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Error Messages

When an error message appears on the display, follow the directions provided below.

Error Messages

Message

Cause/Remedy

Battery Weak!*

The installed batteries are getting weak.

Check 
Battery!

The following are likely causes.
• The batteries are installed with the negative and positive 

ends the wrong way round.

• Other types of batteries are being used with alkaline 

batteries.

• Old and new batteries are being used together.
• The batteries are about to run out.
If the power does not turn off automatically, press any key to 
clear the error message before turning the unit off.
Check that the correct batteries are being used, and are 
installed the right way round.

Wrong Type
Of Adapter 
Connected!

An incompatible AC adapter is connected. After the power is 
turned off automatically, use the AC adapter designed 
exclusively for your P-touch.

Cutter Error!*

The tape cutter is closed when you try to print or feed tape. 
Turn the P-touch off and then on again before continuing.
When tape is tangled in the cutter, remove the tape.

No Text!*

There is no text, symbols or bar code data entered when you 
try to print or preview a label. Enter data before continuing.

Insert Tape 
Cassette!*

There is no tape cassette installed when you try to print or 
preview a label, or feed tape. Install a tape cassette before 
continuing.

Tape Cassette 
Changed!*

The tape cassette was changed while printing, etc. Make 
sure the correct tape cassette is inserted before printing.

Line Limit! 
Max 7 Lines*

There are already seven lines of text when you press the 

Enter

 key. Limit the number of lines to seven.

Tape Width 
Limit! 
Max 5 Lines*

There are more than five lines of text when you press the 

Print

 or 

Preview

 key while using 18mm tape. Limit the 

number of lines to five, or replace with a larger width tape 
cassette.

Tape Width 
Limit! 
Max 3 Lines*

There are more than three lines of text when you press the 

Print

 or 

Preview

 key while using 12 mm tape. Limit the 

number of lines to three, or replace with a larger width tape 
cassette.

* Press any key to clear the error message.