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Specifications

* “Wi-Fi based” indicates that the interconnectivity test of the organization which guarantees the interconnectivity of 
wireless LAN (Wi-Fi Alliance) has been passed.

** Encryption with network key (WEP) is performed using the above number of bits, however, users can set 40 bits/
104 bits after subtracting the fixed length of 24 bits.

*** Depending on practical environments, the allowable number of computers to be connected may be decreased.

Item

Specification

Type of network 

Conforms to IEEE 802.11b/802.11g (Wi-Fi based)*

Transfer rate

(Automatic switching) 54 Mbps maximum data rate 

 Active frequency

2400~2473 MHz

 Number of channels

11 channels, 3 non-overlapping channels 

Security Network 

name

Network key (64 bits/128 bits)**

Authentication Methods:

 Open, Shared, WPA, WPA-PSK, 

LEAP, EAP-TLS, PEAP.

Encryption Types:

 Static WEP (64-bit or 128-bit), Dynamic 

WEP (TKIP), CKIP, CKIP+MIC, AES

Maximum recommended number of computers to be 
connected over wireless LAN (during ad hoc 
connection)

10 units or less ***

S Series.book  Page 105  Monday, April 12, 2004  3:26 PM

Summary of Contents for Lifebook S6220

Page 1: ...Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disas sembly is prohibited Dolby Headphone manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Copyrights...

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Page 3: ...e Keyboard 13 Numeric Keypad 13 Windows Keys 13 Cursor Keys 13 Function Keys 14 Touchpad Pointing Device Clicking 15 Double Clicking 15 Dragging 16 Touchpad Control Adjustment 16 Scrolling 16 Volume Control Controlling the Volume 17 Flexible Bay Devices Removing and Installing Modular Devices 18 LifeBook Application Media Player Panel Mode Button 19 Application Launch Media Player Buttons 19 Confi...

Page 4: ...y Upgrade Module Installing Memory Upgrade Modules 43 To Remove a Memory Upgrade Module 43 Checking the Memory Capacity 44 Device Ports Modem RJ 11 Telephone Jack 45 Internal LAN RJ 45 Jack 45 Universal Serial Bus Ports 45 IEEE 1394 Port 46 Headphone Jack 46 Microphone Jack 46 External Monitor Port 46 S Video Out Port TV Out 47 5 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Identifying the Problem 51 Specific ...

Page 5: ... this Device 92 Wireless Network Considerations 93 Deactivating the WLAN Device 93 Activating the WLAN Device 94 Configuration of the WLAN Device Flow of Operations 95 Configuration Using Wireless Zero Configuration Tool 95 Configuration Using Intel PROSet Software 96 Connection to the network 98 Troubleshooting the WLAN Troubleshooting 101 Wireless LAN Glossary Glossary 102 IP address information...

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Page 7: ...1 Preface ...

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Page 9: ...s fujitsu com computers 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 Type of device connected if any Fujitsu Online ...

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Page 11: ...3 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook ...

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Page 13: ...ni S Video Cable Adapter Figure 2 3 Driver and Application Restore DAR CD Getting Started Guide User s Guide this document International Limited Warranty Brochure Depending on your system configuration you will receive one of the following devices pre installed in the Flexible Bay Weight Saver Modular DVD CD RW combo drive Modular Super Multi DVD drive Depending on your system configuration the fo...

Page 14: ...with a specific component of your LifeBook note book See Status Indicator Panel on page 11 for more information Power Suspend Resume Button The Power Suspend Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your LifeBook notebook from suspend mode and power on your notebook when it has been shut down from Windows See Power Suspend Resume Button on page 30 for more ...

Page 15: ...ows you to connect headphones or powered external speakers See Headphone Jack on page 47 for more information Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone See Microphone Jack on page 46 for more information PC Card Slot The PC Card Slot allows you to install one Type II PC Card See PC Cards on page 41 for more information PC Card Eject Button PC Card Slot A...

Page 16: ... more information Modular DVD CD RW combo drive Modular Super Multi DVD drive Modular Lithium ion bay battery Weight Saver Flexible Bay Eject Lever The Flexible Bay eject lever releases the Flexible Bay device Emergency Tray Release The Emergency Tray Release allows you to open the CD tray without powering on your LifeBook notebook Anti theft Lock Slot The anti theft lock slot allows you to attach...

Page 17: ...onnect between your LifeBook and an IEEE 1394 peripheral such as a digital video camera See IEEE 1394 Port on page 46 for more information External Monitor Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor See External Monitor Port on page 46 for more information Modem RJ 11 Telephone Port The Modem RJ 11 telephone jack is for attaching a telephone line to the internal multi...

