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9.01 WHAT IS A PRINT AND CUT (PNC)? ................................................................................................................................................. 199
9.02 WHAT IS A PNC CALIBRATION? ....................................................................................................................................................... 199
9.03 PNC PROCEDURE PART 1: SETTING UP AND PRINTING .................................................................................................................... 200
Landscape Mode Option ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 201
Portrait Mode Option ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 203
9.04 PNC PROCEDURE PART 2: ALIGNING AND CALIBRATING ................................................................................................................... 206
Aligning the Laser with the Registration Marks ....................................................................................................................................................... 206
Adjusting the Laser Offset ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 208
9.05 PRINT AND CUT TIPS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 208
9.06 PRINT AND CUT SCENARIOS ............................................................................................................................................................ 209
9.06.1 Cutting Multiple PNC Images on the Same Page ........................................................................................................................................ 209
9.06.2 PNC with a Contour Shape Larger Than the Printed Image ........................................................................................................................ 209
9.06.3 PNC with a Contour Shape Smaller Than the Printed Image ...................................................................................................................... 211
9.06.4 PNC with a Contour Shape Overlapping the Printed Image ........................................................................................................................ 212
9.06.5 PNC with an Inset Cut Line .......................................................................................................................................................................... 213
9.07 PRINT AND CUT WITHOUT PRINTING FROM MTC ............................................................................................................................... 215
9.07.1 Printing from another Program ..................................................................................................................................................................... 216
9.07.2 PNC Applications with Existing Images ....................................................................................................................................................... 216
10. APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................. 217
10.01 CARDSTOCK AND PAPER ............................................................................................................................................................... 217
Selecting Cardstock ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 217
Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 217
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 217
10.02 CHIPBOARD .................................................................................................................................................................................. 218
Selecting Chipboard ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 218
Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 218
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 219
10.03 VINYL .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 219
Types of Vinyl .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 219
Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 219
Applying Vinyl .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 220
10.04 FABRIC AND FELT ......................................................................................................................................................................... 220
10.05 IRON-ON TRANSFER ..................................................................................................................................................................... 221
Types of Iron-On Transfer ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 221
Cutting Iron-On ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 221
Adhering Iron-On ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 222
10.06 RHINESTONE TEMPLATES ............................................................................................................................................................. 222
Designing Rhinestone Patterns ............................................................................................................................................................................... 222
Cutting Rhinestone Template Material .................................................................................................................................................................... 222
Weeding and Brushing in Rhinestones ................................................................................................................................................................... 223
Heat Pressing Rhinestones ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 223
Extra tips on Rhinestone Applications ..................................................................................................................................................................... 224
10.07 DRAWING WITH A PEN OR GLUE PEN ............................................................................................................................................. 224
Adjusting for the Difference in Diameters of Tools and Blade Holders ................................................................................................................... 225
10.08 EMBOSSING AND SCORING ............................................................................................................................................................ 226
10.09 ENGRAVING ................................................................................................................................................................................. 228
Project: Engraving a Dog Tag ................................................................................................................................................................................. 228
10.10 USING THE PUNCH TOOL .............................................................................................................................................................. 229
10.11 CAKE DECORATING ...................................................................................................................................................................... 230
10.12 ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................... 230
Wood ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 230
Craft Plastic ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 231
Aluminum ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 231
SUGGESTED MAXX AIR SETTINGS FOR VARIOUS ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................... 232
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SETTINGS FORM FOR ACCESSORY TOOLS ............................................................................................................................................... 233
APPENDIX A MTC SHORTCUTS AND ICONS ...................................................................................................................................... 234

APPENDIX B TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................................................................................................................................... 238
COMMUNICATION ISSUES ........................................................................................................................................................................ 238
OPERATING ISSUES ................................................................................................................................................................................ 239
CUTTING/DRAWING ISSUES ..................................................................................................................................................................... 240
SOFTWARE ISSUES ................................................................................................................................................................................. 242

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