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  • Page 1 C o py r i g h t Copyright & Trademark Information Fujitsu Limited has made every effort to ensure Other product names are trademarks or the accuracy and completeness of this document. registered trademarks of their respective However, as ongoing development efforts are companies.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY 9. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the INSTRUCTIONS equipment plugged into the extension cord 1. Read these instructions carefully. Save these does not exceed the extension cord ampere instructions for future reference.
  • Page 3 To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG 13. CAUTION: When replacing the battery, be or larger UL Listed or CSA Cer tified sure to install it with the polarities in the Telecommunication Line Cord. correct position. There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type or is mistreated.
  • Page 4 If you send this product to Fujitsu, or any of its industrial use. affiliates, suppliers, service providers or resellers for repair, Fujitsu does not guarantee the data This product is not designed for or intended for integrity.
  • Page 5 C o py r i g h t AUSTRALIAN WARNINGS Call Attempts/Retries: WARNING Applications software shall be configured so that no more than 3 attempts are made to establish a FOR SAFETY REASONS, ONLY CONNECT connection to a given number (Note: if the modem EQUIPMENT WITH A TELECOMMUNICA- can detect service tones, up to 10 attempts can TIONS COMPLIANCE LABEL.
  • Page 6 NEW ZEALAND WARNINGS Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom’s Telepermit requirements are The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal dependent on the equipment (PC) associated equipment indicates only that Telecom has with this device. The associated equipment shall accepted that the item complies with minimum be set to operate within the following limits for conditions for connection to its network.
  • Page 7 C o py r i g h t B. If you are located in New Zealand NOTE: Modem setting in Windows 1. Click start select Control panel select Vista "Phone and Modem Options". A. If you are located in Australia 2.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    ® Fujitsu LifeBook P Series Notebook Table of Contents USING YOUR LIFEBOOK PREFACE Power Sources About This Guide ........... 3 Connecting the Power Adapters ....27 Starting Your Notebook Power On ............28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR Boot Sequence ..........28...
  • Page 9 Fujitsu website: http://www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com • For Wireless LAN information, please refer to the help file of Intel PROSet in the Control Panel. • For Bluetooth information, please refer to the User’s Guide in the Bluetooth utility installed on...
  • Page 10 Preface...

  • Page 12: Preface

    The LifeBook ® P Series Notebook from Fujitsu is a powerful convertible Notebook computer. It can be used either as a standard notebook using keyboard input, or in tablet configuration using pen input. It is powered by an Intel ®...

  • Page 14: Getting To Know Your Notebook

    Getting to Know Your Notebook...

  • Page 16: Locating The Controls And Connectors

    Locating the Controls and Connectors Connectors and peripheral interfaces on the Figures 2-1 through 2-5. The table below provides LifeBook P Series notebook and the optional Port a short description of each icon on the LifeBook Replicator allow you to connect a variety of P Series notebook.
  • Page 17 Notebook Icon Purpose Connection The battery release latch allows you to remove the battery from Battery Release your system for storage or replacement. Latch The wireless LAN switch allows you to turn power to the optional Wireless LAN wireless LAN device on and off. On-Off Switch Table 2-1 System icons...

  • Page 18: Top And Front Components

    Resume Button Quick Point Status Indicator LEDs Keyboard Speaker Figure 2-1. LifeBook P series notebook with display open Fingerprint Sensor Top and Front Components The Fingerprint Sensor provides an alternative The following is a brief description of the top and way to Windows logon authentication and front features of the LifeBook P series notebook.
  • Page 19 LifeBook Application/Security Button Quick Point The LifeBook P Series notebook/Security Button It offers an additional method to move the display provide hardware security and application launch cursor (mouse pointer). capabilities. Speakers Suspend/Resume Button The speakers allow you to listen to mono sound The Suspend/Resume button allows you to from your system.

  • Page 20: Left-Side Panel Components

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r Notebook Wireless LAN/Bluetooth PC Card Slot On/Off Switch Figure 2-2. LifeBook P series notebook left-side panel Left-Side Panel Components Following is a brief description of your P series notebook’s left-side components. (Figure 2-2)

  • Page 21: Right-Side Panel Components

    Microphone Jack USB 2.0 Ports Pen/ Pen Holder DC Power Jack Figure 2-3. LifeBook P series notebook right-side panel Right-Side Panel Components Pen/ Pen Holder The pen is used as the interface with the active Following is a brief description of your notebook’s digitizer display.

