NEC VERSA P8510 Series User Manual

NEC VERSA P8510 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 NEC VERSA P8510 Series Electronic User’s Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Notebook Care Introducing Your NEC VERSA Introducing BIOS Setup for Windows Vista ® Windows Vista Operating System Introduction Notebook Components Applications Using Your NEC VERSA Preparing for Travel Using Peripheral Devices Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment...
  • Page 3 Windows Visit our website at www.nec-computers-ap.com regularly to download the most up-to-date Electronic User’s Guide and print it for your reference.
  • Page 4 Basic Care and Handling Tips Protect the notebook from extremely low or high temperatures. Let the notebook warm (or cool) to room temperature before using it. Keep the notebook away from magnetised areas (some airline tray tables are magnetic; do not set your notebook on top of them).
  • Page 5: Notebook Care

    Notebook Care Follow these guidelines to maintain the condition and performance of your notebook. CAUTION Immediately turn off and unplug the notebook under the following conditions: • The power cord has been damaged or frayed. • Liquid has spilled on or into the notebook. •...
  • Page 6: Storage Requirements

    Storage Requirements Store the notebook and AC adaptor in an environment that meets the following conditions: Should the temperature of the notebook suddenly rise or fall (for example, when you move the notebook from a cold place to a warm place), vapour may condense inside the notebook. Turning on the notebook under such conditions can damage the internal notebook components.
  • Page 7: Introducing Your Nec Versa

    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”.
  • Page 8 The multimedia sensors allow you to quickly execute commands or launch Sensors with applications. For more information, please refer to: Introducing Your Indicator NEC VERSA in this Electronic User’s Guide. A panel of several LEDs which indicate various system conditions. LED Panels For more information, please refer to: Introducing Your NEC VERSA Guide.
  • Page 9 Item Description Power Pressing this button switches on/off the notebook. Button with Indicator Speakers Provides sound for your multimedia presentations or listening pleasure. LCD Panel A high resolution colour LCD display.
  • Page 10 The Back View of the Notebook Item Description HDMI Port Use this port to attach an external HD or digital monitor to your notebook. VGA Port Use this 15-pin port to attach an external VGA or analogue monitor to your notebook. AC Power Port Lets you attach the notebook to the AC Power source using the AC adaptor that comes with your notebook.
  • Page 11 The Left Side View of the Notebook Item Description This slot is for fitting a security cable device for extra protection of Security Cable your notebook from theft, by physically securing it to a stationary Slot object such as a table or grill. Use this port to connect the notebook to an analogue telephone line Modem Port for access to the internet.
  • Page 12 Description Secures the battery inside the battery bay. Battery For more information, please refer to: Introducing Security Lock Your NEC VERSA Electronic User’s Guide. Battery Bay Equipped with a rechargeable Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery. Releases the battery from the battery bay.
  • Page 13 - function keys are available on the notebook keyboard. These keys work together with the Fn key to activate special functions. Function keys are application- driven. For more information, please refer to: Introducing Your NEC VERSA Function Keys in this Electronic User’s Guide. •...
  • Page 14 LED Behaviour Item HDD Access LED Indicator Num Lock LED Indicator Caps Lock LED Indicator Scroll Lock LED Indicator Battery Charge LED Indicator Note The battery may be overheating and therefore cannot start charging. Disconnect the AC adaptor from the wall outlet and allow both the notebook and battery to cool to room temperature.
  • Page 15 Multimedia Sensors with LED Indicator The multimedia sensors allow you to quickly execute commands or launch applications. To use them, simply tap lightly on the icon to execute the command or launch the application associated with it. Function Previous Stop Pause/Play Next Web Camera...
  • Page 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/application and click Open. For English language operating system For Traditional Chinese operating system 5. Click “OK” to confirm the changes.
  • Page 17: Function Keys

    Function Keys Function keys are available on the notebook keyboard. These keys work together with Fn key to activate special functions. Function keys are application-driven. The following function key combinations are pre-programmed for the notebook. Keys Function Fn + F2 Display Device Fn + F3 Enable/Disable...
  • Page 18: Power Button

