Toshiba Tecra A7 PTA71C-LL001EF Users Manual Canada; English - Page 74
Setting up your work space
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GETTING STARTED User's Manual Setting up your work space Establishing a comfortable work site is important for you and your computer. A poor work environment or stressful work habits can result in discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands, wrists or other joints. Proper ambient conditions should also be maintained for the computer's operation. This section discusses the following topics: ❑ General conditions ❑ Placement of the computer and peripheral devices ❑ Seating and posture ❑ Lighting ❑ Work habits General conditions In general, if you are comfortable, so is your computer, but read the following to make sure your work site provides a proper environment. ❑ Make sure there is adequate space around the computer for proper ventila- tion. ❑ Make sure the AC power cord connects to an outlet that is close to the com- puter and easily accessible. ❑ The temperature should be 5 to 35 degrees Centigrade (41 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit) and the relative humidity should be 20 to 80 percent. ❑ Avoid areas where rapid or extreme changes in temperature or humidity may occur. ❑ Keep the computer free of dust, moisture, and exposure to direct sunlight. ❑ Keep the computer away from heat sources, such as electric heaters. ❑ Do not use the computer near liquids or corrosive chemicals. ❑ Do not place the computer near objects that create strong magnetic fields (e.g., stereo speakers). ❑ Do not operate the computer in close proximity to a mobile phone. ❑ Leave ample ventilation room for the fan. Do not block the vents. 3-2