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Ink ribbon is being fed from the tape outlet along with the tape.
Possible Causes Action Page
Tape cartridge loaded 
while the ink ribbon is 
slack.
Remove the tape cartridge and 
check to make sure the ink ribbon is 
not broken. Next, 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 fi rst.
•  If the ink ribbon is broken, you 
must change to another tape 
cartridge.
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•  Tape Cutting
Cannot cut tape.
Possible Causes Action Page
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 Page
Out of tape Replace the tape cartridge with a 
new one.
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•  Using Labels
Label will not adhere to a surface.
Possible Causes Action Page
The backing paper is still 
on the back of the tape.
Peel the backing paper from the 
back of the tape to expose the 
adhesive.
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Surface is unsuitable for 
affi xing a tape.
Labels do not adhere well to 
surfaces that are rough, wet, oily, or 
dirty.
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