Brother Vinyl Cutter Manual

Chapter 4 SCANNING FUNCTIONS

SCANNING FOR CUTTING (Direct Cut)

b Press to turn on the machine. • For details, see “Turning On/Off the Machine” on page 8. c Install the cutting blade holder into the carriage of the machine. • For details, see “Installing and Uninstalling the Holder” on page 24. ■ Scanning Depending on the color of the illustration, it can be scanned in grayscale or color recognition mode. a Touch the “Scan” key in the home screen to select the scanning mode.

A printed image (paper/sticker), stamped paper or an original hand-drawn illustration can be scanned and its outline can be cut out or drawn. This is useful for scanning images for paper crafts, then cutting them out.

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Tutorial 3 - Scanning and Cutting

In this tutorial, we will scan an illustration drawn on paper, then cut around it.

b Select “Direct Cut” in the scanning mode selection screen.

■ Preparation a Prepare the original.

 A message appears. c In the selection screen for the cutting data destination, touch .

When using the “Direct Cut” mode, use originals like those described below. • Patterns that are clearly drawn, with no gradation, fading or blurriness • Not using an extremely intricate design

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