S CLASS™ 2 cutter User’s Manual
Setup 1-33
Setting the pressure and checking the knife depth:
(the media must be loaded in the cutter before the knife pressure can be tested).
after pressing Numpad.
1. Press to perform the internal knife pressure test.
2. Press to confirm the chosen knife pressure and exit the menu.
3. Press to leave the pressure unchanged.
Once is pressed, the current knife pressure value will be set automatically to the
new value and the cutter will cut the knife pressure test pattern.
FIG 1-33
1-33 KNIFE PRESSURE TEST PATTERN
Peel out the rectangle and inspect the backing.
The knife depth is set correctly when the test pattern cuts completely through the vinyl.
The vinyl is removed and the blade tip visibly scratched the front side of the media backing.
The blade should never cut through the backing but only slightly scratch the silicon coating
and first few fibers of the backing material.