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Fujitsu Siemens Computers C Series Laptop User Manual

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1. Fn FS Fn FS Fn FS Fn F7 Fn FS Fn F9 Fn F10 ds al Switching the loudspeakers on off This kev combination switches vour device s integrated loudspeakers off and on Enlarge MS DOS screen This kev combination enlarges the screen in the MS DOS mode to the full screen mode or switches it back to the normal displav mode Decreasing screen brightness This kev combination decreases screen brightness Increasing screen brightness This kev combination increases screen brightness Reducing the volume This kev combination reduces the volume of the integrated loudspeakers Increasing the volume This kev combination raises the volume of the integrated loudspeakers Switching between internal and external screen If an external monitor is connected the monitor on which the output is to be displayed can be selected with this key combination You can opt to use e just the notebook s LCD screen e _ justthe external monitor e both the LCD screen and the external monitor Switching the video output on off Your notebook does not support this function 0 e Backtab Shift Tab i This kev combination moves the cursor back to the previous tabular stop Ctrl Alt Carrying out a warm boot Del This key combination triggers a reset and warm boots the notebook First hold down the Ctrl and A t key and then 30
2. press the Del key Under Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows NT and Windows XP the Task Manager appears first Then you must press all three keys again to re boot A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Application player buttons The buttons next to the status indicator panel have functions that differ according to the setting of the function select switch Application or Player program and a PDF file with a detailed description are provided under Start Control Panel lil Vou can configure the application buttons using the Application Button program This Application Panel Application buttons 3 Internet E Mail Application DODOE gt Press the function selection switch 1 until the Application indicator 2 lights up The application buttons are now active A button You can configure this button so that an application or Internet website you have selected is started by pressing the button B button You can configure this button so that an application or Internet website you have selected is started by pressing the button Internet button With this button you can start the standard internet browser for your system You can also freely program this button A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 31 Working with the notebook E mail button Use this button to start the standard e mail programme for your system The e mail indicator 3 lights up whe
3. de Y a pa Y Example from a German keyboard Backspace key The Backspace key deletes the character to the left of the cursor Tab key The Tab key moves the cursor to the next tab stop Enter key return The enter key terminates a command line The command you have entered is executed when you press this key Caps Caps Lock key Lock The Caps Lock key activates uppercase mode CapsLK indicator lit The Caps Lock function causes all the characters you type to appear in uppercase In the case of overlay keys the character printed on the upper left of the key appears when that key is pressed To cancel the Caps Lock function simply press the Caps Lock key again Shift key The Shift key causes uppercase characters to appear In the case of overlay keys the character on the upper left of the keycap appears when that key is pressed Alt Gr key AI Sr The Alt Gr key allows one to type the characters printed on the lower right of the keycaps e g in the case of the 7 key on the German keyboard HO SCIE D 8 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Fn key The Fn key enables the special functions indicated on overlay keys see Key ombinations e external keyboard does not feature an Fn key you can simultaneousiv press the Ctrl Alt Gr keys or the Ctrl Alt keys f Cursor kevs The cursor kevs move th
4. Additional safety precautions for devices with wireless LAN T This notebook complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment If you have questions as to whether you can set up the notebook in the intended environment please contact your sales point or our hotline help desk Additional safety precautions for devices with wireless LAN If a wireless LAN component is integrated in your notebook you must be sure to observe the following safety precautions when using your notebook e The transmitted radio waves can cause an unpleasant humming in hearing aids e _ Switch off the notebook when you are in an aircraft or driving in a car e _ Switch off the radio components on the notebook when you are in a hospital an operating room or near a medical electronics system The transmitted radio waves can impair the operation of the medical devices e Keep the notebook at least 20 cm from a pacemaker as otherwise the proper operation of the pacemaker may be impaired by radio waves e Do not let the notebook near flammable gases or into hazardous environments e g paintshops with radio components switched on as the transmitted radio waves can cause an explosion or a fire e The range of the radio connection is dependent on environmental and ambient conditions e With data traffic via a wireless connection it is also possible for unauthorised third parties to receive data The company Fujitsu Siemens Computers G
5. gt Mark the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key gt Select Disabled and press the Enter key If you do not want to make any other settings you can exit BIOS Setup gt Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu The notebook reboots and there is no longer any password protection for the operating system 56 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Security functions Password protection for hard disk The had disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives and is checked internally each time the system is booted The condition for this is that you have assigned at least the supervisor password Activating hard disk protection gt Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet define the supervisor and the user password now if desired see Protecting BIOS Setup supervisor and user password section gt Mark the Hard Disk Security field and select the Enabled entry If you do not want to make any other settings you can exit BIOS Setup gt Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu The notebook reboots and your hard disk is now protected with a password Deactivating hard disk protection gt Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu gt Mark the Hard Disk Security field and select the Disabled entry If you do not want to make any other settings you can exit BIOS Setup gt Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit me
6. 30 Disposal 16 Drifting screen display 69 Drive installing 41 removing 40 Driver CD 67 Drivers amp Utilities 67 DVD ROM drive 39 41 indicator 27 installing 41 manually opening 44 removing 40 E Eject button PC card 48 Electromagnetic compatibility 9 Emergencv removal CD DVD 44 Energv consumption 37 Energv saving 5 Energv saving functions 5 37 Standbv mode 38 Enter key 28 Error correction 67 Error message acoustic 71 ESD 5 External devices connecting 62 External keyboard connecting 62 External loudspeaker connecting 63 External monitor is blank 68 External PS 2 mouse connecting 62 F Firewire port 24 60 First time switching on 18 Fn F10 30 Fn F3 30 Fn F5 30 Fn F6 30 Fn F7 30 Fn F8 30 Fn F9 30 82 Full screen MS DOS screen 30 Function select switch 31 32 G Guarantee coupon booklet 17 H Hard disk 39 installing 41 protecting with password 57 removing 40 restoring the operating system 67 Hard disk indicator 27 Hard disk protection activating 57 cancelling 57 Hardware configuring 65 Headphone port 24 60 Headphones connecting 63 l IEEE 1394 port see FireWire port IEEE 802 11 standard 46 Important notes 3 Indicator Scroll 27 Indicators 23 CapsLK 27 charging indicator 26 hard disk drive indicator 27 NumLK 27 optical drive 27 PC cards 27 power indicator 26 Scroll Lock 27 Infrared interface 25 61 Infrastructure mode 47 K Kensington Lock 24 53 Kensington Lock app
