Fujitsu Lifebook N3410, User Manual

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Page 2: ...t use the modem to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Authorized R...

Page 3: ...eys 15 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 17 Application Media Player Panel Mode Button 18 Application Launch Media Player Buttons 18 Configuring the Application Panel 18 Using the Media Player 19 Desktop Control Panel 20 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 21 Double Clicking 21 Dragging 22 Scrolling 22 Touchpad Control Adjustment 22 3 GETTING STARTED Power Sources Connecting the Power Adapters 2...

Page 4: ... Out Port 45 External Video Port 45 5 USING THE WIRELESS LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device 50 Wireless Network Considerations 51 Deactivating the WLAN Device 51 Activating the WLAN Device 52 Configuration of the WLAN Device Flow of Operations 53 Configuration Using Wireless Zero Tool 53 Configuration Using Intel PROSet Software 54 Connection to the network 55 T...

Page 5: ...deo 87 Integrated Pointing Device 87 Audio 87 Mass Storage Device Options 87 Communications 88 LifeBook Application Panel 88 Theft Prevention Lock Slot 88 Device Ports 88 Keyboard 88 Power 88 Dimensions and Weight 88 Environmental Requirements 88 Pre Installed Software 89 Regulatory Information 90 9 GLOSSARY Glossary 93 INDEX Index 97 ...

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Page 7: ...1 1 Preface ...

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Page 9: ...ww computers 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 Hardware configuration Type of devi...

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Page 11: ...5 2 Getting to Know Your Computer ...

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Page 13: ... 2 Phone Modem RJ 11 telephone cable Drivers and Applications CD System Restore DVD Getting Started Guide User s Guide this document International Limited Warranty Brochure Depending upon the configuration of your notebook you may have also received one of the following items Application CDs for third party software Additional battery Remote control package including remote control infrared remote...

Page 14: ...Indicator Panel on page 13 for more information Mode Button The mode button allows you to switch the modes of the application panel buttons from Application mode to Media Player mode LifeBook Application Panel The LifeBook Application Panel allows you to either launch your favorite applications by the touch of a button or to use as a media player when your unit is on See LifeBook Application Media...

Page 15: ... to insert an Express Card See PC Cards ExpressCards on page 42 for more information PC Card Slot The PC Card Slot allows you to insert a Type I or Type II PC Card See PC Cards ExpressCards on page 42 for more information USB 2 0 Port The USB port allows you to connect Universal Serial Bus 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices Note that there are three addi tional USB 2 0 ports on the rear of the system See Univ...

Page 16: ...ency Optical Drive Tray Release The Emergency Optical Drive Tray Release allows you to open the media player tray without powering on your LifeBook notebook Anti theft Lock Slot The anti theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device Anti Theft Lock Slot Optical Drive Optical Drive Eject Button Emergency Optical Tray Release The optical drive that your LifeBook notebook...

Page 17: ... adapter or the optional Auto Airline adapter to power your Life Book notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery LAN Port RJ 45 USB Ports External Video Port S Video Out Port Modem Port RJ 11 DC Power Jack Air Vents 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 connec tion rate depends on the line cond...

Page 18: ...nfiguration Label on page 87 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 battery with a charged Lithium ion battery See Lithium ion Battery on page 33 for more informa tion Memory Compartment Cover Your LifeBook notebook come...

Page 19: ... solid Battery is between 13 and 50 charged Red solid Battery is between 0 and 12 charged Red blinking There is a problem with the battery Off There is no battery installed HARD DISK CD ACCESS INDICATOR The Hard Disk CD access indicator lights when the hard disk or optical drive is being accessed EMAIL NOTIFICATION INDICATOR The Email notification indicator blinks when Email is received This funct...

Page 20: ...or lights when your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters To turn on or off toggle the CapsLk key on your keyboard SCRLK INDICATOR The ScrLk indicator lights when the active window is locked to prevent the user from scrolling up or down To turn on or off press the NumLk key while pressing the Fn key ...

Page 21: ...ur LifeBook notebook has two Windows keys consisting of one Start key and one Application key The Start key displays the Start menu This button functions 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 Refer to your Windows documentation for addi tional information regarding the Windows...

Page 22: ...eatedly while holding Fn will lower the brightness of your display Fn F7 Pressing F7 repeatedly while holding Fn will increase the brightness of the display 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 panel only both...

