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NEC L320 manual Using Multimedia, Audio Video Multimedia Applications

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NEC L320 manual Using Multimedia, Audio Video Multimedia Applications

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Versa L320 Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer Contents Iv Contents Using the Operating System and Utilities Vi Contents Traveling Tips Solving System Problems Viii ContentsUsing This Guide Using This GuideText Conventions Related DocumentsIntroducing the NEC Versa Before You Begin Introducing the NEC VersaAbout Your NEC Versa L320 Notebook NEC Versa L320 notebook computerBase Unit Around the Front of the SystemOpening Your System LCD panel and base unitControl Panel Power Button Security and Personal Code ButtonsControl panel Shortcut Buttons Status LEDsControl panel LEDs Power Status LEDs Operating Status LEDsKeyboard Panel KeyboardIntroducing the NEC Versa Introducing the NEC Versa Front Features Front featuresBack features Around the Back of the SystemLeft-side features Around the Left Side of the SystemRight side features Around the Right Side of the SystemBottom features Around the Bottom of the SystemAbout the NEC Cable PortBar NEC Cable PortBarAbout NEC Wireless LAN NEC Cable PortBar power connectorsGetting Started VersaGlide features NEC VersaGlide TouchpadGetting Started Power Sources for Your NEC Versa VersaGlide AdjustmentsVersaGlide Tips Connecting the AC Adapter AC AdapterAC adapter Powering On Your System Connecting the AC adapterCmos Battery Primary BatterySecondary Battery System BatteriesUsing the Primary Battery Determining Battery StatusPrimary battery Low Battery Status Returning the Battery to its Normal StateExtending Battery Life Battery Handling Replacing the BatteryLocating the battery bay release latch Removing the batteryCharging the Battery Inserting the batteryBattery Precautions Precautions for Recharging the BatteryUsing a Secondary Battery Secondary Battery PrecautionsReplacing the Secondary Battery Precautions for System Use System CareRoutine Cleaning Storage RequirementsUsing the Bios Setup Utility Introducing Bios Setup Entering Bios SetupUsing the Bios Setup Utility Bios Setup Main Menu Bios Setup Main MenuAdvanced Bios Setup Looking at ScreensChecking/Setting System Parameters Using KeysBios Setup Key Functions Resetting System Parameters Main MenuMain Menu Advanced Menu Advanced MenuSystem Security Setup Security MenuPassword Protection Establishing PasswordsHard Disk Drive Passwords FingerPrint ProtectionEstablishing Hard Disk Drive Passwords Changing Hard Disk Drive PasswordsUsing Hard Disk Drive Password Protection Moving the Hard Disk DrivePower Menu Power MenuUsing the Bios Setup Utility Boot Menu Exit MenuManaging System Power Windows 2000 Power Options PropertiesWindows 2000 Power Schemes Power SchemesWindows 2000 Alarms AlarmsWindows 2000 Hibernate Windows 2000 Power MeterWindows 2000 Advanced AdvancedWindows 98 SE Power Management Properties Windows 2000 and Intel SpeedStep TechnologyWindows 98 SE Power Schemes Windows 98 SE Alarms Windows 98 SE Power MeterWindows 98 SE Advanced Windows 98 SE HibernateAdvanced Windows Windows Power Management States Windows 98 SE and Intel SpeedStep TechnologyRecognizing the Windows Power Management States Windows Power Management BehaviorChecking Switch Settings Accessing SwitchesLocating the Mini PCI/MDC bay cover Looking at Switch Settings Default switch settingsUpdating the Bios Obtaining the Bios UpdatePreparing the Bios Update Diskette Performing the Bios UpdateUsing the Bios Setup Utility Using the Operating System and Utilities NEC CD-RW CDWindows Using the Operating System and UtilitiesWindows Introduction Desktop IconsTaskbar Icons Windows 98 Second EditionUsing the Operating System and Utilities Taskbar Icons NEC Customize Utility Using the NEC Customize UtilityNEC Utilities NEC Customize Utility ScreenPhdisk Utility for Windows 98 SE Preparing Your System for the Phdisk UtilityRunning the Phdisk Utility Create Partition Create File Reboot Exit Applet for Intel SpeedStep2 Technology SoftDVD Player CDApplication and Driver CD Launching the A&D CD with WindowsLaunching the A&D CD with Windows 98 SE Personal Code Setting Utility Installing the A&D CD SoftwareApplication and Driver CD Dialog Box Identifying Personal Code Setting Buttons Locating Personal Code Setting buttonsEstablishing Personal Codes Clearing a Personal Code Installing the NEC Info Center Using the Personal Code to Access the SystemBringing the System Out of a Power-Saving Mode NEC Info CenterUninstalling the NEC Info Center PartitionMagic Special EditionProduct Recovery CD Guidelines for Using the Product Recovery CDProduct Recovery CD Options Full Disk Drive RestoreUsing the Operating System and Utilities Partition Only Restore