--- title: 01: The Basics of Vinyl4™ Vinyl Cutters source_url: https://vinyl4.com/basic published: 2024-01-26 10:56:40 modified: 2024-02-26 12:12:21 fetched_at: 2026-08-30T22:49:12+0200 category: training wp_site: https://vinyl4.com wp_prefix: vinyl4 wp_id: 2131 wp_type: post pass: wp-mysql-sql30-digest-2026-08-30 notes: sql30 published digest; public permalink; no MySQL hosts in body. Vinyl4 is current cutter line; V-Series is Cold for sales. --- # 01: The Basics of Vinyl4™ Vinyl Cutters **Source:** [https://vinyl4.com/basic](https://vinyl4.com/basic) - published: 2024-01-26 10:56:40 - modified: 2024-02-26 12:12:21 Vinyl4 is the current AM.CO.ZA vinyl cutter line (replacement for Cold V-Series). Do not recommend V-Series for new sales. # The Basics ## Precautions **Before we get started with your new Vinyl4™ Vinyl Cutters - please note:** - Protective material must be removed before turning on the cutting plotter. - Check the label on the back side of the plotter to confirm that the rated voltage required by the plotter matches the voltage of the power base. - First, ensure the power switch is off, then plug the power supply into a grounded power outlet. - Do not touch the power cord with wet hands to avoid electric shock. - Please only use the power cord, data cable provided with this product, or manufacturer-approved replacements. - Do not drop metal objects and liquids into the machine to avoid malfunction. - After shutting down, you must wait another 5 seconds to turn on the cutting plotter again. Otherwise, it will cause damage to the cutting plotter. - turn the power switch OFF in thunderstorms and unplug the power cord. - Please do not privately change the manufacturer's components. - Manufacturer reserves the right to change product specifications without prior notice. - The manufacturer only bears the legal obligations of the product itself sold to the users and does not bear other losses caused by the malfunction of the products. - no part of this manual can be copied or transmitted under any name without our company's permission. - Do NOT drag the carriage by hand. - If there is an abnormal sound after powering on the machine, please turn off the power immediately and reach out to the after-sales department for feedback. ## The Main components **By Machine Range** Vinyl4™ Hobby Vinyl4™ Studio Vinyl4™ Business ### Vinyl4™ Hobby ![](https://vinyl4.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Vinyl4_studio_index@2x-100.jpg) - Cover for rail guide - Pinch roller kit - Roller for feeding paper - Carriage - Screen - Buttons - The right cover - The left cover - Blade clamp - Reset switch - Power connection - Fuse holder - Power switch - USB port - COM port - U disc ### Vinyl4™ Studio & Vinyl4™ Business ![](https://vinyl4.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Vinyl4_hobby_index@2x-100.jpg) - Cover for rail guide - Pinch roller kit - Roller for feeding paper - Carriage - Reset switch - Buttons - Screen - The right cover - Blade clamp - The left cover - Power connection - Fuse holder - Power switch - USB port - COM port - U disc ###