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NEC VersaDayLite, User Manual

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iv   Contents

3  Using the BIOS Setup Utility

Introducing BIOS Setup .....................................................................................................3-2
Entering BIOS Setup ..........................................................................................................3-2

BIOS Setup Main Menu..............................................................................................3-3
How to Use Setup........................................................................................................3-3
Main Menu..................................................................................................................3-5
Advanced Menu ..........................................................................................................3-8
Security Menu ...........................................................................................................3-10
Boot Menu.................................................................................................................3-11
Exit Menu..................................................................................................................3-11

Managing System Power..................................................................................................3-12

Windows 2000 Power Options Properties.................................................................3-12
Windows 2000 Power Schemes ................................................................................3-13
Windows 2000 Alarms..............................................................................................3-14
Windows 2000 Power Meter.....................................................................................3-14
Windows 2000 Advanced .........................................................................................3-15
Windows 2000 Hibernate..........................................................................................3-15
Windows 2000 Power Management States ...............................................................3-16
Recognizing the Windows 2000 Power Management States ....................................3-16

Updating the BIOS ...........................................................................................................3-17

Obtaining the BIOS Update ......................................................................................3-17
Performing the BIOS Update ....................................................................................3-17

Configuring the Switch Settings.......................................................................................3-19

Accessing the DIP Switch .........................................................................................3-19
Identifying the Switch Settings .................................................................................3-20

4  Using the Operating System and Utilities

Microsoft Windows Introduction .......................................................................................4-2

Windows 2000 ............................................................................................................4-2

Desktop Icons.......................................................................................................4-2
Taskbar Icons .......................................................................................................4-3

NEC Utilities ......................................................................................................................4-4

NEC Customize Utility ...............................................................................................4-4
NEC Customize Utility Screen....................................................................................4-4
Using the NEC Customize Utility ...............................................................................4-4
Installing NEC Wallpaper ...........................................................................................4-5

Application and Driver CD ................................................................................................4-5

Launching the Application and Driver CD with Windows 2000 ................................4-5
Application and Driver CD Dialog Box......................................................................4-6
Installing the Application and Driver CD Software ....................................................4-6

NEC INFO Center ..............................................................................................................4-6

Installing the NEC INFO Center .................................................................................4-7
Uninstalling the NEC INFO Center ............................................................................4-7

Transmeta LongRun Utility................................................................................................4-7

Installing the LongRun Utility ....................................................................................4-8
Setting LongRun Properties ........................................................................................4-8

Summary of Contents for VersaDayLite

Page 1: ...ce implementation by customers of each product may vary the suitability of specific product configurations and applications must be determined by the customer and is not warranted by NEC Computers To allow for design and specification improvements the information in this document is subject to change at any time without notice Reproduction of this document or portions thereof without prior written...

Page 2: ...uchpad 2 2 Making VersaGlide Adjustments 2 3 VersaGlide Tips 2 3 Power Sources for Your NEC Versa Notebook 2 3 AC Adapter 2 3 Connecting the AC Adapter 2 4 Powering On Your System 2 6 Primary Battery Pack 2 6 Secondary Battery Pack 2 6 Determining Battery Status 2 7 Low Battery Status 2 7 Returning the Battery to its Normal State 2 8 Extending Battery Life 2 8 Battery Handling 2 8 Replacing the Ba...

Page 3: ...17 Performing the BIOS Update 3 17 Configuring the Switch Settings 3 19 Accessing the DIP Switch 3 19 Identifying the Switch Settings 3 20 4 Using the Operating System and Utilities Microsoft Windows Introduction 4 2 Windows 2000 4 2 Desktop Icons 4 2 Taskbar Icons 4 3 NEC Utilities 4 4 NEC Customize Utility 4 4 NEC Customize Utility Screen 4 4 Using the NEC Customize Utility 4 4 Installing NEC Wa...

Page 4: ...al Floppy Diskette Drive 5 3 External Variable Speed CD ROM Drive 5 3 Using the CD ROM Drive with your NEC Versa Notebook 5 6 Using the USB CD ROM Drive to Play Audio CDs 5 8 Disconnecting the CD ROM Drive 5 8 CD Care 5 9 Hard Disk Drive 5 9 Memory Modules 5 10 Installing a Memory Module 5 10 6 Communicating with Your NEC Versa PC Cards 6 2 Type II Cards 6 2 Type II Extended Cards 6 2 Communicatio...

Page 5: ...xing 9 3 Playing Back 9 3 Using Headphones 9 4 Using the Built In Speaker 9 4 Using External Stereo Speakers 9 4 MIDI Files 9 4 Using the USB CD ROM Drive to Play Audio CDs 9 4 Video 9 5 Using Digital Video Files 9 5 Using Animation Files 9 5 Multimedia Applications 9 5 10 Solving System Problems Problem Checklist 10 2 Start Up Problems 10 3 Post Error Messages 10 4 Beep Codes 10 6 If You Need Ass...

Page 6: ...3 Adjust Your Screen or Monitor A 4 Vary Your Workday A 5 Pre Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors A 5 B Specifications System Components B 2 Memory Map B 7 Interrupt Controllers B 8 C Frequently Asked Questions External Mouse C 2 Display C 2 PC Cards C 3 Diskette Drive C 3 Booting C 5 Power Management C 5 Miscellaneous C 7 Glossary Index Regulatory Statements ...

Page 7: ...drive and installing a memory module Chapter 6 Communicating with Your NEC Versa for essential information about using PC Cards and other communication features of the system Chapter 7 Traveling Tips for a variety of checklists to help you to prepare your notebook computer for getting through customs and accessing the internet when you are on the road Chapter 8 Using Peripheral Devices to master p...

Page 8: ...could result in serious personal injury or loss of life Cautions indicate situations that can damage the system hardware or software Note Notes give particularly important information about whatever is being described Names of keys are printed as they appear on the keyboard for example Ctrl Alt or Enter Text that you must type or keys that you must press are presented in bold type For example type...

Page 9: ...NEC Versa Before You Begin About Your NEC Versa Notebook Around the Front of the System Around the Back of the System Around the Left Side of the System Around the Right Side of the System Around the Bottom of the System ...

Page 10: ...pleting the steps in the Quick Setup sheet that comes with your computer your NEC Versa DayLite notebook computer is ready to go To get started do the following Read Appendix A Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment for guidelines that help you use your computer productively and safely Information includes how to set up and use your computer to reduce your risk of developing nerve muscle or tendon ...

Page 11: ...es a high performance hard disk drive external CD ROM and diskette drives and PC Card support As a multimedia system your NEC Versa also provides the tools needed to create and present impressive images using video clips and sound NEC Versa notebook computer To get comfortable with your notebook read the following sections and take a tour around your system Around the Front of the System The NEC V...

