Turning On/Off the Power

This section discusses how to turn on/off the power.

When you turn off the machine, make sure you press and hold down the [Power] key on the control panel. If you unplug the Power cord from the wall outlet, ink consumption for maintenance operations may increase.

Turning On the Power

Press the [Power] key.
If the machine starts warming up, the [Power] key flashes and the "Waiting..." message will be displayed.
If the machine becomes printable, the [Power] key lights and the "Ready" message will be displayed.

Turning Off the Power

Press and hold down the [Power] key for one second.
When the machine is in shutdown mode, the "Shutting down..." message is displayed.
When the machine stops, the [Power] key and the display turn off.

Energy Saver mode is available for this machine. If you do not use this machine for a specified time after turning it on, the machine will be in Energy Saver mode automatically, and electricity consumption of the printer will be reduced. To specify a wait period for Energy Saver mode initiation, configure the system settings. See "Specifying System Settings using the Control Panel (System Menu)".
You can change the wait period for Energy Saver mode initiation. See "Specifying System Settings using the Control Panel (System Menu)".
If the machine is in Energy Saver mode, the [Power] key is unlit and the "Energy Saver" message will be displayed.
To disable Energy Saver mode, access the printer from the computer or press any key on the control panel.
To cut electricity consumption completely, press the [Power] key for one second, and check that the [Power] key is turned off. Then, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.