Fujitsu Lifebook C2010, User Manual

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Page 3: ... PC Card Access Indicators 14 NumLk Indicator 14 CapsLock Indicator 14 ScrLk Indicator 14 Keyboard Using the Keyboard 15 Numeric Keypad 15 Windows Keys 15 Cursor Keys 15 Function Keys 16 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 17 Setting the Hardware Volume Control 17 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 18 Double Clicking 18 Dragging 19 Scrolling 19 i Scroller 19 Touchpad Control Adjustment 19 LifeBoo...

Page 4: ...nnecting an Optical Digital Cable 42 PC Cards Installing PC Cards 43 Removing PC Cards 43 Memory Upgrade Module Installing a Memory Upgrade Module 45 Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 46 Checking the Computer Recognition of New Memory Capacity 46 Device Ports Modem RJ 11 Telephone Jack 48 Internal LAN RJ 45 Jack 48 IEEE 1394 Port 48 Universal Serial Bus Port 48 Parallel Port 48 Microphone Jack 48 S...

Page 5: ...bel 91 Microprocessor 91 Memory 91 Video 91 Audio 91 Mass Storage Device Options 91 Integrated Pointing Device 92 Communications 92 LifeBook Application Panel 92 Theft Prevention Lock SLot 92 Device Ports 92 Keyboard 92 Power 92 Dimensions and Weight 92 Environmental Requirements 93 Pre Installed Software 93 Regulatory Information 95 Notice 95 9 GLOSSARY Glossary 10 B5FH 5971 book Page 3 Thursday ...

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Page 7: ...1 1 Preface B5FH 5971 book Page 1 Thursday May 23 2002 4 13 PM ...

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Page 9: ...ce 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 Hardware configuration Type of device connected if any Fujitsu Online You can go dire...

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Page 13: ...ne Modem RJ 11 telephone cable Drivers and Applications CD Fujitsu Service Assistant CD Getting Started Guide User s Guide this document Premium Care registration card and envelope International Limited Warranty Brochure Microsoft associated product materials Depending upon the configuration of your notebook you may have also received the following items DVD Application CD CD RW Application CD An ...

Page 14: ...s symbols that correspond with a specific component of your LifeBook notebook See Status Indicator Panel on page 13 for more informa tion Suspend Resume Power On Button The Suspend Resume Power On button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your notebook from suspend mode and power on your notebook when it has been shut down from Windows See Suspend Resume Power On B...

Page 15: ...book and a peripheral such as a digital video camera See IEEE 1394 Port on page 48 for more informa tion S Video Out Port The S Video output is used to transmit a higher resolu tion video signal to a compatible TV or VCR See S Video Out Port on page 49 for more information Infrared Port The fast IrDA compatible port allows you to communicate with another IrDA compatible infrared device without a c...

Page 16: ...crophone See Microphone Jack on page 48 for more information Internal Floppy Disk Drive A standard floppy disk drive to accommodate 3 5 floppy disks See Internal Floppy Disk Drive on page 37 for more information Media Player The media player allows you to play back a media disc See Media Player Drive on page 38 for more informa tion Media Player Eject Button The media player Eject Button allows yo...

Page 17: ...48 for more information External Monitor Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor See External Monitor Port on page 49 for more information Parallel Port Modem Jack RJ 11 LAN Jack RJ 45 USB Ports Qty 4 External Monitor Port P O I N T S The internal modem is designed to the ITU T V 90 standard Its maximum speed of 53000bps is the highest allowed by FCC and its actual...

Page 18: ...tion that you will need to give your support representative It identi fies the exact version of various components of your LifeBook notebook See Configuration Label on page 91 for more information Lithium ion Battery Bay The battery bay contains the internal Lithium ion battery It can be opened for the removal of the battery when stored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged batte...

Page 19: ...n if you have either adapter connected and are shut down from Windows but have not turned off the power switch AC ADAPTER INDICATOR The AC Adapter indicator states whether your LifeBook notebook is operating from the AC adapter the Auto Airline adapter or the batteries This icon has two different states that can tell you what power source your LifeBook notebook is using On This means that either o...

