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  • Page 1 System Operating Manual FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E449 FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E459...
  • Page 2 Internet at: "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/" You can find driver updates at: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/download" Should you have any technical questions, please contact: • our Hotline/Service Desk ("http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/contact/servicedesk") • Your sales partner • Your sales office We hope you enjoy working with your new Fujitsu system!
  • Page 4 Published by / Contact address in the EU Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8 80807 Munich, Germany "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/" Copyright © Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH 2019. All rights reserved. Publication Date 01/2019 Order No.: A26391-K482-Z320-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 5 FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E449 FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E459 Operating Manual Innovative technology Ports and controls Important notes First-time setup of your device Working with the notebook Security functions Connecting external devices Removing and installing components during servicing Settings in BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 6 Information on the product description meets the design specifications of Fujitsu and is provided for comparison purposes. Several factors may cause the actual results to differ. Technical data is subject to change without prior notification. Fujitsu rejects any responsibility with regard to technical or editorial mistakes or omissions.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E449 ........
  • Page 8 Removing an M.2 module ............60 Removing and installing the hard disk (only LIFEBOOK E459 with HDD expansion stage) ..61 Removing a hard disk .
  • Page 9 Index ................. . 77 Fujitsu...
  • Page 10 Contents Fujitsu...

  • Page 11: Innovative Technology

    The Windows drivers for your device can be found on our Internet site. The factory installation of your device does not support any other operating system. Fujitsu Technology Solutions accepts no liability whatsoever if any other operating system is used.

  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    "Safety information" • cross-references to an external source, e.g. a web address: For more information, go to "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/" • Names of CDs, DVDs and titles or designations for other materials, e.g.: "CD/DVD Drivers & Utilities" or "Safety/Regulations" manual indicates a key on the keyboard, e.g:...

  • Page 13: Ports And Controls

    This chapter presents the individual hardware components of your device. It gives an overview of the indicators and ports of the device. Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with the device. FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E449 Front 1 = Microphone (optional)
  • Page 14 3 = USB port 3.1 Gen1 with recharge function (USB Type-C with DisplayPort 1.2) Right side 1 = Headset port 4 = LAN port 2 = USB 3.1 Gen1 port (USB Type A) 5 = Security lock device 3 = HDMI port Fujitsu...
  • Page 15 Ports and controls Bottom 1 = Battery (SIM card under the battery) 4 = Battery release 2 2 = Battery release 1 3 = Memory service compartment for DIMM modules, M.2 module and LTE module Fujitsu...

  • Page 16: Fujitsu Lifebook E459

    Ports and controls FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E459 Front 1 = Microphone (optional) 7 = Separate numeric keypad 2 = WebCam (optional) 8 = Fingerprint sensor (optional) 3 = WebCam LED (optional) 9 = Memory card slot 4 = Loudspeakers 10 = Touchpad...
  • Page 17 3 = USB port 3.1 Gen1 with recharge function (USB Type-C with DisplayPort 1.2) Right side 1 = Headset port 4 = HDMI port 2 = USB 3.1 Gen1 port (USB Type A) 5 = LAN port 3 = Displayport 6 = Security Lock device Fujitsu...
  • Page 18 Ports and controls Bottom 1 = Battery (SIM card under the battery) 4 = Battery release 2 2 = Battery release 1 3 = Memory service compartment for DIMM modules, hard disk (HDD or M.2 module) and LTE module Fujitsu...

  • Page 19: Important Notes

    "Removing and installing components during servicing", Page This notebook complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment. If you have questions about using your notebook in a particular area, please contact your sales outlet or our Hotline/Service Desk. Fujitsu...

  • Page 20: Additional Safety Notes For Devices With Wireless Components

    You will then be able to work for longer before having to recharge the battery. Energy efficiency is increased and the environmental impact is reduced. You save money while protecting the environment. Energy saving under Windows ► Make use of the power management features (see ""Using the power-management features", Page 37"). Fujitsu...

  • Page 21: Travelling With Your Notebook

    ► Unplug the mains adapter and all external devices from the power socket. ► Disconnect the mains adapter cable and the data cables for all external devices. ► Close the LCD screen. ► To protect against damaging jolts and bumps, use a notebook carrying case to transport your notebook. Fujitsu...

