Samsung M6000 Laptop User Manual


 
SamsungM6000User’sManual UsingYourComputerfortheFirstTime11
Becauseaportablecomputerissmallandhasrestrictedair
flowaroundcomponents,itismorelikelytooverheatthana
desktopcomputer.Afaninsideyourcomputerhelpsto
eliminatesomeheat.Makesurethefanventonthesideofyour
computerisnotblockedwhenyouusethecomputer.(See
Figure1onpage4forthelocationofthevent.)Occasionally
checktheventandremoveanyaccumulateddustonthe
outside.
Avoidusingorstoringthecomputerinextremelyhotorcold
areas,suchasacaronahotday.Keepthecomputerawayfrom
heatersandoutofdirectsunlight.Exposuretoexcessiveheat
maydamagecomputercomponents.
Ifyouhaveleftyourcomputerinahotplace,letitcooldown
slowlytoroomtemperature(withtheLCDpanelopen)before
usingit.
Donotremovethememory-modulecompartmentdoor,ortry
toinstallamemorymodulewhenthecomputerison.(See
Figure3forthelocationofthedoor.)
(Forinformationoninstallingmemorymodules,see“Memory
Modules”onpage92.)
Setupyourcomputerworkareatoavoidphysicalstrain.Sit
withyourbackstraightandsupportedbyyourchair.Adjust
yourchairorworktablesothatyourarmsandwristscan
remaininarelaxedposition,parallelwiththefloor.Avoid
bendingortwistingyourwristsasyouwork.Yourhands
should“float”slightlyabovethekeyboard.Refertoabookon
officeergonomicsformoreinformationonsettingupyour
workarea.
Takefrequentbreaksfromworkingatthecomputertorest
youreyesandstretchyourmuscles.
Remembertosaveyourdatafilesfrequentlyandtomake
backupcopiesofyourfiles.
TravelingwithYourComputer
Ifyouaretravelingbyairplane,followthesetips:
Takethecomputerwithyouascarry-onluggage.Donotcheck
thecomputerwithyourbaggage.