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E

Emergency DVD Tray Release  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10

Emergency Recovery CD   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  66

Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64

Extended Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  84

External Floppy Disk Drive   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41

access indicator  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16

External Monitor Port   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51

F

Floppy Disk

ejecting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
formatting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
initializing   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
loading  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
preparing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41
write protect   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  41

Floppy Disk Drive  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57

care  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  72

Fujitsu LifeBook

care  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  71
storing   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  71
traveling  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  71

Fujitsu PC Contact Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3

Function Key

F10   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
F5   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
F6   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
F7   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
FN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18

H

Hard Disk Drive   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  58

access indicator  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16

Hard Disk Timeout  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  35

Headphone Jack   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  51

Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Mode   . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34

K

Keyboard   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10, 17, 58

cursor keys  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
function keys  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
numeric keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
windows keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17

L

LifeBook Application Panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

CD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
configuring   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
control panel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
E-mail   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 23
LCD display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
selector switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

M

Memory

capacity   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
extended   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
installing   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
removing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
system   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
upgrade module  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Memory Upgrade Module  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58

Microphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Modem Jack   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50

Modem Result Codes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66

Mouse

See ErgoTrac and/or Touchpad

N

Numeric Keypad  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

NumLk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

P

Parallel Port  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

PC Card  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

access indicator  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

PC Cards

installing   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
removing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Pointing Device

See Touchpad  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

POST   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85

Power

AC adapter   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Auto/Airline adapter   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
failure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59, 60
indicator   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
management  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
off  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
sources  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

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Summary of Contents for Lifebook I4177

Page 1: ...f Sony Electronics Inc Philips is a trademark of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V Netscape Communicator is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation PC Doctor is a trademark of PC Doctor com Inc LapLink is a registered trademark of LapLink com Inc McAfee is a registered trademark of Network Associates McAfee com Inc All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of t...

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: ...s 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: ...rd Drive Access Indicator 16 Floppy Drive Access Indicator 16 PC Card Access Indicator 16 NumLk Indicator 16 CapsLock Indicator 16 ScrLk Indicator 16 Keyboard Using the Keyboard 17 Numeric Keypad 17 Windows Keys 17 Cursor Keys 17 Function Keys 18 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 19 Double Clicking 19 Dragging 20 Touchpad Control Adjustment 20 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 21 Setting the H...

Page 6: ...tery Recharging the Batteries 39 Replacing the Battery 40 External USB Floppy Disk Drive Loading a Disk 41 Ejecting a Disk 41 Preparing a Disk for Use 41 DVD Drive DVD Player Software 42 Loading a DVD CD 42 Removing a DVD CD 43 Using the DVD Player Software 43 Using the DVD Player on Battery Power 43 Auto Insert Notification Function 44 MiniDisk Player Connecting an Optical Digital Cable 45 PC Car...

Page 7: ...Fujitsu LifeBook 71 Batteries 72 Floppy Disks and Drives 72 DVDs and CDs 73 PC Cards 73 7 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Configuration Label 77 Microprocessor 78 Memory 78 Video 78 Audio 78 Mass Storage Device Options 78 Features 78 Device Ports 78 Keyboard 79 Power 79 Dimensions and Weight 79 Environmental Requirements 79 8 GLOSSARY Glossary 83 ...

Page 8: ...L i f e B o o k S 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: ...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 connected if any Fujitsu On line You can...

Page 12: ...4 L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e ...

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: ...del you should have LifeBook i Series from Fujitsu Figure 2 1 Lithium ion battery pre installed AC adapter with AC power cord Figure 2 2 Phone Modem RJ 11 telephone cable Recovery CD Driver and Application Restore CD Getting Started Guide User s Guide Product Registration card International Limited Warranty Brochure Getting Started with Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition Manual First Cabin Regist...

Page 16: ...ntrol and comfort Full size 87 key keyboard with three dedicated Windows keys USB device support LIFEBOOK SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition operating system Microsoft Internet Explorer Microsoft Press Interactive Training for Windows 98 Microsoft Works 2000 Quicken 2000 LapLink 2000 PC Doctor for Windows PMSet 98 McAfee com ActiveShield McAfee com Clinic on line coupon Adobe Acrobat Rea...

Page 17: ...2 for more information 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 and power on your LifeBoo...

Page 18: ...nd right buttons See Touchpad Pointing Device on page 19 for more informa tion DVD Drive The DVD drive allows you to play back a DVD or CD ROM See DVD Drive on page 42 for more informa tion DVD Eject Button The DVD Eject Button allows you to open the DVD tray to remove or install a DVD or CD ROM See DVD Drive on page 42 for more information Emergency DVD Tray Release The Emergency DVD Tray Release...

