Fujitsu C6577 manual Using the DVD Player on Battery Power, Auto Insert Notification Function

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L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s – S e c t i o n F o u r

USING THE DVD PLAYER ON

BATTERY POWER

Since DVD drives consume a lot of power, your overall battery life will be shorter when operating the DVD drive continuously (such as watching a DVD movie) than during standard operation. Many movies run-times are longer than your LifeBook can support on a single battery. If you are watching a DVD movie 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.

C A U T I O N

Prolonged use of the DVD drive, such as watching a DVD movie, will substantially reduce your LifeBook’s battery life.

battery. Or if you do not have an additional battery, you may attach AC power as soon as you see the low battery warning.

5.Resume your LifeBook by pressing the Suspend button again. This step is not required if you attached AC power without entering suspend mode.

6.Restart your DVD player, locate and skip to the chapter of the movie you were last watching.

7.Continue watching your DVD movie.

P O I N T

Some shorter DVD movies may not require you to swap batteries or attach AC power to complete them. However, it is best to be prepared since actual battery life while operating the DVD drive cannot be guaranteed.

C A U T I O N

Many movies run-times are longer than your system can support on a single battery. If you are watching a DVD movie 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.

P O I N T

An additional fully-charged battery is highly recommended if you will be watching DVD movies on battery power. If you don’t have an additional battery, you may purchase one either on-line at FPCDirect.fujitsupc.com or call 1-877-FPCDirect (1-877-372-3473).

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 DVD player.

C A U T I O N

If you do not stop the DVD player quickly and the LifeBook attempts to auto-suspend (critical battery low state) the LifeBook will shutdown improperly. If this occurs, you will need to perform a hard reset and follow the instruction, if any, presented to you before the system will reboot.

4.Manually place your LifeBook into suspend mode by depressing the Suspend button and replace the discharged battery with an additional full-charged

AUTO INSERT NOTIFICATION FUNCTION

The Auto Insert Notification function allows your Life- Book to automatically start a DVD/CD as soon as it is inserted in the DVD drive and the tray is closed. Your Life- Book will begin playing an audio DVD/CD or will start an application if the DVD/CD includes an auto run file.

Disabling Auto Insert Notification Function

To disable the Auto Insert Notification function, follow these easy steps:

1.Save all data and close all open applications.

2.From the Start menu, select Settings, and then select Control Panel.

3.Double-click the System icon. This will open the System Properties dialog box.

4.Select the Device Manager tab to display the device lists for your LifeBook.

5.Click on the + to the left of the DVD drive icon. The treeview will expand to show the DVD drive manu- facturer’s name and model number.

6.Double-click on the DVD drive manufacturer’s name and model number. This will open the DVD drive manufacturer’s name and model number dialog box.

7.Select the Settings tab and then remove the check mark in the Auto Insert Notification box to turn it off.

8.Click OK.

9.Click Close in the System Properties dialog box, then click Yes in the System Settings Change pop-up window when it asks you to restart your machine and activate this change.

The Auto Insert Notification function can be re-activated by repeating this process and placing a check mark in the Auto Insert Notification box to turn it back on.

