Philips Brilliance Moniteur LED - Manuel (Page 31)

6.. Informations Concernant les Réglementations
6. Informations Concernant
les Réglementations
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 electricaland
electronic equipment have been adhered to
in orderto make Philips monitors safe to use
throughout Its life cycle.
TCO Displays 5.1 Information
Congratulations,
I»> Your display is designed for both
you and the planet!
This display carriestheTCO Certified label.This
ensures that the display is designed for minimal
impact on the climate and naturalenvironment,
while offering allthe performance expected
from top ofthe line electronic products.TCO
Certified is athird partyverfied program, where
every product model is tested by an accredited
independenttest laboratory.TCO Certified
represents one ofthe toughest certifications for
displays worldwide.
Some ofthe Usabilityfeatures ofthe TCO
Displays 5.1 requirements:
Visual Ergonomics
Good visualergonomics in orderto improve
the working environment forthe 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 ofthe Environmentalfeatures ofthe
TCO Displays 5.1 requirements
• The brand owner demonstrates corporate
socialresponsibility and has a certified
environmentalmanagement 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 environmentalcritena 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 environmentalattributes. EPEAT
also provides a clear and consistent set of
performance crrteriaforthe design ofproducts,
and provides an opportunity for manufacturers
to secure market recognition for efforts to
reduce the environmental impact of its products.”
Benefits of EPEAT
Reduce use of primary materials.
Reduce use oftoxic materials.
Avoid the disposalofhazardous waste EPEAT'S
requirementthatallregistered products meet
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