Fujitsu FPCR32972 User Guide

Fujitsu FPCR32972 Manual

Fujitsu FPCR32972 manual content summary:

  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 1
    User's Guide Learn how to use your Fujitsu LifeBook A1110 notebook
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 2
    accuracy of the contents of this document. We disclaim liability for errors, omissions, or future changes. Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, and LifeBook are registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited. Intel and Intel Core are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 3
    WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING. © Copyright 2009 Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation. All rights reserved. No Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Address: 1250 E. Arques Avenue, M/S 122 Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Telephone: (408) 746-6000 Declares that product: Base Model Configuration: LifeBook A1110
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 4
    indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. • To reduce about your CATV installation, contact your service provider. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Authorized Repair Technicians Only DANGER OF
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 5
    could cause environmental damage if disposed of improperly. Fujitsu is very concerned with environmental protection, and has enlisted the services of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC)**, a non-profit public service organization dedicated to protecting our environment by recycling
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 6
    Contents Preface Chapter 1 About This Guide 7 Conventions Used in the Guide 7 Fujitsu Contact Information 8 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Overview 10 Locating the Controls and Connectors 11 Top Components 12 Left-Side Panel Components 14 Right-Side Panel Components 15 Back Panel Components
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 7
    Adjustment 29 Volume Control 30 Controlling the Volume 30 LifeBook Application Panel 31 Opening the Fujitsu Support Center with the Support Button 31 Launching Applications with the Support Button 32 Getting Started with Your LifeBook Power Sources 34 Connecting the Power Adapters 35 Display
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 8
    Chapter 3 Starting Windows Vista the First Time 43 Starting Windows XP the First Time 44 Registering Your LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu 45 Installing Click Me 45 Fujitsu Driver Update Utility 46 Power Management 47 Power/Suspend/Resume Button 47 Sleep Mode 48 Hibernation (Save-to-Disk)
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 9
    Serial Bus Ports 77 Headphone/Line-Out Jack 78 Microphone/Line-In Jack 79 External Video Port 79 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting 80 Identifying the Problem 80 Specific Problems 82 Power On Self Test Messages 93 Modem Result Codes 97 Restoring Your Pre-installed Software 98
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 10
    Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook 102 Cleaning your LifeBook notebook 104 Cleaning the dust filter 105 Storing your LifeBook notebook 106 Traveling with your LifeBook notebook 107 Batteries 108 Media Care 109 ExpressCards/SD Cards 110 System
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 11
    121 Regulatory Information 137 Appendix A: WLAN User's Guide Before Using the Wireless LAN 145 Wireless LAN Devices the WLAN Using Windows Vista 150 Connection to the network 151 Troubleshooting the WLAN 152 Troubleshooting Table 152 Using the Bluetooth Device 156 What is Bluetooth 156
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 12
    Preface About This Guide The LifeBook A1110 notebook from Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation provides desktop performance with a pre-installed. This manual explains how to operate your LifeBook notebook's hardware and built-in system software. Conventions Used in the Guide Keyboard and on-screen
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 13
    HIGHLIGHTS INFORMATION THAT CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO EITHER YOU, YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK, OR YOUR FILES. PLEASE READ ALL WARNING INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Fujitsu Contact Information Service and Support You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways: • Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 14
    Conditions under which the problem occurred • Any error messages that have occurred • Type of device connected, if any Fujitsu Shopping Online You URL LINKS. Limited Warranty Your LifeBook notebook is backed by a Fujitsu International Limited Warranty. Check the service kit that came with your
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 15
    Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook A1110 notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook - even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. Figure 1. Fujitsu LifeBook A1110 notebook 10
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 16
    Web Camera Display Panel Latch Button Digital Microphone Display Panel Status Indicator Panel Support Button Power/Suspend/ Resume Button Stereo Speakers Keyboard Touchpad Pointing Device Figure 2. LifeBook notebook with display open 11 - Locating the Controls and Connectors Wireless LAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 17
    Panel displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your LifeBook notebook. See "Status Indicator Panel" on page 20. Support Button The Support Button provides one-touch application launch capability. See "LifeBook Application Panel" on page 31. Power/Suspend/Resume Button The
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 18
    Stereo Speakers The built-in dual speakers allow for stereo sound. Keyboard A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys. See "Keyboard" on page 23. Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device is a mouse-like cursor control with a right button, a left button, and a cursor control pad.
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 19
    notebook left-side panel Left-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's left-side components. Optical Drive The optical drive bay contains a Modular Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer. See "Optical Drive" on page 59. Optical
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 20
    DC-In Jack ExpressCard Eject Button SD Card Slot Headphone/Line-Out Jack Figure 4. LifeBook notebook right-side panel Right-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's right-side components. ExpressCard Slot The ExpressCard Slot allows you to install an
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 21
    WEBSITE AT: US.FUJITSU.COM/COMPUTERS. External Video Port The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor or LCD projector. See "External Video Port" on page 79. DC Power Jack The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook notebook and charge
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 22
    notebook back panel Back Panel Components Following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's back panel components. LAN (RJ-45) Jack The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal 10Base-T/100Base-Tx Ethernet LAN connection.
