====== How to turn off your monitor ====== * Ubuntu : Available with 3.14.79-82 (Sep 19, 2016) or higher version * Android : Available with v1.9 or higher version ===== How to activate monitor off on Ubuntu ===== == Set monitor on/off option using boot.ini == # Monitor output # Controls if HDMI PHY should output anything to the monitor setenv monitor_onoff "true" # true or false # Boot Arguments setenv bootargs ${bootargs} monitor_onoff=${monitor_onoff} == Set standby time to enter monitor off using power management setting menu == [system] -> [preference] -> [look and feel] -> [Screensaver] [Power Management] tab in the bottom area of this menu {{:en:c1_screensaver.png?650|}} {{:en:c1_pm_display.png?650|}} For example, if you set **screensaver time** to 1 minute and **display off time** to 5 minutes in Power Management tab, - in 1 minute, display will be turned off and screensaver is activating but, monitor is still alive. - in 5 minutes, monitor will be turned off. ===== How to activate monitor off on Android ===== == Set monitor on/off option using boot.ini == The env description, "suspend_hdmiphy" is included in boot.ini as following. You should set **suspend_hdmiphy** to **'true' or '1'** to activate monitor off option. # Monitor on/off option setenv suspend_hdmiphy "true" # set "true" of "1" to activate monitor off option # Boot Arguments setenv bootargs ${bootargs} syspend_hdmiphy=${suspend_hdmiphy} == Set standby time to enter monitor off == You can set the standby time to enter sleep and monitor off using display setting menu. [Menu] -> [Settings] -> [Device] - [Display] -> [Sleep] Set sleep time {{:en:c1_display.png?650|}} {{:en:c1_sleep.png?650|}} And then, please turn off **Daydream** option. {{:en:display_daydream.png?650|}} {{:en:daydream.png?650|}} Setup is complete. For example, if you set the sleep time to 5 minutes, your monitor will be turned off in 5 minutes.