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Precautions on Handling

Take the following precautions when using floppy disks in order to avoid damaging them.

Be careful not to spill liquids such
as coffee onto them.

Do not place them in places with
high temperatures or in direct
sunlight.

Do not bend them or place heavy
objects on top of them.

Never touch the surface of the
disk.

Do not bring them near to
magnetic fields.

Do not stick labels on over each
other.

Ellis Sec 1 (34-42)

06/10/2000, 14:09

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Содержание LifeBook C6560

Страница 1: ...by Laboratories Copyrights 1992 1999 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved Phoenix is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Corporation of the United States K56flex is a trademark of Rockwell International Corporation and Lucent Technologies Corporation Other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Other products are copyrighted by their compan...

Страница 2: ...rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed 15 amperes 11 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 12 Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous vol...

Страница 3: ...ed below To do so would result in your modem being operated in a non compliant manner Call Attempts Retries Applications software shall be configured so that no more than 3 attempts are made to establish a connection to a given number Note if the modem can detect service tones up to 10 attempts can be made If the call sequence is unsuccessful there shall be a delay of at least 30 minutes before at...

Страница 4: ...ulse dialling while the New Zealand standard is DTMF tone dialing There is no guarantee that Telecom lines will always continue to support pulse dialing It is strongly recommended that pulse dialing is not used Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom s Telepermit requirements are dependent on theequipment PC associatedwiththisdevice Theassociatedequipmentshallbesettooperatewithin the ...

Страница 5: ...ate with Tone Dialing Selection of Pulse dialing is not possible Please see below instruction for quick modem setup A If you are located in Australia 1 Go to Control panel select modem icon 2 Choose Australia in What country region are you in now 3 Select Phone system as Tone Dialing 4 Close B If you are located in New Zealand 1 Go to Control panel select modem icon 2 Choose New Zealand in What co...

Страница 6: ...es the concrete nature of the warning The example on the left is a caution for electric shock The circle and slash indicates prohibited behavior The symbol inside the circle indicates the concrete nature of the prohibition The example on the left indicates that disassembly is prohibited The indicates instructions that must be followed The symbol inside indicates the concrete nature of those instru...

Страница 7: ...er of the front of the keyboard Commands are written in this manual as lowercase latin letters but uppercase letters may be used Product names The following product names are abbreviated as follows in this manual Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system is written as Windows 2000 Microsoft Millennium Edition operating system is written as Windows Me Microsoft Windows 98 operating system is written ...

Страница 8: ...nd their functions flat point operation methods floppy disk unit handing and battery operation SECTION 2 This section explains installation of options for this computer SECTION 3 This section explains what to do when trouble occurs with this computer and when messages are displayed Read this section as the necessity arises SECTION 1 SECTION 2 SECTION 3 ...

Страница 9: ...22 What Is the Suspend Resume Function 22 Precautions for Suspending 22 Suspending 23 Using the Resume Function 25 Battery Charging 26 6 Battery 26 Battery Operation 27 Checking the Remaining Battery Charge 28 Low Battery State 29 Replacing the Battery Pack 30 Bridge Battery 32 Precautions for Battery Pack 33 7 Floppy Disk Drive 34 Loading Ejecting a Floppy Disk 34 What is a Floppy Disk 35 Precaut...

Страница 10: ...se 52 Using the Mouse 52 5 Numeric Keypad Keyboard Mouse 54 Connecting a Numeric Keypad Keyboard Mouse 54 6 Printer 55 Connecting a Printer 55 7 CRT Monitor TV 57 Connecting an External CRT Monitor 57 Connecting to a TV 58 8 Wireless Mouse 59 Precautions on safety 59 Preparation and Preliminary knowledge 61 Setup of personal computer and wireless mouse 62 Replacing batteries 63 For good maintenanc...

Страница 11: ...basic items for using this computer including the names of the parts and their functions Flat point operation methods floppy disk unit handing and battery operation SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ...

Страница 12: ...2 SECTION 1 1 Names of the Parts and their Functions Front 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 8 ...

Страница 13: ...into the Standby Suspend or Resume mode or to turn off the backlight of the LCD when you open or close the LCD 4 SUS RES Button Used to turn on the personal computer and to place it into the standby or resume mode 5 Keyboard Used to type in letters and give commands to the personal computer 6 Flat Point Used to manipulate the mouse pointer Pressing the scroll button at the center causes the screen...

