How do I insert a tape cartridge?

  • See below.

    Inserting and Removing Tape Cartridges

    You can use LabelWorks tapes with widths ranging from 0.25 inch (6 mm) to 1 inch (24 mm).

    Note: Width measurements in inches are approximate.

    Use only tape cartridges with this mark:


    For a complete list of available tape cartridges, go to epson.com/labelworks (U.S.) or epson.ca/labelworks (Canada).

    1. Make sure the power is off before you install or remove a tape cartridge.
    2. Remove any slack from the tape using a pencil or pen.
    3. Lift up the tape cover.
    4. Insert the cartridge as shown and press it down firmly until it snaps into place. Make sure the end of the tape slides into the ejection slot.
    5. Close the tape cover.

    To remove a tape cartridge, open the cover, grasp the sides of the tape, and lift it out of the printer.


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