Casio CW-L300 User Manual page 64

Symptom Possible Cause
No tape Battery power is low.
comes out
when I
press
PRINT.
The ink Slack in the ink ribbon
ribbon is
when the tape
coming out
cartridge was loaded
of the tape in the printer.
outlet
together
with the
tape.
The tape
The tape cutter is dull.
will not cut.
Tape is jammed in the
tape outlet.
NONE is selected for
the MARGINS setting
of the format being
used.
UNCUT is selected for
the tape cut mode.
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Recommended Action
Change to AC adaptor power
or load a fresh set of batteries
(supplied by you). (page 57)
Remove the tape cartridge.
After making sure that the ink
ribbon is not broken, take up
all the slack. Reload the tape
cartridge into the printer.
(Startup Guide, page 13)
Important!
• Always make sure you
remove all slack from the ink
ribbon before loading a tape
cartridge into the printer.
• If the ink ribbon is broken,
replace the tape cartridge
with a new one.
Have the tape cutter replaced by
your retailer or your local CASIO
service center.
Turn off the printer, remove the
tape cartridge, and remove
the jammed label.
Change the MARGINS
setting to NARROW, MEDIUM
or WIDE. (page 26)
Change the tape cut mode
setting to something other
than UNCUT. (page 38)
Symptom Possible Cause
The tape The label is too short.
will not cut.
Less than approximately 31mm
(1 1/4") with narrow margins
Less than approximately 38mm
(1 1/2") with medium margins
Less than approximately 50mm
(1 15/16") with wide margins
The printer The tape cutter is dull.
will not half
cut.
FULL CUT or UNCUT
is selected for the tape
cut mode.
You are printing on
magnetic tape.
The label is too short.
Less than approximately 31mm
(1 1/4") with narrow margins
Less than approximately 38mm
(1 1/2") with medium margins
Less than approximately 50mm
(1 15/16") with wide margins
The backing paper has
The label
not been removed.
does not
stick.
The location or the
surface is not
compatible.
Recommended Action
Use scissors to cut the labels
after printing is complete.
Have the tape cutter replaced
by your retailer or your local
CASIO service center.
Change the tape cut mode
setting to CONT HALF CUT or
FULL+HALF CUT.
Half cutting is not supported
for magnetic tape. Use
scissors to cut the labels after
printing is complete.
• Select UNCUT for the tape
cut mode whenever printing
on magnetic tape or
reflective tape (page 39).
Use scissors to cut the labels
after printing is complete.
Remove the backing paper.
(Startup Guide, page 25)
Do not try to affix a label to a
surface that is rough, wet, oily,
or dirty. (Startup Guide, page
25)