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You can find driver updates at: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/download" Should you have any technical questions, please contact: • our Hotline/Service Desk (see the Service Desk list or visit: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/contact/servicedesk") • Your sales partner • Your sales office We hope you enjoy working with your new Fujitsu system!
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LIFEBOOK U5x4 Operating Manual Innovative technology Ports and controls Important notes First-time setup of your device Working with the notebook Security functions Connecting external devices Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Troubleshooting and tips Technical data Manufacturer’s notes Index...
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Information on the product description meets the design specifications of Fujitsu and is provided for comparison purposes. Several factors may cause the actual results to differ. Technical data is subject to change without prior notification. Fujitsu rejects any responsibility with regard to technical or editorial mistakes or omissions.
The Windows drivers for your device can be found on our Internet site. The factory installation of your device does not support any other operating system. Fujitsu Technology Solutions accepts no liability whatsoever if any other operating system is used.
"Safety information" • cross-references to an external source, e.g. a web address: For more information, go to "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/" • Names of CDs, DVDs and titles or designations for other materials, e.g.: "CD/DVD Drivers & Utilities" or "Safety/Regulations" manual indicates a key on the keyboard, e.g:...
Front with Touchscreen 1 2 3 1 = WebCam LED 6 = Loudspeakers 2 = WebCam 7 = Touchpad 3 = Microphone 8 = Touchpad buttons 4 = Keyboard 9 = Status indicators 5 = ON/OFF switch Fujitsu...
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Front with LCD screen without touch function 1 2 3 1 = WebCam LED 6 = Loudspeakers 2 = WebCam 7 = Touchpad 3 = Microphone 8 = Touchpad buttons 4 = Keyboard 9 = Status indicators 5 = ON/OFF switch Fujitsu...
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2 = HDMI port 3 = USB port (USB 3.0) Right-hand side 1 = Headphones port 4 = SIM card slot with cover 2 = USB port (USB 2.0) 5 = DC input connector (DC IN) 3 = Memory card slot Fujitsu...
(e.g. petrol station, paintshops), as the transmitted radio waves can cause an explosion or a fire. For information on how to switch radio components on and off, see chapter "Switching the wireless components on and off", Page Fujitsu...
► Enquire with the corresponding government office of the country you will be travelling in as to whether you may operate the radio component integrated in your notebook there (see also "CE marking", Page 55). Fujitsu...
The surface may be cleaned with a dry cloth. If particularly dirty, use a damp cloth that has been dipped in water mixed with mild domestic detergent and then carefully wrung out. To clean the keyboard and the touchpad, if available, you can use disinfectant wipes. Ensure that no liquid enters the device. Fujitsu...
► Unpack all the individual parts. Packaging Transport ► Check your device for any visible damage which may have occurred during transportation. You may need the packaging in the future, if you need to transport your device. Fujitsu...
► Connect the power cable (1) to the mains adapter. ► Plug the mains cable (2) into a mains outlet. ► Connect the mains adapter cable (3) to the DC jack (DC IN) of the device. Fujitsu...
If a Windows operating system is installed on your device, you will find more information on the system and drivers, help programmes, updates, manuals etc. on the device or on the Internet under "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/". You can find information and help on the Windows operating system functions on the Internet at "http://windows.microsoft.com".
Please refer to the notes in "Important notes", Page Status indicators Statusindicators The status indicators provide information about the status of the power supply, the drives and the keyboard functions. Fujitsu...
Switching on the notebook ► Open the LCD screen. Switching on ► Press the ON/OFF switch for about one second to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator is lit. Fujitsu...
Back up your data and close all applications before you switch off your device. Otherwise data might be lost. ► Shut down the operating system correctly. Notebook ► If the notebook is not switched off automatically, press the ON/OFF switch for approx. five seconds. ► Close the LCD screen. Fujitsu...
The figure below shows how to access the different characters on keys with overlaid functions. The example applies when the Caps Lock key has not been activated. The illustrations shown below may differ from your actual device. Alt Gr Fujitsu...
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The cursor keys move the cursor in the direction of the arrow, i.e. up, down, left, or right. Cursor keys Cursor controlkeys Windows key The Windows key switches between the start screen and the last used application. Windowskey Menu key The Menu key opens the menu for the active application. Fujitsu...
