
3. ONLINE MODE
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3.4 Power Save Function
3.4.1 Entering the Power
Saving Mode
3.4.2 Exiting the Power Saving
Mode
When the printer stays in any of the following statuses for the specified
length of time, it enters the power saving mode.
Online (Idle, communicating)
Pause
Error
Waiting for label to be removed
System mode (except for self-diagnosis, test print, sensor adjustment)
User system mode (except for dump)
Pause state of the expansion I/O
When the printer enters the power saving mode, “POWER SAVING
MODE” is displayed on the LCD and the backlight goes off.
When the following occurs in the power saving mode, the LCD wakes up.
A key is pressed. (Except for [RESTART] or [FEED] key which
causes printing or paper feed.)
The head lever is released and locked.
The status of the pause or active signal of the expansion I/O changes.
The LCD shows “POWER SAVING MODE” and the backlight goes off
again if no status change occurs on the printer for 30 seconds.
The printer exits the power saving mode when:
printing (printing caused by a depression of the [RESTART] key is
included.) is performed.
paper feed or re-print s caused by a depression of the [FEED] key
printing or paper feed is initiated through the expansion I/O
automatic calibration is performed
sensor adjustment is performed in the system mode
the printer receives commands (U1/U2, T, XS, IB, or RFID-related
commands).