LCD Panel, Base Unit, LCD panel and base unit | NEC Versa Series

LCD Panel

Your NEC Versa comes with a 10.4-inch color Thin Film Transistor (TFT) display that you can adjust for a comfortable viewing position. To adjust the viewing angle, gently tilt the LCD panel into position. The primary battery is located behind the display. The Versa UltraLite has an Extended Graphics Array (XGA) backlit panel. The Versa DayLite has a TFT Super Video Graphics Array (SVGA) reflective panel.

To adjust the LCD panel brightness press the Fn-F8and Fn-F9functions keys. For more details about using the system’s function keys, see the topic later in this chapter, “Keyboard Panel.”

Base Unit

The base unit of your NEC Versa offers the following features, described after the figure.

After extended use, the surface of the base unit, below the keyboard, may become hot to the touch.

LCD panel and base unit

A – Operating Status LEDs	D – NEC VersaGlide touchpad
B – LCD Panel	E – Speaker
C – Microphone	F – Keyboard

1-4 Introducing Your NEC Versa

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NEC Versa Series manual LCD Panel, Base Unit, LCD panel and base unit, Operating Status LEDs

Contents

Page Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer Contents Iv Contents Using Peripheral Devices Solving System Problems Vi Contents Using This Guide Using This Guide Text Setup Viii Using This GuideRelated Documents Enter Introducing Your NEC Versa Before You Begin Introducing Your NEC Versa About Your NEC Versa Notebook Around the Front of the SystemNEC Versa notebook computer LCD Panel Base UnitLCD panel and base unit Operating Status LEDs Operating status LEDs Hard Disk DriveCaps Lock Num Lock Keyboard Panel KeyboardFunction Keys Numeric Keys Control Keys Windows keys Fn-Pause break Front Features Features on the front of the systemBattery Charging LED IR Port Left-side features Around the Back of the SystemAround the Left Side of the System Right-side features Around the Right Side of the System Power Button Bottom features Around the Bottom of the System Getting Started NEC VersaGlide Touchpad VersaGlideGetting Started Touchpad Right Button Left Primary Button Power Sources for Your NEC Versa Notebook Making VersaGlide AdjustmentsAC Adapter VersaGlide Tips Connecting the AC Adapter AC adapter Connecting the AC adapter Primary Battery Pack Secondary Battery PackPowering On Your System Secondary Lithium-Ion battery Determining Battery Status Low Battery Status Returning the Battery to its Normal State Extending Battery LifeBattery Handling Replacing the Battery Locating the battery bay release latch Removing the battery Inserting the battery Charging the Battery Battery Precautions Precautions for Recharging the Battery Cmos BatteryOptional Battery System Batteries Precautions for System Use System Care Routine Cleaning Storage Requirements Using the Bios Setup Utility Introducing Bios Setup Entering Bios SetupUsing the Bios Setup Utility Bios Setup Main Menu How to Use SetupMain Setup Menu Setup Key Functions Key Function Menu Item Settings default is bold Main MenuMain Menu Items Main Menu Items Internal HDD Submenu Items Advanced Menu PIO4/DMA2 Advanced Menu Security Menu Security Menu Items Boot Menu Settings Exit MenuExit Menu Items Managing System Power Windows 2000 Power Options Properties Windows 2000 Power Schemes Power SchemesParameter Default Setting Alternate Settings Windows 2000 Alarms Windows 2000 Power MeterAlarms Windows 2000 Advanced Windows 2000 HibernateAdvanced Windows 2000 Power Management States Recognizing the Windows 2000 Power Management StatesWindows 2000 Power Management Behavior Updating the Bios Obtaining the Bios Update Preparing the Bios Update Diskette Performing the Bios Update Configuring the Switch Settings Accessing the DIP SwitchMemory module bay cover and screw Identifying the Switch Settings Default switch settings Using the Bios Setup Utility Using the Operating System and Utilities Using the Operating System and Utilities Microsoft Windows IntroductionWindows Taskbar Icons Setting LongRun Properties Transmeta LongRun UtilityLongRun utility status bar Current Speed Product Recovery CD Guidelines for Using the Product Recovery CDProduct Recovery CD Options Full Disk Drive Restore Partition Only Restore Using the Operating