How to perform a self-test on a Labelwriter 300 series label printer
Performing a self test can help you determine if the print head in the LabelWriter is functioning properly. During the self test, the LabelWriter will print labels with varying line patterns. Broken lines or gaps on the label during the self test can indicate a problem with the LabelWriter.
LabelWriter with a Power Switch
- Turn off the LabelWriter using the power switch located on the back. Ensure labels are loaded in the LabelWriter.
- Press and hold down on the form feed button.
- As you’re holding down on the form feed… Continue reading
How to perform a self-test on a Labelwriter 400 / 450 series label printer
Performing a self test can help you determine if the print head in the LabelWriter is functioning properly. During the self test, the LabelWriter will print labels with varying line patterns. Broken lines or gaps on the label during the self test can indicate a problem with the LabelWriter.
LabelWriter 400 or 450 Series Including the Duo and Twin Turbo
- Ensure the LabelWriter is powered on (solid blue light on the front of the LabelWriter) with labels currently loaded.
- Press and hold down on the form feed button, after about… Continue reading
Etsy now supports Dymo LabelWriter 4XL
Online marketplace Etsy has announced it now supports the 4XL printer.
Configuring the printer in Etsy:
Go to Your Shop > Shipping Labels > Options and select “Format my labels for DYMO LabelWriter 4XL” as your Download Preference.
Configuring your PC:
You will need to install the Labelwriter driver (supplied on CD with the 4XL)
Shipping Labels are still provided in PDF format. The PDF will be formatted specifically for your printer as single pages containing an individual label. Multi-part international labels will span across four individual pages. You will continue to attach all of these to your… Continue reading
How to remove a jammed tape from a Dymo labelmaker
Please find below the manufacturers instructions for removing a jammed D1 tape from a LabelPoint or LabelManager label maker:
- 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. In this situation, straighten out a paper clip and GENTLY cut away at the tape/ink ribbon that may be caught around… Continue reading
FAQ: How do I transfer my Dymo address book to my new PC? (Import / Export address book)
How do I transfer my Dymo address book to my new PC? (Import / Export address book)
Dymo LabelWriter printers are supplied with advanced labelling software, which allows you to store your contacts names and addresses for easy address printing. Please see below for our instructions on how to import your addresses into the software, whether from 3rd party software or an older version.
If you are wiping your PC (to install a new OS for example) then:
- Make sure backup your data first!
- In your current version of Dymo… Continue reading
