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Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapter

Power Sources

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible 
power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC 
adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter.

CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS

The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter 
provides power for operating your notebook and 
charging the batteries. 

Connecting the AC Adapter

1. Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack

of your LifeBook notebook.

2. Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet. 

(Figure 3-1)

Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter

1. Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack

on your notebook.

2. Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the cigarette 

lighter of an automobile with the ignition key in
the On or Accessories position.

OR

3. Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the DC power 

jack on an airplane seat.

Switching from AC Adapter Power or the
Auto/Airline Adapter to Battery Power

1. Be sure that you have at least one charged

battery installed.

2. Remove the AC adapter or the Auto/Airline adapter.

DC Power Jack

DC Output Cable

AC Adapter

AC Cable

The Lithium ion battery is not charged 
upon purchase. Initially, you will need to 
connect either the AC adapter or the 
Auto/Airline adapter to use your 
notebook.

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Summary of Contents for Lifebook A6030

Page 1: ...Fujitsu LifeBook A6030 Notebook User s Guide ...

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Page 3: ...s a trademark of CyberLink Corp Norton Internet Security is a trademark of Symantec Corporation in the United States and other countries The DVD player found in some models of the LifeBook notebook incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights users Use ...

Page 4: ...ocal codes for possible special disposal instructions To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord For TV tuner use To protect from overvoltages and transients on the Cable Distribution System make sure that the outer shield of the coaxial cable is con nected to earth grounded at the building premise as close to the point of cable e...

Page 5: ...ion Keys 13 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 15 Double Clicking 15 Dragging 16 Scrolling 16 Touchpad Control Adjustment 16 Optional Point and Write Pad 16 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 18 LifeBook Application Panel Configuring the Application Panel 19 3 GETTING STARTED Power Sources Connecting the Power Adapters 23 Display Panel Opening the Display Panel 24 Adjusting Display Panel Brightn...

Page 6: ... 42 Universal Serial Bus Ports 42 IEEE 1394 Port 43 Headphone Line Out Jack 43 Microphone Line In Jack 43 S Video Out Port 43 External Video Port 43 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Identifying the Problem 47 Specific Problems 47 Troubleshooting Table 48 Power On Self Test Messages 55 Emergency Media Player Drive Tray Release 56 Modem Result Codes 56 Restoring Your Pre installed Software 57 Restoring the Factory...

Page 7: ...eshooting 89 Wireless LAN Glossary Glossary 90 IP address information About IP Addresses 92 WLAN Specifications Specifications 93 Using the Bluetooth Device What is Bluetooth 94 Where to Find Information About Bluetooth 94 APPENDIX B USING THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR Fingerprint Sensor Device Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device 97 Getting Started 97 Installing OmniPass 97 User Enrollment 98 Using...

Page 8: ...L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k ...

Page 9: ...1 Preface ...

Page 10: ...L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k ...

Page 11: ...rs us fujitsu com support Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution Product name Product configuration number Product serial number Purchase date Conditions under which the problem occurred Any error messages that have occurred Type of device connected if any Fujitsu Onlin...

Page 12: ...2 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k ...

Page 13: ...3 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook ...

Page 14: ...4 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n T w o ...

Page 15: ...ion Battery pre installed Phone and Modem RJ 11 telephone cable Driver and Application Restore DAR disc Getting Started Guide User s Guide this document International Limited Warranty Brochure Microsoft associated product materials Depending on your system configuration the following optional item may be included with your system Additional battery ExpressCard TV Tuner Remote control package for W...

Page 16: ...k allows you to connect headphones See Optical Digital Audio Connector on page 46 for more information Wireless LAN Bluetooth On Off Switch The wireless LAN Bluetooth on off switch is used to turn on and off the WLAN and Bluetooth devices Switching the device off when not in use will help to extend battery life Note that either or both devices can be turned on and off using this switch See Activat...

Page 17: ... Drive Emergency Release allows you to open the media player tray without powering on your LifeBook notebook See Emergency Media Tray Release on page 34 for more information Air Vents Optical Disk Drive Optical Disk Drive Eject Button Optical Disk Drive Emergency Release Stylus Stylus Slot Point and Write Pad Model Only To protect your notebook from damage and to optimize system performance be sur...

