NEC L320 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
Using This Guide
Text Conventions ............................................................................................................. x
Related Documents .......................................................................................................... x
1 Introducing the NEC Versa
Before You Begin ......................................................................................................... 1-2
About Your NEC Versa L320 Notebook........................................................................ 1-3
Around the Front of the System ..................................................................................... 1-4
Opening Your System ............................................................................................ 1-4
Base Unit ............................................................................................................... 1-4
Control Panel ......................................................................................................... 1-5
Security and Personal Code Buttons................................................................. 1-6
Power Button .................................................................................................. 1-6
Shortcut Buttons.............................................................................................. 1-7
Status LEDs ........................................................................................................... 1-7
Power Status LEDs.......................................................................................... 1-8
Operating Status LEDs .................................................................................... 1-8
Keyboard Panel ...................................................................................................... 1-9
Front Features ...................................................................................................... 1-12
Around the Back of the System ................................................................................... 1-13
Around the Left Side of the System ............................................................................. 1-14
Around the Right Side of the System ........................................................................... 1-15
Around the Bottom of the System ................................................................................ 1-16
About the NEC Cable PortBar ..................................................................................... 1-17
About NEC Wireless LAN .......................................................................................... 1-18
2 Getting Started
NEC VersaGlide Touchpad ........................................................................................... 2-2
VersaGlide Adjustments......................................................................................... 2-3
VersaGlide Tips ..................................................................................................... 2-3
Power Sources for Your NEC Versa .............................................................................. 2-3
AC Adapter................................................................................................................... 2-4
Connecting the AC Adapter .................................................................................... 2-4
Powering On Your System ..................................................................................... 2-5
System Batteries............................................................................................................ 2-6
Primary Battery ...................................................................................................... 2-6
Secondary Battery .................................................................................................. 2-6
CMOS Battery........................................................................................................ 2-6
Using the Primary Battery ............................................................................................. 2-7
Determining Battery Status..................................................................................... 2-7
Low Battery Status ................................................................................................. 2-8
Returning the Battery to its Normal State ................................................................ 2-8
Extending Battery Life ........................................................................................... 2-8