This document specifies design requirements and recommendations for indicator lights, mainly LED
sourced, on consumer products for use by older people and people with visual disabilities. It does not
consider the needs of persons who are blind.
Indicator lights include those that inform users visually about the conditions, changes in functional
status and settings, and malfunction of products. They convey information by light on/off, timemodulated
intensity, blinking, colour, luminance level, and layout.
This document addresses household and home appliances. It excludes electronic displays presenting
characters and graphics, machinery, and appliances in special use for professional, technical, and
industrial applications.Cross References:ISO 17049ISO/IEC Guide 71CIE 075-1988IEC 61310-1ISO 11064-5ISO 24505ISO/TR 22411ISO 9241-391All current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.