Front Features - NEC Versa LXi Series Service And Reference Manual

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Windows keys — If you have Windows 98 or 95, you can use the following two keys to
facilitate your work.
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Control keys —
to change their functions. To use control keys, press and hold the control key while
pressing another key. For example, "press
type the letter c. How the key combination works depends on the application you are
running.
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Typewriter keys — The typewriter keys (also called alphanumeric keys) are used to
enter text and characters. Keys with blue printing on them behave differently when
combined with control keys or the

Front Features

The front features of your NEC Versa are described after the following the figure.
A – NEC VersaBay III
B – Power Status LED
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NEC VersaBay III™ — A 24X CD-ROM drive, a SuperDisk drive, or a 6X DVD-ROM
drive comes installed in the NEC VersaBay III on the front of your system.
The VersaBay III lets you add options, including an optional second Li-Ion battery, or
an additional hard disk drive.
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Power Status LED — lights green when the system is under AC power. When the
system is under battery power, this LED lights to indicate the following:
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indicates the total (primary plus secondary) battery status.
Quick access to shortcut menus
Displays the Start menu
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Ctrl Alt, Fn
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Lights green when the system power is on.
Blinks green when the system is in Suspend (Windows 95) or Standby (Windows
98) mode.
Lights yellow (blinks when in Windows 95 Suspend mode or Windows 98 Standby
mode) to indicate that battery power is at 8% capacity or less.
Lights amber (blinks when in Windows 95 Suspend mode or Windows 98 Standby
mode) to indicate that battery power is at 3% capacity or less.
When both the primary and a secondary battery are installed, the power status LED
, and Shift are controls used in conjunction with other keys
" means to hold down the
Ctrl c
Fn key.
C – Battery Charging LED
D – LCD Lid Latch
key and
Ctrl
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