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Opening Adjustment on Pens: FrameShop Configurations Screen

Opening Adjustment for Pens

Opening Adjustment for Pens

Adjust the Opening Adjustment if the Pen is the wrong size. 

Opening Adjustment Controls the Width of the Pen

Current Bevel Type

Current Bevel Type

Select the desired Cartridge Tab and then the bevel type you want to edit from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control before making adjustments. The Pen is automatically applied from the front of the mat, so you do not need to select Pen-Front of Mat.

  • 1-Pen

  • 2-Pen

  • 3-Pen

  • 4-Pen

  • 5-Pen

  • 6-Pen

  • 7-Pen

  • 8-Pen

  • 9-Pen

Select the Desired Bevel Type From the Bevel Type Dropdown Control

Pen Size too Big

Pen Size too Big

The Pen is too big.

Decrease the Opening Adjustment.

The object will now be the correct size.

When making adjustments, click either the minus or plus button (-/+) at the end of the desired field about five or six times in the direction indicated. Click OK and do a test cut. Check the results of the cut and continue making adjustments until the desired outcome is achieved.

Pen Size too Small

Pen Size too Small

The Pen is too small.

Increase the Opening Adjustment.

The object will now be the correct size.

When making adjustments, click either the minus or plus button (-/+) at the end of the desired field about five or six times in the direction indicated. Click OK and do a test cut. Check the results of the cut and continue making adjustments until the desired outcome is achieved.

Opening Adjustment in the Troubleshooting Screen

Opening Adjustment in the Troubleshooting Screen

Alternatively, adjust the Opening Adjustment in the Troubleshooting Screen by entering the measured height and width of the tool line into the appropriate fields and clicking the Calc Opening Adjustment button. Make sure that only the Pen is present on the screen, otherwise the Troubleshooting Button will be grayed out.