Using Your Computer; System Features - NEC POWERMATE VP Manual

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SYSTEM FEATURES

Using Your Computer

After completing the steps on the Quick Setup sheet that
comes with your PowerMate VP Series computer, your
system is ready to use (hard disk models only).
NEC recommends that you perform the following
procedures once your system is up and running:
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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 disorders.
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Run the system's Setup utility to check your computer's
current time and date (see Chapter 2). Be sure that the
system's clock is set for your time zone.
The following sections describes system features and pro-
cedures that you will use regularly to operate your com-
puter. Information includes:
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system unit, keyboard, and mouse features
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startup/shutdown and reset procedures
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integrated system technologies.
The PowerMate VP75 system comes in a variety of con-
figurations. Information in this manual applies to all con-
figurations unless otherwise stated. All configurations are
Energy Star compliant and are listed below.
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