Timer Settings

 
All the settings about the timer are listed with short descriptions. Default settings are marked with a dagger ().
NOTE
Asterisks (*)
Settings marked with "*1" may be unavailable or have different defaults depending on the country or region of purchase.
Settings marked with "*2" are only available for the MF212w.

Quiet Mode Time *2

You can reduce the operation sound of the machine when you want it to run more quietly (quiet mode). Set a time for the machine to enter quiet mode automatically. You can also set the machine to always run in quiet mode. Entering Quiet Mode
Start Time
Off
On
Start time setting to enter quiet mode
 
End Time
Off
On
Stop time setting to exit quiet mode

Date/Time Settings *2

Specify date and time settings, including the date format and the 12- or 24-hour clock display setting.
Date Format *1
Select the date format (order of year, month, and day).
YYYY MM/DD
MM/DD/YYYY
DD/MM YYYY
Time Format
Select the 12- or 24-hour clock display setting.
12 Hour (AM/PM)
24 Hour
Current Date/Time Settings
Set the current date and time. Use / to move the cursor, and / to specify the date and time or switch between <AM>/<PM>.
The current date and time cannot be changed for 1 hour after daylight saving time is in effect.
Daylight Saving Time Settings *1
Enable or disable daylight saving time. If daylight saving time is enabled, specify the dates from which and to which daylight saving time is in effect.
Off
 
On
Start: Month, Week, Day
End: Month, Week, Day

Auto Sleep Time

If the machine has not been operated or has had no data to process for a specified period of time, the machine enters sleep mode to save energy consumption (Auto Sleep). Specify the period of time after which auto sleep is performed. Auto Sleep is not performed when the setting menu is displayed. We recommend using the factory default settings to save the most power. Entering Sleep Mode
5 to 30 (min.)

Auto Reset Time

If a key is not pressed for a specified period of time, the screen and the settings are initialized to display the default screen (Auto Reset). Specify the interval at which the Auto Reset is performed. Select <0> to disable the Auto Reset function. The Auto Reset is not performed in the following cases:
The setting menu is displayed.
The machine is processing data, such as when printing documents.
An error message is displayed and the error indicator is blinking (However, Auto Reset is performed when the error does not prevent the user from continuing to use a function.)
0 (Auto Reset is disabled.)
1 to 2 to 9 (min.)
The screen displayed after the Auto Reset is performed can be selected in <Function After Auto Reset>.

Function After Auto Reset

Select whether to return the display to the default screen after the Auto Reset is performed. If <Default Function> is selected, the display returns to the main screen for copy mode. If <Selected Function> is selected, the display returns to the main screen of the function that was selected.
Default Function
Selected Function

Auto Offline Time

If a key has not been pressed for a specified period of time after the screen below is displayed (the machine is set online for scanning), the machine automatically becomes offline. Specify the time period at which the machine becomes offline. You can also set the machine to remain online.
0 (The machine remains online.)
1 to 5 to 60 (min.)

Auto Shutdown Time

Set a timer to automatically shut down the machine after the specified period of idle time has elapsed since the machine entered the sleep mode. Setting Auto Shutdown Time
0 (Auto Shutdown is disabled.)
1 to 4 to 8 (hr.)
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