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Installing the NEC SoftDVD Player

The “NEC SoftDVD Player for NEC Versa Notebook Computers” CD contains the SoftDVD
drivers and Jet-Audio Player, an integrated multimedia player. You need to install the SoftDVD
drivers and Jet-Audio Player software before using the DVD-ROM drive. The following
sections provide information on:

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installing the NEC SoftDVD Player

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starting the NEC SoftDVD Player

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conditions, situations, and settings that affect playback

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features such as displaying movies on a television set.

Install the NEC SoftDVD Player

The NEC SoftDVD Player is provided on the “NEC SoftDVD Player for NEC Versa Notebook
Computers” CD included with your DVD-ROM drive.

Install the NEC SoftDVD Player using the following steps.

1. 

Power on your NEC Versa system (see your NEC Versa user’s guide for procedures).

2. 

Insert the NEC SoftDVD Player CD in the DVD-ROM drive.

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If auto-insert notification is enabled, the installation program launches automatically.

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If auto-insert notification is not enabled, click Start on the Windows desktop and select
Run. Browse for the drive containing the NEC SoftDVD Player CD, and double click
Setup.

3. 

The Welcome to the InstallShield

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 for NEC SoftDVD Player window appears. Click Next.

4. 

The License Agreement window appears. Click Yes to accept the license agreement. Click
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 the
window showing the progress of the installation.

8. 

At completion of the installation, the Jet-Audio Player Setup welcome window appears.
Click Next.

9. 

The Choose Destination Location window appears. Accept the default location or click
Browse to choose your own destination. Click Next.

10. 

The Setup Type window appears. Accept the default (Typical) or choose Compact or
Custom and follow the prompts. Click Next.

11. 

The Start Copying Files window appears. Click Next. A progress bar appears, indicating
that the NEC SoftDVD Player software is being installed.

12. 

The Setup Complete window appears. If you want to read the Read Me document, click on
the box. Click Finish.

13. 

If you selected Read Me, the Read Me document appears. Read the document and click
Exit. The system returns to the Windows desktop.

14. 

If you did not select Read Me, click Yes at the InstallShield

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 Wizard Complete window to

restart your computer now or click No to restart your computer later.

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If you selected Yes, follow the prompts to restart your system.

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If you selected No, the Setup program exits and returns you to the Windows desktop.

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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