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