Page 18: ...re information DC Power Jack The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery IEEE 1394 4 pin Jack The 4 pin 1394 jack is used to connect between your notebook and an IEEE 1394 peripheral such as a digital video camera See IEEE 1394 Port on page 43 for more information SD Memory Stick xD Picture Card Slot The Secure ...

Page 19: ... for more information Modem RJ 11 Telephone Jack The Modem RJ 11 telephone jack is for attaching a telephone line to the internal multinational 56K modem See Modem RJ 11 Telephone Jack on page 42 for more information Modem Jack S Video Out Port Gigabit LAN USB 2 0 Ports Air Vents External Anti theft Lock Slot RJ 45 Jack Video Port USB 2 0 Ports To protect your notebook from damage and to optimize ...

Page 20: ...tored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium ion battery See Lithium ion Battery on page 31 for more information Memory Upgrade Compartment Your notebook comes with high speed Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM DDR SDRAM The memory upgrade compartment allows you to expand the system memory capacity of your notebook thus improving overall perfor...

Page 21: ... solid The battery is either fully charged or the AC adapter is connected and there is no battery pack installed Orange solid The battery pack is charging Orange blinking Charging is suspended due to exces sively high or low battery temperature Off No AC adapter is connected BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR The Battery Level indicator displays the charge level of the battery pack as follows Green solid Bat...

Page 22: ...unction active NUMLK INDICATOR The NumLk indicator states that the integral keyboard is set in ten key numeric keypad mode CAPSLOCK INDICATOR The CapsLock indicator states that your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters SCRLK INDICATOR The ScrLk indicator states that your scroll lock is active The Auto Insert Notification function will periodically check for a disc installed in the drive ...

Page 23: ...ey functions the same as your right mouse button and displays shortcut menus for the selected item Refer to your Windows documentation for addi tional information regarding the Windows keys CURSOR KEYS The cursor keys are the four arrow keys on the keyboard which allow you to move the cursor up down left and right in applications In programs such as Windows Explorer it moves the focus selects the ...

Page 24: ...dly while holding Fn will decrease the volume of your LifeBook notebook Fn F9 Pressing F9 repeatedly while holding Fn will increase the volume of your LifeBook notebook Fn F10 Pressing F10 while holding Fn allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video Each time you press the combination of keys you will step to the next choice The choices in order are built in display pan...

Page 25: ...se cursor to the item you wish to select press the right button once and then immediately release it You also have the option to perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad once Figure 2 11 Figure 2 11 Clicking methods DOUBLE CLICKING Double clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession This procedure does not function with the right button To...

Page 26: ...ore information Figure 2 14 Scrolling TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The Windows Control Panel allows you to customize your Touchpad with selections made from within the Mouse Properties dialog box OPTIONAL POINT AND WRITE PAD Certain configurations of this LifeBook notebook have an optional Point and Write Pad in the location of the touchpad pointing device The Point and Write Pad is compatible with...

Page 27: ...er on the touchpad keep the stylus away from the pad or it might interfere with the operation Right click function is not supported by the pen Use the right button for right click functions Use the stylus gently on the pad so as not to damage the stylus or pad Little pressure is required for the stylus to work effectively Be careful not to leave the stylus on the keyboard or palm rest when closing...

Page 28: ...sing F9 repeatedly while holding Fn will increase the volume of your notebook Volume can be controlled by many volume controls that are set within individual applications Certain external audio devices you might connect to your system may have hardware volume controls Each source discussed above puts an upper limit on the volume level that must then be followed by the other sources We recommend th...

Page 29: ...tially unassigned Any of these button defaults can be changed using the following procedure To configure your LifeBook Application Panel with the Application Panel Setup utility 1 Click on Start All Programs 2 Select LifeBook Application Panel from the drop down menu then click on Setup of LifeBook Appli cation Panel The Button Setting window will open The Button Setting window has tabs that corre...

Page 30: ...nable disable either or both of these functions simply by clicking on the option When you have finished with Button Setting window click on OK and the new settings will take effect You can reconfigure your LifeBook Application Panel as often as you like If you choose to use the buttons when the notebook is in standby or turned off they will function even if hit accidentally and will turn on your n...

Page 31: ...21 3 Getting Started ...

Page 32: ...22 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n T h r e e ...

