Power Management Modes - Dell S2721HGF User Manual

Power management modes

If you have VESA's DPM-compliant video card or software installed in your PC, the
monitor can automatically reduce its power consumption when not in use. This is
referred to as power save mode*. If the computer detects input from the keyboard,
mouse, or other input devices, the monitor automatically resumes functioning. The
following table shows the power consumption and signaling of this automatic power
saving feature.
VESA Horizontal
Modes Sync
Normal Active
operation
Active-off Inactive
mode
Switch off -
Power Consumption P
The OSD operates only in the normal operation mode. If you press any button in the
active-off mode, the following message is displayed:
*Zero power consumption in OFF mode can only be achieved by disconnecting
the AC mains cable from the monitor.
**Maximum power consumption with maximum luminance.
This document is informational only and reflects laboratory performance. Your product
may perform differently, depending on the software, components and peripherals
you ordered and shall have no obligation to update such information. Accordingly, the
customer should not rely upon this information in making decisions about electrical
tolerances or otherwise. No warranty as to accuracy or completeness is expressed or
implied.
Activate the computer and the monitor to gain access to the OSD.
NOTE:
P : Power consumption of On Mode measured with default setting and
on
reference to Energy Star test method.
16 | About your monitor
Vertical Video Power Indicator Power
Sync
Active Active White
Inactive Off
- -
18.76 W
on
Dell 27 Gaming Monitor
No DP signal from your device.
Press any key on the keyboard or move the mouse or wake it up.
If there is no display, press the monitor button again to select the correct
input source.
White
(Glowing)
Off
S2721HGF
Consumption
46 W (maximum)**
27 W (typical)
Less than 0.5 W
Less than 0.3 W