Fujitsu Siemens Computers A3130 manual Configuring the Application Panel

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G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k

My	Web	A	B	C	Vol +
Home	Search

My Home	Web Search	Application	Application	Application	Volume	Volume
Button	Button	Button A	Button B	Button C	Down*	Up*

* Shown for reference only

Figure 2-17. LifeBook Application Panel

LifeBook Application Panel

A unique feature of your notebook is the LifeBook Application Panel. The Application Panel makes your LifeBook notebook more than just another computer. This panel allows you to launch selected applications with the touch of a button.

The panel consists of five buttons, labeled “My Home”, “Web Search”, “A”, “B”, and “C”. Pressing any of the application buttons will launch a user-defined applica- tion. The defaults are as follows:

Button Label	Default Application
My Home	Default Browser
Web Search	www.google.com
A	Notepad

Pressing the “A” or “B” buttons will open Notepad and Calculator, respectively. (Note that the “C” button is initially unassigned).

Any of these button defaults can be changed using the following procedure.

To configure your LifeBook Application Panel:

To configure your LifeBook Application Panel:

1.Open the Control Panel.

2.Double-click on Tablet PC Settings. 3, Select the Buttons tab.

4.Select the button for which you want to modify the default application, then click the [Change] button.

5.Follow the instructions that appear to change the application assigned to the button.

B

Calculator

C

Unassigned

CONFIGURING THE APPLICATION PANEL

When you start your system, the LifeBook Application Panel is automatically activated. As an application launcher, the LifeBook Application Panel is very flexible, giving you a variety of options. To set up the panel to best suit your needs, the Application Panel Setup utility will quickly and easily help you make the most of this valuable feature.

By default, pressing the “My Home” button will open the Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation home page. Pressing the “Web Search” button will open the Google search page.

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