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Improves Computer Health 

 

McAfee

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 SecurityCenter’s dashboard-like display helps you at a glance review your PC's 

security status and modify it with one-click. You can also easily check for updates, fix potential 
security issues or view settings in basic or advanced modes. With built-in McAfee

®

 QuickClean 

technology, McAfee

®

 Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor™ helps optimize your PC’s 

performance, eliminating drive-clogging "Internet build-up" (e.g., temp files, cached files, file 

remnants, Active X code), unused programs and other unnecessary clutter to free up valuable 
disk space. It also features a network map that shows the security status of your home 
network. 

 

Secures Your Identity 

McAfee

®

 Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor™ helps secure personal identification and 

financial information (such as name, phone, credit card, bank account numbers) from 
transmission over the Internet without permission. Featuring McAfee

®

 Shredder, sensitive files 

can be permanently deleted so as not to compromise your privacy. McAfee

®

’s anti-virus, anti-

spyware, firewall and anti-spam security work together as a multi-layered shield against multi-

faceted identity theft threats that may use a combination of malware to steal files, financial 
log-ins and other personally identity information. The suite also includes Password Vault, which 
safely stores

 

Web login-ins, passwords and other personally identifiable information in a 

secure, password-protected, easy-to-access location. 

 

Prevents Spam and Email Scam 

McAfee

®

 Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor™ automatically recognizes and helps stop 

junk email—including identity and credit card scams, virus hoaxes and foreign language 

spam—from polluting your inboxes while letting trusted email through. Timely anti-spam filter 
updates ensure that you have the latest protection against spammers. More accurate spam 
detection, filtering and blocking with fewer false positives (email accidentally labeled spam). 

 

Protects Children Online 

McAfee

®

 Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor™ helps shield each family member from 

inappropriate Web content, online predators and chat using age-specific adjustable settings 
and easy-to-use filtering options. Also, the suite features McAfee

®

 ImageAnalyzer that protects 

children from viewing offensive images online. 

 

Backs Up and Restores Files 

McAfee

®

 Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor™ provides an automated back-up feature 

that preserves encrypted copies of irreplaceable photos, music files, videos and documents on 
CD/DVD, USB or external or network drives. With one-click, you can easily retrieve these 

archived files. 

 

The software varies according to the model and is subject to change without notice (for specific 
models only). 

 
 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for VERSA P8510 Series

Page 1: ...1 NEC VERSA P8510 Series Electronic User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...otebook Components 34 Applications 35 Using Your NEC VERSA 47 Preparing for Travel 57 Using Peripheral Devices 60 Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment 62 Problem Checklist 68 Recovery Information for Windows Vista 70 Frequently Asked Questions 75 Safety Notices 82 Glossary 89 License Agreement 90 Copyright 92 Trademarks 93 Official Name of the Software Used 94 ...

Page 3: ...ury or even loss of life For specific models only Items marked with an asterisk denotes optional items only supplied for specific models If the items are not found in the packaging box it means that they are not applicable to the notebook you have just purchased hence they are not included for you in the notebook Electronic User s Guide This Electronic User s Guide aims to help you familiarise you...

Page 4: ...sical contact such as being bumped or dropped Check the notebook for condensation If condensation is present allow it to evaporate before switching on the notebook Keep the notebook away from dust sand and dirt Note For information on the specifications of your notebook please refer to the System Configuration Label on the packaging box that comes with your system CAUTION Before you connect or dis...

Page 5: ...rom its AC power outlet if it is not going to be used for a long time This will avoid damage from transient over voltage Do not attempt to disassemble the notebook Do not push any foreign objects into the notebook bays connectors or slots Keep the notebook away from magnetised areas some airline tray tables are magnetic do not set your notebook on top of them Doing so may damage the data on your h...