    Power Button Use the Power button in the following ways: Press the Power button to power on. • Press the Power button to move from Standby mode and to proceed with normal • operations. Press and hold the Power button in place for 4 or more seconds to initiate power override •...
  • Page 19: Using The Touchpad

    Using the Touchpad The touchpad is an easy way to control the cursor with your finger. Lightly glide your finger across the touchpad and the cursor will replicate your movement on the screen. To use the touchpad, you can: Single tap the touchpad, or single click on the left button, equivalent to a single click of the •...
  • Page 20: Power Sources

    The AC adaptor connected to an AC power outlet (usually on a wall). • The battery pack. • For more information, please refer to: Introducing Your NEC VERSA the Battery in this Electronic User’s Guide. Read the following sections for specific information about using the power sources. AC Adaptor Use the AC adaptor and power cable that come with your notebook to run your notebook on AC power, or to recharge the battery pack.
  • Page 21: Connecting The Ac Adaptor

    AC adaptor. If an AC adaptor is not available, change the battery using the battery replacement procedure. For more information, please refer to: Introducing Your NEC VERSA the Battery in this Electronic User’s Guide. If you do not take any action, the notebook will automatically go into Hibernation (Save To File) mode.
  • Page 22: Charging The Battery

    Precautions for Recharging the Battery Adhere to the following precautions when recharging the battery. • Use only the battery charger designed for your notebook battery type. Different NEC • VERSA models require different batteries and battery chargers. Charge the battery for the specified charge time only.
  • Page 23: Battery Precautions

    Battery Precautions To prevent accidental battery ignition, rupture, or explosion, adhere to the following precautions. WARNING There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Page 24 Removing the Battery in your Notebook CAUTION Be sure to save your data before replacing the battery pack or connecting the AC adaptor. Failure to do so can result in data loss. Note Place your notebook in this position and follow the steps stated to remove the battery.
  • Page 25: Handling The Battery

    Review the following before handling the notebook battery. CAUTION Only use the type of battery specifically designed for the notebook. Using other NEC VERSA batteries, other manufacturer's batteries, or using a combination of very old and new batteries can cause battery and equipment performance to deteriorate.
  • Page 26: Introducing Bios Setup For Windows Vista

    Introducing BIOS Setup for Windows Vista A hardware program called BIOS Setup allows you to view and set system parameters. BIOS Setup also allows you to set password features that protect your notebook from unauthorised use. Use BIOS Setup to: Set the current time and date.
  • Page 27: Windows Vista Operating System Introduction

    ® Windows Vista The operating system is the most important program that runs on a computer. Every computer must have an operating system to run other programs. Operating systems perform basic tasks, such as recognising input from the keyboard, sending output to the display screen, keeping track of files and directories on the disk, and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers.
  • Page 28 Dual Boot (2 languages – English and Traditional Chinese) *For Hong Kong dual boot models only There are 2 language versions of the Windows Vista notebook, that is, in English and Traditional Chinese. When you start your notebook for the first time, you are required to choose either one of the operating system languages you prefer (please refer to the screen illustration below).
  • Page 29: Desktop Icons

    ® Windows Vista Operating System ® Windows Vista operating system features include a Desktop with room to manoeuvre, a taskbar for quick access to a variety of system functions, state-of-the-art plug-and-play support, powerful system utilities, enhanced entertainment features and a fully integrated Internet experience.
  • Page 30: Start Menu

    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 notice that Windows Vista places your frequently used programs in the white area of the Start menu. It is safe to remove an item from this list by right-clicking the icon and selecting Remove from this list, as the software program itself will not be deleted.
  • Page 31: Power Plan

