Fujitsu Lifebook S4542, User Manual

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U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s
Device Ports
Your Fujitsu LifeBook and Port Replicator come
equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect
external devices including: disk drives, keyboards,
modems, printers, etc.
MODEM (RJ-11) TELEPHONE JACK
The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is used for an
internal modem. To connect the telephone cable follow
these easy steps: (See figure 2-7 on page 11 for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.
3. Plug the other end of the telephone cable into a
telephone outlet.
The modem sound is deactivated by default, to activate
modem sound follow these easy steps:
1. Right click on the Speaker icon in your system tray.
2. Select Open Volume .
3. Select Option/Properties .
4. Under “Show the following volume controls”, click
on Phone and click OK .
5. Uncheck the Mute box under Phone Balance.
INTERNAL LAN (RJ-45) JACK
The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal
Fast Ethernet (10/100 Base-T/Tx) connection. If your
LifeBook has been configured with internal LAN
capability you will need to configure your LifeBook
to work with your particular network. (Please refer to
your network administrator for information on your
network configuration.) To connect the LAN cable follow
these easy steps: (See figure 2-8 on page 12 for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet.
PARALLEL PORT
The parallel port, or LPT port, located on the Port Repli-
cator allows you to connect parallel devices, such as a
printer to your LifeBook. In order to connect a parallel
interface device follow these easy steps: (See figure 4-15
on page 55 for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.
3. Tighten the two hold-down screws, located on
each end of the connector.
SERIAL PORT
The serial port, or COMM port, located on the Port
Replicator allows you to connect serial devices, such as
printers or scanners. In order to connect a serial inter-
face device follow these easy steps: (See figure 4-15 on
page 55 for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.
3. Tighten the two hold-down screws, located on each
end of the connector.
PS/2 PORT
The PS/2 port located on the Port Replicator allows
you to connect an external keyboard, and/or numeric
keypad and mouse. In order to connect a PS/2 interface
device follow these easy steps: (See figure 4-15 on page 55
for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.
W A R N I N G
The internal modem is not intended for use with Digital
PBX systems. Do not connect the internal modem to a
Digital PBX as it may cause serious damage to the inter-
nal modem or your entire LifeBook. Consult your PBX
manufacturer’s documentation for details. Some hotels
have Digital PBX systems. Be sure to find out BEFORE
you connect your modem.
C A U T I O N
The internal modem is designed to the ITU-T V.90
standard. Its maximum speed of 53000bps is the
highest allowed by FCC, and its actual connection
rate depends on the line conditions. The maximum
speed is 33600bps at upload.
C A U T I O N
The internal modem on all Fujitsu LifeBooks from Fujitsu
PC Corporation are certified for use in the United States
and Canada. The modem may be certified in other
countries.
P O I N T
A mouse, keyboard, or keypad may be installed and
automatically recognized by your LifeBook without
restarting or changing setups.
P O I N T
The use of two PS/2 devices simultaneously from the
port requires a PS/2 splitter.