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Adjust the blade length manually
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CAUTION
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It may result to damaging the cutter blade or the cutting mat if the blade is extended too much. Make sure the blade length is set
less than the thickness of the media.
Supplement
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See "Running Cutting Tests" for cutting tests.
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Operation
1
Align the blade tip to the tip of the cutter pen, and make it
touch the surface of the media.
Media
Blade
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Blade length can be changed by spinning
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direction pushes it out, while spinning it in the
B direction pulls it in. One scale unit is equal
to 0.1 mm.
Cutter blade moves approximately
0.1 mm turning one scale unit.
Scale
Scale
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Guideline to Set the Blade Length
See "Setting the Tool Condition" for the
thickness of the media.
2
Extend the blade little by little to the thickness of the media.
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backing sheet combined, but more than the thickness of the
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the backing sheet. If the backing sheet gets cut completely,
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completely, increase the blade length.
Backing Sheet
Film
Optimal blade length
Thickness of Media
Backing Sheet
Optimal
blade length
Film
Thickness of Media