Fujitsu Siemens Computers LIFEBOOK T Series Easy Manual
Fujitsu Siemens Computers LIFEBOOK T Series Easy Manual

Fujitsu Siemens Computers LIFEBOOK T Series Easy Manual

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  • Page 1 Professional Notebook English EasyGuide LIFEBOOK T Series...
  • Page 2 Your sales office Additional information is contained in the Help Desk list and the "Warranty" manual. You will find the "Warranty" manual on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD supplied and on the Internet at www.fujitsu- siemens.com/support. The latest information on our products, tips, updates, etc., can be found on our website at:...
  • Page 4 This manual was produced by Xerox Global Services. Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH AG 02/07 Edition 1 Order no.: A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619...
  • Page 5 Introduction Troubleshooting and tips Important notes Technical data Equipment overview Manufacturer’s notes LIFEBOOK T Series Preparing the notebook for use Index Using your notebook Security functions Operating Manual Connecting external devices Removing/installing components (during servicing) Energy saving functions Settings in the...
  • Page 6 Norton Ghost is a trademark of Symantec Corporation. The SD Logo is a trademark of Secure Digital. The Bluetooth trademarks are the property of Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. licensed for Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH. All other trademarks referenced are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners, whose protected rights are acknowledged.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Your LIFEBOOK T..........................1 Notational conventions ......................... 2 Important notes ..........................3 Safety notes............................3 Additional safety notes for devices with radio components............3 Notes on installing and removing boards and components............4 Travelling with your notebook....................... 5 Before you travel .......................... 5 Transporting your notebook......................
  • Page 8 Contents Modules...............................44 Removing a module ........................45 Installing a module ........................46 Optical drive ............................47 Inserting or removing a CD/DVD ....................47 PC cards .............................49 Inserting a PC card ........................49 Ejecting a PC card ........................51 Memory cards .............................52 Inserting a memory card ......................52 Removing a memory card......................52 Data transfer ............................52 Integrated 56k modem (optional) ....................52...
  • Page 9 Contents The LCD screen is difficult to read ..................... 87 The external monitor remains blank ................... 88 The external monitor is blank or the image is unstable .............. 89 The cursor does not correctly follow the pen movements ............90 The notebook cannot be started....................
  • Page 10 Contents A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 11: Edition

    Some of the manuals listed can be found on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD and on the Internet at: www.fujitsu-siemens.com/support. You can access and view the required information using the Acrobat Reader program, which is also on the CD/DVD. If necessary, you can also make a print version of the manual.
  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    Your LIFEBOOK T... Notational conventions The following notational conventions are used in this manual: Indicates information which is important for your health, the operability of your notebook or the safety of your data. Faults on the notebook caused by your failure to follow the instructions will invalidate your warranty.
  • Page 13: Important Notes

    Important notes Here you will find essential safety information regarding your notebook. The other notes provide helpful information on your notebook. Safety notes Pay attention to the information provided in the "Safety" manual and in the following safety notes. Observe the sections in the manual marked with the symbol on the left. ●...
  • Page 14: Notes On Installing And Removing Boards And Components

    Important notes Notes on installing and removing boards and components Only qualified technicians should repair the device. Unqualified users who open the notebook’s case expose themselves to electric shock and fire hazards. Boards with electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) are identifiable by the label shown. When you handle boards fitted with ESDs, you must, under all circumstances, observe the following points: ●...
  • Page 15: Travelling With Your Notebook

    Important notes Travelling with your notebook Please observe the points listed below when travelling with your notebook. Before you travel ● Back up important data stored on your hard disk. ● Switch off the radio component (Wireless LAN/Bluetooth) for data security reasons. With data traffic via a wireless connection, it is also possible for unauthorised third parties to receive data.
  • Page 16: Transporting Your Notebook

    To protect the notebook against damaging jolts and bumps, use a notebook carrying case to transport your notebook. ● Current offers can be found on the Internet under www.fujitsu-siemens.com/accessories. ● Protect the notebook from severe shocks and extreme temperatures (e.g. direct sunlight in a car).
  • Page 17: An Overview Of Your Notebook

