Select load cut mat from the display.
Load media load mat cameo 3.
If in your software your design has a cutting mat under the work space the machine will load mat.
Load your media into your machine.
Adjust the blade if necessary and click send.
Make sure you select load media and not load cut mat if you use cameo 2.
If you do not have a cutting mat the machine will load media.
Line up your mat with the colored line and then load your mat.
January 20 2014 at 12 22 pm thanks for sharing a video using the silhouette.
April 26 2015 at 2 51 pm thank you.
The cameo 3 load options are determined by which mat is specified in the design page settings of the silhouette studio software.
When you remove the cutting mat from your file in silhouette studio the machine knows that you are cutting without a mat and will advance your material into the machine at the correct distance.
Make sure the arrow on the top of the mat is pointing into the machine.
Use the blue line on the left hand side of your machine as a guide to align your mat.
There is no load media button on the machine only load and unload buttons.
I like to cut most of my vinyl without a mat because the majority of the time i am using rolls of vinyl instead of sheets.
How to load vinyl without a mat.
Now select load on your cameo 3.
4 thoughts on silhouette cameo.
If you are cutting media without using a cutting mat select none in the cutting mat options.
Now it seems so simple.
Quick video showing proper alignment of the cutting mat on both the silhouette cameo 3 and cameo 4 machines.
Do you have a cameo 2 or cameo 3.
If you are using a sheet of vinyl most often you will cut using a mat.
Load mat vs load media video mary says.
Under the send panel select your material type.
I had the same thing happen to me and i was so frustrated.
When you load a job that does not have a cutting mat into the cameo 3 machine simply press the load button on your touch screen.
Your machine will roll your mat into the cutting area.
The cameo 3 just has a load and unload button only.
Line the mat up with the blue line on the left hand side of your machine.
