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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Philips 235B2, 235BL2 Lead-free Product, Electrical Safety, Very low energy consumption both in on- and standby mode

235B2, 235BL2 specifications

The Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 monitors are designed to deliver exceptional visual performance while incorporating a range of features that cater to both professional and personal use. These monitors exemplify the fusion of advanced technology and user-friendly design, making them ideal for a variety of applications.

One of the standout features of the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 is their high-definition display. With a 23-inch screen size and a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, these monitors provide stunning clarity and vibrant colors. The full HD display ensures that every detail is captured, making it perfect for watching movies, editing photos, or working on intricate projects. Additionally, the use of an IPS panel allows for wider viewing angles, ensuring consistent color reproduction from multiple positions, which is particularly beneficial in collaborative work environments.

Both models also feature Philips' SmartContrast technology, which enhances the visual experience by providing dynamic contrast ratios. This technology automatically adjusts the contrast based on the displayed content, resulting in deeper blacks and brighter whites. Whether you are watching a video or working on a detailed design, this feature enhances the overall visual quality.

The design of the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 also prioritizes user comfort. They come equipped with ergonomic features such as height adjustment, tilt, and swivel capabilities. This adaptability allows users to customize their workspace for maximum comfort, reducing strain during prolonged use. Moreover, both monitors are equipped with LowBlue Mode and Flicker-Free technology to help minimize eye fatigue. LowBlue Mode reduces harmful blue light emissions, while Flicker-Free technology eliminates screen flicker, making these monitors ideal for extended use.

Furthermore, connectivity options are plentiful with these models. They feature multiple ports, including HDMI, VGA, and DVI, allowing for easy connection to various devices, whether they are laptops, desktops, or gaming consoles. This versatility ensures seamless integration into any setup, facilitating a smooth user experience.

In summary, the Philips 235BL2 and 235B2 monitors combine exceptional visual performance with ergonomic comfort and versatile connectivity options. With cutting-edge technologies like SmartContrast and an IPS display, these monitors enhance any workspace or entertainment setup, making them a valuable addition for both professionals and casual users alike.