User manual NEC VERSA MEDIADOCK 2000

[. . . ] PROPRIETARY NOTICE AND LIABILITY DISCLAIMER The information disclosed in this document, including all designs and related materials, is the valuable property of NEC Corporation (NEC) and/or its licensors. NEC and/or its licensors, as appropriate, reserve all patent, copyright and other proprietary rights to this document, including all design, manufacturing, reproduction, use, and sales rights thereto, except to the extent said rights are expressly granted to others. The NEC product(s) discussed in this document are warranted in accordance with the terms of the Warranty Statement accompanying each product. However, actual performance of each such product is dependent upon factors such as system configuration, customer data, and operator control. [. . . ] When prompted, select installation operations in the following order. T Driver installation Click the "Driver Installation" button. Select "Default Board Configuration" at the prompt. NOTE: Upon completing the audio driver installation, do not select "Restart Windows. " Doing so will terminate the installation procedure. Click the "Install Software" button to install the audio software at the next prompt. T Software installation Press Enter or click "OK" to accept the default directory PCAUDIO for loading the audio software. Choose "Complete Installation" for the type of installation to follow. At the prompt, insert the MediaDock 2000 Audio Applications diskette 2 into the diskette drive and press Enter. After the Audio Applications diskette 2 installs the audio drivers, select "Restart Windows. " 11. Press the Power button to reboot the computer and activate the CD-ROM drivers. 3-4 Setting Up and Using the Software 12. Go to the following section "Choosing a Configura- tion", for steps on using the Mobile/Docked configuration menu that appears after the computer reboots. Choosing a Configuration After setting up the MediaDock 2000 software, your NEC Versa boot-up differs from its original procedure. The new boot up sequence lets you choose either a docked or mobile configuration. Use the new boot up procedure as follows: 1. Enter the appropriate number for the configuration you want to use as follows: T T MediaDock 2000 Configuration -- Use this configuration when you dock your NEC Versa 2000 computer on your MediaDock 2000. Mobile Configuration -- Select this configuration to use your NEC Versa 2000 computer by itself. Your MediaDock 2000 software installation is complete. Go to Chapter 4, "Using the MediaDock 2000" for instructions on operating your MediaDock 2000. Setting Up and Using the Software 3-5 Running the Setup Utility -- Windows 95 This section describes how to run the MediaDock 2000 Setup utility under Windows 95. NOTE: When running Windows 95, your Versa 2000 automatically recognizes whether your computer is currently in a docked or mobile configuration. To begin, locate the NEC MediaDock 2000 Setup Utility diskette in the shipping carton. 1. See "Hardware Setup" in Chapter 2 for instructions on docking your MediaDock 2000. 2. When you first power on your NEC Versa 2000 com- puter, Windows 95 automatically recognizes the new hardware and automatically configures itself for use with the MediaDock 2000. For example, Windows 95 displays messages indicating that your new hardware and audio drivers are installed. However, you will need to use the NEC MediaDock 2000 Setup Utility (diskette 1 only) to install the online version of this user's guide and some support files. 3. Insert the NEC MediaDock 2000 Setup Utility diskette into the diskette drive. 4. Type a:winstall and click "OK. " Wait a few moments while the system accesses the drive. 3-6 Setting Up and Using the Software 7. A message displays indicating that Windows 95 is de- tected, and the online documentation will be installed. Respond to the utility prompts as follows: T T T After reading the message that introduces the MediaDock 2000 Setup Utility, click "OK" or press Enter to continue with the setup. Press Enter or click "OK" to accept the default subdirectory "MD2000. " Wait while the utility copies the required software into the specified subdirectory. 8. When setup is complete, remove the NEC MediaDock 2000 Setup Utility from the diskette drive. To access the online version of the NEC Versa Series MediaDock 2000 User's Guide that you just installed, complete the following. T T Select "Start" from the Taskbar. [. . . ] Parallel Port -- Use this port to install a parallel device, like a parallel printer. Power Cable Port -- The power cable port lets you connect the power cord to the MediaDock 2000 and AC power. T T T T T T T T T T A-2 Specifications Indicator LEDs T T 4X speed lamp on front panel of the CD reader Busy lamp on front panel of the CD reader Power Supply Input voltage: 115 to 230 V; autosensing, autoswitching T T T Total Power Consumption 70W maximum Frequency: 50/60 Hz Output Voltage 12. 0 V (3. 5 A) 19. 0 V (2. 2 A) Dimensions T T T T Height: 4. 8 in, 122. Width: 18. 2 in. , 458 mm Depth: 14. 1 in. , 359 mm Weight: 9. 14 lb, 4. 15 kg Environmental Requirements Operating Requirements T T T T Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) Humidity: 20% to 80% (noncondensing) Storage Requirements Temperature: ­4°F to 122°F (­20°C to 50°C) Humidity: 10% to 85% (noncondensing) Specifications A-3 Provided Software T T T T MediaDock 2000 Setup Utility Audio drivers American Heritage Talking Dictionary from SofkeyTM Smithsonian's America from Creative MediaTM A-4 Specifications B Solving Problems This appendix describes what to do if you encounter problems using your NEC Versa series MediaDock 2000 option. Use the information in this appendix to determine and fix the problems. [. . . ]