Page 12: ...e Fn F8 and Fn F9 functions keys For more details about using the system s function keys see the topic later in this chapter Keyboard Panel Base Unit The base unit of your NEC Versa offers the following features described after the figure After extended use the surface of the base unit below the keyboard may become hot to the touch LCD panel and base unit A LCD Panel E Speaker B LCD Backlight On O...

Page 13: ...saGlide to select menu items VersaGlide settings and features are described in detail in Chapter 2 Speaker Provides mono sound for your system when speakers are not plugged into the speaker jack Keyboard 86 keys with a country specific QWERTY key layout Operating Status LEDs Keep you informed of your NEC Versa notebook s current operating status See the following figure and list for each icon s me...

Page 14: ...tions Several keys are preprogrammed with dual functions and some are printed in blue on the key Function keys are application driven See the specific application s user guide for information about how each function key works within the application you are using The following function key combinations are preprogrammed for the NEC Versa computer Fn F3 toggles between three video modes LCD CRT or b...

Page 15: ... Windows keys In Windows use the following two keys to facilitate your work Quick access to shortcut menus Displays the Start menu Cursor Control keys Cursor control keys let you position the cursor on the screen where you want On the screen the cursor is a blinking underline block or vertical line depending on the application The cursor indicates where the next text typed is inserted Control keys...

Page 16: ...Power Status LED This LED lights to indicate the following Lights solid green when the system power is on with a full battery power or is pulled into AC power Blinks green when the system is in Standby mode Lights yellow blinks when in Standby mode to indicate that the primary battery power is at 8 capacity or less Lights amber blinks when in Standby mode to indicate that the primary battery power...

Page 17: ...features A AC Power Port D RJ 11 Jack B Vent E USB Port C External Monitor Video Port F LAN Cable Jack AC Power Port Attaches the NEC Versa to a power source such as the AC adapter Vent Allows your system to cool properly and maintain a safe operating temperature External Monitor Video Port Use this port to attach an external monitor to your NEC Versa You can run the LCD display and the external m...

Page 18: ...ct an external microphone for monophonic recording or amplification through the unit Plugging in an external microphone disables the built in microphone Power Button Slide the Power button forward to power on power off and to resume from Standby mode For more information about the Power button see the following topic Power Button PC Card Slot Accommodates one Type II PC Card These cards are often ...

Page 19: ... a short period of time and want to return to where you left off Standby mode shuts down all devices in the system while retaining data and system status Go to Start Shut Down Standby to put your system into Standby mode Use the Power button in the following ways Slide the Power button forward to power on Slide the Power button forward to resume from Standby mode and proceed with normal operation ...

Page 20: ...h C Hard Drive Bay F Vents Memory Module Bay Stores an optional memory module System Feet Heightens the system to allow proper ventilation Hard Drive Bay Stores the system s hard drive Secondary Li Ion Battery Removable secondary power supply Battery Bay Release Latch Releases and removes the system s secondary battery Vents Allow your system to cool properly and maintain a safe operating temperat...

Page 21: ...2 Getting Started NEC VersaGlide Touchpad Power Sources for Your NEC Versa Notebook AC Adapter Primary Battery Pack Secondary Battery Pack System Batteries System Care ...

Page 22: ...ton Double tap to the touchpad equivalent to a double click of the primary mouse button Click and hold then drag your finger across the VersaGlide touchpad equivalent to a click and drag of the primary mouse button Slide your finger along the right side of the touchpad to scroll your document or screen VersaGlide A Touchpad C Right Button B Left Primary Button Try all of the features and decide wh...

Page 23: ...he floor Your wrists should be relaxed and straight While using the keyboard and VersaGlide keep your shoulders and arms as relaxed as possible Take regular breaks from the computer to rest your eyes Perform stretching exercises to relax your fingers hands wrists forearms and shoulders See Appendix A Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment for more information Power Sources for Your NEC Versa Notebo...

Page 24: ...or serviceable parts inside Dangerous voltage in the AC adapter can cause serious personal injury or death The AC adapter is intended for use with a computer and must meet EN609050 standards Connecting the AC Adapter Note The AC power cable type that your system uses depends on the country where you are using it Contact the local dealer to purchase the correct power cable Connect the AC adapter as...

Page 25: ... outlet Connecting the AC adapter A Adapter Cable C AC Adapter B AC Power Port D Power Cable Do not cover or place objects on the AC adapter Keeping the adapter clear of objects lets the adapter cool properly during use Only use the AC adapter that comes with your NEC Versa notebook Although other adapters look similar using them can damage your system ...

Page 26: ...a warning message suggesting that a problem exists with the hibernation file on your system The warning message is inaccurate To disable this message simply enable hibernate support See the section Windows 2000 Hibernate in Chapter 3 for details about enabling hibernate support Primary Battery Pack The NEC Versa notebook comes with a rechargeable Lithium Polymer Li Poly battery behind the LCD pane...

Page 27: ...system s power meter to determine battery status Access the system s power meter in the following ways Move the cursor over the power icon on the taskbar to display the remaining battery power for the system s main battery Right click the power icon on the taskbar to open the power meter or to adjust power properties Double click the power icon on the taskbar to display the remaining power for bot...

Page 28: ...non graphics applications and expends less power The system default setting is 16M colors Install the LongRun utility which is described in more detail later in this document You can use the LongRun utility to force the processor to run at a slower speed extending battery run time Note that add in PC Cards increase battery usage reducing battery run time Keep the unit fully charged when working ne...

Page 29: ...condary battery installed in your NEC Versa notebook system as follows Note Use the batteries in the NEC Versa notebook computer for which they are designed Installing another manufacturer s battery or using a combination of very old and new batteries can deteriorate battery and equipment performance 1 Save your files exit Windows and turn off system power 2 Close the LCD panel and turn over the s...

Page 30: ... Insert the new battery as follows Locate the alignment grooves on the edge of the battery Locate the alignment grooves inside the battery bay Align the grooves on the battery with the grooves in the bay Slide the battery into the bay until securely locked into place Inserting the battery A Battery Bay Connectors C Alignment Grooves B Battery Bay Release Latch D Secondary Li Ion Battery 6 Turn the...

Page 31: ...type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions To avoid personal injury and property damage read these battery precautions on handling charging and disposing of Li Ion batteries Keep the battery away from heat sources including direct sunlight open fires microwave ovens and high voltage containers Temperatures over 140º F 60º C may cause da...