    Managing System Power ® In the Windows Vista operating system environment, your notebook manages its power resources using the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) while the notebook is powered on using AC or battery (DC) power. ACPI enables the operating system to manage the power given to each attached device and to turn off a device when not in use.
  • Page 32 System Sleep (running ½/3/5/10//20/25/30/45 on batteries) minutes ½/3/4/5 hours Never System Hibernates Never (plugged in) System Hibernates Never (running on batteries) Default settings are shown in red. Alarms Use the Alarms tab to define the point at which the battery alarm activates. Define the alarm to either sound, display a warning message, or invoke Standby, Hibernate or Shutdown.
  • Page 33 Please visit our “Questions and Answers” website frequently to obtain the latest information and updates regarding your notebook: http://www.nec-computers-ap.com/faq/vista.asp Lastly, when you run MDVD Creator program, a section might be hidden depending on the screen resolution. In this case, please resize the window by dragging the sides.
  • Page 34: Notebook Components

    Notebook Components For details of notebook components, please refer to the System Configuration label. System Configuration Label...
  • Page 35: Applications

    Applications ® ® Adobe Reader ® ® Adobe Reader allows you to view, navigate, and print Portable Document Format (PDF) files from your local hard drive, your local network, or the Internet. Plug-Ins Several plug-ins may have been installed on your notebook to enhance your internet experience.
  • Page 36: Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    ® Bluetooth Wireless Technology ® Bluetooth wireless technology eliminates the need for connecting cables between your computer and your local area network, facilitating mobility, minimising downtime and ® improving your productivity. Please refer to the following steps to launch the Bluetooth wireless technology software.
  • Page 37 Blu-ray Blu-ray (BR) discs are an advanced type of optical disc that has a very high storage capacity (a dual-layer BR disc can store 50 GB of data), and is typically used to store high definition (HD) content such as HD movies. The CyberLink PowerDVD software has been preinstalled and can be used to play Blu-ray Disc titles (BR-DVD).
  • Page 38 3. Change the region settings to the movie region accordingly on the region code tab and click on “OK” to apply settings. 4. You are now ready to play back the BR-DVD movie. Note The Blu-ray Disc titles can only be playback using the PowerDVD program. The region setting allows you to set to a maximum of 5 changes.
  • Page 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 navigation. •...
  • Page 40 Kindly register your NEC Computer at http://www.nec-computers- ap.com/regwarranty or you may contact your local call centre for further assistance. Thank you for choosing an NEC computer. We hope that your experience with this new system will be pleasurable.
  • Page 41 ® McAfee Internet Security Suite with Site Advisor Features 10-in-1 always updating security that proactively guards your computer and what you value, blocks offensive content and prevents malicious activity. 10-in1 Protection Safe Search and Surf • Home License Subscription • Stop Viruses •...
  • Page 42 Safe Search and Surf ® McAfee Internet Security Suite with SiteAdvisor™ adds safety ratings to websites and search engine results based on comprehensive spam, adware, and online scam safety tests. SiteAdvisor™ analyses the results and rates websites in detail for unsafe or annoying practices such as dangerous downloads, spamming, misuse of personal information and browser hijacking.
  • Page 43 Improves Computer Health ® McAfee SecurityCenter’s dashboard-like display helps you at a glance review your PC's security status and modify it with one-click. You can also easily check for updates, fix potential security issues or view settings in basic or advanced modes. With built-in McAfee ®...
  • Page 44 Roxio Creator LJ • Burn Data, Audio, Photo 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 digital videos, music and photos. Roxio Creator LJ lets you create, manage and enjoy them the way you want them - where you want them.
  • Page 45 More Features • Integrated disc labeling for professional results. • Intelligent drag and drop takes the hassle out of burning. • Easy-to-use task based interface. • Tutorial to help you get started. • Support and product updates. • Roxio Media Center leads you to the latest update of Roxio’s new products, techniques and tips.
  • Page 46 SRS Premium Sound SRS Premium Sound from SRS Labs is an audio enhancement technology to enable your computer with higher quality audio. In order to activate SRS Premium Sound, please double ® click on its icon on the Windows desktop. Once activated, it will be automatically loaded every time you start your computer.
  • Page 47: Using Your Nec Versa

    Using your NEC VERSA Removable Disk Drives Optical Drive An optical drive is a type of drive that uses laser light to read from and store data on optical discs. Optical discs are commonly used to read, store, transfer or share data, especially for media-rich content.
  • Page 48 Disc Care When handling optical discs, keep the following 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. •...
  • Page 49: Hard Disk Drive

