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NEC Versa Series manual Using Multimedia, Audio Video Multimedia Applications

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NEC Versa Series manual Using Multimedia, Audio Video Multimedia Applications

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Page Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer Contents ContentsUsing This Guide 1 Introducing Your NEC Versa5 Using the System Drives and Bays 3 Using the BIOS Setup Utility4 Using the Operating System and Utilities iv Contents6 Communicating with Your NEC Versa 8 Using Peripheral Devices9 Using Multimedia 7 Traveling TipsA Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment 10 Solving System Problems11 Getting Service and Support B SpecificationsUsing This Guide Using This Guideviii Using This Guide Text SetupRelated Documents Around the Front of the System Around the Back of the System Introducing Your NEC VersaBefore You Begin About Your NEC Versa Notebook Around the Left Side of the SystemBefore You Begin 1-2 Introducing Your NEC VersaNEC Versa notebook computer About Your NEC Versa NotebookAround the Front of the System Introducing Your NEC VersaLCD panel and base unit LCD PanelBase Unit 1-4 Introducing Your NEC VersaOperating status LEDs Introducing Your NEC VersaKeyboard Keyboard Panel1-6 Introducing Your NEC Versa Fn-F11 - decreases the system speaker volume Introducing Your NEC VersaFeatures on the front of the system Front Features1-8 Introducing Your NEC Versa Around the Left Side of the System Left-side featuresAround the Back of the System Introducing Your NEC VersaAround the Right Side of the System Right-side features1-10 Introducing Your NEC Versa Power Button Introducing Your NEC VersaAround the Bottom of the System Bottom features1-12 Introducing Your NEC Versa Getting Started NEC VersaGlide Touchpad Power Sources for Your NEC Versa notebookAC Adapter Primary Battery Pack Secondary Battery Pack System Batteries System CareVersaGlide NEC VersaGlide Touchpad2-2 Getting Started AC Adapter Power Sources for Your NEC Versa NotebookMaking VersaGlide Adjustments VersaGlide TipsAC adapter Connecting the AC Adapter2-4 Getting Started Connecting the AC adapter Getting StartedPowering On Your System Primary Battery PackSecondary Battery Pack Secondary Lithium-Ion batteryLow Battery Status Determining Battery StatusGetting Started Battery Handling Returning the Battery to its Normal StateExtending Battery Life Replacing the BatteryLocating the battery bay release latch Getting StartedInserting the battery Removing the battery2-10 Getting Started Battery Precautions Charging the BatteryGetting Started Optional Battery Precautions for Recharging the BatteryCMOS Battery System BatteriesSystem Care Precautions for System UseGetting Started Storage Requirements Routine Cleaning2-14 Getting Started Introducing BIOS Setup Entering BIOS Setup Managing System Power Using the BIOS Setup UtilityUpdating the BIOS Configuring the Switch Settings Entering BIOS Setup Introducing BIOS Setup3-2 Using the BIOS Setup Utility Main Setup Menu BIOS Setup Main MenuHow to Use Setup Using the BIOS Setup UtilitySetup Key Functions 3-4 Using the BIOS Setup UtilityMain Menu Items Main MenuUsing the BIOS Setup Utility Main Menu Items 3-6 Using the BIOS Setup UtilitySettings default is bold Menu ItemSettings default is bold Internal HDD Submenu ItemsUsing the BIOS Setup Utility Menu ItemAdvanced Menu 3-8 Using the BIOS Setup UtilityInternal HDD Submenu Items Settings default is bold Advanced MenuUsing the BIOS Setup Utility Disabled suppresses the logo screen duringSecurity Menu 3-10 Using the BIOS Setup UtilitySecurity Menu Items Exit Menu Boot MenuBoot Menu Settings Exit Menu Items3-12 Using the BIOS Setup Utility Managing System PowerWindows 2000 Power Options Properties Exit Menu ItemsPower Schemes Windows 2000 Power SchemesUsing the BIOS Setup Utility Alarms Windows 2000 AlarmsWindows 2000 Power Meter 3-14 Using the BIOS Setup UtilityAdvanced Windows 