How To Load The Silhouette Cameo Cutting Mat

Line the mat up with the blue line on the left hand side of your machine.

How to load the silhouette cameo cutting mat.

This introductory video shows users how to load material with and without a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo. Use the grid lines on the mat to line the material up with the edges of the sticky portion of your mat. How to load the silhouette cutting mat silhouette cameo 3. Next butt the mat up to the rollers on your machine.

There is no load media button on the machine only load and unload buttons. Press the up arrow button on the front of the machine portrait. Ta da then your problem is fixed. If you are cutting media without using a cutting mat select none in the cutting mat options.

Place the vinyl on the correct size of mat you have selected in the silhouette software. Be sure that you select the mat you are using from the page. The solution if this happens to you use the keypad on the cameo to move the dot next to load media back up to load cutting mat. The cameo 3 load options are determined by which mat is specified in the design page settings of the silhouette studio software.

I explain what load mat vs load media means. When loading a cutting mat into. I had such trouble at the very beginning trying to use my machine so i am hoping this tutorial will help anyone out there who is afraid to do that first cut with their machine. Next apply your material to the mat.

Locking the roller bar. Press load mat silhouette cameo 1. Loading your mat 1. If you are using letter size cardstock on the cameo and not the full 12 12 mat you need to move the plastic roller on the right in to the notches towards the middle so that the roller grabs the edge of the mat.

And i also explain where the cutting mat actually goes. Silhouette cutting mats are available in several sizes. I just share a couple of tiny bits of info about the silhouette cameo. Cutting mats are printed with a 1 inch grid pattern to help you position and align your material.

To load a cutting mat into the silhouette cameo remove the protective covering sheet from the mat. Press load from the control panel on the front of the machine silhouette cameo 2. Press the top button indicating the gridded mat. Overview of the s.