Using Your Lifebook - Fujitsu 420D User Manual

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Section TWO

Using Your LifeBook

400 Series from Fujitsu
This section describes the indicators, buttons,
connections and operating modes of your note-
book and their use.
Opening the Unit
Lifting the latch releases the cover and allows
your notebook to be opened.Lift the display
backward until the screen is at a comfortable
viewing angle.(Figure 2-1.)
Adjusting the Built-in Display
Wh en you tu rn on your noteboo k , you may want
to ad just the bri gh tn e s sl evel of the screen for be s t
vi s i bi l i ty. To do this, ad just the bri gh tness slider
on the ri ght side of the built-in d i s p l ay s c reen .
You may need to ad just the bri gh tness peri od i -
c a lly for di erent opera ting envi ron m en t s . Yo u
wi ll prob a bly want to ad just the con trast as well as
the bri gh tn e s s . To do this, use the con trast slider
on the ri ght side of the built-in display screen
just bel ow the bri gh tness con tro l .( F i g u re 2-2.)
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Figure 2-1 Opening the LCD Display
P O I N T
The higher the level of brightness, the
m o re power your notebook will consume,
and the faster the battery will discharg e .
Adjusting the Keyboard Angle
On the bottom of your notebook, near the
back,are a pair of feet which flip down and
hold the back of the keyboard about 6° higher
than the front when resting on a flat surfa ce.
Figure 2-2 Display Adjustments
They are designed to make using your note-
book more comfortable when using the key-
board. The feet must be folded flat against the
bottom of your notebook when opening or
using a CD-ROM or it will not open or operate
properly. (See Figure 1-9 on page 8. )
Brighter
Less Bright
More Contrast
Less Contrast