Page 23: ...hat 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 that you experiment with the various volume controls to discover the optimal sound level Any software that contains audio files wi...

Page 24: ...light will change If Application mode is selected the app indi cator will be lit if Media mode is selected the player button will be lit APPLICATION LAUNCH MEDIA PLAYER BUTTONS When Application mode is active pressing any of the four application buttons A B Internet or Mail will launch a user defined application When Media mode is selected the buttons operate the media player CONFIGURING THE APPLI...

Page 25: ... options The first will enable disable the button when your LifeBook notebook is in Standby mode and the second will enable disable the button when your LifeBook notebook is in the pseudo off state You can enable disable either or both of these functions simply by clicking on the option When you have finished with Application Panel utility click on OK and the new settings will take effect You can ...

Page 26: ...u would like release the mouse button Deactivating 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 Stop Application Panel To reactivate follow the same procedure except for step 4 Click on Start Application Panel instead Application Panel Setup If...

Page 27: ...ages without having to use the scroll bars 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 can also perform the clicking operati...

Page 28: ...ing button allows you to navigate through a document quickly without using the window s scroll bars This is particularly useful when you are navigating through on line pages To use the Scrolling button press the crescent shape at the top or bottom of the button 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 TOU...

Page 29: ...23 3 Getting Started ...

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Page 31: ... the DC output cable 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 a charged battery i...

Page 32: ... want to adjust the brightness level of the screen to a more comfortable viewing level To adjust the bright ness the keyboard Function Fn button and the F6 and F7 buttons are used 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 ...

Page 33: ...m is loaded During booting your LifeBook notebook is performing a stan dard boot sequence including a POST When the boot sequence is completed without a failure and without 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 LifeBook notebook from the Windo...

Page 34: ... you have an appropriate connection available If an automatic connection is not possible you will be asked about how you dial out from 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 are connected to the Internet you will be asked if you wish to continue with the registration If you ...

Page 35: ...nd allow for restarting Your LifeBook notebook can be put in Suspend mode by Pressing the Power Suspend Resume button when your system is turned on Selecting Standby from the Windows Shut Down menu Timing out from lack of activity if the power profile has been set up accordingly Allowing the battery to reach the Dead Battery Warning condition Your notebook s system memory typically stores the file...

Page 36: ...urn 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 procedure 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 proper sequence is 1 Click the Start button and...

Page 37: ...31 4 User Installable Devices and Media ...

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Page 39: ...Low Battery State When the battery is running 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 LifeBook notebook will go into Suspend mode There is no guarantee that your data will be saved once the notebook reaches this point Actual battery life wil...

Page 40: ...icon is red and blinking it means that the battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage any other parts of your 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 adapter 3 Press...

Page 41: ...on the front of the optical drive to open the holder tray The tray will come out of the LifeBook notebook a short distance 2 Gently pull the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray Media Holder Tray Optical Drive Eject Button Install your media player software before first using the optical drive Refer to the applicable readme file on the Driver Applications CD ROM Do not oper...

Page 42: ...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 screen Using the Media Player Control Panel The media player software allows you to watch the movie much like a VCR player You have the option to p...

Page 43: ...rety To Watch a Movie on Battery Power 1 Have an additional full charged battery or your AC adapter ready for use 2 Start watching your DVD movie 3 When the low battery warning occurs immediately stop the movie and 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 should...

Page 44: ...nsumption Like the memory stick it uses flash memory architecture xD Cards work the same as Memory Sticks and SD Cards but they are much smaller than either one Using an xD Card in the slot requires an adapter xD Cards are primarily used to store and transfer images with devices such as cell phones Figure 4 5 Memory Stick Secure Digital and xD Cards INSERTING MEMORY STICK SD XD CARDS Memory Sticks...

Page 45: ...product label facing up 5 Push the card firmly into the slot until it is seated in the connector Memory Sticks will extend from the slot approximately half an inch when inserted REMOVING A MEMORY STICK SD XD CARD To remove a Memory Stick SD Card or xD Card follow these easy steps Push the Memory Stick SD Card or xD Card adapter in until it unlatches It will then eject from the slot for removal See...

Page 46: ...tor until it lodges under the retaining clip You will hear a click when it is prop erly in place Figure 4 7 Figure 4 7 Installing a Second Memory Module 8 Replace the cover Figure 4 6 9 Replace the screws TO REMOVE 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 W...

