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What to do when...

 

Problem

Cause

Solution

The screen ‘locks’, or

Refer to “Resetting the P-touch Labeler” on page 70 and

the P-touch labeler

reset the internal memory to the initial settings. If resetting

does not respond

the P-touch labeler does not solve the problem, disconnect

normally.

the AC adapter and remove the batteries for more than 10

 

 

minutes.

 

The display remains

Is the AC adapter connected

Check that the AC adapter

blank after turning on

correctly?

designed exclusively for

the power.

 

your P-touch labeler is

 

 

 

connected correctly.

 

 

Are you using the correct AC

Make sure that you are using

 

 

adapter?

the AC adapter designed

 

 

 

exclusively for your P-touch

 

 

 

labeler (included in

 

 

 

package).

 

 

Are the batteries installed

Remove and re-install the

 

 

correctly?

batteries.

The LCD messages

Is the language set

Refer to “Setting Language

are displayed in a

properly?

and Unit” on page 23 and

foreign language.

 

select the desired language

 

 

 

for the LCD messages.

The label is not

Has text been entered?

A label will not be printed if

printed after pressing

 

there is no text entered.

the

key.

 

 

Is the tape cassette installed

Check that the tape cassette

 

 

correctly, and is there

is installed correctly, and

 

 

enough tape remaining?

that there is enough tape

 

 

 

remaining.

 

 

Is the end of the tape bent?

If bent, cut the bent section

 

 

 

of tape with scissors and

 

 

 

thread the tape through the

 

 

 

tape exit slot correctly.

 

 

Is the tape jammed?

If jammed, remove the tape

 

 

 

cassette, carefully pull out

 

 

 

the jammed tape, and then

 

 

 

cut the tape with scissors.

 

 

 

Check that the end of the

 

 

 

tape passes through the

 

 

 

tape guide, and reinstall the

 

 

 

tape cassette.

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