Alignment issues: If cartridges are sitting unevenly or if the mechanical components of the printer have been damaged, the resulting printed image may be skewed compared to the electronic source image.
When printheads are not used frequently, dried ink can form blockages that negatively impact print performance.
Blocked printheads: A printhead is a component of the printer that helps transfer ink to the page.
Printer Test Pages can be used to identify many issues, including: Test pages often include text, graphics, and images that, when printed, aim to maintain the health of your printer (and cartridges) while highlighting any issues that your printer may be having. A printer test page is one of the easiest and most effective ways to analyze and calibrate your printer’s performance.