Page 18: ... 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 35 for more information Main Unit and Configuration Label The configuration label shows the model number and other information about your LifeBook notebook In additio...

Page 19: ...wn from Windows AC ADAPTER INDICATOR The AC Adapter indicator shows whether your notebook 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 notebook is using On This means that either of the adapters are currently in use Off Power is only coming from the batteries and you do not have an ad...

Page 20: ...es whether or not your notebook 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 41 for more information NUMLK INDICATOR The NumLk indicator states that the integral keyboard is set in ten key numeric keypad mode CAPSLOCK INDICATOR The CapsLock indicator states that your keyboard is set to type in all...

Page 21: ...D Certain keys on the keyboard perform dual functions as both standard character keys and numeric keypad keys NumLk can be activated by pressing the NumLk keys Turning off the NumLk feature is done the same way Once this feature is activated you can enter numerals 0 through 9 perform addition subtraction multiplication or division and enter decimal points using the keys designated as ten key funct...

Page 22: ...n only works if Manual Setting is selected in the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 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 F8 Pressing F8 repeatedly while holding Fn will decrease the volume of your LifeBook notebook Fn F9 Pressing F9 repeatedly while h...

Page 23: ...ect 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 13 Figure 2 13 Clicking DOUBLE CLICKING Double clicking means pushing and releasing the left button ...

Page 24: ...igure 2 15 Dragging TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTMENT The Windows Control Panel allows you to customize your Touchpad with selections made from within the Mouse Properties dialog box 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 b...

Page 25: ... are set within individual applications Certain external audio devices you might connect to your system may have hardware volume controls Each source discussed above puts an upper limit on the volume level that must then be followed by the other sources We recommend that you experiment with the various volume controls to discover the optimal sound level Software that contains audio files will also...

Page 26: ...le Bay follow these easy steps Figure 2 18 1 Close any open files 2 Shut down your LifeBook notebook 3 Pull out the Flexible Bay eject lever This will push your device out slightly allowing you to remove it 4 Slide your device out until it is clear of the bay This may require light force Figure 2 18 Removing Installing a device in the Flexible Bay 5 Slide the device you are installing into your no...

Page 27: ...ook Application Panel is automatically activated As an application launcher the LifeBook Application Panel is very flexible giving you a variety of options To set up the panel to best suit your needs the Application Panel Setup utility will quickly and easily help you make the most of this valuable feature To configure your LifeBook Application Panel with the Application Panel Setup utility 1 Clic...

Page 28: ...e configured to work like a normal media player When the selector switch is in the bottom position the buttons will operate as follows n Stop Eject This is the first button to the right of the Mode button Press it once to stop an audio CD that is playing Press it twice to eject the audio CD n Play Pause This is the second button to the right of the Mode button Press this button to start playing an...

Page 29: ...tart 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 n If you insert an audio CD which has both audio and data tracks into the media player drive the media player may fail to play the first audio track n The Volume Up Volume Down and...

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Page 31: ...23 3 Getting Started ...

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Page 33: ...gure 3 1 Connecting the Optional Auto Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on your 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 Batter...

Page 34: ...sing the keyboard or the power management utility Using the 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 DISPLAY PANEL 1 Holding the edge of your display panel pull it forward until it is flush with the bo...

Page 35: ...standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test POST If the sequence is completed without a failure and without a request for the BIOS Setup Utility the system displays the operating system s opening screen The boot sequence is executed when You turn on the power to your LifeBook notebook You restart your notebook from the Windows Shut Down dialog box The software initiates a system restart ...

Page 36: ... to fix them If you are unable to fix the settings please contact Fujitsu Service and Support See Fujitsu Contact Information on page 1 for more information If you would simply like to move on and register at a later time you may click the Skip button and you will go directly to the Condition of Use page Registration If your connection is successful you will go to the Registration Confirmation pag...

Page 37: ... REGISTERING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK How do I register To register visit our Web site at http us fujitsu com computers INSTALLING CLICK ME The first time you boot up your system you will see an icon called Click Me The icon is located in the Start menu for Windows XP systems When you click the Click Me icon your system will automatically build the icon tray in the bottom right of the screen These i...

Page 38: ...s 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 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 Allowing the battery to reach t...

Page 39: ... information WINDOWS POWER MANAGEMENT Power Management The Power Management icon located in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some power management settings For example you can use Power Management to set the timeout values for turning off the display and hard disks whether you are running the notebook on battery power or one of the adapters The settings may also be changed in the ...

