Canon MP550 manual Reducing the Machine Noise, Click Quiet Mode on the Maintenance tab

Advanced Guide > Changing the Machine Settings > Changing Machine Settings from Your Computer > Reducing the Machine Noise

Reducing the Machine Noise

This function allows you to reduce the operating noise of the machine. Select when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer at night, etc.

Using this function may lower the print speed.

The procedure for using the quiet mode is as follows:

Quiet Mode

1.Open the printer driver setup window

2.Click Quiet Mode on the Maintenance tab

The Quiet Mode dialog box opens.

3.Set the quiet mode

If necessary, specify one of the following items:

Do not use quiet mode

The operating noise of the machine is at normal volume.

Always use quiet mode

Select this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the machine.

Use quiet mode within specified time

The operating noise of the machine can be reduced during a specified period of time. Set the Start time and End time when you wish the quiet mode to be activated.

Important

The time specified in Start time and in End time must be different.

4.Transmit the settings

Make sure that the machine is on and click Send.

Click OK when the confirmation message appears.

The settings are enabled hereafter.

Note

Depending on the paper source and the print quality settings, effects of the quiet mode may be

less.

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