Page 6: ...ent Guidelines in this Electronic User s Guide Page 88 Keep the storage area free from vibration and magnetic fields Keep the notebook and its components away from organic solvents or corrosive gases Avoid leaving the notebook and its components under direct sunlight or near heat sources Routine Cleaning CAUTION Never use harsh solutions household cleaners or spray cleaners that contain caustic ma...

Page 7: ...on Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment for guidelines that help you use your notebook productively and safely Information includes setting up and using your notebook while reducing your risk of developing nerve muscle or tendon disorders For more information please refer to Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment in this Electronic User s Guide Page 62 Read through this Electronic User s Guide to ...

Page 8: ...ndard computer mouse Simply move your fingertip over the touchpad to control the position of the cursor D Multimedia Sensors with LED Indicator The multimedia sensors allow you to quickly execute commands or launch applications For more information please refer to Introducing Your NEC VERSA Multimedia Sensors with LED Indicator in this Electronic User s Guide Page 15 E LED Panels A panel of severa...

Page 9: ...on G Power Button with LED Indicator Pressing this button switches on off the notebook H Speakers Provides sound for your multimedia presentations or listening pleasure I LCD Panel A high resolution colour LCD display ...

Page 10: ...n made available for your notebook it is only intended for future use Therefore this port cannot be used at this time This is due to the large variety of TV Tuner cards available in the market and the various hardware compatibility issues caused WARNING This port cannot be removed Do not attempt to use or connect with an antenna or any other devices This is to prevent possible short circuits damag...

Page 11: ...tors and scanners to your notebook E Side Out Jack Allows you to use 7 1 channel surround speaker systems used in home entertainment systems F Headphones Out Jack Lets you plug in stereo headphones or external speakers These will convert audio output from the notebook into sound or music usually for multimedia enjoyment G Line In Jack Allows your notebook to receive audio signals from a cassette t...

Page 12: ...ive F Ventilator This provides ventilation to ensure your notebook s temperature is optimal G LAN Port Connects to a network cable allowing your notebook to communicate with other devices over a network such as via the Internet The Bottom View of the Notebook Item Description A Battery Security Lock Secures the battery inside the battery bay For more information please refer to Introducing Your NE...

Page 13: ... Num Lock again the keys revert to their normal functions as typewriter keys Windows Keys C use the following two keys to facilitate your work Control Keys D Ctrl Alt Fn and Shift are controls used in conjunction with other keys to change their functions To use control keys press and hold down the control key while pressing another key For example Press Ctrl c means to hold down the Ctrl key and p...

Page 14: ...s low Note The battery may be overheating and therefore cannot start charging Disconnect the AC adaptor from the wall outlet and allow both the notebook and battery to cool to room temperature Note Connect the AC adaptor cable into the power port on the notebook when the battery is in warning or low status CAUTION Before you connect or disconnect the power cable at the AC port of your notebook ple...

Page 15: ... the active media Tap this icon again to Play or resume the playback of the active media Next Tap this icon once to go to the Next content ECO Tap this icon once to turn On Off ECO settings This is a power saving mode Web Camera Tap this icon once to turn On Off the Web Camera Bluetooth Wireless Technology Tap this icon once to turn On Off the Bluetooth Wireless Technology Wireless LAN Tap this ic...

Page 16: ...ct User Defined Key 3 Click Browse to search for program application 4 Select your favorite program application and click Open For English language operating system For Traditional Chinese operating system 5 Click OK to confirm the changes ...

Page 17: ...ouse Fn F4 Brightness Down Lowers the brightness of your screen display Each press lowers the brightness by one level Fn F5 Brightness Up Increases the brightness of your screen display Each press increases the brightness by one level Fn F7 Speaker Volume Down Lowers the volume of your sound audio system Each press lowers the volume by one level Fn F8 Speaker Volume Up Increases the volume of your...

Page 18: ...our notebook using the normal procedure Put the unit in Standby mode when you need to be away from your notebook for a short period of time and want to return to where you left off Standby mode shuts down all devices in the notebook while retaining data and notebook status For more information please refer to Windows Vista Operating System Introduction Managing System Power in this Electronic User...

