NEC MobilePro 770 User's Guide
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Using the NEC
MobilePro
Powering On and Off
Making Display Panel Adjustments
Enabling the Suspend Switch
Using Application Shortcut Keys
Recording Voice Memos
Using PC Cards
Using CompactFlash Cards
Using the IrDA Port
Upgrading ROM
Resetting the MobilePro
Adjusting MobilePro Settings
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POWERING ON AND OFF
Power on t he N E C MobilePro a s follows.
Slide the display panel lat c h to the right. L if t the dis-
1.
play panel up towards the rear of the unit.
Do not push the display panel beyond its predesigned stop point as you open the panel.
2.
Locate and press the Power button. To power off the
unit, press t he Power butt on a second time.
Powering on and off
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CA UT ION
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A
– Power button
Note:
tery, the M obilePro aut omatically powers on when
you open the display panel.
The first time you power on the MobilePro, t he
screen contrast may need adjustment. Refer to the
following section, “ M ak ing Display Panel Adjustments,” for detai ls.
The first time you install the main bat-
If the Mob ilePro is not used for a specific length of time, it
automatic ally shu ts off. You can select how long the unit
remains on throu gh the Power selection in the Windows
Control Panel. On the Windows C E desktop, go to S tart,
Settings, Contr ol Panel. Doub le tap the Power ic on and select the Power Off tab to designate a power off time.
Note:
back up and synchronize data between your MobilePro and y our deskt op or notebook comput er .
Synchroni zati on occurs each ti me you connec t your
MobilePro to your desktop or notebook computer,
once initial synchronization is configured. For details, see the section in Chapter 1, “Connecting to
Your PC.”
As a general operation rule, frequently
For det ail s about back ing up and r estori ng data, see
the section i n Chapter 3, “B ackup Up and Restori ng
Data.”
MAKING DISPLAY PANEL ADJUSTMENTS
You ca n adjust the brightness of the display panel in t he
NEC MobilePro using two function keys located at the top
right of the keyboard. Adjust the brightness as follows.
Open the dis play panel and p ower on the unit.
1.
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Backlight
Pr ess the b rightnes s up or brightness down keys as re-
2.
quired
.
Adjusting t he br ightness
A
– Brightness Up B – Brightness Down
You ca n c onserve batt ery life by configuring you r NEC
MobilePro to automatically turn off the display panel’s
backlig h t. Foll ow thes e steps to configure t h e backlight for
automatic turn off.
Go to S tart, Settings, C ontrol P anel.
1.
Double t ap t he Di splay ic on and select the Backlight
2.
tab.
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Tap the desired selections to place a c heck beside the
3.
selection.
Backlight s ettings
In addition, you can conf igu re the NE C MobilePro t o turn
on the backlight automatically. Follow these steps to configure the backlight for automatic turn on.
Tap the Advanced tab, shown in pr eviou s figure, t o ac-
1.
cess the adva nc ed backlight prop erties.
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Tap the desired selections to automatically turn on the
2.
backlight.
Advanced backlight settings
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Using auto on while on battery power substantially
reduces battery l ife.
WARNING
Enabling the Suspend Switch
You ca n c onfigur e you r NEC Mob ilePro H /PC to power on
or off by simply opening or closing the displa y c over. The
suspend switch acts as a switch for both the power and the
display panel.
Opening the NEC MobilePr o powers on the unit. To p ower
on the unit while it is open, use the Power b u tton.
Closing the MobileP ro power s off t he u nit and ins ures that
the bac klight is off as well.
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Use t h e followi ng pr ocedure to en abl e the s uspend swi tch.
Tap Start on the Taskbar to access Settings, then select
1.
Control Panel.
Double t ap on t he M obilePro Settings icon to launch
2.
the dialog box shown in the following figure.
Be sure to select the “LCD Suspend/Resume” tab.
Power off settings
Select eit her “E nable suspend while on batt ery power”
3.
or “Enable suspend while on external power, ” or both
to enable t he dis p lay linkage s wit c h.
Note:
cally suspend while on battery power during synchronizati on, unless the battery charge is at a
low
status. You may want to connect your MobilePro t o an AC power source bef ore synchroni zi ng
with your desktop or notebook c omputer.
Your NEC MobilePro will not automati-
very
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USING THE KEYBOARD
The NE C MobilePro keyboard is equipp ed wit h ma ny features including:
Application s hortcut keys
Bright ness up/down keys
Cursor control keys
Control keys
Featur e keys are loc ated a s shown in the following f i gure.
Key operations are descr ibed after t he fi gure.
A
– Applications short c ut keys B – Brightness up/down keys
C
– Cursor control keys D – Control keys E Wi ndows key
Application s hortcut keys — Ten a pplication shortcut
keys allow you to launc h applic ations directly from the
keyboard. For details about each key, refer to the section that follows, “Using Application Shor tcut Keys. ”
Keyboard
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