Saving Energy; Using Eco-Mode - Dell 3335dn User Manual

Choose scanning
You can avoid making a paper output of a document or photograph by scanning it and then saving it to a computer
program, application, or flash drive. For more information, see:
"Sending an e-mail using the touch screen" on page 119
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"Scanning to a computer" on page 152
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"Scanning to a flash drive" on page 153
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Check your first draft for accuracy
Before printing or making multiple copies of a document:
Print one copy of the document to check its content and format for accuracy.
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Avoid paper jams
Carefully select and load paper to avoid paper jams. For more information, see "Avoiding jams" on page 76.

Saving energy

Using Eco-Mode

Use Eco-Mode to quickly select one or more ways to reduce your printer's environmental impact.
Note: See the table for the multiple settings that change when you select an Eco-Mode setting.
Choose To
Energy Reduce energy use, especially when the printer is idle.
Printer engine motors do not start until a job is ready to print. You may notice a short delay before the
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first page is printed.
The printer enters Power Saver mode after one minute of inactivity.
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When the printer enters Power Saver mode, the printer control panel display and the standard exit bin
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lights are turned off.
The scanner lamps are activated only when a scan job is started.
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Paper
Enable the automatic duplex feature
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Turn off print log features.
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Energy/Paper Use all the settings associated with Energy mode and Paper mode.
Off Use factory default settings for all settings associated with Eco-Mode. This setting supports the
performance specifications for your printer.
To select an Eco-Mode setting:
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On the home screen, touch
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Touch Settings.
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Touch General Settings.
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Touch Eco-Mode.
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Minimizing your printer's environmental impact
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