ENERGY STAR Televisions V6.1 Specification
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1. oo ENERGY STAR Program Requirements A Product Specification for Televisions Eligibility Criteria ENERGY STAR Version 6 1 Following is the Final Version 6 1 ENERGY STAR Product Specification for Televisions A product shall meet all of the identified criteria if it is to earn the ENERGY STAR 1 DEFINITIONS A Product Types 1 Television TV A product designed to be powered primarily by mains power having a diagonal screen size of 15 inches or larger that is manufactured with a TV tuner and that is capable of displaying dynamic visual information from wired or wireless sources including but not limited to a Broadcast and similar services for terrestrial cable satellite and or broadband transmission of analog and or digital signals b Display specific data connections such as Video Graphics Array VGA Digital Visual Interface DVI High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI DisplayPort c Media storage devices such as a USB flash drive a memory card or a DVD or d Network connections usually using Internet Protocol typically carried over Ethernet or WiFi A TV may contain but is not limited to one of the following display technologies liquid crystal display LCD organic light emitting diode OLED cathode ray tube CRT or plasma display panel PDP 2 Rear projection TV A television product in which the display device is a projector that focuses images onto a screen located inside the TV2. 2 3 4 Standby Passive Mode Requirements 3 4 1 Measured Standby Passive Mode power Pstanpsy passive shall be less than or equal to 1 0 W 3 4 2 For products that offer more than one Standby Passive Mode the Standby Passive Mode with the lowest power consumption shall be enabled by default 3 5 Standby Active Low Mode Requirements 3 5 1 For products that offer network connectivity Standby Active Low Mode with network connectivity enabled shall be measured and reported 3 6 Luminance Requirements ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 6 of 12 3 6 1 NOPR Test Measured peak luminance in the home or default as shipped picture setting L Home Shall be greater than or equal to 65 of measured peak luminance in the retail or brightest selectable preset picture setting L petai 3 6 2 Final Rule Test Measured peak luminance in the Default Picture Setting L perautt Home shall be greater than or equal to 65 of measured peak luminance in the Brightest Selectable Preset Picture Setting the greater value of L DEFAULT_RETAIL OF L BRIGHTEST_HOME 3 7 Download Acquisition Mode DAM Requirements 3 7 1 A product may automatically exit Standby Passive Mode and enter Download Acquisition Mode according to a predefined schedule in order to i Download channel listing information for use by an electronic programming guide ii Monitor for emergency messaging communication
3. applications and c A power state that meets the definition of Download Acquisition Mode 7 Analog Television A television product which has an NTSC PAL or SECAM tuner and may have analog video inputs e g composite video component video S video RGB 8 Digital Television A television product which has at least one digital tuner or at least one digital video input e g HDMI Products with an analog tuner and both analog and digital inputs are considered digital products under this specification Additional Functions Functions that are not required for the basic operation of the device Additional functions include but are not limited to a VCR unit a DVD unit an HDD unit a FM radio unit a memory card reader unit or an ambient lighting unit Default Picture Setting or Home Picture Setting The picture setting which is recommended by the manufacturer from the initial set up menu or the mode that the television comes shipped in if no setting is recommended Brightest Selectable Preset Picture Setting or Retail Picture Setting The preset picture setting in which the TV produces the highest luminance within either the home or retail configuration Native Vertical Resolution The physical pixel count for the vertical axis of the television e g a television with a screen resolution of 1920 x 1080 horizontal x vertical would have a native vertical resolution of 1080 Electronic Program Guide EPG An interactiv
4. connection to a LAN ensures that the UUT is in Standby Active Low Mode where it is connected to a network but does not receive external data The LAN including wireless Radio Frequency RF shall support the highest and lowest data speeds of the UUT s network function iii If the UUT has multiple network connections e g Wi Fi Ethernet other the UUT shall be configured and connected to a single network source in accordance with the hierarchy of connections listed below2 while maintaining a video signal connection i e connected to a video signal generating device i Wi Fi Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE 802 11 2007 3 ii Ethernet IEEE 802 3 If the UUT supports Energy Efficient Ethernet IEEE 802 3az 2010 4 then it shall be connected to a device that also supports IEEE 802 3az iii Other ii Power Measurement c Measurement Procedure5 iv After the TV is placed into Standby Active Low Mode leave the UUT for a minimum of 30 minutes to allow Standby Active Low Mode power to stabilize v Measure the average power consumed for a 10 minute period Record the power for Standby Active Low Mode This order of preference may change in future revisions 5 IEEE 802 Telecommunications and information exchange between systems Local and metropolitan area networks Part 11 Wireless LAN Medium Access Control MAC and Physical Layer PHY Specifications Part 3 Carrier Sense Mul
