NEC Mobile Pro 900 Users Guide

 
Getting Started  1-33 
Using Other Communication Devices 
During synchronization via USB or serial port, the PC Connect cable 
must be connected to your host PC. However, if you are using the 
serial PC Connect cable, you must disconnect the serial cable before 
using the internal modem, IR port, or a network card in your 
MobilePro. 
Connecting Remotely 
In addition to using your MobilePro as a companion PC, when you 
travel you can connect by modem directly to an Internet service 
provider or a...

 
1-34 Getting Started 
Getting Help 
The following table provides a comprehensive list of where you can 
get help on your MobilePro 900, the software, connections, 
accessories, and support. 
Help Resources 
Item Resource 
MobilePro Operation NEC MobilePro 900 User’s Guide 
An online version of the printed user’s 
guide is available at 
http://www.necsolutions-am.com/ 
mobilesolutions. Select Support, 
Handheld, and your model system. 
Windows CE Windows CE Main Help 
Help file included with Windows CE....

 
Getting Started  1-35 
Help Resources 
Item Resource 
Connecting to Internet Service 
Providers Chris De Herreras Windows CE Web 
site ISP Settings 
http://www.cewindows.net/wce/isp.htm 
Software and Hardware 
Resources Pocket PC Magazine Buyer’s Guide 
http://www.ppcmag.com 
Handheld PC 2000 in the Enterprise 
http://www.microsoft.com/mobile/ 
enterprise/papers/hpc2k.asp 
MobilePro Homepage NEC Solutions (America), Inc. Web 
site (Mobile Solutions Division) 
http://www.necsolutions-am.com/...

2 
Introducing the MobilePro 
! Identifying System Features 
! Opening the Display Panel 
! Using the Stylus 
! Using Power Sources 
! Caring for the MobilePro  

 
2-2 Introducing the MobilePro 
Identifying System Features 
The NEC MobilePro 900 is compact with features on every side. The 
next few sections provide figures and feature descriptions. 
Around the Front of the System 
See the following figure and information to get familiar with the 
features on the front of the MobilePro 900.  
MobilePro 900 – front features 
A – Display Panel Latch G – Notification LED  
B – Display Panel H – Battery Charging LED 
C – Stylus  I – Microphone 
D – Suspend Switch J –...

 
Introducing the MobilePro  2-3 
! Display Panel Latch — Secures the display panel when it is closed. 
! Display Panel (with built-in touch screen) — Provides a touch 
screen that lets you activate functions by touching the screen with 
the stylus or your fingertip.  
You can adjust the 8.1-inch display panel for a comfortable 
viewing position. The display panel features a 9-level backlight 
that you can adjust for best viewing and power conservation. See 
“Making Display Panel Adjustments,” in Chapter...

 
2-4 Introducing the MobilePro 
Around the Back of the System 
The back of the NEC MobilePro offers the features shown in the 
following figure. Features are described after the figure. 
Features on the back of the system 
A – Infrared Port B – Main Battery Pack 
! Infrared (IrDA) Port — Allows the MobilePro to communicate 
without cables with similarly equipped devices, including other 
MobilePros. 
! Main Battery Pack — Provides battery power to the MobilePro 
when you are away from an AC power...

 
Introducing the MobilePro  2-5 
Around the Left Side of the System 
The left side of your NEC MobilePro offers the features shown in the 
following figure. Features are described after the figure. 
Left side features 
A – Kensington Lock Slot D – VGA Port 
B – Modem Port E – Serial Port 
C – AC Power Port 
 
! Kensington® Lock Slot — Allows you to attach a Kensington 
security lock or other compatible lock to secure the MobilePro 
from theft. 
! Modem Port — Provides connection access to the internal...

 
2-6 Introducing the MobilePro 
Around the Right Side of the System 
The right side of your NEC MobilePro offers the features shown in the 
following figure. Features are described after the figure. 
Right side features 
A – PC Card Eject Button C – USB Host Port 
B – PC Card Slot D – USB Slave Port 
! PC Card Eject Button — Allows you to remove an installed PC 
Card. 
! PC Card Slot — Lets you install one Type II PC card. 
! USB Host/Slave Ports — Provide a standard USB connector for a 
USB host...