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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

    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 Note: Modem setting in Windows XP A. If you are located in Australia 1. Click Start select Control panel select "Phone and Modem Options". 2. Double click New Location. 3. Choose "Australia" in Country/region pull down menu bar. 4. Select Phone system as “Tone Dialing”. 5.
  • Page 7 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 8 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 9 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, Flat Point Operations and battery operation. SECTION 2 This section explains installation of options for this computer. SECTION 3 This section explains what to do when trouble occurs with this computer and when messages are displayed.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SECTION 1 1. Names of the Parts and their Functions ......2 Front/Top ..................... 2 Left Side ....................5 Right Side .................... 7 Rear/Bottom ..................8 Status Indicator LCD ................. 10 2. Pointing Device ..............13 What Is the Flat Point? ..............13 Flat Point Usage ................
  • Page 11 5. CD - ROM Drive ..............46 Loading/Ejecting a CD - ROM ............46 CD - ROMS ..................46 6. Floppy Disk Drive ..............48 Loading/Ejecting a Floppy Disk ............48 What is a Floppy Disk? ..............49 Precautions on Handling ..............50 7.
  • Page 12 SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1...

  • Page 13: Names Of The Parts And Their Functions

    SECTION 1 1. Names of the Parts and their Functions Front/Top Latch This latch locks the liquid crystal display (LCD) against unintended opening. Unlock it to open the LCD. Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Displays the screen of this PC. Critical Point Characteristic of LCD The following natures are characteristic to LCD and you must not interpret them as defects.
  • Page 14 Built-in Microphone You can record sound with this microphone. Critical Point You may experience feedback noise when you use music software and other software that uses simultaneously the microphone and speakers. In this case, adjust the sound volume or use a headphone or an external microphone available in stores. And set the microphone at “mute”...
  • Page 15 " Headphone Jack It is the terminal to connect a headphone available in the market (3.5-mm mini plug type). However, you cannot use some headphone if its type is not compatible. Please check its connectivity before purchase. CAUTION HEARING LOSS Be careful not to use a headphone at excessive volume level, or it might give adverse effect to your audibility.

  • Page 16: Left Side

    Left Side LAN Connector Some models have a LAN connector to connect a LAN cable. Modem Connector Some models have a modem connector. This is the connector to connect the PC unit to telephone line by a telephone cable to access Internet. Air-Cooling Fan It is a fan to let out the heat from the inside of the PC unit.
  • Page 17 Internal Hard Disk It is the detachable primary hard disk. Critical Point Some operating system calls Slot 1 as “Slot 0” and Slot 2 as “Slot 1”. Infrared Communication Port (not supported by Windows NT) It is the interface to conduct infrared communication. Critical Point Do not put an AC adapter or an external display near from the infrared communication port when you are conducting infrared communication, or it cause malfunction due to noise from...

  • Page 18: Right Side

    Right Side Internal Battery Unit This unit acts as the power supply of this PC unit when you do not use an AC adapter. See “Replacing Internal Battery Unit”. Multi-Bay One of the following devices has been installed depending on the model: Internal CD-ROM drive unit Internal DVD drive unit Internal CD-R/RW drive unit...

  • Page 19: Rear/Bottom

    Rear/Bottom...
  • Page 20 Expansion Keyboard/Mouse Connector This is the connector to connect a PS/2 mouse and a numeric keyboard / keyboard. Serial Connector This is the connector to connect the devices with RS-232C interface sold separately. Parallel Connector This is the connector to connect a printer and other devices sold separately. External Display Connector This is the connector to connect a CRT display and other displays sold separately.

  • Page 21: Status Indicator Lcd

    Status Indicator LCD SUS/RES indicator ( This indicator appears up when this PC unit is functioning and blinks when the unit is in suspend status. AC Adapter Indicator ( This indicator appears when the power is supplied from AC adapter. Battery Mounting Indicator ( 1, 2, This indicator appears when batteries are mounted.
  • Page 22 Hard Disk Access Indicator ( This indicator appears when the internal hard disk is accessed. See also POINT below. Floppy Disk Access Indicator ( This indicator appears when a floppy disk or a super disk is accessed. See also POINT below. Important note When you connect a FDD unit (USB), the floppy disk access indicator in the status indicator LCD does not appears even a floppy disk is accessed.
  • Page 23 Critical Point If you operate SUS/RES switch while the hard disk access indicator or the floppy disk access indicator appears, the data on the hard disk, floppy disk or super disk may be corrupted. Some operating system calls Slot 1 as “Slot 0” and Slot 2 as “Slot 1” in the PC card access indicator.

