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A P P E N D I X A
PaperPort Safety Tips
Many conditions, including your personal work habits, in your work
environment can affect how you feel while working at and long after you
stop working at the PaperPort ix scanning keyboard. Studies have shown
that prolonged typing, improper equipment setup, and poor work habits
may lead to injuries. By reading this section, you can reduce the possibility
of serious physical injuries while using your PaperPort ix and enjoy many
comfortable hours during and after working at the keyboard.
This section explains how to build a safe work environment by:
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Noticing the preliminary signs of physical injuries.
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Placing your keyboard and mouse in the proper position.
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Setting up the proper workstation and using proper posture while
working.
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Using the proper arm, hand, and wrist position.
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Paying attention to other factors, such as your personal work habits.
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