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  • Page 1: Lifebook P8110

    LIFEBOOK P8110 Operating Manual...
  • Page 2 Are there ..any technical questions or problems? Please contact: • our Hotline/Help Desk (refer to the Help Desk list or go to: "http://ts.fujitsu.com/helpdesk") • your sales partner • your sales office Latest information about our products, useful tips, updates etc. is available on our website: "http://ts.fujitsu.com"...
  • Page 4 Published by Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, Edition 1 2009/08 Produced by XEROX Global Services...
  • Page 5 LIFEBOOK P8110 Operating Manual Innovative technology Ports and controls Important notes First-time setup of your device Working with the notebook Security functions Connecting external devices Removing and installing components during servicing Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Troubleshooting and tips Technical data Manufacturer’s notes...
  • Page 6 All other trademarks referenced are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners, whose protected rights are acknowledged. Copyright © Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH 2009 All rights reserved, including rights of translation, reproduction by printing, copying or similar methods, in part or in whole.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents Innovative technology ..............Further information .
  • Page 8 Contents Access via UMTS ..............32 Ethernet and LAN .
  • Page 9 LIFEBOOK P8110 ........
  • Page 10 Contents A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, edition 1...

  • Page 11: Innovative Technology

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

  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

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

  • Page 13: Ports And Controls

    Ports and controls Ports and controls This chapter presents the individual hardware components of your device. It gives an overview of the displays and connections of the device. Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with the device. 1 = Webcam 11 = Microphone 2 = Status indicators...
  • Page 14 Ports and controls 19 = Optical drive 22 = LAN port 20 = SD Card 23 = Kensington Lock 21 = USB port 24 = Hard disk 26 = Minicard module, e.g. UMTS 25 = Memory service compartment 27 = Rechargeable battery A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, edition 1...

  • Page 15: Important Notes

    Important notes Important notes Importantnotes Notes This chapter contains essential safety information which must be followed when working with your notebook. Other notes also provide useful information which will help you with your notebook. Safety notes Safetynotes Notes Please note the information provided in the "Safety" manual and in the following safety notes.

  • Page 16: Travelling With Your Notebook

    Important notes Travelling with your notebook Mobile operation Notes Transportation Notebook Please observe the points listed below when travelling with your notebook. Before you travel ► Back up important data stored on your hard disk. Notebook Travel,notebook ► Switch off the radio component for data security reasons. With data traffic via a wireless connection, it is also possible for unauthorised third parties to receive data.

  • Page 17: Cleaning The Notebook

    Important notes Cleaning the notebook Do not clean any interior parts yourself; leave this job to a service technician. Only use cleaning products designed for computers. Normal household cleaners and polishes can damage the markings on the keyboard and the device, the paintwork or the notebook itself.

  • Page 18: First-Time Setup Of Your Device

    First-time setup of your device First-time setup of your device First-timesetup Gettingstarted Please read the chapter "Important notes", Page If your device is equipped with a Windows operating system, the necessary hardware drivers and supplied software are already pre-installed. A system test is performed when your device is first switched on. Various messages can appear.

  • Page 19: Selecting A Location

    First-time setup of your device Selecting a location Selectinga location Device Mainsadapter Select a suitable location for the device before setting it up. Follow the instructions below when doing so: • Never place the device or the mains adapter on a heat-sensitive surface. The surface could be damaged as a result.

  • Page 20: Switching On The Device For The First Time

    Consult the operating system manual if anything is unclear about the requested input data. If a Windows operating system is installed on your device, you will find more information on the system and drivers, help programmes, updates, manuals etc. on the device or on the Internet under "http://ts.fujitsu.com/support". A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, edition 1...

  • Page 21: Working With The Notebook

    Working with the notebook Working with the notebook Notebook,operation Notebook This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook. Please read the chapter entitled "Connecting external devices", Page 41 for instructions on how to connect devices such as a mouse and a printer to the notebook. Please refer to the notes in "Important notes", Page Status indicators...
  • Page 22 Working with the notebook Battery indicator Num Lock indicator Caps Lock indicator Scroll Lock indicator Power-on indicator/standby (status indicator and ON/OFF switch) Standbyindicator Power-onindicator • Indicator is illuminated: The notebook is switched on. • Indicator flashes: The notebook is in standby mode. •...

