Fujitsu Lifebook T730 User Manual

Fujitsu Lifebook T730 User Manual

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  • Page 1  Learn how to use your Fujitsu User’s Guide LifeBook T730 Tablet PC Découvrez comment utiliser   Mode d’emploi votre PC Tablette  LifeBook Fujitsu T730...
  • Page 2 User’s Guide Learn how to use your Fujitsu LifeBook T730 Tablet PC...
  • Page 3: Copyright And Trademark Information

    All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. © Copyright 2010 Fujitsu America, Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced, or translated, without prior written consent of Fujitsu. No part of this publication may B6FJ-5051-02ENZ0-00...
  • Page 4 (408) 746-6000 Declares that product: Base Model Configuration: LifeBook T730 Tablet PC 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, ...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed I.T.E. Class II Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a current of 4.22 A (80 W). AC adapter output polarity: When using your notebook equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: •...
  • Page 6 * To order a new battery for your Fujitsu mobile computer, go to the Fujitsu shopping site at www.shopfujitsu.com in the US or www.fujitsu.ca/products/notebooks in Canada. ** RBRC is an independent third party to which Fujitsu provides funding for battery recycling; RBRC is in no way affiliated with Fujitsu.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Fujitsu Contact Information ........14...
  • Page 8 Display Panel ..........33 Opening the Display Panel .
  • Page 9 Fujitsu Driver Update Utility ........76...
  • Page 10 ExpressCards..........89 Installing ExpressCards .
  • Page 11 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting..........105 Identifying the Problem .
  • Page 12 Mass Storage Device Options........137 Modular Bay Devices ......... 137 Features.
  • Page 13 Troubleshooting the WLAN........172 Troubleshooting .
  • Page 14: Preface

    Preface About This Guide The LifeBook T730 Tablet PC from Fujitsu America is a powerful convertible 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 all new 2010 Intel® Core™ Processor, has a built-in color display with either an active digitizer or optional dual digitizer, and brings the computing power of desktop personal computers to a portable and versatile environment.
  • Page 15: Fujitsu Contact Information

    LEASE READ ALL WARNING INFORMATION CAREFULLY Fujitsu Contact Information Service and Support You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways: • Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) • Website: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution: •...
  • Page 16 LINKS Limited Warranty Your LifeBook T730 Tablet PC is backed by a Fujitsu International Limited Warranty. Check the service kit that came with your Tablet PC for the Limited Warranty period and terms and conditions. 15 - About This Guide...
  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Lifebook

    This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook T730 Tablet PC. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your Tablet PC – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. Figure 1. Fujitsu LifeBook T730 Tablet PC...
  • Page 18: Locating The Controls And Connectors

    Specific locations are illustrated in Figures 2 through 6. The table below provides a short description of each icon on the LifeBook T730 Tablet PC and/or optional port replicator. Each of the icons is either molded into or printed on the Tablet PC or port replicator chassis.
  • Page 19 Connection Tablet PC Purpose Icon Security lock slot The security slot allows you to secure the Tablet PC using compatible locking devices. Suspend/  The Suspend/Resume button allows you to suspend Tablet PC activity Resume button without powering off, resume your Tablet PC from suspend mode, and power on the system when it has been shut down from Windows.
  • Page 20 Display Latch Optional Web Cam Built-in Microphone Stereo Speaker Display Panel Fingerprint Sensor Stereo Speaker LifeBook Security/ Touchpad Tablet PC Buttons Cursor Control Power/Suspend/ Resume Switch Status Indicator Panel Ambient Light Sensor Headphone Jack Built-in Microphone Microphone Jack Status Indicator Panel IEEE 1394 Jack Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/ Memory Stick/...
  • Page 21: Top Components

    Top Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s top components. Display Latch The display latch is used to secure the tablet PC display when it is closed. Web Camera The optional 2.0 megapixel web cam can be used to take pictures of yourself to send over the internet. Display Panel The display panel is a color LED panel with backlighting for the display of text and graphics.
  • Page 22 Status Indicator Panels The Status Indicator Panels display symbols that correspond to specific components of your Tablet PC. Status indicators are located in two locations: on the left front edge of the system (system status indicators) and below the application buttons (button status indicators). See “Status Indicator Panel” on page 30. Keyboard A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys.
  • Page 23 Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones. See “Headphone Jack” on page 102. Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device is a mouse-like cursor control with a left and right button. See “Touchpad/Active Digitizer/Touchscreen” on page 42. Fingerprint Sensor The fingerprint sensor device allows you to log onto your system and password-protected websites and applications by swiping your finger over the sensor.
  • Page 24: Left-Side Panel Components

    ExpressCard Slot ExpressCard Eject Button DC Power Jack Air Vents USB 2.0 Port Figure 3. LifeBook Tablet PC left-side panel Left-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s left-side components. DC Power Jack The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook Tablet PC and charge the internal Lithium ion battery.
  • Page 25 O PROTECT YOUR ABLET FROM DAMAGE AND TO OPTIMIZE PERFORMANCE BE SURE TO KEEP ALL AIR VENTS UNOBSTRUCTED CLEAN AND CLEAR OF DEBRIS HIS MAY REQUIRE PERIODIC CLEANING DEPENDING UPON THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE SYSTEM IS USED O NOT OPERATE THE ABLET IN AREAS WHERE THE AIR VENTS CAN BE OBSTRUCTED SUCH AS IN...
  • Page 26: Right-Side Panel Components

    Pen Garage Pen Tether Attachment Point Modular Bay Modular Bay Release Latch Figure 4. LifeBook Tablet PC right-side panel Right-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s right-side components. Pen Garage The pen garage is used to store the pen (also called a “stylus”) when not in use.The pen is used as the interface with the active digitizer display.
  • Page 27: Back Panel Components

    Anti-Theft Lock Slot Air Vents Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack HDMI Port External Video Port USB 2.0 Ports Figure 5. LifeBook Tablet PC back panel Back Panel Components Following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s back panel components. Anti-theft Lock Slot The anti-theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device.
  • Page 28 O PROTECT YOUR ABLET FROM DAMAGE AND TO OPTIMIZE PERFORMANCE BE SURE TO KEEP ALL AIR VENTS UNOBSTRUCTED CLEAN AND CLEAR OF DEBRIS HIS MAY REQUIRE PERIODIC CLEANING DEPENDING UPON THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE SYSTEM IS USED O NOT OPERATE THE ABLET IN AREAS WHERE THE AIR VENTS CAN BE OBSTRUCTED SUCH AS IN...
  • Page 29: Bottom Components

    Port Replicator Connector Memory Upgrade Dust Filter Compartment Battery Latch Battery Latch Air Vents Lithium ion Battery Bay Figure 6. LifeBook Tablet PC bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s bottom panel components. Memory Upgrade Compartment Your Tablet PC comes with high speed Double Data Rate 3 Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR3 1066 MHz SDRAM).
  • Page 30 Port Replicator Connector This connector allows you to connect the optional Port Replicator to your Tablet PC. Dust Filter The dust filter is used to help remove dust and dirt from your system. See “Cleaning the dust filter” on page 130. Air Vents The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to cool down the components.
  • Page 31: Status Indicator Panel