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Contents Copyright Declaration of ConformityU T I O N FCC NoticesAvis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien E R T I S S E M E N TUL Notice Table of Contents Getting Started Glossary F e B o o k C S e r i e s Preface F e B o o k C S e r i e s Warranty PrefaceAbout this Guide Fujitsu PC Contact InformationF e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e Getting to Know Your LifeBook F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n T w o Overview UnpackingLifebook Software Lifebook FeaturesPopular Accessories TOP and Front Components Closed Cover Switch Stereo SpeakersKeyboard Keys. See Keyboard on page 19 for more informationPower Switch Lithium ion Battery BayLEFT-SIDE Panel Components PC Card SlotsRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Back Panel Components DC Power Jack USB PortExpansion RAM Slot Main Unit and Configuration LabelBottom Components CoolView Display AC Adapter Indicator Battery Level IndicatorsBattery Charging Indicators DVD Drive Access IndicatorHard Drive Access Indicator Floppy Disk Drive Access IndicatorPC Card Access Indicators Numlk IndicatorUsing the Keyboard KeyboardNumeric Keypad Windows KeysFunction Keys DOUBLE-CLICKING ClickingScrolling Touchpad Control AdjustmentDragging Setting the Hardware Volume Control Volume ControlControlling the Volume Selector Switch Configuring Your Lifebook Application PanelLifeBook Application Panel Application Launch CD Player ButtonsUsing the CD Player Desktop Control Panel To use the desktop control panelApplication Panel Setup Deactivating and Activating LifeBook Application PanelPre-Installed Software Intervideo Windvd Software DVD Player Lifebook Application Panel SoftwareF e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n T w o Getting Started F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n T h r e e Power Sources Connecting the Power AdaptersConnecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline AdapterAdjusting Display Panel Brightness Display PanelOpening the Display Panel Closing the Display PanelPower on Boot SequenceBios Setup Utility Starting Your LifeBookBooting the System with Windows 98 Second Edition Final SettingsGetting Started RegistrationHow do I register? Registering Your LifebookWhat are the benefits of registering? Power Management Suspend ModeHibernation SAVE-TO-DISK Feature SUSPEND/RESUME ButtonStandby Mode Display TimeoutHard Disk Timeout Windows 98 Second Edition Power ManagementPower OFF User Installable Features F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Recharging the Batteries Lithium ion BatteryLow Battery State Replacing the Battery Shorted BatteriesFloppy Disk Drive Loading a DiskEjecting a Disk Preparing a Disk for USEUn-installing the DVD Player Software Installing the DVD Player SoftwareDVD Drive DVD Player SoftwareUsing the DVD Player Software Removing a DVD/CDUsing the DVD Player on Battery Power To Watch a Movie on Battery PowerAuto Insert Notification Function Disabling Auto Insert Notification FunctionInstalling PC Cards PC CardsRemoving PC Cards Memory Upgrade Module Installing a Memory Upgrade ModuleInstalled Removing a Memory Upgrade ModuleFeature on page 36 for more information Device Ports Wireless Infrared IR Mouse Receiver Digital AUDIO-OUT ConnectorInfrared Port Microphone JackExternal Monitor Port Video OUT PortHeadphone Jack F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Troubleshooting F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n F i v e Troubleshooting Identifying the ProblemSpecific Problems Using PC-DoctorController. See Bios Setup Utility on page 33 for Troubleshooting TableBios Setup Utility on page 33 for more information Feature. See Auto Insert Notification Function on Function. See Auto Insert Notification Function on46 for more information Floppy Disk Drive on page 43 for more informationRe-install your device. See Device Ports on Module. See Memory Upgrade Module onFor more information Information47 for more information BIOS. See Bios Setup Utility on page 33 forOn page 51 for more information On page 16 for more information If a battery is indi Power Sources on page 31 for more informationResume button. See Power Sources on page 31 for On page 16 for more information67 for more information Indicators. See Power On Self Test Messages onUtility on page 33 for more information 33 for more information Your operation needs. See Bios Setup Utility on9 for location 53 for more information BIOS. See Bios Setup Utility on page 33 for moreReinstall your device. See External Monitor Port on Power on Self Test Messages #*Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup #*Previous boot incomplete Default configuration usedReal time clock error System battery is dead Replace and run SetupRecovery CD-ROM Restoring Your Pre-installed Software from CD-ROMTo Run the Emergency Recovery Program Emergency DVD Tray ReleaseDrivers and Applications Restore CD Care and Maintenance F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Care and Maintenance Fujitsu LifebookBatteries Floppy Disks and DrivesPC Cards Caring for your DVDs and CDsCaring for your DVD Drive Caring for your PC CardsF e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Specifications F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n Specifications Configuration LabelFeatures MicroprocessorMemory VideoPower Dimensions and WeightKeyboard Environmental RequirementsF e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n Glossary F e B o o k C S e r i e s S e c t i o n E i g h t Glossary Lithium ion Battery Disk DriveDiskette DriverReset MegahertzMemory MHzStatus Indicator Shadow RAMStereo audio Stroke keyboardIndex Fujitsu LifeBook Troubleshooting Universal Serial Bus Port USB F e B o o k C S e r i e s

C6577 specifications

The Fujitsu C6577 is a versatile and high-performance device designed to meet the growing demands of both business and consumer users. As a sophisticated mobile computing solution, it boasts a range of features and technologies that set it apart in the competitive market.

One of the standout characteristics of the Fujitsu C6577 is its powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with the latest Intel processors, the device ensures quick processing speeds and seamless multitasking, allowing users to run demanding applications and perform resource-intensive tasks without lag. This makes it ideal for professionals who need to handle complex workloads efficiently.

Display quality is another critical aspect of the Fujitsu C6577. It features a vibrant and clear high-definition display, which enhances the visual experience for users, whether they are watching videos, working on graphics-intensive projects, or simply browsing the web. The screen offers excellent color accuracy and viewing angles, making it suitable for various environments.

In terms of connectivity, the Fujitsu C6577 does not disappoint. With multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and support for the latest Wi-Fi standards, users can easily connect to a variety of peripherals and networks. This level of connectivity is essential for those who rely on external devices and need to stay connected while on the move.

Battery life is always a concern for mobile devices, and the Fujitsu C6577 addresses this with robust energy-efficient technology. Users can enjoy extended usage without frequent recharging, making it perfect for long workdays or travel. Not only does this enhance productivity, but it also contributes to the overall convenience of the device.

Security features integrated into the Fujitsu C6577 include biometric authentication, which provides an extra layer of protection for sensitive data. This is particularly important for businesses that handle confidential information, ensuring that only authorized users can access critical files and applications.

Additionally, the Fujitsu C6577 is designed with a sleek and durable chassis, combining aesthetics with resilience. This makes it an appealing choice for users who value both style and functionality.

In summary, the Fujitsu C6577 stands out due to its powerful processor, high-quality display, excellent connectivity options, long-lasting battery life, advanced security features, and stylish design. These characteristics make it a top choice for both professionals and everyday users seeking a reliable and efficient mobile computing device.