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	~~__NOTOC__~~

	* Open Illustrator
	* Open your file
	* If you have text, make sure you have made them into outlines
	~~[[File:Ai-text.png]]~~
	~~[[File:Ai-text-outlines.png]]~~

	* Set the blade or pen. [[#pen\|Dont know how?]]
	* Place your Sheet or Roll in the plotter. [[#set\|Dont know how?]]
	* Select the media type on the display
	~~[[File:Plotter-roll-media.png]]~~
	~~[[File:Plotter-sheet-media.png]]~~

	* The plotter will show you the width of the roll, and measure the width and length of your sheet. ''Verify that your graphic in Illustrator is not bigger than the plot area''
	~~[[File:Plotter-size.png]]~~

	* Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin
	* The preview box will show you what will be plot
	~~[[File:Cutstudio-preview.png]]~~

	* Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to plot
	* When you're ready, click the button with the plotter graphic
	~~[[File:Cutstudio-plotbutton.png]]~~

	* If the plotter is detected, click ''"Cut"''
	~~[[File:Cutstudio-plotscreen.png]]~~

	~~== <span id="set"></span> Setting Media ==~~

	~~When setting up the media you will need to do the following:~~

	* Set the rollers ''under'' the white markings.
	~~[[File:plotter-roller-yes.png]]~~

	* When using a '''roll''', place it in the holder at the base of the machine
	~~[[File:plotter-roll-placement.png]]~~

	* Then feed the edge of the roll from the back to the front so that it is under the rollers
	~~[[File:plotter-roll-feed.png]]~~

	* When using a '''sheet''', feed it in making sure that it is under the rollers
	* Clamp the roll or sheet using the lever by pulling it towards you
	~~[[File:plotter-lever.png]]~~

	~~== <span id="pen"></span> Changing Pen/Blade ==~~

	* Loosen the blade holder by screwing the silver tightener anti-clockwise
	~~[[File:plotter-blade.png]]~~

	* If you are inserting a pen, make sure that when the holder is completely pressed the pen touches the surface you wish to draw on.
	~~[[File:plotter-pen.png]]~~

	* If you are inserting a blade, make sure that it is inserted as far as it can go.
	* Tighten the tightener by screwing it clockwise
	* Plot

Eastwood at 12:26, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T12:26:22Z

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	~~== Quickstart ==~~

	* Open Illustrator		* Open Illustrator

Eastwood at 12:19, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T12:19:26Z

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	* Set the blade or pen. [[#pen\|Dont know how?]]		* Set the blade or pen. [[#pen\|Dont know how?]]

	* Place your Sheet or Roll in the plotter. [[#set\|Dont know how?]]		* Place your Sheet or Roll in the plotter. [[#set\|Dont know how?]]
	~~[[File:Plotter-roll.png]]~~
	~~[[File:Plotter-sheet.png]]~~

	* Select the media type on the display		* Select the media type on the display
	[[File:Plotter-roll-media.png]]		[[File:Plotter-roll-media.png]]
	[[File:Plotter-sheet-media.png]]		[[File:Plotter-sheet-media.png]]

	* The plotter will show you the width of the roll. Verify that your graphic in Illustrator is not bigger than the plot area		* The plotter will show you the width of the roll, and measure the width and length of your sheet. ''Verify that your graphic in Illustrator is not bigger than the plot area''
	[[File:Plotter-size.png]]		[[File:Plotter-size.png]]

	* Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin		* Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin
	* Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to plot
	* The preview box will show you what will be plot		* The preview box will show you what will be plot
	[[File:Cutstudio-preview.png]]		[[File:Cutstudio-preview.png]]

			* Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to plot
	* When you're ready, click the button with the plotter graphic		* When you're ready, click the button with the plotter graphic
	[[File:Cutstudio-plotbutton.png]]		[[File:Cutstudio-plotbutton.png]]
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	[[File:plotter-roll-feed.png]]		[[File:plotter-roll-feed.png]]

	* When using a '''sheet''', feed it ~~from the front so~~ that it is under the rollers		* When using a '''sheet''', feed it in making sure that it is under the rollers
	* Clamp the roll or sheet using the lever by pulling it towards you		* Clamp the roll or sheet using the lever by pulling it towards you
	[[File:plotter-lever.png]]		[[File:plotter-lever.png]]