Page 33: ...gure 3 1 Connecting the Optional Auto Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on your notebook 2 Plug the Auto Airline adapter into the cigarette lighter of an automobile with the ignition key in the On or Accessories position OR 3 Plug the Auto Airline adapter into the DC power jack on an airplane seat Switching from AC Adapter Power or the Auto Airline Adapter to Batter...

Page 34: ... use the keyboard function keys as noted below Using the Keyboard Adjusting the brightness using the keyboard changes the setting only temporarily Fn F6 Pressing repeatedly will lower the brightness of your display Fn F7 Pressing repeatedly will increase the brightness of the display CLOSING THE DISPLAY PANEL 1 Holding the edge of your display panel pull it forward until it is flush with the body ...

Page 35: ...hout a request for the BIOS Setup Utility the system displays the operating system s opening screen The boot sequence is executed when You turn on the power to your LifeBook notebook You restart your notebook from the Windows Shut Down dialog box The software initiates a system restart Example When you install a new application HARD DISK DRIVE PASSWORDS To provide additional data security you can ...

Page 36: ...rton Internet Security software is extended Following are several screens while Windows checks the system performance 8 Windows will then boot up for the first time REGISTERING WINDOWS WITH MICROSOFT 1 After Windows has booted up for the first time the Control Panel Welcome Center will appear If the Register Windows Online icon is not seen in the window click on Show all 14 items 2 Click on Regist...

Page 37: ...d Resume button when your system is turned on when that is the action selected in the Control Panel Selecting Standby from the Windows Shut Down menu Timing out from lack of activity Allowing the battery to reach the Dead Battery Warning condition Your notebook s system memory typically stores the file on which you are working open application informa tion and any other data required to support op...

Page 38: ...o ensure that the notebook shuts down without error use the Windows shutdown procedure Using the correct procedure to shut down from Windows allows your notebook to complete its operations and turn off power in the proper sequence to avoid errors The proper sequence is 1 Click the Start button and then click the arrow at the bottom right 2 From the dropdown menu select Shut Down or Sleep or Hibern...

Page 39: ...29 4 User Installable Features ...

Page 40: ...30 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n F o u r ...

Page 41: ...nning low a low battery notifica tion message will appear If you do not respond to the low battery message the batteries will continue to discharge until they are too low to operate When this happens your notebook will go into Standby mode There is no guarantee that your data will be saved once the notebook reaches this point Do not leave a faulty battery in your LifeBook notebook It may damage yo...

Page 42: ...h the purchase of an additional battery you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not charged There are two ways to swap batteries cold swapping and hot swapping Cold swapping Batteries To cold swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps Figure 4 1 1 Have a charged battery ready to install 2 Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter 3 Unlock the battery...

Page 43: ... media into the tray label side up with the hole in the center of the disc Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray 4 Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click Figure 4 3 Media Holder Tray Media Tray Eject Button Install your media player software before first using the optical drive Refer to the readme or help file associated with the software Do not operate...

Page 44: ...se 1 Click on the Now Playing button to open a drop down menu for options 2 Make the desired selections from the wide variety of options available Using the Media Player Control Panel The media player software allows you to watch the movie much like a VCR player You can pause rewind fast forward and stop the movie at any point 1 To Pause the movie click the on screen button 2 To Rewind the movie c...

Page 45: ...longed use of the optical drive such as watching a DVD movie will greatly reduce your notebook s battery life Many movie run times are longer than your system can support on a single battery If you are watching a DVD movie on battery power you may need to swap in an additional charged battery or attach AC power during the movie to view it in its entirety An additional fully charged battery is high...

Page 46: ... battery consumption Like the memory stick it uses flash memory architecture xD Picture Cards work the same as Memory Sticks and SD Cards but they are much smaller than either one xD Picture Cards are primarily used to store and transfer images with devices such as cell phones Figure 4 6 Memory Stick Secure Digital and xD Picture Cards INSERTING MEMORY STICK SD XD CARDS Memory Sticks SD Cards and ...

Page 47: ...h the card firmly into the slot until it is seated in the connector REMOVING A MEMORY STICK SD XD CARD To remove a Memory Stick SD Card or xD Picture Card follow these easy steps Push the Memory Stick SD Card or xD Picture Card in until it unlatches It will then eject from the slot for removal See your card manual for specific instructions on the removal of your card Some cards may require your Li...

