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1. Fn Pressing repeatedly will lower the brightness of your display e Fn Pressing repeatedly will increase the brightness of the display Using Control Panel to Adjust Brightness To adjust brightness with the Control Panel Windows XP Click Start gt Control Panel If you are not in Classic View select it in the left panel Double click the Tablet and Pen Settings icon then select the Display tab Set the screen brightness slider for When plugged in and Powered by batteries scenarios Windows Vista Click Start gt Control Panel If you are not in Classic View select it in the left panel Double click the Windows Mobility Center icon then double click the icon adjacent to Display brightness Set the screen brightness sliders for On battery and Plugged in scenarios Using the Fujitsu Menu to Adjust Brightness Windows XP To adjust brightness using the Fujitsu menu click on the Fujitsu Menu icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen or press the Fn button twice From the menu that appears select Brightness Control The Tablet and Pen Settings window will open Select the Display tab and set the screen brightness slider for battery and AC power scenarios Windows Vista To adjust brightness using the Fujitsu menu click on the Fujitsu Menu icon in the system tray in the lower right corner ofthe screen or press the Fn button twice Click Windows Mobility Center then click the icon adjacent t
2. 81 Device Ports Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting There may be occasions when you encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot or problems with peripheral devices that can be solved by replacing the device The information in this section helps you isolate and 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 notebook and to an active AC power source 3 Make sure that any card installed in the PC Card slot is seated properly You can also remove the card from the slot thus eliminating it as a possible cause of failure 4 Make sure that any devices connected to the external connectors are plugged in properly You can also disconnect such devices thus eliminating them as possible causes of failure 5 Turn on your notebook Make sure it has been off at least 10 seconds before you turn it back on o Go through the boot sequence 7 If the problem has not been resolved refer to the Troubleshooting Table that follows for more detailed troubleshooting information 82 IF YOU KEEP NOTES ABOUT WHAT YOU HAVE TRIED YOUR SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE MAY BE ABLE TO HELP YOU MORE QUICKLY BY GIVING ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS OVER THE PHONE 8 I
3. Connecting the Power Adapters The AC adapter or optional Auto Airline adapter provides 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 Figure 27 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 power jack on your notebook 2 Plug the Auto Airline adapter into the cigarette lighter of an automobile with the ignition key in the On or Accessory position or 3 Plug the Auto Airline adapter into the DC power jack on an airplane seat 52 Switching from AC Adapter Power or the Auto Airline Adapter to Battery Power 1 Be sure that you have at least one charged battery installed 2 Remove the AC adapter or the Auto Airline adapter 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 CD em SA AC Adapter Figure 27 Connecting the AC Adapter 53 Power Sources Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Power On Power Suspend Resume Button The Power Suspend Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your LifeBook notebook from sleep mode and power on your notebook when it has been shut down from Windows WHEN YOU TURN ON YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK BE SURE YOU HAVE A POWER SOURCE THIS
4. 75 Compact Flash CF Cards 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 The following table indicates the ports on the system and or the port replicator Port Type Notebook Port Replicator Quantity Quantity USB 2 0 1 4 DC In 1 1 Headphone Jack 1 0 Microphone Jack 1 0 External Video Connector 1 1 LAN connector RJ 45 1 1 Port Replicator Connector 1 1 When used in conjunction with the included external monitor LAN adapter cable Universal Serial Bus Ports The Universal Serial Bus 2 0 ports USB allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads pointing devices keyboards and or speakers There is one USB 2 0 port on your notebook and four on the optional port replicator In order to connect a USB device follow these steps 1 Open the USB cover on the left side of the system 2 Align the connector with the port opening 76 Device Ports 3 Push the connector into the port until it is seated NOTE THAT IN ORDER FOR THE USB PORTS ON THE PORT REPLICATOR TO WORK THE PORT REPLICATOR MUST BE POWERED USING AN AC ADAPTER USB di USB connectors on optional port replicator three on rear and one on side Figure 32 Connecting USB to System Figure 33 Connecting USB to Port Replicator DUE TO ONGOING CHANGES IN USB TEC
5. Add Remove User and Import Export User Import Export User functionality is documented in Exporting and Importing Users on page 165 Add Remove User functionality is straightforward If you click Adds a new user to OmniPass you will start the OmniPass Enrollment Wizard The Enrollment Wizard is documented in User Enrollment on page 156 If you click Removes a user from OmniPass OmniPass will prompt you to authenticate Authenticate with the credentials or enrolled fingerprint of the user you wish to remove OmniPass will prompt you to confirm user removal Click OK to complete user removal REMOVING A USER WILL AUTOMATICALLY DESTROY ALL OMNIPASS DATA ASSOCIATED WITH THAT USER ALL IDENTITIES AND CREDENTIALS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USER WILL BE LOST IF YOU RE SURE YOU WANT TO REMOVE THE USER WE RECOMMEND YOU EXPORT THE USER PROFILE User Settings The User Settings tab has four interfaces Audio Settings Taskbar Tips and Enrollment User settings allow users to customize OmniPass to suit their individual preferences Under User Settings Audio Settings and Taskbar Tips you can set how OmniPass notifies the user of OmniPass events e g successful login access denied etc The details of each setting under the Audio Settings and Taskbar Tips interfaces are self explanatory The Enrollment interface allows you to enroll fingerprints To enroll additional fingerprints click Enroll Authentication Device and authenticate with Omn
6. This is the OmniPass Authentication Toolbar and it is displayed whenever the OmniPass authentication system is invoked The OmniPass authentication system may be invoked frequently during Windows Logon during OmniPass Logon when unlocking your workstation when resuming from sleep or hibernate when unlocking a password enabled screensaver during password replacement for remembered site or application logins and more When you see this toolbar OmniPass is prompting you to authenticate The Logon Authentication window indicates what OmniPass restricted function you are attempting The icons in the lower left fingerprint and key show what authentication methods are available to you Selected authentication methods are highlighted while unselected methods are not When you click the icon for an unselected authentication method the authentication prompt associated with that method is displayed When prompted to authenticate you must supply the appropriate credentials an enrolled finger for the fingerprint capture window or your master password for the master password prompt the key icon 160 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Remembering a Password OmniPass can remember any application GUI or password protected resource that has a password prompt Using the following procedure you can store a set of credentials into OmniPass These credentials will then be linked to your master password or fingerprint Go to a site
7. You will need to be set up with an Internet Service Provider ISP to register online You can register your LifeBook by going to our website at us fujitsu com computers CO installing ClickMe ClickMe AN BEFORE INSTALLING THE CLICKME UTILITY BE SURE THE WIRELESS LAN SWITCH IS TURNED ON Windows Vista Systems The first time you boot up your system you will see a Primary Settings for the PC window This window explains the installations which will be performed by the Click Me utility If you click Execute ClickMe will begin installing If after clicking the button you receive a User Account Control window you will be asked for your permission to continue Click Continue to continue If you cancel the operation the ClickMe icon will appear on your desktop for later installation Windows XP Systems The first time you boot up your system you will see an icon called Click Me in the Start menu We highly recommend that you install the ClickMe utility the first time you boot up When you click the Click Me icon your system will automatically create the related icons in the system tray in the bottom right of the screen These icons provide links to utilities that you will frequently access such as wireless LAN software provided by the wireless LAN manufacturer IN ADDITION TO THE UTILITIES AND APPLICATIONS INSTALLED BY CLICKME OTHER THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS MAY NEED TO BE INSTALLED FROM THE INCLUDED CDS DVDs 60
8. on battery power The Power Management util ity default is set on low bright ness to conserve power Press Fn to increase brightness or double click on the battery gauge and adjust Power Control under battery settings You have connected an external monitor and it does not display any information Your BIOS setup is not set to enable your external monitor Toggle the video destination by pressing Fn _ together or check your BIOS setup and enable your external monitor See the Video Features submenu located within the Advanced Menu of the BIOS See BIOS Setup Utility on page 56 Your external monitor is not properly installed Reinstall your device See External Video Port on page 78 Your operating system is not setup with the correct soft ware driver for that device Check your device and operating system documentation and activate the proper driver You have connected an external monitor and it does not come 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 Specifi cations on page 112 Miscellaneous Problems Error message is dis played on the screen dur ing the operation of an application Application software often has its own set of error message displays See your application manual and help displays scr
9. 0 0005 146 Connection to the network 0 2 0 0 eee eee ee 146 Troubleshooting the WLAN cece ccc I cree enone 147 Troubleshooting 0 cette nents 147 WLAN Specifications iuo saeckrkERENX RR XXX CXEC II EG REPE 149 Specifications ee een ehh rhy e 149 Using the Bluetooth Device 1 0 0 cece cece eee c eee e cece e ee eee 151 What is Bluetooth 0 0 0 oc RR 151 Where to Find Information About Bluetooth 0 151 Appendix B Fingerprint Sensor Device Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device eeeeee 153 Getting Started icd 424d do oe ea herd eager 154 Installing OmniPass ssseeeeeeeeee e 154 Uninstalling OmniPass ssseeeeeeeeeeeeee e 156 User Enrollment 000 0 0 ccc ne 156 Using OmmiPass 0 cece O ene nes 160 Configuring OmniPass 00 00 cece een eens 165 OmniPass Control Center eee eee 167 Troubleshooting i e en ur UE Re A ERR a dg 169 Dp men n E E E E N 171 Preface About This Guide The LifeBook U820 notebook from Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation is an ultra mobile convertible computer It can be used either as a standard notebook using keyboard input or in tablet configuration using pen input It is powered by an Intel Atom Z530 processor has a built in color display with a passive digitizer and brings the computing power of desktop personal computers PCs to a handheld versatile environment T
10. 15 pin D SUB connector for VGA external monitor Four USB 2 0 connectors for input output devices One LAN RJ 45 connector One DC in connector Keyboard Built in keyboard Total number of keys 68 Function keys F1 through F12 when used in conjunction with Fn key Two Windows keys one Start key one application key Key pitch 15 mm key stroke 13 0 mm Built in cursor control button with left and right buttons and scroll buttons e External USB keyboard mouse support Power Batteries e Standard Lithium ion battery rechargeable 2 cell 7 2V 2900 mAh or High capacity Lithium ion battery rechargeable 4 cell 7 2V 5800 mAh AC Adapter Autosensing 100 240V AC supplying 16V DC 2 5A 40W to the LifeBook includes an AC cable Power Management Conforms to ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 116 Specifications Dimensions and Weight Overall Dimensions With 2 cell battery Approximately 6 73 w x 5 31 d x 1 16 1 46 h 171 0 mm x 135 0 mm x 29 5 37 0 mm With 4 cell battery Approximately 6 73 w x 6 14 d x 1 16 1 46 h 171 0 mm x 156 0 mm x 29 5 37 0 mm Weight Approximately 1 56 lbs 707 g with battery Environmental Requirements Temperature Operating 41 to 95 F 5 to 35 C Non operating 5 to 140 F 15 to 60 C Humidity Operating 20 to 85 relative non condensing Non operating 8 to 85 relative non condensing Altitude Operating 10 000 feet 3 048
11. Button Energy saving benefits Fujitsu ENERGY STAR qualified mobile PCs use about half as much electricity as standard equipment saving half in utility costs But more than that ENERGY STAR also makes a difference for the environment Did you know that the average house can be responsible for twice the greenhouse gas emissions as the average car That s because every time you flip on a light switch run your dishwasher or turn on your PC you use energy which means more greenhouse gas emissions from power plants So the more energy we can save through energy efficiency the more we help to reduce greenhouse gases and the risks of global warming To learn more about the important ENERGY 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 66 Power Management 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 lasting but should not be exposed to extreme temperatures high voltages chemicals or other hazards The Lithium ion battery operating time may become shorter if it is used under the following conditions
12. Components tablet mode The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook s top components when it is in tablet mode See Figure 3 on page 21 for location Fingerprint Sensor The fingerprint sensor device allows you to log onto your system as well as password protected websites and applications by swiping your finger over the sensor See Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device on page 153 Ctrl Alt Del Button Holding the button down for approximately two seconds causes it to act as 1f Ctl Alt Del had actually been entered from a keyboard Left Button This button acts the same as the left button on a mouse Right Button This button acts the same as the right button on a mouse 20 Locating the Controls and Connectors Left Button Right Button Ctrl Alt Del Button Fingerprint Rotation Button Sensor Button 2 Button 1 Down Page Down Function Fn Button Up Page Up Cursor Pen Pen Holder Control Figure 3 LifeBook U820 notebook in tablet mode 21 Locating the Controls and Connectors Rotation Button When you press the Rotation button the system screen orientation changes from portrait vertical to landscape horizontal or from landscape to portrait When you would like to use the Tablet PC as an eBook for example you would use the portrait orientation when accessing spreadsheets you would more typically use a landscape orientation Application Buttons 1 and 2 The Application Butt
13. D wo D UD Learn how to use your Fujitsu LifeBook U820 notebook Copyright and Trademark Information Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document however as ongoing development efforts are continually improving the capabilities of our products we cannot guarantee the 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 Atom are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Vista and OneNote are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries ArcSoft WebCam Companion is a trademark of ArcSoft Inc Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc USA ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR certification mark are registered trademarks of the U S Government OmniPass is a trademark of Softex Inc Realtek is a trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation AT amp T the AT amp T logo AT amp T slogans and other AT amp T product service names and logos are trademarks and service marks of AT amp T Intellectual Property or AT amp T affiliated companies Atheros and Super AG are registered trademarks of Atheros Communications
14. DRIVE DURING HIBERNATION MODE THE MAIN ADVANTAGE OF USING HIBERNATION SAVE TO DISK IS THAT POWER IS NOT REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN YOUR DATA THIS IS PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT IF YOU WILL BE LEAVING YOUR NOTEBOOK IN A SUSPENDED STATE FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME THE DRAWBACK OF USING HIBERNATION MODE IS THAT IT LENGTHENS THE POWER DOWN AND POWER UP SEQUENCES AND RESETS PERIPHERAL DEVICES 63 Power Management 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 enabled To enable or disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps 1 From the Start menu select Settings and then select Control Panel 2 From the Control Panel select Power Options 3 Select the Hibernate tab Select the box to enable or disable this feature Windows Vista The default settings are not enabled To enable or disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps 1 From the Start menu select Control Panel gt Power Options 2 Select Choose what the power button does or Choose what closing the lid does then make your selection Do Nothing Sleep Hibernate or Shut Down Windows Power Management The Power Options icon in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some of the power management settings For e
15. Extended Capability Port A set of standards for high speed data communication and interconnection between electronic devices Encryption Key Network Key Data encryption key used to encrypt message text and for computing message integrity checks Data encryption protects data from unauthorized viewing This device uses the same encryption key to encode and decode the data and the identical encryption key is required between the sender and receiver 125 Glossary ESD Electrostatic Discharge The sudden discharge of electricity from a static charge which has built up slowly Example the shock you get from a doorknob on a dry day or the sparks you get from brushing hair on a dry day FCC Federal Communication Commission GB Gigabyte One billion bytes Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff I O Input Output Data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form I O Port The connector and associated control circuits for data entering and leaving your notebook in electronic form IDE 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 126 Glossary IEEE802 11b Wireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 11 Mbps 802 11b devices operate
16. PERFORM THE FOLLOWING STEPS 1 Slide the Wireless LAN Bluetooth on off switch to On position 2 Inthe Start gt All Programs gt Bluetooth gt Bluetooth Settings 3 Click on Options under the Bluetooth menu then click on the Bluetooth Radio Power button 4 Click OK Where 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 Windows XP To access the Help file click Start gt All Programs and click on Toshiba Select Bluetooth then select User s Guide Windows Vista To access the Help file click Start gt All Programs and click on Bluetooth then select User s Guide For additional information about Bluetooth Technology visit the Bluetooth Web site at www bluetooth com 151 Using the Bluetooth Device FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment The Bluetooth antenna is located above the Backspace Delete key and is exempt from minimum distance criteria due to its low power The transmitters in this device must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Canadian Notice To prevent radio interference to the licensed service this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installe
17. Retry connection after shortening the distance to the access point or removing any obstacles for better sight The WLAN device has been deactivated or disabled Check if the wireless switch is turned On In Windows XP go to Start gt Control Panel gt Network Connections and right click on Wireless Network Connection If Enable appears at the top of the menu click it to enable the device In Windows Vista go to Start gt Control Panel and double click on Windows Mobility Center If the wireless network is off click the Turn wireless on button 147 Troubleshooting the WLAN Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Unavailable The computer to Check if the computer to be connected is turned ON network be connected is connection turned off continued HF interference from Access Points or other wireless networks The use of identical or overlapping RF channels can cause interference with the operation of the WLAN device Change the channel of your Access Point to a channel that does not overlap with the interfering device Wireless network Re check your Network Authentication Encryption and Security authentication settings Incorrectly configured security settings such as an incorrectly has failed typed WEP key a mis configured LEAP username or an incorrectly chosen authentication method will cause the LAN device to associate but not authenticate to the wireless network I
18. Specific locations are illustrated in Figures 2 through 6 The table below provides a short description of each icon on the LifeBook U820 notebook and or optional port replicator Each of the icons is either molded into or printed on the notebook or port replicator chassis Connection Notebook Icon Purpose DC in connector Connect an external power source such as the AC adapter or auto airline adapter Secure Digital SD Slot Insert an SD flash memory card for data storage Flash memory cards allow you to transfer data to and from a variety of different digital devices USB Port Connect Universal Serial Bus 2 0 or 1 1 compliant devices to the notebook Microphone Jack Connect an external microphone The internal microphone is disabled when you plug in an external microphone Headphone Jack Connect stereo headphones or powered external speakers The internal speaker is disabled when you plug in external headphones or powered speakers Suspend Resume button Goh ft The Power Suspend Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your notebook from suspend mode and power on the system when it has been shut down from Windows 16 Locating the Controls and Connectors Connection Notebook Icon Purpose Local Area Network LAN Ein Available using optional port replicator or with external monitor LAN adapter ca
19. Starting Your LifeBook Notebook e Fujitsu Driver Update Utility Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update FDU utility With FDU you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system For more information about the FDU utility refer to Automatically Downloading Driver Updates on page 102 61 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Power Management Your LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention However others depend on the parameters you set to best suit your operating conditions such as those for the display brightness Internal power management for your notebook may be controlled from settings made in your operating system pre bundled power management application or from settings made in BIOS setup utility PLEASE NOTE THAT STANDBY MODE IN WINDOWS XP IS KNOWN AS SLEEP MODE IN WINDOWS VISTA THE TWO TERMS ARE INTERCHANGEABLE FOR PURPOSES OF THIS DOCUMENT SLEEP MODE WILL BE USED Besides the options available for conserving battery power there are also some things that you can do to prevent your battery from running down as quickly For example you can create an appropriate power saving profile put your notebook into Sleep mode when it is not performing an operation and you can limit the use of high power devices As with all mobile batter
20. THE STYLUS FOR TOUCHING THE SCREEN USING A BALLPOINT PEN OR FINGER COULD SCRATCH THE SCREEN TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL OR REPLACEMENT STYLUSES VISIT FUJITSU S ACCESSORIES WEBSITE AT WWW SHOPFUJITSU COM 43 Using the Touch Screen Clicking on Touch Screen To left click touch the object you wish to select and then lift the stylus tip immediately Right Clicking on Touch Screen Windows Vista Right click can be accomplished by holding the pen down until a circular icon appears To change the settings for the right click feature go to Start gt Control Panel gt Pen and Input Devices In the Pen Options tab select Press and Hold then click the Settings button Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Right click can be accomplished by holding the pen down until a circular icon appears To change the settings for the right click feature go to Start gt Control Panel gt Tablet and Pen Settings In the Pen Options tab select Press and Hold then click the Settings button Double Clicking To double click touch the item twice and then immediately remove the stylus tip Figure 23 Double clicking on the touch screen 44 Using the Touch Screen Dragging Dragging means moving an item with the stylus by touching the screen moving and then lifting the stylus To drag touch the Touch Screen with your stylus on the item you wish to move While continuing to touch the screen with the stylus drag the item to its new locati