Page 32: ...ns CMOS Battery This lithium battery provides battery backup and prevents data loss in the system s complementary metal oxide semiconductor CMOS RAM This memory area contains information on the system s configuration for example date time drives and memory The CMOS battery charges when your NEC Versa notebook is connected to AC power The CMOS battery may discharge completely if the NEC Versa noteb...

Page 33: ...0 or 60 Hz AC Never use the AC adapter if the voltage falls outside of this range Watch for this when traveling to other countries Turn computer power off before attaching or removing non plug and play devices Do not push any foreign objects into the connectors and slots Do not set the computer on top of a magnetized area Doing so can destroy the data on your hard disk drive Some airline tray tabl...

Page 34: ...C Keep the storage area free from vibration and magnetic fields Keep the system and its components away from organic solvents or corrosive gases Avoid leaving the system and its components in direct sunlight or near heat sources Routine Cleaning Clean or dust your system as follows Never use harsh solutions household cleaners or spray cleaners that contain caustic materials on the NEC Versa comput...

Page 35: ...3 Using the BIOS Setup Utility Introducing BIOS Setup Entering BIOS Setup Managing System Power Updating the BIOS Configuring the Switch Settings ...

Page 36: ...rd Entering BIOS Setup Access the BIOS utility at power on Just press F2 when the following prompt appears Press F2 to Enter Setup When you press F2 to enter BIOS Setup the system interrupts the Power On Self Test POST and displays the current CMOS RAM settings If the system detects an error during POST it prompts you with a double beep and a message Press F1 to resume If you press F1 the system e...

Page 37: ...e following top level menus Main Use the Main menu for basic system configuration For example select Main to set the system time and date set diskette and hard disk parameters or check memory parameters Advanced Use the Advanced menu to set LCD panel view I O device configuration including IR serial port and more Security Use this menu to set User and Supervisor passwords password on boot fixed di...

Page 38: ...values and exits Setup To select one of the five menus from the menu bar use the left and right arrow keys Use the up or down arrow keys to select an item under the menu Menu items preceded by a contain a submenu of selectable fields for setting system parameters Display a submenu by using the up or down arrow keys to move the cursor to the desired submenu then press Enter An Item Specific Help wi...

Page 39: ...s menu to incorrect values can cause your system to malfunction Main Menu Items Menu Item Settings default is bold BIOS Version Displays the BIOS Version number This field is read only and cannot be changed from the BIOS Setup Example 303A2000 System Time Set system time in this field Press Tab or Enter to move between hour minute and second fields Example 12 08 28 System Date Set system date in t...

Page 40: ...lay Device Both LCD CRT Allows you to choose either display devices or both System Memory Displays amount of conventional memory detected during boot This field is read only and cannot be changed from BIOS Setup Example 624 KB Extended Memory Displays amount of extended memory detected during boot This field is read only and cannot be changed from BIOS Setup Example 111 MB CPU Type Displays the pr...

Page 41: ... informs the system to ignore this drive When set to User allows the manual entry of all fields described next Cylinders When Type is Auto value in the Cylinders field is auto detected and field is read only Heads When Type is Auto value in Heads field is auto detected and field is read only Sectors When Type is Auto value in Sectors field is auto detected and field is read only Maximum Capacity T...

Page 42: ...m the drive When Type is set to Auto the value in the field is auto detected and the field is read only Ultra DMA Mode Disabled Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Selects the Ultra DMA Mode for moving data to and from the drive Autotype the drive to select the optimum transfer mode When Type is set to Auto the value in the field is auto detected and the field is read only Advanced Menu Choose the ...

Page 43: ...abled Disabled reduces the panel view in some video modes Enabled expands the panel view The enabled setting sometimes affects graphic quality BootUp Message Enabled Disabled Disabled suppresses the logo screen during boot Silent Boot Disabled Enabled Black When set to Enabled the logo screen appears during boot Disabled causes the POST messages to appear during boot Black causes the screen to rem...

Page 44: ... default is bold Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to access Use this field to set or change the supervisor password Press Enter to bring up a dialog box where the password can be entered and confirmed Set User Password Press Enter to access Use this field to set or change the user password Press Enter to bring up a dialog box where the password can be entered and confirmed Password on Boot Disa...

Page 45: ...o select a device Press Enter to expand or collapse device information Press Ctrl Enter to expand or collapse all device information Use the plus or minus key to move a selected device up or down in the boot order Exit Menu Choose the Exit menu by selecting Exit in the legend bar on the Main menu screen Other Exit menu options are available by selecting submenus Use the arrow keys to select one of...

Page 46: ...the power given to each attached device and to turn off a device when not in use Take advantage of the opportunity to manage power on your system to Minimize battery drain Preserve the life of your NEC Versa Save time When you return from that urgent call or meeting you don t have to reboot just slide the Power button to resume system operation Windows 2000 Power Options Properties In Windows 2000...

Page 47: ...utes 1 2 3 5 10 15 20 25 30 45 minutes 1 2 3 4 5 hours Never Turn off hard disks Plugged in After 30 Minutes 3 5 10 15 20 25 30 45 minutes 1 2 3 4 5 hours Never Turn off hard disks Running on batteries After 5 Minutes 3 5 10 15 20 25 30 45 minutes 1 2 3 4 5 hours Never System standby Plugged in After 20 Minutes 1 2 3 5 10 15 20 25 30 45 minutes 1 2 3 4 5 hours Never System standby Running on batte...

Page 48: ...r Level None Standby Power Off Hibernate Critical battery alarm 3 0 100 Alarm Action Notification Display message Sound alarm Alarm Action Power Level Standby Power Off Hibernate None Run a program None When the alarm occurs run this program Low battery alarm Allows you to define a low battery alarm percentage notification and system action Critical battery alarm Allows you to define a critical ba...

Page 49: ...rmines whether or not the Power Meter icon displays on the taskbar Prompt for password when computer goes off standby Determines whether or not the system prompts for your Windows password when resuming from Standby When I close the lid of my computer Defines the system action when the LCD panel is closed When I press the Power button on my computer Defines the system action when the Power button ...

Page 50: ...f your system Conserves the most battery power Recognizing the Windows 2000 Power Management States It is important to recognize your system s behavior when in each of these power management states The following table describes the system behavior for each power management state Windows 2000 Power Management Behavior LCD Timeout Standby STR Hibernate STF Default Setting 5 Minutes DC power 15 Minut...

Page 51: ...btain the BIOS Update Prepare the BIOS Update Diskette Perform the BIOS Update Obtaining the BIOS Update If you are informed that the default BIOS needs an update contact the NEC Computers Support Services at 800 632 4525 Fax 801 579 1552 or access the web site www neccomp com to obtain a copy of the BIOS update Note If you purchased and are using this computer outside the U S or Canada please con...

