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TECHNICAL REFERENCE
Economy Mode
Economy mode is a power saving feature and is turned on by default. If no
operation is performed for 5 minutes, the display becomes blank and all the
indicators go out. If no operation is performed in the next 10 minutes or
235 minutes (according to the setting), the heater turns off.
Economy mode
Heater turns off after
ON (default setting) 5 minutes 15 minutes (including time when operation panel is off)
OFF 5 minutes 240 minutes (including time when operation panel is off)
Note
• In Economy Mode, the heater turns back on in the following cases.
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When any key on the operation panel is pressed
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When the platen cover is opened
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When paper is set in or removed from the upper paper tray
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When the tray of the paper feed unit (option) is pulled out or pushed back
into the machine
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When the top unit is opened.
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When an original is set in or removed from the ADF.
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On initiation of fax operations, such as fax reception, lifting the headset etc.
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On initiation of PC printing.
• When a key on the operation panel is pressed to turn the heater on, the key does
not perform its normal function.
• After the heater is turned back on, the previous %, quantity, Sort settings, en-
tered fax number, original type and various other settings are cleared.
Changing the Economy Mode
Hold down the Clear modes key for approximately 1 second until the
Economy mode indicator lights or goes out, as required.
Economy Mode ON Economy Mode OFF
Operation panel
turns off after
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