Page 19: ...is the primary button Clicking it usually selects the item your cursor is pointing at C Right Click Button Clicking this button usually opens a menu of options available for the item currently selected If you find the double tap difficult to use go to the next section for general directions about adjusting the touchpad properties Note If you install another mouse driver over the shipping default t...

Page 20: ...C power or to recharge the battery pack Use the AC adaptor whenever an AC power outlet is nearby Keep the adaptor connected whenever possible The AC adaptor charges the battery when it is connected whether the notebook is powered on or off Note The power cable may vary from country to country Note Consult your dealer or the local electrical authorities if you are unsure of the type of power cord t...

Page 21: ...hough the battery is fully charged at the factory transit and shelf time may reduce the initial battery charge We recommend that the first time you use your notebook you connect it to AC power using the AC adaptor This also recharges your battery When the battery capacity is low always respond by immediately saving your data and connecting your notebook to the AC adaptor If an AC adaptor is not av...

Page 22: ...e change the battery using the battery replacement procedure For more information please refer to Introducing Your NEC VERSA Replacing the Battery in this Electronic User s Guide Page 23 Conserving Battery Power The battery performance is affected by the following conditions When it is new and fully charged When no peripherals are connected to your notebook When you have no options installed While...

Page 23: ...its a foul odour Keep the battery dry and away from water Keep metal objects away from battery terminals Metal objects in contact with the connectors can cause a short circuit and subsequently damage the battery If the battery leaks If the battery leaks onto skin or clothing wash the area immediately with clean running water Battery fluid can cause skin rashes and damage fabric If battery fluid ge...

Page 24: ... 3 Unlock the battery security lock 4 Hold the latch to the Unlock position 5 Slide the battery outwards to remove the battery Installing the Battery in your Notebook Insert the new battery as follows Note Place your notebook in this position and follow the steps stated to install the battery 1 Turn the notebook over CAUTION Be extra careful to avoid damage to your notebook 2 Make sure you unlock ...

Page 25: ...k power after use Clean the battery connectors with a dry cloth if they get dirty When not in use store the battery in a cool dry area The following symptoms indicate that battery life is nearing an end Discard batteries that display these symptoms Shorter work times Discolouration warping Hot to the touch Strange odour Disposing of the Battery Before disposing of the battery put adhesive tape on ...

Page 26: ... beep and the message Press F1 to resume If you press F2 the system enters BIOS Setup automatically If you want to fix the error carefully read the error message that appears above the prompt taking notes if you want and press F2 You will see this message if your system s CMOS battery which provides power to maintain system configuration settings has become fully discharged BIOS Setup Menus The BI...

Page 27: ... Traditional Chinese please refer to Windows Vista Operating System Introduction Dual boot in this Electronic User s Guide Page 28 1 Initial Windows setup screen Choose your appropriate Country or Region Time and Currency and Keyboard Layout Then click the Next button at the lower right corner 2 The End User License Agreement screen Carefully read the license agreement and click in the relevant ch...

Page 28: ...u will see the message Microsoft Corporation displayed on your screen Please wait for a moment while the initial Windows setup screen loads For more information please refer to Windows Vista Operating System Introduction Windows Vista Operating System Setup in this Electronic User s Guide Page 27 IMPORTANT Windows Language Selection This option is applicable to Hong Kong dual boot models only CAUT...

Page 29: ...ght click on the icon to display its menu options or double click on the icon to launch it Right click an empty area of the taskbar and select Properties to recognise the taskbar For more information please refer to Windows Vista Operating System Introduction Tips for Using Windows Vista in this Electronic User s Guide Page 33 The quick launch on the left hand side of the taskbar can be hidden or ...

Page 30: ...safe to remove an item from this list by right clicking the icon and selecting Remove from this list as the software program itself will not be deleted You can access your installed software and other Windows programs by selecting All Programs Recently installed programs are highlighted Technical Support Information Technical support information is available in Windows Vista Click the Start button...

