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AOC G2460PQU/BR manual

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    © 2 0 1 3 A O C . A l l R i g h t s R e s e r v e d . w w w . a o c . c o m G 2 4 6 0 P Q U L C D M o n i t o r U s e r M a n u a l L E D B a c k l i g h t[...]

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    Safety ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3 National Conv entio ns ......................................................................................................................................... 3 Power ...[...]

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    Safety Nationa l Con venti ons The following sub sections describe notational co nventions u sed in this document. Notes, Cauti ons, and W arn ings Throughout this guide , blocks of text may be accomp anied by an icon and pr inted in bol d type or in itali c type. These bloc ks are note s, cautio ns, and w arnings, and they ar e used as fo llows: N[...]

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    Pow er The monitor should be operate d only f rom the ty pe of pow er source indicated on the label. I f you ar e not sure of the ty pe of pow er supplied t o your home, consult y our dealer or local p ower company . The monitor is equipp ed with a three - pron ged grounded plug, a plug with a third (gr oundin g) pin. T his plu g will fit on ly int[...]

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    Insta llatio n Do not pla ce the mo nitor on an unstabl e cart, st and, trip od, br acket, or ta ble. If the monitor falls , it can injure a person and cause s erious da mage t o this pr oduct. U se only a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufact urer or sold with t his produ ct. Follow the manuf acturer’s instru ctions [...]

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    Cleaning Clean the cabinet regu larly w ith clo th . Y ou can u se soft - det ergent to wipe o ut the stain , instead of str ong - detergen t which w ill cauteriz e the produ ct cabinet . When cleaning, mak e sure no detergent is lea ked into the product. T he cleanin g cloth should no t be too rough as it will scrat ch the screen surface. Please d[...]

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    Other If the prod uct is emi tting a str ange smell, sound or smoke, d isconnect th e power pl ug IMME DIA TE L Y and contact a S ervice Cent er . Make sure th at the v entilating openings are not blo cked by a table or curta in. Do not enga ge the LCD monitor in severe v ibration or high i mpact conditio ns duri ng operation. Do not kno ck or drop[...]

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    Se tup M onitor CD Manual Stand W ire ho ld er Power C able DVI Cable Analog Cabl e Audio Cabl e HD MI Cable USB Cable DP Not all si gnal cable s ( Aud io , Analog, DV I, D P, USB and HDM I cables) will be provided for all countries an d regions. P lease che ck with the local deal er or AOC branc h of fice for confirmatio n. 8 Content o f t he Box[...]

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    Setup Stand & Base Please setup or remov e the base fo llowing t he steps a s below . Setup: Remove: 9[...]

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    Adjusti ng View ing Angle For optim al viewing it is reco mmended t o look at t he full face of the monitor , then adjust t he monitor' s angle to your own prefer ence. Hold the st and so you will not t opple the monitor w hen you ch ange t he monitor' s angle. Y ou are able to adju st the mon itor's angl e from -5 ° to 20 °. NOTE:[...]

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    Connecti ng the Monit or Cable Conne ctions I n Ba ck of M onitor and Computer : T o protect eq uipment, alw ays turn o ff th e PC and LC D monitor bef ore conn ecting. 1 Connect th e power ca ble to the AC port on the bac k of the m onitor . 2 Connect on e end of the 15 - pin D - Sub cable to t he back of the monitor and conne ct the ot her end to[...]

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    W all Mounti ng Preparing to Instal l An Opt ional Wall Mount ing Ar m. This monitor can be at tached t o a wall mount ing arm y ou purcha se separately . Disconne ct power before this procedure. Follow these steps : 1 Remove th e base. 2 Follow the manufacturer 's instr uctions to assemble t he wall mounting ar m. 3 Place the w all mounti ng [...]

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    Adjust ing Setting Optimal Resolution Windo ws V ista For Windo ws Vista: 1 Click S T A R T. 2 Click CONTROL P ANEL. 3 Click A ppearance an d Personalizatio n. 4 Click Pers onalizati on 13[...]

