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Fujitsu PC Corporation has made every effort to ensure
the accuracy and completeness of this document.
However, as ongoing development efforts are continually
improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot
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We disclaim liability for errors, omissions, or future
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device must not be allowed to cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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notebook incorporates copyright protection technology
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patents and other intellectual property rights owned by
Macrovision Corporation and other rights users. Use of
this copyright protection technology must be authorized
by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home
and other limited viewing uses only unless authorized by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disas-
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Fujitsu PC Corporation
Address:
5200 Patrick Henry Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054
Telephone:
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Model Configurations:
LifeBook C2010 Notebook
LifeBook C2111 Notebook
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  • Page 1 B5FH-5971.book Page 1 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Copyright Fujitsu PC Corporation has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document. However, as ongoing development efforts are continually improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document.
  • Page 2 B5FH-5971.book Page 2 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About This Guide ......3 Fujitsu Contact Information ....3 Warranty .
  • Page 4 Troubleshooting Fujitsu Service Assistant ....71 Identifying the Problem ....71 Specific Problems .
  • Page 5 Care and Maintenance Fujitsu LifeBook Notebook ....85 Batteries ....... 86 Floppy Disks and Drives .
  • Page 6 B5FH-5971.book Page 4 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 7 B5FH-5971.book Page 1 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Preface...
  • Page 8 B5FH-5971.book Page 2 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 9: Preface

    Hardware configuration Type of device connected, if any Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu product catalog for your LifeBook notebook by clicking on the LifeBook Accessories web site URL link, located in the Windows Start menu.
  • Page 10 B5FH-5971.book Page 4 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n O n e...
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Computer

    B5FH-5971.book Page 5 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Getting to Know Your Computer...
  • Page 12 B5FH-5971.book Page 6 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o...
  • Page 13: Overview

    B5FH-5971.book Page 7 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Figure 2-1 Fujitsu LifeBook C Series notebook (15” model shown) Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers.
  • Page 14: Locating The Controls And Connectors

    B5FH-5971.book Page 8 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Touchpad Scroll Button Stereo Speaker...
  • Page 15: Left-Side Panel Components

    B5FH-5971.book Page 9 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM S-Video Out Port Closed Cover Switch Power Switch DC Power Jack IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Port LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components. (Figure 2-4) Closed Cover Switch The closed cover switch turns off the LCD back lighting when the display is closed.
  • Page 16: Right-Side Panel Components

    B5FH-5971.book Page 10 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Headphone Jack Stereo Line-in/Optical Digital Audio-Out Jack Microphone Jack...
  • Page 17: Back Panel Components

    The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload. The internal modems on all Fujitsu LifeBook note- books from are certified for use in the United States and Canada. The modem may be certified in other countries.
  • Page 18: Bottom Components

    B5FH-5971.book Page 12 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Lithium ion Battery Bay Figure 2-7 LifeBook notebook bottom panel...
  • Page 19: Status Indicator Panel

    Battery Level Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. These symbols (when visible) tell you how each of those components is operating. (Figure 2-8) POWER INDICATOR The Power indicator symbol states whether your system is operational.
  • Page 20: Battery Charging Indicator

    B5FH-5971.book Page 14 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o C A U T I O N A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced.
  • Page 21: Keyboard

    Start Key Fn Key Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 87-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys.
  • Page 22: Function Keys

    B5FH-5971.book Page 16 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12.
  • Page 23: Volume Control

    B5FH-5971.book Page 17 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. P O I N T Any software that contains audio files will also contain a volume control of its own. Both the main LifeBook...
  • Page 24: Touchpad Pointing Device

    Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device comes built into your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The Touchpad is composed of a cursor control, a left and right button, and a scrolling button.
  • Page 25: Dragging

    B5FH-5971.book Page 19 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM P O I N T S f the interval between clicks is too long, the double-click will not be executed. Parameters for the Touchpad can be adjusted from the Mouse Properties dialog box located in the Windows Control Panel.
  • Page 26: Lifebook Application Panel