Page 48: ...card Some cards may require your note book to be in Standby Mode or Off during removal 1 Unlock the card from the slot by pressing the eject button associated with the slot in which the card is located When pressed the button will pop out 2 Firmly press the button again until it is flush with the notebook This will eject the card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remove the card PC Card Slo...

Page 49: ...al To remove an ExpressCard follow these steps 1 Unlock the card from the slot by pressing the eject button associated with the slot in which the card is located When pressed the button will pop out 2 Firmly press the button again until it is flush with the notebook This will eject the card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remove the card Inserting or removing an ExpressCard during your no...

Page 50: ... when it is prop erly in place Figure 4 10 Figure 4 10 Installing a Second Memory Module 7 Replace the cover and reinstall the screw REMOVING A MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE 1 Perform steps 1 through 4 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module 2 Pull the clips sideways away from each side of the memory upgrade module at the same time 3 While holding the clips out remove the module from the slot by lifting it ...

Page 51: ...con The amount of memory is displayed on the main System window There may be a variation between the actual memory size and what is displayed This is due to the fact that your system uses a video graphics chip which dynami cally allocates system memory to accelerate graphics performance Up to 256 MB of memory when system memory is 1 GB or 384 MB when system memory is 2 GB is dynamically shared on ...

Page 52: ...ign the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated Figure 4 13 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet Figure 4 13 Connecting the LAN UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORTS There are five USB 2 0 ports on this system four on the back and one on the side The Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports USB allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads poin...

Page 53: ...ow these easy steps See figure 2 4 on page 7 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated S VIDEO OUT PORT The S Video port allows you to connect and use directly any S Video device such as a VCR or television The S Video standard provides for a higher quality picture than NTSC or PAL To connect an S Video device follow these steps ...

Page 54: ...44 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n F o u r ...

Page 55: ...45 5 Troubleshooting ...

Page 56: ...46 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n F i v e ...

Page 57: ...r more detailed troubleshooting information 8 If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Trou bleshooting Table without success contact your support representative Toll free 1 800 8Fujitsu 1 800 838 5487 E mail 8fujitsu us fujitsu com Website http www us fujitsu com computers Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support represen tativ...

Page 58: ... been muted using the Volume icon in the system tray Click on the Volume icon in the tool tray on the bottom right of the screen It looks like a speaker If the Mute box is checked click on it to uncheck it Optical Drive Problems LifeBook notebook fails to recognize optical discs Protective sheet is still in the optical drive tray Remove the protective sheet then replace the disc in the tray The di...

Page 59: ...not be started without a password Verify your password and security settings Keyboard or Mouse Problems The built in keyboard does not seem to work The notebook has gone into Standby mode Push the Power Suspend Resume button Your application has locked out your keyboard Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your system You have installed an external keyboard or mouse and it does no...

Page 60: ...re to make sure there are no duplications PC Card ExpressCard Problems A card inserted in the card slot does not work or is locking up the system The card is not properly inserted Remove and re insert the card See PC Cards ExpressCards on page 38 for more information The card may have been inserted while an application was running so your notebook is not aware of its insertion Close the applicatio...

Page 61: ...rameters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your operating needs Press any button on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Power Suspend Resume button Check your power management settings or close your applications and go to the Power Savings menu of the setup utility to adjust the timeout values to better suit your needs You are operating on bat...

Page 62: ...s There may be a conflict with the application software Close all applications and try the button again The system powers up and displays power on informa tion but fails to load the operating system The boot sequence settings of the setup utility are not compatible with your configuration Set the operating source by pressing the ESC key while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the F2 key and ent...

Page 63: ...rned on with a series of beeps and your display is blank Power On Self Test POST has detected a failure that does not allow the display to operate Contact your support representative The display goes blank by itself after you have been using it The notebook has gone into Video timeout Standby mode or Hibernate mode because you have not used it for a period of time Press any button on the keyboard ...

Page 64: ...your external monitor Toggle the video destination by pressing Fn F10 together or check your BIOS setup and enable your external monitor See the Video Features submenu located within the Advanced Menu of the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 25 for more information Your external monitor is not properly installed Reinstall your device See External Video Port on page 43 for more information Your o...

Page 65: ...age appears when you restart the system there may be a serious fault which might cause you to lose data if you continue Contact your support representative Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup This means that the floppy disk drive type identified in your setup utility does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test Run the setup ...

Page 66: ...d or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in BIOS memory Run Setup and reconfigure the system System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System memory failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at which the error was detected This means that there is a fault in your built in memory If you continue to operate you risk corrupting your data Contact your support represe...

