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NEC VERSA VX DVD-ROM DRIVE Using Manual

Using the dvd-rom drive

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NEC Versa
VX
Using the DVD-ROM Drive
Congratulations on purchasing the NEC Versa VX with a DVD-ROM drive! The DVD-ROM
drive features the latest in DVD-ROM technology. It is fully compatible with Kodak
Multisession Photo CDs™ and standard audio CDs. You can use your drive to load and start
programs from compact discs or to play audio CDs while you work or relax. With Windows
and Windows 98, you can also play full-length CD-i movies. Additionally, with SoftDVD
Player installed, you can play movies in DVD format.
This sheet provides:
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Instructions on installing SoftDVD Player.
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Instructions on uninstalling SoftDVD Player.
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Instructions on starting and using SoftDVD Player.
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Information on power management settings for playing movies.
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Instructions on updating your system's video driver (if needed).
Installing SoftDVD Player
SoftDVD Player, which allows you to play DVD movies, is provided on a CD that is included
with the system. Install SoftDVD Player according to the following steps.
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Disable power management when using SoftDVD Player.
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Insert the SoftDVD CD into the CD-ROM drive. The Welcome screen appears. If the CD
does not load automatically, do the following:
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From the Windows taskbar, select Start and Run.
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Click Browse to access the files on the CD. Select setup.exe on the CD and click Run.
Click Next at the Welcome screen.
2.
Click Yes to accept the license agreement.
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Click Next to accept the default destination directory.
Highlight your geographic region and click Next.
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The installation completes. Click Finish to restart the system.
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Uninstalling SoftDVD Player
Use the Windows Add/Remove Programs feature to uninstall SoftDVD Player. To access the
Add/Remove Programs window, click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. Double
click the Add/Remove Programs icon. Select SoftDVD Player to uninstall and click the
Add/Remove button. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the uninstall.
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  • Page 1 NEC Versa Using the DVD-ROM Drive Congratulations on purchasing the NEC Versa VX with a DVD-ROM drive! The DVD-ROM drive features the latest in DVD-ROM technology. It is fully compatible with Kodak Multisession Photo CDs™ and standard audio CDs. You can use your drive to load and start ®...
  • Page 2 To access the online help, click the question mark on the DVD Player screen. For systems running Windows 95: Your NEC system is factory-shipped with the correct AC power management settings in BIOS for playing DVD movies with the SoftDVD Player software. See the section later in this sheet, “AC Power Management Settings for Windows 95”...
  • Page 3 Power Management for AC playing movies. For complete information on changing BIOS settings, see your NEC Versa VX User’s Guide. AC Power Management Settings for Windows 98 The appropriate AC power management values are automatically set when you install SoftDVD Player for playing DVD movies.
  • Page 4 Disregard this prompt because there is no diskette. To continue, click OK. At the Insert Disk dialog box, click Skip File (Windows 98 systems only). The System Settings Changes dialog box appears. Click Yes to restart the system. NEC Versa VX Using the DVD-ROM Drive 819-200655-001 03/2000 '%&(#""('...

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