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Problem
The label is not printed
after pressing p.
The LCD messages are
displayed in a foreign
language.
The label is not printed
correctly.
The ink ribbon is
separated from the ink
roller.
The P-touch labeler stops
while printing a label.
Cause
Has text been entered?
Is the tape cassette installed
correctly, and is there enough tape
remaining?
Is the end of the tape bent?
Is the tape jammed?
Is the tape compartment cover
open?
Is the language set properly?
Is the tape cassette installed
correctly?
Is the print head clean?
Is the rechargeable battery pack
charged sufficiently?
Is the ink ribbon in the tape cassette
loose, or did you pull on the label
coming out of the tape exit slot?
Is there enough tape remaining in
the tape cassette?
Are the batteries weak and is the
AC adapter disconnected?
Solution
A label will not print if there is no
text entered.
Check that the tape cassette is
installed correctly, and that there is
enough tape remaining.
If bent, cut the bent section of tape
with scissors and thread the tape
through the tape exit slot correctly.
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.
If so, close the tape compartment
cover correctly.
Changing the
Refer to
Language
on page 12 and select
the desired language for the LCD
messages.
When installing a cassette, press
firmly until it clicks into place.
If not, clean the print head using a
cotton swab or optional print head
cleaning cassette (TZ-CL4).
If the battery indicator comes on,
charge the rechargeable battery
pack.
If the ink ribbon is broken, replace
the tape cassette. If not, leave the
tape uncut and remove the tape
cassette, then wind the loose ink
ribbon onto the spool as shown in
the figure.
Spool
The striped tape indicates you have
reached the end of the tape. Replace
the tape cassette when the striped
tape appears.
Replace all batteries or connect the
AC adapter directly to the P-touch
labeler.
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