Power Management
To benefit from power management, the monitor must be used in conjunction with a computer that implements the Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) Standard.
The power management feature is invoked when the computer recognizes that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a
IBM recommends that you switch off your monitor at the end of each working day, or whenever you expect to leave it unused for long periods during the day.
State | Power | Screen | Restoring |
| Indicator |
| Operation |
On | Steady green | Normal |
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DPMS Standby | Steady amber | Blank | Press a key or |
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| move the mouse. |
DPMS Suspend | Flashing amber | Blank | Press a key or |
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| move the mouse. |
DPMS Off | Flashing amber | Blank | Press a key or |
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| move the mouse. |
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Your flat panel monitor consumes less than 3W when in the DPMS “standby”, “suspend” or “off ” state.
Product Disposal
The fluorescent lamp in the liquid crystal display contains mercury. Dispose of it as required by local ordinances and regulations.
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