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  • Page 1: Declaration Of Conformity

    The absence of a product or service name, slogan, or logo does not constitute a waiver of any trademark or other intellectual property rights relating to that name, slogan, or logo owned by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, its parent, subsidiaries, and affiliated companies.
  • Page 2 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product requires an AC adapter to operate. Use ■ only a UL Listed I.T.E. AC Adapter with an output rat- ing of 19V DC, and a current of 4.12A.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About This Guide ......3 Fujitsu Contact Information ....3 Warranty .
  • Page 4 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k USER-INSTALLABLE DEVICES AND MEDIA Lithium ion Battery Recharging the Batteries....33 Replacing the Battery .
  • Page 5 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Configuration Label ..... . 83 Microprocessor......83 Memory .
  • Page 6 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface...
  • Page 8 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 9: About This Guide

    Type of device connected, if any ■ Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu product catalog for your LifeBook notebook by clicking on the Fujitsu Weblinks -> LifeBook Accessories web site link, located in the Windows Start menu.
  • Page 10 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n O n e...
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Computer

    Getting to Know Your Computer...
  • Page 12 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o...
  • Page 13: Unpacking

    Overview This section describes the components of your LifeBook notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. UNPACKING When you receive your LifeBook notebook, unpack it carefully, and compare the parts you have received with the items listed below.
  • Page 14: Locating Controls And Connectors

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Wireless LAN Switch Stereo Speaker Keyboard Scroll Button Touchpad Locating the Controls...
  • Page 15: Left-Side Panel Components

    Audio Input Jacks* S-Video Input Jack* Video Input Jack* LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components. (Figure 2-4) Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone. (See Microphone Jack on page 45 for more information.) Headphone/SPDIF Jack The headphone/SPDIF audio jack allows you to connect...
  • Page 16: Right-Side Panel Components

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s right-side components.
  • Page 17: Back/Top Panel Components

    FCC regulations. ■ The internal modems on all LifeBook notebooks from Fujitsu Computer Systems are certified for use in the United States and Canada. The modem may be certified in other countries. L o c a t i n g t h e C o n t r o l s a n d C o n n e c t o r s...
  • Page 18: Bottom Components

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Certificate of Authenticity Label (location may vary) Main Unit and Configuration Label (location...
  • Page 19: Status Indicator Panel

    Battery Charging Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your LifeBook notebook. These symbols (when visible) tell you how each of those components is operating. (Figure 2-8). When you turn off the system, all indicators will go off, except when the battery is being charged.
  • Page 20: Capslock Indicator

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o CAPSLOCK INDICATOR The CapsLock indicator lights when your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters.
  • Page 21: Keyboard

    Fn Key Start Key Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your LifeBook notebook has an integral 86-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys.
  • Page 22 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o [Fn+F4]: Pressing [F4] while holding down [Fn] ■...
  • Page 23: Volume Control

    Volume Control Your LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. Any software that contains audio files will also contain a volume control of its own. If you install an external audio device that has an independent volume control, the hardware volume control and the software volume control will interact with each other.
  • Page 24: Mode Button

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Media Player Mode Indicator Stop/Eject Button Play/Pause Button Fast Forward Button Fast Backward Button...
  • Page 25: Using The Media Player

    To configure your LifeBook Application Panel with the Application Panel Setup utility: 1. Click on [Start] -> Control Panel. (Note that depending upon the View you are using, you may need to click Settings before clicking Control Panel). 3. Double-click on Application Panel. The Application Panel Setup utility will appear.
  • Page 26: Desktop Control Panel

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o DESKTOP CONTROL PANEL Your LifeBook notebook includes a desktop control panel for your notebook’s desktop that you can use at any time.
  • Page 27: Touchpad Pointing Device

    Touchpad Left Button Scroll Button Right Button Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device comes built into your LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The Touchpad is composed of a cursor control, a left and right button, and a scrolling button.
  • Page 28: Dragging

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o f the interval between clicks is too ■...
  • Page 29: Getting Started

    Getting Started...
  • Page 30 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e...
  • Page 31: Power Sources

