NEC MOBILEPRO 770 - User manual

Unpacking Your MobilePro
Your NEC MobilePro ships with system documents and
the following components.
AC Adapter
Stylus
MobilePro
Windows CE Services CD
VGA Cable
PC Connect Cable
NEC is a registered trademark.All are used under license by Packard Bell NEC,Inc.MobilePro is a trade-
mark of Packard Bell NEC,Inc.Microsoft,Windows and the Windows logo are either registered trademarks
or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.All other trademarks
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Division,Packard Bell NEC,Inc.Printed in the U.S.A.Information in this publication is subject to change
without notice.
Li-Ion Battery Pack
RJ-11Telephone Cable
Installing and Charging the Battery
Follow these steps to install and charge the main battery.
■Unpack the contents of the NEC MobilePro carton and
locate the unit and the Lithium-Ion battery pack.
■Locate the release lock on the bottom of the system.
■Slide the lock to the unlocked position in the direction
of the arrow.
■Put the Lithium-Ion battery pack in the bay and slide
the battery in the direction of the arrow.
■Firmly press the battery until it is secure.
■Slide the lock back to the locked position.
NOTE:Be sure to slide the lock back to the locked
position.The NEC MobilePro will not power
on when the lock is in the unlocked position.
■Charge the main battery
while you work or explore
the software on your
new NEC MobilePro
by connecting theAC
Adapter.The color of
the left side indicator light
changes from amber to green
when the battery is fully charged.
■Insert the plug on the ACAdapter cable
into theAC power port on the left side of the MobilePro.
■Plug theACAdapter into a working AC outlet.
■Power on the MobilePro.
Release Lock
Taking a Quick Tour
■Open the MobilePro 770 display panel
to start your system for the first time.
Press the Power key if the unit does not
start automatically.
■Follow the on-screen instructions to
calibrate the touchscreen.If necessary,
press CTRL+ALT+EQUAL SIGN to recali-
brate at any time.
■Be sure to enter your name,your local city,
and set the clock for your local time.
KnowingYour MobilePro Software
For installation on your PC,use Microsoft®Windows®CE
Services 2.2 CD-ROM (required for desktop access and
synchronization)
Pre-loaded in ROM are:
Microsoft®Pocket Outlook
™
,including
InBox
Calendar
Contacts
Tasks
Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer
Microsoft Pocket Word
Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint®
Microsoft Pocket Excel
Microsoft Pocket Access
Bonus Software CD,with:
Puma IntelliSync®forACT! and Lotus Organizer
Synchronization tool
BSQUARE®bFAX®Express
Fax transmission software
Image Expert
™
30-Day Trial
Digital photo editing software
ConnectForce
™
Internet setup wizard
JETCET
™
PowerPoint Companion
Presentation software
JETCET
™
Print
Software print drivers
HPC dbExplorer
Backup,restore and file transfer utility
Bonus Software CD

Connecting to Your PC
Most users want to synchronize the MobilePro 770 with a desktop
or notebook computer.In this mode,the MobilePro is a companion
PC.The latest work done on either the MobilePro or the desktop
automatically appears on both machines, once the synchronization
process occurs.The following section provides an overview of the
synchronization process.For detailed instructions, see Chapter 1of
the NEC MobilePro 770 User’s Guide.
To configure your MobilePro for synchronization
you must do the following:
■Verify the accuracy of the PC Connection
default settings on your MobilePro.
■Ensure the availability of the serial port
on your desktop or notebook computer.
■InstallWindows CE Services on your desktop or
notebook computer.
■Connect the PC Connect cable to your desktop or
notebook computer and to your MobilePro.
■Create a partnership between your desktop or
notebook computer and your MobilePro.
■Verify that the desired synchronization services
are configured.
Windows CE services automatically synchronizes your MobilePro with
your PC’s Microsoft Outlook™ or Schedule+ email,contacts, calendar,
and task list each time you attach the PC Connect cable.(The MobilePro
Bonus Software CD also includes software for synchronizing with other
PC applications.)
You can also transfer files to and from the MobilePro by dragging them in
and out of the Mobile Devices folder thatWindows CE Services creates
on your desktop PC.
Setting Up a Remote Connection
In addition to using your MobilePro as a companion PC,when you travel
you can connect by modem directly to an Internet service provider and a
network remote access server,to get email and to view web pages.
Refer to Chapter 5 of the user’s guide,“Setting Up a Remote Connection”
or the MobilePro’s online help file (click the MobilePro Help icon on the
MobilePro desktop screen) for details.
Getting Help
MOBILEPRO OPERATION
MobilePro User’s Guide
MobilePro Online Help
Help file on the MobilePro 770
WINDOWS CE
Windows CE Main Help
Help file included with Windows CE.
On your MobilePro, tap Start then Help.
http://www.microsoft.com/
windowsce/
WINDOWS CE SERVICES
Windows CE Services Help
After installing CE Services on your desktop
computer, open the Mobile Devices window.
Click Help, then Windows CE Services
Help/Topics.
http://www.microsoft.com/
windowsce/hpc/about/wcesv.htm
CONNECTING TO YOUR DESKTOP
Windows CE Main Help
Tap Communications, then Connecting
to your Desktop Computer.
Windows CE Services Help
MobilePro Online Help
http://support.microsoft.com
Search for Connecting to your Desktop
Computer.
MODEM COMMUNICATIONS
MobilePro Online Help
Windows CE Main Help
CONNECTING TO INTERNET SERVICE
MobilePro Online Help
http://search.microsoft.com/
Search for Selected ISP Settings
for the Handheld PC
SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE SOURCES
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsce/
resourceguide.net.wince
For PC cards, CompactFlash cards,
network adapters, wireless modems,
software and more.
MICROSOFT PRELOADED SOFTWARE
Microsoft Pocket Word, Excel, Access,
PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, Inbox,
Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks
Windows CE Main Help
http://www.microsoft.com/
windowsce/hpc/about/swapps.htm
MOBILEPRO ACCESSORIES
www.nec-now.com/necnow/
accessories/default.asp
TECHNICAL SUPPORT/WARRANTY
800-632-4525
Fax: [phone]
NEC NOW™
888-863-2669
www.nec-now.com
819-200080-001
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MobilePro™770
QUICK SETUP
SETTING UPTHE
NEC MOBILEPRO 770
UnpackingYour MobilePro
Installing and Charging the Battery
Taking a Quick Tour
KnowingYour MobilePro Software
Connecting toYour PC
Setting Up a Remote Connection
Getting Help
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