Operation

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 v52/15" Monitors

 

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.

 

 

 

 

✎Your monitor’s energy saver feature works only when your monitor is connected to a computer that also has energy saver features.

The Energy Saver utility, with its energy saving features, is available with all Microsoft Windows operating systems. Some features are also available in DOS. Refer to your computer’s user guide for instructions on setting energy saver features (also referred to as power management features).

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