Xerox 6505n User Guide

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Features
WorkCentre 6505 Color Laser Multifunction Printer
User Guide
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Energy Saver Mode
This section includes:
The printer is equipped with Energy Saver modes to reduce power consumption when it is left idle for a 
specified time. When no print data is received within the Power Saver Times, the printer enters an 
Energy Saver mode. 
Setting the Power Saver Time
1.
On the control panel, press the System button.
2.
Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow button to select Admin Menu, then press the OK button.
3.
Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow button to select System Setup, then press OK.
4.
At Power Saver Time, press OK.
5.
Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow button to select one of the following:
Mode 1 (Printer): Reduces power consumption to 17 W or less when the printer is left idle. 
Range is 5–60 minutes. The default setting is 30.
Mode 2 (System): Disables control panel and all sensors after the printer enters Mode 1. 
Reduces power consumption to 12 W or less. Range is 5–120 minutes. The default setting is 5.
6.
Press OK.
7.
Press the Up Arrow or Down Arrow button to select the desired time, then press OK.
8.
Press the Return button to return to the Ready screen.
Exiting Energy Saver Mode
The printer automatically cancels Energy Saver mode when it receives data from a connected 
computer. However, you can cancel Energy Saver mode by pressing the Power Saver button on the 
control panel. For details, see 
Starting Energy Saver Mode
You can put the printer into Energy Saver mode without having to wait for it to do so automatically 
from the default settings. To enter sleep mode, press the Power Saver button on the control panel. The 
printer must currently be idle and have been idle for at least one minute before you press the Power 
Saver button. The printer cannot enter Energy Saver mode when any of the following conditions exist:
The printer is receiving data.
The printer is calibrating after having been in Energy Saver mode or after a jam is cleared.
You pressed another button within the last minute.