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Dummy cut [DUMMY CUT]
With this function, the device operates in such a way as to orient the blade tip to a predetermined
direction when starting cutting. Execute dummy cut when you have taken the following procedure.
• When selecting a tool (CUT1, CUT2, CUT3 or HALF)
•When establishing cutting conditions
•When selecting the cutter and executing paper loading
Execute dummy cut this side of the pinch roller that is located near either end of the sheet as
observed from the current location of the carriage.
Set the dummy cut function to OFF if you want to protect the sheet when plotting a cut-out character.
Setting value
The setting will be stored in memory even if the power is turned off.
ON, OFF
* The initial setting of the dummy cut function is ON.
If you have set the dummy cut function to OFF, execute test cutting to adjust the
blade-tip direction in prior to cutting.
Pinch roller
Dummy cut