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About Quiet setting

Enables this function on the machine if you want to reduce the operating noise, such as when printing at night. In addition, you can specify the time range to reduce the operating noise.

Important

Follow the procedure below to perform setting.

  1. Make sure that the machine is turned on.

  2. Select Quiet setting on the HOME screen.

    LCD and Operation Panel

  3. Use the UPDOWN button to select Use quiet mode or Use during specified hours, then press the OK button.

    • When Use quiet mode is selected:

      The confirmation screen is displayed, then the icon appears as the Quiet setting menu icon.

    • When Use during specified hours is selected:

      The Quiet hours screen is displayed.

      figure: LCD

      Use the LEFTRIGHT button to move the cursor under the desired position, use the Numeric buttons to enter the starting time, then press the OK button.

      You can specify the hour from 0 to 24.

      After that, the screen to specify ending time is displayed. Enter the ending time as in the same way, then press the OK button.

      You can reduce the operating noise during the specified time.

      The confirmation screen is displayed, then the icon appears as the Quiet setting menu icon.

    Important

    • Operating speed may be reduced compared to when the quiet mode is not selected.

    • This function may not be so effective depending on the machine's setting. Furthermore, certain noise, such as when the machine is preparing for printing, is not reduced.

    Note

    • You can set the quiet mode from the operation panel of the machine, the printer driver, or ScanGear (scanner driver). No matter how you set the quiet mode, the mode is applied when you perform operations from the operation panel of the machine or printing and scanning from the computer.