Fujitsu S7211 manual Preface, About this Guide, Conventions Used in the Guide, Limited Warranty

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Preface

ABOUT THIS GUIDE

The LifeBook S7211 notebook from Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation provides desktop performance with a fast, Intel® Core™ 2 or Pentium Dual Core processor. Your notebook has a built-in 14.1” Crystal View TFT WXGA color display. This system brings the computing power of desktop personal computers (PCs) to a portable environment.

Your computer comes with Microsoft Windows® XP Professional or Windows Vista Business operating system pre-installed.

This manual explains how to operate your LifeBook notebook’s hardware and built-in system software.

CONVENTIONS USED IN THE GUIDE

Keyboard keys appear in brackets.

Example: [Fn], [F1], [ESC], [ENTER] and [CTRL].

Pages with additional information about a specific topic are cross-referenced within the text.

For example: (See page xx.)

On screen buttons or menu items appear in bold Example: Click OK to restart your LifeBook notebook.

The information icon highlights information that will enhance your understanding of the subject material.

The caution icon highlights information that is important to the safe operation of your computer, or to the integrity of your files. Please read all caution information carefully.

The warning icon highlights information that can be hazardous to either you, your LifeBook notebook, or your files. Please read all warning information carefully.

P r e f a c e

FUJITSU CONTACT INFORMATION

Service and Support

You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways:

Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487)

E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com

Website: us.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 Shopping Online

You can go directly online to the Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook notebook by going to the website at www.shopfujitsu.com..

You must have an active internet connection to use the online URL links.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Your LifeBook notebook is backed by a Fujitsu Interna- tional Limited Warranty. Check the service kit that came with your notebook for the Limited Warranty period and terms and conditions.