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    5 Click Dis play Settings. 6 Set the re solution SLIDE - BAR to Optimal preset resol ution . 14[...]

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    Windows XP For Windo ws XP: 1 Click S T A R T. 2 Click SETTING S. 3 Click CONTROL P ANEL. 4 Click A ppearance an d Themes. 5 Double c lick DISPLA Y . 15[...]

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    6 Click SETTING S. 7 Set the re solution SLIDE - BAR to Optimal preset reso lutio n . Windo ws ME/20 00 For Windows ME/20 00: 1 Click S T A R T. 2 Click SETTING S. 3 Click CONTROL P ANEL. 4 Double c lick DISPLA Y . 5 Click SETTING S. 6 Set the re solution SLIDE - BAR to Optimal preset resol ution . 16[...]

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    Windows 8 For Windo ws 8: 1. Right click and cl ick All apps at the bottom - right of the scre en. 2. Set the “ V iew by ” to “ Category ”. 3. Click A ppearance and Perso nalization . 17[...]

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    4. Click DISPLA Y. 5. Set the res olution SLID E - B AR to 1920x1080. 18[...]

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    Hotke ys 1 Source / Auto / E xit 2 Eco (DCR / i - Ca re ) / < 3 Vo l u m e / Image Rati o / > 4 Menu / Enter 5 Power Pow e r Press the P ower bu tton to turn o n/ o ff th e monitor . Menu/Enter Press to d isplay the OSD or conf irm the se lection. > V olume W hen there is no O SD,Press V olume butt on to active v olume adju stment bar ,Pre[...]

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    OSD Se ttin g Basic and si mple inst ruction on the contr ol key s. 1) Press the M ENU - button to a ctivate the O SD window . 2) Press < or > to navigat e throu gh the fun ctions. O nce the de sired funct ion is hig hlighted, pr ess t he MENU - button to activ ate it . press < or > to navigate thr ough the sub - menu f unctions . O nce[...]

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    L uminance 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select ( Luminance ), an d press to enter . 3. Press < or > to select sub menu , and pre ss to enter . 4. Press < or > to a djus t . 5. Press to exit . Brightnes s 0- 100 Backlight A djustmen t Contrast 0- 100 Contrast fro m Digital - regi ster. Eco mode Standard Stand[...]

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    Image S etup 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select ( Image Setup ) , and press to enter . 3. Press < or > to select subm enu , and press to enter . 4. Press < or > to a djus t . 5. Press to exit . Cloc k 0- 100 Adjust pi cture Clock to reduc e Vertical - L ine noise. Phase 0- 100 Adjust Pi cture Phas e to redu[...]

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    Color Setu p 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select ( Color Setup ), and pr ess to enter . 3. Press < or > to select subm enu , and press to enter . 4. Press < or > to a djus t . 5. Press to exit . Color Te m p . W arm Recall W arm C olor Temper ature from EEPROM . Normal Recall Norm al Color T emperat ure from[...]

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    Picture Boost 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select ( Picture Boos t ), and pr ess to enter . 3. Press < or > to select subm enu , and press to enter . 4. Press < or > to a djus t . 5. Press to exit . Note : Adjust the brightnes s, contrast , and pos ition of the B right Fr ame for bett er view ing experien ce[...]

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    OSD Setup 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select ( OSD Setup ), and press to enter . 3. Press < or > to sele ct subm enu , and press to enter . 4. Press < or > to a djus t . 5. Press to exit . H.Position 0- 100 Adjust the horizontal position o f OSD V.Position 0- 100 Adjust the vertical p osition of OSD Timeout[...]

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    Extra 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select (Extra), and press to enter . 3. Press < or > to select subm enu , and press to enter . 4. Press < or > to a djus t . 5. Press to exit . Input Sele ct AU TO / D - SUB/DVI/HDMI/DP Select Input Sig n al Sou rce Auto Config yes or no Auto adju st the pictur e to defa ul[...]

