Select A Place To Work - Toshiba Tecra 500CS User Manual

000-book.bk : 01-find.fm5 Page 2 Wednesday, May 15, 1996 3:50 PM
2
Finding Your Way around the System

Select a Place To Work

Select a Place To Work
Your computer is portable, designed to be used in a variety of
circumstances and locations. However, by giving some thought to
your work environment, you can protect the computer and work in
comfort.
Keep the Computer Comfortable
Use a flat surface which is large enough for the computer and any
items you need to refer to while your work. Allow sufficient space
behind the computer for adjusting the display panel. If you're plan-
ning to use a printer or other external device, make sure there's
enough room for it as well.
Leave enough space around the computer and any other devices to
give adequate ventilation. Otherwise they may overheat.
If you are going to use a power outlet, make sure it is nearby and
easily accessible.
To keep your computer in prime operating condition, make sure
your work area is free from:
dust, moisture and direct sunlight.
corrosive chemicals.
sources of water or other liquids that could spill into the
computer.
If you spill a liquid into the computer. If you spill a liquid into
the keyboard, turn the computer 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 a Toshiba authorized service provider.
equipment that generates a strong electromagnetic field, such
as stereo speakers or speakerphones.
Part I: Getting To Know Your Computer