Printer smears: These tips help

Lubricating your printer can be annoying in the long run. In this practical tip we will tell you what you can do about it.

Printer smears: These tips help

In most cases, the printer lubricates because the nozzle or ink cartridges are clogged.

• You can therefore try to start Printhead Cleaning from the printer menu to correct this problem. Or you can replace all used cartridges or toners with new ones.
• Paper can also cause your printer to suddenly smear. Especially if you use glossy photo or label paper, the ink can easily smear.
• If you use such paper, you should also make the necessary settings for the quality on the printer. In the printer settings you can set the standard paper you normally work with.
• Basically, you should leave the finished print out to dry for a few minutes.

In the next practical tip, read what you can do if your printer prints pale.