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    Exit 1. Press (Menu) to display menu. 2. Press < or > to select ( Exit ), and press to enter . 3. Press to exit . E xi t Exit the main OSD LED Indicator Status LED Color Full Pow er Mode Green or Bl ue Act ive - off M ode Orange or r ed 27[...]

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    Driver Monitor Dri ver Windows 8 1. Start Windows® 8 2. Right click and clic k All apps at the bottom - right of the s creen. 3. Click on the “ Control panel ” icon 4. Set the “V i e w b y” to “ Large icons” or “Small icon s” . 28[...]

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    5. Click on the “ Dis pla y ” icon. 6. Click on the “Change di splay sett ings” butto n. 7. Click the “ Advanced S ettings” but ton . 29[...]

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    8. Click the “Monitor ” tab and th en click the “Properties” button . 9. Click the “Driver” tab. 10. Open the “ Update Driver Softwa re - Generic PnP Monitor ” window by clicking o n “Update Driv er ... “ and then click the "Bro wse my computer for driv er software " button. 30[...]

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    11. Select "Let me pick from a li st of device d rivers on my c omputer" . 12. Click the “Hav e Disk” b utton. Click on the “Browse” button and n avigate t o the foll owing d irectory: X: Dr iver module name (w here X is the drive le tter des ignator for the CD - ROM drive). 13. Select the "xxx.inf " file and click t[...]

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    Windows 7 1. Start Window s® 7 2. Cli ck on the 'Start' button a nd then cl ick on 'Cont rol Panel '. 3. Clic k o n the 'Display ' icon . 4.Ckick on the “ Change display settings ” button. 32[...]

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    5. Click t he “ Adv anced Settin gs” butt on. 6. Click t he “Monitor” tab and then c lick the “Properti es” button. 7. Click t he “Driver” tab. 33[...]

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    8. Open the "Update Dr iver Soft ware - Gener ic PnP M onitor" w indow by clicki ng on “Update Driver ... “ and then click t he "Bro wse my computer for driver sof tware" butto n. 9. Sel ect "Let me pi ck fro m a list of device driv ers on my computer" . 10. Click t he “Have Di sk” butt on. Click on t he “Bro[...]

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    11. Select the " xxx .inf" fil e and cli ck t he “Open” butto n. Click the “O K” button. 12 . Select your monit or model and click the “Next ” button . T he files w ill be copied from the CD to your har d disk drive. 1 3. Close all open w indows and rem ove the CD. 14. Restart t he syste m. The sy stem w ill automatically sele[...]

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    Windows Vista 1. Click "Start " a nd "Contro l Panel". Then, double - cl ick on "A ppearance an d Persona lizatio n". 2. Click "Persona lization" and t hen "Display Sett ings". 3. Click "Advanced Se ttings.. .". 36[...]

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    4. Click "Pro perties" in the "M onitor" tab. If t he "Properti es" but ton is deactivat ed, it mean s the configur ation for y our monitor i s completed. T he monitor can be used a s is. If the me ssage " W indow s needs... " is display ed, as show n in the f igure bel ow , click "Contin ue". 5. Cl[...]

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    Windows XP 1. Start W indow s® X P 2. Click on the 'Start' button an d then cl ick on 'C ontrol Panel' . 3. Select and click on the categor y ‘Appearance and Themes’ 4. Click on the 'Dis play' Ite m. 38[...]

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    5. Select t he 'Setting s' tab the n click on the 'Advan ced' butto n. 6. Select 'M onitor' tab - If the 'P roperties' button is in active, it means your monitor is properly configure d. Pleas e stop in stallation. - If the 'P roperties' button is a ctive, cl ick on ' Properties' butto n. [...]

