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Oval Rotation on Outside

The Oval Rotation field controls how much the foot block will rotate before cutting. Adjust the Oval Rotation if you are getting Bumps or Feathers on an oval outside.

If you have too much rotation on an oval opening, you will get a Feather, too little and you will get a Bump.

Current Bevel Type

Select the desired Cartridge Type Tab and then the bevel type you want to edit from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control before making adjustments. Select Front of Mat if it is being cut from the front of the mat.

Outside Bump

If the blade returns to the outside of the starting point of an oval outside cut, it will create a bump in the oval because the Oval Rotation is too low.

The blade returns to the outside of the starting point of an oval outside cut, creating a bump in the oval.

Increase the Oval Rotation.

Outside Feather

If the blade returns to the inside of the starting point of an oval outside cut, it will create a feather in the oval because the Oval Rotation is too high.

The blade returns to the inside of the starting point of an oval outside cut, creating a feather in the oval.

Decrease the Oval Rotation.

Degrees of Rotation

In Rotation, eight points equals one degree of rotation. Increase the rotation to turn the foot block clockwise, decrease the rotation to turn the foot block counterclockwise.

In Rotation, eight points equals one degree of rotation. 

Users usually make adjustments 4 points at a time.

Increase the oval rotation to turn the foot block clockwise to get rid of a bump. 

Decrease the oval rotation to turn the foot block counterclockwise to get rid of a feather.

Circle/Oval Rotation Utility

Optionally, use the Circle/Oval Rotation Button to fine-tune specific sizes of circles/ovals.

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