    An overview of your notebook Overview of controls and functional elements LCD screen Rotational direction indicator (LED) Tablet buttons Fingerprint sensor Power-on indicator (LED) 10 = Status indicator panel Suspend/Resume button 11 = Pen Keyboard 12 = UMTS aerial (optional, only fitted to UMTS Touchpad buttons variant) 13 = Built-in microphone...
  • Page 18: Overview Of Ports And Interfaces

    An overview of your notebook Overview of ports and interfaces Notebook connections Front Left stereo speaker Slot: for storage card Headphones port Release button Microphone port Right stereo speaker Left side panel Eyelet for pen cord Switch for radio components DC IN jack (Wireless LAN/ Bluetooth) USB port...
  • Page 19 An overview of your notebook Rear Modem connection or SIM card slot VGA monitor port (analogue) (optional) USB ports USB port DC IN jack Infrared interface LAN port The modem connection, SIM card slot, LAN port and monitor port are protected with covers. Right side panel 3 = Device for "Kensington Lock"...
  • Page 20: Ports On The Port Replicator (Accessory)

    Ports on the Port Replicator (accessory) ON/OFF switch LAN port Release USB ports Connector for LIFEBOOK T Series Audio Line Out DVI monitor port (digital) DC IN jack VGA monitor port (analogue) Some of the devices that you connect require special drivers (see the operating system and device documentation).
  • Page 21: Preparing The Notebook For Use

    Preparing the notebook for use Observe the relevant notes in the "Important notes" chapter and in the manual about your radio component. You must charge the battery and install the application programmes before you can work with the notebook. The operating system and drivers required are preinstalled. When not plugged into a mains outlet, the notebook runs on its built-in battery.
  • Page 22: Selecting A Location

    Preparing the notebook for use Selecting a location Select a suitable location for the notebook before setting it up. Consider the following points when looking for a location: ● Never place the notebook on a soft surface (e.g. carpeting, upholstered furniture, bed).
  • Page 23: Connecting The Mains Adapter

    Preparing the notebook for use Connecting the mains adapter Follow the instructions in "Selecting a location". The power cable supplied conforms to the requirements of the country in which you purchased your notebook. Make sure that the power cable is approved for use in the country in which you intend to use it.
  • Page 24 Preparing the notebook for use ► Press the release button (1), and unfold the LCD screen upwards (2). The power indicator of the notebook appears in the status indicator panel. The battery will charge. The charging indicator and the battery indicator appear in the status indicator panel.
  • Page 25: Switching The Notebook On For The First Time

    Consult the operating system manual if anything is unclear about the requested input data. On the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD or on the Internet at: www.fujitsu-siemens.com/support you will find further information about your system, as well as drivers, tools, updates, manuals, etc.
  • Page 26 Preparing the notebook for use A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 27: Using Your Notebook

    Using your notebook This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook. Please refer to "Connecting external devices" for instructions on how to connect external devices such as a mouse or a monitor to the notebook. Please refer to the notes in the "Important notes" chapter. Opening and closing the notebook Opening the notebook ►...
  • Page 28: Closing The Notebook

    Using your notebook Closing the notebook ► Close the LCD screen onto the bottom half of the notebook with the glass facing inward until you can feel it lock into place. Different ways to use your notebook During your daily work, you can use your notebook as a tablet PC or as a notebook, just as you wish. The "conversion"...
  • Page 29: From Notebook To Tablet Pc

    Using your notebook From notebook to Tablet PC ► Press the release button, and unfold the LCD screen somewhat upward. ► Rotate the hook from position 1 to position 2. ► Raise the display into a vertical position. A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 30 Using your notebook ► Hold the screen as low as possible on both sides. Turn the screen to the left or right in the direction of the arrow. At first you will feel slight resistance and then the display will turn easily and without friction.
  • Page 31: Select Display Orientation (Portrait Or Landscape Orientation)

    The display switches automatically to portrait layout when the device is used as a Tablet PC and to landscape layout when it is used as a notebook. Windows XP You can change these settings in the Fujitsu menu or under Start – (Settings –) Control Panel – Tablet and Pen Settings. Windows Vista You can change these settings in the Fujitsu menu or under Start –...
  • Page 32 Using your notebook ► Hold the screen on both sides in its lower third and turn the screen in the direction indicated by the rotational direction indicator (1). At first you will feel slight resistance and then the display will turn easily and without friction. The rotational direction indicator only lights up when the notebook is switched on or in standby mode.
  • Page 33: Switching The Notebook On And Off