    Bays Hard Disk Drive A hard disk drive (HDD) is a non-volatile storage device which stores digitally encoded data on rapidly rotating platters with magnetic surfaces. On most systems, it is a sealed unit (except for a filtered vent hole to equalize air pressure) with fixed media. The HDD is your notebook’s primary storage device, storing all of your system files and installed programs.
  • Page 50: Taking Care Of Your Notebook

    Taking Care of Your Notebook Notebook Care Observe the following measures to prevent problems and promote the successful operation and long life-span of your notebook. Protecting Your Notebook From Power Outages Fortunately, there are tools that can help when power supply is interrupted. Basically there are two types of protection against power problems, a passive form such as those provided by surge suppressors and a multi-featured back-up power source like the UPS.
  • Page 51 • Disconnect your notebook from telephone, LAN and power lines when an electrical storm threatens. If you have a fax/modem, lightning can travel in on the phone line and can damage both the fax/modem and the system unit. Lightning can also travel in on power lines and damage your monitor and system unit.
  • Page 52 Security • Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) information on how to set Supervisor and User passwords. • Operating System - Set user accounts and passwords. For more information, please refer to: Windows Vista → Introduction Tips for Using Windows Vista • Hardware - Your notebook may feature a Security Cable slot.
  • Page 53: Operating Environment

    A few humid days is not really a cause for concern but using, for instance, a laptop in a tropical jungle can present wear-out issues. Humidity hastens corrosion and increases the risk of condensation that can damage certain parts.
  • Page 54: Preventive Maintenance

    Preventive Maintenance The following information will help you to set up a preventive maintenance plan in order to prevent notebook problems. Depending on what your notebook is being used for, adapt them to your own needs. These suggestions are classified according to the recommended frequency. First Time Use Back up your BIOS settings: notebook works and minor changes to them can modify the way your notebook functions.
  • Page 55 Shipping Your Notebook Use these steps to prepare your notebook for shipping: 1. Back up the files on the hard disk drive 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 are not exposed to magnetic fields or electrical impulses.
  • Page 56: Connecting Using A Modem

    Modem The modem allows you to communicate with others via e-mail, or connect to an online service or bulletin board. (The modem port is only available on some models.) The speed of data transmission is dependent on the quality of telephone lines. Digitally terminated lines improve the speed of data transmission.
  • Page 57: Preparing For Travel

    Preparing for Travel With the right travel preparations, you can use the notebook anywhere you go, to prepare your business documents, confirm your travel plans, surf the Internet, 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 notebook.
  • Page 58 Travellers are often asked, when returning to their home country, whether or not they purchased the notebook while outside the country. Sometimes, the proof of purchase such as a bill of sale, insurance policy, or purchase receipt is sufficient. Taking along the purchase receipt for your notebook may sound practical, but may not always suffice, particularly when the purchaser of the notebook is your company and the original receipt is not available to you.
  • Page 59 Connecting / Using a Wireless LAN Many places now have a wireless network which you can connect to. Ask the provider for instructions or follow the guidelines below. 1. Tap your Wireless LAN multimedia sensor once to turn it On. 2.
  • Page 60: Using Peripheral Devices

    Using Peripheral Devices USB Devices USB ports allow you to connect USB-equipped peripheral 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 connection ports for other USB peripherals. Only one device needs to be plugged into your notebook.
  • Page 61: Using Digital Video Files

    Audio Entertainment-level sound quality is provided through internal stereo speakers. Audio Controls on your Notebook • Microphone In Jack (A) • Headphones (B) - lets you plug in stereo headphones or powered speakers. Note If you are using external speakers or an external microphone and experience sound distortion or feedback, lower the volume.
  • Page 62: Setting Up A Healthy Work Environment

    Setting Up a Healthy Work Environment • Arrange Your Equipment Your Chair Your Desk Your Input Devices Your Screen or Monitor • Reducing the Risk of Injuries Vary Your Workday Practise Some Stretching Exercises • Potential Medical Conditions Repetitive Strain Injury Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Epilepsy Warning...
  • Page 63: Arrange Your Equipment