  • Page 22: Cleaning The Notebook

    The surface can be cleaned with a dry cloth. If particularly dirty, use a cloth which has been moistened in mild domestic detergent and then carefully wrung out. You can use disinfectant wipes to clean the keyboard and the touchpad. Ensure that no liquid enters the device. Fujitsu...

  • Page 23: First-Time Setup Of Your Device

    ► Unpack all the individual parts. Packaging Transport ► Check your device for any visible damage which may have occurred during transportation. You may need the packaging in the future, if you need to transport your device. Fujitsu...

  • Page 24: Selecting A Location

    ► Connect the power cable (1) to the mains adapter. ► Plug the mains cable (2) into a mains outlet. ► Connect the mains adapter cable (3) to the DC jack (DC IN) of the device. Fujitsu...

  • Page 25: Switching On The Device For The First Time

    If a Windows operating system is installed on your device, you will find more information on the system and drivers, help programmes, updates, manuals etc. on the device or on the Internet under "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/". You can find information and help on the Windows operating system functions on the Internet at "http://windows.microsoft.com".

  • Page 26: Working With The Notebook

    Please refer to the notes in "Important notes", Page Status indicators Statusindicators The status indicators provide information about the status of the power supply, the hard disk and the keyboard functions. Fujitsu...
  • Page 27 "Function keys and key combinations", Page 28). Num Lock indicator Indicator Num Lock Indicator is illuminated: The key has been pressed. The virtual numerical keypad is activated. You can output the characters indicated on the upper right of the keys. Fujitsu...

  • Page 28: Switching On The Notebook

    Back up your data and close all applications before you switch off your device. Otherwise data might be lost. ► Shut down the operating system correctly. Notebook ► If the notebook does not switch itself off automatically, press the ON/OFF button for about five seconds. ► Close the LCD screen. Fujitsu...

  • Page 29: Keyboard

    The figure below shows how to access the different characters on keys with overlaid functions. The example applies when the Caps Lock key has not been activated. The illustrations shown below may differ from your actual device. Alt Gr Fujitsu...
  • Page 30 The cursor keys move the cursor in the direction of the arrow, i.e. up, down, left, or right. Cursor keys Cursor control Windows key The Windows key switches between the start screen and the last used application. Windowskey Menu key The Menu key opens the menu for the active application. Fujitsu...

  • Page 31: Virtual Numeric Keypad

    The keyboard layout shown below may differ from your actual device. 1 = Valid characters when the 2 = Valid characters when the key is not activated is activated Further information about the status indicators can be found in chapter "Status indicators", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 32: Separate Number Block

    ► While holding the first key down, press the other key or keys in the combination. If the key combination is pressed: Instead of the imprinted standard functions of the function keys, the Fn functions can be executed by pressing the keys directly. Fujitsu...
  • Page 33 This function key takes a screenshot of the current screen display and saves it to the clipboard. Num Lock This function key activates the virtual number block. The characters found on the upper right of the keys are then output. Fujitsu...

  • Page 34: Country And Keyboard Settings

    In addition, the following non-labelled key combinations are supported: • = Pause • = Break • = SysRq Country and keyboard settings ► Change the country and keyboard settings as described in the documentation for your operating system. Fujitsu...

  • Page 35: Touchpad And Touchpad Buttons

    ► Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. The item is selected. Executing commands ► Move the pointer to the field you wish to select. Touchpad ► Tap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice. The command is executed. Fujitsu...

  • Page 36: Dragging Items

    LCDscreen Notes High-quality LCD screens (TFT) are installed in Fujitsu notebooks. For technical reasons, these screens are manufactured for a particular resolution. An optimum and sharp image can only be ensured with the resolution intended for the particular screen. A screen resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear image.

  • Page 37: Webcam

    LCD screen may flicker while the light level is adjusted. Further information on using the webcam and on the additional settings which are possible for your webcam can be found in the help function of the program which uses the webcam. Fujitsu...

