Configuring Sleep and Hibernate modes
Sleep and Hibernate are low
‑
power operating modes.
Notes:
•
If your printer is connected directly to a computer, access the Sleep and Hibernate mode settings using
the Local Printer Settings Utility or Printer Settings depending on your operating system.
•
Three days is the default amount of time before the printer enters Hibernate mode.
•
Wake the printer from Hibernate mode before sending a print job. A long press of the Sleep button
wakes the printer from Hibernate mode.
•
If the printer is in Hibernate mode, then the Embedded Web Server is disabled.
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Notes:
•
Print a network setup page or menu settings page, and then locate the IP address in the TCP/IP
section.
•
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
2
Click
Settings
>
General Settings
>
Sleep Button Settings
.
3
From the “Press Sleep Button” or “Press and Hold Sleep Button” menu, select
Sleep
or
Hibernate
.
4
Click
Submit
.
Adjusting Sleep mode
Using the Embedded Web Server
1
Open a Web browser, and then type the printer IP address in the address field.
Notes:
•
Print a network setup page or menu settings page, and then locate the IP address in the TCP/IP
section.
•
If you are using a proxy server, then temporarily disable it to load the Web page correctly.
2
Click
Settings
>
General Settings
>
Timeouts
.
3
In the Sleep Mode field, enter the number of minutes you want the printer to wait before it enters Sleep
Mode.
4
Click
Submit
.
Using the printer settings on the computer (Windows only)
•
Access the Setup menu using the Local Printer Settings Utility.
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