5. for Television Sets incorporated into the Code of Federal Regulation 10 CFR 430 23 h and Appendix H to Subpart B 10 CFR 430 on November 25 2013 2 SCOPE 2 1 Included Products 2 1 1 Products that are 1 marketed to the consumer as a television e g television is the primary function 2 capable of being powered from either a wall outlet or a battery unit that is sold with an external power supply and 3 meet one of the following product type definitions are eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification with the exception of products listed in Section 2 2 i Televisions ii Television Combination Units iii Component Televisions iv Hospitality Televisions v Products with a computer input port e g VGA that are marketed and sold primarily as televisions vi Dual function televisions computer monitors that are marketed and sold as dual function televisions computer monitors 2 2 Excluded Products 2 2 1 Products that are covered under other ENERGY STAR product specifications are not eligible for qualification under this specification The list of specifications currently in effect can be found at www energystar gov specifications 2 2 2 Products that satisfy one or more of the following conditions are not eligible for ENERGY STAR qualification under this specification i Products with a computer input port e g VGA that are marketed and sold primarily as computer monitors ii Products that do not have a
6. individual product model a product configuration equivalent to that which is intended to be marketed and labeled as ENERGY STAR is considered the Representative Model ii For qualification of a Product Family any product configuration within the family may be considered the Representative Model 4 4 2 For products tested per the Final Rule units shall be selected for testing per the sampling requirements defined in 10 CFR 429 25 which references 10 CFR 429 11 4 5 International Market Qualification 4 5 1 Products shall be tested for qualification at the relevant input voltage frequency combination for each market in which they will be sold and promoted as ENERGY STAR 5 USER INTERFACE 5 1 1 Partners are encouraged to design products in accordance with the user interface standard IEEE 1621 Standard for User Interface Elements in Power Control of Electronic Devices Employed in Office Consumer Environments For details see http eetd LBL gov Controls ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 10 of 12 6 EFFECTIVE DATE 6 1 1 Effective Date The Version 6 ENERGY STAR Televisions specification shall take effect on June 1 2013 To qualify for ENERGY STAR a product model shall meet the ENERGY STAR specification in effect on its date of manufacture The date of manufacture is specific to each unit and is the date on which a unit is considered to be completely assembled 6 1 2 Futur
7. 0 CFR Part 430 along with 10 CFR Part 429 25 and therefore manufacturers may wish to begin using this new test procedure immediately to avoid duplicative testing to update their energy representations 4 2 Standby Active Low Mode Testing 4 2 1 NOPR Test i UUT Unit Under Test Configuration and Control a Network Connection Capabilities i Verify the UUT has network connection capabilities i Network connections should be listed in the user manual If no connections are specified in the user manual verify that the TV does not have network capabilities by checking for the absence of physical connections or the absence of network settings in the menu ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 8 of 12 ii If the UUT has the capabilities to be connected to a network but was not shipped with a required piece of hardware e g wireless adapter that connection type shall not be tested b Peripherals and Network Connections ii UUT connections shall be set up as follows i If a physical network connection is present network connectivity is listed in the TV menu or listed in the user manual the UUT network capabilities shall be activated and the UUT shall be connected to a Local Area Network LAN prior to being placed into standby mode ii The LAN shall allow devices to ping other devices on the network but will not allow access to a wide area network WAN Note Limiting the
8. e Specification Revisions EPA reserves the right to change this specification should technological and or market changes affect its usefulness to consumers industry or the environment In keeping with current policy revisions to the specification are arrived at through stakeholder discussions In the event of a specification revision please note that the ENERGY STAR qualification is not automatically granted for the life of a product model 7 CONSIDERATIONS FOR FUTURE REVISIONS 7 1 1 On Mode Power for Products with ABC Disabled EPA is interested in understanding better the On Mode power consumption of ABC products when the ABC feature is disabled EPA anticipates exploring this issue in the next specification revision ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 11 of 12 APPENDIX A Sample Calculations Viewable Viewable Diagonal Aspect Scraan Screen Pama Screen Size Rati Si I Area A inches atio ize W X sq inches watts Inches 20 16 9 17 4 x 9 8 170 9 21 9 32 16 9 27 9 x 15 7 437 6 43 7 42 16 9 36 6 x 20 6 753 8 65 9 50 16 9 43 6 x 24 5 1068 2 82 7 60 16 9 52 3 x 29 4 1538 3 98 7 ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 12 of 12
