Why is the print faint on labels from my Brady Label Maker?
If the Brady Label Maker is printing with faint print on labels, the ribbon may not be advancing properly. With the ribbon installed, tension it by rotating the rewind spool (top spool) in a downward direction until all slack is removed. You might also try another ribbon cartridge.
What to do if my Brady Label Maker says 'Cover not closed'?
If your Brady Label Maker displays 'Error - "Cover not closed"', push down firmly on the cover until you hear it latch. It should line up evenly with the printer case.
What to do if the cutter does not cut on my Brady BMP 61 Label Maker?
If your Brady Label Maker cutter does not cut, it is possibly due to adhesive buildup. Clean the cutter blades using a moistened swab from the cleaning kit.
Why are there void areas on my Brady BMP 61 prints?
If void areas or lines appear on printed text from your Brady Label Maker, it's likely due to ribbon wrinkling. With the ribbon installed, tension it by rotating the rewind spool (top spool) in a downward direction until all slack is removed.
How to fix 'Ribbon not optimized for label type' error on Brady Label Maker?
If your Brady Label Maker displays an error that the "Ribbon not optimized for label type", the ribbon material type and label material type that are installed in the printer may not be compatible. Replace the ribbon or label supply.
How to fix 'Top of form' error on Brady BMP 61 Label Maker?
If your Brady Label Maker displays a "Top of form" error, a label supply or ribbon has caused a jam. Clear any jams by opening the printer cover.
What does error "No ribbon installed" mean on Brady Label Maker?
If your Brady Label Maker shows the error 'Error - "No ribbon installed"', it could be due to several reasons. Either no ribbon is installed, or it's installed incorrectly. Also, the circuit board (memory device) on the ribbon cartridge might be damaged, or there could be damaged contacts on the printer. Press [CLEAR/ESC] to continue editing. Ensure the ribbon is correctly installed before printing. If the issue persists, replace the ribbon cartridge or send the printer to Brady for repair.
How do I troubleshoot poor print quality due to incorrect installation on my Brady BMP 61 Label Maker?
If you're experiencing poor print quality on your Brady Label Maker, the ribbon or label supply may be installed incorrectly. Review the instructions for “Loading Supplies.”
Why am I getting poor print quality on my Brady BMP 61?
If you are experiencing poor print quality with your Brady Label Maker, the ribbon and label supply might be incompatible. Try changing the ribbon or label combination.
Why is my Brady BMP 61 Label Maker printing with poor quality?
If you're experiencing poor quality printing with your Brady Label Maker, make sure the correct ribbon for the label roll is loaded in the printer.
Overview of the BMP®61 label printer, its features, and initial setup instructions.
Details on power sources, battery handling, AC adapters, and connecting the printer to a PC or external devices.
Instructions for loading and unloading label media and ribbon cartridges.
Guide on how to attach the carrying strap and other accessories for printer use.
Steps for entering, editing, clearing, and managing text content on labels.
Customizing font size, attributes, expansion, condensation, and superscripts/subscripts.
How to insert predefined symbols and personal graphics into label designs.
Defining label areas, justification, rotation, frames, and adding barcode elements.
Using serialization for sequential numbering and the List function for variable data.
Saving, opening, deleting, and organizing label files and folders.
Procedures for printing labels, using print preview, and managing print jobs.
Introduction to the various label types supported by the BMP®61 printer.
Detailed guides for using General, WireMarker, Flags, Terminal Block, Vial, and other label types.
Instructions for cleaning the display screen and internal printer components.
Diagnosing and resolving problems related to hardware, power, print quality, and media.
Supported keyboard layouts and language options for different regions.
Categorized list and usage of symbols for various label applications.
General| Print Technology | Thermal Transfer |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 300 dpi |
| Display | Color LCD |
| Cutter | Automatic |
| Keyboard Type | QWERTY |
| Battery | Rechargeable Li-ION battery |
| Max Print Width | 1.5 inches |
| Label Width Range | 0.25 to 1.5 inches |
| Print Speed (mm/s) | 33.8 |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Power Source | Battery or AC adapter |
| Supported Materials | Polyester, vinyl, nylon, and more |
| Memory | 256 MB |
| Material Compatibility | Continuous Tapes, Die-Cut Labels |
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