How to fix sensor error on Citizen CLP-8301?
If a sensor error occurs while printing with your Citizen Label Maker: ensure the label paper is placed straight, set the sensor type to match the label being used, adjust the sensor position and sensing level, and make sure the printer’s “MaxMedia Length” setting is longer than the actual label length.
How to stop ribbon wrinkles in Citizen CLP-8301?
If the ribbon is wrinkling in your Citizen Label Maker, adjust the ribbon tension properly and adjust the setting angle of the ribbon guide plate.
What to do if paper end error appears on Citizen Label Maker?
If you encounter a 'Paper end' message while printing with your Citizen Label Maker, load new paper.
What to do when ribbon end error appears on Citizen CLP-8301 Label Maker?
If you encounter a 'Ribbon end' message while printing with your Citizen Label Maker, load a new ribbon.
What to do if the LCD stays blank on my Citizen CLP-8301?
If the LCD screen remains blank when you turn on your Citizen Label Maker, try these steps: First, ensure the power cord is securely plugged into both the AC outlet and the printer's main power input port. If it doesn't help, replace the power cord with the dedicated one for your printer. Then, verify that the main power source to the outlet is working and that there isn't a power failure in the building. Finally, replace the main fuses for the building and reset the circuit breaker.
How to fix unclean print on Citizen CLP-8301 Label Maker?
If the text isn't printing cleanly on your Citizen Label Maker, try the following: Make sure the paper and ribbon are loaded correctly. Adjust the print density settings via the menu or control software. Clean any dirt from the platen using ethyl alcohol; if the platen is deformed, contact service personnel for replacement. Clean the printhead with the head cleaning pen, removing any stuck labels (avoid metallic tools) and adhesive with ethyl alcohol. Use a genuine Citizen ribbon or its equivalent. Finally, adjust the printhead position using the printhead adjustment lever.
Why does the print position change on my Citizen Label Maker?
If the print position is changing on your Citizen Label Maker, ensure the paper and ribbon are loaded correctly. Clean the platen with ethyl or isopropyl alcohol; if deformed, contact service personnel. Use a genuine Citizen ribbon or its equivalent. If an “ERROR RS-232C” message appears, check the software and communication settings on your computer. Set the correct menu values from the control panel or PC. Incorrect sensor levels can also cause the printer to miss end-of-label marks.
What to do if Citizen Label Maker feeds paper but does not print?
If your Citizen Label Maker feeds paper but doesn't print anything, clean the printhead with the supplied head cleaning pen, removing any stuck labels (avoid metallic tools). If label adhesive remains, wipe it off with ethyl alcohol. Also, ensure you are using a genuine Citizen ribbon or its equivalent.
What causes interface error on Citizen CLP-8301?
If you are experiencing an interface error with your Citizen Label Maker, check the interface cable connection and the interface setup.
What does command error mean on Citizen Label Maker?
Command errors on the Citizen Label Maker, caused by misscript or improper RS-232C setup, clear automatically. The LED will go off for 0.3 seconds and blink, and the LCD will display a message for 0.3 seconds.
General| Print Resolution | 300 dpi |
|---|---|
| Display | LCD |
| Print Method | Thermal Transfer |
| Print Speed | Up to 4 ips (101.6 mm/sec) |
| Interfaces | Serial, Parallel, USB |
| Memory | 16 MB SDRAM, 8 MB Flash |
| Power Source | AC Adapter |
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