4 Check the Send cut job box and select the cutter (Page 10 / 27) Contour Cutting Guide

4. Check the Send cut job box and select the cutter you

want to use as the second half of your virtual hybrid.

When you select the cutter in the Workflow tab, the default registration

marks for that cutter are automatically added to the job.

5. Click OK to close the Job Properties dialog.

6. RIP and print the job.

Once you RIP and print the job, the cut portion of the job automatically

appears in the Hold Queue.

7. Remove the output medium from the printer and load it into

the cutter. Make sure the output medium is straight, and

align the registration marks to the origin for the cutter.

8. Output the cut job in the Hold Queue as you would a

normal print job.

9. Select the method to be used to position the cut head over

the registration marks and click OK.

Interactive You will position the cut head over the registration

alignment marks using software controls.

Digitize

You will position the cut head over the registration

alignment marks using the controls on the face of the cutter.

This option is only available when a bi-directional

communications protocol such as serial or USB is used.

a. To indicate the position of the registration marks using

Interactive alignment:

i. Use the arrow buttons to position the head of the

cutting device over registration mark 1 and click

OK.

ii. Repeat for all additional registration marks.

b. To indicate the position of the registration marks using

Digital alignment:

i. Use the front panel controls on the cutter to position

the head of the cutting device over registration

mark 1. Press Enter on the cutting device and click

OK.

ii. Repeat for all additional registration marks.

10. Make sure the knife is loaded into the cutter, then click OK

to cut the contour portion of the design.