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Using A Computer

The document provides tips for avoiding computer hazards such as keeping food and liquids away from computers, regularly cleaning computers and surrounding work areas, and placing computers away from other electrical appliances. It also describes how to properly open a computer by turning on the CPU and monitor, waiting for the system to load, and accessing the desktop interface. Proper ergonomics for using a computer include having an adjustable work station, keeping arms and shoulders relaxed, and maintaining straight wrists while typing.
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Using A Computer

The document provides tips for avoiding computer hazards such as keeping food and liquids away from computers, regularly cleaning computers and surrounding work areas, and placing computers away from other electrical appliances. It also describes how to properly open a computer by turning on the CPU and monitor, waiting for the system to load, and accessing the desktop interface. Proper ergonomics for using a computer include having an adjustable work station, keeping arms and shoulders relaxed, and maintaining straight wrists while typing.
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TIPS TO

AVOID
COMPUTER
HAZARDS
TIPS TO AVOID COMPUTER
HAZARDS
Keep the computer away from any foods most
especially liquid substances.
Wipe or clean the computer regularly including the
working area.
Place the computer far away from other electrical
appliances.
Consult a computer expert in case interval problems
occur.
OPENING
THE
COMPUTER
OPENING THE COMPUTER
1. Plug the main cord and push the power
button of the power supply.
OPENING THE COMPUTER
2. Turn the CPU then the monitor on. The
of a blinking light is an indication that the
computer is booting.
OPENING THE COMPUTER
3. Wait until the system has finished loading
OPENING THE COMPUTER
4. After a while the Windows logo will appear on
the screen.
OPENING THE COMPUTER
5. The desktop will then appear and in a few
seconds, the computer will be ready.
Managing
files
and
folder
FILES
 It is a very much like pile f typed document usually
seen on top of the desk or inside someone else’s
filing cabinet.

 It is an item that contains a collection of


associated information.
FOLDER
 It is a file container.

 All files can be categorically stored inside a


folder aside from the fact that can hold other
folder.
THE WINDOW EXPLORER
 It is a computer program that organizes computer
files.
 It is a typical fil management application enables the
user to create and view folder, move files into different
folder or even delete files from the system.
Step in Opening
the Window
Explorer
Step in Opening the Window
Explorer
Method 1 :
1. Click on the START button then point ALL
PROGRAMS.
2. Select Accessories.
3. Lastly,click on Windows Explorer.
Step in Opening the Window
Explorer
Method 2 :
1. Double-click on My Documents on the desktop.

2. Click on Folder from the explorer bar.


Step in Opening the Window
Explorer
Method 3 :
1. Click on the Start button then on Run.
2. In the Open box, type in Explorer then click
on Ok.
Step in Opening the Window
Explorer
Method 4 :
1. Open My Computer on the desktop or from the
Start button.
2. Look for Folder button/icon found in its
environment.
3. Click on the button.
Proper Position of
the Body When
Using the
Computer
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
1. Use an adjustable keyboard tray.
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
2. Keep an “open angle” with your arms in
using the keyboard.
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
3. Make sue there’s enough room for your
mouse when you are using a keyboard.
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
4. Don’t bang on the keyboard.
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
5. Make sure your elbows at slightly open 90
degree angle or greater.
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
6. Keep your shoulder relaxed, and your elbows
at your side.
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
7. Do not use wrist rests or arrests while typing.

X
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
8. Stay centered on the alphanumeric keys.
Proper Position of the Body When Using the
Computer
8. Considered using keyboard shortcuts.
Correct position
of the fingers
when typing
Correct position of the fingers when
typing

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