Ricoh print driver, where is ACS setting for auto color?

To fix color adjustments on a Ricoh SP C262 printer after a factory reset, follow these steps:

Open the printer driver and go to the "Maintenance" tab.

Click on the "Adjust Color" button.

Follow the prompts in the wizard to adjust the color settings for your printer. This may include adjusting the color balance, gamma, and other settings.

Click "Apply" to save your changes.

Print a test page to see if the color adjustments have been successful.

If the color adjustments are still not satisfactory after following these steps, you may need to calibrate the printer. To do this, follow these additional steps:

Open the printer driver and go to the "Maintenance" tab.

Click on the "Calibrate" button.

Follow the prompts in the wizard to calibrate the printer. This may include printing a test page and adjusting the settings based on the results.

Click "Apply" to save your changes.

Print a test page to see if the color adjustments have been successful.

If you are still having issues with color adjustments on your Ricoh SP C262 printer, you may need to consult the printer manual or contact Ricoh customer support for further assistance.

update your print driver with the correct version

check your printer preference setting in computer driver you will see default set to black and white. select doc then select printer goto printer preference and select color

check paper size setting and also auto paper size setting

The streaking could be anything internal to the printer, such as the transfer belt or a drum unit. As for the lack of color, that sounds like it is a setting in the print driver that got changed from printing in color to printing in monochrome or grayscale. Look through your print driver settings to see if you can locate this setting and change it back to color. Also, once you print in color again you may notice that the streaking is a specific color, which will help to troubleshoot that issue.

when you selected auto tray was that in the driver or microsoft settings ? microsoft settings will overide the copier settings driver. look under file then page setup to see what it is set for.

download the RPCS driver from the Ricoh support site and then when you will install the driver go to preference then user settings and adjust the contrast and other options until you get the color of the printed image as you wish to be

Try the RPCS driver.

The print driver might be defaulted to black and white. Change it to color.

This could be a few things, first thing i would try is to go in page setup under the program you are using and make sure paper is set to auto select (File>page setup). The program will override the print driver.
next make sure the driver setting (paper source) are also set to auto. make these changes by right clicking on the driver>printing preferences.
third I would go to the copier, Make sure the tray are set to the proper paper size and the display paper size matches the tray