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Energy Consumption in the Sleep Mode
You can set the amount of energy that the machine consumes when it is in the Sleep mode.
NOTE
The machine may not enter the Sleep mode completely, depending on the status and type of installed MEAP applications (e.g., there still may be applications running in the background consuming power).
If there are less than 10 minutes remaining before a Delayed Send job is to be sent, the machine will not enter the Sleep mode completely.
If you are using a management application (such as NetSpot Console) to view or manage the settings and status of the machine via the network, the machine may not enter the Sleep mode completely.
The machine will not enter the Sleep mode completely when it is connected to a computer via a USB cable.
The machine may not enter the Sleep mode completely in the following cases:
If <Ethernet Type> in [Ethernet Driver Settings] (Settings/Registration) is set to '1000 Base-T' If the IPSec Board is installed and <Use IPSec> in [IPSec Settings] in [TCP/IP Settings] (Settings/Registration) is set to 'On'
IF <Use IEEE802.1X> in [IEEE802.1X Settings] (Settings/Registration) is set to 'On'
If the Wireless LAN Board is installed
In some cases, the energy consumption level in the Sleep mode is 'High' even when the energy consumption level is set to 'Low' when:
For information on the settings for each function, see "Using the Machine to Send/Receive a Fax," "Network," or "Setting the Machine (PS/PCL/UFR II Printer)."
If the imagePASS is installed:
A job is being processed (including a forwarding job, report job, receive job, and sending a forwarding done notice).
If the memory media is connected:
If the external hard disk is attached:
Any of the following settings are set from the Settings/Registration screen:
Preferences
Network Place Settings
TCP/IP Settings
DHCP is set to 'On'.
Use IPv6 is set to 'On'.
NetWare Settings
NetWare is set to 'On'.
AppleTalk Settings
AppleTalk is set to 'On'.
SMB Server Settings
SMB is set to 'On'.
Function Settings
Send
The Specify Print Time setting for the Communication Management Report is set to 'On'.*1
The POP Interval setting is set to more than 10 minutes on E-Mail/I-Fax settings (except when the POP Interval setting is set to '0'.)
Fax
The Daily Activity Report Time setting for the FAX Activity Report is set to 'On'.*1
Receive/Forward
Set Fax/I-Fax Inbox
Time limit for receiving fax documents in memory is set.*1
*1 If there is more than 10 minutes remaining before the specified time, the machine consumes the same amount of energy as when the energy consumption level is set to 'Low'.

1.
Press  → [Preferences] → [Timer/Energy Settings] → [Sleep Mode Energy Use].
2.
Select [Low] or [High] → press [OK].
[Low]:
Energy consumption in the Sleep mode is low, but it takes longer to recover from the Sleep mode.
[High]:
Energy consumption in the Sleep mode is high, but it takes shorter to recover from the Sleep mode.
NOTE
If Sleep Mode Energy Use is set to 'Low', it may take approximately 10 seconds for the touch panel to be displayed after pressing the control panel power switch.