    CapsLk Security NumLk ScrLk Optical/Hard Power Batt 1 Level Batt 2 Level Drive Access External Power Batt 1 Charging Batt 2 Charging Figure 7. Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator Panel displays symbols and associated LEDs that correspond to specific components of your Tablet PC.
  • Page 32: External Power Indicator

    • Steady Off: This means that your system is either in Hibernate mode, or that your Tablet PC has been turned off. If you are charging your battery, the Power indicator symbol will remain on even if your LifeBook Tablet PC is shut off.
  • Page 33 • Red, solid: Battery is between 0% and 12% charged. • Orange, blinking: Blinks during battery status measurement (Four seconds after the battery is installed). • Red, blinking: There is a problem with the battery. • Off: There is no battery installed. •...
  • Page 34: Display Panel

    Figure 8. Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your LifeBook T730 Tablet PC contains an LED display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments. The convertible design of your Tablet PC allows you to open the display fully, rotate it in either direction 180 degrees, and lay it face up on the keyboard.
  • Page 35: Using The System As A Tablet

    Using the System as a Tablet If you would like to use the system as a tablet, perform the following step • The display can be rotated in either direction, but when returning the system to notebook mode, be sure to turn it back to its original position (i.e., the reverse of how you turned it when you opened it.
  • Page 36 When the display is perpendicular to the keyboard, rotate it 180 degrees in either direction so that it is facing forward. Figure 11. Rotating Display Figure 10. Fully Open Display Figure 12. Tablet Mode Holding the Tablet PC Depending upon which model of Wireless LAN and/or Wireless WAN module is in your system, there are slight differences in the way you should hold your tablet.
  • Page 37 Landscape Orientation Primary Portrait Secondary Landscape Non-Functional Orientation Orientation Orientation* Figure 13. Orientations for Tablet PCs with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 AGN module Landscape Orientation Primary Portrait Non-Functional Secondary Portrait Orientation Orientation* Orientation Figure 14. Orientations for Tablet PCs with Gobi Wireless WAN module *NOTE: This orientation is is non-functional only when the WLAN switch is activated;...
  • Page 38: Adjusting Display Panel Brightness

    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. Double-click Windows Mobility Center, then double-click the icon adjacent to Display brightness.
  • Page 39: Enabling/Disabling Ambient Light Sensor (Windows 7 Only)

    Enabling/Disabling Ambient Light Sensor (Windows 7 only) Systems which are running the Windows 7 operating system have an ambient light sensor (just below the Power/Suspend/Resume switch) that automatically senses the light conditions in which the computer is operating. If the lighting is very bright, the brightness of the LCD will increase to make it easier to see the display.
  • Page 40: Keyboard

    Figure 15. Keyboard Using the Keyboard Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has an integral 84-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 (Figure 15): •...
  • Page 41 • Function keys: The keys labeled [F1] through [F12], are used in conjunction with the [Fn] key to produce special actions that vary depending on what program is running. • Windows keys: These keys work with your Windows operating system and function the same as the onscreen Start menu button, or the right button on your pointing device.
  • Page 42 • [Fn+F3]: Pressing [F3] while holding [Fn] will toggle the Audio Mute on and off. • [Fn+F4]: Pressing [F4] while holding [Fn] will toggle the Quick Point feature on and off. Note that the [Fn+F4] combination only works if Manual Setting is selected in the BIOS. (See “BIOS Setup Utility”...
  • Page 43: Touchpad/Active Digitizer/Touchscreen

    Touchpad/Active Digitizer/Touchscreen Scroll Sensor Figure 16. Touchpad pointing device Using the Touchpad The touchpad is built into your LifeBook Tablet PC. It is used to control the movement of the cursor to select items on your display panel. The touchpad is composed of a cursor control below the center of the keyboard, two buttons below it, and a scroll sensor on the right edge of the cursor control.
  • Page 44 Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. To left-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button once, and then immediately release it. To right-click, move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select, press the right button once, and then immediately release it.
  • Page 45 Double-Clicking Double-clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession. This procedure does not function with the right button. To double-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button twice, and immediately release it. You can also perform the double-click operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad twice.
  • Page 46 Dragging Dragging means pressing and holding the left button, while moving the cursor. To drag, move the cursor to the item you wish to move. Press and hold the left button while moving the item to its new location and then release it.
  • Page 47 Scrolling Using the scrolling strip allows you to navigate through a document quickly without using the window’s scroll bars. This is particularly useful when you are navigating through on-line pages. To scroll, slide your finger up and down the scroll strip on the right side of the cursor control pad.
  • Page 48: Active Digitizer Display

    Active Digitizer Display NOTE: Depending upon your system configuration, in addition to the active digitizer, you may also have a capacitive touch panel that responds to finger touch and touch gestures. (This configuration is called a “Dual Digitizer”.) For more information about the touchscreen, refer to “Using the Optional Capacitive Touchscreen”...
  • Page 49 Clicking on Active Digitizer Display To left-click, touch the object you wish to select and then lift the stylus tip immediately. Figure 27. Right-clicking Active Digitizer Right-Clicking on Active Digitizer Right-click can be accomplished by holding the front of the toggle button down while tapping on Figure 26.
  • Page 50 Double-Clicking To double-click, touch the item twice, and then immediately remove the stylus tip. Figure 28. Double-clicking the Display Dragging Dragging means moving an item with the stylus by touching the screen, moving and then lifting the stylus. To drag, touch the Active Digitizer Display with your stylus on the item you wish to move.
  • Page 51 Calibrating the Active Digitizer Display In order to ensure accurate tracking between the stylus and cursor, you must run the Calibration Utility before you use the system for the first time, or after you change the display resolution. To run the calibration utility in Windows 7: Go to Start ->...
  • Page 52: Using The Optional Capacitive Touchscreen

    Using the Optional Capacitive Touchscreen Certain configurations of this Tablet PC have an optional dual digitizer that allows you to use either the stylus or your finger(s) as a pointing device. This type of display also allows you to use “gestures” to perform such actions as scroll, zoom, and rotate.
  • Page 53: Installing A Pen Tether

    Installing a Pen Tether To prevent dropping or losing your pen, you should attach it to your system using the pen tether that is included with the system. To attach the pen tether to your Tablet PC, perform the following steps: Attach the end of the pen tether with the smaller loop to your pen.
  • Page 54: Volume Control

    Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. NY SOFTWARE THAT CONTAINS AUDIO FILES WILL ALSO CONTAIN A VOLUME CONTROL OF ITS OWN YOU INSTALL AN EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICE THAT HAS AN INDEPENDENT VOLUME CONTROL...
  • Page 55: Modular Bay Devices

    Figure 31. Modular Bay Modular Bay Devices Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC contains a Modular Bay. The Modular Bay can house an optical drive, a Lithium ion battery, a modular second hard disk drive and a weight saver. Your Modular Bay will have one of the following devices installed.
  • Page 56: Removing And Installing Modular Devices

