Machine Settings; General Settings - Dell E515dw User Manual

Machine Settings

Customize settings and features, create shortcuts, and work with options displayed on the machine's LCD to make
your Dell machine a more efficient work tool.

• General Settings

• Print Reports
• Settings and Features Tables
The Settings tables will help you understand the menu selections and options that are found in the machine's
programs.

General Settings

• Change the Default Mode
When the machine is idle or you press Cancel, the machine will return to the mode you set.
• Set the Mode Timer
The machine returns to the default mode after use of the machine in a mode other than the default mode. The
Mode Timer setting defines how much time the machine takes after the last operation to return to the default
mode. If you choose Off, the machine will stay in the mode you used last.
• Adjust the Machine Volume
• Change for Daylight Saving Time Automatically
The machine to change automatically for Daylight Saving Time.
• Set the Sleep Mode Countdown
The Sleep Mode (or Power Save Mode) setting can reduce power consumption. When the machine is in Sleep
Mode, it acts as though it is turned off. The machine will wake up and start printing when it receives a print job
or a fax. Use these instructions to set a time delay to send the machine into Sleep Mode.
• About Deep Sleep Mode
If the machine is in Sleep Mode and does not receive any jobs for certain length of time, based on your model
and settings, the machine will automatically enter Deep Sleep Mode. You can set the length of time before the
machine enters Deep Sleep Mode between 10 to 60 minutes. The default time is 11 minutes.
• Set Auto Power Off Mode
If the machine is in Deep Sleep Mode for certain length of time, based on your model and settings, the machine
will go into Power Off Mode automatically. The machine does not go into Power Off Mode when the machine is
connected to a wired or wireless network.
• Set the Date and Time
• Set the Time Zone
Set the time zone for your location on the machine.
• Adjust the LCD Contrast
If you are having difficulty reading the LCD, try changing the contrast setting.
• Reduce Toner Consumption
You can reduce toner consumption using this feature.
• Set the Continue Mode
The Continue Mode forces the machine to continue printing after the control panel displayed Replace Toner
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