Reducing the Machine NoiseThe silent function allows you to reduce the operating noise of this machine. Select when you wish to reducethe 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:1. Select Quiet Settings from the pop-up menu on the Canon IJ Printer UtilityNote• If the computer is unable to communicate with the machine, a message may be displayedbecause the computer cannot access the function information that was set on the machine. If thishappens, click Cancel to display the most recent settings specified on your computer.2. Set the quiet modeIf necessary, specify one of the following items:Do not use quiet modeSelect this option when you wish to use the machine with volume of normal operating noise.Always use quiet modeSelect this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the machine.Use quiet mode during specified hoursSelect this option when you wish to reduce the operating noise of the machine during a specifiedperiod of time.Set the Start time and the End time of the quiet mode you wish to be activated. If both are set tothe same time, the quiet mode will not function.Important• You can set the quiet mode from the operation panel of the machine or the printer driver.No matter how you use to set the quiet mode, the mode is applied when you performoperations from the operation panel of the machine or printing and scaning from the computer.3. Apply the settings189