  • Page 23: Switching On The Notebook

    Working with the notebook Caps Lock indicator Indicator CapsLock Indicator is illuminated: The Caps Lock key has been pressed. All the characters you type will appear in upper case. In the case of overlay keys, the character printed on the upper left of the key will appear when that key is pressed. Scroll Lock indicator Indicator ScrollLock...

  • Page 24: Switching Off The Notebook

    Working with the notebook Switching off the Notebook Back up your data and close all applications before you switch off your device. Otherwise data might be lost. ► Shut down the operating system properly (in Windows via the Start menu by clicking Start Symbol –...

  • Page 25: Keyboard

    Working with the notebook Keyboard Keyboard Numeric keypad Numeric keypad Buttons The keyboard of your notebook is subject to continuous wear through normal use. The key markings are especially prone to wear. The key markings are liable to wear away over the life of the notebook. The keyboard has been designed to provide all the functions of an enhanced keyboard.
  • Page 26 Working with the notebook Enter key (return) The Enter key terminates a command line. The command you have entered is executed when you press this key. Enterkey Return Enter Linefeed Caps Lock key The Caps Lock key activates the Caps Lock mode, and the corresponding icon is displayed in the Windows information area.

  • Page 27: Virtual Numeric Keypad

    Working with the notebook Virtual numeric keypad Numeric keypad Virtualnumerickeypad Num Lock To provide the convenience of a numeric keypad, your keyboard is equipped with a virtual numeric keypad. The special keys of the virtual numeric keypad are recognisable by the numbers and symbols printed in the upper right corner of each key.
  • Page 28 Working with the notebook Switching the loudspeakers on and off This key combination switches your notebook’s loudspeakers off and on. Fn+F3 Loudspeakers Loudspeakers Switching the touchpad and touchpad buttons on/off This key combination switches the touchpad and the touchpad buttons on or off. Fn+F4 Touchpad Touchpadbuttons...

  • Page 29: Country And Keyboard Settings

    Working with the notebook Key combinations using the Windows keys are detailed in the manual for your operating system. Country and keyboard settings If you want to change the country and keyboard settings, proceed as follows: ► Enter the settings by clicking Start – (Settings) – Control Panel – Time, Regional and Language Options. Application keys Applicationkeys Your notebook is equipped with five application keys.

  • Page 30: Programming The Application Keys

    Working with the notebook E key The E key is a simple way of activating and deactivating power management functions (e.g. reduce screen brightness), see "Using the power-management features", Page I key With the I key, you can obtain further information about your notebook. Wireless Components key This application key is used to start the WirelessSelector software.

  • Page 31: Touchpad And Touchpad Buttons

    Working with the notebook Touchpad and touchpad buttons Keep the touchpad clean. Protect it from dirt, liquids and grease. Touchpad Touchpad Do not use the touchpad if your fingers are dirty. Do not rest heavy objects (e.g. books) on the touchpad or the touchpad buttons. 1 = Touchpad 2 = Fingerprint sensor 3 = Touchpad buttons...

  • Page 32: Dragging Items

    LCDscreen Notes High-quality TFT displays are installed in notebooks from Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH. For technical reasons, TFT monitors are manufactured for a specific resolution. An optimal, clear picture can only be ensured with the correct resolution intended for the relevant TFT monitor. A monitor resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear picture.

  • Page 33: Webcam

    Further information on use of the webcam and additional settings can be found in the help function of the program which uses the webcam. You will software to test your WebCam or on the Internet at "http://ts.fujitsu.com/support". A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, edition 1...

  • Page 34: Rechargeable Battery

    If you do not use the batteries for long periods, remove them from the notebook. Never store the batteries in the device. Removing and installing the battery Only use rechargeable batteries approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions for your notebook. Never use force when fitting or removing a battery.

