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TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF
The machine has two power switches. The main power switch is at the lower left after the front cover is opened. The other power switch is the [POWER] key ( ) on the operation panel at the top right.
Main power switch | [POWER] key |
When the main power switch is switched on, the main power indicator on the operation panel lights up.
"On" position
"Off" position
Turning on the power
(1)Switch the main power switch to the "on" position.
(2)Press the [POWER] key ( ) to turn on the power.
Main power indicator
[POWER] key
Turning off the power
(1)Press the [POWER] key ( ) to turn off the power.
(2)Switch the main power switch to the "off" position.
• Before switching off the main power switch, make sure that the DATA indicator for printing and the DATA and LINE indicators for image send are not lit or blinking on the operation panel.
Switching off the main power switch or removing the power cord from the outlet while any of the indicators are lit or blinking may damage the hard drive and cause data to be lost.
•Switch off both the [POWER] key ( ) and the main power switch and unplug the power cord if you suspect a machine failure, if there is a bad thunderstorm nearby, or when you are moving the machine.
When using the fax or Internet fax function, always keep the main power switch in the "on" position.
Restarting the machine
In order for some settings to take effect, the machine must be restarted.
If a message in the touch panel prompts you to restart the machine, press the [POWER] key ( ) to turn off the power and then press the key again to turn the power back on.
In some states of the machine, pressing the [POWER] key ( ) to restart will not make the settings take effect. In this case, use the main power switch to switch the power off and then on.
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