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Troubleshooting the Backup/Overcut Display

  • Have a cut design design displayed on the Cut Preview.

  • Note that this feature is only available for the Bladed Cartridges.

  • Using one of the Zoom buttons, zoom in to the desired section of the project where you are having issues cutting.

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  • Make sure that the Green Backups and Red Overcuts lines are visible.

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titleExterior Backup Definition

The Exterior Backup controls where the Blade Plunges into the Matboard on the Exterior cuts of Openings. The

Exterior Backup field is marked with a Green Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Map illustration.

initial plunge position is determined by the bevel type.

The Exterior Cut is where the Blade Plunges or Retracts from the Matboard (not the Fallout).    

If the Exterior Backup is

cut too Short, it can leave

leaving a Hook in the corner, Increase the Exterior Backup.

If the Exterior Backup is cut

too

Too Long, Decrease the Exterior Backup.

If the Exterior Backup is cut

too

The Exterior Overcut controls where the Blade Retracts from the Matboard (not the Fallout) on the Exterior cut.

The Exterior Overcut

Too Short, Increase the Exterior Backup.

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titleExterior Overcut Definition

The Exterior Backup field is marked with a

Red

Green Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Map illustration.

If the Exterior Overcut is cut too Long, Decrease the Exterior Overcut.

If the Exterior Overcut is cut too Short, Increase the Exterior Overcut.

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See: Exterior Backup for Openings Configurations

See: Exterior Backup for Drops Configurations

See: Exterior Backup for the Outside Configurations

See: Exterior Backup for V-Grooves Configurations

See: Exterior Backup for Creases Configurations

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titleInterior Backup Definition

The Interior Backup controls where

the Blade Plunges into

the Blade Plunges into the Fallout (not the Matboard) on the Interior cuts of

Non-Oval Openings

Openings. The initial plunge position is determined by the bevel type.

The Interior

Backup field is marked with a Black Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Map illustration.

Cut is where the Blade Plunges or Retracts from the Fallout (not the Matboard).    

If the Interior Backup is cut

too

Too Long, Decrease the Interior Backup.

If the Interior Backup is cut

too

The Interior Overcut controls where the Blade Retracts from the Fallout (not the Matboard) on the Interior cut.

The Interior Overcut

Too Short, Increase the Interior Backup.

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titleInterior Overcut Definition

The Interior Backup field is marked with a

White

Black Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Map illustration.

If the Interior Overcut is cut too Long, Decrease the Interior Overcut.

If the Interior Overcut is cut too Short, Increase the Interior Overcut.

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  • With the cursor hovering over one of the Backups or Overcuts, the Status Bar displays the actual physical length of the selected Backup or Overcut.

  • This value will be the Sum of the corresponding User Configuration setting and the Factory Configuration setting.

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  • The cursor will turn into an arrow with a question mark.

    • Click on the desired Overcut or Backup line that you are having trouble with.

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    See: Interior Backup for Openings Configurations

    See: Interior Backup for Drops Configurations

    See: Interior Backup for the Outside Configurations

    See: Interior Backup for V-Grooves Configurations

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    titleExterior
    Backup
    Overcut Definition

    The Exterior

    Backup controls where the Blade Plunges into

    Overcut controls where the BladeRetracts from the Matboard (not the Fallout) on the Exterior

    cut

    cuts of Openings.

     

    The Exterior Backup field is marked with a Green Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Map illustration.

    If the Exterior Backup is cut too Short, it can leave a Hook in the corner.

    The initial plunge position is determined by the bevel type.

    The Exterior Cut is where the Blade Plunges or Retracts from the Matboard (not the Fallout).    

    If the Exterior

    Backup

    Overcut is cut

    too

    Too Long, Decrease the Exterior

    Backup

    Overcut.

    If the Exterior

    Backup

    Overcut is cut

    too

    Too Short, Increase the

    Exterior Backup. Expand
    titleExterior Overcut Definition
    The 

    Exterior Overcut

     controls where the Blade Retracts from the Matboard (not the Fallout) on the Exterior cutIf the Exterior Overcut is cut too Short, Increase the Exterior Overcut.

    .

    The Exterior Overcut field is marked with a Red Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Map illustration.

    If the Exterior Overcut is cut too Long, Decrease the Exterior Overcut.

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    See: Exterior Overcut for Openings Configurations

    See: Exterior Overcut for Drops Configurations

    See: Exterior Overcut for the Outside Configurations

    See: Exterior Overcut for V-Grooves Configurations

    See: Exterior Overcut for Creases Configurations

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    titleInterior
    Backup
    Overcut Definition

    The Interior

    Backup

    Overcut controls where

    the Blade Plunges into

    the Blade Retracts from the Fallout (not the Matboard) on the Interior cuts of

    Non-Oval

    Openings. The initial plunge position is determined by the bevel type.

    The Interior

    Backup field is marked with a Black Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Map illustration.

    Cut is where the Blade Plunges or Retracts from the Fallout (not the Matboard).   

    If the Interior

    Backup

    Overcut is cut

    too

    Too Long, Decreasethe Interior

    Backup

    Overcut.

    If the Interior

    Backup

    Overcut is cut

    too

    Too Short, Increase the

    Interior Backup. Expand
    titleInterior Overcut Definition
    The 

    Interior Overcut

     controls where the Blade Retracts from the Fallout (not the Matboard) on the Interior cut

    .

    The Interior Overcut field is marked with a White Arrow on the Configuration screen and the Mapillustration.

    If the Interior Overcut is cut too Long, Decrease the Interior Overcut.

    If the Interior Overcut is cut too Short, Increase the Interior Overcut

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    See: Interior Overcut for Openings Configurations

    See: Interior Overcut for Drops Configurations

    See: Interior Overcut for the Outside Configurations

    See: Interior Overcut for V-Grooves Configurations

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    • With the cursor hovering over one of the Backups or Overcuts, the Status Bar displays the actual physical length of the selected Backup or Overcut.

    • This value will be the Sum of the corresponding User Configuration setting and the Factory Configuration setting.

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    • The cursor will turn into an arrow with a question mark.

    • Click on the desired Overcut or Backup line that you are having trouble with.

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    • The Configuration screen will open to the appropriate Cartridge Tab with the Configuration Field associated to the line clicked highlighted.

    • Now you can easily Increase or Decrease the value displayed, depending upon whether the item selecting is cutting Too Long or cutting Too Short.

    • Click OK and recut the design.

    • Continue adjusting the Configurations until you achieve the desired result.

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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.

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