  • Page 35: Removing A Battery

    Working with the notebook Removing a battery ► Prepare for removal, see chapter "Preparing to remove components", Page ► Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (1) and hold it in place. ► Slide the release button in direction of the arrow (2). ►...

  • Page 36: Installing A Battery

    Working with the notebook Installing a battery ► Position the battery at the edge. ► Carefully push the battery into the battery compartment until it can be felt to engage. ► Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, edition 1...

  • Page 37: Using The Power-Management Features

    Working with the notebook Using the power-management features Power Power Battery The notebook uses less power when the available power-management features are used. You will then be able to work longer when using the battery before having to recharge it. Power efficiency is increased and environmental pollution reduced.

  • Page 38: Expresscards

    Working with the notebook ExpressCards Slot ExpressCard An ExpressCard slot enables operation of an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54. Consult the documentation supplied by the ExpressCard’s manufacturer and follow the instructions provided. Never use force when installing or removing an ExpressCard. Make sure that no foreign objects enter the ExpressCard slot. Removing the ExpressCard ExpressCard In order to protect your data, always follow the correct procedure for...

  • Page 39: Inserting The Expresscard

    Working with the notebook Inserting the ExpressCard Keep the placeholder for the ExpressCard in a safe place. If you decide to remove the ExpressCard again you will need to insert the placeholder for the ExpressCard into the slot again. This prevents foreign objects from getting into the ExpressCard slot. ►...

  • Page 40: Sim Card

    Working with the notebook SIM card A SIM Card (Subscriber Identity Module) is a chip card which is inserted in a mobile telephone or notebook to enable access to a mobile radio network in conjunction with an installed UMTS module. Follow the instructions supplied by the provider of the SIM card.

  • Page 41: Wireless Lan/Bluetooth Radio Components

    Working with the notebook Wireless LAN/Bluetooth radio components The installation of a radio components not approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH will invalidate the certifications (CE) issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ► Slide the ON/OFF switch into the "ON"...

  • Page 42: Access Via Umts

    Working with the notebook Access via UMTS You can purchase the accessories for UMTS reception from your retailer or your Fujitsu Technology Solutions dealer. You will find information on establishing the connection with the UMTS network in the documentation for the hardware used.

  • Page 43: Your Port Replicator

    Working with the notebook Your Port Replicator ... is a device that allows you to quickly connect your notebook to various peripheral devices, such as a monitor, printer etc. The features offered by the Port Replicator include standard ports for monitor, audio, mouse and keyboard.

  • Page 44: Connecting The Notebook To The Port Replicator

    Working with the notebook Connecting the notebook to the Port Replicator If you connect the notebook to the Port Replicator during operation, problems can occur. We recommend that you switch off the notebook beforehand. The mains adapter must be connected to the Port Replicator when the notebook is connected to the Port Replicator.

  • Page 45: Connecting The Mains Adapter To The Port Replicator

    Working with the notebook Connecting the mains adapter to the Port Replicator ► Connect the mains adapter cable to the DC jack (DC IN) of the Port Replicator (1). ► Connect the power cable to the mains adapter (2). ► Plug the power cable into the mains socket (3).

  • Page 46: Switching Off Notebook Via Port Replicator

    Working with the notebook Switching off notebook via Port Replicator ► Close all applications and shut down your operating system (please refer to the manual for the operating system). If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press the ON/OFF button on the Port Replicator for approx.

  • Page 47: Security Functions

    Security functions Security functions Securityfunctions Your notebook has several security features that you can use to secure your system from unauthorised access. This chapter explains how to use each function, and what the benefits are. Please remember that in some cases, for example, forgetting your password, you may be locked out and unable to access your data.

  • Page 48: Using A Kensington Lock

    Security functions Using a Kensington Lock Your device comes with a Kensington Lock device for the Kensington MicroSaver. With the Kensington MicroSaver, a sturdy steel cable, you can help protect your notebook from theft. The Kensington MicroSaver is available as an accessory. ►...