Page 19: ...ents 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 46 for more information Anti theft Lock Slot The anti theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device Air Flow Vent The air flow vent helps your LifeBook maintain a proper temperature PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Buttons Air Flow Vent Anti Theft Lock ...

Page 20: ... audio onto Sony Philips Mini disc player s SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface format See Digital Audio Out Connector on page 50 for more infor mation Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone See Microphone Jack on page 50 for more information Volume Control The volume control provides manual control of the sound level of all audio output See Volume C...

Page 21: ...our LifeBook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery Reset Switch The Rest 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 Rest Switch hole will cause the system to reboot USB Port DC Power Jack S Video Port External Monitor Port RJ 11 Modem Jack Reset Switch C A U T I...

Page 22: ... version of various components of your LifeBook See Configuration Label on page 77 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 39 for more information...

Page 23: ...ted 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 only...

Page 24: ...dicator states whether or not your LifeBook is accessing a PC Card The indicator will flash if your software tries to access a PC Card even if there is no card installed See PC Cards on page 46 for more information NUMLK INDICATOR The NumLk indicator states that the internal keyboard is set in ten key numeric keypad mode CAPSLOCK INDICATOR The CapsLock indicator states that your keyboard is set to...

Page 25: ...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 refer to your Wi...

Page 26: ...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 F10 Pressing F10 while holding FN allows you to...

Page 27: ...o select press the left button once and then immedi ately release it To right click move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select press the right button once and then immediately release it You also have the 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 bu...

Page 28: ...you wish to move making sure to leave your finger on the pad after the final tap Next move the object to its new location by moving your finger across the Touchpad and then release your finger Figure 2 14 Figure 2 14 Dragging TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The Windows Control Panel allows you to customize your Touchpad with selections made from within the Mouse Properties dialog box P O I N T If the ...

Page 29: ...ol 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 the left to...

Page 30: ...switch is in the CD Player position the buttons operate the CD 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 the Life Book Application Panel is automatically activated An icon resembling a finger pressing a button will appear on the system tray the...

Page 31: ...simply by clicking on the option When you have finished with Application Panel Setup click on OK and the new settings will take effect You can reconfigure your LifeBook Application Panel as often as you like USING THE CD PLAYER The CD player enables you to use your LifeBook s DVD drive as an audio CD player in stand by mode or in suspend mode As long as the power switch is on the CD player will fu...

Page 32: ...pplication Panel follow these easy steps 1 Click on Start 2 Click on Programs 3 Click on LifeBook Application Panel 4 Click on Deactivate Panel To reactivate follow the same procedure except for step 4 Click on Activate Panel instead Application Panel Setup If you insert an audio CD which has both audio and data tracks into the DVD drive the CD Player may fail to play the first audio track The Vol...

Page 33: ...LD ActiveShield by McAfee com is an antivirus program that can be run after loading data or programs onto your LifeBook It assists in protection of the data currently on your hard disk from contamination and destruction See your ActiveShield online help or manual for more information on how and when to run this program MCAFEE COM CLINIC ON LINE COUPON Clinic by McAfee com is a web based antivirus ...

Page 34: ...26 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 35: ...27 3 Getting Started ...

Page 36: ...28 L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s S e c t i o n T h r e e ...

Page 37: ...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 38: ...eatedly will increase the brightness of the display Power Management Utility Adjusting the brightness using the Power Management changes the setting permanently 1 Double click the Battery icon in the lower right corner of your display This will open the PMSet 98 Properties dialog box 2 Select the Power Control tab and adjust your LCD Backlighting to the desired level 3 Click OK or Apply to permane...

Page 39: ...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 40: ...where you will be using your LifeBook If you are not connected to a phone line and plan to register at a later time you may click the Skip button and you will go directly to the condition of use page Once you have set up your LifeBook to dial out Windows 98 Second Edition will make a free telephone call to test the settings If the call is unsuccessful you will be returned to the phone settings pag...

Page 41: ...ou may also complete the pre printed registration form and either Fax to 1 408 496 0609 Mail to Fujitsu PC Corporation 5200 Patrick Henry Drive Santa Clara CA 95054 Attn Warranty Department Call 1 800 8fujitsu 1 800 838 5487 You may also register on our Web site www 8fujitsu com You will need to be set up with an Internet Service Provider ISP to use this option P O I N T If you reject the terms of...

