Troubleshooting – Brother PT-3600 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Solution

(1) The display stays blank after you have

turned on the machine, or abnormal char-
acters are displayed.

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Check that the AC adaptor is connected.

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Check that the rechargeable Ni-MH bat-
tery is properly charged. (PT-9600 only)

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Reset the machine by:
- (PT-3600) unplugging the AC adaptor,
and leaving it unplugged for about one
minute, then and plugging it in again
- (PT-9600 only) pressing the reset button
in the battery compartment at the bottom
of the machine

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The text and formats in the display will be
erased.

(2) The machine does not print or the printed

characters are blurred.

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Check that the tape cassette has been
inserted properly.

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If the tape cassette is empty, replace it
with a new one.

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Make sure that the tape compartment
cover has been closed.

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Check that the interface cable is correctly
connected.

(3) The text is printed on striped tape.

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You have reached the end of the tape in
the cassette. Replace it with a new one.

Reset button