Specifications
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DYMO LabelWriter desktop printers, including the 450, 450 Turbo, 450 Duo, 4XL, 550, 550 Turbo and 5XL. They are not for LabelManager, LetraTag or Rhino handhelds, which use tape cassettes.
A thermal print head burns the image straight into the label. Adhesive residue and paper dust coat parts of the head and stop them firing, which prints white streaks through the black. On a barcode that means the scanner cannot read it and the parcel gets held up.
Run a card whenever print quality drops, after any jam or label peel inside the machine, and as routine maintenance every few rolls on a printer in daily use.
Feed the card through the printer the way a label runs, following the instructions printed on the card packaging. There is nothing to dismantle.
Ten. That is typically a year or more of routine maintenance on a single office printer.
The cards are the method DYMO documents in the LabelWriter user guides, and they clear the platen and label path at the same time as the head.





