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Fujitsu Limited has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document. However,
as ongoing development efforts are continually improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot guar-
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according to FCC Part 15
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operations are subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not be allowed to cause harmful interference, (2) This device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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  • Page 1 © Copyright 2001 Fujitsu Limited. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced, or translated, without the prior written consent of Fujitsu Limited. No part of this publication may be stored or transmitted in any electronic form without the written consent of Fujitsu Limited.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use this product near water.
  • Page 3 AUSTRALIAN WARNINGS WARNING FOR SAFETY REASONS, ONLY CONNECT EQUIPMENT WITH A TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPLIANCE LABEL. THIS INCLUDES CUSTOMER EQUIPMENT PREVIOUSLY LABELLED PERMITTED OR CERTIFIED. Connection of Non Certified/Approved peripherals may result in the equipment operating outside the Australian EMI Standards. Modems connected to the Australian telecommunications network must be operated in accordance with the Labelling Notice.
  • Page 4 NEW ZEALAND WARNINGS The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Above all, it provides no assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom’s network services.
  • Page 5 Note: Modem setting in Windows 98 / Windows Me The default modem setting in Windows 98 / Windows Me operating system is United States of America. If you are residing in Australia or New Zealand, please choose the appropriate country where you are located.
  • Page 6 NOTATION IN THIS DOCUMENT Warnings This manual uses a variety of icons as visual marks so that you can use this computer safely and correctly and avoid damage and danger to yourself and to others. These icons and their meanings are as follows.
  • Page 7 Windows ® Workstation and NT Server Version 4.0” are both written as “Windows NT 4.0”. “Windows NT 3.51” and “Windows NT 4.0” are both written as Windows NT. “Fujitsu Lifebook” is written as “this computer” or “the computer main unit”.
  • Page 8 Configuration of this Manual SECTION 1 This section explains basic operations and basic items for using this computer, including the names of the parts and their functions, quick point IV operation methods, connector box handling, and battery operation. SECTION 2 This section explains installation of options for this computer.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SECTION 1 1. Names and Functions of the Parts ........2 Front ....................2 Right and Left Sides of the PC Main Unit ..........4 Rear Side of the PC Main Unit ............5 Bottom Side of the PC Main Unit ............6 2.
  • Page 10 SECTION 2 1. Before Attaching Peripherals ..........34 Available Peripherals ................. 34 Peripherals ..................35 2. Using USB compliant devices ..........36 Connecting USB mouse ..............36 Connecting USB Printer ..............37 3. PC Cards ................38 Notes on using PC Cards ..............38 Installing PC Card ................
  • Page 11 SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 This section explains basic operations and basic items for using this computer, including the names of the parts and their functions, Flat point operation methods, floppy disk unit handing, and battery operation.

  • Page 12: Names And Functions Of The Parts

    SECTION 1 1. Names and Functions of the Parts Front Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays the screen of this PC. Critical Point • Characteristics of LCD’s The following are characteristic to LCD’s and you must not interpret them as defects. - The TFT color liquid crystal display (LCD) of this PC has approximately 2 million pixels or dots through the utilization of high-level technology.
  • Page 13 Keyboard You can input characters and give commands to the PC unit through this device. Quick Point IV Quick Point IV allows you to control the mouse pointer. Speaker This outputs the sound from this PC unit. Critical Point • Do not put heavy loads on the speaker, or you may damage the unit.

  • Page 14: Right And Left Sides Of The Pc Main Unit

    Right and Left Sides of the PC Main Unit E-MAIL Button Press this button to launch the e-mail application. PC Card Eject/Lock Button Press this button to eject the PC card. It also has a locking function to prevent the inserted PC card from accidentally being removed.

  • Page 15: Rear Side Of The Pc Main Unit

    Rear Side of the PC Main Unit 23 4 Modular Connector This connector allows you to connect the PC to a telephone line and enables PC communications and Internet connection through the supplied modular cable. CAUTION HEARING LOSS - Turn the sound volume level of the PC unit to the minimum prior to connection to the headphone and mic-in jacks.

