Saving Energy - Ricoh AFICIO MP 8000 Operating Instructions Manual

Saving Energy

This machine has the following two energy saving functions.
❖ Energy Saver
If you do not use the machine for a certain period after an operation, or when
you press the {Energy Saver} key, the display disappears and the machine
goes into Energy Saver mode. When you press the {Energy Saver} key again,
the machine returns to the ready condition. The machine uses less electricity
in Energy Saver mode.
You can change the amount of time the machine waits before switching to En-
ergy Saver mode after copying has finished or the last operation is performed.
See "Timer Settings", General Settings Guide.
❖ Auto Off
The machine automatically turns itself off when the job is finished, after a cer-
tain period of time has elapsed without any operation. This function is called
"Auto Off".
You can change the Auto Off time. See "Timer Settings", General Settings
Guide.
Note
❒ The Auto Off Timer function will not operate in the following cases:
• When a warning message appears
• When the service call message appears
• When paper is jammed
• When the cover is open
• When the "Add Toner" message appears
• When toner is being replenished
• When the User Tools/Counter/Enquiry screen is displayed
• When fixed warm-up is in progress
• When the printer or other functions are active
• When operations were suspended during printing
• When the Data-In indicator is on or blinking
• When the sample print or locked print screen is displayed
• "Timer Settings", General Settings Guide
Turning On the Power
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