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Energy Saver Modes

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Energy Saver Modes Energy Saver mode enables you to avoid using unnecessary power and economize on electricity. Although we recommend you use this mode from the viewpoint of environmental consciousness, you can also turn it off. When you install this machine for the first time, Energy Saver mode is turned on by default. Two types of Energy Saver mode are available: • Fax Standby: Use when you receive faxes regularly. • Energy Saver Standby: Use when you want to economize on power consump- tion. Choose the one that best suits your circumstances. Even though the control panel display isn't on in Energy Saver mode, indicators that blink or light during communication or reception still work. When the Receive File indicator lights, exit Energy Saver mode and take the appropriate action. Energy Saver mode type Fax Standby Energy Saver Standby Status How long before you can print after exiting Energy Saver mode Power consumption *1 Display is off The machine maintains the heating roller temperature at half the full temperature; warm up takes less time. (Heater half cool) Within about 30 seconds Type1: 15W Type2: 20W Display is off The machine lets the heating roller cool to room temperature; warm-up takes longer. (Heater off) Within about 40 Type1: 2W *2 seconds Type2: 6W *1 When options are not installed. *2 6W when the NIC FAX unit (option for Type1) is installed. You can turn Energy Saver mode on or off with the User Parameters. By default, Energy Saver Standby is turned on. The machine enters Energy Saver mode when: • Nobody uses the machine for about 5 minutes (the machine automatically enters Energy Saver mode). • The user holds down the {Energy Saver/Clear Modes} key for about 2 seconds. 12

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Energy Saver Modes
Energy Saver mode enables you to avoid using unnecessary power and econo-
mize on electricity. Although we recommend you use this mode from the view-
point of environmental consciousness, you can also turn it off.
When you install this machine for the first time, Energy Saver mode is turned on
by default.
Two types of Energy Saver mode are available:
Fax Standby: Use when you receive faxes regularly.
Energy Saver Standby: Use when you want to economize on power consump-
tion.
Choose the one that best suits your circumstances.
Even though the control panel display isn't on in Energy Saver mode, indicators
that blink or light during communication or reception still work. When the Re-
ceive File indicator lights, exit Energy Saver mode and take the appropriate ac-
tion.
*1
When options are not installed.
*2
6W when the NIC FAX unit (option for Type1) is installed.
You can turn Energy Saver mode on or off with the User Parameters. By default,
Energy Saver Standby is turned on.
The machine enters Energy Saver mode when:
Nobody uses the machine for about 5 minutes (the machine automatically en-
ters Energy Saver mode).
The user holds down the
{
Energy Saver/Clear Modes
}
key for about 2 seconds.
Energy Saver
mode type
Status
How long be-
fore you can
print after exit-
ing Energy Sav-
er mode
Power consumption
*1
Fax Standby
Display is off
The machine maintains the
heating roller temperature at
half the full temperature; warm
up takes less time. (Heater half
cool)
Within about 30
seconds
Type1: 15W
Type2: 20W
Energy Saver
Standby
Display is off
The machine lets the heating
roller cool to room tempera-
ture; warm-up takes longer.
(Heater off)
Within about 40
seconds
Type1: 2W
*2
Type2: 6W