  • Page 38: Rechargeable Battery

    If you do not intend to use a battery for long periods of time, remove it from the notebook. Never store a battery in the device. If the device will not be used for a period of more than two days, remove the batteries from the device so that their state of charge is maintained. Fujitsu...

  • Page 39: Removing And Installing The Battery

    Never store a battery for long periods in the discharged state. This can make it impossible to recharge. The LIFEBOOK E459 is shown below. The procedure is identical for both device variants. Removing a battery ► Prepare for removal, see chapter "Preparing to remove components", Page...
  • Page 40 ► Position the battery at the edge. ► Insert the battery into the battery compartment until it engages positively (1) ► Slide the locking device (2) in the direction of the arrow. ► Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 41: Using The Power-Management Features

    ► In the menu Advanced - Miscellaneous Configurations select the Fan Control function. ► Choose the setting Normal or Silent. Instructions for how to call up and operate the BIOS-Setup-Utility can be found in chapter "Settings in BIOS Setup Utility", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 42: Memory Cards

    (see the documentation for your operating system). ► On devices with card locking: Press on the memory card (1). Memory card The memory card is released and can now be removed. ► Pull the memory card out of the slot (2). Fujitsu...

  • Page 43: Loudspeakers And Microphones

    "Connecting external devices", Page SIM card The LIFEBOOK E459 is shown below. The procedure is identical for both device variants. All device variants support Micro SIM cards (15 mm × 12 mm). A SIM Card (Subscriber Identity Module) is a chip card which is inserted in a mobile telephone or notebook and, together with an integrated LTE module, enables access to a mobile radio network.

  • Page 44: Inserting The Sim Card

    ► Insert the SIM card (a) into the SIM card holder (2) as shown in the diagram on the SIM card holder (b). ► Slide the SIM card holder back into its slot (3). ► Install the battery again, see "Installing a battery", Page ► Complete the installation, see "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 45: Removing The Sim Card

    ► Remove the SIM card (a) from the SIM card holder (b). ► Slide the SIM card holder back into its slot (3). ► Install the battery again, see "Installing a battery", Page ► Complete the removal, see "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 46: Wireless Components Wireless Lan / Bluetooth / Lte

    Working with the notebook Wireless components Wireless LAN / Bluetooth / LTE The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu will invalidate the certifications issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ► Press the key with the radio symbol to switch the wireless components on and off (flight...

  • Page 47: Ethernet And Lan

    Your network administrator can help you to configure and use the LAN connections. The network cable is not included in the delivery scope. This type of cable can be obtained from a specialist dealer. Use a shielded network cable (CAT 5e). Fujitsu...

  • Page 48: Security Functions

    ► You must install the fingerprint software in order to be able to use the fingerprint sensor (1). The current Workplace Protect software for fingerprint sensors can be found on the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/solutions/business-technology/security/secure/index.html". Fujitsu...

  • Page 49: Using The Security Lock

    Kensington Lock Cable, a sturdy steel cable, to help protect your notebook from theft. The Kensington Lock Cable is available as an accessory. Fujitsu recommends the use of a combination lock. ► Fit the Kensington Lock Cable to the mechanism on your notebook.

  • Page 50: Password Protection For Booting Of The Operating System

    Password protection for booting of the operating system With the supervisor password you have set in the BIOS Setup Utility (see section "Assigning the supervisor and user passwords", Page 46), you can also prevent starting of the operating system. Operating system Fujitsu...

  • Page 51: Password Protection For The Hard Disk

    If a supervisor password has been assigned, a password for the hard disk can also be set in the Hard Disk Security menu. The hard disk is protected by this password. Data on this hard disk can only be read into another system if the correct password has been entered. Fujitsu...

  • Page 52: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm) (Device-Dependent)

    ► Select the "Security Chip" "Disabled" entry to deactivate the TPM ► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes. ► Press the Enter key and select Yes. Your notebook will now restart and TPM will be disabled. Fujitsu...

  • Page 53: Connecting External Devices

    For more information about whether or not devices need to be switched off, please refer to the documentation supplied with the external device. Some of the external devices require special drivers (see the operating system and external device documentation). Fujitsu...