  • Page 16: Bottom Side Of The Pc Main Unit

    External Monitor Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor using a VGA converter cable. VGA Converter Cable Allows you to connect an external monitor using this cable. USB Connector You can connect separately available USB standard peripherals such as a FDD unit or printer to this connector.

  • Page 17: Status Indicator Lcd

    SECTION 1 2. Status Indicator LCD Status indicator LCD SUS/RES Indicator ( This indicator comes on when the PC unit is operating and blinks when the unit is in standby status. AC adapter Indicator ( This indicator comes on when the power is supplied from an AC adapter. Battery Installation Indicators ( This indicator appears when a battery is installed.
  • Page 18 Caps Lock Indicator ( This indicator appears when the keyboard is set for all capital letters. You can activate or deactivate the caps lock mode by pressing [CapsLock] key. 10 Scroll Lock Indicator ( This indicator appears when scroll lock is set to avoid screen scrolling. You can set and reset the scroll lock by pressing the [Scr Lk] key while holding down the [Fn] key.

  • Page 19: Pointing Device

    SECTION 1 3. Pointing Device Quick Point IV Quick Point IV is a convenient pointing device, which enables you to control the mouse pointer with your fingertip. It is composed of a stick located at the center, and buttons located at the front of the keyboard.

  • Page 20: How To Use Quick Point Iv

    How to Use Quick Point IV Controlling stick Put your finger tip on the stick and press it up, down, left or right and the mouse pointer will move Mouse Pointer accordingly. Try to press the stick while confirming the mouse pointer movements on the screen. How to press buttons Clicking Clicking means pressing the left button once and...
  • Page 21 How to use the scroll button To scroll the screen, click on the area (within the window) that contains the information you want to see, then move the stick while keeping the scroll button depressed. The stick movements upward, downward, to right and left allow you to scroll the screen in the corresponding directions.

  • Page 22: Power On And Off

    SECTION 1 4. Power On and Off Always follow these instructions to turn the power on or off. Power On IMPORTANT • Notes on turning on the power - Do not turn the power on immediately after turning it off. Wait for at least 10 seconds before turning the power on again.
  • Page 23 Push the SUS/RES switch. After ( ) appears on the status indicator LCD, wait for a minute. Status indicator LCD SUS/RES switch IMPORTANT • Long-time operation You cannot use this PC unit continuously for more than 24 hours. Turn off the power if you are not going to use the PC for a long time.

  • Page 24: Power Off

    Power Off IMPORTANT • Notes on turning the power off - Always follow the Windows shutdown procedure to turn off the power. The PC unit is automatically turned off after the completion of the Windows shutdown procedure. - Eject any CD or other media before turning off the power. Quit the work you have done.
  • Page 25 IMPORTANT • Removing the AC adapter If it is necessary to disconnect the AC adapter while the PC unit is running, make sure that the battery has sufficient remaining power beforehand. • Do not forget to remove the AC adapter in the following cases. - When installing and removing peripherals.

  • Page 26: Battery

    SECTION 1 5. Battery This PC is capable of supplying power from a battery as well as the AC adapter as a mobile device. Charging Connect the AC adapter With the connection of the AC adapter, charging starts. The battery charge indicator ( &...

  • Page 27: Checking Remaining Battery Power

    Checking Remaining Battery Power You can check the remaining battery power by looking at the remaining battery power indicator in the status indicator LCD when the power is on or during charging. Remaining Battery Power Indication This means that the remaining battery power is between about 76% and 100%. This means that the remaining battery power is between about 51% and 75%.

  • Page 28: Low Battery Status

    Low Battery Status This section explains the status indicators when the battery is running low and the measures to be taken. Low battery indication The remaining battery power indicator blinks in the status indicator LCD ( Countermeasure against low battery status Connect the AC adapter.

