Brother LW6091001 appendix Error Messages, Message Cause/Remedy

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Error Messages

When an error message appears on the display, follow the directions provided below.


Message	Cause/Remedy
Battery Weak!*	The installed batteries are getting weak.
Check	The following are likely causes.
Battery!	• The batteries are installed with the negative and positive
	ends the wrong way round.
	• Other types of batteries are being used with alkaline
	batteries.
	• Old and new batteries are being used together.
	• The batteries are about to run out.
	If the power does not turn off automatically, press any key to
	clear the error message before turning the unit off.
	Check that the correct batteries are being used, and are
	installed the right way round.
Wrong Type	An incompatible AC adapter is connected. After the power is
Of Adapter	turned off automatically, use the AC adapter designed
Connected!	exclusively for your P-touch.
Cutter Error!*	The tape cutter is closed when you try to print or feed tape.
	Turn the P-touch off and then on again before continuing.
	When tape is tangled in the cutter, remove the tape.
No Text!*	There is no text, symbols or bar code data entered when you
	try to print or preview a label. Enter data before continuing.
Insert Tape	There is no tape cassette installed when you try to print or
Cassette!*	preview a label, or feed tape. Install a tape cassette before
	continuing.
Tape Cassette	The tape cassette was changed while printing, etc. Make
Changed!*	sure the correct tape cassette is inserted before printing.
Line Limit!	There are already seven lines of text when you press the
Max 7 Lines*	Enter key. Limit the number of lines to seven.
Tape Width	There are more than five lines of text when you press the
Limit!	Print or Preview key while using 18mm tape. Limit the
Max 5 Lines*	number of lines to five, or replace with a larger width tape
	cassette.
Tape Width	There are more than three lines of text when you press the
Limit!	Print or Preview key while using 12 mm tape. Limit the
Max 3 Lines*	number of lines to three, or replace with a larger width tape
	cassette.

* Press any key to clear the error message.

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Contents USER’S Guide Declaration of Conformity Europe Only IntroductionBrother P-touch Electronic Labeling System Trademarks and Copyrights Contents Label Printing Troubleshooting „ Create a label with the P-touch How to use the P-touch„ Printing from the Label Collection „ Create a label by connecting your P-touch to a PCTouch Safety PrecautionsAC adapter BatteryTape Cutter Do not apply excessive pressure to the cutter unit General Precautions Symbols Used in this Guide Unpacking Your P-touch Getting StartedTape viewer Tape exit slot Keyboard Print head Tape cutter General DescriptionLCD Display LCD Display & KeyboardKey Names and Functions Label SetupSymbol TextBattery Power SupplyAC Adapter Inserting a Tape Cassette Touch only Connected to PC Turning Power On/OffZAuto Power-Off Timez With batteryFeed & Cut Feeding TapeFeed Only LCD Display Display ModeLCD Contrast Unit Setting Language and UnitBack Light LanguageEntering Text from the Keyboard Using Text ReminderEditing a Label Entering and Editing TextInserting Text Adding a New LineAdding a New Block Moving the Cursor„ Deleting one character at a time Deleting TextEntering Symbols Using the Symbol Function Entering SymbolsUsing Symbol Update Function Category Symbols ZSymbol ListzZAccented Character Listz Entering Accented CharactersAccented Characters Setting Character Attributes by Label Setting Character AttributesSetting Character Attributes by Each Line Attribute Value Result ZSetting OptionszWhen Auto is selected, the text is Off Attribute Value Setting Auto Fit StyleLeft Setting Label Attributes ZFramesz Attribute Value Result Using Templates Example creating an Asset Tag Using Auto-Format LayoutsCutting is disabled when Cut Option is set to Special Tape Attribute Value Details ZTemplateszBinder Spine Label Using Block Layouts 2LineA ZBlock Layoutsz2LineB Block layout Mm tape 3Line +2Line Clock Setting Using Time & Date Function31/12/2099 Time & Date Format SettingZTime & Date Format Optionsz AttributeAttribute Value Description Time Stamp Setting TimingZTime Stamp Timing Optionsz 2359ZTime Stamp Format Optionsz Time Stamp FormatForward ZTime Stamp Forward Optionsz Creating a Bar Code LabelZBar Code Settingsz Setting Bar Code ParametersZSpecial Character Listz Entering Bar Code DataCODE128, GS1-128 UCC / EAN-128 Editing and Deleting a Bar CodeCode Label Printing Label PrintingLabel Preview Printing a LabelPrinting Multiple Copies Printing a Single CopyAuto-numbering Labels Mirror Printing Tape Cutting Options ZTape Cuttingz Setting Description ExampleAttaching Labels Adjusting the Label LengthPress the Label Collection key Printing from the Label CollectionCategory ZLabel Collection ListzCategory Label Retail Mm tape Only Personal Downloading a Label Collection Category to your P-touch Downloading a new Label Collection Category Windows onlyLabel Printing Press the Label Collection key Click the Computer software update icon Label Printing Opening a Stored Label File Using the File MemoryUsing the File Memory Storing a Label into MemoryDeleting a Stored Label File Printing a Stored Label FileCleaning the Unit Resetting the P-touchMaintenance Resetting data to factory settings Downloaded data is resetCleaning the Tape Cutter Cleaning the Print HeadTroubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Solution Message Cause/Remedy Error MessagesCassette Tape Width Select Other Installed tape is notIncorrect ValueMain Unit SpecificationsSpecification AppendixIndex Index