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Intr
oduci
ng the NEC Vers
a
Gett
ing to Know Your NEC Versa
NEC V
ersa
SX
Around
the Front
of t
he Sys
tem
Around t
he Ba
ck of t
he
Syst
em
Around t
he Left Side of the System
Around t
he Right
Si
de o
f
the
Sys
tem
Around t
he Bottom of the Syst
e
m
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Table of Contents
Main Page
Default Chapter
1
Declaration of Conformity
1
Using this Guide
3
Text Setup
4
Related Documents
5
Table of Contents
6
1 Introducing the NEC Versa
11
Getting to Know Your NEC Versa
12
NEC Versa SX
13
Around the Front of the System
14
LCD Panel
14
Control Panel
15
Keyboard Panel and Base Unit
17
Around the Back of the System
20
Around the Left Side of the System
22
Around the Right Side of the System
24
Around the Bottom of the System
25
2 Getting Started
26
Power Sources for Your NEC Versa
27
Using the AC Adapter
27
Powering on
29
Using the Main Battery Pack
30
Determining Battery Status
31
When to Change the Battery
33
Battery Handling
33
Replacing the Battery
34
Battery Precautions
36
Recharging Battery Precautions
37
Extending Battery Life
37
NEC Versabay III and Adapter Kit
37
Internal Batteries
37
CMOS Battery
38
Bridge Battery
38
System Care
39
Precautions
39
Storage Requirements
40
Routine Cleaning
41
Introducing the Software
42
Traveling with Your NEC Versa
42
Power Connections
43
Checklists
43
What to Take
43
Preparing Your NEC Versa for Travel
44
3 Using the Software
45
BIOS Setup
46
How to Enter the BIOS Setup
46
BIOS Setup Utility Main Menu
47
How to Use BIOS Setup
47
Looking at Screens
48
Using Keys
49
Checking/Setting System Parameters
49
BIOS Setup Menus
55
Other BIOS Setup Options
60
Password Protection
60
Using BIOS Setup to Set Power Management
61
Using the Save to File (STF) Feature
61
Updating the BIOS
62
Performing the BIOS Update
63
Windows Introduction
64
Windows 95
64
Windows NT
65
NEC CSD Utilities
66
NEC Customize Utility
66
HDPREPEZ Utility
67
Using HDPREPEZ in Windows 95
67
Using HDPREPEZ in Windows NT
68
NEC Help Center
68
Software Applications and Drivers
69
Using the Applications and Drivers CD
70
Launching the Applications and Drivers CD
70
Installing the Software
70
Partition Magic
71
Intel Landesk Client Manager
72
Systemsoft Powerprofiler
73
Systemsoft Cardwizard
74
Intellisync 97
74
Mcafee Virusscan
75
Microsoft Internet Explorer
75
Netscape Navigator
75
Adobe Acrobat Reader
75
4 Using the Hardware
76
LCD Panel
77
Keyboard
77
NEC Versaglide
80
Making Versaglide Adjustments
81
Versaglide Tips
82
NEC Versabay III
82
Removing a Device from the Versabay III
83
Installing a Device in the Versabay III
85
Customizing Your System with the Versabay III
86
24X CD-ROM Reader
87
CD Loading
88
CD Care
88
Changing the Auto Play Setting
89
DVD-ROM Reader
89
PC Cards
90
PC Card Slots
90
Inserting a PC Card
90
Removing a Card
91
Cardwizard Services
92
Communication Cards
92
Storage Cards
93
Other Cards
93
IR Port
93
Increasing System Storage and Memory
94
Hard Disk
95
Memory Module Installation
95
Switch Settings
98
Changing Switch Settings
99
5 Using External Devices
103
External Monitor
104
Printer
105
Parallel Devices
105
Serial Devices
106
External Keyboard/Mouse
108
External Bar Code Scanner
109
External Audio Options
109
USB Devices
111
NEC Versa Dock
112
NEC Versa Portbar
112
6 Using Multimedia
114
Audio
115
Recording
115
Line-In
115
CD-ROM Input
116
Microphone
116
Playing Back
116
Using Headphones
117
Using the Built-In Speakers
117
Using External Stereo Speakers
117
MIDI Files
118
Video
118
Using Digital Video Files
118
Using Animation Files
118
Multimedia Applications
118
7 Solving System Problems
120
Problem Checklist
121
Troubleshooting
122
Start-Up Problems
123
Post Error Messages
123
Using the Product Recovery CD
127
Full/Express Restore
128
Partition Restore
131
If You Need Assistance
133
8 Getting Services and Support
134
Quick Reference Chart
135
Nec Now
136
NEC CSD Web Site
136
NEC CSD FTP Site
137
NEC CSD Faxflash Service
137
E-Mail/Fax to Support Services
139
NEC CSD Bulletin Board
140
NEC CSD Support Services
142
NEC CSD Customer Assistance Center
143
Versa Laptop Fulfillment Hotline
143
Setting up a Healthy Work Environment
144
Making Your Computer Work for You
145
Arrange Your Equipment
146
Adjust Your Chair
146
Adjust Your Input Devices
147
Adjust Your Screen or Monitor
148
Vary Your Workday
149
Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors
150
Specifications
151
System Components
152
Memory Map
159
Interrupt Controllers
160
Frequently Asked Questions
161
External Mouse
162
Display
163
PC Cards
164
Diskette Drive
169
Booting
171
Power Management
173
Miscellaneous
176
Glossary
184
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