DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Copyright
L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k
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Fujitsu LifeBook C Series notebook
Table of Contents
PREFACE
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER
TROUBLESHOOTING
USER-INSTALLABLE FEATURES
USING THE INTEGRATED WIRELESS LAN
SPECIFICATIONS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
GLOSSARY
Care and Maintenance
L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k
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Preface
L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k
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WARRANTY
Preface
Service and Support
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
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Getting to Know Your Computer
L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n T w o
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UNPACKING
Overview
P O I N T
Drivers and Applications CD
Suspend/Resume/Power On Button
Locating the Controls and Connectors
TOP AND FRONT COMPONENTS
Display Panel Latch
Power Switch
Closed Cover Switch
DC Power Jack
LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS
RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS
Volume Control
Headphone Jack
Stereo Line-in Jack
Parallel Port
BACK PANEL COMPONENTS
Modem RJ-11 Telephone Jack
P O I N T S
Main Unit and Configuration Label
Lithium ion Battery Bay
BOTTOM COMPONENTS
POWER INDICATOR
Status Indicator Panel
AC ADAPTER INDICATOR
BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR
PC CARD ACCESS INDICATORS
BATTERY CHARGING INDICATOR
NUMLK INDICATOR
CAPSLOCK INDICATOR
USING THE KEYBOARD
Keyboard
NUMERIC KEYPAD
WINDOWS KEYS
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FUNCTION KEYS
CONTROLLING THE VOLUME
Volume Control
SETTING THE HARDWARE VOLUME CONTROL
P O I N T
Touchpad Pointing Device
CLICKING
DOUBLE-CLICKING
DRAGGING
TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTMENT
SCROLLING
i-SCROLLER
SELECTOR SWITCH
LifeBook Application Panel
CONFIGURING YOUR LIFEBOOK APPLICATION PANEL
4. Click on Application Panel Setup
P O I N T
USING THE MEDIA PLAYER
P O I N T
P O I N T S
DESKTOP CONTROL PANEL
Application Panel Setup
To use the desktop control panel
3. Click on Lifebook Application Panel 4. Click on Display CD Player
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Getting Started
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CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS
Power Sources
Connecting the AC Adapter
Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter
ADJUSTING DISPLAY PANEL BRIGHTNESS
Display Panel
Using the Power Management Utility Windows 2000 only
OPENING THE DISPLAY PANEL
POWER ON
Starting Your LifeBook Notebook
BOOT SEQUENCE
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
BOOTING THE SYSTEM
BIOS Guide
WINDOWS PRODUCT ACTIVATION WINDOWS XP ONLY
REGISTERING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
INSTALLING CLICK ME
What are the benefits of registering?
How do I register my LifeBook notebook?
SUSPEND/RESUME/POWER ON BUTTON
Power Management
HIBERNATION SAVE-TO-DISK FEATURE
Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature
HARD DISK TIMEOUT
DISPLAY TIMEOUT
WINDOWS POWER MANAGEMENT
POWER OFF
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User-Installable Features
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Low Battery State
Lithium ion Battery
RECHARGING THE BATTERIES
C A U T I O N S
REPLACING THE BATTERY
Shorted Batteries
P O I N T
LOADING A DISK
Internal Floppy Disk Drive
EJECTING A DISK
PREPARING A DISK FOR USE
MEDIA PLAYER SOFTWARE
Media Player Drive
LOADING A CD, DVD, CD-RW OR COMBO “MEDIA”
C A U T I O N S
Using the Media Player Control Panel
USING THE MEDIA PLAYER SOFTWARE
REMOVING MEDIA
P O I N T
USING THE MEDIA PLAYER ON BATTERY POWER
USING DOLBY HEADPHONE
To Watch a Movie on Battery Power
P O I N T S
AUTO INSERT NOTIFICATION FUNCTION
Disabling Auto Insert Notification Function
P O I N T
CONNECTING AN OPTICAL DIGITAL CABLE
MiniDisc Recorder
Figure 4-6 Connecting Optical Digital Cable
P O I N T
INSTALLING PC CARDS
PC Cards
REMOVING PC CARDS
P O I N T
P O I N T
C A U T I O N
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INSTALLING A MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE
Memory Upgrade Module
C A U T I O N
W A R N I N G S
Disk Feature on page 30 for more information
REMOVING A MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE
P O I N T
P O I N T
Installed
Installed
P O I N T
Displayed
MODEM RJ-11 TELEPHONE JACK
Device Ports
INTERNAL LAN RJ-45 JACK
IEEE 1394 PORT
STEREO LINE-IN JACK
OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO-OUT CONNECTOR
S-VIDEO OUT PORT
HEADPHONE JACK
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Using the Integrated Wireless LAN
L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e
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FCC REGULATORY INFORMATION
Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use
