NEC P8510 manual

1 NEC VERSA P8510 Series Electronic User’s Guide[...]

2 Table of Contents Page Notebook Care 5 Introducing Your NEC VERSA 7 Introducing BIOS Setup for Windows Vist a ® 26 Windows Vista ® Operating System Introduction 27 Notebook 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 Recov[...]

3 About Your Electronic User’s Guide The illustrations, colou rs and pictures shown are for descript ive purposes. They may vary slightly from country to country and t he unit you purchas e. Please refer to the fini shed product for final configurat ions. Specification s and model names are subject to change without n otice. Note You may find tha[...]

4 Basic Care and Handling Tips Protect the notebook from extrem ely low or high temperatures. Let the notebook warm (or cool) to room temperature before using it. Keep the notebook awa y from magnetised areas (some airline tray tables are magnetic; do not set your notebook on top of them). Doing so may damage th e data on your hard drive. Keep the [...]

5 Notebook Care Follow these gu idelines to main tain the condition and performance of your not ebook. CAUTION Immediately turn off and unpl ug the notebook under t he following condi tions: • The power cord has b een damaged or frayed. • Liquid has spilled on or in to the notebook. • The notebook has been dropped o r its casing has been dama[...]

6 Storage Requirements Store the notebook and AC adapt or in an environment th at meets the following conditions: Should the temperature of the no tebook sudd enly rise or fall (for exampl e, when you move the notebook from a cold place to a warm place) , vapour may condense inside the notebook. Turning on the noteb ook under such conditions can da[...]

7 Introducing Your NEC VERSA Getting to Know Your Notebook WARNING Prolonged or improper use of a computer workstation may pose a risk of serious injury. To reduce your risk of injury, set up and use your notebook in the manner described in the section on “Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment”. For more information, please refer to: Settin g U[...]

8 The Front View of the Notebook Item Description A Built-in Web Camera (LED Indicator) For recording video or taking pict ures. The CyberLink YouCam webcam application can be launch ed by double-clickin g its icon from the Windows ® desktop. The LED Indicator will l ight up when the w eb camera is in use. B Keyboard Standard QWERTY key layout (mo[...]

9 Item Description G Power Button with LED Indicator Pressing this button s witches on/off the notebo ok. H Speakers Provides sound for your multimedia presentations or listening pleasu re. I LCD Panel A high resolution co lour LCD di splay.[...]

10 The Back View of the Notebook Item Description A HDMI Port Use this port to attach an external HD or digi tal monitor to your notebook. B VGA Port Use this 15-pin port to attach an external VGA or anal ogue monitor to y o u r notebook. C AC Power Port Lets you attach the notebook to the AC Power source using t he AC adaptor that comes with your [...]

11 The Left Side View of the Notebook Item Description A Security Cable Slot This slot is for fi tting a security cabl e device for extra protection of your notebook from theft, by physically securing i t to a statio nary object such as a table or grill. B Modem Port Use this port to connect the notebook to an an alogue telephone line for access to[...]

12 Item Description B Memory Card Reader This port allows you to read data from different types of memory cards: MMC, MS, S D and xD. C IEEE 1394 Port Use this port to daisy c hain up to 63 IEEE 1394 (a high-s peed interface) devices to your system . IEEE 1394 devices sup port plug- and-play connectivity for transf er r ates of up to 400 MB/s. D US[...]

13 Keyboard The keyboard is equipped with ma ny features. However the outlook of the keyboard may be slightly differen t from your actual un it. These includ e: • Function Keys (A) - function keys are available on the notebook keyboard. The se keys work together with the Fn key to activate special function s. Function keys are application- driven[...]

14 LED Behaviour Item Description HDD Access LED Indicator Blue Indicates that the notebook i s accessing the hard disk drive. Num Lock LED Indicator Blue Indicates that Num Lock is acti vated. Caps Lock LED Indicator Blue Indicates that Caps Lock i s activated. Scroll Lock LED Indicator Blue Indicates that Scroll Lock is activated. Off Indicates t[...]

