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Power Saver Modes
Power Saver Mode 1 (Printer)
The printer is equipped with Power Saver Mode 1 to reduce power consumption when it is left idle.
When no print data is received for 5 minutes (default), the printer will enter Power Saver Mode 1.
The time range that can be specified for the printer to enter Power Saver Mode 1 is 1 to 60 minutes.
Consumption of power during Power Saver Mode 1 is 35 W or less and the time required to exit from
Power Saver Mode 1 to a print-ready status is about 30 seconds. The default setting for Power Saver Mode
1 is 30 minutes.
See also:
Changing the Power Saver Time
on page 9-157
Exiting the Power Saver Mode
The printer automatically cancels Power Saver Mode 1 if the scanner lid is raised, any control panel
buttons are pressed, or if it receives data from the computer.
Power Saver Mode 2 (System)
Power Saver Mode 2 controls the scanner lamp. When the scanner is not being used, the lamp turns off
after the time specified for Power Saver Mode 2. The time range that can be specified for the printer to
enter Power Saver Mode 2 is 5 to 120 minutes. Consumption of power during Power Saver Mode 2 is 17W.
The default setting for Power Saver Mode 2 is 6 minutes after Power Saver Mode 1 starts.
The printer automatically cancels Power Saver Mode 2 once it receives data from the computer. To cancel
the Power Saver Mode 2 manually, press the
Wake Up
button.
See also:
Changing the Power Saver Time
on page 9-157