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