Basic printing402. Basic setup• Double-sided printing (long edge) feature is only available for duplexmodels (see "Variety feature" on page 7).• Depending on the printer driver you use, skip blank pages may not workproperly. If skip blank pages feature does not work properly, set thefeature from the Easy Eco Driver (see "Easy Eco Driver" on page 177).Setting Eco mode on the control panelIf you set the Eco mode on with a password from the SyncThru™ WebService (Settings tab > Machine Settings > System > Eco Settings), theOnforce message appears. You have to enter the password to change theEco mode status.1 Press (Eco) button on the control panel.When the LED on the button lights up, the Eco mode is enabled.Setting Eco mode on the driverOpen the Eco tab to set Eco mode. When you see the eco image ( ), thatmeans the Eco mode is currently enabled.Eco options• Printer Default: Follows the settings set from the machine's control panel.• None: Disables Eco mode.• Eco Printing: Enables Eco mode. Activate the various eco items you want touse.Result simulatorResult Simulator shows the results of reduced emission of carbon dioxide, usedelectricity, and the amount of saved paper in accordance with the settings youselected.• The results are calculated on the basis that the total number of printedpaper is one hundred without a blank page when the Eco mode is disabled.• Refer to the calculation coefficient about CO2, energy, and paper from IEA,the index of Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication of Japan andwww.remanufacturing.org.uk. Each model has a different index.• The power consumption in printing mode refers to the average printingpower consumption of this machine.• The actual saved or reduced amount may differ depending on the operatingsystem used, computing performance, application software, connectionmethod, media type, media size, job complexity, etc.