7. Anv repairs or alterations not expressiv approved bv Fujitsu or anv equipment failures mav give the telecommunication companv cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment from the telephone line NOTICE The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this terminal equipment is 0 0 The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface mav consist of anv combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five CAUTION For safetv users should ensure that the electrical ground of the power utilitv the telephone lines and the metallic water pipes are connected together Users should NOT attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician This may be particularly important in rural areas Avis Aux Utilisateurs Du R seau T l phonique Canadien AVIS Le pr sent mat riel est conforme aux sp cifications techniques d Industrie Canada applicables au mat riel terminal Cette conformit est confirm e par le num ro d enregistrement Le sigle IC plac devant le num ro d enregistrement signifie que l enregistrement s est effectu conform ment une d claration de conformit et indique que les sp cifications techniques d Industrie Canada ont t respe
8. 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 radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorientor relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment andreceiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a different circuit than the receiver e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TVtechnician for help Shielded interconnect cables must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device Notice to Users of the US Telephone Network Your notebook may be supplied with an internal modem which complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules On this notebook is a label that contains the FCC Registration Number and the Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this equipment among other information If requested the user must provide their telephone company with the following information 1 The telephon
9. a password without setting a new password run the following steps gt Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu gt Mark the Set User Password or Set Supervisor Password field and press the Enter key With Enter new Password you will then be asked to enter a password gt Press the Enter key twice gt Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu The notebook is rebooted and the password is cancelled With the supervisor password you simultaneously deactivate the user password Password protection of operating system With the supervisor password or the user password you have assigned in the BIOS Setup see section Protecting BIOS Setup supervisor and user password you can also prevent booting of the operating system Activating system protection gt Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu gt If you have not assigned BIOS passwords yet define the supervisor and the user password now if desired see Protecting BIOS Setup Supervisor and user password section gt Mark the Password on Boot field and press the Enter key gt Select the Every Boot entry and press the Enter key If you do not want to make any other settings you can exit BIOS Setup gt Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu The notebook reboots and you are asked to enter your password the supervisor or user password Deactivating system protection gt Call BIOS Setup and select the Security menu
10. already been assigned lil Please refer to section Bettings in BIOS Setup for a description of calling and operating the BIOS Setup Set the supervisor and user password gt Call BIOS Setup and select the Startup menu gt Mark the Ser Supervisor Password field and press the Enter key With Enter new Password you are then requested to enter a password gt Enter the password and press the Enter key With Re Enter new Password you are asked to confirm the password gt Enter the password again and press the Enter key With Notice Changes have been saved you receive a confirmation that the new password has been saved gt To assign the user password mark the field Set User Password and proceed exactly as when configuring the supervisor password If you do not want to make any other settings you can exit BIOS Setup gt Select the Exit Saving Changes option in the Exit menu The notebook is rebooted and the new password is effective If you now want to open the BIOS Setup you must first enter your supervisor or user password Please note that you only have access to a few BIOS settings with the user password A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 55 Security functions Change supervisor or user password gt When changing the password proceed exactly as for password assignment You can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the BIOS Setup with the supervisor password Cancelling passwords To cancel
11. be executed Dragging an object gt Move the pointer to the item you wish to select gt Select the desired object and leave your finger on the touchpad A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 33 Working with the notebook gt Drag the object to the desired position gt Lift your finger from the touchpad The item will be moved Scrolling up gt Press the upper side of the touchpad scroll button to scroll up The information texts above the display area appear Scrolling down gt Press the lower side of the touchpad scroll button to scroll down The information texts below the display area appear LCD display panel Information on LCD monitor High quality TFT monitors are installed in notebooks from Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH The specification of the monitor resolution indicates how many pixels can be displayed For example XGA stands for 1024 x 768 pixels Each pixel consists of three so called subpixels of the colours red green and blue As a result an XGA monitor consists of 1024 x 768 x 3 2 359 296 subpixels The standard of production techniques today cannot guarantee an absolutely fault free monitor A few isolated constant lit or unlit pixels may be present To ensure the highest possible quality Fujitsu Siemens Computers uses only monitors that at least comply with the standard DIN ISO 13406 2 Class lI TFT monitors are operated with background lighting The luminositv of the background lighting can decrease dur
12. button 31 Audio device connecting 63 B Backtab 30 Battery 35 capacity 6 charge level 36 charging 35 charging indicator 26 disposal 16 important notes 35 installing 37 lifetime 35 removing 36 second battery 39 self discharge 6 storing 6 symbol 36 Battery charge metre 36 Battery indicator first battery 27 second battery 27 Battery maintenance 35 Beep error message 71 Before you travel 6 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 BIOS Setup cancel supervisor password 56 cancel user password 56 change supervisor password 56 change user password 56 exiting 66 operating 65 password protection 55 protect with password 55 set supervisor password 55 set user password 55 settings 65 starting 65 Board 5 Buffer battery load 68 C CapsLk indicator 27 CardBus see PC card CD DVD inserting 43 removing 43 CD ROM drive 39 41 indicator 27 installing 41 manually opening 44 removing 40 CD RW drive 41 indicator 27 manual removal 44 CE marking 9 Charging indicator battery 26 Cleaning 7 Closed cover switch 23 Combo drive 39 41 installing 41 removing 40 removing by hand 44 Configuration BIOS Setup 65 Contents of delivery 17 Controls 23 Copyright protected technology 9 Ctrl Alt Del 30 Cursor key 29 81 Index D Damage during transport 17 Date not correct 68 Date Time incorrect 68 Devices connecting 59 62 disconnecting 59 Display blank Display image unstable 69 difficult to read 68 Display output switch between
13. disconnect this equipment from the telephone network until the problem is corrected and you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning This equipment may not be used on coin operated telephones provided by your telephone company Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs Contact your state s public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for more information This equipment includes automatic dialing capability When programming and or making test calls to emergency numbers e Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call e Perform such activities in off peak hours such as early morning or late evening FCC rules prohibit the use of non hearing aid compatible telephones in the following locations or applications e All public or semipublic coin operated or credit card telephones e Elevators highways tunnels automobile subway railroad or pedestrian where a person with impaired hearing might be isolated in an emergency e Places where telephones are specifically installed to alert emergency authorities such as fire police or medical assistance personnel e Hospital rooms residential health care facilities convalescent homes and prisons e Hotel motel or apartment lobbies e Stores where telephones are used by patrons to order merchandise e Public transportation terminals where telephones are used to call taxis or to reserve lodging or ren
