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TCO’03 (TCO’03 applied model only)
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
o chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers
o heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury and lead.
The requirements included in this label have been developed by TCO
Development in cooperation 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 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