21. The proper sequence is Windows Vista Click the Start button and then move the mouse over the small arrow at the bottom right of the right hand pane Select Shut Down from the list Windows XP Click the Start button click Shut Down and then select the Shut Down option If you are going to store your notebook for a month or more see Care and Maintenance Section 65 Power Management ENERGY STAR Compliance Your Fujitsu system is an ENERGY STAR qualified mobile PC By choosing a computer with the latest energy saving technology you re helping to preserve our environment for future generations ENERGY STAR is a joint program of the U S Environmental Protection Agency U S Ei BLU Department of Energy Natural Resources Canada and other governments around the world helping us save money while protecting the environment through energy efficient products and practices With energy costs and global warming top of mind for consumers Fujitsu is committed to offering solutions that help consumers conserve energy and improve the quality of our environment Sleep Mode You will notice that your computer is initially set so that the display turns off after 15 minutes of user inactivity and the computer goes into Sleep mode after 20 minutes of user inactivity When going into Sleep mode the computer also reduces the speed of any active Ethernet network links To wake the computer from Sleep mode press the Suspend Resume
22. USE YOUR NOTEBOOK OR CHARGE YOUR BATTERY 71 Lithium ion Battery SD Card Figure 29 Installing a Secure Digital Card Secure Digital SD 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 which means they don t need a power source to retain data Secure Digital is a flash memory technology that allows portable storage among a variety of devices such as cell phones GPS systems digital cameras and PDAs SD Cards transfer data quickly with low battery consumption 72 Secure Digital SD Cards Inserting an SD Card SD Cards are inserted in the SD Card slot To install an SD Card follow these steps INSTALLING OR REMOVING AN SD CARD DURING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK S SHUTDOWN OR BOOTUP PROCESS MAY DAMAGE THE CARD AND OR YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK DO NOT INSERT A CARD INTO A SLOT IF THERE IS WATER OR ANY OTHER SUBSTANCE ON THE CARD AS YOU MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE CARD YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOCK 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 there is no card currently in the slot If there is see Removing an SD Card 3 Insert your card into the slot with the product label facing up 4 Push the card firmly into the slot until it is seated in the connector R
23. When used at temperatures that exceed a low of 5 C or a high of 35 C Extreme temperatures not only reduce charging efficiency but can also cause battery deterioration The Charging icon on the Status Indicator panel will flash when you try to charge a battery that is outside its operating temperature range When using a high current device such as an external optical drive or the hard drive using the AC adapter will conserve your battery life DO NOT LEAVE A FAULTY BATTERY IN YOUR NOTEBOOK IT MAY DAMAGE YOUR AC ADAPTER OPTIONAL AUTO AIRLINE ADAPTER ANOTHER BATTERY OR YOUR NOTEBOOK ITSELF IT MAY ALSO PREVENT OPERATION OF YOUR NOTEBOOK BY DRAINING ALL AVAILABLE CURRENT INTO THE BAD BATTERY 67 BATTERY LIFE WILL VARY BASED ON SCREEN BRIGHTNESS APPLICATIONS FEATURES POWER MANAGEMENT SETTINGS BATTERY CONDITION AND OTHER CUSTOMER PREFERENCES OPTICAL DRIVE OR HARD DRIVE USAGE MAY ALSO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON BATTERY LIFE THE BATTERY CHARGING CAPACITY IS REDUCED AS THE BATTERY AGES IF YOUR BATTERY IS RUNNING LOW QUICKLY YOU SHOULD REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE UNDER FEDERAL STATE OR LOCAL LAW IT MAY BE ILLEGAL TO DISPOSE OF BATTERIES BY PUTTING THEM IN THE TRASH PLEASE TAKE CARE OF OUR ENVIRONMENT AND DISPOSE OF BATTERIES PROPERLY CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY FOR DETAILS REGARDING RECYCLING OR DISPOSING OF OLD BATTERIES IF YOU CANNOT FIND THIS INFORMATION ELSEWHERE CONTACT YOUR SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE AT 1 800 8F
24. action then using the Window key a default You may select another key combination from the dropdown list in Keyboard shortcut Button II is also assigned to zoom in out with each press 35 Display Panel Handling the System Your LifeBook U820 notebook is designed to be handheld used on a secure surface or docked in the optional tablet dock When holding the notebook use the following methods for optimal results DO NOT USE THE NOTEBOOK ON YOUR LAP USING IT ON YOUR LAP WILL BLOCK THE AIR VENTS WHICH COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE SYSTEM AND ALSO CAN REDUCE THE RF EXPOSURE SAFETY DISTANCE DURING RADIO OPERATION Using in Notebook Configuration To use your LifeBook in notebook configuration place it on a flat secure surface or hold it as shown in Figure 12 Note that when holding the system most of the keying will be done with the thumbs since the fingers are used to hold the device If you hold the system with one hand grasp it securely to prevent it from slipping Figure 12 Notebook Orientation Using in Tablet Configuration Landscape Mode To use your LifeBook in tablet configuration in landscape horizontal mode first convert it as directed in Using the System as a Tablet on page 33 Hold the system as shown in Figure13 or place it on a flat secure surface Figure 13 Tablet Configuration landscape mode 36 Handling the System Portrait Mode To use your LifeBook in tablet config
25. after logging on to Windows Four of the buttons have secondary functions See Table 1 for information about each of the post logon functions NOTE THAT IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO PRESS THE FN BUTTON SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE APPLICATION TABLET BUTTON ONCE YOU PRESS AND RELEASE THE FN BUTTON IT WILL REMAIN ACTIVE UNTIL YOU HAVE PRESSED THE DESIRED APPLICATION TABLET BUTTON 47 LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons Button 1 Keyboard Lights Application A When you press Button 1 each press of the button will toggle the keyboard lights on and off When you press the Fn button then press and release Button 1 you will automatically start whichever program is assigned to the button The default application for this button is the Power Saving Utility See Changing Tablet PC Button Functions on page 50 to select a different application for this button Button h Name Icon Primary Notebook Function Secondary Functions Fn Button Button 1 Keyboard Lights On Off Default Power Saving Utility or S User defined Application A Button 2 On Screen Keyboard Default Windows Journal or A User Defined Application B Page Down Down Page Down Page Up Up Page Up Rotation Screen Rotation Display Switching 1 LED only 2 CRT only 3 Dual Display 6 Function Secondary Function Selection Fujitsu Menu Utility Fn Ctl Alt Del Ctl Alt Del Button None GD Table 1 Post logon Tablet PC Button Function
26. battery See Status Indicator Panel on page 29 Install a charged battery or a Power adapter The battery is installed but is faulty Use the Status Indicator panel to verify the presence and condition of the battery See Status Indicator Panel on page 29 If the battery indicates a short remove it and operate from another power source or replace that battery 87 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen continued The battery is low Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the battery See Status Indicator Panel on page 29 Use a Power adapter to operate until a battery is charged or install a charged battery The power adapter AC or auto airline is not plugged in properly Verify that your adapter is connected correctly See Power Sources on page 52 The power adapter AC or auto airline has no power from the AC outlet airplane jack or car cigarette lighter Move the AC cord to a different outlet check for a line switch or tripped circuit breaker for the AC outlet If you are using an auto airline adapter in a car make sure the ignition switch is in the On or Accessories position The power adapter AC or auto airline is faulty Try a different power adapter Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by itself The power management
27. being reused Do not use the Hard Disk Data Delete utility unless you are absolutely certain that you want to erase your entire hard disk including all partitions The Partition Creation utility allows you to create a new D partition or resize existing partitions on your hard disk NOTE Creating or resizing partitions with this utility will cause all data on the hard disk to be completely erased The Diagnostics utility allows the IT professional to determine device status condition by executing diagnostics tests on selected system components 99 Restoring Your Pre installed Software Methods for accessing the utilities In order to determine the method for accessing the Recovery and Utility applet perform the following procedures in order Determining whether Recovery and Utility is pre loaded 1 2 Turn on or reboot your system When the Fujitsu logo appears press F12 key From the Boot Menu that appears check whether the Recovery and Utility option is present If it is not present it means that the utility must be used from the disc Proceed to Running Recovery and Utility from the disc if Recovery and Utility is unavailable You can also use the TrustedCore menu to determine whether the utility is pre loaded by powering on your system then pressing the Enter key when the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen The TrustedCore Menu will appear and the Recovery and Utility option will appear in the menu Running R
28. button depending upon which direction you want to scroll Button Control Adjustment Figure 20 Scrolling Going to Control Panel gt Mouse allows you to customize your cursor buttons with selections made via the Mouse Properties dialog box There are four aspects of button operation that you can adjust Buttons This tab lets you set up the buttons for right or left handed operation in addition to setting up the time interval allowed between clicks in double clicking Pointers This tab lets you set up the scheme for the cursor depending on its functionality Pointer Options This tab lets you set up a relation between the speed of your finger motion and the speed of the cursor It also allows you to enable a Pointer Trail for the cursor arrow Stick This tab allows you to change the cursor control speed and functionality 42 Using the Cursor Buttons Using the Touch Screen The integrated Touch Screen allows you to use the included stylus as a pointing device You can use the stylus to click double click drag items and icons or to draw like a pen or pencil in applications that support this behavior such as drawing or painting programs See the documentation that came with your application for details Figure 21 Using the touch screen Do NOT USE EXCESSIVE FORCE WHEN TAPPING OR WRITING ON THE SCREEN WITH THE STYLUS EXCESSIVE FORCE COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE LCD AND OR TOUCH SCREEN USE ONLY
29. ccc cece eee eene 78 LAN RJ 45 Jack 0 tte nee e ee nes 80 Port Replicator Connector 2 0 0 cece cece eee eee 81 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting caida oe reme EORR RUE CERCARE On Yo fe ond 82 Identifying the Problem 0 0 cece cece eh 82 Specific Problems sse tA bade eek ha S de ae aoe ek ad ee al 84 Power On Self Test Messages 0 0c e cece cence eh 93 Restoring Your Pre installed Software leere 98 Re installing Individual Drivers and Applications 98 Restoring the Operating System for Windows Vista Systems 99 Restoring the Operating System for Windows XP Systems 102 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates 2 0004 102 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook eee 104 Cleaning your LifeBook notebook esses 106 Storing your LifeBook notebook 00 cece eee ee 107 Traveling with your LifeBook notebook 2 0000 eee 107 Batteries ores eee DR pepe Sapa a Gr RE Us Whe Rei ao ipee 109 M dia Cafe of cyte oth Sole ode dra i ack A Rp dard ipd t Ed bed 110 System Specifications jussi nii PM 112 Configuration Label sesenengan e e a e a a eens 112 Microprocessor esses eese hh 113 Chipset ses ubera qe Eque v DEP I RE eu ER 113 MEMO ox doeet eie Le ES Id dV Od ee dL bas 113 MGCMTT RTUPTTTTTTMTVT 113 Audi sersan DET 114 M
30. e One built in speaker 16 mm diameter mono e One built in digital microphone Mass Storage Device Options Hard Drive Parallel ATA Ultra DMA 100 4200 rpm 1 8 5 mm e Shock mounted Features Integrated Pointing Device Cursor control button Communications nternal LAN Internal wired 10 100 Ethernet LAN WLAN Integrated Atheros AR9280AL1E ARSBHB92 Half Mini Card Wireless network card 802 11a b g n Bluetooth Optional Bluetooth device for wireless personal area network communication 114 Specifications Programmable LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons Button Button Function Default Application Default Application with Fn Button Application A Keyboard headlights on off Power Saving Mode II Application B On screen Keyboard Writing Pad Windows Journal Fn Function Used in conjunction with Application Press Fn twice for Fujitsu Menu Buttons to change functions A Scroll Down Scroll Down Page Down Scroll Up Scroll Up Page Up Figure 38 Application Launcher Defaults Device Ports On the LifeBook notebook e Secure Digital SD Card slot e One Compact Flash CF slot e One USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus connector for input output devices e One DC In connector Port Replicator connector also accommodates external video LAN cable adapter One stereo headphone jack One stereo microphone jack 115 Specifications On the Optional Port Replicator One
31. future generations To order a new battery for your Fujitsu mobile computer go to the Fujitsu shopping site at www shopfujitsu com in the US or www fujitsu ca products notebooks in Canada RBRC is an independent third party to which Fujitsu provides funding for battery recycling RBRC is in no way affiliated with Fujitsu Contents Preface Chapter 1 About This Guide c osee sk Lice Eher her rmm UR RURSUS 12 Conventions Used in the Guide 0 0 0 0 0c cece eee eee 12 Fujitsu Contact Information 0 0 e eee eee eee 13 Getting to Know Your LifeBook VGLVIOW eee ee Tee ee eee e E Eee err rer on 15 Locating the Controls and Connectors ccceeecceeeceeee 16 Top Components notebook mode 0 2 e eee eee eee 19 Top Components tablet mode 0 0 cece ene 20 Left Side Panel Components 0 0 00 eee eee eee eee nee 23 Right Side Panel Components 0 0 0 eee eee eee eee 25 Bottom Components 0 c cece s 27 Status Indicator Panel s 2422623 91 F4 9 9 dh IRR E RICERCA 29 Display Paulli sao a wet REY E E NERRTPIZILEEER E d ER Ed E OE 32 Opening the Display Panel 00 e eee eee 32 Using the System as a Tablet 2 0 0 cece eee nee 33 Adjusting Display Panel Brightness 0 0 0 e eee eae 34 Changing Touch Settings llle eee 35 Using the Fujitsu Zoom Utility 2 35 Chapter 2 Handling the
32. generated and you should store a copy of it in a safe place This opi file contains all your user specific OmniPass data and it is both encrypted and password protected This user profile does NOT contain any of your encrypted data files Importing an OmniPass User Profile To import an OmniPass user open the OmniPass Control Center and click Import Export User under Manage Users Click Imports a new user into OmniPass and then select OmniPass Import Export File opi and click Next OmniPass will then prompt you to browse for the file you had previously exported opi file When you select the opi file for importation OmniPass will prompt you for authentication The credentials that will allow a user profile to be imported are the Windows login 166 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device credentials of the exported user They are the credentials that had to be submitted when the user profile was exported You will need User Name Password and Domain If you don t remember the value for Domain in a PC or SOHO environment Domain should be your computer name OmniPass will notify you if the user was successfully imported Things to Know Regarding Import Export e Assume you export a local Windows User profile from OmniPass You want to import that profile to another machine that has OmniPass Before you can import the profile a Windows user with the same login credentials must be created on the machine importing the profile Ex
33. granting access to the Windows desktop This device results in a secure authentication system for restricting access to your computer applications web sites and other password protected resources OmniPass presents a convenient graphical user interface through which you can securely manage passwords users and multiple identities for each user Getting Started This section guides you through the preparation of your system for the OmniPass fingerprint recognition application You will be led through the OmniPass installation process You will also be led through the procedure of enrolling your first user into OmniPass Installing OmniPass The OmniPass application is not initially installed on your system In order to install the application go to the 3rd Party Software folder on your desktop System Requirements The OmniPass application requires space on your hard drive it also requires specific Operating Systems OS s The minimum requirements are as follows e Windows XP Professional operating system Atleast 35 MB available hard disk space 154 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Installing the OmniPass Application To install OmniPass go to the 3rd Party Software folder on your desktop Double click the OmniPass Installation icon and follow the instructions to install the application Verifying Information about OmniPass After you have completed installing OmniPass and restarted your system you may wi
34. help to extend battery life See Activating the WLAN Device on page 144 Compact Flash CF Card Slot Allows you to insert a Compact Flash card See Compact Flash CF Cards on page 74 Power Suspend Resume Button The Power Suspend Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off resume your LifeBook notebook from sleep mode and power on your notebook when it has been shut down from Windows See Power Suspend Resume Button on page 62 25 Locating the Controls and Connectors DC Power Jack The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery 26 Locating the Controls and Connectors Q O Lithium ion Battery _ Air Vents Battery Latches Air Vents Figure 6 LifeBook notebook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook s bottom panel components Lithium ion Battery The battery bay contains the internal Lithium ion battery It can be unlatched to remove for the battery when stored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium ion battery See Lithium ion Battery on page 67 27 Locating the Controls and Connectors Battery Latches The battery latches are used to secure the Lithium ion battery
35. in the 2 4 GHz range may interfere with operation of WLAN devices in IEEE802 11b g n modes Symptoms of interference include reduced throughput intermittent disconnects and many frame errors It is HIGHLY recommended that these interfering devices be powered off to ensure proper operation of the WLAN device Deactivating Disconnecting the WLAN Device Disconnecting the WLAN device may be desired in certain circumstances to extend battery life or where certain environments require it 1 e hospitals clinics airplanes etc The WLAN device can be deactivated by using the Wireless On Off Switch and it can be disconnected in Windows using the WLAN icon in the system tray Note that disconnecting via the icon in the system tray does not turn off the radio it continues to transmit and receive even though it s not connected BEFORE USING THE WIRELESS LAN DEVICE YOU MUST FIRST INSTALL CLICKME TO ENSURE THAT THE CORRECT SOFTWARE FOR YOUR DEVICE IS INSTALLED SEE INSTALLING CLICKME ON PAGE 60 IN ORDER TO RUN CLICKME THE WLAN SWITCH MUST BE IN THE ON POSITION 143 Before Using the Wireless LAN Deactivation Using the Wireless On Off Switch The WLAN device can be deacti vated quickly and efficiently by toggling the Wireless LAN Blue tooth On Off Switch to the Off C on non Wireless LAN models The switch is located on the left side of the system Figure 41 position The switch has no effect
36. m maximum Popular Accessories For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our Web site at www shopfujitsu com or call 1 800 FUJITSU 117 Specifications Pre Installed Software Depending on your operating system your notebook comes with pre installed software for playing audio and video files of various formats In addition there is file transfer software virus protection software and Power Management software The following list indicates the pre installed software on your system Adobe Reader ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2 Microsoft Origami for Vista Windows Vista models only AT amp T Connection Manager AT amp T Modem Auto Activation Agent OmniPass Fingerprint application located in 3rd Party Software folder on Desktop Fujitsu Driver Update utility Microsoft Office Ready with Office Activation Assistant Microsoft Works with Office 2007 Student and Home Trial Edition Windows Vista Home Premium only Microsoft Office OneNote 2007 Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium or Windows Vista Business 118 Specifications Learning About Your Software Tutorials All operating systems and most application software have tutorials built into them upon installation We highly recommend that you step through the tutorial before you use an application Manuals Included with your notebook you will find manuals for your installed operating system and other pre installed softwar
37. out from lack of activity Allowing the battery to reach the 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 Suspend Resume button to resume operation and there must be an adequate power source available or your notebook will not resume F RUNNING YOUR NOTEBOOK ON BATTERY POWER BE AWARE THAT THE BATTERY CONTINUES TO DISCHARGE WHILE YOUR NOTEBOOK IS IN SLEEP MODE THOUGH NOT AS FAST AS WHEN FULLY OPERATIONAL DISABLING THE POWER SUSPEND RESUME BUTTON PREVENTS IT FROM BEING USED TO PUT THE NOTEBOOK INTO SLEEP OR HIBERNATION SAVE TO DISK MODE THE BUTTON RESUME FUNCTION CAN T BE DISABLED THE SLEEP OR HIBERNATION SAVE TO DISK MODE SHOULD NOT BE USED WITH CERTAIN PC CARDS CHECK YOUR PC CARD DOCUMENTATION FOR MORE INFORMATION WHEN PC CARDS OR EXTERNAL DEVICES ARE IN USE HIBERNATION SAVE TO DISK MODE CANNOT RETURN TO THE EXACT STATE PRIOR TO SUSPENSION BECAUSE ALL OF THE PERIPHERAL DEVICES WILL BE RE INITIALIZED WHEN THE SYSTEM RESTARTS IF YOUR NOTEBOOK IS ACTIVELY ACCESSING INFORMATION WHEN YOU ENTER THE SLEEP OR HIBERNATION MODE CHANGES TO OPEN FILES ARE NOT LOST THE FILES ARE LEFT OPEN AND MEMORY IS KEPT ACTIVE DURING SLEEP MODE OR THE MEMORY IS TRANSFERRED TO THE INTERNAL HARD
38. parameters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your operating needs Press any button on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Power Suspend Resume button Check your power management settings or close your applications and go to the Power Options located in the Control Panel to adjust the timeout values to better suit your needs You are operating on battery power and ignored a low bat tery alarm until the battery was at the dead battery state and the system has entered Dead Battery Suspend mode Install a power adapter then push the Power Sus pend Resume button See Power Sources on page 52 You have a battery failure Verify the condition of the battery using the Status Indicator panel If the battery is shorted replace or remove it See Status Indicator Panel on page 29 Your power adapter has failed or lost its power source Make sure the adapter is plugged in and the outlet has power 88 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your LifeBook notebook will not work on battery alone The installed battery is dead Replace the battery with a charged one or install a power adapter No battery is installed Install a charged battery The battery is improperly installed Verify that the battery is properly connected by re installing it Your installed battery is faulty Ve
39. 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 which spins the disk and has the heads and control circuitry for reading and writing the data on the disk DMA Direct Memory Access Special circuitry for memory to memory transfers of data which do not require CPU action DMI Desktop Management Interface A standard that provides PC management applications with a common method of locally or remotely querying and configuring PC computer systems hardware and software components and peripherals 124 Glossary DNS Domain Name System A function to control the association between the IP address and the name assigned to the computer If you do not know the IP address but if you know the computer name you can still communicate to that computer 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 particular equipment DVMT Dynamic Video Memory Technology A video memory architecture that increases the efficiency of the motherboard by using innovative memory utilization and direct AGP ECP