    Using your notebook Switching the notebook on and off Switching on the notebook ► Press the Suspend/Resume button (2) to switch on the notebook. The power-on indicator of the notebook appears in the status indicator panel (3). The power-on indicator (1) is on. After switch-on a self-test (POST, Power On Self Test) is automatically carried out.
  • Page 34: Switching The Notebook Off

    Using your notebook Switching the notebook off ► Close all programmes and shut down your operating system (please see operating system manual). If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press the Suspend/Resume button for approx. four seconds. The notebook switches off. However, any data which have not been saved may be lost.
  • Page 35: Status Indicator Panel

    Using your notebook Status indicator panel The status indicator panel is a small LCD panel on which various symbols appear. These symbols provide information about the status of the power supply, the drives, and the keyboard functions. There is also a power-on indicator (LED, light-emitting diode). It is positioned so that it can be seen even when the notebook is closed.
  • Page 36 Using your notebook ● The indicator flashes: The battery is either too hot or too cold to be charged. Battery indicators (battery 1 or battery 2) The charging state of the batteries is shown with the two battery indicators. 1 indicates that the information applies to the first battery in the battery compartment.
  • Page 37: Language Selection

    Using your notebook Language selection Your notebook is supplied with the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system as a single or multi-language version (according to your preference). In the single language version, you are presented with two handwriting recognition input areas, one for the operating system language and one for English.
  • Page 38: Lcd Screen

    High-quality TFT displays with especially bright background lighting are installed in notebooks from Fujitsu Siemens Computers 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.
  • Page 39: Screen Settings (When Using The Device As A Notebook)

    Using your notebook Background lighting TFT monitors are operated with background lighting. The luminosity of the background lighting can decrease during the period of use of the notebook. However, you can set the brightness of your monitor individually. Screen settings (when using the device as a notebook) Setting the resolution On Windows XP You can change the screen resolution under Start –...
  • Page 40: Use As A Notebook

    Using your notebook Use as a notebook Touchpad and touchpad buttons Keep the touchpad clean. Protect it from dirt, liquids, and grease. Do not rest heavy objects (e.g. books) on the touchpad or the touchpad buttons. The touchpad enables you to move the mouse pointer on the screen. The touchpad buttons allow you to select and execute commands.
  • Page 41: Switching The Touchpad On And Off

    Using your notebook Scrolling ► To scroll up: Press the upper side of the touchpad scroll button (if your notebook has one). You will then be able to see the information or text higher up than the currently visible area. ►...
  • Page 42: Keyboard

    Using your notebook Keyboard The keyboard of your notebook is subject to continuous wear due to normal use. The keyboard markings are subjected to particularly high loads. The keyboard markings can wear off in the course of using the notebook. The keyboard has been designed to provide all the functions of an enhanced keyboard.
  • Page 43 Using your notebook Shift key The Shift key causes uppercase characters to appear. In the case of overlay keys, the character printed on the upper left of the key appears when that key is pressed. Alt Gr key Alt Gr The Alt Gr key allows one to type the characters printed on the lower right of the keycaps (e.g.
  • Page 44: Virtual Numeric Keypad

    Using your notebook Virtual numeric keypad The keyboard of your notebook does not have a separate number block. 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 45 Using your notebook Decreasing screen brightness This key combination decreases screen brightness. Increasing screen brightness This key combination increases screen brightness. Decreasing the volume This key combination reduces the volume of the integrated loudspeakers. Increasing the volume This key combination raises the volume of the integrated loudspeakers. Switching between screen outputs If an external monitor is connected, the monitor on which the output is to be displayed can be selected with this key combination.
  • Page 46: Use As A Tablet Pc

    Using your notebook Use as a Tablet PC When you use your notebook as a Tablet PC, you can make your entries directly on the screen with the pen, but functional controls are performed via the tablet buttons. Using the pen Pen tip Rocker button Eyelet for pen cord...
  • Page 47 Using your notebook The LIFEBOOK T Series pen of your notebook is an electronic instrument which can be damaged if used improperly. Handle the pen with care. The following list contains guidelines for proper pen handling: ● Do not gesture with the pen.
  • Page 48: Calibrating The Pen