Page 67: ...oting up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive perform the following steps 1 Start your system and press the Enter key or left mouse button when the Fujitsu logo appears The TrustedCore Menu will appear Select BIOS Setup from the menu 2 Using the arrow keys go to the Boot menu 3 Arrow down to the Boot Device Priority submenu Press Enter 4 If Optical Media Drive or CD ROM Drive is no...

Page 68: ...mputer is detected Lock computer when carried Lock the computer when it is being carried Nothing No action Sensitivity of impact horizontal move fall carry detection Adjust the sensitivity of the acceleration sensor based on system motion or impact Ignore periodic vibration If vibration is periodic disregard it Ignore mouse click When the mouse is clicked sensitivity is temporarily lowered Ignore ...

Page 69: ...All Programs and clicking on Fujitsu Driver Update this will create the icon automatically To invoke the FDU menu right click on the FDU icon The menu contains the following items Check for updates now Allows for manual driver update search The first time it is used you are prompted to agree to a user agreement After clicking on the icon the FDU auto matically connects with the Fujitsu site to che...

Page 70: ...60 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n F i v e ...

Page 71: ...61 6 Care and Maintenance ...

Page 72: ...62 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n S i x ...

Page 73: ...t the optical drive is supporting the weight of the notebook Do not drop your notebook Do not touch the screen with any sharp objects Cleaning your LifeBook notebook Always disconnect the power plug Pull the plug not the cord Clean your LifeBook notebook with a damp lint free cloth Do not use abrasives or solvents Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the screen Never use glass cleaners Storing you...

Page 74: ... areas Do not leave batteries in hot locations for more than a day or two Intense heat can shorten battery life Do not leave a battery in storage for longer than 6 months without recharging it Increasing Battery Life Power your LifeBook notebook through the AC or optional auto airline adapter whenever possible If your notebook is running on battery power all day connect it to the AC adapter overni...

Page 75: ...t with care Please pay attention to the following points The drive rotates the compact disc at a very high speed Do not carry it around or subject it to shock or vibration with the power on Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures Avoid using or storing the drive where it is damp or dusty Avoid using or storing the drive near magnets or devices that generat...

Page 76: ...66 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n S i x ...

Page 77: ...67 7 System Specifications ...

Page 78: ...68 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n S e v e n ...

Page 79: ... on die VIDEO Built in color flat panel TFT active matrix LCD display with simultaneous display capability Video Color and Resolution 15 4 Crystal View WXGA Internal 1280 x 800 pixel resolution 16M colors External 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution 16M colors Simultaneous Video Max 1280 x 800 pixel resolution 16M colors Video RAM 256 MB for systems with 1 GB of system memory or 384 MB for systems with 2...

Page 80: ...KEYBOARD Built in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS 2 compatible keyboards Total number of keys 84 Function keys F1 through F12 Feature extension key Fn Two Windows keys one Start key one application key Key pitch 19 mm Key stroke 2 7 mm Built in Touchpad pointing device with left and right buttons and scroll button Built in Palm Rest Spill resistant design External Keyboard Support USB co...

Page 81: ...ator Easy Media Creator allows you to easily burn CDs and organize edit and share digital photos music data and videos EverNote EverNote allows you to easily capture store and access a variety of documents such as typed and handwritten memos webpage excerpts emails phone messages addresses passwords sketches and documents Fujitsu Driver Update Utility The Fujitsu Driver Update FDU utility is pre i...

Page 82: ...rial home and Student Edition 2007 Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition With Microsoft Works 8 5 and Microsoft Office Small Business Edition 2007 Microsoft Works 8 5 Microsoft Works 8 5 is a software suite containing the basic tools to write letters and reports track family and friends with address books manage home finances and create a home inventory Microsoft Office Home and Student Edition...

Page 83: ...73 8 Glossary ...

Page 84: ...74 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n E i g h t ...

Page 85: ...breviation for bits per second Used to describe data transfer rates Boot To start up a computer and load its operating system from disk ROM or other storage media into RAM Bus An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub assemblies inside your LifeBook notebook Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information Cache Memory A block of memory built into the micro processor which is m...

Page 86: ...ss and the name assigned to the computer If you do not know the IP address but if you know the computer name you can still communicate to that computer Driver A computer program which converts application and operating system commands to external devices into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of device in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment DVMT ...

