# Commission Decision of 16 June 2009 determining the Community position for a decision of the Management entities under the Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the European Community on the coordination of energy-efficiency labelling programmes for office equipment on the revision of the computer specifications in Annex C, part VIII, to the Agreement (Text with EEA relevance) (2009/489/EC), Division 13

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Switch on the computer and begin recording elapsed time, starting either when the computer is initially switched on, or immediately after completing any log in activity necessary to fully boot the system. Once logged in with the operating system fully loaded and ready, close any open windows so that the standard operational desktop screen or equivalent ready screen is displayed. Between five and 15 minutes after the initial boot or log in, set the meter to begin accumulating true power values at an interval of at least one reading per second. Accumulate power values for five additional minutes and record the average (arithmetic mean) value observed during that five minute period.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2009/489/annex/division/Appendix/division/III/division/3/division/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2009-489/annex/division-Appendix/division-III/division-3/division-13
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