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Installing the NEC SoftDVD Player   1

NEC Versa

Installing the NEC SoftDVD Player

Congratulations on purchasing the NEC Versa

®

 DVD-ROM drive with the NEC SoftDVD

Player! The DVD-ROM drive features the latest in DVD-ROM technology. It is fully
compatible with Kodak™ Multisession Photo CD™ discs and standard audio CDs.
Additionally, with the NEC SoftDVD Player installed, you can play movies in DVD format.

You can use your DVD-ROM drive to load and start programs from compact discs or to play
audio CDs while you work or relax. With the Microsoft

®

 Windows

®

 98 Second Edition,

Windows Millennium Edition (ME), or Windows 2000 operating system, you can also play
full-length CD-i movies.

The following topics are covered in this document.

Install the NEC SoftDVD Player........................................................................................... 2

Configuring AC Power Management for Playing Movies ............................................... 3
Uninstalling the NEC SoftDVD Player .......................................................................... 3

Start the NEC SoftDVD Player ............................................................................................. 3

Starting the NEC Software Player .................................................................................. 3
Activities and Conditions Affecting DVD Movie Playback ............................................ 4
Diagnosing Incorrect Power Management Settings......................................................... 4
Displaying Movies on a Television Set .......................................................................... 5
Optimizing Windows 98 Second Edition........................................................................ 5

Information in this publication is subject to change without notice. NEC is a registered trademark and Versa is a U.S.
registered trademark of NEC Corporation and/or one or more of its subsidiaries. Both are used under license. Microsoft
and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the
property of their respective owners. ©2001 NEC Computers Inc.

Summary of Contents for Versa 2730M

Page 1: ...ngth CD i movies The following topics are covered in this document Install the NEC SoftDVD Player 2 Configuring AC Power Management for Playing Movies 3 Uninstalling the NEC SoftDVD Player 3 Start the NEC SoftDVD Player 3 Starting the NEC Software Player 3 Activities and Conditions Affecting DVD Movie Playback 4 Diagnosing Incorrect Power Management Settings 4 Displaying Movies on a Television Set...

Page 2: ...No if you don t accept the license agreement If you click No the installation terminates 5 The Important Setup Information window appears Read the information and click Next 6 The Choose Destination Location window appears Accept the default location or click Browse to choose your own destination Click Next 7 The Setup Status window appears and driver installation begins A status bar appears on th...

Page 3: ... Start point to Settings and Control Panel and click Control Panel 2 Point to and double click on Add Remove Programs 3 Double click Jet Audio in the Add Remove Programs window and follow the prompts Start the NEC SoftDVD Player The following sections describe how to start the NEC SoftDVD Player and how to access the Jet Audio Player online manual Also described are conditions that can affect play...

Page 4: ...nt settings that are enabled Some DVD movie titles are not configured to use all the features of the DVD ROM drive or NEC SoftDVD Player Some DVD titles cannot be ejected during play you must stop the movie and then eject the DVD do not enforce their advertised parental control ratings do not display chapter number information do not display the current DVD time do not allow audio track selection ...

Page 5: ...ght click the Windows desktop and click Properties The Display Properties window appears 3 Click the Settings tab and click the Advanced button Click the Displays tab 4 Select the Television display field Click the Primary button Click OK twice Optimizing Windows 98 Second Edition For optimal performance of the NEC SoftDVD Player on NEC Versa systems with the Windows 98 Second Edition operating sy...

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