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Circle/Oval Rotation Screen
Testing the Circle Cuts
Select the Bevel Type Cutting Direction for the bevel type you are editing from the upper left dropdown control.
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Put in an 11x12" mat into the CMC and click Cut.
Align the Head if necessary.
After it cuts, check the cuts and determine if you are getting a Bump or a Feather for any of the oval sizes that were cut.
Bump
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The Oval Rotation controls for Bumps or Feathers on an Oval Opening.
See: Oval Rotation Configurations
See: Oval Rotation for Openings Configurations
See: Oval Rotation for Drops Configurations
See: Oval Rotation for the Outside Configurations
See: Outside Oval Rotation for V-Grooves Configurations
See: Inside Oval Rotation for V-Grooves Configurations
Feather
If the Oval Opening has a Feather, Decrease the Oval Rotation by moving the slider to the left.
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A Feather in an Oval Opening is a Fringe of material left behind where the cut started and ended on the Oval. If the Oval Opening has a Feather, Decrease the Oval Rotation. The Oval Rotation controls for Bumps or Feathers on an Oval.  See: Oval Rotation Configurations See: Oval Rotation for Openings Configurations See: Oval Rotation for Drops Configurations See: Oval Rotation for the Outside Configurations |
Adjusting Configurations and Doing Test Cuts
Adjust the Rotation values accordingly until satisfied.
After a particular size has been satisfactorily adjusted, click the Locked checkbox for that size to no longer cut nor adjust it.
Positioning Controls
If desired, use the Positioning Control Arrows to move the design one-mat-width with each click.
This allows the user to cut several of the test mats from a full sheet of matboard as you calibrate the circles.
It shows the full sheet of matboard with a representation of the last mat cut displayed.
When you have finished calibrating your circles, click OK to return to the Configurations Screen when done.
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