Using Headphones
The NEC Versa notebook headphone port delivers sound at half a watt. Stereo headphones (available at an electronics supply store) plug in through the headphone jack located on the front of the NEC Versa notebook. Adjust the volume using the Fn-
Using the Built-In Speaker
The NEC Versa notebook has a
Using External Stereo Speakers
For full stereo sound impact, you can plug a pair of stereo speakers into the headphone jack located on the front of the system. Adjust the volume using the
MIDI Files
The musical instrument digital interface (MIDI) lets you enhance a presentation by adding
MIDI files require only a fraction of the storage space of digital audio files.
Video
The NEC Versa UltraLite XGA display panels have a
Use the Windows Media Player on your NEC Versa notebook to run full motion, full- screen MPEG video. For details about using the Windows Media Player, refer to the section earlier in this chapter, “Playing Back.”
Using Digital Video Files
With commercial video capture hardware and application software, you can plug any video device, including VCRs, camcorders, and laser disc players into your NEC Versa notebook and record motion graphics to your hard drive. Use the system’s USB port or PC Card slot (depending on the video capture hardware and software that you purchase separately) to plug in the external video device. You can even use a video frame grabber and store a stream of grabbed stills on your hard disk!