Page 47: ...the main menu of the BIOS setup with the current settings displayed See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more informa tion The system memory information is located in the lower right portion of the window as detected by your Life Book notebook during the Power On Self Test POST The chart below shows the possible displays that can be shown on the screen If the total memory displayed is incorrect c...

Page 48: ...G PC CARDS See your PC Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card Some cards may require your note book to be in Suspend Mode or Off during removal 2 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 3 Firmly press the button again until it is flush with the notebook This will eject...

Page 49: ...equire your notebook to be in Suspend Mode or Off during removal To remove an ExpressCard follow these steps 2 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 3 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 remov...

Page 50: ...ntil it is seated 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet IEEE 1394 PORT The 4 pin 1394 port allows you to connect digital devices that are compliant with IEEE 1394 standard also known as FireWire The IEEE 1394 standard is easy to use connect and disconnect This port allows up to 400 Mbps transfer rate A third party application may be required to operate your device with the 1394 port ...

Page 51: ...t Use the following setting when using the digital audio out connector In order to connect headphones or speakers follow these steps 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 qualit...

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Page 57: ...e may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device 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 ...

Page 58: ...en the WLAN device is operating in IEEE 802 11b mode and Orthogonal Frequency Divi sion Multiplexing OFDM when operating in IEEE 802 11g mode The WLAN device is Wi Fi certified and operates at the maximum data transfer rate of 54 Mbps in IEEE802 11g mode and 11 Mbps in IEEE802 11b mode The maximum communication range indoors is approximately 80 feet 25 meters However that range will increase or de...

Page 59: ... density of obstructions or external RF interference Microwave ovens will interfere with the operation of WLAN device as microwave ovens operate in the same 2 4 GHz frequency range that IEEE 802 11b g devices operate in Wireless devices that transmit in the 2 4 GHz fre quency range may interfere with the operation of the WLAN device Symptoms of interference include reduced throughput intermittent ...

Page 60: ...ew by clicking Switch to Classic View which can be found in the left frame of the Control Panel window 3 Double click on the Intel PROSet for Wireless icon which will execute the Intel PROSet application 4 Select the General tab if it is not already selected 5 Check the Off radio button next to Switch radio then click the OK button ACTIVATING THE WLAN DEVICE Activation of the WLAN device can be ac...

Page 61: ...cedure 1 Activate the WLAN device using either the Wireless On Off Switch or the Intel PROSet software 2 Click the Start button first and then Control Panel 3 If the Control Panel is in Category view switch to Classic view by clicking Switch to Classic View which can be found in the left frame of the Control Panel window 4 Double click the Network Connections icon A list of previously configured n...

Page 62: ...he access point Please contact your network administrator for this information e If using static WEP keys confirm the Network key by re entering the same data in the Confirm network key field f The Key index used must be identical to the transmit key used in the Access Point or other wireless device This is only applicable when static WEP keys are used Please contact your network administrator for...

Page 63: ... password of your current Windows user login The Server Identity can be use the default setting The Client Certificate should be the one obtained from your RADIUS server or other certifi cation server 24 Click Close to save the settings 25 From the General settings page click the new pro file name shown in the Profile List Use the up and down arrows to position the priority of the new profile in t...

Page 64: ... the personal computer click Yes to restart the computer Setting the sharing function Set the sharing function to make file and or printer sharing with other network connected personal computers valid This operation is not required unless the sharing func tion is to be used The folder and printer for which the sharing function has been set will be usable from any personal computer present on the n...

Page 65: ...hose sharing has been set for other personal computers Also confirm the status of the radio waves in case of trouble such as a network connection failure Connecting your personal computer to another personal computer 1 Click Start first and then My Computer The My Computer window will be displayed in the left frame 2 Click My Network Places in the Other Places list The window My Network Places wil...

Page 66: ...figuration profile is displayed Mode Displays the current operating mode Infra structure AP or Ad Hoc will be displayed Security Displays the current security status of the profile being used None No encryption used WEP WEP encryption algorithm used CKIP WEP encryption algorithm used TKIP WEP encryption algorithm used Speed Displays the highest data rate of the associated access point in mega bits...

Page 67: ...obstacles for better sight To check the wave condition refer to the following page Confirming the status of the radio waves on page 58 The WLAN device has been deactivated or disabled Check if the wireless switch is turned ON Also verify Disable Radio is not checked in Network setting window Refer to Starting Transmis sion on page 52 The computer to be connected is turned off Check if the computer...

