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VESA DPMS

Function

The PowerManager feature automatically reduces the monitor’s power consumption during idle periods. The EIZO PowerManager functions comply with the VESA DPMS standard.

·Do your part to conserve energy, turn off the monitor when your finished using it. Complete energy use can only be stopped by disconnecting the monitor from the power supply.

·When the monitor is in a power saving mode, the optional EIZO i·Sound speaker unit will turn off.

·Off Timer will work while PowerManager is active, but there will be no advance notice before the monitor's power switches off.

What is VESA DPMS?

The acronym VESA stands for “Video Electronics Standards Association,” and DPMS stands for “Display Power Management Signaling.” DPMS is a communication standard that PCs and graphics boards use to implement power savings at the monitor side.

What is ENERGY STAR?

“ENERGY STAR” is a set of power saving guidelines issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The guidelines apply to PC systems and peripherals.

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Eizo Nanao Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.

Set-up Procedure

1)First, make the appropriate settings for the PC.

2)Select VESA DPMS icon in the ScreenManager’s PowerManager menu. Select “On”.

Power saving method of VESA DPMS and the monitor

VESA DPMS utilizes four signals: ON, STAND-BY, SUSPEND, and OFF. The monitor detects these signals from the graphics board and executes power- saving accordingly, as shown in the table below.

Signal

Screen

LED

Power consumption

 

 

 

 

ON

Operation

Green

120 W (normal)

STAND-BY

Blank

Green

80% of normal

 

 

 

 

SUSPEND

Blank (Mode 1)

Flashing green

less than 10 W

 

 

 

 

OFF

Blank (Mode 2)

Yellow

less than 3 W

 

 

 

 

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