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Opening Adjustment on Drops: FrameShop Configurations Screen

Owned by dani.simmonds
Last updated: Jan 14, 2022
3 min read

Opening Adjustment for Drops

Opening Adjustment for Drops

Adjust the Opening Adjustment if the drop is cutting the wrong size. 

Opening Adjustment Controls the Width of the Drop

Current Drop Bevel Type

Current Drop 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. Select Current Bevel Type-Front of Mat if it is being cut from the front of the mat.

  • Normal Drop

  • Reverse Drop

  • Normal Drop-Front of Mat

  • Reverse Drop-Front of Mat

Select the Desired Bevel Type From the Bevel Type Dropdown Control

Drop Size too Big

Drop Size too Big

The drop is cutting 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.

Drop Size too Small

Drop Size too Small

The drop is cutting 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 drop into the appropriate fields and clicking the Calc Opening Adjustment button. Make sure that only the drop is present on the screen, otherwise the Troubleshooting Button will be grayed out.