Other key combinations are described in the relevant manuals supplied with your application programs. Key combinations are entered as follows: ► Press the first key in the combination and keep it pressed. ► While holding the first key down, press the other key or keys in the combination. Fujitsu...
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Use this key combination to activate the energy saving functions (see chapter "Using the power-management features", Page 31). Fn+F11 Ecofunction Switching the WebCam on and off Use this key combination to switch the WebCam on and off. Fn+F12 WebCam Fujitsu...
This key combination moves the cursor back to the previous tab stop. Shift+Tab Backtab Key combinations using the Windows keys are detailed in the manual for your operating system. Country and keyboard settings ► Change the country and keyboard settings as described in the documentation for your operating system. Fujitsu...
► Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. The item is selected. Executing commands ► Move the pointer to the field you wish to select. Touchpad ► Tap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice. The command is executed. Fujitsu...
LCDscreen Notes High-quality TFT displays are installed in notebooks from Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH. For technical reasons, TFT monitors are manufactured for a specific resolution. An optimal, clear picture can only be ensured with the correct resolution intended for the relevant TFT monitor. A monitor resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear picture.
fingers together. Input fields Data must be entered for some apps, for instance an Internet page or your name and password. ► Tap on the input field. An on-screen keyboard opens, with which you can enter your data. Fujitsu...
If you would like to perform a function test of your web cam, there is suitable test software available at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/index.html". Rechargeable battery Rechargeablebattery...
If you do not intend to use your notebook for a long period of time: ► Exit power saving mode if necessary via the mouse or keyboard or by switching on the notebook. ► Close all opened programs and completely shut down the notebook. Fujitsu...
(see the documentation for your operating system). ► On devices with card locking: Press on the storage card (1). Memory card The storage card is released and can now be removed. ► Pull the storage card out of the slot (2). Fujitsu...
If you attach an external microphone, the built-in microphone is disabled. When you connect headphones or external speakers, the built-in speakers are disabled. Information on connecting headphones and a microphone can be found "Connecting external devices", Page Fujitsu...
Inserting the SIM card ► Remove the cover of the SIM card slot. ► Slide the SIM card into the slot, with the contacts facing upwards, until you feel it engage. ► Close the cover of the SIM card slot. Fujitsu...
► Press on the edge of the SIM card so that it jumps up slightly out of the slot. ► Pull the SIM card out of the slot in the direction of the arrow. ► Close the cover of the SIM card slot. Fujitsu...
Working with the notebook Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/UMTS/LTE radio components The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions will invalidate the certifications issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ► Press the key combination to start the WirelessSelector.
Kensington Lock Cable, a sturdy steel cable, to help protect your notebook from theft. The Kensington Lock Cable is available as an accessory. Fujitsu Technology Solutions recommends the use of a combination lock. ► Fit the Kensington Lock Cable on the device on your notebook.
The notebook will be rebooted and the new password will come into effect. It will now be necessary to first enter your supervisor or user password in order to open the BIOS Setup Utility. Please note that the user password only provides access to a few of the BIOS settings. Fujitsu...
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key. If you do not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility. ► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit. The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected. Fujitsu...
► To cancel the password for the second hard disk (Drive1), go to the Drive1 area and select the field Set Master Password, then proceed in exactly the same way as for cancelling the password for the first hard disk (Drive0). Fujitsu...
Peripheraldevices Disconnecting devices from the notebook 1. Turn off your notebook and all external devices. 2. Unplug your notebook and all devices from the mains sockets. 3. Disconnect the cables for your external devices following the instructions. Devices Peripheraldevices Fujitsu...
Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to a USB port of the notebook. Device drivers USB devices will be automatically recognised and installed by your operating system. Fujitsu...
► Left click on the icon to safely remove hardware, located in the taskbar. ► Select the device which you want to shut down and remove. ► Press the Enter key. Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device. Fujitsu...
If you purchase a cable from a retailer, please note the following information: The headphone port on your notebook is a "3.5 mm jack socket". If you want to connect headphones or a speaker you will need a "3.5 mm jack plug". Fujitsu...
► Select the option you want to change with the cursor keys ↑ ↓ ► Press the Enter key. ► Press the key to exit the selected menu. ► For future reference, make a note of the changes you have made (for example, in this manual). Fujitsu...
