
L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e
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Your LifeBook notebook | You have a battery failure. | Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status | |
turns off all by itself. |
| Indicator panel, and replace or remove any batteries | |
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| that are shorted. (See Status Indicator Panel page 15 | |
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Your LifeBook notebook | The installed batteries are | Replace the battery with a charged one or install | |
will not work on battery | dead. | an AC adapter. | |
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No batteries are installed. | Install a charged battery. | ||
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| The batteries are improperly | Verify that the batteries are properly connected by | |
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| Your installed batteries | Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status | |
| are faulty. | Indicator panel and replace or remove any batteries | |
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| that are shorted. (See Status Indicator Panel page 15 | |
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The batteries seem to | You are running an application | Use both the primary battery and an optional | |
discharge too quickly. | that uses a great deal of power | second battery and/or use a power adapter for this | |
| due to frequent hard drive or | application when at all possible. | |
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| of a modem or LAN PC card. |
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| The power savings features | Check the power management and/or setup utility | |
| may be disabled. | settings in the Power Savings menu and adjust | |
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| according to your operating needs. | |
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| The brightness is turned all | Turn down the brightness adjustment. The higher | |
| the way up. | the brightness the more power your display uses. | |
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| The batteries are very old. | Replace the batteries. | |
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| The batteries have been | Replace the batteries. | |
| exposed to high temperatures. |
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| The batteries are too hot | Restore the notebook to normal operating tempera- | |
| or too cold. | ture. The Status Indicator panel Charging icon will | |
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| flash when the battery is out of operating range. | |
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Shutdown and Startup Problems |
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The Power and Suspend/ | The Power and Suspend/ | Enable the button from the setup utility. | |
Resume button does not | Resume button is disabled |
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work. | from the Power |
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| submenu of the setup utility. |
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| You did not hold the button | Hold the button longer. This may need to be a few | |
| in long enough. | seconds if your application is preventing the CPU | |
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| from checking for button pushes. | |
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| There may be a conflict with | Close all applications and try the button again. | |
| the application software. |
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The system powers up and | The boot sequence settings of | Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key | |
displays | the setup utility are not | while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] | |
tion, but fails to load the | compatible with your | key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source | |
operating system. | configuration. | settings from the Boot menu. (See BIOS Setup | |
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| Utility page 29 for more information) | |
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