Страница 14: ...inking backlight 8 Speakers Produce the sound of the personal computer 9 One touch Button Pressed to activate an application or to receive incoming e mail This button is also used to play back an audio CD Critical Points Do not set the MAIN switch to OFF when using the one touch button CoolScroll Shows the shotcut programs ...

Страница 15: ...ol in the Volume Control dialog box 2 HEADPHONE Jack Connects to a commercially available headphone 3 5 mm mini plug Some models of headphones may not fit in this jack however Make a check before purchasing a headphone Caution Failure of an attached device or a hideous or deafening sound may cause harmful effects on your ears Set the volume control on your personal computer s main unit to its mini...

Страница 16: ... player that has no sampling rate converter built in For details refer to the instruction manual attached to the digital device The sound that is recorded on a digital device e g MD player connected to the optical digital audio output terminal cannot be output in digital form All output from the optical digital audio output terminal is subject to copy protection 4 MIC IN Jack Connects to a commerc...

Страница 17: ...level Caution Do not block the vent of the cooling fan The heat would stagnate inside the personal computer causing machine failures 3 PC Card Slots Used to house optional PC cards The lower slot is designated as slot 1 and the upper slot as slot 2 Critical Points In some optional OSes slot 1 is referred to as slot 0 and slot 2 as slot 1 4 PC Card Eject Button Pressed to eject a PC card 5 Built in...

Страница 18: ...8 Rear Bottom 1 2 3 4 5 67890 ...

Страница 19: ...rnal display such as an optional CRT display 8 Infrared Port The fast IrDA compatible port allows you to communicate with another IrDA compatible infrared device without cable 9 Modular Connector Used to connect between the personal computer and a telephone line with the attached modular cable for communication with a BBS or the Internet Serial Connector Connects to an RS 232C compatible device DC...

Страница 20: ... The position of the Mode Switch determines the functionality of the one touch buttons Set the Mode Switch at the center when you are not using one touch button 2 CoolView Shows the status of and messages from the personal computer 9 7 8 5 6 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 ...

Страница 21: ...s of the CD player buttons except the Eject button While Windows 98 is not active the CD Player one touch buttons are interlocked with action of the CD player buttons Critical Points For instructions to change an application assigned to a one touch button see the Lifebook Application Panel Software installed in your computer If you changed settings so that the EJECT function is activated when the ...

Страница 22: ...ments Critical Points There may be times when the volume setting you made with the volume control do not agree with the volume level display 8 Message Display Area Shows various messages depending on the situations such as when the personal computer is started and when e mail arrives 9 SUS RES Stays on when your personal computer is running and flashes when it is in the standby mode AC Adapter Sta...

Страница 23: ...en the Hard Disk Drive Access or Floppy Disk Drive Access indicator is on While the MAIN switch is set to OFF all CoolView illuminators are off except when the battery is being charged Under some optional OSes PC Card Access display Slot 1 may appear as Slot 0 and Slot 2 as Slot 1 Checks for the presence or absence of a CD are made periodically if the automatic CD insertion feature is enabled Acco...

Страница 24: ...D The keys surrounded by thick lines in the diagram above become the numeric keypad The numbers input with these keys are printed in pink on the front of each key Critical Point When the separately sold numeric keypad is connected if you press Num Lk to put the computer into numeric keypad mode the keys on the external numeric keypad are enabled but the numeric keypad section on the keyboard is di...

Страница 25: ...elects whether or not to use the entire LCD display panel for display in text mode Fn F6 Turns down the backlight of the LCD Fn F7 Turns up the backlight of the LCD Critical Point Luminance of the backlight of the LCD can be turned up with Fn F7 keys or turned down with Fn F6 keys in three degrees Fn F10 Rotates among the three display options LCD only CRT only both LCD and CRT Space key Inputs a ...

Страница 26: ...y Break key Its functions depend on the application software Insert key Press this key to insert a new character between characters The new characters are entered at the cursor position Delete key Press this key to delete a character Pressing the Delete key and the Ctrl and Alt keys at the same time resets this computer Home key Press this key to move the cursor directly to the head of the row or ...

Страница 27: ...re this key is used for such functions as resetting the keyboard Press this key together with the Alt key Windows key Press this key to display the Start menu Application key Press this key to display the shortcut menu for the selected item This key has the same role as the mouse right click ...