15 Multimedia Sensors with LED Indicator The multimedia sens ors allow you to quickly ex ecute commands or launc h applications. To u se them, simply ta p lightly on the icon t o ex ecute the command or launch the application associated with it. Function Description Previous Tap this icon once to re turn to the Previous content. Stop Tap this icon [...]

16 2. Right click on the icon, and select “User-Defined Key”. 3. Click “Browse” to search for program/application. 4. Select your favorite program/applic ation and click Open. For English langu age operating system For Traditiona l Chinese operating sy stem 5. Click “OK” to conf irm the changes.[...]

17 Function Keys Function keys are available on the notebook k eyboard. These keys wo rk together with Fn key to activate special funct ions. Function key s are application-driv en. The following fun ction key combinations are pre-programmed f or the notebook. Ke y s Function Description Fn + F2 Display Device Switches between displa y devices, suc[...]

18 Power Button Use the Power button in the following ways: • Press the Power button t o power on. • Press the Power button to move from St andby mode and to proceed with normal operations. • Press and hold the Po wer button in pl ace for 4 or more seconds to in itiate power override (powers off the notebook). Only use this opti on if you can[...]

19 Using the Touchpad The touchpad is an eas y way to co ntrol the cursor with your finger. Li ghtly glide your finger across the touchp ad and the cursor will rep licate your movemen t on the screen. To use the touchpad , you can: • Single tap the touch pad, or single click on t he le ft button, equivalent to a si ngle cli ck of the primary mous[...]

20 Power Sources The notebook can be powered using two different sources, making it a truly portable system. Operate your notebook just about anywhere using one of the following power sources: • The AC adaptor connected to a n AC power outlet (usual ly on a wall ). • The battery pack. For more information, please refer to: Introducing Y our NEC[...]

21 Connecting the AC Adaptor Connect the AC adaptor as fol lows: 1. Connect the A C adaptor cable into the po wer port on the notebook. 2. Plug one AC adaptor cable into the adaptor. 3. Connect the AC adaptor cable to grounded 100- or 240-volt, 50- o r 60-Hz AC power outlet. CAUTION • Do not cover or place objects on the AC adaptor. Keeping the a[...]

22 Charging the Battery Charge time depends on whether or not you are using the notebook. For maximum battery performance, fully discharge the ba ttery before recharging it. To do so, unplug the AC adap tor, turn off po wer management features (thro ugh BIOS Setup and Windows ® power management), and turn on the notebook. Once the battery i s full[...]

23 Battery Precautions To prevent accidental battery igniti on, rupture, or expl osion, adhere to the fol lowing precautions. WARNING There is a danger of explosion if the batte ry is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equival ent type recomme nded by the manufa cturer. Discard use d batteries according to the manufacturer's i[...]

24 Removing the Battery in your Notebook CAUTION Be sure to save your data before replaci ng the battery pac k or connecting the AC adaptor. Failure to do so can result in data loss. Note Place your notebook in thi s position and follo w the steps stated to re move the battery. 1 Save your files, exit Windows ® , and turn off system power. 2 Close[...]

25 Handling the Battery Review the followi ng before handling the notebook battery. CAUTION Only use the type of bat tery specifically design ed for the notebook. Using other NEC VERSA batteries, other manufac turer's batteries, or usi ng a combination of very o ld and new batteries can cause battery and equipment performance to deteriorate. T[...]

26 Introducing BIOS Setup for Wi ndows Vista ® A hardware program called BIOS Setup allows you to view and set s ystem parameters. BI OS Setup also allows you to set password features th at protect your note book from unauthorised use. Use BIOS Setup to: • Set the current time an d date. • Customise your operating system to reflect your notebo[...]

27 Windows Vista ® Operating System Introduction The operating system is the most important program that runs on a computer. Every computer must have an operating syst em to run other programs. Operating systems perform basic tasks, such as recognising input from the ke yboard, sending output to the display screen, keeping track of files and direc[...]