Page 31: ...n Control Panel select Performance and Maintenance double click Power Options The Power Options Properties are broken down as follows Power Plan Use the Power Schemes tab options to define the appropriate power scheme for your notebook and to set timeouts for standby monitor and hard disk Parameter Options Description Power Plan VERSA Balanced Power Saver High Performance Defines the most appropri...

Page 32: ...o define a low battery alarm percentage notification and system action Notification Display message Sound alarm Allows you to define whether the alarm is visual or auditive Alarm Action Sleep Hibernate Shut down Do nothing Allows you to define which action is taken by the notebook when the alarm goes off Critical battery alarm 3 0 100 Allows you to define a critical battery alarm percentage notifi...

Page 33: ...Windows Vista To do so click the Start button click on Help and Support and pick the What s new Topic Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Windows Vista We continually strive to bring you the latest and proven features and technologies As part of our drive to continually improve our products software incompatible issues might occur on brand new operating system We are working with our partners to addres...

Page 34: ...34 Notebook Components For details of notebook components please refer to the System Configuration label System Configuration Label ...

Page 35: ...stry standards for downloading and experiencing interactive multimedia graphics and audio on the web This plug in allows you to experience high resolution images and graphics zooming and panning up to 25000 without losing any of the original picture quality The plug in also lets you experience exciting interactive animations that can include audio from hi fi to CD quality Adobe Flash Plug In Adobe...

Page 36: ...rk facilitating mobility minimising downtime and improving your productivity Please refer to the following steps to launch the Bluetooth wireless technology software Click Start go to All Programs select Application Setup and then click Bluetooth The software varies according to the model and is subject to change without notice for specific models only ...

Page 37: ...ional settings prior to playback of BR DVD PowerDVD might display the message A critical component of the player requires periodic updates Click Yes to connect to the CyberLink website and download the updated version of PowerDVD for automatic AACS Advanced Access Content System keys renewal This online update is important for successful playback of Blu ray titles with AACS protection 1 To play th...

Page 38: ...y to play back the BR DVD movie Note The Blu ray Disc titles can only be playback using the PowerDVD program The region setting allows you to set to a maximum of 5 changes All regions BR DVDs do not require any region setting change The software varies according to the model and is subject to change without notice for specific models only ...

Page 39: ... ratios ensures that recorded TV programs are output and authored in the same menu size as the captured content MakeDisc intelligently detects the aspect ratio of the majority of the captured digital TV content not just the first frame like other software MakeDisc is compatible with the most popular data video photo and music formats which makes for easy creation of data CDs and DVDs music CDs vid...

Page 40: ...r c Apps SoftDMA You first need to transfer all the files in the SoftDMA folder to a removable media such as a USB flash drive or rewritable CD On the targeted computer run the SETUP EXE file to install SoftDMA The setup process will require an installation key and it can be obtained upon completion of your warranty registration Kindly register your NEC Computer at http www nec computers ap com re...

Page 41: ...ur computer and what you value blocks offensive content and prevents malicious activity 10 in1 Protection Safe Search and Surf Home License Subscription Stop Viruses Halts Hackers Blocks Spyware Improves Computer Health Secures Your Identity Prevents Spam and Email Scams Protects Children Online Backs Up and Restores Files ...

Page 42: ...SystemGuards watch for activity that may signal a virus spyware or hacker is on your PC Always active detection that watches key system Windows host file and browser settings for suspicious changes such as DNS poisoning or pharming which can redirect surfing to fraudulent websites or activity that can compromise anti virus security such as buffer overflow attacks McAfee X Ray for Windows removes d...

Page 43: ...sonally identity information The suite also includes Password Vault which safely stores Web login ins passwords and other personally identifiable information in a secure password protected easy to access location Prevents Spam and Email Scam McAfee Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor automatically recognizes and helps stop junk email including identity and credit card scams virus hoaxes and f...

