Managing the Printer Power

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Power

Managing the Printer Power

This function allows you to manage the printer power from the printer driver.

The procedure for managing the printer power is as follows:

Power Off

The Power Off function turns off the printer. When you use this function, you will not be able to turn the printer on from the printer driver.

1.Open the printer driver setup window

2.Execute power off

Click Power Off on the Maintenance tab. When the confirmation message appears, click OK.

The printer power switches off, and the Maintenance tab is displayed again.

Auto Power

The Auto Power Off function automatically turns off the printer when print data has not been received from the computer for a specified period of time.

The Auto Power On function automatically turns on the printer upon reception of print data.

1.Open the printer driver setup window

2.Make sure that the printer is on and then click Auto Power on the Maintenance tab

The Auto Power Settings dialog box opens.

Note

If the printer is off or bi-directional communication is disabled, a message may appear because the computer cannot collect the printer status.

If this happens, click OK to display the most recent settings specified on your computer.

3.If necessary, complete the following settings:

Auto Power On

Specifying Enable from the list will turn the printer on upon receipt of print data.

Auto Power Off

Specify time from the list. When this time lapses without any print data being received, the printer is turned off automatically.

4.Transmit the settings

Click Send. When the confirmation message appears, click OK.

The Maintenance tab is displayed again.

The Auto Power On/Off function is enabled hereafter. When you want to disable this function, select

Disable from the list according to the same procedure.

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