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This convenient guide will lead you through the start-up process and will also offer some valuable tips. What's in the Box Check to see that all of the following items are in the box: ❏ LifeBook notebook ❏ Lithium ion battery, pre-installed ❏ AC adapter with power cord ❏ Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) disc ❏ International Limited Warranty and Registration booklet ❏ Microsoft® associated product materials ❏ Microsoft® application CDs ❏ End User License Agreement ❏ Genuine Windows Vista® recovery and utility disc ❏ Roxio Creator LJ disc Depending upon your configuration, the following items may also be shipped with your notebook: ❏ ArcSoft WebCam Companion ❏ CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE, CyberLink MakeDisc™ ❏ CyberLink PowerDVD™ (BD), CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE, CyberLink MakeDisc™ (For Blu-Ray configuration) ❏ Remote Control, Remote Control manual, batteries, and USB IR receiver (for Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium Operating System only) ❏ ExpressCard Hybrid (Digital/Analog) TV Tuner (For Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium Operating System only) ❏ Genuine Windows® XP Professional recovery disc (For Genuine Windows Vista® Business Operating System) Web Camera* Controls, Connectors, and Access Points Digital Microphone* Fingerprint Recognition Sensor* LifeBook Application Panel with Support Button Gesture Enabled Touchpad Pointing Device Display Panel Stereo Speaker Status Indicator Panel *Optional items RIGHT PANEL Stereo Speaker Headphone Jack Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/ UWB/On/Off Switch E-SATA Port Memory Stick/SD Card Slot USB Ports Microphone Jack DC-In Jack LEFT PANEL ExpressCard Slot ExpressCard Eject Button Optical Drive Release Button Optical Drive Emergency Optical Tray Release PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Button Power/Suspend/Resume Button Keyboard BACK PANEL Air Vents HDMI Port External Video Jack USB 2.0 Ports IEEE 1394 Port Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack Air Vents Anti-Theft Lock Slot BOTTOM PANEL **Dust Filter Memory Upgrade Compartment Lithium ion Battery Bay ** Filter should be removed and cleaned periodically. Initial Start Up Opening the display panel DC Power Jack AC Adapter 1. Open the Display Panel • Ensure that your LifeBook is on a hard level surface and that the air vents are not blocked. • Lift the display, being careful not to touch the screen. • Adjust the display until it is at a comfortable viewing angle. 2. Connect AC Power • Plug the AC adapter into your notebook. • Plug the power cord into the AC adapter. • Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet. 3. Connect to Internet or Network • Connect the Ethernet cable to the LAN jack on your notebook and to a wall jack or to an Ethernet router. Important: • During the setup procedure, do not disconnect the power supply, press any buttons, or use any peripheral devices such as a remote control. • You should not attach any external devices and do not put a DVD/CD in your drive until you have gone through the initial power on sequence. 4. Booting the System AC Cable Plug LAN Jack Power/Suspend/ Resume Button Right Panel Wireless LAN/UWB/Bluetooth On/Off Switch The Lithium ion battery is not charged upon purchase. Initially you will need to connect either the AC adapter or the Auto/Airline adapter to use your notebook. Be careful when you select the language. The only way to change the language is to do a recovery process. • Press the Suspend/Resume/Power button (above the keyboard) to turn on the notebook. When you do this 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. 5. Installing Click Me! • Check to be sure the WLAN switch is on. For Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP: The first time you boot up your system, you will see an icon called Click Me! in the Start menu. For Genuine Windows Vista®: In addition to an icon on the desktop, a dialog box will automatically open that prompts you to run Click Me!. If you choose not run ClickMe! at this time, the ClickMe! icon will appear on your desktop. • When you click the Click Me! icon, your system will automatically build the icon tray in the bottom right of the screen. These icons provide links to utilities that you will frequently access. For Additional Utilities CLICK ME "Click Me!" 6. Register Fujitsu Driver Utility Icon For Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP: • After the operating system has initialized, enter the information as prompted to personalize your notebook and configure your modem to dial. For Genuine Windows Vista®: • Accept the Microsoft® Windows® Licensing Agreement and the Fujitsu End User License Agreement to proceed. • Select your User ID and Password during the "Welcome Screen." • Keep a record of your User ID and password stored in a secure place. • THE SCREEN WILL GO DARK FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES. • Do not attempt to turn power on or off during this stage. 