Chapter 1 PREPARATIONS
Saving energy when not in use – energy saving modes –
This equipment supports three energy saving modes; the Automatic Energy Save mode, Sleep mode and Super Sleep mode. The table below shows the procedures to switch modes manually and the conditions under which the equipment enters into or recovers from each mode.
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Automatic | When a specified period of |
| “Saving energy - press | When a button on the | |
time *1 has passed since the |
| START button.” appears on | control panel *2 is pressed | ||
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last use of the equipment. | the touch panel. | or when print data or fax | |||
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| When the [ENERGY SAVER] | When a particular option *5 | The touch panel display | Same as the Automatic | |
| button *3 is pressed or | is installed or when a | goes off and the [ENERGY | Energy Save mode. | |
Sleep mode | when a specified period of | particular protocol *6 is | SAVER] button lights in |
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| time *4 has passed since the | enabled. | green. |
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| last use of the equipment. |
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| When the [ENERGY SAVER] | When a particular option *5 | Only the MAIN POWER | When the [POWER] button | |
| button *3 is pressed or | is not installed and also | lamp (green) lights. | is pressed, when print or | |
Super Sleep | when a specified period of | when a particular protocol |
| fax data are received | |
mode | time *4 has passed since the | *6 is disabled. |
| through a wired LAN or | |
| last use of the equipment. |
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| when the time set for | |
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| Scheduled Print has come. |
*1 The default value set at the factory shipment is 1 minute.
*2 Any of the [START], [ENERGY SAVER], [COPY],
*3 [ENERGY SAVER] button on the control panel.
*4 The default value set at the factory shipment is 1 minute (The default value set at the factory shipment of the European version is 10 minutes).
*5 The Wireless LAN Module and/or
*6 Any of IPX, AppleTalk and other protocols. When the IPsec function is enabled or the Ethernet speed is set to [AUTO
&TopAccess Guide (PDF): “Chapter 8: [Administration] Tab Page” - “[Setup] Item list”
For changing the set period of time for entering into each mode, refer to the following guide:
For the European version
Contact your service representative to change the default settings noted above.
&MFP Management Guide (PDF): “Chapter 2: SETTING ITEMS (ADMIN)” - “Setting General Functions”
When the set period of time for switching to the Automatic Energy Save mode is the same as that for the Sleep mode or the Super Sleep mode, the equipment enters into the Sleep mode or the Super Sleep mode after the set period of time.
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