28 Dual Boot (2 languages – English and Traditional Chinese) *For Hong Kong dual boot models onl y There are 2 language versio ns of the Windows Vista ® operating system available on this notebook, that is, in English and Traditional C h inese. When you s tart your notebook for the first time, you are required to choo se either on e of the opera[...]

29 Windows Vista ® Operating System Windows Vista ® operating system features include a Desktop with room to manoe uvre, a taskbar for quick access to a variety of system fu nctions, state-of-the -art plug-and-pl ay support, powerful system u tilities, enh anced entertain ment features and a fully int egrated Internet experience. Among the new fe[...]

30 Start Menu The Start menu features a whole new look and feel. The Windows ® Internet Explorer icon has a prominent place now . You will also not ice that Windows Vista ® places your frequently used programs in the white area of th e Start menu. It is safe to remo ve an item from this li st by right-clicking t he icon and selectin g Remove from[...]

31 Managing System Power (Windows Vista ® Operating System) In the Windows Vista ® operating system environment, your notebook manages it s power resources using the Advan ced Configuration and Pow er Interface (ACPI) while t he notebook is powered on using AC or battery (DC) power. ACPI e nables the operating system to manage the power given to [...]

32 System Sleep (running on batteries) ½/3/5/10//20/25/30/45 minutes ½/3/4/5 hours Never Selects the system sleep timeout period for your notebook when running unde r DC power. System Hibernates (plugged in) Never Selects the system hibernation timeout period for your notebook when running under AC power. System Hibernates (running on batteri es)[...]

33 Prompt for password when notebook resumes from standby Checked Unchecked Determines whether or not the notebook prompts for your Windows ® password when resuming from Standby. When I close th e lid on my notebook Standby Do nothing Hibernate Defines the system action when the LCD panel is closed. When I press the Power button on my noteboo k Sh[...]

34 Notebook Components For details of notebook componen ts, please refer to the Syst em Configuration label. System Configuration Label[...]

35 Applications Adobe ® Reader ® Adobe ® Reader ® allows you to view, navigate, and prin t Portabl e Document Format (P DF) files from your local hard drive, y our local network, or the Internet. Plug-Ins Several plug-ins may have been in stalled on your noteboo k to enha nce your internet experience. What is a plug-in ? A plug-in is a componen[...]

36 Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Bluetooth ® wireless technology eliminates the n eed for co nnecting cables between your computer and your local area net work, facilit ating mobility , minimising downt ime and improving your productivity . Please refer to the follo wing steps to launch the Bluetooth ® wireless technology software. Click Start[...]

37 Blu-ray Blu-ray (BR) discs are an advance d type of optica l disc that has a very hi gh storage capacity (a dual-layer BR disc can store 50 GB of data), and is typically used to st ore high definiti on (HD) conten t such as HD movies. The CyberLink PowerDVD software has been preinstalled and can be used to play Blu-ray Disc titles (BR-DVD). Clic[...]

38 3. Change the region setti ngs to the movie region accordingly on the region code tab a nd click on “OK” to appl y settings. 4. You are now ready to play back the BR-DVD movie. Note The Blu-ray Disc titles can only be play back us ing the PowerDVD program. The region setting allows y ou to set to a maxi mum of 5 cha nges. All regions BR-DVDs[...]

39 CyberLink MakeDisc 3 Easy DVD Burning for the Digital Home • Burn videos and photo slideshows to CDs, DVDs as well as Blu-Ray discs. • Import recorded TV Shows and burn to CDs, DVDs as well as Blu-Ray discs. • Select a themed menu for easy DVD navi gation. • Backup data fil es onto CDs and DVDs. • Create music CDs from MP3 or WMA files[...]

40 CyberLink SoftDMA 1.5 The CyberLink Media Serv er application allows you to share y our media files with your family members within your home netw ork. CyberLi nk Media Server sh ares all of your media files across the network with any computers th at has CyberLink SoftDMA installed. To enhance your complete di gital home experi ence, you have 1[...]

