Thank you so much for the detailed explanation and technical specs! I understand now that the printer isn’t designed for high-quality photo or fine grayscale reproduction, which explains the artifacts and dark prints I’ve been seeing. The test pages work fine, but photos (like the one with the...
I’ve conducted additional tests with my Kyocera ECOSYS P5026cdw. Today, I printed an image from a second computer, and the quality was poor again—artifacts and dark coloring returned. Earlier, when I manually changed the print profile on one computer (to "Text and Color"), the printer started...
Thank you for the clarification! Yes, this might be the page you meant. I’ve printed the Print Status Page from my Kyocera ECOSYS P5026cdw as suggested. The test page shows no artifacts or dark coloring—everything looks normal. The issue only occurs when printing images, where I see gray...
Hi everyone,I’m hoping someone has encountered a similar issue. My printer has started printing poorly. I’ve noticed artifacts appearing on the output—especially on light areas. When printing colored images, they come out very dark. For example, on a blue sky, I’m seeing gray pixel-like...