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6. Regulatory Infomation
6. Regulatory Information
Congratulations!
Thisdisplayisdesignedforbothyouandthe
planet.
Thedisplayyouhavejustpurchased
carriestheTCOCertifiedlabel.
Thisensuresthatyourdisplayis
designed,manufacturedandtestedaccordingto
someofthestrictestqualityandenvironmental
requirementsintheworld.Thismakesforahigh
performanceproduct,designedwiththeuser
infocusthatalsominimizestheimpactonthe
climateandournaturalenvironment.
TCOCertifiedisathirdpartyverifiedprogram,
whereeveryproductmodelistestedbyan
accreditedimpartialtestlaboratory.TCO
Certifiedrepresentsoneofthetoughest
certificationsfordisplaysworldwide.
Some of the Usability features of the TCO
Certified for displays:
• Visualergonomicsforgoodimagequality
istestedtoensuretopperformanceand
reducesightandstrainproblems.Important
parametersareluminance,contrast,
resolution,blacklevel,gammacurve,colour
andluminanceuniformityandcolour
rendering.
• Productsaretestedaccordingtorigorous
safetystandardsatimpartiallaboratories.
• Electricandmagneticfieldsemissionsas
lowasnormalhouseholdbackground
levels.
• Lowacousticnoiseemissions(when
applicable).
Some of the Environmental features of the
TCO Certified for displays:
• Thebrandownerdemonstratescorporate
socialresponsibilityandhasacertified
environmentalmanagementsystem(EMAS
orISO14001).
• Verylowenergyconsumptionbothinon-
andstandbymodeminimizeclimateimpact.
• Restrictionsonchlorinatedandbrominated
flameretardants,plasticizers,plasticsand
heavymetalssuchascadmium,mercury
andlead(RoHScompliance).
• Bothproductandproductpackagingis
preparedforrecycling.
• Thebrandownerofferstake-backoptions.
Therequirementscanbedownloadedfromour
website.Therequirementsincludedinthislabel
havebeendevelopedbyTCODevelopmentin
co-operationwithscientists,experts,usersas
wellasmanufacturersallovertheworld.Since
theendofthe1980sTCOhasbeeninvolved
ininfluencingthedevelopmentofITequipment
inamoreuser-friendlydirection.Ourlabeling
systemstartedwithdisplaysin1992andis
nowrequestedbyusersandIT-manufacturers
allovertheworld.About50%ofalldisplays
worldwideareTCOcertified.
Formoreinformation,pleasevisit:
www.tcodevelopment.com
TCOF1058TCODocument,Ver.2.1
Technology for you and the planet
For displays with glossy bezels the user should
consider the placement of the display as the
bezel may cause disturbing reflections from
surrounding light and bright surfaces.