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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.

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Pen Cartridge Configurations

The Pen Cartridge draws onto the matboard with the selected pen.

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Pen Tab

  • Select the Pen Tab.

  • Select the specific Pen to edit from the Cartridge dropdown control.

  • Note that each pen has its own set of configurations.

  • Below is a list of support documentation for editing the configurations of the Pen Cartridge on the Pen Tab.

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Pen is Applied to the Wrong Place Horizontally 

Problem:

The

Pen Cartridge Configurations

Contents:

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Resolution:

  • If too far left, increase the Pen Horizontal Adjustment.

  • If too far right, decrease the Pen Horizontal Adjustment.

  • See Pen Horizontal Adjustment for additional information.

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 Problem:
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Applied to
Place Vertically.

Resolution:

  • If too far down, increase the Pen Vertical Adjustment.

  • If too far up, decrease the Pen Vertical Adjustment.

  • See Pen Vertical Adjustment for additional information.

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  • This is viewed from the front of the mat.

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Problem:

is the Wrong Size.

Resolution:

  • If cut too small, increase the Pen Opening Adjustment.

  • If cut too large, decrease the Pen Opening Adjustment.

  • See Pen Opening Adjustment for additional information.

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  • This is viewed from the front of the mat.

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Pen Applied at the Wrong Depth

Problem:

The Pen is
Depth.

Resolution:

  • Cut too shallow, increase the Pen Depth Settings.

  • Cut too deep, decrease the Pen
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    Problem:

    Cartridge Tears the Mat.

    Resolution:

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    Problem:
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    Long.

    Resolution:

    • Decrease the Pen Overshoot.

    • See Pen Overshoot for additional information.

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    This is viewed from the front of the mat.

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    Problem:

    • The Pen lines are drawn Short.

    Resolution:

    • Increase the Pen Overshoot.

    • See Pen Overshoot for additional information.

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    • This is viewed from the front of the mat.

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    Set Pen to Plunge Between Pen Line Segments

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    • Select Plunge to plunge the Pen between Segments.

    • See Plunge for additional information.

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    • The Plunge controls whether to Plunge/Unplunge between segments of an object when applying a non-blade Tool (Deboss, Pen or Vinyl).

    Problem:

    • How to Calibrate Different Pens.

    Resolution:

    • Use the Install Pen utility to calibrate different pens.

    • See Install Pen for additional information.

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    Set Pen Defaults

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    • Set up the Pen Defaults in the Admin Editor section of the software.

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    • Select this topic to see information on the Troubleshooting utility to make quick edits to the Configurations for a single object on the Cutting Preview.

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