Cabin S Series.book manual Preface, About this Guide, Fujitsu PC Contact Information, Warranty

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Preface

ABOUT THIS GUIDE

The LifeBook S Series notebook from Fujitsu PC Corpo- ration is a powerful notebook computer. It is powered by an Intel® Pentium® microprocessor, has a built-in color display, a vast array of possible configurations, and brings the computing power of desktop personal computers (PCs) to a portable environment.

This manual explains how to operate your LifeBook Series’ hardware and built-in system software. Your notebook is compatible with the IBM® PC AT.

It comes with Windows 98 Second Edition pre-installed.

The LifeBook S Series notebook is a completely self- contained unit with an active-matrix (TFT) color LCD display. It has a powerful interface that enables it to support a variety of optional features.

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.

Example: (See page xx.)

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

DOS commands you enter appear in Courier type. Example: Shutdown the computer?

P O I N T

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

C A U T I O N

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

P r e f a c e

W A R N I N G

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

FUJITSU PC CONTACT INFORMATION

Service and Support

You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support the following ways:

■Toll free: 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487)

■Fax: 1-901-259-5700

■E-mail: 8fujitsu@fpc.fujitsu.com

■Web site: http://www.8fujitsu.com

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

■Hardware configuration

■Type of device connected, if any

Fujitsu On-line

You can go directly to the on-line Fujitsu Product catalog for your notebook by clicking on the LifeBook Accessories Web site URL link, located in the Windows Start menu.

You can also reach Fujitsu Service and Support on-line by clicking on the Fujitsu Service and Support Web site URL link, located in the Service and Support Software folder of the Windows Start menu.

P O I N T

You must have an active internet connection to use the on-line URL links.

WARRANTY

Your notebook is backed by a one year International Limited Warranty and includes toll-free technical support. Check the service kit that came with your notebook for warranty terms and conditions.

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Contents User’s Guide Copyright Declaration of ConformityFCC Notices U T I O NDOC Industry Canada Notices Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique CanadienE R T I S S E M E N T UL Notice For Authorized Repair Technicians Only U T I O NTable of Contents Section Three Section Eight F e B o o k S S e r i e s Preface F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n O n e Warranty PrefaceAbout this Guide Fujitsu PC Contact InformationF e B o o k S 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 S S e r i e s S e c t i o n T w o Overview UnpackingLifebook Features Valuable Lifebook SoftwarePopular Accessories Status Indicator Panel TOP and Front ComponentsDisplay Panel Latch Display PanelClosed Cover Switch Suspend/Resume ButtonStereo Speakers KeyboardLEFT-SIDE Panel Components Flexible BayFlexible Bay Eject Lever Emergency CD Tray ReleaseRIGHT-SIDE Panel Components Rear Panel Components Bottom Components Status Indicator Panel AC Adapter IndicatorPower Indicator Battery Level IndicatorsBattery Charging Indicators DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Access IndicatorFLOPPY/SUPERDISK Drive Access Indicator PC Card Access IndicatorNumlk Indicator Capslock IndicatorUsing the Keyboard KeyboardNumeric Keypad Windows Keys Cursor KeysFunction Keys FN KeyClicking DOUBLE-CLICKINGTouchpad Control Adjustment DraggingVolume Control Controlling the VolumeSetting the Hardware Volume Control Flexible Bay Devices 17 Flexible BayRemoving and Installing Modular Devices 19 Removing/Installing a device in the Flexible BayConfiguring Your Lifebook Application Panel Application Panel ButtonsApplication Launcher Buttons Deactivating and Activating LifeBook Application Panel Pre-Installed Software Getting Started F e B o o k S 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 Optional Auto/Airline Adapter Connecting the AC 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 Entering the Bios Setup UtilityBios Guide Getting StartedFinal Settings Registering Your LifebookWhat are the benefits of registering? How do I register?Power Management Suspend ModeSAVE-TO-DISK Mode SUSPEND/RESUME ButtonDefault Methods for using Save-to-Disk Mode Customer configured Bios methods for using Save-to-Disk ModeIdle Mode Standby ModeHard Disk Timeout Windows 98 Power ManagementPower OFF F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n T h r e e User Installable Features External Floppy Disk Drive Memory Upgrade ModuleF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Lithium Ion Battery Recharging the BatteriesReplacing the Battery Low Battery StateShorted Batteries Cold-swapping BatteriesWarm-swapping Batteries Loading a Disk Ejecting a DiskPreparing a Disk for USE SuperDisk 120 Drive Software Eject for LS-120 DiskSuperDisk Floppy CD-ROM Drive Loading a CDRemoving a CD Emergency CD Tray ReleaseAutomatic Insertion Function Disabling Automatic Insertion FunctionInstalling the DVD Player Software Un-installing the DVD Player SoftwareDVD/CD-ROM Drive DVD Player SoftwareLoading a DVD/CD Removing a DVD/CDEmergency DVD/CD Tray Release Using the DVD Player Software Using the DVD Player on Battery PowerTo Watch a Movie on Battery Power Installing PC Cards PC CardsRemoving PC Cards Memory Upgrade Module Installing a Memory Upgrade ModuleTo Remove a Memory Upgrade Module Checking the Computer Recognition of NEW Memory CapacityPort Replicator Front Panel Components Detaching the Port ReplicatorAttaching the Port Replicator Docking PortSelect Open Volume Select Option/Properties Device PortsModem RJ-11 Telephone Jack Internal LAN RJ-45 JackSerial Port PS/2 PortDocking Port External Floppy Disk Drive PortMicrophone Jack Stereo LINE-IN JackHeadphone Jack External Monitor PortF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F o u r Troubleshooting F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F i v e Troubleshooting Identifying the ProblemSpecific Problems Using PC-DoctorTroubleshooting Table ProblemAudio Problems DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive ProblemsPort Replicator Problems TionHard Drive Problems Keyboard or Mouse ProblemsMemory Problems Modem ProblemsParallel, Serial, and USB Device Problems PC Card Problems Power FailuresResume button. See Power Sources on page 31 for Shutdown and Startup Problems Utility on page 33 for more informationVideo Problems 77 for more informationYour operation needs. See Bios Setup Utility on Power on Self Test Messages Incorrect Drive a type run Setup Incorrect Drive B type run SetupKeyboard controller error Keyboard errorEmergency DVD/CD-ROM Tray Release Modem Result CodesRecovery CD-ROM Restoring Your Pre-installed Software from CD-ROMTo Run the Emergency Recovery Program Drivers and Applications Restore CD F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n F i v e Care and Maintenance F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Care and Maintenance Lifebook NotebookBatteries Floppy Disks and DrivesPC Cards Caring for your DVD/CD-RW/CDsCaring for your DVD/CD-RW/ CD-ROM Drive Caring for your PC CardsF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n S i Specifications F e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n S e v e n Configuration Label SpecificationsMicroprocessor MemoryFeatures AudioMass Storage Device Options Device PortsPower Dimensions and WeightKeyboard Environmental RequirementsF e B o o k S 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 S S e r i e s S e c t i o n E i g h t Glossary Disk Disk DriveDiskette DriverLithium ion Battery LPT PortMegahertz MemoryReset Status IndicatorProgram PS/2System Clock Write ProtectZip Drive Zoomed VideoF e B o o k S S e r i e s S e c t i o n E i g h t 102 Index Automatic Insertion Function , 54 disablingDVD/CD-ROM Microphone Jack Mini-Serial Port SuperDisk Drive Suspend Suspend Mode Suspend/Resume Button FPC58-0350-01
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