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