    Using your notebook Setting the pen Windows XP Under Fujitsu Pen Settings Tablet and Pen Settings in the control panel you can change various settings for the pen (pressure sensitivity, assignment and function of the rocker button). Windows Vista Under Start – (Settings) – Control Panel – Mobile PC – Pen Settings...
  • Page 49: Replacing The Pen Tip

    Using your notebook Replacing the pen tip With use, the pen tip may become worn or may pick up foreign particles that can scratch the screen. A damaged or worn tip may not move freely, causing unpredictable results when using the pen. If your pen exhibits these problems, you should replace the pen tip.
  • Page 50: Tablet Buttons

    Using your notebook Tablet buttons Your notebook has five multifunctional tablet buttons. You can navigate on the screen with a simple press of a button or call preset applications or ones that you have set yourself. / A tablet button tablet button / B tablet button tablet button...
  • Page 51 Using your notebook Fujitsu Menu calling Pressing the Fn tablet button twice in quick succession will bring up the Fujitsu Menu on your screen. The Fujitsu Menu is used to change certain system settings. Logon to the system or call the Windows Task Manager...
  • Page 52: Battery

    Charging, caring for and maintaining the battery Only use batteries approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers for your notebook. Take care not to drop batteries or otherwise damage their casing (fire risk). If rechargeable batteries develop a fault please stop using them immediately.
  • Page 53: Removing And Installing The Battery

    Removing and installing the battery Only use batteries approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers for your notebook. Never use force when inserting or removing a battery. Make sure that no foreign bodies get into the battery connections.
  • Page 54: Modules

    To replace a module, simply click on the corresponding icon in the task bar and then on Exit or Select – Exit. Then you can simply remove the module. If the module is locked you can unlock it in the Control Panel or in the Fujitsu menu. A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 55: Removing A Module

    Using your notebook Removing a module ► Place the notebook on a flat surface. Use the corresponding icon in the task bar to stop the module: ► Left-click on the icon. ► Select the module you want to stop and remove. ►...
  • Page 56: Installing A Module

    Using your notebook Installing a module ► Place the module into the module bay so that the contacts enter first. ► Push the module into the module bay until you feel it locking into place. A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 57: Optical Drive

    Using your notebook Optical drive You can replace your optical drive with another drive, a battery or a Weight Saver (see "Modules"). Please observe the safety information in the "Important notes" chapter. You should not move the device as long as the CD/DVD in the optical drive is being accessed (e.g.
  • Page 58 Using your notebook Manual removal (emergency removal) In the event of a power failure or damage to the drive it may be necessary to manually remove the CD/DVD. ► Press a pen or a piece of wire (e.g. a paperclip) into the opening (a). The drive tray is unlocked and opens.
  • Page 59: Pc Cards

    Using your notebook PC cards A PC card slot (CardBus or PCMCIA) enables the notebook to operate a type II PC card. Consult the documentation supplied by the PC card's manufacturer and follow the instructions provided. Never use force when inserting or removing a PC card. Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the PC card slot.
  • Page 60 Using your notebook ► Insert the PC card, contacts first, into the slot guide. ► Gently push the PC card into the slot until you feel it click into place. Consult the documentation supplied with the PC card for information on how to install the necessary device drivers.
  • Page 61: Ejecting A Pc Card

    Using your notebook Ejecting a PC card ► Press the eject button (1) so that the PC card protrudes slightly from the notebook. If the eject button is lowered, you must first cause the eject button to release from the notebook casing.
  • Page 62: Memory Cards

    Using your notebook Memory cards The slot for memory cards is located on the front of the notebook (see "An overview of your notebook"). The slot is suitable for memory cards of type "Secure Digital I/O", "Memory Stick" and "Memory Stick PRO". Inserting a memory card ►...
  • Page 63 Using your notebook Connecting the notebook to a telephone connection ► Connect the supplied modem cable to the country-specific telephone adapter if necessary. ► Fold open the cover on the modem connection from the bottom up. ► Connect the modem cable to the modem port of the notebook (1). ►...
  • Page 64: Umts Variant And Sim Card (Optional)