Page 68: ...al numbers separated by periods or colons e g 0080002012ef 0 80 0 2 20 ef which uniquely identifies a computer that has an Ethernet interface MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The maximum size of data which can be transmitted at one time in networks including the Internet In an envi ronment whose maximum size of data is too large to correctly receive data normal communications can be restored by setti...

Page 69: ...s 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 IP address consists of the subnet address and the address of each computer Subnet mask defines how many bits of IP address comprise the subnet address The same value shall be set ...

Page 70: ...etwork 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 explained in this...

Page 71: ...ents the allowable number of computers to be connected may be decreased Item Specification Type of network Conforms to IEEE 802 11b 802 11g Wi Fi based Transfer rate Automatic switching 54 Mbps maximum data rate Active frequency 2400 2473 MHz Number of channels 11 channels 3 non overlapping channels Security Network name Network key 64 bits 128 bits Authentication Methods Open Shared WPA WPA PSK L...

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Page 73: ...d in the Trou bleshooting Table without success contact your support representative Toll free 1 800 8Fujitsu 1 800 838 5487 Fax 408 764 2724 E mail 8fujitsu us fujitsu com computers Web site http www computers us fujitsu com support Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support represen tative can provide you with the fastest possible soluti...

Page 74: ...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 utility is set to something other than media player or Auto for Secondary Master Controller Revise BIOS settings for the Secondary Master Controller See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information Wrong drive designat...

Page 75: ...ed by application is in use by the operating system When the operating system is booted from a CD drive designations are automatically adjusted Security is set so your OS cannot 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 LifeBook notebook has gone into Suspend mode Push the Power Suspend Resume...

Page 76: ...rk or locks up the system The card is not properly installed Remove and re install the card See PC Cards ExpressCards on page 42 for more information The card may have been installed while an application was running so your system is not aware of it Close the application and restart your LifeBook notebook Your software may not have the correct software driver active See your software documentation...

Page 77: ...ator Panel on page 13 for more information The power management parame ters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your oper ating 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 Options menu of the setup utility to adjust t...

Page 78: ...y Enable the button from the setup utility You did not hold the button in long enough Hold the button longer This may need to be a few seconds if your application is preventing the CPU from checking for button pushes 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 information but fails to load the oper...

Page 79: ...r Video Timeout When the ATI Driver CD is first installed you receive a Microsoft message informing you that the ATI driver is not compatible with your operating system The warning does not apply to your LifeBook the driver has been thoroughly tested and its installation will not jeopardize the performance of your system If this message appears on your screen click the Continue Anyway or Yes butto...

Page 80: ...conserve power Press Fn F7 to increase brightness or double click on BatteryAid gauge and adjust Power Control under battery settings You have connected an external monitor and it does not display any information Your BIOS setup is not set to enable your external monitor Toggle the video destination by pressing Fn and F10 together or check your BIOS setup and enable your external monitor See Video...

Page 81: ...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 identified in you...

Page 82: ...life of 2 to 3 years System BIOS shadowed 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 T...

Page 83: ...the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive perform the following steps 1 Start your system and press the F2 key when the Fujitsu logo appears You will enter the BIOS Setup Utility 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 not at the top of the list arrow down to the drive in the list and ...

Page 84: ...con should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one If the FDU icon does not appear in the system tray it can be started by going to Start 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 ...

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Page 87: ... the notebook Do not touch the screen with any sharp objects Cleaning your Fujitsu notebook Always disconnect the power by pulling 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 such as a lens cleaning cloth to remove dust from the screen Never use glass cleaners Storing your Fujitsu notebook If storing your LifeBook...

Page 88: ... reasonable care Always store your media disc in its case when it is not in use Always handle discs by the edges and avoid touching the surface Avoid storing any media discs in extreme tempera tures Do not bend media discs or set heavy objects on them Do not spill liquids on media discs Do not scratch media discs Do not put a label on media discs Do not get dust on media discs Never write on the l...

Page 89: ...ill provide specific informa tion but you should pay attention to the following points To keep out dust and dirt store cards in their protec tive sleeves when they re not installed in the notebook Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or excessive heat Keep the cards dry Do not flex or bend the cards and do not place heavy objects on top of them Do not force cards into the slot Avoid droppin...