Страница 28: ...f the computer main unit Power is supplied from the AC adaptor or the battery the power comes on and the POST starts Also the etc on the status indicator LCD are displayed MAIN switch 2 Open the LCD display panel Pull the latch to release the lock then lift the display panel with your hand Latch AC adaptor 3 Turning on the Power Turning on the power ...

Страница 29: ...he abbreviation for POWER ON SELF TEST which is a self diagnostic test that checks for abnormalities within the computer This test is automatically carried out when the power is switched on for this computer If the power is switched off during the POST an error message is displayed the next time the computer is started up Do not cut off the power during the POST ...

Страница 30: ...m the computer before turning it off 1 Click the Start button The Start menu is displayed 2 Click Shut Down The following message is displayed 3 Check that Shut down the computer is selected then click OK The power is turned off If the computer will be unused for a long period disconnect the AC adaptor 4 Turning off the Power This item explains how to turn off the power SECTION 1 Turning Off the P...

Страница 31: ...omputer is selected on the dialog box that appears as a result of the steps 2 the personal computer will be restarted Restart means that the personal computer erases all data saved in the memory once and again reads the program of the operating system from the floppy disk or hard disk into it MAIN switch Critical Point If the personal computer won t be used for a long time after this step be sure ...

Страница 32: ... when using Windows NT In the following cases do not use the suspend function but turn on off the computer main unit power supply with the main switch When this computer is unused for a long period When this computer will be unused longer than the effective period about one day maximum for battery power for suspend mode save all data close Windows 98 then turn off the main switch If you suspend wi...

Страница 33: ...ds on the BIOS setup Power menu setting as follows System RAM When Suspend is set with the BIOS setup Power menu Suspend Mode item the data is saved to system RAM Power for the system RAM is supplied from the AC power supply if the AC adaptor is connected or from the battery if the AC adaptor is not connected Save to Disk area If Save to Disk is set with the BIOS setup Power menu Suspend Mode item...

Страница 34: ... then on Exit Windows The Exit Windows dialog box will appear on the screen 2 Choose Standby and click on OK This computer is suspended Critical Points If the BIOS setup Suspend Mode setting is Suspend suspend mode is ended in the following cases Save important data to a floppy disk or the hard disk The main switch is switched off In battery operation the battery runs out The battery is still used...

Страница 35: ...ds or so Latch Using the SUS RES button 1 Press the SUS RES button Pressing the SUS RES button will cause the indicator on the status display panel to stop blinking and light up permanently and will bring the computer into operation Using the closed cover switch 1 Open the LCD display Opening the LCD display will turn on the Cover Close switch and make the computer resume the current program Criti...

Страница 36: ...hours About 9 hours Stopped Critical Points When the battery charge indicator goes out and status of the remaining battery power indicator on the left side changes from blinking to continuous lighting charging the battery is complete Spend considerable hours for charging the battery so that it is fully charged The battery capacity falls if the ambient temperature is too low or too high Just after ...

Страница 37: ...cal Points When the ambient temperature is lower the battery operating time is reduced With this computer the battery operating time depends on the conditions under which the battery is used However the operating time of a new fully charged battery is about 1 5 to 3 hours Condition Main unit only full charge with power management on The yardstick for operating time depends on the conditions of use...

Страница 38: ...hes Indicates that the battery has run out 0 charge level Checking the Remaining Battery Charge This computer can indicates the amount of battery charge remaining with the remaining battery charge indicator on the status indicator LCD Remaining battery charge indicator Battery abnormality indicator Indicates that the battery can not be charged normally Critical Point When is displayed take out the...

Страница 39: ...er is suspended during operation the program and data are not lost Critical Point If you want to resume operation immediately connect the AC adaptor then press the SUS RES button again 3 Charge the battery Connect the AC battery to charge the battery Critical Points Reading from and writing to the hard disk uses large amounts of power When saving data to the hard disk with the battery low connect ...

Страница 40: ...connected from the connector of the built in battery pack slot 3 Slide the battery pack towards you in the direction opposite to the connector WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK Before replacing the battery pack be sure to turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adaptor from it Otherwise you might get an electric shock Battery pack Cover Connector Battery pack ...

