Article ID: ART180387 | | | Date published: 09/13/2021 | | | Date last updated: 09/13/2021 |
Description
Learn how to remove jammed media from the Mk1500 if no message is displayed on the LCD.
Solution
The tube or tape may wind itself around the roller inside the printer when it is ejected improperly after printing or it is improperly fed after replacement. If you happen to turn off the printer after the Media JAM message is displayed and you can't clear the jam according to the displayed messages, you can removed the jammed printing media using the Feed function in the maintenance mode.
1. When the printer is operating (printing), keep pressing the [Cancel] key until a beep sound is heard. If the printer is not powered on, turn it on. |
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2. Open the cover. |
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3. Remove the ribbon cassette from the printer. If the ribbon winds itself around some parts inside the printer and cannot be removed, proceed to step 4 without removing it. |
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4. Remove the label tape if it is loaded. If the label tape winds itself around some parts inside the printer and cannot be removed, proceed to step 5 without removing it. |
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5. Close the cover. |
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6. Press the [Option] key.
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7. Select 3: Maintenance by pressing the ![]() ![]()
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8. Select 3: Feed by pressing the
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9. Pull out the printing media while pressing the
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If the ribbon cassette could not be removed in step 3 or the label tape could not be removed in step 4, open the cover and check whether the ribbon cassette or label tape can be removed. If the ribbon cassette or label tape can be removed, remove it and close the cover. If the ribbon cassette or label tape cannot be removed, close the cover and keep pressing the |
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10. Feed the tube reverse (by pressing the ![]() ![]() |
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11. Cut out the bent or damaged portion of the jammed printing media or the printed portion of the printing media if it exists. |
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12. Open the cover, load the previously removed ribbon cassette, tube, or label tape, then close the cover. Press the [Cancel] key to return to the character input display. |
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