Ask a Question

Enabling the Quiet Mode from a Windows PC - iP7220

Article ID: ART169754 | Date published: 03/23/2018 | Date last updated: 03/23/2018
 

Description

This article explains how to enable the quiet mode for the PIXMA iP7220.  This function allows you to reduce the printer's noise during operation.

 

Solution

The quiet mode allows you to reduce the operating noise of this printer. Select when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer at night, etc.
Using this function may lower the print speed.

The procedure for using the quiet mode is as follows:
 

Quiet Settings

  1. Open the printer driver setup window.

  2. Click Quiet Settings on the Maintenance tab.
    The Quiet Settings dialog box opens.


     Note

    • If the printer is off or if communication between the printer and the computer is disabled, an error message may appear because the computer cannot collect the printer status.

  3. Set the quiet mode.

    If necessary, specify one of the following items:

    Do not use quiet mode

    Select this option when you wish to use the printer with volume of normal operating noise.
     

    Always use quiet mode

    Select this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer.
     

    Use quiet mode during specified hours

    Select this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the printer during a specified period of time.
    Set the Start time and the End time of the quiet mode you wish to be activated. If both are set to the same time, the quiet mode will not function.
     

  4. Apply the settings

    Make sure that the printer is on and click OK.
    Click OK when the confirmation message appears.

    The settings are enabled hereafter.


 Note

  • The effects of the quiet mode may be less depending on the print quality settings.

     


Rate this Article
Was this article helpful?
Yes, This document is helpful
No, This document needs a clearer explanation
 
Please provide your comments