    Removing and Installing Modular Devices There are two ways to remove and install modular devices in the Modular Bay: • Cold-swapping: swapping devices while your LifeBook Tablet PC is powered off. • Hot-swapping: swapping devices while your system is active using the Safely Remove Hardware icon from your system tray.
  • Page 57: Lifebook Security/Tablet Pc Buttons

    LifeBook Security/Tablet PC Buttons A unique feature of your LifeBook T730 Tablet PC is the array of Security and Tablet PC buttons. These buttons allow you to secure your Tablet PC from unauthorized use and to launch specific applications and functions with the touch of a button.
  • Page 58: Pre-Logon Button Functions

    All five buttons are used when implementing security functions. Four of the buttons are used to enter the password, and the fifth is used as an Enter button. See Table 1 for information about each of the Security buttons. Button Icon System State Security Panel Function System is pre-boot or resuming...
  • Page 59 / When you press the [Page Up] button when the system is pre-logon, each press of the button will act as if you had pressed the [Enter] key. Button Secondary Functions System State Tablet PC Function Icon (Fn + Button) System is pre- ...
  • Page 60: Post-Logon Button Functions

    When you press the [Screen Rotation] button when the system is in pre-boot, the system screen orientation changes from portrait (vertical) to landscape (horizontal) or from landscape to portrait. Function / Fujitsu Menu Utility Button The [Function] button works in conjunction with the other application buttons to provide additional functionality for the buttons.
  • Page 61 Screen Rotation Display Switching: 1. LED only 2. CRT only 3. Dual Display Secondary  Fujitsu Menu Utility Function Selection Ctl+Alt+Del Button None Table 3. Post-logon Tablet PC Button Functions Screen Rotation /Display Switching Button The screen rotation feature would normally be used only when the system is configured as a tablet. When you would like to use the tablet as an eBook, for example, you would use the portrait orientation;...
  • Page 62: Changing Tablet Pc Button Functions

    The [Function] button works in conjunction with the other application buttons to provide additional functionality for the buttons. Refer to specific details above. Pressing the [Fn] button twice in succession causes the Fujitsu Menu Utility to appear on your screen, allowing you to modify certain system settings.
  • Page 63: Setting Up Lifebook Security Panel

    Select the Buttons tab and select the button you would like to change from the list. Click [Change] and open the drop down list in the Press: field. Select the action you would like the button to perform. If you want to launch a program, click on Launch an Application then browse to the location of the program.
  • Page 64 You must have set a supervisor password before setting any user passwords. The supervisor password can bypass the user password. Go to the Start menu. Click on Run. Type in: C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\Security Panel Application\Supervisor\ FJSECS.EXE, then press [Enter] Follow the on-screen instructions to set the Supervisor password. Setting User Password Go to the Start menu.
  • Page 65: Using Your Lifebook Security Panel

    OU MAY CHANGE OR REMOVE THE SUPERVISOR OR USER PASSWORD BY REPEATING THE STEPS DEFINED ABOVE Using Your LifeBook Security Panel The security lock feature is in effect both when the system resumes from Off, Sleep, or Hibernation state. You always need to push the Security Panel buttons to input the user password. Your system will not begin the boot sequence until you enter your supervisor/user password.
  • Page 66: Precautions

    EMEMBER THE USER PASSWORD YOU SPECIFIED ON THE ECURITY ANEL PPLICATION F YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE YOUR COMPUTER HE SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CAN OVERRIDE THE USER PASSWORD Precautions Opening and Closing the Cover By default, closing the cover automatically places your system into Sleep mode. To change the default when the cover is closed: Open the system Control Panel and select Power Options.
  • Page 67 Uninstalling the Security Panel Application Software Remove passwords when User wants no password protection whatsoever and doesn’t want to give anybody the utility to set a password on their computer. In this case, if passwords (supervisor, user, or both) are set, the passwords must first be cleared BEFORE removing the application. To clear passwords, follow same procedure in SETTING PASSWORD CODES except this time, select REMOVE, enter current password then click Next.
  • Page 68 You need to run FJSECS.exe first to set the supervisor password. Follow instructions under Setting Passwords on page 63. If you forget both passwords, please contact Fujitsu America Service and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1- 800-838-5487). Fujitsu America charges a service fee for unlocking a password-restricted Tablet PC.
  • Page 69: Getting Started With Your Lifebook

    Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. Connecting the Power Adapters The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your Tablet PC and charging the batteries.
  • Page 70 AC Adapter DC Power Jack Figure 34. Connecting the AC Adapter Switching from AC Adapter Power or the Auto/Airline Adapter to Battery Power Be sure that you have at least one charged battery installed. Remove the AC adapter or the Auto/Airline adapter. ITHIUM ION BATTERY IS NOT CHARGED UPON PURCHASE NITIALLY YOU WILL NEED TO CONNECT...
  • Page 71: Starting Your Lifebook Tablet Pc

    Starting Your LifeBook Tablet PC Power On Power/Suspend/Resume Switch The Power/Suspend/Resume switch is used to turn on your LifeBook Tablet PC from its off state. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can power on your LifeBook Tablet PC.
  • Page 72: Boot Sequence

    Tablet PC. This information is in the BIOS program. Each time you power up or restart your Tablet PC, it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded. During booting, your Tablet PC is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test (POST).
  • Page 73: Hard Disk Drive Passwords

    Turn on or restart your LifeBook Tablet PC. To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, press the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
  • Page 74: Booting The System

    When you turn on your Tablet PC 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 75: Starting Windows The First Time

    Starting Windows the first time HE FIRST TIME YOU INITIALIZE YOUR INDOWS SYSTEM THE SCREEN WILL BE BLANK FOR “S ” APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES HIS IS NORMAL FTER INITIALIZATION INDOWS DIALOG BOX WILL APPEAR MPORTANT URING THE SETUP PROCEDURE DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY PRESS ANY BUTTONS OR USE ANY PERIPHERAL DEVICES SUCH AS A MOUSE...
  • Page 76: Registering Your Lifebook Tablet Pc With Fujitsu

    Click on Register Windows Online and follow the instructions that appear to register your copy of Windows. Registering Your LifeBook Tablet PC with Fujitsu You can register your LifeBook by going to our website at: http://solutions.us.fujitsu.com/. You will need to be set up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to register online.
  • Page 77: Fujitsu Driver Update Utility

    Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. For more information about the FDU utility, refer to “Automatically Downloading Driver Updates” on page 125.
  • Page 78: Power Management

    Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention. However, others depend on the parameters you set to best suit your operating conditions, such as those for the display brightness. Internal power management for your Tablet PC may be controlled from settings made in your operating system, pre- bundled power management application, or from settings made in BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 79 • Selecting “Sleep” after clicking [Start] then clicking the small arrow at the bottom right of the window. • Timing out from lack of activity. • Allowing the battery to reach the Dead Battery Warning condition. Your Tablet PC’s system memory typically stores the file on which you are working, open application information, and any other data required to support operations in progress.
  • Page 80: Hibernation (Save-To-Disk) Feature

    Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your Tablet PC’s system memory to the hard drive as a part of the Suspend/Resume mode. You can enable or disable this feature. Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature The default settings are not enabled. To enable or disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps: From the Start menu, select Control Panel, then select the Power Options icon.
  • Page 81: Powering Off

    If you are going to store your Tablet PC for a month or more, see Care and Maintenance Section. ENERGY STAR® Compliance Your Fujitsu system is an ENERGY STAR® qualified mobile PC. By choosing a computer with the latest energy-saving technology, you’re helping to preserve our environment for future generations.
  • Page 82 Sleep mode, press the Suspend/Resume Button. Energy saving benefits: Fujitsu ENERGY STAR qualified mobile PCs use about half as much electricity as standard equipment – saving half in utility costs. But more than that, ENERGY STAR also makes a difference for the environment.
  • Page 83: User-Installable Features

    Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook Tablet PC has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your Tablet PC 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 84: Recharging The Batteries

    • CTUAL BATTERY LIFE WILL VARY BASED ON SCREEN BRIGHTNESS APPLICATIONS FEATURES POWER MANAGEMENT SETTINGS BATTERY CONDITION AND OTHER CUSTOMER PREFERENCES PTICAL DRIVE OR HARD DRIVE USAGE MAY ALSO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON BATTERY LIFE HE BATTERY CHARGING CAPACITY IS REDUCED AS THE BATTERY AGES F YOUR BATTERY IS RUNNING LOW QUICKLY YOU SHOULD REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE •...
  • Page 85 SING HEAVY CURRENT DEVICES OR FREQUENT EXTERNAL OPTICAL DRIVE ACCESSES MAY PREVENT CHARGING COMPLETELY Low Battery State When the battery is running low, a low battery notification message will appear. If you do not respond to the low battery message, the batteries will continue to discharge until they are too low to operate. When this happens, your Tablet PC will go into Sleep mode.
  • Page 86: Replacing The Battery

    Shorted Batteries The Status Indicator panel indicator associated with the Battery Level indicator displays the operating level available in that battery. If this display shows a flashing red LED, it means the battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage other parts of your LifeBook Tablet PC. Replacing the Battery With the purchase of an additional battery, you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not charged.
  • Page 87 Battery Bay Release Latches Battery Pack Figure 36. Removing a Battery Follow steps 3 through 5 in “Cold Swapping Batteries”. F THE ITHIUM ION BATTERY CONNECTOR IS NOT FULLY SEATED YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO USE YOUR ABLET OR CHARGE YOUR BATTERY 86 - Lithium ion Battery...
  • Page 88: Memory Stick/Secure Digital Cards

    SD/Memory Stick Card Slot SD Card Memory Stick Figure 37. Installing a Memory Stick or SD Card Memory Stick/Secure Digital Cards Your LifeBook Tablet PC supports Memory Sticks and Secure Digital (SD) cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices. These cards use flash memory architecture, which means they don’t need a power source to retain data.
  • Page 89: Installing Memory Stick/Sd Cards

    Installing Memory Stick/SD Cards Memory Stick and SD Cards are installed in the Memory Stick/SD Card slot. To install a Memory Stick or SD Card, follow these steps SD C PC’ NSTALLING OR REMOVING A EMORY TICK OR ARD DURING YOUR ABLET SHUTDOWN OR BOOTUP PROCESS MAY DAMAGE THE CARD AND OR YOUR...
  • Page 90: Expresscards

    ExpressCard Eject Button ExpressCard (54 mm) ExpressCard (34 mm) ExpressCard Slot Figure 38. Installing/Removing an ExpressCard ExpressCards Your LifeBook supports ExpressCards which can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of card you install. There are two different width ExpressCards: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the slot is located on the left-hand side of the slot.
  • Page 91: Removing Expresscards

    ’ OU MAY BE REQUIRED TO LOG ON AS DMINISTRATOR OR A MEMBER OF THE DMINISTRATOR ROUP TO COMPLETE THIS PROCEDURE F YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO A NETWORK NETWORK POLICY SETTINGS MAY ALSO PREVENT YOU FROM COMPLETING THIS PROCEDURE See your ExpressCard manual for instructions on the installation of your card.
  • Page 92: Memory Upgrade Module

    Memory Upgrade Module Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC comes with a minimum of 1 GB of high speed Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR3-1066 SDRAM) factory installed. To increase your Tablet PC’s memory capacity, you may install an additional memory upgrade module. The memory upgrade must be a dual-in-line (DIMM) SDRAM module.
  • Page 93 Retaining Clip Figure 39. Opening Memory Compartment Figure 40. Installing a Second Memory Module Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45° angle. Press the connector edge of the module firmly down and into the connector until it lodges under the retaining clip. You’ll hear a click when it is properly in place. Replace the cover and reinstall the screws.
  • Page 94: Removing A Memory Upgrade Module

    Removing a Memory Upgrade Module Perform steps 1 through 4 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module. Pull the clips sideways away from each side of the memory upgrade module at the same time. While holding the clips out, remove the module by lifting it up and pulling it away from your Tablet PC. Store the memory upgrade module in a static guarded sleeve.
  • Page 95: Optical Drive

    Media Holder Tray Emergency Tray Release Media Tray Eject Button Figure 41. Optical Drive Optical Drive There is a variety of media available to use with your Multi-Format DVD Writer, also known as an “optical drive”. DVD-R and DVD-RW discs hold up to 4.7 GB of data (DVD-R discs used with Multi-Format Dual-Layer DVD writer hold up to 8.5 GB).
  • Page 96: Loading Media On Your Drive

    LifeBook notebook a short distance. Gently pull the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray. • OU SHOULD PERIODICALLY CHECK THE UJITSU WEBSITE AT US FUJITSU COMPUTERS FOR THE MOST CURRENT DRIVERS • PLAYERS ARE SET TO PLAY...
  • Page 97 Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click F YOU HAVE DISABLED THE NSERT OTIFICATION UNCTION YOU WILL HAVE TO START THE DRIVE EITHER BY USING OMPUTER OR FROM WITHIN INDOWS XPLORER SINCE YOUR NOTEBOOK WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY RECOGNIZE THAT MEDIA HAS BEEN LOADED Figure 42.
  • Page 98: Removing Media

    Removing Media Push and release the eject button on the front of the optical drive. This will stop the drive and the holder tray will come out of the LifeBook notebook a short distance. Gently pull the tray out until the disc can easily be removed from the tray. Carefully remove the media disc from the holder tray.
  • Page 99 Starting a DVD Movie Insert the DVD into the optical drive of the notebook. If the CD AutoRun feature activates, skip Step 2. The first time you insert a movie into the DVD/CD-RW tray, you will be prompted to select what you want the system to do when discs are inserted (e.g., start automatically or wait for a prompt).
  • Page 100: Using Media Player On Battery Power

    YOU MAY PURCHASE ONE 1-877-372-3473. EITHER ONLINE AT HTTP COMPUTERS FUJITSU COM OR BY CALLING To Watch a Movie on Battery Power: Have an additional full-charged battery or your AC adapter ready for use. Start watching your DVD movie. When the low battery warning occurs, immediately stop the movie and exit the media player.
  • Page 101: Device Ports

    Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, printers, etc. Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for a Gigabit (10Base-T/100Base-Tx/1000Base-T) Ethernet LAN connection.
  • Page 102: Universal Serial Bus Ports

    Universal Serial Bus Ports The Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports (USB) allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads, pointing devices, keyboards and/or speakers. There are three USB 2.0 ports on your Tablet PC: one on the left side and two on the rear..
  • Page 103: Headphone Jack

    1394 PORT USED IN THIS SYSTEM USES A FOUR PIN CONFIGURATION F YOU INTEND TO INTERFACE WITH DEVICES WHICH USE A SIX PIN CONFIGURATION YOU WILL NEED TO PURCHASE AN ADAPTER  In order to connect a 1394 device, follow these steps: Align the connector with the port opening.
  • Page 104: Microphone Jack

    Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external microphone. Your microphone must be equipped with a 1/8”(3.5 mm) mono mini-plug in order to fit into the microphone jack of your Tablet PC. In order to connect a microphone follow these easy steps: Align the connector with the port opening and push the connector into the port until it is seated.
  • Page 105 ] + [F10] RESSING THE KEYS ALLOWS YOU TO CHANGE YOUR SELECTION OF WHERE TO SEND YOUR DISPLAY VIDEO HE ORDER IS DETERMINED BY WHICH TYPE OF EXTERNAL VIDEO DEVICE CONNECTED ACH TIME YOU PRESS THE KEY COMBINATION YOU WILL STEP TO THE NEXT CHOICE ->...
  • Page 106: Troubleshooting Your Lifebook

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting There may be occasions when you encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices that can be solved by replacing the device. The information in this section helps you isolate and resolve some of these straightforward issues and identify failures that require service.
  • Page 107 If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Troubleshooting Table without success, contact your support representative: Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487)  E-mail: [email protected]  Web site: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support. Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution: •...
  • Page 108: Specific Problems

    Specific Problems Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with your LifeBook Tablet PC, try to find the symptoms under the Problem column of the troubleshooting table for the feature giving you difficulty. You will find a description of common causes for that symptom under the column Possible Cause and what, if anything, you can do to correct the condition under Possible Solutions.
  • Page 109: Audio Problems

    Software driver is not  The audio driver may be installed or reinstalled using the configured correctly. Drivers and Applications CD that came with your Fujitsu Life- Book. Refer to your application and operating system docu- mentation for help. The speakers have been...
  • Page 110: Port Replicator Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook Tablet PC fails to Optical drive tray is not Push on the front of the optical drive tray until it latches. If recognize DVD/CD- latched shut. that doesn’t work, pull out the modular drive latch to remove RW/CD-ROM’s.
  • Page 111: Keyboard Or Mouse Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions You cannot access your Security is set so your operat- Verify your password and security settings. hard drive. ing system cannot be started (continued) without a password. Keyboard or Mouse Problems The built-in keyboard does The Tablet PC has gone into Push the Power/Suspend/Resume switch.
  • Page 112: Expresscard Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your system does not rec- The device may have been Close the application and restart your Tablet PC. ognize a USB device you installed while an application have installed, or the was running, so your system device does not seem to is not aware of its installation.
  • Page 113 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions You turn on your LifeBook The power adapter (AC or Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. See “Power Tablet PC and nothing auto/airline) is not plugged in Sources” on page 68. seems to happen. properly.
  • Page 114: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your Tablet PC will not Your installed battery is faulty. Verify the condition of the battery using the Status Indicator work on battery alone. panel and replace or remove any batteries that are shorted. (continued) See “Status Indicator Panel”...
  • Page 115: Video Problems

    Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the and displays power on of the setup utility are not Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the information, but fails to compatible with your configu- setup utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot load the operating system.
  • Page 116 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The built-in display is The Tablet PC is set for an Pressing [F10] while holding down the [Fn] key allows you to blank when you turn on external monitor only. change your selection of where to send your display video. your LifeBook Tablet PC.
  • Page 117: Miscellaneous Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The display has bright or If the spots are very tiny and This is normal; do nothing. dark spots. few in number, this is normal for a large LCD display. If the spots are numerous or Display is faulty;...
  • Page 118: Power On Self Test Messages

    Power On Self Test Messages The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message. Error messages are marked with an *. If an error message is displayed that is not in this list, write it down and check your operating system documentation both on screen and in the manual.
  • Page 119 *Incorrect Drive B type – run SETUP Type of floppy drive B: not correctly identified in Setup. This means that the floppy disk drive type identified in your setup utility does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test. Run the setup utility to correct the inconsistency.
  • Page 120 *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. Contact your support representative.
  • Page 121 *System battery is dead – Replace and run SETUP The BIOS CMOS RAM memory hold up battery is dead. This is part of your BIOS and is a board mounted battery which requires a support representative to change. You can continue operating but you will have to use setup utility default values or reconfigure your setup utility every time you turn off your Tablet PC.
  • Page 122: Restoring Your Pre-Installed Software

    PARTY S WEBSITE To re-install drivers and/or applications: Boot up the system and insert the DAR CD after Windows has started. A Fujitsu Installer screen is displayed after the CD is inserted. After reading the License Agreement, click [I agree].
  • Page 123: Restoring The Operating System For Windows

    A window will appear containing a list of applications, drivers, and utilities that you can install from the Drivers and Applications CD HE COMPONENTS LISTED ARE COLOR CODED IN TERMS OF THEIR INSTALL STATUS LUE INDICATES THAT THE COMPONENT CAN BE INSTALLED REEN INDICATES THAT THE COMPONENT NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED SEPARATELY REY INDICATES A COMPONENT THAT IS ALREADY INSTALLED...
  • Page 124 You can also use the TrustedCore menu to determine whether the utility is pre-loaded by powering on your system then pressing the {Enter] key when the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. The TrustedCore Menu will appear and the Recovery and Utility option will appear in the menu.
  • Page 125 To verify/change the boot-up priority (rather than booting-up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive), perform the following steps: Power on your system. When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press the [Enter] key or click on the left mouse or touchpad button; the TrustedCore Menu will appear.
  • Page 126: Automatically Downloading Driver Updates

    Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen (roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one).
  • Page 127 Automatically searches for new updates on a regular basis (approximately every 3 days). Show update history Brings up a screen that displays a history of updates that have been made via the FDU. About Fujitsu Driver Update Displays the FDU version number and copyright information Fujitsu Driver Update Readme Displays the FDU readme.
  • Page 128: Chapter 5 Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Tablet PC If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the Tablet PC and its devices. HE SYSTEM CONTAINS COMPONENTS THAT CAN BE SEVERELY DAMAGED BY ELECTROSTATIC (ESD).
  • Page 129 If your Tablet PC will not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. • Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC in a wet environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool). • Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your Tablet PC.
  • Page 130: Cleaning Your Lifebook Tablet Pc

    Cleaning your LifeBook Tablet PC • Always disconnect the power plug. (Pull the plug, not the cord.) • Clean your LifeBook Tablet PC with a damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents. • Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the screen. Never use glass cleaners. •...
  • Page 131: Cleaning The Dust Filter