40. to reduce the total cost of ownership TCO of business computing without sacrificing power and flexibility Wi Fi Compatible Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity Identifies that the product has passed the interoperability test supplied by the WECA Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance which guarantees the interoperability of wireless IEEE 802 11 LAN products For more information on the Wi Fi standard go to the WECA Web site at www wirelessethernet com WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A wireless interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst themselves 135 Glossary Regulatory Information Notice Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user s authority to operate the equipment FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for class B digital devices pursuant to parts 15 of the FCC Rules 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 If this equipment does cause harmful interference to ra
41. unassigned Internet addresses is running out so a new classless scheme called CIDR is gradually replacing the system based on classes A B and C and is tied to adoption of IPv6 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 One thousand bytes LAN Local Area Network An interconnection of computers and peripherals within a single limited geographic location which can pass programs and data amongst themselves LCD Liquid Crystal Display A type of display which makes images by controlling the orientation of crystals in a crystalline liquid Lithium ion Battery A type of rechargeable battery which has a high power time life for its size and is not subject to the memory effect as Nickel Cadmium batteries 128 Glossary MAC Address Media Access Control Address A unique physical address of a network card For Ethernet the first three bytes are used as the vendor code controlled and assigned by IEEE The remaining three bytes are controlled by each vendor preventing overlap therefore every Ethernet card is given a unique physical address in the world being assigned with a different address from other cards For Ethernet frames are sent and received based on this add
42. your notebook I 86 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Memory Problems Your System screen in the Control Panel does not show the correct amount of installed memory You have a memory failure Check for Power On Self Test POST messages See Power On Self Test Messages on page 93 Modem Problems optional device Messages about modem operation Messages about modem operation are generated by whichever modem applica tion is in use See your application software documentation for additional information USB Device Problems You have installed a USB device Your LifeBook notebook does not recog nize the device or the device does not seem to work properly The device is not properly installed Remove and re install the device See Device Ports on page 76 The device may have been installed while an application was running so the notebook is not aware of its installation Close the application and restart your notebook Your device may not have the correct software driver active See your software documentation and activate the correct driver Power Failures You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen The installed battery is com pletely discharged or there is no Power adapter AC or Auto Airline installed Check the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of the
43. 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 LAN cable follow these easy steps External Monitor LAN Adapter Pau LAN Cable Figure 36 Connecting the LAN and Adapter Figure 37 Connecting the LAN Port Replicator Connecting directly to the internal LAN 1 If connecting directly to the system first connect the external video LAN adapter cable to the port replicator connector at the front of the system Figure 36 Align the cable connector with the port replicator connector and push the connector into the port until it is seated 80 Device Ports 2 Align the LAN connector with the port opening 3 Push the connector into the port until it is seated 4 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet Connecting to the internal LAN via optional Port Replicator 1 Align the LAN connector with the port opening on the rear of the port replicator Figure 37 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated 3 Plug the other end of the cable into a LAN outlet Port Replicator Connector The port replicator connector is used for the connection of your notebook to an optional port replicator or for connection ofthe external video LAN adapter cable In order to connect your notebook to this device follow the instructions that came with your port replicator
44. ACTURER DISPOSE OF USED DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF LITHIUM CLOCK BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED REPLACE ONLY BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTION FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME TYPE AND RATING FUSE Recycling your battery Over time the batteries that run your mobile computer will begin to hold a charge for a shorter amount of time this is a natural occurrence for all batteries When this occurs you may want to replace the battery with a fresh one If you replace it it is important that you dispose of the old battery properly because batteries contain materials that 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 old batteries at no cost to you RBRC has drop off points at tens of thousands of locations throughout the United States and Canada To find the location nearest you go to www RBRC org or call 1 800 822 8837 If there are no convenient RBRC locations near you you can also go to the EIA Consumer Education Initiative website http EIAE org and search for a convenient disposal location Remember protecting the environment is a cooperative effort and you should make every effort to protect it for current and
45. Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners WARNING HANDLING THE CORD ON THIS PRODUCT WILL EXPOSE YOU TO LEAD A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING Copyright 2008 Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation All rights reserved No part of this publication may be copied reproduced or translated without prior written consent of Fujitsu No part of this publication may be stored or transmitted in any electronic form without the written consent of Fujitsu BSFJ 8471 02ENZ0 00 FC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to FCC Part 15 Responsible Party Name Address Telephone Declares that product Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation 1250 E Arques Avenue M S 122 Sunnyvale CA 94085 408 746 6000 Base Model Configuration LifeBook U820 notebook Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operations are subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate Use only UL
46. CD THE COMPONENTS LISTED ARE COLOR CODED IN TERMS OF THEIR INSTALL STATUS BLUE INDICATES THAT THE COMPONENT CAN BE INSTALLED GREEN INDICATES THAT THE COMPONENT NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED SEPARATELY GREY INDICATES A COMPONENT THAT IS ALREADY INSTALLED GREY ITEMS CAN BE REINSTALLED BUT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION YOU WILL RECEIVE A REMINDER THAT THE COMPONENT IS ALREADY INSTALLED In the list check off all the components you want to install If you want to install all components click Select All Clicking Select All will select all of the blue coded components you must select grey and green components separately Once you have selected the components you wish to install click Install Selected Subsystems the components will be installed After the components are installed click OK then click Yes when asked if you want to reboot the system Restoring the Operating System for Windows Vista Systems The Recovery and Utility disc contains four utilities The Recovery utility allows you to restore the system operating system OS The restored OS is the same one that was originally installed on the hard disk drive After the OS is restored you will need to reinstall the drivers and applications from the Drivers and Applications Restore disc and from any application discs that were bundled with the system when you purchased it The Hard Disk Data Delete utility on this disc is used to delete all data on your hard disk and prevent it from
47. ECT YOUR LANGUAGE BE SURE TO SELECT THE CORRECT LANGUAGE THE FIRST TIME OTHERWISE IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO RESTORE YOUR SYSTEM USING THE RESTORE MEDIA In order to ensure that you receive the most benefits from the Windows Vista operating system it should be registered the first time you use it 57 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook 1 First of all you will need to read and accept the End User License Agreements EULAs F YOU REJECT THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS YOU WILL BE ASKED TO REVIEW THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS FOR INFORMATION ON RETURNING TO WINDOWS OR TO SHUT DOWN YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK e YOU CANNOT USE YOUR NOTEBOOK UNTIL YOU HAVE ACCEPTED THE LICENSE AGREEMENTS IF YOU STOP THE PROCESS YOUR NOTEBOOK WILL RETURN TO THE BEGINNING OF THE WINDOWS WELCOME PROCESS EVEN IF YOU SHUT YOUR NOTEBOOK DOWN AND START IT UP AGAIN You will be prompted to enter your User Name and Password and you will be given a chance to select an icon for your account The next screen asks for a Computer Name and allows you to choose a desktop background You will next see a Help protect Windows automatically screen in which the default choice is Use recommended settings The other two choices are Install important updates only and Ask me later Select from the three choices On the next screen set your time and date settings You will next see the Select your computer s current location screen Make your selection from Home Work Defaul
48. HARD DISK DRIVE 55 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is a program that sets up the operating environment for your LifeBook notebook Your BIOS is set at the factory for normal operating conditions therefore there is no need to set or change the BIOS environment to operate your notebook The BIOS Setup Utility configures Device control feature parameters such as changing I O addresses and boot devices e System Data Security feature parameters such as passwords Entering the BIOS Setup Utility To enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following or use the TrustedCore Menu as detailed below 1 Turnon or restart your LifeBook notebook 2 Toenter the BIOS Setup Utility press the F2 key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed 3 Press the RIGHT ARROW or LEFT ARROW key to scroll through the other setup menus to review or alter the current settings Using the TrustedCore Menu When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen press the Enter key or click on the left mouse or touchpad button the TrustedCore Menu will appear The TrustedCore Menu provides shortcuts to the following menus and information screens BIOS Setup Diagnostic Screen Boot Menu Patent Information e System Information Continue Booting 56 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Clicking on any of the fiel
49. HNOLOGY AND STANDARDS NOT ALL USB DEVICES AND OR DRIVERS ARE GUARANTEED TO WORK 77 Device Ports Headphone Jack The headphone 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 these easy steps 1 Align the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated Microphone Jack The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone Your microphone must be equipped with a 1 8 3 5 mm mono 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 the connector with the port opening 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated External Video Port The external video port allows you to connect an external monitor or LCD projector Note that in order to use an external video device directly with the system you must first attach the included external video LAN adapter cable When connecting an external video device with the optional port replicator it can be connected directly to the dedicated port on the port replicator In order to connect an external video device follow these easy steps Connecting external video to the system 1 If connecting directly to the system first connect the external video LAN adapter cable to the port rep
50. LLED IN OMNIPASS 165 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Using OmniPass Control Center you can export and import users in and out of OmniPass The export process backs up all remembered sites credentials and enrolled fingerprints for an OmniPass user All OmniPass data for a user is backed up to a single encrypted database file During the import process the Windows login of the exported user is required If the proper credentials cannot be supplied the user profile will not be imported YOU SHOULD PERIODICALLY EXPORT YOUR USER PROFILE AND STORE IT IN A SAFE PLACE IF ANYTHING HAPPENS TO YOUR SYSTEM YOU CAN IMPORT YOUR OMNIPASS PROFILE TO A NEW SYSTEM AND HAVE ALL YOUR REMEMBERED SETTINGS AND FINGERPRINTS INSTANTLY YOU DON T FORGET THE WINDOWS LOGIN CREDENTIALS WHEN EXPORTING WHEN YOU EXAMINE THE IMPORTATION YOU ARE PROMPTED FOR AUTHENTICATION THE CREDENTIALS THAT WILL ALLOW A USER PROFILE TO BE IMPORTED ARE THE WINDOWS LOGIN CREDENTIALS OF THE EXPORTED USER THEY ARE THE CREDENTIALS THAT HAD TO BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE USER PROFILE WAS EXPORTED YOU WILL NEED USER NAME PASSWORD AND DOMAIN Exporting an OmniPass User Profile To export a user open the OmniPass Control Center and click Import Export User under Manage Users Click Exports an OmniPass user profile OmniPass will prompt you to authenticate Upon successfully authentication you must name the OmniPass user profile and decide where to save it An opi file is
51. Listed I T E Class II Adapters with an output rating of 16 VDC with a minimum current of 2 5 A 40 W AC adapter output polarity ee S When using your notebook equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Avoid using a modem during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning Do not use a modem to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak Use only the power cord and batteries 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 the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord For TV tuner use To protect from overvoltages and transients on the Cable Distribution System make sure that the outer shield of the coaxial cable is connected to earth grounded at the building premise as close to the point of cable entrance as practicable as required per NEC Article 820 93 ANSI NFPA 70 2005 If you have questions about your CATV installation contact your service provider SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Authorized Repair Technicians Only WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUF
52. MEANS THAT AT LEAST ONE BATTERY IS INSTALLED AND CHARGED OR THAT THE AC OR AUTO AIRLINE ADAPTER IS CONNECTED AND HAS POWER To turn on your LifeBook notebook from its off state push the Power Suspend Resume button located on the right side of the system towards the back of the system See figure 5 on page 25 for location When you are done working you can either leave your notebook in Suspend mode See Sleep Mode on page 63 or you can turn it off See Powering Off on page 65 Do NOT CARRY YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK AROUND WITH THE POWER ON OR SUBJECT IT TO SHOCKS OR VIBRATION AS YOU RISK DAMAGING YOUR NOTEBOOK When you power on your LifeBook it will perform a Power On Self Test POST to check the internal parts and configuration for correct functionality If a fault is found your LifeBook notebook will emit an audio warning and or an error message will be displayed See Power On 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 entering the BIOS setup utility and revising the settings After satisfactory completion of the POST your notebook will load your operating system 54 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook NEVER TURN OFF YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK DURING THE POWER ON SELF TEST POST OR IT WILL CAUSE AN ERROR MESSAGE TO BE DISPLAYED WHEN YOU TURN YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK ON THE NEXT TIME See Power On Self Test Messages on page 93 Boot Sequen
53. OR KEROSENE IT MAY DAMAGE SURFACE FINISHES AND THE COATING OF THE LCD SCREEN NEVER USE COMPRESSED AIR FOR CLEANING STYLISTIC AND LIFEBOOK PCs Storing your LifeBook notebook If storing your notebook for a month or longer turn your LifeBook notebook off fully charge the battery s then remove and store all Lithium ion batteries e 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 LifeBook e Store your Fujitsu LifeBook in a cool dry location Temperatures should remain between 13 F 25 C and 140 F 60 C Traveling with your LifeBook notebook Do not transport your notebook while it is turned on Never put your notebook through a metal detector Have your notebook hand inspected by security 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 or have your notebook hand inspected by security personnel Security officials may require you to turn your notebook on so make sure you have a charged battery on hand Always bring your System Recovery CD that came with your notebook when you travel If you experience system software problems while traveling you may need it to correct any problems 107 Caring for your LifeBook No
54. R IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT IF YOU SET YOUR SOFTWARE VOLUME TO OFF YOU WILL OVERRIDE THE EXTERNAL VOLUME CONTROL SETTING Controlling the Volume The volume can be controlled in several different ways Volume can be controlled using the volume control on the left side of the system Figure 25 To change the volume simply push the control to the left or right You can also mute the sound by pressing the control towards the system Volume can be changed or muted from J CO within the Volume Control in the system tray Volume can be controlled by many KOME CORO volume controls that are set within individual applications Figure 25 Volume Control Certain external audio devices you connect to your system may have hardware volume controls Each source discussed above puts an upper limit on the volume level that must then be followed by the other sources We recommend that you experiment with the various volume controls to discover the optimal sound level 46 Volume Control Rotation Button 1 Function Button 2 Down Up Ctl Alt Del Button aw Figure 26 LifeBook U820 Notebook Application Tablet PC Buttons LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons A unique feature of your LifeBook U820 notebook is the array of Application and Tablet PC buttons These buttons allow you to launch specific applications and functions with the touch of a button Button functions All seven buttons can be used
55. S OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS BEFORE DOCKING OR UNDOCKING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WHEN USING A PORT REPLICATOR IT IS A GOOD PRACTICE TO ALWAYS TOUCH A GROUNDED METAL OBJECT TO DISCHARGE STATIC ELECTRICITY BUILT UP IN YOUR BODY BE SURE TO POWER DOWN YOUR SYSTEM BEFORE ADDING OR REMOVING SYSTEM COMPONENTS EVEN IF THE SYSTEM IS IN HIBERNATE OR SLEEP STATES DATA COULD BE LOST OR MEMORY COULD BE DAMAGED IF POWER IS STILL AVAILABLE TO THE SYSTEM WHEN INSTALLING OR REMOVING A MEMORY MODULE HOLD IT BY THE EDGE SO AS NOT TO TOUCH ANY CONTACTS OR CHIPS BE CAREFUL NOT TO TOUCH ANY INTERNAL COMPUTER TERMINALS OR COMPONENTS THE OIL FROM YOUR FINGERS COULD CAUSE A SHORT TO THE COMPONENTS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT MAY BE HAZARDOUS IF MISUSED OPERATIONS OF THIS PRODUCT OR SIMILAR PRODUCTS MUST ALWAYS BE SUPERVISED BY AN ADULT DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN ACCESS TO THE INTERIOR OF ANY ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS AND DO NOT PERMIT THEM TO HANDLE ANY CABLES 104 A ooNx Your LifeBook notebook is a durable but sensitive electronic device Treat it with respect and care Make a habit of transporting it in a suitable carrying case Do not attempt to service the computer yourself Always follow installation instructions closely Keep it away from food and beverages To protect your notebook from damage and to optimize system performance be sure to keep all air all vents unobstructed clean and clear of debris This may require periodic cleaning dep
56. S REQUIRES THAT YOU BE CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET To invoke the FDU menu you can either right click on the FDU icon or hold the pen on the icon for a couple of seconds until the menu appears The menu contains the following items Check for updates now Allows for manual driver update search The first time it is used you are prompted to agree to a user agreement After clicking on icon FDU automatically connects with the Fujitsu site to check for updates and downloads them While downloading the icon has a red bar through it indicating that it cannot be used while the download is in process When update is complete a message appears to inform you Enable Automatic Update Notifications Automatically searches for new updates on a regular basis approximately every 3 days Show update history Brings up a screen that displays a history of updates that have been made via the FDU About Fujitsu Driver Update Displays the FDU version number and copyright information Fujitsu Driver Update Readme Displays the FDU readme 103 Restoring Your Pre installed Software Chapter 5 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Notebook If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully you will increase its life and reliability This section provides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices THE SYSTEM CONTAINS COMPONENTS THAT CAN BE SEVERELY DAMAGED BY ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE ESD TO MINIMIZE RISK TO THE COMPONENT
57. Systemic osos cesi e Ih p EsEE RELAIS ERFOUECE CERE 36 Using in Notebook Configuration 00 cece eee 36 Using in Tablet Configuration 0 cece eee nee 36 KOVDOAEU 4 ekea kk RE Eri PIT ORA AG EX EXORE Y ER ER FER RR dU X 38 Using the Keyboard 0 ccc cette eee 38 Using the Cursor Buttons 0 cece cece eee eee eee eee n 40 Button Control Adjustment 0 0 0 0 0c ccs 42 Using the Touch Screen iiss sore bri rr RR RR eee e x iw iawn 43 Clicking on Touch Screen 0 0 44 Right Clicking on Touch Screen 0 cece eee een eee 44 Do ble Chckmg opel e bee eee Minch MET We ENS 44 Calibrating the Touch Screen 0 2 cece eee tenes 45 cene TTT 45 Volume Contr l acseaseseken rh tr pe UTERE REG ER ER E exhi rn oe 46 Controlling the Volume 0 cece ee eh 46 LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons eeeeeeeeee 47 Button functions 0 ern 47 Changing Tablet PC Button Functions 0 00000 cece eee 50 PRECAUTIONS er era Sears Sides e NIU Ka owe BEERS 51 Getting Started with Your LifeBook Power SOUrCeS i nee meminere ace cm ne 6 om ws 52 Connecting the Power Adapters 0 00 0c cc eee 52 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook eee 54 PoWerOn xp dcoeteied deoweeelecl overhead Wee deque q eu 54 Boot Sequence cec be tek p RR Rok th Re e pe t DR S 55 Hard Disk Drive Passwords 0 00 000 cc ccc eee 55 BIOS Set
58. UJITSU 1 800 838 5487 Recharging the Batteries If you want to know the condition ofthe Lithium ion battery check the Battery Level indicator located on the Status Indicator panel The indicator changes as the battery level changes The Lithium ion battery is recharged internally using the AC adapter or Auto Airline adapter To recharge the battery 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 PERCENTAGE CHARGE IS INDICATED BY THE BATTERY CHARGING INDICATOR ON THE STATUS INDICATOR PANEL There is no memory effect on the Lithium ion battery therefore you do not need to discharge the battery completely before recharging The charge times will be significantly longer if your notebook is in use while the battery is charging If you want to charge the battery more quickly put your notebook into Sleep mode or turn it off while the adapter is charging the battery See Power Management on page 62 for more information on Sleep mode and shutdown procedure 68 Lithium ion Battery USING HEAVY CURRENT DEVICES OR FREQUENT EXTERNAL OPTICAL DRIVE ACCESSES MAY PREVENT CHARGING COMPLETELY Low Battery State When the battery is running low a low battery notification message will appear If you do not respond to the low battery message the batteries will continue to discharge until they are too low to operate When this happens your notebook will g
59. Y DISTANCE DURING RADIO OPERATION Minimum Separation Distance from Transmitting Antennas The actual RF exposure from the Radio antenna largely depends on the distance between the antenna and the user For mobile applications where antenna is at least 20cms away from the user body SAR Specific Absorption Rate tests are exempt and RF evaluation or Maximum Permissible Exposure MPE applies This equipment has been evaluated for Mobile Devices RF safety and COMPLIES with International Guidelines for Electromagnetic Radiation Human Exposure standards USA FCC OET 65 supplement C IEEE C95 1 European EN50371 Australian RF Human exposure standard 2003 RF safety standard for most other countries are derived from one of the standards stated above Export restrictions This product or software contains encryption code which may not be exported or transferred from the US or Canada without an approved US Department of Commerce export license This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules as well as ICES 003 B NMB 003 B Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesirable operation Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corp may invalidate the user s right to operate this equipment Canadian Notice The device for the 5150 5250 MHz band is only f
