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  • Page 2 The Best Brands For Your Vinyl Systems Cutter Siser EasyWeed Heat Transfer Vinyl is an Paropy Heat Transfer Paper is widely easy to use material that is ready to cut known as the premier brand in quality and allows you to weed out your letters heat transfer paper.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started What Comes In The Box Meet Your New Cutter Basic Knowledge Let's Build The Stand Blade Set Up LCD Control Interface Troubleshooting Maintenance Sales & Service Call Us: (800)664-8090...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Thank You for purchasing a Vinyl Systems Specialist! Before you get started, it is important you understand following. 1. Remove the vinyl cutter and all of it’s accessories out of the box. Inspect all parts and make sure you have received all of them.
  • Page 5: What Comes In The Box

    What Comes In The Box Before proceeding, make sure you have the following A. Cutter/Plotter B. Power Cord (x1) C. Blade 45° (x1) D. Blade holder (x1) E. Pen holder (x1) F. Pen (x1) G. Serial cable (x1) H. USB cable (x1) I.
  • Page 6: Meet Your New Cutter

    Meet Your New Cutter Front View Metal Roller Ruler Cutting Pad Blade Carriage Rear View USB I/O Serial I/O Power Plug Power Pinch Rollers Switch www.vinylsystems.com...
  • Page 7 Meet Your New Cutter Computer Gauge LCD Display Input Controls Navigation Control SIDE View Call Us: (800)664-8090...
  • Page 8: Basic Knowledge

    Basic Knowledge Installing Vinyl Material All Vinyl Systems cutters will have a 1” white tabs that are labeled on the cutter. These tabs are the areas your pinch rollers will need to be placed in. If you look underneath these white tabs, you will see that the metal roller will have traction which allows the vinyl to be fed with proper grip.
  • Page 9 Basic Knowledge Taking Precautions Make sure there are no objects that can obstruct the movement of the blade carriage when it is cutting. Sudden stoppage or obstruction can severely damage the motor. Remove All Liquids Do not operate the vinyl cutter with any liquids or chemicals that could potentially spill onto the machine.
  • Page 10: Let's Build The Stand

    Let's Build The Stand Aluminum Stand Sketch Map Here Is what you need to build the stand: • Phillips head screw driver • Crescent wrench Build your stand using the following diagrams: XL Stand Sketch Map Iron Stand Sketch Map www.vinylsystems.com...
  • Page 11: Blade Set Up

    Blade Set Up Installing the blade The blade should be installed into the blade holder with the rounded/dull side into the holder with the sharp side sticking out. Push the blade eject button while you are inserting the blade so that it grabs the dull side in. You may push the blade eject button again if you are trying to replace your blade.
  • Page 12 Blade Set Up Blade Holder Diagram Too Short Too Far Perfect Vinyl Pressure Sensitive Backing Blade Release Button Blade Holder Case Cutting Blade Blade Holding Body Blade Adjusting Screw Do not insert the blade’s sharp side into the holder. This will cause permanent damage to both components.
  • Page 13 Blade Set Up Installing the blade holder into the carriage The blade holder will need to be installed into the carriage in this position with the eject button facing up and the blade facing down. Call Us: (800)664-8090...
  • Page 14: Lcd Control Interface

    LCD Control Interface Interface Map Plotter start screen. It will take 3 seconds for the Welcome machine to initialize. Off-line interface: In this status, you can move the carriage After initializing, the machine of metal roller by automatically resets. Under this pressing the button to interface you can adjust the cut- check the quality of...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The completed cut is deformed or in- • Blade tip is too long, cutting force is too high, or cutting pad has worn complete. Possibly missing a few parts and it has ridges from overuse. of the design. • Software setting is incorrect.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Maintenance Blade The blade is your bread and butter with any vinyl cutter. All Vinyl Systems cutters come equipped with a 45 degree angle blade. We would recommend replacing the blade every 6-12 months of continuous use. This can vary depending on the type and thickness of your material.
  • Page 17: Sales & Service

    Sales & Service Vinyl Systems provides lifetime free technical support for all vinyl cutters purchased through us. Our technicians use TeamViewer’s remote control support for the easiest way to support you all the way through! If you feel unsure using or you have any questions about your cutter and software, please download www.vinylsystems.com/teamviewer and give us a...
  • Page 18 For permission requests, write to Vinyl Systems, 2300 E Walnut Ave. Fullerton, CA 92831...

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