14. from damage caused by mishandling e To protect against damaging jolts and bumps use a notebook carrying case to transport your notebook Fujitsu Siemens Computers offers a number of solutions for transporting your notebook The current offering can be viewed on the Internet at ht1p www e shop2 de e _ Protect the notebook from severe shocks and extreme temperatures e g direct sunlight in a car Cleaning the notebook Switch off the notebook and all devices connected Place the notebook on a flat surface Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place Unplug the power adapter from the mains outlet Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook Turn the notebook over VVVVVVYV Remove the battery How to remove the battery is described in the section Inserting and removing the battery N Do not clean any interior parts yourself leave this job to a service technician Do not use any cleaning agents that contain abrasives or may corrode plastic The use of improper cleaning agents can damage the markings on the keyboard and the notebook the paintwork of the device or the device itself Ensure that no liquid enters the notebook Wipe the casing with a dry cloth If particularly dirty use a cloth that has been moistened in mild domestic detergent and then carefully wrung out To clean the touchpad you can use disinfectant wipes Wipe the LCD screen with a soft moistened cloth A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 7 Man
15. gt Boot Menu lt F2 gt BIOS Setup gt When this message appears press the key F2 If a password has been assigned gt Enter the password and press the Enter key If you have forgotten the password contact your system administrator or contact our hotline help desk Operating BIOS Setup lil Press the F1 key to display help on the operation of BIOS Setup The description of the individual settings is shown in the right hand window of the BIOS Setup You can revert to the default settings for the BIOS Setup menu you are currently in by using the Fa function key gt Use the cursor key or 2 to select the menu you wish to access to make changes gt Press the Enter key The menu is displayed on the screen gt Use the cursor key f or Y to select the field you wish to change gt Press the space bar to confirm your selection gt Press the ESC key to exit the selected menu gt For future reference make a note of the changes you have made for example in this manual A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 65 Settings in BIOS Setup Exiting BIOS Setup To exit BIOS Setup select the Exit menu from the menu bar You can then decide which settings you want to save The Exit menu offers the following options You must mark the required option and activate it with the Enter key Exit Saving Changes Select Exit Saving Changes and Yes to sav
16. installing or removing memory modules Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the memory module compartment Switch off the notebook and all devices connected Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place Unplug the power adapter from the mains outlet Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook Remove the battery see Removing the battery section in the Working with the notebook chapter gt Place the notebook upside down on a flat surface Removing cover A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 73 Memory expansion gt Remove the screw 1 gt Lift the cover off the notebook in the direction of the arrow 2 Removing memory modules gt Carefully push the two mounting clips outwards 1 The memory module will flap upward 2 gt Pull the memory module out of the memory slot 3 Installing memory modules gt Insert the memory module contacts first into the slot 1 gt Carefully push the memory module downwards until you feel it latch into place 2 74 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Memory expansion Mounting the cover gt Place the cover on its mounting location 1 Y Fasten the cover with the screw 2 gt Reinstall the battery see Installing the battery section in the Working with the notebook c
17. should be 4 to 5 channels apart Infrastructure mode In the infrastructure mode a base station referred to as an AccessPoint exists in addition to the mobile stations In the infrastructure mode the AccessPoint assumes the function of a guard In contrast to the adhoc mode each system must log on to the AccessPoint before it is allowed to exchange data in the cell Another task of the AccessPoint is the connection of the cells with a cable connected Ethernet As due to the logon requirement the AccessPoint knows at all times exactly which stations are on the radio side it can decide exactly which data must be sent to it and which don t This process is also referred to as bridging The range of a wireless network can be increased with several AccessPoints The AccessPoints have the same SSID for this purpose When a system enters the wireless net it searches among the reachable AccessPoints for the one with the strongest signal and logs on there Two systems logged on to different AccessPoints communicate with each other in this way even when they are not within direct radio reach If a system also continuously monitors the radio situation after the logon it can detect how the signals from an AccessPoint become weaker and those of another become stronger and can then log on to the stronger one without the user noticing This procedure is referred to as roaming Operating system requirements Windows 2000 and Windows XP A26391 K136 Z
18. your system administrator If the supervisor password is also no longer available contact our help desk The help desk will refer you to our service partner who will unlock your notebook for a charge Installing new software When installing programmes or drivers important files may be overwritten and modified To be able to access the original data in the case of any problems following installation you should backup your hard disk prior to installation Restoring the operating system With the Windows Recovery CD you can restore the operating system on your notebook During restoring the operating manual the contents of your hard disk will be overwritten After this operating system drivers and software utilities will be reinstalled For this reason you should try to save important data to a backup medium before you restore the hard disk contents lil Detailed PC knowledge is required for manual partitioning gt Insert the Windows Recovery CD into the optical drive and switch the notebook on gt Start the Setup programme on the CD gt Follow the instructions on the screen You must then reinstall all the drivers Use the Drivers amp Utilities CD A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 67 Troubleshooting and tips The notebook s date or time is incorrect gt Double click on the clock in the task bar and adjust the time or gt Set the time and or date in the BIOS Setup menu Startup battery that supplies the internal clock i
19. 1 Serial port 5 LAN connector 2 Parallel port 6 PS 2 port for keyboard or mouse 3 External monitor connector 7 USB ports 4 Infrared interface 8 Port for power adapter Some of the external devices require special drivers see the operating system and external device documentation Connecting an external monitor An external monitor can be connected to the notebook gt Switch off the notebook and the external monitor gt Connect the data cable of the external monitor to the monitor port of the notebook gt First switch on the monitor and then the notebook With the key combination Fn F10 you can select the screen for output You can opt to use e justthenotebook s LCD screen e just the external monitor e both the LCD screen and the external monitor hardware profile for the Docked mode The setting with the last screen used for output is saved in this profile This profile will be loaded as soon as the notebook is connected to a Port Replicator lil If the notebook is connected to a Port Replicator the operating system creates an Setting the refresh rate for vour external monitor The refresh rate must be correctly set so that the image does not flicker gt To change the refresh rate or resolution select the monitor type in the menu Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings Advanced Monitor gt Now select the Adapter tab gt Adjust the refresh rate and then click App
20. 120 2 7619 47 Working with the notebook PC cards Two PC card slots CardBus or PCMCIA enable the notebook to operate two type l or type II PC cards or one type III PC card A Make sure that no foreign bodies get into the PC Card slots Working with PC cards Consult the documentation supplied by the PC card s manufacturer and follow the instructions provided Never use force when inserting or removing a PC card Installing a PC card No PC card with protruding parts e g wireless LAN antenna can be installed in the upper PC card slot Only install PC cards with protruding parts in the lower slot gt Press the eject button 1 The placeholder for the PC card will project further out of the notebook s case gt Pull the placeholder for the PC card 2 out of the slot should also refit the placeholder for the PC card Thus you prevent foreign objects from lil Keep the placeholder for the PC card in a safe place When vou reinstall the PC card vou getting into the PC card slot 48 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook gt Insert the PC card contacts first into the slot guide The labelled side of the PC card should be facing upward gt Gently push the PC card into the slot until you feel it click into place necessary device drivers For further information refer to the information files e g TXT DOC WRI or HLP provided on the PC card driver dis