    Figure 2-17 LifeBook Application Launcher Buttons LifeBook Application Panel A unique feature of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook is the LifeBook Application Panel. This panel allows you to operate the media player drive either as an independent audio media player or to launch applications with the touch of one button.
  • Page 27: Using The Media Player

    B5FH-5971.book Page 21 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM P O I N T 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.
  • Page 28: Desktop Control Panel

    B5FH-5971.book Page 22 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o DESKTOP CONTROL PANEL Your LifeBook notebook includes a desktop control panel for your notebook’s desktop that you can use at...
  • Page 29: Getting Started

    B5FH-5971.book Page 23 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Getting Started...
  • Page 30 B5FH-5971.book Page 24 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e...
  • Page 31: Power Sources

    B5FH-5971.book Page 25 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM DC Output Cable Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS...
  • Page 32: Display Panel

    Latch Figure 3-2 Opening the Display Panel (15” model shown) Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of active- matrix technology. Your system has either a 14.1” or a 15”...
  • Page 33: Starting Your Lifebook Notebook

    Each time you power up or restart your Life- Book notebook, it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded. During booting, your LifeBook notebook is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test (POST).
  • Page 34: Booting The System

    When you turn on your LifeBook notebook for the first 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 35: Registering Your Lifebook Notebook

    There are four ways to register your LifeBook notebook. Complete the pre-printed registration form and submit it by either of the following methods: Fax: 1-800-577-9989 Mail: Fujitsu PC Corporation 750 139th Ave. San Leandro, CA 94578 Attn: Warranty Department You can also register your LifeBook by: Web site: www.fujitsupc.com/support...
  • Page 36: Power Management

    L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem.
  • Page 37: Display Timeout

    B5FH-5971.book Page 31 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM P O I N T If your LifeBook notebook is actively accessing information when you enter the Suspend or Hiber- nation (Save-to-Disk) mode, changes to open files are not lost. The files are left open and memory is kept active during Suspend mode or the memory is transferred to the internal hard drive during Hiber- nation (Save-to-Disk) mode.
  • Page 38 B5FH-5971.book Page 32 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e...
  • Page 39: User-Installable Features

    B5FH-5971.book Page 33 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM User-Installable Features...
  • Page 40 B5FH-5971.book Page 34 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r...
  • Page 41: Lithium Ion Battery

    B5FH-5971.book Page 35 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Lithium ion Battery Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your LifeBook notebook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long lasting, but should not be exposed to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards.
  • Page 42: Replacing The Battery

    B5FH-5971.book Page 36 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r provide a source of power either from an adapter or a charged battery.
  • Page 43: Internal Floppy Disk Drive

    B5FH-5971.book Page 37 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Figure 4-2 Loading/Ejecting a 3.5” Floppy Disk Internal Floppy Disk Drive Your LifeBook notebook has an internal floppy disk drive which can read and write information on remov- able 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks. LOADING A DISK To load a disk into your disk drive, follow these easy steps:...
  • Page 44: Media Player Drive

    Media Holder Tray Figure 4-4 Media Player Drive P O I N T S You should periodically check the Fujitsu web site at www.fujitsupc.com for current updated drivers. All Fujitsu notebook DVD players are set to play DVD titles with region code number 1 which is specified for the North American market.
  • Page 45: Removing Media

    B5FH-5971.book Page 39 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM 3. Place the media into the tray, label side up, with the hole in the center of the disc. Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray. 4.
  • Page 46: Using Dolby Headphone

    B5FH-5971.book Page 40 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r ™...
  • Page 47: Auto Insert Notification Function

    B5FH-5971.book Page 41 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM AUTO INSERT NOTIFICATION FUNCTION The Auto Insert Notification function allows your Life- Book notebook to automatically start a DVD/CD as soon as it is inserted in the media player drive and the tray is closed.
  • Page 48: Minidisc Recorder

    B5FH-5971.book Page 42 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r MiniDisc Recorder Your LifeBook notebook has an Optical Digital Audio Out Port to which you can connect an optional Mini-...
  • Page 49: Pc Cards

