DS DS/EN ISO 9241-420
DS DSEN SO 9241-420 2011-AUG-11 Ergonomcs of human-system nteracton - Part 420 Selecton of physcal nput devces
DS DSEN SO 9241-420 2011-AUG-11 Ergonomcs of human-system nteracton - Part 420 Selecton of physcal nput devces
This part of ISO 9241 applies to input devices for interactive systems. It provides guidance for selecting input devices based on ergonomic factors for the following input devices: keyboards, mouses, pucks, joysticks, trackballs, trackpads, tablets and overlays, touch sensitive screens, styli, and light pens. This part of ISO 9241 gives guidance for selecting these devices so that the limitations and capabilities of users and the specific tasks and the specific context of use are considered. The target users of this part of the standard are user organizations and systems integrators who tailor systems for a given context of use. This part of ISO 9241 specifies methods for selecting a device or a combination of devices for the task at hand. It may also be used for evaluating the acceptability of trade-offs under the existing conditions. This part of ISO 9241 does not specify design requirements or recommendations for devices.