Energy saving modes

Current SMART Board displays feature the following energy saving modes:

Mode

Description

Off (power switch on the back of the display)

Lowest energy usage. The display is completely disconnected from mains power.

Standby (sleep)

A very low power state. This is the default state for all displays.

You can turn on the display in a variety of ways:

  • Press the power button on the remote control, front control panel, or convenience panel

  • Plug in a computer or other data source

  • Trigger the occupancy sensor

  • Send a command through the RS232 interface

(Some of these options are not available on every display)

Networked Standby

A low-power state. The display can also be turned on through WiFi or Ethernet LAN connections.

Note 

SMART Boards comply with the Ecodesign for Displays Regulation requirements for digital interactive whiteboards.