Environment
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Environment
• International Energy Star Program
Objective of the International Energy Star Program
To protect the global environment and conserve energy resources, the International Energy Star Program
encourages the following product features. This product was confirmed to satisfy the requirements for this
program.
Two-sided copying feature
To reduce the volume of copy paper used, this product has a two-sided copying feature. You can copy two
single-sided originals on both sides of a sheet of paper. You can also make single-sided copies. See
"Printing on Both Sides of the Paper(P.5-21), Specifying 2-Side Copies(P.6-5)" of this guide for details.
Power save mode 1 feature
This product has a power-saving feature, which switches the machine to the low power mode automatically
if the machine is on and not operated for a certain period of time. In this mode the machine lowers the
fuser temperature and saves the power consumption. The default low power mode start time is set at 5
minutes. The recovery time from low power mode is about 30 seconds. See "Power Save Modes(P.2-10)"
of this guide for details.
Power save mode 2 feature
This product has a power-saving feature, which turns the machine off automatically if it is on and not
operated a certain period of time. The default power off time is set at 6 minutes after it has been switched
to low power mode.See "Power Save Modes(P.2-10)" of this guide for details.
• For environmental protection and efficient use of resources, returned print cartridges are reused as parts,
recycled materials, or reused for energy generation.
• Proper disposal of unwanted drum and toner cartridges is required. Drum and toner cartridge containers
should not be opened with force and must be returned to our Customer Support Center.
• To recover scarce resources, rechargeable batteries used in the returned machines are recycled as materials
or reused for energy generation.
