Electronics America Computer Hardware User Manual

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Congratulations!
The display you have just purchased carries the TCO’03
Displays label. This means 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 our natural
environment.
Some of the features of the TCO’03 Display requirements:
Ergonomics
• Good visual ergonomics and image quality in order to improve the working
environment for the user and to reduce sight and strain problems. Important
parameters are luminance, contrast, resolution, reflectance, color rendition and
image stability.
Energy
• Energy-saving mode after a certain time – beneficial both for the user and the
environment
• Electrical safety
Emissions
• Electromagnetic fields
• Noise emissions
Ecology
• The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a
certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14 001
• Restrictions on
– chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers
– heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury and lead.
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 equip
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ment in a more user-friendly direction. Our labelling system started with displays in 1992
and is now requested by users and IT-manufacturers all over the world.
For more information, please visit
www.tcodevelopment.com
TCO’03