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Closed Cover Switch

The closed cover switch turns off the LCD back lighting 
when the display panel is closed. 

Keyboard

A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows 
keys. (See Keyboard on page 16 for more information.)

Touchpad Pointing Device

The Touchpad pointing device is a mouse-like cursor 
control with three buttons (left, right, and scroll 
buttons). (See Touchpad Pointing Device on page 19 for 

more information.)

Media Player

The media player allows you to play back a media disc. 
(See Media Player Drive on page 40 for more informa-
tion.)

Media Player Eject Button

The Media Player Eject Button allows you to open the 
media player tray to remove or install a DVD, CD-R, or 
CD-ROM. (See Media Player Drive on page 40 for more 
information.)

Emergency Media Player Tray Release

The Emergency Media Player Tray Release allows you to 
open the media player tray without powering on your 
LifeBook. 

P O I N T S

The media player that your LifeBook uses is deter-
mined by the configuration of your system.

The terms “media” and “media disc” in this docu-
ment refer to any of the possible media drives or 
media discs available for your LifeBook (i.e., DVD, 
CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW).

Summary of Contents for Lifebook i-4187

Page 1: ...tion technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights users Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovi sion Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless authorized by Macrovi sion Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembl...

Page 2: ...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 connect to your line as determined by the RENs contact your local telephone company If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network your telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in advance If advance notice is not ...

Page 3: ... réseaux de télécommu nications Le département ne garantit pas le fonctionne ment de l équipement à la satisfaction de l utilisateur La série LifeBookTM e possède un modem interne conforme aux normes de certification d Industrie Canada pour protéger les réseaux de télécommunica tions et satisfaire aux normes de sécurité Avant de connecter cet équipement à une ligne téléphonique l utilisateur doit ...

Page 4: ...onnection must be a line cord using a minimum 26 AWG wire For Authorized Repair Technicians Only C A U T I O N For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with the same type and rating fuse C A U T I O 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 accord...

Page 5: ...oppy Drive Access Indicator 15 PC Card Access Indicator 15 NumLk Indicator 15 CapsLock Indicator 15 ScrLk Indicator 15 Keyboard Using the Keyboard 16 Numeric Keypad 16 Windows Keys 16 Cursor Keys 16 Function Keys 17 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 18 Setting the Hardware Volume Control 18 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 19 Double Clicking 19 Dragging 20 Scrolling 20 Touchpad Control Adjust...

Page 6: ...oftware 41 Using DolbyTM Headphone 41 Using the Media Player on Battery Power 42 Auto Insert Notification Function 42 MiniDisc Recorder Connecting an Optical Digital Cable 44 PC Cards Installing PC Cards 45 Removing PC Cards 45 Memory Upgrade Module Installing a Memory Upgrade Module 47 Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 47 Checking the Computer Recognition of New Memory Capacity 48 Device Ports Mod...

Page 7: ... Memory 75 Video 75 Audio 75 Mass Storage Device Options 75 Integrated Pointing Device 75 Communications 75 LifeBook Application Panel 76 Theft Prevention Lock 76 Device Ports 76 Keyboard 76 Power 76 Dimensions and Weight 76 Environmental Requirements 76 Pre Installed Software 76 8 GLOSSARY Glossary 81 ...

Page 8: ...L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s ...

Page 9: ...1 1 Preface ...

Page 10: ...2 L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s ...

Page 11: ...e 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 On line You can go directly...

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Page 13: ...5 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook ...

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

Page 15: ...tsu Figure 2 1 Lithium ion battery pre installed AC adapter with AC power cord Figure 2 2 Phone Modem RJ 11 telephone cable Driver and Application Restore CD Getting Started Guide User s Guide First Cabin Registration card and envelope International Limited Warranty Brochure Getting Started with Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition or Microsoft Me Manual Once you have checked and confirmed that you...

Page 16: ...cation Panel on page 21 for more infor mation Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator Panel displays symbols that corre spond with a specific component of your LifeBook See Status Indicator Panel on page 14 for more information Suspend Resume Power On Button The Suspend Resume Power On button allows you to suspend LifeBook activity without powering off resume your LifeBook from suspend mode an...

