Fujitsu LifeBook N3430, User Manual

Page 1: ...C o p y r i g h t Fujitsu LifeBook N3430 Notebook User s Guide N3430 02 book Page 1 Tuesday May 16 2006 10 48 AM ...

Page 2: ...C o p y r i g h t N3430 02 book Page 2 Tuesday May 16 2006 10 48 AM ...

Page 3: ...trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Quicken is a registered trademark of Intuit Inc or one of its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries PowerProducer PowerDVD MakeDVD and PowerDirector are trademarks of CyberLink Corp Norton Internet Security is a trademark of Symantec Corpora tion in the United States and other countries All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their...

Page 4: ... 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 entrance as practicable ...

Page 5: ...7 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 25 Display Panel Opening the Display Panel 26 A...

Page 6: ...45 S Video Out Port 45 External Video Port 45 5 USING THE INTEGRATED WIRELESS LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device 50 Deactivating the WLAN Device 51 Activating the WLAN Device 51 Configuration of the WLAN Device Flow of Operations 52 Configuration Using Intel PROSet Utility 52 Connection to the Network 53 Troubleshooting the WLAN Troubleshooting 56 Wireless LAN G...

Page 7: ... Device 83 Audio 83 Mass Storage Device Options 83 Communications 84 LifeBook Application Panel 84 Theft Prevention Lock Slot 84 Device Ports 84 Keyboard 84 Power 84 Dimensions and Weight 84 Environmental Requirements 84 Pre Installed Software 85 Regulatory Information 87 9 GLOSSARY Glossary 91 INDEX Index 97 N3430 02 book Page 3 Tuesday May 16 2006 10 48 AM ...

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Page 9: ...1 1 Preface N3430 02 book Page 1 Tuesday May 16 2006 10 48 AM ...

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Page 11: ...ters 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 device conne...

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Page 15: ... cable Drivers and Applications CD System Recovery and Utility Disc 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 control receive...

Page 16: ...nel 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 Player Pane...

Page 17: ...pe 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 Universal Serial Bus Ports on page 45 for more informa tion Memory Stick SD xD Card Slot The Memory Stick SD xD Picture Card slot allows you to insert a f...

Page 18: ...ay 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 uses is determined b...

Page 19: ...n DC Power Jack The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter or the optional Auto Airline adapter to power your Life Book notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery IR REMOTE LAN Port RJ 45 USB Ports External Monitor 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 highe...

Page 20: ...page 83 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 comes with high speed DDR...

Page 21: ...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 function assumes the applicatio...

Page 22: ...eyboard 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 ScrLk key while pressing the Fn key N3430 02 book Page 14 Tuesday May 16 2006 10 48 AM ...

Page 23: ...art 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 keys CURSOR KEYS The cursor keys are the four arrow keys on t...

Page 24: ...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 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 ...

Page 25: ...ual 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 will also contain a volume c...

Page 26: ... Application mode is selected the app indicator 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 APPLICATION PANEL When you...

Page 27: ...nable 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 reconfigure your LifeBook...

Page 28: ...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 you insert an audio ...

Page 29: ... 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 operation by tapping lightly on t...

Page 30: ... 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 TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTM...

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Page 33: ... 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 installed 2 Remove the AC ...

Page 34: ...ightness 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 display CLOSING THE DI...

Page 35: ...or 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 Windows Shut Down dialog box The software initiates a system restart Example When you install a new application You reset the system by pressing the three keys CTRL ALT DEL BIOS SETUP UTILI...

Page 36: ...on was successful WINDOWS PRODUCT ACTIVATION If your system has Windows XP as an operating system it has already been pre installed and pre activated when you receive the system In the event you need to re install Windows XP e g after making significant configuration changes it may be necessary to reactivate the operating system To do so use the following information After re installing Windows XP...

Page 37: ...ur 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 files on which you are working...

Page 38: ...le 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 then click Shut Down...

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Page 41: ... 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 will vary based on screen bri...

Page 42: ...ng 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 the battery release l...

Page 43: ...l 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 operate your optical drive unl...

Page 44: ...el 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 pause rewind fast forward and stop the movie at any po...

Page 45: ...ebook can support on a single charged 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 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 immediate...

