Your NEC Versa comes with all the software you need to get started on the most popular services available today. For a fee, online services give you access to the Internet, email, the world wide web, travel information, news reports, and more.
Note Before choosing and registering for an online service, you must connect an optional modem to your system and to a working phone line. The phone line must be analog. If you are unsure what type of line you have, call your local phone company.
If you are using this product outside of the United States or Canada, some online services may require a
!NEC Customize — Gives you the option to launch the Application and Driver CD.
!Outlook Express — Provides your default email program with secure and personalized features for email and newsgroup communication. Also access Outlook Express under Start, Programs, Outlook Express.
!Internet Explorer — Provides your default internet program. Also access Internet Explorer under Start, Programs, Internet Explorer.
Taskbar Icons
With Windows 98, a number of icons appear on the taskbar. Use the cursor to hover over the icon and display its function, right click the icon to display its menu options, or double click the icon to launch it.
The following icons normally appear on the left side of the Windows 98 taskbar.
!Internet Explorer — Allows you to browse the internet or view local HTML files. Also access Internet Explorer under Start, Programs, Internet Explorer.
!Outlook Express — Provides your default email program with secure and personalized features for email and newsgroup communication. Also access Outlook Express under Start, Programs, Outlook Express.
!Show Desktop — Minimizes all active screens to display your desktop.
The following icons normally appear on the right side of the Windows 98 taskbar.
!Task Scheduler — Enables you to schedule tasks, such as Disk Defragmenter, to run regularly. Also access Task Scheduler under Start, Programs, Accessories, System Tools, Scheduled Tasks.
!Power Management Properties — Displays your current power source and total remaining battery power. Access Power Management Properties under Start, Settings, Control Panel, Power Management.
!Infrared Monitor — Allows you to enable, disable, and control the infrared communication on your notebook computer.
