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POWER  SAVING  FUNCTION
DIAGNOSIS
This monitor is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is 
a problem with your monitor or computer, the screen will go 
blank and the ! (power) indicator will either light up green or 
flash orange. If the ! (power) indicator is lit in orange, the 
computer is in power saving mode. Try pressing any key on the 
keyboard.
If the 
!
 (power) indicator is green
1
Disconnect the video input cable or turn off the 
connected computer.
2
Press the 
!
 (power) button twice to turn the monitor 
off and then on.
3
Move the control button 
,
 for 2 seconds before the 
monitor enters power saving mode.
If all four color bars appear (white, red, green, blue), the monitor 
is working properly. Reconnect the video input cable and check 
the condition of your computer.
If the color bars do not appear, there is a potential monitor failure. 
Inform your authorized Sony dealer of the monitor’s condition. 
If the 
!
 (power) indicator is flashing orange
Press the 
!
 (power) button twice to turn the monitor off 
and then on.
If the ! (power) indicator lights up green, the monitor is working 
properly.
If the ! (power) indicator is still flashing, there is a potential 
monitor failure. Count the number of seconds between orange 
flashes of the ! (power) indicator and inform your authorized 
Sony dealer of the monitor’s condition. Be sure to note the model 
name and serial number of your monitor. Also note the make and 
model of your computer and video board.
MENU
!
 (power) indicator
MENU
This monitor meets the power-saving guidelines set by VESA, 
E
NERGY 
S
TAR, and NUTEK. If no signal is received by the 
monitor from the connected computer, the monitor will 
automatically reduce power consumption as shown below.
*
Figures reflect power consumption when no USB compatible 
peripherals are connected to the monitor.
** When your computer enters the “active off” mode, the input signal is 
cut and NO INPUT SIGNAL appears on the screen. After 20 seconds, 
the monitor enters the power saving mode.
Power mode
Power 
consumption
*
!
 (power) 
indicator
normal 
operation
 150 W
green
active off**
 3 W
orange
power off
0 W
off
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