![]() Click here to verify if your computer is equipped with Bluetooth 4.0. First off, I hate to be the bearer of bad news but… Have you checked to ensure that your computer is equipped with Bluetooth 4.0? Unfortunately, a lot of people who are having trouble connecting the Bluetooth feature ultimately realize that it is in fact their computers that don’t support Bluetooth.If you followed all of the steps in the tutorial link above and you are still having issues connecting, then read on for a few additional troubleshooting tips to get your Bluetooth feature up and running. Start Here: Read this short how-to (also includes an easy-to-follow video) from Silhouette America on How to Connect Bluetooth for CAMEO 3. Updating your software will ensure your computer, Silhouette Studio®, and the CAMEO 3 are all communicating properly, which will mitigate a lot of potential issues. Tip: Before updating your software, you may want to backup your library to ensure that you don’t lose any designs during the update. ![]() You can see in the photo below that I’m running Silhouette Studio® Business Edition V3 Release 3.8.150ssbe. This will open a pop-up window in Silhouette Studio® that will tell you which version you are currently running. If you would like to verify what version you are currently running, follow these steps: As of this post’s publishing date, the most recent version available is V3.8.150. Silhouette Studio® Software UpdateĬlick here to update your software. Once your Firmware is updated, ensure your software is also up-to-date to prevent any further issues. If you’re in that boat, never fear, it’s fixable! Check out the steps listed on the Silhouette America FAQ regarding CAMEO 3 Firmware Bricked. If you tried to update your firmware and the process was interrupted (your computer restarted, froze, etc.) you may have experienced a bad firmware update. Just by updating your Firmware, you’ll be mitigating 99% of any possible problems. See below for a picture of the Firmware Update page. To do this, go to, and download the file for the CAMEO 3 that is compatible with your operating system. Update the Firmware before going any further in the setup process. DON’T ASSUME THAT SINCE IT’S A NEW MACHINE IT AUTOMATICALLY HAS THE LATEST FIRMWARE. Since this post is regarding troubleshooting, I want to mention Silhouette America’s robust troubleshooting FAQ section on their website, which is available for reference any time, day or night! Firmwareįirst off, make sure that your Silhouette CAMEO ® 3 has the latest firmware installed. However, I’ve compiled a few troubleshooting tips, just in case you have an issue. ![]() Right, if you are ready, here are the first 8 videos in this series.Have you ever heard the old adage, “When all else fails, read the directions.” If you follow the CAMEO 3 setup instructions I can almost guarantee smooth sailing ahead. If after watching this series of videos you would like to get a copy of this software then please do head on over to you will be able to buy and download it for immediate use.Īlso, if you found these videos useful then please do subscribe to my YouTube channel for more hints, tips and tutorials and of course do use the handy social sharing links at the end of this blog post to let your friends know about it too. USCutter Copam/LaserPoint/MH/PCUT/SC/TC/TITAN™ĭid you even know that there were that many brands of machine on the market?!.Cricut Explore™ (export as SVG to upload into Design Space only) *.Brother ScanNCut™ (export as FCM compatible files only) *.To give you an idea, here is a short list of just some of the machines that can be used in conjunction with this software. This makes it a truly versatile piece of software. SCAL is directly compatible with a range of home hobby cutting machines and with others supported via exported files the list of compatible machines is quite extensive. That, together with the combination of using your fonts, importing custom artwork and drawing your own shapes, the possibilities are endless! Sure Cuts A Lot, or SCAL for short, is an extremely easy program to allow you to cut virtually any shape with your electronic cutting machines. This first series of videos focuses on Sure Cuts A Lot. Over the last few years I have been asked about alternative design software for electronic cutting machines and have in turn tried out a fair few so decided that I would create a series of videos to highlight some of the best ones that I have found.
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