  • Page 22: Rear Panel Components

    LAN (RJ-45) Port External VGA Port Air Vents Anti-theft Lock Slot Modem (RJ-11) Port Figure 2-4. LifeBook P series notebook rear panel External Monitor Port Rear Panel Components The external monitor port allows you to connect Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Port an external VGA or SVGA monitor.

  • Page 23: Bottom Components

    Memory Upgrade Compartment Port Replicator Connector Figure 2-5. LifeBook P series notebook bottom panel Bottom Components Memory Upgrade Compartment Your Notebook comes with high speed Following is a brief description of your P series Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM). The notebook’s bottom panel components. (Figure 2-...

  • Page 24: Battery Level Indicator

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r Notebook Battery Hard Drive Level Access Indicators NumLk ScrLk CapsLk Figure 2-6. Status Indicators Status Indicators The status indicators display symbols that Batteries subjected to shocks, vibration or correspond to specific components of your extreme temperatures can be permanently notebook.

  • Page 25: Hard Drive Access Indicator

    Num Lock Indicator Hard Drive Access Indicator The Num Lock indicator states that the integral The Hard Drive Access indicator states whether keyboard is set in ten-key numeric keypad mode. your internal hard drive is being accessed. If there is no battery activity and the power adapters are not connected, the Battery Level Caps Lock Indicator indicators will also be off.

  • Page 26: Display Panel

    Display Panel 3. Holding the top edge of the display panel, pull it forward until it is lying nearly atop the Your LifeBook P series notebook contains a keyboard. display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in 4. Push the latch towards the display (See “A” in bright environments.

  • Page 27: Adjusting Display Panel Brightness

    Figure 2-11. Display rotated completely Figure 2-9. Fully open display Figure 2-12. System in tablet configuration Adjusting Display Panel Brightness Once you have turned on your notebook, you may want to adjust the brightness level of the screen to a more comfortable viewing level. There are two ways to adjust the brightness, keyboard and power management utility.
  • Page 28 Using the Fujitsu Menu to Adjust Brightness To adjust brightness using the Fujitsu menu, click on the Fujitsu Menu icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen (or double- click the Function button). From the menu that appears, select Brightness Control.
  • Page 29 (4) Button 4 (1) Application A Button (3) Button 3 Enter Button Figure 2-18. LifeBook P Series notebook Security/Notebook Buttons the buttons are used to enter the password, and LifeBook Application/Security the fifth is used as an Enter button. See the right- Buttons hand column of Table 2-2.

  • Page 30: Lifebook Tablet Pc/Security Buttons

    Page Up/Application B Button Pressing the Fn button twice in succession causes the Fujitsu Utility Menu to appear on your When you press the Page Up button when the screen, allowing you to modify certain system system is running, each press of the button will settings.

  • Page 31: Setting Up Lifebook Security Panel

    2-18) 1. Go to the Start menu. 2. Click on Run. Passwords 3. Type in: C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\Security The user and supervisor password may be set Panel Application\Supervisor\ on this Notebook. A supervisor password is FJSECS.EXE, then press [Enter]. typically the same for all tablets and notebooks 4.

  • Page 32: Using Your Lifebook Security Panel

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Yo u r N o t e b o o k Using Your Lifebook Security Panel Precautions The security lock feature is in effect both when Opening and Closing the Cover the system resumes from Off, Standby, or By default, closing the cover automatically places Hibernation state.
  • Page 33 Passwords on page 25. User: If you forget both passwords, please contact 1. Go to Start -> Control Panel. Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Service 2. Open Add or Remove Programs and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838- Properties in the Control Panel.

  • Page 34: Using Your Lifebook

    U s i n g Yo u r N o t e b o o k Using Your LifeBook...

  • Page 36: Power Sources

    Figure 3-1. Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Switching from AC Adapter Power to Battery Power Your LifeBook P Series notebook has two 1. Be sure that you have a charged battery possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion installed.

  • Page 37: Starting Your Notebook Power On

    Bootup sequence and involves your The Power/Suspend/Resume button is used to notebook’s BIOS. When your notebook is first turn on your LifeBook P Series notebook from turned on, the main system memory is empty, its off state. Once you have connected your AC...

  • Page 38: Power Management

    POWER MANAGEMENT Suspend or Standby mode in Windows saves the contents of your LifeBook notebook’s system Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options memory during periods of inactivity by and features for conserving battery power. Some maintaining power to critical parts. This mode will...

