Operational Modes; Running Mode; Ready Mode; Low Power Mode - Xerox Phaser 3610 Service Manual

Operational Modes

The following 4 modes are available in the Phaser 3610, WorkCentre 3615 printers:
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Running Mode

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Ready Mode

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Low Power Mode

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Sleep Mode

Running Mode
Running Mode contains operating states such as data receive/ image creation, or recording (print).
Ready Mode
The printers are ready to print at Ready state. It is possible to enter this mode within the Warm Up
Time after power Off and On or from the Energy Saver Mode.
Low Power Mode
To reduce energy consumption, the printers will enter Low Power Mode when it has not received any
print data within a certain time after it has entered Ready Mode. The waiting time before switching to
this mode is set at 1 minute by default. It can be set in increments of 1 minute in the range between 1
and 60 minutes from the Control Panel. Furthermore, it can also changes when the Energy Saver
button is pressed. The printers can be set to prohibit the transition to Low Power Mode or Sleep Mode.
Furthermore, the printers will enter or exit the Low Power Mode when the Energy Saver button is
pressed.
When the printers receive a Print Job or when the Energy Saver button on the Control Panel is pressed,
Low Power Mode will be canceled.
Sleep Mode
To reduce energy consumption, the printers will enter the Sleep Mode when it has not received any
print data within a certain time after it has entered the Ready Mode or the Low Power Mode. (When an
error, such as Out of Toner, has occurred, the printers will not transition to Sleep Mode unless the
transition condition has been fulfilled). The waiting time before switching to this mode is set as 1
minute by default. It can be set in increments of 1 minute in the range between 1 and 60 minutes from
the Control Panel. Furthermore, it can also transition when the Energy Saver button is pressed. The
printers can be set to prohibit the transition to Low Power Mode or Sleep Mode.
When the printers receives a Print Job or when the Energy Saver button on the Control Panel is pressed,
Sleep Mode will be canceled.
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