Windows Macintosh Other

Printing blurred or smudged

Windows Macintosh Other

Determine if you are printing on plain paper with Print Quality set for Fine

Printing in the Fine mode could result in excess ink on the paper. Reduce the print quality to avoid blurring or smudging. For details, refer to the Windows Printer Driver Guide or Macintosh Printer Driver Guide.

Windows Macintosh Other

Check to see if the paper thickness is within the specified thickness

Never use paper thicker than (106 gsm) to avoid blurring or smudging on the paper.

Windows Macintosh Other

Determine if the document exceeds the recommended print area

Adjust the setting to print within the recommended print area. Printing

outside the recommended printing area, could cause blurring or smudging. (153)

Windows Macintosh Other

If you are using Glossy paper, make sure that you print on the glossy side only

Always load glossy paper with the glossy side facing up.

Windows Macintosh Other

Check to see if the paper is curled or bent

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To remove the curl, bend the sheet gently in the direction opposite the curl.

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Canon BJC-55 user manual Printing blurred or smudged, Check to see if the paper is curled or bent