21. 2 gt Connect the modem cable to your telephone wall socket 3 busy The cable cannot be used for other communication devices at the same time Pull the modem plug out of the TAE N power socket after the data transfer because also with connected cable no other communication devices can be used lil If you attach your modem on a TAE N connector the phone respectively data cable is A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 45 Working with the notebook Wireless LAN Depending on the device variant a Wireless LAN network card may be installed in your notebook gt Slide the ON OFF switch into the ON position to activate the radio component or gt Slide the ON OFF switch into the OFF position to deactivate the radio component wireless LAN software Please take note of the information in the section Additional safety precautions for devices with wireless LAN Important notes chapter lil Detailed information is contained in the online help and in the PDF file on vour Wireless network as per IEEE 802 11 standard The wireless LAN network card operates in accordance with the IEEE 802 11 standard The 2 4 GHz ISM frequencv band is used as a communications medium The wireless networks operating in accordance with 802 11 can easilv be connected to existing Ethernet networks With the exception of a few additional parameters wireless network cards that operate in accordance with 802 11 are one svstem with a normal Ethernet ca
22. 5 Monitor port 25 61 Monitor settings 34 Mouse does not work 70 Mouse port 25 61 MS DOS screen enlarge 30 N No picture 69 Notational conventions 2 Notebook not starting 69 operating 21 placing in service 17 setting up 17 stops working 70 switching off 22 switching on 21 switching on for the first time 18 83 Index Notes battery 35 boards 5 CE marking 9 cleaning 7 disposal 16 energy saving 5 manufacturer 9 safety 3 transporting 6 Numeric keypad 28 29 NumLK indicator 27 O Operating from the battery 37 Operating system activating system protection 56 cancel system protection 56 protecting with password 56 Operation preparing for 18 Optical drive 41 eject button 25 indicator 27 lever 25 removing DVD by hand 25 Overview controls 23 indicators 23 notebook 1 ports 23 P Packing material 17 Parallel port 25 61 62 Password protection 53 BIOS password 53 Hard disk 54 57 Operating system 53 Passwords forgotten 67 troubleshooting 67 Pause key 29 PC card 48 eject button push into 48 49 indicators 27 installing 48 removing 50 PC card indicators 27 PC card slots 24 Player buttons 32 Next Track 32 Play Pause 32 Previous Track 32 Stop 32 84 Pointer changing the speed 35 Pointer no mouse pointer 70 Port audio devices 63 external loudspeaker 63 headphones 63 microphone 63 Port for power adapter 25 61 Ports 23 Power adapter connecting 18 setting up 17 Power indicator 26 P
23. EasyGuide LIFEBOOK C Series Oo FUJITSU COMPUTERS Are there any technical problems or other questions which you would like to be clarified Please contact e your sales partner e your sales outlet Additional information is contained in the Warranty manual and the Help Desk list The latest information on our products tips updates etc can be found on the internet under http www fujitsu siemens com Herausgegeben von Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Bestell Nr Order No A26391 K136 2120 1 7619 Printed in the Federal Republic of Germany AG 1003 10 03 LIFEBOOK C Series Operating manual October 2003 edition Technical data Index HHT Microsoft MS MS DOS Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation VESA and DPMS are trademarks of Video Electronics Standards Association PS 2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Inc Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe systems Incorporated and may be protected in certain countries Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation USA All other trademarks referenced are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners whose protected rights are acknowledged Copyright Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH 2003 All rights including rights of translation reproduction by printing copying or similar methods in part or in whole are reserved Offenders will b
24. al conditions Environment class 7K1 Mechanical class 7M2 Temperature Operating 7K1 Transport 2K2 Dimensions Width depth height Weight with battery and CD ROM drive 78 88 keys 2 buttons 2 scroll buttons PCMCIA 2 x Type I II or x Type III PC card controller OZ711E1 with SmartCard support 25 pin female connector ECP capable Socket 15 pin analogue RGB 9 pin male connector RS232C connector stereo connector stereo 6 pin mini DIN female connector Female connector RJ 11 2x USB 2 0 IrDA 1 1 Max 4 Mbps Female connector RJ 45 Port Replicator 5 35 C 15 C 60 C 15 inch 326 mm 272 mm 38 mm 2 7 to 3 0 kg depending on equipment level A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Battery Rated voltage Rated capacity Charge time Operating time Power adapter Primary e Rated voltage Frequency Secondary e Rated voltage e Max rated current Technical data 14 4 V lithium ion Addl battery 10 8 V lithium ion 54 7 Wh Approx 3 hours BatteryMark 4 01 14 1 XGA TFT approx 3 hours 100 V to 240 V automatic 50 60 Hz 19V 3 16 A Vou can readilv order an additional power adapter and an additional power cable A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 79 Index 5 56k modem 44 A Acoustic warnings 71 ACPI 39 changing settings 39 Adhoc mode 47 Alt Gr key 28 Anti theft protection 54 Application buttons 31 A button 31 B button 31 e mail button 32 Internet
25. atteries for longer periods in the notebook Take care not to drop the batteries or otherwise damage their casing fire risk If the rechargeable batteries are defective they must not be used Do not touch the contacts of the batteries Never interconnect the positive and negative terminals of a battery Used batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations special waste e Ifa lithium battery button cell is installed in the notebook for real time buffering please note that The lithium battery may only be replaced by authorised specially trained personnel Incorrect handling may lead to a risk of explosion The lithium battery may be replaced only with an identical battery or with a type recommended by the manufacturer The lithium battery must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations concerning special waste e All batteries containing pollutants are marked with one of the two symbols below crossed out garbage can A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 3 Important notes In addition the marking is provided with the chemical symbol of the heavy metal decisive for the classification as a pollutant Cd Cadmium Hg Mercury Pb Lead e _ Your notebook is equipped with numerous security functions that offer you a high level of security according to a multi level concept Detailed information can be found in Becurity chapter e Ifyou have a device with a wireless LAN also observe the information in the section
26. book off gt Check whether the power adapter is connected correctly to the notebook gt Check whether the power cable is plugged properly into the power adapter and into the mains outlet Y Switch the notebook on A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 69 Troubleshooting and tips The notebook stops working If the notebook stops working this may have the following reasons The notebook is in Standby or Suspend mode gt Reactivate the notebook by pressing a key Standby mode or by switching it back on Suspend mode An application programme has caused the malfunction gt ee the application programme or restart the notebook by switching it on off or with a warm oot The battery is dead gt Charge the battery Or gt Install a charged battery Or gt Connect the power adapter to the notebook The mouse does not work If the connected mouse does not work the following can cause it Touchpad driver is not installed properly gt Deinstall the touchpad driver gt Install under Windows the actual driver from the Drivers amp Utilities CD Mouse driver is not loaded gt Check whether the correct mouse driver is properly installed and is present before the application programme is started Detailed information can be found in the User guides for the mouse or application programme Mouse is not connected gt Switch the notebook off gt Check whether the mouse cable is correctly connected to the notebook If yo