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Page 41: ...33 4 User Installable Features ...

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Page 43: ...w 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 notebook will go into Suspend mode There is no guarantee that your data will be saved once the notebook reaches this point Do not leave a faulty battery in your LifeBook notebook It may damage your AC ad...

Page 44: ...to swap with one that is not charged There are two ways to swap batteries cold swapping and hot swapping Cold swapping Batteries To cold swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps Figure 4 1 1 Have a charged battery ready to install 2 Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter 3 Unlock the battery bay using the lock button 4 Slide the battery bay release button to open t...

Page 45: ...sk You will need to format new disks unless they are preformatted 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 you want to add or remove data on a pr...

Page 46: ...ay Media 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 unless your LifeBook notebook is sitting on a flat surface Using a drive when the system is not level may damage the drive or prevent proper operation Prolonged use of the optical drive such as watching...

Page 47: ...gin Opening the Media Player Control Panel With most DVD ROMs you have the option of altering how the movie should play and what you wish to view You can do this by using the media player control panel and the mouse 1 Right click on the movie screen to open a dropdown menu for options 2 Select View then Player for all the controls available This will open the control panel into the bottom of the s...

Page 48: ...e 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 immediately stop the movie and exit the media player 4 Power down your LifeBook noteb...

Page 49: ... these easy steps 1 See your PC Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card Some PC Cards may require your notebook to be in Suspend Mode or Off while removing them 2 Flip the Eject button towards the front of your note book until it is fully extended and then push it in until it is flush with the notebook This will push the PC Card slightly out of the slot allowing you to remove t...

Page 50: ...t Figure 4 7 To install a Memory Stick or SD Card follow these steps 1 See your Memory Stick or SD Card manual for instructions on the installation of your card Some cards may require that your notebook is off while installing them 2 Make sure there is no card currently in the slot If there is see Removing a Memory Stick SD Card 3 Insert your card into the slot with the product label facing up 4 P...

Page 51: ...e module with the connector slot in the compartment 7 Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45 angle Press the connector edge of the module firmly down and into the connector until it lodges under the retaining clip You will hear a click when it is prop erly in place Figure 4 10 Figure 4 10 Installing a Second Memory Module 8 Replace the cover Figure 4 11 9 Replace the screws Figure 4 11 Replacing...

Page 52: ... double clicking the System icon Select the General tab and check the amount of memory under Computer There may be a variation between the actual memory size and what is displayed This is due to the fact that your system uses a video graphics chip which dynami cally allocates system memory to accelerate graphics performance Up to 64 MB of memory is dynamically shared on an as needed basis using Dy...

Page 53: ...hese easy steps 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated Figure 4 14 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet Figure 4 14 Connecting the LAN UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORTS The Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports USB allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads pointing devices keyboards and or speakers In order to connect a ...

Page 54: ... until it is seated Figure 4 17 Connecting Headphones MICROPHONE JACK The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone Your microphone must be equipped with a 1 8 3 5 mm mono mini plug in order to fit into the microphone jack of your notebook In order to connect a microphone follow these easy steps Figure 4 18 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector in...

Page 55: ...ter Figure 2 3 included with your system accessories to the S Video cable from the device 2 Align the connector with the port opening 3 Push the connector into the port until it is seated When S Video is connected you can toggle the S Video device on and off by pressing the F11 key while holding down the Fn key Figure 4 20 Connecting an S Video Device Pressing the Fn F10 keys allows you to change ...

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Page 59: ...oting Table that follows for more detailed troubleshooting information 8 If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Trou bleshooting Table without success contact your support representative Toll free 1 800 8Fujitsu 1 800 838 5487 Fax 1 901 259 5700 E mail 8fujitsu us fujitsu com Web site http us fujitsu com computers Before you place the call you should have the following information ready ...

Page 60: ... application and operating system documentation for help The speakers have been muted using the Volume icon in the system tray Click on the Volume icon in the tool tray on the bottom right of the screen It looks like a speaker If the Mute box is checked click on it to uncheck it DVD CD RW CD ROM Drive Problems LifeBook notebook fails to recognize DVD CD RW CD ROM s Protective sheet is still in the...

Page 61: ...ve 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 settings to set both Primary Master and Primary Slave correctly See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information T...

Page 62: ...use See your application software documentation for additional information USB Device Problems You have installed a USB device Your LifeBook note book does not recognize the device or the device does not seem to work properly The device is not properly installed Remove and re install the device See Device Ports on page 45 for more information The device may have been installed while an application...