    B5FH-5971.book Page 43 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM PC Card PC Cards Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Type I, Type II and Type III PC Cards, which can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of PC Card you install.
  • Page 50 B5FH-5971.book Page 44 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r P O I N T If the dialog box states that the device cannot be removed, you must save all of your open files, close...
  • Page 51: Memory Upgrade Module

    B5FH-5971.book Page 45 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Memory Upgrade Module Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes with 256MB of on-board high speed Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM, PC2100-type, DDR, 200MHz) factory installed. To increase your LifeBook notebook’s memory capacity, you may install an additional memory upgrade module.
  • Page 52: Removing A Memory Upgrade Module

    2. Allow the system to start booting and press the F2 key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS setup with the current settings displayed. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information) Use the right arrow key to select Info in the BIOS Setup menu.
  • Page 53 B5FH-5971.book Page 47 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM The System Memory and the Extended Memory capacity, as detected by your LifeBook notebook during the Power On Self Test (POST), are displayed at the bottom of the Info menu screen. The chart below shows you the possible displays that can be shown on the main menu screen.
  • Page 54: Device Ports

    FCC, and its actual connection rate depends on the line conditions. The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload. The internal modem on all Fujitsu LifeBook notebooks are certified for use in the United States and Canada. The modem may be certified in other countries.
  • Page 55: Stereo Line-In Jack

    B5FH-5971.book Page 49 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM STEREO LINE-IN JACK The stereo line-in jack allows you to connect an external audio source to your LifeBook notebook, such as an audio cassette player. Your audio device must be equipped with a 1/8" (3.5 mm) stereo mini-plug in order to fit into the stereo line-in jack of your LifeBook note- book.
  • Page 56 B5FH-5971.book Page 50 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r...
  • Page 57: Using The Integrated Wireless Lan

    B5FH-5971.book Page 51 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Using the Integrated Wireless LAN...
  • Page 58 B5FH-5971.book Page 52 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e...
  • Page 59: Fcc Regulatory Information

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable oper- ation. Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu PC Corporation may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment.
  • Page 60: Before Using This Device

    L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e BEFORE USING THIS DEVICE Thank you for purchasing a Fujitsu LifeBook with an Integrated Wireless LAN. This manual describes the basic operating procedures for the Wireless LAN (referred to as the “device”...
  • Page 61: Connecting Windows 2000 Systems

    B5FH-5971.book Page 55 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM CONNECTING WINDOWS 2000 SYSTEMS This chapter describes how to set the wireless LAN connection for computers running Windows 2000. P O I N T When you receive your LifeBook, the integrated wireless LAN device and drivers have already been installed.
  • Page 62: Network Connection: Windows 2000

    B5FH-5971.book Page 56 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e Item Description Create Keys...
  • Page 63 B5FH-5971.book Page 57 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM 5. Set an IP address as indicated in Table 5. Ask your network administrator to check the setting. Item Description For AdHoc Set the IP address and subnet mask: Network Click [Use the following IP address], and enter a value for [IP address] and [Subnet mask].
  • Page 64 B5FH-5971.book Page 58 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e 5.
  • Page 65: Connecting Windows Xp Systems