27. ct es Il n implique pas qu Industrie Canada a approuv le mat riel Avant de connecter cet quipement une ligne t l phonique l utilisateur doit v rifier s il est permis de connecter cet quipement aux installations de t l communications locales L utilisateur est averti que m me la conformit aux normes de certification ne peut dans certains cas emp cher la d gradation du service Les r parations de l quipement de t i communications doivent tre eVectu es par un service de maintenance agr au Canada Toute r paration ou modification qui n est pas express ment approuv e par Fujitsu ou toute d faillance de l quipement peut entra ner la compagnie de t l communications exiger que l utilisateur d connecte l quipement de la ligne t l phonique AVIS L indice d quivalence de la sonnerie IES du pr sent mat riel est de 0 0 L IES assign chaque dispositif terminal indique le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent tre raccord s une interface t l phonique La terminaison d une interface peut consister en une combinaison quelconque de dispositifs la seule condition que la somme d indices d quivalence de la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n exc de pas 5 12 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Manufacturer s notes N AVERTISSEMENT Pour assurer la s curit les utilisateurs doivent v rifier que la prise de terre du service d lectricit les lignes t lphoniques et les conduites d eau m
28. d opening of the BIOS Setup and with it access to important system settings In the BIOS Setup you can also activate protection for the operating system and your hard disk Password protection for the operating system With corresponding settings in the BIOS Setup you can block starting of the operating system Only those who know the supervisor or user password can access the system A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 53 Security functions Password protection for your hard disk By activating the hard disk protection in the BIOS Setup you prevent unauthorised access to the hard disk drive The hard disk password is checked internally during each system start up and ensures that the hard disk can only be used in conjunction with the related device Brief overview of the security functions Security function Type of protection Preparation Kensington Lock Mechanical Mount and lock Kensington MicroSaver accessory BIOS password protection Password protection for BIOS Setup operating system and hard disk with Supervisor and User password The passwords consist of a maximum of eight alphanumeric characters Specify at least one Supervisor password in the BIOS Setup and activate the password protection for the operating system and hard disk as desired Using Kensington Lock With the Kensington MicroSaver a sturdy steel cable you can protect your notebook from theft For this reason your notebook is eq
29. drive or a combo drive CD RW DVD Two PC card slots enable the notebook to operate two type or type II PC cards or one type III PC card The energy saving processor and the configurable energy saving functions allow you to make the most effective use of the battery capacity Your notebook has connectors for external devices such as an external monitor or a printer The ECP capable parallel port is designed for fast bi directional data transfer You can connect peripheral devices such as a scanner loudspeakers gamepads keyboard or mouse via the two USB ports For mouse control the notebook has a touchpad with touchpad buttons An audio controller and two built in loudspeakers provide your notebook with audio options enabling to incoporate voice noise effects and music into your LIFEBOOK environment You can also connect an external microphone and active loudspeakers This operating manual tells you how to put your notebook into operation and how to operate it in daily use Additional information on your notebook is contained in the following documents e in the Safety manual e inthe Warranty manual e inthe Getting Started manual e inthe documentation of the operating system e in the information files which accompany any software e g TXT DOC WRI HLP PDF A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 1 Your LIFEBOOK C Series Notational conventions The following symbols are used in this manual Indicates informat
30. e corresponding icon in the taskbar and then on Exit or Select Exit Then you can simply remove the module Removing module gt Place the notebook on a flat surface gt Pull the eject lever 1 in the direction of the arrow up to the stop The module now extends somewhat beyond the casing gt Pull the module 2 out of the module bay 40 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Installing module gt Place the module into the module bay so that the contacts enter first gt Push the module into the module bay until you feel it locking into place Optical drive Generally your notebook is delivered with an optical drive Depending on the model your notebook is delivered with a CD ROM drive a DVD ROM drive or a combo drive CD RW DVD N This product contains an LED classified as a CLASS 1 LASER and may therefore not be opened A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 41 Working with the notebook emoval lever 3 Insert Eject button pening for manual ejection D Il D Handling CD DVDs N Avoid touching the surface of a CD DVD Handle CDs DVDs only by their edges Always store CDs DVDs in their cases Thus you avoid dust contamination scratches bending or other damage Protect your CDs DVDs from dust mechanical vibration and direct sunlight Avoid storing a CD DVD in areas subject to high temperatures or humidity lil When using CDs DVDs of poor qualitv vibrati
31. e cursor in the direction of the arrow i e up down left or lt y gt right Pause Pause key Break The Pause key temporarily suspends display output Output will resume when you press any other key Ay Start button under Windows Ay The Start key invokes the Windows Start menu Menu button under Windows The Menu key invokes the menu for the marked item Numeric keypad TERE TT AE E O CT Jal TID 1 Characters enabled when Num Lock indicator is not lit see Display field 2 Characters enabled when Num Lock indicator is lit see Display field Kev combinations The following description of kev combinations refers to functions when using Microsoft Windows Some of the following kev combinations mav not function in other operating svstems and with some device drivers Other kev combinations are described in the relevant manuals supplied with vour application programmes Kev combinations are performed as follows gt Press and hold the first key in the combination gt While holding the first key down press the other key or keys in the combination A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 29 Working with the notebook If the external keyboard does not feature an Fn key you can simultaneously press Alt Gr keys or the Ctrl Alt keys lil the Ctrl
32. e liable for damages All rights including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design are reserved Delivery subject to availability Right of technical modification reserved This manual was produced by cognitas Gesellschaft f r Technik Dokumentation mbH www cognitas de Contents A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Contents Using the power management features A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Contents A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Your LIFEBOOK C Series is a versatile and ergonomic notebook Innovative technology and an ergonomic design make your notebook a reliable convenient mobile PC To make it easier to use the notebook for the first time the operating system has been preinstalled on the hard disk Your notebook is supplied with Windows 2000 or Windows XP as the operating system The system settings of the notebook can be configured via the user friendly BIOS Setup programme Certain system settings e g screen display energy saving functions can be modified via various key combinations while you are using the notebook Your LIFEBOOK has a number of security features to ensure that no unauthorised persons can access your data For example you can protect access to your data with the security functions in the BIOS Setup Your notebook has 128 2048 Mbyte of main memory installed depending on the upgrade level Depending on the model your notebook is delivered with a DVD ROM a CD ROM
