How do I change the Power Off Timer setting in OS X?
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You can use the printer software to change the time period before the printer turns off automatically.
- Do one of the following:
- Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan or Printers and Scanners, select your product, and select Options & Supplies. Select Utility and select Open Printer Utility.
- Mac OS X 10.5: In the Apple menu or the Dock, select System Preferences. Select Print & Fax, select your product, and select Open Print Queue. Select Utility.
- Select Printer Settings. You see this window:
- Select the length of time after which you want the product to automatically turn off when it is not in use as the Power Off Timer setting.
- Click Apply.
- Close the Printer Settings window.
- Do one of the following:
Published: Jul 27, 2012
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