	== <span id="pen"></span> Changing Pen/Blade ==		== <span id="pen"></span> Changing Pen/Blade ==

			* Loosen the blade holder by screwing the silver tightener anti-clockwise
			[[File:plotter-blade.png]]

			* If you are inserting a pen, make sure that when the holder is completely pressed the pen touches the surface you wish to draw on.
			[[File:plotter-pen.png]]

			* If you are inserting a blade, make sure that it is inserted as far as it can go.
			* Tighten the tightener by screwing it clockwise
			* Plot

Eastwood at 10:47, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T10:47:59Z

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			== Quickstart ==

	* Open Illustrator		* Open Illustrator
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	[[File:Ai-text-outlines.png]]		[[File:Ai-text-outlines.png]]

	* Place your Sheet or Roll in the plotter		* Set the blade or pen. [[#pen\|Dont know how?]]

			* Place your Sheet or Roll in the plotter. [[#set\|Dont know how?]]
	[[File:Plotter-roll.png]]		[[File:Plotter-roll.png]]
	[[File:Plotter-sheet.png]]		[[File:Plotter-sheet.png]]
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	[[File:Cutstudio-plotscreen.png]]		[[File:Cutstudio-plotscreen.png]]

	== ~~test~~ ==		== <span id="set"></span> Setting Media ==

			When setting up the media you will need to do the following:

			* Set the rollers ''under'' the white markings.
			[[File:plotter-roller-yes.png]]

			* When using a '''roll''', place it in the holder at the base of the machine
			[[File:plotter-roll-placement.png]]

			* Then feed the edge of the roll from the back to the front so that it is under the rollers
			[[File:plotter-roll-feed.png]]

	~~== test 2 ==~~		* When using a '''sheet''', feed it from the front so that it is under the rollers
			* Clamp the roll or sheet using the lever by pulling it towards you
			[[File:plotter-lever.png]]

	== ~~test 3~~ ==		== <span id="pen"></span> Changing Pen/Blade ==

Eastwood at 10:17, 8 March 2018

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 * Open Illustrator
 * Open your file
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 * If the plotter is detected, click ''"Cut"''
 [[File:Cutstudio-plotscreen.png]]

Eastwood at 10:03, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T10:03:08Z

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	* Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin		* Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin
	* Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to ~~cut~~		* Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to plot
	* The preview box will show you what will be ~~cut~~		* The preview box will show you what will be plot
	[[File:Cutstudio-preview.png]]		[[File:Cutstudio-preview.png]]

Eastwood at 10:02, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T10:02:22Z

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	[[File:Plotter-sheet-media.png]]		[[File:Plotter-sheet-media.png]]

	* Verify that your graphic is not bigger than the plot area		* The plotter will show you the width of the roll. Verify that your graphic in Illustrator is not bigger than the plot area
	[[File:Plotter-size.png]]		[[File:Plotter-size.png]]

Eastwood at 09:58, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T09:58:19Z

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	* Select the media type on the display		* Select the media type on the display
	[[File:Plotter-media.png]]		[[File:Plotter-roll-media.png]]
			[[File:Plotter-sheet-media.png]]

	* Verify that your graphic is not bigger than the plot area		* Verify that your graphic is not bigger than the plot area

Eastwood at 09:31, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T09:31:16Z

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	[[File:Cutstudio-plotbutton.png]]		[[File:Cutstudio-plotbutton.png]]

	* If the plotter is detected, click "~~Plot~~"		* If the plotter is detected, click ''"Cut"''
	[[File:Cutstudio-plotscreen.png]]		[[File:Cutstudio-plotscreen.png]]

Eastwood at 09:21, 8 March 2018

2018-03-08T09:21:40Z

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	* Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin		* Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin
	~~[[File:Cutstudio-open.png]]~~

	* Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to cut		* Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to cut
	~~[[File:Cutstudio-ai-select.png]]~~

	* The preview box will show you what will be cut		* The preview box will show you what will be cut
	[[File:Cutstudio-preview.png]]		[[File:Cutstudio-preview.png]]