33. e number to which the notebook is connected 2 The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this equipment 3 The equipment requires a standard modular jack type USOC RJ 11C which is FCC Part 68 compliant 4 The FCC Registration Number This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a standard modular jack type USOC RJ 11C which is FCC Part 68 compliant and a line cord between the modem and the telephone network with a minimum of 26AWG The REN is used to determine the number of devices that you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of those devices ring when your number is called Too many devices on one line may result in failure to ring in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of the RENs of all of the devices should not exceed five 5 To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the RENs contact your local telephone company If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network your telephone company may discontinue your service temporarilv If possible they will notify you in advance If advance notice is not practical they will notify you as soon as possible You will also be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC 10 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Manufacturer s notes This fax modem also complies with fax branding requirements per FCC Part 68 Your telephone company will probably ask you to
34. e the current settings and exit the BIOS Setup The device is rebooted and the new settings come into effect Load Setup Default To revert all the menus of BIOS Setup to the default entries select Load Setup Default and Yes Exit Discarding Changes Select Exit Discarding Changes and Yes to discard the changes you have made The settings which were in force when BIOS Setup was called remain effective BIOS Setup is terminated and the device is rebooted Discard Changes To load the values of all the menus of BIOS Setup that were in effect when BIOS Setup was called select Discard Changes and Yes If you want to exit BIOS Setup With these settings select Exit Saving Changes and Yes Save Changes To save settings without exiting BIOS Setup select Save Changes and Yes 66 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Troubleshooting and tips N Take note of the hints in the Connecting external devices chapter when you connect or disconnect cables If a fault occurs in your notebook try to eliminate it with the measures described in this chapter If you fail to correct the problem proceed as follows gt Make a note of the steps and the circumstances that led to the fault Also make a note of any error messages displayed gt Switch the notebook off gt Contact your sales outlet or our hotline help desk You have forgotten your user and or supervisor password If you have forgotten your user password enter the supervisor password or contact
35. electing items 33 Transport 6 7 Travel notebook 6 Troubleshooting 67 U USB devices connecting 62 software 62 USB port 25 61 62 connecting devices 62 Vv VGA port see monitor port Volume decreasing 30 increasing 30 W Warm boot 30 Weight Saver installing 41 removing 40 Weight Saver Blind insert see Weight Saver Wireless LAN 46 adhoc mode 47 infrastructure mode 47 ON OFF switch 24 radio frequencies 15 85
36. ess power when the power management features are enabled You will then be able to work for longer before having to recharge the batterv Energy saving under Windows If a monitor with energv saving features is connected to vour notebook vou can use the Screen Saver tab to activate the energv saving features of the monitor Select the following item in the start menu Settings Control Panel Display Display Properties Screen Saver Energy saving functions for the display You can set additional energy saving functions in the start menu by selecting the following item Settings Control Panel Energy Extended A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 5 Important notes Storing the battery If you do not use the batteries for long periods remove them from the notebook Never store the batteries in the unit Store the battery in a fully charged state The battery should be stored in a dry area at a temperature between 0 C and 30 C The lower the temperature at which the batteries are stored the lower is the rate of self discharge If storing for a long period of time longer than two months batteries should be fully charged before storage To be able to use the optimum battery charging capacity you should work in the battery mode until the battery is completely discharged and then recharge the battery Transporting the notebook Please observe the points listed below when transporting your notebook Before you travel e _ Back up
37. hapter gt Place the notebook right side up on a flat stabile nonslipperv surface gt Reconnect the cables A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 75 Technical data Notebook Processor Chipset Main memory Possible modules Electrical data Regulations complied with Protection class Maximum power draw notebook on with battery charging LCD display panel Display diagonal Graphics Chipset Video memory Supported resolutions on external monitor Audio Sound Integrated loudspeakers A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 UFCPGA2 Intel Pentium M from 1 3 GHz Intel 855GM Maximum 2 048 Mbyte DDR 266 SO DIMM 2 slots for 128 256 512 and 1 024 Mbyte module e CD ROM drive 24X speed e DVD drive 8 20x CD ROM e Combination drive 24x CD R 10x CD R W 24x CD 8x DVD e _ Second battery Second hard disk e Weight Saver CE including EN60950 CB Energy Star TB R 21 GS Ill 60 W 14 1 XGA TFT Image Formation Time 55 ms 15 XGA Image Formation Time 70 ms Intel UMA Shared Memory 1600 x 1200 85 Hz AC97 Codec Sigmatel 9767 2 stereo 77 Technical data Input devices Keyboard Touchpad Slots PC Card slots CardBus PCMCIA Ports Parallel port Port for external monitor Serial port Microphone jack Headphone port PS 2 port Modem port USB port Universal Serial Bus Infrared interface LAN connector Docking port Kensington Lock Environment
38. he result of normal use Any components not reclaimed will be disposed of in an environmentally acceptable manner Do not throw batteries or accumulators into the household waste If you have any questions on disposal please contact your local office our hotline help desk or Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Recyclingcenter D 33106 Paderborn Tel 05251 81 80 10 Fax 05251 81 80 15 16 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Preparing the notebook for use A Please take note of the information in the Important noted chapter Before you can work with your notebook you need to charge the battery and install and configure the delivered software The operating system and drivers required are preinstalled Upon delivery the battery can be found in the battery compartment and is not charged You need to charge the battery if you want to operate your notebook with a rechargeable battery If you use the notebook in a normal office situation run it from the mains using the power adapter Unpacking and checking the delivery gt Unpack all the individual parts gt Check the delivery for damage incurred during transportation gt Check whether the delivery agrees with the details in the inventory Should you discover that the delivery does not correspond to the inventory notify your local sales outlet immediately Do not discard the original packing material of the devices Keep the original packing material in case you need to ship the equi
39. imits 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 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 13 Manufacturer s notes If this equipment does cause harmtul interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference bv one or more of the following measures 1 Reorientor 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 Please note the following regulatorv information related to the optional radio device FCC Radio Frequencv Exposure statement This radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65C and found compliant with the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2 1091 2 1093 and 15 247 b 4 addressing RF Exposure from radio frequencv devices The radiated output power of this radio device i
40. important data stored on your hard disk e Switch off the radio component Wireless LAN for security reasons when youn cannot exclude that the transmitted radio waves can negatively affect electrical and electronic devices in your surrounding area e If you wish to use your notebook during a flight first check with the flight attendants if it is permissible to do so e If you are travelling abroad ensure that the power adapter can be operated with the local mains voltage If this is not the case obtain the appropriate power adapter for your notebook Do not use any other voltage converter specifications of the power cable are compatible If this is not the case buy a power cable that matches the local conditions Do not use a connection adapter for electrical devices to connect the notebook lil If vou travel in another countrv check whether the local power supplv and the If you use a modem incompatibilities with the local telecommunications system may result 6 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Important notes Transporting the notebook e Remove all data carriers e g CD from the drives e _ Switch the notebook off e Unplug the power adapter and all peripheral devices from the mains outlet e Disconnect the power adapter cable and the data cables of all peripheral devices e Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place e Ifthe device needs to be shipped use the original packaging or other suitable packaging to protect it