60. ample I have a Windows user with the username Tom and the password Sunshine on my system I have enrolled Tom into OmniPass and remembered passwords I want to take all my passwords to new system I export Tom s OmniPass user profile I go to my new system and using the Control Panel I create a user with the username Tom and the password Sunshine I can now successfully import the OmniPass user data to the new system Ifyou export an OmniPass only user you can import that user to any computer running OmniPass provided that a user with that name is not already enrolled in OmniPass f you attempt to import a user profile who has the same name as a user already enrolled in OmniPass the OmniPass import function will fail OmniPass Control Center This section will explain functions within the OmniPass Control Center that weren t explained earlier You can access the OmniPass Control Center any of three ways Double click the golden OmniPass key shaped icon in the Windows taskbar typically in the lower right corner of the desktop Click the Start button select the Programs group select the Softex program group and click the OmniPass Control Center selection 167 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Open the Windows Control Panel accessible via Start button gt Settings gt Control Panel and double click the Softex OmniPass icon User Management The User Management tab has two major interfaces
61. and prompt you to Update or Reconfirm the password with OmniPass Enter your new Windows password in the prompt and click OK Your OmniPass master password will still be your Windows password OmniPass User Identities Identities allow OmniPass users to have multiple accounts to the same site e g bobb biblomail com and boballen biblomail com If OmniPass did not provide you identities you would be limited to remembering one account per site To create and manage identities double click the OmniPass key in the system tray Click Vault Management OmniPass will prompt you to authenticate Once you gain access to Vault Management click Manage Identities under Vault Settings You can only manage the identities ofthe currently logged in OmniPass user To add a new identity click New Identity or double click Click here to add a new identity Name the new identity and click OK then click Apply You can now switch to the new identity and start remembering passwords To delete an identity highlight the identity you want to delete and click Delete Identity then click Apply WHEN YOU DELETE AN IDENTITY ALL OF ITS ASSOCIATED REMEMBERED SITES AND PASSWORD PROTECTED DIALOGS ARE LOST 164 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device To set the default identity highlight the identity you want as default and click Set as Default click Apply to ensure the settings are saved If you log in to OmniPass with a fingerprint
62. ank Power On Self Test POST has detected a failure which does not allow the display to operate Contact your support representative The display goes blank by itself after you have been using it The notebook has gone into Video timeout Sleep mode or Save to Disk mode because you have not used it for a period of time Press any button on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Power Suspend Resume button Check your power management settings or close your applications and go to the Power Savings menu of the setup utility to adjust the timeout values to better suit your operation needs See BIOS Setup Ulility on page 56 The power management time outs may be set for very short intervals and you failed to notice the display come on and go off again Press any button on the keyboard or move the mouse to restore operation If that fails push the Power Suspend Resume button The display may be shut off by Sleep Mode Auto Suspend or Video Timeout The display has bright or dark spots If the spots are very tiny and few in number this is normal for a large LCD display This is normal do nothing If the spots are numerous or large enough to interfere with your operation needs Display is faulty contact your support representative 91 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The Display is dark when
63. architecture in which devices communicate with wireless or wired network devices by communicating through an Access Point In infrastructure mode wireless devices can communicate with each other or with a wired network Corporate wireless networks operate in infrastructure mode because they require access to the WLAN in order to access services devices and computers e g file servers printers databases Internet ADSL modem cable modem or similar Wireless LAN An optional hub for a wired i LAN may be required depending upon the type of access point used Figure 40 Access Point Infrastructure Mode Network 142 Before Using the Wireless LAN How to Handle This Device The WLAN device is a device that comes pre installed in your mobile computer Under normal circumstances it should not be necessary for you to remove or re install it The operating system that your mobile computer comes with has been pre configured to support the WLAN device The Atheros WLAN device supports IEEE802 11a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g and IEEE802 1 1n The WLAN device operates in the 2 4 GHz ISM band and the 5 GHz lower middle and upper UNII bands Microwave ovens may interfere with the operation of WLAN devices since they operate in the same 2 4 GHz frequency range as IEEE802 11b g n devices Interference by microwaves does not occur with IEEE802 11a radio which operates in the 5 GHz RF band Wireless devices that transmit
64. ard Disk Data Delete utility is used to delete all data on the hard disk and prevent the data from being reused NOTE Do not use the Hard Disk Data Delete utility unless you are absolutely certain that you want to erase your entire hard disk including all partitions The Partition Creation utility allows you to create a D partition or resize existing partitions on your hard disk NOTE Creating or resizing partitions with this utility will cause all data on the hard disk to be completely erased 101 Restoring Your Pre installed Software Restoring the Operating System for Windows XP Systems The Recovery and Utility disc contains three utilities The Recovery utility allows you to restore the system operating system OS The restored OS is the same one that was originally installed on the hard disk drive After the OS is restored you will need to reinstall the drivers and applications from the Drivers and Applications Restore disc and from any application discs that were bundled with the system when you purchased it The Hard Disk Data Delete utility on this disc is used to delete all data on your hard disk and prevent it from being reused Do not use the Hard Disk Data Delete utility unless you are absolutely certain that you want to erase your entire hard disk including all partitions The Partition Creation utility allows you to create or resize partitions on your hard disk NOTE Creating or resizing partitions with this utility
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66. because they operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations The use of Wireless LAN devices may be restricted in some situations or environments such as On board an airplane or e nanexplosive 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 devices in specific environments is not clear e g airports hospitals chemical oil gas industrial plants private buildings obtain authorization to use these devices prior to operating the equipment Regulatory Information Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this device or the substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by the manufacturer It is the responsibility of the user to correct any 137 interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment The manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any
67. ble only The LAN RJ 45 jack is used to connect the internal 10 100 Base T Tx Ethernet to a Local Area Network LAN in your office or home or broadband devices such as a cable modem DSL or satellite Internet Wireless LAN Bluetooth On Off Switch The wireless LAN Bluetooth switch allows you to turn power to the wireless LAN device and Bluetooth devices on and off External Video port o Available using optional port replicator or with external monitor LAN adapter cable only The external video port allows you to connect an external monitor or LCD projector to your computer Volume Control The volume control allows you to increase decrease or mute the system volume 17 Locating the Controls and Connectors Web camera Built in Microphone Pen Pen Holder Display Panel LifeBook Application Tablet Buttons Keyboard Light Cursor Control Keyboard Port Replicator or External Monitor LAN Adapter Cable Connector Status Indicator Panel Figure 2 LifeBook U820 notebook in notebook mode 18 Locating the Controls and Connectors Top Components notebook mode The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook s top components when it is in notebook mode See Figure 2 on page 18 for location Web Camera The 1 3 megapixel web camera allows you to take pictures of yourself to send over the internet Built in Microphone The bu
68. blet Buttons 19 LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons 47 Lithium ion Battery 27 Local Area Network LAN 17 M Media Care 110 Microphone Jack 16 23 78 Microsoft Works 120 P Pen 19 Port Replicator 20 connector 81 Power AC adapter 52 Auto Airline adapter 52 failure 88 management 62 off 65 on 54 problems 90 sources 52 Power Management 62 Power On Self Test 54 93 Pre Installed Software 118 Adobe Reader 119 ArcSoft WebCam Companion 118 Google Toolbar 120 manuals 119 Microsoft Origami 118 Microsoft Works 118 R Registration 60 Regulatory Information 136 Restarting 64 Restoring Your Pre installed Software 98 Right Button 20 RJ 45 80 S Scrolling 42 SD Card installing 73 removing 73 75 slot 24 Secure Digital Cards 72 removing 73 Secure Digital Slot 16 Sleep Mode 62 63 Specifications 112 audio 114 chipset 113 device ports 115 dimensions and weight 117 environmental requirements 17 keyboard 116 mass storage device options 114 memory 113 microprocessor 113 power 116 video 113 Start Key 38 Status Indicator Panel 20 20 Battery Charge DC In Indicator 30 Battery Level Indicator 30 CapsLock 31 Hard Disk Drive access indicator 31 Hard Drive Access Indicator 31 NumLk 31 Power Indicator 31 ScrLk 31 Suspend Resume button 16 T Tablet Configuration 33 Touch Screen calibrating 45 clicking 44 Double Clicking 44 dragging 45 right clicking 44 using 43 Troubleshooting 82 audio 84 85
69. ce The procedure for starting up your notebook is termed the Bootup sequence and involves your 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 This information is in the BIOS program Each time you power up or restart your notebook it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded During booting your notebook is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test POST When the boot sequence is completed without a failure and without a request for the BIOS Setup Utility the system displays the operating system s opening screen The boot sequence is executed when e You turn on the power to your LifeBook notebook e You restart your notebook from the Windows Shut Down dialog box Youresume operation from Hibernation mode The software initiates a system restart Example When you install a new application Hard Disk Drive Passwords To provide additional security for your data you can assign passwords to your hard disk drive s This feature is managed in the system BIOS Setup Utility See BJOS Setup Utility below for information about accessing the utility REMEMBER YOUR PASSWORDS IF YOU SET AND FORGET YOUR USER AND SUPERVISOR HARD DISK PASSWORDS FUJITSU COMPUTER SYSTEMS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RESET IT YOU MAY LOSE DATA AND HAVE TO REPLACE YOUR SYSTEM BOARD OR
70. ch you are interested then type in relevant keywords in the Search box 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 146 Configuring the Wireless LAN Troubleshooting the WLAN Troubleshooting Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table If you are unfamiliar with the steps required consult your System Administrator or go to Start gt Help and Support gt Networking and the Web Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Unavailable network connection Incorrect network name SSID or network key Ad hoc connection verify that the network names SSID s and network keys WEP of all computers to be connected have been configured correctly SSID s and WEP key values must be identical on each machine Access Point Infrastructure connection set network name SSID and network key to the same values as those of the access point Set the Network Authentication value identically to that of the Access Point Consult your network administrator for this value if necessary Weak received signal strength and or link quality Ad hoc connection Retry connection after shortening the distance to the destination computer or removing any obstacles for better reception Access Point Infrastructure connection
71. d outdoors is subject to licensing Warranty Users are not authorized to modify this product Any modifications invalidate the warranty This equipment may not be modified altered or changed in any way without signed written permission from Fujitsu Unauthorized modification will void the equipment authorization from the FCC and Industry Canada and the warranty 152 Using the Bluetooth Device Appendix B Fingerprint Sensor Device Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Your system has a fingerprint sensor device at the bottom right of the display screen when the computer is in notebook mode or at the top left when the system is in tablet mode Fingerprint ee Sensor Device Figure 42 Fingerprint sensor With a fingerprint sensor you can avoid having to enter a username and password every time you want to Log onto Windows Resume from sleep mode e Cancel a password protected screen saver Log into websites that require a username and password 153 After you have enrolled or registered your fingerprint you can simply swipe your fingertip over the sensor for the system to recognize you The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass which provides password management capabilities to Microsoft Windows operating systems OmniPass enables you to use a master password for all Windows applications and on line passwords OmniPass requires users to authenticate themselves using the fingerprint sensor before
72. dCore Menu Highlight the CD DVD option Insert the Recovery and Utility Disc into the drive tray Click OK While the files are being loaded from the disc a progress bar will appear at the bottom of the screen When the Recovery and Utility screen appears three tabs will be present Diagnostics Recovery and Utility ona fk WN Recovery and Utility tabs Diagnostics tab The Diagnostics tool is designed for use by IT professionals It is not likely you will need to use this tool When you select devices from the Diagnosis window then click Execute several tests are performed on the selected components Recovery tab The Recovery tab contains the Start Recovery tool Note that the recovery process erases all data from the C drive If you decide to use the recovery tool be sure to back up all data that you don t want to lose Also note that you must run the system using your AC adapter while running the recovery tool To use the Recovery tool select the Start Recovery function click on the Execute button then follow the instructions on the screen Utility tab The Utility tab contains three tools System Restore Hard Disk Data Delete and Partition Creation e System Restore can help fix problems that might be making your computer run slowly or stop responding System Restore enables you in rolling back the system to an earlier restore point and does not affect any of your documents pictures or other personal data The H
73. damage or violation of government regulations arising from failure to comply with these guidelines This device must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter For IEEE 802 11a Wireless LAN For operation within 5 15 5 25 GHz frequency range it is restricted to indoor environments and the antenna of this device must be integral Federal Communications Commission statement This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules 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 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 installation 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 1s encouraged to try and correct the interference by one
74. device you will automatically be logged in to the default identity for that OmniPass user You can choose the identity with which you are logging in if you login using master password Choosing User Identity during Login To choose your identity during login type your username in the User Name field Press Tab and see that the Domain field self populates Click the Password field to bring the cursor to it and you will see the pull down menu in the Identity field Select the identity to login as then click OK Switch User Identity To switch identities at any time right click the OmniPass system tray icon and click Switch User Identity from the submenu The Switch Identity dialog will appear Select the desired identity then click OK Identities and Password Management On the Manage Passwords interface of the Vault Management tab of the OmniPass Control Center there is a pull down selection box labeled Identity This field lets you choose which identity you are managing passwords for When you select an identity here only those password protected dialogs that are associated with that identity are shown You can perform all the functions explained in Password Management on page 163 Configuring OmniPass This section gives an overview of both the Export Import function and the OmniPass Control Center Exporting and Importing Users YOU CANNOT IMPORT A USER INTO OMNIPASS IF THERE ALREADY IS A USER WITH THE SAME NAME ENRO
75. dio 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 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a different circuit than the receiver Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Shielded interconnect cables must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device DOC INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations CET appareil num rique de la class B respecte toutes les exigence du R glement sur le mat rial brouilleur du Canada 136 Regulatory Information Appendix A Wireless Device User s Guide Fe FCC Regulatory Information Please note the following regulatory information related to the optional wireless LAN device Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices The energy levels of these emissions however are much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices such as mobile phones Wireless LAN devices are safe for use by consumers
76. ds will invoke the screen information or action described The Boot Menu can also be invoked by pressing the F12 key when the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen BIOS Guide A guide to your notebook s BIOS is available online Please visit our 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 Booting the System We strongly recommend that you not attach any external devices until you have gone through the initial power on sequence When you turn on your notebook for the first time it will display a Fujitsu logo on the screen If you do nothing the system will load the operating system and then the Windows Welcome will begin Depending upon your operating system Windows Vista or XP edition there is a different procedure for starting your system for the first time as outlined below Starting Windows Vista the first time THE FIRST TIME YOU INITIALIZE YOUR WINDOWS VISTA SYSTEM THE SCREEN WILL BE BLANK FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES THIS IS NORMAL AFTER INITIALIZATION A SET UP WINDOWS DIALOG BOX WILL APPEAR MPORTANT DURING THE SETUP PROCEDURE DO NOT DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY PRESS ANY BUTTONS OR USE ANY PERIPHERAL DEVICES SUCH AS A MOUSE KEYBOARD OR REMOTE CONTROL THE FIRST TIME YOU INITIALIZE YOUR WINDOWS VISTA SYSTEM YOU MAY BE ASKED TO SEL
77. dy been enrolled will be marked by a green check The finger you select to enroll at this time will be marked by a red arrow OmniPass will allow you re enroll a finger If you choose a finger that has already been enrolled and continue enrollment OmniPass will enroll the fingerprint overwriting the old fingerprint Select a finger to enroll and click Next It is now time for OmniPass to capture your selected fingerprint It may take a several capture attempts before OmniPass acquires your fingerprint Should OmniPass fail to acquire your fingerprint or if the capture screen times out click Back to restart the fingerprint enrollment process Your system has a swipe fingerprint sensor A swipe sensor is small and resembles a skinny elongated rectangle To capture a fingerprint gently swipe or pull your fingertip over the sensor starting at the second 158 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device knuckle towards yourself Swiping too fast or too slow will result in a failed capture The Choose Finger screen has a Practice button click it to practice capturing your fingerprint When you are comfortable with how your fingerprint is captured proceed to enroll a finger 3 Once OmniPass has successfully acquired the fingerprint the Verify Fingerprint screen will automatically appear To verify your enrolled fingerprint place your fingertip on the sensor and hold it there as if you were having a fingerprint captured Successful fingerprin
78. e If any manuals are not included information about the application is available online or through the help system of the software We recommend that you review these manuals for general information on the use of these applications Adobe Reader The Adobe Reader allows you to view navigate and print PDF files from across all of the major computing platforms ArcSoft WebCam Companion 2 WebCam Companion 2 offers a variety of webcam optimized functions such as automatically recording movement detected by the cam launching video chat sessions capturing still and video images and editing photos OmniPass Fingerprint application The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass which provides password management capabilities to Microsoft Windows operating systems OmniPass lets you use a master password for all Windows applications and on line passwords and presents a convenient user interface through which you can securely manage passwords users and multiple identities for each user Note that the OmniPass application is not pre installed but is located in the 3rd Party Software folder on your desktop 119 Specifications Fujitsu Driver Update Utility The Fujitsu Driver Update FDU utility is pre installed on your system With FDU you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system See Automatically Downloading Driver Updates on page 102 Operating System Options De
79. ecommended because it allows your system to be updated automatically whenever an important change becomes available for your notebook IF YOU REJECT THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU WILL BE ASKED TO REVIEW THE LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR INFORMATION ON RETURNING WINDOWS OR TO SHUT DOWN YOUR NOTEBOOK e YOU CANNOT USE YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK UNTIL YOU HAVE ACCEPTED THE LICENSE AGREEMENT IF YOU STOP THE PROCESS YOUR NOTEBOOK WILL RETURN TO THE BEGINNING OF THE WINDOWS WELCOME PROCESS EVEN IF YOU SHUT YOUR NOTEBOOK DOWN AND START IT UP AGAIN Several additional windows will appear prompting you to enter a name and description for your computer an Administrator password and a domain name Read the instructions on the screens carefully and fill in the information as directed You will then be automatically connected to the Internet if you have an appropriate connection available If an automatic connection is not possible you will be asked about how you dial out from where you will be using your LifeBook notebook If you are not connected to a phone line and plan to register at a later time you may click the Skip button Once you are connected to the Internet you will be asked if you wish to continue with the registration If you select Yes you will then enter your name and address and email address if desired Click Next to complete registration 59 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Registering Your LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu
80. ecovery and Utility from hard disk Noo ff OND Cursor down to lt Recovery and Utility gt and press the Enter key While the files are being loaded from the disc a progress bar will appear at the bottom of the screen When the System Recovery Options dialog opens select a new keyboard layout if necessary then click Next When the Operating System dialog appears click Next If necessary enter your password then click OK When System Recovery Options window appears click on Recovery and Utility The Recovery and Utility screen appears on the screen with three tabs Diagnostics Recovery and Utility Please note that Diagnostics tab is not supported on certain LifeBook Stylistic models when running Recovery and Utility from the hard disk In order to restore the operating system please insert the Recovery and Utility disc in the CD DVD drive and use the Start Recovery function under the Recovery tab For more information about the tabs go to Recovery and Utility tabs on page 101 Running Recovery and Utility from the disc To verify change the boot up priority rather than booting up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive perform the following steps 100 Restoring Your Pre installed Software k Power on your system When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen press the Enter key or click on the left mouse or touchpad button the TrustedCore Menu will appear Select the Boot Menu from the Truste
