Chapter 3 Cutting
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3.3 Setting the Cutting Conditions
You can set the cutting speed and pressure to match the type of media and tools in use.
1
In LOCAL mode screen, select [TOOL].
width:1340mm
PRTOOL
TEST CUT
LOCAL
2
Set the conditions.
• The following items can be configured:
• The settings are retained even when the power is turned off.
Item Setting Outline
TOOL CUT1 to 7/
PEN
• Press the key repeatedly to change the tool condition in the sequence
shown below.
Speed 1 to 20 cm/s
• Sets the speed for cutting or pen writing.
Pressure TOOL: 10 to
450 g
PEN: 10 to
150 g
• Sets the pressure for cutting or pen writing.
• This setting is also required for half cuts.
Offset
*1
0.00 to 2.50
mm
• Sets the length from the center of the cutter holder to the cutting blade.
Cutter holder
Cutting blade
Offset
HALF CUT
*1
ON/OFF
• Cuts across a dotted line without cutting out the base paper.
[Pressure]
Cutter
[Uncut length][Cut length]
[Half cut pressure]
Label film
Base
paper
• If HALF CUT is set to "ON", the three items listed below are displayed: Set
the following three items and pressure in the Cutting Conditions menu:
Half cut
pressure
0 to 300 g
• Sets the pressure for the uncut portion.
Uncut length 0.1 to 5.0 mm
• Sets the uncut length.
Cut length 5 to 150 mm
• Sets the cut length.
1. This cannot be set when PEN is selected.