41. in which you intend to use it The power adapter s AC cord should only be connected to a mains outlet if the notebook is connected to the power adapter Upon delivery the battery can be found in the battery compartment Do not use the power adapter for other notebooks or devices Do not use a power adapter that is not specially intended for this notebook gt Connect the power adapter cable to the DC jack DC IN of the notebook 1 gt Connect the power cable to the power adapter 2 gt Plug the power cable into the mains supply 3 The battery indicator 4 222 of the notebook appears in the status indicator panel The notebook battery is charging Switching on the notebook for the first time When vou switch on vour notebook for the first time the supplied software is installed and configured You should plan some time for this as this process must not be interrupted Vour operating svstem is pre installed on the hard disk to facilitate the procedure when vou use vour notebook for the first time 18 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Preparing the notebook for use gt Slide the release button in direction of the arrow 1 and open the LCD screen 2 gt Press the Suspend Resume button to switch on the notebook 3 The power on indicator CD of the notebook appears in the status indicator panel After switch on a self test POST Power On Self Test is automatically carried out Never switch the notebo
42. ing the period of use of the notebook The brightness of vour monitor can be set individually with the brightness control keys of the keyboard Displav settings Setting the desktop area You can change the screen resolution under Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings and then selecting from the Resolution field Adjusting the font size Under Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings you can choose between a larger and a smaller font in the Font size field Setting the display brightness You can adjust the brightness of your LCD screen with the keys Fn and Fe or Fn and F7 With Fn and Fe screen brightness will be reduced and with Fn and F7 increased 34 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Display on the LCD screen and an external monitor Your notebook supports the simultaneous display on the LCD screen and an external monitor If the picture does not appear correctly on the LCD monitor press the key combination Fn F10 several times or switch the external monitor off and then on again Adjusting the speed of the mouse pointer Under Windows you can change the speed of the mouse pointer under Start Settings Control Panel Mouse and clicking on the Motion tab Batterv The batterv is one of the most important components of vour notebook When not plugged into a mains outlet the notebook r
43. ion which is important for your health or for preventing physical damage Failure to follow the instructions may lead to loss of data invalidate your warranty destroy the notebook or endanger your life Indicates important information which is required to use the system properly gt Text which follows this symbol describes activities that must be performed in the order shown This font indicates screen outputs This font indicates programme names commands or menu items Quotation marks indicate names of chapters data carriers and terms that are being emphasised 2 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Important notes Here you will find essential safety information regarding your notebook The other notes provide useful information on your notebook Safety notes Pay attention to the information provided in the Safety and Warranty manuals and in the following security notes Observe the sections in the manual marked with the symbol on the left e Duringinstallation and before operating the device please observe the instructions on environmental conditions in the Technical data chapter as well as the instructions in the Preparing the notebook for use chapter e When connecting and disconnecting cables observe the relevant notes in this operating manual e Whencleaning the device please observe the relevant notes in the Cleaning the notebook paragraph e Only use batteries designed for this notebook Do not store b
44. ipment Regulatory Information Disclaimers Installation and use of this radio 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 interference caused by such unauthorized modification substitution or attachment The manufacturer and its authorized resellers or distributors will assume no liability for any damage or violation of government regulations arising from failure to comply with these guidelines A A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Manufacturer s notes 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 anv interference received including interference that mav cause unde
45. kette or the information in the operating system manual lil Consult the documentation supplied with the PC card for information on how to install the Vou can push the PC card slot eject buttons into the notebook casing Press the eject buttons until thev snap in A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 49 Working with the notebook Removing a PC card gt Press the eject button 1 The PC card will project further out of the notebook s case If the eject buttons are pushed in flush with the notebook casing they must first be snapped out Press the eject buttons until they snap out gt Slide the PC card out of the notebook 2 50 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook gt Insert the placeholder for the PC card into the slot guide gt Gently slide the placeholder for the PC card into the slot until you feel it click into place 1 Loudspeakers Two loudspeakers 1 are installed in your notebook The internal loudspeakers switch off when you attach headphones or external loudspeakers to the audio jack A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 51 Security functions Your notebook enables you to protect your system and personal data in a number of ways against unauthorised access By combining these options you can achieve maximum protection for your system In this chapter you will learn which security functions your notebook is equipped with which advantages these functions offer yo
46. lready included in the operating system However ifthe USB device requires its own software please install it from the data carrier provided with the USB device 62 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Connecting external devices Connecting external audio devices Headphones port Via the headphone port e you can connect either headphones or external loudspeakers to your notebook Microphone jack Via the microphone port A you can connect an external microphone to your notebook A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 63 Settings in BIOS Setup In BIOS Setup you can set the system functions and the hardware configuration of the notebook The settings can only be changed via the keyboard When it is delivered the notebook is set to factory default settings You can change these settings in BIOS Setup Any changes you make take effect as soon as you save and quit the BIOS Setup The BIOS Setup programme contains the following menus Main for system settings as time date hard disk and monitor selection Advanced for system settings such as ports and keyboard Security for password settings and safety functions Boot for configuring the boot sequence Info for displaying the system configuration e g processor and memory configuration Exit to exit the BIOS Setup Start BIOS Setup gt Restart the notebook switching ON OFF or warm boot The following display briefly appears on the screen during start up lt ESC gt Diagnostic screen lt F12
47. ly A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 61 Connecting external devices If the refresh rate set is too high the monitor may be damaged Please see the documentation included with your monitor for the maximum possible refresh rate Connecting an external keyboard You do not need to switch your notebook off gt Connect the external keyboard to the PS 2 port on the Port Replicator Connecting an external PS 2 mouse You do not need to switch your notebook off gt Connect the mouse to the PS 2 port of the Port Replicator Using the parallel port Switch the notebook off Connect the data cable of the printer to the parallel port E on the notebook Plug the printer power cable into the mains outlet vvovov First switch the printer on then the notebook Connecting USB devices On the USB ports you can connect external devices that also have a USB port e g a printer a scanner or a modem USB devices are hot pluggable This allows cables from USB devices to be connected and disconnected with the system switched on USB 1 x has a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Mbit s USB 2 x has a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbit s Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices gt Connect the data cable to the external device gt Connect the data cable to a USB port Device drivers The devices you connect to the USB ports usually require no driver of their own as the required software is a
