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Portégé A100
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Portégé A100
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Placement of the computer
Position the computer and peripheral devices to provide comfort and
safety.
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Set the computer on a flat surface at a comfortable height and
distance. The display should be no higher than eye level to avoid
eyestrain.
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Place the computer so that it is directly in front of you when you work
and make sure you have adequate space to easily operate other
devices.
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Allow adequate space behind the computer to let you freely adjust the
display. The display should be angled to reduce glare and maximize
visibility.
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If you use a paper holder, set it at about the same height and distance
as the computer.
Seating and posture
The height of your chair in relation to the computer and keyboard as well
as the support it gives your body are primary factors in reducing work
strain. Refer to the following tips and to figure below.
Posture and positioning of the computer
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Place your chair so that the keyboard is at or slightly below the level of
your elbow. You should be able to type comfortably with your
shoulders relaxed.
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ELOW EYE LEVEL
90°
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