System and Utilities Using the Operating System and Utilities Using the System Drives and Bays Using the System Drives and Bays Eject Button USB Port ConnectorExternal Floppy Diskette Drive External floppy diskette drive and cable Connecting the External Floppy Diskette Drive Disconnecting the External Floppy Diskette DriveConnecting the external floppy diskette drive External Variable-Speed CD-ROM Drive External CD-ROM drive, left and front External CD-ROM drive, right and rear CD-ROM drive cable Using the CD-ROM Drive with your NEC Versa Notebook Connecting the CD-ROM drive Opening the CD-ROM drive cover Inserting a CD Disconnecting the CD-ROM Drive CD Care Hard Disk Drive Memory Modules Installing a Memory Module Locating the memory module bayRemoving the screw and bay cover Memory Module Bay Cover Screw Memory module features Installing a memory moduleConnectors Removing an installed memory module Communicating with Your NEC Versa PC Cards Type II CardsType II Extended Cards Communication Cards Storage Cards Other CardsPC Card Slots Inserting a PC Card Removing a PC CardInserting a PC Card Connecting the Mini PCI LAN Connecting the Mini PCI LANMini PCI LAN Connecting the Internal Modem Connecting the RJ-11 telephone cableInternal Modem Internet Connections IR Port Using the IR Port Enabling/Disabling the IR Port in Windows Traveling Tips Preparing for Travel Packing for TravelTraveling Tips Using Power Connections Getting Through Customs Connecting to the Internet Connecting Using a ModemConnecting Using a LAN Traveling Tips Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a monitor Using External DevicesExternal Monitor External Audio Options Audio ports Connecting USB devices USB Connector USB PortUSB Devices Using Multimedia Using Multimedia AudioRecording Microphone MixingPlaying Back Video Using Animation Files Multimedia Applications Solving System Problems Problem Checklist TroubleshootingSolving System Problems ProblemResolution Start-Up Problems Problem Resolution Post Error Messages Post Error MessagesMessage Resolution Post Error Messages Number Beeps Error Description Beep CodesBeep Codes If You Need Assistance Getting Service and Support Service and Support Contact Information Getting Service and SupportService Contact Information Web Site FTP SiteHttp//support.neccomp.com Support Services Email/Fax to Support ServicesTech-support@nec-computers.com Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Making Your Computer Work for You Adjust Your Chair Adjust Your Input DevicesSetting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-3 Arrange Your Equipment Adjust Your Screen or Monitor Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-5 Vary Your WorkdayPre-Existing Conditions Psychosocial Factors Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Specifications Specifications System Components Specifications B-3 Input/Output I/O Facilities Keyboard Specifications B-5 24X-Maximum/10x Minimum Variable Speed CD-ROM Drive Dimensions Specifications B-7 Memory MapSystem Memory Map Memory Space Size Function Interrupt Controllers Priority Name Device Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions External MouseDisplay Frequently Asked Questions C-3 Diskette Drive What happens if I leave a diskette in my diskette drive? Booting Power ManagementFrequently Asked Questions C-5 How do I bring my system out of Standby mode? Frequently Asked Questions C-7 Miscellaneous How do I find help in a Windows application? Im having a problem using the IR port. What can I do? Frequently Asked Questions C-9 Glossary Glossary Boot Bits per secondBoard Bus Cold boot CursorDigital audio Digital sound Extended RAM FM synthesisFunction key Hard disk Infrared InterfaceInterrupt Kilobyte Microprocessor ModeModem Multimedia Password Parallel interfaceParallel printer Parameter Reset PromptRead RS-232C Standby mode Serial printerSoftware System board Warm boot VersaGlideVolatile memory Warm swap Zoomed Video Index Index-1 Index-2 Index-3 USB Index-4 Regulatory Statements FCC Statement for United States OnlyCanadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement Regulatory Statements Battery Replacement Battery and LCD Panel DisposalEuropean Community Directive Conformance Statement Mini-PCI FCC Registration Numbers Declaration of Conformity