Page 44: ... CDs or create your own music mix from several CDs Automatically burn hundreds songs across multiple CDs Easily rip Audio CDs into WAV WMA OGG FLAC Create Jukebox CDs MP3 WMA WAV CDs Make custom Audio CDs for your car or home CD Player Data Create mastered data discs Make exact copies of data discs Erase re writable discs Create bootable discs to recover your system in case of a crash Back Up Easy...

Page 45: ...t update of Roxio s new products techniques and tips Advanced Options Normalisation and Noise reduction for audio CDs Ability to control burn speeds Control write format including ISO ISO level 2 Joilet and UDF Record types Disc at once Track at once open or closed Pre mastering cache file date and time Switch between mini mode and full mode interface The software varies according to the model and...

Page 46: ...n order to activate SRS Premium Sound please double click on its icon on the Windows desktop Once activated it will be automatically loaded every time you start your computer For further information please refer to its on screen help The software varies according to the model and is subject to change without notice for specific models only ...

Page 47: ...CD from the drive Emergency Eject Hole B allows you to manually remove a disc from the CD ROM drive if the eject function is disabled by software or a power failure occurs To remove a disc insert the end of a paper clip into the eject hole and push in until you hear a click Manually open the drawer General Information about Optical Discs Disc Loading To insert a disc into the optical disc drive fo...

Page 48: ...ble temperature before loading a disk Disks burned using CD writer drives are more sensitive and should be stored at room temperature whenever possible Moisture does not affect other types of discs but avoid exposing re writable disks to liquids In case of accidental spills on discs rinse it off with lukewarm water and wipe dry with a soft cloth Be careful with sticky or oily substances that trap ...

Page 49: ...and installed programs Therefore it is also usually your notebook s largest storage device in today s systems it is quite common for a single consumer HDD to have capacities of over 100 GB and desktops tend to have larger capacities than notebooks Depending on your system configuration the HDD may be upgraded to a larger capacity drive Some systems may even have more than one HDD installed Note Pl...

Page 50: ... some hardware features to consider before buying these devices Be sure to unplug your notebook including the line to the modem during lightning storms Always use a proper power cord to plug your notebook to the line power When using an extension cord make sure it is a reliable cord Look into the energy absorption features Surge suppressors are rated by the amount of energy they can absorb which i...

Page 51: ...ebook by covering it when it is not in use Keeping Your Notebook in Good Condition Maintain the condition of your notebook by periodically using the following general procedures WARNING For safety power off and unplug your notebook monitor and any external devices before cleaning them Clean the outside of the notebook with a soft clean cloth You can remove stubborn stains with a cloth slightly dam...

Page 52: ... Choose an immovable piece of furniture or fixture a table or desk leg with a cross bar 2 Take the looped end of the steel cable For specific models only and wrap around the immovable object Be sure to choose an object that prevents an intruder from slipping the cable out from under the object 3 Feed the locking device through the looped end of the cable 4 To install the Security Cable make sure t...

Page 53: ...heir notebooks at the most unlikely places like the kitchen the bathroom on the garden table or by the swimming pool where the chance of it getting wet is high Placing a notebook near an open window is also not advisable since it can easily collect and expose some parts to moisture Be wary of liquid spilling into the power supply since it may trigger an electric short circuit Keep your notebook co...

Page 54: ...for viruses your notebook is delivered with an antivirus software pre installed on your hard drive For better security we recommend you use the automatic scanning option and perform on demand scanning CAUTION Update the virus definition files at least once every month or as soon as you hear about a new virus Back up your data on a regular basis you can use the Microsoft Backup tool to save your fi...

Page 55: ...VDs so that they are not exposed to magnetic fields or electrical impulses 2 Remove any media from its respective drive 3 Turn off the notebook and any external options connected to it 4 Unplug the AC adaptor from the AC power outlet or Back UPS unit then from the notebook itself 5 Pack the notebook components in the original shipping materials and cartons If these are not available be sure to use...

