More Silhouette Cameo Problems and Solutions. Hi, folks. Im back with more on the Silhouette Cameo. One of my readers is ready to pull her hair out in frustration over the problems shes having with her Cameo. Cricut Driver Windows 7 Download' title='Cricut Driver Windows 7 Download' />Hi Pam, As you have stated that the device in question is compatible with Windows 7, the issue that you are facing might be due to drivers and compatibility. Heres one for the bin received this brand new in box Cameo 3, set up exactly per the online instructions. Cutter is not recognized by Windows, shows as Unknown. Sure Cuts A Lot for Windows is a program that you can with Cricut Personal and Cricut Expression die cut machines to cut shapes and letters made with True Type. Sound familiar So, I thought I would share the note she wrote to me and my response to her. Hopefully, it will help some of you who may also be experiencing problems with your Cameos. If you have any other ideas or solutions that might also help, please leave a comment so we can all learn, together. The reader said So, I just bought the cameo, and I am so upset. I bought it for some big projects coming up and the mat is slipping everywhere. The glue on the mat is so strong that my paper sticks to it each time and tears up when I try to remove it. On top of that, It wont cut through, the mat slides all around and even when I try to adjust the rollers, the one on the right wont move. It is in the grove so tight that it wont come out to slide it over. I cant even get it to cut through vinyl, let alone something else. HelpMy response Hi, I just read the comment you left on my blog, Globug Ideas, and I can really feel your frustration. I decided to write to you, one on one, to help you find a quick solution. I had all the same issues with my Cameo. Thankfully, there are solutions. Cutting mat too sticky After a few uses, it loses a lot of its stickiness and you may even find its not sticky enoughbut theres a solution for that, too. However, Silhouette America should be including some basic tools to help users remove the cut outs from the mat. I bought a little kit at Walmart for 1. Its the one for the Cricut, but its the exact same tools you will need for your Cameo. In the kit there is a little spatula which you slide under delicate cut outs for easy removalwithout tearing The kit also includes a few other tools that you will also find useful. Mat sliding around The Cameo is pre set at the factory for the 1. You can change the width of the rollers by flipping the little blue handle on the right side of the roller bar. When the blue handle is in the down position, it allows you to slide the white roller toward the left so you can smaller sized media. Once you have the white roller set where you want it, be sure to push the blue handle back upthis locks the bar in place so that your cutting mat or vinyl wont slip around. As a note, however, you can use smaller pieces of paper on the 1. Carson Usb Camera Driver. After the 1month trial is over, the plan will autorenew at 32. Unlimited Talk, Text, and 2GB Data and 7. Premier. Quick nav Best Selling Vinyl Cutting Machines for Stores Budget Vinyl Cutting Machines for Home Best Vinyl Cutting Machine For TShirts Best Cricut Machine For. For example, sometimes I just want to cut out one bird image or a name. In this case, you would just use the settings in the software to choose the paper size. Here is a You. Tube video that illustrates how to change the roller width. CTcsuj. DHc featurerelated. Blade problem You mentioned that you adjusted the settings. The setting for the blade should rarely be used at higher than 2 or 3 for cardstock. 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For regular 8. 0 pound cardstock, such as Stampin Up Whisper White, the blade should be set at 3, speed at 3, thickness at 3. Works perfect every time. When the blade is set higher than needed, the tip of the blade chips. Once the blade is chipped, it will no longer cut. The only solution is to buy a  new blade. Silhouette American doesnt do a good job of explaining all the little ins and outs of using the Cameo, and hundreds of my readers have had this experience. It happened to me, too. So, the good news is that all of your problems can be fixed. The bad news is that you will have to get a new blade. Call Silhouette America and explain your problems. I spoke with them on several occasions and they sent me a new mat and a new blade. In fact, over a period of a couple of months, they sent me three new blades, until finally, one of their support staff explained to me about the blade settings. Since then, I have not set my blade above 3 3 is the perfect setting for heavy cardstock. I hope this helps. Thanks, so much, for contacting me. Good luck Gloria. P. S. Please let me know how it works out.