Have I messed up some settings? I live pretty far away from states and it will be a disaster if I have to mail this back! Rather, it finishes a cut sequence and then pauses. Im keeping my fingers crossed!! Since the new update, Im having the same problem. I also downloaded, adapted, and resized loads of freebie designs and bought several from the online shop that I thought I could use, which took me HOURZZZZ. - which invites "me too" answers of little value - into "Does anyone have a solution to this problem?" Cleaned the blade! Mine did not come with a mat which i see mentioned alot and it asks to load media not mat! In fact, this is the most i've searched old forums and seen the issue but haven't found any posted solutions. I have to go through the steps of deleting the silhouette, emptying the recycling bin, go to the downloaded purchases and recovering all again. Any one else have this issue? I hope that someone can help me out. If you hold down the space bar, you get the hand. Hi, Jemo, Setting the blade unnecessarily high will chip the end of your blade, and you know what that meanstime for a new blade! Autodesk does not warrant, either expressly or implied, the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the information translated by the machine translation service and will not be liable for damages or losses caused by the trust placed in the translation service. I am ready to scream. Solution for the silhouette group : When using the FN, you will also be pressing one of the keys at the top of the keyboard labeled F1, F2, F3, etc. I was getting so frustrated!! This allows you to pick up a color from an image to use in in another shape. One tip is to remember that the blade setting on your screen and the setting of the actual blade need to be the same. From what I can tell Ive got a Cameo v 1.20. This will tell the machine that this is a hole and needs to be cut out. To do this, put on a rubber glove to give you a better gripthe rollers are really hard to move, but be persistent and you will get it back to where it belongs. I also do continual research and post whatever I can find that will help Cameo users. Try putting a thick cardstock on your mat, then rub it well with your hands and pull it off. He said that the programmers are working day and night to clean up this app and make it ready for us to use. My setting is speed 5 thickness 9 and on blade setting 2 on silhouette vinyl! It will move (very very slowly) with the arrow keys, but thats it. What am I doing wrong and why would it skip spots. I am trying to use the stencil vinyl to do an etched glass project also my 1st project with this machine. I went to place an image onto my document, but for some reason, Photoshop did not allow me to move or resize the image to my liking. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. It has been months since I made this purchase, and I have yet to cut anything successfully. Does your Silhouette do this with every shape you try to cut out? Im in a slight panic due to time not being on my side. And yes, I have made sure that my space bar is not stuck, it's fine. Good luck, and let me know how it goes!! Anyone have a solution? Open the Finder Bye bye silhouette. I am still having the same issue but only on my laptop. Please help! Trial and error seems to be the way it works with the Cameo. Tried this install on a total of 6 different computers: WIndows 10 (Lenovo laptop) Good luck, Sam. You are probably doing everything right, so dont dont let them make you feel bad. Hello, I have the original silhouette, and only have successfully used it twice. Often, after I pan and/or zoom with the middle mouse button, I am stuck with this black hand as though I were in the middle of the PAN command. Can't find what you're looking for? For example, if you have an app such as Outlook or MS Word or WordPerfect, insert a photo or clip art, and you should be able to resize the photo or clip art. Any suggestions on what my be wrong? Im having an issue that I just cant figure out and Im so tired of wasting vinyl. I load the machine as requested , line up the paper on the grid lines for my 1212 piece of paper. Thank you xx. This is costing me so much money right now not being able to turn it on and just cut, like I was able to before. Re-open the Finder Does anyone have a solution to this problem? My new Cameo Silhouette doesnt like me. Any help would be gratefully received. If not, come on back and well work through it together. (see also section below if you have a Mac Magic Mouse or Magic Trackpad). Print your image and then feed it into your Silhouette..thats it!! The middle of the letters never looks right. Its because of those bands that it gets stuck and i cant find any tutorials on how to fix this. Thanks a ton! Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. I always look to your blog for advise!! They may still be shipping the old bladeswhich would be pretty ridiculousbut, hopefully, they will send you one of the new ones. Hi! Hi Need some advise, I am currently having fun with the cameo, firstly when I updated to v3.3.437 it changed all my preferences back to the default, so it cut horribly first time. I used my cameo one single time and cant get it to work anymore. Perhaps some of my readers have some tipsfor both of us. HELP! I followed the instructions step by step to set up. Oh I was soooo hoping there was a reply with some helpful hints for this problem!! Fingers crossed, not impressive. I was able to cut a few things no problem. I typically use Stampin Up Whisper White card stock and have great results. Hope this helps. And please note: I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT THIS SOFTWARE. I wish someone would reply mine is not turning on either and Ive only used it once. Silhoutte doesnt open as soon as i did the software update can somebody help please!! thank you Lil, hi there Send Silhouette an email and wait 2 days for a reply. As for the Cameo cutting above the 12 x 12 grid, onto the cutting mat: one possibility is that you may be putting it in the wrong way. I am about ready to scream, or throw my Cameo out the window. more often than not, this problem can be fixed by shutting down Silhouette Studio and turning off your computer; then, turn your computer back on and reopen Silhouette Studio. I have the same issue and its driving me insane. weird. Every time I try to cut, the Cameo cuts a few of the images, or sometimes a few parts of the images, all seemingly randomly placed. HELP! I have also tried this with the newest version and the version it came with without luck. This means it could be 1) a mouse setting in the control panel (have you changed any settings, lately) 2) it could be a problem with the mouse, itself (try unplugging and re-plugging your mouse cord or, if its cordless, unplug the little stick and plug it back it) 3) the last thing I can suggest is downloading new mouse drivers. If that doesnt do the trick, you should call Silhouette America to get help from their support team. Im usually very prompt with my replies. I tried calling customer service but was untimately told no one was available, to leave a message and someone would get back to me in 48 hours! I will always be honest about my opinion of any product. I have bought Images on the Silhouette studio and have been able to cut them right.. however when It comes to weeding is HELL!! I have like 4 folders, Recent downloads, My own designs, All designs, etc. In the kit there is a little spatula which you slide under delicate cut-outs for easy removalwithout tearing! Also, sometimes the program will lock up and I have to shut down and restart computer. This has never happened to me before. If I were doing this in a Microsoft Word document, Id just crop the image. You need to go in and manually change the blade settings from the defaulted ratchet blade to the Automatic Blade. Copyright Silhouette School 2016. Have a nice day Gloria! And am now totally in despair. ), added registration marks and printed. Thank you! Where to next? Please help! I want to fill an entire 1212 page with them. Thank you so much! So you suggest always using a 3 no matter what material? I did, however, come across an article that recommends Blade 3; Thickness 33; Speed 1. Is there a quicker way? First and foremost, open Finder on your Mac. I have had my Silhouette for about two years now and have used it numerous amounts of times with no problem mainly cutting heat and adhesive vinyl. A cursor that looks like a blue pencil indicates you are in Draw Freehand mode. Then it would repeat this cut when i tried it again. can someone help me. Do this for each letter then highlight the whole word again and group. If so, you should be able to set them back in place with the use of the rubber glove. Good luck with your paper crafting projects!! ArcGIS Mouse Cursor Stuck in Auto Pan / Continuous Zoom mode, https://community.esri.com/thread/53112?messageTarget=all&start=100&mode=comments, The open-source game engine youve been waiting for: Godot (Ep. It looks so simple in the videos, right? If it's on the list and checked. UGH! Sharon. One is a little intricate but the other arent. It took me awhile to realize this (wasting some good vinyl and hair pulling along the way). I dont know what to think. Thank you!!!! Thank you so much for your answers. Browse other questions tagged, Start here for a quick overview of the site, Detailed answers to any questions you might have, Discuss the workings and policies of this site. Thanks, You have to be using the latest software from silhouette to be able to connect to the server so if you are using any software earlier than the latest you cant connect to server or that is at least how I understand it. If your computer has a touchscreen, you have the option to navigate around the software by touching different areas of the screen, just like you would with a smartphone. My last attempt is to buy a couple more blades and pray it cuts well. In the Library there are sections for the list of folders on the left and the designs themselves on the right. I have a few thoughts and, if none of them fix your problem, then you should call tech support at Silhouette America. Im just not sure what kind of vinyl I have since its not an oracl brand i dont think. It worked like a charm for almost six full weeks, then, suddenly, it quit cutting corners. After cutting borders of the box the blade goes at the very bottom of the cutting mat instead of the top. It helps to have someone understand my frustration. PLS HELP ME .I BOUGHT MY SILHOUETTE CAMEO A WEEK A GO AND ITS NOT CUTTING STRAIGHT BECAUSE I NOTICED THAT THE ROLLERS ARE NOT THE SAME LEVEL AND WHEN I PUT THE PAPER IT DOES NOT DO A STRAIGHT CUT IT GOES IN ANGLES IM SO FRUSTERATED PLS HELP ME Im just sick and saddened. I have reset tool preferances and even updated PS 2023 to the bata 24.1as yet I hventfound a solution or anything helpful. Oh, you must be ready to tear your hair out!!! Hi, Ivana, you can find the Legacy version on the Silhouette America website. The only solution is to buy a new blade. Thanks for any help! In fact, they should feel bad for treating you disrespectfully. Heres how I did it (hope this makes sense): first, I measured the envelope, then I used the software to create a rectangle of the same size and place it in the middle of an 8 1/2 x 11 page. setting as: blade-1 speed-8 thickness-3 ) no problems! Im having this exact same issue!!!! Theyre nice fat letters that should work well for your purposes. I spoke with them on several occasions and they sent me a new mat and a new blade. Ive only done ONE thing on it that has turned out correctly ready to put it back in the box and return it!! i really felt like the girl on your pic above. I installed it when it first came out and it was completely useless. Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. Hope this helps. registration marks. 1. 4) if all of the above check out, then you may have a problem with your Cameo, in which case, you should call the Silhouette America support number. I couldnt agree more!! Its assorted butterflies filigree set if you wanna look it up. As it cut, the longer thumb tab hit against the rollers, preventing contact between the blade & the vinyl. I hope you create lots of wonderful things with you Cameo! Try not to despair, your Silhouette will become your all-time favourite craft toolI promise! On top of that, It wont cut through, the mat slides all around and even when I try to adjust the rollers, the one on the right wont move. HELP !! I am an experienced Silhouette user and I plan to stick with the Legacy version for quite some time. There are limited times you can download an order. Installed by Silhouette Studio software and the software does not perform as it should. It will outline your lettering and cut it out properly (you Os wont be blobs!). I stopped it but have cut marks of two butterflies on the mat. Sometimes we all need a good listener. Some people say a new mouse fixed it or updating mouse drivers fixed it. I only got my Silhouette Cameo a week ago. Re-open the Finder Windows XP SP 3 x32. Thank you! Also, be sure to line your cutting mat up with the short line on the far left of the Cameo. I am always happy to do what I can to help you out. I hope this helps!! I dont know of any factory settings that might help. ~Suzy. Not sure what is causing it or how to fix it. Your issue is different than the 3 year old post. Shut down Silhouette Studio Turn off the CAMEO 3 Unplug the CAMEO 3 Wait 1 minute allowing the machine to shut down completely Then plug in your machine Open Silhouette Studio Lastly, turn back on the CAMEO 3 CAMEO 3 Shuts Itself Off The CAMEO 3 has a built in sleep timer. Hi, again, Lindsayhave you checked your blade to see if there is any debris around it. Im back with more on the Silhouette Cameo. Expand Post. Please help!!! Then youre ready to cut the image. I wish I could tell you more, but I hope this helps. Any advice? it didnt work, it just keeps telling me that the update failed. HELP HELP HELP. 17. I hear people say how much they love their Cameos, but I HATE mine, which makes me sad, since I see such potential! On the bottom right hand of the window is a place to check for Cut to edge of paper. This will remove the faded margin. Delete the folders below, along with their associated sub-content Vinyl is on the matte, matte is in the machine, ready to go. When I box a word and hit weld the small circles with the letters a, d, and h disappear. When the cursor looks like a knife, that means the knife tool is currently enabled. Be careful, though, the spray is a very fine mist and a bit messy to use in the house. PLEASE! , Oh, THANK YOU SO MUCH! Do I have to do this all over again? Also, make sure that both rollers are positioned over the edges of your cutting mat (thats the default position). Now, take the one that looks like a knife (its right under the one that looks like an eraser). 4. Laptop computers typically have atrackpad mouse a rectangular area below the letters on the keyboard. Too bad the Cricut air came out one month after I bought my silhouette Cameo. Any trick how to print and cut on Cameo? Click Library Snapshot. the number of sides on a regular polygon. Then, turn your computer back on and open Silhouette Studioeverything should be back to normal. PLEASE HELP! If its not, your next step is to call Silhouette America support and explain your problem. I got my silhouette for Christmas 2012. I prefer to use: shift + RMB for rotate. I had my silhouette a year ago and it worked perfectly .. but wen I tried to cut with it today it didnt cut !! I dont want to wash it between each job? Where would I find these? Three weeks prior to ordering my Portrait I downloaded the Studio v3, determined to get to grips with the software before its arrival. same exact problem, I am having the same identical problem.. only getting blue screen. I followed everything it said to do. When you want to move something the hand will show up and when I grab something, it deletes it or makes it smaller or larger(no arrow just the hand). It did well on other things, just the smaller finer lettering. Thanks for sharing the link and giving us crafters something to think about. Oh well thats the American way. One last thing. The company treats me like I am stupid. Hi there dear friends, I was hoping someone, anyone could help me Ive looked high and low to find a solution to the problem Im having with my cameo. Heres where things got interesting. CAMEO3_V120.bin (firmware update file) Just swap one envelope out while the other is printing, type in the new address, and youre ready for the next one! 3) the reasons the blade is cutting when you running it manually across a sheet of paper, but doesnt cut when its in the Cameo, are a) because the pressure you are applying is greater than that being applied by the Cameo, and b) because the angle of the blade is very likely not the same in your hand as it is when its in the Cameo. In some areas, it would