This printer has a function for automatically turning OFF.
Windows
<Phenomenon>
The printer is turned OFF.
Printing does not start.
The message "Printer is offline." appears when printing starts.
<Cause>
When the printer is not used, the printer is automatically turned OFF to reduce the consumption of electricity.
reference:
You can change it to any of "15 minutes," "30 minutes," "60 minutes," "120 minutes," or "240 minutes."
<Solutions>
Try any of the following options, A, B, or C:
A. Always keep the printer power ON.
B. Set the printer to automatically turn ON when starting a print job.
C. Manually turn ON the printer when starting a print job.
A. (Always keep the printer power ON.)
(1) Confirm that the printer is turned ON.
(2) Open "Properties" of the printer driver, then click [Auto Power] in the [Maintenance] tab.
(3) Select [Disable] in [Auto Power Off], then click [OK].
B. (Set the printer to automatically turn ON when starting a print job.)
(1) Confirm that the printer is turned ON.
(2) Open "Properties" of the printer driver, then click [Auto Power] in the [Maintenance] tab.
(3) Select [Enable] in [Auto Power On], then click [OK].
C. (Manually turn ON the printer when starting a print job.)
Before printing, turn the printer ON (push the power button).
Macintosh
<Phenomenon>
The printer is turned OFF.
Printing does not start.
The message "Printer is offline." appears when printing starts.
<Cause>
When the printer is not used, this printer is automatically turned OFF to reduce the consumption of electricity.
reference:
You can change it to any of "15 minutes," "30 minutes," "60 minutes," "120 minutes," or "240 minutes."
<Solutions>
Try any of the following options, A, B, or C:
A. Always keep the printer power ON.
B. Set the printer to automatically turn ON when starting a print job.
C. Manually turn ON the printer when starting a print job.
A. (Always keep the printer power ON.)
(1) Confirm that the printer is turned ON.
(2) Open [Options & Supplies] in [Print & Fax], then click [Open Printer Utility] in the [Utility] tab.
(3) Deselect [Auto Power Off] in [Custom Settings], then click [Apply].
(1) Confirm that the printer is turned ON.
(2) Click [Open Print Queue] in [Print & Fax], then open [Utility].
(3) Deselect [Auto Power Off] in [Custom Settings], then click [Apply].
B. (Set the printer to automatically turn ON when starting a print job.)
(1) Confirm that the printer is turned ON.
(2) Open [Options & Supplies] in [Print & Fax], then click [Open Printer Utility] in the [Utility] tab.
(3) Select [Auto Power On] in [Custom Settings], then click [Apply].
(1) Confirm that the printer is turned ON.
(2) Click [Open Print Queue] in [Print & Fax], then open [Utility].
(3) Select [Auto Power On] in [Custom Settings], then click [Apply].
C. (Manually turn ON the printer when starting a print job.)
Before printing, turn the printer ON (push the power button).