TechTried-and-true tip
Cut TV standby power with a switched power strip
Plug your TV into a power strip with a switch to cut its standby power use.
- Time
- ⏱ 2 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- power strip with a switch
How to do it
- Plug the switched power strip into the wall socket.
- Connect the TV to the switched power strip.
- Turn the switch off when you aren't using the TV. If you only turn it off with the remote, it stays in standby.
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