Fujitsu Siemens Computers CELSIUS Mobile H Easy Manual
Fujitsu Siemens Computers CELSIUS Mobile H Easy Manual

Fujitsu Siemens Computers CELSIUS Mobile H Easy Manual

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  • Page 1 C E L S I U S M o b i l e H EasyGuide...
  • Page 2 Are there ..any technical problems or other questions you need clarified? Please contact: • your sales partner • your sales outlet You will find further information in the "Safety, Warranty and Ergonomics" booklet. The latest information on our products, tips, updates, etc., can be found on the Internet under: http://www.fujitsu-siemens.com...
  • Page 4 Questo manuale è stato stampato su carta da riciclaggio. Denna handbok är tryckt på recyclingpapper. Dit handboek werd op recycling-papier gedrukt. Herausgegeben von/Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH A26391-Kyyy-Z120-1-19 Bestell-Nr./Order No.: Printed in the Federal Republic of Germany AG 0601...
  • Page 5 Introduction Important notes CELSIUS Mobile H Preparing the notebook for use Working with your notebook Operating Manual Connecting external devices Settings in BIOS Setup Troubleshooting and tips Memory extension Technical data Index June 2001 edition...
  • Page 6 All other trademarks referenced are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners, whose protected rights are acknowledged. Copyright  Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH 2001 All rights, including rights of translation, reproduction by printing, copying or similar methods, in part or in whole, are reserved.
  • Page 7 Contents A26391-Kyyy-Z120-1-7619...
  • Page 9 Introduction Your CELSIUS Mobile A is a versatile and ergonomic notebook. Innovative technology and ergonomic design make this notebook the ideal user-friendly and reliable travel companion. To simplify the initial start-up of your notebook, one or two operating systems are preinstalled on the hard disk (dual-installation).
  • Page 10: Notational Conventions

    Notational conventions The following symbols are used in this manual: Indicates information which is important for your health or for preventing physical damage. Failure to follow the instructions may lead to loss of data, invalidate your warranty, destroy the notebook, or endanger your life. Indicates important information which is required to use the system properly.
  • Page 11: Important Notes

    Important notes Here you will find essential safety information regarding your notebook. In addition, the manufacturer's notes contain helpful information about your notebook. Safety Pay attention to the information provided in the manual "Safety and Warranty" and in the following security notes. Observe the sections in the manual marked with the symbol on the left.
  • Page 12: Notes On Installing And Removing Boards And Modules

    Cleaning the notebook". This notebook complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment. If you have questions as to whether you can set up the notebook in the intended environment, please contact your sales point or our Hotline/Help Desk. Notes on installing and removing boards and modules Only qualified technicians should repair the device.
  • Page 13: Manufacturer's Notes

    Settings - Control Panel - Energy - Extended. Energy Star The notebook from Fujitsu Siemens Computers is designed to conserve electricity by dropping to less than 8 W when it goes into standby/suspend mode and to less than 3 W when it goes into OFF mode. With this level of power management, the notebook qualifies for the U.S.
  • Page 14 As an Energy Star Partner, Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 15: Disposal And Recycling

    Do not throw lithium batteries into the household waste. They must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste. If you have any questions on disposal, please contact your local office, our Hotline/Help Desk, or: Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Recyclingcenter D-33106 Paderborn...
  • Page 16: Battery Storage

    device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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 undesired operation. Battery storage If you do not use the batteries for long periods, remove them from the notebook.
  • Page 17 • Switch off the notebook. • Unplug the power adapter and all peripheral devices from the mains outlet. • Disconnect the power adapter cable and the data cables of all peripheral devices. • Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place. •...
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Notebook

    Cleaning the notebook Ê Switch off the notebook. Ê Pull the power plug of the network adapter out of the mains outlet. Ê Remove the battery. How to remove the battery is described in the section "Inserting and removing the battery". Do not clean any interior parts yourself;...
  • Page 19: Preparing The Notebook For Use