  • Page 29: Notes On Battery

    Notes on Battery WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK • The battery is very sensitive. When you install or remove the battery, be careful not to subject it to shocks by dropping it or otherwise. For safety, do not use a battery that has been subjected to shocks, as it may cause an electric shock or burst.

  • Page 30: Replacing Battery Pack

    Replacing Battery Pack This section explains how to replace the battery pack. You should save all the programs and data on the hard disk or other data storage media before you replace the battery pack. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK • Remove the AC adapter before you replace the battery pack. Do not touch the con- nectors on your PC or the battery pack, as it may cause an electric shock or a PC failure.

  • Page 31: E-Mail Button

    (the indented portion of the status bar where the clock is displayed). When you see this icon you will know that Fujitsu Quick Touch application is active. As an E-mail application launcher button, the Fujitsu Quick Touch applcation is very flexible, giving you an options to set for using other E-mail application.
  • Page 32 POP3. To configure the E-mail button please follow these easy steps: Click on Start. Click on Programs Click on Fujitsu Quick Touch Click on Postman The Postman setting screen will appear. Choose the type of connection: LAN or Dialup.

  • Page 33: Using Internal Data Fax Modem

    SECTION 1 7. Using Internal Data Fax Modem You can use this PC unit for Internet communication by connecting the internal modem to a telephone line. CAUTION ELECTRIC SHOCK - Do not insert your finger into a modular connector, or you may receive an electric shock.
  • Page 34 IMPORTANT • Modular connector If your telephone line connector is rosette type, it must be changed to a modular type. If such a change is necessary, have it done by an authorized person. You can also ask your telephone company to do the work. Modular connector Rosette connector Connect the modular cable to the modular connector of the telephone line.

  • Page 35: Using Internal Lan

    SECTION 1 8. Using Internal LAN Connection Some types of this PC series have a built-in LAN device to enable high-speed connection to LAN system on IEEE802.3 standard through 100BASE-TX. And the LAN connection through conventional 10BASE-T is also available. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK - Make sure to turn off the power of the PC unit and remove the AC adapter when you...

  • Page 36: Keyboard

    SECTION 1 9. Keyboard Keyboard The keyboard is the device for giving instructions to the computer, inputting data, and executing. The keys can be divided into two types. Numeric Keypad Mode The mode in which some of the character keys are used as numeric keys (with a key layout that makes numeric input easier) instead of their normal functions is called numeric keypad mode.

  • Page 37: Names Of The Main Keys And Their Functions

    Names of the Main Keys and their Functions [Esc] (escape) key The usage is determined by the application software. It is often used to return to the previous operation. FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application.

  • Page 38: Power Saving Mode Setting

    SECTION 1 10. Power Saving Mode Setting The standby mode, which causes automatically a standby status to the display or the PC and functions only while the PC works by battery, is initially set in the PC. Changing The Settings Using “Power Management” For normal use, you do not need to change the power supply settings.

  • Page 39: Screen Resolution And Color Display

    SECTION 1 11. Screen Resolution and Color Display Available Resolutions And Numbers Of Displayed Colors The table below shows the available combinations of the resolutions and the numbers of displayed colors with regard to the LCD display. Do not set these parameters to values other than those shown below.

  • Page 40: Resolution And Number Of Displayed Colors Setting

    Resolution and Number of Displayed Colors Setting IMPORTANT • Changing the resolution and/or the number of displayed colors may make the screen display unstable briefly but it is not a defect. 1 Right-click on a point on the screen where nothing is displayed. This causes a menu to appear.
  • Page 41 Click on the circle at the left side of the item, “Scale the image to panel size” to remove the tick from the circle. If the circle is not ticked, you have small images on the center of the LCD screen after selecting a resolution that is not the default value.

  • Page 42: Adjusting The Sound Volume

    SECTION 1 12. Adjusting The Sound Volume You can adjust the sound volume either via the keyboard attached to the PC or the “Volume Control Slider” to be shown on the display. The volume levels set via the keyboard and the volume control slider are interactive. The maximum volume that can be set via the keyboard is limited to the value set via the volume control slider.
  • Page 43 SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 This section explains installation of options for this computer.