    Using your notebook UMTS variant and SIM card (optional) Depending on the particular equipment of your notebook, it may be equipped with a UMTS module which you can use with the aid of a SIM card. The UMTS module can be switched on and off with the switch for the wireless components –...
  • Page 65: Wireless Lan/ Bluetooth Wireless Components (Optional)

    UMTS module is deactivated. It is possible that an error message may appear on the screen. The installation of a wireless LAN module not approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH voids the permits (CE!, FCC) issued for this device.
  • Page 66 "Wireless LAN" manual. (The "Wireless LAN" manual can be found on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD and on the Internet at: www.fujitsu-siemens.com/support You can find more information on how to use Bluetooth on the CD you received with your Bluetooth software.
  • Page 67: Wireless Data Transfer With Infrared Interface

    Using your notebook Wireless data transfer with infrared interface The infrared interface (IrDA) of your notebook permits wireless serial data transfer at up to 4 Mbits/s. For data transfer, you must align the infrared interface of your notebook with that of the partner device (e.g.
  • Page 68: Connecting The Notebook To The Port Replicator

    Using your notebook Connecting the notebook to the Port Replicator ► Disconnect the mains adapter cable from the DC socket (DC IN) of the notebook. Make sure that the covers on the LAN port, modem port and monitor port are fully in place. ►...
  • Page 69: Switching On The Notebook Via The Port Replicator

    Using your notebook Switching on the notebook via the Port Replicator ► Press the Suspend/Resume button of the port replicator to switch the notebook on. Switching off the notebook via the Port Replicator ► Close all programmes and shut down your operating system (please see operating system manual).
  • Page 70: Disconnecting The Notebook From The Port Replicator

    Using your notebook Disconnecting the notebook from the port replicator Windows XP If you disconnect the notebook from the Port Replicator during operation, problems can occur. We recommend that you switch off the notebook beforehand or use the Windows function Start – Undock. Windows Vista If you disconnect the notebook from the Port Replicator during operation, problems can occur.
  • Page 71: Security Functions

    Security functions Your notebook enables you to protect your system and personal data in a number of ways against unauthorised access. By combining these options, you can achieve maximum protection for your system. In this chapter you will learn which security functions your notebook is equipped with, which advantages these functions offer you and how to configure and use them.
  • Page 72: Using The Kensington Lock

    Security functions Using the Kensington Lock The notebook has a Kensington Lock device for the Kensington MicroSaver. With the Kensington MicroSaver, a sturdy steel cable, you can protect your notebook and Port Replicator from theft. The Kensington MicroSaver is available as an accessory. ►...
  • Page 73: Configuring The Fingerprint Sensor

    Security functions Configuring the fingerprint sensor Your notebook is equipped with a fingerprint sensor. The fingerprint sensor can record the image of a fingerprint. With the fingerprint software SmartCase Logon+, this image can be processed and used instead of a password. ►...
  • Page 74: Configuring Password Protection In The Bios Setup

    Security functions Configuring password protection in the BIOS Setup Before using the various options of password protection for your data security in the BIOS Setup, please note the following hints: ● Please make sure that you always remember your passwords, as you will not be able to access your BIOS Setup and/or your system any longer if you forget both the user password and the supervisor password.
  • Page 75: Password Protection For Starting The Operating System

    Security functions If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup. ► Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu. The notebook is rebooted and the new password is effective. If you now want to open the BIOS Setup, you must first enter your supervisor or user password.
  • Page 76: Password Protection For Hard Disk

    Security functions Deactivating system protection ► Call up BIOS Setup and select the Security menu. ► Mark the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key. ► Select Disabled and press the Enter key. If you do not want to make any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup. ►...
  • Page 77: Using The Smartcard Reader

    Security functions Deactivating hard disk protection To cancel a password (without setting a new password) run the following steps: ► Call up BIOS Setup and select the Security menu. ► Mark the Hard Disk Security field and press the Enter key. ►...
  • Page 78: Inserting The Smartcard