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 23
    (multiple locations) Dust Filter Memory Upgrade Compartment Air Vents Lithium ion Battery Bay Figure 6. LifeBook notebook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's bottom panel components. Air Vents The air vents allow air to circulate through
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 24
    Dust Filter The dust filter is used to help prevent dust and dirt from entering your system. See "Cleaning the dust filter" on page 105. Memory Upgrade Compartment Your notebook comes with high speed Double Data Rate 2 Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR2 SDRAM). The memory upgrade compartment allows you
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 25
    NumLk CapsLk ScrLk Figure 7. Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicators display symbols that correspond to specific components of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. The LEDs below each symbol tell you how each of those components is operating. Battery Charge/DC-In Indicator
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 26
    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. • If the battery pack is installed while the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 27
    Hard Drive/Optical Drive Access Indicator The Hard Drive/Optical Drive Access indicator glows green when your internal hard drive is being accessed. Note that flickering is normal. NumLk Indicator The NumLk indicator states that the integral keyboard is set in ten-key numeric keypad mode. CapsLock
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 28
    Function Keys Fn Key Start Key Numeric Keypad Application Key (surrounded by heavy line) Cursor Keys Figure 8. Keyboard Using the Keyboard Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 86-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 29
    function keys. The keys in the numeric keypad are marked on the front edge of the key to indicate their secondary functions. Windows Keys Your LifeBook notebook has two Windows keys, consisting of a Start key and an Application key. The Start key displays the Start menu. This button functions the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 30
    the Touchpad on and off. Note that the [Fn+F4] combination only works if Manual Setting is selected in the BIOS. (See "BIOS Setup Utility" on page 41) volume of your LifeBook notebook. • [Fn+F9]: Pressing [F9] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will increase the volume of your LifeBook notebook. •
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 31
    Touchpad Pointing Device Cursor Control Left Button Right Button Figure 9. Touchpad pointing device The Touchpad pointing device comes built into your Fujitsu 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
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 32
    AN EXTERNAL MOUSE CAN BE CONNECTED TO THE USB PORTS ON YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK AND USED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE TOUCHPAD. HOWEVER, IF YOU BOOT THE SYSTEM WITH AN EXTERNAL MOUSE CONNECTED THE TOUCHPAD WILL BE DISABLED OR ENABLED
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 33
    Double-Clicking Double-clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession. This procedure does not function with the right button. To double-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button twice, and immediately release it. You can also
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 34
    Dragging Dragging means pressing and holding the left button, while moving the cursor. To drag, move the cursor to the item you wish to move. Press and hold the left button while moving the item to its new location and then release it. Dragging can also be done using the Touchpad. First, tap the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 35
    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
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 36
    and Utility (Windows Vista only) to perform a number of other functions, including recovery of your system. When the system is on, pressing the Support button invokes the Fujitsu Support Center utility which offers three tabs: Manual, Diagnostic Program, and Support. 31 - LifeBook Application Panel
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 37
    tab The Manual tab lets you automatically go to the Fujitsu Support website to download the system User's Guide. (You must be connected LifeBook Application Panel When you start Windows, the LifeBook Application Panel is automatically activated. As an application launcher, the LifeBook Application
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 38
    LifeBook Application Panel. 2 Click on Application Panel Setup. The Application Panel Setup utility will appear. There is a tab that corresponds to the Support button. When you receive your notebook, this button is pre-configured to launch the Fujitsu Support Center. See "Opening the Fujitsu Support
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 39
    Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook DC Power Jack AC Adapter Figure 17. Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. 34
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 40
    power for operating your notebook and charging the batteries. Connecting the AC Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet. Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 41
    Display Panel Latch Button Figure 18. Opening the Display Panel 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. Opening
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 42
    Adjusting Display Panel Brightness Once you have turned on your LifeBook notebook, you may want to adjust the brightness level of the screen to a more comfortable viewing level. In Windows XP systems, the brightness can be
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 43
    POSSIBLE. Closing the Display Panel 1 Holding the edge of your display panel, pull it forward until it is flush with the body of your LifeBook notebook. 2 Push down until you hear a click. This will engage the locking mechanism and prevent your display panel from opening unexpectedly. 38 - Display
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 44
    AC OR AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER IS CONNECTED AND HAS POWER. To turn on your LifeBook notebook from its off state, press the Power/Suspend/Resume button, located above Self Test Messages" on page 93. Depending on the nature of the problem, you may be able to continue by starting the operating system or by
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 45
