Lead-free Product, Epeat Electronic Product

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.”

225B2, 225BL2 specifications

The Philips 225B2 and 225BL2 monitors are part of Philips' commitment to delivering high-quality display solutions that cater to both professional and casual users. These models stand out with their impressive technical specifications and user-centric features that enhance productivity while maintaining a focus on sustainability.

The Philips 225B2 boasts a 21.5-inch Full HD display with a crisp resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. This model utilizes IPS technology, which ensures vibrant colors and wide viewing angles, making it ideal for collaborative work environments where multiple users need to view the screen simultaneously. With a brightness level of 250 nits, the display is suitable for both well-lit offices and home environments, delivering clear visibility without straining the eyes.

One of the standout features of the Philips 225B2 is its Adaptive Sync technology. This feature synchronizes the monitor's refresh rate with the graphics card's output, minimizing screen tearing and providing a smoother visual experience during gaming or video playback. Coupled with a response time of just 4ms, users can enjoy seamless motion without blur.

The Philips 225BL2 version is tailored for eco-conscious consumers, incorporating energy-efficient technologies that reduce power consumption. This model is compliant with the EnergyStar and TCO Certified standards, underscoring Philips' dedication to sustainability. The monitors also include features such as LowBlue Mode and Flicker-free technology, which help reduce eye strain during prolonged use, making them an excellent choice for office tasks or multimedia consumption.

Both monitors come equipped with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, VGA, and DisplayPort, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The ergonomic design features height adjustment, tilt, and swivel capabilities, allowing users to customize the setup for maximum comfort.

In summary, the Philips 225B2 and 225BL2 models combine impressive display technologies and user-friendly features that enhance productivity while prioritizing sustainability. With their stylish design and robust performance, these monitors are suitable for various applications, from professional use to home entertainment, making them an excellent choice for today’s discerning consumers.