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Switch off your DVD player on standby to save electricity.

Switch off your DVD player on standby to save electricity.

A tip for those who want to save electricity at home is turn off the standby of your DVD player when you are not using it.

And yes the thing is that in most cases, it is not enough to press your remote control to turn off your DVD player completely.

You usually have to press the "Power" button on the device itself or completely unplug the reader from the electrical outlet. Not very practical!

Fortunately, the trick is to plug in your DVD player on a power strip to turn off all your electrical devices at the same time, including the TV.

Savings Achieved

It is imperative to completely turn off your DVD player to avoid unnecessary electricity consumption at home and save money.

Like DVD players spend 90% of their time on standby, this mode consumes as much as if they were on! Not top level savings...

Radin Malin's trick is therefore to check that appliances such as the DVD player or the TV are turned off to save 500 kWh per year!