Page 17: ...allows you to play back a media disc See Media Player Drive on page 40 for more informa tion Media Player Eject Button The Media Player Eject Button allows you to open the media player tray to remove or install a DVD CD R or CD ROM See Media Player Drive on page 40 for more information Emergency Media Player Tray Release The Emergency Media Player Tray Release allows you to open the media player t...

Page 18: ... a brief description of your LifeBook s left side components PC Card Slots The PC Card Slots allow you to install two Type II PC Cards or one Type III PC Card See PC Cards on page 45 for more information Air Flow Vent The air flow vent helps your LifeBook maintain a proper temperature PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Buttons Air Flow Vent ...

Page 19: ... load digital audio onto a MiniDisc recorder s SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface format See Optical Digital Audio Out Connector on page 49 for more infor mation Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone See Microphone Jack on page 49 for more information Volume Control The volume control provides manual control of the sound level of all audio output S...

Page 20: ...al Auto Airline adapter to power your LifeBook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery Reset Switch The Reset Switch allows you to reboot the system in the event it gets hung up and cannot be exited using a soft ware exit Inserting a small device such as an opened paper clip into the Reset Switch hole will cause the system to reboot USB Port DC Power Jack S Video Port External Monitor Port RJ ...

Page 21: ...e exact version of various components of your LifeBook See Configuration Label on page 75 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 37 for more info...

Page 22: ...nected 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 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 is using On This means that either of the adapters are currently in use Off Power is o...

Page 23: ...ator will flash if your software tries to access a disk even if no floppy disk drive is installed See External USB Floppy Disk Drive on page 39 for more information PC CARD ACCESS INDICATORS The PC Card Access indicators state whether or not your LifeBook is accessing a PC Card The indicators will flash if your software tries to access a PC Card even if there is no card installed The first indicat...

Page 24: ...on the frontedge of the key to indicate their secondary functions WINDOWS KEYS Your LifeBook has three Windows keys consisting of two Start keys and an Application key The two Start keys display the Start menu This button functions the same as your on screen Start menu button The Applica tion key functions the same as your right mouse button and displays shortcut menus for the selected item Please...

Page 25: ... you to toggle between video compensation and no compensation Video compensation controls spacing on the display When it is enabled displays with less than 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 FN will increase the brightness of the display FN F...

Page 26: ...volume control has no effect on the volume We recommend that you 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 of your LifeBook to increase the volume 2 Turn the volume control knob to...

Page 27: ...tton 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 option to perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad once Figure 2 12 Figure 2 12 Clicking DOUBLE CLICKING Double clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succes...

Page 28: ...ease your finger Figure 2 14 Figure 2 14 Dragging SCROLLING Using the Scrolling button allows you to navigate through a document quickly without using the window s scroll bars This is particularly useful when you are navi gating 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...

Page 29: ...ion the buttons operate the media player 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 Windows 98 Second Edition or Me 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...

Page 30: ...s the power switch is on the media player will function There is no configuration required for media player operation The buttons are pre configured to work like a normal media player When the selector switch 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 pla...

Page 31: ... 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 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 dat...

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Page 33: ...25 3 Getting Started ...

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Page 35: ...Optional Auto Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on your LifeBook 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 y...

Page 36: ...ase the brightness of the display Power Management Utility Adjusting the brightness using the Power Management changes the setting permanently 1 Double click the Power Management Utility icon in the lower right corner of your display This will open the BatteryAid Properties dialog box 2 Select the Fujitsu BatteryAid 2 2 tab and adjust your LCD Backlighting to the desired level 3 Click OK or Apply ...

Page 37: ...ted 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 You restart your LifeBook 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 CT...

Page 38: ...8 Second Edition or Me will make a free tele phone call to test the settings If the call is unsuccessful you will be returned to the phone settings page where you may try to fix them If you are unable to fix the settings please contact Fujitsu PC Service and Support See Fujitsu PC Contact Information on page 3 for more information If you would simply like to move on and register at a later time yo...

