E-28
Cannot transfer data.
Possible Cause Action
Message Cause and Recommended Action
TEXT TOO
LONG!
DATA ERROR!
RESET!
DATA ERROR!
RESET!
DATA ERROR!
RESET!
NO DATA!
TOO MANY BL!
ILLEGAL
CHARACTERS!
CANNOT
PRINT
MEMORY
FULL!
NOT ENOUGH
MEMORY!
SAME NAME
ALREADY
USED!
DATA ITEM
NOT FOUND!
TOO MANY
LINES!
TOO MANY
LINES TO
FRAME!
ODD NUMBER
OF DIGITS!
CANNOT
PRINT
NOT ENOUGH
DIGITS!
CANNOT PRINT
RESET!
COMMUNICA-
TION ERROR!
POWER OFF
THEN LOAD A
TAPE
CARTRIDGE
TEXT TOO
LONG!
Name being assigned to a preset
format is already used. Use a differ-
ent name.
No match for characters specified for
a search operation. Change to other
characters or use sequential search.
Too many lines to be printed. Reduce
the number of lines or use a wider
tape.
Too many lines for printing with a
frame. Reduce the number of lines
or use a wider tape.
• Odd number of digits input for ITF
bar code when a check digit is not
being used. Add a 0 (zero) as the
first digit and re-input.
• Even number of digits input for ITF
bar code when a check digit is
being used. Add a 0 (zero) as the
first digit and re-input.
Bar code print printed does not have
enough digits. Re-input with the
proper number of digits.
Memory has not been initialized yet.
Perform the reset operation.
Label printer was unable to receive
data being sent from an external
source. Check cable connections
and parameter settings.
Printing operation performed while
the tape cartridge compartment is
empty. Load a tape cartridge and try
again.
Text being printed does not fit within
a fixed-length tape. Shorten the text
or change the tape length.
Message Cause and Recommended Action
Text being printed with a frame does
not fit within a fixed-length tape.
Shorten the text or change the tape
length.
Print operation attempted when
memory is not initialized. Perform the
reset operation and try again.
Memory data has been deleted or
corrupted bacause battery went
dead.
Text storage attempted when
memory is not initialized. Perform the
reset operation and try again.
Recall or delete operation attempted
while there is no more data in
memory. Press SET to clear the er-
ror message.
Attempt to input a 16th block mark
(only 15 are allowed). Delete block
marks you don’t need.
• Invalid characters used in a bar
code. Change to allowed charac-
ters.
• Letter other than A, B, C, or D in-
put for CODABAR bar code start
code or end code. Use only the
allowable characters.
Memory used for storage is full. De-
lete data in memory that you no
longer need.
Operation being attempted would
cause memory used for storage to
become full. To store more, delete
data in memory that you no longer
need.
If you don’t want to store more, press
SET to clear the message and then
continue with the operation.
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Data Communication
Error Messages
Make sure the data communi-
cation cable jacks are con-
nected securely.
Be sure to start actual data
transfer within about 20 seconds
after pressing SET to start a data
communication operation.
Poor data communi-
cation cable connec-
tion
Passage of too much
time after setting up
for data communica-
tion