Page 42: ...ndows 98 Second Edition saves the contents of your LifeBook s system memory during periods of inactivity by maintaining power to critical parts This mode will turn off the CPU the display the hard drive and all of the other internal components except those necessary to maintain system memory and allow for restarting Your LifeBook can be put in Suspend mode by Pressing the Suspend Resume Power On b...

Page 43: ...etup Utility on page 31 for more information RESTARTING THE SYSTEM If your system is on and you need 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 Hiberna...

Page 44: ...void 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 I O N Turning off your LifeBook without exiting Windows or turning on your LifeBook within 10 seconds ...

Page 45: ...37 4 User Installable Features ...

Page 46: ...38 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 47: ... 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 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...

Page 48: ...side the battery outline of the Battery Level indicator to display the operating level available in that battery See figure 2 9 on page 15 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 49: ...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 50: ...y The tray will come out of the LifeBook a short distance 2 Gently pull the tray out until a DVD CD can easily be placed in the tray 3 Place the DVD CD into the tray label side up with the hole in the center of the DVD CD Snap the DVD CD onto the raised circle in the center of the tray 4 Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click Figure 4 5 DVD CD Holder Tray DVD CD Eject Button P ...

Page 51: ...e 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 movie click the button Exiting the DVD Player 1 Click on the U...

Page 52: ...stem Properties dialog box 4 Select the Device Manager tab to display the device lists for your LifeBook 5 Click on the to the left of the DVD drive icon The treeview will expand to show the DVD drive manu facturer s name and model number 6 Double click on the DVD drive manufacturer s name and model number This will open the DVD drive manufacturer s name and model number dialog box 7 Select the Se...

Page 53: ...he vendor s user instructions Connect the other end of the optical digital cable to the Digital Audio Out port on your LifeBook The 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 you could cause damage to your...

Page 54: ... the PC Card slot To install a PC Card s follow these easy steps 1 See your PC Card manual for specific instructions on the installation of your card Some PC Cards may require your LifeBook to be Off while installing them 2 Make sure there is no PC Card currently in the slot If there is see Removing PC Cards 3 Insert your PC Card into the slot with the product label facing up 4 Push the card into ...

Page 55: ...l it is flush with the LifeBook This will push the PC Card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remove the card C A U T I O N Windows has a shutdown procedure for PC Cards that must be followed before removing a card Please review your operating system manual for the correct procedure P O I N T If the dialog box states that the device cannot be removed you must save all of your open files clos...

Page 56: ...e down 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 mod...

Page 57: ... 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 Resetting the ...

Page 58: ...in jack of your LifeBook In order to connect a external audio source follow these easy steps See figure 2 5 on page 12 for location 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated DIGITAL AUDIO OUT CONNECTOR The digital audio out connector allows you to download digital audio to Sony or Philips MiniDisc players It uses SPDIF Sony Philips Digital In...

Page 59: ...onnector 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 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 electronic device e g MD player recording is not possible Pl...

Page 60: ...52 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 61: ...53 5 Troubleshooting ...

Page 62: ...54 L i f e B o o k i S e r i e s S e c t i o n F i v e ...

Page 63: ...stest 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 See the Configuration Label on the bottom of your LifeBook for configuration and serial numbers See figure 2 7 on page 14 for location SPECIFIC PROBLEMS Using PC...

Page 64: ...nd applications Headphones are plugged into your LifeBook Plugging in headphones disables the built in speakers remove the headphones BIOS audio settings are incorrect Set the BIOS setup utility to the default values within the Multimedia Device Configuration menu See BIOS Setup Utility on page 31 for more information Software driver is not config ured correctly Refer to your application and opera...

Page 65: ...t installed The Windows DVD CD RW CD ROM auto insert notifica tion function is active and is checking to see if a DVD CD RW CD ROM is ready to run This is normal However you may disable this feature See Auto Insert Notification Function on page 44 for more information The LifeBook fails to Auto Play a DVD movie The DVD Player software has not been installed Locate and install the DVD ROM Applicati...

Page 66: ...Your external device is not properly installed Re install your device See Device Ports on page 50 for more information Your operating system software is not setup with the correct software driver for that device Check your device and operating system docu mentation and activate the proper driver You have connected an external keyboard or a mouse and it seems to be locking up the system Your operat...

Page 67: ...o determine the required I O address Change the settings in the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 31 for more information Your PC Card device and another device are assigned the same I O address Check all I O addresses located within the BIOS setup utility and any other installed hardware or software to make sure there are no duplications Power Failures You turn on your LifeBook and nothing seem...

