• Text Input
| Cannot input text. |
Possible Cause | Action |
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FUNC key has been | Press ESC to clear FUNC key operation. |
pressed. |
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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. |
cartridge. |
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Tape jam | Remove the tape cartridge and pull out the |
| jammed tape by hand. Cut off excess tape with |
| scissors, and carefully replace the cartridge into |
| the label printer. |
| Important! |
| Never allow the tape outlet to become blocked |
| and never touch tape as it is being fed during |
| 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. |
input. |
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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. |
ting |
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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 |
| reload the tape cartridge. |
| Important! |
| • Before loading an ink ribbon cassette into |
| the label printer, always make sure you take |
| up any slack in the ink ribbon first. |
| • If the ink ribbon is broken, you must change |
| 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 |
| you purchased it to have the tape cutter blade |
| 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. |
| Important! |
| When the printer is set up for manual tape feed, |
| the tape is not fed automatically after printing |
| is complete. |
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Out of tape | Replace the tape cartridge with a new one. |
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