Why does my Dymo LetraTag keeps saying Tape Jam?

A tape/ink ribbon jam is present if the feed mechanism appears to be a shiny black or any other color. In this situation, straighten out a paper clip and GENTLY cut away at the tape/ink ribbon that may be caught around the feed mechanism. Using caution, begin removing the jam from the feed mechanism.

How do I reset my Dymo LetraTag?

To perform a factory reset on a LetraTag printer, just do this:

  1. Switch the Letratag printer OFF.
  2. Remove the tape cassette.
  3. Press the following 3 buttons together and hold – [ON] + [Numlock] + [J]
  4. An erase message will be displayed and the machine will switch off.

How do I get my Dymo printer back online?

a Follow the steps here to open the Control Panel, then select ‘Devices and Printers’. b Click the DYMO printer. If the printer is not listed, unplug it from the computer and plug it back in. c If the printer’s ‘Status’ is ‘Offline’, right-click it for system troubleshooting.

How to tell if Dymo letratag has tape Jam?

Open the tape compartment and carefully remove the D1 tape cartridge. Across from the print head is the feed mechanism. This feed mechanism should appear to be a dull black. A tape/ink ribbon jam is present if the feed mechanism appears to be a shiny black or any other color.

How do you remove tape from a Dymo Labelmaker?

In this situation, straighten out a paper clip and GENTLY cut away at the tape/ink ribbon that may be caught around the feed mechanism. Using caution, begin removing the jam from the feed mechanism. (Note: We recommend using tweezers to remove the jam)

When did the Dymo labelmanager 160 come out?

We purchased a DYMO LabelManager 160 on March 25, 2018 and are just now using it for the first time. It does seem simple and straightforward … read more I have a tape jam error message. Even after resetting it…

What causes a tape Jam on a printer?

A tape/ink ribbon jam is present if the feed mechanism appears to be a shiny black or any other color. In this situation, straighten out a paper clip and GENTLY cut away at the tape/ink ribbon that may be caught around the feed mechanism.