Page 56: ...using the adaptor if necessary 3 Connect the other end of the cable into the modem port on your notebook Local Area Network LAN The internal LAN feature allows you to connect your notebook to a local area network The internal LAN feature allows a 10 100 Ethernet LAN connection and supports Wake on LAN and network boot functions Follow these steps to take advantage of the internal LAN feature 1 Loc...

Page 57: ...u travel with your notebook Extra fully charged batteries Single outlet surge protector Appropriate AC plug adaptor for international voltage requirements AC extension cord Extra phone cord to reach wall jacks A copy of proof of purchase for your notebook and other equipment or customs registration form for customs check The Warranty Card or Service and Warranty Guide detailing the international t...

Page 58: ...on as required o To avoid unusual dialling tone sounds sometimes encountered in hotels you may have to modify a modem configuration setting to ignore the dialling tone 3 Always check the phone line to determine whether or not it is digital or analogue The internal modem in your notebook has built in protection that detects the presence of a digital phone line and displays a warning message to aler...

Page 59: ... show you that it is connected Usually the LED will stop blinking and hold a steady light when this happens 4 Try launching your browser Windows Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox for example o If your TCP IP network settings are already configured to Use DHCP for WINS Resolution you should be able to access the Internet o If your TCP IP network settings are not set to use DHCP a help screen may...

Page 60: ...d to another in a series Note Some USB devices draw their power from the notebook power system thereby reducing battery life Always connect your notebook to an AC power source before connecting these devices Connect an external USB device to your notebook as follows 1 Locate any of the USB ports on your notebook 2 Follow any specific set up instructions in the device s user s guide Note USB device...

Page 61: ...n the notebook Using Digital Video Files The IEEE 1394 port allows you to plug any video device including VCRs televisions camcorders and laser disc players into your notebook and record motion graphics to your hard drive For more information please refer to Frequently Asked Questions Digital Video and IEEE 1394 Devices in this Electronic User s Guide Page 80 Playing DVDs The DVD ROM or DVD CD RW ...

Page 62: ...air o Your Desk o Your Input Devices o Your Screen or Monitor Reducing the Risk of Injuries o Vary Your Workday o Practise Some Stretching Exercises Potential Medical Conditions o Repetitive Strain Injury o Pre Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors o Epilepsy Warning ...

Page 63: ...our workstation set up to the proper height as described below by lowering the table or stand that holds your notebook equipment or raising the seat height of your chair Position your notebook directly in front of you for increased safety and comfort Your Chair Your chair should be adjustable and stable Vary your posture throughout the day Check the following Keep your body in a relaxed yet uprigh...

Page 64: ...Adjust the keyboard slope so that your wrists are straight while you are typing Type with your hands and wrists floating above the keyboard Use a wrist pad only to rest your wrists between typing Avoid resting your wrists on sharp edges Type with your wrists straight Instead of twisting your wrists sideways to press hard to reach keys move your whole arm Keep from bending your wrists hands or fing...

Page 65: ...wrists warm Practise Some Stretching Exercises The daily exercises described below can be very effective in stopping Repetitive Strain Injury development or in minimising its effects They can easily be carried out behind your notebook Bend wrists stretch and close fingers stretch your arms and wrists with closed fingers keep this pose for 8 seconds Repeat the exercise 3 times You can repeat the sa...

Page 66: ...disorders Some doctors believe that using the keyboard and mouse may aggravate existing musculoskeletal disorders Note Contact a doctor if you experience pain tenderness swelling burning cramping stiffness throbbing weakness soreness tingling and or numbness in the hands wrists arms shoulders neck back and or legs Repetitive Strain Injury Repetitive Strain Injury is caused by a constant tension of...

Page 67: ...ramp stiffness throbbing weakness soreness tingling and or numbness in the hands wrists arms shoulders neck back and or legs Epilepsy Warning Some people are susceptible to epileptic seizures or loss of consciousness when exposed to certain flashing lights or light patterns in daily life Such people may have a seizure while watching television images or playing certain games This may happen even i...

