Comfort And Safety Checklist - HP OmniBook XE2-DE - Notebook PC Setup Manual

Use a good quality mouse pad to enable the mouse to work most effectively and
reduce unnecessary hand and wrist movements.
Be sure to keep your mouse and trackball clean. Regular removal of accumulated dust
and dirt helps ensure proper tracking and reduces unnecessary hand and wrist
motions.
Headphones and Speakers
Listening to loud sounds for prolonged periods may permanently damage your hearing.
To avoid discomfort from unexpected noise, always turn down the volume before
connecting headphones or speakers to your HP equipment.
When you put on the headphones, slowly increase the volume until you find a
comfortable listening level, then leave the volume control in that position.

Comfort and Safety Checklist

These recommendations are drawn from the latest available international ergonomic
standards and recommendations, including ISO 9241 and ANSI/HFS 100-1988.
General
Work Surface Height: Adjust either your seat height, work surface, or both, to
position the work surface at approximately elbow height.
Work Surface Arrangement: Make sure frequently used equipment is within easy
reach. For example, if you are primarily using the keyboard, place it directly in front
of you, not to the side. If you are primarily using the mouse, place it in front of your
hand or arm. If you are using both a mouse and keyboard, place them both at the
same work surface height and close together. If a palm rest is used, the height should
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