Working with the notebook | Fujitsu S SERIES specs

Working with the notebook

This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook.

Please see the "Connecting external devices" chapter for instructions on how to connect devices such as a mouse and a printer to the notebook.

!Please take note of the information in the "Important notes" chapter.

Switching on the notebook

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►Press the release button (1), and unfold the LCD screen upwards (2).

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Fujitsu S SERIES manual Working with the notebook, Switching on the notebook

Contents

English Answers Are there Page Order No. A26391-K144-Z120-1-7619 August 2004 edition Lifebook S Series Operating manualPage Contents Contents 103 Page Your Lifebook S Series Your Lifebook S Series Notational conventions Important notes Safety notes Important notes Important notes Energy saving Storing the battery Transporting the notebook Transporting the notebookBefore you travel Cleaning the notebook Selecting a location Preparing the notebook for useUnpacking and checking the delivery Connecting the power adapter Working with the notebook chapter Switching on the notebook for the first time Working with the notebook Switching on the notebook Working with the notebook Switching off the notebook Indicators Battery indicators Power-on indicatorPower indicator Battery charging indicator Security Panel indicator Caps Lock indicatorScroll indicator Scroll Lock Enter key return KeyboardBackspace key Tab key Fn key Caps Lock keyShift key Alt Gr key Virtual numeric keypad Halting the current operation Key combinationsDecreasing screen brightness Increasing screen brightness Easy Launch keys Configuring Easy Launch keys Moving the pointer Touchpad / TouchStick and touchpad buttons Scrolling up Executing a commandSelecting an item Dragging an object Information on LCD monitor Monitor settingsLCD screen Storing the battery BatteryCharging, caring for and maintaining the battery Removing battery Monitoring the battery charging levelRemoving and installing the battery Hard disk Inserting battery Module Removing module Installing module Handling CD/DVDs CD/DVD indicatorOptical drive Inserting or removing a CD/DVD Working with the notebook Manual removal emergency removal PC cards Installing a PC card Removing a PC card Loudspeakers Integrated 56k modem Connecting notebook modem to telephone connection Switching wireless LAN/ Bluetooth module on and off Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth Port Replicator Ad hoc modeInfrastructure mode Connecting the notebook to the Port Replicator Switching off notebook via Port Replicator Switching on notebook via Port Replicator Disconnecting the notebook from the Port Replicator Page Security panel Security functionsOverview of all security functions Kensington Lock Password protection for your hard disk Bios password protectionPassword protection for the Bios setup Password protection for the operating system Security function Type of protection Preparation Brief overview of the security functions Using Kensington Lock on notebook Configuring and using Security Panel Using Kensington Lock on Port Replicator Assigning the supervisor password Configuring Security Panel Entering security password Using Security PanelAssigning the user password Changing or removing security password Configuring password protection in Bios SetupPassword error alarm Cancelling passwords Set the supervisor and user passwordChange supervisor or user password Deactivating system protection Password protection for starting the operating systemActivating system protection Deactivating hard disk protection Password protection for hard diskActivating hard disk protection Configuring and using SmartCard reader Configuring SmartCard reader SmartCards Installing drivers Inserting the SmartCard SmartCard for protecting your opened documents Using SmartCard reader with your cell phone cardApplication examples SmartCard as device protection Rights Access rights of the SmartCardsSmartCard as system protection SystemLock Changing PIN and PUK Installing SystemLock Deactivating SmartCard as system protection SystemLock again Switching on the PC with SystemLock Bios passwords Troubleshooting Disconnecting devices from notebook Connecting external devicesConnecting devices to notebook Connections on notebook Connecting external devices Ports on the Port Replicator Setting the refresh rate for your external monitor Connecting an external monitor to the notebookConnecting an external monitor to the Port Replicator Using the parallel port Connecting an external keyboardConnecting an external PS/2 mouse Connecting FireWire devices Connecting USB devicesConnecting external audio devices Page Removing cover Installing and removing the memory extensionMemory expansion Removing a memory module Memory expansion Mounting the cover Installing a memory modulePage Energy saving functions Standby mode Energy saving functions Start Bios Setup Settings in Bios Setup Exiting Bios Setup Operating Bios Setup Restoring the hard disk contents under Windows Troubleshooting and tips LCD screen is difficult to read LCD screen of the notebook remains blank External monitor is blank or the image is unstable External monitor stays blank An application programme has caused the malfunction Battery is not installed correctlyBattery is dead Power adapter is not connected correctly Acoustic warnings Mouse does not workPrinter does not print Keyboard controller error Error messages on the screenCmos Battery Bad System Cmos checksum bad Default configuration used Real Time clock error Keyboard errorPress F1 to resume, F2 to Setup Previous boot incomplete Default configuration usedPage Technical data Environmental conditions DimensionsConnections on notebook Ports on the Port Replicator Power adapter 80 W Power adapter 60 WPage Energy Star Manufacturer’s notesRecycling and disposal Regulatory notices CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/ BluetoothCE marking for devices with wireless LAN /Bluetooth CE marking Manufacturer’s notes DOC Industry Canada Notices Avertissement Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du Réseau Téléphonique Canadien Federal Communications Commission statement FCC Regulatory information for notebooks with radio deviceUL Notice For Authorized Repair Technicians Only Regulatory Information/Disclaimers FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement Channel No. / MHz Europe, R&TTE France, R&TTE Radio frequencies for devices with wireless LAN/BluetoothExport restrictions Frequencies CD/DVD Index Index FireWire Switching off via Port Replicator 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