Further Information; Power Management - IBM T55D Manual

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T55D.book Page 19 Monday, August 31, 1998 5:46 PM

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 Signalling (DPMS)

Standard.

The power management feature is invoked when the computer recognizes

that you have not used your mouse or keyboard for a user-definable period.

There are several states as described in the table below.

As an

Partner, IBM has determined that this product meets the

NERGY

TAR

guidelines for energy efficiency.

NERGY

TAR

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.

Power

State

Indicator

Steady green

DPMS

Steady amber

Standby

Flashing

DPMS

amber

Suspend

(0.5 sec.

interval)

Flashing

amber

DPMS Off

(1 sec.

interval)

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