Page 68: ...brightness needs adjustment Use the specific functions keys The notebook entered Standby mode due to low battery power Plug in the AC adaptor before resuming operation Battery power does not last long Use power saving modes For more information please refer to Windows Vista Operating System Introduction Managing System Power in this Electronic User s Guide Page 31 Fully charge and discharge the ba...

Page 69: ...the following conditions the current configuration information doesn t match configuration information stored in Auto Setup such as when an internal option is added the notebook loses configuration information If You Need Assistance If you have a problem with your notebook first review the Problem Checklist troubleshooting table and the Start Up Problems troubleshooting table You may also want to ...

Page 70: ... your notebook using Recovery DVD please refer to notes below You are strongly recommended to create a set of Recovery DVDs for future use Be ready with 2 blank DVD Rs Please use the MDVDCreator tool Click the Start button click All Programs then click MDVDCreator to launch the MDVDCreator program It will then guide you through the process Before you run the MDVDCreator program you need to disable...

Page 71: ...nal files Save a copy of your personal documents onto floppy disks memory cards or high capacity disks If you own a CD writer you can backup larger amounts of data and create your own archives Return your notebook to its original configuration 1 Remove any additional hardware components such as sound card video card and network card that you may have added to your notebook 2 Reinstall the original...

Page 72: ...72 8 Select your preferred keyboard layout Then click Next 9 Set your Username Password if available Then click OK 10 At System Recovery Options choose NEC Recovery Tools 11 Click Next to continue ...

Page 73: ...tinue 14 Click Start to start the recovery process Please wait for the recovery process to be completed 15 The NEC Recovery tools application will close automatically after the recovery is completed 16 Finally you have to restart your notebook by clicking the Restart button at System Recovery Options ...

Page 74: ... on the amount of data that must be retrieved from the selected account 3 After the Partial Recovery process has been completed and if you have used default Windows settings you may retrieve your data in the following locations Your Documents and Settings C user Previous User Name Applications C Program Files Application Name Other files You can use the Windows Search Engine to find other files CA...

Page 75: ... virus o Is my notebook virus free o What are the different types of viruses o What can I do to keep my notebook virus free Internet o How do I connect to the Internet o How do search engines work o How can I narrow down a search on the Internet o What are the cookies o Are cookies a threat to privacy o Can a virus attach itself to cookies IEEE 1394 Devices and Digital Video o IEEE 1394 Devices o ...

Page 76: ...hat is the difference between a warm boot and a cold boot A warm boot restarts the notebook while system power is on This process resets the software by clearing the volatile system memory and reloading the operating system A cold boot is a notebook start with power off This process resets and checks the hardware and reloads the operating system Why does my notebook automatically boot up when I re...

Page 77: ...ne using the same application can then become infected The infection process only ends when the virus is noticed and all viral macros are eradicated Worms these are the most popular types of viruses They infect your notebook through e mail If you double click on the attachment in such a mail the virus starts sending mail to all the entries in your e mail program s Address Book This creates a lot o...

Page 78: ...ws operating systems if applicable provides fully integrated Internet experience Use the Internet Connection Wizard on your desktop to configure your notebook for e mail and Internet access Sign up for a new account or configure your notebook to use an existing account Before using the Internet Connection Wizard to transfer an existing account for e mail and Internet access you need an Internet se...

Page 79: ... in your search for better results Be sure to spell the words correctly to minimise getting an error page Be as specific and precise as possible like searching a library catalogue the more specific the search is the more effective it will be Be careful when using punctuation marks some users search by typing a question For example What is 80s music This option allows the search engine to come up w...

Page 80: ...Viruses in this Electronic User s Guide Page 76 IEEE 1394 Devices and Digital Video The IEEE 1394 is also called FireWire or i link on some electronic devices Certain software applications are specially designed to easily capture video from digital video cameras computer cameras and other sources IEEE 1394 Devices What are the benefits of the IEEE 1394 port The IEEE 1394 multimedia connection enab...