Page 87: ...IPv6 credit webopedia com IR An abbreviation for infrared IRQ Interrupt Request An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an external event has occurred which needs to be processed KB Kilobyte LAN Local Area Network An interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst themselves LCD Liquid Crystal Display A ty...

Page 88: ...perating condition of your hardware whenever power is applied to your notebook Status and error messages may be displayed before the operating system is loaded If the self test detects failures that are so serious that operation can not continue the operating system will not be loaded PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet A protocol for Ethernet using a Point to Point Protocol PPP which is u...

Page 89: ...ries An independent organiza tion that tests and certifies the electrical safety of devices USB Universal Serial Bus Standard that allows you to simultaneously connect up to 127 USB devices such as game pads pointing devices printers and keyboards to your computer VGA Video Graphics Array A video display standard originally introduced by IBM with the PS 2 series of personal computers VRAM Video Ra...

Page 90: ... as shown on the label The REN is used to deter mine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line Excessive RENs on a telephone may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the...

Page 91: ... est confirmée par le numéro d enregistrement Le sigle IC placé devant le numéro d enregistrement signifie que l enregistrement s est effectué conformément à une déclaration de conformité et indique que les spécifications techniques d Industrie Canada ont été respectées Il n implique pas qu Industrie Canada a approuvé le matériel Avant de connecter cet équipement à une ligne télépho nique l utilis...

Page 92: ...82 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k S e c t i o n E i g h t ...

Page 93: ...83 Appendix A Integrated Wireless LAN User s Guide ...

Page 94: ...84 L i f e B o o k A 6 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k A p p e n d i x ...

Page 95: ...vice FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa tion This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with th...

Page 96: ...a the maximum data rate of 540 Mbps theoretical in IEEE802 11n draft mode 54 Mbps in IEEE802 11a or IEEE802 11g mode and 11 Mbps in IEEE802 11b mode The WLAN device supports the following encryption methods WEP TKIP CKIP and AES encryption The Wireless LAN device is compliant with the follow ing standards WPA WPA2 CCX1 0 CCX2 0 CCX3 0 and CCX4 0 WIRELESS LAN MODES USING THIS DEVICE Ad Hoc Mode See...

Page 97: ...e include reduced throughput intermittent disconnects and many frame errors It is HIGHLY recommended that these interfering devices be powered off to ensure proper operation of the WLAN device DEACTIVATING THE WLAN DEVICE Deactivation of the WLAN device may be desired in certain circumstances to extend battery life or where certain environments require it i e hospitals clinics airplanes etc To dea...

Page 98: ...e wireless networks from the left panel 4 Click on the Add button 5 Depending upon what type of connection you would like to make make a selection For an infra structure network select Manually create a net work profile For ad hoc network select Create an ad hoc network 6 Enter the required information It may be necessary to consult with your network administrator for some of the information 7 In ...

Page 99: ...Infrastructure connection Retry connection after short ening the distance to the access point or removing any obstacles for better sight The WLAN device has been deactivated or disabled Verify that the wireless switch is turned On The computer to be connected is turned off Verify that the computer to be connected is turned ON RF interference from Access Points or other wireless networks The use of...

Page 100: ...ed decimal notation LAN Local Area Network A LAN or Local Area Network is a computer network or data communications network which is confined to a limited geographical area MAC address Media Access Control Address A MAC address also called an Ethernet address or IEEE MAC address is the 48 bit address typically written as twelve hexadecimal digits 0 through 9 and A through F or as six hexadecimal n...

Page 101: ...es one WLAN from another so all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the same SSID A device will not be permitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID Because the SSID is broadcast in plain text it does not supply any security to the network Subnet mask TCP IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller networks subnets I...

Page 102: ...nd in the network An IP address is expressed with four values in the range between 1 and 255 Set the each computer as follows The value in paren theses is a subnet mask Example Computer A 192 168 100 2 255 255 255 0 Computer B 192 168 100 3 255 255 255 0 Computer C 192 168 100 4 255 255 255 0 Computer X 192 168 100 254 255 255 255 0 IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explai...

