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Windows Vista Models:
To configure your LifeBook Application Panel with the Application Panel Setup utility:
1.Click on [Start] -> All Programs.
2.Select LifeBook Application Panel from the drop- down menu, then click on Setup of LifeBook Appli- cation Panel. The Button Setting window will open.
The Button Setting window has tabs that correspond to the buttons on the application panel. When you receive your notebook, these buttons are
In order to reconfigure a button to launch a different program, follow these steps:
1.On the Button Setting window, click the tab of the button you want to configure.
2.Ensure that the “Enable this button” check box is selected, then click the [Application registration...] button.
3.You can either select an application from the Start menu, or select an application directly by clicking the “Select from Start Menu” or “Select directly” button, respectively.
4.Once you’ve selected an application, click [Next].
5.In the next window, you can select to play a sound when the application starts.
6.Click [Finish] to complete the procedure. After this point, whenever you click the appropriate applica- tion button, the application to which you assigned it will start.
At the bottom of each application setup page are two selectable options. The first will enable/disable the button when your LifeBook notebook is in Standby mode, and the second will enable/disable the button when your LifeBook notebook is powered off. You can enable/disable either or both of these functions simply by clicking on the option.
When you have finished with Button Setting window, click on OK, and the new settings will take effect. You can reconfigure your LifeBook Application Panel as often as you like.
Windows XP Pro Models:
To configure your LifeBook Application Panel with Application Panel Setup:
1.Click on Start.
2.Click on Control Panel.
3.
The Application Panel Setup utility will appear. There are tabs that correspond to the application buttons on the LifeBook Application Panel. When you receive your LifeBook notebook, these buttons are
launch specific programs. (See Specifications on page 69 for more information).
The tabs in Application Panel Setup may not be in the same order as the buttons on your LifeBook notebook. Please select the tab you wish to change carefully.
To change an application associated with one of the buttons, click on the tab for the button you would like to reconfigure. Click on the Browse button. Scroll down to the application you want to associate with the buttons, click on the application you wish to launch with this button, and then click Open. Click OK, and the button will now launch the new application.
One of the buttons may be preconfigured to launch your default Internet browser. In order to reconfigure it to launch a different program, follow these easy steps:
1.Click on the Internet tab of the application panel utility. Click on the
2.Click on the Browse button.
3.Scroll down the list of applications, and click on the application you wish to launch with this button. Click on Open.
4.Click OK.
The button will now launch the new application. If you want to return to launching your default Internet browser with this button, you need only click on “Default Internet Browser” from the dropdown list. Be aware that you will erase the settings for the “other application”. If you wish to go back to launching the “other application” from this button, you will need to reconfigure it as described above.
The
At the bottom of each application setup page are two selectable options. The first will enable/disable the button when your notebook is in Standby mode, and the second will enable/disable the button when your notebook is in the
If you choose to have the buttons work when the LifeBook notebook is in standby, they will function even if hit accidentally, and will turn on your LifeBook notebook even if you are not present or using your LifeBook notebook. This could deplete your battery, and you will need to recharge it before using the LifeBook notebook.
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