  • Page 44: Before Attaching Peripherals

    SECTION 2 1. Before Attaching Peripherals Available Peripherals FDD Unit (USB) USB Mouse CCD Camera External Display Printer (USB) PC Card...

  • Page 45: Peripherals

    • Use genuine products To know about Fujitsu genuine optional devices, consult with your dealer. We cannot guarantee the proper function of this PC when using peripherals from other sources. If it becomes necessary to use a peripheral from another source, consult with the manufacturer of that product.

  • Page 46: Using Usb Compliant Devices

    SECTION 2 2. Using USB compliant devices Here is an explanation of how to connect USB compliant peripherals. You can connect a separately available mouse or printer to the USB connector of this PC unit. Connecting USB mouse This PC product supports connection of an optional USB mouse to the USB connector. Connect the mouse to the USB connector on the rear side of your PC.

  • Page 47: Connecting Usb Printer

    Connecting USB Printer Preparation Printer Prepare a printer that can work on Windows Me operation system. USB cable Connects the printer to the PC unit. User’s Guide of the printer Do not forget to refer to the manual of your printer. Critical Point If you have a printer that is connected to the parallel connector, refer to its User’s Guide and prepare a USB conversion cable.

  • Page 48: Pc Cards

    SECTION 2 3. PC Cards Notes on using PC Cards Observe the following points when using PC cards to prevent breakdown. You should pay attention to the following points when you use PC Cards in order to prevent failures. Do not place PC cards in high- Do not subject PC cards to Avoid rubbing PC cards and strong shocks.

  • Page 49: Installing Pc Card

    Preparation PC cards You can use Type I (3mm thick) and Type II (5mm thick) that conform to the PC Card Standard. PC card driver A CD or floppy disk that contains the PC card driver is supplied with some PC cards. User’s Guide of the PC card Read the User’s Guide carefully to confirm the setting procedures of your PC card.
  • Page 50 Press the PC card eject button. The PC card eject button will pop out slightly. PC card eject button Remove the dummy card from the PC card slot. Press the PC card eject button and pull the dummy card out of the slot. Dummy card PC card eject button Install the PC card.

  • Page 51: Removing Pc Card

    Critical Point • To delete the PC card driver, refer to the User’s Guide of the PC card. If there is no explanation in the User’s Guide, follow the steps below. 1. Insert the PC card. 2. Click on “Start”, “Settings” and “Control Panel”. 3.
  • Page 52 CAUTION HIGH TEMPERATURE A PC card may be quite hot right after use. Wait for a while before removing a PC card after Step 4, to avoid burning your fingertips. INJURY When you remove a PC card, do not insert your finger into the PC card slot to avoid cutting your fingertips.

  • Page 53: Connecting External Display

    SECTION 2 4. Connecting External Display Connecting an external display You can connect a CRT display and other external display to this PC. Here is the explanation on how to connect a CRT display to the auxiliary display connector on the back of the PC unit.
  • Page 54 Connect the display cable to the CRT display. Refer to the CRT display manual for the details on connection. Connect the CRT display power cable and switch the display power on. Connect the AC adapter to the PC and switch the PC power on. Critical Point If you turn the power on after connecting an external display, you may experience the following phenomena:...
  • Page 55 SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3...

