Index-4 | NEC VXi specs

precautions, 2-13 processor, B-2 RAM, B-2 ROM, B-2 Standby, 3-19, 3-22 switch, 3-13

T

Taskbar icon, 3-20, 3-23 Technical support, 10-5 Television connection, 8-6 TV out

RCA, 8-6 Typewriter keys, 1-11

U

Upgrading memory, 5-4

USB controller, 3-16

USB port, 8-7 User password, 3-8 Using

the battery, 2-6

the TV out port, 8-6

V

VersaGlide tips, 2-3

Video out type, 3-7

W

Weight specifications, B-7

Windows 2000, 4-2

2000 power options, 3-21 2000, taskbar icons, 4-3 98, 4-3

98, taskbar icons, 4-5 introduction, 4-2 power management, 3-17

Windows keys, 1-10 Windows NT, 4-6

taskbar icons, 4-6

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Contents

R S a V X Proprietary Notice and Liability Disclaimer Contents Iv Contents Using the Operating System and Utilities Vi Contents Using External Devices Viii Contents Using This Guide Using This Guide Related Documents Text ConventionsEnter Introducing the NEC Versa Before You Begin Introducing the NEC Versa About Your NEC Versa VXi Notebook NEC Versa VXi notebook computer Around the Front of the System Power and Battery Charging LEDsPower LED Battery Charging LED LCD Panel Control Panel Control Panel Power Button Status Icons Status LED icons Keyboard panel Keyboard Panel and Base UnitBase unit Function Keys Control Keys Numeric Keypad KeyboardTypewriter Keys Introducing the NEC Versa Introducing the NEC Versa Back system features Around the Back of the System Left side features Around the Left Side of the System Around the Right Side of the System Right side featuresBattery Bay Fan TV Out Around the Bottom of the System Bottom of the system About the Port Replicator Port Replicator Getting Started Getting Started VersaGlide featuresNEC VersaGlide Left Button Making VersaGlide Adjustments Power SourcesVersaGlide Tips Using the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter as follows Powering the System On and Off Connecting the AC adapter Using the Battery Replacing the Battery Removing the battery Returning the Battery to its Normal State Low Battery PowerInstalling the battery Handling the Battery Extending Battery Life Conserving Battery Power Charging the Battery Battery Precautions Precautions for Recharging the Battery Disposing of the Battery Internal Batteries Precautions System Care Getting Started Routine Cleaning Storage Requirements Using the Bios Setup Utility Entering Bios Setup Introducing Bios SetupUsing the Bios Setup Utility Bios Setup Main Menu Bios Setup Main Menu Advanced Cmos Setup Looking at Screens Bios Setup Key Functions Checking/Setting System ParametersUsing Keys Key Function Standard Cmos Setup Resetting System ParametersStandard Cmos Setup Parameter Default Setting Alternate Settings Advanced Cmos Setup Advanced Cmos Setup System Security Setup System Security Setup Establishing Passwords Password ProtectionHard Disk Drive Passwords Establishing Hard Disk Drive Passwords Power Management Setup Moving the Hard Disk Drive Power Management Setup Parameter Default Alternate Settings Using the Bios Setup Utility Custom Timeout Options Option Definition Boot Device Setup Boot Device Setup Peripheral Setup Peripheral Setup Other Bios Setup Options Managing System PowerWindows 98 Power Management Properties Windows 98 Power Schemes Power Schemes Windows 98 Power Meter Windows 98 AlarmsAlarms Windows 98 Hibernate Windows 98 AdvancedAdvanced Windows 2000 Power Options Properties Windows 2000 Power Schemes Windows 2000 Alarms Windows 2000 Power Meter Windows 2000 Advanced Recognizing the Windows 98/2000 Power Management States Windows 98/2000 Power Management StatesWindows 2000 Hibernate Windows NT Power Management States Windows 98/2000 Power Management Behavior Windows NT Power Management Behavior Recognizing the Windows NT Power Management StatesFn-Power1,2 Updating the Bios Obtaining the Bios Update Preparing the Bios Update Diskette Performing the Bios Update Identifying the Switch Settings Default switch settings Using the Operating System and Utilities NEC CD-RW CD Windows Introduction Using the Operating System and UtilitiesWindows Taskbar Icons Windows 98 Second Edition Using the Operating System and Utilities Taskbar Icons Windows NT NEC UtilitiesNEC Customize Utility Using the NEC Customize Utility Hdprepez Utility SpeedStep Applet SoftDVD Player Installing the DOS Mode CD-ROM Driver Windows NEC CD-RW CD Installing Easy CD Creator Installing DirectCD Application and Driver CD Launching the Application and Driver CD with Windows Installing the Application and Driver CD Software Personal Code Setting UtilityApplication and Driver CD Dialog Box Installing the Personal Code Setting Utility Setting a Personal Code NEC Info Center Partition Magic Product Recovery CD Guidelines for Using the Product Recovery CD Product Recovery CD Options Full Disk Drive Restore Using the Operating System and Utilities Partition Only Restore Using the Operating System and Utilities Using the System Drives and Bays 24X CD-ROM drive Using the System Drives and Bays24X CD-ROM Drive Status LED CD Loading Changing the Auto Play SettingCD Care CD Read/Write Drive DVD-ROM DriveMemory Modules Memory bay cover and screw Memory Bay Cover Screw Memory module slot Installing the memory module Removing the memory module Using the System Drives and Bays Communicating with Your NEC Versa Mini-PCI Modem Connecting the ModemCommunicating with Your NEC Versa Mini-PCI Modem/LAN Installing the Online Modem/LAN GuidesMini-PCI LAN PC Cards Type III Cards Type II CardsType II Extended Cards Communication Cards Other Cards Storage CardsInterface Cards PC Card Slots Inserting a PC Card Inserting a PC card Removing a Card Internet ConnectionsInternet Connection Wizard in Windows 98/2000 Sending and Receiving Email Accessing the InternetModifying the Internet and Email Shortcut Keys IR Port Enabling the IR Port Using the IR Port Traveling Tips Packing for Travel Preparing for TravelTraveling Tips Using Power Connections Getting Through Customs Using Your Modem Using External Devices Using External Devices Connecting a monitorMonitor Connecting a parallel printer Parallel Devices Connecting a serial device Serial Devices Connecting an external keyboard/mouse Keyboard/Mouse Connecting an external display device Television Connection Connecting a USB device USB Device Port Replicator Microphone Headphones LineAudio Options Audio ports Locating the docking lever Removing the expansion port cover Connecting the NEC Port Replicator Using Multimedia Audio Video Multimedia Applications Audio Using MultimediaRecording CD-ROM Input Line-InMicrophone Using External Stereo Speakers Using HeadphonesUsing the Built-In Speakers Playing Back Using Animation Files Using Digital Video FilesVideo Multimedia Applications Solving System Problems Problem Checklist Startup Problems If You Need Assistance Solving System Problems Problem ChecklistTroubleshooting Problem What to Do Startup Problems Post Error Messages Post Error MessagesError Message Explanation If You Need Assistance Getting Service and Support Getting Service and Support Service and Support Contact InformationService Contact Information Necc FTP Site Necc Support ServicesNecc Web Site Ftp.neccsdeast.com Email/Fax to Support Services Tech-support@neccsd.com Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-3 Adjust Your ChairArrange Your Equipment Adjust Your Input Devices Adjust Your Screen or Monitor Vary Your Workday Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment A-5Pre-existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment Specifications Specifications System Components Main Battery Specifications B-3 Diskette Drive Specifications B-5 8X DVD-ROM Drive Mini-PCI Modem Specifications B-7 Recommended Environment Interrupts Interrupt ControllersDevice System Memory Map Specifications B-9Memory Map Memory Space Size Function Frequently Asked Questions External Mouse Frequently Asked QuestionsDisplay Frequently Asked Questions C-3 Which slots do my PC cards go? Why cant I boot from the diskette drive? Diskette Drive Frequently Asked Questions C-5 What happens if I leave a diskette in my diskette drive? Booting Power Management What is the function of Suspend-to-File? Windows NT Frequently Asked Questions C-7 Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions C-9 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-11 Glossary Glossary Byte BootBus CardBus Cursor Cold bootCrt Digital audio FM synthesis Enhanced VGAExtended RAM Function key Interface Input/outputInfrared communication Interrupt Menu MegabyteMemory Microprocessor Nonvolatile memory Mpeg 1, 2Multimedia Operating system PC Cards PasswordPartition Peripheral Read ResetResolution RS-232C SpeedStep technology Standby Windows 98/2000 or Suspend Windows NT modeSoftware System board Volatile memory Warm bootVersaGlide Warm swap Zoomed video Index Index-1 Index-2 Index-3 Index-4 Canadian Department of Communications Compliance Statement Regulatory StatementsFCC Statement for United States Only Regulatory Statements European Community Directive Conformance Statement Battery ReplacementBattery Disposal Mini-PCI FCC Registration Numbers Declaration of Conformity NEC Versa