Compaq 5500 manual Using the Energy Saver Mode

Operation

3.Change your display settings to a supported setting (see “Technical Specifications”).

4.Restart your computer so that the new settings take effect.

Using the Energy Saver Mode

Your monitor is designed to meet strict Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star requirements for reduced power consumption. Using a combination of hardware and software functions, this energy-saving feature allows your computer to control your monitor’s power consumption and reduce your monitor’s power state when not in use.

Power Management Status for 5500/15” Series Monitors (CV, MV, S)

	LED	Power
State	Color	Consumption	Description
On	Green	< 80 watts	Normal Operation
Sleep	Amber	< 5 watts	Monitor screen is blank. High
			voltage is off. Heater voltage is
			off. There is a brief warm-up
			period before returning to full
			power mode.

Power Management Status for 7500 and 7550/17” Series Monitors (CV, MV, S, FS, V)

	LED	Power
State	Color	Consumption	Description
On	Green	< 100 watts	Normal Operation
Sleep	Amber	< 5 watts	Monitor screen is blank. High
			voltage is off. Heater voltage is
			off. There is a brief warm-up
			period before returning to full
			power mode.

Power Management Status for 9500/19” Series Monitors (MV, S)

	LED	Power
State	Color	Consumption	Description
On	Green	< 130 watts	Normal Operation
Sleep	Amber	< 5 watts	Monitor screen is blank. High
			voltage is off. Heater voltage is
			off. There is a brief warm-up
			period before returning to full
			power mode.

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