Страница 41: ...nstall a new battery pack 4 Remove the battery pack Battery pack While tilting up the battery pack cover slide the battery pack and connect the connector For locking the battery pack cover that was once slid in the previous step 2 again slide it to its original position 7 Slide the battery pack cover 6 Connect the connector Connector Battery pack Battery pack Slide guide Battery pack Cover ...

Страница 42: ...harged battery ready put your notebook in Suspend mode remove the low battery and quickly insert a charged battery The bridge battery capacity is not large about 3 min utes and can vary with the condition of your notebook Caution Data may be lost and or system errors introduced if the warm swap is not performed quickly or a power adapter installed Caution The bridge battery can not support an oper...

Страница 43: ...e becomes extremely short the battery has reached the end of its service life To extend the battery operating time Use the BIOS setup Power menu Conditions under which the battery operating time becomes shorter Using in cold or hot location The battery operating time is influenced by the environmental temperature and the battery operating time can be shorter at low temperature 5 C then at high tem...

Страница 44: ... write data again slide the write protector so that the hole is closed SECTION 1 SECTION 1 7 Floppy Disk Drive This item explains how to load and eject a floppy disk Insert the floppy disk with the label upwards and the shutter side first until the EJECT button springs out Loading Insert into the floppy disk drive Check that the on the Status Indicator LCD is not on then press the EJECT button Eje...

Страница 45: ...d 1 44MB 1 2MB and 720KB memory capacity floppy disks Therefore it can read nearly all floppy disks However when exchanging data with another computer you have to be careful if the other computer s floppy disk drive is not a 3 mode drive For example if the other computer can read 1 2MB floppy disks but not 1 44MB floppy disks you have to enter the data after putting it into 1 2MB format in advance...

Страница 46: ...g them Be careful not to spill liquids such as coffee onto them Do not place them in places with high temperatures or in direct sunlight Do not bend them or place heavy objects on top of them Never touch the surface of the disk Do not bring them near to magnetic fields Do not stick labels on over each other ...

Страница 47: ...rive will be unable to read data If this happens wipe the CD ROM with a dry soft cloth and then allow it to dry naturally Do not use anything like a hairdryer etc to dry it Critical Points If the CD ROM gets dirty wipe it clean with a dry soft cloth from the center outwards Do not wipe it with benzine paint thinner water record spray antistatic solution or silicon cloth A CD ROM is a ROM that stor...

Страница 48: ...ut in the CD ROM Critical Point There is a protective sheet on the expansion unit s CD ROM tray upon delivery Remove this sheet when you use the CD ROM drive You can only install eject a CD ROM when the computer main unit is in operating mode because of the electronic lock of the CD ROM drive Place the CD ROM in the center of the tray with its label facing upwards EJECT button ...

Страница 49: ... when the power to the computer is switched on and do not expose it to shocks or vibrations When ejecting a CD ROM carry out the same procedure as for loading If for some reason the tray does not come out when you press the eject button insert something like a clip into the hole to the right of the EJECT button on the front of the CD ROM drive unit and pull out the tray ...

Страница 50: ...ou can also receive data sent from a fax machine SECTION 1 9 Internal Fax Modem Connection Connect the modular cable jack from the line junction into the modular connector on the rear of the computer main unit Critical Point When you remove the modular cable press down the hook of the modular plug and pull it out 2 Close the Core When closing the core be careful not to pinch the cable 1 Twine the ...

Страница 51: ...on the line conditions The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload CAUTION 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 internal modem or your entire notebook Consult your PBX manufacturer s documentation for details Some hotels have digital PBX systems Be sure to find out BEFORE you connect...

Страница 52: ...onic devices for further details The sound recorded through the connected digital electronic device e g MD player to the SPDIF output connector cannot be used as a digital output All output data from the SPDIF output connector has copyright protection information included Please be careful to use the correct type of cable to connect the digital electronic device e g MD player to the SPDIF output c...

Страница 53: ...SECTION 2 This section explains installation of options for this computer SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ...

Страница 54: ...rint documents created with this computer and to communicate them to other computers Other options include hard disks and expansion memory Install options to match this computer to your usage objectives SECTION 2 1 Options Options LAN card Expansion RAM module Printer Color CRT display Numeric key pad Keyboard Mouse CCD camera USB mouse Digital camera TV ...

Страница 55: ...URY When installing removing options do not remove any screws other than those specified by this manual Removing any other screws can cause injury and breakdown BREAKDOWN Read this manual carefully and connect cables correctly If you use this computer with cables connected incorrectly this can cause breakdown of the computer main unit and of the peripheral equipment ...

