Section 3 loading unloading section 3 page 2 loading unloading the mat step 5.
Cricut mat not loading.
Cut sensor light does not turn on during print then cut.
If the mat size is correct proceed to step 3.
If the mat still won t load please contact member care through one of the options below for further assistance.
If the mat is lined up with the guides when loading but still loads crookedly proceed to step 4.
How to load and unload mats if you re not using smart materials you ll need to use a machine mat.
Machine cutting mats have an adhesive area with just the right grip to hold your material in place during cutting then allow you to easily remove it when finished.
Keeping mat pushed firmly against rollers press the load unload button.
Cricut machine roller bars are not moving.
There could be a lot of reasons behind your cricut maker not loading mat properly.
Verify that you are using the correct mat size for your machine.
Firmware update cricut explore and maker machines.
Perform a hard reset on the machine.
If the roller bars on your cricut machine do not roll when powering the machine on or pressing the load mat button please follow the recommended troubleshooting steps.
Ensure the mat is lined up with the guides on the machine and the edge of the mat is under the roller bar when you get ready to load it.
Smart set dial is not working.
In short apart from any technical issue the key to properly load or fix a mat loading issue is to reload the mat or make sure that the mat used is.
My explore machine pauses or stops when cutting writing or scoring my project.
Check the color of the machine s power button and troubleshooting.
My mat is crooked when loaded into my cricut machine.
The most common reasons along with solutions and the four types of cricut mats have been discussed in this blog.
Ensure there is enough space for the mat to run all the way through the machine.
If the mat will not load with other cartridges proceed to 8.