Page 39: ...ws 98 Second Edition or Me it is a part of the Windows Welcome process If you do not register during the Welcome process you can double click on the LifeBook Registration icon on your desktop at any time and follow the instructions You may also complete the pre printed registration form and either Fax to 1 800 511 9989 Mail to Fujitsu PC Corporation 5200 Patrick Henry Drive Santa Clara CA 95054 At...

Page 40: ...ows 98 Second Edition or Me saves the contents of your LifeBook s system memory during periods of inactivity by main taining 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 can be put in Suspend mode by Pressing the Suspend Resume Power...

Page 41: ...to restart it be sure that you use the following procedure 1 Click the Start button and then click Shut Down 2 Select the Restart option from within the Windows Shut Down dialog box 3 Click OK to restart your LifeBook Your LifeBook will shut down and then reboot C A U T I O N The Suspend or Hibernation Save to Disk mode should not be used with certain PC Cards Check your PC Card documentation for ...

Page 42: ...Windows allows your LifeBook 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 2 Select the Shut Down option from within the Windows Shut Down dialog box 3 Click OK to shutdown your LifeBook If you are going to store your LifeBook for a month or more see Care and Maintenance Section C A U T ...

Page 43: ...35 4 User Installable Features ...

Page 44: ...36 L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r ...

Page 45: ...espond to the low battery message the batteries will continue to discharge until they are too low to operate When this happens your LifeBook will go into Suspend mode There is no guarantee that your data will be saved once the LifeBook reaches this point C A U T I O N Actual battery life will vary based on screen brightness applications features power management settings battery condition and othe...

Page 46: ...side the battery outline of the Battery Level indicator to display the operating level available in that battery See figure 2 9 on page 14 If this display 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 REPLACING THE BATTERY With the purchase of an additional battery you can have a fully charged spare to swap ...

Page 47: ...led formatting or initializing a disk You will need to format new disks unless they are prefor matted 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 into a protected state where nothing can be added or removed If yo...

Page 48: ...eject button on the front of the media player drive to open the holder tray The tray will come out of the LifeBook a short distance 2 Gently pull the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray 3 Place the media into the tray label side up with the hole in the center of the disc Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray 4 Gently push the holder tray back in un...

Page 49: ...u have the option to pause rewind fast forward and stop the movie at any point 1 To Pause the movie click the button 2 To Rewind the movie click the button to rewind to a specific portion of the movie or the button to return to the opening screen 3 To Fast forward the movie click the button to forward to a specific portion of the movie or the button to jump to the ending credits 4 To Stop the movi...

Page 50: ...player locate and skip to the chapter of the movie you were last watching 7 Continue watching your DVD movie AUTO INSERT NOTIFICATION FUNCTION The Auto Insert Notification function allows your Life Book to automatically start a DVD CD as soon as it is inserted in the media player drive and the tray is closed Your LifeBook will begin playing an audio DVD CD or will start an application if the DVD C...

Page 51: ...nufacturer 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 System Properties dialog box then click Yes in the System Settings Change pop up window when it asks you to restart your machine and activate this change The Auto Insert Notification function can be re activated by...

Page 52: ...nstructed in the vendor s user instructions Connect the other end of the optical digital cable to the Optical Digital Audio Out port on your LifeBook The Optical Digital Audio Out port is the middle round port on the right hand side of your LifeBook Figure 4 6 Connecting Optical Digital Cable C A U T I O N The optical digital port emits a bright light do not stare into the optical digital port or ...

Page 53: ... see Removing PC Cards 3 If either of the eject buttons 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 requir...

Page 54: ...th 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 LifeBook This will eject the card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remove the card C A U T I O N If the PC Card s has an external connector and cable do not pull the cable when removing the card ...

Page 55: ...into the compartment until it locks underneath the retaining clip You will hear a click when it is properly in place 7 Replace the cover over the memory tray and reinstall the screw Figure 4 9 Adding Memory to the LifeBook REMOVING A MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE 1 Perform steps 1 through 3 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module 2 Pull the clips sideways away from each side of the memory upgrade module at ...

