Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,607,059 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

CEA Announces New Education Initiative to Ensure Safe Installation of TV Sets.


ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Consumer Electronics Association's (CEA CEA carcinoembryonic antigen.

CEA
abbr.
carcinoembryonic antigen


CEA (Carcinoembryonic antigen) 
[R]) Product Safety Working Group (PSWG PSWG Parliamentary Sustainable Waste Group (London, UK)
PSWG Personnel Security Working Group
PSWG Product Safety Working Group
PSWG Panel Standardization Working Group
PSWG Payload Safety Working Group (aerospace) 
) announces the release of new and revised TV tip stability educational flyers. These flyers - one for flat panel displays and one for CRT (1) (C RunTime) See runtime library.

(2) (Cathode Ray Tube) A vacuum tube used as a display screen in a computer monitor or TV. The viewing end of the tube is coated with phosphors, which emit light when struck by electrons.
 displays - provide information to consumers to help in the safe installation of televisions. CEA encourages manufacturers to use these flyers in their product information and retailers to help educate consumers about this safety information.

"The consumer electronics industry is committed to providing safe and enjoyable entertainment," said Jeff Howell, chair PSWG, manager, Regulatory Compliance, Toshiba America Consumer Products, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
. "The flyers are one way that the industry provides information to consumers on how to use our products while avoiding unnecessary injury."

"This voluntary industry effort demonstrates our commitment to consumer safety," said Michael Petricone, CEA senior vice president of government affairs. "These educational materials give consumers the information they need to properly install their televisions."

The Product Safety Working Group, the newest working group of the CEA Government Affairs Council Affairs Council may refer to:
  • General Affairs and External Affairs Council, one of the oldest configurations of the Council of the European Union
  • Mainland Affairs Council, a cabinet-level administrative agency under the Executive Yuan of the Republic of China
 (GAC GAC Great American Country
GAC Global Assembly Cache (Microsoft .NET)
GAC Global Assembly Cache
GAC Granular Activated Carbon
GAC Gustavus Adolphus College (St.
), develops CE-industry positions related to product safety that will be presented as needed as needed prn. See prn order.  to appropriate government bodies and standards developers. The PSWG provides input on safety standards that are likely to be implemented in a variety of countries, including the U.S. To participate in the PSWG or request customizable flyers for use with products, contact Megan Hayes, senior manager, Technology and Standards (mhayes@ce.org).

These TV tip stability flyers are available for download at www.CE.org/safety.

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the preeminent trade association promoting growth in the $148 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,200 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA also sponsors and manages the International CES - Where Entertainment, Technology and Business Converge. All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA's industry services. Find CEA online at www.CE.org.
[TABLE OMITTED]
COPYRIGHT 2007 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2007, Gale Group. All rights reserved.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Dec 31, 2007
Words:331
Previous Article:Ron Paul Unveils New TV Ad on Immigration.
Next Article:Gen/Rx Announces Filing of Form 15 to Deregister Its Stock.
Topics:



Related Articles
TV tuner mandate. (World).
Juvenile correctional education standards approved.
CEA's GreatAudio.com Website Educates Consumers on How to Purchase Quality Audio Equipment; Holiday Shoppers Benefit from Multiple CEA Online...
Almost Half of Consumers Say Their Next TV Set Will Be Flat Panel, Finds CEA Study; Growing Interest in Bridging Gap Between PC and Consumer...
CEA Applauds New ENERGY STAR Specification for Digital Televisions.
Indoor TV Antennas for HDTV Reception

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles