Fujitsu Lifebook P7230 User Manual

Fujitsu Lifebook P7230 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide Learn how to use your ® LifeBook P7230 Notebook...
  • Page 2 Fujitsu LifeBook ® P7230 Notebook User’s Guide...
  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    We disclaim liability for errors, omissions, or future changes. Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, and LifeBook are registered trade- marks of Fujitsu Limited. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either regis- tered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 5 Remember – protecting the environment is a coopera- tive effort, and you should make every effort to protect it for current and future generations. * To order a new battery for your Fujitsu mobile computer, go to the Fujitsu shopping site at www.shopfujitsu.com...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    About This Guide ......1 Fujitsu Contact Information ....1 Warranty .
  • Page 7 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Power Management Suspend/Resume/Power On Button..32 ECO Button ......32 Suspend Mode .
  • Page 8 CARING FOR YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK Care and Maintenance Batteries ....... 88 Floppy Disks and Drives .
  • Page 9 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 10 Preface...
  • Page 11 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 12: Preface

    ■ Type of device connected, if any ■ Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook notebook going to the website at: www.shopfujitsu.com. You can reach Fujitsu Service and Support by going to the Fujitsu website at www.computers.us.fujitsu.com...
  • Page 13 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n O n e...
  • Page 14: Getting To Know Your Lifebook Notebook

    Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook...
  • Page 15 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o...
  • Page 16: Unpacking

    Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook P7230 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 17: Locating The Controls/Connectors

    Allows you to turn the optional Wireless LAN device on and off. Note that this switch is present on all models of the LifeBook P7230 notebook, but it is functional only on those with an optional Wireless LAN installed. Optional Built-in Camera The optional built-in camera has a resolution of 300K pixels (0.3 megapixels).
  • Page 18 Keyboard A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys. (See Keyboard on page 14 for more information) Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device is a mouse-like cursor control with three buttons (left, right, and fingerprint sensor/scroll button). (See Touchpad Pointing Device on page 17 for more information).
  • Page 19: Left-Side Panel Components

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o External Monitor Port Anti-theft Lock Slot LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components.
  • Page 20: Right-Side Panel Components

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k USB 2.0 Port DC Power Jack Flexible Bay Figure 2-5 LifeBook notebook right-side panel RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s right-side components.
  • Page 21: Rear Panel Components

    FCC, and its actual connection rate depends on the line conditions. The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload. For additional information about the multinational modem, refer to the Fujitsu website at: us.fujitsu.com/computers. LAN Port Figure 2-6 LifeBook notebook rear panel LAN (RJ-45) Port The internal LAN (RJ-45) port is used for an internal Fast Ethernet (10/100 Base-TX) connection.
  • Page 22: Bottom Components

    Battery Release Latch Air Vents (several locations) Flexible Bay Release Latch BOTTOM COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s bottom panel components. Battery Release Latches Slide the battery releases to unlatch the battery. Port Replicator Connector The port replicator connector docks with the connector on the optional port replicator to provide additional connectivity.
  • Page 23 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Air Vents The air vents allow for proper cooling of the system while it is operating.
  • Page 24: Status Indicator Panel

    Hard Drive/ Battery 1 Optical Drive Charging Access Indicator Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays LEDs adjacent to symbols that correspond with specific components of your Life- Book notebook. These lights 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 25: Keyboard

    Fn Key Windows Start Key Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 82-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 26: Numeric Keypad

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k NUMERIC KEYPAD Certain keys on the keyboard perform dual functions as both standard character keys and numeric keypad keys. NumLk can be activated by pressing the [NumLk] keys.
  • Page 27: Function Keys

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12.
  • Page 28: Touchpad Pointing Device

    Touchpad Left Button Fingerprint Sensor/ Scroll 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 29: Dragging

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 long, the double-click will not be executed.
  • Page 30: Volume Control

    Volume Control Your Fujitsu 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...
  • Page 31 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o...
  • Page 32: Lifebook Application Panel

    LifeBook Application Panel A unique feature of your notebook is the LifeBook Application Panel. The Application Panel makes your LifeBook notebook more than just another computer. This panel allows you to launch selected applications with the touch of a button. Your LifeBook notebook is pre-installed with software utilities that let you operate and configure your LifeBook Application Panel.
  • Page 33 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n T w o 6. Click [Finish] to complete the procedure. After this point, whenever you click the appropriate applica- tion button, the application to which you assigned it will start.
  • Page 34: Flexible Bay Devices

    Flexible Bay Devices Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can accommodate a modular Dual- Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer, a modular DVD/CD- RW combo drive, a modular Lithium ion battery, or a weight saver. (Figure 2-17) Modular Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer: This ■...
  • Page 35 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Figure 2-19 Installing a device in the Flexible Bay 4.
  • Page 36: Getting Started With

    Getting Started...
  • Page 37 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e...
  • Page 38: Power Sources

    DC Output AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has four possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an optional modular 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 notebook and charging the batteries.
  • Page 39: Display Panel

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of active- matrix technology.
  • Page 40: Starting Your Lifebook Notebook

    BIOS program. Each time you power up or restart your notebook, it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded. During booting, your notebook is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test (POST).
  • Page 41: Booting The System

    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 42: Starting Windows Xp The First Time

    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. For more infor- mation about the FDU utility, refer to “Automatically...
  • Page 43: Power Management

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem.
  • Page 44: Hibernation (Save-To-Disk) Feature

    The Suspend or Hibernation (Save-to- Disk) mode should not be used with cer- tain PC Cards. Check your PC Card docu- mentation for more information. When PC Cards or external devices are in use, Hibernation mode cannot return to the exact state prior to suspension, because all of the peripheral devices will be re-initialized when the system restarts.
  • Page 45 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e...
  • Page 46: User-Installable Features

    User-Installable Features...
  • Page 47 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r...
  • Page 48: Lithium Ion Battery

    Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery (and possibly an optional modular 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.
  • Page 49: Replacing The Battery

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Once the low battery notification mes- ■ sage appears, you need to save all your active data and put your system into Suspend mode until you can provide a...
  • Page 50: Optical Drive

    Media Holder Tray Optical Drive There is a variety of media available to use with your system, depending upon the system configuration you have selected. Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer and DVD/CD-RW Combo drives are collectively known as “optical drives”. A CD-R or DVD-R disc can only be written to once; CD-RW or DVD-RW discs can be written to over and over.
  • Page 51: Removing Media

    DVD movies on battery power. If you don’t have an additional battery, you may purchase one either on-line at us.fujitsu.com/computers or call 1-877-372-3473. To Watch a Movie on Battery Power: 1. Have an additional full-charged battery or your AC adapter ready for use.
  • Page 52: Emergency Tray Release

    3. If a low battery warning occurs, immediately stop the movie and exit the DVD/CD-RW application 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. If this occurs, you will need to install a fresh power source (either a charged battery or AC Adapter).
  • Page 53 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r...
  • Page 54: Pc Cards

    PC Cards Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Type I and II PC Cards, which can perform a variety of functions. Some available PC Cards: Local area network (LAN) cards ■ SCSI cards ■ Other PC Cards that conform to PCMCIA 2.1 or ■...
  • Page 55: Inserting Memory Stick/Sd/Xd Cards

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Secure Digital Card xD Card Memory Stick/ Secure Digital/xD Slot Your LifeBook notebook supports the following memory cards, on which you can store and transfer data...
  • Page 56: Removing A Memory Stick/Sd/Xd Card

    1. See your card manual for instructions on the inser- tion of your card. Some cards may require that your notebook is off while inserting them. 2. Make sure there is no card currently in the slot. If there is, see Removing a Memory Stick/SD/xD Card. 3.
  • Page 57: Memory Upgrade Module

    The memory upgrade must be a dual-in-line (micro DIMM) SDRAM module. To ensure 100% compatibility, purchase the memory module only from the Fujitsu web store at us.fujitsu.com/computers ■ Do not remove any screws from the...
  • Page 58: Installing A Memory Module

    INSTALLING A MEMORY MODULE 1. Align the connector edge of the memory upgrade module, chip side up, with the connector slot in the compartment. (Figure 4-11) Module Clips Figure 4-11. Aligning the memory module Figure 4-12. Reinstalling the memory cover 2 .
  • Page 59: Device Ports

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices such as disk drives, keyboards, printers, etc.
  • Page 60: Ieee 1394 Port

    IEEE 1394 PORT The IEEE 1394 port (also known as “Firewire” or “iLink”) allows you to connect devices that are compliant with IEEE standard 1394. This port is effec- tively a very fast communications port. Some digital devices - such as digital cameras - use IEEE 1394 ports for fast transfer of digital files and data.
  • Page 61 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r External Video Port Figure 4-19 Installing the External Monitor Cable Pressing the [Fn] + [F10] keys allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video.
  • Page 62: Using The Integrated

    Using the Integrated Wireless LAN* *Optional Device...
  • Page 63 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F I v e...
  • Page 64 (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 65: Before Using The Wireless Lan

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 setup and configure the integrated Wireless LAN Mini-PCI device (referred to as "WLAN device"...
  • Page 66: Wireless Network Considerations

    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: Using the Wireless On/Off Switch, or, ■...
  • Page 67: Activating The Wlan Device

    1. Slide the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/ off switch to On position. 2. In the Control Panel, double-click the Fujitsu Radio Control icon. 3. In the window that appears, click the button associated with Bluetooth and/ or Wireless LAN Status to enable or dis- able the individual devices.
  • Page 68: Configuration Of The Wlan Device

    Configuration of the WLAN Device The optional WLAN Device can be configured to estab- lish wireless network connectivity using one of the following tools: Intel PROSet Software - The Intel PROSet Software ■ allows for multiple profile setup and supports auto- matic profile switching.
  • Page 69 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 10. Click [Next]. 11.
  • Page 70 802.1x Enables 802.1x security. If these settings are not known to you, please consult with your network administrator for the correct settings. Choosing this option opens the 802.1x EAP type drop-down menu. Options include TLS, PEAP, and LEAP Pre-Shared Key Enables the use of pre-shared keys that are defined on both the access point and the station.
  • Page 71 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 Following this operation, confirm the names of the computer and the workgroup as follows.
  • Page 72 Setting the file-sharing function The procedure for setting the file-sharing function follows, with the “work” folder in drive C: as an example. Click the [Start] button first and then [My Com- puter]. Double-click [Local disk (C:)]. Right-click the “work” folder (or whichever folder you want to share), and then click [Sharing and Security...] in the menu displayed.
  • Page 73 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 Confirming the status of the radio Right-click the Intel PRO Wireless icon in the lower right corner of the screen.
  • Page 74: Troubleshooting The Wlan

    Troubleshooting the WLAN Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table. Problem Possible Cause Unavailable Incorrect network name (SSID) or network network key connection Weak received signal strength and/or link quality The WLAN device has been deactivated...
  • Page 75: Wireless Lan Glossary

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 Wireless LAN Glossary Ad Hoc Mode Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple...
  • Page 76 W i r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e Shared key authentication 802.11 network authentication method in which the AP sends the client device a challenge text packet that the client must then encrypt with the correct WEP key and return to the AP.
  • Page 77: Ip Address Information

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 IP address information IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explained in this document.
  • Page 78: Wlan Specifications

    WLAN Specifications Item Type of network Transfer rate Active frequency Number of channels Typical operating distances** Security Maximum recommended number of computers to be connected over wireless LAN (during ad hoc connection) * “Wi-Fi based” indicates that the interconnectivity test of the organization which guarantees the interconnectivity of wireless LAN (Wi-Fi Alliance) has been passed.
  • Page 79: Using The Bluetooth Device

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 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 Using the Bluetooth Device The Integrated Bluetooth module (EYTF3CSFT) is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers. WHAT IS BLUETOOTH? Bluetooth technology is designed as a short-range wire- less link between mobile devices, such as laptop computers, phones, printers, and cameras.
  • Page 80: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting...
  • Page 81 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x...
  • Page 82: Identifying The Problem

    Troubleshooting Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices, that you can solve by replacing the device. The information...
  • Page 83: Troubleshooting Table

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Audio Problems ......page 72 Optical Drive Problems .
  • Page 84: Floppy Disk Drive Problems

    Problem Possible Cause The Optical Drive The Windows auto insertion Access indicator on function is active and is the Status Indicator checking to see if a disc is Panel blinks at regular ready to run. intervals when no disc is in the tray or the drive is not installed.
  • Page 85: Memory Problems

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Problem Possible Cause You have connected Your system has crashed. an external keyboard or a mouse and it seems to be locking up...
  • Page 86: Power Failures

    Problem Possible Cause A card inserted in the Your software may not have PC Card slot does not the correct software driver work or is locking up active. the system. You may have the wrong I/O (continued) address selected for your PC Card device.
  • Page 87: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    Close all applications and try the button again. Set the operating source by pressing [F12] 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.
  • Page 88: Video Problems

    (See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for more information) Use the BIOS setup utility to try to auto detect the internal hard drive. If this does not work, contact Fujitsu Service and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU. See the Power On Self Test (POST) messages to determine the meaning and severity of the problem.
  • Page 89: Miscellaneous Problems

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Problem Possible Cause The Built-in Display A foreign object, such as a does not close.
  • Page 90: Power On Self Test Messages

    POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that the Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message. Error messages are marked with an *. If an error message is displayed that is not in this list, write it down and check your operating system documentation both on screen and in the manual.
  • Page 91: Emergency Dvd Tray Release

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x *Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen.
  • Page 92: Restoring The Factory Image

    Restoring Your Pre-installed Software The Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) disc contains sets of device drivers and Fujitsu utilities (in specific directories) that are unique to your notebook configuration for use as documented below If you have access to the internet, visit the Fujitsu Support website at http:// www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support to...
  • Page 93: Using The Shock Sensor Utility

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x 5. If you have an external DVD drive connected, proceed to step 6;...
  • Page 94: Automatically Downloading Driver Updates

    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...
  • Page 95 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x...
  • Page 96 Care and Maintenance...
  • Page 97 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 98: Caring For Your Lifebook Notebook

    3. Let it dry out for 24 hours, or longer if needed. 4. If your notebook will not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook in a wet ■ environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool).
  • Page 99: Batteries

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n Traveling with your LifeBook notebook Do not transport your notebook while it is turned on. ■...
  • Page 100: Media Care

    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. Avoid storing the floppy disk drive in extremely hot or ■...
  • Page 101 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 102: Specifications

    Specifications...
  • Page 103 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t...
  • Page 104: Configuration Label

    Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Configuration P/N: AW0XXXXXXXXXXXXX FPC P/N: FPCMXXXXXX P7230, U1400, 10.6 WXGA, 512M, 60G, MODEM/LAN/WLAN, WIN XPP Model # Processor MICROPROCESSOR Intel® Core Solo Processor U1400 (1.2 GHz, 2 MB L2...
  • Page 105: Device Ports

    Non-operating; 8% to 85%, relative, non-condensing Altitude Operating: 10,000 feet (3,048 m) maximum POPULAR ACCESSORIES For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our website at: www.shopfujitsu.com or call 1-800-FUJITSU. PRE-INSTALLED SOFTWARE Depending on your pre-installed operating system, your...
  • Page 106: Learning About Your Software

    The Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility is pre-installed on your system. With FDU, you can choose to automati- cally or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. (See Automatically Down- loading Driver Updates on page 59 for more information)
  • Page 107 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t Microsoft Office Home and Student Edition 2007 ■...
  • Page 108: 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 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 109 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 110: Glossary

    Glossary...
  • Page 111 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e...
  • Page 112: Glossary

    Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface. An industry specification for the efficient handling of power consumption in mobile computers. ACPI determines how a computer's BIOS, operating system, and periph- erals communicate with each other about power management.
  • Page 113 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e Diskette A floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter. Direct Memory Access.
  • Page 114 Monaural A system using one channel to process sound from all sources. NTSC National TV Standards Commission. The standard for TV broadcast and reception for the USA. Operating System A group of control programs that convert application commands, including driver programs, into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of micro- processor in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment.
  • Page 115 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n N i n e Status Indicator A display which reports the condition of some portion of your hardware.
  • Page 116: Appendix A: Using The Fingerprint Sensor Device

    Appendix A Using the Fingerprint Sensor...
  • Page 117 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x...
  • Page 118: Introducing The Fingerprint Sensor Device

    Fingerprint Sensor Device INTRODUCING THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR DEVICE Your system has an optional fingerprint sensor device below the Touchpad, between the left and right buttons. This also serves as a scroll button. (Figure 1) Figure A-1 Fingerprint sensor Although the system may have a fingerprint sensor in place of a scroll button, the fingerprint sensor can be used for scrolling.
  • Page 119: User Enrollment

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x The installation program automatically places an icon (Softex OmniPass) in the Windows Control Panel as well as a golden key shaped icon in the taskbar.
  • Page 120: Using Omnipass

    1. Click Enroll to proceed to username and password verification. By default, the OmniPass Enrollment Wizard enters the credentials of the currently logged in Windows user. 2. Enter the password you use to log in to Windows. This will become the “master password” for this OmniPass user.
  • Page 121 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x When prompted to authenticate, you must supply the appropriate credentials: an enrolled finger for the finger- print capture window or your master password for the master password prompt (the key icon).
  • Page 122 In Windows XP, your login options must be set either for classic login, or for fast user switching and logon screen to be enabled to use your fingerprint to log on to Windows. To change this go to Control Panel, select User Accounts and then click Change the way users log on or off.
  • Page 123: Configuring Omnipass

    L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x CONFIGURING OMNIPASS This section gives an overview of both the Export/ Import function and the OmniPass Control Center.
  • Page 124: Troubleshooting

    User Management The User Management tab has two major interfaces: Add/Remove User and Import/Export User. Import/ Export User functionality is documented in “Exporting and Importing Users” on page 112. Add/Remove User functionality is straightforward. If you click Adds a new user to OmniPass you will start the OmniPass Enrollment Wizard.
  • Page 125 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x This dialog box occurs when OmniPass was unable to log you into Windows with the credentials supplied (username and password).
  • Page 126: Index

    Index adapter ....... 27, 101 plug adapters ......88 Application Panel .
  • Page 127 ........89 Fujitsu Driver Update utility ... . . 31, 83, 95 Fujitsu LifeBook care and maintenance .
  • Page 128 Adobe Acrobat Reader ..... . 95 Fujitsu HotKey ......95 Google Toolbar .
  • Page 129 L i f e B o o k P 7 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k Windows keys ....... 15 application key .
  • Page 130 • Visit our website at www.shopfujitsu.com • Call us anytime at 1.800.FUJITSU Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, and LifeBook are registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited. All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. © 2007 Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation. All rights reserved.

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