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    8. Select t he 'Insta ll from a li st or speci fic locati on [advanc ed]' r adio button a nd then cl ick on the ' Next' button. 9. Select t he 'Don't S earch. I w ill choose the driv er to instal l' radio button. Then c lick on the 'Nex t' button. 10. Click on the 'Hav e disk...' button, t hen [...]

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    Windo ws 2000 1. Start W indow s® 2000 2. Click on the 'Start' button , point to ' Settings', and the n click on 'Con trol Pane l'. 3. Double click on t he 'Display ' Icon. 4. Select t he 'Setting s' tab the n click on 'Advance d...'. 5. Select 'M onitor' - If the 'P ropert[...]

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    i-Menu Welco me t o “i - Menu” sof tware by AOC. i - Menu make s it easy t o adjust your monitor d isplay setting by u sing on screen menu s instead of the O SD button on the mon itor . T o complete installati on, plea se follow the installatio n guide. 42[...]

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    e- Sa ve r W elcom e to use AOC e - Saver mon itor pow er management softw are! The AOC e - S aver fea tures Smart Shutdow n functions for your mon itors, all ows y our monitor to ti mely shutdow n when P C unit is at any s tatus (On, Off , Slee p or Screen Sav er); the a ctual shut down time depends on y our pref erences (s ee exampl e below). Ple[...]

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    Screen+ Welcom e to "Scr een+" softw are by AOC, Scree n+ softw are is a de sktop scre en splittin g tool , it splits t he desktop into dif ferent pa nes, ea ch pane di splays a dif ferent window . Y ou only need to drag t he window to a corres ponding pane, when y ou w ant to access it. It supp orts multip le monito r display to make you[...]

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    T rou blesh oot Problem & Question Possible S olutions Power LE D Is Not ON Make sure th e power but ton is ON and the P ower Cor d is properly connected to a groun ded pow er outlet and to t he moni tor . No images on the scr een Is the pow er cord conne cted p roperly? Check the power cord connect ion and pow er supply . Is t he c abl e con n[...]

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    Specification General Specifi cation Panel Model name G2460P QU Driving syst em TFT Color LCD View able Image S ize 61.0 c m diago nal Pix el pitch 0. 27675 mm(H) x 0. 27675 mm(V) Vide o R, G, B Analog l nterface & D igital Inter face & H DMI lnter face & DP Interface Separate Sy nc. H/V TTL Display C olor 16.7M C olors Dot Clock 1 65 M[...]

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    Preset Displa y Modes STAND AR D RESOLU TIO N HORIZONT A L FREQUENCY(kHZ) VERTI C AL FREQUENCY(Hz) VGA 640×480 @60H z 31.469 59.940 640×480 @67H z 35.000 66.667 640×480 @72H z 37.861 72.809 640×480 @75H z 37.500 75.000 Dos - m ode 720×40 0 @70Hz 31.469 70.0 87 SVGA 800×600 @56H z 35.156 56.250 800×600 @60Hz 37.879 60.317 800×600 @72H z 48.0[...]

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    Pin Assignme nt s Pin Number 15 - Pin Side of the Signal Cable 1 Vid eo - Red 2 Vid eo - Green 3 Vid eo -Blue 4 N.C. 5 Detect Cable 6 GND -R 7 GND -G 8 GND -B 9 +5V 10 Ground 11 N.C. 12 DDC - Serial data 13 H- sync 14 V - s ync 15 DDC - Serial clo ck Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name 1. T MDS Data 2 - 9. TMDS Data 1- 17. T[...]

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    Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name Pin No. Signal Name 1. T MDS Data 2 + 9. TMDS Data 0 - 17. DDC/CEC Ground 2. TMDS Data 2 Shield 10. T MDS Clock + 18. +5V Pow er 3. T MDS Data 2 - 11 . TMD S Clock Shield 19. Hot Plug D etect 4. T MDS Data 1+ 12. TMDS Clock - 5. TMDS Data 1Shield 13. CEC 6. T MDS Data 1 - 14. Reserved (N.C. on dev ice ) 7. TM[...]