    DC Power Jack DC Output Cable Power Sources Your LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your LifeBook notebook and charging the batteries.
  • Page 32: Display Panel

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e Latch Release Button Display Panel Your LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of active-...
  • Page 33: Starting Your Lifebook Notebook

    To enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following: 1. Turn on or restart your LifeBook notebook. 2. Press the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen with a prompt below it. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
  • Page 34: Booting The System The First Time

    When you turn on your LifeBook notebook for the first time, it will display a Fujitsu logo on the screen. If you do nothing the system will load the operating system, and then the Windows Welcome will begin.
  • Page 35: Power Management

    Power Management Your LifeBook notebook has many features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem. However, others depend on the parameters you set to best suit your operating condi- tions, such as those for the display brightness.
  • Page 36: Display Timeout

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e ■ If your notebook is actively accessing information when you enter the Suspend or Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) modes changes to open files are not lost.
  • Page 37: User-Installable Devices And Media

    User-Installable Devices and Media...
  • Page 38 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r...
  • Page 39: Lithium Ion Battery

    Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your notebook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long lasting, but should not be exposed to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards. The Lithium ion battery operating time may become shorter if it is used under the following conditions: The operating temperature range of the Lithium ion...
  • Page 40: Replacing The Battery

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Once your LifeBook notebook battery goes dead, you will be unable to resume operation until you provide a source of power either from an adapter or a charged battery.
  • Page 41: Optical Drive

    Prolonged use of the optical drive, such as watching a DVD movie, will substan- tially reduce your battery life if no other power source is attached. ■ You should regularly check the Fujitsu web site at: http:// www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support for current updated drivers. ■...
  • Page 42: Removing Media

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r There may be a protective sheet in the tray from when it was shipped;...
  • Page 43: Using Dolby Headphone

    DVD movies on battery power. If you don’t have an additional battery, you may purchase one either online at http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com or by calling 1-877-372-3473. If you do not stop the optical drive quickly and the LifeBook notebook attempts to auto-suspend (critical battery low state) the notebook will shut down improperly.
  • Page 44: Memory Stick/Sd/Xd Card Slot

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Note: A Memory Stick is used for purposes of Illustration.
  • Page 45 2. Make sure there is no card currently in the slot. If there is, see Removing a Memory Stick/SD/xD Card. 3. Insert your card into the slot with the product label facing up. 4. Push the card firmly into the slot until it is seated in the connector.
  • Page 46: Memory Upgrade Module

    2 GB. The memory upgrade must be a dual-in-line (DIMM) SDRAM module. To ensure 100% compatibility, purchase the SDRAM module only from the Fujitsu web store at: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com. Fujitsu highly recommends that only memory modules purchased from Fujitsu or recommended by Fujitsu be installed.
  • Page 47: Checking The Computer Memory Capacity

    Power/Suspend/Resume button. 2. Allow the system to start booting and press the F2 key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen with a prompt below it. This will open the main menu of the BIOS setup with the current settings displayed.
  • Page 48: Pc Cards/Expresscards

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r PC Cards/ExpressCards™ Your LifeBook notebook supports Type I and Type II PC Cards and ExpressCards , which can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of card you insert.
  • Page 49: Inserting/Removing Expresscards

    INSERTING EXPRESSCARDS There are two different width ExpressCards: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the slot is located on the left-hand side of the slot. If you insert a 34 mm card, be sure to align it with the left side of the slot when inserting it.
  • Page 50: Device Ports

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Device Ports Your LifeBook notebook comes equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc.
  • Page 51: Universal Serial Bus Ports

    UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS PORTS A Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port allows you to connect USB devices such as game pads, pointing devices, keyboards and speakers. USB 2.0 is downward- 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.
  • Page 52 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r...
  • Page 53: Using The Integrated Wireless Lan

    Using the Integrated Wireless LAN...
  • Page 54 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e...
  • Page 55 (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment.
  • Page 56: Before Using The Wireless Lan

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Before Using the Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to prop- erly set up and configure the integrated Wireless LAN Mini-PCI device (referred to as "WLAN device"...
  • Page 57: Deactivating The Wlan Device