Page 52: ...nu Use this option to check the currently installed BIOS version and the version of the new replacement BIOS Press Enter to continue 4 Highlight Flash ROM Submenu and press Enter 5 Highlight Flash New System BIOS Into Notebook and press Enter The old BIOS is saved to a file Then a warning appears about being docked and on AC power 6 Press Enter to load the new BIOS When complete remove the disk an...

Page 53: ...ch settings Accessing the DIP Switch Follow these steps to access the DIP switch in the memory bay 1 Power off the system and disconnect any peripheral devices 2 Turn the system over and locate the screw on the memory bay Memory module bay cover and screw A Screw B Memory Module Bay Cover 3 Remove the screw and lift off the memory module bay cover See Identifying the Switch Settings for informatio...

Page 54: ...ard and OFF for European keyboard Switch 3 Not assigned must be OFF Switch 4 Keyboard select 2 Default is ON for US and OFF for European keyboards Switch 5 Reserved for factory use Default is ON Switch 6 Logo select Default is OFF Default switch settings Note The system memory expansion slot is also located here Therefore if you need to install replace SO DIMM modules you might want to do so when ...

Page 55: ...the Operating System and Utilities Microsoft Windows Introduction NEC Utilities Transmeta LongRun Utility Application and Driver CD NEC INFO Center Product Recovery CD Installing Windows 2000 Using a USB Device ...

Page 56: ...nd scheduled tasks Recycle Bin Gives you a trash container in which to put and discard unwanted files or allows you to restore those same files back to their original location My Network Places When on a network provides access to network printers and other computers on your network Use my network places to browse through the computers in your workgroup and the computers in the entire network My D...

Page 57: ...our default Internet program Also access Internet Explorer under Start Programs Internet Explorer Taskbar Icons With Windows 2000 three icons appear on the taskbar Use the cursor to hover over the icon and display its function right click the icon to display its menu options or double click the icon to launch it The following icons normally appear on the left side of the Windows 2000 taskbar Inter...

Page 58: ...un Utility to optimize your battery power consumption by managing CPU speed NEC wallpaper to set the NEC logo as your background image NEC Customize Utility Screen The NEC Customize utility screen consists of the following A window at the top half of the screen lists the available options The window below the options list describes each option when the option is highlighted The OK button initiates...

Page 59: ... on the Application and Driver CD that ships with your NEC Versa DayLite system Some of the drivers are already installed as part of your operating system environment The additional software on the Application and Driver CD lets you take full advantage of your system resources Use the Application and Driver CD to install the software of your choice Some software applications install their own desk...

Page 60: ...icking the View button displays installation instructions for those utilities that are not installed using the Application and Driver CD utility Exit Clicking the Exit button closes the Application and Driver CD dialog box Installing the Application and Driver CD Software Once the Application and Driver CD dialog box appears follow these steps to install the desired software 1 Click the selection ...

Page 61: ...k Finish to complete the uninstall 6 When the uninstall is complete click OK and close the Control Panel window Use this method to uninstall the NEC INFO Center using the Wise uninstall feature 1 Access the C NEC INFO directory on your hard disk drive 2 Double click the unwise exe file or icon to remove all files and directories associated with the NEC INFO Center Transmeta LongRun Utility The Cru...

Page 62: ...icator B Range of Speeds E Maximum Speed Slider C Minimum Speed Slider Installing the LongRun Utility The LongRun utility enables you to modify the CPU speed of the system Higher processor speed dissipates battery life more quickly See the section Transmeta LongRun Utility for more detailed information on using the utility To install the LongRun utility run the NEC Customize utility and select Ins...

Page 63: ...ery Utility that allows you to restore your system to its initial installation state If you determine that you need to restore your system to its initial installation state follow the instructions provided here Note Only use the Product Recovery utility to restore your system to its initial installation state as a last resort Check the problem checklist in Chapter 10 for information about solving ...

Page 64: ... only the primary partition without affecting the extended partition s Partition Only formats drive C of a multiple partitioned drive and restores drive C to its initial installation state To use the Partition Only option drive C must be equal to or greater than 1 GB Additional partitions e g drives D E etc remain intact Note Use the Partition Only restore option if your hard disk is partitioned i...

Page 65: ...to restore your hard disk drive to its original factory installed state Choose your restore option carefully to prevent losing data and applications installed on your system 7 Read the Warning screen A warning displays indicating that your hard disk is about to be erased 8 Select Continue to proceed to perform a Full Disk Drive restore If you select Back the recovery utility returns to the prior s...

Page 66: ...m a Partition Only restore as follows 1 Check the Product Recovery CD title and make sure that it is the correct CD for your NEC Versa computer and operating system 2 Power off your system before connecting the external CD ROM drive to your NEC Versa 3 Put the CD into the CD ROM drive tray close the drive door and reboot your computer 4 Read the License Agreement screen that appears Use the VersaG...

Page 67: ...t your system 10 Press Enter click Reboot or press Alt R to reboot your system A series of hardware detection screens display the system reboots and the Windows Setup screen appears Follow the on screen instructions to set up Windows You are required to reenter your Microsoft license number Installing Windows 2000 Using a USB Device To install a version of Windows 2000 purchased at a retail store ...

Page 68: ...locates the following line in the file USB VID_0644 PID_0000 usbstor 10 Directly under that line insert in the following line USB VID_0644 PID_1000 usbstor 11 Save the txtsetup sif file back onto the diskette You have now created setup disks that work with the NEC Versa DayLite USB CD ROM Installing Windows 2000 Using the Setup Floppy Diskettes Complete these steps to run the disks you created in ...

Page 69: ...5 Using the System Drives and Bays External Floppy Diskette Drive External Variable Speed CD ROM Drive Hard Disk Drive Memory Modules ...

Page 70: ...Floppy Diskette Drive B Floppy Diskette Drive Bay E Floppy Diskette Drive Cable C Status LED F USB Port Connector Eject Button Press this button to eject remove a diskette from the diskette drive Floppy Diskette Drive Bay Insert your floppy diskettes in this bay Status LED Lights to indicate drive activity Floppy Diskette Drive Use the cable provided to attach this drive to your system Floppy Disk...

Page 71: ...nnecting the External Floppy Diskette Drive Follow these steps to disconnect the external floppy diskette drive 1 Double click the Unplug Eject icon on the toolbar and a box will pop up 2 Highlight the diskette drive and press Stop then press OK 3 Pull the USB connector out of the port External Variable Speed CD ROM Drive Your NEC Versa notebook ships with an external 24X maximum 10X minimum varia...