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    Plug a nd Pla y Plug & Pla y DDC2B Fe ature This monitor is equipp ed with VESA DDC2B capabil ities a ccording to t he VESA DDC ST ANDARD. It allow s the monitor to inform the hos t system of it s identity and, dependi ng on the level of DD C used, c ommunicate additiona l informati on about it s display capabilit ies. The DDC 2B is a bi - dire[...]

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    Regul atio n FCC Notic e FCC Class B Ra dio Frequency Interferenc e Statemen t W ARNING : (FOR FCC CERTIFIED M ODELS) NOT E: This equipment ha s been tested an d found to co mply w ith the limits for a Cl ass B digital dev ice, pursu ant to Part 15 of th e FCC Rul es. T hese limi ts are d esigned to provide rea sonable pr otection against h armful [...]

  • Page 52

    WEEE Declaration Disposal of Wa ste Equi pment by Users in Priv ate Hou sehold in th e Europea n Union. This symb ol on the pro duct or on its pack aging indi cates that this product must not b e dispo sed of w ith your ot her household w aste.Inst ead, it i s your resp onsibility to dispo se of your w aste equi pment by ha nding it ov er to a desi[...]

  • Page 53

    EP A E nerg y Star ENERG Y ST AR ® is a U.S. reg istered mark . As an ENERGY ST AR® Partner , AOC Internat ional (Eur ope) BV an d Envision P eripherals, Inc. hav e determi ned that thi s produ ct meets th e ENERGY S T AR ® guidelines for energy effic ien cy . 53[...]

  • Page 54

    E P E AT Declarat ion EPEA T i s a system t o help pur chasers in t he publ ic and priv ate sector s evaluate , compare and select desktop computers, n oteboo ks and monitor s based on their env ironmental attribute s. EPEA T also pr ovides a clear and consistent set of per formance criteria f or the desig n of prod ucts, and provides a n opportu n[...]

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    Servic e EU W ARRANTY FOR AOC MONITORS LIMITED T HREE - YEAR W ARRANTY * For AOC LCD M onitors sold w ithin Eur ope, AOC Internat ional (Europe) B. V . w arrants thi s product to be free fro m defects in material and wor kmanship for a period of T hree (3) year s after th e original date of consumer pur chase. During thi s period, AOC Internat iona[...]

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    ALL EX PRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT (INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILI TY AND FI TNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE LIMITED IN DURA TION T O A PERIOD OF T HREE (3) YEARS FOR P ART S AND LABOR F ROM T HE ORIGINAL DA TE OF CONSUMER PURCHASE. NO WARRAN TIES (EITHER EXPRESSED OR IM PLIED) APPL Y AFTER THIS PERIOD. AOC INTERN[...]

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    W arranty Statement for North & South A merica (ex cluding Brazil) WARRANTY S T A TEMENT for AOC Color M onitors Including th ose Sold within No rth America as Spe cified Envision P eripherals, Inc. w arrants thi s product to be free fr om def ects in mater ial and w orkmanship for a per iod of three (3) y ears for p arts & la bor and one ([...]

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    ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED W ARRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT (INCLUDIN G THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILI TY A ND FITNES S FOR A P ARTICULAR PURP OSE) ARE LIMITED IN DURA TION TO A PERIOD OF T HREE (3) YEARS FOR P ART S AND LABOR AND ONE (1) YEAR FOR CR T TUBE OR LCD P ANEL FROM THE ORIGINAL DA TE OF CO NSUMER PURCHASE. NO WARRANTIES (EIT HER EXPRESSED OR [...]

  • Page 59

    59 TCO DOCUMENT TCO Certified Document for Displays version . 2.3 Congratulations! This product is designed for both you and the planet! TCO Development works for sustainable IT - manufacture, use and recycling of IT products reflecting environmental, social and economic responsibility. TCO Certified is a third party verified program, where every p[...]