When print quality deteriorates, should you replace the paper or the toner cartridge first?
When printing results in blurry text, faded colors, black lines, black spots, or gray background, many users wonder: is it a paper problem or a toner cartridge problem? Actually, the cause can be quickly found through simple troubleshooting. 1. Check the paper condition first. If the paper is damp, wrinkled, or has poor surface quality, it may cause blurry prints, paper jams, or uneven toner adhesion. It is recommended to test with a pack of stable, dry, and flat paper. 2. Observe the type of printing defects. If black lines, black spots, toner leakage, gray background, or significantly faded print colors appear, it is usually related to the toner cartridge, […]