Canon LaserBase MF5600 Service Manual page 46

Chapter 2
2.6.1.2 Energy-Saving Function
2.6.1.2.1 Overview
This machine has the Energy Saver mode. When Energy Saver in the User Menu is set to ON, and no operation is
made for approx. 5 minutes or more in the stand-by mode, the machine enters the Energy Saver mode. When the
Energy Saver key on the control panel is pressed, it also enters the Energy Saver mode.
In the Energy Saver mode, the machine turns off all the LED except Energy Saver key and LCD indications, and turn
down the document scanning lamp of the CCD unit. Meanwhile, the printer function will not enter the Sleep mode.
Recovery from the Energy Saver Mode
In the Energy Saver mode, the machine always monitors the following activities which are the triggers to
resume the operations. When the machine detects any of them, it returns to the stand-by mode.
-The Energy Saver button on the operation panel is pressed
-A handset of the external telephone is taken off the hook
-Receive a CI incoming call
-A print job is accepted
Memo
In any of the following states, the machine will not enter the Energy Saver mode.
-During the print, scanning, or fax operation
-Data is stored in the image memory
-Out of paper, jam, out of toner, or a service error
-Energy Saver in the User Menu is turned off.
-Paper is set to the Multi-purpose feeder.
Energy Saver Setting
To make the Energy Saver mode function, it is necessary to set 3.ENERGY SAVER of TIMER SETTINGS in the
User Menu to ON. In this setting, you can set the period of time from the end of the machine operation to entering
the Energy Saver mode (3-30 min).
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