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Other Control Features Sleep Mode When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of time (time-out), it enters sleep mode. Sleep mode acts as though the printer was turned off. The default time-out is 5 minutes. While the printer is in sleep mode, all the lamps are off and it is as if it was turned off, but the printer can still receive data from the computer. Receiving a print file or document automatically wakes up the printer to start printing. Pressing the switch also wakes up the printer.  Note  When the printer goes into sleep mode, the fan will not stop until the printer engine has cooled down.  Sleep mode allows the print engine to cool, so the temperature of your room and how long the printer has been in sleep mode affects the warm-up time. This warm-up time can take up to 30 seconds. The Ready lamp blinks to indicate that the printer is warming up.  You can change the time out for the sleep mode with the supplied printer driver (all models) or Remote Printer Console program (HL-1040/1050 only). Refer to the Help section in the printer driver or RPC program for more information about the sleep mode setting. Test Print Mode The printer has the following test print mode. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure that the top cover is closed. 2. Hold down the switch and turn on the power switch. Keep the switch depressed until the Drum lamp comes on. The Drum lamp lights to indicate that the printer is in the test print mode. 3. Press the switch again to execute the test print or hold down the switch to select another option and release the switch to execute the selected option. The test print mode varies depending upon the printer model as follows: Lamp Lit Choice Function Drum Test sample The printer prints a test sample page. page The printer returns to the ready status after printing. Alarm Print Config The printer prints the current configuration of the printer & Print Fonts I and a list of the internal fonts. The printer returns to the ready status after printing.(HL- 1040/1050 only) Ready Factory Reset The printer is restored to the factory setting and permanent fonts and macros are cleared. The printer returns to the ready status after printing.(HL- 1040/1050 only) Data Hex Dump The printer can print data as hexadecimal values, so that Print you can check data errors and problems. To exit from this mode, you have to turn off the printer. (HL-1040/1050 only) - 23 -

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Other Control Features
Sleep Mode
When the printer does not receive data for a certain period of time (time-out), it enters
sleep mode. Sleep mode acts as though the printer was turned off. The default time-out
is 5 minutes. While the printer is in sleep mode, all the
lamps
are off and it is as if it
was turned off, but the printer can still receive data from the computer. Receiving a print
file or document automatically wakes up the printer to start printing. Pressing the
switch
also wakes up the printer.
Note
±²
When the printer goes into sleep mode, the fan will not stop until the printer engine
has cooled down.
±²
Sleep mode allows the print engine to cool, so the temperature of your room and how
long the printer has been in sleep mode affects the warm-up time. This warm-up time
can take up to 30 seconds. The
Ready
lamp blinks to indicate that the printer is
warming up.
±²
You can change the time out for the sleep mode with the supplied printer driver (all
models) or Remote Printer Console program (HL-1040/1050 only). Refer to the Help
section in the printer driver or RPC program for more information about the sleep
mode setting.
Test Print Mode
The printer has the following test print mode. Follow these steps:
1.
Make sure that the top cover is closed.
2.
Hold down the switch and turn on the
power
switch. Keep the switch depressed
until the
Drum
lamp comes on.
The
Drum
lamp lights to indicate that the printer is in the test print mode.
3.
Press the switch again to execute the test print or hold down the switch to select
another option and release the switch to execute the selected option.
The test print mode varies depending upon the printer model as follows:
Lamp Lit
Choice
Function
Drum
Test sample
page
The printer prints a test sample page.
The printer returns to the ready status after printing.
Alarm
Print Config
& Print Fonts I
The printer prints the current configuration of the printer
and a list of the internal fonts.
The printer returns to the ready status after printing.(HL-
1040/1050 only)
Ready
Factory Reset
The printer is restored to the factory setting and permanent
fonts and macros are cleared.
The printer returns to the ready status after printing.(HL-
1040/1050 only)
Data
Hex Dump
Print
The printer can print data as hexadecimal values, so that
you can check data errors and problems. To exit from this
mode, you have to turn off the printer. (HL-1040/1050
only)