Fujitsu Lifebook A6210 Getting Started

Fujitsu Lifebook A6210 Getting Started

Fujitsu lifebook a6210: quick start
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This convenient guide will lead you through the start-up
process and will also offer some valuable tips.
What's in the Box
Check to see that all of the following items are in the box:
❏ LifeBook notebook
❏ Microsoft® associated product materials
❏ Lithium ion battery, pre-installed
❏ Microsoft® application CDs
❏ AC adapter with power cord
❏ End User License Agreement
❏ Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) disc
❏ Genuine Windows Vista® recovery
❏ International Limited Warranty
and utility disc
and Registration booklet
Depending upon your confi guration, the following items may also be shipped with your notebook:
❏ ArcSoft WebCam Companion
❏ Remote Control, Remote Control manual, batteries, and USB IR receiver
❏ CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE,
(for Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium Operating System only)
CyberLink MakeDisc™
❏ ExpressCard Hybrid (Digital/Analog) TV Tuner (For Genuine Windows Vista®
❏ CyberLink PowerDVD™ (BD),
Home Premium Operating System only)
CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE,
❏ Genuine Windows® XP Professional recovery disc (For Genuine Windows
CyberLink MakeDisc™
Vista® Business Operating System)
(For Blu-Ray confi guration)
Web Camera*
Digital Microphone*
Controls, Connectors,
and Access Points
LifeBook Application Panel
with Support Button
Gesture Enabled
Touchpad Pointing
Device
Fingerprint Recognition
Sensor*
Stereo Speaker
Status Indicator Panel
Stereo Speaker
*Optional items
RIGHT PANEL
BACK PANEL
Headphone Jack
Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/
UWB/On/Off Switch
E-SATA Port
Air Vents
HDMI Port
External Video Jack
USB 2.0 Ports
Memory Stick/SD Card Slot
USB Ports
IEEE 1394 Port
Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack
Microphone Jack
DC-In Jack
Anti-Theft Lock Slot
LEFT PANEL
BOTTOM PANEL
ExpressCard Eject
Optical Drive
ExpressCard Slot
Button
Release Button
**Dust Filter
Memory Upgrade
Compartment
Lithium ion
Optical Drive
Emergency Optical
Battery Bay
Tray Release
PC Card Slot
PC Card Eject Button
** Filter should be removed and cleaned periodically.
Initial Start Up
Opening
the display
panel
❏ Roxio Creator LJ disc
Display Panel
LAN Jack
Power/Suspend/Resume
Button
Keyboard
Power/Suspend/
Resume Button
Air Vents
Right Panel Wireless LAN/UWB/Bluetooth
On/Off Switch
1. Open the Display Panel
Ensure that your LifeBook is on a hard level surface and that
the air vents are not blocked.
Lift the display, being careful not to touch the screen.
Adjust the display until it is at a comfortable viewing angle.
2. Connect AC Power
Plug the AC adapter into your notebook.
Plug the power cord into the AC adapter.
Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet.
3. Connect to Internet or Network
Connect the Ethernet cable to the LAN jack on your notebook and
to a wall jack or to an Ethernet router.
Important:
DC Power Jack
During the setup procedure, do not disconnect the power supply,
press any buttons, or use any peripheral devices such as a
remote control.
• You should not attach any external devices and do not put a DVD/CD in
AC
your drive until you have gone through the initial power on sequence.
Adapter
4. Booting the System
The Lithium ion battery is not charged upon purchase.
AC Cable
Initially you will need to connect either the AC adapter
or the Auto/Airline adapter to use your notebook.
Be careful when you select the language.
The only way to change the language
is to do a recovery process.
Plug
Press the Suspend/Resume/Power button (above the keyboard) to
turn on the notebook. When you do this for the fi rst time, it will display
a Fujitsu logo on the screen. If you do nothing the system will load
the operating system, and then the Windows Welcome will begin.
5. Installing Click Me!
Check to be sure the WLAN switch is on.
For Genuine Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP: The fi rst time you boot up
your system, you will see an icon called Click Me! in the Start menu.
For Genuine Windows Vista®: In addition to an icon on the
desktop, a dialog box will automatically open that prompts you
to run Click Me!. If you choose not run ClickMe! at this time,
the ClickMe! icon will appear on your desktop.
When you click the Click Me! icon, your system will automatically
build the icon tray in the bottom right of the screen. These icons
provide links to utilities that you will frequently access.
For
Fujitsu
Additional
Driver
CLICK ME
Utilities
Utility Icon
"Click Me!"
6. Register
For Genuine Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP:
After the operating system has initialized, enter the information
as prompted to personalize your notebook and confi gure your
modem to dial.
For Genuine Windows Vista®:
Accept the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Licensing Agreement and the
Fujitsu End User License Agreement to proceed.
Select your User ID and Password during the "Welcome Screen."
• Keep a record of your User ID and password stored in a secure place.
• THE SCREEN WILL GO DARK FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES.
Do not attempt to turn power on or off during this stage.
7. Registering Your LifeBook notebook
Register your notebook with Fujitsu Service and Support via our
website at us.fujitsu.com/computers.
You will need to be set up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP)
