Eliminating Glare and Reflections onYour Monitor
Take the time to eliminate glare and reflec- tions.To control daylight, use blinds, shades, or drapes, or try other
If glare is a problem, consider these actions:
♦Move your monitor to a place where glare and bright reflections are eliminated.
♦Turn off or reduce ceiling lights and use task lighting (one or more adjustable lamps) to illuminate your work.
♦If you cannot control the ceiling lights, try positioning your monitor between rows of lights instead of directly beneath a row of lights.
♦Attach a
♦Place a visor on your monitor.This device may be as simple as a piece of cardboard extending out over the monitor’s top front edge.
♦Avoid tilting or swiveling your display in a way that leads to an uncomfortable head or upper back posture.
TIP
Eliminating glare
Try positioning your monitor so that its side
faces the windows.
AVOID!
Avoid compromising your posture to compensate for glare or reflections.
Try to avoid bright light sources in your field of vision. For example, don’t face an uncovered window during daylight hours.
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