    Security functions Inserting the SmartCard Do not use force when inserting and removing the SmartCard. Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the SmartCard reader. ► Slide the SmartCard into the SmartCard reader with the chip facing upward and at the front. When the SmartCard is properly inserted, it protrudes by approximately 1.5 cm.
  • Page 79 Security functions SmartCard access rights New SmartCards have only the preset PIN and the preset PUK. The initialisation is carried out after entering the PUK. Access rights and an individual PIN are not assigned until the SmartCard is initialised. Depending on which access rights the SmartCard is assigned, it is referred to as a User SmartCard or a Supervisor SmartCard.
  • Page 80 Security functions After you have successfully initialised your Supervisor SmartCard, you must initialise the User SmartCard: ► Mark the Initialize User SmartCard field and press the Enter key. ► Now insert your User SmartCard, enter your PUK in the Enter PUK window and press the Enter key.
  • Page 81: Trusted Platform Module

    Security functions Deactivating SmartCard as system protection (SystemLock) again If you no longer want to use this security function of your device, you must deactivate the SmartCard SystemLock function in the BIOS Setup. This can only be done with the Supervisor SmartCard. ►...
  • Page 82 Security functions A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 83: Connecting External Devices

    Connecting external devices Please observe the safety information in the "Important notes" chapter. Read the documentation on the external device before connecting it. Do not connect or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm. Do not pull on the cable when disconnecting a cable. Always take hold of the actual plug. Follow the steps below in order, when connecting or disconnecting devices to your notebook: Connecting devices to notebook...
  • Page 84: Connecting An External Monitor To The Port Replicator

    Connecting external devices Setting the refresh rate for your external monitor The refresh rate must be correctly set so that the image does not flicker. Windows XP: ► Set a suitable screen refresh rate for your monitor in Control Panel – Display. Windows Vista: ►...
  • Page 85: Connecting External Audio Devices

    Connecting external devices Connecting external audio devices Microphone port Via the microphone port you can connect an external microphone to your notebook. Headphones port Via the headphone port you can connect either headphones or external loudspeakers to your notebook. A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 86 Connecting external devices A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 87: Memory Expansion

    Memory expansion Your notebook has 256 MB – 4 GB of main memory installed, depending on the upgrade level. The notebook will not start without memory modules, as no fixed main memory is installed. With a memory configuration of 4 GB, the visible and usable main memory can be reduced to 3 GB (depending on notebook configuration).
  • Page 88 Memory expansion Removing the cover ► Remove the screws (1). ► Pull off the cover from the notebook in the direction of the arrow (2). Removing the memory module ► Carefully push the two mounting clips outwards (1). The memory module will flap upward. ►...
  • Page 89 Memory expansion Memory module: installing ► Insert the memory module with the contacts and the recess facing the slot (1). ► Carefully push the memory module downwards until it engages noticeably (2). Mounting the cover ► Position the cover on its slot in the direction of the arrow (1). ►...
  • Page 90: Testing Memory Modules After The Installation

    Memory expansion Testing memory modules after the installation ► Switch the notebook on and check whether the changed memory size is detected. The operating system automatically indicates the changed memory capacity. A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 91: Energy Saving Function

    Energy saving function Windows XP You can set the power-management settings for your notebook under Start – Control Panel – Power Options. Windows Vista You can set the power-management settings for your notebook under Start – Control Panel – Mobile PC –...
  • Page 92 Energy saving function A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 93: Settings In The Bios Setup

    Settings in the BIOS Setup In BIOS Setup you can set the system functions and the hardware configuration of the notebook. The settings can only be changed via the keyboard. When it is delivered, the notebook is set to factory default settings. You can change these settings in BIOS Setup.
  • Page 94: Bios Setup: Exiting

    Settings in the BIOS Setup BIOS Setup: exiting To exit BIOS Setup, select the Exit menu from the menu bar. You can then decide which settings you want to save. The Exit menu offers the following options. You must mark the required option and activate it with the Enter key. Exit BIOS Setup Saving Changes Select Exit Saving Changes and Yes to save the current settings and exit the BIOS Setup.
  • Page 95: Troubleshooting And Tips

    Troubleshooting and tips Take note of the safety notes in the "Safety" manual, when you connect or disconnect cables. If a fault occurs, try to correct it as described. If you fail to correct the problem, proceed as follows: ► Make a note of the steps and the circumstances that led to the fault.
  • Page 96: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting and tips Troubleshooting The notebook's date or time is incorrect Cause Troubleshooting Time and date are incorrect. ► Double-click on the clock in the task bar and adjust the time. ► Set the time or date in the BIOS Setup menu Main. The backup battery installed in the If the time and date are repeatedly incorrect after notebook is flat.
  • Page 97: The Lcd Screen Of The Notebook Remains Blank