Страница 56: ... in high temperature locations and locations subject to direct sunlight Do not subject PC cards to strong shocks Avoid rubbing PC cards and building up static electricity Do not place heavy objects on top of PC cards Be careful to avoid spilling coffee and other liquids on PC cards When storing a PC card always place it in its special case ...

Страница 57: ...em explains how to install a PC card 1 Install the PC card Insert the PC card into the PC card slot with the product name facing upwards Critical Points For some PC cards the main power switch should be turned off Refer to the manual attached to your PC card In order to avoid damage be careful not to knock or put anything on top of the connection point between the PC card and the cord PC card Ejec...

Страница 58: ...on Press the PC card eject button to eject the PC card The PC card eject button slightly juts up Critical Point For IC memory cards the This device cannot be removed message may appear If this message does appear close Windows 98 Windows ME and turn off the computer main unit power before removing the IC memory card Critical Points Never remove a PC card by pulling on its cord Yanking on the cord ...

Страница 59: ...e This item explains how to install expansion RAM modules 1 Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adaptor 2 Remove the cover Take out the screws on the bottom of the computer main unit and remove the cover 3 Install the expansion RAM module Align the notch of the expansion RAM module with the projection on the connector insert firmly diagonally from above and push down until the module click...

Страница 60: ...o do not touch any parts or terminals within the computer main unit Checking expansion memory To check expansion memory after installing an expansion RAM module look at the DIMM item in the Info menu of the BIOS setup For example when a 32MB expansion RAM module has been installed the number displayed is 32MB If the expansion RAM module has been installed correctly but the number has not increased...

Страница 61: ...le in order to avoid electric shock 1 Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adaptor from it 2 Remove the cover Remove the cover on the bottom of the computer main unit 3 Remove the expansion RAM module Open the hooks on both sides that retain the expansion RAM module to the left and right then remove the expansion RAM module from the slot 4 Fit the cover Fit the cover removed in 2 Cover Hook...

Страница 62: ...ion keyboard mouse connector on the rear side of the computer main unit Using the Mouse Moving the mouse Place your hand on the mouse so that your fingers are resting on the left and right buttons and move the mouse by sliding it over your desktop or other smooth surface The arrow called the mouse pointer on the screen moves in the same way as the mouse Try moving the mouse while watching the scre...

Страница 63: ...lick Press the mouse left button two times quickly in a row Double click Click click Align the mouse pointer with a menu item When there is another level for the menu item the cursor is on when is displayed at the right of the menu item that menu level is displayed Pointing Move the mouse pointer with the mouse left button held down then release the button at the desired position Release Press ...

Страница 64: ...ard side Critical Points When a mouse is connected to the numeric keypad mouse connector the mouse connector on the computer main unit cannot be used 1 Turn off the MAIN switch 2 Connect the numeric keypad Have the arrow marked on the connector facing down connector Main switch Mouse connector You can adjust the tilt of the numeric keypad with the tilt feet on the bottom of the numeric keypad ...

Страница 65: ...onnecting cables read this manual carefully and make sure to connect correctly Using this computer with cables incorrectly connected can cause breakdown of the computer main unit and the printer Critical Points Connecting a printer requires a printer cable Sometimes this cable does not come with the printer Even if the printer cable does come with the printer sometimes it has the wrong configurati...

Страница 66: ...ord and turn on its power 4 Connect the AC adaptor to the computer main unit and press the SUS RES button 5 Make the printer settings 2 Connect the printer to the computer main unit Connect the printer cable securely at both ends and fasten securely at both ends with the screws and fixtures ...

Страница 67: ...cting disconnecting a CRT monitor Connecting disconnecting a CRT monitor with the power on can cause electric shock CAUTION BREAKDOWN When connecting cables read this manual carefully and make sure to connect correctly Using this computer with cables incorrectly connected can cause breakdown of the computer main unit and the CRT monitor 1 Turn off the main unit and disconnect the AC adaptor 2 Conn...

Страница 68: ...p 1 Switch on the notebook and press F2 key for BIOS setup 2 Select Advanced Video Features 3 Set Enabled for TV Output 4 Set PAL or NSTC depending on your location 5 Esc and Save Changes Software setup 1 Startup Windows Operating system 2 Go to control panel and select display icon 3 Select Settings and click Advanced button 4 Select ATI Displays 5 Click on the TV icon to enable display if S vide...