    notebook's BIOS. When your LifeBook notebook is first turned on, the main system memory is empty, and it needs to find instructions to start up your notebook. . IF YOU SET AND FORGET YOUR USER AND MASTER HARD DISK PASSWORDS, FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RESET IT. YOU MAY LOSE DATA
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 46
    Turn on or restart your LifeBook notebook. 2 To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, press the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. scroll through the other setup menus to review or alter the current settings. Using the SecureCore Menu When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 47
    service and support website at http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support, then select User's Guides under Online Support. Select your Product, Series, and Model, then click [Go]. Under the Manuals tab, select the BIOS Guide for the first time, as outlined below. 42 - Starting Your LifeBook Notebook
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 48
    License Agreements (EULAs). • IF YOU REJECT THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS YOU WILL BE ASKED TO REVIEW THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS FOR INFORMATION ON RETURNING WINDOWS OR TO SHUT DOWN YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK. • YOU CANNOT USE YOUR NOTEBOOK UNTIL YOU HAVE ACCEPTED THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS. IF YOU STOP
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 49
    in the Welcome Center). 2 Click on Register Windows Online and follow the instructions that appear to register your copy of Windows. Starting Windows XP the TO REVIEW THE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR INFORMATION ON RETURNING WINDOWS OR TO SHUT DOWN YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK. • YOU CANNOT USE YOUR LIFEBOOK
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 50
    , an Administrator password, and a domain name. Read the instructions on the screens carefully and fill in the information as directed LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu You can register your LifeBook by going to our website at: us.fujitsu.com/computers You will need to be set up with an Internet Service
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 51
    GUIDE. Fujitsu Driver FUJITSU.COM/US/SUPPORT AND FOLLOW THE LINKS TO THE DOWNLOADS. FDU WILL BE LISTED WITH THE X64 DOWNLOADS FOR YOUR MODEL. 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
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 52
    Power Management Your LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. /Resume Button When your notebook is active, the Power/Suspend/Resume button can be used to manually put the notebook into Sleep mode. Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button when the notebook is active
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 53
    Dead Battery Warning condition. System memory typically stores the files on which you are working, open application information, and any other data required to support operations in progress. When you resume operation from Sleep, your system will return to where it left off. You must use the Power
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 54
    Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your notebook's system memory to the hard drive as a part of the Power/Suspend/Resume mode. You can enable or disable this feature. Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature Windows XP: The default settings are not
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 55
    1 Click the [Start] button, and then click Shut Down... 2 Select the Restart option. Your notebook will shut down and then reboot. TURNING OFF YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WITHOUT EXITING WINDOWS OR TURNING ON YOUR NOTEBOOK WITHIN 10 SECONDS OF THE NOTEBOOK BEING SHUT OFF MAY CAUSE AN ERROR WHEN YOU START
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 56
    STAR program, visit: www.energystar.gov. To read about how Fujitsu is supporting Sustainable Management along with several other environmental activities, visit the Fujitsu Corporate Citizenship page at: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/www/content/aboutus/environmental/environment.php 51 - Power
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 57
    Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your notebook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 58
    BATTERIES. IF YOU CANNOT FIND THIS INFORMATION ELSEWHERE, CONTACT YOUR SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE AT 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487) Recharging the make sure the battery that needs to be charged is installed in your LifeBook notebook and connect the AC or Auto/Airline adapter. MAKE SURE THAT THE
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 59
    MESSAGE APPEARS, YOU NEED TO SAVE ALL YOUR ACTIVE DATA AND PUT YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK INTO STANDBY MODE UNTIL YOU CAN PROVIDE A NEW POWER SOURCE. YOU LEAST ONE POWER SOURCE ACTIVE. IF YOU REMOVE ALL POWER SOURCES WHILE YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK IS IN STANDBY MODE, ANY DATA THAT HAS NOT BEEN SAVED TO
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 60
    bay follow these easy steps: BE SURE TO PLUG IN AN AC ADAPTER PRIOR TO REMOVING THE BATTERY. THERE IS NO BRIDGE BATTERY PRESENT TO SUPPORT THE SYSTEM WHILE THE BATTERY IS BEING REPLACED. IF YOU DO NOT USE AN AC ADAPTER YOU WILL LOSE ANY UNSAVED FILES. 1 Plug an AC
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 61
    Battery Pack Battery Bay Release Latches Figure 19. Removing a Battery 2 Follow steps 3 and 4 in "Cold Swapping Batteries". IF THE LITHIUM ION BATTERY CONNECTOR IS NOT FULLY SEATED, YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO USE YOUR NOTEBOOK OR CHARGE YOUR BATTERY. 56 - Lithium ion Battery
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 62
    20. Installing/Removing a Color Lid Note that the system shown is for illustration purposes only. Your model may look different from that shown. LifeBook Color Lid Your LifeBook may have an optional Color Lid that allows you to change the color of the top panel of the display. The Color Lid is
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 63
    sides of the lid, starting with the front ones and moving back. 3 Remove the lid by unlatching the two hooks from the hinge notches. 58 - LifeBook Color Lid
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 64
    Media Tray Eject Button Emergency Tray Release Media Holder Tray Figure 21. Optical Drive Optical Drive There is a variety of media available to use with your Multi-Format DVD Writer, also known as an "optical drive". DVD-R and DVD-RW discs hold up to 4.7 GB of data (DVD-R discs used with Multi-
