Cabin S Series.book manual Application Panel Buttons, Configuring Your Lifebook Application Panel

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Application Luncher buttons

Figure 2-20 LifeBook S Series Security Application Panel

LifeBook Application Panel

A unique feature of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook is the Application Panel that allows you to launch applica- tions with a touch of a button when your system is on. (Figure 2-20)

Your notebook is pre-installed with software utilities that let you operate and configure your LifeBook Application Panel. These utilities are found under the Start menu, under Programs, then under LifeBook Application Panel. They include: Application Panel Setup, Application Panel Guide, Activate Panel, Deactivate Panel, CD Player and E-mail LED setup. The LifeBook Application Panel system makes your notebook more than just another notebook computer.

APPLICATION PANEL BUTTONS

Application Launcher Buttons

Pressing any of the buttons will launch a user-defined application. Your notebook is pre-configured to launch the following programs:

■Application A - Microsoft Works

■Application B - Calculator

■Internet - Internet Explorer 5.0

■E-Mail - Netscape Messenger

CONFIGURING YOUR LIFEBOOK

APPLICATION PANEL

When you start Windows 98, the LifeBook Application Panel is automatically activated. An icon resembling a finger pressing a button will appear on the system tray (the indented portion of the status bar where the clock is displayed). When you see this icon you will know that LifeBook Application Panel is active.

As an application launcher, the LifeBook Application Panel is very flexible, giving you a variety of options. To set up the Panel to best suit your needs, we have provided the Application Panel Setup, utility that quickly and easily helps you make the most of this valuable feature.

To configure your LifeBook Application Panel with Application Panel Setup:

1.Click on Start.

2.Click on Programs.

3.Click on LifeBook Application Panel.

4.Click on Application Panel Setup.

The Application Panel Setup utility will appear. There are tabs that correspond to the application buttons on the LifeBook Application Panel.

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