One-Touch Start Button Settings Utility Using the Operating System and Utilities Using the System Drives and Bays Using the System Drives and Bays NEC Modular Bay SlotNEC VersaBay IV Slot Installing the Phoenix BaySwap Utility Using the Phoenix BaySwap UtilityPhoenix BaySwap Utility Locating NEC Modular Bay features Removing a Device from the NEC Modular Bay SlotInstalling a Device in the NEC Modular Bay Slot Removing a Device from the NEC VersaBay IV SlotLocating the NEC VersaBay IV release latch Installing a Device in the NEC VersaBay IV Slot Removing a device from the VersaBay IV slotVariable-Speed CD-ROM Drive Inserting a device into the NEC VersaBay IV slotCD-ROM drive features CD LoadingCD Care Changing the Auto Play Setting Variable-Speed CD-RW Drive Variable-Speed DVD-ROM DriveDVD-ROM drive features Combination CD-RW and DVD-ROM DriveCombination CD-RW and DVD-ROM drive features Memory ModulesMemory bay cover and screw Removing the memory module Installing the memory module Communicating with Your NEC Versa Connecting the Modem MDC ModemCommunicating with Your NEC Versa Type II Cards Mini PCI LANPC Cards Type II Extended CardsCommunication Cards Storage CardsInterface Cards Other Cards PC Card SlotsInserting a PC Card Removing a Card Inserting a PC CardAccessing the Internet Internet ConnectionsInternet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000 IR Port Sending and Receiving E-mailModifying the Internet and E-mail Shortcut Buttons Enabling the IR Port Enabling Infrared CommunicationsUsing the IR Port Mini PCI Wireless LAN Enabling Wireless LAN in Bios SetupChecking Your Wireless Connection Viewing/Changing Configuration Settings Client Manager StatusCommunicating with Your NEC Versa Traveling Tips Preparing for Travel Packing for TravelTraveling Tips Using Power Connections Getting Through CustomsConnecting to the Internet Connecting Using a ModemConnecting Using a LAN Traveling Tips Using External Devices Connecting an external keyboard/mouse Using External DevicesKeyboard/Mouse Connecting a USB device USB DeviceConnecting a serial device Serial DevicesConnecting the PortBar Disconnecting the PortBarNEC Cable PortBar Connecting a monitor MonitorConnecting an S-Video supported device Video Supported DeviceConnecting an Ieee 1394 device Ieee 1394 DevicesConnecting a parallel printer Parallel DevicesAudio Options Using Multimedia Audio Video Multimedia ApplicationsUsing Multimedia AudioRecording CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Input MicrophonePlaying Back Using External Stereo Speakers Using HeadphonesUsing the Built-In Speakers VideoUsing Digital Video Files Using Animation FilesMultimedia Applications Solving System Problems Problem Checklist Startup Problems If You Need AssistanceProblem Checklist TroubleshootingSolving System Problems Startup Problems Post Error Messages Post Error MessagesIf You Need Assistance Getting Service and Support Service and Support Contact Information Getting Service and SupportWeb Site Support Services Mail to Support ServicesSetting Up a Healthy Work Environment Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Making Your Computer Work for YouAdjust Your Chair Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-3Arrange Your Equipment Adjust Your Input Devices Adjust Your Screen or MonitorSetting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-5 Vary Your WorkdayPre-existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Specifications Specifications System ComponentsSpecifications B-3 LCD Specifications B-5 Diskette DriveCD-RW Drive Specifications B-7 DVD-ROM and CD-RW Combination DriveMDC Modem built-in Dimensions Specifications B-9Interrupt Controllers InterruptsSpecifications B-11 Memory MapSystem Memory Map Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions External MouseDisplay Frequently Asked Questions C-3 Diskette DriveBooting How do I format a diskette?Power Management Frequently Asked Questions C-5How do I bring my system out of Standby mode? Frequently Asked Questions C-7 MiscellaneousHow do I save a file? Glossary GlossaryBps a unit of transmission. Also called baud rate Electronic timer used to synchronize computer operations Hz a unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second Connection that enables two devices to communicate MB 1,048,576 bytes Interface that communicates multiple data bits at a time Picture elements. Tiny dots that make up a screen image An interface that communicates information one bit at a time Pdif To record or store information to a storage device Index IndexIndex Index Index Index Index Index Index Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement Regulatory StatementsFCC Statement for United States Only Regulatory StatementsEuropean Community Directive Conformance Statement Battery ReplacementBattery Disposal LCD Panel DisposalDeclaration of Conformity