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Turning the Printer On and Off

Turning on the printer

  1. Press the ON button to turn on the printer.

    The POWER lamp flashes and then remains lit.

    Note

    • It takes about 10 seconds until you can operate the printer after you turn on its power. Wait until the standby screen is displayed on the LCD.
    • If the Alarm lamp lights up or flashes and an error message is displayed on the LCD, see A Message Is Displayed.

    • You can set the printer to automatically turn on when a print operation is performed from a computer connected by USB cable or wireless network. This feature is set to off by default. For details on the auto power on feature, see below.

      From the printer

      From the computer

Turning off the printer

  1. Press the ON button to turn off the printer.

    When the POWER lamp stops flashing, the printer is turned off.

    Important

    • When you unplug the power cord after turning off the printer, be sure to confirm that the POWER lamp is off.

    Note

    • You can set the printer to automatically turn off when no operations are performed or no print jobs are sent to the printer for a certain interval. This is the default setting. For details on the auto power off feature, see below.

      From the printer

      From the computer