    B5FH-5971.book Page 59 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Item Description State Shows the current condition of connection. The MAC address of the other computer to which you are connected is displayed when the connection is successful. If you are connected to more than one computer, the computer that has the best connectivity is displayed.
  • Page 66 B5FH-5971.book Page 60 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e P O I N T Be sure to specify the encryption keys.
  • Page 67 B5FH-5971.book Page 61 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM 2. Double-click the [System] icon. [System Properties] appears. 3. Click the [Computer Name] tab. 4. Check [Full computer name] and [Workgroup]. Ask your network administrator and check the setting. Item Description Computer A name to identify the computer on Name...
  • Page 68 B5FH-5971.book Page 62 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e On the display, the printer sharing setting is recom- mended by the Network Setup Wizard, but for the wire- less LAN network, security is maintained by network...
  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    B5FH-5971.book Page 63 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM TROUBLESHOOTING This section contains troubleshooting information, including causes and actions, for problems you may find while using this device. Troubleshooting Table Problem Possible Cause An exclamation mark A failure to (!) or cross (x) is recognize the device.
  • Page 70 B5FH-5971.book Page 64 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e Problem Possible Cause IP packet isn’t reach-...
  • Page 71 B5FH-5971.book Page 65 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Problem Possible Cause I want to remove the driver (Windows 2000) U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N Possible Solution Windows 2000: When removing the driver, make sure that the device is attached to the computer.
  • Page 72 B5FH-5971.book Page 66 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e Problem Possible Cause I want to remove...
  • Page 73: About Ip Addresses

    B5FH-5971.book Page 67 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM ABOUT IP ADDRESSES Setting IP Addresses If you are not sure how to set the IP address, refer to the following procedure. If you have an access point (DHCP server) on the network, set the IP address as follows: Windows 2000: [Obtain an IP address automatically] Windows XP: [Obtain an IP address automatically]...
  • Page 74: Specifications

    B5FH-5971.book Page 68 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications for Integrated Wireless LAN Device Item...
  • Page 75: Troubleshooting

    B5FH-5971.book Page 69 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Troubleshooting...
  • Page 76 B5FH-5971.book Page 70 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x...
  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    B5FH-5971.book Page 71 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Troubleshooting Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices, that you can solve by replacing the device.
  • Page 78: Troubleshooting Table

    B5FH-5971.book Page 72 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Audio Problems.
  • Page 79: Floppy Disk Drive Problems

    This is normal. However, you may disable this feature. (See Auto Insert Notification Function on page 41 for more information) All Fujitsu notebook DVD players are set to play DVD titles with region code number 1, which is specified for the North American market. The...
  • Page 80: Keyboard Or Mouse Problems

    B5FH-5971.book Page 74 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Problem Possible Cause You cannot access your...
  • Page 81: Pc Card Problems

    B5FH-5971.book Page 75 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Problem Possible Cause You have installed a You may have the wrong I/O USB, parallel, or IR address selected for your device. device. Your LifeBook notebook does not recognize the device, or Your device and another device the device does not seem are assigned the same I/O...
  • Page 82 B5FH-5971.book Page 76 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Problem Possible Cause You turn on your...
  • Page 83: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    Close all applications and try the button again. Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information) Make sure you have the right password.
  • Page 84: Video Problems

    When the ATI Driver The warning does not apply to CD is first installed, you your Fujitsu LifeBook; the driver receive a Microsoft has been thoroughly tested and its message informing you installation will not jeopardize that the ATI driver is not the performance of your system.
  • Page 85: Miscellaneous Problems

    B5FH-5971.book Page 79 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Problem Possible Cause The Built-in Display has If the spots are numerous or large bright or dark spots. enough to interfere with your (continued) operation needs. The application display You are running an application uses only a portion of that does not support 800 x 600/ your screen and is...
  • Page 86: Power On Self Test Messages

    B5FH-5971.book Page 80 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating...
  • Page 87: Emergency Media Player Tray Release

    B5FH-5971.book Page 81 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM *Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. This is a potentially data destroying failure.
  • Page 88: Drivers And Applications Cd

    PowerQuest Drive Image Special Edition (DISE) provides a way to restore your computer if you experi- ence a hard disk crash or other system failure. Fujitsu has used DISE to create an image of everything installed on the computer at the time you purchased it. The image is saved on a separate partition on the hard disk.
  • Page 89: Care And Maintenance

    B5FH-5971.book Page 83 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Care and Maintenance...
  • Page 90 B5FH-5971.book Page 84 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 91: Fujitsu Lifebook Notebook

    4. If your LifeBook notebook will not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook in a wet environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool). Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your LifeBook notebook.
  • Page 92: Batteries