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 65
    the tray out until a media disc can easily be placed in the tray. • YOU SHOULD PERIODICALLY CHECK THE FUJITSU WEBSITE AT US.FUJITSU.COM/COMPUTERS FOR THE MOST CURRENT DRIVERS. • ALL LIFEBOOK DVD PLAYERS ARE SET TO PLAY DVD TITLES WITH REGION CODE NUMBER 1 WHICH IS SPECIFIED FOR THE NORTH AMERICAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 66
    3 Place the media into the tray, label side up, with the hole in the center of the disc. Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray. 4 Gently push the holder tray back in until you hear a click IF YOU HAVE DISABLED THE AUTO INSERT NOTIFICATION FUNCTION, YOU WILL HAVE TO START THE
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 67
    release the eject button on the front of the optical drive. This will stop the drive and the holder tray will come out of the LifeBook notebook a short distance. 2 Gently pull the tray out until the disc can easily be removed from the tray. 3 Carefully remove the media disc from the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 68
    Using the Media Player Software DEPENDING UPON ITS CONFIGURATION, YOUR SYSTEM MAY NOT HAVE THE MEDIA PLAYER SOFTWARE PRE-INSTALLED. IF IT IS NOT INSTALLED, REFERENCE THE DOCUMENTATION THAT ACCOMPANIES THE MEDIA APPLICATION. Starting a DVD Movie 1 Insert the DVD into the optical drive of the notebook
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 69
    THAN YOUR SYSTEM CAN SUPPORT ON A SINGLE BATTERY HTTP://WWW.COMPUTERS.US.FUJITSU.COM OR BY CALLING LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK ATTEMPTS TO AUTOSUSPEND (CRITICAL BATTERY LOW STATE) THE LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WILL SHUT DOWN IMPROPERLY. IF THIS OCCURS, YOU MAY NEED TO PERFORM A HARD RESET AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 70
    4 Power down your notebook and replace the discharged battery with an additional fully-charged battery. If you do not have an additional battery, you may attach AC power as soon as you see the low battery warning. 5 Resume operation by pressing the Suspend button again. This is not required if you
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 71
    ExpressCard (54 mm) Eject Button Figure 24. Installing/Removing ExpressCard Using ExpressCards Your LifeBook notebook supports ExpressCardsTM, which can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of card you install. Some available ExpressCards: • Gigabit Ethernet Local area network (LAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 72
    Installing ExpressCards There are two different width ExpressCards: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the slot is located on the left-hand side of the slot. If you insert a 34 mm card, be sure to align it with the left side of the slot when inserting it. ExpressCard Plug Figure 25. Installing/
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 73
    for specific instructions on removing your card. Some cards may require your notebook to be in Standby Mode or Off during removal. • WINDOWS HAS A SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE FOR EXPRESSCARDS THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED BEFORE REMOVING A CARD. (REVIEW YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT PROCEDURE.) IT
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 74
    SD Card Slot SD Card Figure 26. Installing a Secure Digital Card Secure Digital Cards Your LifeBook notebook supports Secure Digital (SD) cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices. These cards use flash memory architecture,
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 75
    A SLOT IF THERE IS WATER OR ANY OTHER SUBSTANCE ON THE CARD AS YOU MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE CARD, YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK, OR BOTH. 1 See your specific card manual for instructions on the installation of your card. Some cards may require that your notebook is off while installing them. 2 Make sure
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 76
    Memory Upgrade Module Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes with a minimum of 1GB of high speed Double inline (DIMM) SDRAM module. To ensure 100% compatibility, purchase the SDRAM module only from the Fujitsu web store at www.shopfujitsu.com. • DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS FROM THE MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 77
    6 Align the memory upgrade module with the component side up. Align the connector edge of the memory upgrade module with the connector slot in the compartment. Be sure the alignment keys line up with those in the slot. Alignment Keys Retainer Clips Figure 27. Opening the Memory Compartment Figure
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 78
    Removing a Memory Upgrade Module 1 Perform steps 1 through 4 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module. 2 Pull the clips sideways away from each side of the memory upgrade module at the same time. 3 While holding the clips out, remove the module from the slot by lifting it up and pulling it away from
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 79
    INCORRECT, CHECK THAT YOUR MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE IS PROPERLY INSTALLED. (IF THE MODULE IS PROPERLY INSTALLED AND THE CAPACITY IS STILL NOT CORRECTLY RECOGNIZED, SEE TROUBLESHOOTING ON PAGE 80. 74 - Memory Upgrade Module
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 80
    Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, printers, etc. Modem (
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 81
    ALLOWED BY FCC, AND ITS ACTUAL CONNECTION RATE DEPENDS ON THE LINE CONDITIONS. THE MAXIMUM SPEED IS 33600BPS AT UPLOAD. • THE INTERNAL MODEM ON ALL LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOKS FROM FUJITSU ARE CERTIFIED FOR USE IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. THE MODEM MAY BE CERTIFIED IN OTHER COUNTRIES. 76 - Device Ports
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 82
    Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for a 10Base-T/100Base-Tx Ethernet LAN connection. You may need to configure your notebook to work with your particular network. (Please refer to your network administrator for information on your network configuration.) To connect the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 83
    Figure 32. Connecting a USB Device Headphone/Line-Out Jack The headphone/line-out jack allows you to connect headphones or powered external speakers to your notebook. Your headphones or speakers must be equipped with a 1/8" (3.5 mm) stereo mini-plug. In order to connect headphones or speakers follow
