TCO'03-Ecological requirements for personal computers (TCO'03 applied model only)
Congratulations!
The display you have just purchased carries the TCO'03 Displays label. This means tha t your display is
designed, manufactured and tested according to some of the strictest quality and environme ntal
requirements in the world. This makes for a high performance product, designed with the u ser 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 environm ent for the user and to
reduce sight and strain problems. Important parameters are luminance, contrast, resolution, reflect ance,
colour 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 environmenta l
management system such as EMAS or ISO 14 000
!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 t he 1980s TCO has
been involved in influencing the development of IT equipment in a more user-friendly direction. O ur
labelling system started with displays in 1992 and is now requested by users and IT-manuf acturers all over
the world.
For more information, Please visit
www.tcodevelopment.com
TCO'03 Recycling Information (TCO'03 applied model only)
For recycling information for TCO'03 certified monitors, for the residents in the following cou ntries, please
contact the company corresponding to your region of residence. For those who reside in other countries,
please contact a nearest local Samsung dealer for recycling information for the products to be tre ated in
environmentally acceptable way.
[U.S.A. Residents Only] [European Residents Only]
U.S.A. SWEDEN NORWA Y GERMANY
COMPANY Solid Waste Transfer &
Recycling Inc ELKRETSEN Elektronikkretur AS vfw AG
ADDRESS 442 Frelinghuysen Ave
Newark, NJ 07114
ELKRETSEN Box
1357, 111 83
Stockholm
Barnhusgatan 3, 4
tr.
6454 Etterstad 0602 Oslo
Fyrstikkalln 3B
Max Plank Strasse
42
50858 Collogne
Germany