Page 72: ...ck on a completely filled CD The external CD ROM drive and cable offer the following features which are described after each figure External CD ROM drive left and front A Headphone Jack D Status LED B Volume Control E Stop Button C Release Latch F Play Forward Button Headphone Jack Attach external headphones to listen to your audio CDs For stand alone use only Do not use this headphone jack when t...

Page 73: ...D ROM drive right and rear A CD ROM Drive Connector CD ROM Drive Connector Attach the CD ROM drive cable to this connector to use the drive with your NEC Versa system CD ROM drive cable A USB Connector B CD ROM Cable Connectors USB Cable Connectors Use the connector to attach the cable to either USB port on the NEC Versa system CD ROM Drive Cable Attach to the CD ROM drive ...

Page 74: ...drive with your NEC Versa notebook computer 1 Power off your NEC Versa notebook 2 Locate the external CD ROM drive and cable that ship with your system 3 Attach the USB connector to either USB port on the system When connected the CD ROM drive is assigned an available drive letter Connecting the CD ROM drive A CD ROM Connector C USB port B USB Cable ...

Page 75: ...4 Slide the release latch toward the front of the CD ROM drive to open the cover Opening the CD ROM drive cover A Release Latch 5 Put your CD printed side up into the circular impression in the drive Inserting a CD 6 Close the drive cover ...

Page 76: ...nable the digital audio feature on your computer Note If the digital audio feature is enabled the control buttons on the CD ROM drive no longer function 1 Plug the USB CD ROM drive into one of the USB ports on the system 2 Click on Start Settings Control Panel from the Microsoft Windows desktop 3 Double click on the System icon 4 Select the Hardware tab and click the Device Manager button 5 Left c...

Page 77: ...damage the disc Hard Disk Drive Your NEC Versa notebook comes equipped with an internal fixed 2 5 inch 9 5mm hard disk drive with a capacity 20 GB1 depending on your system configuration When you power on your system for the first time the hard disk drive contains the Windows operating system and some resident drivers and utilities If for some reason your hard disk drive becomes unreadable use the...

Page 78: ...lied approved memory module options to ensure proper functionality of your NEC Versa notebook computer Contact your NEC Computers dealer for information about available NEC supplied approved memory modules Before handling any internal components discharge static electricity from yourself and your clothing by touching a nearby metal surface Installing a Memory Module Follow these steps to install a...

Page 79: ...and Bays 5 11 3 Remove the screw and bay cover Removing the screw and bay cover A Memory Module Bay Cover B Screw 4 Locate the connectors and alignment notch on the SO DIMM Memory module features A Connectors B Alignment Notch ...

Page 80: ...edge of the module opposite the contacts until the lock tabs on the sides snap into place securing the module Installing a memory module If you are replacing a memory module and need to remove one that is already installed do so as follows Press the locking tabs away from the sides of the module and hold while gently lifting on the edge of the module When the edge of the module pops up and is at a...

Page 81: ...witches are also located in the memory module bay Therefore if you need to set any system switches you might want to do so while the system is already disassembled The system switches are defined in Chapter 3 6 Replace the memory module bay cover and screw 7 Turn over the system and power on ...

Page 82: ...6 Communicating with Your NEC Versa PC Cards Mini PCI LAN Internal Modem Internet Connections IR Port ...

Page 83: ...yond the traditional card size The extension can be as large as 40 mm deep by 9 65 mm high This extension provides room for additional electronics as well as a location for external connectors Communication Cards You can use both fax modem and network PC Cards with your NEC Versa notebook Here are some suggestions to help you get the best system performance Note If you are using this unit outside ...

Page 84: ...g of remote units for example delivery trucks Serial adds a serial communications port Multimedia combines animation and sound PC Card Slots Your NEC Versa notebook integrates a CardBus slot for inserting a Type II PC Card The 32 bit CardBus also has Zoomed Video support Note The 32 bit CardBus structure not only accepts new CardBus cards but is also backward compatible Using the system s PC Card ...

Page 85: ...d but the card type is unknown Inserting a PC Card 3 Use the software preinstalled on your system to check PC Card slot availability Look for the PC Card icon in the Control Panel or on the right side of the taskbar It shows which slot contains a PC Card and which is empty Removing a PC Card Follow these steps to remove a PC Card 1 Double click the PC Card icon on the taskbar 2 Select the PC Card ...

Page 86: ... LAN adapter cable that is designed with a LAN port connector and an RJ 45 connector Follow these steps to take advantage of the internal mini PCI LAN 1 Locate the LAN port jack on the left side of the system and open the port cover 2 Connect the LAN port connector to the LAN port jack 3 Connect the RJ 45 connector at the other end of the LAN adapter cable to an RJ 45 cable Connecting the Mini PCI...

Page 87: ...l modem Connecting the Internal Modem Follow these steps to connect an RJ 11 telephone cable to the internal modem 1 Locate the RJ 11 telephone cable that ships with your NEC Versa notebook Each end of the cable has an RJ 11 connector that plugs into a standard telephone outlet 2 Locate the RJ 11 port on the left side of your system and open the cover 3 Carefully plug the RJ 11 telephone cable int...

Page 88: ... area network LAN Before using the Internet Connection Wizard to transfer an existing account for email and Internet access you need an Internet service provider ISP account and some or all of the following configuration information the dial up telephone number TCP IP settings port settings a user name logon and password your email address the name of a POP3 IMAP or HTTP server for incoming mail t...

Page 89: ...ee detailed instructions in the section that follows Enabling Disabling the IR Port in Windows 2000 The IR port on your NEC Versa notebook ships set to off When the IR port is enabled in BIOS an icon appears on the taskbar and provides access to the system s infrared utility If for any reason you want to enable or disable the IR port to reassign system resources refer to the following procedure No...

Page 90: ...with Your NEC Versa 6 9 Position the NEC Versa notebook no more than three feet away from the IR peripheral device you are using Make sure that there is no greater than a 30º angle between the computer and the device ...

Page 91: ...7 Traveling Tips Preparing for Travel Packing for Travel Using Power Connections Getting Through Customs Connecting to the Internet ...

Page 92: ... a disassembly of the system Back up your NEC Versa s hard disk Insert a fully charged battery to make sure your system is ready to quickly boot up at the airport security check Fully charge all your batteries Tape your business card to your NEC Versa AC adapter and batteries If you run your system with battery power maximize battery life by using power saving features whenever possible Take along...

Page 93: ...ics supply store Getting Through Customs With so many countries in the world you can be sure that there are a variety of customs regulations Plan wisely to get your NEC Versa notebook computer through customs by carrying the appropriate documentation to assure the customs agent that your system is not a recent purchase Travelers are often asked when returning to their home country whether or not t...