    Arrange Your Equipment You will find below explanations on how to set up your notebook to fit your physical needs. This information is based on ergonomics - the science of making the workplace fit the needs of the worker. WARNING Prolonged or improper use of a computer workstation may pose a risk of serious injury.
  • Page 64 Your Desk There is no specific height recommended for your desk. This can vary between 60 and 70 cm, depending upon your size. The standard workaround is that it should be at approximately your elbow height. The desktop should be clean and organised in such a way that frequently used objects are close enough without excessive reaching.
  • Page 65: Vary Your Workday

    • Use a document holder placed close to the screen. • Position whatever you are looking at most of the time (the screen or reference material) directly in front of you to minimise turning your head while you are typing. •...
  • Page 66 Potential Medical Conditions Computers are used everywhere. More and more people sit in front of computers for longer periods of time. Some nerve, tendon and muscle disorders (musculoskeletal disorders) may be associated with repetitive activities, improper work environments, and incorrect working habits.
  • Page 67 Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Pre-existing conditions that may cause or make some people more susceptible to musculoskeletal disorders include the following: hereditary factors, vascular disorders, obesity, nutritional deficiencies such as Vitamin B deficiency, endocrine disorders such as diabetes, hormonal imbalances, connective tissue disorders such as arthritis, prior trauma (to the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck, back, or legs), prior musculoskeletal disorders, aging, fluid retention due to pregnancy, poor physical conditioning, dietary habits and other conditions.
  • Page 68: Problem Checklist

    System Introduction Electronic User’s Guide. Fully charge and discharge the battery several times to recondition it. Replace the battery. For more information, please refer to: Introducing Your NEC → VERSA Introducing Your NEC VERSA Electronic User’s Guide. Information on Use the specific functions keys to adjust the brightness control.
  • Page 69: If You Need Assistance

    Start-Up Problems A built-in checking program will automatically test its components when you turn the notebook power on. This diagnostic test is called the Power-On Self-Test (POST). If the notebook finds a problem during the POST, the notebook displays an error message or emits a series of beep codes when there are the following conditions: •...
  • Page 70: Recovery Information For Windows Vista

    Due to the wide range of reasons for which the NEC Recovery Program may be used, no guarantee can be given that all data will be retained.
  • Page 71 Disconnect any additional devices that you have connected to your notebook (such as scanner and printer). Starting the NEC Recovery Program Before starting the NEC Recovery Program, please make sure your notebook is in AC mode. To launch the NEC Recovery Program: 6.
  • Page 72 8. Select your preferred keyboard layout. Then click “Next”. 9. Set your “Username” & “Password” (if available). Then click “OK”. 10. At System Recovery Options, choose “NEC Recovery Tools”. 11. Click “Next” to continue.
  • Page 73 14. Click “Start” to start the recovery process. Please wait for the recovery process to be completed. 15. The NEC Recovery tools application will close automatically after the recovery is completed. 16. Finally, you have to restart your notebook by clicking the “Restart” button at System...
  • Page 74 If You Wish to Perform a Full Recovery: CAUTION Full Recovery will remove all your personal data and restore your computer to its original factory state. Select Full Recovery and click on Next. Then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery.
  • Page 75: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions • Technical Support Where can I find the call centre phone number? • Boot Problems The message "Operating System Not Found", or "Non-System disk or disk error" appears during boot-up. Why can't I boot from the floppy disk drive? What is the difference between a warm boot and a cold boot? Why does my notebook automatically boot up when I receive a phone call? •...
  • Page 76: Technical Support