  • Page 24: Pointing Device

    SECTION 1 2. Pointing Device What Is the Flat Point? Flat point is a convenient pointing device with which you can manipulate mouse pointer with your finger movement. It is composed of a touchpad and 2 buttons. The touchpad carries the function of a ball in a mouse. You can move the mouse pointer on the screen by sliding your fingertip on its surface upward, downward, leftward and rightward.

  • Page 25: Flat Point Usage

    Flat Point Usage Click Clicking means to tap the touchpad once or to push the left button once and release it at once. And “right click” means to push the right button once. Double click Double-clicking means to tap the touchpad twice consecutively or to push twice the left button quickly and release at once.

  • Page 26: Keyboard

    SECTION 1 3. 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. Control keys Character keys Num Lk Insert Delete Pause Scr Lk Prt Sc SysRq Break &...

  • Page 27: 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. [F1]-[F12] (function) keys The usage depends on the application software. [Fn] key A key unique to this computer;...
  • Page 28 [Enter] key Also called the return key or the line feed key. This key inputs line feeds and executes command. [Ctrl] key Used in combination with other keys; its functions depend on the application software. [Shift] key Used in combination with other keys. [Alt] key Used in combination with other keys;...

  • Page 29: Switching On The Power

    SECTION 1 4. Switching on the Power Switching on the power This item explains the normal way to switch the computer main unit power on. Critical Point After you put on the power, do not bring the PC unit or give shock or vibration. They may result in machine failure.
  • Page 30 Critical Point POST is the abbreviation of “Power On Self Test”, a self-diagnosis test to check if there is any abnormality in the PC. This test is automatically carried out when the power of this PC unit is on and completed right before the start-up of operating system.

  • Page 31: Switching Off The Power

    SECTION 1 5. Switching off the Power Precautions for Switching Off the Power This item explains how to switch off the power and gives precautions for switching off the power. The following precautions must be observed when switching off the power. When you power off and power on again the system, wait for about 10 second before you power on.
  • Page 32 Windows 2000 Click on Start -> Shutdown. The Shut down Windows dialog box appears. Select Shutdown and click on OK. The power automatically goes off. Critical Point You can restart this PC by selecting “Restart” in the dialog displayed in Step 1. Restart means to erase the information on the memory once and reload an operating system from a floppy disk or a hard disk.

  • Page 33: Suspend/Resume Function

    SECTION 1 6. Suspend/Resume Function What Is the Suspend/Resume Function? When this computer is suspended with the SUS/RES switch, the suspend/resume function retains the programs and data in memory as it is that you can resume operations immediately the next time you press the SUS/RES switch.
  • Page 34 Windows NT Click on Start -> Shutdown. The Shutdown Windows dialog box appears. Select “Restart computer” and click on Yes. This PC is reset. Critical Point You can reset as followings: 1 Push down the [Delete] key while pressing down the [Ctrl] and [Alt] keys. 2 When the Windows NT security dialog box appears, click “Shutdown”.

  • Page 35: Battery

    SECTION 1 7. Battery Battery Charging This PC is capable to supply power from batteries as well as the AC adapter. Connect the AC adaptor. AC adaptor First connect the AC power cord to the AC adaptor (1), next connect the other cord of the AC adaptor to the personal computer’s DC-IN connector (2).

  • Page 36: Using Pc With Battery

    Using PC with Battery This item explains operation with the battery. Disconnect the AC adaptor and switch on the main switch. When the battery fully charge, remove the AC Adaptor and power on your sys- tem. Now your system operate in battery mode.

  • Page 37: Checking The Remaining Battery Charge

    Checking the Remaining Battery Charge This computer indicates the amount of battery charge remaining with the remaining battery charge indicator on the status indicator LCD. Remaining battery charge indicator Indicates battery charge level of about 76% to about 100% Indicates battery charge level of about 51% to about 75% Indicates battery charge level of about 26% to about 50% Indicates battery charge level of about 16% to about 25% Indicates the low battery state (battery charge level of about 15% or lower).

