User manual PHILIPS 150S5

[. . . ] e-Manual Philips LCD Monitor Electronic User's Manual file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/W5/english/150s5/index. htm6/7/2004 11:14:28 AM Safety and Troubleshooting Information · Safety Precautions and Maintenance · Installation Locations · FAQs · Troubleshooting · Regulatory Information · Other Related Information Safety and Troubleshooting Information Safety precautions and maintenance WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards and/or mechanical hazards. Read and follow these instructions when connecting and using your computer monitor: q q q q q q q q q q q q Unplug the monitor if you are not going to use it for an extensive period of time. Unplug the monitor if you need to clean it with a slightly damp cloth. The screen may be wiped with a dry cloth when the power is off. However, never use alcohol, solvents or ammonia-based liquids. [. . . ] CFCs break down ozone and thereby damage the ozone layer in the stratosphere, causing increased reception on earth of ultraviolet light with increased risks e. g. skin cancer (malignant melanoma) as a consequence. Lead** Lead can be found in picture tubes, display screens, solders and capacitors. Lead damages the nervous system and in higher doses, causes lead poisoning. The relevant TCO'99 requirement permits the inclusion of lead since no replacement has yet been developed. * Bio-accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms. ** Lead, Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are bio-accumulative. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE TCO'03 Information (Optional, only available for TCO'03 version) 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 q 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, resoluction, reflectance, colour rendition and image stability. Energy file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/W5/english/150s5/safety/regs/regulat. htm (3 of 13)6/7/2004 11:15:31 AM Regulatory Information q q Energy-saving mode after a certain time-beneficial both for the user and the environment Electrical safety Emissions q q Electromagnetic fields Noise emissions Ecology q q The product must be prepared for recycling and the manufacturer must have a certified environmental management system such as EMAS or ISO 14 000 Restrictions on r chlorinated and brominated flame retardants and polymers r 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 equipment in a more userfriendly 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 RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Recycling Information for Customers Philips establishes technically and economically viable objectives to optimize the environmental performance of the organization's product, service and activities. From the planning, design and production stages, Philips emphasizes the important of making products that can easily be recycled. At Philips, end-of-life management primarily entails participation in national take-back initiatives and recycling programs whenever possible, preferably in cooperation with competitors. There is currently a system of recycling up and running in the European countries, such as The Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, Sweden and Denmark. In U. S. A. , Philips Consumer Electronics North America has contributed funds for the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) Electronics Recycling Project and state recycling initiatives for end-of-life electronics products from household sources. In addition, the Northeast Recycling Council (NERC) a multi-state non-profit organization focused on promoting recycling market development - plans to implement a recycling program. In Asia Pacific, Taiwan, the products can be taken back by Environment Protection Administration (EPA) to follow the IT product recycling management process, detail can be found in web site www. epa. gov. tw For help and service, please contact Consumers Information Center or F1rst Choice Contact file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/W5/english/150s5/safety/regs/regulat. htm (4 of 13)6/7/2004 11:15:31 AM Regulatory Information Information Center in each country or the following team of Environmental specialist can help. [. . . ] Industrial Vallejo C. P. 02300, -Mexico, D. F. Phone: (05)-3687788 / 9180050462 Fax : (05)-7284272 file:///D|/My%20documents/dfu/W5/english/warranty_1/warcic. htm (3 of 11)6/7/2004 11:17:57 AM Consumer Information Centers PARAGUAY Philips del Paraguay S. A. Avenida Artigas 1513 Casilla de Correos 605 Asuncion Phone: (021)-211666 Fax : (021)-213007 PERU Philips Peruana S. A. Customer Desk Comandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Limab18 Phone: (01)-2136200 Fax : (01)-2136276 URUGUAY Ind. Philips del Uruguay S. A. [. . . ]