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Contents User’s Guide Page Declaration of Conformity Copyright and Trademark InformationFor Authorized Repair Technicians Only Important Safety InstructionsRecycling your battery AC adapter output polarityTable of Contents Troubleshooting GLOSSARY/REGULATORY F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Preface F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Conventions Used in the Guide Limited WarrantyPreface About this GuideF e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Unpacking OverviewTOP Components Memory Stick/SD Card Slot Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off SwitchStatus Indicator Panel Headphone JackExpressCard Slot DC Power JackLEFT-SIDE Panel Components External Video PortRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Gigabit LAN RJ-45 Jack Back Panel ComponentsBottom Components Memory Upgrade CompartmentBattery Bay Locks Dust Filter Lithium ion Battery BayAC Adapter Indicator Status Indicator PanelPower Indicator Battery Level IndicatorsHard Drive Access Indicator Battery Charging IndicatorsWlan Access Power Indicator Optical Drive Access IndicatorWindows Keys Using the KeyboardKeyboard Numeric KeypadFunction Keys Cursor KeysDragging Touchpad Pointing DeviceClicking DOUBLE-CLICKINGScrolling Touchpad Control AdjustmentControlling the Volume Volume ControlHot-swapping Removing and Installing Modular DevicesFlexible Bay Devices Cold-swappingLifeBook Security Application Panel Setting UP the Security PanelPasswords Operating Your Lifebook SECURITY/APPLICATION Panel PrecautionsUninstalling the Security Panel Application Supervisor Reinstalling the Security/Application PanelConfiguring your LifeBook Application Panel UserDeactivating and Activating the LifeBook Application Panel F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Getting Started F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter Power SourcesConnecting the Power Adapters Connecting the AC AdapterClosing the Display Panel Adjusting Display Panel BrightnessDisplay Panel Opening the Display PanelBios Setup Utility Power onBoot Sequence Hard Disk Drive PasswordsBios Guide Booting the SystemUsing the TrustedCore Menu Entering the Bios Setup Utility DirectlyRegistering Your Lifebook Notebook Installing Click MEFujitsu Driver Update Utility Starting Windows XP the First TimeFrom settings made in Bios setup utility Power ManagementPOWER/SUSPEND/RESUME Button Standby Sleep ModeEnable or Disable the Hibernation Feature Hibernation SAVE-TO-DISK FeatureWindows Power Management Powering OFFF e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k User-Installable Features F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Recharging the Batteries Lithium ion BatteryLow Battery State Hot-swapping Batteries Replacing the BatteryShorted Batteries Cold-swapping BatteriesLoading Media on Your Drive Optical DriveMedia Player Software Starting a DVD Movie DVD Models only Using the Media Player SoftwareRemoving Media Emergency Optical Drive Tray ReleaseRemoving a Memory STICK/SD Card Installing Memory STICK/SD CardsRemoving Expresscards ExpressCardsInserting Expresscards Removing a Memory Upgrade Module Installing Memory Upgrade ModulesChecking the Memory Capacity 10. Removing a Memory Upgrade ModuleInternal LAN RJ-45 Jack Select Open Volume Select Option/PropertiesDevice Ports Modem RJ-11 Telephone JackExternal Video Port Headphone JackMicrophone Jack Troubleshooting F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Using the Troubleshooting Table TroubleshootingIdentifying the Problem Specific ProblemsOptical Drive Problems Troubleshooting TableProblem Audio ProblemsExternal keyboard or Properly installed Hard Drive ProblemsKeyboard or Mouse Problems Push the Power/Suspend/Resume buttonUSB Device Problems Memory ProblemsAmount of installed Modem ProblemsIndicator Panel on page 12 for more information Power Failures12 for more information Shutdown and Startup ProblemsVideo Problems An error message isYour notebook appears to Bios setup changes were not You have connected an Your external monitor is not External monitor and it Properly installedMiscellaneous Problems Power on Self Test Messages Modem Result Codes Emergency Media Player Drive Tray ReleaseRestoring the Operating System for Windows XP Systems Restoring Your PRE-INSTALLED SoftwareRe-Installing Individual Drivers and Applications Boot Priority ChangeRestoring the Operating System for Windows Vista Systems Displays the FDU version number and copyright information Automatically Downloading Driver UpdatesCheck for updates now About Fujitsu Driver UpdateF e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Care and Maintenance F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Computer exterior, computer keyboard Care and MaintenanceCleaning Your Lifebook Notebook Caring for your LifeBook notebookTraveling with your LifeBook notebook Cleaning the Dust FilterDisinfecting LifeBook computers Storing your LifeBook notebookMedia Care Floppy Disks and DrivesBatteries Caring for your Cards ExpresscardsCaring for your Optical Drive System Specifications F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Specifications Device Ports PowerDimensions and Weight Popular Accessories PRE-INSTALLED SoftwareLearning about Your Software F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Glossary F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Glossary Disk Drive Default ValueData DiskInfrastructure Lithium ion BatteryPort InfraredMonaural MemoryMHz ModemRAM Module ResetStatus Indicator Wi-Fi CompatibleExtended VGA Write ProtectFCC Notices Regulatory InformationAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien Appendix F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k FCC Regulatory Information Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device Before Using the Wireless LANWireless LAN Device Covered by this Document Characteristics of the Wlan DeviceDeactivating the Wlan Device Wireless Network ConsiderationsDeactivation using the Wireless On/Off Switch Activating the Wlan Device Configuring the Wlan Using Windows XP Configuration of the Wlan DeviceConfiguring the Wlan Using Windows Vista Network Troubleshooting the WlanTroubleshooting UnavailableSpecifications Wlan SpecificationsFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Using the Bluetooth DeviceWhat is Bluetooth Where to Find Information about BluetoothAbout This Guide DC Output Cable DC Power Jack Device Ports Dimm Disk careEmergency tray release Error Messages ExpressCard IndexMedia Player Mouse problems Numeric Keypad NumLk Optical Drive PowerFunction Key Hard Disk DriveVolume control Warranty F e B o o k S 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Page Page