Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2013 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of electronic displays and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1062/2010 (Text with EEA relevance)Text with EEA relevance

For the purpose of this Regulation the following definitions shall apply:

1. ‘electronic display’ means a display screen and associated electronics that, as its primary function, displays visual information from wired or wireless sources;

2. ‘television’ means an electronic display designed primarily for the display and reception of audiovisual signals and which consists of an electronic display and one or more tuners/receivers;

3. ‘tuner/receiver’ means an electronic circuit that detects television broadcast signal, such as terrestrial digital or satellite, but not internet unicast, and facilitates the selection of a TV channel from a group of broadcast channels;

4. ‘monitor’ or ‘computer monitor’ or ‘computer display’ means an electronic display intended for one person for close viewing such as in a desk based environment;

5. ‘digital photo frame’ means an electronic display that displays exclusively still visual information;

6. ‘projector’ means an optical device for processing analogue or digital video image information, in any format, to modulate a light source and project the resulting image onto an external surface;

7. ‘status display’ means a display used to show simple but changing information such as selected channel, time or power consumption. A simple light indicator is not considered a status display;

8. ‘control panel’ means an electronic display whose main function is to display images associated with product operational status; it may provide user interaction by touch or other means to control the product operation. It may be integrated into products or specifically designed and marketed to be used exclusively with the product;

9. ‘all-in-one video conference system’ means a dedicated system designed for video conferencing and collaboration, integrated within a single enclosure, whose specifications shall include all of the following features:

   1. support for specific videoconference protocol ITU-T H.323 or IETF SIP as delivered by the manufacturer;

   2. camera(s), display and processing capabilities for two-way real-time video including packet loss resilience;

   3. loudspeaker and audio processing capabilities for two-way real-time hands-free audio including echo cancellation;

   4. an encryption function;

   5. HiNA;

10. ‘HiNA’ means High Network Availability as defined in Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2008⁽²⁾;

11. ‘broadcast display’ means an electronic display designed and marketed for professional use by broadcasters and video production houses for video content creation. Its specifications shall include all of the following features:

    1. colour calibration function;

    2. input signal analysis function for input signal monitoring and error detection, such as wave-form monitor/vector scope, RGB cut off, facility to check the video signal status at actual pixel resolution, interlace mode and screen marker;

    3. Serial Digital Interface (SDI) or Video over internet Protocol (VoIP) integrated with the product;

    4. not intended for use in public areas;

12. ‘digital interactive whiteboard’ means an electronic display which allows direct user interaction with the displayed image. The digital interactive whiteboard is designed primarily to provide presentations, lessons or remote collaboration, including the transmission of audio and video signals. Its specification shall include all of the following features:

    1. primarily designed to be installed hanging, mounted on a ground stand, set on a shelf or desktop or fixed to a physical structure for viewing by multiple people;

    2. be necessarily used with computer software with specific functionalities to manage content and interaction;

    3. integrated or designed to be specifically used with a computer for running the software in point (b);

    4. a display screen area greater than 40 dm²;

    5. user interaction by finger or pen touch or other means such as hand, arm gesture or voice;

13. ‘security display’ means an electronic display whose specification shall include all of the following features:

    1. self-monitoring function capable of communicating at least one of the following information to a remote server:

       • power status;

       • internal temperature from anti-overload thermal sensing;

       • video source;

       • audio source and audio status (volume/mute);

       • model and firmware version;

    2. user-specified specialist form factor facilitating the installation of the display into professional housings or consoles;

14. ‘digital signage display’ means an electronic display that is designed primarily to be viewed by multiple people in non-desktop based and non-domestic environments. Its specifications shall include all of the following features:

    1. unique identifier to enable addressing a specific display screen;

    2. a function disabling unauthorised access to the display settings and displayed image;

    3. network connection (encompassing a hard-wired or wireless interface) for controlling, monitoring or receiving the information to display from remote unicast or multicast but not broadcast sources;

    4. designed to be installed hanging, mounted or fixed to a physical structure for viewing by multiple people and not placed on the market with a ground stand;

    5. does not integrate a tuner to display broadcast signals;

15. ‘integrated’, referring to a display which is part of another product as a functional component, means electronic displays that are not able to be operated independently from the product and that depend on it for providing their functions, including power;

16. ‘medical display’ means an electronic display covered by the scope of:

    1. Council Directive 93/42/EEC⁽³⁾ concerning medical devices; or

    2. Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council⁽⁴⁾ on medical devices; or

    3. Council Directive 90/385/EEC⁽⁵⁾ on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to active implantable medical devices; or

    4. Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council⁽⁶⁾ on in vitro diagnostic medical devices; or

    5. Regulation (EU) 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council⁽⁷⁾ on in vitro diagnostic medical devices;

17. ‘screen area’ means the viewable area of the electronic display calculated by multiplying the maximum viewable image width by the maximum viewable image height along the surface of the panel (both flat or curved);

18. ‘virtual reality headset’ means a head-wearable device that provides immersive virtual reality for the wearer by displaying stereoscopic images for each eye with head motion tracking functions;

19. ‘point of sale’ means a location where electronic displays are displayed or offered for sale, hire or hire-purchase.

Dealers shall ensure that:

1. each electronic display, at the point of sale, including at trade fairs, bears the label provided by suppliers in accordance with point 1(a) of Article 3 displayed on the front of the appliance or hung on it or placed in such a way as to be clearly visible and unequivocally associated to the specific model; provided that the electronic display is kept in on-mode when visible to customers for sale, the electronic label in accordance with point 1(g) of Article 3 displayed on the screen may replace the printed label;

2. where an electronic display model is displayed in a point of sale without any unit displayed out of the box, the label printed on the box or stuck on it shall be visible;

3. in the event of distance selling or telemarketing, the label and product information sheet are provided in accordance with Annexes VII and VIII;

4. any visual advertisement for a specific model of electronic display, including on the internet, contains the energy efficiency class and the range of efficiency classes available on the label, in accordance with Annex VII;

5. any technical promotional material concerning a specific model of electronic display, including technical promotional material on the internet, which describes its specific technical parameters, includes the energy efficiency class of that model and the range of efficiency classes available on the label, in accordance with Annex VII.

Where a hosting service provider, as referred to in Article 14 of Directive 2000/31/EC, allows the selling of electronic displays through its internet website, the service provider shall enable the showing of the electronic label and electronic product information sheet provided by the dealer on the display mechanism in accordance with the provisions of Annex VIII and shall inform the dealer of the obligation to display them.