9. e on screen menu of TV program information downloaded from an external source e g program time date descriptions External Power Supply EPS Also referred to as External Power Adapter A component contained in a separate physical enclosure external to the television casing designed to convert line voltage ac input from the mains to lower dc voltage s in order to provide power to the television An EPS connects to the television via a removable or hard wired male female electrical connection cable cord or other wiring Point of Deployment POD Module A conditional access module for digital cable signal reception Luminance The photometric measure of the luminous intensity per unit area of light traveling in a given direction expressed in units of candelas per square meter cd m Automatic Brightness Control ABC The self acting mechanism that controls the brightness of a display as a function of ambient light Operational Modes 1 On Mode The power mode in which the product is connected to a mains power source has been activated and is providing one or more of its principal functions ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 2 of 12 E a Power Overhang State A limited duration power state within On Mode that is intended to facilitate a product s rapid return to full On Mode functionality or provide time for the product to perform functions required for safe shutd
10. enclosure 3 Direct view TV A television product in which the display device emits light either directly from the screen surface or transmits light from a source mounted directly behind the screen 4 TV Combination Unit A television product in which the TV and one or more additional devices e g DVD player Blu ray Disc player Hard Disk Drive are combined into a single enclosure and which meets all of the following criteria a Itis not possible to measure the power of the individual components without removing the product housing and b The product connects to a wall outlet via a single power cord 5 Component Television A television product composed of two or more separate components e g display device and tuner that is marketed and sold as a television under a single model or system designation A component television may have more than one power cord 6 Hospitality Television A television product which includes the following features Includes LED and cold cathode fluorescent lamp CCFL backlit LCD displays ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 1 of 12 a A control port for bi directional communication DB 9 RJ11 RJ12 RJ45 coaxial cable or HDMI CEC b Activated hospitality protocol software e g SmartPort MPI MTI Serial Protocol to provide direct access to Video On Demand VOD systems or a digital media player designed for hospitality specific
11. er with ABC enabled when tested at 300 lux per Section 5 5 of the NOPR Pois the measured On Mode power with ABC enabled when tested per Section 5 5 of the NOPR but with 0 lux entering the sensor Final Rule Test Equation 1 Calculation of Maximum On Mode Power for Products with ABC Enabled by Default Ponasc 0 25x Pro 0 25 Pas 0 25x P32 0 25x P3 Where Pon agcis the calculated On Mode power with ABC enabled by default P1100 P35 P12 and P3 are the measured On Mode power values at 100 35 12 and 3 lux respectively with ABC enabled when tested per the Final Rule 3 3 2 For products that do not offer ABC products that do not offer ABC enabled by default or products with ABC enabled by default and whose ABC sensor does not meet the validation criteria set forth in Section 4 3 On Mode power with ABC disabled Pon as measured per the ENERGY STAR test method shall be less than or equal to the Maximum On Mode Power Requirement Pon max as Calculated per Equation 2 Equation 2 Calculation of Maximum On Mode Power Requirement Poy max 100 tanh 0 00085 x A 140 0 052 14 1 ON Where n Pon max is the maximum allowable On Mode Power consumption in W A is the viewable screen area of the product in square inches tanh is the hyperbolic tangent function 3 3 3 Measured Power Overhang State power shall be less than or equal to the Maximum On Mode Power Requirement Pon max as calculated per Equation