Page 56: ...e right arrow key to select Info in the BIOS Setup menu The System Memory and the Extended Memory capacity as detected by your LifeBook during the Power On Self Test POST are displayed at the bottom of the Info menu screen The chart below shows you the possible displays that can be shown on the main menu screen P O I N T After changing your memory module configuration you must complete the Resetti...

Page 57: ...LifeBook In order to connect a external audio source follow these easy steps See figure 2 5 on page 11 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT CONNECTOR The optical digital audio out connector allows you to download digital audio to MiniDisc recorders It uses SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface format...

Page 58: ...en the two hold down screws located on each end of the connector W A R N I N G Do not look into the connector There is a beam coming out from the SPDIF connector so do not look into the connector when inserting the cable P O I N T S The frequency of the digital sound output from the SPDIF output connector is fixed to 48KHz If a sampling rate convertor is not installed in your connecting digital el...

Page 59: ...51 5 Troubleshooting ...

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Page 61: ... 8FUJITSU 1 800 838 5487 Fax 1 901 259 5700 E mail 8fujitsu fujitsupc com Web site http www fujitsupc com 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 configuration number Product serial number Purchase date Conditions under which the problem occurred An...

Page 62: ... not config ured correctly Refer to your application and operating system documentation for help Media Player Drive Problems LifeBook 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 ut...

Page 63: ...ge 29 for more information The floppy disk drive may not be properly installed Remove and re install your floppy disk drive Security is set to protect access to floppy disk data Verify your password and security settings Hard Drive Problems You cannot access your hard drive The setup utility is incorrectly set for your internal Primary Master or optional second hard drive Primary Slave Revise BIOS...

Page 64: ...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 Memory Upgrade Module on page 47 for more information You have a memory failure Check for Power On Self Test POST messages See Power On Self Test Messages on page 62 for more information Modem Problems Messages about modem operation Messages...

Page 65: ...eems to happen The installed primary battery is completely discharged there is no optional second battery installed or there is no Power adapter AC or Auto Airline installed Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the batteries See Status Indicator Panel on page 14 for more information Install a charged battery or a Power adapter The primary battery is installed...

Page 66: ...ust the timeout values to better suit your operation needs You 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 27 for more information You have a battery failure Verify the c...

Page 67: ... 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 informa tion but fails to load the operating system The boot sequence settings of the setup utility are not compatible with your...

Page 68: ...ed to notice the display come on and go off again Press any button the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Suspend Resume button The display may be shut off by Standy mode Auto Suspend or Video Timeout The LifeBook 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...

Page 69: ...s 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 Try toggling the video destination by pressing FN and F10 together or check your BIOS setup and enable your external monitor See the Video Features...

Page 70: ...pe detected by the Power On Self Test Run the setup utility to check 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 identif...

Page 71: ...the error was detected You are risking data corrup tion if you continue Contact your support representative nnnn Shadow RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of shadow RAM in kilobytes successfully tested System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP The BIOS CMOS RAM memory hold up battery is dead This is part of your BIOS and is a board mounted battery which requires a support representative to cha...

Page 72: ...of everything that was installed on the computer at the time you purchased it The image is saved on a separate partition on the hard disk You can use DISE to restore the factory image and return your computer to the state in which it shipped from Fujitsu Although it is not necessary you can use DISE to store an additional image file that you create For example if you install several applications a...

Page 73: ...ition and create an image file You can delete files from the FAT FAT32 or NTFS partition to create more unused space on the hard disk Restoring a Backup Image You can restore either a factory image or a backup image you created Be aware that restoring a backup image will replace the contents of the C partition with the image you restore 1 Disable virus protection software in the BIOS If virus prot...

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Page 75: ...67 6 Care and Maintenance ...

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Page 77: ... Storing your Fujitsu LifeBook If storing your LifeBook for a month or longer turn your Fujitsu LifeBook off and remove all Lithium ion batteries Store your Fujitsu LifeBook and batteries separately If you store your LifeBook with a battery installed the battery will discharge and battery life will be reduced In addition a faulty battery might damage your Life Book Store your Fujitsu LifeBook in a...

