Solution: Printer prints but completely blank pages

What to do when the totally white pages are printed, follow the steps here to solve the case.

Printers despite being a very useful tool let's be honest, sometimes we take our place, we put the head end and make us work harder than normal.

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Apparently they come with problems included, such as paper jams, carriage jam, spending the ink cartridges and print just stop.
One of the problems that arise and that leave us with open mouth and thinking it really is not possible to display other is when the printer prints all the normal process but nothing appears on pages pages, blank name.

The printing process is completed, take the page goes through the gears where to put the letters on the page and leaves it only when we will get our letters or our image there is nothing, just a blank page.

blank pages after leaving the printer

Blank pages printed from a printer that should have letters or images can be provoked by many the most common reasons is empty ink cartridges then a process to identify when the ink cartridge is empty and we have to do to fix it.

Blank pages for empty ink cartridges

Because of this problem on many occasions our pages completely blank out, the drastic solution is to replace the ink cartridge, including the manufacturer only provides information to make a replacement cartridge.

Clear is what the manufacturer wants, only you can choose to fill the ink cartridge or change the ink cartridge remanufactured by another, at a good price this course.

refill cartridges

The refill cartridge has its disadvantages but already considering an ink cartridge is worn and manufacturer says we vote on, it is more convenient to treat it and see if we can do something with it, something like this how help fill the environment and our pocket.

When an ink cartridge is empty and try to print with it is dangerous for it, there's no waiting for pages completely leave blank to change the ink cartridge or buy another, suffers both the printer and the cartridge case which you want to fill in the future.

Remove the protective tape from the ink cartridges

If we have placed a new original ink cartridge and see that this prints the pages completely blank, things are not going well.

The ink cartridges have a ribbon factory of protection for the head of ink must be removed before putting the ink cartridge into the printer, it is a small tape remove instructions as flashy color.

The printer may not recognize the ink cartridge when you do not remove the protective tape head, this covers much of the connectors of the cartridge by the printer head.

Check the driver installation

If the printer is not connected properly can be present several problems, one of them is that the page does not come with letters, completely blank without some ink on any lake.

You may have to do a full installation, clearly after trying all the above processes, uninstall and install the drivers again, leave the printer to stand for a moment before starting to print, you can even leave the printer off for at least a 30 minutes.

It is possible that the USB cable is improperly connected

USB cables have great influence on the printers, even if the printer is connected through a network must take this into account when we are giving pages completely blank, verify the port on which the printer is connected.

Normally printer ports must be strong not be the printer via USB cable to be connected to a USB exemption or a USB terminal, this is a serious error.

If the printer is connected through a network is necessary to check the network, we recommend connecting direct printer from the host computer, check if the problem continues and download possible solutions, detection of the printer through the network is important you must have a correct configuration of the printer on the network, learn about working groups it is important.

USB printer connection

Check the type of paper you are using

Printers can not always print on the type of paper you put, there are printers that may even not detect the paper or not print because we put a type that is not compatible with your process.

Document ourselves with the printer manual helps a lot, we may be putting a paper that the printer can not print and therefore the error pages completely blank.

Turn off and on the printer, give a break

It is possible that this really tired, printing is possible that the printhead is damaged, as you know they work with heat, in addition to checking the electrical connector can be considered let the printer rest for at least 12 hours.

We talked about leaving the printer off electricity at least overnight. All even instruments such as after a long period of work the printer need a break, the printer of all hardware making up the computer is the one who more physically working, it is where we get information we can touch and see is parts that wear and it is good to know that works with heat, so hot sometimes you need a break.

Printer with blank pages because of limited space on the hard disk

Maybe if our computer does not have disk space to process information pages completely blank out, the hard disk must have at least a 2 GB available for printing. If you know that space has on the fence to my computer hard drive, you can see the availability of space on your hard disk.

All possible solutions presented in this publication are those that you can solve or identify, after seeing it can not solve the problem you should contact the manufacturer support, if the printer is under warranty the manufacturer can make a big work with us repair the printer free or trying a new one.

If the printer is not in the warranty period the recommendation is to find a trusted technician, can not confuse one thing with another.

If you have the printer is a Canon with continuous ink system and that this printing multiple pages quickly blank should consult our publication Canon printers print multiple pages fast white.