Reducing Printer Noise - Lexmark W850 User Manual

Minimizing your printer's environmental impact
To increase or decrease the number of minutes before the printer enters Power Saver mode, do one of the following:
Using the Embedded Web Server
1
Type the printer IP address into the address field of your Web browser.
Note: If you do not know the IP address of the printer, then print a network setup page and locate the IP
address in the TCP/IP section.
2
Click Settings, and then click General Settings.
3
Click Timeouts.
4
In the Power Saver box, increase or decrease the number of minutes you want the printer to wait before it enters
Power Saver mode.
5
Click Submit.
Using the printer control panel
1
Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears.
2
Press .
3
Press the up or down arrow button until Settings appears, and then press
4
Press the up or down arrow button until General Settings appears, and then press
5
Press the up or down arrow button until Timeouts appears, and then press
6
Press the up or down arrow button until Power Saver appears, and then press
7
Press the up or down arrow button to increase or decrease the number of minutes before the printer enters Power
Saver mode, and then press

Reducing printer noise

Use Quiet Mode to reduce the printer noise.
Note: See the table for the multiple settings that change when you select a Quiet Mode setting.
Choose
On
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To
Reduce printer noise.
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You may notice a reduction in processing speed.
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Printer engine motors do not start until a job is ready to
print. You may notice a short delay before the first page
is printed.
• Fans run at a reduced speed or are turned off.
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If your printer has faxing capability, fax sounds are
reduced or disabled, including those made by the fax
speaker and ringer.
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