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...wet basement or near a swimming pool. • Avoid using your service provider. Use only UL Listed I.T.E. There may explode. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTION. If you have questions about your CATV installation, contact your notebook equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed...unit requires an AC adapter to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. • Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this product near water for possible special disposal instructions. • To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26...
...wet basement or near a swimming pool. • Avoid using your service provider. Use only UL Listed I.T.E. There may explode. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTION. If you have questions about your CATV installation, contact your notebook equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed...unit requires an AC adapter to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. • Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this product near water for possible special disposal instructions. • To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26...
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...Consumer Education Initiative website (http://EIAE.org/) and search for battery recycling; Remember - If there are no way affiliated with a fresh one*. Recycling your Fujitsu mobile computer, go to which Fujitsu provides funding for a convenient disposal location. When this is.... * To order a new battery for your battery Over time, the batteries that could cause environmental damage if disposed of the old battery properly because batteries contain materials that run your mobile computer will begin to replace the battery with Fujitsu. 5 - System Disposal Hg ...
...Consumer Education Initiative website (http://EIAE.org/) and search for battery recycling; Remember - If there are no way affiliated with a fresh one*. Recycling your Fujitsu mobile computer, go to which Fujitsu provides funding for a convenient disposal location. When this is.... * To order a new battery for your battery Over time, the batteries that could cause environmental damage if disposed of the old battery properly because batteries contain materials that run your mobile computer will begin to replace the battery with Fujitsu. 5 - System Disposal Hg ...
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Contents Preface Chapter 1 About This Guide 8 Conventions Used in the Guide 8 Fujitsu Contact Information 9 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Overview 11 Locating the Controls and Connectors 12 Top Components 13 Left-Side Panel Components 15 Right-Side Panel Components 17 Back Panel Components 18 Bottom Components 19 Status Indicator Panel 21 Power Indicator 21 AC Adapter Indicator 22 Battery Level Indicators 22 Battery Charging Indicator 23
Contents Preface Chapter 1 About This Guide 8 Conventions Used in the Guide 8 Fujitsu Contact Information 9 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Overview 11 Locating the Controls and Connectors 12 Top Components 13 Left-Side Panel Components 15 Right-Side Panel Components 17 Back Panel Components 18 Bottom Components 19 Status Indicator Panel 21 Power Indicator 21 AC Adapter Indicator 22 Battery Level Indicators 22 Battery Charging Indicator 23
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Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery 63 Recharging the Batteries 64 Replacing the Battery 66 PC Cards 67 Installing PC Cards 68 Removing PC Cards 68 Smart Card Reader 69 CompactFlash Cards 70 Installing CompactFlash Cards 71 Removing CompactFlash ...
Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery 63 Recharging the Batteries 64 Replacing the Battery 66 PC Cards 67 Installing PC Cards 68 Removing PC Cards 68 Smart Card Reader 69 CompactFlash Cards 70 Installing CompactFlash Cards 71 Removing CompactFlash ...
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Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting 80 Identifying the Problem 80 Specific Problems 82 Power On Self Test Messages 92 Modem Result Codes 96 Restoring Your Pre-... for Windows Vista Systems 99 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates 103 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook 104 Cleaning your LifeBook notebook 106 Storing your LifeBook notebook 107 Traveling with your LifeBook notebook 108 Batteries 109 Media Care 110 PC/CompactFlash Cards 111 System Specifications Specifications 112 Configuration Label 112 Microprocessor ...
Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting 80 Identifying the Problem 80 Specific Problems 82 Power On Self Test Messages 92 Modem Result Codes 96 Restoring Your Pre-... for Windows Vista Systems 99 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates 103 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook 104 Cleaning your LifeBook notebook 106 Storing your LifeBook notebook 107 Traveling with your LifeBook notebook 108 Batteries 109 Media Care 110 PC/CompactFlash Cards 111 System Specifications Specifications 112 Configuration Label 112 Microprocessor ...
