Device Ports

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc.

Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack

The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is used for an internal modem. To connect the telephone cable follow these easy steps:

1 Align the connector with the port opening.

2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated.

3 Plug the other end of the telephone cable into a telephone outlet.

Figure 25. Connecting a Modem

The modem sound may initially be deactivated. To activate modem sound follow these easy steps.

Windows XP:

1Right click on the Speaker icon in your system tray.

2Select Open Volume.

3Select Option/Properties.

4Under “Show the following volume controls”, click on Phone and click OK.

5Uncheck the Mute box under Phone Balance.

Windows Vista:

1Select [Start] > Control Panel.

2Select Classic View in the left pane.

3Double-click Phone and Modems. You may initially need to enter your area code in order to open the Phone and Modem Options window.

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Fujitsu E8420 manual Device Ports, Modem RJ-11 Telephone Jack