NEC VX Laptop User Manual


 
Using the Operating System and Utilities 4-5
Note
Before choosing and registering for an online service, you must connect an
optional modem to your system and to a working phone line. The phone line must be
analog. If you are unsure what type of line you have, call your local phone company.
If you are using this product outside of the United States, some online services may
require a long-distance or international call.
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NEC Customize — Gives you the option to launch the Application and Driver CD.
See the Windows 95 online help for detailed instructions on using Windows 95.
Windows NT
Windows NT allows you to run applications created specially for Windows NT and
Windows 95. You can also run applications created for other versions of Windows,
MS-DOS
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Windows NT gives you a variety of features offered by Microsoft, including a desktop
to maneuver, a taskbar for quick navigation between open windows, and more. The
following icons appear on the desktop.
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My Computer — Provides access to drives, printers, the Control Panel, and network
features.
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Network Neighborhood — Appears when your computer is connected to a network.
Use the network neighborhood to browse through the computers in your computers
in your workgroup and the computers in the entire network.
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Inbox — Lets you access the Microsoft mail software and services.
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Internet Explorer — Allows you to browse the internet or view local HTML files.
Also access Internet Explorer under Start, Programs, Internet Explorer.
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NEC Customize — Gives you the option to launch the Application and Driver CD.
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My Briefcase — Allows easy transfer of files between the NEC Versa and another
system.
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Recycle Bin — Gives you a container in which to put unwanted files.
NEC Customize Utility
In Windows 98 systems, Windows 95 systems, and Windows NT systems, the NEC
Customize utility gives you the option to launch:
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NEC custom wallpaper (Windows 95 or Windows 98, only )— Installs wallpaper
displaying the NEC logo.
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Application and Driver CD — Installs software applications, drivers, etc.
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NEC-supplied mouse driver — Takes advantage of the VersaGlide features.