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Starcraft SOLO User Manual

Starcraft SOLO
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StarCraft SOLO with CREATE 1.008
January 18, 2022 Version
Please use the following steps as a guide to set up and begin successfully using your new SOLO:
Step 1: Unpack your SOLO and verify nothing is missing (Sections 1.01 and 1.04).
Step 2: Note the names of various parts of your SOLO for future reference (Section 1.05).
Step 3: Install the CREATE software and register it (Section 1.06).
Step 4: Power on the SOLO and note the basic settings on the control panel (Section 1.07).
Step 5: Connect the SOLO to your computer after reviewing the connection options (Section 1.08).
Step 6: Check out the other accessories which came with your SOLO (Section 1.09).
Step 7: Adjust the pinch rollers to their proper positions (Section 1.10).
Step 8: Practice drawing a shape using the test pen (Section 1.11).
Step 9: Understand some important factors and settings before cutting with the blade holder (Sections
2.01 2.04).
Step 10: If you plan to perform Print+Cut applications (aka contour cuts), calibrate the camera and
set up your first project (Sections 3.02 and 3.03).
Step 11: Some of the more commonly used CREATE functions are presented in Chapter 4. A
complete StarCraft CREATE User Manual can be found at the link below. Note that references in blue
here in this manual pertain to the CREATE manual.
Step 12: Appendix A is a troubleshooting section for issues involving communication, operating,
cutting, and the CREATE software. Appendices B E contain advanced topics that you may or may
not ever need.
Latest Update to StarCraft SOLO Manual: https://tinyurl.com/pbmam6eu
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Starcraft SOLO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandStarcraft
ModelSOLO
CategoryCutter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

StarCraft SOLO Setup and Introduction

Safety and Warnings

Essential safety guidelines to prevent injury and machine damage.

Installing StarCraft CREATE Software

Steps to download, install, and register the design software.

Connecting to Your Computer

Explains various methods for connecting the cutting machine.

StarCraft SOLO Cutting Guide

Cut Settings Explained

Explanation of various parameters influencing cutting performance.

Test Cutting Flow Chart

A guide to troubleshoot and optimize cut settings via test cuts.

Suggested Cut Settings by Material

Recommendations for optimal cutting parameters for different materials.

Print+Cut (Contour Cut) Operations

Camera Calibration Procedure

Step-by-step guide to calibrate the machine's camera for accurate cuts.

Performing Print+Cut in CREATE

Instructions for setting up and executing Print+Cut projects in the software.

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

Communication Issues

Troubleshooting steps for problems with powering on or connecting the machine.

Cutting/Drawing Issues

Diagnosing and fixing problems with cut quality or shape placement.

Appendix C: Alternative Connection Methods

Appendix E: Additional Print-and-Cut Applications