Page 63: ...roperly Verify that your adapter is connected correctly See Power Sources on page 25 for more information The Power adapter AC or auto airline has no power from the AC outlet airplane seat jack or the car s cigarette lighter Move the AC cord to a different outlet check for a line switch or tripped circuit breaker for the AC outlet If you are using an auto airline adapter in a car make sure the ign...

Page 64: ...se a power adapter for this application when at all possible The power savings features may be disabled Check the power management and or setup utility settings in the Power Savings menu and adjust according to your operating needs The brightness is turned all the way up Turn down the brightness adjustment The higher the brightness the more power your display uses The batteries are very old Replac...

Page 65: ...ious settings Make sure you select Save Changes And Exit when exiting the BIOS setup utility The BIOS CMOS hold up battery has failed Contact your support representative for repairs This is not a user serviceable part but has a normal life of 3 to 5 years Your system display won t turn on when the system is turned on or when the system has resumed The system may be password protected Check the sta...

Page 66: ... turned on or when the system has resumed The system may be password protected Check the status indicator panel to verify that the Security icon is blinking If it is blinking enter your password The Built in Display does not close A foreign object such as a paper clip is stuck between the display and the keyboard Remove all foreign objects from the keyboard The Built in Display has bright or dark ...

Page 67: ... ware is not setup with the correct software driver for that device Check your device and operating system documentation and activate the proper driver You have connected an external monitor and it does not come on Your external monitor is not compatible with your LifeBook notebook See your monitor documentation and the External Monitor Support portions of the Specifications section See Specificat...

Page 68: ...e 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 agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test Run the ...

Page 69: ...ly 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 is a fault in your built in memory If you continue to operate you risk corrupting your data Contact your support representative for repairs nnn...

Page 70: ...w keys go to the Boot menu 3 Arrow down to the Boot Device Priority submenu and press Enter 4 Arrow down to the CD ROM drive in the list and press the space bar or the key to move the CD ROM drive to the top of the list The system attempts to boot from the devices in the order in which they are listed 5 Press F10 then click on Yes to exit the BIOS Setup Utility and return to the boot process After...

Page 71: ...nd Applications CD in your drive The LifeBook Easy Installation window should open automatically If it doesn t open auto matically click Start Run enter E Ezinst exe then click the OK button 2 Click the application or driver that you want to install from the list that appears Before installing the Fujitsu HotKey utility see Installing Fujitsu HotKey below 3 Click Install and follow the instruction...

Page 72: ... through it indicating that it cannot be used while the download is in process When the update is complete a message appears informing you of the fact Enable Automatic Update Notifications Automatically searches for new updates on a regular basis approximately every 3 days Show update history Brings up a screen that displays a history of updates that have been made via the FDU About Fujitsu Driver...

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Page 75: ...Book notebook If storing your notebook for a month or longer turn your LifeBook notebook off fully charge the battery s then remove and store all Lithium ion bat teries Store your notebook and batteries separately If you store your LifeBook with a battery installed the bat tery will discharge and battery life will be reduced In addition a faulty battery might damage your Life Book Store your Fujit...

Page 76: ...l 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 the disk behind the metal shutter Never use the floppy disk drive with any liquid metal or other foreign matter inside the floppy disk drive or disk Never disassemble your floppy disk drive...

Page 77: ... it will be subjected to shock or vibration Do not disassemble or dismantle the media player drive Use of a commercially available lens cleaner is recommended for regular maintenance of your drive PC CARDS Caring for your PC Cards PC Cards are durable but you must treat them with care The documentation supplied with your PC Card will provide specific information but you should pay attention to the...

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Page 81: ... x 768 pixel resolution 16M colors External 1600 x 1200 pixel resolution 16M colors Simultaneous Video 1024 x 768 16M colors XGA SVGA and VGA compatible The memory size cache size and processor speed can be found in the BIOS Info section To view the BIOS refer to BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 Video RAM Intel 855GME video graphics chip with integrated 32 bit 3D 2D gfx core with Accelerated Graphics...

Page 82: ...umber of keys 84 Function keys F1 through F12 Feature extension key Fn Two Windows keys one Start key one application key Key pitch 19 mm Key stroke 3 mm Built in Touchpad pointing device with left and right buttons and scroll button Built in Palm Rest External Keyboard Support USB compatible External Mouse Support USB compatible POWER Batteries One 6 cell Lithium ion battery rechargeable 10 8V 44...

