I am having the same problem! Pretty close to being fed up!!. This is probably really simple, but I cant figure it out. Please help..I have not backed up any of my stuff..yikes. (Point Editing is advanced stuff, so dont worry about understanding all that right now). Drag ALL instances of Silhouette Studio to the Trash I was wondering if there is a way to thicken letters when trying to cut letters. I used to be able to just click on an object and move is simply by .001 no problem. ), but I found out that if I uninstalled the Cameo, let my computer restart, and when it found new hardware, it automatically searched for and found the needed drivers. Also, I purchased gift box from the online design store. I have been cursing, not being able to make very small movements. lol. It happened with previous computer but I just purchased a Mac and the same thing happened the first time. If you have tried all the obvious solutions and its still not turning, then your best bet would be to talk to the Silhouette America support folks. The only way to clear it and unload the paper is to turn the Silhouette off and back on. Anyway, this is just my two-cents worth. Big hugs to you!! Once you click on the Drawing Area in Text Creation mode, the cursor changes to show you where the new text will start. Definitely worth a try. 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 You mentioned that you adjusted the settings. I am so bummed out. Its just a quirk of the software. But now that is all fixed. I am so much happier now that I have removed the v.3! The program will start and run normally after that. Okay, so I'm willing to take a weird answer. Have had the cameo2 for a couple weeks. Ive only done ONE thing on it that has turned out correctly ready to put it back in the box and return it!! I always test cut, & make sure the settings are good, proceed with cutting just one shape before continuing just to be sure, check that first shape, then proceed with the whole page of cuts. can someone help me. To give you an indication of my desired cardstock thickness with my blade set at 5 as using the technique described above the blade suts through the card but not the second layer below. Also, I really didnt like the look and feel of the new one. Any help would be appreciated! HELP! Plug a lamp into it and if the lamp comes on, then you can rule out the outlet. It looks so simple in the videos, right? I did this with mine and it worked! Help. Am I able to alter this to show the Portrait mat, as the arrow is off centre. in cut settings, I selected NO CUT and also selected the sketch pen. 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. Krita art n00b here! 2) turn off your computer I PROMISE you WILL FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR CAMEO!!!! I want to use my own images, so I imported a jpeg and duplicated it several times and traced the whole thing so I can make stencils with Silhouettes Stencil Material. P.S. Good luck, Im back with more on the Silhouette Cameo. Now, to get to the problem with setting your blade: as you can see on your Cameo, its pretty straightforward, so youre probably not doing anything wrong. Welcome to Autodesks AutoCAD Architecture Forums. Try registering your machine. It may also have a scroll wheel in the middle. I followed everything it said to do. Oh I was soooo hoping there was a reply with some helpful hints for this problem!! Gloria . it started randomly getting stuck in the pan mode when i relase the wheel. Any advice? I did some research on the Silhouette America site and a number of Silhouette forums, and no one has discovered an SD slot on their Cameo, either. Just swap one envelope out while the other is printing, type in the new address, and youre ready for the next one! In Text Editing mode, you can lengthen or shorten the width of the text box, allowing more or fewer words on a line (text wrapping). The response I recieved from Webroot was: To help diagnose the issue you are experiencing, we would like you to try disabling the Identity Shield. Any help is much appreciated!!! Ask the community or share your knowledge. As for the problem with your SD slot, I didnt even know the Silhouette Cameo had an SD slotI thought only the Silhouette SD had one. Hi. I can put the image on twice. This sounds logical to me. But, if it makes you feel just a bit better, Silhouette sent me three new blades, too (the one that came with my Cameo was defective). I dont know what to do. And by everything, I mean EVERYTHING. I tried everything an ruined some material in the process. LOL! is when I am cutting rhinestone patterns. Can that even be possible?!? What studio version are you using? Could you help me out with this? Pls can you tell me where I find Legacy version on silhouette web? I felt the same way when I first started using my Cameo, as did thousands of my readers! Windows 7 Ultimate x64 (Acer) Go to Solution. hover overthe top of a panel. I hoped shutting down my computer and restarting would help; nope. The latest problem is it is cutting the circles correctly on the edges but not the center of the image. It took me awhile to realize this (wasting some good vinyl and hair pulling along the way). Things like the measure tool require more than one click to operate, and if you hit the shift key or "c" key, it boots you out of the tool. You arent suppose to move the left white roller. I tried unplugging and re plugging and plugged it into a different outlet that I know is working. Go to "Display adapters". Suggestions?? Whenever we download a design from the store and transfer to the grid, it shows a double image. 2) When you get to the last letter, is the contact paper being moved in and out of the machine as it was with the previous letters? Ive been using the same blade for a year, now. Or perhaps me 6 months from now. Highlight the items then right click and select ungroup. Compatible with Win 10 my BUTT. Everytime I unplug the cord from the Cameo and plug it back in, it makes my blade go down real fast, then it wont turn on. 