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Power the Printer Off and On (Restart the Printer) Using the Power Button on the Control Panel

Product support for
WorkCentre 6655
Article ID
KB0228784
Published
2016-01-13

The printer has a power switch and a power button. The power switch on the right side of the printer controls the main power to the printer. The power button on the Control Panel controls power to the printer electronic components. The preferred software-controlled printer shutdown/restart method is to use the power button on the Control Panel.

To Power the Printer Off and On (Restart the Printer):

  1. Press the Power button on the Control Panel. An "Are you sure you want to power down the device?" message will be displayed on the Touch Screen.

    Press the Power button

  2. Select Power Down on the Touch Screen.

  3. After approximately 10 seconds, the Touch Screen will go dark and the Power Saver button will flash until the printer has completely powered down.

  4. Wait at least 30 seconds after the printer has completely powered down, and then press the Power button again to power the printer back on.

    NOTE: If the printer does not turn off after two minutes when pressing the Power button on the Control Panel, perform the following to restart the printer:

    1. Press the power switch on the right side of the printer to the Off position.

      Press the power switch to the Off position

    2. Wait at least 30 seconds.

    3. Press the power switch to the On position.