81. eens for more information Not all messages are errors some may simply be status 92 Troubleshooting Power On Self Test Messages The following is an alphabetic list of error and status messages that Phoenix BIOS and or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message Error messages are marked with an If an error message is displayed that is not in this list write it down and check your operating system documentation both on screen and in the manual 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 is the amount of system cache in kilobytes successfully tested by the Power On Self Test This can only appear if you have an SRAM PC Card installed Floppy Disk drive A error or Floppy Disk drive B error Drive A or B is present but fails the BIOS Power On Self Test diskette tests Check to see that the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in the Setup Utility See BIOS Setup Utility on page 56 and that the diskette drive is installed correctly If the disk drive is properly defined and installed avoid using it and contact your support representative Extended Memory Failed at address line xx Extended memory not working or not configured properly If you have an installed memory upgrade module verify that the module is properly installed If it is properly installed you may want t
82. em you wish to select press the Left button once and then immediately release it You can also left click by moving the cursor to the item you wish to select then tapping the cursor control once To right click move the cursor to the item you wish to select press the Right button once and then immediately release it Double Clicking Double clicking means quickly pushing and releasing the left button twice This procedure does not function with the right button To double click move the cursor to the item you wish to select then press and release the left button twice You can also double click by moving the cursor to the item you wish to select then double tapping the cursor control Figure 18 Double clicking F THE INTERVAL BETWEEN CLICKS IS TOO LONG THE DOUBLE CLICK WILL NOT BE EXECUTED PARAMETERS FOR THE BUTTONS CAN BE ADJUSTED FROM THE MOUSE DIALOG BOX LOCATED IN THE WINDOWS CONTROL PANEL 41 Using the Cursor Buttons Dragging Dragging means pressing and holding the left button while moving the cursor control 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 Scrolling Use the Scrolling buttons to navigate through a document quickly without using the window scroll bars This is particularly useful when you are navigating through on line pages To scroll press and hold the scroll up or scroll down
83. emoving an SD Card To remove an SD Card follow these easy steps SEE YOUR CARD MANUAL FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS ON THE REMOVAL OF YOUR CARD SOME CARDS MAY REQUIRE YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK TO BE IN SLEEP MODE OR OFF WHILE REMOVING THEM 1 Left click Safely Remove Hardware from the system tray then select the device to remove 2 Push the SD Card in until it unlatches It will then eject from the slot for removal 73 Secure Digital SD Cards Figure 31 Inserting CF Card Figure 30 Removing CF Card Slot Plug Compact Flash CF Cards Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Compact Flash CF cards which can perform a variety of functions Some available Compact Flash Cards include Memory cards aser barcode scanners Magnetic stripe readers For further information refer to the instructions supplied with your CF Card 74 Compact Flash CF Cards Inserting Compact Flash Cards Compact Flash Cards are inserted in the Compact Flash Card slot To insert a Compact Flash Card NSERTING OR REMOVING A COMPACT FLASH CARD DURING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK S SHUTDOWN OR BOOTUP PROCESS MAY DAMAGE THE CARD AND OR YOUR NOTEBOOK DO NOT INSERT A COMPACT FLASH CARD INTO 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 Compact Flash Card manual for specific instructions on the insertion of your card Some Compact Flash Cards ma
84. en or the Windows Task Manager Changing Tablet PC Button Functions Button 1 and Button 2 can be changed to launch a program or perform an action you select By default Button 1 launches the Power Saving Utility and Button 2 launches MS Journal To launch different applications or cause the buttons to perform a specific action Windows XP Double click on the Tablet and Pen Settings icon in the Control Panel Select the Tablet Buttons tab and select the button you would like to change from the list Click Change and open the drop down list in the Action field kOND Select the action you would like the button to perform If you want to launch a program click on Launch an Application then browse to the location of the program 5 Click OK then click OK again The buttons will now perform the actions you have assigned to them 50 LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons Windows Vista kOwON 5 Double click on the Tablet PC Settings icon in the Control Panel Select the Buttons tab and select the button you would like to change from the list Click Change and open the drop down list in the Press field Select the action you would like the button to perform If you want to launch a program click on Launch an Application then browse to the location of the program Click OK then click OK again The buttons will now perform the actions you have assigned to them Precautions Opening and Closing the Cove
85. ending upon the environment in which the system is used Do not operate the notebook in areas where the air vents can be obstructed such as in tight enclosures or on soft surfaces like a bed or cushion If you accidentally spill liquid on your LifeBook notebook Turn it off immediately Position it so that the liquid can run out Let it dry out for 24 hours or longer if needed If your notebook will not boot after it has dried out call your support representative Do not use your LifeBook notebook in a wet environment near a bathtub swimming pool Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your notebook Avoid exposure to sand dust and other environmental hazards Do not expose your notebook to direct sunlight for long periods of time as temperatures above 140 F 60 C may damage your notebook Keep the covers closed on the connectors and slots when they are not in use Do not put heavy or sharp objects on the computer If you are carrying your notebook in a briefcase or any other carrying case make sure that there are no objects in the case pressing on the lid 105 Caring for your LifeBook Notebook Cleaning your LifeBook notebook Always disconnect the power plug Pull the plug not the cord Clean your LifeBook notebook with a damp lint free cloth Do not use abrasives or solvents Usea soft cloth to remove dust from the screen Never use glass cleaners Always shut down the compute
86. er or heater to dry media discs If a disc is dirty use only a DVD CD cleaner or wipe it with a clean soft lint free cloth starting from the inner edge and wiping to the outer edge Caring for your Optional External Optical Drive Your optional external optical drive is durable but you must treat it with care Please pay attention to the following points The drive rotates the compact disc at a very high speed Do not carry it around or subject it to shock or vibration with the power on Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures 110 Caring for your LifeBook Notebook Avoid using or storing the drive where it is damp or dusty Avoid using or storing the drive near magnets or devices that generate strong magnetic fields Avoid using or storing the drive where it will be subjected to shock or vibration Do not disassemble or dismantle the optical drive Use of a commercially available lens cleaner is recommended for regular maintenance of your drive 111 Caring for your LifeBook Notebook Chapter 6 System Specifications Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook Specifications of particular configurations will vary Configuration Label The configuration label located on the bottom of your notebook contains specific information regarding the options you ve chosen for your notebook Following is an example con
87. es page 87 Hard Drive Problems page 86 Shutdown and Startup Problems page 90 Keyboard or Mouse Problems page 86 Video Problems page 90 Memory Problems page 87 Miscellaneous Problems page 92 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Audio Problems There is no sound coming The volume is turned too low from the built in speaker Adjust the volume control on the left side of your notebook Headphones are plugged into your notebook Plugging in headphones disables the built in speakers Remove the headphones 84 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Software driver is not configured correctly There is no sound coming from the built in speaker continued The audio driver may be installed or reinstalled using the Drivers and Applications CD that came with your Fujitsu LifeBook Refer to your application and operating system documentation for help The speakers have been muted using the Volume icon in the system tray Click on the Volume icon in the system tray on the bottom right of the screen It looks like a speaker If the Mute box is checked Windows XP or the Mute icon has a red circle on it Windows Vista click on it to deselect it Optical Drive Problems optional external device LifeBook notebook fails to recognize optical discs The disc is not pushed down
88. ess network device typically known as Access Points Connectivity is accomplished using only client devices in a peer to peer fashion 121 Auto Airline Adapter A device which converts the DC voltage from an automobile cigarette lighter or aircraft DC power outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook BIOS Basic Input Output System A 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 disk Information from the BIOS is transferred to the installed operating system to provide it with information on the configuration and status of the hardware Bit An abbreviation for binary digit A single piece of information which is either a one 1 or a zero 0 bps An abbreviation for bits per second Used to describe data transfer rates Boot To start up a computer and load its operating system from disk ROM or other storage media into RAM 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 system RAM and used in specially structured ways to make your overall data handling time faster 122 Glossary CardBus A faster 32 bit version of the PC Card interface which offers performance si
89. ess secure is the option to Automatically enter this password protected site when it is activated Do not prompt for authentication Check the upper box to get this setting and each time you navigate to this site OmniPass will log you into the site without prompting you to authenticate 161 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device THIS SETTING IS MORE CONVENIENT IN THAT WHENEVER YOU GO TO A SITE REMEMBERED WITH THIS SETTING YOU WILL BYPASS ANY AUTHENTICATION PROCEDURE AND GAIN INSTANT ACCESS TO THE SITE BUT SHOULD YOU LEAVE YOUR SYSTEM UNATTENDED WITH YOUR OMNIPASS USER LOGGED IN ANYONE USING YOUR SYSTEM CAN BROWSE TO YOUR PASSWORD PROTECTED SITES AND GAIN AUTOMATIC ACCESS If you uncheck both boxes in Settings for this Password Site OmniPass will prompt you for your master password or fingerprint authentication device Once you have authenticated with OmniPass your credentials will be filled in to the site login prompt but you will have to click the website OK Submit or Login button to gain access to the site Click Finish to complete the remember password procedure The site location the credentials to access the site and the OmniPass authentication settings for the site are now stored in the OmniPass secure database The OmniPass authentication settings Settings for this Password Site can always be changed in Vault Management Logging in to a Remembered Site Whether or not OmniPass prompts you to authenticate when you re
90. evel available in that battery If this display shows a flashing red LED it means the battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage other parts of your LifeBook notebook Replacing the Battery With the purchase of an additional battery you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not charged There are two ways to swap batteries cold swapping and hot swapping Cold swapping Batteries To cold swap batteries in your battery bay follow these easy steps Figure 28 Have a charged battery ready to install Shut down your notebook and disconnect the AC adapter While pushing the battery bay release latches as shown slide the battery out of the bay Insert a new battery into the bay and press it in firmly so that the latch clicks into place ar oN Plug in the AC adapter and turn the power on Hot swapping Batteries To hot swap batteries in your battery 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 Adapter into the system and connect it to a power outlet 70 Lithium ion Battery Battery Bay Release Latches Figure 28 Removing a Battery 2 Follow steps 3 through 6 in Cold Swapping Batteries IF THE LITHIUM ION BATTERY CONNECTOR IS NOT FULLY SEATED YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO
91. f 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 8fujitsu us fujitsu com Web site http www computers us fujitsu com support Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution Product name Product configuration number Product serial number Purchase date Conditions under which the problem occurred Any error messages that have occurred Type of device connected if any See the Configuration Label on the bottom of your notebook for configuration and serial numbers 83 Troubleshooting 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 Possible Cause and what if anything you can do to correct the condition under Possible Solutions All possible causes or solutions may not apply to your notebook Troubleshooting Table Problem Page Problem Page Audio Problems page 84 Modem Problems page 87 Optical Drive Problems page 85 USB Device Problems page 87 Port Replicator Problems page 86 Power Failur
92. feBook notebook Hard Drive Problems You cannot access your hard drive The wrong drive designator was used by an application when a bootable disc was used to start the notebook Verify drive designator used by application is in use by the operating system When the operating system is booted from a CD drive designations are automatically adjusted Security is set so your operat ing system cannot be started without a password Verify your password and security settings Keyboard or Mouse Problems The built in keyboard does not seem to work The notebook has gone into Sleep mode Push the Power Suspend Resume button Your application has locked out your keyboard Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your system You have installed an external keyboard or mouse and it does not seem to work Your external device is not properly installed Re install your device See Device Ports on page 76 Your operating system is not set up with correct software driver for that device Check your device and operating system documentation and activate the proper driver An external keyboard or a mouse and it seems to be locking up the system Your operating system is not set up with correct software driver for that device Check your device and operating system documentation and activate the proper driver Your system has crashed Try to restart
93. figuration label Part Number Configuration ID Configuration P N A3QXXXXXXXXXXXX FPC P N FPCXXXXXX U820 2530 5 6 WSVGA VBE 60G 1GB Processor Operating System Memory Model Screen Size Type Hard Drive 112 Microprocessor Intel amp Atom M Processor Z530 Refer to the system label to determine the speed of your processor Chipset Intel System Controller Hub US15W Memory System Memory e DDR2 533 MHz SDRAM dual channel memory module Total of 1 GB pre installed No DIMM slots for expansion Cache Memory e 512 KB L2 cache on die Video Built in color flat panel TFT active matrix LCD display with simultaneous display capability Video Color and Resolution 5 6 Crystal View Wide XGA display Internal 1280 x 800 pixel resolution 16M colors External 1280 x 1024 pixel resolution 16M colors e Simultaneous Windows Vista mode 1024 x 600 pixel resolution Windows XP Tablet PC model 1280 x 1024 pixel resolution Applicable to models on which Windows XP is being used as the operating system 113 Specifications Video RAM Intel amp Graphics Media Accelerator 500 Maximum memory of GMA 500 on Vista with 1 GB of RAM 253 MB Audio e Audio Realtek Codec ALC269 with High Definition HD audio e Headphones Stereo headphone jack 3 5 mm 400mV or less minimum impedance 32 Ohms e Microphone Stereo microphone jack 3 5 mm 100 mV or less minimum impedance 1 2K Ohms
94. gerprint capture window will now appear next to screensaver password dialog during resume You can authenticate to your screensaver password prompt with your enrolled finger Password Management OmniPass provides an interface that lets you manage your passwords To access this GUI double click the OmniPass key in the system tray Click Vault Management you will be prompted to authenticate Once you gain access to Vault Management click Manage Passwords under Vault Settings You will see the Manage Passwords interface with a list of friendly names You can view the credentials stored for any remembered website by highlighting the desired resource under Password Protected Dialog and clicking Unmask Values Should a password be reset or an account expire you can remove stored credentials from OmniPass Highlight the desired resource under Password Protected Dialog and click Delete Page You will be prompted to confirm the password deletion 163 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device The two check boxes in Manage Passwords govern whether OmniPass prompts you to authenticate or directly logs you into the remembered site OmniPass will overwrite an old set of credentials for a website if you attempt to use Remember Password on an already remembered site The exception to the above rule is when resetting the Windows password If your password is reset in Windows the next time you login to Windows OmniPass will detect the password change
95. hard disk drive 86 mouse 86 optical drive 85 Port Replicator 86 power 87 USB 87 U U800 handling the system 35 Using in Notebook Configuration 36 Using in Tablet Configuration 36 Universal Serial Bus Ports 76 USB 76 USB 2 0 Ports 16 23 Using the Touch Screen 43 V Volume Control 17 24 46 W Warranty 14 Web Camera 19 Windows Power Management 64 174 Windows Vista configuring the WLAN 145 restoring the Operating System 99 starting the first time 57 Windows XP configuring the Wireless LAN 146 restoring the Operating System 99 starting the first time 59 Wireless LAN before using 140 characteristics 140 connection to the network 146 deactivating disconnecting 143 modes 141 specifications 149 troubleshooting 147 Wireless LAN Bluetooth On Off Switch 17 24
96. he listed networks then click Connect 5 Follow the directions that appear In the event you require assistance go to the Network and Sharing Center window Start gt Control Panel gt Network and Sharing Center and type in relevant keywords in the Search box Connecting to a Network After you have configured your computer you can connect to an active network by performing the following steps 1 Click on the WLAN icon in the system tray 2 Select Connect to a network 3 Select a network from the list that appears and click the Connect button 145 Configuring the Wireless LAN Configuring the WLAN Using Windows XP Procedure 1 Click the Start button then select Control Panel 2 If the Control Panel is not in Classic View select Classic View from the left panel Double click the Network Connections icon 3 Select New Connection wizard 4 Click the Next button 5 Select Connect to the Internet then click Next 6 Depending upon what type of connection you would like to make make a selection For an infrastructure network select Manually create a network profile For ad hoc network select Choose from a list of Internet service providers 7 Enter any required information It may be necessary to consult with your network administrator for some of the information 8 Inthe event you require assistance go to Start gt Help and Support gt Networking and the Web Select the main topic in whi
97. his manual explains how to operate your LifeBook U820 notebook s hardware and pre installed system software Your LifeBook U820 notebook comes with Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Home Premium pre installed NOTE THAT THERE ARE REFERENCES TO MiCROSOFT WINDOWS XP THROUGHOUT THIS DOCUMENT FOR USERS WHO HAVE INSTALLED IT ON THEIR SYSTEM Conventions Used in the Guide Keyboard and on screen keys appear in brackets Example Fn F1 ESC ENTER and CTRI Pages with additional information about a specific topic are cross referenced within the text For example See Installation Procedure on page 43 Note that all cross references are linked to the referenced items so by clicking the link you will automatically go to the referenced item or page 12 On screen menu items appear in bold Example Click Fujitsu Menu and select your choice THE INFORMATION ICON HIGHLIGHTS INFORMATION THAT WILL ENHANCE YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE SUBJECT MATERIAL THE CAUTION ICON HIGHLIGHTS INFORMATION THAT IS IMPORTANT TO THE SAFE OPERATION OF YOUR COMPUTER OR TO THE INTEGRITY OF YOUR FILES PLEASE READ ALL CAUTION INFORMATION CAREFULLY THE WARNING ICON 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 8Fu
98. iPass Select the fingerprint recognition device in the Select Authentication Device screen it should already be marked by a green check if you have a finger enrolled and click Next 168 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device System Settings The OmniPass Startup Options interface can be found in the System Settings tab With these options you can specify how your OmniPass Logon is tied to your Windows Logon The first option Automatically log on to OmniPass as the current user will do just as it says during Windows login you will be logged on to OmniPass using your Windows login credentials If the user logging into Windows was never enrolled into OmniPass upon login no one will be logged on to OmniPass This setting is appropriate for an office setting or any setting where users must enter a username and password to log into a computer This is the default setting With the second option Manually log on to OmniPass at startup OmniPass will prompt you to login once you have logged on to Windows With the third option Do not log on to OmniPass at startup OmniPass will not prompt for a user to be logged on You can manually log on to OmniPass by right clicking the OmniPass taskbar icon and clicking Log in User from the right click menu Troubleshooting You cannot use OmniPass to create Windows users You must first create the Windows user and you will need administrative privileges to do that Once the Windows user is crea
99. ife Power your LifeBook notebook through the AC or optional auto airline adapter whenever possible If your notebook is running on battery power all day connect it to the AC adapter overnight to recharge the battery Keep brightness to the lowest level comfortable Set the power management for maximum battery life Put your notebook in Sleep mode when it is turned on and you are not actually using it Disable the Media Player auto insert notification function Always use fully charged batteries 109 Caring for your LifeBook Notebook Media Care Caring for your Media DVD CD CD R If you have an optional external optical drive connected to your system be sure to handle the media discs carefully Media discs are precision devices and will function reliably if given reasonable care Always store your media disc in its case when it is not in use Always handle discs by the edges and avoid touching the surface Avoid storing any media discs in extreme temperatures Do not bend media discs or set heavy objects on them Do not spill liquids on media discs Do not scratch media discs Do not get dust on media discs Never write on the label surface with a ballpoint pen or pencil Always use a felt pen If a media disc is subjected to a sudden change in temperature cold to warm condensation may form on the surface Wipe the moisture off with a clean soft lint free cloth and let it dry at room temperature DO NOT use a hair dry
100. ilt in microphone allows you to input audio Pen Pen Holder The pen is used as the interface with the display Display Panel The display panel is a color LCD panel with backlighting for the display of text and graphics and passive digitizer functionality LifeBook Application Tablet Buttons The LifeBook Application Tablet buttons provide one touch application launch capability as well as tablet specific functions See LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons on page 47 Fingerprint Sensor The fingerprint sensor device allows you to log onto your system as well as password protected websites and applications by swiping your finger over the sensor See Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device on page 153 Keyboard Lights The two keyboard lights allow you to illuminate the keyboard under low light conditions Keyboard A keyboard with dedicated Windows keys See Keyboard on page 38 19 Locating the Controls and Connectors Status Indicator Panels The Status Indicator Panels display symbols that correspond with a specific component of your LifeBook notebook The indicators above the keyboard relate to the keyboard states while the indicator panel below the keyboard relates to power and hard drive access See Status Indicator Panel on page 29 Port Replicator or External Monitor LAN Adapter Cable Connector This connector allows you to connect the optional Port Replicator or the adapter cable to your notebook Top