Regulatory Notes and Statements
Regulatory Information/Disclaimers
Characteristics of the Device
BEFORE USING THIS DEVICE
Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device
How to Handle This Device
Setting Parameters
CONNECTING WINDOWS 2000 SYSTEMS
P O I N T
Workflow
TCP/IP Settings
Network Settings
NETWORK CONNECTION WINDOWS
P O I N T
Checking the full computer name and workgroup
Setting File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks
Sharing
P O I N T
P O I N T
Accessing Another Computer
Sharing Files
Printer Sharing
Setting Parameters
CONNECTING WINDOWS XP SYSTEMS
P O I N T
Workflow
TCP/IP Settings
Network Settings
P O I N T
Network Connection
Sharing
Setting File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks
Sharing Files
P O I N T
Checking the Connection
Accessing Another Computer
Checking the Connectivity
transfer data for send Tx and receive
Troubleshooting Table
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Solution
Possible Solution
Problem
Type ipconfig directory\filename
Perform the following steps to run the PING command to check if the
Possible Solution
Problem
Possible Cause
Windows
Possible Solution
Problem
Possible Cause
I want to remove
Setting IP Addresses
ABOUT IP ADDRESSES
P O I N T
SPECIFICATIONS
Technical Specifications for Integrated Wireless LAN Device
Description
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Troubleshooting
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FUJITSU SERVICE ASSISTANT
Troubleshooting
IDENTIFYING THE PROBLEM
SPECIFIC PROBLEMS
Problem
TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
Problem
Audio Problems
Floppy Disk Drive Problems
feature. See Auto Insert Notification Function on
Hard Drive Problems
page 41 for more information
Re-install your device. See Device Ports on page
Keyboard or Mouse Problems
Memory Problems
module. See Memory Upgrade Module on page
the BIOS. See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for
PC Card Problems
Power Failures
Indicator Panel on page 13 for more information
Resume button. See Power Sources on page 25 for
Power Sources on page 25 for more information
more information
Panel on page 13 for more information
The boot sequence settings of the
Shutdown and Startup Problems
requiring a password to load your
The BIOS CMOS hold-up battery
BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information
Video Problems
page 8 for location
page 8 for location
BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information
BIOS. See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more
Reinstall your device. See External Monitor Port on
information
Diskette drive A error or Diskette drive B error
POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES
Fixed Disk x Failure or Fixed Disk Controller Failure where x =
Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP
#*Previous boot incomplete - Default configuration used
#*Press F1 to resume, F2 to SETUP
Real time clock error
System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP
Enlarging the Backup Partition
Creating a Backup Image
Restoring a Backup Image
Drivers and Applications Restore CD
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Care and Maintenance
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Cleaning your Fujitsu notebook
Care and Maintenance
FUJITSU LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK
W A R N I N G
BATTERIES
Increasing Battery Life
FLOPPY DISKS AND DRIVES
Caring for your Batteries
PC CARDS
MEDIA CARE
Caring for your Media DVD/CD/CD-R
Caring for your Media Player Drive
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Specifications
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CONFIGURATION LABEL
Specifications
BIOS Memory
Video Color and Resolution
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
POWER
or default browser
Power Management
Temperature
PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE
Table 8-1 Pre-Installed Software
Drive Image Special Edition DISE by PowerQuest
BatteryAid Windows 2000 only
Earthlink
Fujitsu HotKey Windows XP only
C A U T I O N
Regulatory Information
FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television
Notice to Users of the US Telephone Network
C A U T I O N
Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network
Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien
A V E R T I S S E M E N T
C A U T I O N
UL Notice
For Authorized Repair Technicians Only
W A R N I N G S
L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k
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Glossary
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BIOS
Glossary
Boot
Command
DIMM
Default Value
disk
Disk Drive
Reset
Lithium ion Battery
LPT Port
Megahertz
Restart
Status Indicator
Resume
SDRAM
Wi-Fi Compatible
Write Protect
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Index
Page
Using the Media Player
Status Indicator Panel
Save-to-Disk Mode
Standby Mode
L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k
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