    Increasing Battery Life Power your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook through the AC or optional auto/airline adapter whenever possible. If your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook is running on bat- tery power all day, connect it to the AC adapter over- night to recharge the battery.
  • Page 93: Media Care

    B5FH-5971.book Page 87 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM MEDIA CARE Caring for your Media (DVD/CD/CD-R) Media discs are precision devices and will function reli- ably if given reasonable care. Always store your media disc in its case when it is not in use.
  • Page 94 B5FH-5971.book Page 88 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 95: Specifications

    B5FH-5971.book Page 89 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Specifications...
  • Page 96 B5FH-5971.book Page 90 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t...
  • Page 97: Configuration Label

    B5FH-5971.book Page 91 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Specifications This section provides the hardware, software, and envi- ronmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook note- book. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Part No: ADY0E0A00B001000 C2111, 15T, P4M 1.7G, WXPH, Combo, 256M, 30G, FDD, LAN/MDM...
  • Page 98: Integrated Pointing Device

    56Kbps due to the current FCC regulations and line conditions. The internal modems on all Fujitsu LifeBook notebooks are only qualified for use with telephone systems inside the United States and Canada and may not operate in other countries.
  • Page 99: Environmental Requirements

    Non-operating; 8% to 85%, relative, non-condensing. Altitude Operating: 10,000 feet (3,048 m) maximum PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE Your Fujitsu LifeBook Series notebook comes with pre-installed software for playing audio and video files of various formats. In addition there is file transfer software, virus protection software, and Power Management software.
  • Page 100 Earthlink 5.0 Software suite that allows you to connect with the Internet. Fujitsu HotKey (Windows XP only) Fujitsu HotKey allows you to control the display bright- ness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life.
  • Page 101: Regulatory Information

    B5FH-5971.book Page 95 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Regulatory Information C A U T I O N Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment NOTICE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the...
  • Page 102 Repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made by a Canadian authorized maintenance facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or any equipment failures may give the telecom- munication company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment from the telephone line.
  • Page 103 B5FH-5971.book Page 97 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM UL Notice This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a current of 3.16 A. AC Adapter output polarity: C A U T I O N The modem-to-telephone network connection must be a line cord using a minimum #26 AWG wire.
  • Page 104 B5FH-5971.book Page 98 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 105: Glossary

    B5FH-5971.book Page 99 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Glossary...
  • Page 106 B5FH-5971.book Page 100 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e...
  • Page 107 B5FH-5971.book Page 101 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Glossary 1394 A fast external bus that allows transfer rates of up to 400 Mbps. AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook.
  • Page 108 MS-DOS as system memory. Federal Communication Commission. Floppy Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media which is highly flexible. Fujitsu Service Assistant. An interactive support tool that provides automated diagnosis and solutions for hardware and software problems. Gigabyte. Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff.
  • Page 109 B5FH-5971.book Page 103 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Liquid Crystal Display. A type of display which makes images by controlling the orientation of crystals in a crystalline liquid. Lithium ion Battery A type of rechargeable battery which has a high power- time life for its size and is not subject to the memory effect as Nickel Cadmium batteries.
  • Page 110 B5FH-5971.book Page 104 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e Restart See Reset.
  • Page 111 B5FH-5971.book Page 105 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM G l o s s a r y Wi-Fi Compatible Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) Identifies that the product has passed the interoperability test, supplied by the WECA (Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance), which guar- antees the interoperability of wireless IEEE 802.11 LAN products.
  • Page 112 B5FH-5971.book Page 106 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e...
  • Page 113 ........86 Fujitsu ........85 Fujitsu LifeBook storing .
  • Page 114 Fujitsu PC Contact Information ....3 Fujitsu Service Assistant ..... . . 71 Function Key F10 .
  • Page 115 B5FH-5971.book Page 3 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM Power Management ..... . . 30, 31 Power Switch ....... . . 9 Pre-Installed Software .
  • Page 116 B5FH-5971.book Page 4 Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:13 PM L i f e B o o k C S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...

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