Page 46: ...y Sticks and SD Cards but they are much smaller than either one 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 SD Cards and xD Cards are inserted in the Memory Stick SD xD Card slot Figure 4 4 To insert a Memory Stick SD Card or xD Card follow these steps ...

Page 47: ...seated in the connector 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 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 LifeBook notebook to be in Suspend Mode or Off while removing ...

Page 48: ...ace Figure 4 7 Do not remove any screws from the memory upgrade module compartment except the ones specifically shown in the directions for installing and removing the memory upgrade module The memory upgrade module can be severely damaged by electrostatic dis charge ESD To minimize risk to the module observe the following precau tions Before handling a memory module touch a grounded metal object ...

Page 49: ... will open 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 The memory upgrade module is not ...

Page 50: ...C 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 th...

Page 51: ... 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 remove the card Inserting or re...

Page 52: ...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 Figure 4 13 Connec...

Page 53: ... 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 quality picture than NTSC or PAL To connect an S Video device follow these steps Figure 4 15 1 Align the connector with the port ope...

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Page 57: ...erference 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 a residential installa tion This equipment generates uses and can ...

Page 58: ...b 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 and CCX3 0 WIRELESS LAN MODES USING THIS DEVICE Ad Hoc Mode See Figure 5 1 Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connec tivity between multiple computers is established with...

Page 59: ...oy two methods with which to deactivate the WLAN device 1 the Wireless On Off Switch and 2 in Windows using the Intel PROSet for Wireless utility Deactivation using the Wireless On Off Switch The WLAN device can be deactivated quickly and effi ciently by toggling the Wireless On Off Switch to the Off position Figure 5 3 The Wireless On Off switch has no effect on non Wire less LAN models Figure 5 ...

Page 60: ...r Wireless utility 4 Click the Add button The General Settings dialog displays 5 Enter a profile name in the Profile Name field 6 Enter the network SSID in the Network Name SSID field 7 Click Infrastructure or Ad Hoc for the operating mode 8 Click Advanced 9 The Mandatory Access Point option is only used if Infrastructure mode is selected Use this option to connect to a specific access point Enter...

Page 61: ...n IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically If your network uses static IP addresses consult with your network adminis trator for the correct IP address settings 8 Click the OK button Processing will return to the Wireless Network Connection Properties window 9 Click the OK button 10 Close the Network Connection window Following this operation confirm the names of the co...

Page 62: ...t 10 Click the Close button Setting the file sharing function The procedure for setting the file sharing function follows with the work folder in drive C as an example 1 Click the Start button then My Computer 2 Double click Local disk C 3 Right click the work folder or whichever folder you want to share and then click Sharing and Security in the menu displayed The Folder Name Properties window wi...

Page 63: ...OSet for Wireless window opens 3 Contained within the General tab and the Details section accessed by pressing the Details button you will find the current operating status of the radio When the radio is turned off or the com puter is not yet connected some of the conditions will not be displayed Profile Name The current configuration profile is displayed Network Name SSID Displays the Network Nam...

Page 64: ...or removing any obstacles for better sight To check the wave condition refer to the following page Confirming the status of the radio waves on page 55 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 The computer to be connected is turned off Check if the computer to be connected is turned ...

Page 65: ... A through F or as six hexadecimal numbers separated by periods or colons e g 0080002012ef 0 80 0 2 20 ef which identify uniquely 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 communica...

Page 66: ...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 among com...

Page 67: ...ssed 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 document You are advised to ...

Page 68: ...mputers to be connected may be decreased Item Specification Type of network The Intel PRO Wireless 3945ABG Network Connections WLAN device conforms to IEEE 802 11a and 802 11b g Wi Fi based Transfer rate Automatic switching 54 Mbps maximum data rate Active frequency 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 overlappi...

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Page 71: ...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 solution Product name Product co...

Page 72: ...layer 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 designator was used for media ...

Page 73: ...e 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 button Your application h...

Page 74: ...tem 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 and activate the corr...

Page 75: ... 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 the timeout values to suit...

Page 76: ...om 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 operating system The boot ...

Page 77: ...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 buttons to proceed The LifeBoo...

Page 78: ...o increase brightness or double click on BatteryAid gauge and adjust Power Control under battery settings You have connected an external video device and it does not display any information Your BIOS setup is not set to enable your external device Toggle the video destination by pressing Fn and F10 together or check your BIOS setup and enable your external video device See Video Features submenu l...

