Start Menu, Technical Support Information | NEC M380 instruction

Start Menu

The Start menu features a whole new look and feel. The Windows® Internet Explorer icon has a prominent place now. You will also notice that Windows Vista® places your frequently used programs in the white area of the Start menu. It is safe to remove an item from this list by right-clicking the icon and selecting Remove from this list, as the software program itself will not be deleted.

You can access your installed software and other Windows® programs by selecting All Programs. Recently installed programs are highlighted.

Technical Support Information

Technical support information is available in Windows Vista®.

Click the Start button, right-click on Computer and select Properties.

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NEC M380 manual Start Menu, Technical Support Information

Contents

NEC Versa M380 Series Table of Contents For specific models only Text SetupAbout Your Electronic User’s Guide Electronic User’s Guide Basic Care and Handling Tips Be sure to follow these power cord safety tips Precautions for Notebook Use Storage Requirements Routine Cleaning Getting to Know Your Notebook Introducing Your NEC Versa Front View of the Notebook Email Button Indicator WirelessPower Description LEDs Left Side View of the Notebook Back View of the Notebook Right Side View of the Notebook Bottom View of the Notebook Battery Security Lock Battery Bay Battery Release Latch Keyboard LED Behaviour Green Indicator Indicates that Wireless LAN is enabledWireless technology board Only This indicates that ECO mode is enabled Optional Accessories Power ButtonFunction Keys Using the Touchpad Touchpad Tips AC Adaptor Power Sources Connect the AC adaptor as follows Powering The Notebook On and OffConnecting the AC Adaptor Using the Battery Power Management Features Charging the BatteryLow Battery Power Conserving Battery Power Battery Precautions Replacing the Battery Installing the Battery in your Notebook Removing the Battery in your Notebook Disposing of the Battery Handling the Battery Use Bios Setup to Introducing Bios Setup for Windows VistaEntering Bios Setup Bios Setup Menus Press F2 to Enter Bios Setup F8 to Display Boot Order Introducing Bios Setup for Windows XP Updating the Bios Windows Vista Operating Systems Windows Vista Operating System SetupFor Windows Vista Operating system setup Windows Vista Operating System Introduction For Hong Kong dual boot models only Dual Boot 2 languagesWindows Language Selection Desktop Icons Windows Vista Operating SystemTaskbar Icons Technical Support Information Start Menu Windows Vista Operating System Power Options Properties Managing System Power Windows Vista Operating SystemPower Plan Advanced Alarms Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Windows Vista Tips for Using Windows Vista Windows XP Operating Systems Windows XP Operating System IntroductionOnly applicable to Windows XP For Windows XP Operating system setup Windows XP Operating System Setup Introduction → Windows XP Operating System Setup Professional versus Home Edition Among the new features areIntroduction Windows XP Operating System Taskbar Icons Desktop IconsStart Menu Technical Support Information Windows XP Operating System Power Options PropertiesManaging System Power Windows XP Operating System Power schemes None Hibernate Power MeterChecked Recognising the Power Management States Windows XP Operating System Power Management StatesGo to Start, Turn off computer, Standby Close the LCD panel Booting in Safe Mode Tips for Using Windows XPRestarting in Safe Mode Internet Connection Wizard Changing the AutoPlay SettingChanging the Display Resolution Debugging Mode Click on Start, Control Panel, and Appearance and Themes Establishing Passwords Customising the Desktop Customising the Taskbar System Configuration Label Adobe Reader Applications 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 TV Back Up Easy Media CreatorMusic Data Advanced Options More Features Intel Turbo Memory Proven security that helps prevent hacker attacks McAfee Personal Firewall McAfee SecurityCenter Key Features Proven security that protects against viruses and spyware McAfee VirusScan Norton Internet SecurityTM SRS Premium Sound Disc Loading Using your NEC Versa Removable Disk DrivesGeneral Information about Optical Discs Optical Drive Optical Disc Drive Care Disc Care Hard Disk Drive Bays Taking Care of Your Notebook Protecting Your Notebook From Power OutagesProtecting Your Notebook From Damage Keeping Your Notebook in Good Condition Security Operating Environment Weekly Preventive MaintenanceFirst Time Use Daily Use these steps to prepare your notebook for shipping Shipping Your Notebook Local Area Network LAN Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyConnecting using a Modem Modem Getting Through Customs Power ConnectionsPreparing for Travel What To Take Connecting / Using a LAN Connecting / Using Your Modem Using Peripheral Devices USB Devices Video Audio Vary Your Workday Practise Some Stretching Exercises Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Your Chair Arrange Your EquipmentCheck the following Your Input Devices Your DeskYour Screen Vary Your Workday Reducing the Risk of InjuriesPractise Some Stretching Exercises Repetitive Strain Injury Potential Medical ConditionsThree Stages of Repetitive Strain Injury Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Epilepsy Warning Problem Resolution Problem Checklist If You Need Assistance Start-Up Problems NEC Recovery Program from backup partition Recovery Information for Windows Vista only Return your notebook to its original configuration Full RecoveryPartial Recovery Backup your personal filesPage Page Other files If You Wish to Perform a Full Recovery Recovery Information for Windows XP only Starting the Recovery Program Select Partial Recovery and click on Next If you wish to perform a Complete Recovery Where can I find the call centre phone number? Frequently Asked Questions Computer Viruses Boot ProblemsTechnical 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? Internet How can I narrow down a search on the Internet? How do search engines work? Can a virus attach itself to cookies? Digital Video and Ieee 1394 DevicesIeee 1394 Devices Are cookies a threat to privacy? Digital Video What is the Digital Video DV format?What are the benefits of Digital Video? Safety Notices Radio Frequency Interference Safety WarningModifications to the Product Radio Frequency Interference Statement Remote Earth Safety Extra Low Voltage SelvConnections and Remote Earth Protected Extra Low Voltage Pelv Philippines Power Supply and CablesPower Supply Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangladesh and Maldives Batteries Additional Notices Laser Compliance StatementThunderstorm Warning Radio-communication Regulation if applicable Operation Electrostatic Discharge ESD and ESD ProtectionProduct Storage Environment Guidelines Recommended Environment Ieee LAN Wireless LANGlossary Term Definition 107 108 Copyright CopyrightDisclaimer Trademarks Official Name of the Software Used