Color monitor MCM 1902
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Notes on power management
Ifyour PC has a VESA DPMS (Video Electronics Standard Association, Display Power
ManagementSignaling) power management function (energy-saving mode), your monitor will fully
supportthis function. The monitor has a four-stage power management system.
Stage ON Standbymode Suspendmode OFFmode
Powerindicator Green Amber Amber/ green
flashing Amberflashing
Function Monitor
operating
normally
Monitor
isdark Monitor
isdark Monitor
isdark
Power
consumption normal
<110 W reduced
to< 70 W reduced
to< 15 W reduced
to< 5 W
Ifyour PC detects inactivity (no input) it sends an appropriate signal to the monitor to reduce the
powerconsumption. The power indicator of the monitor changes color to indicate the status change.
Ifthere is still no input, power consumption is further reduced (OFF mode).
Oncean input is made at the PC the screen contents are redrawn and full power is restored.
Thelength of the individual stages is determined by the power management system of the PC. For
detailedinformation on how energy-saving mode operates refer to the Operating Manual or
TechnicalManual of your PC.
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Theservice life of your monitor will be extended if the OFF mode is switched to after
30minutes at the earliest (setting in screen saver or in your PC's BIOS setup).
Whenthe monitor is switched to OFF mode by the power management system a power
consumptionof up to 5 W is maintained to feed the circuit for redrawing the screen
contents.
Changing the monitor settings
Withthe buttons and controls on the control panel, you can change the monitor settings. The picture
geometry,contrast and brightness are adjusted directly with the corresponding buttons or controls.
Theother settings are carried out via an integrated OSD menu (On-Screen Display).
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TheOSD menu is available in seven languages. The English menu names are used in
thefollowing description (default setting). How you set a different language for the OSD
menuis described in the section "Selecting the menu language ".