Page 78: ... 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 subject to severe temperature changes Store at temperatures between 50º F 10ºC and 125ºF 52ºC Do not touch the exposed part...

Page 79: ... for your Media Player Drive Your 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...

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Page 81: ...73 7 Specifications ...

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Page 83: ...trix LCD display with simultaneous display capability Video Color and Resolution 12 1 SVGA TFT Internal 800 x 600 pixel resolution 16M colors External 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution 64K colors Simultaneous Video Video RAM 4MB Embedded SDRAM AUDIO SoundBlaster Pro compatible 32 bit stereo PCM FM sound chip Spatializer 3D Stereo multiple speaker effect support Stereo headphone jack 1 Vrms or less mini...

Page 84: ...rd with all functions of 101 key PS 2 compatible keyboards Total number of keys 87 Function keys 12 F1 through F12 Feature extension key Fn Three Windows keys two Start keys and one application key Key pitch 19 mm Key stroke 3 mm Built in touchpad Built in Palm Rest External Keyboard Support USB compatible External Numeric Keypad Support USB compatible External Mouse Support USB compatible POWER B...

Page 85: ...e Special Edition DISE by PowerQuest DISE by PowerQuest provides a way to restore your computer if you experience a hard disk crash or other system failure DISE is used to restore the factory image and restore the system to its original state BatteryAid by Fujitsu Limited BatteryAid allows you to monitor and manage your battery status See your BatteryAid online help for more information on the cor...

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Page 87: ...79 8 Glossary ...

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Page 89: ...or 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 similar to the 32 bit PCI architecture CD ROM Compact disc read only memory This is a form of digital data storage which is read optically with a laser rather than a magnetic hea...

Page 90: ...which is highly flexible GB Gigabyte Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff Hexadecimal A decimal notation for the value of a 4 bit binary number 0 9 A B C D E F Example 2F in hexa decimal 00101111 in binary 47 in decimal I O Input Output Data entering and leaving your LifeBook in electronic form I O Port The connector and associated control ci...

Page 91: ... is an organization that sets standards for add in cards for personal computers Peripheral Device A piece of equipment which performs a specific function associated with but not integral to a computer Examples a printer a modem a CD ROM Pitch keyboard The distance between the centers of the letter keys of a keyboard Pixel The smallest element of a display a dot of color on your display screen The ...

Page 92: ... reports the condition of some portion of your hardware On your LifeBook this is an LCD screen just above the keyboard Stereo audio A system using two channels to process 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 uses various suspension states to re...

Page 93: ...MM Port 81 Configuration Label 75 Control 41 Conventions Used in the Guide 3 Cursor 19 Cursor Keys 16 D DC Output Cable 27 DC Power Jack 27 DIMM 47 Disk care 70 Display 28 60 Display Panel 8 adjusting 28 brightness 28 closing 28 opening 28 power management 28 Display Panel Latch 8 Display Timeout 33 Dolby Headphone 41 Double Clicking 19 Dragging 20 Drivers and Application CD 65 E Emergency Media P...

Page 94: ...player 22 M Media Player 9 access indicator 15 care 71 Control Panel 41 loading 40 removing 41 Software 40 using 42 Media player care 71 tray release 64 Media Player Eject Button 9 Memory capacity 48 extended 48 installing 47 removing 47 system 48 Memory Upgrade Module 56 Microphone Jack 49 Modem Jack 49 Modem Result Codes 64 mouse 56 N Numeric Keypad 16 NumLk 15 P Parallel Port 83 PC Card 57 acce...

Page 95: ...14 Stereo Line in Jack 49 Stereo Speakers 8 Suspend 84 Suspend Mode 32 Suspend Resume Button 8 32 59 S Video Out Port 50 T Touchpad 19 buttons 19 controls 20 Touchpad Pointing Device 9 Troubleshooting 53 troubleshooting 53 U Universal Serial Bus Port 49 Upgrade 47 USB 49 Using 22 V Volume Control 18 W Warranty Information 3 Windows 30 end user license agreement 30 Windows keys 16 Application key 1...

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