12. et menu at any time shall i Display information that the Default Picture Setting the Default Picture Setting in home mode for TVs with a forced menu reflects the settings under which the product qualifies for the ENERGY STAR For example such information may be indicated by including the ENERGY STAR mark in the name or description of that picture setting or in the form of a message displayed each time any setting other than the default picture setting is selected 3 2 5 Component Televisions For component television products the total power of all components shall be considered for evaluation against any power requirement in this specification 3 3 On Mode Requirements 3 3 1 For products with Automatic Brightness Control ABC enabled by default and whose performance is validated using one of the test methods outlined in Section 4 3 i e NOPR Test or Final Rule Test On Mode power with ABC Pon asc as calculated per NOPR Test Equation 1 or per Final Rule Test Equation 1 shall be less than or equal to the Maximum On Mode Power Requirement Pon max as calculated per Equation 2 ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 5 of 12 NOPR Test Equation 1 Calculation of Maximum On Mode Power for Products with ABC Enabled by Default Pon ABC 0 55 x P300 0 45 x Po Where Pon agcis the calculated On Mode power with ABC enabled by default P300 is the measured On Mode pow
13. ith consumer informational materials located in either 1 the hard copy or electronic user manual or 2 a package or box insert These materials shall include i Information about the ENERGY STAR program ii Information on the energy consumption implications of changes to default as shipped television configuration and settings and iii Notification that enabling certain optional features and functionalities e g instant on may increase energy consumption beyond the limits required for ENERGY STAR qualification as applicable 3 2 3 Forced Menu Any product that includes a forced menu upon initial start up shall i Provide users with a choice of home picture setting or retail picture setting Partners may use alternative terminology if approved by EPA ii Upon selection of retail picture setting at initial start up either 1 display a second prompt requiring the user to confirm the choice of retail picture setting or 2 display information on the start up menu that the home picture setting is the setting in which the product qualifies for ENERGY STAR If option 2 is selected additional detail about ENERGY STAR qualification and energy consumption expectations shall be included in printed product literature and on the product information page on the Partner s website 3 2 4 Pre set Picture Setting Menu Any product where consumers have the option of selecting different picture settings from a pres
14. own e g operation of cooling fans after being switched into a low power state by the user 2 Standby Passive Mode The mode in which the TV is connected to a power source produces neither sound nor picture but can be switched into another mode with the remote control unit or an internal signal 3 Standby Active High Mode The mode in which the TV is connected to a power source produces neither sound nor picture but can be switched into another mode with the remote control unit or an internal signal and with an external signal and is exchanging receiving data with from an external source a Download Acquisition Mode DAM The power mode in which the product is connected to a mains power source produces neither sound nor picture and is actively downloading data Data downloads may include channel listing information for use by an electronic programming guide TV setup data channel map updates firmware updates monitoring for emergency messaging communications or other network communications 4 Standby Active Low Mode The mode in which the TV is connected to a power source produces neither sound nor picture but can be switched into another mode with the remote control unit or an internal signal and with an external signal and is not exchanging receiving data with from an external source 5 Off Mode The mode where the TV is connected to a power source produces neither sound nor picture and cannot be switched into any othe
15. power state meeting the definition of Standby Passive Mode e g Public Alert CEA 2009 A certified models which offer 24 7 365 active public alert features with the exception of Hospitality Televisions that meet the requirements specified in Section 3 8 3 QUALIFICATION CRITERIA 3 1 Significant Digits and Rounding 3 1 1 All calculations shall be carried out with directly measured unrounded values 3 1 2 Unless otherwise specified compliance with specification limits shall be evaluated using exact values without any benefit from further rounding 3 1 3 Directly measured or calculated values that are submitted for reporting on the ENERGY STAR website shall be rounded to the nearest significant digit as expressed in the corresponding specification limit ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 4 of 12 3 2 General Requirements 3 2 1 External Power Supply EPS If the product is shipped with an EPS the EPS shall meet the level V performance requirements under the International Efficiency Marking Protocol and include the level V marking Additional information on the Marking Protocol is available at www energystar gov powersupplies i External Power Supplies shall meet level V requirements when tested using the Test Method for Calculating the Energy Efficiency of Single Voltage External Ac Dc and Ac Ac Power Supplies Aug 11 2004 3 2 2 User Information The product shall ship w