Page 94: ...ave you money In the absence of a local ISP access number or toll free number charging the call to your home phone can be less expensive than charging the call to your hotel room 2 Prepare your system for phone line access in another country Line access outside of a hotel may require the addition of a 9 preceding the phone number string To circumvent unusual dial tone sounds sometimes encountered ...

Page 95: ... Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Communicator for example If your TCP IP network settings are already configured to Use DHCP for WINS Resolution you should be able to access the Internet If your TCP IP network settings are not set to use DHCP a help screen may appear or you may be directed to call the LAN provider for assistance configuring your system Follow the instructions that are prov...

Page 96: ...8 Using Peripheral Devices External Monitor External Audio Options USB Devices ...

Page 97: ... the NEC Versa notebook and the monitor is off 2 Open the monitor port cover on the left side of the system 3 Attach the monitor transfer cable connector to the monitor port on the system Connecting a monitor 4 Connect the monitor cable to the transfer cable 5 Connect the monitor power cable and plug it into a properly grounded wall outlet 6 Follow any setup instructions in the monitor s user s gu...

Page 98: ... you want to use 2 Plug the jack into the appropriate port on the right side of the NEC Versa notebook Audio ports A Headphone External Speaker Jack B External Microphone Jack Note If you are using external speakers or an external microphone and experience sound distortion or feedback use the Fn F11 key to lower the volume Some feedback is caused by having the microphone and speakers too close to ...

Page 99: ...bs can serve as connection ports for other USB peripherals Only one device needs to be plugged into your NEC Versa notebook Additional peripherals can be connected in a daisy chain configuration where one device is connected to another in a series using a USB hub Connecting USB devices to your system may reduce battery life Always connect your system to an AC power source before connecting USB dev...

Page 100: ...9 Using Multimedia Audio Video Multimedia Applications ...

Page 101: ...make sure the speaker volume is turned down before using the microphone or feedback may occur The following procedure describes how to record using the Microsoft Sound Recorder and an external microphone plugged into the NEC Versa notebook 1 To record using an external microphone attach an external microphone to the microphone port 2 Go to Start Programs Accessories Entertainment and select Sound ...

Page 102: ...oft background sounds to accompany a voice over or another more prominent sound Mixing lets you blend digital and MIDI audio files to get the final high quality soundtrack you want See the online help that is available with the Microsoft Sound Recorder for more information Playing Back You can play back your recorded soundtrack through stereo headphones the internal NEC Versa notebook mono speaker...

Page 103: ... the software using the sound horn on the taskbar MIDI Files The musical instrument digital interface MIDI lets you enhance a presentation by adding computer generated music and sound effects Using MIDI you can purchase a wide range of public domain and commercial recordings in MIDI format MIDI files require only a fraction of the storage space of digital audio files Using the USB CD ROM Drive to ...

Page 104: ...y to plug in the external video device You can even use a video frame grabber and store a stream of grabbed stills on your hard disk Using Animation Files You can create a dynamic presentation using an animation application Animation can illustrate a concept drive home an important point or command attention Graphics animation can add punch to a presentation with an animated illustration a flashin...

Page 105: ...10 Solving System Problems Problem Checklist Start Up Problems If You Need Assistance ...

Page 106: ...erted Attach the AC adapter to recharge the battery If you have the AC adapter attached check that you are using a working electrical outlet LCD screen is dark and blank Power saving mode has shut off the backlight Press a keyboard key or move the mouse The built in LCD may not be selected Press Fn F3 once or twice to select the LCD video mode Screen brightness needs adjustment Make sure system is...

Page 107: ...a manual STF the system displays the message Following system component s changed since last suspend System Memory Do you want to B oot or P ower down Power down the system and reseat the memory If new memory was installed prior to manual STF remove new memory before resuming Start Up Problems The system displays an invalid configuration error message at power on when there are the following condi...

Page 108: ...ve C does not respond Confirm that C hard disk type in Setup is correct C Drive Failure Hard disk drive C does not respond You may need to replace the hard disk drive Contact your NEC Computers service representative for service Cache Memory Bad Do Not Enable Cache Cache memory is defective It must be replaced Contact your NEC Computers service representative for service CH 2 Timer Error Most ISA ...

Page 109: ...he floppy disk controller Contact your NEC Computers service representative to check all appropriate connections HDD Controller Failure The BIOS cannot communicate with the hard disk drive controller Contact your NEC Computers service representative to check all appropriate connections INTR 1 Error Interrupt channel 1 failed POST Contact your NEC Computers service representative for service INTR 2...

Page 110: ...service Beep Codes Fatal errors that occur during POST are communicated through a series of beeps All beep code errors except beep code 8 are fatal errors and do not allow the system to continue to boot If beep codes occur during POST check the items in the Problem Checklist at the start of this chapter verify that all the hardware is set up properly and securely connected and try rebooting If you...

Page 111: ... faulty This is not a fatal error 9 ROM Checksum Error The ROM checksum value does not match the value encoded in the BIOS 10 CMOS Shutdown Register Read Write Error The shutdown register for CMOS RAM failed 11 Cache Error External Cache Bad The external cache is faulty If You Need Assistance If you have a problem with your computer first review the checklist and troubleshooting table at the begin...

Page 112: ...11 Getting Service and Support Service and Support Contact Information Web Site FTP Site Support Services Email Fax to Support Services ...

Page 113: ...ternet Internet email address tech support nec computers com Note If you purchased your computer outside the U S or Canada please contact the local NEC office or their dealers for support and service If you have access to a telephone modem and or fax machine you can use these services to obtain information about your system at any time day or night seven days a week Not only do these services prov...

Page 114: ...Technical Support and links to vendor web sites an automated email form for your technical support questions a password accessible area for resellers To access The NEC Computers Home Page enter the following URL in your browser http www neccomp com To access The NEC Computers Support Page enter the following URL in your browser http support neccomp com FTP Site Use the Internet to access the NEC C...

Page 115: ...tem s name model number serial number and as much information as possible about your system s problem before calling For outside the U S or Canada please contact your local NEC office or dealer for the support and service available in your country Email Fax to Support Services The NEC Computers Support Services offers technical support by email if you have Internet access The email address is tech...

Page 116: ...lthy Work Environment Making Your Computer Work for You Arrange Your Equipment Adjust Your Chair Adjust Your Input Devices Adjust Your Screen or Monitor Vary Your Workday Pre Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors ...

Page 117: ...isorders it is still unclear whether working at a computer causes such 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 Some people a...