  • Page 49: Protecting Bios Setup Utility (Supervisor And User Password)

    Security functions Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (supervisor and user password) If you have opened these operating instructions on the screen, we recommend that you print out the following instructions. Because you cannot call the instructions onto the screen while you are setting up the password. BIOS SetupUtility You prevent unauthorised use of the BIOS Setup Utility with both the supervisor and the user password.

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

    Security functions Removing passwords To remove a password (without setting a new password) perform the following steps: Password Supervisorpassword User password ► Start the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu. ► Highlight the Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password field and press the Enter key. You will be requested to enter the current password by the Enter Current Password prompt.

  • Page 51: Connecting External Devices

    Connecting external devices Connecting external devices Always refer to the safety information provided in "Important notes", Page 5 before connecting or disconnecting any devices to or from your notebook. Always read the documentation supplied with the device you wish to connect. Never connect or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm.

  • Page 52: Connecting An External Monitor

    Connecting external devices Connecting an external monitor You can connect an external monitor to the analogue VGA monitor connection of the notebook. Screen output is limited to a maximum of two screens at any one time (see "Key combinations", Page 17, section "Toggle output screen").

  • Page 53: Hdmi Port (Device-Dependent)

    Connecting external devices HDMI port (device-dependent) HDMIport The HDMI port of your notebook can be used to connect an external amplifier, LCD TV or a plasma TV with an HDMI connection. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ►...

  • Page 54: Connecting Usb Devices

    Connecting external devices Connecting USB devices USBports On the USB ports you can connect external devices that also have a USB port (e.g. a printer, a scanner or a modem). USB devices are hot-pluggable. This means you can connect and disconnect devices while your operating system is running.

  • Page 55: Connecting An External Sata Hard Disk (Esata)

    Connecting external devices Connecting an external SATA hard disk (eSATA) An external SATA hard disk can be connected at the eSATA port. This allows you to expand the internal hard disk capacity as you wish. You should obtain a hard disk with a robust casing. The cable is not included in the delivery scope.

  • Page 56: Connecting External Audio Devices

    Connecting external devices Connecting external audio devices Microphone port / Line In Audiodevices,connecting Audioports Microphone,connecting The microphone port/Line In allows you to connect an external microphone, a MiniDisc player, MP3 player, CD player or a tape deck to your notebook. ►...

  • Page 57: Removing And Installing Components During Servicing

    Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing components during servicing Only qualified technicians should repair your notebook. Unauthorised opening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user (electric shock, fire risk) and will invalidate your warranty. Servicing Components If you remove and install components without consulting the Hotline/Help Desk, then the warranty of your notebook will be voided.

  • Page 58: Preparing To Remove Components

    Removing and installing components during servicing Preparing to remove components If you are going to remove or change system components, prepare for the removal as follows: Please observe the safety information in chapter "Important notes", Page Remove the power plug from the mains outlet ! ►...

  • Page 59: Removing A Cover

    Removing and installing components during servicing Removing a cover ► Remove the screws (1). Keep the screws in a safe place. If you are removing more than one component at the same time, store the screws for the individual components separate from each other.

  • Page 60: Installing A Memory Module

    Removing and installing components during servicing Installing a memory module ► Insert the memory module with the contacts and the recess (a) facing the slot (1). Memory expansion Memory module ► Carefully push the memory module downwards until you feel it click into place (2).

  • Page 61: Removing And Installing The Hard Disk

    Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing the hard disk Removing a cover ► Remove the screws (1). Keep the screws in a safe place. If you are removing more than one component at the same time, store the screws for the individual components separate from each other.

  • Page 62: Removing A Hard Disk

    Removing and installing components during servicing Removing a hard disk ► Remove the hard disk from the hard disk compartment (1). Installing a hard disk ► Place the hard disk into the hard disk compartment (1). Ensure that the contacts engage. A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, edition 1...

  • Page 63: Attaching The Cover

    Removing and installing components during servicing Attaching the cover ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). ► Fasten the screws (2). Finishing component removal After you have removed or changed the system components as you required, please prepare your device for operation again as follows: ►...

