NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Manual
NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Manual

NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Manual

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NEC PowerMate eco
Getting Started Guide
Contents
System Setup ....................................................................................................................... 3
System Features ................................................................................................................... 4
Release Notes....................................................................................................................... 7
Playing DVD Movies in Windows 2000 ........................................................................ 7
Installing the USB Driver in Windows XP ..................................................................... 7
Support Services .................................................................................................................. 8
Memory Upgrade................................................................................................................. 8
Installing a Memory Module.......................................................................................... 8
Removing a Memory Module ...................................................................................... 12
How to Set Up a Healthy Work Environment ..................................................................... 13
Making Your Computer Work for You ........................................................................ 13
Arrange Your Equipment ............................................................................................ 14
Adjust Your Chair ....................................................................................................... 14
Adjust Your Input Devices .......................................................................................... 15
Adjust Your Monitor ................................................................................................... 17
Vary Your Workday.................................................................................................... 18
Pre-existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors ........................................................ 19
Checking Your Comfort: How Do You Measure Up?................................................... 19
Checking Your Chair ............................................................................................. 19
Checking Your Keyboard....................................................................................... 19
Checking Your Mouse ........................................................................................... 19
Checking Your Monitor ......................................................................................... 19
Checking You........................................................................................................ 19
NEC PowerMate Desktop Computer 3-Year Limited Warranty........................................... 21
End User Software License Agreement............................................................................... 23
Regulatory Statements........................................................................................................ 25
NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 1

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Checking Your Keyboard... 19 Checking Your Mouse ... 19 Checking Your Monitor ... 19 Checking You... 19 NEC PowerMate Desktop Computer 3-Year Limited Warranty... 21 End User Software License Agreement... 23 Regulatory Statements... 25 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 1...
  • Page 2 NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. PowerMate eco is a trademark of NEC Solutions (America), Inc. NEC is a registered trademark of NEC Corporation and/or one or more of its subsidiaries. All are used under license. E registered trademark of the U.S. government. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3: System Setup

    Connect the USB mouse to one of the two USB ports on the bottom of your USB keyboard. Connect the keyboard to a USB port on the left side or back of the PowerMate eco system. Connect the power cables: Connect the AC adapter to the DC power port on the back of the PowerMate eco system.
  • Page 4: System Features

    To reduce your risk of injury, set up and use your computer in the manner described in the section “How to Set Up a Healthy Work Environment” in this document. System Features See the following figures to identify PowerMate eco system features. PowerMate eco system – front features A – LCD Panel B –...
  • Page 5 C – LAN Port D – USB Ports E – USB Cable Lock Do not block vents while the NEC PowerMate eco system is in use. NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 5 C – Emergency Eject Hole F – DC Power Port G –...
  • Page 6 ® B – PS/2 Keyboard Port A – Line Out Jack B – Line In Jack 6 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide I/O connectors C – PS/2 Mouse Port D – Printer Port Right side features C – Microphone Jack...
  • Page 7: Release Notes

    Installing the USB Driver in Windows XP The system comes with a USB driver already installed. If you load your own operating system software or need to reload the USB driver, install it from the NEC PowerMate eco Application and Driver CD.
  • Page 8: Support Services

    E-mail to support services Memory Upgrade System memory in the NEC PowerMate eco is upgradeable to 640 MB of synchronous dynamic random access memory (SDRAM). The PowerMate eco has one 144-pin memory slot for a PC-133 Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module (SO-DIMM). The slot supports a 128-MB, 256-MB, or 512-MB (when available) SO-DIMM.
  • Page 9 Remove the screw securing the memory slot cover and remove the cover. Locating the memory slot cover and screw A – System Board Shield B – Screw C – Memory Slot Cover NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 9...
  • Page 10 Press down on the edge of the memory module until the locking tabs on the sides of the socket snap into place, securing the module. A – Locking Tab B – Module Alignment Notch 10 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide Before handling any internal components, discharge static electricity Installing the memory module C – Memory Module...
  • Page 11 Locating the cover slots and cover lock A – Top Cover Slots B – Right Side Cover Slots C – Bottom Cover Slots B – Screw D – Cover Lock E – Left Side Cover Slots NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 11...
  • Page 12: Removing A Memory Module