Page 68: ...ck your power management settings or close your applications and go to the Power Savings menu of the setup utility to adjust the timeout values to better suit your 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...

Page 69: ...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 70: ...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 71: ... F7 to increase brightness or double click on PMSet battery 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 72: ...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 73: ...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 74: ...e as documented below Read me files that provide additional use information for items on this CD ROM Restoring Your Pre installed Software from CD ROM The Emergency Recovery CD ROM enables restoration of your LifeBook disk drive contents as they were origi nally shipped from the factory Most often this is neces sary if files or software programs only those files programs that came pre installed be...

Page 75: ...ck OK 7 Select one of the two icons displayed in the Emer gency Recovery menu and follow the instructions 8 When recovery is complete remove the Recovery CD replace it in its sleeve and store it in a safe location with your Operating System Manual 9 Restart your LifeBook 10 Reset your boot device priority in the BIOS setup as desired Your LifeBook now has all of the software installed that was inc...

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Page 77: ...69 6 Care and Maintenance ...

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Page 79: ...ring 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 coo...

Page 80: ...our 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 of th...

Page 81: ... your DVD Drive Your DVD drive is durable but you must treat it with care Please pay attention to the following points The drive rotates the compact disk at a very high speed Do not carry it around or subject it to shock or vibration with the power on Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures Avoid using or storing the drive where it is damp or dusty Avoid u...

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Page 83: ...75 7 Specifications ...

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Page 85: ...500 12T 64M 98 6G DVD CPXXXXXXXXXXXX Operating System Hard Drive Device Configuration ID Part Number Processor Model Screen Size Memory Models C 6577 Processor 500 MHz Intel Celeron Display 12 1 SVGA TFT Memory 64MB Hard Drive 6GB DVD CD Built in DVD Floppy Disk Drive External USB Floppy Disk Drive Modem 56K V 90 support Note For a detailed list of options available for your LifeBook visit the Fuj...

Page 86: ...ary and are less than 56Kbps due to the current FCC regulations and line conditions The internal modems on all Fujitsu LifeBooks from Fujitsu PC Corporation are only qualified for use with telephone systems inside the United States and Canada and may not operate in other countries LifeBook Application Panel Application Launcher and Audio CD Player Theft Prevention Lock Lock slot for use with physi...

Page 87: ...POWER Batteries One 6 cell Lithium ion Battery rechargeable 10 8V 3000 mAh AC Adapter Autosensing 100 240V AC 53W supplying 16V DC to the LifeBook Fujitsu Model FPCAC14 which includes an AC cable Power Management Conforms to ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Electro Static Discharge ESD 9 kV DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT Overall Dimensions 12 13 x 10 96 x 1 81 Weights Approximately 6 62 lbs ...

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Page 89: ...81 8 Glossary ...

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Page 91: ...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 92: ...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 93: ... 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 94: ...ess 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 reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of your battery SVGA Super VGA S Video Super Video A component video system for driving a TV or computer monitor System C...

Page 95: ...k 16 CD ROM care 73 Clicking 19 Closed Cover Switch 9 COMM Port 83 Configuration Label 77 Conventions Used in the Guide 3 Cursor 19 Cursor Keys 17 D DC Output Cable 29 DC Power Jack 29 Device Ports 50 DIMM 48 Disk care 72 Display 62 Display Panel 9 30 adjusting 30 brightness 30 closing 30 opening 30 power management 30 Display Panel Latch 9 Display Timeout 35 Double Clicking 19 Dragging 20 Drivers...

Page 96: ...one Jack 51 Hibernation Save to Disk Mode 34 K Keyboard 10 17 58 cursor keys 17 function keys 17 numeric keypad 17 windows keys 17 L LifeBook Application Panel 9 CD player 23 configuring 22 control panel 24 E mail 22 23 LCD display 22 selector switch 22 M Memory capacity 49 extended 49 installing 48 removing 48 system 49 upgrade module 48 Memory Upgrade Module 58 Microphone Jack 50 Modem Jack 50 M...

Page 97: ...ng 35 RJ 11 50 S Save to Disk Mode 34 ScrLk 16 SDRAM 48 Serial Port 86 Shut Down 36 Software See Pre installed Software Specifications 77 Standby Mode 35 Status Indicator Panel 9 15 Stereo Line in Jack 50 Stereo Speakers 9 Suspend 86 Suspend Mode 34 Suspend Resume Button 9 34 61 S Video Out Port 51 T Touchpad 19 buttons 19 controls 20 Touchpad Pointing Device 10 Troubleshooting 55 U Universal Seri...

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