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Check tape!

Check tape! — Unusable tape cartridge detected

Candy · EPSON Candy User'sGuide

What does Check tape! mean?

The installed tape cartridge is not compatible with this product. This could be due to using a non-supported type or size of tape. Remove the current cartridge and install a compatible one.

Common Causes

  • Incorrect tape cartridge installed

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Remove the current tape cartridge.

  2. 2

    Verify the tape cartridge is compatible with this model.

  3. 3

    Install a correct tape cartridge.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: EPSON Candy User'sGuide
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