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 84
    Microphone/Line-In Jack The microphone/line-in jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone. Your microphone must be equipped with a 1/8"(3.5 mm) stereo mini-plug in order to fit into the microphone jack of your notebook. In order to connect a microphone follow these easy steps: 1 Align
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 85
    resolve some of these straightforward issues and identify failures that require service. Identifying the Problem If you encounter a problem, go through the following procedure before pursuing complex troubleshooting: 1 Turn off your LifeBook notebook. 2 Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into your
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 86
    8 If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Troubleshooting Table without success, contact your support representative: Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) E-mail: [email protected] Web site: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support. Before you place the call, you should have
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 87
    Specific Problems Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with your LifeBook notebook, try to find the symptoms under the Problem column of the troubleshooting table for the feature giving you difficulty. You will find a description of common causes for that symptom under the column
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 88
    volume control is set too low. Manually adjusting the volume should dynamically adjust system tray. DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Drive Problems Click on the Volume icon in the tool tray while holding [Fn] will toggle the audio mute. LifeBook notebook fails to recognize DVD/CDRW/CD-ROM's. The Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 89
    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook notebook fails to recognize DVD/CDRW/CD-ROM's. (continued) Wrong drive designator was used for the disc in Your application has locked out your keyboard. Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your system. 84 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 90
    System Properties screen does not show the correct amount of installed memory. Modem Problems Messages about modem operation. USB Device Problems You have installed a USB device, but the notebook does not recognize the the device. See "Device Ports" on page 75. erly installed. 85 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 91
    or the device does not seem to work properly. (continued) ExpressCard Problems The device may have been installed while an application was running, the settings in the Device Manager You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen. The battery is installed 86 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 92
    Problem You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen. (continued) Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by itself. Possible Cause Possible Solutions The installed battery is completely source. Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has power. 87 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 93
    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by itself. (continued) You are operating on battery power and ignored a low battery alarm way up. Turn down the brightness adjustment. The higher the brightness the more power your display uses. 88 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 94
    battery is too hot or too cold. Shutdown and Startup Problems Restore the notebook to normal operating temperature. Charging icon on configuration. Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the setup 89 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 95
    support representative for repairs. This is not a user up battery has failed. serviceable part but has a normal life of 3 to 5 years. Your system display won't turn on when the system is turned on or has resumed. Video Problems You have installed the LifeBook Video Timeout) 90 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 96
    Problem The notebook turned on with a series of beeps and the built-in display is blank. Possible Cause Power On Self Test (POST) has detected a failure which does not allow the display to operate. Possible Solutions Contact your support ; contact your support representative. 91 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 97
    on. Your external monitor is not compatible with your LifeBook notebook. See your monitor documentation and the External Monitor Support portions of the Specifications section. See "Specifications" on page 111. Miscellaneous Problems Error message is displayed on the screen during the operation
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 98
    operating system documentation both on screen and in the manual. If you can find no reference to the message and its meaning is not clear, contact your support representative for assistance. nnnn Memory Cache Passed Where nnnn . Run the setup utility to correct the inconsistency. 93 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 99
    case that you see this message you may have some display problems. You can continue operating but should contact your support representative for more information. *Keyboard controller error The keyboard controller utility is correctly set, your hard drive may be corrupted. 94 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 100
    data destroying failure. Contact your support representative. *Parity Check 2 nnnn potentially data-destroying failure. Contact your support representative. *Press to support representative. *Real time clock Contact your support representative. support representative. nnnn Shadow RAM Passed Where
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 101
    is part of your BIOS and is a board mounted battery which requires a support representative to change. You can continue operating but you will have to use setup . Contact your support representative for repairs. Video BIOS shadowed Video BIOS successfully copied to shadow RAM. 96 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 102
    means an incoming call.) • BUSY • NO ANSWER When using the internal modem with applications that are not factory installed refer to the application documentation. 97 - Troubleshooting
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 103
    in specific directories) that are unique to your computer configuration. IF YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THE INTERNET, VISIT THE FUJITSU SUPPORT WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.COMPUTERS.US.FUJITSU.COM/SUPPORT TO CHECK FOR THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION, DRIVERS AND HINTS ON HOW TO PERFORM RECOVERY AND SYSTEM UPDATES. Re
