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38 - Information for your safety and comfort
guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Acer is
committed to offering products and services worldwide that help
customers save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of
our environment. The more energy we can save through higher
energy efficiency, the more we reduce greenhouse gases and the
risks of climate change. More information refers to
www.energystar.gov or www.energystar.gov/powermanagement.
Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: (only for certain models)
• Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates.
• Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode
after 10 and 30 minutes of inactivity respectively.
• Wake the computer from sleep mode by pushing keyboard or
moving mouse.
• Computers will save more than 80% energy at "sleep" mode.
ENERGY STAR is only available for certain models and have the
ENERGY STAR certification mark on the palm rest.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S.
marks
Tips and information for comfortable use
Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after
prolonged use. Users are also at risk of physical injury after long
hours of working in front of a computer. Long work periods, bad
posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working conditions,
personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of physical
injury.
Incorrect computer usage may lead to carpal tunnel syndrome,
tendonitis, tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders. The
following symptoms may appear in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders,
neck or back:
• Numbness, or a burning or tingling sensation.
• Aching, soreness or tenderness.
• Pain, swelling or throbbing.
• Stiffness or tightness.
• Coldness or weakness.
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