  • Page 56: When This Happens

    SECTION 3 1. When This Happens When you are having trouble with this computer, there is something you think is strange, or there is something you want to do, but do not know how. This section is divided into related items.
  • Page 57 Checkpoint Cause and Solution Have you been pressing any On this computer, if the power management functions are set of the keys? and no key is pressed for a certain period of time, the CPU stops and the LCD panel backlight goes out. (In this state, pressing any key lights up the backlight again.) If the computer stops too frequently, change the BIOS setup settings.
  • Page 58 Floppy disk or LS-120 disk can not be used. Checkpoint Cause and Solution Is the floppy disk loaded into Insert the floppy disk with its label facing up, into the drive the floppy disk drive correctly? shutter and keep inserting firmly until you hear a clicking sound. Is the floppy disk formatted? New floppy disks can not be used until they are formatted (initialized).
  • Page 59 The power management function is not executed. Checkpoint Cause and Solution Is Power Savings set to off in Reset the BIOS setup. the BIOS setup? Data cannot be read from the CD-ROM drive. Checkpoint Cause and Solution Is the CD-ROM correctly set? Set the CD-ROM correctly with its label facing upwards.

  • Page 60: Care And Maintenance

    SECTION 3 2. Care and Maintenance If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices. Caution: Electrical equipment may be hazardous if misused. Operations of this product or similar products, must always be supervised by an adult.
  • Page 61 Storing your LifeBook Notebook • If storing your notebook for a month or longer, turn your LifeBook notebook off and remove all Lithium Ion batteries. • Store your LifeBook notebook and batteries separately. If you store your notebook with a battery installed, the battery will discharge, and battery life will be reduced.
  • Page 62 • When travelling with the hard drive removed, wrap the drive in a non-conducting materials (cloth or paper). If you have the drive checked by hand, be ready to install the drive if needed. Never put your hard drive through a metal detector. Have your hard drive hand-inspected by security personnel.
  • Page 63 Caring for your Floppy Disk Drive • To clean, wipe the floppy disk drive clean with a dry soft cloth, or with a soft cloth dampened with water or a solution of neutral detergent. Never use benzene, paint thinner or other volatile material. •...
  • Page 64 Caring for your DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Your DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM drive is durable but you must treat it with care. Please pay attention to the following points: • The drive rotates the compact disk at a very high speed. Do not carry it around or subject it to shock or vibration with the power on.

  • Page 65: Glossary

    SECTION 3 3. Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your notebook. 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 66 CMOS RAM Complementary metal oxide semiconductor random access memory. This is a technology for manufacturing random access memory which requies very low level power to operate. COMM Port Abbreviation for communication port. This is your serial interface connection. Command An instruction which you give your operating system. Example: run a particular application or format a floppy disk.
  • Page 67 Megahertz 1,000,000 cycles per second. Memory A repository for data and applications which is readily accessible to your notebook 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 68 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. The more pixels screen. The more pixels per area the clearer your image will appear. POST Power On Self Test.
  • Page 69 Electro-Static Discharge. The sudden discharge of electricity form a static charge which has built-up slowly. Example: the shock you get from a doorknob on a dry day or the sparks you get form brushing hair on a dry day. Extended Memory All memory more than the 640KB recognized by MS-DOS as system memory.
  • Page 70 Kilobyte. Program An integrated set of coded commands to your computers telling your hardware what to do and how and when to do it. PS/2 An IBM series of personal computers which established a number of standards for connecting external devices such as keyboards and monitors.
  • Page 71 SMART Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) is an emerging technology that provides near-term failure predictions for hard drives. When SMART is enabled the hard drive monitors predetermined drive attributes that are susceptible to degradation over time. If a failure is likely to occur.
  • Page 72 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. Write Protect Prevent alteration of the binary state of all bits in a storage media. Example: all information on a device such as a floppy diskette;...
  • Page 73 Index AC adapter Indicator ........7 DC-IN Connector ......... 4 Anti-theft Lock ..........4 Displayed Colors Resolution and Number ......30 Battery ............16 Battery Malfunction Indicator ....17 E-Mail Charge Indicator ........7 Button ..........4, 21 Charging ..........16 Configure ..........
  • Page 74 Mic-in Jack ........... 5 Screen Resolution ........29 Modular Connector ........5 Scroll Lock Indicator ........8 Shutdown Switch ......... 6 Sound ............32 Speaker ............3 Num Lock (Numerical Lock) Indicator ..7 Status Indicator LCD ........2 SUS/RES Indicator ...........

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