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 104
    allows the IT professional to determine device status/condition by executing diagnostics tests on selected system components. To use the disc, follow the instructions in the "Using the Recovery and Utility Disc" booklet that is packaged with the disc. 99 - Restoring Your Pre-installed Software
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 105
    or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. NOTE THAT IF YOU HAVE A 64-BIT OPERATING SYSTEM, IT WILL BE NECESSARY FOR YOU TO FIRST DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL THE FDU UTILITY. TO DO SO, GO TO THE FUJITSU SUPPORT WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.FUJITSU.COM/US/SUPPORT AND
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 106
    Fujitsu Driver Update Readme Displays the FDU readme. 101 - Restoring Your Pre-installed Software
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 107
    5 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully, you will increase its life THE COMPONENTS, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS: • BEFORE DOCKING OR UNDOCKING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK (WHEN USING A PORT REPLICATOR), IT IS A GOOD PRACTICE
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 108
    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). • Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 109
    notebook • Always disconnect the power plug. (Pull the plug, not the cord.) • Clean your LifeBook notebook wit/h a damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents. • Use a soft cloth to surface gently, allowing it to dry before turning on the computer. 104 - Caring for your LifeBook Notebook
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 110
    KEROSENE. IT MAY DAMAGE SURFACE FINISHES AND THE COATING OF THE LCD SCREEN. • NEVER USE COMPRESSED AIR FOR CLEANING STYLISTIC AND LIFEBOOK PCS. Cleaning the dust filter Your LifeBook is equipped with fans to make air flow inside by pulling in outside air to cool the inside of the system. Depending
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 111
    notebook off, fully charge the battery, then remove and store all Lithium ion batteries. • Store your notebook and batteries separately. If you store your LifeBook with a battery installed, the battery will discharge, and battery life will be reduced. In addition, a faulty battery might damage your
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 112
    • Store your Fujitsu LifeBook in a cool, dry location. Temperatures should remain between 13ºF (-25ºC) personnel. You can however, put your notebook through a properly tuned X-ray machine. To avoid problems, place your notebook close to the entrance of the machine and remove it as soon as possible
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 113
    so may cause an explosion or fire. • Do not drop, puncture, disassemble, mutilate or incinerate the battery. • Recharge batteries only as described in this manual and only in ventilated areas. • Do not leave batteries in hot locations for more than a day or two. Intense heat can shorten the life of
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 114
    Increasing Battery Life • Power your LifeBook notebook through the AC or optional auto/airline adapter whenever possible. • If your notebook is running on battery power all day NOT use a hair dryer or heater to dry media discs. • Do not get dust on media discs. 109 - Caring for your LifeBook Notebook
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 115
    objects on top of them. • Do not force cards into the slot. • Avoid dropping cards, or subjecting them to excessive vibration. 110 - Caring for your LifeBook Notebook
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 116
    the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will example configuration label. Part Number Configuration ID No: A8Hxxxxxxxxxxx Part No: FPC0xxxxxxxxxxxxx A1110, 15.4WXGA, T5800, VHP, DL S-MULTI, 2GB, 250G, MDM/LAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 117
    Microprocessor Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor (Refer to the system label to determine the speed of your processor). Chipset • Intel GM45 • I/O Controller Hub 9 Mobile (ICH9-M) Memory System Memory • DDR2-800 MHz SDRAM dual-channel memory module. (Note that certain configurations run at 667 MHz). • Two
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 118
    Video RAM Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD video graphics, with the following amounts of shared video memory using Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT), as determined by the amount of system memory: Operating System System Memory Maximum Graphics Memory Windows Vista 1 GB 313 MB 2
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 119
    Link 5300 (802.11 b/g+n) • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 2.1 device Theft Prevention Lock Lock slot for use with security restraint systems. Device Ports On the LifeBook notebook: • ExpressCard slot for one ExpressCard • SD Card slot for one SD Card • One 15-pin D-SUB connector for VGA external monitor (see
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 120
    Built-in Touchpad pointing device with left and right buttons. • Spill-resistant keyboard • Built-in Palm Rest • USB-compatible keyboard and/or mouse support Power Battery Lithium ion battery, rechargeable, 4-cell, 14.4V, 2000 mAh, 27.3 Wh, or, Lithium ion battery, rechargeable, 6-cell, 10.8V, 4000
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 121
    100-240V AC, supplying 19V DC, 4.22A, 80W to the LifeBook notebook; includes an AC cable Power Management Conforms to ACPI (Advanced , non-condensing Popular Accessories For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our Web site at www.shopfujitsu.com or call 1-800
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 122
    90-day free trial) • Roxio Easy Media Creator • CyberLink MakeDisc • CyberLink PowerDirector • CyberLink PowerDVD • LifeBook Application Panel • Google Desktop • Google Tool Bar • Google Picasa • Fujitsu Driver Update utility • Microsoft Works 9.0 with Microsoft Office Home and Student Trial Edition
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 123
    through the help system of the software. We recommend that you review these manuals for information on the use of these applications. Adobe Acrobat Norton Internet Security is a suite of tools designed to protect your LifeBook notebook from computer viruses, hackers, spyware, and spam. It assists
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 124