Page 83: ...SE is used to restore the factory image and restore the system to its original state Earthlink 5 0 Software suite that allows you to connect with the Internet Fujitsu HotKey Fujitsu HotKey allows you to control the display bright ness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life Quicken 2004 New User Edition Quicken 2004 New User Edition is a personal money management program It has features...

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Page 85: ...77 8 Glossary ...

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Page 87: ...tion for bits per second Used to describe data transfer rates Boot To start up a computer and load its operating system from disk 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 micro processor which is much fa...

Page 88: ...ethod of locally or remotely querying and configuring PC computer systems hardware and software compo nents and peripherals DNS Domain Name System A function to control the association between the IP address and the name assigned to the computer If you do not know the IP address but if you know the computer name you can still communicate to that computer DOS Disk Operating System MS DOS is a Micro...

Page 89: ...d KB Kilobyte LAN Local Area Network An interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst themselves LCD Liquid Crystal Display A type of display which makes images by controlling the orientation of crystals in a crystalline liquid Lithium ion Battery A type of rechargeable battery which has a high power time life for ...

Page 90: ...e 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 more pixels per area the clearer your image will appear POST Power On Self Test A program which ...

Page 91: ...states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of your battery Status Indicator A display which reports the condition of some portion of your hardware On your LifeBook notebook this is an LCD screen just above the keyboard Stereo audio A system using two channels to process sound from two different sources SVGA Super VGA S Video Super Video A component video system for driving a TV or c...

Page 92: ...s programs and data amongst themselves Write Protect Prevent alteration of the binary state of all bits in a storage media Example all information on a device such as a floppy diskette a block of space in a storage media such as a partition of a hard drive a file or direc tory of floppy diskette or hard drive XGA Extended VGA Zip Drive A 100MB or 250MB read write removable media disk drive ...

Page 93: ...he label The REN is used to deter mine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line Excessive RENs on a telephone may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the local tele ph...

Page 94: ...est confirmée par le numéro d enregistrement Le sigle IC placé devant le numéro d enregistrement 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 l utilisa...

Page 95: ...work connection must be a line cord using a minimum 26 AWG wire n For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with the same type and rating fuse n Danger of explosion if Lithium clock battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dis pose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instruction Hg LAMP S INSIDE THI...

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Page 97: ...89 Appendix Integrated Wireless LAN User s Guide ...

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Page 99: ...ce and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa tio...

Page 100: ...evice is operating in IEEE 802 11b mode and Orthogonal Frequency Divi sion Multiplexing OFDM when operating in IEEE 802 11g mode The WLAN device is Wi Fi certified and operates at the maximum data transfer rate of 54 Mbps in IEEE802 11g mode and 11 Mbps in IEEE802 11b mode The maximum communication range indoors is approximately 80 feet 25 meters However that range will increase or decrease depend...

Page 101: ...ter or longer than 80 feet depending on factors such as access point transmit power number and density of obstructions or external RF interference Microwave ovens will interfere with the operation of WLAN device as microwave ovens operate in the same 2 4GHz frequency range that IEEE802 11b g devices operate in Wireless devices that transmit in the 2 4GHz fre quency range may interfere with the ope...

Page 102: ...cking Switch to Classic View which can be found in the left frame of the Control Panel window 3 Double click on the Intel PROSet for Wireless icon which will execute the Intel PROSet application 4 Select the General tab if it is not already selected 5 Check the Off radio button next to Switch radio then click the OK button ACTIVATING THE WLAN DEVICE Activation of the WLAN device can be accomplishe...

Page 103: ...hared WPA or WPA PSK Procedure 1 Activate the WLAN device using either the Wireless On Off Switch or the Intel PROSet software 2 Click the Start button first and then Control Panel 3 If the Control Panel is in Category view switch to Classic view by clicking Switch to Classic View which can be found in the left frame of the Control Panel window 4 Double click the Network Connections icon A list of...

Page 104: ...tworks Assign the identical network key that is programmed into the access point Please contact your network administrator for this information e If using static WEP keys confirm the Network key by re entering the same data in the Confirm network key field f The Key index used must be identical to the transmit key used in the Access Point or other wireless device This is only applicable when stati...

Page 105: ... Level 19 Select the key index 1 2 3 or 4 20 Enter the WEP key if required If your network does not employ a 802 1x EAP security mechanism please skip to step 24 21 Click the 802 1x Enabled checkbox to enable the 802 1x security option Please contact your network administrator if configuration of this setting is required 22 Select the appropriate 802 1x EAP Type Please contact your network adminis...

