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Division D Off Mode/Standby Power

United Kingdom

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The lowest power consumption mode which cannot be switched off (influenced) by the user and that may persist for an indefinite time when a computer monitor is connected to the main electricity supply and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. For purposes of this specification, Off Mode is defined as the power state when the product is connected to a power source, produces no images, and is waiting to be switched to On Mode by a direct signal from a user/computer (e.g. user pushes power switch)f1.

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This definition is consistent with IEC 62301: Household Electrical Appliances — Measurement of Standby Power as of March 2004.