Table of Contents

Fujitsu LifeBook B Series Notebook

Table of Contents
1

PREFACE

Preface
About This Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Fujitsu Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
2

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR

LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
Overview
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Locating the Controls
and Connectors
Top and Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Left-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Right-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Bottom Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Rear Panel Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Status Indicator Panel
Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
AC Adapter Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Battery Level Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Battery Charging Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Hard Drive or Removable
Media Drive Access Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . .14
PC Card Access Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Compact Flash (CF) Card Access Indicators . . . . 14
NumLk Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
CapsLock Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
ScrLk Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Security Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Keyboard
Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Numeric Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Windows Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Cursor Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Function Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Touchpad Pointing Device
Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Double-Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Dragging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Touchpad Control Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Touch Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Volume Control
Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
LifeBook Security/Application Panel
Setting up Your LifeBook Security Panel. . . . . . . 21
Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Operating Your LifeBook Security/
Application Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Uninstalling the Security Panel Application. . . . . 22
Launching Applications with
the Security/Application Panel. . . . . . . . . . .23
3

GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR

LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
Power Sources
Connecting the Power Adapters. . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Display Panel
Opening the Display Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Adjusting Display Panel Brightness. . . . . . . . . . . 28
Closing the Display Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
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