    Troubleshooting and tips The LCD screen of the notebook remains blank Cause Troubleshooting LCD screen is switched off. ► Press a key or enter the password The notebook is set so that the ► Press the key combination Fn + F10 (switch picture only appears on the external screen output).
  • Page 98: The External Monitor Remains Blank

    Troubleshooting and tips The external monitor remains blank Cause Troubleshooting Monitor is switched off ► Switch the external monitor on. Power saving has been activated ► Press any key to continue. (monitor is blank). Brightness control is set to dark. ►...
  • Page 99: The External Monitor Is Blank Or The Image Is Unstable

    Troubleshooting and tips The external monitor is blank or the image is unstable Cause Troubleshooting The wrong external monitor has been ► Terminate the application programme in Windows selected or the wrong screen with Alt + F4 . resolution has been set for the ►...
  • Page 100: The Cursor Does Not Correctly Follow The Pen Movements

    Troubleshooting and tips The cursor does not correctly follow the pen movements Cause Troubleshooting Pen incorrectly calibrated Windows XP ► Calibrate the pen as shown under Tablet and Pen Settings in the Control Panel, see "Setting the pen" and "Calibrating the pen". Windows Vista ►...
  • Page 101: The Notebook Does Not React

    Troubleshooting and tips The notebook does not react Cause Troubleshooting The notebook is in Standby or ► Disable Standby mode (press a key) or Suspend Suspend mode. mode (switch notebook on). The application programme has ► Close the application programme or restart the caused the malfunction notebook (by switching it off and back on again or performing a warm boot).
  • Page 102: The Printer Does Not Print

    Troubleshooting and tips The printer does not print Cause Troubleshooting Printer not ready-for-use ► Make sure that the printer is switched on and is online (see the manuals supplied with the printer). Data line interrupted between ► Check that the cable connecting the notebook and notebook and printer the printer is connected properly.
  • Page 103: The Suspend/Resume Button Does Not Respond Properly

    Troubleshooting and tips The Suspend/Resume button does not respond properly Cause Troubleshooting The system may be processing. ► Wait until the system has completed processing. You have not pressed the ► Press the Suspend/Resume button until the Suspend/Resume button long enough notebook switches off.
  • Page 104: The Battery Discharges Too Quickly

    Troubleshooting and tips The battery discharges too quickly Cause Troubleshooting The battery is either too hot or too ► Move the notebook so that its temperature returns to cold. In this case the battery indicator within the normal range. flashes. ►...
  • Page 105: The Cd/Dvd Does Not Work - No Sound During Cd/Dvd Playback

    Troubleshooting and tips The CD/DVD does not work – no sound during CD/DVD playback Cause Troubleshooting CD inserted incorrectly ► Check whether the CD/DVD has been properly inserted into the drive. CD faulty or not standard ► Check whether the CD/DVD is scratched, warped, dirty or damp.
  • Page 106: Smartcard Reader Is Not Recognised

    Troubleshooting and tips SmartCard reader is not recognised Cause Troubleshooting Chipkarte falsch eingesteckt. ► Make sure you have inserted your SmartCard into the SmartCard reader with the chip facing upward. ► Check whether the SmartCard you are using is supported. Your SmartCard must comply with the ISO standard 7816-1, -2, -3 and -4.
  • Page 107: Acoustic Error Messages

    Troubleshooting and tips Acoustic error messages Cause Troubleshooting A beep sounds every few seconds ► Charge the battery. The battery is almost flat. Error messages on the screen This section describes the error messages generated by the BIOS Setup. Error messages displayed by the operating system or programmes are described in the relevant documentation.
  • Page 108 Troubleshooting and tips Error message/cause Troubleshooting If you use an external keyboard: Keyboard error ► Check the connection and reboot the notebook. ► Make sure that no key is pressed. nn Stuck key ► Check in the BIOS Setup whether your hard disk has Operating system not found been set correctly.
  • Page 109: Restore Operating System (Recovery Cd/Dvd Can Be Ordered Separately)

    Troubleshooting and tips Restore operating system (Recovery CD/DVD can be ordered separately) Please note: If you restore the operating system, all of the data on the hard disk will be deleted, including all personal data, drivers and programmes. Drivers and software utilities must be reinstalled.
  • Page 110 Troubleshooting and tips A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 111: Technical Data

