
• Text Input
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 | Cannot input text. | 
| Possible Cause | Action | 
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| FUNC key has been | Press ESC to clear FUNC key operation. | 
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| Tape does not come out when PRINT is pressed. | |
| Possible Causes | Action | 
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| Back cover is not closed | Securely close the back cover. | 
| completely. | 
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| No more tape left in the | Replace the tape cartridge with a new one. | 
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| Tape jam | Remove the tape cartridge and pull out the | 
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 | jammed tape by hand. Cut off excess tape with | 
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 | scissors, and carefully replace the cartridge into | 
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 | the label printer. | 
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 | Never allow the tape outlet to become blocked | 
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 | and never touch tape as it is being fed during | 
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 | printing. | 
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Tape comes out when PRINT is pressed, but nothing is printed on it.
| Possible Cause | Action | 
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| Only blank spaces were | Input the text you want to print. | 
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| Printing is blurred, blotched, broken, etc. | |
| Possible Causes | Action | 
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| Improper print density set- | Adjust the print density setting. | 
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| Improper loading of the | Remove the tape cartridge and reload it cor- | 
| cartridge | rectly. | 
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| Dirty print head or rubber | Clean the printer head and roller. | 
| roller | 
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Ink ribbon is being fed from the tape outlet along with the tape.
| Possible Cause | Action | 
| Ink ribbon cassette loaded | Remove the ink ribbon cassette and check to | 
| while the ink ribbon is | make sure the ink ribbon is not broken. Next, | 
| slack. | take up any slack in the ink ribbon and then | 
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 | reload the tape cartridge. | 
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 | • Before loading an ink ribbon cassette into | 
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 | the label printer, always make sure you take | 
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 | up any slack in the ink ribbon first. | 
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 | • If the ink ribbon is broken, you must change | 
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 | to another ink ribbon cassette. | 
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| • Tape Cutting | 
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 | Cannot cut tape. | 
| Possible Cause | Action | 
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| Tape cutter blade is dull. | Take the label printer to the dealer from whom | 
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 | you purchased it to have the tape cutter blade | 
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 | replaced. | 
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| Printed text is cut off by tape cut operation. | |
| Possible Causes | Action | 
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| The printer is set up for | Be sure to press the FEED key before perform- | 
| manual tape feed. | ing the tape cut operation. | 
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 | When the printer is set up for manual tape feed, | 
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 | the tape is not fed automatically after printing | 
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 | is complete. | 
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| Out of tape | Replace the tape cartridge with a new one. | 
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