    to produce and edit home movies and slideshows on discs. LifeBook Application Panel Software Your notebook is pre-installed with software and install the FDU utility from the Fujitsu website. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 125
    Microsoft Works 9.0 with Microsoft Office Home and Student Trial Edition 2007 Microsoft Works 9.0 is a software suite containing the basic tools to write letters and reports, track family and friends with address books, manage home finances, and create a home inventory. Microsoft Office Home and
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 126
    Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. Access point Wireless network device used to bridge wireless and wired network traffic. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Active-Matrix Display A type
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 127
    Subscriber Line. Technology for transporting high bit-rate services over ordinary phone lines. AGP Accelerated Graphics Port. program and set of default parameters stored in ROM which tests and operates your LifeBook notebook when you turn it on until it loads your installed operating system from
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 128
    Bus An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub-assemblies inside your LifeBook notebook. Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information. Cache Memory A block of memory built into the micro-processor which is much faster to access than your
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 129
    COM Port Abbreviation for communication port. This is your serial interface connection. Command An instruction which you give your operating system. Example: run a particular application or format a floppy disk. Configuration The combination of hardware and software that makes up your
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 130
    DIMM Dual-in-line memory module. Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media. If the platter is very stiff it is a hard drive, if it is highly flexible it is a floppy disk, if it is a floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter it is commonly called a diskette. Disk Drive The hardware
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 131
    DOS Disk Operating System (MS-DOS is a Microsoft Disk Operating System). Driver A computer program which converts application and operating system commands to external devices into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of device in order to produce the desired results from that
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 132
    Intelligent Drive Electronics. A type of control interface for a hard drive which is inside the hard drive unit. IEEE802.11a Wireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps. 802.11a devices operate in the 5 GHz lower and middle UNII bands. IEEE802.11b Wireless LAN standard that
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 133
    NCC and APNIC -- assign Internet addresses from the following three classes. Class A - supports 16 million hosts on each of 126 networks Class B - supports 65,000 hosts on each of 16,000 networks Class C - supports 254 hosts on each of 2 million networks The number of unassigned Internet addresses
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 134
    IR An abbreviation for infrared. IrDA Infrared Data Association. An organization which produces standards for communication using infrared as the carrier. IRQ Interrupt Request. An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an external event has occurred which needs to be processed. KB Kilobyte
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 135
    bytes. Megahertz 1,000,000 cycles per second. Memory A repository for data and applications which is readily accessible to your LifeBook notebook's CPU. MHz Megahertz. MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface. A standard communication protocol for exchange of information between computers and
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 136
    encryption and decryption, therefore, it is necessary to set the same network key as the other side of communication. Network name (SSID: Service Set Identifier ) When a wireless LAN network is configured, grouping is performed to avoid interference or data theft. This grouping is performed with
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 137
    Partition A block of space on a hard drive which is set aside and made to appear to the operating system as if it were a separate disk, and addressed by the operating system accordingly. PCMCIA PCMCIA is a trademark of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. The Personal
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 138
    errors Conditions required for communication are organized in procedures for correct transfer of information. RAM Random Access Memory. A hardware component of your LifeBook notebook that holds binary information (both program and data) as long as it has the proper power applied to it. RAM Module
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 139
    same challenge encrypted with a WEP key can decipher the key. SSID Service Set Identifier, a 32-character unique identifier attached to the header of packets make inoperative for a period of time. Your LifeBook notebook uses various suspension states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 140
    Status Indicator A display which reports the condition of some portion of your hardware. On your LifeBook notebook this is an LCD screen just above the keyboard. Stereo (audio) A system using two channels to process sound from two different sources. Subnet mask
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 141
    TFT Thin Film Transistor - A technology for flat display panels which uses a thin film matrix of transistors to control each pixel of the display screen individually. UL Underwriters Laboratories - An independent organization that tests and certifies the electrical safety of devices. USB Universal
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 142
    Information Notice Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user's authority to operate the 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
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 143
    you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please refer to the manual or contact Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, Customer Service. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 144
    The equipment cannot be used on public coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. (Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information). If your home has specially wired
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 145
