Professional Notebook English EasyGuide LIFEBOOK E Series...
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Are there..any technical problems or other questions that you need help with? Please contact: • our Hotline/Help Desk (see the enclosed Help Desk List or the Internet: "www.fujitsu-siemens.com/support/" • Your sales partner • Your sales office Additional information is contained in the Help Desk list and the "Warranty" manual. The "Warranty"...
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This manual was produced by Xerox Global Services Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH AG 03/07 Edition 1 Order no.: A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619...
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LIFEBOOK E Series EasyGuide Innovative technology… Notational conventions Important notes Ports and operating elements Removing and installing components during servicing Technical data Index...
Innovative technology… Innovative technology… ... and an ergonomic design make your notebook a reliable, convenient mobile PC. Your notebook features the very latest technology so that you get the best performance from your computing experience. Depending on which model you own, you have access to: •...
Notational conventions Notational conventions Pay particular attention to text marked with this symbol. Failure to observe this warning may endanger your health, cause the equipment to malfunction or lead to loss of data. The warranty does not cover defects of the equipment caused by failure to follow these instructions.
Important notes Important notes Take note of the safety hints provided in the "Safety" manual, in the "Professional Notebook" operating manual and in this manual. A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1...
Ports and operating elements Ports and operating elements Ports This chapter presents the individual hardware components of your notebook. You can obtain an overview of the ports and operating elements of the notebook. Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with your notebook. Opened Notebook Front View...
Ports and operating elements Left side View Leftside DCINjack Serialport S-Video outsocket Monitorport USBport SmartCardreader PCcardslot ExpressCardslot 1 = DC IN jack 6 = SmartCard reader 2 = Serial port 7 = PC card slot 3 = S-Video out socket 8 = ExpressCard slot 4 = Monitor port (VGA) 9 = Card eject button...
Ports and operating elements Right side Rightside View USBports Module Modem port KensingtonLock 1 = USB ports 4 = Modem connection (optional) 2 = Module 5 = Kensington Lock 3 = Eject lever for module Rear View Rear Parallelport LANport 1 = Parallel port 2 = LAN port A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1...
Ports and operating elements Underside Underside Batteryrelease Battery Portfor portreplicator Memorymodule Harddisk 1 = Battery release 4 = Battery release 2 = Battery 5 = Cover for memory modules 3 = Port for port replicator 6 = Cover for hard disk A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1...
Ports and operating elements Switching on the notebook ► Press the release button (1), and unfold the LCD screen upwards (2). ► Press the ON/OFF button (1) to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator of the notebook appears in the status indicator panel (2). Windows XP: You can configure the ON/OFF button under Start - (Settings) - Control Panel - Performance and Maintenance - Power Options - Advanced.
Ports and operating elements Switching off the Notebook ► Close all programs and shut down your operating system (please see operating system manual). If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press and hold the ON/OFF button for approximately four seconds. The notebook will switch off. Any unsaved data may be lost. ►...
Ports and operating elements Status indicator panel Statusindicator panel The status indicator panel is a small LCD panel on which various symbols appear. These symbols provide information about the status of the power supply, the drives, and the keyboard functions. Power-on indicator CD/DVD indicator Power indicator...
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Ports and operating elements Battery charging indicator Batterychargingindicator Indicator • Indicator lights up: The battery is charging. • The indicator does not light up: The battery is either too hot or too cold to be charged. Battery indicators Indicator Indicator Battery The charging state of the batteries is shown by two battery indicators.
Ports and operating elements 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. Key combinations are entered as follows: ►...
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Ports and operating elements Volume increase Fn+F9 Volume This key combination raises the volume of the integrated loudspeakers. Toggle output screen Fn+F10 Toggleoutputscreen 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: •...
Ports and operating elements Easy Launch keys Easy Launchkeys Your notebook is equipped with four Easy Launch keys. Lock Workstation key This key allows you to lock your workstation. However, you can also configure this key as desired. Mobility Center key This button starts the Mobility Center.
Removing and installing the battery Notes Battery Only use batteries approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers for your notebook. Never use force when inserting or removing a battery. Make sure that no foreign bodies get into the battery connections. Removing the battery ►...
Ports and operating elements Inserting the battery ► Insert the battery in the battery compartment at an angle and push it in the direction of the arrow (1) until it locks into place. Battery ► Push the battery release latch in direction of the arrow (2). A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1...
Ports and operating elements SIM card A SIM Card (Subscriber Identity Module) is a chip card which is inserted in a mobile telephone or notebook to enable access to a mobile radio network. Follow the instructions supplied by the provider of the SIM card. Inserting the SIM card ►...
Ports and operating elements Removing a SIM card ► Switch the notebook off and pull the power plug out of the mains socket. ► Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place. ► Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook. ►...
The installation of a wireless LAN, Bluetooth or UMTS module not approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH voids the permits (CE!, FCC) issued for this device. Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH has printed the correct permit number for all factory-installed radio components on the rating plate.
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing components during servicing Only qualified technicians should repair your notebook. Unauthorised opening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user (electric shock, fire risk) and will invalidate your warranty. Servicing Components You may remove and install the components described in this chapter yourself after consulting the Hotline/Help Desk.
Removing and installing components during servicing 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 CDs to your hard disk. When the hard disk is accessed, the hard disk indicator lights up in the status indicator panel, see "Status indicator panel", Page...
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Removing and installing components during servicing ► Grasp the hard disk by the pulling aid (a) and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow (1). The hard disk separates from the disk connector. ► Lift the hard disk out of the hard disk compartment (2). ►...
Removing and installing components during servicing Installing the hard disk ► Insert the hard disk into the hard disk carrier. ► Fasten the hard disk carrier with the screws (1). ► Insert the hard disk at an angle into the hard disk compartment (1). Ensure that the eyelet (a) on the hard disk holder is inserted correctly into the existing opening.
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Removing and installing components during servicing ► Place the cover on its mounting location (1), ensuring it snaps into place. ► Fasten the cover with the screw (2). ► Install the battery again (see "Inserting the battery", Page 16). ► Turn the notebook the right way up and place it on a flat surface. ►...
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing memory modules Mainmemory Memoryexpansion Memoryupgrade System expansion The notebook will not start without memory modules, as no fixed RAM is installed. Your notebook supports dual-channel DDR2 technology. The dual-channel DDR2 technology can only be used with two identical memory modules.
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing the cover ► Remove the screws (1). ► Pull the cover off the notebook (2). Removing memory modules ► Carefully push the two mounting clips outwards (1). Memory expansion Memory module The memory module snaps upwards (2). ►...
Removing and installing components during servicing Attaching the cover ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). ► Secure the cover with the screws (2). ► Reinstall the battery (see "Inserting the battery", Page 16). ► Turn the notebook the right way up and place it on a flat surface. ►...
Technical data Technical data Notebook Technicaldata General Processor Intel Core2 Duo Processor Main memory 512 MB, 1 GB or 2 GB DDR2-667, SO-DIMM Possible modules: • Second battery • Second hard disk drive • Super-multi format DVD burner with double layer support •...
The data sheet of this notebook contains further technical data. The data sheet can be found on your notebook or on the Internet at "www.fujitsu-siemens.com" or on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD. Battery Technicaldata LIFEBOOK E8310 6-cell rechargeable battery 1 6-cell rechargeable battery 2 Rated voltage 10.8 V 10.8 V Rated capacity 56.2 Wh...
Technical data Mains adapter Technicaldata Primary Rated voltage 100 V or 240 V (automatic) Rated frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz (automatic) Secondary Rated voltage 19 V Additional mains adapters and an power cables are can be ordered at any time. A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1...