16. r mode with the remote control unit an internal signal or an external signal Screen Area The viewable screen area of the product calculated by multiplying the viewable image width by the viewable image height Product Family A group of product models that are 1 made by the same manufacturer 2 subject to the same ENERGY STAR qualification criteria and 3 of acommon basic design Product models within a family differ from each other according to one or more characteristics or features that either 1 have no impact on product performance with regard to ENERGY STAR qualification criteria or 2 are specified herein as acceptable variations within a product family For Televisions acceptable variations within a product family include 1 Color and 2 Housing Unit Under Test UUT The unit currently undergoing testing Local Area Network LAN Multiple clients interconnected in a geographical area Wide Area Network WAN Network that is not limited by geographical area usually interconnecting multiple local networks NOPR Test U S Department of Energy DOE Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Energy Conservation Program Test Procedures for Television Sets published in the Federal Register 77 FR 2864 on January 19 2012 ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 3 of 12 R Final Rule Test U S Department of Energy DOE Final Rule Energy Conservation Program Test Procedures
17. s or iii Communicate via a network protocol 3 7 2 Measured DAM energy consumption for all DAM states Epam shall be less than or equal to 40 watt hours per day 0 04 kWh day 3 8 Hospitality Television Requirements 3 8 1 Hospitality Television TEC TECuosp as calculated per Equation 3 shall be less than or equal to the Maximum Hospitality Television TEC Requirement TECuosp max as Calculated per Equation 4 Equation 3 Calculation of TEC for Hospitality Televisions TECyosp TEC posp P on 5 P STANDBY PASSIVE 19 Epam Where 7 TECuyosp is the calculated Hospitality Television TEC a Pon is the measured On Mode power Psranpsy passive 18 the measured Standby Passive Mode power and Epam is the measured DAM energy over a 24 hour period Equation 4 Calculation of Maximum TEC Requirement for Hospitality Televisions TECyosp_max TEC posp _ max 500 x tanh 0 00085 x A 140 0 052 129 5 Where 7 TECposr max is the maximum allowable TEC for Hospitality Televisions A is the viewable screen area of the product in square inches tanh is the hyperbolic tangent function 3 8 2 For Hospitality Televisions that feature an always on DAM measured DAM power Ppam shall be less than or equal to 1 0 W when tested per the Standby Passive Mode test procedure ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 7 of 12 Note Products intended for sale in the US marke
18. t are subject to minimum toxicity and recyclability requirements Please see ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Partner Commitments for details 4 TESTING 4 1 1 On Mode Standby Passive Mode Luminance and DAM Testing 4 1 2 When testing On Mode Standby Passive Mode Luminance and DAM for Television products the test methods identified in Table 1 shall be used to determine ENERGY STAR qualification Table 1 Test Method for ENERGY STAR Qualification Product Type Test Method EITHER The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking NOPR Test Procedures for Television Sets published in the Federal Register 77 FR 2864 OR the Final Rule Test Ac Mains powered Procedures for Television Sets incorporated in Televisions Appendix H to Subpart B of 10 CFR 430 and 10 CFR 429 25 Federal Register 78 FR 63823 October 25 2013 Main Battery powered ENERGY STAR Test Method for Televisions Rev Aug Televisions 2010 Note Hospitality TVs with Download Acquisition Mode DAM electing to use the Final Rule test procedure must also use Section 5 3 Guidance for Implementation of CEA Procedure for DAM Testing in the ENERGY STAR Test Method for Televisions Rev Aug 2010 to test DAM Note According to DOE after April 23 2013 representations with respect to the energy use or efficiency of television sets must be made in accordance with tests conducted pursuant to the new DOE test procedure Appendix H to Subpart B of 1
19. tiple Access with Collision Detection CSMA CD Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications Amendment 5 Media Access Control Parameters Physical Layers and Management Parameters for Energy Efficient Ethernet Measurement procedure is based on Standby Passive measurements in Section 8 6 5 8 of IEC 62087 2011 ENERGY STAR Program Requirements for Televisions Eligibility Criteria Page 9 of 12 4 2 2 Final Rule Test i Test according to the Final Rule Test Procedures for Television Sets Appendix H to Subpart B of 10 CFR 430 4 3 ABC Sensor Validation Testing 4 3 1 NOPR Test the average power measured at 50 lux P50 shall increase by at least 5 relative to the average power measured at 10 lux P10 the average power measured at 100 lux shall increase by at least 5 relative to the average power measured at 50 lux P50 and the average power measured at 300 lux P300 shall be greater than or equal to the average power measured at 100 lux P100 as indicated in Equation 5 Equation 5 ABC Sensor Validation Conditions Pz P Pioo P ee a a a 5 Pigs Pioo 10 Ps Where P is the Power consumed for On Mode with ABC enabled at n lux with a direct light source 4 3 2 Final Rule Test ABC Sensor Validation is not required 4 4 Number of Units Required for Testing 4 4 1 For all products Representative Models shall be selected for testing per the following requirements i For qualification of an
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