Page 118: ...epth should allow your lower back to comfortably contact the backrest Make sure that the backs of your lower legs do not press against the front of the chair Extend your lower legs slightly so that the angle between your thighs and lower legs is 90 or more Place your feet flat on the floor Only use a footrest when attempts to adjust your chair and workstation fail to keep your feet flat Be sure th...

Page 119: ...g them Keep your shoulders arms hands and fingers relaxed Adjust Your Screen or Monitor Correct placement and adjustment of the screen or external monitor can reduce eye shoulder and neck fatigue Check the following when you position the screen or external monitor Adjust the height of your screen or external monitor so that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level Your eyes should l...

Page 120: ...posture periodically and keep your hands and wrists warm Note For more information on workstation setup see the American National Standard for Human Factors Engineering of Visual Display Terminal Workstations ANSI HFS Standard No 100 1988 The Human Factors Society Inc P O Box 1369 Santa Monica California 90406 Pre Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Pre existing conditions that may cause ...

Page 121: ...ramping stiffness throbbing weakness soreness tingling and or numbness in the hands wrists arms shoulders neck back and or legs This appendix was prepared in consultation with Dr David Rempel of the University of California San Francisco Ergonomics Program and Mr M F Schneider of HUMANTECH Inc Ann Arbor Michigan ...

Page 122: ...B Specifications System Components Memory Map Interrupt Controllers ...

Page 123: ...ripheral Component Interconnect PCI Random Access Memory Standard Main Memory 64 MB SDRAM SO DIMM on motherboard 125 MHz SDRAM One memory slot supports 128 MB SO DIMM Maximum 192 MB Video Ram 4 MB SGRAM Cache Memory L1 64 KB code and 64 KB data 8 16 way set associate write back data L2 512 KB built in 4 way operates at full core speed 4 GB cacheable range Read Only Memory 2 MB x 8 bit Flash ROM Ca...

Page 124: ...ar jack LAN I F 1 port 26 pin Speakers One built in 1 watt W Mono speaker Sound Blaster PRO compatible ESS Solo 1 PCI AudioDrive ESS 1946S Software controlled sound and beep volume PC Card Slots One 32 bit card slot for a Type II card 5 V or 3 3 V interface 32 bit CardBus support LCD Panel 10 4 inch high resolution active matrix illuminated reflective XGA 1024 x 768 resolution Thin Film Transistor...

Page 125: ...Rate 250 to 500 K bps Number of tracks 160 Hard Disk Drive Specifications vary depending upon model Busmaster IDE Ultra DMA 33 support Capacity Internal 10 or 20 GB1 Drive height 9 75 mm Read write track to track seek rate 3 ms Average seek time 12 ms 14 ms Revolutions per minute 4200 Data transfer rate 16 6 MB sec PIO mode4 DMA mode2 66 6 MB sec ultra DMA mode 4 1 When referring to storage capaci...

Page 126: ...T and 100BASE TX compatible IEEE 802 3 and IEEE 802 3u compliant 10 100 Mbps transmission rate 10 100M LINK and ACT diagnostic LEDs V 90 data V 17 fax soft MMX optimized K56flex compatible SmartDAA technology V 80 synchronous access mode Power AC Adapter Input Voltage 100 to 240 volts V AC 50 or 60 Hz Maximum 2 8A Output Voltage 16 0 V DC 45 Watt Australia Europe and Asia use an AC power cable spe...

Page 127: ... mm Height 1 06 in 27 mm Weight 3 3 lb 1 39 kg without external drives Recommended Environment Operation Temperature 41 F to 95 F 5 C to 35 C Relative Humidity 20 to 80 Noncondensing Storage Temperature 4 F to 104 F 20 C to 40 C Relative Humidity 20 to 80 Noncondensing ...

Page 128: ...FFFE 0000H FFFF FFFFH 128K Upper ROM System and Video BIOS FFFC 0000H FFFD FFFFH 128K Lower ROM Power Management BIOS FFFA 0000H FFFB FFFFH FFF8 0000H FFF9 FFFFH 128K 128K New Extended Area FFF0 0000H FFF7 FFFFH 512K 1MB Extended BIOS 512KB 0A00 0000H 0BFF FFFFH Up to 176MB Extended Memory 000F 0000H 000F FFFFH 000E 0000H 000E FFFFH 64K 64K System BIOS 128K 000A 0000H 000B FFFFH 128K Video Buffer ...

Page 129: ...th a cascade connection of 8259INTC x 2 The table shows default interrupt level assignments 0 through 15 in order of decreasing priority Priority Name Device 0 IRQ00 Internal Timer 1 1 IRQ01 Keyboard 2 IRQ02 PIC 3 IRQ08 Real time Clock 4 IRQ09 SCI CardBus Modem LAN 5 IRQ10 Video 6 IRQ11 Sound 7 IRQ12 Mouse 8 IRQ13 Coprocessor 9 IRQ14 IDE Controller 10 IRQ15 Free 11 IRQ03 or IRQ04 Free Infrared Por...

Page 130: ...C Frequently Asked Questions External Mouse Display PC Cards Diskette Drive Booting Power Management Miscellaneous ...

Page 131: ...us mode is 1024 x 768 for XGA TFT depending on the capabilities of the external monitor You can obtain higher resolutions if you connect a higher resolution external monitor and switch to CRT only mode How can I change my video drivers Go to Start Settings and Control Panel In the control Panel double click the Display icon Click the Settings tab Next click the Advanced button select the Adapter t...

Page 132: ... am unable to use the freed IRQs or I O address resources with my PC Cards Why To provide a stable platform free of conflicts NEC Computers excluded some resources from PC Card use Diskette Drive Why can t I boot from the external USB diskette drive To boot from the diskette drive be sure that you have a diskette in the drive containing operating system files Be sure to check the Boot Device Setup...

Page 133: ... bootable diskette type format a s and press Enter What type of diskette do I use in my diskette drive Your NEC Versa DayLite ships with an external 1 44 MB1 USB diskette drive that uses 3 5 inch high density HD diskettes These diskettes are also called double sided high density DSHD diskettes You can store 1 44 MB of information on these diskettes Your diskette drive can also use 3 5 inch double ...

Page 134: ...d boot or go to Start Shut Down to shut down the computer If power is on turn the power off using the system unit Power button wait at least five seconds and then turn the power on Power Management Does my system come with power management features enabled Your system s default settings are configured with power management features enabled when on DC battery power and disabled when on AC power Use...

Page 135: ...the function of Suspend to File Hibernation Suspend to File Hibernation provides the greatest power savings by putting the system into a maximum power shutdown When the system goes into STF mode it saves data and system status and then shuts off power to all components STF mode lets you save power without first saving your work Resuming from STF mode requires less time than performing a cold boot ...