    Deactivation of the WLAN device may be desired in certain circumstances (to extend battery life) or where certain environments require it (i.e. hospitals, clinics, airplanes, etc.). Fujitsu mobile computers employ two methods with which to deactivate the WLAN device, 1) the Wireless On/Off Switch, and, 2) in Windows using the Intel PROSet for Wireless utility.
  • Page 58: Configuration Of The Wlan Device

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Configuration of the WLAN Device The WLAN device can be configured to establish wire- less network connectivity using the Intel PROSet for Wireless utility.
  • Page 59: Connection To The Network

    23. Click [OK] to save the settings. 24. From the Intel ProSet Wireless page, click the new profile name shown in the Profile List. Use the up and down arrows to position the priority of the new profile in the priority list. 25.
  • Page 60 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Click the [OK] button. If a message is displayed that requests you to restart the personal computer, click [Yes] to restart the computer.
  • Page 61 Click the [Sharing] tab. Click [Share this printer]. Enter the sharing printer name in [Share name]. Click the [OK] button. Confirming connection After you have finished the network setup operations, access the folder whose sharing has been set for other personal computers.
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting The Wlan

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e Troubleshooting the WLAN TROUBLESHOOTING Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table.
  • Page 63: Glossary

    Wireless LAN Glossary GLOSSARY Access point Wireless network device used to bridge wireless and wired network traffic. Ad Hoc Mode Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device, typically known as Access Points.
  • Page 64 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e tion is not considered secure, because a hacker who detects both the clear-text challenge and the same chal- lenge encrypted with a WEP key can decipher the key.
  • Page 65: Ip Address Information

    IP address information ABOUT IP ADDRESSES IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explained in this document. You are advised to consult with your network administrator for additional information. If IP address is unknown, set IP address as follows: If you have an access point (DHCP server) on the network, set the IP address as follows: [Obtain an IP address automatically]...
  • Page 66: Wlan Specifications

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n F i v e WLAN Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Item Type of network Transfer rate Active frequency Number of channels...
  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting...
  • Page 68 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x...
  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) Fax: 408-764-2724 E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com/computers Web site: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/ support. Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support represen- tative can provide you with the fastest possible solution: Product name ■...
  • Page 70: Troubleshooting Table

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Audio Problems ......page 64 Optical Drive Problems .
  • Page 71: Hard Drive Problems

    Your system has crashed. Possible Cause All Fujitsu notebook DVD players are set to play DVD titles with region code number 1, which is specified for the North American market. The region number is a regional restriction code defined by the DVD Forum acting on the requirements of Hollywood.
  • Page 72: Memory Problems

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Problem Memory Problems Your Main menu of the Your memory upgrade module is BIOS setup utility does not properly installed.
  • Page 73 Problem You turn on your The battery is low. LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen. (continued) The power adapter (AC or auto/ airline) is not plugged in properly. The power adapter (AC or auto/ airline) has no power from the AC outlet, airplane seat jack, or the car’s cigarette lighter.
  • Page 74: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    Close all applications and try the button again. Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu. (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 27 for more information) Make sure you have the right password.
  • Page 75: Video Problems

    Problem Your LifeBook note- BIOS setup changes were not book appears to change saved when you made them and setup parameters when exited the BIOS setup utility you start it. returning it to previous settings. The BIOS CMOS hold-up battery has failed.
  • Page 76: Miscellaneous Problems

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Problem The built-in display does A foreign object, such as a paper not close.
  • Page 77: Power On Self Test Messages

    POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message. Error messages are marked with an *. The most common errors are marked with a #. If an error message is displayed, write it down and check your operating system documentation both on screen and in the manual.
  • Page 78: Emergency Optical Drive Tray Release

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x *Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus. BIOS tries to locate the address and display it on the screen.
  • Page 79: Restoring Pre-Installed Software

    1. Start your system and press the [F2] key when the Fujitsu logo appears. You will enter the BIOS Setup Utility. 2. Using the arrow keys, go to the Boot menu.
  • Page 80: Automatically Downloading Driver Updates

    Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen (roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one).
  • Page 81: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance...
  • Page 82 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 83: Caring For Your Lifebook Notebook