41 McAfee ® Internet Security Suite with Site Advisor TM Features 10-in-1 always upda ting security t hat proactively guards yo ur computer and what you value, blocks offensive content and prevents malicious acti vity. 10-in1 Protection • Safe Search and Surf • Home License Subscription • Stop Viruses • Halts Hackers • Blocks Spyware •[...]

42 Safe Searc h and Surf McAfee ® Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor™ adds sa fety ra tings to websites and search engine results based on comprehensive sp am, adware, and online scam safety te sts. SiteAdvisor™ analyses the results and rates w ebsites in detail for unsa fe or annoying practices such as dangerous downloads, spamming, mi [...]

43 Improves Computer Health McAfee ® SecurityCenter’s dashboard-like display he lps yo u at a glance review your PC's security status and modify it with one-click. Yo u can also easily check for updates, fix potential security issues or view se ttings in basic or advanced modes. With built-in McAfee ® QuickClean technology, McAfee ® Inter[...]

44 Roxio Creator LJ • Burn Data, Audio, Phot o and Video CDs & DVDs. • Backup fast and copy with ease • Rips CDs Music to Local HDD • Disc’s Image Creation & Burning Get the most out of your di gital videos, music and photos. Roxio Cre ator LJ lets you create, manage and enjoy them the way you want them - where you want them. Musi[...]

45 More Features • Integrated disc labeling fo r professional results. • Intelligent drag and drop takes the hassle out of b urning. • Easy-to-use task based interface. • Tutorial to help you get started . • Support and product updates. • Roxio Media Center leads you to the latest u pdate of Roxio’s new pr od ucts, techni ques and tip[...]

46 SRS Premium Sound SRS Premium Sound from SRS Labs is an a udi o enhancement technology to enable your computer with higher quality audio. In order t o activate SRS Premium Sound, pl ease double click on its icon on the Windows ® de sktop. Once activated, it wi ll be automatically loaded every time you start your computer. For further informatio[...]

47 Using your NEC VERSA Removable Disk Drives Optical Drive An optical drive is a type of driv e that uses laser light to read f rom and store data on optical discs. Optical discs are commonly us ed to read, store, transfer or shar e data, especially for media-rich content. Typi cally, your optical dri ve should be able to acc ess most common optic[...]

48 Disc Care When handling optical discs, k eep the followi ng guidelines in mind. • Hold optical discs by the outer edge and the inner hub to avoid damaging the surface. Avoid direct contact with the disc's surface. • Avoid scratching or soiling both sides of the disc. • Do not write on or apply labels to either side of the disc. Never [...]

49 Bays Hard Disk Drive A hard disk drive (HDD) is a non-volatile storag e device which stores di gitally encoded data on rapidly rotating platters wi th magnetic surfaces. On most systems, it is a sealed unit (except for a filtered v ent hole to equalize air pressure ) with fixed media. The HDD is your notebook’s primary storage device, storing [...]

50 Taking Care of Your Notebook Notebook Care Observe the following measures to prevent pr o blems and promote the successful operation and long life-span of your notebook. Protecting Your Notebook From Power Outages Fortunately, there are tools that ca n help when power supply is interrupted. Basically there are two types of protection agai nst po[...]

51 • Disconnect your notebook from tel ephone, LA N and power lines when an electrical storm threatens. If you have a fax/modem, lightning can travel i n on the phone line and can damage both the fax/modem and the system uni t. Lightning can also travel in on power lines and damage your monitor and system unit. Note Please note that the product w[...]

52 Security • Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) - refer to the relevant BIOS chapter for more information on how to set Supervis or and User passwords. • Operating System - Set user accounts and passwords. For more information, please refer to: Windows Vista ® Operating System Introduction → Tips for Using Windows Vista ® in this Electronic [...]