    Preparing the notebook for use Please read the chapter "Important notes". Before you can work with your notebook, you need to charge the battery and install and configure the delivered software. The operating system and required drivers are preinstalled. Upon delivery, the battery can be found in the battery compartment and is not charged. You need to charge the battery if you want to operate your notebook with a rechargeable battery.
  • Page 20 Ê Press the release button (1) and open the LED display panel (2). Connecting the power adapter and switching on the notebook Ê Connect the power adapter cable to the DC jack (DC IN) of the notebook (1). Ê Connect the power cable to the power adapter (2). Ê...
  • Page 21: First-Time Software Installation

    The power-on indicator on the notebook lights up. After switch-on a self-test (POST, Power On Self Test) is automatically carried out. Never switch the notebook off during the self-test. First-time software installation Leave the external power adapter connected to your notebook during the initial installation. Once the installation has been started, the notebook must not be switched off! During installation the notebook may only be rebooted when you are requested to do so! Ê...
  • Page 23: Working With Your Notebook

    Working with your notebook This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook. Please see the chapter " " for instructions on how to connect devices such as a mouse and a printer to the notebook. Please take note of the information in the chapter "Important notes". Switching on the notebook Ê...
  • Page 24: Switching Off The Notebook

    Switching off the notebook Ê Shut down the operating system properly. If the notebook is not switched off automatically, press the Suspend/Resume button (1) and release it again. Ê Immediately press the Suspend/Resume button again once, and hold it down for approximately four seconds until you hear an acoustic signal.
  • Page 25 Indicators The following icons appear in the display field of your notebook: The meanings of the symbols are as follows: Power-on indicator • The indicator lights up: The notebook is on. • The indicator flashes (1 second on / 1 second off): The notebook is in energy-saving mode.
  • Page 26 Indicator PC card 2 The indicator lights up when a PC card disk in slot 2 is being accessed. You must not remove the PC card from the slot when this indicator is lit. Hard disk indicator The indicator lights up when the hard disk drive is being accessed. Floppy disk drive indicator The indicator lights up when a floppy disk in the floppy disk drive is being accessed.
  • Page 27 NumLk Alt Gr Backspace key The Backspace key deletes the character to the left of the cursor. Tab key The Tab key moves the cursor to the next tab stop. Enter key (return, enter, line feed, carriage return) The enter key terminates a command line. The command you have entered is executed when you press this key.
  • Page 28 Caps Lock key The Caps Lock key activates uppercase mode (CapsLK indicator lit). The Caps Lock function causes all the characters you type to appear in uppercase. In the case of overlay keys, the character on the upper left on the keycap appears when that key is pressed.
  • Page 29 Indicators"). 2 = Characters enabled when NumLK indicator is lit (see " A26391-Kyyy-Z120-1-7619...
  • Page 30 Indicators"). If the numeric keypad is enabled (NumLK indicator is lit) and you hold down the [Fn] key, you can output the characters printed in blue on the bottom right of the keys.
  • Page 31: Key Combinations

    Key combinations The following description of key combinations refers to functions when using Microsoft Windows. Some of the following key combinations may not function in other operating systems and with some device drivers. Other key combinations are described in the relevant manuals supplied with your application programmes.
  • Page 32: Touchpad And Touchpad Buttons

    Reducing the display brightness This key combination reduces the brightness of the display. Switching between internal and external screen If an external monitor is connected, the monitor on which the output is to be displayed can be selected with this key combination. You can opt to use: •...
  • Page 33: Display Settings

    1 = Touchpad 2 = Touchpad buttons Moving the pointer Ê Move your finger on the touchpad. Selecting Ê Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. Executing a command Ê Tap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice. Dragging an object Ê...
  • Page 34: Performing The Battery Learning Cycle

    Battery The battery is one of the most important components of your notebook. When not plugged into a mains outlet, the notebook runs on its built-in battery. You can increase the life of the battery by caring for the battery properly. The average battery life is around 500 charge/discharge cycles. You can extend the battery life by taking advantage of the available energy saving functions.
  • Page 35: Monitoring Charging Time