  • Page 64: Settings In Bios Setup Utility

    Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Settings in BIOS Setup Utility BIOS SetupUtility System settings,BIOSSetupUtility Configuration,BIOSSetupUtility Setup System configuration Hardwareconfiguration The BIOS Setup Utility allows you to set the system functions and the hardware configuration for the notebook. When it is delivered, the notebook is set to factory default settings. You can change these settings in BIOS Setup Utility.

  • Page 65: Exiting Bios Setup Utility

    Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Exiting BIOS Setup Utility BIOS SetupUtility You need to select the desired option in the Exit menu and activate it by pressing the Enter key: Exit Saving Changes - save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility ►...

  • Page 66: Troubleshooting And Tips

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

  • Page 67: Help If Problems Occur

    The SystemDiagnostics program is already installed on devices which were delivered with a Windows operating system. ► To start the SystemDiagnostics program, click on Startsymbol - Program - Fujitsu - SystemDiagnostics. ► If a problem is found during a test run, the SystemDiagnostics program outputs a code (e.g.

  • Page 68: The Notebook's Date Or Time Is Incorrect

    Troubleshooting and tips The notebook’s date or time is incorrect Summer time Time,daylightsavings Timenotcorrect Timenotcorrect Incorrectdate/time Dateisincorrect Buffer battery,load Cause Troubleshooting Time and date are incorrect. ► With the BIOS-Setup-Utility, you can set the date and time in the main menu. If the date and time are repeatedly incorrect when you switch on the notebook, the built-in battery that supplies the internal clock has failed.

  • Page 69: The External Monitor Remains Blank

    Troubleshooting and tips The external monitor remains blank Monitor Cause Troubleshooting Monitor is switched off. ► Switch the external monitor on. Power saving has been activated (monitor is ► Press any key to continue. blank). Brightness is set to dark. ►...

  • Page 70: The Notebook Cannot Be Started

    Troubleshooting and tips The notebook cannot be started Notebook Cause Troubleshooting The battery is not installed correctly. ► Switch the notebook off. ► Check whether the battery is installed correctly in its compartment. ► Switch the notebook on. The battery is dead. ►...

  • Page 71: The Printer Does Not Print

    Troubleshooting and tips The printer does not print Printer doesnotprint Cause Troubleshooting The printer is not switched on. ► Make sure that the printer is switched on and ready for operation (refer to the documentation supplied with the printer). The printer is not connected correctly. ►...

  • Page 72: Technical Data

    Approved memory modules 1 GByte or 2 GByte DDR3 SO-DIMM The data sheet for the device provides further technical data. You will find the data sheet on your device or on the Internet under "http://ts.fujitsu.com/support". Rechargeable battery Rated voltage 10.8 V...

  • Page 73: Manufacturer's Notes

    Declarationofconformity The "Declarations of Conformity" concerning the device can be found at our Internet address: "http://ts.fujitsu.com". Fujitsu Technology Solutions hereby declares that your device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. CE marking...

  • Page 74: Index

    Index Index Crystal View display A beep sounds every second 58 cleaning 7 Alt+Tab 18 Ctrl+Alt+Del 18 Anti-theft protection 38 Cursor control keys 16 Application keys 19 Cursor keys 16 Audio devices, connecting 46 Audio ports 46 Date is incorrect 58 Declaration of conformity 63 Back tab 18 Device...
  • Page 75 Index Microphone, connecting 46 Hard disk: Mobile operation 6 restoring the contents 57 Monitor Hardware configuration 54 connecting 42 HDMI port 43 drifting display 59 remains blank 59 Monitor port see VGA connection socket 42 Important notes 5 Incorrect date/time 58 Indicator Caps Lock 13 Notebook...
  • Page 76 Index Ports System settings, BIOS Setup Utility 54 Port Replicator 33 Power power consumption 27 Tab key 15 power-management features 27 Technical data 62 Power-on indicator 12 Mains adapter 62 Preparing for operation 9 Technical specifications Printer does not print 61 notebook 62 The radio connection to a network does not work 61...

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