    Technical data Notebook General Processor Intel Core 2 Duo processor Main memory (SO DIMM): 256 MB – 4 GB DDR2 2 slots for 512 MB, 1 GB or 2 GB modules Data: electrical CE, CE!, TBR21, Energy Star (V.3.0) Regulations complied with Protection class Maximum power draw: 80 W...
  • Page 112: Port Replicator (Optional)

    Technical data Ports Monitor port (analogue) 15-pin socket LAN port Socket, RJ45 Modem connection (optional) connector, RJ11 Microphone port/ line In 3.5 mm stereo mini jack Headphones port/Line Out 3.5 mm stereo mini jack Docking port 80-pin USB (Universal Serial Bus) 3 x USB 2.0 Infrared interface Fast IrDa 1.1...
  • Page 113: Battery

    Technical data Battery 6-cell rechargeable battery Rated voltage 10.8 V Rated capacity 56.2 Wh The operating time depends on the device equipment, the active applications and the energy saving settings. Mains adapter Electrical data Primary: Rated voltage 100 V to 240 V (automatic) Rated frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz (automatic) Max.
  • Page 114 Technical data A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 115: Manufacturer's Notes

    20 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere - the equivalent of 5 million automobiles. As an Energy Star Partner, Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 116: Ce Marking

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the USA. Although it is not explicitly forbidden to travel the US trading area carrying this device, but to avoid trouble at customs clearance Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH recommends not to bring this device into the US trading area.
  • Page 117 Manufacturer’s notes Notice to Users of Radios and Television These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
  • Page 118 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 telecommunication company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment from the telephone line.
  • Page 119 Les réparations de l’équipement de télécommunications doivent être effectuées par un service de maintenance agréé au Canada. Toute réparation ou modification, qui n’est pas expressément approuvée par Fujitsu, ou toute défaillance de l’équipement peut entraîner la compagnie de télécommunications à exiger que l’utilisateur déconnecte l’équipement de la ligne téléphonique.
  • Page 120: Fcc Regulatory Information For Notebooks With Radio Device

    Manufacturer’s notes UL Notice This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Only use a UL Listed Class 2 adapter. The correct output rating is indicated on the AC adapter label. Refer to the illustration below for the correct AC Adapter output polarity: CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only 26AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.
  • Page 121 Manufacturer’s notes If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Page 122 (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 Siemens Computers may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment. A26391-K220-Z122-1-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 123: Index

    Index Bluetooth, switch 8 Board, note 4 Brief overview, security functions 61 56k modem 52 Built-in microphone 7 Alt Gr key 33 Caps Lock 32 Anti-theft protection 62 indicator 26 Audio Line-Out CardBus, see PC-Card Port Replicator 10 CD/DVD Audio ports 75 does not work 95 emergency removal 48 inserting 47...
  • Page 124 29 Font size synchronising the display 29, 35 adjusting 29 LCD screen is blank 87 Fujitsu Menu calling 41 LCD screen is too dark 87 Full-screen mode, display 34 LCD screen too bright 87 LED indicator 25 Lifetime, battery 42...
  • Page 125 Index switching off via the Port Replicator 59 Main memory, see memory expansion switching on 23 Mains adapte switching on for the first time 15 setting up 12 switching on via the port replicator 59 Mains adapter use as a notebook 18 connecting 13 use as a Tablet PC 18 technical data 103...
  • Page 126 Index Signs and symbols 2 Portrait orientation, screen 21 Ports 8 SIM card 54 Power indicator 23, 25 inserting 54 Power-on indicator 25 removing 55 Power-on indicator (LED) 7 Slot Pre-defined application for storage card 8 calling 41 Slot for memory modules 10 Preparing for operation 13 Slots Preparing for use 11...
  • Page 127 Index Trusted Platform Module 71 decreasing 35 increasing 35 UMTS 54 UMTS indicator 26 Weight saver USB devices removing 45 connecting 74 Weight Saver 44 software 74 installing 46 USB port 8, 74 Wireless component indicator 26 at notebook 9 Wireless data transfer 57 at Port Replicator 10 Wireless LAN...

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