53 Operating Environment Caring for your noteboo k also requires taking in to account the effect of temperature, humidi ty, and moisture on notebook compone nts. Like any other electronic products, notebooks are vulnerable to drastic changes in temperatur e, and especially moisture on notebook components. Please follow the ti ps below regarding the[...]

54 Preventiv e Maintenance The following information will help y ou to set up a preventive main tenance plan in order to prevent notebook problems. Depending on what yo ur notebook is being used for, adapt them to your own needs. These suggestions are classified acco rding to the recommended frequency. First Time Use Back up your BIOS settings: the[...]

55 Shipping Your Notebook Use these steps to prepare your notebook for shipping: 1. Back up the files on the hard disk driv e to diskettes, Zip disks, CDs or DVDs. Note Be sure to take precautions for storing and transporting Zip disks, floppy disks, CDs or DVDs so that they ar e not exposed to magnetic fields or electrical impulses. 2. Remove any [...]

56 Modem The modem allows you to communica te with others via e-mail, or connect to an onl ine service or bulletin board. (The modem port is only available on some models.) The speed of data transmission is dependent on the qualit y of telephon e lines. Digitally terminated lines improve the sp eed of data tra nsmission. Cont act your service provi[...]

57 Preparing for Travel With the right travel preparati ons, you can us e the notebook anywhere you go, to prepare your business documents, confirm yo ur travel plans, surf the Inte rnet, or simply stay in touch with those back home! Here is what you should do before you leave home: Note Speed the trip through airport security by carrying a charged[...]

58 Travellers are often asked, wh en returning to their home country, whether or not they purchased the notebook whil e outside the country. Sometimes, the proof of purchase such as a bill of sale, insura nce policy, or purchase receipt is sufficient. Taking alon g the purchase receipt for your notebook may sound practical, but ma y not always suff[...]

59 Connecting / Using a Wireless LAN Many places now have a wireless network whic h yo u can connect to. Ask the provider for instructions or follow the guidelines below . 1. Tap your Wireless LAN mu ltimedia sensor on ce to turn it On. 2. The notebook will automat ically detect and attempt to connect to a wireless network. If there are more than o[...]

60 Using Peripheral Devices USB Devices USB ports allow you to connect USB-equipped pe ripheral devices such as a digital camera, scanner, printer, CD-ROM drive, modem, mouse, keyboard, telephone, or game device to your notebook. USB devices called USB hubs can serve as co nnect ion ports for other USB peripherals. Only one device needs to be plugg[...]

61 Audio Entertainment- level sound quality is provided throu gh internal stereo speakers. Audio Controls on your Notebook • Microphone In Jack (A) - allows you to connect an external microphone. • Headphones (B) - le ts you plug in stereo he adphones or powered speakers. Note If you are using external speakers or an exter n al microphone and e[...]

62 Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment • Arrange Your Equipment o Your Chair o Your Desk o Your Input Devices o Your Screen or M o nitor • Reducing the Risk of Injuries o Vary Your Workday o Practise Some Stretching E xercises • Potential Medical Conditions o Repetitive Strain Injury o Pre-Existing Conditions and Ps ychosocial Factors o Epi[...]

63 Arrange Your Equipment You will find below explanation s on how to set up your notebook t o fit your phys ical needs. This information is based on ergonomics - the sci ence of making the work place fit the needs of the worker. WARNING Prolonged or improper use of a computer workstation may pose a risk of serious injury. To reduce your risk of in[...]

64 Your Desk There is no specific height recommended for yo ur desk. This can vary between 60 and 70 cm, depending upon your s ize. The standard workaround is that it should be at approximately your elbow height. The desktop should be clean an d organised in such a way that frequently used objects are close enough without e xcessive reaching. If yo[...]

65 • Use a document holder pl aced close to the screen. • Position whatever you are look ing at most of t h e time (the screen or reference material ) directly in front of yo u to minimise turni n g your head whil e you are typing. • Get regular eye check-ups. Reducing the Risk of Injuries Prolonged or improper use of a computer workst ation [...]

