Chapter 3 Getting Started; Setting Up Your Work Space - Toshiba Satellite A30 Series User Manual

Satellite A30 Series
Getting Started
This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your
computer. It covers the following topics:
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Setting up your work space — for your health and safety Connecting
the AC adaptor
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Opening the display
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Turning on the power
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Starting up for the first time
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Turning off the power
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Restarting the computer
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Restoring the preinstalled software from the Product Recovery
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
All users should be sure to carefully read the section Starting up for the
first time.

Setting up your work space

Establishing a comfortable work site is important for you and your
computer. A poor work environment or stressful work habits can result in
discomfort or serious injury from repetitive strain to your hands, wrists or
other joints. Proper ambient conditions should also be maintained for the
computer's operation. This section discusses the following topics:
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General conditions
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Placement of the computer and peripheral devices
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Seating and posture
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Lighting
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Work habits
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