How to fix a printer's paper feed problem
I would like to share how I fixed my Canon E610 printer’s paper feed problem. This technique might work on your printer, too. A typical printer uses a one or more paper feed rollers. In order to do their job well, the rollers’ surfaces must be clean. The trouble is, they pick up bits of paper dust and dirt from the paper. Paper feed issues begin to appear when the rollers become too dirty and slippery. Make a homemade pickup roller cleaning board A peek inside my Canon E610’s paper entrance showed me where they are located. In the picture below, the pickup rollers can be seen inside the yellow rectangle. Knowing where the feed rollers are, the next step is to make a feed roller cleaning board which you will slide into the paper tray just like a regular sheet of paper. Trim a piece of thin cardboard (such as a file folder) to approximately 8.5 by 11 inches. Attach several rows of thin double-sided tape to it. Put the tape where it is sure to make contact with the feed r