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5 regulatory information – Philips LCD monitor with HDMI Audio SmartTouch 224E2SB 54.6cm-21.5" E-line Full HD User Manual

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5 Regulatory Information

Lead-free Product

Lead free display promotes
environmentally sound recovery and
disposal of waste from electrical and
electronic equipment. Toxic substances

like Lead has been eliminated and compliance
with European community’s stringent RoHs
directive mandating restrictions on hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic equipment
have been adhered to in order to make Philips
monitors safe to use throughout its life cycle.

TCO Displays 5.0 Information

Congratulations,
Your display is designed for both
you and the planet!

This display carries the TCO
Certified label. This ensures that

the display is designed for minimal impact on the
climate and natural environment, while offering
all the performance expected from top of the
line electronic products. TCO Certified is a third
party verified program, where every product
model is tested by an accredited independent
test laboratory. TCO Certified represents one of
the toughest certifications for displays worldwide.

Some of the Usability features of the TCO
Displays 5.0 requirements:

Visual Ergonomics
Good visual ergonomics in order to improve the
working environment for the user and to reduce
sight and strain problems. Important parameters
are:

Light levels without color tint, Uniform color

and luminance, Wide color gamut

Calibrated color temperature and gamma curve

Wide luminance level, Dark black levels, Low

motion blur

Electrical Safety

Product fulfills rigorous safety standards

Emissions
Low alternating electric and magnetic fields

emissions
Low acoustic noise emissions

Some of the Environmental features of the TCO

Displays 5.0 requirements:
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
Restrictions on chlorinated and brominated

flame retardants, plasticizer and polymers
Restrictions on heavy metals such as cadmium,

mercury and lead (RoHS compliance)

EPEAT
(www.epeat.net)

“The EPEAT (Electronic Product
Environmental Assessment Tool)
program evaluates computer
desktops, laptops, and monitors
based on 51 environmental criteria

developed through an extensive stakeholder
consensus process supported by US EPA.
EPEAT system helps purchasers in the public
and private sectors evaluate, compare and select
desktop computers, notebooks and monitors
based on their environmental attributes. EPEAT
also provides a clear and consistent set of
performance criteria for the design of products,
and provides an opportunity for manufacturers to
secure market recognition for efforts to reduce
the environmental impact of its products.”

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