66 Potential Medical Conditions Computers are used everywhere. More and more people sit in front of computers for longer periods of time. Some nerve, te ndo n and muscle disorders (muscu loskeletal disorders) may be associated with repetitive acti vities, improp er work environments, and incorrect working habits. Examples of musculoskeletal disorde[...]

67 Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Pre-existing condit ions that may cause or make some people more suscept ible to musculoskeletal disorders include the followi ng: hereditary factors, vascular disorders, obesity, nutritional defici en cies such as Vitamin B deficiency, en docrine disorders such as diabetes, hormonal imbalances, c[...]

68 Problem Checklist First check the items in th e following list. If t h ese items don't help, see the table that follows the list. • Power to the notebook is on. • The AC power outlet to which your AC adaptor is connected is working. Test the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device. • All cables are tightly connected. ?[...]

69 Start-Up Problems A built-in checking prog ram will automatically test its components when yo u turn the notebook power on. This diagnostic test is called the Power-On Self-T est (POST). If the notebook fin ds a problem during the POST, the notebook displays an error message or emits a series of beep codes when there are the following conditions[...]

70 Recovery Information for Windows Vista ® NEC Recovery Program (from backup partition) There is a backup partition on the hard disk drive which contains all t he data you may need in order to restore your con figuration as it was wh en leaving th e factory. This partition occupies about 10 GB of your hard di sk drive. Note This backup partition [...]

71 The NEC Recovery Program Allows Two Types of Recovery • Full Recovery Removes all your personal data and restores your notebook to its original factory state. By using this option , all your data will be lost (personal document s and settings, and driver updates). • Partial Recovery Restores your original operatin g system and software t o t[...]

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.[...]

73 12. Select either “ Partial Recovery ” or “ Full Recovery ”. Then click “ Next ” to continue. 13. Click “ OK ” to continue. 14. Click “ Start ” to start the recovery process. Please wait for the recovery process to be completed. 15. The NEC Recovery tools applicat io n will close automaticall y afte r the recovery is complete[...]

74 If You Wish to Perform a Full Recovery: CAUTION Full Recovery will remov e all your personal data an d restore your computer t o its original factory state. Select Full Recovery and click on Next . Then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery. If You Wish to Perform a Partial Recovery: 1. Select “ Partial Recovery” and cli[...]

75 Frequently Asked Questions • Technical Support o Where can I find the call centr e phone number? • Boot Problems o The message "Oper a ting System Not Fou nd", or "Non-System disk or disk error" appears durin g boot-up. o Why can't I boot from the floppy disk drive? o What is the dif ference betwe en a warm boot and [...]

76 Technical Support If you are not able to resolve y our problem you can contact N E C Customer Support. Please check the terms of your warranty, and have your notebook’s seri al number on hand before you call us. Please writ e down any error message causing th e problem, and have the notebook in front of you, swi tched on if possible. Boot Prob[...]

77 What is a computer virus? Computer viruses are man-made and share some of the behaviours of biological viruses. A computer virus passes from computer to computer like a biological viru s passes from person to person. Similarities also exist at a deeper level: a biologica l virus is not a living t hing and has to reproduce itself by infect ing ce[...]

78 Some additional tips: - Always be cautiou s when openin g email attach ments, even those coming from friends, co- workers or family members. Never open email a ttac h ments from strangers, delete them righ t away. You should also be caref ul when down loading files from w ebsites. Only use websites that are trustworthy. - Check all removable sto[...]

79 How do search engines work? Searching the Web actually means searching intermediate database s since it is not possible to directly search the World Wide Web, which co ntains an estimated 1 billion documents. The Web is the totality of web pages found in computers (called "servers") worldwide. Search engines use software or robot progr[...]

80 When information such as a name, hobbies an d ed ucational background is voluntarily provided to a Web site, the info rmation is packaged in to a cook ie befor e it is sen t and stored in the Web browser for late r use. The next time you vis it the same Web sit e, the browser sends the cook ie to the Web server that uses the information, for exa[...]