Page 20: ...a disk even if no floppy disk drive is installed See Internal Floppy Disk Drive on page 37 for more information PC CARD ACCESS INDICATORS The PC Card Access indicators state whether or not your LifeBook notebook is accessing a PC Card The indica tors will flash if your software tries to access a PC Card even if there is no card installed The first indicator represents the built in PC card slot the...

Page 21: ...ir secondary functions WINDOWS KEYS Your LifeBook notebook has three Windows keys consisting of two Start keys and an Application key The two Start keys display the Start menu This button func tions the same as your on screen Start menu button The Application key functions the same as your right mouse button and displays shortcut menus for the selected item Please refer to your Windows documentati...

Page 22: ...F5 Pressing F5 while holding Fn allows you to toggle between video compensation and no compensation Video compensation controls spacing on the display When it is enabled displays with less than 1024 x 768 or 800 x 600 pixel resolution will still cover the entire screen Fn F6 Pressing F6 repeatedly while holding Fn will lower the brightness of your display Fn F7 Pressing F7 repeatedly while holding...

Page 23: ...ou use the hardware volume controls to set the upper limit for the sound level and then make fine adjustments with the Volume Control on the Taskbar and individual application software SETTING THE HARDWARE VOLUME CONTROL 1 Turn the volume control knob to the right i e towards the back of your LifeBook to increase the volume 2 Turn the volume control knob to the left i e towards the front of your L...

Page 24: ...tton the i scroller the LifeBook Application Panel is launched Figure 2 11 CLICKING Clicking means pushing and releasing a button To left click move the cursor to the item you wish to select press the left button once and then immedi ately release it To right click move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select press the right button once and then immediately release it You also have the opt...

Page 25: ...on to scroll up or down a page When you have reached the desired section of the page release the button Figure 2 15 Figure 2 15 Scrolling i SCROLLER In addition to using the scroll button to scroll up and down the screen you can also use it to launch your Life Book Application Panel To do so press the scroll button directly in the middle Figure 2 16 A hidden button called the i Scroller is located...

Page 26: ...ayer and when the selector switch is in the Lock position the buttons are disabled and do nothing when pressed CONFIGURING YOUR LIFEBOOK APPLICATION PANEL When you start your system the LifeBook Application Panel is automatically activated An icon resembling a finger pressing a button will appear on the system tray the indented portion of the status bar where the clock is displayed When you see th...

Page 27: ...tch is in the bottom position the buttons will operate as follows Stop Eject This is the first button to the right of the Selector switch If you press it once it will stop an audio CD that is playing If you press it twice it will eject the audio CD Play Pause This is the second button to the right of the Selector switch Press this button to start playing an audio CD starting at Track 1 While the a...

Page 28: ...ng and Activating the LifeBook Application Panel To deactivate the LifeBook Application Panel follow these easy steps 1 Click on Start 2 Click on Programs 3 Click on LifeBook Application Panel 4 Click on Deactivate Panel To reactivate follow the same procedure except for step 4 Click on Activate Panel instead Application Panel Setup If you insert an audio CD which has both audio and data tracks in...

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Page 31: ...e into the DC power jack on your LifeBook 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...

Page 32: ...essing repeatedly will increase the brightness of the display Using the Power Management Utility Windows 2000 only Adjusting the brightness using the Power Management changes the setting permanently 1 Double click the BatteryAid icon in the lower right corner of your display This will open the BatteryAid Properties dialog box 2 Select the Power Control tab and adjust your LCD Backlighting to the d...

Page 33: ...ook This information is in the BIOS program Each time you power up or restart your Life Book notebook it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded During booting your LifeBook notebook is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test POST When the boot sequence is completed without a failure and without a request for the B...