Page 81: ...igital form so it can be copied over and over without any loss The DV standard defines all aspects of the so called DV or Digital Video camcorders including tape recording format and form factor video compression algorithms and also digital data transmissions What are the benefits of Digital Video A digital video camera actually puts professional video capabilities into the hands of just about eve...

Page 82: ...erence Statement Connections and Remote Earth Power Supply and Cables Batteries Laser Compliance Statement Thunderstorm Warning Radio communication Regulation if applicable Additional Notices Electrostatic Discharge ESD and ESD Protection Product Storage Environment Guidelines ...

Page 83: ... This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to the CISPR22 Standard CISPR is the acronym for the French name of the International Special Committee on Radio Interference IEC These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiat...

Page 84: ... product is classified as Safety Extra Low Voltage except the modem which is classified as TNV 3 Remote Earth To prevent electrical shocks connect all local individual office notebooks and computer support equipment to the same electrical circuit of the building s wiring If you are unsure check the building s wiring to avoid remote earth conditions Building Supply Only connect the equipment to a b...

Page 85: ...e classified as Hazardous Voltage You must unplug the power supply cord to disconnect the equipment from the power supply For this purpose the socket outlet should be installed as close to the equipment as possible and should be easily accessible In Europe before plugging the power cord into an AC power outlet check that the voltage selector switch of the computer s power supply if available is in...

Page 86: ...hielded cables only Cat 5 Heat build up The AC adaptor and the underside of the notebook can become hot after prolonged use Sustained physical contact with either should be avoided Batteries Replacing batteries A lithium battery in some computers maintains system configuration information In the event that the battery fails to maintain system configuration information we recommend that you replace...

Page 87: ...nts of Code of Federal Regulation Sec 1040 10 and Sec 1040 11 for COMPLETE laser products Thunderstorm Warning This warning is only applicable if the product you purchased has a modem and or TV tuner Similar precautions should be taken if you are connecting a modem or TV tuner to the product It is advisable to connect a telephone cable and or an antenna cable to wall plugs which are equipped with ...

Page 88: ...m 5ºC to 35ºC Avoid placing the product in a dusty environment as excessive dust might be sucked into the machine body reducing its cooling efficiency Do not try to block any ventilation holes as you may cause the product to over heat Do not place the product in a humid environment to avoid rusting or corrosion due to excessive water vapourisation 2 When the product is shut down Avoid placing the ...

Page 89: ...HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol IEEE 1394 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Interface 1394 IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol ISP Internet Service Provider LAN Wireless LAN Local Area Network Wireless Local Area Network LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode Li Ion Lithium Ion MMC Multimedia Card MS Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro PC Personal Computer POP3 Post Offic...

Page 90: ...when it is loaded into the temporary memory i e RAM or installed in the permanent memory e g hard disk CD ROM or other storage device of that computer A copy of Software installed on a network server for the sole purpose of distribution to other computers is not in use if you have a separate license for each computer to which the Software is distributed You must ensure that you have purchased addi...

Page 91: ...ited Warranty and which is returned to NECCAP with a dated proof of purchase and authorisation number to NECCAP at your own cost risk and expense If dated proof of purchase is not provided NECCAP s authorised service provider will not render service or may charge the customer for the service s performed This limited warranty is void if product failure has resulted from accident abuse misuse or mis...

Page 92: ...rior written permission of NECCAP Disclaimer NECCAP specifically disclaims all warranties either expressed or implied including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose with respect to this product and documentation to the extent permitted by the law NECCAP reserves the right to revise or make changes or improvements to this product or documenta...

Page 93: ...trademark or trademark of 2008 Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by NEC Corporation is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or regist...

Page 94: ... Used Notation Windows Windows Vista Internet Explorer Windows Media Center Official Name Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Internet Explorer Windows Media Center ...

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