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Can I make my Ricoh copier not go into sleep mode?

Where is setting to turn off sleep mode? Or if not, how can I make sleep mode longer? I'm on a section that says Sleep Mode Timer and it's already set to 60, so I'm not sure if this is the right place to go. Any answers would help, thank you!

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Most Ricoh copiers have a sleep mode or power-saving mode that can be adjusted to suit your needs. Here are some steps you can take to adjust or disable the sleep mode on your Ricoh copier:

Press the "User Tools/Counter" button on the control panel of your copier.

Select "System Settings" from the menu.

Select "Energy Saver Timer" from the list of options.

Adjust the settings to suit your needs. Depending on your model, you may be able to adjust the sleep mode time, or you may be able to disable sleep mode altogether. Some models may also allow you to adjust the power-saving mode for specific functions, such as printing or scanning.

Once you have made your adjustments, select "OK" or "Apply" to save the changes.

If you are still having trouble adjusting the sleep mode on your Ricoh copier, you may want to refer to the user manual or contact Ricoh customer support for assistance.

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The Ricoh printer must first be restarted by holding down the power button for a few seconds. After 50-60 seconds, turn the device on and check your printer for any loose cable connections. To make sure the connection is secure, spider solitaire 2 suit must inspect the wiring from the router, modem, and even the computer.

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From here. It can't be turned off.

http://support.ricoh.com/bb_v1oi/pub_e/oi_view/0001045/0001045419/view/manual/int/0093.htm

Sleep Mode Timer
After a specified period has passed, or the [Energy Saver] key is pressed, the printer enters Sleep Mode in order to conserve energy.
Specify the time to elapse before Sleep Mode.
You can specify this setting only if [Sleep Mode] is set to [Enable] in [Administrator Tools] in [System Settings].
Default:
(mainly Europe and Asia)
"1"minute(s)
The time can be set from 1 to 240 minutes, using the number keys.
(mainly North America)
"1"minute(s)
The time can be set from 1 to 60 minutes, using the number keys.
Sleep Mode Timer may not work when error messages appear.
Depending on which Embedded Software Architecture application is installed on it, the printer might take longer than indicated to enter Sleep Mode.
Low Power Mode Timer
Set the amount of time the printer waits before switching to lower-power mode after printing has finished or the last operation is performed.
Default:
(mainly Europe and Asia)
[Off]
The time can be set from 1 to 240 minutes, using the number keys.
(mainly North America)
[Off]
The time can be set from 1 to 30 minutes, using the number keys.
Low Power Mode Timer may not work when error messages appear.

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Hi,

Please increase the amount past 60 and check for an "off" option. If this does not work, please call Ricoh or reference the table of contents in your product manual for the sleep mode section. If you don't have the manual, Ricoh would be able to direct you to it. Thank you.

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    Sleep Mode Timer

    After a specified period has passed, or the [Energy Saver] key is pressed, the printer enters Sleep Mode in order to conserve energy.

    Specify the time to elapse before Sleep Mode.

    You can specify this setting only if [Sleep Mode] is set to [Enable] in [Administrator Tools] in [System Settings].

    Default:

    Region A icon (mainly Europe and Asia)

    "1" minute(s)

    The time can be set from 1 to 240 minutes, using the number keys.

    Region B icon (mainly North America)

    "1" minute(s)

    The time can be set from 1 to 60 minutes, using the number keys.

    Sleep Mode Timer may not work when error messages appear.

    Depending on which Embedded Software Architecture application is installed on it, the printer might take longer than indicated to enter Sleep Mode.

    Low Power Mode Timer

    Set the amount of time the printer waits before switching to lower-power mode after printing has finished or the last operation is performed.

    Default:

    Region A icon (mainly Europe and Asia)

    [Off]

    The time can be set from 1 to 240 minutes, using the number keys.

    Region B icon (mainly North America)

    [Off]

    The time can be set from 1 to 30 minutes, using the number keys.

    Low Power Mode Timer may not work when error messages appear.

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