  • Page 39: Standby Mode

    a The Suspend or Hibernation (Save-to- Windows XP: Disk) mode should not be used with The default settings are not enabled. To enable certain PC Cards. Check your PC Card or disable the Hibernation feature follow these documentation for more information. When steps: PC Cards or external devices are in use, 1.

  • Page 40: Display Timeout

    U s i n g Yo u r N o t e b o o k POWER OFF Before turning off the power, check that the hard drive/ optical drive access indicator is off. If you turn off the power while accessing a disk there is a risk of data loss.

  • Page 41: Shock Sensor Utility

    SHOCK SENSOR UTILITY General information The Shock Sensor Utility is designed to decrease the risk of damage to the computer's hard disk drive (HDD) in the event of excessive impact or vibration. Additionally, the Shock Sensor Utility has the ability to improve the security of the computer by automatically locking the computer with a password when it is carried.
  • Page 42 U s i n g Yo u r N o t e b o o k • Ignore keyboard action • The Shock Sensor works only when a user When the keyboard is used, sensitivity is is logged onto the computer. It does not temporarily lowered.

  • Page 43: Using Fingerprint Authentication

    • Canceling password-protected screen USING FINGERPRINT saver AUTHENTICATION* You can lock your computer if the screen saver is password-protected. However, you have to cancel this lock when canceling the With fingerprint authentication, you can omit screen saver. entering a user name and a password by just With use of fingerprint authentication, just sliding your finger onto the fingerprint sensor at authenticating fingerprints that have...

  • Page 44: Omnipass Enrollment Wizard

    U s i n g F i n g e r p r i n t Au t h e n t i c a t i o n OmniPass Enrollment Wizard Figure 2: OmniPass Enrollment Wizard – User Name &...
  • Page 45 As seen in Figure 5, upon successful verification, the window will show a green capture in the window and the text Verification Successful beneath the window. Click Next to proceed. OmniPass recommends that you enroll at least two fingers (see Figure 6) and if you choose to enroll the second finger, please repeat the process as shown in Figure 3, Figure 4 and Figure 5.
  • Page 46 U s i n g F i n g e r p r i n t Au t h e n t i c a t i o n Figure 10: OmniPass Enrollment Wizard – Backup File Password Figure 8: OmniPass Enrollment Wizard – Backup User Profile To proceed, click Next.

  • Page 47: Omnipass Password Replacement Function

    OmniPass Password Replacement function In this section of the OmniPass Password Replacement function, you will learn how you can teach OmniPass of your login credentials. You can authenticate with OmniPass the next time you gain access to the website where you have taught OmniPass with the set of login credentials.
  • Page 48 U s i n g F i n g e r p r i n t Au t h e n t i c a t i o n 5. Next, you will be prompted to enter a • Automatically enter this password Friendly Name for the website.

  • Page 49: Password Management

    Password Management You can manage your passwords through an interface in OmniPass. Double-click the OmniPass key in the system tray and click on Manage Your Passwords. Under the Password Protected Dialog, you can choose the website remembered by OmniPass and manage the credentials by clicking Unmask Values.

  • Page 50: File And Folder Encryption

    U s i n g F i n g e r p r i n t Au t h e n t i c a t i o n File and Folder Encryption If you choose to encrypt a folder, the folder and all the files in this folder will be encrypted.

  • Page 51: Backup And Restore Omnipass User Profiles

    As mentioned earlier, when encrypting a folder, the folder and all the files in this folder will be encrypted. Files that are copied into this encrypted folder will also be encrypted. The files in this folder can be read and modified and they will be encrypted automatically once Sample icon for encrypted file versus icon for saved and closed as long as they remain in...
  • Page 52 U s i n g F i n g e r p r i n t Au t h e n t i c a t i o n Restore OmniPass User Profile To restore a user profile, select the Restore a user’s OmniPass profile and select the profile to be restored.

  • Page 53: Omnipass Control Center Overview

    OmniPass Control Center Manage Your Passwords Overview Please refer to Password Management section for the Manage Your Passwords portion of the Control Center. The OmniPass Control Center can be accessed by the following:- • Clicking on the Windows taskbar; select Protect Your Files All Programs;...
  • Page 54 U s i n g F i n g e r p r i n t Au t h e n t i c a t i o n Change Your System Settings Change Your User Settings With this selection, you can adjust your OmniPass system settings refer to the setting preferences such as: Audio setting, Taskbar of your OmniPass software and the setting will...
  • Page 55 Run Enrollment Wizard Note: The OmniPass guide indicated in this manual serves as a rough guide to the usage In this portion, you can add/remove user to/ of the OmniPass software and the diagram from OmniPass, backup/restore a user’s may differ from the version installed in the OmniPass profile as well as to modify a user’s user’s system.

