Five simple changes to your TV settings can cut your energy bill and usage in half
No matter how power efficient a TV is, there's still a likely chance it's using power in standby mode.2. Use the energy-saving modeThis usually dims the backlight, which means the power consumption could drop by a third.If your TV doesn't have an energy-saving mode, you can still turn down the brightness of the screen yourself.
The factory settings are often brighter than necessary for most homes, and really bright screens aren't good for your eyes either.If you're watching TV in a darker room with the sensor on, it'll adjust the contrast of the picture automatically.Many of us leave things plugged into the walls or with the red standby light still glaring away even after we've powered it down.5.
If you're in the market for a new TV, there are a couple of things to keep in mind to help you reduce your energy bills in future.In general, the smaller the TV, the less it will cost you to keep on, but the type of TV matters too.
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