Don't Standby, Conserve. What is Standby Power Standby Power is the electricity consumed by electronic appliances when not in use. Appliances such as your TV, DVD player, game console or stereo system do not completely turn off when you press the power button, instead they remain in standby mode, drawing a small amount of power even when you are not using them! With an abundance of electronic appliances in your home, the combined effect of these silent power consumers adds up fast. Figures with regards to Power and Standby Power consumption Annual European Electricity Consumption is 765,000,000,000 kWh Energy Consumption annually grows by nearly 2% or 15,300,000,000 kWh 112,000,000,000 kWh is accounted for by Standby Power �0.13 is the cost of 1 kWh in the UK .... Standby Power is costing Europe a mind blowing �14.51 billion Belkin's Solution to the Standby Power problem How does it work Wireless Remote Click the wireless remote to eliminate standby power without having to reach behind furniture to switch of your appliances. Switched sockets Plug devices in that need to remain powered when in standby mode such as a PVR, DVR or HDD recorders. Remote switched sockets Plug devices in that can be completely switched off when not in use such as a TV, Game Console, Component Stereo, Blu Ray Player, DVD Player, Set top box or Subwoofer. With one click of the wireless remote these devices are completely turned off and no longer consume standby power. Convenient Control A single remote has the ability to control up to 8 Conserve Surge Protectors, providing even greater energy savings. With a 20m range a wireless remote can be placed at the front door or beside your bed allowing you to conveniently eliminate standby power to all the devices plugged into conserve with one click. The wireless remote also features three separate channel settings, allowing you to have multiple conserve units in different zones of you