    • If storing your Tablet PC for a month or longer, turn your LifeBook Tablet PC off, fully charge the  battery, then remove and store all Lithium ion batteries. • Store your Fujitsu LifeBook in a cool, dry location. Temperatures should remain between 13ºF  (-25ºC) and 140ºF (60ºC).
  • Page 132: Traveling With Your Lifebook Tablet Pc

    • Store your Tablet PC and batteries separately. If you store your LifeBook with a battery installed, the battery will discharge, and battery life will be reduced. In addition, a faulty battery might damage your LifeBook. • LWAYS POWER OFF THE COMPUTER BEFORE TRANSPORTING AND OR PACKAGING IT FTER SHUTTING DOWN THE SYSTEM...
  • Page 133: Batteries

    • Take the necessary plug adapters if you're traveling overseas. Check the following diagram to determine which plug adapter you'll need or ask your travel agent. Outlet Type Location Outlet Type Location United Kingdom, United States, Canada, parts of Latin Ireland, Malaysia, America, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Singapore, parts of...
  • Page 134: Media Care

    Increasing Battery Life • Power your Tablet PC through the AC or optional auto/airline adapter whenever possible. • If your tablet runs on battery power all day, connect it to an AC adapter overnight to recharge it. • Keep brightness to the lowest level comfortable. •...
  • Page 135: Express Cards

    Caring for your Optical Drive Your optical drive is durable but you must treat it with care. Please pay attention to the following points: • The drive rotates the compact disc at a very high speed. Do not carry it around or subject it to shock  or vibration with the power on.
  • Page 136: System Specifications

    Chapter 6 System Specifications Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Configuration Label The configuration label located on the bottom of your Tablet PC contains specific information regarding the options you’ve chosen for your Tablet PC.
  • Page 137: Microprocessor

    Microprocessor New 2010 Intel® Core™ Processor (Refer to the system label to determine the speed of your processor). Chipset • Mobile Intel® QM57 Express • Platform Control Hub (PCH) Memory System Memory • DDR3-1066 MHz SDRAM dual-channel memory module. • Two DIMM slots; upgradeable to 8 GB of total memory (4 GB x 2). Cache Memory Up to 4MB L3 cache on-die (depending upon CPU) Video...
  • Page 138: Digitizer

    Digitizer Depending upon the configuration of your system, one of two digitizer options is included: • Active digitizer (uses active stylus input), or, • Dual Digitizer, consisting of active digitizer and capacitive touch panel (uses active stylus input and two finger touch input). Audio •...
  • Page 139: Features

    Web Camera Optional built-in 2.0 megapixel web camera. Security Trusted Platform Module: The LifeBook T730 has a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) installed for added system security. Theft Prevention Lock: Lock slot for use with security restraint systems. Fingerprint Reader: The fingerprint sensor uses biometric readings to ensure that only a person with a registered fingerprint can access the system.
  • Page 140: Device Ports

    Device Ports On the LifeBook Tablet PC: • Express Card slot for one Express Card • Memory Stick/SD Card slot • One 15-pin D-SUB connector for VGA external monitor (see Display specifications) • Three USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) connectors for input/output devices •...
  • Page 141: Keyboard

    Keyboard Built-in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS/2 compatible keyboards. • Total number of keys: 84 • Function keys: F1 through F12, plus Fn extension key • Two Windows keys: one Start key, one application key • Key pitch: 19 mm; key stroke: 3.0 mm •...
  • Page 142: Environmental Requirements

    Altitude Operating: 10,000 feet (3,048 m) maximum Popular Accessories For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our Web site at  www.shopfujitsu.com or call 1-800-FUJITSU. Pre-Installed Software Depending on your pre-installed operating system, your Tablet PC comes with pre-installed software for playing audio and video files of various formats.
  • Page 143: Pre-Installed Software

    • CyberLink YouCam • Roxio Creator • OmniPass Fingerprint application • Fujitsu Driver Update utility Depending upon the configuration of your system, one of the following packages will be installed: • Microsoft Office Starter 2010 (32-bit) and Microsoft Windows Live Essentials, or, •...
  • Page 144: Learning About Your Software

    Norton Internet Security Your system is preinstalled with a free 60-day trial version of Symantec’s Norton Internet Security™. Internet Security is a suite of tools designed to protect your LifeBook from viruses, hackers, spam, and spyware. It helps you protect data currently on your hard disk from destruction or contamination. The trial version is activated upon your acceptance of software license agreement.
  • Page 145 2010 suites to activate full-featured Office software on the PC. Fujitsu offers a PKC (Product Key Card) for Microsoft Office Home and Student 2010 and Microsoft Office Home and Business 2010 (32-bit). Simply enter your product key and you’re ready to go! Another option is to purchase a full Office 2010 suite from either your computer reseller or online from Microsoft.
  • Page 146 Professional 2007. All you need to do is purchase the appropriate Office 2007 license kit which allows you to "un- lock" the full version of Office that you want. ® Fujitsu offers a Media License Kit for Microsoft Office Small Business 2007. Simply enter your product key and ®...
  • Page 147: Glossary

    Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook Tablet PC. Access point Wireless network device used to bridge wireless and wired network traffic. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Active-Matrix Display A type of technology for making flat-panel displays which has a transistor or similar device for every pixel on the screen.
  • Page 148 ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. Technology for transporting high bit-rate services over ordinary phone lines. Accelerated Graphics Port. Graphics port specifically designed for graphics-intensive devices, such as video cards and 3D accelerators. Auto/Airline Adapter A device which converts the DC voltage from an automobile cigarette lighter or aircraft DC power outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook Tablet PC.
  • Page 149 An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub-assemblies inside your LifeBook Tablet PC. Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information. Cache Memory A block of memory built into the micro-processor which is much faster to access than your system RAM and used in specially structured ways to make your overall data handling time faster.
  • Page 150 Configuration The combination of hardware and software that makes up your system and how it is allocated for use. Cathode Ray Tube. A display device which uses a beam of electronic particles striking a luminescent screen. It produces a visual image by varying the position and intensity of the beam. Data The information a system stores and processes.
  • Page 151 Disk Drive The hardware which spins the disk and has the heads and control circuitry for reading and writing the data on the disk. Diskette A floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter. Direct Memory Access. Special circuitry for memory to memory transfers of data which do not require CPU action.
  • Page 152 DVMT Dynamic Video Memory Technology. A video memory architecture that increases the efficiency of the motherboard by using innovative memory utilization and direct AGP. Extended Capability Port. A set of standards for high speed data communication and interconnection between electronic devices. Encryption Key (Network Key) Data encryption key used to encrypt message text and for computing message integrity checks.
  • Page 153 Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff. Input/Output. Data entering and leaving your Tablet PC in electronic form. I/O Port The connector and associated control circuits for data entering and leaving your Tablet PC in electronic form.
  • Page 154 Infrastructure A name of a wireless LAN configuration. This type of communication uses an access point. Another type of communication is called Ad Hoc. IP Address An identifier for a computer or device on a TCP/IP network. Networks using the TCP/IP protocol route messages based on the IP address of the destination.
  • Page 155 Interrupt Request. An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an external event has occurred which needs to be processed. Kilobyte. One thousand bytes. Local Area Network. An interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst themselves. Liquid Crystal Display.
  • Page 156 Megabyte. One million bytes. Megahertz 1,000,000 cycles per second. Memory A repository for data and applications which is readily accessible to your LifeBook Tablet PC’s CPU. Megahertz. MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface. A standard communication protocol for exchange of information between computers and sound producers such as synthesizers. Modem A contraction for MOdulator-DEModulator.
  • Page 157 Network key Data that is used for encrypting data in data communication. The personal computer uses the same network key both for data encryption and decryption, therefore, it is necessary to set the same network key as the other side of communication. Network name (SSID: Service Set Identifier When a wireless LAN network is configured, grouping is performed to avoid interference or data theft.
  • Page 158 Peripheral Device A piece of equipment which performs a specific function associated with but not integral to a computer. Examples: a printer, a modem, a CD-ROM. Pitch (keyboard) The distance between the centers of the letter keys of a keyboard. Pixel The smallest element of a display, a dot of color on your display screen.
  • Page 159 Protocol Procedures and rules use to send and receive data between computers. - Method of sending and receiving data - Process used to handle communication errors Conditions required for communication are organized in procedures for correct transfer of information. Random Access Memory. A hardware component of your LifeBook Tablet PC that holds binary information (both program and data) as long as it has the proper power applied to it.
  • Page 160 SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory. Serial Port A connection to another device through which data is transferred one bit at a time on a single wire with any other wires only for control of the device not for transfer of data. Shared key authentication 802.11 network authentication method in which the AP sends the client device a challenge text packet that the client must then encrypt with the correct WEP key and return to the AP.
  • Page 161 Stereo (audio) A system using two channels to process sound from two different sources. Subnet mask TCP-IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller networks (subnets). IP address consists of the subnet address and the address of each computer. Subnet mask defines how many bits of IP address comprise the subnet address.
  • Page 162 Universal Serial Bus. Standard that allows you to simultaneously connect up to 127 USB devices such as game pads, pointing devices, printers, and keyboards to your computer. VRAM Video Random Access Memory. A memory dedicated to video display data and control. Wired for Management is Intel’s broad-based initiative to reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) of business computing without sacrificing power and flexibility.
  • Page 163: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information Notice Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for class B digital devices, pursuant to parts 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 164: Appendix A: Wlan User's Guide

    Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide FCC Regulatory Information Please note the following regulatory information related to the optional wireless LAN device. Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions, however, are far much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices such as mobile phones.
  • Page 165 Regulatory Information/Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 166: Canadian Notice

    003 B / NMB 003 B. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (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 authorized by Fujitsu America, Inc. may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment. Canadian Notice The device for the 5150 - 5250 MHz band is only for indoor usage to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.
  • Page 167: Before Using The Optional Wireless Lan

    Before Using the Optional Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to properly set up and configure the optional integrated Wireless LAN Mini-PCI device (referred to as "WLAN device" in the rest of the manual). Before using the WLAN device, read this manual carefully to ensure its correct operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 168: Wireless Lan Modes Using This Device

    Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device Ad Hoc Mode "Ad Hoc Mode" refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device, typically known as Access Point(s). Connectivity is accomplished using only client devices in a peer-to-peer fashion. That is why Ad Hoc networks are also known as peer-to-peer networks.
  • Page 169 Access Point (Infrastructure) Mode Infrastructure mode refers to a wireless network architecture in which devices communicate with wireless or wired network devices by communicating through an Access Point. In infrastructure mode, wireless devices can communicate with each other or with a wired network. Corporate wireless networks operate in infrastructure mode because they require access to the WLAN in order to access services, devices, and computers (e.g., file servers, printers, databases).
  • Page 170: Deactivating/Disconnecting The Wlan Device

    How to Handle This Device The WLAN device is an optional device that may come pre-installed in your mobile computer. Under normal circumstances, it should not be necessary for you to remove or re-install it. The operating system that your mobile computer comes with has been pre-configured to support the WLAN device. •...
  • Page 171: Deactivation Using The Wireless On/Off Switch

    Deactivation Using the Wireless On/Off Switch The WLAN device can be deactivated quickly and efficiently by toggling the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch to the Off position. The switch has no effect on non-Wireless LAN models. WLAN/Bluetooth Switch Figure 52. Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch Location Disconnection Using the Icon in the Taskbar Note that disconnecting via the icon in the system tray does not turn off the radio;...
  • Page 172: Configuring The Wireless Lan

    Configuring the Wireless LAN The WLAN device can be configured to establish wireless network connectivity using the software that is built into Windows. Support for most industry standard security solutions is contained in this software. Pre-defined parameters will be required for this procedure. Please consult with your network administrator for these parameters: Configuring the WLAN Click the Start button, then select Control Panel.
  • Page 173: Troubleshooting The Wlan

    Troubleshooting the WLAN Troubleshooting Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table. If you are unfamiliar with the steps required, consult your System Administrator or go to [Start] -> Help and Support -> Networking and the Web Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution...
  • Page 174 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Unavailable RF interference from The use of identical or overlapping RF channels can cause interference with the network  Access Points or operation of the WLAN device. Change the channel of your Access Point to a connection other wireless channel that does not overlap with the interfering device.
  • Page 175: Wlan Specifications

    WLAN Specifications Specifications Item Specification Type of network The optional integrated Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 (a/b/g/n, 2 x 2) and Atheros XSPAN 802.11bgn) WLAN devices conform to IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b/g, and 802.11n (draft-compliant), Wi-Fi based*. Transfer rate (Automatic switching) 54 Mbps maximum data rate (IEEE802.11n to be determined) •...
  • Page 176 * “Wi-Fi based” indicates that the interconnectivity test of the organization which guarantees the interconnectivity of wireless LAN (Wi-Fi Alliance) has been passed. ** The communication ranges shown above will increase or decrease depending on factors such as number of walls, reflective material, or interference from external RF sources.
  • Page 177: Using The Bluetooth Device

    Using the Bluetooth Device The optional Integrated Bluetooth module (BSMAN3) is a wireless device installed in selected Fujitsu mobile computers. What is Bluetooth Bluetooth technology is designed as a short-range wireless link between mobile devices, such as laptop computers, phones, printers, and cameras. Bluetooth technology is used to create Personal Area Networks (PANs) between devices in short-range of each other.
  • Page 178 Users are not authorized to modify this product. Any modifications invalidate the warranty. This equipment may not be modified, altered, or changed in any way without signed written permission from Fujitsu. Unauthorized modification will void the equipment authorization from the FCC and Industry Canada and the warranty.
  • Page 179: Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device

    Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Your system has a fingerprint sensor device at the bottom left below the display screen. Fingerprint Sensor Device Figure 53. Fingerprint sensor With a fingerprint sensor, you can avoid having to enter a username and password every time you want to: •...
  • Page 180: Getting Started

