Power Saver Modes
Phaser® 6180MFP Multifunction Printer
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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 30 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
5 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 20 seconds.
See also:
Changing the Power Saver Time
on page 9-3
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 30 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 9-3