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... a PC Card from the PC Card slot. Headphone/Line-Out Jack The headphone/line-out jack allows you to power your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery. 16 - THE INTERNAL MULTINATIONAL MODEM IS DESIGNED TO THE ITU-T V.90/V.92 STANDARD. ITS MAXIMUM SPEED OF 53000 BPS IS...THE HIGHEST ALLOWED BY FCC, AND ITS ACTUAL CONNECTION RATE DEPENDS ON THE LINE CONDITIONS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE MODEM, REFER TO THE FUJITSU WEBSITE AT: US.FUJITSU.COM/COMPUTERS. See "PC Cards" on page 79. Microphone/Line-In Jack The microphone/line-in jack allows you to install a Type...
... a PC Card from the PC Card slot. Headphone/Line-Out Jack The headphone/line-out jack allows you to power your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery. 16 - THE INTERNAL MULTINATIONAL MODEM IS DESIGNED TO THE ITU-T V.90/V.92 STANDARD. ITS MAXIMUM SPEED OF 53000 BPS IS...THE HIGHEST ALLOWED BY FCC, AND ITS ACTUAL CONNECTION RATE DEPENDS ON THE LINE CONDITIONS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE MODEM, REFER TO THE FUJITSU WEBSITE AT: US.FUJITSU.COM/COMPUTERS. See "PC Cards" on page 79. Microphone/Line-In Jack The microphone/line-in jack allows you to install a Type...
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Air Vents The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to connect the optional Port Replicator. Locating the Controls and Connectors Docking Port Connector Main Unit and Configuration Label (approximate location) Air Vents Memory Upgrade Compartment Hard Disk Drive Cover Lithium ion Battery Pack Battery Pack Latches Figure 6. LifeBook notebook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's bottom panel components. Docking Port Connector This connector allows you to cool down the components. 19 -
Air Vents The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to connect the optional Port Replicator. Locating the Controls and Connectors Docking Port Connector Main Unit and Configuration Label (approximate location) Air Vents Memory Upgrade Compartment Hard Disk Drive Cover Lithium ion Battery Pack Battery Pack Latches Figure 6. LifeBook notebook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's bottom panel components. Docking Port Connector This connector allows you to cool down the components. 19 -
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... and manufacturer information that you to give your notebook, thus improving overall performance. Lithium ion Battery Bay The battery bay contains the internal Lithium ion battery. See "Lithium ion Battery" on page 63. Main Unit and Configuration Label The configuration label shows the model number ... about your notebook. 20 - Locating the Controls and Connectors Under normal circumstances, it should not be unlatched for swapping a discharged battery with high speed Double Data Rate 2 Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR2 SDRAM). Hard Disk Drive Cover The hard disk drive cover protects ...
... and manufacturer information that you to give your notebook, thus improving overall performance. Lithium ion Battery Bay The battery bay contains the internal Lithium ion battery. See "Lithium ion Battery" on page 63. Main Unit and Configuration Label The configuration label shows the model number ... about your notebook. 20 - Locating the Controls and Connectors Under normal circumstances, it should not be unlatched for swapping a discharged battery with high speed Double Data Rate 2 Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR2 SDRAM). Hard Disk Drive Cover The hard disk drive cover protects ...
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... displays symbols that time. 21 - Status Indicator Panel These symbols tell you how each of which tells you what mode your LifeBook notebook. Power Indicator The Power indicator symbol states whether your system is in at that correspond with a specific component of those components... are operating. It has several different states, each of your notebook is operational. AC Adapter Battery Level Hard Drive Access CompactFlash CapsLk Security Card Access Power Battery WLAN/ PC Card Access Charging Bluetooth Access NumLk ScrLk Figure 7.
... displays symbols that time. 21 - Status Indicator Panel These symbols tell you how each of which tells you what mode your LifeBook notebook. Power Indicator The Power indicator symbol states whether your system is in at that correspond with a specific component of those components... are operating. It has several different states, each of your notebook is operational. AC Adapter Battery Level Hard Drive Access CompactFlash CapsLk Security Card Access Power Battery WLAN/ PC Card Access Charging Bluetooth Access NumLk ScrLk Figure 7.
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Battery Level Indicators The AC Adapter indicator ... This means that your system 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 notebook is using ... and that it is ready for use . • Off: Power is only coming from the batteries, and you what power source your notebook is using . 22 - AC Adapter Indicator The AC ... operating from the AC adapter, the Auto/Airline adapter or the batteries. This icon has two different states that can tell you do not have either of the...