Page 34: ...which you live your first and last name and about how you dial out from where you will be using your LifeBook notebook For the modem settings enter your current location information where you will be using your LifeBook notebook If you are not connected to a phone line and plan to register at a later time you may click the Skip button Once you have set up your LifeBook notebook to dial out Windows...

Page 35: ...ct mailings How do I register my LifeBook notebook There are four ways to register your LifeBook notebook Complete the pre printed registration form and submit it by either of the following methods Fax 1 800 577 9989 Mail Fujitsu PC Corporation 750 139th Ave San Leandro CA 94578 Attn Warranty Department You can also register your LifeBook by Web site www fujitsupc com support You will need to be s...

Page 36: ... mode saves the contents of your LifeBook notebook s system memory during periods of inactivity by maintaining power to critical parts This mode will turn off the CPU the display the hard drive and all of the other internal components except those necessary to maintain system memory and allow for restarting Your LifeBook notebook can be put in Suspend mode by Pressing the Suspend Resume Power On b...

Page 37: ...all Off See figure 2 8 on page 13 If you turn off the power while accessing a disk or PC Card there is a risk of data loss To ensure that your LifeBook notebook shuts down without error use the Windows shut down proce dure Using the correct procedure to shut down from Windows allows your LifeBook notebook to complete its operations and turn off power in the proper sequence to avoid errors The prop...

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Page 41: ... the batteries will continue to discharge until they are too low to operate When this happens your LifeBook notebook will go into Suspend mode There is no guarantee that your data will be saved once the notebook reaches this point Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indi cator just like the normal Suspend mode Once your LifeBook notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will be un...

Page 42: ...isplay shows a Shorted Battery it means that the battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage any other parts of your LifeBook notebook REPLACING THE BATTERY With the purchase of an additional battery you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not charged Figure 4 1 1 Have a charged battery ready to install 2 Shut down your LifeBook notebook and disconnect the AC ...

Page 43: ...otebook knows where to store infor mation This preparation is called formatting or initial izing a disk You will need to format new disks unless they are preformatted Please refer to your operating system manual for step by step instructions on formatting a disk To prevent accidental erasure of the data stored on a disk slide the write protect tab until a small hole is exposed This sets the disk i...

Page 44: ...notebook a short distance 2 Gently pull the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray Media Holder Tray Media Player Eject Button C A U T I O N S Do not operate your media player drive unless your LifeBook notebook is sitting on a flat surface Using a drive when the system is not level may damage the drive or prevent proper operation Prolonged use of the media player drive such ...

Page 45: ...Opening the Media Player Control Panel With most DVD ROMs you have the option of altering how the movie should play and what you wish to view You can do this by using the media player control panel and the mouse 1 Right click on the movie screen to open a dropdown menu for options 2 Select View then Player for all the controls available This will open the control panel into the bottom of the scree...

Page 46: ...exit the media player 4 Power down your LifeBook notebook and replace the discharged battery with an additional fully charged battery If you do not have an additional battery you may attach AC power as soon as you see the low battery warning 5 Resume your LifeBook notebook by pressing the Suspend button again This step is not required if you attached AC power without entering suspend mode 6 Restar...

Page 47: ...n The treeview will expand to show the media player drive manufacturer s name and model number 6 Double click on the media player drive manufac turer s name and model number This will open the media player drive manufacturer s name and model number dialog box 7 Select the Settings tab and then remove the check mark in the Auto Insert Notification box to turn it off 8 Click OK 9 Click Close in the ...

Page 48: ...e optical digital cable to the Optical Digital Audio Out port on your LifeBook notebook The Optical Digital Audio Out port is the middle round port on the right hand side of your LifeBook notebook Figure 4 6 Connecting Optical Digital Cable P O I N T MiniDisc recorder operation is dependent upon the individual vendor s instructions Be sure to thoroughly review any documentation that comes with you...

Page 49: ...ons is extended press it in until it clicks 4 Insert your PC Card into the slot with the product label facing up 5 Push the card firmly into the slot until it is seated in the connector REMOVING PC CARDS To remove a PC Card s follow these easy steps 1 See your PC Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card Some PC Cards may require your LifeBook notebook to be in Suspend Mode or Of...

