How do I change the Sleep Timer setting?

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    Changing the Power Off and Sleep Timer Settings - Windows

    You can use the printer software to change the time period before the printer enters sleep mode or turns off automatically.
    1. Access the Windows Desktop and right-click the icon for your product in the right side of the Windows taskbar, or click the up arrow and right-click . Select Printer Settings and click the Maintenance tab.
    2. Click the Printer and Option Information button. You see this window:

    3. Select the time period you want as the Power Off Timer setting.

      Note: Your product may have the Power Off Timer feature or Power Off If Inactive and Power Off If Disconnected features depending on the location of purchase.

    4. Click Send.
    5. Select the time period you want as the Sleep Timer setting.
    6. Click Send.
    7. Click OK to close the open program windows.

    Changing the Power Off and Sleep Timer Settings - Mac

    You can use the printer software to change the time period before the printer enters sleep mode or turns off automatically.
    1. In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, Print & Scan, or Printers & Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility.
    2. Select Printer Settings. You see this screen:

    3. Select the time period you want as the Power Off Timer setting.
    4. Select the time period you want as the Sleep Timer setting.
    5. Click Apply.
    6. If you see the confirmation message, click Yes, and close the Printer Settings window.
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