Страница 69: ...N frequently appears in this chapter Please read carefully and understand it WARNING If an external substance metallic particle water etc gets into the wireless mouse immediately contact the store that you purchased it Don t use the mouse with a foreign substance inside because it may cause breakout of fire or electric shock If the wireless mouse falls down or the cover is damaged contact the stor...

Страница 70: ...t is done so it may cause fire or electric shock Don t cover or wrap the wireless mouse with cloth or other thing If done so the mouse becomes hot because of poor radiation of heat and it may cause deformation of the cover and breakout of fire Use the wireless mouse in a well ventilated condition Don t insert or drop a metallic particle flammable thing or foreign substance into the wire less mouse...

Страница 71: ...its data on mouse operation to the personal computer on infrared rays When operating the wireless mouse point its transmitter part at the photosensor of the personal computer The operating method of this wireless mouse is the same as the general PS 2 mouse It is recommended to use this wireless mouse within a distance of 1 5 m High power mode or 0 5 m Low power mode from the personal computer Crit...

Страница 72: ...mouse open the lid of the battery chamber on the bottom of the mouse and set an identification number with the DIP switch refer to the table below 1 2 3 OFF For turning on off each element of the DIP switch use a pointed stick such as a ball point pen or the like DIP switch 1 2 3 0 on on on 1 Off on on 3 on on on 4 Off on on 5 on on on 6 Off on on 7 on on on ID Critical Points On shipping a wirele...

Страница 73: ... leaks from the battery clean the inside of the battery chamber particularly metal terminals and its periphery with soft cloth that is moistened with water once and then tightly squeezed to remove electrolyte and carefully wipe out moisture with dry soft cloth When you get electrolyte on your body carefully wash it out with water If electrolyte gets into your eyes or mouth immediately wash it out ...

Страница 74: ...e direction of the arrow and remove it 2 Remove the ball from the mouse Lift the mouse with a hand and receive the ball falling down with the other hand Wash the ball with water and dry it up 3 Clean the inside of the mouse Wipe down the roller inside of the ball chamber and cover with dry soft cloth 4 Restore the ball and cover to their original positions Roller CAUTION Don t leave moisture insid...

Страница 75: ...r mouse Check point Are the batteries set correctly Is the mouse pointed at the photosensor of the personal computer Is there anything obstructive between the mouse and photosensor of the personal computer Is the mouse operated in the receiving range of the photosensor of the personal computer Are the multiple wireless mice identified by their individual identification codes The batteries are depl...

Страница 76: ...45 degrees up 45 degrees down 15 degrees Item Transmission system Service life of battery alkaline battery in Low Power mode Operable range CAUTION This wireless mouse falls under the class B information processor conforming to the VCCI Voluntary Control Conference Against Jamming Caused by Information Processor standard This wireless mouse is designed to be used in the standard home environment h...

Страница 77: ...to do when trouble occurs with this computer and when messages are displayed Read this section as the necessity arises SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 SECTION 3 ...

Страница 78: ...n switch is turned on then the battery is running low LOW BATTERY Connect the AC adaptor When using the computer for the first time after leaving it unused for a long time connect the AC adaptor and switch on the main switch to switch on the power Nothing displayed on the LCD panel Checkpoint Is displayed on the LCD panel Is anything displayed on the status indicator LCD Cause and Solution Display...

Страница 79: ...charged Checkpoint Is the AC adaptor connected Is the battery overheated The on the LCD display flashes Is the computer too cold The on the LCD display flashes Was the charging stopped midway Cause and Solution Check that the AC adaptor is correctly plugged into the power socket and into the computer If the ambient temperature is high and the battery temperature becomes too high during use the bat...

Страница 80: ... to Not Installed in the BIOS setup Is Diskette access set to Supervisor only in the BIOS setup Is the floppy disk write inhibited Does it work with a different floppy disk Cause and Solution Insert the floppy disk with its label facing up into the drive shutter and keep inserting firmly until you hear a clicking sound New floppy disks can not be used until they are formatted initialized Format th...

Страница 81: ...blem then double click the task bar sound indicator and adjust the volume LCD panel does not close Checkpoint Is something caught in the LCD display panel Cause and Solution Forcing the LCD display panel closed can damage it Check for something caught in the LCD display panel Also a metal object such as a paper clip can cause a breakdown if it gets caught in between the keys The power management f...