to register online.
8. Install Additional Software
You will need to load ArcSoft WebCam Companion, CyberLink
PowerDVD™ (BD), CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE, CyberLink
MakeDisc™ (For Blu-ray confi guration).
CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE and CyberLink MakeDisc™
are pre-installed. The disc is for backup only.
Close any open programs, applications or utilities. Insert software
application disc into media drive.
Open the application folder, select the set-up icon, and load
desired software.
Restart your computer.
9. If you purchased the TV Tuner Option
Please see the TV Tuner User's Guide for detailed instructions.
10. Access your User's Guide
To take advantage of all the features of your new Fujitsu LifeBook
notebook, it is highly recommended that you read your electronic
User's Guide. It contains important detailed information about
your new computer. You can access your User's Guide
by selecting its icon from the screen desktop.
If you are using Genuine Windows Vista®, Click [Allow]
in the User Account Control (UAC) box.
Click [Continue]
• Select "I Agree" and click [Continue] in the License Agreement box.
Select "User's Guide" from the "Utilities/Applications" category.
Click [Install Selected Subsystems]
The User's Guide will be copied to your hard drive in the
C:\Fujitsu\Manual directory. Shortcuts to the Users Guide
will be placed on your desktop and in the Start menu.
11. Restoring your System
If the need arises, you can safely recover back to the factory image
by following a straight-forward procedure which comes with your
recovery disc.
Common Indicators
Status Display Panel
The Status Indicators represent specifi c components
If the battery pack is installed while the power is turned
of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. The LEDs below
off, the battery level indicator will display the charge
each symbol tell you how each of those components
level for fi ve seconds after it blinks orange.
are operating.
If the AC adapter is not connected or the battery pack
is not fully charged when the computer is switched to
Power Indicator
standby mode, the indicator will blink. The LED blinks
at the rate of one second on/six seconds off.
Glows blue when your system is turned on.
Batteries subjected to shocks, vibration or extreme
Battery charge/DC-In Indicator
temperatures can be permanently damaged.
Orange, solid: AC adapter and battery are
A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced.
available and system is charging.
Green, solid: AC adapter and battery are
available and system is fully charged, or
Red, blinking: There is a problem
AC adapter is plugged in but battery
with the battery.
is not installed.
Orange, blinking: AC adapter and battery
Off: There is no battery installed
are available and waiting to charge battery
or the battery has no charge.
(battery is out of thermal range).
Hard Drive/Optical Drive
Access Indicator
Off: AC adapter is not plugged in.
Glows green when your internal hard drive
Battery Level Indicator
is being accessed. Note that fl ickering
Green, solid: Battery is between 51%
is normal.
and 100% charged.
Number Lock (NumLk) Indicator
Orange, solid: Battery is between 13%
Glows when the integral keyboard is
and 50% charged.
set in ten-key numeric keypad mode.
Red, solid: Battery is 12% or
Caps Lock Indicator
less charged.
Glows when your keyboard is
set to type in all capital letters.
Orange, blinking: Blinks during battery
status measurement (Four seconds
Scroll Lock (ScrLk) Indicator
after the battery is installed).
Glows when your scroll lock is active.
Quick Tips
It takes approximately 4 hours to
charge a fully discharged single
battery with unit off or in
suspend mode.
Optimizing Battery Life
• Set power management setting
to Maximize Battery Life.
• Adjust display brightness levels
to lowest comfortable setting.
• Remove PC Cards and Express-
Cards when not needed.
• Utilize Suspend mode when
not using your notebook.
• Read the Power Management
section in your electronic User's
Guide for additional features.
Adjusting Display Brightness
• Fn + F6 to decrease brightness
• Fn + F7 to increase brightness
Adjusting Volume
• Fn + F8 to decrease volume
• Fn + F9 to increase volume
Mono microphone jack or stereo
microphone/line in jack depending
on confi guration.
Stereo headphone/Optical Digital
Audio out jack or stereo head-
phone/Line Out/Optical Digital
Audio out jack.
Caution: Your system is
confi gured with Trusted
Platform Module (TPM)
Before you activate TPM, be sure
you fully understand how it works
by following the directions included
on the TPM applications CD. If you
choose to enable TPM, your TPM
password will be critical to the
operation of your computer and
MUST be remembered.
Drivers
Look for the latest drivers on the
Drivers and Applications Restore
CD. Right-click the FDU icon and
select "update", or download
them at us.fujitsu.com/computers.
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Summary of Contents for Fujitsu Lifebook A6210

  • Page 1 When you do this for the fi rst time, it will display a Fujitsu logo on the screen. If you do nothing the system will load the operating system, and then the Windows Welcome will begin.
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    Corporation Address: 1250 E. Arques Avenue, M/S 122 Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Telephone: (408) 746-6000 Declares that product: Base Model Confi guration: LifeBook A6210 notebook Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.