    Technical Support If you are not able to resolve your problem you can contact NEC Customer Support. Please check the terms of your warranty, and have your notebook’s serial number on hand before you call us. Please write down any error message causing the problem, and have the notebook in front of you, switched on if possible.
  • Page 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 virus passes from person to person. Similarities also exist at a deeper level: a biological virus is not a living thing and has to reproduce itself by infecting cells.
  • Page 78 Some additional tips: - Always be cautious when opening email attachments, even those coming from friends, co- workers or family members. Never open email attachments from strangers, delete them right away. You should also be careful when downloading files from websites. Only use websites that are trustworthy.
  • Page 79 How do search engines work? Searching the Web actually means searching intermediate databases since it is not possible to directly search the World Wide Web, which contains 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 programs (called “spiders”) to search the Net for documents and the corresponding addresses (Uniform Resource Locator).
  • Page 80: Ieee 1394 Devices

    When information such as a name, hobbies and educational background is voluntarily provided to a Web site, the information is packaged into a cookie before it is sent and stored in the Web browser for later use. The next time you visit the same Web site, the browser sends the cookie to the Web server that uses the information, for example, to present you with customised pages.
  • Page 81 Digital Video What is the Digital Video (DV) format? Digital Video is the preferred file format for high quality video, usually captured via a digital video camera. It is a super high-resolution format that exceeds the quality of S-VHS. The images are crisp, bright and have excellent depth and contrast.
  • Page 82: Safety Notices

    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 •...
  • Page 83: Radio Frequency Interference

    Modem Only use a modem that has been approved by the national authority of the country in which the product is sold. Technically and in most cases, the same modem should work in all countries. Nevertheless, be advised that some countries might have strict laws which forbid the modem from being used before it is technically approved.
  • Page 84 Connections and Remote Earth Protected Extra Low Voltage (PELV) To ensure the extra-low voltage integrity of the equipment, only connect equipment with mains-protected, electrically-compatible circuits to the external ports. Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) Each input and output of this product is classified as Safety Extra Low Voltage, except the modem, which is classified as TNV-3.
  • Page 85: Power Supply

    Power Supply and Cables Depending on the model you purchased, some models may come with more than one type of power cord. Please note the following identifications to ensure that you are using the right power cord in order to avoid electrical shock hazards. This power cord plug is suitable for use in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangladesh and Maldives.
  • Page 86: Replacing Batteries

    Power Cables This equipment requires a 3-wire, grounded power cord. The cord length must 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. Contact your dealer for an exact replacement.
  • Page 87: Laser Compliance Statement

    Laser Compliance Statement The optical devices are tested and certified to be compliant with the International Electro-technical Commission IEC825-1 and the European Norm EN60825-1 and the EN60825-2 regulations for Class 1 laser products. Class 1 laser products are not considered hazardous. The optical devices are designed so that there is no risk of human exposure to laser radiation above a Class 1 level during normal operation or prescribed maintenance conditions.
  • Page 88 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and ESD Protection WARNING Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage disk drives, cards, memory modules and other parts. We recommend that you carry out all procedures in this guide only at an ESD-workstation. If one is not available, provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap attached to any unpainted metal surface when handling parts.
  • Page 89: Glossary

    Glossary Term Definition AACS Advanced Access Content System Alternating Current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Automatic Light Sensor BIOS Basic Input/Output System Compact Disc Central Processing Unit Direct Current Digital Subscriber Line Digital Video Digital Versatile Disc Economy Mode E-SATA External Serial Advanced Technology Attachment Electrostatic Discharge...
  • Page 90: License Agreement

    This is a legal and binding Agreement made between you (either as an individual or as an entity) and NEC Computers Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. (NECCAP). This Agreement covers all software that is distributed with NECCAP’s product, for which there is no separate license agreement between you and the manufacturer or owner of the software (collectively referred to as “the Software”).
  • Page 91 LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY The Software is distributed and licensed “AS IS”, with no warranties whatsoever, express or implied permissible under the law. NECCAP warrants that the media containing the Software is free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of time (please refer to your warranty card/guide) from the date you receive the Software.
  • Page 92: Copyright

    Copyright Copyright Notebook Electronic User’s Guide, NEC VERSA 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 copyrighted with all rights reserved. No part of...
  • Page 93: Trademarks

    The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by NEC Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
  • Page 94: Official Name Of The Software Used

    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 ®...

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