► If you want to exit BIOS Setup Utility with these settings, choose Exit Saving Changes and Yes. Save Changes and Power Off ► To save the changes and switch off your device, select Save Changes and Power Off and Yes. The changes are saved. Your device is shut down. Fujitsu...
PC if you are running processor-intensive gaming software, e.g. games with intensive 3D graphics. Updating your hardware with drivers which have not been approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions may result in performance losses, data losses or malfunction of the equipment. A list of approved drivers and current BIOS versions can be downloaded from: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/Download/Index.asp"...
► Insert the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD into the optical drive. The CD starts automatically. ► Click on the Desk Update button. ► Select Automatic driver installation (Express) and click on Start installation. ► Follow the instructions on the screen. ► Restart your notebook when the driver installation is completed. Fujitsu...
► Press the key combination to switch the screen output, see "Key combinations", Page The LCD screen is difficult to read LCDscreen LCDscreen Cause Troubleshooting Reflected glare ► Turn the notebook or alter the tilt of the LCD screen. ► Increase the brightness of the screen. Fujitsu...
Change the following setting: ► Set the screen resolution: Set the screen resolution as described in the documentation for your operating system. ► Select monitor: Select monitor 1 or 2 as described in the documentation for your operating system. Fujitsu...
The printer driver is faulty or not correctly ► Check that the data cable connecting installed, or it is the wrong printer driver. the notebook to the printer is properly connected. ► Check whether the correct printer driver is loaded (refer to the printer documentation). Fujitsu...
When testing the extended memory an error has resulted at the address xxxx. ► Start the BIOS Setup (Primary Master Failure Fixed Disk n submenu) and select the correct settings. The settings of the hard disk drive are incorrect. Fujitsu...
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System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP service centre. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System cache error - Cache disabled service centre. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System timer error service centre. Fujitsu...
Touchscreen: approx. 1.62 kg The data sheet for the device provides further technical data. You will find the data sheet on your device or on the Internet at "http://fujitsu.com/fts/support". Rechargeable battery You can find information on the batteries used in your device on the Internet at "http://fujitsu.com/fts/support".
Declarationofconformity The "Declarations of Conformity" for the device can be found on the Internet at: "http://globalsp.ts.fujitsu.com/sites/certificates/default.aspx". Fujitsu Technology Solutions hereby declares that your device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. CE marking...
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the USA. Although it is not explicitly forbidden to travel in the US trading area carrying this device, to avoid trouble at customs clearance, Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH recommends not to bring this device into the US trading area.
The user should be aware that compliance with the certification standards does not prevent service degradation in some situations. Repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made by a Canadian authorised maintenance facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or Fujitsu...
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Les réparations de l’équipement de télécommunications doivent être effectuées par un service de maintenance agréé au Canada. Toute réparation ou modification, qui n’est pas expressément approuvée par Fujitsu, ou toute défaillance de l’équipement peut entraîner la compagnie de télécommunications à exiger que l’utilisateur déconnecte l’équipement de la ligne téléphonique.
Please note the following regulatory information related to the optional radio device. FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement This radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65C and found compliant with the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Fujitsu...
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(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. Modifications not expressly authorised by Fujitsu Technology Solutions may invalidate the user’s right to operate this equipment. Fujitsu...
Configuration, BIOS Setup Utility 45 Fn+F8 25 Connecting audio devices 44 Fn+F9 25 Connecting headphones 44 Crystal View display cleaning 15 Getting started 16 Ctrl+Alt+Del 26 Cursor control keys 23 Cursor keys 23 Hard disk: restoring the contents 48 Fujitsu...
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Microphone 33 Preparing for operation 17 Mobile operation 14 Printer does not print 51 Monitor drifting display 50 remains blank 50 Radio component: safety notes 13 Radio components 25 Notebook Rechargeable battery 30 before you travel 14 see Battery 30 Fujitsu...
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Wireless LAN Mains adapter 54 Switching the module off 36 notebook 54 Switching the module on 36 The radio connection to a network does Wireless LAN: not work 52 safety notes 13 Time not correct 49 Time, daylight savings 49 Fujitsu...