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Cartridges Involved

This Configuration element involves the following Cartridges.

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Note: Not all cartridges are available for all CMC models.

Exterior Overcut Definition

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titleExterior Overcut Definition

The Exterior Overcut controls where the blade retracts from the matboard on exterior cuts.

Adjusting the Exterior Overcut

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  • To adjust, click plus/minus on the desired field about five times.

  • Click OK and do another test cut.

  • Continue making adjustments until the desired outcome is achieved.

Select the Bevel Type for the Exterior Overcut to be Edited:

Exterior Overcut on Openings

Problem:

  • The Exterior Overcut on Openings is cut too long or too short.

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titleExterior Overcut Definition

The Exterior Overcut controls where the blade retracts from the matboard on exterior cuts.

Resolution:

  • If the exterior overcut is too long, decrease the Exterior Overcut.

  • If the exterior overcut is too short, increase the Exterior Overcut.

  • See Exterior Overcut on Openings for additional information.

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  • Normal Bevel

  • Reverse Bevel

  • Normal Bevel-Front of Mat

  • Reverse Bevel-Front of Mat

Exterior Overcut on Drops 

Problem:

  • The Exterior Overcut on Drops is cut too long or too short.

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titleExterior Overcut Definition

The Exterior Overcut controls where the blade retracts from the matboard on exterior cuts.

Resolution:

  • If the exterior overcut is too long, decrease the Exterior Overcut.

  • If the exterior overcut is too short, increase the Exterior Overcut.

  • See Exterior Overcut on Drops for additional information.

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  • Normal Drop

  • Reverse Drop

  • Normal Drop-Front of Mat

  • Reverse Drop-Front of Mat

Exterior Overcut on the Outside

Problem:

  • The Exterior Overcut for Outsides is cut too long or too short.

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titleExterior Overcut Definition

The Exterior Overcut controls where the blade retracts from the matboard on exterior cuts.

Resolution:

  • If the exterior overcut is too long, decrease the Exterior Overcut.

  • If the exterior overcut is too short, increase the Exterior Overcut.

  • See Exterior Overcut on the Outside for additional information.

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  • Outside

  • Outside-Front of Mat

Exterior Overcut on V-Grooves 

Problem:

  • The Exterior Overcut for V-Grooves is cut too long or too short.

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titleV-Groove Exterior Overcut Definition

The V-Groove Exterior Overcut controls where the blade retracts from the matboard on exterior cuts on the outside cut of the V-Groove.

Resolution:

  • If the exterior overcut is too long, decrease the Exterior Overcut.

  • If the exterior overcut is too short, increase the Exterior Overcut.

  • See Exterior Overcut on V-Grooves for additional information.

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  • V-Grooves

Exterior Overcut on Creases

Problem:

The Exterior Overcut on Creases is applied too long or too short.

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titleExterior Overcut Definition

The Exterior Overcut controls where the blade retracts from the matboard on exterior cuts.

Resolution:

  • If the exterior overcut is too long, decrease the Exterior Overcut.

  • If the exterior overcut is too short, increase the Exterior Overcut.

  • See Exterior Overcut on Creases for additional information.

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  • Crease