    Pull the memory module out of the slot along the angle and store it in a static-free bag. A – Locking tab (1 of 2) 12 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide Securing the rear cover Before handling any internal components, discharge static electricity...
  • Page 13: How To Set Up A Healthy Work Environment

    Signs of discomfort might include pain, tenderness, swelling, burning, cramping, stiffness, throbbing, weakness, soreness, tingling and/or numbness in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck, back, and/or legs. Prolonged or improper use of a computer workstation may pose a risk NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 13...
  • Page 14: Arrange Your Equipment

    To create more desk space, you can put your computer base on the floor. Adjust your chair Adjust Your Chair Your chair should be adjustable and stable. Vary your posture throughout the day. 14 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide Adjust your keyboard and mouse Adjust your monitor...
  • Page 15: Adjust Your Input Devices

    If you do not have armrests or forearm supports, your upper arms should hang comfortably at your sides. Adjust your keyboard slope so that your wrists are straight while you are typing. NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 15...
  • Page 16 Type with your wrists straight. Instead of twisting your wrists sideways to press hard-to- reach keys, move your whole arm. Keep from bending your wrists, hands, or fingers sideways. Press the keys gently; do not bang them. Keep your shoulders, arms, hands, and fingers relaxed. 16 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 17: Adjust Your Monitor

    Position whatever you are looking at most of the time (the screen or reference material) directly in front of you to minimize turning your head while you are typing. Get regular eye check-ups. NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 17...
  • Page 18: Vary Your Workday

    For more information on workstation setup, see the American National Standard for Human Factors Engineering of Visual Display Terminal Workstations. ANSI/HFS Standard No. 100-1988. The Human Factors Society, Inc., P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, California 90406. 18 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 19: Pre-Existing Conditions And Psychosocial Factors

    Is your work area set up to promote a natural and relaxing working position with frequently used work items within close reach? Do you take frequent short breaks? Do you stretch and walk during your breaks? NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 19...
  • Page 20 1988. The Human Factors Society, Inc., P.O. Box 1369, Santa Monica, California 90406 This information was prepared in consultation with Dr. David Rempel of the University of California/San Francisco Ergonomics Program and Mr. M.F. Schneider of HUMANTECH, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan. 20 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 21: Nec Powermate Desktop Computer 3-Year Limited Warranty

    U.S.A. or Canada from NECSAM or from an authorized NECSAM dealer. Authorized NECSAM dealers can be identified by an NEC window decal. Any dealer who does not display this decal may be an unauthorized dealer. If you are not certain as to whether a dealer is authorized, please contact...
  • Page 22 This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that may vary from state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction. 22 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 23: End User Software License Agreement

    This software license agreement, including any additional provisions set forth in any other associated documentation, is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or an entity) and NEC Solutions (America), Inc. (“NECSAM”). By opening the sealed software packet(s) and/or using the software, you are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this agreement.
  • Page 24 Agreement shall remain in full force and effect, and shall not be affected, impaired, or invalidated in any manner. 24 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide HARDWARE LIMITED...
  • Page 25: Regulatory Statements

    A lithium battery maintains system configuration information. In the event that the battery fails to maintain system configuration information, NEC Solutions (America), Inc. recommends the replacement of the battery. For battery replacement information, call your authorized NEC dealer or NEC Solutions (America), Inc. Support Services.
  • Page 26: Battery Disposal

    Do not place a used LCD panel in your regular trash. The panel must be collected, recycled, or disposed of in an environmentally approved manner. Contact your local waste management officials for other information regarding the environmentally sound collection, recycling, and disposal of the LCD panel. 26 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide...
  • Page 27: Declaration Of Conformity

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide 27...
  • Page 28 '%&(& (' 819-200903-000 06/2002 28 NEC PowerMate eco Getting Started Guide...

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