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Installing and Setting up the Machine > Energy Saver function
Energy Saver function
If a certain period of time elapses after the machine is last used, the machine automatically enters Low Power Mode to
reduce power consumption. If the machine is not used while in sleep mode, the power automatically turns off.
Low Power Mode
If the machine is not operated for a certain period of time, the energy saver indicator will light up and the screen will
become dark to reduce power consumption. This status is referred to as Low Power Mode.
"Low power." will be displayed on the screen.
Default preset time: 1 minute (factory default)
If print data is received during Low Power Mode, the machine automatically wakes up and starts printing. Also when fax
data arrives while the machine is in Sleep, the machine automatically wakes up and starts printing.
To resume, perform one of the following actions.
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Press any key on the operation panel.
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Touch the touch panel.
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Open the document processor.
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Place originals in the document processor.
The machine will be ready to operate within the following time.
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ECOSYS M8124cidn: within 15.1 seconds
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ECOSYS M8130cidn within 17.6 seconds
Note that ambient environmental conditions, such as ventilation, may cause the machine to respond more slowly.
NOTE
If the Low Power Timer is equal to the Sleep Timer, a Sleep mode is preceded.
Energy Saver Recovery Level
This machine can reduce power consumption when recovering from Energy Saver Mode. For EnergySaver
RecoveryLevel, "Full Recovery", "Normal Recovery" or "Power Saving Recovery" can be selected. The factory default is
"Normal Recovery".
For more information on Energy Saver Recovery Level settings, refer to the following:
Quick Setup Wizard (2-25)
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