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macOS 10.15 Catalina

I just bought a Color LaserJet Pro M254dw a few months ago and after a few test prints I shelved it until today. I spent the day printing files for a large project and after a close inspection I noticed the color reproduction changes hue from one side of the page to the other. Every page is the same, regardless of the image. It shifts from a blueish hue in the right side to a yellowish hue on the left.

 

It is subtle, but noticable after you set two pages next to eachother. Any ideas what the issue might be?

I am printing from Photoshop. I have removed the Photoshop color managment and set the printer to control the color management. Accuracy is not as critical as consistency.

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Most likely one of your toner cartridges is not printing consistently across the page. Some printers can print a color test print, but I'm not sure yours can. You can create a full color test page for each color if you want to test which one might be a problem. From your description, I'd suspect the cyan color is a problem.

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