Toshiba Satellite 2450 Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Chapter 3
Getting Started
This chapter provides basic information to get you started using your computer. It
covers the following topics:
Setting up your work space — for your health and safety
NOTE: Be sure also to read Instruction Manual for Safety & Comfort.
This guide, which is included with the computer, explains product
liability.
Connecting the universal AC adaptor
Opening the display
Turning on the power
Starting up for the first time
Turning off the power
Restarting the computer
Restoring the preinstalled software from the Product Recovery CD-ROM
NOTE: All users should be sure to 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:
General conditions
Placement of the computer
Seating and posture
Lighting
Work habits