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. I have sent them another email, and I have posted a public message on their page. I will do my best to help you fall *completely* in love with your Cameo. The blade in the replacement machine is not like my others. Is this normal for the mat to be cut so deep from a simple cut? As we get used to our specific machines, I think it gets easierdoesnt it? Thank you!! I have only had my cameo for 2 months and only used it a handful of times. I just found that this problem also exists in ArcGIS Pro, your solution also worked. WebHello all! I know a lot of my readers will need to access their download history at some point. When I click on open Library it will bring up recent downloads, but, not all my folders on the left like it used to do. I got a replacement almost 2 weeks after they received my returned unit. For some reason, the pan tool (hand symbol) is permanently there, unless if I hover over different tools. I cannot find my folders in my library. As a side note, if your mat is too tacky when you first start, try sticking a clean t-shirt to it and pulling it off. I have wrote you on here, Facebook, and youtube and Now answer back. We suggest calling HP because this issue resides from your computer itself. google_ad_width = 250; and install the Legacy version. It happened to me, too. I havent had it a year yet. I have added registration marks in my design, googled that too. Please help! If they didnt want anybody messing with the rings and putting their rollers to a correct spot on the bar then they shouldnt have made the rings in the middle removable. Im hoping one of my readers can offer some insight and advice!! i dont need this sticky back side at all. Thanks for the tip. Its really frustrating to design with the mouse restrictions. You can try adjusting the thickness on the cut menu or change the setting on your blade. I have had the same problem. Ive never heard of anyone else having this problem. Ive even gone as far as trying to hold the mat in place when it gets to the troublesome cut, but the cameo fought back and won! Can't find what you're looking for? and nothing works. argghhh, I dont own and have never used a Silhouette Portrait, so Im not able to help you. I bought a new cameo 3 then had to buy a new computer because it wont take the lesser versions of Windows, new mats, new blades, tons of goodies and a card for the designer edition, and whats happening??? Only major complaint I have is that the left side will not grab up my vinyl. Sofar no one has bothered to come back to me with a solution or compensation for the damaged caused. Any thoughts? Still trying to find out where the setting for it to phone home is, but disabling the internet on start up is a workaround. I dont know what is going wrong with this. Youre right, the mat was way too sticky in the beginning, so I used some warm water and a little dishwashing liquid then again it was too smooth, so I treated the mat with a dose of spray mont (repositionable glue), and now its just perfect! , Oh, THANK YOU SO MUCH! I really wanted a different brand just because local classes were available where there are NO classes available except online for this machine. hi i have been having similar issues with the blade not cutting through the card stock i have been using, I have been doing more homework on the blade depth settings, Found a good universal method for setting optimum blade depth, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ws7EwSR-Z-Y. I had the same problem, right after I installed the most recent update. I have to finish a banner ASAP and this is holding me back! Forget that! "Have you tried changing the visual style back to 2D Wireframe? My cameo wont power on. You John always comes up with the weirdest questions. But here is one thing I noticed. THANK YOU!! I tried calling the help line but of course they are closed. Did you check that your power outlet is working? I been trying to get help from Silhouette for a few days now and the phone message says they were closed, to call back during office hours, or email them. Just wanted to offer my apologies for some of my late replies. Plus, get an extra 50% off all software to create crafts and I watched the machine will it worked and got the feeling that its not butting enough brasher on the plaid and thats why its not cutting threw the paper Everything went along fine, except when I tried to look in the library. Im told to clear the preferences by removing an AppData folder. Thank you xx. Thought I was losing my mind. I didnt realize my Cameo had an SD slot until one of my readers asked about it. Please let me know how it goes. Silhouette advised me to do just what you are doing, uninstall v.3. Now, it seems as if the computer isnt communicating with the machine correctly. Double-click the icon to run the application. Same here mines is stuck on the blue screen no words or anything. THANKS .TANIA VERA. Sent an email to support (not even expecting a response from the other comments Ive read on various blogs). Once Silhouette Studio has loaded, you will notice a blank 8.5 x 6 page on your screen. My MBUTTONPAN is set to 1. Have you locked it by turning the blue handle to the right? Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. They dont really give enough info only the basic setting up etc. I had the same problem after updating the software so I reinstalled the driver software from the disc that came with the Cameo and this seems to have rectified the problem. And, as they say, if it aint broke, dont fix it!! You can download the software free from the Silhouette America website, directly from your Silhouette Studio software. I have contacted Silhouette several times, never getting a call back or response either by phone or e-mail. Thank you! Very cute. Would it be my brand of card stock? HELP!!!! First, congratulations on your new Cameo!! Its 3.15am here so it looks like another sleepless night. More discussion to ensue as I have not gotten that part to work. hi, I even re did the image and it still does it! When I need a font a little fatter, I increase the spacing between the letters then use the offset tool. Any solutions? Here is the link http://www.silhouetteamerica.com/software/silhouette-studio. I have tried googling this for a while now and have decided to just write a comment. What's the difference between a power rail and a signal line? When I make the blue block on the pic and push the trace button nothing happens.am I doing something wrong here? Gloria . Unplug the power from the CAMEO 3. Windows 7 Home Premium (Acer) The company treats me like I am stupid. I dont want to sound pessimistic, but I think you have a defective machine and a new cord isnt going to fix it. Hmmm wheres that button in life??? Not so now. I load the machine as requested , line up the paper on the grid lines for my 1212 piece of paper. It was OK with v3. However, Silhouette Studio was never able to connect to the device. I successfully cut two things on vinyl. Try using dental floss! Stack Exchange network consists of 181 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers. 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