Battery Level Indicators The AC Adapter indicator ... This means that your system 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 notebook is using ... and that it is ready for use . • Off: Power is only coming from the batteries, and you what power source your notebook is using . 22 - AC Adapter Indicator The AC ... operating from the AC adapter, the Auto/Airline adapter or the batteries. This icon has two different states that can tell you do not have either of the...
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...Cards" on and the WLAN module is too hot or cold to the left of the Battery Level indicator is charging. The indicator will flash if the battery is in active mode. IF THERE IS NO BATTERY ACTIVITY, THE POWER ADAPTERS ARE NOT CONNECTED, AND THE POWER IS OFF, THE... indicator will flash if your notebook is turned on page 67) 23 - Status Indicator Panel • A SHORTED BATTERY IS DAMAGED AND MUST BE REPLACED. (SEE FIGURE 8) • BATTERIES SUBJECTED TO SHOCKS, VIBRATION OR EXTREME TEMPERATURES CAN BE PERMANENTLY DAMAGED. Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Device Access Indicator The Wireless LAN...
...Cards" on and the WLAN module is too hot or cold to the left of the Battery Level indicator is charging. The indicator will flash if the battery is in active mode. IF THERE IS NO BATTERY ACTIVITY, THE POWER ADAPTERS ARE NOT CONNECTED, AND THE POWER IS OFF, THE... indicator will flash if your notebook is turned on page 67) 23 - Status Indicator Panel • A SHORTED BATTERY IS DAMAGED AND MUST BE REPLACED. (SEE FIGURE 8) • BATTERIES SUBJECTED TO SHOCKS, VIBRATION OR EXTREME TEMPERATURES CAN BE PERMANENTLY DAMAGED. Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Device Access Indicator The Wireless LAN...
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...software. Precautions Opening and Closing the Cover Closing the cover automatically places the notebook into normal operation. Low Battery Operations If your LifeBook notebook has low battery, pushing the suspend/resume button only turns on the Security Indicator. This will disable all security feature. ...or user password is entered within a minute (while system beeps), the beeping will stop and the notebook will resume normal operation. LifeBook Security/Application Panel To resume normal operation, first attach a power supply to the notebook. Your notebook does not unlock, the ...
...software. Precautions Opening and Closing the Cover Closing the cover automatically places the notebook into normal operation. Low Battery Operations If your LifeBook notebook has low battery, pushing the suspend/resume button only turns on the Security Indicator. This will disable all security feature. ...or user password is entered within a minute (while system beeps), the beeping will stop and the notebook will resume normal operation. LifeBook Security/Application Panel To resume normal operation, first attach a power supply to the notebook. Your notebook does not unlock, the ...
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Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. 46 Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook DC Power Jack AC Cable AC Adapter DC Output Cable Figure 20.
Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. 46 Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook DC Power Jack AC Cable AC Adapter DC Output Cable Figure 20.
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... provides power for operating your notebook. 2 Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the cigarette lighter of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack on your notebook and charging the batteries. Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on...
... provides power for operating your notebook. 2 Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into the cigarette lighter of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack on your notebook and charging the batteries. Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on...
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Display Panel This will increase the brightness of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Push down until you hear a click. IN WINDOWS VISTA... Center (Windows Vista) 3 In the Control Panel, double-click the Windows Mobility Center icon. WHEN USING BATTERY POWER YOUR BRIGHTNESS SETTING IS SET TO APPROXIMATELY MID-LEVEL BY DEFAULT. • THE HIGHER THE BRIGHTNESS, THE... MORE POWER THE NOTEBOOK WILL CONSUME AND THE FASTER YOUR BATTERIES WILL DISCHARGE. Drag the Display Brightness bar to the desired level. Closing the Display Panel 1 Holding the...