Page 50: ...ok This will eject the card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remove the card P O I N T If the dialog box states that the device cannot be removed you must save all of your open files close any open applications and shut down your notebook Once your LifeBook notebook has been shut down you must turn Off the power using the power switch C A U T I O N If the PC Card s has an external connecto...

Page 51: ...e the screw securing the keyboard Figure 4 9 Store the screw for later reinstallation Figure 4 9 Removing the screw 6 Push the keyboard toward the back of the system until it disengages and can be lifted freely Figure 4 10 Figure 4 10 Sliding the keyboard 7 Carefully pivot the front of the keyboard away from the laptop until it is lying on the display Figure 4 11 Figure 4 11 Folding the keyboard b...

Page 52: ... Replace the keyboard by following steps 11 and 12 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module CHECKING THE COMPUTER RECOGNITION OF NEW MEMORY CAPACITY Once you have changed the system memory capacity by either adding or removing a memory upgrade module be sure to check that your LifeBook notebook has recognized the change You can check the memory capacity by looking at the main menu of the BIOS setup 1...

Page 53: ... main menu screen P O I N T If the total memory displayed is incorrect check that your memory upgrade module is properly installed If the module is properly installed and the capacity is still not correctly recognized see the Troubleshooting sec tion starting on page 71 Installed Displayed On Board 256MB 256MB 256MB Slot 1 0 128MB 256MB Total RAM Installed 256MB 384MB 512MB System Memory 640K 640K...

Page 54: ...s such as game pads pointing devices keyboards and speakers To connect a USB device follow these steps See figure 2 6 on page 11 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated PARALLEL PORT The parallel port or LPT port allows you to connect parallel devices such as a printer to your notebook In order to connect a parallel interface d...

Page 55: ... on page 10 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated EXTERNAL MONITOR PORT The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor To connect an external monitor follow these steps See figure 2 6 on page 11 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated ...

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Page 59: ... 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 interfer ence in a residential installation This equipment gener ates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If not installed and used in accordance with the instr...

Page 60: ... the AdHoc mode you can use the function supported by Microsoft Network such as File and Print Sharing to exchange files and share a printer or other peripheral devices To use the AdHoc Mode you must set the same SSID and the same encryption key for all the computers that are connected All connected computers can communi cate with each other within the communication range Infrastructure Mode If a ...

Page 61: ...lities may become available after this manual is printed see any addenda or fliers that may be included in the system packaging Item Description Profile Enter the system file name in which the parameter information is to be saved Mode Ad Hoc Network Click the down arrow and select 802 11 AdHoc Infrastructure Network Click the down arrow and select Infrastructure SSID Enter the network name to whic...

Page 62: ...operties window appears 4 Perform the following steps Click Internet Protocol TCP IP Click Properties The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties window appears Create Keys with Passphrase Not supported Passphrase Not supported Create Keys Manually Hexadecimal Input Select this to use hexadecimal character codes to set the encryption keys Keys 1 4 Enter a 10 digit value when you have selected 40 bit f...

Page 63: ...t it is checked If it is not checked check it and click OK You do not have to perform the following steps Go to the next section entitled Sharing Files If File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks is not found in the list click Install and perform Step 5 and subsequent steps When you click Install the Select Network Component Type window appears Item Description For AdHoc Network Set the IP ...

Page 64: ... LAN network Accessing Another Computer 1 Double click the My Network Places icon on the desktop My Network Places appears 2 Double click Computers near me The computers that are connected to the network are displayed 3 Double click the computer that you want to access The drive that you set with Sharing are displayed 4 Double click the drive that you want to access The drive is displayed showing ...

Page 65: ...nfrastructure network specify the encryp tion key network key with the same value to the encryption key of the access point For how to check the encryption keys set for the access point refer to the manual supplied with the access point Item Description State Shows the current condition of connection The MAC address of the other computer to which you are connected is displayed when the connection ...

Page 66: ... for all of the computers that are to be connected Infrastructure network Specify the same name as that specified on the access point that is to be connected For access point instructions refer to the manual that comes with the access point Key Format Click the down arrow and select the input for the Network key ASCII characters Select this when using ASCII characters for the Network Key Character...

Page 67: ...Networks Click OK You will go back to Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties and File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks is added to the list 7 Click Close Sharing Files The following example shows how to set sharing the Work folder on the c drive 1 Click Start My Computer 2 Double click the Local Disk c icon 3 Right click the Work folder and then click Sharing and Security from the menu...

Page 68: ...h you want to connect The drive that you set in Computer Sharing appears 5 Double click the drive to which you want to connect The contents of the drive will appear and is available for use If you have a question or problem refer to Trouble shooting on page 19 Checking the Connectivity 1 Click Start Control Panel 2 Double click the PRISM Settings icon PRISM Wireless Setting appears 3 Check the con...

Page 69: ...t you are connecting to in Name and click Search Double click the icon of the computer that has been searched A failure in installing the driver Make sure that the driver is correctly installed The TCP IP protocol is not installed or the IP address is not set correctly Make sure that the TCP IP protocol is installed To check this you need a different procedure depending on the operating system tha...

Page 70: ...lar to below 5 To check that your system is communicating with other systems go to the DOS prompt and type ping XXX XXX XXX XXX With the destination IP address in place of XXX XXX XXX XXX Example if the destination IP address is 10 0 1 3 C ping 10 0 1 3 A message similar to the following appears if the connection is successful Pinging 10 0 1 3 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 10 0 1 3 bytes 32 tim...

Page 71: ... click Uninstall from the menu that is displayed Confirm Device Removal appears 6 Click OK 7 Close System Properties 8 Make sure that the icon has disappeared from the task tray in the lower right corner of the screen 9 Click Start Settings Control Panel 10 Double click Add Remove Programs Add Remove Programs appears 11 Perform the following steps Click PRISM 11Mbps Wireless LAN for Windows Click ...

Page 72: ...ireless LAN PCI Card and click Uninstall from the menu that is displayed Confirm Device Removal appears 6 Click OK 7 Close System Properties 8 Make sure that the icon has disappeared from the task tray in the lower right corner of the screen 9 Click Start Control Panel Control Panel appears 10 Double click Add Remove Programs Add Remove Programs appears 11 Perform the following steps Click PRISM 1...

Page 73: ...ator to check the IP address to be set for the computer If no access point is found 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 25...

Page 74: ... Transfer Rate 11 5 5 2 1Mbps auto change Frequency Range 2 400 2 473 MHz Channels One of 11 channels is used Card Type Non intelligent VCC Class B Security Network name encryption key Supported Operating Systems Windows 2000 Windows XP Power Current Max 350mA Maximum number of units recommended for wireless LAN AdHoc network 10 or less B5FH 5971 book Page 68 Thursday May 23 2002 4 13 PM ...

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Page 77: ...s been off at least 10 seconds before you turn it on 6 Go through the boot sequence 7 If the problem has not been resolved refer to the Troubleshooting Table that follows for 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 Fax 1 901 259 570...

Page 78: ...gured correctly Refer to your application and operating system documentation for help Media Player Drive Problems LifeBook notebook fails to recognize media discs The disc is not pushed down onto raised center circle of the drive Open media player tray and re install the media disc properly Media player tray is not latched shut Push on the front of the media player tray until it latches Setup util...

Page 79: ...ed The LifeBook notebook fails to Auto Play a DVD movie The media player software has not been installed Locate and install the DVD ROM Applications CD Floppy Disk Drive Problems You cannot access your floppy disk You tried to write to a write protected floppy disk Eject the floppy disk and set it to write enable See Internal Floppy Disk Drive on page 37 for more infor mation Floppy disk is not lo...

Page 80: ...s crashed Try to restart your LifeBook notebook If that fails turn off the power using the power switch wait at least 10 seconds and then power on Memory Problems Your Power On screen or Main menu of the BIOS setup utility infor mation does not show the correct amount of installed memory Your memory upgrade module is not properly installed Remove and re install your memory upgrade module See Memor...

Page 81: ... information Your PC Card device and another device are assigned the same I O address Check all I O addresses located within the BIOS setup utility and any other installed hardware or software to make sure there are no duplications The card may have been removed using the Unplug or Eject Hardware utility If the Unplug or Eject Hardware utility has been used to remove the PC card the system will no...

Page 82: ...u are operating on battery power only and have ignored a low battery alarm until the batteries are all at the dead battery state and your machine has gone into Dead Battery Suspend mode Install a power adapter and then push the Suspend Resume button See Power Sources on page 25 for more information You have a battery failure Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status Indicator panel an...

Page 83: ... 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 enter the setup utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information You have a secured system requiring a password to load your operating system Make sure you have the right password Enter the set...

Page 84: ... or Yes buttons to proceed The LifeBook notebook turned on with a series of beeps and your built in display is blank Power On Self Test POST has detected a failure which does not allow the display to operate Contact your support representative The display goes blank by itself after you have been using it The LifeBook notebook has gone into Video timeout Standby mode Suspend mode or Hiber nation Sa...

Page 85: ...tor See Video Features submenu located within the Advanced Menu of the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information Your external monitor is not properly installed Reinstall your device See External Monitor Port on page 49 for more information Your operating system software is not setup with the correct soft ware driver for that device Check your device and operating system document...

Page 86: ...heck for the hard drive type settings and correct them if necessary If the settings are OK and the message 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 identifi...

Page 87: ...wed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM System CMOS checksum bad run SETUP BIOS CMOS RAM has been corrupted 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 you...

Page 88: ...e Image Special Edition main screen click Options Create New Backup There is also a button on the main DISE screen that performs the same function 2 You will be prompted to type a password Type a password or leave the password fields blank then click OK DISE displays a warning that it must go to DOS to create the image 3 Click Yes DISE creates an image file in the backup partition If you created a...

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Page 91: ... solvents Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the screen Never use glass cleaners Storing your Fujitsu notebook If storing your LifeBook notebook for a month or longer turn your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook off fully charge the battery the remove and store all Lithium ion batteries Store your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and batteries separately If you store your LifeBook notebook with a battery instal...

Page 92: ...t notification function Always use fully charged batteries Eject PCMCIA cards when not in use FLOPPY DISKS AND DRIVES Caring for your Floppy Disks Avoid using the floppy disks in damp and dusty locations Never store a floppy disk near a magnet or magnetic field Do not use a pencil or an eraser on a disk or disk label Avoid storing the floppy disks in extremely hot or cold locations or in locations...

Page 93: ...our media player drive is durable but you must treat it 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 ...

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Page 97: ...LCD display with simultaneous display capability Video Color and Resolution 15 XGA TFT and 14 1 XGA TFT Internal 1024 x 768 pixel resolution 16M colors External 1600 x 1200 max pixel resolution 16M colors Simultaneous Video 1024 x 768 pixel resolution Video RAM ATI MOBILITY RADEON chipset with integrated 16MB video memory for 2D 3D graphics with AGP support AUDIO SigmaTel STAC9767 18 bit stereo au...

Page 98: ...data transfer One 25 pin D SUB connector for parallel input output devices bi directional output only for ECP One stereo headphone jack See Audio specifications One mono microphone jack See Audio specifica tions One stereo line in Optical Digital Output jack See Audio specifications One S Video out port KEYBOARD Built in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS 2 compatible keyboards Total number...

Page 99: ... Virus by McAfee com is an antivirus program designed to protect your LifeBook notebook from computer viruses It assists in the protection of the data currently residing on your hard disk from destruction or contamination See your online help or manual for more information on how and when to run this program Scan for Virus allows free updates for 30 days from the time you register the software wit...

