CutToolCDR-CUT Help

CONTENTS
About the software......................................................................................2
Installing the Software................................................................................2
Software instructions..................................................................................5
Operation briefly..................................................................................5
Detailed operation.................................................................................6
1.Open CutToolCDR-CUT.............................................................6
2.Choose images...............................................................................6
3. Cut/Plot.........................................................................................7
Common problems.....................................................................................8
1. Using the software , appear “Please create a new document!".........8
2.Using the software ,appear“Please select a object!”..........................8
3.Using the software ,appear “Windows Installer ...Office...”.............8
5.Using the software ，appear “Add print error”.................................9
6.About problem which out curves is out of output preview window
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7.About less than cutting output preview...........................................15

About the software

CutToolCDR - CUT software is a plug-in based on CorelDRAW software platform development
.This software has the following features:
1、Software to take up the space is little, operation simple.After the installation is complete,
open the CorelDRAW, in CorelDRAW software application launcher directly start CutToolCDR -CUT
application.
2、Selected images directly to cut output.Provide abundant output port and offset settings.
Note ：This software in use process, if you find a defect or have any other questions, please
contact the software vendor to obtain the best solution.

Installing the Software

CutToolCDR-CUT has been accepted by Kingsoft, computer housekeeper, and Baidu
Antivirus, etc.Software installation should pay attention to the following items:
1. Before setup, pls uninstall all old versions, including uninstall and delete files in old
installation directory.

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2.Different versions of the plugin can not be setup in same directory.A

Installing the Software
Software is simple and easy to install ，choose the appropriate installation package and
according to the steps. The software name is “CutToolCDR-CUT-5.3.2”, “5.3.2” is a software
version number.

Double click on the above

installation package, according to the prompt operation step by step.

Click “Next”,change the installation folder

if

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you use Coreldraw X3，please tick X3 .if you use Coreldraw X4，please tick X4 ... then click
“Next”

The installation sucessful

Software instructions
Operation briefly
CutToolCDR - CUT software operation can be summarized as the following process:
Note：Please set the equipment parameters correctly, specific see the carving machine used in
manual operation
1. Plug keydog CUT in your computer.,open CorelDRAW Software，Import files.
2.Set the “Working origin offset setting” value.Selected need to manipulate images, click
“Cut/Plot” .
3.In the output interface, set the port, compensation and other information, click “Send”.

Detailed operation

1.Open CutToolCDR-CUT

Open the CorelDRAW Software,if you use CorelDRAW X3.,please according to the below way
to open.

The CutToolCDR-CUT to
the software name, “5.3.2”
is a software version
number,X3 said corresponds

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to the software CorelDRAW X3.

if you use CorelDRAW X4.,please according to the below way to open.

CorelDRAW X6 and
CorelDRAW X7 method is
same as above.

2.Choose images

Note: Please ensure "print

mode" open, layer state as
shown in the figure below:

Based on the above

parameters setting can be set
up working origin
offset,cutting “Cut/Plot” can
only choose vector images.

After selected images

and set parameters, click
“Cut/Plot”
3.Cut/Plot

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Interface with the following Settings information:Port Setting 、 Offset

Setting 、Advnce、Output Preview ,etc.
Note:if “Advance” is “No”, cutter or pen will back to the initial position after
finish.if “Advance” is “Yes”, cutter or pen will back to the top of the initial position.
after finish.(the initial position is Woking origin)

Common problems

1. Using the software , appear “Please create a new document!"

Please check the open version of CorelDRAW and CutToolCDR-LAS version is consistent
Such as using the X3 version CutToolCDR ,please start the CutToolCDR-LAS in CorelDRAW X3
software version CutToolCDR. If the version has been consistent, please close
CorelDRAWCutToolCDR, reopen the CorelDRAW and CutToolCDR

2.Using the software ,appear“Please select a object!”

Please make sure that the current CorelDRAW software for processing image in the selected
state before using this function.

3.Using the software ,appear “Windows Installer ...Office...”

Due to the computer did not install the full version of Office,It is recommended to
use the original full version of Office.Or to take the following action: open the
registry management, find and delete keys: ProductNonBootFiles. To use
CutToolCDR software.
Note: if can't solve the problem, please contact the software vendor.

4.The software used for the first time, "The run - time 380" mistakes
Software read configuration file failed.If the software has to write data and read data
access in the installation drive.Restart the software to normal use.If the problem
continues, please uninstall the software, re install it on another disk.
5.Using the software ，appear “Add print error”

As shown in the above mistakes, the desktop virtual printer Settings has problems.
Normally according to the computer to add printer setup is different, there will be
multiple printing, such as USB001, USB002, etc.
For example, choose the USB001, set USB001 way for virtual printing port are as
follows:

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open“control panel”-“Hardware and Sound”

Double click“Devices and Printers”

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Choose“Printer for USB001”,right click to check the printer properties

Driver name is“Microsoft XPS Document Writer”.

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6.About problem which out curves is out of output preview window

In coreldraw, select a curve or a file, and click ‘file-Export’

Interface is:

Select output file type(*.plt;*.hgl), then click Export. Will show:

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Select plotter origin is center of the page, and click ‘enter’ or ’ok’. Then open plugin
software again, output preview and output are both ok.

7.About less than cutting output preview

Case 1: software installation path does not have to read and write permissions, solution is to
change the installation path, this problem rarely appear;

Case 2:images layer's closed print mode

If the selected images in layer status is as follows:

Please set to the

following condition: