About ECO settings

This setting allows you to use automatic duplex printing as a default to save paper and to turn the machine on/off automatically to save electricity.

Using Duplex Printing

Using Power Saving Function

Using Duplex Printing

Follow the procedure below to use duplex printing.

  1. Make sure that the machine is turned on.

  2. Select ECO settings on the HOME screen.

    LCD and Operation Panel

  3. Select Two-sided printing setting, then press the OK button.

  4. Use the UPDOWN button to change the setting item, use the LEFTRIGHT button to change the setting, then use the OK button to confirm the selection.

    figure: LCD
    1. Copy

      Sets two-sided copying as a default.

    2. PDF file print

      Sets duplex printing of PDF files saved on a memory card as a default.

    3. Template print

      Sets two-sided printing of template forms on the machine as a default.

      Note

      • When duplex printing is selected, the icon is displayed on each menu of the HOME screen or on the setting items for duplex printing on each print setting screen.

Using Power Saving Function

Follow the procedure below to use power saving function.

  1. Make sure that the machine is turned on.

  2. Select ECO settings on the HOME screen.

    LCD and Operation Panel

  3. Select Energy saving settings, then press the OK button.

  4. Use the UPDOWN button to change the setting item, use the LEFTRIGHT button to change the setting, then use the OK button to confirm the selection.

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    1. Auto power off

      Specifies the length of time to turn the machine off automatically when no operation is made or no printing data is sent to the machine.

      Note

      • The Auto power off setting is invalid under the following conditions.

        • When using the machine via a network and the network connection is enabled

          You can check the connection status from WLAN setting list in Confirm LAN settings under LAN settings.

        • When Writable from USB PC or Writable from LAN PC is selected for Read/write attribute under Device user settings.

    2. Auto power on

      Selecting ON enables the machine to turn on automatically when a scanning command from a computer or printing data is sent to the machine.