Item
Explanation
Sleep Schedule
Sets a start time and a sleep pattern for up to five time periods through the day. The
Sleep
Pattern
options are as follows:
❏
On
: Enters sleep mode according to the
Time to Sleep(Auto)
or
Time to Sleep
settings.
❏
Quick
: Enters sleep mode as soon as possible.
Note:
❏
You need to use EpsonNet Config with a web browser to do these settings, because
this item is not displayed on the control panel. See the Network Guide for the
procedure to access EpsonNet Config with a web browser.
❏
For an image of these settings, see
“Making a weekly sleep schedule” on
.
Excluded Day
Specifies a special date on which to apply the sleep pattern for some other day, and
specifies the day for up to two days. Each specified date setting is valid once within the
each coming specified date.
Note:
You need to use EpsonNet Config with a web browser to do these settings, because this
item is not displayed on the control panel. See the Network Guide for the procedure to
access EpsonNet Config with a web browser.
Sleep Status
Displays the status of the sleep settings for one week starting from the current day. For
example, after
Time to Sleep(Auto)
is set to
Enable
, you can check if each time-to
sleep value, based on the operation history, has been calculated or is still being prepared.
Note:
You need to use EpsonNet Config with a web browser to display the status, because this
item is not displayed on the control panel. See the Network Guide for the procedure to
access to EpsonNet Config with a web browser.
Deep Sleep Mode
When this setting is set to
On
, the printer switches to the deep sleep mode instead of the
sleep mode if the printer is not operated or receives no jobs. In the deep sleep mode, the
Wakeup/Sleep
button lights and more power is saved than when in the sleep mode.
Note:
The printer does not enter the deep sleep mode in the following cases:
-
PS3
is selected in
Network
of
Emulation Menu
.
-
MS Network
is set to
On
in
Network Menu
.
The printer recovers from the deep sleep mode in the following cases:
- When the printer receives a print job
- When the
Wakeup/Sleep
button is pressed
Settings (default in bold):
On
, Off
Power Off Timer (Power Off
mode) (AL-M8100 Series only)
When this setting is set to
On
, the printer automatically turns off at the time specified in the
Time to Off
setting. If
EU
is selected as
Region Setting
when the printer is turned on
for the first time after you purchase it, the default value is
On
. If some other region is
selected, the default value is set to
Off
.
Note:
The printer does not enter the power off mode if it is receiving or sending data.
The printer recovers from the power off mode when the power switch is turned on.
Settings:
On, Off
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