Troubleshooting
∙ Power Supply
Nothing appears on the display. | |
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Low batteries | Replace batteries. |
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Batteries loaded | Remove batteries and reload them correctly. |
incorrectly |
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∙ Text Input
| Cannot input text. |
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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. | |
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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.
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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. | |
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Improper print density | Adjust the print density setting. |
setting |
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Improper loading of the | Remove the tape cartridge and reload it |
cartridge | correctly. |
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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 |
Tape cartridge loaded | Remove the tape cartridge 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 a tape cartridge 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 tape cartridge.