Display Panel This will increase the brightness of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Push down until you hear a click. IN WINDOWS VISTA... Center (Windows Vista) 3 In the Control Panel, double-click the Windows Mobility Center icon. WHEN USING BATTERY POWER YOUR BRIGHTNESS SETTING IS SET TO APPROXIMATELY MID-LEVEL BY DEFAULT. • THE HIGHER THE BRIGHTNESS, THE... MORE POWER THE NOTEBOOK WILL CONSUME AND THE FASTER YOUR BATTERIES WILL DISCHARGE. Drag the Display Brightness bar to the desired level. Closing the Display Panel 1 Holding the...
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...connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can power on your LifeBook notebook from its off state, press the Suspend/Resume button, located above the keyboard to turn on your notebook. WHEN YOU TURN ON YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK, BE SURE YOU HAVE A POWER SOURCE. THIS... MEANS THAT A BATTERY IS INSTALLED AND CHARGED, OR THAT THE AC OR AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER IS CONNECTED AND HAS POWER. Suspend/Resume...
...connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can power on your LifeBook notebook from its off state, press the Suspend/Resume button, located above the keyboard to turn on your notebook. WHEN YOU TURN ON YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK, BE SURE YOU HAVE A POWER SOURCE. THIS... MEANS THAT A BATTERY IS INSTALLED AND CHARGED, OR THAT THE AC OR AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER IS CONNECTED AND HAS POWER. Suspend/Resume...
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...mode in Sleep mode. As with all other internal components except those for conserving battery power. Push the button when the notebook is a trade-off the CPU, display, hard drive, and all mobile, battery powered computers, there is active, but not actively accessing anything, and immediately release...also some things that you can do to best suit your notebook is not performing an operation, and you set to prevent your battery from settings made in BIOS setup utility. If the indicator is visible and flashing, your operating conditions, such as quickly. Power ...
...mode in Sleep mode. As with all other internal components except those for conserving battery power. Push the button when the notebook is a trade-off the CPU, display, hard drive, and all mobile, battery powered computers, there is active, but not actively accessing anything, and immediately release...also some things that you can do to best suit your notebook is not performing an operation, and you set to prevent your battery from settings made in BIOS setup utility. If the indicator is visible and flashing, your operating conditions, such as quickly. Power ...
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...POWER IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN YOUR DATA. When you are working, open application information, and any other data required to reach the Dead Battery Warning condition. THE BUTTON RESUME FUNCTION CAN'T BE DISABLED. • THE SLEEP OR HIBERNATION (SAVE-TO-DISK) MODE SHOULD NOT BE ... Feature The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your notebook's system memory to the hard drive as a part of activity. • Allowing the battery to support operations in progress. • Selecting Sleep from the Windows Shut Down menu. • Timing out from Sleep mode, your notebook will...
...POWER IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN YOUR DATA. When you are working, open application information, and any other data required to reach the Dead Battery Warning condition. THE BUTTON RESUME FUNCTION CAN'T BE DISABLED. • THE SLEEP OR HIBERNATION (SAVE-TO-DISK) MODE SHOULD NOT BE ... Feature The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your notebook's system memory to the hard drive as a part of activity. • Allowing the battery to support operations in progress. • Selecting Sleep from the Windows Shut Down menu. • Timing out from Sleep mode, your notebook will...
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... disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps: 1 From the Start menu, select Control Panel, then select Power Options (if you are running the notebook on battery power or one of the power management settings. Windows Power Management The Power Options icon located in Control Panel Home view, you are in the...
... disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps: 1 From the Start menu, select Control Panel, then select Power Options (if you are running the notebook on battery power or one of the power management settings. Windows Power Management The Power Options icon located in Control Panel Home view, you are in the...
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...or the hard drive, using the AC adapter will flash when you try to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards. The battery is used under the following conditions: • When used at temperatures that exceed a low of 5°C or a high of 35...be exposed to charge a battery that is available. The Lithium ion battery operating time may become shorter if it is durable and long lasting, but can also cause battery deterioration. Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating ...
...or the hard drive, using the AC adapter will flash when you try to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards. The battery is used under the following conditions: • When used at temperatures that exceed a low of 5°C or a high of 35...be exposed to charge a battery that is available. The Lithium ion battery operating time may become shorter if it is durable and long lasting, but can also cause battery deterioration. Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating ...