Device Ports; Modem (Rj-11) Jack; Internal Lan (Rj-45) Jack; Docking Port - Fujitsu LifeBook P Series Manual

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Device Ports

Your LifeBook P Series notebook and the optional Port
Replicator come equipped with multiple Device Ports to
which you can connect an external device including: disk
drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc.

MODEM (RJ-11) JACK

The modem (RJ-11) jack is used for an internal modem.
To connect the telephone cable follow these easy steps:
(See figure 2-7 on page 12 for location)
1. Align the connector with the jack opening.
2. Push the connector into the jack until it is seated.
3. Plug the other end of the telephone cable into a
telephone outlet.
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 P
Series 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.
■ The internal modem is designed to the
ITU V.90 standard. Its maximum speed
of 53000 bps is the highest allowed by
FCC, and its actual connection rate
depends on the line conditions. The
maximum speed is 33600 bps at upload.
The internal modem on all LifeBook P
■
Series notebook's from Fujitsu Computer
Systems Corporation are certified for use
in the United States and Canada.
Depending upon the configuration of
■
your system, your LifeBook notebook
may have either a LAN jack or an IEEE
1394 jack.

INTERNAL LAN (RJ-45) JACK

The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal 10/
100 BaseTx Ethernet connection. You will 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: (See figure 2-7 on page 12 for location)
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Note that the optional Port Replicator is
designed to cover the LAN jack located on
the system. This design ensures that the
LAN jack on the Port Replicator is the only
one used when the Port Replicator is
installed.
1. Align the connector with the jack opening.
2. Push the connector into the jack until it is seated.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet.

DOCKING PORT

The docking port is used for the connection of your
notebook to an optional port replicator. In order to
connect your notebook to one of these devices follow the
instructions that came with your port replicator. (See
figure 2-8 on page 13 for location)

UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORTS

The two Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports (USB) allow you
to connect USB devices such as external floppy disk
drives, external DVD drives, game pads, pointing
devices, keyboards and/or speakers. USB 2.0 is down-
ward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices, so older USB
devices will work with these ports. USB 2.0 is a much
faster design, running forty times faster than USB 1.1.
In order to connect a USB device, follow these easy steps:
(See figure 2-7 on page 12 for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.

MICROPHONE JACK

The microphone jack allows you to connect an external
mono 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 notebook. In order to
connect a microphone follow these easy steps: (See
figure 2-4 on page 9 for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.

HEADPHONE JACK

The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones
or powered external speakers to your notebook. Your
headphones or speakers must be equipped with a 1/8"
(3.5 mm) stereo mini-plug. In order to connect head-
phones or speakers follow these easy steps: (See figure 2-4
on page 9 for location)
1. Align the connector with the port opening.
2. Push the connector into the port until it is seated.