Many people would have heard about the plasma screen and about its working.
But there are certain facts that may surprise you.
For instance, a plasma screen showing a bright picture like a football game would consume more power than watching a darker screen like night scenes in a movie.
Recent technology has developed to set plasma screens in a particular mode.
There are various modes like 'shop', 'home' based on their power consumption.
A 'shop' mode consumes twice as much power as when the screen is set to 'home' mode.
It should be ensured that the dealer checks out this before delivering the system.
New generation plasma screens lasts for about twenty seven years of 'normal' viewing, after which it is still viewable but not as bright as new ones.
The picture quality of these screens is due to largely varying contrast between light and dark colours.
The difference is been quoted as twenty thousand to one.
The range apart from this is harder to be viewed by human eye.
Due to the recent technology development these screens shows truer 'black' than the old versions.
The brightness and sharpness of the image makes it so prominent that it has been a necessary thing in lot of homes today.
A word of caution is 'Do not set the brightness to its highest level' which might significantly shorten the life span of the monitor.
So checking out and following these cautions the life span of the monitor could be increased.
Every one needs to save electricity and also the life of their plasma screen, for this you should follow the above mentioned activities.