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Change Start

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  • You can change the start cutting point of an object using the Change Start button. 

  • There are a number of

reason
  • reasons to change the

cut start
  • Cut Start.

    • If you are having difficulties cutting a complex design and the blades are breaking or it is skipping steps, it may help to start the cut in a different place, such as in a corner rather than in the middle of two arcs. 

    • You may also want to do this if you are having problems with

fallouts
    • Fallouts sliding behind the mat you are cutting. Changing Cut Order and Changing Start Cut Points may resolve some of these issues.

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Display Start Points

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  • The initial

blade plunge and cut direction
  • Blade Plunge and Cut Direction will be displayed as a triangle arrow.

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Select the Type of Object

  • Select the desired

bevel
  • Bevel/

cartridge type
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  • Only the objects matching the

bevel
  • Bevel/

cartridge type
  • Cartridge Type selection will be displayed. 

  • The other

bevel
  • Bevel/

cartridge types
  • Cartridge Types of the design on the screen will be

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  • grayed out.

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Cartridge
Cartridge
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Changing the Start

  • Select the object you want to edit by clicking on it.

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  • Click the Change Start button.

    • This will allow you to change the initial plunge for the object.

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  • Move the

blue triangle
  • Blue Triangle cursor to where you want the initial blade plunge to start when it cuts this object.

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  • Click

the mouse
  • to place the new start point of the initial

blade plunge. The start point
  • Blade Plunge.

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  • The Start Point of this object has now been changed.

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  • Do the same with the other openings

, and they will all
  • .

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  • In this example, the openings will begin cutting at the bottom left corner

of the openings
  • instead of at the top left corner

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