
Specifications and Regulatory Information
Working in Comfort
Working in Comfort
Ergonomics is the science that fits products to people. Its goal is to make products easy, enjoyable, safe, and efficient to use. However, with even the best designed equipment, how you use the product is very important.
You can use your OmniBook virtually anywhere, anytime, so following the guidelines below can be a
∙Place your OmniBook directly in front of you, within easy reaching distance for your hands when your arms are hanging straight down at your side (this is
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about 16 inches, or 40 centimeters, in most cases).
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∙ Whenever possible, adjust your seat height, work surface, or both to position the surface at approximately elbow height.
∙ Try not to use a lot of force when
∙ Do not rest your wrists on a sharp edge when typing. Whenever possible, find a work surface edge that is rounded or padded, or position yourself so your hands rest on the surface, not its edge.
∙When typing, try to find positions where you can sit with your arms (shoulder
to elbow) straight down at your sides, and try not to hold your arms out away from your body (angle less than 20 degrees).
∙ Position the keyboard so your wrists, hands, and fingers are in a “neutral” line while typing. This means they do not tilt up or sideways more than 10 degrees.
∙Shift positions and move your body from time to
∙Take short (about 2 minutes or so) breaks whenever you feel fatigued, tired, or