    that compliance with the certification standards does not prevent service degradation in some situations. Repairs to telecommunication equipment should facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or any equipment failures may give the telecommunication company cause
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 146
    . 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
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 147
    Appendix A: WLAN User's Guide FCC Regulatory Information Please note the following regulatory • In an explosive environment, or • In situations where the interference risk to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. In cases in which the policy regarding use of Wireless LAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 148
    residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 149
    (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. Canadian Notice The device for the 5150 - 5250
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 150
    WLAN device" in the rest of the manual). Before using the WLAN device, read this manual carefully to ensure it's correct operation. or IEEE802.11g mode; and 11 Mbps in IEEE802.11b mode. • The WLAN device supports the following encryption methods - WEP, TKIP, CKIP, and AES encryption. • The Wireless
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 151
    Hoc networks are an easy and inexpensive method for establishing network connectivity between multiple computers. Ad Hoc mode requires that the SSID (service set identifier), network authentication, and encryption key settings are identically configured on all computers in the Ad Hoc network. Ad Hoc
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 152
    wireless networks operate in infrastructure mode because they require access to the wired LAN in order to access computers, devices, and services such as file servers, printers, and databases. Access Point (Infrastructure) Mode Network Internet ADSL modem, cable modem, or similar Wired LAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 153
    or re-install it. The Operating System that your mobile computer comes with has been pre-configured to support the WLAN device. Wireless Network Considerations • The WLAN device supports IEEE802.11a, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g, and IEEE802.11n (draft). • The WLAN device operates in the 2.4 GHz ISM
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 154
    Deactivation using the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch The WLAN device can be deactivated quickly and efficiently by toggling the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch to the Off position. The switch has no effect on non-Wireless LAN models. Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch Disconnection
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 155
    using the software that is built into Windows Vista. Support for most industry standard security solutions is contained in this you would like to make, make a selection. For an infrastructure network, select "Manually create a network profile. For ad hoc network, select "Create an ad hoc network
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 156
    Connection to the network After you have configured your computer, you can connect to an active network by clicking on the Wireless Network icon in the system tray: 151 - Configuration of the WLAN Device
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 157
    the WLAN Troubleshooting Table Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table. Problem Unavailable network connection Possible Cause Possible Solution Incorrect network name (SSID) or network key Ad hoc
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 158
    Problem Unavailable network connection (continued) Possible Cause Possible Solution The WLAN device has been deactivated or disabled Check if only applies to networks using static IP addresses. Please contact your network administrator for the correct settings. 153 - Troubleshooting the WLAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 159
    m) @ 1 Mbps • 802.11n (draft): Operating distance to be determined upon release of standard. • Encryption Types - WEP, TKIP, AES***, WPA 1.0, WPA2,CCX compliant Encryption Key lengths Supported: 64 bits and 128 bits 802.1x/EAP 10 units or less **** 154 - Troubleshooting the WLAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 160
    bits after subtracting the fixed length of 24 bits. **** Depending on practical environments, the allowable number of computers to be connected may be decreased. 155 - Troubleshooting the WLAN
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 161
    module (EYTF3CSFT) is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers. What is Bluetooth? Bluetooth technology is to Find Information About Bluetooth The Bluetooth module contains a robust Help user's guide to assist you in learning about operation of the Bluetooth device. To access the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 162
    or transmitter. Canadian Notice To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows or changed in any way without signed written permission from Fujitsu. Unauthorized modification will void the equipment authorization from the
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 163
    lithium ion battery 52 low 54 problems 88, 89 recharging 53 replacing 55 shorted 54 Standby mode 54 BIOS guide 42 setup utility 41 Bluetooth Connecting the Power Adapters 35 Controls and Connectors 11 Conventions Used in the Guide 7 Cursor 26 Cursor Keys 24 CyberLink PowerDVD 119 D DC Output Cable
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 164
    Messages 93 ExpressCard Eject Button 16 installing 67 problems 86 Slot 15 using 66 External Video Port 16, 79 F FDU 46, 100, 119 Fujitsu Contact Information 8 Fujitsu Driver Update utility 46, 100, 119 Fujitsu LifeBook storing 105 traveling 107 Fujitsu Support Center 31 Function Key F10 25 F3 25
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 165
    63 using 64 Memory capacity 73 compartment 19, 72 installing 71 problems 85 removing 73 upgrade module 71 Memory Stick installing 70 removing 70 Button 12 Pre-Installed Software Adobe Acrobat Reader 118 Google 119 manuals 118 R Registration 45 Restarting 49 Restoring Your Pre-installed Software 98
  • Fujitsu FPCR32972 | User Guide - Page 166
    115 Video 112 Status Indicator Panel 12, 20 Stereo Speakers 13 Support Button 12, 31 T Touchpad 26 buttons 26 controls 29 Touchpad Pointing Device 13 Troubleshooting 80 U Universal Serial Bus Ports 77 USB 15, 17, 77, 85 problems 85, 86 USB 2.0 Ports 17 V Volume control 30 W Warranty 9 web camera
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166

User’s Guide
Learn how to use
your Fujitsu LifeBook
A1110 notebook