Страница 82: ... be ejected from the CD ROM Checkpoint Is it in operating mode Cause and Solution The CD can only be ejected when the personal computer main unit is in operating mode because its CD ROM drive has an electronic lock Check that the personal computer main unit is in operating mode and press the EJECT button If for some reason the CD tray does not come out even when you press the EJECT button insert a...

Страница 83: ...out 3 Let it dry out for 24 hours or longer if needed 4 If your notebook will not boot after it has dried out call your support representative Do not use your LifeBook notebook in a wet environment near a bathtub swimming pool Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your notebook Avoid exposure to sand dust and other environmental hazards Do not expose your LifeBook notebook ...

Страница 84: ...you travel If you experience system software problems while travelling you may need it to correct any problems Never put your LifeBook notebook through a metal detector Have your notebook hand inspected by security personnel You can however put your LifeBook notebook through a properly tuned X ray machine To avoid problems place your notebook close to the entrance of the machine and remove it as s...

Страница 85: ...in hot locations for more than a day or two Intense heat can shorten battery life Do not leave a battery in storage for longer than 6 months without recharging it Increasing Battery Life Power your LifeBook notebook through the AC or optional auto airline adapater whenever possible If your LifeBook notebook is running on battery power all day connect it to the AC adapater overnight to recharge the...

Страница 86: ... CDs DVD CD RW CDs are precision devices and will function reliably if given reasonable care Always store your DVD CD RW CDs in its case when it is not in use Always handle DVD CD RW CDs by the edges and avoid touching the surface Avoid storing any DVD CD RW CDs in extreme temperatures Do not bend DVD CD RW CDs or set heavy objects on them Do not spill liquids on DVD CD RW CDs Do not scratch DVD C...

Страница 87: ...elds Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be subjected to shock or vibration Do not disassemble or dismantle the DVD CD RW D ROM 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 following points To keep out dust and dirt store PC...

Страница 88: ...digit A single piece of information which is either a one 1 or a zero 0 bps An abbreviation for bits per second Used to describe data transfer rates Boot To start up a computer and load its operating system from disk ROM or other storage media into RAM Bus An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub assemblies inside your notebook Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information ...

Страница 89: ... The information a system stores and processes DC Direct current A voltage or current that does not fluctuate periodically with time Default Value A pre programmed value to be used if you fail to set your own DIMM Dual in line memory module LAN Local Area Network An interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst the...

Страница 90: ...ver programs into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of microprocessor in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment Parallel Port A connection to another device through which data is transferred as a block of bits simultaneously with a wire for each bit in the block and with other wires only for control of the device not for transfer of data Partition A...

Страница 91: ...housing with a shutter it is commonly called diskette Disk Drive The hardware which spins the disk and has the heads and control circuitry for reading and writing the data on the disk Diskette A floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter DMA Direct Memory Access Special circuitry for memory to memory transfer of data which do not require CPU action DMI Desktop Management Interface A standard tha...

Страница 92: ...of a 4 bit binary number 0 9 A B C D E F Example 2F in hexadecimal 00101111 47 in decimal I O Input Output Data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form I O Port The connector and associated control circuits for data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form IDE Intelligent Drive Electronics A type of control interface for a hard drive which is inside the hard drive unit I...

Страница 93: ...e Reset Resume To proceed after interruption In your notebook this refers to returning to active operation after having been in one of the suspension states ROM Read Only Memory A form of memory in which information is stored by physically altering the material Data stored in this way can not be changed by your notebook and does not require power to maintain it SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Acc...

Страница 94: ...e On your notebook 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 notebook uses various suspension states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of your ...

Страница 95: ...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 partition of a hard drive a file or directory of floppy diskette or hard drive XGA Extended VGA Zip Drive A 100MB read rite removable media disk drive Zoomed Video A PC Card port which allows notebook PCs to deliver full screen broadcast quali...

Страница 96: ...tech 21 The Computer Centre Singapore 128388 Tel 65 776 0688 Fax 65 776 0788 Fujitsu PC Asia Pte Ltd Malaysia Branch 8th Floor Wisma Damansara Jalan Semantan 50490 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Tel 603 253 3997 Fax 603 253 4245 Website www fujitsu pc asia com ...

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