  • Page 38: Low Battery State

    Low Battery State Here is the explanation on the indication when the battery of this PC enters in low battery status and the countermeasure against it. Low Battery Status Indication The remaining battery power indicator blinks in the status indicator LCD. Critical Point Alarm sounds when the unit with Windows NT becomes low battery state.

  • Page 39: Notes On Battery

    Notes on Battery WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK Always turn off the computer main unit main switch and disconnect the AC adaptor before installing/removing the Built-in battery pack in order to avoid electric shock. Discharge • We recommend to charge a battery just before its use because it gradually discharge little by little even though you do not use it after charging.

  • Page 40: Replacing Internal Battery Unit

    Replacing Internal Battery Unit The replacement of the internal battery unit must be done after saving programs and data to the hard disk or other storage devices. Here is the replacement of the internal battery unit. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK Make sure to turn off the power of the PC unit and remove the AC adapter before you replace the battery unit.
  • Page 41 Remove the internal battery unit. Install a new battery unit Battery unit Battery unit Slit Pull up the internal battery unit shown above Install a new battery unit so that the projection and remove it. on the PC unit and the slit on the battery unit align together.
  • Page 42 SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2...

  • Page 43: Options

    SECTION 2 1. Options Options USB mouse *1 FDD unit (USB) External display Printer Keyboard PC card Mouse Numeric keypad Internal floppy disk drive unit Memory Internal battery unit Internal CD-ROM drive unit Internal CD-R/RW drive unit Internal DVD-ROM drive unit *1 Internal hard disk unit *1 supported only by Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows 98 / Windows Me.

  • Page 44: Peripherals

    Peripherals Before connecting peripherals, please read the following: Use the peripherals that conform to ACPI standard This PC is set to ACPI mode for Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows 98 / Windows Me. Power save and other functions may not work correctly if a peripheral does not conform to ACPI mode.

  • Page 45: Pc Cards

    SECTION 2 2. PC Cards Precautions for PC Cards Make sure the following points in using PC card to avoid failure. Do not place PC cards in high- Do not subject PC cards to Avoid rubbing PC cards and strong shocks. temperature locations and loca- building up static electricity.
  • Page 46 Critical Point The examples of common PC card are as followings: • SCSI card It is the PC card required connecting a hard disk, an MO (Magneto Optical disk) drive and other SCSI-standard devices. • LAN card It is the PC card required connecting PCs to share data and a printer. A certain PC card does not allow using 2 cards simultaneously.

  • Page 47: Installing Pc Cards

    Installing PC Cards PC card is a generic term for business card sized cards which have a program and data memory function or peripheral equipment functions such as a modem or LAN adaptor. This item explains how to install a PC card. CAUTION INJURY When you set a PC card, do not insert your finger into the PC card slot.

  • Page 48: Removing Pc Cards

    Removing PC Cards Here is the explanation on how to remove a PC card in various operating systems. Critical Point Do not remove a PC card by double-clicking the PC Card icon on task bar or by clicking on Stop in the Property of PC Card (PCMCIA) dialog box which appears by the click on the PC Card icon in Control Panel, or it may cause the function of the PC unit unstable.
  • Page 49 Windows 98 CAUTION HIGH TEMPERATURE A PC card may be quite hot right after its usage. Wait for a while before removing a PC card after Step 3, or your fingertip might be burned. INJURY When you remove a PC card, do not insert your finger into the PC card slot, or it may cut your fingertip.
  • Page 50 Windows NT CAUTION HIGH TEMPERATURE A PC card may be quite hot right after its usage. Wait for a while before removing a PC card after Step 1, or your fingertip might be burned. INJURY When you remove a PC card, do not insert your finger into the PC card slot, or it may cut your fingertip.

  • Page 51: Expansion Ram Modules

    SECTION 2 3. Expansion RAM Modules You can handle a bigger data by increasing memory capacity. And the processing of the PC becomes faster and stable when you run several applications simultaneously. Here is the explanation on how to install/remove memory attached to this PC. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK Make sure to turn off the power of the PC unit and remove the AC adapter and the...