101. in the 2 4 GHz ISM band IEEE802 11g Wireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps 802 11g devices operate in the 2 4 GHz ISM band Infrared Light just beyond the red portion of the visible light spectrum which is invisible to humans Infrastructure A name of a wireless LAN configuration This type of communication uses an access point Another type of communication is called Ad Hoc IP Address An identifier for a computer or device on a TCP IP network Networks using the TCP IP protocol route messages based on the IP address of the destination The format of an IP address is a 32 bit numeric address written as four numbers separated by periods Each number can be zero to 255 For example 1 160 10 240 could be an IP address Within an isolated network you can assign IP addresses at random as long as each one is unique However connecting a private network to the Internet requires using registered IP addresses called Internet addresses to avoid duplicates The four numbers in an IP address are used in different ways to identify a particular network and a host on that network Three regional Internet registries ARIN RIPE NCC and APNIC assign Internet addresses from the following three classes Class A supports 16 million hosts on each of 126 networks 127 Glossary 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
102. in the battery bay Air Vents The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to cool down the components TO PROTECT YOUR NOTEBOOK FROM DAMAGE AND TO OPTIMIZE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE BE SURE TO KEEP ALL AIR ALL VENTS UNOBSTRUCTED CLEAN AND CLEAR OF DEBRIS THIS MAY REQUIRE PERIODIC CLEANING DEPENDING UPON THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE SYSTEM IS USED DO NOT OPERATE THE NOTEBOOK IN AREAS WHERE THE AIR VENTS CAN BE OBSTRUCTED SUCH AS IN TIGHT ENCLOSURES OR ON SOFT SURFACES LIKE A BED OR CUSHION 28 Locating the Controls and Connectors ScrLk p Charge Hard Drive DC In Access Battery Level Power 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 The Status Indicators are located in two different areas Figure 7 Keyboard related indicators are above the keyboard on the right and the remaining indicators are below the keyboard on the right Note that when the system is in tablet mode it is not possible to see the keyboard related indicators this is fine since the keyboard is not accessible when the system is in tablet mode 29 Status Indicator Panel Battery Charge DC In Indicator Orange solid AC adapter and battery are available and system is being charged Blue solid AC adapter and bat
103. is being accessed Note that flickering is normal e Power Indicator The Power indicator glows blue when your system is turned on NumLk Indicator The NumLk indicator states that an optional external keypad is set in numeric keypad mode CapsLock Indicator The CapsLock indicator states that your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters a ScrLk Indicator The ScrLk indicator states that your scroll lock is active 31 Status Indicator Panel Display Cover Figure 8 Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your LifeBook U820 notebook contains an LCD display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments The convertible design of your notebook allows you to open the display fully rotate it in a clockwise direction 180 degrees and lay it face up on the keyboard This allows you to use the system as a tablet much as you would a pad of paper Opening the Display Panel Lift the display backwards being careful not to touch the screen with your fingers until it is at a comfortable viewing angle See Figure 8 32 Display Panel Using the System as a Tablet If you would like to use the system as a tablet perform the following steps When putting the system into tablet mode the display must be rotated in a clockwise direction only Be sure to turn it counter clockwise when returning the system to notebook mode i e the reverse of how you turned it when you opened it Turning the display in
104. j D WLANV Bluetooth Switch Figure 41 Wireless LAN Bluetooth On Off Switch Location Disconnection Using the Icon in the Taskbar Note that disconnecting via the icon in the system tray does not turn off the radio it continues to transmit and receive even though it s not connected 1 Right click the WLAN icon in the taskbar at the bottom right of your screen 2 Choose Disconnect from a network Activating the WLAN Device Activation of the WLAN device can be accomplished using the same methods as the deactivation process Using the Wireless On Off Switch n Windows Vista by right clicking the WLAN icon then clicking Connect to a network In Windows XP by right clicking the WLAN icon then clicking View Available Wireless Networks 144 Before Using the Wireless LAN Configuring the Wireless LAN The WLAN device can be configured to establish wireless network connectivity using the software that is built into Windows Vista Support for most industry standard security solutions is contained in this software Pre defined parameters will be required for this procedure Please consult with your network administrator for these parameters Configuring the WLAN Using Windows Vista 1 Click the Start button then select Control Panel 2 Ifthe Control Panel is not in Classic View select Classic View from the left panel Double click the Network and Sharing Center icon 3 Select Connect to a network in the left panel 4 Select one of t
105. jitsu 1 800 838 5487 E mail 8fujitsu us fujitsu com e Website http www computers us fujitsu com support Before you place the call you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution Product name Product configuration number Product serial number 13 About This Guide Purchase date Conditions under which the problem occurred Any error messages that have occurred Type of device connected if any Fujitsu Shopping Online You can go directly to the online by going to the website at www shopfujitsu com YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE INTERNET CONNECTION TO USE THE ONLINE URL LINKS Limited Warranty Your LifeBook U820 ultra mobile notebook is backed by a Fujitsu International Limited Warranty Check the service kit that came with your notebook for the Limited Warranty period and terms and conditions 14 About This Guide Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook U820 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 U820 notebook Locating the Controls and Connectors Connectors and peripheral interfaces on the LifeBook U820 notebook and the optional port replicator allow you to connect and control a variety of devices
106. l Double click Add Remove Programs Select OmniPass and then click Change Remove Follow the directions to uninstall the OmniPass application a rh ON Once OmniPass has finished uninstalling reboot your system when prompted Windows Vista Click Start on the Windows taskbar Select Control Panel Double click Programs and Features Select OmniPass and then click Uninstall Follow the directions to uninstall the OmniPass application arhON Once OmniPass has finished uninstalling reboot your system when prompted User Enrollment Before you can use any OmniPass features you must first enroll a user into OmniPass Master Password Concept Computer resources are often protected with passwords Whether you are logging into your computer accessing email e banking paying bills online or accessing network resources you often have to supply credentials to gain access This can result in dozens of sets of credentials that you have to remember 156 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device During user enrollment a master password is created for the enrolled user This master password replaces all other passwords for sites you register with OmniPass Example A user John installs OmniPass on his system his home computer and enrolls an OmniPass user with username John 01 and password freq14 He then goes to his webmail site to log onto his account He inputs his webmail credentials as usual username Joh
107. lease refer to Button 1 Keyboard Lights Application A on page 48 39 Keyboard Using the Cursor Buttons Right Button Scroll Button down LES l L E m Il Button u A res Scro up LS Left Button G7 Cursor Control SX Figure 16 Cursor Buttons shown in Tablet mode The button array across the top of your LifeBook notebook is used to control the movement of the cursor and to select items on your display panel The buttons consist of a cursor control at the top right left and right buttons on the top left and scroll buttons adjacent to the cursor control The cursor control works the same way a mouse does by moving the cursor around the display It only requires light pressure with the tip of your finger and the more pressure you use the faster the cursor will move Note that the cursor control can be used in the same manner as the left button first use it to position the cursor then tap on it to activate your selection The left button functions the same as a left mouse button while the right button has the same function as aright mouse button The scroll buttons allow you to scroll up and down a screen The actual functionality of the buttons may vary depending on the application that is being used and how they are assigned in the Tablet PC Settings utility in the Control Panel 40 Using the Cursor Buttons Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button To left click move the cursor to the it
108. lengths Supported 64 bits and 128 bits 802 1x EAP Maximum recommended number 10 units or less of computers to be connected over wireless LAN during ad hoc connection 149 WLAN Specifications Wi Fi based indicates that the interconnectivity test of the organization which guarantees the interconnectivity of wireless LAN Wi Fi Alliance has been passed The communication ranges shown above will increase or decrease depending on factors such as number of walls reflective material or interference from external RF sources Encryption with network key WEP is performed using the above number of bits however users can set 40 bits 104 bits after subtracting the fixed length of 24 bits Depending on practical environments the allowable number of computers to be connected may be decreased 150 WLAN Specifications Using the Bluetooth Device The Integrated Bluetooth module EYSMJCS is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers What is Bluetooth Bluetooth technology is designed as a short range wireless link between mobile devices such as laptop computers phones printers and cameras Bluetooth technology is used to create Personal Area Networks PANs between devices in short range of each other THE WIRELESS LAN BLUETOOTH ON OFF SWITCH WILL POWER OFF BOTH THE OPTIONAL WIRELESS LAN AND BLUETOOTH DEVICES AT THE SAME TIME TO ENABLE OR DISABLE EITHER ONE OF THE DEVICES INDIVIDUALLY
109. licator connector at the front of the system Figure 34 Align the cable connector with the port replicator connector and push the connector into the port until it is seated 2 Align the external video cable to the adapter cable Tighten the two hold down screws located on each side of the connector 78 Device Ports PRESSING THE FN A KEYS ALLOWS YOU TO CHANGE YOUR SELECTION OF WHERE TO SEND YOUR DISPLAY VIDEO EACH TIME YOU PRESS THE KEY COMBINATION YOU WILL STEP TO THE NEXT CHOICE STARTING WITH THE BUILT IN DISPLAY PANEL ONLY MOVING TO THE EXTERNAL MONITOR ONLY FINALLY MOVING TO BOTH THE BUILT IN DISPLAY PANEL AND AN EXTERNAL MONITOR External Monitor LAN Adapter External Video Connector External Video Cable Figure 34 Connecting External Video to System Figure 35 Connecting to Port Replicator Connecting external video to the optional port replicator 1 If connecting directly to the optional port replicator align the external video cable to the connector on the port replicator Figure 35 2 Tighten the two hold down screws located on each side of the connector 79 Device Ports LAN RJ 45 Jack Note that in order to use the internal LAN device directly with the system you must first attach the included external video LAN adapter cable When connected with the optional port replicator you can connect directly to the dedicated LAN port on the port replicator The LAN RJ 45 jack is used for a 10Base T
110. maintain it 132 Glossary SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory Serial Port A connection to another device through which data is transferred one bit at a time on a single wire with any other wires only for control of the device not for transfer of data Shared key authentication 802 11 network authentication method in which the AP sends the client device a challenge text packet that the client must then encrypt with the correct WEP key and return to the AP If the client has the wrong key or no key authentication will fail and the client will not be allowed to associate with the AP Shared key authentication is not considered secure because a hacker who detects both the clear text challenge and the 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 sent over a WLAN that acts as a password when a mobile device tries to connect to the BSS The SSID differentiates one WLAN from another so all access points and all devices attempting to connect to a specific WLAN must use the same SSID A device will not be permitted to join the BSS unless it can provide the unique SSID Because the SSID is broadcast in plain text it does not supply any security to the network Standby To make inoperative for a period of time Your LifeBook notebook uses various suspension states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of yo
111. milar to the 32 bit PCI architecture CD ROM Compact disk read only memory This is a form of digital data storage which is read optically with a laser rather than a magnetic head A typical CD ROM can contain about 600MB of data and is not subject to heads crashing into the surface and destroying the data when there is a failure nor to wear from reading Channel Range of narrow band frequencies used by the WLAN device to transmit data IEEE802 11b g 11 channels 22 MHz wide channels 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 system and how it is allocated for use CRT Cathode Ray Tube A display device which uses a beam of electronic particles striking a luminescent screen It produces a visual image by varying the position and intensity of the beam Data The information a system stores and processes DC Direct current A voltage or current that does not fluctuate periodically with time 123 Glossary Default Value A pre programmed value to be used if you fail to set your own DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol A protocol used to automatically acquire parameters required for the communication such as IP address The sender of IP address is called a DHCP server and the receiver is called a DHCP client DIMM Dual in line memory module Disk A spinning
112. n If you do not see the Enrollment Wizard you can bring it up by clicking Start on the Windows taskbar select Programs select Softex click OmniPass Enrollment Wizard or in Windows Vista select OmniPass Control Center 1 Click Enroll a new user 157 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device If you have already registered 2 Click Enroll an existing Windows user then enter your password to continue If you have not yet registered 3 4 Click Create and Enroll a new Windows user to proceed to username and password verification Enter the password you use to log in to Windows This will become the master password for this OmniPass user In most cases the Domain value will be your Windows computer name In a corporate environment or when accessing corporate resources the Domain may not be your Windows computer name Click Next to continue Enrolling a Fingerprint Enrolling a fingerprint will increase the security of your system and streamline the authentication procedure You enroll fingerprints in the OmniPass Control Center With an OmniPass user logged in double click the system tray OmniPass icon Click on Run user management wizard then select Add a new user to OmniPass Select either Enroll an existing Windows user or Create and enroll a new Windows user as appropriate 1 During initial user enrollment you will be prompted to select the finger you wish to enroll Fingers that have alrea
113. n 02 and password lifebook but instead of clicking Submit he directs OmniPass to Remember Password Now whenever he returns to that site OmniPass will prompt him to supply access credentials John enters his OmniPass user credentials John 01 and freq14 in the OmniPass authentication prompt and he is allowed into his webmail account He can do this with as many web sites or password protected resources he likes and he will gain access to all those sites with his OmniPass user credentials John 01 and freq14 This is assuming he is accessing those sites with the system onto which he enrolled his OmniPass user OmniPass does not actually change the credentials of the password protected resource If John were to go to another computer without he OmniPass account to access his webmail he would need to enter his original webmail credentials John 02 and lifebook to gain access If he attempts his OmniPass credentials on a system other than a system he s enrolled on he won t gain access THE ENROLLMENT PROCEDURE ASSUMES YOU HAVE NO HARDWARE AUTHENTICATION DEVICES OR ALTERNATE STORAGE LOCATIONS THAT YOU WISH TO INTEGRATE WITH OMNIPASS IF YOU DESIRE SUCH FUNCTIONALITY CONSULT THE APPROPRIATE SECTIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT Basic Enrollment The Enrollment Wizard will guide you through the process of enrolling a user Unless you specified otherwise after OmniPass installation the Enrollment Wizard will launch on Windows logi
114. ncorrectly Recheck the configuration of your network settings configured network settings Incorrect IP address configuration This only applies to networks using static IP addresses Please contact your network administrator for the correct settings 148 Troubleshooting the WLAN WLAN Specifications Specifications Item Specification Type of network The Atheros AR9280AL1E AR5BHB92 Half Mini Card Wireless network card conforms to IEEE802 11a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 119 and IEEE802 11n Wi Fi based Transfer rate Automatic switching 54 Mbps maximum data rate IEEE802 11n to be determined Active frequency 802 11n draft 2 4 GHz or 5 GHz 802 11b g 2400 2473 MHz 802 11a 4900 5850 MHz Typical operating distances e 802 11a 40 ft 12 m 54 Mbps 300 ft 91 m 9 6 Mbps e 802 11b 100 ft 30 m 11 Mbps 300 ft 91 m 1 Mbps 802 119 100 ft 30 m 54 Mbps 300 ft 91 m 1 Mbps 802 11n draft Operating distance to be determined upon release of standard Number of channels e 802 11a 8 independent channels 802 11b g 11 channels 3 non overlapping channels 802 11n draft 2 4 GHz 3 non overlapping channels when Channel Bonding is not used 2 non overlapping channels when Channel Bonding is used 5 GHz 12 non overlapping UNII channels with or without Channel Bonding Security Encryption Types WEP TKIP AES WPA WPA 1 0 WPA 2 CCX compliant Encryption Key
115. nformation Infrastructure UNII bands The WLAN device is capable of four operating modes IEEE802 11a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 119 and IEEE802 11n draft The WLAN device is Wi Fi certified and operate as applicable at a the maximum data rate of 540 Mbps theoretical in IEEE802 11n draft mode 54 Mbps in IEEE802 11a 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 LAN device is compliant with the following standards WPA WPA2 CCX1 0 CCX2 0 CCX3 0 and CCX4 0 140 Before Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device Ad Hoc Mode Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device typically known as Access Point s Connectivity is accomplished using only client devices in a peer to peer fashion That is why Ad Hoc networks are also known as peer to peer networks Ad Hoc networks are an easy and inexpensive method for establishing network connectivity between multiple computers Ad Hoc mode requires that the SSID network authentication and encryption key settings are identically configured on all computers in the Ad Hoc network Figure 39 Ad Hoc Mode Network 141 Before Using the Wireless LAN Access Point Infrastructure Mode Infrastructure mode refers to a wireless network
116. nn Parity error found in the system bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays This is a potentially data destroying failure Contact your support representative Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I O bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays This is a potentially data destroying failure Contact your support representative Press F1 to resume F2 to SETUP Displayed after any recoverable error message Press the F1 key to continue the boot process or the F2 key to enter Setup and change any settings 95 Troubleshooting Previous boot incomplete Default configuration used Previous Power On Self Test did not complete successfully The Power On Self Test will load default values and offer to run Setup If the previous failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected the next boot will likely fail also If using the default settings does not allow you to complete a successful boot sequence you should turn off the power and contact your support representative Real time clock error Real time clock fails BIOS test May require board repair Contact your support representative Shadow RAM Failed at offset nnnn Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was detected You are risking data corruption if you con
117. ns Properties and clicking on the Advanced tab In the Power buttons area select the option that best suits your needs In Windows Vista select the Choose what the power button does option There may be application software conflict Close all applications and try the button again The system powers up and displays power on information but fails to load the operating system The boot sequence settings of the setup utility are not compatible with your configu ration 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 utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu See BIOS Setup Utility on page 56 You have a secured system requiring a password to load your operating system Make sure you have the right password Enter the setup util ity and verify the Security settings and modify them as accordingly See BIOS Setup Utility on page 56 An error message is dis played on the screen dur ing the notebook boot sequence Power On Self Test POST has detected a problem See the Power On Self Test POST messages to determine the meaning and severity of the problem Not all messages are errors some are simply status indicators See Power On Self Test Messages on page 93 Your notebook appears to change setup parameters when you start it BIOS setup changes were not saved when made and you exited the se
118. o Display brightness Set the screen brightness sliders for On battery and Plugged in scenarios 34 Display Panel IF USING AC POWER YOUR BRIGHTNESS SETTING IS SET TO ITS HIGHEST LEVEL BY DEFAULT IF USING BATTERY POWER YOUR BRIGHTNESS SETTINGS IS SET TO APPROXIMATELY MID LEVEL BY DEFAULT THE HIGHER THE BRIGHTNESS LEVEL THE MORE POWER THE TABLET PC WILL CONSUME AND THE FASTER YOUR BATTERIES WILL DISCHARGE FOR MAXIMUM BATTERY LIFE MAKE SURE THAT THE BRIGHTNESS IS SET AS LOW AS POSSIBLE Changing Touch Settings Windows Vista only Touch settings can be optimized to increase the size of certain items in the Windows user interface such as Start menu items scroll bars title bars and taskbars icons and buttons These settings apply only to Windows Vista In order to optimize the settings follow the steps below 1 Launch Touch Settings Click Start gt All Programs gt Microsoft Origami Experience Pack gt Touch Settings 2 Select Optimize touch settings and click the OK button 3 Touch settings will be optimized after logging off and logging in again Using the Fujitsu Zoom Utility Your computer has a handy Fujitsu Zoom utility that lets you magnify portions of the screen or all of the screen The Fujitsu Zoom utility has a magnifying glass icon in the Windows notification area of the Windows taskbar You can zoom in magnify or zoom out 1280 x 800 resolution by double clicking on the icon and selecting the desired
119. o check your Windows Setup to be sure it is not using unavailable memory until you can contact your support representative nnnn Extended RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of memory in kilobytes successfully tested 93 Troubleshooting Failure Fixed Disk n where x 1 4 The fixed disk is not working or not configured properly This may mean that the hard drive type identified in your setup utility does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test Run the setup utility to check for the hard drive type settings and correct them if necessary If the settings are OK and the message appears when you restart the system there may be a serious fault which might cause you to lose data if you continue Contact your support representative Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup This means that the floppy disk drive type identified in your setup utility does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test Run the setup utility to correct the inconsistency Incorrect Drive B type run SETUP Type of floppy drive B not correctly identified in Setup This means that the floppy disk drive type identified in your setup utility does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test Run the setup utility to correct the inconsistency Invalid NVRAM Data Problem with NVRAM access In the unlikely case that you see this message you may have some displa
