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Turning on/off Printer Automatically

You can enable the printer to turn on/off automatically considering the environment.

Turning on Printer Automatically

Turning off Printer Automatically

Turning on Printer Automatically

You can enable the printer to turn on automatically when you perform printing or scanning operations from the computer.

  1. Make sure that the printer is turned on.

  2. Press the Setup button.

    The (Setup) icon and "1" appear on the LCD.

  3. Press the + button until "A" appears on the LCD.

  4. Press the Color button.

    To disable the function, press the Black button.

    Note

    • You can select whether you turn the printer on automatically from the operation panel of the printer or the computer. No matter how you set, the mode is applied when you perform printing or scanning operations from the computer.

    • You can select whether you turn the printer on automatically from ScanGear (scanner driver) in Windows.

Turning off Printer Automatically

You can enable the printer to turn off automatically when no operation is made or no printing data is sent to the printer for a specified period of time.

  1. Make sure that the printer is turned on.

  2. Press the Setup button.

    The (Setup) icon and "1" appear on the LCD.

  3. Press the + button until "19" appears on the LCD.

  4. Press the Color button.

    To disable the function, press the Black button.

    Note

    • You can select whether you turn off the printer automatically from the operation panel of the printer or the computer. Also, You can set the time to turn off the printer automatically from the computer.

    • You can select whether you turn off the printer automatically from ScanGear (scanner driver) in Windows.