Device Ports; Modem (Rj-11) Telephone Jack; Internal Lan (Rj-45) Jack; Parallel Port - Fujitsu LifeBook S Series Manual

L i f e B o o k S S e r i e s - S e c t i o n 4

Device Ports

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the Port
Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to
which you can connect exter nal devices
including: disk drives, keyboards, modems,
printers, etc.

MODEM (RJ-11) TELEPHONE JACK

The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is used to
connect the internal modem. To connect the
telephone cable follow these steps:
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is
seated.
3. Plug the other end of the telephone cable
into a telephone outlet. (Figure 4-16)
Figure 4-16. Connecting a Modem
The modem sound is deactivated by default. To
activate the modem sound, follow these steps:
1. Right click on the Speaker icon in your
system tray.
2. Select Open Volume Control.
3. Select Options/Properties.
4. Under "Show the following volume controls",
click on Phone Line and click OK.
5. Uncheck the Mute box under Phone Line.
The internal modem is not intended for use
with Digital PBX systems. Do not connect the
internal modem to a Digital PBX as it may
cause serious damage to the internal modem
or your entire LifeBook notebook. Consult
your PBX manufacturer's documentation for
details. Some hotels have Digital PBX
systems. Be sure to find out BEFORE you
connect your modem.
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INTERNAL LAN (RJ-45) JACK

The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an
internal Fast Ethernet connection. You may need
to configure your notebook to work with your
particular network. (Please refer to your network
administrator for information on your network
configuration.) To connect the LAN cable, follow
these easy steps:
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is
seated. (Figure 4-17)
3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN
outlet.

PARALLEL PORT

The parallel port, or LPT port, located on the Port
Replicator allows you to connect parallel devices,
such as a printer to your notebook. In order to
connect a parallel interface device follow these
easy steps:
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is
seated. (Figure 4-18)
3. Tighten the two hold-down screws, located
on each end of the connector.
Figure 4-18. Connecting a Parallel Device to
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Figure 4-17. Connecting the LAN
Port Replicator
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