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Identify precautions for using computers. Enumerate precautions for computer users. State reasons to care for human users. Use of UPS, stabilizers, surge protectors. Proper posture, monitor positioning, hand positioning. Reasons: reduce fatigue, avoid injuries, improve efficiency.

Computer
A computer is a device that accepts information and manipulates it for some result based on a program or sequence of instructions.

Printer
A printer in Information Technology is a device that accepts text and graphic output from a computer and transfers the information to paper.

Surge Protector
A 'Surge Protector' in Information Technology is a device that protects electronic equipment from power spikes or surges.

Extension Socket
An 'Extension Socket' in IT refers to additional ports on a device that enable connections to other devices.

Stabilizer
In Information Technology, a stabilizer is a tool or system that helps maintain a constant state or performance within a computer or network, reducing the chances of unexpected changes or problems.