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How to Fix Issue of Printing on Several Labels Accidentally?

Written by: Beichen Lu

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The issue is that you want to print your content on 1 labels but your content is printed on several labels repeatedly.

Reason:  The printer driver or PDF Page size is larger than the actual size of the labels.

Solution:

1. Change the label size to the correct size on Page Setup.

2. Check your printer.

See instruction for Windows users, Mac Users, P-Touch users and Adobe PDF printing users.  

Table of Content

For Windows: For Mac: Brother P-Touch User (Eg. DK-1209 62mm x 29mm) Adobe PDF File Set Up. (Eg. DK-1209 62mm x 29mm) Conclusion Products Featured In This Blog Frequently Asked Questions Related Readings

For Windows:

Go to the ‘printer preferences’ -> ‘advanced’ -> ‘paper size’, 

select the correct size for the printer (Eg. DK-1209 62mm x 29mm)


For Windows

For Mac:

For Mac users, select correct size on "Paper Size" in the print dialogue. 

For instance, you should choose the 4 x 6" for 4 x 6 labels (eg. DK-1241 , Dymo 1744907 ). 

You can use the presets settings to p save these specific printing settings and avoid repeated setup.

For Mac

Brother P-Touch User (Eg. DK-1209 62mm x 29mm)

Brother P-Touch User (Eg. DK-1209 62mm x 29mm)

Paper’ -> ‘Media Size’


Brother P-Touch

Adobe PDF File Set Up. (Eg. DK-1209 62mm x 29mm)

File’ -> ‘Print’ -> ‘Page Setup’, select the correct size for the printer (Eg. 62mm x 29mm for DK-1209)

Adobe PDF

Conclusion

Check Printer: If the file size is correct but still print incompletely, try to adjust your printer:

① Load no less than 4 consecutive labels into the printer.

② Press and hold FEED button, and when you hear a beep,

release the feed.

③ The printer will learn the size of the paper at this time. After the process is complete, the printer back to normal

If all above are correct but still not resolve, please email us to:cs@betckey.com 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are these waterproof?

No. Those stickers are made of paper that are not waterproof. 

Are these handwritable?

Yes. Those sticker are made of papers so they are handwritable. 

Are these compatible with Other printers?

Yes. Those stickers are compatible with most laser and inkjet printers. 

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How to print on vinyl sticker paper? — Sticker paper printing guide
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