  • Page 52: Installing An Expansion Ram Module

    Installing an Expansion RAM Module Turn off the power of the PC unit and remove the AC adapter . Close the liquid crystal display (LCD) and turn the PC unit upside down. Remove the internal battery unit . Remove the cover. Install the expansion RAM module.

  • Page 53: Removing An Expansion Ram Module

    Removing an Expansion RAM Module It is necessary to remove the installed memory to replace it with a larger memory. Turn off the power of the PC unit and remove the AC adapter. Close the liquid crystal display (LCD) and turn the PC unit upside down. Remove the internal battery unit.

  • Page 54: Multi-Bay Unit

    Do not use in a humid or dusty place. Do not use in the condition when there is liquid, metal and other unwanted object is contained in the device. If any object drops in the device, contact with the sales representative or Fujitsu Service Center of our company.

  • Page 55: Replacing Multi-Bay Unit

    Replacing multi-bay Unit Here is the explanation on how to replace the multi-bay unit. CAUTION ELECTRIC SHOCK Make sure to turn off the power of the PC unit and remove the AC adapter before you replace the multi-bay unit, or you may experience electric shock or machine failure. Windows XP Click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the task bar.

  • Page 56: Loading/Ejecting Disks

    Loading/Ejecting disks This item explains how to load and eject a disk in/from the CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive mounted in the multi bay. Install a new multi-bay unit. Push down the multi-bay unit removal button. Multi-bay unit removal button Multi-bay unit Insert the unit firmly from the connector- side first.

  • Page 57: Cd - Rom Drive

    SECTION 2 5. CD - ROM Drive CD - ROMS Be careful for the following points in the use of a CD to avoid failure. Do not use a boll-point pen or a pencil on label surface (printed surface) to write letters. And do not attach a label on it.
  • Page 58 Push the tray gently. IMPORTANT When you set a CD, align the hole of the CD to the protrusion in the center of the tray and inset the CD firmly until you can hear a snap sound, or the CD removes from the tray inside of the drive causing a damage the tray, the inside of the drive and the CD itself.

  • Page 59: Floppy Disk Drive

    SECTION 2 6. Floppy Disk Drive Loading/Ejecting a Floppy Disk Here is the explanation on how to set/remove a floppy disk. Loading Insert into the floppy disk drive. Ejecting Floppy disk Floppy disk eject button eject button Label Insert a floppy disk with its label to the Check that the floppy disk unit’s access topside from the shutter until the floppy lamp is out, then press the EJECT button.

  • Page 60: What Is A Floppy Disk

    What is a Floppy Disk? A floppy disk is a medium for storing programs or data. This item explains basic knowledge and precautions regarding floppy disks. Types of floppy disks If floppy disks are classified according to the amount of data they can store (the memory capacity), typically there are 2 types.

  • Page 61: Precautions On Handling

    Precautions on Handling Take the following precautions when using floppy disks in order to avoid damaging them. Be careful not to spill liquids such Do not place them in places with Do not bend them or place heavy as coffee onto them. high temperatures or in direct objects on top of them.

  • Page 62: Internal Data Fax Modem

    SECTION 2 7. Internal Data Fax Modem Connection Some models of this PC series have a built-in V. 90 ready data fax modem and you can enjoy the error-free communication through MNP Class 4/5 and ITU-T V.42/V42 bis. And in the addition to this modem function, they have the capability of sending/receiving facsimile.
  • Page 63 Critical Point When you connect a data fax modem for the modem-model PC (equipped with a built-in non- fax modem), attach a core onto a modular cable to reduce unnecessary radio wave radiation, and insert the plug with the core to the PC unit. Close the core.

  • Page 64: Using Internal Lan

    SECTION 2 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 through 100BASE-TX and the LAN connection through conventional 10BASE-T is also available. CAUTION ELECTRIC SHOCK Make sure to turn off the power of the PC unit and remove the AC adapter when you connect a LAN Cable, or you may experience electric shock.