81 Digital Video What is the Digital Video (DV) format? Digital Video i s the preferred file format for hi gh quality video, usually captured via a digital video camera. It is a super hi gh-resol ution format that exc eeds the quality of S-VHS. The images are crisp, bright and have excellen t depth and contrast. The information is stored on the vid[...]

82 Safety Notices • Modem • Modifications to the Product • Radio Frequency Interference 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[...]

83 Modem Only use a modem that ha s been approved by the national authorit y of the country in which the product is sold. Tech nically and in most cases, the same modem should wo rk in all countries. Nevertheless, be advise d that some countries might have str ict laws which forbid the modem from being used before it is t echnically approved. Kind [...]

84 Connections and Remote Earth Protected Extra Low Voltage (PELV) To ensure th e extra-low voltage int egrity of the equipment, only co nnect equipment with mains-protected, electrically-compatibl e circuits to the external ports. Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) Each input and output of thi s product is classified as Safety Extra Low Voltage, exce[...]

85 Power Supply and Cables Depending on the model you purc hased, some mo dels may come with more than one type of power cord. Please note the followi ng identifications to ensu re that you are using the right power cord in order to avoid electrical shock hazards. This power cord plug is suitable for u se in Malay sia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Banglad[...]

86 Power Cables This equipment requires a 3-wire , grounded power cord. The cord length m ust not exceed 2.5 metres. To prevent electrical hazards, do not remove or disable the ground contact on the power cord. Replace the power cord if it gets damaged. Co ntact your dealer for an exact replacement. In Europe, the pl ug must be rated for 250 VAC, 1[...]

87 Laser Compliance Statement The optical devices a re tested and ce rtified to be compliant with the Inte rnational Ele ctro-technical Commission IEC825- 1 and the European Norm E N60825-1 and the EN6 0825-2 regula tions for Class 1 laser prod ucts. Class 1 laser products are not co nsidered hazard ous. The optical devices are designed so that the[...]

88 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and ESD Protection WARNING Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, ca rds, memory modules and other parts. We recommend th at you carry out all procedures in th is guide only at an ESD-workstat ion. If one is not available, provide some ESD protec tion by wearing an antistatic wrist strap at tached to [...]

89 Glossary Term Definition AACS Advanced Access Conte nt System AC Alternating Current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ALS Automatic Light Sensor BIOS Basic Input/Output System CD Compact Disc CPU Central Processing Unit DC Direct Current DSL Digital Subscriber Line DV Digital Video DVD Digital Versatile D isc ECO Economy Mode E-SA[...]

90 This original copy of the agreement is your proof of licens e. Please tr eat it as v aluable prop erty. NEC Computers Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. License Agreem ent IMPORTANT-READ CAREF ULLY BEFORE USING SOFTWARE OR OPENING SOFTWARE PACKET(S). Unless a separ ate multiling ual licen se booklet is included in yo ur product pack age, the follow ing lice[...]

91 LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY The Software is distributed a nd licensed “AS IS”, with no warranties whatsoever, express or implied perm issible under the law. NECCAP warrants that the media containing the Soft ware is free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of time (please refer to your warranty card/gui de) from the d[...]

92 Copyright Copyright Notebook Electronic User’s Guide, NEC VE RSA P8510 Series 1.0 version, 10/2008. Copyright © 2008, NEC Computers Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd (418989-A) (“NECCAP”). This guide and all software described in it are copyrigh ted with all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduc ed or transmitted, in any form or by a[...]

93 Trademarks NEC VERSA is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation, used under license. Celeron, Celeron Inside, Centrino, Centrino Inside, Ce ntrino Logo, Core Inside, Intel, Intel Logo, Intel Core, Intel Inside, Inte l Inside Logo, Intel Viiv, In tel vPro, Itanium , Itanium Inside , Pentium, Pent ium Inside, Viiv Insi de, vPro Inside, Xeon, and[...]

94 Official Name of the Software 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[...]