CIARA
Horizon D10500 / T10500
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2.4 ENERGY STAR
®
CIARA Horizon D10500 / T10500 computers are ENERGY STAR
®
8.0 qualified.
ENERGY STAR
®
is the trusted, government-backed symbol for energy efficiency helping us all save money and protect
the environment through energy-efficient products and practices. Get more information at :
The ENERGY STAR
®
label was established to :
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Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other pollutants caused by the inefficient use of energy ; and
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Make it easy for consumers to identify and purchase energy-efficient products that offer savings on energy bills without
sacrificing performance, features, and comfort.
To earn the ENERGY STAR
®
label CIARA Horizon D10500 / T10500 computers meet the energy efficiency requirements set
forth in ENERGY STAR
®
product specifications. EPA establishes these specifications based on the following set of key guiding
principles :
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The CIARA Horizon D10500 / T10500 computers contribute significant energy savings nationwide.
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The CIARA Horizon D10500 / T10500 computers deliver the features and performance demanded by consumers, in addition
to increased energy efficiency.
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If the CIARA Horizon D10500 / T10500 computers cost more than a conventional, less-efficient computer, purchasers will
recover their investment in increased energy efficiency through utility bill savings, within a reasonable period of time.
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Energy efficiency can be achieved through broadly available, non-proprietary technologies offered by more than one
manufacturer.
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Product energy consumption and performance can be measured and verified with testing.
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Labeling would effectively differentiate CIARA Horizon D10500 / T10500 computers and be visible for purchasers.
NOTE : The default power management settings have been selected for compliance with ENERGY STAR
®
(within 10 minutes of user
inactivity for the display, within 30 minutes of user inactivity for the computer, within 20 minutes for hard disks drives and never for
hibernate mode) and are recommended by the ENERGY STAR
®
program for optimal energy savings.
To awaken your computer from a Sleep mode, press any key on your keyboard.
To change power settings, do the following :
•
Open Control Panel by Right-clicking the Start button to open the Start context menu.
1.
Click
Control Panel
. View Control Panel using Large icons or Small icons, and then click
Power Options
.
2.
Follow the instructions on the screen.