    • Log into homepages that require a username and password After you have “enrolled” - or registered - your fingerprint, you can simply swipe your fingertip over the sensor for the system recognize you. The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass which provides password management capabilities to Microsoft Windows operating systems.
  • Page 181 • Windows XP Professional operating system • At least 35 MB available hard disk space Installing the OmniPass Application If OmniPass is already installed on your system, go to “User Enrollment” on page 182. Otherwise continue with this section on software installation. •...
  • Page 182 From the Windows Desktop, double-click the key-shaped OmniPass icon in the taskbar (usually located in the lower right corner of the screen), or, Click the Start button, select Settings, and click Control Panel. Double-click Softex OmniPass in the Control Panel, and the OmniPass Control Center will appear. If it does not appear, then the program is not properly installed,...
  • Page 183: User Enrollment

    User Enrollment Before you can use any OmniPass features you must first enroll a user into OmniPass. Master Password Concept Computer resources are often protected with passwords. Whether you are logging into your computer, accessing your email, e-banking, paying bills online, or accessing network resources, you often have to supply credentials to gain access.
  • Page 184 Basic Enrollment The Enrollment Wizard will guide you through the process of enrolling a user. Unless you specified otherwise, after OmniPass installation the Enrollment Wizard will launch on Windows login. If you do not see the Enrollment Wizard, you can bring it up by clicking Start on the Windows taskbar; select Programs;...
  • Page 185: Using Omnipass

    During initial user enrollment, you will be prompted to select the finger you wish to enroll. Fingers that have already been enrolled will be marked by a green check. The finger you select to enroll at this time will be marked by a red arrow.
  • Page 186: Omnipass Authentication Toolbar

    OmniPass Authentication Toolbar After installing OmniPass and restarting, you will notice a dialog you have not seen before at Windows Logon. This is the OmniPass Authentication Toolbar, and it is displayed whenever the OmniPass authentication system is invoked. The OmniPass authentication system may be invoked frequently: during Windows Logon, during OmniPass Logon, when unlocking your workstation, when resuming from sleep or hibernate, when unlocking a password-enabled screensaver, during password replacement for remembered site or application logins, and more.
  • Page 187 Associating a Friendly Name After clicking the OmniPass key cursor near the login prompt, OmniPass will prompt you to enter a “friendly name” for this site. You should enter something that reminds you of the website, the company, or the service you are logging into. In its secure database, OmniPass associates this friendly name with this website.
  • Page 188 Click Finish to complete the remember password procedure. The site location, the credentials to access the site, and the OmniPass authentication settings for the site are now stored in the OmniPass secure database. The OmniPass authentication settings (Settings for this Password Site) can always be changed in Vault Management.
  • Page 189 Password Management OmniPass provides an interface that lets you manage your passwords. To access this GUI, double-click the OmniPass key in the system tray. Click Vault Management; you will be prompted to authenticate. Once you gain access to Vault Management, click Manage Passwords under Vault Settings. You will see the Manage Passwords interface, with a list of friendly names.
  • Page 190 To add a new identity, click New Identity or double-click Click here to add a new identity. Name the new identity and click [OK], then click [Apply]. You can now switch to the new identity and start remembering passwords. To delete an identity, highlight the identity you want to delete and click [Delete Identity], then [Apply] HEN YOU DELETE AN IDENTITY ALL OF ITS ASSOCIATED REMEMBERED SITES AND PASSWORD PROTECTED DIALOGS ARE LOST...
  • Page 191: Configuring Omnipass

    Configuring OmniPass This section gives an overview of both the Export/Import function and the OmniPass Control Center. Exporting and Importing Users OU CANNOT IMPORT A USER INTO ASS IF THERE ALREADY IS A USER WITH THE SAME NAME ENROLLED IN Using OmniPass Control Center, you can export and import users in and out of OmniPass.
  • Page 192 This .opi file contains all your user specific OmniPass data, and it is both encrypted and password protected. This user profile does NOT contain any of your encrypted data files. Importing an OmniPass User Profile To import an OmniPass user open the OmniPass Control Center, and click Import/Export User under Manage Users.
  • Page 193: Omnipass Control Center

    OmniPass Control Center This section will serve to explain functions within the OmniPass Control Center that weren’t explained earlier. You can access the OmniPass Control Center any of three ways: • Double-click the golden OmniPass key shaped icon in the Windows taskbar (typically in the lower- right corner of the desktop) •...
  • Page 194 User Settings The User Settings tab has four interfaces: Audio Settings, Taskbar Tips, and Enrollment. User settings allow users to customize OmniPass to suit their individual preferences. Under User Settings (Audio Settings and Taskbar Tips) you can set how OmniPass notifies the user of OmniPass events (e.g., successful login, access denied, etc.).
  • Page 195: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting You cannot use OmniPass to create Windows users. You must first create the Windows user, and you will need administrative privileges to do that. Once the Windows user is created, you can add that user to OmniPass using the same username and password Cannot add Windows users to OmniPass If you experience difficulties adding a Windows user to OmniPass, you may need to adjust your local security settings.
  • Page 196 If you are having difficulties due to the first reason, you will need to update OmniPass with your changed Windows account password. Click Update Password and you will be prompted with a dialog to reconfirm your password. Enter the new password to your Windows user account and click OK. If the error persists, then it is unlikely the problem is due to your Windows user account password changing.
  • Page 197: Index

    Index Battery Latches BIOS About This Guide guide setup utility adapter Bluetooth indicator Where to Find Information plug adapters Boot Sequence Active Digitizer Booting the System Air Vents Built-in Speakers Anti-theft lock slot Button Icons Auto/Airline Adapter Automatically Downloading Driver Updates CapsLock CD-ROM Battery...
  • Page 198 OmniPass problems user enrollment Dock port using OmniPass Docking Port Fujitsu Contact Information Double-Clicking Fujitsu Driver Update utility Dragging Fujitsu LifeBook Drivers and Application Restore CD storing Dual Built-in Microphones traveling DVD drive Fujitsu Shopping Online problems...
  • Page 199 Memory capacity 21, 101 IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Jack checking capacity Internal LAN Jack compartment installing problems Keyboard upgrade module cursor keys Memory Stick function keys installing numeric keypad removing problems Memory Stick/Secure Digital Cards windows keys Microphone Jack Modular Bay cold-swapping LifeBook Security Panel devices...
  • Page 200 ScrLk installing a pen tether Scrolling Pen tether SD Card Pen Tether Attachment Point installing Port Replicator removing connector SD/Memory Stick Slot problems SDRAM Post-logon button functions Secure Digital Card Power removing AC adapter Security Buttons Auto/Airline adapter Functions failure Security lock slot indicator Specifications...
  • Page 201 Tablet Configuration Volume control Tablet PC Button Functions changing Touch Screen Warranty calibrating Windows keys clicking Application key dragging Start keys Touchpad Windows Power Management pointing device Wireless LAN scroll button Before Using the Wireless LAN Touchpad Control Adjustment configuring Troubleshooting connection to the network deactivating/disconnecting...

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