Page 136: ...ed up my application If the application you are using runs slowly close any other applications you are not using This should speed things up If your application still runs slowly you might consider installing additional memory See Memory Modules in Chapter 5 If upgrading after initial purchase one or more of the memory modules provided with the system may have to be replaced with optional larger m...

Page 137: ...est advice to create a boot disk This loads only the drivers necessary to run the game How do I find help in a Windows application If you need help in a Windows application click on a Help button or Help menu item Most applications provide online help If the application doesn t provide these try pressing F1 How do I save a file You save a file by selecting File then Save from the drop down menu If...

Page 138: ...IR serial port setting contains an available COM port and IRQ setting Check that both the sending and receiving system and device are using the same transmission software If you are transmitting underneath a fluorescent light try repositioning the system and device so that they are not directly under the fluorescent light Reference the IR setup online help for further information ...

Page 139: ... 533 MBps and 1 07 GBps animation The art of making things appear to move in two dimensional 2D or three dimensional 3D space and making events happen over time applications programs Software designed to perform specific functions like solving business or mathematical problems audio The range of acoustic mechanical or electrical frequencies that humans hear B base RAM Area of system memory between...

Page 140: ...bit bus and bus mastering operation for improved adapter performance and can operate at speeds up to 32 MHz CD Compact disc A polished metal platter capable of storing digital information The most prevalent types of compact discs or those used by the music industry to store digital recordings and CDs used to store computer data Both types are read only which means that once the data is recorded on...

Page 141: ...See also LCD cursor A movable image on the display screen that indicates where the next entered data appears D default A value option or setting that the computer automatically selects until you direct it otherwise digital audio Recorded sounds such as speech and sound effects These are played back by the audio circuit s Digital to Analog Converter DAC digital sound A description of a sound wave t...

Page 142: ...let you get help and error message information or quickly select frequently used commands H hard disk A rigid magnetic storage device that provides fast access to stored data hardware The electrical and mechanical parts from which a computer is made hertz Hz A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second hot key Combination of two or three keys that you press simultaneously for a particular fun...

Page 143: ...gram to a special address K kilobyte KB 1024 bytes L LAN Local Area Network LCD Liquid Crystal Display An LCD consists of a thin sandwich of two glass plates with sealed edges containing nematic liquid crystal material that forms the screen image Versa displays are LCD type load To copy a program into the computer s memory from a storage device M megabyte MB 1 048 576 bytes memory Electronic stora...

Page 144: ...e MPEG The MPEG Moving Pictures Experts Group standard is used to encode motion images The MPEG player program in Windows lets you play back MPEG files multimedia Integrated forms of media such as sound text graphics and video N nonvolatile memory Storage media that retains its data when system power is turned off Nonvolatile memory in the Versa is a complementary metal oxide semiconductor CMOS ch...

Page 145: ...ting system to drive C while storing applications and data files on separate drives D and E also referred to as partitions password A string of characters that the user must enter before the system allows access or system privileges PC Cards A credit card sized peripheral interface standard for portable devices Types of PC Cards also known as PCMCIA cards currently offered by major vendors include...

Page 146: ...tract data from a storage device such as a diskette ROM Read Only Memory Memory in which stored data cannot be modified by the user except under special conditions reset The process of returning a device to zero or to an initial or arbitrarily selected condition resolution The degree of screen image clarity Video display resolution is determined by the number of pixels on the screen Resolution is ...

Page 147: ... Short for super video a technology for transmitting video signals over a cable by dividing the video information into two separate signals one for color and the other for brightness When sent to a television s video produces sharper images and superior color definition T TFT Thin Film Transistor A type of LCD color screen that supports up to 16 8 million colors U USB Universal Serial Bus This ext...

Page 148: ...be in a sleep state before removing or inserting a device waveform A graphic representation of a sound wave as displayed on an oscilloscope which converts sound waves into electronic signals write To record or store information to a storage device X XGA Extended Graphics Array This high resolution graphics standard supports 800 x 600 1024 x 768 pixels and up to 16 million simultaneous colors XGA a...

Page 149: ...2 12 extending life 2 8 handling 2 8 inserting 2 10 main 2 12 optional 2 12 precautions 2 11 recharging precautions 2 12 removing 2 10 replacing 2 9 using 2 6 when to change 2 9 Beep codes 10 6 BIOS Advanced menu 3 8 Boot menu 3 11 Exit menu 3 11 Main menu 3 5 Security menu 3 10 BIOS setup 3 2 C Cache memory B 2 Caps lock 1 5 CD care 5 9 CD ROM drive 5 3 cable 5 5 connecting 5 6 using 5 6 Charging...

Page 150: ... memory 5 10 Installing SO DIMMs 5 10 5 12 Internal hard disk drive 5 9 LAN 6 5 LAN connecting 6 5 modem 6 6 modem connecting 6 6 speakers 9 4 Internet Connection Wizard 6 7 connections 6 7 Interrupt controllers B 8 IR port 1 8 using 6 9 K Keyboard 1 5 1 6 L LCD panel closing 3 15 display 1 5 features 1 4 Locating memory module bay 5 10 Low battery power 2 7 Low battery alarm 3 14 M Main battery 1...

Page 151: ...torage 6 3 Type II 6 2 Type II extended 6 2 Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI 1 3 Peripheral devices using audio 8 3 external monitor 8 2 USB port 8 4 Playing back 9 3 Ports DC power B 3 headphones B 3 infrared B 3 microphone B 3 monitor B 3 USB B 3 POST error messages 10 4 Power button 1 10 1 11 meter 3 14 schemes 3 13 sources 2 3 status LED 1 8 Power button pressing 3 15 Power connections 7 ...

Page 152: ...ss memory B 2 read only memory B 2 speakers B 3 system processor B 2 Standby password 3 15 Start up problems 10 3 Storage requirements 2 14 Switch settings 3 20 System care 2 13 dimensions B 6 feet 1 12 precautions for use 2 13 Standby 3 14 weight B 6 System features back 1 9 bottom 1 12 front 1 3 1 8 left 1 9 right 1 10 T Taskbar icon 3 15 Technical support 10 7 U USB port 1 9 1 10 8 4 Using AC a...

Page 153: ...However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation...

Page 154: ...es according to the manufacturer s instructions Il y a danger d explosion s il y a replacement incorrect de la batterie Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du même type ou d un type recommandé par le constructeur Mettre au rébut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant Battery and LCD Panel Disposal The primary battery is made of Lithium Polymer Li Poly the secondary bat...

Page 155: ...828 declare that the product NEC Versa DayLite is in conformity with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation ...

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