  • Page 65: Security Panel

    SECTION 2 9. Security Panel A unique feature of your LifeBook Series notebook is the Security Application Panel that allows you to secure your notebook from unauthorised use. The Security Application Panel also allows you to launch applications with a touch of a button when your system is on. If the security system is activated, upon starting your notebook or resuming from suspend mode the security system requires you to enter a password code using the buttons on the 5-button Security Application Panel.
  • Page 66 Setting Passwords When shipped from the factory, no passwords are set. You have a choice of having no password or setting a supervisor and user password. You must set the supervisor password before the user pass- word. POINT The purpose of supervisor password is to be able to bypass the user password in case the user password is forgotten.

  • Page 67: Operate Your Lifebook Security Panel

    Operate Your LifeBook Security Panel The security lock feature is in effect both when the system resumes from Off or Suspend state. You always need to input the user password. Your system would not begin the boot sequence without entering your supervisor or user password. From Off State 1.

  • Page 68: System Requirements

    System Requirements Operating System Microsoft Window 98/ Me, Windows 2000 and Windows XP Memory 32MB or more Hard Drive 2MB or more free space PRECAUTIONS Opening and Closing Cover Closing the cover automatically places the notebook into suspend mode. Opening the cover does not automatically place the notebook into normal operation.
  • Page 69 Novena Square Tower A Singapore 307684 Note: The authorised Fujitsu Service Center will not be able to reset the password. Please remember to keep your password in a safe place. For reset the security password, there will be a service charge.

  • Page 70: Launching Applications With The Security/Application Panel

    Launching Applications with the Security/Application Panel The security panel also enables you to launch applications with the touch of a button when your system is on. Pressing any of the buttons will launch a user-defined application. Your LifeBook is pre- installed with software utilities that let you operate and configure your LifeBook Security /Application Panel.
  • Page 71 The Application Panel Setup utility will appear. There are tabs that correspond to the application buttons on the LifeBook Application Panel. When you receive your notebook, these buttons are configured to launch specific applications. Below is the example of applications associated with each button.

  • Page 72: Configure Your E-Mail Account Settings

    The button will now launch the new application. If you want to return to launching your Windows default Internet browser with this button, you need only click on “Default Internet Browser” from the Internet browser box. Be aware that you will erase the settings for the “other application”. If you wish to go back to launching the “other application”...
  • Page 73 To configure the E-mail Account Settings: 1. Click on Start. 2. Click on Control Panel. 3. Click on Application Panel. 4. Click on the E-Mail tab. 5. Click on E-Mail Account Settings... 6. The E-Mail Setup screen appears. Choose the type of connection: LAN or Dial Up.
  • Page 74 • If LAN: Click on LAN. Enter the POP3 Server name, your account name and password for that account. Consult your Service provider if you do not know or are unsure of the information requested. • If Dial Up: Click on Dial Up. Choose the Dial up configuration (as previously set in Dial Up Networking) you wish to retrieve mail from.
  • Page 75 To configure After checking mail This setting let you set your computer to return back to the previous power saving state after check- ing mail. To configure Auto Mail Check This function allow you to specify day and time for checking new mail. Only applicable when the PC stays Standby.
  • Page 76 To configure Mail Check Interval This function allow you to specify an interval (minutes) for checking for a new mail during you use the computer.Recommendation of this function use with LAN connection. To configure Special recipient This function allow you to add a special recipient on the Address List. You have to specify from the Mail Check Interval to check the check box of Periodically check for New Mail from the menu Mail Check Interval.
  • Page 77 To configure Important Mail This function allow you to change the icon color on the taskbar to notifies you that an important mail comes. To configure Sound This allow you to change the LifeBook Application icon's color on the taskbar and beeps each time you receive a new message.

  • Page 78: Using The Disc Player

    Using the Disc Player The Disc Player enables you to use your notebook’s disc drive as an audio Disc Player. Critical Point If you shut down from Windows while the Disc Player is playing an audio CD, it will stop. To continue to use the Disc Player, you have to restart you Windows.

  • Page 79: Desktop Control Panel

    Desktop Control Panel Your LifeBook notebook includes a CD Player control panel. You may use this panel to operate the Disc Player. To use the desktop control panel: 1. Click on Start. 2. Click on All Programs. 3. Click on Lifebook Application Panel. 4.
  • Page 80 Grey (High Color) Circle (High Color) Basic (16 colors) Stick (High Color) You can move the desktop control panel to anywhere on your desktop. Drag it by clicking on the track number display, holding it down, and dragging the control panel. When you have placed it where you would like, release the mouse button.