  • Page 54: Connecting An External Monitor

    Monitor VGAconnection socket Monitorport Monitorport Digital display port (LIFEBOOK E459 only) Analogue VGA monitor port Digital HDMI port ► Switch off the notebook and the external monitor. ► Plug the data cable of the external monitor into the monitor port.

  • Page 55: Connecting Usb Devices

    Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to a USB port of the notebook. Device drivers USB devices will be automatically recognised and installed by your operating system. Fujitsu...

  • Page 56: Usb Connection With Charging Function (Usb Type-C)

    With the Port Replicator available as an accessory, the notebook can be supplied with power via the USB port. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to a USB port (USB Type-C) of the notebook. Fujitsu...

  • Page 57: Usb Port With Charging Function (Anytime Usb Charge)

    ► Left click on the icon to safely remove hardware, located in the taskbar. ► Select the device which you want to shut down and remove. ► Press the Enter key. Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device. Fujitsu...

  • Page 58: Headset Port

    If you buy a cable from a retailer, please note the following information: The headset port on your notebook is a "3.5 mm jack socket". If you want to connect a headset, headphones or loudspeakers, you will need a "3.5 mm jack plug". Fujitsu...

  • Page 59: Removing And Installing Components During Servicing

    The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges. • Remove the power plug from the mains supply before inserting or removing boards containing ESDs. • Always hold boards with ESDs by their edges. • Never touch pins or conductors on boards fitted with ESDs. Fujitsu...

  • Page 60: Preparing To Remove Components

    ► Turn the device over and place it on a stable, flat and clean surface. If necessary, lay an anti-slip cloth on this surface to prevent the device from being scratched. ► Remove the battery (see "Removing a battery", Page 35). Fujitsu...

  • Page 61: Removing A Cover

    ► Prepare for removal, see "Preparing to remove components", Page ► Remove the screws (1). The LIFEBOOK E449 has 2 screws and the LIFEBOOK E459 3 screws. Keep the screws in a safe place. ► Lift the cover off the notebook (2).

  • Page 62: Installing And Removing Memory Expansion

    "Notes on installing and removing boards and components", Page Removing memory modules ► Carefully push the two mounting clips outwards (1). Memory expansion Memory module The memory module snaps upwards (2). ► Pull the memory module out of its slot in the direction of the arrow (3). Fujitsu...

  • Page 63: Installing A Memory Module

    HDD, if required. For more information on installing a hard disk, see "Removing and installing the hard disk (only LIFEBOOK E459 with HDD expansion stage)", Page A standard hard disk cannot be installed in systems that were ordered with an M.2 module.

  • Page 64: Installing An M.2 Module

    Removing and installing components during servicing Installing an M.2 module ► LIFEBOOK E459: If applicable, place the M.2 adapter in the service compartment. ► Insert the M.2 module at a slight angle in the direction of the arrow (1) into the slot on the mainboard.

  • Page 65: Removing And Installing The Hard Disk (Only Lifebook E459 With Hdd Expansion Stage)

    "Removing a cover", Page For easier removal from the device, the hard disk is installed in a hard disk carrier. The LIFEBOOK E459 is shown below. The procedure is identical for all variants. Differences are pointed out accordingly. ► Slightly raise the hard disk carrier (1).

  • Page 66: Installing A Hard Disk

    ► Connect the hard disk cable to the hard disk (3). ► Place the hard disk into the hard disk compartment (4). Take care not to trap any cables when fitting the cover. ► Re-fasten the cover, see "Attaching the cover", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 67: Attaching The Cover

    Attaching the cover ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). ► Tighten the screws (2). The LIFEBOOK E449 has 2 screws and the LIFEBOOK E459 3 screws. ► Complete the installation, see "Finishing component removal", Page Finishing component removal...

  • Page 68: Settings In Bios Setup Utility

    ► Press the function key ► If a password has been assigned, enter the password and press the Enter key. If you have forgotten the password, contact your system administrator or contact our customer service centre. The BIOS Setup Utility starts. Fujitsu...

