PM241BTZ Label Printer
Maintenance Guide
Pro Tips
- Each time you change the label, please run the automatic label identification.
- Press the feeder button on the printer to skip a blank label.
- To run a self-test, press and hold the feeder button until the blue light flashes once.
- Avoid poor-quality labels as they can damage the printer.
- Regularly clean the print head.
- If the paper is jammed and the blue light is flashing slowly, run the automatic label identification.
- Insert the Label Printer into the same USB port on your computer every time. This will avoid creating duplicate copies of the printer in your operating system.
FAQ
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LED Status
| Light | Printer Status |
 Solid blue |
Standby |
 Blue flashing slowly |
Label jams or label detection error |
 Blue flashing quickly |
Wrong media tracking |
 Solid red |
The printer head is overheated |
 Red flashing slowly |
The cover is not closed |
| Red flashing quickly | Paper shortage |
 Solid purple |
Printing |
 Purple flashing slowly |
Pause printing |
Feeder Button Instruction
| Desired Action | Execution |
| Skip a label | When the printer is in standby (not printing), press the feeder Button once. |
| Restore factory settings | Insert the label, ensure it is straight and smooth. When the printer is in standby and ready, press and hold the Feeder Button for about 10 seconds till the blue light flashes 4 times, then release the Feeder Button. |
| Run the automatic label identification (for labels with black marks) |
Insert the label, ensure it is straight and smooth. When the printer is in standby and ready, press and hold the Feeder Button for about 8 seconds till the blue light flashes 3 times, then release the Feeder Button. |
| Run the automatic label identification (for labels with gaps) |
Insert the label, ensure it is straight and smooth. When the printer is in standby and ready, press and hold the Feeder Button for about 6 seconds till the blue light flashes 2 times, then release the Feeder Button. |
| Print test page | Insert the label, ensure it is straight and smooth. When the printer is in standby and ready, press and hold the Feeder Button for about 4 seconds till the blue light flashes once, then release the Feeder Button. |
| Pause printing | When the printer is printing, press the Feeder Button once. |
| Resume printing | When the printer pauses printing, press the Feeder Button once to resume printing. |
| Clear printing data | When the printer pauses printing, press the Feeder Button twice to clear the printing data. |
Specifications
| Method | Direct Thermal |
| Resolution | 203 dpi |
| Max Printing Speed |
150 mm/s |
| Paper Width | 25.4-117 mm |
| Paper Thickness | 0.06-0.25 mm |
| Power Adapter | 24 V/2.5 A |
| Printing Life | TPH 50 KM |
| Operating Environment |
Temperature: 5 to 50 °C Humidity: 20-85% (non-condensing) |
| Storage Environment | Temperature: -20 to 60 °C Humidity: 5-95% (non-condensing) |
| Connection | USB: PM-246S / PM-241 USB+BT: PM-241-BT / PM-245-BT / PM-249-BT / AM-243-BT / PL70 |
| Weight | 1.591b/0.72kg |
| Dimensions | USB: 250 X 88 X 88mm(L*W*H) USB+BT: 213 X 80 X 95mm(L*W*H) |
Safety Notices
- The print head may be very hot after printing labels. Do not touch the print head.
- Do not bend the power cord excessively or place objects on the cord.
- Do not use the printer if you find any irregularities, as these could result in fire or electrocution.
- Keep the printer out of reach of children.
- Use only approved accessories and do not try to disassemble, repair the unit by yourself.
- Keep the printer away from water and other objects that could penetrate the components.
- Please unplug the printer when it is not in use for a long time.
ISED Warning statement:
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s) /receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
FCC Warning
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Any Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC RF exposure statement:
The equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum 20cm distance between the radiator and your body.
Documents / Resources
 | PM241BTZ Label Printer |
References
- User Manualmanual.tools