• The Energy Star default is set to 1 hour. When the printer exits the Energy Star mode, it is ready to print in about 5 minutes.
• Increasing the Energy Star value from 1 hour keeps the printer ready for printing and eliminates the warm-up period. For typical office environments, set the value to 3 hours.

To increase the timeout value:

1. Press Select on the front panel; the following message appears:

Printer Menu Help Pages Menu

2. Press the right arrow button to scroll to Printer Defaults.
3. Press Menu.
4. Press the right arrow button until the following message appears:

Printer Defaults Energy Star Timeout:1 Select

5. Press the right arrow button to increase the timeout value. You can set the value up to 4 hours.
6. Press Select.
7. Press Exit (the far right button) until Ready appears.