just pull/rip the paper, in others, it would not cut completely through. So, lets put the question out to our crafting friends. Right-click on your graphic card listed and select HELP PLEASE, Did you ever get this fixed? I combat this by Noting where the cut ends on the machine and then delete the cut area on the screen I then send it to cut again, part of the design gets a second cut and that is because I cannot be more accurate. http://joyslife.com/how-to-use-the-knife-tool-and-fancy-edges-in-silhouette-studio-software/. If any one can help please let me know. I found a link on Silhouettes website and its SO EASY and works fine. This file contains the following: Thank you!! De Re installed blah blah! Compatible with Win 10 my BUTT. I am cutting vinyl for transfers. I have tried prizing it with a scalpel but cannot get it out and dont wanna break it by force. Gloria What's the difference between a power rail and a signal line? Please let me know how it works out. Look forward to your reply regarding the mat. I explained the problems I was having and the support person told me to uninstall the new version because it was full of bugs. I loved it!! Has this happened to anyone else? In the run command box, type msconfig and then press Enter. Double-click tap twice anywhere on the surface, Control click (right click) hold down the Control key and tap the surface. Copy paper tearing: The cursor is a small picture on your computer screen that tells you where the mouse is located. I turned off my machine for a while and replaced my blade, I really dont know why a dull blade would cause this problem. Any ideas on what I should do would be great If the shape isfilled with color or pattern, you can touch anywhere in the shape. I got the Silhouette Cameo, and very excitedly sat down to make my first cut. Thanks so much for this tip. (Long enough to remember I have encountered this before, but not so recent that I recall how to fix it. I have added registration marks in my design, googled that too. If none of the above work, its time to call the Silhouette America support team. Good luck!!!! (Granted, I have not replaced my blade yet)I still dont think for the expense of this machine that we should have these issues. I have been having this issue, and as a short term solution: The shift command will switch the cursor to whatever you have selected. I hope I have made this sound clear, I am confused just reading it myself! Thankfully, there are solutions. Gloria Please let me know how it turns out. If not, I would recommend calling the Silhouette America support team. Existing graphics in ArcGIS have limited functionality. Keeping my fingers crossed that it works out quickly!! I have two. When you have defective RAM, it needs to be replaced. I have borrowed my girlfriends and put it with my computer and it works fine. My silhouette started acting very off today. If so, clean out with a needle or straight pin I still think you might have to slow the speed down a bit from five. 4) Have you checked all of your settings, systematically, to see if you have inadvertently changed something? This is my first try at sketching an image. They will walk through the settings with you and, hopefully, get everything back on track. I just purchased your e-book and appreciate the time and effort you put into creating this wonderful tool. Im glad you find my site useful! , Hi, please see my response belowsomehow I messed up when I wrote it and pushed the reply button too soonor something! Good luck!!! I have got the same problem: Now, the entire blade is jutting out and refusing to retract even on the grey cap. I've found this to work as well, but as soon as the window or tool changes focus, its back! My cameo stopped mid job and said complete and to unload and then when i went to re start it the studio froze so I unplugged the USB that connects machine to laptop and it was fine however everytime i plug my machine in to cut a design it stops responding and will not work , I have done everything that you would normally do in this situation including try to use different versions to see if they would work but nothing has please help I use this machine for my business, I have been cutting with my cameo for about a month now and it was registering fine then all of a sudden yesterday all hell broke lose. Right-click and drag to pan the diagram. Im wondering if Im hit a button by mistake? You can try adjusting the thickness on the cut menu or change the setting on your blade. I have restarted computer and machine several times so frustrating. RAM can become defective and when you try to open/run applications, you get error messages. I have realigned, I have cleaned off the blade, I have used a new mat. I dont know what else to do. Ive flicked through the manual but it would be good to see pictures or demos. 1 I cant seem to get the settings right for the cutter, speed, depth and pressure when I use the recommended settings on cardstock it wont cut right through. I thought about re-installing it, but Im afraid that Ill lose all of the designs I purchased. There is a bit of a learning curve when you first get your Cameo, particularly if you dont have experience with graphic design programs like CorelDraw or Adobe Illustrator. Experienced Silhouette user and i have encountered this before, but i hope i have made that. People say a new mouse fixed it or updating mouse drivers fixed it or updating drivers. Requested, line up the paper, in others, it silhouette studio stuck on pan using mouse be..., or throw my Cameo out the window or anything helpful print your image and then pauses three weeks to. 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