    Store the notebook in a cool, dry place. Temperatures ■ should remain between 13ºF and 140ºF (-25ºC -60ºC). Traveling with your Fujitsu notebook Do not transport your notebook while it is turned on. ■ Don’t check the computer as baggage; carry it aboard.
  • Page 84: Batteries

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n Take the necessary plug adapters if you're traveling ■...
  • Page 85: Media Cards

    MEDIA CARDS Caring for your Media Cards Media cards (including PC Cards, ExpressCards, Memory Sticks and SD Cards) are durable, but you must treat them with care. The documentation supplied with your card will provide specific information, but you should pay attention to the following points: To keep out dust and dirt, store cards in their protec- ■...
  • Page 86 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 87: Specifications

    Specifications...
  • Page 88 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t...
  • Page 89: Configuration Label

    Specifications This section provides the hardware, software, and envi- ronmental specifications for your LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Part Number Part No: DC7xxxxxxxxxxxxx N3530, 15.4WXGA, INTEL T2300, XPH, DL S-MULTI, 512M, 80G, MDM/LAN, WLAN Model Screen Size/ Type MICROPROCESSOR Intel®...
  • Page 90: Communications

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t Flash Media Slot Memory Stick/Memory Stick PRO, shared with Secure Digital (SD) and xD-Picture Card slot PCMCIA Slots PC Card Slot, Type I or Type II CardBus...
  • Page 91: Pre-Installed Software

    Quicken software for the first time. Full version upgrade information is available online. Fujitsu HotKey ■ Fujitsu HotKey allows you to control the display bright- ness of your notebook in order to maximize battery life. Fujitsu Driver Update Utility ■...
  • Page 92 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t...
  • Page 93: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information NOTICE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec- tion against harmful interference in a residential instal- lation.
  • Page 94 Repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made by a Canadian authorized maintenance facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or any equipment failures may give the telecom- munication company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment from the telephone line.
  • Page 95 Glossary...
  • Page 96 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e...
  • Page 97: Glossary

    Glossary 802.11b 802.11b is a wireless communications architecture that allows data transfer at up to 11 Mbps. 802.11b operates at the 2.4 GHz frequency. 802.11g 802.11g is a wireless communications architecture that allows data transfer at up to 54 Mbps, nearly five times the speed of the IEEE 802.11b standard.
  • Page 98 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e Data The information a system stores and processes. Direct current.
  • Page 99 Intelligent Drive Electronics. A type of control interface for a hard drive which is inside the hard drive unit. IEEE 1394 A fast external bus that allows transfer rates of up to 400 Mbps. Interrupt Request. An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an external event has occurred which needs to be processed.
  • Page 100 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet. A protocol for Ethernet, using a Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), which is used for connection on the phone line.
  • Page 101 G l o s s a r y Universal Serial Bus. The USB 2.0 specification is a peripheral bus standard for connecting external devices at up to 480 Mbps. Some features of the standard include support for up to 127 concurrent USB devices, dynamic insertion and removal of devices, and self-iden- tifying peripheral configuration for true plug-and-play functionality.
  • Page 102 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e...
  • Page 103: Appendix

    Appendix Connecting a TV Tuner* * Optional device...
  • Page 104 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x A...
  • Page 105: Tv Tuner Getting Started Guide

    TV Tuner Getting Started Guide This guide introduces you to the optional built-in TV tuner, including its controls and ports. We recommend that you read this guide before using the TV tuner. When used with Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition, the TV tuner provides several features that make watching and recording television programs easy and enjoyable.
  • Page 106 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x A To connect an antenna to your notebook: 1.
  • Page 107: Index

    Modular Multi-Format DVD Writer ...35 Fujitsu Contact Information .....3 Fujitsu Driver Update Utility ....74, 85 Function Key F10 .
  • Page 108: Mode Indicator

    L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k Hard Disk Drive ......65 Hard Disk Timeout .
  • Page 109 Save-to-Disk Mode ......29 ScrLk Indicator ......14 SD Card Installing .
  • Page 110 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 111 I n d e x...
  • Page 112 L i f e B o o k N S e r i e s N o t e b o o k...

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