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User Instructions
Cutting Techniques - Cutting Unequal Margins
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UNEQUAL MARGINS
- Cutting a mat with Unequal Margins, for example 3, 3, 3 & 4 (cms or inches)
Mark the back of the mat with margin widths on each of the four edges as shown.
Place the mat under the Cutter Bar, for the first cut:
Set the Matguide Limit Stop (blue) to the size shown on the left hand edge of the mat (to 3 in this case).
Set the Start of Cut Limit Stop (green) to the size shown on the top of the mat (to 3 in this case).
Set the End of Cut Limit Stop (red) to the size shown on the bottom of the mat (to 4 in this case), then make
the cut.
Turn the mat 90 degrees counter-clockwise, set the red stop to 3 & make the second cut.
Again turn the mat 90 degrees counter-clockwise, set the green stop to 4 & make the third cut.
Lastly, turn the mat 90 degrees counter-clockwise, set the green stop to 3 & the blue stop to 4 make the last cut.
Set the
Mat Guide to:
Set the
Start of Cut to:
Set the
End of Cut
to:
(blue)
(green)
(red)
1st cut
3
3
4
2nd cut
3
3
3
3rd cut
3
4
3
4th cut
4
3
3
NOTE:
Continue changing the Limit
Stops before making each cut
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
