Toshiba m35-s456 User Guide

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Getting Started
Selecting a place to work
 
 
 
 
Equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, 
such as stereo speakers (other than the speakers that are 
connected to the computer) or speakerphones.
Rapid changes in temperature or humidity and sources of 
temperature change such as air conditioner vents or 
heaters.
Extreme heat, cold, or humidity.
Liquids and corrosive chemicals.
If you spill liquid into the computer, turn it off, unplug it from 
the AC power source and let it dry out completely before 
turning it on again.
If the computer does not operate correctly after you turn it back 
on, contact your network administrator. If your computer still 
does not operate, refer to 
 for additional technical assistance.
Keeping yourself comfortable
Strain and stress injuries are becoming more common as 
people spend more time using their computers. However, 
with a little care and the proper use of the equipment, you can 
work comfortably throughout the day.
This section provides hints on avoiding strain and stress 
injuries. For more information, consult books on ergonomics, 
repetitive-strain injury, and repetitive-stress syndrome.
Placement of the computer
Proper placement of the computer and external devices is 
important to avoid stress-related injuries. Consider the 
following when placing your computer.
Place the computer on a flat surface at a comfortable 
height and distance. You should be able to type without