Canon iP4850 printer users have complained of the following problem: the printer is printing only text but not pictures. In other words, when trying to print a document that contains both text and pictures, only the text part is printed.

Canon printer errors can be easy to fix. If you use a Canon iP4850 printer and are being troubled by this particular error, we recommend you try the following steps.

Step 1 – Uninstall and Reinstall the Printer Software

The first thing we recommend you do is uninstall and reinstall the printer software. Once you are through, check the printer again. If the issue persists, try the next step.

Step 2 – Install the Latest Printer Driver

You can update drivers manually or automatically using a specialized tool. The first one, although free, can be time consuming. The other problem with it is that it may not work sometimes as manufacturers often don’t provide drivers for all their devices on their website.

On the other hand, with help of a driver update tool you can update your printer driver with a few clicks of the mouse. With automatic updates, all your computer Drivers will be kept up-to-date so you don’t need to worry about Driver update issues again.