HP 17XL579 manual For More Information, Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

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For More Information

If you want more information about arrangement of work space and equipment or safety standards, consult the following references:

“American National Standard for Human Factors Engineering of Visual Display Terminal Workstations,” ANSI/HFS Standard No. 100-1988. Human Factors Society, Inc., P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, CA 90406.

Working Safely with Your Computer. Washington, D.C.: National Safety Council, 1991.

Or write to:

American National Standards Institute

11 West 42nd St.

New York, NY 10036

TEL: (212) 642-4900

FAX: (212) 398-0023

http://www.ansi.org

EMAIL: info@ansi.org

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

NIOSH Publications

4676 Columbia Pkwy, MS C-13 Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998 TEL: (800) 356-4674

FAX: (513) 533-8573 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html EMAIL: pubstaft@cdc.gov

Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

ANSI/HFS 100-1988 Standard

P.O. Box 1369

Santa Monica, CA 90406-1369

TEL: (310) 394-1811

FAX: (310) 394-2410

http://hfes.org

EMAIL: hfes@compuserve.com

Safety and Comfort

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Contents Presario 2000 191432-001 Page Contents Page Government Approvals IiiPage Page Page Safety and Comfort Take Action for Safety and Comfort Promoting a Safe and Comfortable Work EnvironmentImportant Choices Adjust Key PrinciplesMove RelaxFinding Your Comfort Zone RememberVary Your Posture Range of PositionsOrganizing Your Adjustments Different PosturesFeet, Knees, and Legs Providing enough leg roomBack Getting comfortableForearms Wrists, Hands Don’t anchor your wristsShoulders and Elbows EyesChecking elbow height Resting your eyesCleaning your monitor and eyeglasses Arranging Your Work AreaMonitor Having your eyes examinedAdjusting the monitor height Positioning the monitorTilting the monitor Hint Eye HeightAdjusting monitor height for bifocal and trifocal users Hint Adjusting Brightness and ContrastEliminating glare and reflections on your monitor Hint Notebook ViewingAdjusting the keyboard height and slope Using a keyboard tray comfortablyPositioning the keyboard Aligning the mouse and keyboardUsing arm supports Using a palm restArm Supports and a Palm Rest Using a document holder Papers and BooksMinimizing your reach Hint For Pauses OnlyPhone Using a Computer Working in ComfortTyping Style Reaching for keys and key combinationsHint Long Hours of Use Hint Keep it LightAdjusting software controls Clean frequentlyHint Hunt-and-Peck Typing Using a Keyboard on a Sofa Switch HandsAligning forearms, wrists, and hands Hint Pointing ComfortTaking Breaks Varying Your Tasks Take breaksVary your tasks Reduce sources of stressHealth Habits Exercise Monitoring YourMonitoring personal tolerance levels and limits Cultivating health and fitnessOrganizing Your Adjustments From the Ground Up From the Top DownHint Be Inventive Self-Check Shoulders Arms, Wrists Hands EyesKeys? Computing General PreventionElectrical and Mechanical Safety Information Product Safety PolicySafety Standards General PracticeGeneral Precautions for Compaq Products Damage requiring serviceInstallation Requirements Mounting accessories ServicingVentilation Water and moisturePower sources AccessibilityVoltage select switch Internal batteryCleaning Replacement partsSafety check Options and upgradesPrecautions for Portable Computer Products Precautions for Server and Network ProductsSafety interlocks and enclosures Hot surfacesAccessories and options Hot-pluggable power suppliesProducts with casters Floor standing productsPower lines CompatibilityExternal television antenna grounding Lightning protectionSafety and Comfort No. Component Antenna GroundingLaser Safety Warnings Compliance with Cdrh Regulations Compliance with International RegulationsLaser Product Label Laser informationFor More Information Human Factors and Ergonomics SocietyNational Safety Council Library Government Approvals European Union NoticeFederal Communications Commission Notice CablesJapanese Notice Telecom Network Approvals Regulations Governing the Use of ModemsRinger Equivalence Number REN Telephone Consumer Protection Act Canadian Regulations Governing the Use of Modems Babt Users Notice TelephoneNetwork ConnectionGovernment Approvals Benutzerhinweise für besondere Bestimmungen in Österreich Benutzerhinweise für besondere Bestimmungen in DeutschlandWahlsperre Brugerinstruktioner i overensstemmelse med danske krav Speciale gebruiksinstructies voor NederlandNew Zealand Modem Statements Safety BatteriesLaser Assemblies Cdrh RegulationsLaser Label Information Using Computer German ErgonomicsLocating Regulatory Compliance Mobile ProductsTypical Agency Label Component Energy Star Compliance Energy Compliance

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