2000 AdvancedWindows 2000 Hibernate Using the BIOS Setup UtilityWindows 2000 Power Management Behavior Windows 2000 Power Management StatesRecognizing the Windows 2000 Power Management States 3-16 Using the BIOS Setup UtilityPreparing the BIOS Update Diskette Updating the BIOSObtaining the BIOS Update Using the BIOS Setup UtilityPerforming the BIOS Update 3-18 Using the BIOS Setup UtilityMemory module bay cover and screw Configuring the Switch SettingsAccessing the DIP Switch Using the BIOS Setup UtilityDefault switch settings Identifying the Switch Settings3-20 Using the BIOS Setup Utility 1. Replace the memory module bay cover and screw Using the BIOS Setup Utility2. Turn over the system Product Recovery CD Using the Operating System and UtilitiesMicrosoft Windows Introduction Transmeta LongRun Utility Windows 4-2 Using the Operating System and UtilitiesMicrosoft Windows Introduction Desktop IconsUsing the Operating System and Utilities Taskbar IconsTransmeta LongRun Utility Setting LongRun Properties4-4 Using the Operating System and Utilities LongRun utility status barProduct Recovery CD Options Product Recovery CDGuidelines for Using the Product Recovery CD Using the Operating System and UtilitiesFull Disk Drive Restore 4-6 Using the Operating System and UtilitiesPartition Only Restore Using the Operating System and Utilities4-8 Using the Operating System and Utilities Using the Operating System and Utilities External Floppy Diskette Drive External Variable-Speed CD-ROM Drive Using the System Drives and BaysHard Disk Drive Memory Modules External Floppy Diskette Drive 5-2 Using the System Drives and BaysExternal floppy diskette drive and cable Connecting the external floppy diskette drive Connecting the External Floppy Diskette DriveDisconnecting the External Floppy Diskette Drive Using the System Drives and Bays5-4 Using the System Drives and Bays External CD-ROM drive, left and frontCD-ROM drive cable External CD-ROM drive, right and rearUsing the System Drives and Bays Connecting the CD-ROM drive Using the CD-ROM Drive with your NEC Versa Notebook5-6 Using the System Drives and Bays Inserting a CD Opening the CD-ROM drive coverUsing the System Drives and Bays 5-8 Using the System Drives and Bays Disconnecting the CD-ROM DriveCD Care Memory Modules Hard Disk DriveUsing the System Drives and Bays Locating the memory module bay Installing a Memory Module5-10 Using the System Drives and Bays Removing the screw and bay coverInstalling a memory module Memory module featuresUsing the System Drives and Bays Removing an installed memory module 5-12 Using the System Drives and BaysCommunicating with Your NEC Versa PC Cards Mini PCI LAN Internal Modem Internet Connections IR PortType II Extended Cards PC CardsType II Cards Communication CardsPC Card Slots Storage CardsOther Cards Communicating with Your NEC VersaInserting a PC Card Inserting a PC CardRemoving a PC Card 6-4 Communicating with Your NEC VersaMini PCI LAN Connecting the Mini PCI LANConnecting the Mini PCI LAN Communicating with Your NEC VersaInternal Modem Connecting the Internal ModemConnecting the RJ-11 telephone cable 6-6 Communicating with Your NEC VersaIR Port Internet ConnectionsCommunicating with Your NEC Versa Enabling/Disabling the IR Port in Windows Using the IR Port6-8 Communicating with Your NEC Versa Getting Through Customs Connecting to the Internet Preparing for Travel Packing for Travel Using Power ConnectionsTraveling Tips Packing for Travel Preparing for Travel7-2 Traveling Tips Getting Through Customs Using Power ConnectionsTraveling Tips Connecting Using a LAN Connecting to the InternetConnecting Using a Modem 7-4 Traveling TipsPlug the LAN cable into your system and the LAN connector in the room or hall where you want to access the Internet Traveling TipsUsing Peripheral Devices External Monitor External Audio Options USB Devices8-2 Using External Devices Connecting a monitorExternal Monitor External Audio Options Using External DevicesAudio ports 8-4 Using External Devices Connecting