120. o into Sleep mode There is no guarantee that your data will be saved once the notebook reaches this point ONCE THE LOW BATTERY NOTIFICATION MESSAGE APPEARS YOU NEED TO SAVE ALL YOUR ACTIVE DATA AND PUT YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK INTO SLEEP MODE UNTIL YOU CAN PROVIDE A NEW POWER SOURCE YOU SHOULD PROVIDE A CHARGED BATTERY AN AC POWER ADAPTER OR AUTO AIRLINE ADAPTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE WHEN YOU ARE IN SLEEP MODE THERE MUST ALWAYS BE AT LEAST ONE POWER SOURCE ACTIVE IF YOU REMOVE ALL POWER SOURCES WHILE YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK IS IN SLEEP MODE ANY DATA THAT HAS NOT BEEN SAVED TO THE HARD DRIVE WILL BE LOST Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indicator just like the normal Sleep mode Once your notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will be unable to resume operation until you provide a source of power either from an adapter or a charged battery Once you have provided power you will need to press the Power Suspend Resume button to resume operation In Dead Battery Suspend mode your data can be maintained for some time but if a power source is not provided promptly the Power indicator will stop flashing and go out meaning you have lost the data that was not stored Once you provide power you can continue to use your notebook while an adapter is charging the battery 69 Lithium ion Battery Shorted Batteries The Status Indicator panel indicator associated with the Battery Level indicator displays the operating l
121. on by moving the stylus across the screen and then lifting the stylus to release it Dragging can also be done using your fingertip Figure 24 Dragging on the touch screen Calibrating the Touch Screen In order to ensure accurate tracking between the stylus and cursor you must run the Tablet Calibration utility before you use the Touch Screen for the first time or after you change the display resolution To run the calibration utility 1 Goto Start gt Control Panel If you are not in Classic View select Switch to Classic View in the left panel 2 Double click the Tablet Calibration icon 3 Adjust the display of your notebook to a comfortable angle Do NOT USE EXCESSIVE FORCE WHEN TAPPING ON THE SCREEN DURING CALIBRATION USE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE LCD AND OR TOUCH PANEL WHEN USING THE STYLUS TO CALIBRATE THE SCREEN BE SURE TO AVOID TOUCHING THE SCREEN WITH YOUR FINGERS DOING SO COULD RESULT IN FAULTY CALIBRATION 4 Touch the stylus to various points on the screen to verify that the screen is correctly calibrated 45 Using the Touch Screen Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other ANY SOFTWARE THAT CONTAINS AUDIO FILES WILL ALSO CONTAIN A VOLUME CONTROL OF ITS OWN IF YOU INSTALL AN EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICE THAT HAS AN INDEPENDENT VOLUME CONTROL THE HARDWARE VOLUME CONTROL AND THE SOFTWARE VOLUME CONTROL WILL INTERACT WITH EACH OTHE
122. ons can be used to automatically open pre selected applications One of the buttons is pre programmed to turn on the keyboard lights These buttons can also be used with the Fn button to perform additional tasks See LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons on page 47 for more information about using the Application Buttons Down and Up Buttons The Down and Up Buttons can be used to navigate through multiple pages They can also be used to automatically open pre selected applications When used with the Fn button they can be used to Page Down and Page Up See LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons on page 47 for more information about using these buttons Function Button The Function Button is used in conjunction with the other Application and Tablet Buttons to perform specified tasks such as opening applications or utilities When pressed twice in succession the Fn button will open the Fujitsu menu Cursor Control The cursor control is used to move the cursor around the screen 22 Locating the Controls and Connectors Q OZ c 3 E 1 A MERI LLLm e Microphone Jack USB 2 0 Port Anti Theft Lock Slot D i Headphone Jack SD Card Slot Volume Control Figure 4 LifeBook notebook left side panel Left Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook s left side components Microphone Jack The microphone jack lets you connect an ex
123. onto raised center circle of the drive Open optical drive tray and re install the disc properly Optical drive tray is not latched shut Push on the front of the optical drive tray until it latches If that doesn t work pull out the modular drive latch to remove the device from the bay then re insert the drive until it latched this ensures that the drive is properly seated Incorrect DVD Player or no DVD Player software is installed Install DVD Player software Wrong drive designator was used for the disc in the appli cation Verify the drive designator used by the application is the same as the one used by the operating system When the operating system is booted from a DVD CD drive designa tions are automatically adjusted Note that the drive designa tion can be changed with the Disk Management tool located at Administrative Tools gt Computer Management DVD CD RW CD ROM is dirty or defective Wipe the disc with a non abrasive CD cleaning cloth and reinsert It if still will not work try another DVD CD RW CD ROM in the drive 85 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Port Replicator Problems Notebook does not turn on when installed in the optional Port Replicator Port Replicator AC adapter is not plugged in Provide power to the Port Replicator Notebook is not properly seated in the Port Replicator Remove and re dock your Li
124. ooting Restoring Your Pre installed Software The Drivers and Applications Restore DAR DVD contains sets of device drivers and Fujitsu utilities in specific directories that are unique to your computer configuration for use as documented below IN ORDER TO INSTALL APPLICATIONS AND OR DRIVERS FROM THE DAR CD YOU WILL NEED TO USE A DVD DRIVE ATTACHED EXTERNALLY 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 installing Individual Drivers and Applications The Drivers and Applications CD can be used to selectively re install drivers and or applications that may have been uninstalled or corrupted THERE MAY BE CERTAIN FREE THIRD PARTY APPLICATIONS PRE INSTALLED ON YOUR SYSTEM THAT ARE NOT ON THE DAR CD THE LATEST VERSIONS OF THE APPLICATIONS CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM THE THIRD PARTY S WEBSITE To re install drivers and or applications 1 Connect an external DVD drive to your LifeBook 1 Boot up the system and insert the DAR CD after Windows has started A Fujitsu Installer screen is displayed after the CD is inserted 2 After reading the License Agreement click I agree 98 Restoring Your Pre installed Software 5 6 A window will appear containing a list of applications drivers and utilities that you can install from the Drivers and Applications
125. or indoor usage to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems The maximum antenna gain of 6 dBi permitted for devices in the 5250 5350 MHz 5470 5725 MHz and 5725 5825 MHz bands to comply with the e i r p limit as stated in A9 2 of RSS210 In addition users are cautioned to take note that high power radars are allocated as primary users meaning they have priority of 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices 139 Before Using the Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to properly set up and configure the integrated Wireless LAN Mini PCI device referred to as WLAN device in the rest of the manual Before using the WLAN device read this manual carefully to ensure it s correct operation Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Wireless LAN Device Covered by this Document This document is applicable to systems containing Atheros AR9280AL1E ARSBHB92 Half Mini Card Wireless network card 802 11a b g n Characteristics of the WLAN Device The WLAN device is a Mini PCI card attached to the main board of the mobile computer The WLAN device operates in license free RF bands eliminating the need to procure an FCC operating license The WLAN operates in the 2 4GHz Industrial Scientific and Medical ISM RF band and the lower middle and upper bands of the 5GHz Unlicensed National I
126. or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver 3 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from the one the receiver is connected to 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices There is no proof however that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe Low power wireless devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposure have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research The wireless LAN radio device has been tested and found to comply with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 138 DO NOT USE THE NOTEBOOK ON YOUR LAP USING IT ON YOUR LAP WILL BLOCK THE AIR VENTS WHICH COULD RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE SYSTEM AND ALSO CAN REDUCE THE RF EXPOSURE SAFET
127. ortrait orientation when accessing spreadsheets or using the system as a notebook you would more typically use landscape orientation When the system is changed to tablet configuration the orientation automatically changes to portrait mode by default THE SCREEN ORIENTATION DEFAULT CAN BE CHANGED BY GOING TO THE CONTROL PANEL IN CLASSIC VIEW AND DOUBLE CLICKING ON TABLET AND PEN SETTINGS IN WINDOWS XP OR TABLET PC SETTINGS WINDOWS VISTA AND SELECTING THE DESIRED SETTINGS IN THE DISPLAY PROPERTIES AFTER CHANGING THE SETTINGS SAVE THEM IN FUJITSU TABLET CONTROLS 49 LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons When you press the Screen Rotation Display Switching button the system screen orientation changes from portrait vertical to landscape horizontal or from landscape to portrait Pressing the Fn button while pressing the Screen Rotation button will switch the display output in the following order built in display only external display only dual display Function Fujitsu Menu Utility Button The Function button works in conjunction with the other application buttons to provide additional functionality for the buttons Refer to specific details above Pressing the Fn button twice in succession causes the Fujitsu Menu Utility to appear on your screen allowing you to modify certain system settings Ctl Alt Del Button Pressing and holding the Ctl Alt Del button for up to 750 milliseconds launches the Logon scre
128. pending upon your system one of the following operating system configurations will be installed e Windows Vista Business Edition e Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Edition With Microsoft Works and Office 2007 Student and Home Trial Edition Microsoft Works with Office 2007 Student and Home Trial Edition Windows Vista Home Premium only 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 Origami for Vista Windows Vista only Origami contains three applications Origami Experience helps you easily access your programs and music photo video files Sudoku is a touch screen version of the popular game Touch Settings lets you customize how you interact with the touch screen 120 Specifications 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 of technology for making flat panel displays which has a transistor or similar device for every pixel on the screen Ad Hoc Mode Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wirel
129. r By default closing the cover automatically places your system into Sleep mode Windows XP systems To change the action the system takes when the cover is closed 1 2 3 Open the Power Options Properties icon in the Control Panel and select the Advanced tab Make a choice from the drop down menu for When I close the lid of my portable computer and click OK Normally opening the cover does not automatically place the notebook into normal operation Instead you must enter the proper security password after pushing the Power Suspend Resume button If you prefer you can have the system resume automatically without the password when you press the power button by unchecking the Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby in the Advanced tab Windows Vista systems To change the default for Windows Vista systems when the cover is closed 1 2 Open the system Control Panel If the display is in Category view click Change battery settings under the Mobile PC category If it is in Classic view click Power Options Click Choose what closing the lid does in the left pane Select the desired action for When I close the lid then click the Save changes button 51 LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook 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
130. r unplug the power adapter and remove the battery when cleaning or disinfecting the computer exterior keyboard or LCD display Cleaning guidelines using recommended off the shelf cleaners Computer exterior computer keyboard To clean the exterior and keyboard use one of the following off the shelf products Office Depot 4154 616 Notebook Cleaning Kit e Meridrew Enterprises Klear Screen Wipes e 3M CL563 Cleaner Wipes Note After cleaning with one of these products gently polish with a dry soft lint free cloth until the solution is no longer visible LCD display To clean the LCD display or fingerprint sensor use one of the following off the shelf products Office Depot 4154 616 Notebook Cleaning Kit e Meridrew Enterprises Klear Screen Wipes Wipe the LCD surface gently allowing it to dry before turning on the computer Disinfecting LifeBook computers Wipe the surface with a soft cloth wipe and a 50 ethanol solution or use another ethanol based germicide which has been registered as a hospital disinfectant by the EPA 106 Caring for your LifeBook Notebook USE OF INCORRECT CLEANERS CAN RESULT IN OPTICAL IMPAIRMENT OF THE LCD AND OR DAMAGE TO THE COMPUTER ALWAYS REFER TO THE CLEANER MANUFACTURER S GUIDELINES AND MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR PROPER HANDLING AND USE OF THE PRODUCTS NEVER USE AMMONIA ACIDIC OR ALKALINE CLEANERS OR ORGANIC CHEMICALS SUCH AS PAINT THINNER ACETONE PROPYL OR ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
131. ration Label 112 Contact Information 13 Controls and Connectors 16 Conventions Used in the Guide 12 Ctrl Alt Del Button 20 Cursor Buttons button control adjustment 42 clicking 41 double clicking 41 dragging 41 scrolling 42 using 40 Cursor Control 22 Cursor Keys 39 D DC in connector 16 DC Output Cable 52 DC Power Jack 26 52 Device Ports 76 Display Panel 19 32 brightness 34 Changing Touch Settings 35 opening 32 problems 90 91 Double Clicking 41 Down and Up Buttons 22 dragging 41 Drivers and Application Restore CD 98 E Error Messages 93 External Monitor LAN Adapter Cable Connector 20 External Video Port 17 78 F FDU 61 102 120 Fingerprint Sensor Device 19 153 enrolling a fingerprint 158 getting started 154 installing OmniPass 154 logging into a remembered site 162 OmniPass authentication toolbar 160 password replacement 160 remembering a password 161 uninstalling OmniPass 156 user enrollment 156 using OmniPass 160 Fujitsu Contact Information 13 Fujitsu Driver Update utility 61 102 120 Fujitsu LifeBook 172 cleaning 106 storing 107 traveling 107 Fujitsu Shopping Online 14 Fujitsu Zoom Utility 35 Function Button 22 Function Key Fn 39 G Glossary 121 H Handling the System 35 Hard Disk Drive Passwords 55 Headphone Jack 16 23 78 Hibernation Feature 64 disable enable 64 K Keyboard 19 38 problems 86 Keyboard Lights 19 L LAN Jack 80 Left Button 20 LifeBook Application Ta
132. ress MB Megabyte One million 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 sound producers such as synthesizers Modem A contraction for MOdulator DEModulator The equipment which connects a computer or other data terminal to a communication line Monaural A system using one channel to process sound from all sources 129 Glossary MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The maximum data size that can be transferred at a time through the Internet or other networks You can set a smaller MTU size to obtain successful communication if you have difficulty transferring data due to the fact that the maximum size is too large Network key Data that is used for encrypting data in data communication The personal computer uses the same network key both for data 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 Whena wireless LAN network is configured grouping is performed to avoid interference or data theft This grouping is performed with Network name SSID In order to improve security the network key is set allowing no communication unless Network name SSID coincides
133. rify the condition of the battery using the Status Indicator panel and replace or remove any batteries that are shorted See Status Indicator Panel on page 29 The battery seems to discharge too quickly Battery has been exposed to high temperatures Replace the battery You are running an applica tion that uses a lot of power due to frequent hard drive access or optical drive access or use of a modem LAN PC card Wireless LAN or Bluetooth device Use a power adapter for this application when at all possible The power savings features may be disabled Check the Power Options menu settings and adjust accord ing to your operating needs The brightness is turned all the way up Turn down the brightness adjustment The higher the brightness the more power your display uses The battery is very old Replace the battery The battery has been exposed to high tempera tures Replace the battery The battery is too hot or too cold Restore the notebook to normal operating temperature Charging icon on the Status Indicator panel will flash when battery is outside of operating range 89 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Shutdown and Startup Problems The Power Suspend Resume button does not work Power Suspend Resume button is disabled In Windows XP enable the button by going to the Control Panel gt Power Optio
134. s 48 LifeBook Application Tablet PC Buttons Button 2 On Screen Keyboard Application B When you press Button 2 each press of the button will toggle the on screen keyboard on and off When you press the Fn button then press and release Button 2 you will automatically start whichever program is assigned to the button The default application for this button is Microsoft Journal See Changing Tablet PC Button Functions on page 50 to select a different application for this button Down Page Down Button When you press the Down button you will scroll down a page for quicker navigation When you press the Fn button then press and release the Down button you will jump to the next page This allows you to navigate quickly through large documents See Changing Tablet PC Button Functions on page 50 to select a different function for this button Up Page Up Button When you press the Up button you will scroll up a page for quicker navigation When you press the Fn button then press and release the Up button you will jump to the previous page This allows you to navigate quickly through large documents See Changing Tablet PC Button Functions on page 50 to select a different function for this button Screen Rotation Display Switching Button The screen rotation feature would normally be used only when the system is configured as a tablet When you would like to use the tablet as an eBook for example you would use the p
135. serious that operation can not continue the operating system will not be loaded PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet A protocol for Ethernet using a Point to Point Protocol PPP which is used for connection on the phone line Program An integrated set of coded commands to your computers telling your hardware what to do and how and when to do it 131 Glossary Protocol Procedures and rules use to send and receive data between computers Method of sending and receiving data Process used to handle communication 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 A printed circuit card with memory and associated circuitry which allows the user to add additional memory to the computer without special tools Reset The act of reloading the operating system A reset erases all information stored in RAM Restart See Reset Resume To proceed after interruption In your notebook this refers to returning to active operation after having been in one of the suspension states ROM Read Only Memory A form of memory in which information is stored by physically altering the material Data stored in this way can not be changed by your notebook and does not require power to
136. sh to check the version of OmniPass on your system To check the version information of OmniPass 1 From the Windows Desktop double click the key shaped OmniPass icon in the taskbar usually located in the lower right corner of the screen or Click the Start button select Settings and click Control Panel if you are using Windows XP you will see the Control Panel directly in the Start menu click it then click Switch to Classic View Double click Softex OmniPass in the Control Panel and the OmniPass Control Center will appear If it does not appear then the program is not properly installed or Click the Start button select Programs and from the submenu select the Softex program group from that submenu click OmniPass Control Center Windows XP Select the About tab at the top of the OmniPass Control Panel The About tab window appears with version information about OmniPass Windows Vista Version detail appears in the left pane 155 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Uninstalling OmniPass FOR UNINSTALLATION OMNIPASS REQUIRES THAT THE USER UNINSTALLING OMNIPASS HAVE ADMINISTRATIVE PRIVILEGES TO THE SYSTEM IF YOUR CURRENT USER DOES NOT HAVE ADMINISTRATIVE PRIVILEGES LOG OUT AND THEN LOG IN WITH AN ADMINISTRATOR USER BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH OMNIPASS UNINSTALLATION To remove the OmniPass application from your system Windows XP Click Start on the Windows taskbar Select Settings and then Control Pane
137. t and Public location The Thank you screen appears followed by several screens while Windows checks the system performance Windows will then boot up for the first time As noted above the first time you initialize your Windows Vista system the screen will be blank for approximately two minutes This is normal During this period do not disconnect the power supply press any buttons or use any peripheral devices such as mouse keyboard or remote control Registering Windows Vista with Microsoft 1 After Windows has booted up for the first time the Control Panel Welcome Center will appear If the Register Windows Online icon is not seen in the window click on Show all xx items where xx is the number of topics in the Welcome Center Click on Register Windows Online and follow the instructions that appear to register your copy of Windows 58 Starting Your LifeBook Notebook Starting Windows XP the First Time Registering Windows XP with Microsoft In order to ensure that you receive the most benefits from the Windows operating system it should be registered the first time you use it After you receive the Windows Welcome screen you will be prompted to enter registration information in the following order First of all you will need to read and accept the End User License Agreements EULAs After accepting the EULAs you will be asked if you want to enable the Automatic Updates feature Acceptance of this feature is r
138. t verification will show a green fingerprint in the capture window and the text Verification Successful under the capture window THE ENROLLMENT PROCEDURE REQUIRES THAT YOU ENROLL AT LEAST TWO FINGERS SO REPEAT THE STEPS ABOVE WITH A SECOND FINGER T 4 After you have enrolled your fingerprints and returned to the Omnipass Control Center you will presented with a menu containing the following selections Manage Your Passwords Change Your User Settings Change Your System Settings Run User Management Wizard Each of these selections offers a variety of tools to manage your passwords and notifications Click on each of the menu items to modify the OmniPass application to suit your individual needs 159 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Using OmniPass You are now ready to begin using OmniPass Used regularly OmniPass will streamline your authentications Password Replacement You will often use the password replacement function When you go to a restricted access website e g your bank your web based email online auction or payment sites you are always prompted to enter your login credentials OmniPass can detect these prompts and you can teach OmniPass your login credentials The next time you go to that website you can authenticate with your fingerprint to gain access OmniPass Authentication Toolbar After installing OmniPass and restarting you will notice a dialog you have not seen before at Windows Logon
