NEC P8510 manual About Your Electronic User’s Guide, Text Setup, For specific models only

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About Your Electronic User’s Guide

The illustrations, colours and pictures shown are for descriptive purposes. They may vary slightly from country to country and the unit you purchase. Please refer to the finished product for final configurations. Specifications and model names are subject to change without notice.

Note

You may find that your notebook is not supplied with devices/accessories that can be used with your available slots/connections/ports. This is because the notebook you have purchased has been fitted with a wide range of slots/connections/ports, to allow you greater flexibility and options should you decide later on to use external or optional devices/accessories.

Text Setup

To make this document as easy to use as possible, additional texts will appear throughout. The following details the layout and meaning of these additional texts.

Note

Notes give particularly important information about an item being described.

CAUTION

Cautions indicate situations that can damage the notebook hardware or software.

WARNING

Warnings alert you to situations that could result in serious personal injury or even loss of life.

**For specific models only

Items marked with an asterisk (*) denotes optional items only supplied for specific models. If the items are not found in the packaging box, it means that they are not applicable to the notebook you have just purchased, hence they are not included for you in the notebook.

Electronic User’s Guide

This Electronic User’s Guide aims to help you familiarise yourself with your new notebook. It contains more information on your notebook, the devices and applications associated with it, setting up a healthy work environment, safety notices and Windows®.

Visit our website at www.nec-computers-ap.comregularly to download the most up-to-date Electronic User’s Guide and print it for your reference.

Note

We recommend that you print this documentation. It will then be easily accessible even when your notebook is shut down. To print the Electronic User’s Guide, click “File” on the top menubar, and then click “Print” from the dropdown menu. You must have a printer installed and connected to be able to print.

Print in small booklets using recycled paper. Make two-sided prints and copies using the “duplex” function, print multiple images/page per page, and print only the quantity you need at the time you need it. This gives you a handy way to store the booklet nearby and saves paper.

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Contents NEC Versa P8510 Series Table of Contents For specific models only Text SetupAbout Your Electronic User’s Guide Electronic User’s GuideBasic Care and Handling Tips Be sure to follow these power cord safety tips Precautions for Notebook UseStorage Requirements Routine CleaningGetting to Know Your Notebook Introducing Your NEC VersaFront View of the Notebook Page Back View of the Notebook Right Side View of the Notebook Left Side View of the NotebookBottom View of the Notebook Keyboard LED Behaviour Tap this icon once to turn On/Off the Bluetooth Wireless Multimedia Sensors with LED IndicatorTap this icon once to turn On/Off ECO settings. This is a Power saving modePage Function Keys Optional Accessories Power ButtonUsing the Touchpad Touchpad TipsTouchpad Left Click Button Right Click Button Description AC Adaptor Power SourcesUsing the Battery Connecting the AC AdaptorPower Management Features Charging the BatteryLow Battery Power Conserving Battery PowerBattery Precautions Replacing the BatteryInstalling the Battery in your Notebook Removing the Battery in your NotebookDisposing of the Battery Handling the BatteryUse Bios Setup to Introducing Bios Setup for Windows VistaEntering Bios Setup Bios Setup MenusWindows Vista Operating Systems Windows Vista Operating System SetupFor Windows Vista Operating system setup Windows Vista Operating System IntroductionDual Boot 2 languages English and Traditional Chinese For Hong Kong dual boot models onlyWindows Language Selection Windows Vista Operating System Desktop IconsTaskbar Icons Technical Support Information Start MenuManaging System Power Windows Vista Operating System Windows Vista Operating System Power Options PropertiesPower Plan Advanced AlarmsFrequently Asked Questions FAQ Windows Vista Tips for Using Windows VistaSystem Configuration Label Applications Adobe Reader Bluetooth Wireless Technology Blu-ray Page Create Stylish DVD Menus CyberLink MakeDiscEasy DVD Burning for the Digital Home Import All Kinds of File Formats Including Record TVCyberLink SoftDMA 10-in1 Protection McAfee Internet Security Suite with Site AdvisorTMHalts Hackers Home License Subscription ServiceSafe Search and Surf Stops VirusesPrevents Spam and Email Scam Backs Up and Restores FilesImproves Computer Health Secures Your IdentityBack Up Roxio Creator LJMusic DataAdvanced Options More FeaturesSRS Premium Sound Disc Loading Using your NEC Versa Removable Disk DrivesGeneral Information about Optical Discs Optical DriveOptical Disc Drive Care Disc CareHard Disk Drive BaysProtecting Your Notebook From Power Outages Taking Care of Your NotebookProtecting Your Notebook From Damage Keeping Your Notebook in Good Condition Security Operating Environment Weekly Preventive MaintenanceFirst Time Use DailyUse these steps to prepare your notebook for shipping Shipping Your NotebookLocal Area Network LAN Bluetooth Wireless Technology / Wireless LANConnecting using a Modem ModemGetting Through Customs Power ConnectionsPreparing for Travel What To TakeConnecting / Using a LAN Connecting / Using Your ModemConnecting / Using a Wireless LAN Using Peripheral Devices USB Devices Video AudioVary Your Workday Practise Some Stretching Exercises Setting Up a Healthy Work EnvironmentArrange Your Equipment Your ChairCheck the following Your Desk Your Input DevicesYour Screen Reducing the Risk of Injuries Vary Your WorkdayPractise Some Stretching Exercises Potential Medical Conditions Repetitive Strain InjuryThree Stages of Repetitive Strain Injury Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Epilepsy WarningProblem Resolution Problem ChecklistIf You Need Assistance Start-Up ProblemsNEC Recovery Program from backup partition Recovery Information for Windows VistaReturn your notebook to its original configuration Full RecoveryPartial Recovery Backup your personal filesPage Page Other files If You Wish to Perform a Full RecoveryWhere can I find the call centre phone number? Frequently Asked QuestionsBoot Problems Computer VirusesTechnical Support What are the different types of viruses? What is a computer virus?What can I do to keep my notebook virus-free? Is my notebook virus-free?How do I connect to the internet? InternetHow can I narrow down a search on the Internet? How do search engines work?Can a virus attach itself to cookies? Ieee 1394 Devices and Digital VideoIeee 1394 Devices Are cookies a threat to privacy?What is the Digital Video DV format? Digital VideoWhat are the benefits of Digital Video? Safety Notices Radio Frequency Interference Safety WarningModifications to the Product Radio Frequency Interference StatementRemote Earth Safety Extra Low Voltage SelvConnections and Remote Earth Protected Extra Low Voltage PelvPhilippines Power Supply and CablesPower Supply Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangladesh and MaldivesBatteries Additional Notices Laser Compliance StatementThunderstorm Warning Radio-communication Regulation if applicableOperation Electrostatic Discharge ESD and ESD ProtectionProduct Storage Environment Guidelines Recommended EnvironmentLi-Ion GlossaryTerm Definition IeeeNeccap Software License Limited Warranty Copyright CopyrightDisclaimer Trademarks Official Name of the Software Used