Page 103: ...N device conforms to IEEE 802 11a 802 11b g and 802 11n draft compliant Wi Fi based Transfer rate Automatic switching 54 Mbps maximum data rate IEEE802 11n rates to be determined Active frequency 802 11n 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz 802 11b g 2400 2473 MHz 802 11a 4900 5850 MHz Number of channels 802 11a 8 independent channels 802 11b g 11 channels 3 non overlapping channels 802 11n 2 4 GHz 3 non overlapping ...

Page 104: ...r an uncontrolled environment The transmitters in this device must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Canadian Notice To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensi...

Page 105: ...95 Appendix B Using the Fingerprint Sensor ...

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Page 107: ...rollment on page 98 You can determine whether OmniPass has already been installed by checking to see if the following are present The presence of the gold key shaped OmniPass icon in the notification area at the bottom right of the screen The presence of the Softex program group in the Programs group of the Start menu System Requirements The OmniPass application requires space on your hard drive i...

Page 108: ...ohn_01 and password freq14 He then goes to his webmail site to log onto his account He inputs his webmail credentials as usual username John_02 and password lifebook but instead of clicking Submit he directs OmniPass to Remember Password Now whenever he returns to that site OmniPass will prompt him to supply access credentials John enters his OmniPass user credentials John_01 and freq14 in the Omn...

Page 109: ...t gently swipe or pull your fingertip over the sensor starting at the second knuckle towards yourself Figure B 2 Swiping too fast or too slow will result in a failed capture The Choose Finger screen has a Practice button click it to practice capturing your fingerprint When you are comfortable with how your fingerprint is captured proceed to enroll a finger 3 Once OmniPass has successfully acquired...

Page 110: ...upper box to get this setting and each time you navigate to this site OmniPass will log you into the site without prompting you to authenticate If you uncheck both boxes in Settings for this Password Site OmniPass will prompt you for your master pass word or fingerprint authentication device Once you have authenticated with OmniPass your credentials will be filled in to the site login prompt but y...

Page 111: ...nti cate Once you gain access to Vault Management click Manage Identities under Vault Settings You can only manage the identities of the currently logged in OmniPass user To add a new identity click New Identity or double click Click here to add a new identity Name the new identity and click OK then click Apply You can now switch to the new identity and start remembering passwords To delete an ide...

Page 112: ...I can now successfully import the OmniPass user data to the new system If you export an OmniPass only user you can import that user to any computer running OmniPass pro vided that a user with that name is not already enrolled in OmniPass If you attempt to import a user profile who has the same name as a user already enrolled in OmniPass the OmniPass import function will fail OMNIPASS CONTROL CENTE...

Page 113: ...ou can add that user to OmniPass using the same username and password Cannot add Windows users to OmniPass If you experience difficulties adding a Windows user to OmniPass you may need to adjust your local secu rity settings You can do this by going to Start Control Panel Administrative Tools and Local Security Settings Expand Local Policies expand Security Options and double click Network Access ...

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Page 115: ...15 Cursor Keys 13 D DC Power Jack 23 Device Ports 42 70 DIMM 40 Disk care 64 Display Panel 6 24 adjusting 24 brightness 24 closing 24 latch 6 opening 24 problems 53 Display Timeout 28 Double Clicking 15 Dragging 16 Drivers and Application Restore Disc 57 DVD drive access indicator 12 problems 48 tray release 56 E Emergency Optical Drive Release 7 Error Messages 55 ExpressCards 38 External Floppy D...

Page 116: ...removing 40 41 upgrade module 40 Memory Stick installing 36 removing 37 Memory Stick SD xD Card 36 37 Microphone Jack 7 43 Microsoft Works 72 Modem 9 42 50 Modem Result Codes 56 Mouse problems 49 N Numeric Keypad 13 NumLk 12 O Optical Digital Audio Out Jack 6 Optical Drive 7 33 control panel 34 loading 33 removing 34 tray release 34 P PC Card care 65 inserting 39 problems 50 removing 38 39 slot 8 ...

Page 117: ...cessor 69 Power 70 Video 69 Standby Mode 27 Status Indicator Panel 6 11 Stereo Speakers 6 T Touchpad 15 buttons 15 controls 16 Touchpad Pointing Device 6 Troubleshooting 47 U Unpacking 5 USB 2 0 50 problems 50 USB 2 0 Ports 8 9 10 42 V Volume control 18 W Warranty 1 Windows keys 13 application key 13 start keys 13 Wireless LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN 86 Connection using Wireless Zero Tool 88...

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