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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1 - GETTING STARTED
1.1 Training videos..........................................................................page 4
1.2 Hardware setup........................................................................page 4
1.3 Understanding vectorized vs. rasterized images........page 6
1.4 Connecting your cutter via WiFi.......................................page 7
1.5 Software installation: Sure Cuts a Lot (MAC)...............page 8
1.6 Software installation: Vinyl Master (Windows PC).....page 10
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Section 2 - MAKING YOUR FIRST CUT
2.1 Overview of materials that can be cut...........................page 12
2.2 Loading material in the cutter..........................................page 12
2.3 Using the pen tool to test your design.........................page 13
2.4 Understanding blades and the blade holder..............page 13
2.5 Speed and Force settings..................................................page 14
2.6 Tips for achieving optimal results...................................page 14
2.7 Connecting your cutter via USB cable..(optional)....page 15
Section 3 - ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
3.1 Moving from Basic Menu to Advanced Menu..............page 16
3.2 Advanced settings options.................................................page 16
3.3 Configuring Presets...............................................................page 17
3.4 U-disk (cut from thumb drive without PC)..................page 18
3.5 Contour cutting (print and cut with reg marks)........page 19
3.6 Using the (optional) embossing tool.............................page 24
3.7 Using the (optional) engraving tool...............................page 24
3.8 Using the (optional) laser attachment..........................page 25
3.9 Connecting cutter via point to point WiFi...................page 25
Section 4 - MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
4.1 Care and maintenance of your cutter.............................page 26
4.2 Calibration/Settings..............................................................page 27
4.3 Troubleshooting cutter issues...........................................page 29
4.4 Warranty and support..........................................................page 31
Also, see PrismCut online video training to view the most current updates.
www.prismcut.com/videos