Circut Mini - User Manual

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Quick Start Guide
Information and Videos: www.cricut.com/cricutmini
Welcome to the Cricut Mini
™
machine! This Quick Start Guide will help you get started. Please allow at least 30–60
minutes to get familiar with your machine. Expect to make some mistakes as you learn. If you need additional help,
refer to www.cricut.com/
cricutmini for the latest tips and tricks.
Box contents:
•
Cricut Mini Machine
•
8.5"x 12" Cutting Mat
•
Quick Start Guide
•
Registration Card
•
Warranty Card
•
Cartridge Content Unlock Card*
•
Rewards Points Card
•
Cutting Blade Assembly
•
Power cord
•
USB cable
*
Internet connection required
Place your Cricut Mini machine at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the edge of
your table to prevent it from tipping and causing possible injury. Allow
12" (30.5 cm) in the back of the machine for mat movement.
Load/Unload Mat
Power On/Off
Cartridge Port
Cutting Mat
Mat Rollers
Screw
Cradle
Blade Assembly
Pressure Adjustment Lever
Blade Depth
Adjustment Knob

Summary

Appendix: Adjusting Cutting Settings

Adjusting Pressure, Blade Depth, and Cutting Speed Settings

Details how to adjust machine settings for optimal cutting performance and provides a settings matrix.

Tips and Tricks

Common Problems and Solutions

Provides solutions for common issues encountered during machine operation, such as loading mats or cutting problems.

Care and Maintenance

Replacing the Cutting Blade

Instructions for safely removing and installing a new cutting blade assembly.

Cutting Mat Care

Guidance on the expected lifespan, replacement, and care of the cutting mat.

Machine Cleaning and Storage

Recommendations for cleaning the exterior and proper storage of the Cricut Mini machine.

Troubleshooting LED Lights

Defines the meaning of different LED indicator light states for the machine.

General Safety Information

Important safety precautions and warnings for using the Cricut Mini machine.

Circut Mini Specifications

General

Blade Type	Fine-Point Blade
Power Source	AC adapter
Material Compatibility	Vinyl, paper, cardstock, iron-on
Connectivity	Bluetooth
Software	Cricut Design Space
Cutting Technology	Precision blade