Page 100: ...ess of your notebook in order to maximize battery life See your BatteryAid online help for more information on the correct way to use this program Earthlink 5 0 Software suite that allows you to connect with the Internet Fujitsu HotKey Windows XP only Fujitsu HotKey allows you to control the display bright ness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life B5FH 5971 book Page 94 Thursday May ...

Page 101: ...26AWG The REN is used to determine the number of devices that you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of those devices ring when your number is called Too many devices on one line may result in failure to ring in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of the RENs of all of the devices should not exceed five 5 To be certain of the number of devices you may ...

Page 102: ...résent matériel est conforme aux spécifica tions techniques d Industrie Canada applicables au matériel terminal Cette conformité 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 I...

Page 103: ...The modem to telephone network connection must be a line cord using a minimum 26 AWG wire W A R N I N G S n For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with the same type and rating fuse n Danger of explosion if Lithium clock battery is incor rectly replaced Replace only with the same or equiva lent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manu...

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Page 107: ...ta 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 much faster to access than your system RAM and used in specially structured ways to make your overall data handling time faster CardBus A faster 32 bit version of the PC Card interface which offers performance simi...

Page 108: ...lay old CD ROMs video CDs and new DVD ROMs ECP Extended Capability Port A set of standards for high speed data communication and interconnection between electronic devices ESD Electro Static Discharge The sudden discharge of elec tricity from a static charge which has built up slowly Example the shock you get from a doorknob on a dry day or the sparks you get from brushing hair on a dry day Extend...

Page 109: ...d drive which is set aside and made to appear to the operating system as if it were a separate disk and addressed by the operating system accordingly PCMCIA PCMCIA is a trademark of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association is an organization that sets standards for add in cards for personal computers Peripheral Device A...

Page 110: ...sound from two different sources Stroke keyboard The amount of travel of a key when it is pressed from resting to fully depressed Suspend To make inoperative for a period of time Your LifeBook notebook uses various suspension states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of your battery SVGA Super VGA Standard that provides 800x600 pixel resolution and a palette of 16M colors S Video S...

Page 111: ...ement is Intel s broad based initiative to reduce the total cost of ownership TCO of business computing without sacrificing power and flexibility Write Protect Prevent alteration of the binary state of all bits in a storage media Example all information on a device such as a floppy diskette a block of space in a storage media such as a partition of a hard drive a file or direc tory of floppy diske...

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Page 113: ...01 Configuration Label 91 Control 39 Conventions Used in the Guide 3 Cursor 18 Cursor Keys 15 D DC Output Cable 25 DC Power Jack 9 25 DIMM 45 Disk care 86 Display 26 78 Display Panel 8 adjusting 26 brightness 26 closing 26 opening 26 power management 26 Display Panel Latch 8 Display Timeout 31 Dolby Headphone 40 Double Clicking 18 Dragging 19 Drivers and Application CD 82 E Emergency Media Player ...

Page 114: ...tion Panel 8 control panel 22 M Media Player 10 access indicator 14 care 87 Control Panel 39 loading 38 removing 39 Software 38 39 using 40 Media player care 87 tray release 81 Media Player Eject Button 10 Memory capacity 46 extended 47 installing 45 removing 46 system 47 Memory Upgrade Module 74 Microphone Jack 10 48 Modem Jack 48 Modem Result Codes 81 mouse 74 N Numeric Keypad 15 NumLk Indicator...

Page 115: ...Suspend 104 Suspend Mode 30 Suspend Resume Button 8 30 77 S Video Out Port 9 49 T Touchpad 18 buttons 18 controls 19 Touchpad Pointing Device 8 Troubleshooting 71 troubleshooting 71 U Universal Serial Bus Port 48 Upgrade 45 USB 48 Using the Media Player 21 V Volume Control 10 17 W Warranty Information 3 Windows keys 15 Application key 15 Start keys 15 Windows Product Activation 28 Wireless LAN Abo...

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