Energy Save - Ricoh D143 Field Service Manual

7. Energy Saving

Energy Save

Energy Saver Modes
Customers should use energy saver modes properly, to save energy and protect the environment.
The area shaded grey in this diagram represents the amount of energy that is saved when the timers are
at the default settings. If the timers are changed, then the energy saved will be different. For example, if
the timers are all set to 240 min., the grey area will disappear, and no energy is saved before 240 min.
expires.
Timer Settings
The user can set these timers with User Tools (System settings > Timer setting)
• Energy saver timer (1 – 240 min): Low Power Mode. Default setting: 1 min (for NA and EU)/10
min (others).
• Auto off timer (1 – 240 min): Off/Sleep Mode. Default setting: 1 min (for NA and EU)/16 min
(others).
Normally, Energy Saver timer < Auto Off timer. But, for example, if Auto Off timer < or = Energy Saver
timer, the machine goes immediately to Off mode when the Auto Off timer expires. It skips the Energy
Saver mode.
Example
• Low power: 15 min.
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