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3 Basic Operations
This chapter explores
3.1Turn the Flat Panel Display ON / OFF
Your flat panel display has three activity levels: Power On, Standby, and Power Off. Standby saves energy but allows the remote control to turn on the panel. The following instructions use the remote control. To operate the flat panel display through the side panel buttons, refer to “1.2.1 Control Buttons and More on the Flat Panel Display” for button locations.
Turn ON the Flat Panel Display
To turn on the panel, follow the steps below.
1 ) Plug the flat panel display’s power cord in to a properly grounded outlet.
2 ) Press any of the following buttons to turn the flat panel display On.
•Power On button (a) on the panel’s back in
•STANDBY/ON button on the side
•Remote control’s MONITOR (a) button located in the upper left corner (see page 10) Images appear on the panel screen.
3 ) Confirm that the Power On indicator lights blue.
Standby indicator
Power On indicator
Note: While in Standby, pressing the remote control’s MONITOR ( a) button causes the flat panel display to turn On.
Turn OFF the Flat Panel Display
Turning off the flat panel display can mean entering Standby so features are still functional or it can mean cutting power to the panel. Unless the flat panel display is to sit idle for long periods, leave the panel in Standby.
Note: While in Standby or when powered off, the display continues to draw some power as long as the panel is plugged in to an outlet.
Follow the steps below to place the panel in Standby. 1 ) Press the remote control’s MONITOR ( a )
button.
2 ) Confirm that the Standby indicator lights red.
The table to the right provides samples of how the indicators light. Monitor the indicators on the front of the panel to check the power status.
Note: Select from Auto, High, Mid and Low. Selecting Auto toggles the brightness of the indicator between High, Mid and Low to match the brightness level of the viewing area. Refer to “4.2.2 Adjust the Power Indicator Brightness.”
Power Standby
Flat Panel Display Status
Indicator Indicator
Panel’s power cord is disconnected or the power cord is connected but the flat panel display’s Power On button ( a ) is off
Power is on but waiting for activation
Panel is in Standby
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