  • Page 69: Operating The Bios Setup Utility

    ► Select the option that you want to change with the cursor keys ↑ ↓ ► Press the Enter key. ► Press the key to exit the selected menu. ► For future reference, make a note of the changes you have made (e.g. in this manual). Fujitsu...

  • Page 70: Exiting Bios Setup Utility

    ► If you want to exit BIOS Setup Utility with these settings, choose Exit Saving Changes and Yes. Save Changes and Power Off ► To save the changes and switch off your device, select Save Changes and Power Off and Yes. The changes are saved. Your device is shut down. Fujitsu...

  • Page 71: Troubleshooting And Tips

    PC if you are running processor-intensive gaming software, e.g. games with intensive 3D graphics. Updating your hardware with drivers which have not been approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions may result in performance losses, data losses or malfunction of the equipment. A list of approved drivers and current BIOS versions can be downloaded from: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/Download/Index.asp"...

  • Page 72: Restoring The Hard Disk Contents Under Windows

    Hotline/Service Desk. switching on the notebook. When certain characters are entered on the keyboard, only numerals are written Cause Troubleshooting The virtual numeric keypad of your device is ► Press the key. activated, see "Virtual numeric keypad", Page 27 Fujitsu...

  • Page 73: The Notebook's Lcd Screen Remains Blank

    ► Check whether the data cable is properly connected to the notebook and the external monitor (if it is plugged in with a connector). ► Switch on the external monitor and the notebook. Fujitsu...

  • Page 74: The External Monitor Is Blank Or The Image Is Unstable

    ► Charge the battery. ► Insert a charged battery. ► Connect the mains adapter to the notebook. The power adapter is not connected correctly. ► Check whether the mains adapter is connected correctly to the notebook. ► Switch the notebook on. Fujitsu...

  • Page 75: The Notebook Stops Working

    The wireless component is enabled. Despite ► Check whether the wireless connection is this, the wireless connection to a network does switched on via the software. not work. ► Further information on using the wireless component can be found in the help files. Fujitsu...

  • Page 76: Error Messages On The Screen

    Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to SETUP operating system. This error message appears if an error occurs ► Press the function key to access the during the self-test before starting the operating system. BIOS Setup. Fujitsu...
  • Page 77 System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP service centre. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System cache error - Cache disabled service centre. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System timer error service centre. Fujitsu...

  • Page 78: Technical Data

    2400 MHz or 2133 MHz, depending on CPU type The data sheet for the device provides further technical data. You will find the data sheet on your device or on the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/". Rechargeable battery You can find information on the batteries used in your device on the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/".

  • Page 79: Mains Adapter

    100 V – 240 V (automatic) Rated frequency 50 Hz – 60 Hz (automatic) Secondary Nominal power 65 W Rated voltage 19 V Max. rated current 3.42 A An additional mains adapter or power cable can be ordered at any time. Fujitsu...

  • Page 80: Manufacturer's Notes

    If the battery is not replaceable by the user, have it replaced and disposed of by an authorized service provider. Information on this topic can be found in your notebook or on our websites ("http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/recycling" and "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/about/fts/environment-care/"). Other certification markings Certification markings Any other certification markings are listed in the "Manual Appendix - Additional Certifications"...

  • Page 81: Index

    67 installing / removing 55 Fingerprint sensor 44 Configuration, BIOS Setup Utility 64 configure 44 Connecting audio devices 54 First-time setup Connecting headphones 54 Fn key 26 Ctrl+Alt+Del 30 Cursor control 26 Cursor keys 26 Getting started 19 Fujitsu...
  • Page 82 Mechanical backup 45 Memory card Packaging 19 handling 38 Password inserting 38 changing 46 removing 38 entering 46 Memory expansion removing 46 installing 59 Password protection 45 removing 58 Power Memory module power consumption 37 important notes 58 power-management features 37 Fujitsu...
  • Page 83 System settings, BIOS Setup Utility 64 safety notes 16 Wireless components switch off 29 Tab key 26 switch on 29 Technical data 74 Wireless LAN Mains adapter 75 Switching the module off 42 notebook 74 Switching the module on 42 Fujitsu...
  • Page 84 Index Wireless LAN: safety notes 16 Fujitsu...

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