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Page 93: ...al 1280 x 800 pixel resolution 16M colors External 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution 16M colors Simultaneous Video 1024 x 768 pixel resolution Video RAM Integrated Intel GMA900 with up to 128 MB shared memory The memory size and processor speed can be found in the BIOS Info section Reference information on page 27 INTEGRATED POINTING DEVICE Touch pad pointing device with scrolling button AUDIO Realtek ...

Page 94: ...em RJ 11 connector One modular Ethernet RJ 45 jack One IEEE 1394 jack 4 pin type One mono microphone jack See Audio specifica tions One headphone 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 of keys 86 Twelve function keys F1 through F12 Feature extension key Fn Two Windows keys one Start key and ...

Page 95: ...create a home inventory Microsoft Internet Explorer Internet Explorer is installed as your default Internet browser Acrobat Reader The Adobe Acrobat Reader allows you to view navigate and print PDF files from across all of the major computing platforms Norton AntiVirus 2005 from Symantec Your system is pre installed with a free 90 day trial version of Symantec s Norton AntiVirus 2005 Norton AntiVi...

Page 96: ...lephone 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 local telephone company For products approved after July 23 2001 the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the f...

Page 97: ...erminal Cette confor mité est confirmée par le numéro d enregistrement Le sigle IC placé devant le numéro d enregistrement signifie que l enregistrement s est effectué conformé ment 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 li...

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Page 99: ...93 9 Glossary ...

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Page 101: ...n which is either a one 1 or a zero 0 bps An abbreviation for bits per second Used to describe data transfer rates Boot To start up a computer and load its operating system from disc 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 m...

Page 102: ...p to 4 7 GB of data enough for a full length movie DVDs are backward compatible with CD ROMs so that DVD players can play old CD ROMs video CDs and new DVD ROMs DVD R Digital Video Disc Readable DVD R discs can be written to only once then read DVD R discs hold up to 4 7 GB of data DVD RW DVD Read Write DVD RW allows you to edit home movies DVD RW discs are designed to be compatible with existing ...

Page 103: ... synthesizers Modem A contraction for MOdulator DEModulator The equipment which connects a computer or other data terminal to a communication line Monaural A system using one channel to process sound from all sources MPU 401 A standard for MIDI interfaces and connectors NTSC National TV Standards Commission The standard for TV broadcast and reception for the USA Operating System A group of control...

Page 104: ...ne bit at a time on a single wire with any other wires only for control of the device not for transfer of data SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface Format The optical digital audio format that allows you to download digital audio onto a MiniDisc recorder or connect to your sound system to play MP3 files with high fidelity sound SRAM Static random access memory A specific technology of making RAM w...

Page 105: ...on algorithm that is part of the 802 1x standard WEP works by encrypting data while being transmitted over radio waves Wi Fi Compatible Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity Identifies that the product has passed the interoperability test supplied by the WECA Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance which guar antees the interoperability of wireless IEEE 802 11 LAN products For more information on the Wi Fi sta...

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Page 107: ...68 C Cache Memory 95 CapsLock Indicator 14 Click Me 28 Clicking 21 Configuration Label 87 Conventions Used in the Guide 3 Cursor 21 Cursor Keys 15 D DC Output Cable 25 DC Power Jack 25 DIMM 40 Display Panel 8 73 adjusting 26 brightness 26 closing 26 opening 26 Display Panel Latch 8 Display Timeout 30 Dolby Headphone 37 Double Clicking 21 Dragging 22 Drivers and Application Restore CD 77 E EMail No...

Page 108: ...stalling 38 removing 39 Memory Upgrade Module 70 Microphone Jack 9 45 Microsoft Internet Explorer 89 Microsoft Works 7 0 89 Mode Button 8 18 Mode Indicator turning on and off 18 Modem RJ 11 Telephone Jack 11 44 Modem Result Codes 76 Mouse 69 N Norton AntiVirus from Symantec 89 Numeric Keypad 15 NumLk Indicator 13 O Optical Digital audio out jack 9 Optical Drive 10 Emergency Tray Release 10 loading...

Page 109: ... Stereo Speakers 8 Suspend 29 98 Suspend Resume Button 72 S Video Out Port 11 45 T Touchpad 8 21 buttons 21 controls 22 Troubleshooting 67 U Universal Serial Bus Port 45 Upgrade 40 USB 2 0 Ports 9 11 45 Using the Media Player 19 V Volume Control 17 W Warranty Information 3 Windows keys 15 Application key 15 Start keys 15 WinDVD 89 Wireless LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN 50 IP address informatio...

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