Page 106: ... 9 Click the OK button 10 Close the Network Connection window Following this operation confirm the names of the computer and the workgroup as follows Confirming the computer and work group names 1 Click the Start button then Control Panel 2 If the Control Panel is in Category view switch to Classic view by clicking Switch to Classic View under Control Panel the left frame If you are already in Cla...

Page 107: ...der in drive C as an example 1 Click the Start button first and then My Com puter 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 will be displayed 4 Click Sharing if it isn t already selected 5 Click the link stating If you understand the secu rity risks but ...

Page 108: ...eneral 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 Network Name SSID Displays the Network Name SSID currently used by the radio Profile Name The current configuration profile is displayed Mode Displays the cu...

Page 109: ...obstacles for better sight To check the wave condition refer to the following page Confirming the status of the radio waves on page 100 The WLAN device has been deactivated or diabled Check if the wireless switch is turned ON Also verify Disable Radio is not checked in Network setting window Refer to Starting Transmis sion on page 94 The computer to be connected is turned off Check if the computer...

Page 110: ...s six hexadecimal numbers separated by periods or colons e g 0080002012ef 0 80 0 2 20 ef which uniquely identifies a computer that has an Ethernet interface MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The maximum size of data which can be transmitted at one time in networks including the Internet In an envi ronment whose maximum size of data is too large to correctly receive data normal communications can be re...

Page 111: ...mitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID Because the SSID is broadcast in plain text it does not supply any security to the network Subnet mask TCP IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller networks subnets IP address consists of the subnet address and the address of each computer Subnet mask defines how many bits of IP address comprise the subnet address ...

Page 112: ... address is expressed with four values in the range between 1 and 255 Set the each computer as follows The value in paren theses is a subnet mask Example Computer A 192 168 100 2 255 255 255 0 Computer B 192 168 100 3 255 255 255 0 Computer C 192 168 100 4 255 255 255 0 Computer X 192 168 100 254 255 255 255 0 IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explained in this document Yo...

Page 113: ...ments the allowable number of computers to be connected may be decreased Item Specification Type of network Conforms to IEEE 802 11b 802 11g Wi Fi based Transfer rate Automatic switching 54 Mbps maximum data rate Active frequency 2400 2473 MHz Number of channels 11 channels 3 non overlapping channels Security Network name Network key 64 bits 128 bits Authentication Methods Open Shared WPA WPA PSK ...

Page 114: ...106 L i f e B o o k S 6 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k ...

Page 115: ...ce 27 Built in Speakers 52 C Cache Memory 79 CapsLock 12 CardBus 79 CD ROM 79 problems 52 Clicking 15 CMOS RAM 79 Cold swapping 18 36 COMM Port 79 Configuration Label 10 73 Controls and Connectors 6 Conventions Used in the Guide 1 CRT 79 Cursor 15 Cursor Keys 13 D DC Power Jack 9 25 Default Value 80 Device Ports 45 74 DIMM 43 80 DISE 62 Disk care 68 Display Panel 6 26 adjusting 26 brightness 26 cl...

Page 116: ... Key F10 14 F3 14 F4 14 F6 14 F7 14 F8 14 17 F9 14 17 FN 14 H Hard Disk Drive access indicator 12 problems 53 timeout 31 Headphone Jack 46 Hibernation Feature 31 disable enable 31 I IDE 81 Installing a Memory Stick 42 Internal LAN Jack 45 IrDA 81 IRQ 81 K Keyboard 6 13 cursor keys 13 function keys 13 numeric keypad 13 problems 53 windows keys 13 L LAN RJ 45 Jack 9 LifeBook Application Panel contro...

Page 117: ...ion Panel 75 manuals 75 Netscape 6 01 76 Quicken New User Edition 75 R Registration 28 29 Re Installing Individual Drivers and Applications 63 Removing a Memory Stick 42 Restarting 31 Restoring a Backup Image 63 Restoring Your Pre installed Software 62 RJ 11 45 RJ 45 45 S ScrLk 12 SD Card removing 42 SDRAM 10 43 Secure Digital Card removing 42 Security Panel 19 Selector Switch 19 Serial Port 83 Sp...

Page 118: ... 83 Windows Windows XP Home 1 Windows XP Professional 1 Windows keys 13 Application key 13 Start keys 13 Wireless LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN 92 IP address information 104 Specifications 105 Troubleshooting 101 Wireless LAN Glossary 102 Wireless LAN Switch 9 ...

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