Page 79: ...ngs 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 your setup utility does not ...

Page 80: ...ystem 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 This means that there i...

Page 81: ...rnal 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 press the space bar or th...

Page 82: ...ear 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 for updates no...

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Page 85: ...k 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 notebook for a month or longer turn your notebook off fully charge the bat tery then remove and store all Lithium ion batteries Store your notebook and batteries separately If you...

Page 86: ...mum battery life Put your LifeBook notebook in Suspend mode when it is turned on and you are not actually using it Limit your media drive access Disable the media player auto insert notification function Always use fully charged batteries Eject PCMCIA cards or ExpressCards when not in use MEDIA CARE Caring for your Media DVD CD CD R DVD R DVD RW Media discs are precision devices and will function ...

Page 87: ...ia cards including PC Cards ExpressCards Memory Sticks and SD Cards are durable but you must treat them with care The documentation supplied with your card will provide specific information 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 ...

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Page 91: ...capability Brightness 300 nits Contrast ratio 400 1 Min 500 1 Typ Video Color and Resolution Internal 1280 x 800 pixel resolution 16M colors External 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution 16M colors Simultaneous Video 1200 x 800 pixel resolution The memory size and processor speed can be found in the BIOS Info section Reference information on page 27 Video RAM Integrated Intel GMA950 graphics chipset with ...

Page 92: ...l number of keys 86 Twelve function keys F1 through F12 Feature extension key Fn Two Windows keys one Start key and one application key Key pitch 19 mm Key stroke 3 mm Built in touchpad with scroll button Built in Palm Rest External Keyboard and Mouse Support USB compatible POWER Batteries One 4 cell Lithium ion Battery rechargeable 14 4 V 2000 mAh 28 8 Wh or Optional high capacity 8 cell Lithium ...

Page 93: ...oft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 With Microsoft Office 60 day trial Student Teacher Edition Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 With Microsoft Office Small Business Edition SBE Microsoft Windows XP Home With Microsoft Works 8 0 and Microsoft Office 60 day trial Student Teacher Edition Microsoft Windows XP Home With Microsoft Office Small Business Edition SBE Microsoft Windows XP...

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Page 95: ...ot 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 format US AAAEQ TXXXX The digits rep...

Page 96: ...ormité est confirmée par le numéro d enregis trement Le sigle IC placé devant le numéro d enregis trement 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 ...

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Page 99: ... 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 memory built into the micr...

Page 100: ...nough 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 players and drives Di...

Page 101: ...raction 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 programs that convert app...

Page 102: ... 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 which does not require...

Page 103: ...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 standard go to the WECA websi...

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Page 105: ...Built in Speakers 64 C CapsLock Indicator 14 Click Me 28 Clicking 21 Configuration Label 83 Conventions Used in the Guide 3 Cursor 21 Cursor Keys 15 D DC Output Cable 25 DIMM 40 display 69 Display Panel 8 69 adjusting 26 brightness 26 closing 26 opening 26 Display Panel Latch 8 Display Timeout 30 Dolby Headphone 37 Double Clicking 21 Dragging 22 Driver Updates Automatically Downloading 74 DVD CD R...

Page 106: ...soft Internet Explorer 85 Microsoft Works 7 0 85 Mode Button 8 18 Mode Indicator turning on and off 18 Modem RJ 11 Telephone Jack 11 44 Modem Result Codes 72 Modular Multi Format DVD Writer 35 Mouse 65 N Norton Internet Security 85 Numeric Keypad 15 NumLk Indicator 13 O Optical Drive 10 Emergency Tray Release 10 loading 35 removing media 36 using 37 P PC Cards 66 care 79 removing 42 43 slots 9 Pow...

Page 107: ...S Video Out Port 11 45 T Touchpad 8 21 buttons 21 controls 22 Traveling 77 Troubleshooting 63 U USB Ports 9 11 45 V Volume Control 17 W Warranty Information 3 Windows keys 15 Application key 15 Start keys 15 Windows Product Activation 28 Wireless LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN 50 IP address information 59 Specifications 60 Troubleshooting 56 Wireless LAN Glossary 57 X xD Card inserting 38 remov...

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