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Power management, Maintaining

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www.emachines.com Power management Energy declaration When connected to a computer that supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) Protocol, the monitor can conserve significant energy by reducing power consumption during periods of non-use. When your computer goes into the energy saving mode, the monitor will then enter the Active Off mode (sleep). In the Active Off mode the Power LED will still show orange. Use these conventions and the power can be reduced to the following levels: VESA State LED Indicator Power Consumption On Blue ≤50 W Standby Orange ≤2 W Off Off ≤1W To "wake" the monitor when it is in Standby/Active Off mode, move the mouse or press any keyboard key. You can change the monitor's power management settings using the Windows Control Panel. To access the monitor's power management options: 1 Click (Start), then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Performance and Maintenance. 2 Click Hardware and Sound, then click Power Options. 3 Click Choose when to turn off the display (on the left side of the window), click the list of times next to Turn off the display, then click on a time delay to select it. 4 Click Save Changes. Your settings are saved. Maintaining To keep the monitor in optimal working order: • Do not block the ventilation holes. • Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water. • Keep the monitor away from radiators or heat vents. • Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight. Caution Do not use any type of abrasive pad or glass cleaner. You will permanently scratch the screen. • To clean the monitor, use a soft cloth slightly moistened with water only. Wipe the cabinet, screen, and controls. 17

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Power management
Energy declaration
When connected to a computer that supports the VESA Display Power Management Signaling
(DPMS) Protocol, the monitor can conserve significant energy by reducing power consumption
during periods of non-use. When your computer goes into the energy saving mode, the monitor
will then enter the Active Off mode (sleep). In the Active Off mode the Power LED will still show
orange. Use these conventions and the power can be reduced to the following levels:
To “wake” the monitor when it is in Standby/Active Off mode, move the mouse or press any
keyboard key.
You can change the monitor’s power management settings using the Windows Control Panel.
To access the monitor’s power management options:
1
Click
(
Start
), then click
Control Panel
. The
Control Panel
window opens. If your Control
Panel is in Category View, click
Performance and Maintenance
.
2
Click
Hardware and Sound
, then click
Power Options
.
3
Click
Choose when to turn off the display
(on the left side of the window), click the list
of times next to
Turn off the display
, then click on a time delay to select it.
4
Click
Save Changes
. Your settings are saved.
Maintaining
To keep the monitor in optimal working order:
Do not block the ventilation holes.
Do not expose the monitor to rain or use near water.
Keep the monitor away from radiators or heat vents.
Keep the monitor out of direct sunlight.
To clean the monitor, use a soft cloth slightly moistened with water only. Wipe the cabinet,
screen, and controls.
VESA State
LED Indicator
Power Consumption
On
Blue
50 W
Standby
Orange
2W
Off
Off
1W
Caution
Do not use any type of abrasive pad or glass cleaner. You will permanently
scratch the screen.