  • Page 56: Version Information

    U s i n g F i n g e r p r i n t Au t h e n t i c a t i o n Version Information Scrolling Version information on fingerprint The Fingerprint sensor now comes with a authentication utility is displayed in the left- scrolling function.

  • Page 58: User-Installable Features

    U s e r - I n s t a l l a b l e Fe a t u r e s User-Installable Features...

  • Page 60: Lithium Ion Battery

    Lithium ion Battery Recharging the Batteries If you want to know the condition of the primary Your LifeBook P Series notebook has a Lithium Lithium ion battery, check the Battery Level ion battery that provides power for operating your indicator located on the Status Indicator panel.

  • Page 61: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing the Battery Your LifeBook P Series notebook comes with one You may not be able to hear the alarm if battery pack; you might want to consider the volume control is set too low or is purchasing a spare. By keeping a spare battery turned off by the hardware or software.

  • Page 62: Memory Upgrade Module

    5. Remove the memory upgrade module from the Memory Upgrade Module static guarded sleeve. Your Fujitsu LifeBook P Series notebook comes 6. Align the memory upgrade module with the with a minimum of 512 MB of high speed Double component side up. Align the connector edge...

  • Page 63: Removing A Memory Upgrade Module

    2. Pull the clips sideways away from each side of the memory upgrade module at the same time. Your LifeBook P Series notebook is designed to 3. While holding the clips out, remove the module share system memory with video memory, using from the slot by lifting it up and pulling towards Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT).

  • Page 64: Port Replicator

    The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC An optional Port Replicator is available from adapter to power your Notebook and charge the Fujitsu to support your LifeBook P Series internal Lithium ion battery. notebook. The Port Replicator extends the functionality of your Notebook by providing ports USB 2.0 Ports...

  • Page 65: Attaching The Port Replicator

    2. Pull away the Port Replicator to detach it from Attaching the Port Replicator your notebook. (Figure 4-9) To attach the Port Replicator, align the Port Replicator connector on the bottom of your Notebook with the connector on the Por t Replicator and push together at the two corners.

  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting...

  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 8. If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Troubleshooting Table without success, Your LifeBook P Series notebook is sturdy and contact your support representative. subject to few problems in the field. However, you Before you place the call, you should have the...
  • Page 69 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Audio Problem The Software volume Adjust the sound volume control settings in There is no sound coming from the control is set too low. your software, operating system and built-in speakers applications. Headphones are plugged Plugging in headphones disables the built-in into your Notebook.
  • Page 70 Tr o u bl e s h o o t i n g Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Keyboard or Mouse Problems The notebook has gone Push the Suspend/Resume button. The built-in keyboard does not into Standby mode. seem to work. Your application has Try to use your integrated pointing device to locked out your keyboard.
  • Page 71 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Memory Problems Turn off your notebook. Remove and re-install Your Power On Your memory upgrade screen, or Info module is not properly your memory upgrade module. menu of the BIOS installed. setup utility Check for Power On Self Test (POST) You have a memory information, does messages.
  • Page 72 Tr o u bl e s h o o t i n g Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution USB Device Problems The device is not properly Remove and re-install the device. You have installed a USB device, but installed. your notebook The device may have Close the application and restart your does not recognize...
  • Page 73 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Power Failures You turn on your The installed battery is Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine notebook and completely discharged or the presence and condition of the battery. nothing seems to there is no power adapter Install a charged battery or a Power adapter.
  • Page 74 Tr o u bl e s h o o t i n g Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Power Failures Replace the battery with a charged one or Your notebook will The battery is dead. install a Power adapter. not work on battery alone.
  • Page 75 Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] The boot sequence powers up, and key while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use settings of the setup utility the [F2] key and enter the setup utility and displays power-on...
  • Page 76 Tr o u bl e s h o o t i n g Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Video Problems Move the display and the brightness control The built-in The angle of the display until you have adequate visibility. display is blank and the brightness when you turn on settings are not adequate...
  • Page 77 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Video Problems A foreign object, such as a Remove all foreign objects from the keyboard. The display does paper clip, is stuck not close. between the display and the keyboard. If the spots are very tiny This is normal;...

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