139. tebook Take the necessary plug adapters if you re traveling overseas Check the following diagram to determine which plug adapter you ll need or ask your travel agent Outlet Type Location United States Canada parts of Latin America Mexico Japan Korea the Philippines Taiwan Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States CIS most of Europe parts of Latin America the Middle East parts of Africa Hong Kong India most of South Asia United Kingdom Ireland Malaysia Singapore parts of Africa OO OL LN China Australia New Zealand e It is recommended that you carry your notebook with you while traveling rather than checking it in as baggage 108 Caring for your LifeBook Notebook Batteries Caring for your Batteries Always handle batteries carefully Do not short circuit the battery terminals that is do not touch both terminals with a metal object Do not carry lose batteries in a pocket or purse where they may mix with coins keys or other metal objects Doing 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 your battery Do not leave a battery in storage for longer than 6 months without recharging it Increasing Battery L
140. ted you can add that user to OmniPass using the same username and password Cannot add Windows users to OmniPass If you experience difficulties adding a Windows user to OmniPass you may need to adjust your local security settings You can do this by going to Start Control Panel Administrative Tools and Local Security Settings Expand Local Policies expand Security Options and double click Network Access Sharing and Security Model for Local Accounts The correct setting should be C assic Local Users Authenticate as Themselves 169 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Cannot add a User with a Blank Password to OmniPass If you experience difficulties adding a user with a blank password to OmniPass you may need to adjust your local security settings First attempt the procedure explained in the Cannot add Windows user to OmniPass section If the difficulties persist then try the following procedure Click Start gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Local Security Settings Expand Local Policies expand Security Options and double click Accounts Limit local account use of blank passwords to console login only This setting should be set to Disabled Dialog appears after OmniPass authentication during Windows Logon After installing OmniPass on your system you can choose to logon to Windows using OmniPass You authenticate with OmniPass via master password or an enrolled security device and OmniPass logs you in
141. ternal mono microphone See Microphone Jack on page 78 Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones See External Video Port on page 78 USB 2 0 Port The USB 2 0 port allows you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices USB 2 0 transfers data at up to 480 Mbps and is backward compatible with USB 1 1 devices which transfer data at up to 12 Mbps See Universal Serial Bus Ports on page 76 23 Locating the Controls and Connectors Secure Digital SD Card Slot The Secure Digital SD card slot allows you to install an SD card for data storage This architecture allows you to transfer data from a variety of different digital devices See Inserting an SD Card on page 73 Anti theft Lock Slot The anti theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device Volume Control The volume control allows you to increase decrease or mute the system volume See Controlling the Volume on page 46 24 Locating the Controls and Connectors Bluetooth Switch Wireless LAN Power Suspend t Resume Button Compact Flash Card Slot DC Power Jack Figure 5 LifeBook notebook right side panel Right Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook s right side components Wireless LAN Bluetooth Switch The wireless LAN Bluetooth switch is used to turn the WLAN and Bluetooth devices on and off Switching the device off when not in use will
142. tery 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 The Battery Level indicators display the charge level of the indicated battery pack as follows Blue 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 e If the battery pack is installed and the AC adapter is connected while the power is turned off the battery level indicator will display the charge level for five seconds after it blinks orange fthe AC adapter is not connected or the battery pack is not fully charged when the computer is switched to sleep mode the indicator will blink The LED blinks at the rate of one second on six seconds off 30 Status Indicator Panel Batteries subjected to shocks vibration or extreme temperatures can be permanently damaged e A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced o Hard Drive Access Indicator The Hard Drive Access indicator glows green when your internal hard drive
143. that requires a login username and password but do not log in yet At the site login prompt enter your username and password in the prompted fields but do not enter the site do not hit Enter Submit OK or Login Right click the OmniPass system tray icon and select Remember Password from the submenu The Windows arrow cursor will change to a golden key OmniPass cursor Click the OmniPass cursor in the login prompt area but don t click Login or Submit Associating a Friendly Name After clicking the OmniPass key cursor near the login prompt OmniPass will prompt you to enter a friendly name for this site You should enter something that reminds you of the website the company or the service you are logging into In its secure database OmniPass associates this friendly name with this website Additional Settings for Remembering a Site When OmniPass prompts you to enter a friendly name you also have the opportunity to set how OmniPass authenticates you to this site There are three effective settings for how OmniPass handles a remembered site The default setting is Automatically click the OK or Submit button for this password protected site once the user is authenticated With this setting each time you navigate to this site OmniPass will prompt you for your master password or fingerprint authentication device Once you have authenticated with OmniPass you will automatically be logged into the site L
144. the incorrect direction could cause hinge damage When lifting the display be sure to hold the panel at the top center edge nthe following step be sure to position the display perpendicular to the keyboard otherwise the keyboard or display cover could get scratched 1 Liftthe display until it is perpendicular to the keyboard Figure 9 2 When the display is perpendicular rotate it 180 in clockwise direction Figure 10 so that it is facing backwards 3 M Holding the top edge of the display panel pull it forward until it is lying flush against the system You can now use your system as a tablet Figure 11 To return the system to notebook mode raise the display until it is perpendicular then rotate it counter clockwise Figure 9 Fully Open Display Figure 10 Rotating Display Figure 11 Tablet Mode 33 Display Panel Adjusting Display Panel Brightness Once you have turned on your notebook you may want to adjust the brightness level of the screen to a more comfortable viewing level There are three ways to adjust the brightness keyboard power management utility and Fujitsu Menu Using Keyboard to Adjust Brightness Adjusting the brightness using the keyboard changes the system setting 1 e the settings you make via the function keys automatically changes the brightness settings in the system s Tablet and Pen Settings
145. tinue Contact your support representative nnnn Shadow RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of shadow RAM in kilobytes successfully tested System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP The BIOS CMOS RAM memory hold up battery is dead This 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 utility default values or reconfigure your setup utility every time you turn off your notebook System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM System CMOS checksum bad Default Configuration Used BIOS CMOS RAM has been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in BIOS memory Run Setup and reconfigure the system 96 Troubleshooting System RAM Failed at offset nnnn System memory failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at which the error was detected This means that there is a fault in your built in memory If you continue to operate you risk corrupting your data Contact your support representative for repairs nnnn System Memory Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system memory in kilobytes successfully tested System timer error The timer test failed The main clock that operates the computer is faulty Requires repair of system board Contact your support representative for repairs Video BIOS shadowed Video BIOS successfully copied to shadow RAM 97 Troublesh
146. to Windows You may during this OmniPass authentication see a Login Error dialog box This dialog box occurs when OmniPass was unable to log you into Windows with the credentials supplied username and password This could happen for any of the following reasons Your Windows password has changed e Your Windows account has been disabled If you are having difficulties due to the first reason you will need to update OmniPass with your changed Windows account password Click Update Password and you will be prompted with a dialog to reconfirm your password Enter the new password to your Windows user account and click OK If the error persists then it is unlikely the problem is due to your Windows user account password changing 170 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Index A About This Guide 12 AC adapter 52 plug adapters 108 Air Vents 26 28 Application Buttons 1 and 2 22 Auto Airline Adapter 52 53 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates 102 Battery 67 care 109 cold swapping 70 conserving power 62 dead or faulty 89 hot swapping 70 increasing life 109 lithium ion battery 67 low 69 problems 89 recharging 68 replacing 70 shorted 70 Sleep mode 69 BIOS guide 57 setup utility 56 171 Bluetooth 151 Boot Sequence 55 Booting the System 57 Built in Microphone 19 Button Functions 47 Button Icons 48 C CF Card installing 75 removing 75 Click Me 60 clicking 41 Compact Flash CF Cards 74 Configu
147. tup utility Make sure you select Save Changes And Exit when exiting the BIOS setup utility The BIOS CMOS hold up bat tery has failed Contact your support representative for repairs This is not a user serviceable part but has a normal life of 3 to 5 years Video Problems The built in display is blank when you turn on your LifeBook notebook Display angle and brightness settings are not adequate for your lighting conditions Move the display and the brightness control until you have adequate visibility 90 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The built in display is blank when you turn on your LifeBook notebook continued The notebook is set for an external monitor only Pressing A while holding down the Fn key allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video Each time you press the keys you will step to the next choice The choices in order are built in display only external moni tor only both built in display and external monitor Power management timeouts are set for short intervals and you didn t see the display go on and off again Press a keyboard button or move the mouse to restore oper ation If that fails push the Power Suspend Resume button The display may be shut off by Sleep mode Auto Suspend or Video Timeout The notebook turned on with a series of beeps and the built in display is bl
148. turn to a remembered site is determined by Settings for this Password Site and can be changed in Vault Management The following cases are applicable to using OmniPass to login to Windows remembered web sites and all other password protected resources With Master Password Once you return to a site you have remembered with OmniPass you may be presented with a master password prompt Enter your master password and you will be allowed into the site 162 Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Logging into Windows with a Fingerprint Device When logging into Windows with a fingerprint device the fingerprint capture window will now appear next to the Windows Login screen Place your enrolled fingertip on the sensor to authenticate You will be simultaneously logged into Windows and OmniPass The capture window will also appear if you have used Ctrl Alt Del to lock a system and the fingerprint device can be used to log back in as stated above IF A MACHINE IS LOCKED AND OMNIPASS DETECTS A DIFFERENT USER LOGGING BACK IN WITH A FINGERPRINT THE FIRST USER WILL BE LOGGED OUT AND THE SECOND USER LOGGED IN In Windows XP your login options must be set either for classic login or for fast user switching and logon screen to be enabled to use your fingerprint to log on to Windows To change this go to Control Panel select User Accounts and then click Change the way users log on or off If your Windows screensaver is password protected the fin
149. up Utility ges pe I Re ERU RARO ea 56 Chapter 3 Starting Windows Vista the first time llle 57 Starting Windows XP the First Time 0 2 0 0 eee eee eee 59 Registering Your LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu 60 Installing ClckMe cse scere RR eR ERE RARE ARS 60 Fujitsu Driver Update Utility ou lese 61 Power Management cxx a ra ekE RES SE REX cde een deen 62 Power Suspend Resume Button 0 0 ce cece eese 62 Sleep Mode iius e cee ter RE ere s ET Geek CI Ee 63 Hibernation Save to Disk Feature 0 02 cece eee 64 Windows Power Management 0 0 c eee eee eee eee eee 64 Restarting the System 1 0 2 0 eee eee eae 64 Powering Off 2 2 0 esses e 65 ENERGY STAR Compliance 0 0 0 0 aurrer 66 User Installable Features Lithium ion Battery iid ear e RR 67 Recharging the Batteries llle esee 68 Replacing the Battery 2 0 00 cece cece eh 70 Secure Digital SD Cards uu uc aan hh CR R aO OR RC GA CA CIC RC 72 Inserting Removing an SD Card 2 0 2 0 00 73 Compact Flash CF Cards 0 ccc ccc ccc eer e cree ee cence 74 Inserting Removing Compact Flash Cards 0 000002 eee 75 Device Bortse tes eane aaeanoa eiea ee hh bie IERI S aD do 76 Universal Serial Bus Ports 0 cee cece eee eens 76 Headphone Jack 2 0 eet eens 78 Microphone Jack 2 0 0 2 cee cet e 78 External Video Port 0
150. ur arrow keys on the keyboard which are used in conjunction with the Fn key to allow you to move the cursor up down left and right in applications In programs such as Windows Explorer it moves the focus selects the next item up down left or right Function Keys Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys F1 through F12 The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application You should refer to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used Due to the ultra mobile design of the system and keyboard some of the functions that are normally assigned to function keys have been reassigned to other keys as noted below The Fn key provides extended functions for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key Pressing repeatedly will lower the brightness of your display T Pressing repeatedly will increase the brightness of the display aM cNEENE NNNM Pressing the key while holding allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video Each time you press the combination of keys you will step to the next choice The choices in order are built in display panel only external monitor only and both built in display panel and external monitor Keyboard Lights Your keyboard has a pair of lights which help you to se the keyboard under darker conditions The lights are located just behind the keyboard To turn the lights on and off p
151. ur battery Status Indicator A display which reports the condition of some portion of your hardware 133 Glossary Subnet mask TCP IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller networks subnets IP address consists of the subnet address and the address of each computer Subnet mask defines how many bits of IP address comprise the subnet address The same value shall be set among computers communicating with each other SVGA Super VGA S Video Super Video A component video system for driving a TV or computer monitor System Clock An oscillator of fixed precise frequency which synchronizes the operation ofthe system and is counted to provide time of day and date TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol A standard Internet protocol that is most widely used 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 134 Glossary USB Universal Serial Bus Standard that allows you to simultaneously connect up to 127 USB devices such as game pads pointing devices printers and keyboards to your computer VRAM Video Random Access Memory A memory dedicated to video display data and control WFM Wired for Management is Intel s broad based initiative
152. uration in portrait vertical mode first convert it as directed in Using the System as a Tablet on page 33 Hold the system as shown in Figure 13 or place it on a flat secure surface Depending upon the configuration and orientation of your system you may need to rotate the image display To do so press the Rotation button repeatedly until the orientation is correct See Screen Rotation Display Switching Button on page 49 37 Handling the System N au jo Figure 14 Tablet Orientation portrait mode Keyboard External Display Bright down Bright up Function Keys Numeric Keys JI EEEEELELE LIEIET ITI IT jas soe eo ae A TET TETTE FIT TAHE Alt Key Cursor Keys CpsLck Start Key Figure 15 Keyboard Using the Keyboard Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 68 key keyboard The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101 key keyboard including the special function keys This section describes the special keys Your keyboard also has headlights that help you to see it under darker conditions Start Key Your LifeBook notebook Start key displays the Start menu This button functions the same as your onscreen Start menu button Please refer to your Windows documentation for additional information regarding the Windows keys 38 Keyboard Cursor Keys The cursor keys are the fo
153. will cause all data on the hard disk to be completely erased Running Recovery and Utility from the disc To verify change the boot up priority rather than booting up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive perform the following steps 1 Power on your system When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen press the Enter key or click on the left mouse or touchpad button the TrustedCore Menu will appear Select the Boot Menu from the TrustedCore Menu and highlight the CD DVD option Insert the Recovery and Utility Disc into the drive tray Click OK While the files are being loaded from the disc a progress bar will appear at the bottom of the screen a kf 0 N When the Recovery and Utility screen appears three tabs will be present Diagnostics Recovery and Utility See Recovery and Utility tabs on page 101 Automatically Downloading Driver Updates Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update FDU utility With FDU you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system 102 Restoring Your Pre installed Software The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one If the icon does not appear in the system tray go to Start gt All Programs and click on Fujitsu Driver Update this will create the icon automatically AUTOMATICALLY DOWNLOADING DRIVER
154. with the network key NTSC National TV Standards Commission The standard for TV broadcast and reception for the USA Open system authentication Null authentication method specified in the 802 11 standard that performs no authentication checks on a wireless client before allowing it to associate Operating System A group of control programs that convert application commands including driver programs into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of microprocessor in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment 130 Glossary 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 Peripheral Device A piece of equipment which performs a specific function associated with but not integral to a computer Examples a printer a modem a CD ROM Pitch keyboard The distance between the centers of the letter keys of a keyboard Pixel The smallest element of a display a dot of color on your display screen The more pixels per area the clearer your image will appear POST Power On Self Test A program which is part of the BIOS which checks the configuration and operating condition of your hardware whenever power is applied to your notebook Status and error messages may be displayed before the operating system is loaded If the self test detects failures that are so
155. xample you can use Power Options to set the timeout values for turning off the display and hard disks whether you are running the notebook on battery or one of the adapters Restarting the System If your system is on and you need to restart it be sure that you use the following procedure Windows Vista 1 Click the Start button and then move the mouse over the small arrow at the bottom right of the right hand pane 2 Select Restart from the list 64 Power Management Windows XP 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 THE NEXT TIME Powering Off Before turning off the power check that the hard drive optical drive access indicator is off If you turn off the power while accessing a disk there is a risk of data loss To ensure that your notebook shuts down without error use the Windows shut down procedure BE SURE TO CLOSE ALL FILES AND EXIT ALL APPLICATIONS PRIOR TO TURNING OFF THE POWER IF FILES ARE OPEN WHEN YOU TURN THE POWER OFF YOU WILL LOSE ANY CHANGES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SAVED AND MAY CAUSE DISK ERRORS Using the correct procedure to shut down from Windows allows your notebook to complete its operations and turn off power in the proper sequence to avoid errors
156. y problems You can continue operating but should contact your support representative for more information Keyboard controller error The keyboard controller test failed You may have to replace your keyboard or keyboard controller but may be able to use an external keyboard until then Contact your support representative Keyboard error Keyboard not working You may have to replace your keyboard or keyboard controller but may be able to use an external keyboard until then Contact your support representative 94 Troubleshooting Stuck Key BIOS discovered a stuck key and displays the scan code for the stuck key You may have to replace your keyboard but may be able to use an external keyboard until then Contact your support representative Monitor type does not match CMOS Run SETUP Monitor type not correctly identified in Setup This error probably means your BIOS is corrupted run the setup utility and set all settings to the default conditions If you still get this error contact your support representative Operating system not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter the setup utility and see if both the fixed disk and drive A are properly identified and that the boot sequence is set correctly Unless you have changed your installation greatly the operating system should be on drive C If the setup utility is correctly set your hard drive may be corrupted Parity Check 1 nn
157. y powered computers there is a trade off between performance and power savings Power Suspend 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 but not actively accessing anything and immediately release the button Note that if you press the button continuously for four seconds or longer your notebook will shut down If your notebook is suspended pushing the Power Suspend Resume button returns your notebook to active operation You can tell whether the system is Suspended by looking at the Power indicator If the indicator is visible and not flashing your notebook is fully operational If the indicator is visible and flashing your notebook is in Sleep mode If the indicator is not visible the power is off or your notebook is in Hibernation mode See Hibernation Feature 62 Power Management Sleep Mode Sleep mode in Windows saves the contents of your system memory during periods of inactivity by maintaining power to critical parts This mode turns off the CPU display hard drive and all other internal components except those necessary to maintain system memory and for restarting Your notebook can be put in Sleep mode by Pressing the Power Suspend Resume button when your system is turned on e Selecting Sleep Standby in Windows XP from the Windows Shut Down menu Timing
158. y require your notebook to be Off while inserting them 2 When you receive your LifeBook there will be a protective plug inserted in the slot Figure 30 Whenever you don t have a Compact Flash Card inserted be sure to replace the plug to prevent system contamination To remove the plug simply pull it out from the slot 3 Insert your Compact Flash Card into the slot with the product label facing up Figure 31 4 Push the card into the slot firmly until it is seated in the opening Removing Compact Flash Cards To remove a Compact Flash Card follow these easy steps WINDOWS HAS A SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE FOR COMPACT FLASH CARDS THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED BEFORE REMOVING A CARD REVIEW YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT PROCEDURE IT IS GOOD PRACTICE TO REMOVE DEVICES USING THE SAFELY REMOVE HARDWARE ICON IN THE SYSTEM TRAY 1 See your Compact Flash Card manual for specific instructions on removing your card Some Compact Flash Cards may require your notebook to be in Sleep Mode or Off while removing them F THE DIALOG BOX STATES THAT THE DEVICE CANNOT BE REMOVED YOU MUST SAVE ALL OF YOUR OPEN FILES CLOSE ANY OPEN APPLICATIONS AND SHUT DOWN YOUR NOTEBOOK DO NOT USE A MINI SD CARD ADAPTER IN THE SLOT IF IT IS DESIGNED WITH CONTACTS STICKING OUT FROM THE CENTER OF THE BACK SIDE THIS TYPE OF ADAPTER COULD CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT 2 With a fingernail pull the Compact Flash Card out of the slot using the lip on the bottom of the card

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