  • Page 81: Mouse

    SECTION 2 10. Mouse Connecting PS/2 Mouse You can connect a PS/2 standard mouse to the auxiliary keyboard/mouse connector on this Turn off the power of the PC unit or suspend it. Connect a mouse. Critical Point When you connect a PS/2 mouse, the flat point is automatically disabled.

  • Page 82: Disabling Flat Point

    Disabling Flat Point When you connect a USB mouse to this PC, both of the flat point and the USB mouse are enabled. If you want to disable the flat point when you connect a USB mouse, make the following settings: Set “Internal pointing device”...

  • Page 83: Using The Mouse

    Using the Mouse Moving the Mouse. Place your hand on the mouse so that your fingers are resting on the left and right buttons and move the mouse by sliding it over your desktop or other smooth surface. The arrow (called the mouse pointer) on the screen moves in the same way as the mouse.
  • Page 84 • Pointing Align the mouse pointer with a menu item. When there is another level for the menu item the cursor is on (when > is displayed at the right of the menu item), that menu level is displayed. • Dragging Release Press Move the mouse pointer with the mouse left button...

  • Page 85: Wireless Mouse

    SECTION 2 11. Wireless Mouse This chapter explains fundamentals of handling and operation of the wireless mouse with matters that require attention. Before using the wireless mouse, carefully read this chapter so that you’ll have a good knowledge to use this wireless mouse. Precautions on safety Strictly observe the following instructions for safe use of the wireless mouse.
  • Page 86 CAUTION Don’t leave the wireless mouse in a place where it is directly exposed to the sun or the temperature is expected to rise extremely, for example, in a car exposed to the scorching sun, for a long time. Extremely high temperature may cause the cover and other parts of the wireless mouse to be heated, deformed, melted, or to fire because its inside is heated.

  • Page 87: Preparation And Preliminary Knowledge

    Preparation and Preliminary knowledge Loading of batteries Load the wireless mouse with two AAA-size alkaline batteries referring to the article “Replacing batteries” of this manual. H-L-OFF switch Infrared transmission power of this wireless mouse can be switched between low and high with the H-L-OFF switch.

  • Page 88: Setup Of Personal Computer And Wireless Mouse

    Setup of personal computer and wireless mouse Setup of personal computer In the BIOS setup under Keyboard/Mouse features, Infrared Mouse must set to Enable. Identification of mouse If multiple wireless mice are used close to each other, it is needed to identify every wireless mouse with an individual identification code to avoid radio interference.

  • Page 89: Replacing Batteries

    Replacing batteries Remove the lid of the battery chamber. Remove the old batteries. Fit the lid of the battery chamber to Set new batteries in the battery chamber. the wireless mouse. Pay heed to the polarities (+ and - poles) of each battery so as to set it in correct orientation.

  • Page 90: For Good Maintenance

    For good maintenance If the ball or roller of the wireless mouse gets dust or soiled, it may cause malfunction of the mouse. Be sure to clean the mouse regularly (once a month or so) according to the following procedure. Remove the mouse ball cover.

  • Page 91: Caution

    Caution Don’t use the wireless mouse pointing it at the infrared communication port of the personal computer to avoid malfunction of the infrared communication port. If the button of the wireless mouse is held depressed, the battery is depleted in a short time. Don’t put anything on the mouse and don’t leave the mouse upside down.

  • Page 92: Specifications

    Specifications Item Description Transmission system Infrared transmission Service life of battery 6 months approximately (under operating conditions: (alkaline battery) 8-hours/day, 5-days/week, net operating rate of mouse (in Low Power mode) = 10 %) (condition not in use: power off, temperature 20 degree centigrade) Operable range H: Distance - within 1.5 m, angle - right and left 0 degree,...
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  • Page 94: When This Happens

    SECTION 4 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 95 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 96 Floppy 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 97 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? Message displayed on screen. See the message list. Data cannot be read from the CD-ROM drive. Checkpoint Cause and Solution Is the CD-ROM correctly set?

  • Page 98: 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 99 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 100: Floppy Disks And Drives

    • 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 101 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 102 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 103: 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 104 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 105 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 106 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 107 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 108 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 109 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 110 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;...

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