7. Registering Your LifeBook notebook • Register your notebook with Fujitsu Service and Support via our website at us.fujitsu.com/computers. • You will need to be set up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to register online. 8. Install Additional Software • You will need to load ArcSoft WebCam Companion, CyberLink PowerDVD™ (BD), CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE, CyberLink MakeDisc™ (For Blu-ray configuration). • CyberLink PowerDirector™ DE and CyberLink MakeDisc™ are pre-installed. The disc is for backup only. • Close any open programs, applications or utilities. Insert software application disc into media drive. • Open the application folder, select the set-up icon, and load desired software. • Restart your computer. 9. If you purchased the TV Tuner Option • Please see the TV Tuner User's Guide for detailed instructions. 10. Access your User's Guide • To take advantage of all the features of your new Fujitsu LifeBook notebook, it is highly recommended that you read your electronic User's Guide. It contains important detailed information about your new computer. You can access your User's Guide by selecting its icon from the screen desktop. • If you are using Genuine Windows Vista®, Click [Allow] in the User Account Control (UAC) box. • Click [Continue] • Select "I Agree" and click [Continue] in the License Agreement box. • Select "User's Guide" from the "Utilities/Applications" category. • Click [Install Selected Subsystems] • The User's Guide will be copied to your hard drive in the C:\Fujitsu\Manual directory. Shortcuts to the Users Guide will be placed on your desktop and in the Start menu. 11. Restoring your System • If the need arises, you can safely recover back to the factory image by following a straight-forward procedure which comes with your recovery disc. Common Indicators Status Display Panel The Status Indicators represent specific components of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. The LEDs below each symbol tell you how each of those components are operating. Power Indicator Glows blue when your system is turned on. Battery charge/DC-In Indicator Orange, solid: AC adapter and battery are available and system is charging. If the battery pack is installed while the power is turned off, the battery level indicator will display the charge level for five seconds after it blinks orange. If the AC adapter is not connected or the battery pack is not fully charged when the computer is switched to standby mode, the indicator will blink. The LED blinks at the rate of one second on/six seconds off. Batteries subjected to shocks, vibration or extreme temperatures can be permanently damaged. A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced. Green, solid: AC adapter and battery are available and system is fully charged, or AC adapter is plugged in but battery is not installed. Orange, blinking: AC adapter and battery are available and waiting to charge battery (battery is out of thermal range). Off: AC adapter is not plugged in. Battery Level Indicator Green, solid: Battery is between 51% and 100% charged. Orange, solid: Battery is between 13% and 50% charged. Red, solid: Battery is 12% or less charged. Orange, blinking: Blinks during battery status measurement (Four seconds after the battery is installed). Red, blinking: There is a problem with the battery. Off: There is no battery installed or the battery has no charge. Hard Drive/Optical Drive Access Indicator Glows green when your internal hard drive is being accessed. Note that flickering is normal. Number Lock (NumLk) Indicator Glows when the integral keyboard is set in ten-key numeric keypad mode. Caps Lock Indicator Glows when your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters. Scroll Lock (ScrLk) Indicator Glows when your scroll lock is active. Quick Tips It takes approximately 4 hours to charge a fully discharged single battery with unit off or in suspend mode. Optimizing Battery Life • Set power management setting to Maximize Battery Life. • Adjust display brightness levels to lowest comfortable setting. • Remove PC Cards and Express- Cards when not needed. • Utilize Suspend mode when not using your notebook. • Read the Power Management section in your electronic User's Guide for additional features. Adjusting Display Brightness • Fn + F6 to decrease brightness • Fn + F7 to increase brightness Adjusting Volume • Fn + F8 to decrease volume • Fn + F9 to increase volume Mono microphone jack or stereo microphone/line in jack depending on configuration. Stereo headphone/Optical Digital Audio out jack or stereo headphone/Line Out/Optical Digital Audio out jack. Caution: Your system is configured with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Before you activate TPM, be sure you fully understand how it works by following the directions included on the TPM applications CD. If you choose to enable TPM, your TPM password will be critical to the operation of your computer and MUST be remembered. Drivers Look for the latest drivers on the Drivers and Applications Restore CD. Right-click the FDU icon and select "update", or download them at us.fujitsu.com/computers.