USB devicesUSB Devices Using Multimedia Audio Video Multimedia ApplicationsAudio 9-2 Using MultimediaRecording Mixing Using MultimediaMicrophone Playing BackUsing External Stereo Speakers Using HeadphonesUsing the Built-In Speaker Using Digital Video FilesMultimedia Applications Using Animation FilesUsing Multimedia Solving System Problems Problem Checklist Start-Up Problems If You Need AssistanceTroubleshooting Problem Checklist10-2 Solving System Problems Solving System Problems Start-Up ProblemsTroubleshooting Post Error Messages Post Error Messages10-4 Solving System Problems Resolution Post Error MessagesSolving System Problems MessageBeep Codes 10-6 Solving System ProblemsBeep Codes Post Error MessagesSolving System Problems If You Need AssistanceBeep Codes Service and Support Contact Information Web Site FTP Site Getting Service and SupportSupport Services Email/Fax to Support Services Service and Support Contact Information 11-2 Getting Service and SupportWeb Site Getting Service and SupportFTP Site Email/Fax to Support Services Support Services11-4 Getting Service and Support Adjust Your Screen or Monitor Vary Your Workday Setting Up a Healthy Work EnvironmentAdjust Your Chair Adjust Your Input Devices Making Your Computer Work for You Arrange Your EquipmentA-2 Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Making Your Computer Work for YouSetting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-3 Adjust Your ChairAdjust Your Input Devices Arrange Your EquipmentAdjust Your Screen or Monitor A-4 Setting Up a Healthy Work EnvironmentVary Your Workday Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-5Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors A-6 Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Specifications System Components Memory Map Interrupt ControllersSystem Components Random Access MemoryB-2 Specifications System ProcessorSpeakers Specifications B-3Input/Output I/O Facilities PC Card SlotsExternal Floppy Diskette Drive B-4 SpecificationsKeyboard Hard Disk Drive24X-Maximum/10x Minimum Variable Speed CD-ROM Drive PowerSpecifications B-5 Mini PCI LAN/Xircom Modem ComboWeight Battery PackDimensions B-6 SpecificationsSystem Memory Map Specifications B-7Memory Map Memory SpaceB-8 Specifications Interrupt ControllersExternal Mouse Display PC Cards Diskette Drive Booting Frequently Asked QuestionsPower Management Miscellaneous External Mouse What is the maximum resolution I can run in simultaneous mode?C-2 Frequently Asked Questions DisplayFrequently Asked Questions C-3 Why do certain PC Cards cause my battery life to drop noticeably?Why cant I boot from the external USB diskette drive? Diskette DriveHow do I format a diskette? C-4 Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat happens if I leave a diskette in my diskette drive? What type of diskette do I use in my diskette drive?What is the difference between a warm boot and a cold boot? BootingPower Management Does my system come with power management features enabled?C-6 Frequently Asked Questions What is the purpose of Suspend to RAM Standby?What is the function of Suspend-to-File Hibernation? How do I bring my system out of Standby mode?Miscellaneous What is a time-out?Frequently Asked Questions C-7 How do I set the time and date?How do I find help in a Windows application? C-8 Frequently Asked QuestionsHow do I save a file? Im having a problem using the IR port. What can I do? Frequently Asked Questions C-9Glossary Glossary2 Glossary Glossary 4 Glossary Glossary 6 Glossary Glossary 8 Glossary Glossary 10 Glossary Glossary Zoomed VideoIndex Index-1Index-2 Index-3 Index-4 Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement Regulatory StatementsFCC Statement for United States Only Regulatory StatementsEuropean Community Directive Conformance Statement Battery ReplacementBattery and LCD Panel Disposal Mini-PCI FCC Registration NumbersNEC Versa DayLite/UltraLite DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYNEC Computers Inc We, the Responsible Party