    Indicators"). When you switch on the notebook, it takes a few seconds before the battery status is displayed. You can charge the battery by connecting the notebook to the power adapter (see "Connecting the power adapter and switching on the notebook"). The battery can only be charged when the ambient temperature is between 5°C and max.
  • Page 36: Inserting And Removing The Battery

    Indicators"). When you switch on the notebook, it takes a few seconds before the battery status is displayed. During mobile operation you can also use a "battery charge meter" for energy-saving monitoring under Windows. A battery icon is shown in the taskbar. When you position the cursor on the battery icon, the battery charge level is displayed with a blue status bar.
  • Page 37: Using The Power-Management Features

    Using the power-management features The notebook uses less power when the power management features are enabled. You will then be able to work longer when using the battery before having to recharge it. If you are connected to a network or use the integrated modem, PC LAN card, or PC modem card, we advise against enabling an energy saving mode.
  • Page 38 Energy-saving modes of notebook You can set two energy-saving modes with your notebook. In the Suspend mode (Suspend to DRAM/Standby) all current data (active programmes, files) are buffered in the main memory, and in the Save-to-Disk mode (Save to Disk/HibernateMode) all current data are saved on the hard disk.
  • Page 39: Operating Systems With Apm (Windows 95, Windows Nt With Apm Extensions)

    Operating systems with APM (Windows 95, Windows NT with APM extensions) For operating systems with APM (Advanced Power Management) you can set the energy- saving functions in the BIOS Setup (e.g. Suspend to RAM, Save to Disk, LCD off etc.). Setting energy-saving modes Ê...
  • Page 40: Additional Power-Management Features

    Ê Enter CD\UTILITY\PHDISK at the DOS prompt and press the Enter key. Ê Enter PHDISK after the DOS prompt. Ê Follow the instructions on the screen. Be sure to define a sufficiently large partition. If you require additional information on the programme parameters, enter PHDISK or PHDISK /INFO at the DOS prompt.
  • Page 41: Inserting And Removing Modules

    Hard disk The hard disk is the most important storage medium of your notebook. You can work considerably faster and more efficiently if you copy applications and files from floppy disks or CDs to your hard disk. When the hard disk is accessed, the hard disk indicator lights up Inserting and removing modules Modules can be optical drives, additional hard disk or floppy disk drives or batteries.
  • Page 42: Removing Modules

    Removing modules Ê Push the slide in the direction of the arrow up to the stop (1). Before removing the left module, slide the release button to the right. Before removing the right module, slide the release button to the left. Ê...
  • Page 43: Installing Modules

    Installing modules Ê Push the slide in the direction of the arrow up to the stop (1). Before removing the left module, slide the release button to the right. Before removing the right module, slide the release button to the left. Ê...
  • Page 44: Optical Drive Indicator

    Optical drives Depending on the model, your notebook is equipped with a CR-ROM drive, a CD-RW drive, or a DVD- ROM drive. This device contains a light-emitting diode, classified according to IEC 825-1:1993: LASER CLASS 1, and must not be opened. Avoid touching the surface of a CD/DVD.
  • Page 45: Floppy Disk Drive

    Manual removal (emergency removal) In the event of a power failure or damage to the drive it may be necessary to manually remove the CD/DVD. Ê Switch off the notebook. Ê Push a pen or a piece of wire (such as a paper clip) into the opening for manual ejection. The drive tray is unlocked.
  • Page 46: Integrated 56K Modem

    1 = Insertion direction 2 = Label area 3 = Write protection tab for a 1.44 Mbyte floppy disk 4 = Identification of a 1.44 MB floppy disk or write protect switch on a 120 MB floppy disk 5 = Eject button for inserted floppy disks 6 = Disk is write-protected 7 = Disk is not write-protected To insert a diskette:...
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