48. lying 54 Kensington MicroSaver 53 54 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Key Alt Gr 28 Backspace 28 Caps Lock 28 cursor control keys 29 cursor key 29 Enter 28 Fn 29 Fn key 29 menu 29 numeric keypad 29 Pause 29 Return 28 Shift 28 Shift key Tab 30 Shift Tab 30 Start 29 Tab 28 Tabkey 28 Key combination 29 30 Fn F10 30 Fn F3 30 Fn F5 30 Fn F6 30 Fn F7 30 Fn F8 30 Fn F9 30 Keyboard 28 cleaning 7 Keyboard port 25 61 Keyboard connecting 62 L LAN port 25 61 LCD screen cleaning 7 increasing the brightness 30 34 is blank 68 notes 34 opening 21 reducing the brightness 30 34 reflected glare 68 remains blank 68 setting the Desktop Area 34 35 setting the font size 34 settings 34 synchronising the display 35 Lifetime battery 35 Location selectingthe 17 Loudspeaker 24 51 switching off on 30 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Index M Main Memory extension 73 Manual removal CD DVD 44 Memory expansion 73 Memory expansion important notes 73 installing 73 74 mounting the cover 75 removing 73 74 removing the cover 73 Memory module 73 important notes 73 installing 73 74 mounting cover 75 mounting the cover 75 removing 73 74 removing the cover 73 Menu key 29 Microphone connecting 63 internal 51 Microphone jack 24 60 Mobile operation 6 Modem 44 connecting 45 port 24 60 Module 39 installing 41 removing 40 Module bay 39 Monitor external 61 68 69 refresh rate 61 remains blank 68 synchronising the display 3
49. mbH cannot be held responsible for radio or television faults arising from unauthorised changes made to this device Fujitsu Siemens is furthermore not responsible for replacing and or exchanging connector cables and devices which have not been specified by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH The user is solely responsible for repairing faults arising from such unauthorised changes made to a device and for replacing and or exchanging devices 4 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Important notes Notes on installing and removing boards and modules Only qualified technicians should repair the device Unauthorised opening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user electric shock fire risk Boards with electrostatic sensitive devices ESD are identifiable by the label shown When you handle boards fitted with ESDs you must under all circumstances observe the following points e You must statically discharge yourself before working with boards e g by touching a grounded object e The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges e Remove the power plug from the mains supply before inserting or removing boards containing ESDs e Always hold boards with ESDs by their edges e Nevertouch pins or conductors on boards fitted with ESDs Energy saving If vou will not be using vour notebook switch it off Make use of the device s energy saving functions see Working with the notebook j The notebook uses l
50. n an e mail has been received You can also freely program this button Player buttons DODDE gt Press the function selection switch 1 until the Player indicator 2 lights up The player buttons are now active H Stop You stop audio CD replay with this button gt Play Pause You start audio CD replay with this button I Previous Track Use this button to skip to the forward title pp Next Track Use this button to skip to the next title 32 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Touchpad and touchpad buttons Keep the touchpad clean protect it from dirt liquids and grease Do not use the touchpad if your fingers are dirty Do not rest heavy objects e g books on the touchpad or the touchpad buttons The touchpad enables you to move the mouse pointer on the screen The touchpad buttons allow the selection and execution of commands They correspond to the buttons on a conventional mouse 1 Touchpad 2 Touchpad buttons and touchpad scroll buttons Moving the pointer gt Move your finger on the touchpad The pointer will move accordingly Selecting an item gt Move the pointer to the item you wish to select gt Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once The item will be selected Executing a command gt Move the pointer to the field you wish to select gt Tap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice The command will
51. nu The notebook restarts A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 57 Connecting external devices chapter N Under all circumstances please observe the safety notes provided in the Important Read the documentation on the external device before connecting it Do not connect or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm Do not pull on the cable when disconnecting a cable Always take hold of the actual plug Adhere to the order described in the following when you connect external devices to the notebook or separate them from the notebook Connecting devices to notebook 1 2 B 0 al Turn off all power and equipment switches Remove all power plugs from the mains outlets Connect all the cables to the notebook and the external devices Plug all data communication cables into the utility sockets Plug all power cables into the mains supply Disconnecting devices from notebook Turn off all power and equipment switches Remove all power plugs from the mains outlets Unplug all data communication cables from the utility sockets Disconnect all the cables from the notebook and the external devices A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 59 Connecting external devices Ports Connections on the left side 1 Modem port Ports on the front 1 Port for external microphone 2 Port for headphones 60 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Connecting external devices Connections on the rear
52. ok off during the self test Leave the external power adapter connected to your notebook during the initial installation Once the installation has been started the notebook must not be switched off During installation the notebook may only be rebooted when you are requested to do so gt During installation follow the instructions on screen Consult the operating system manual if there is anything unclear about the requested input data OD is included in the delivery scope You will find further information on the system lil If there is installed on your notebook a Windows operating system the Drivers 8 Utilities drivers utilities updates manuals etc on this Drivers amp Utilities CD A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 19 Working with the notebook This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook Please see the Connecting external devices chapter for instructions on how to connect devices such as a mouse and a printer to the noteboo A Please take note of the information in the Important notesf chapter Switching on the notebook gt Slide the release button in direction of the arrow 1 and open the LCD screen 2 gt Press the Suspend Resume button to switch on the notebook 3 The power on indicator of the notebook appears in the status indicator panel Control Panel Power Options Power Options Properties Advanced lil Under Windows you can configure the Suspend Resume b
53. ons and reading errors mav occur 42 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Inserting or removing a CD DVD The notebook must be switched on gt Push the insert eject button 1 The drive tray will open gt Pull the drive tray all the way out 2 gt Place the CD DVD in the drive tray with the label facing upwards or gt Take out an inserted CD DVD gt Push in the drive tray until you feel it lock into place A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 43 Working with the notebook Manual removal emergency removal In the event of a power failure or damage to the drive it may be necessary to manually remove the CD DVD gt Switch the notebook off gt Press a pen or a piece of wire e g a paperclip firmly into the opening 1 The drive tray is unlocked gt Pull the drive tray all the way out 2 Integrated 56k modem The integrated 56k modem supports data communication applications such as e Modem operation High speed downloads at up to 56 000 bit s V 90 V 92 e Fax mode Transmitting and receiving at up to 14 400 bit s The modem has been inspected in agreement with the guideline TBR 21 A A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Connecting notebook modem to telephone connection gt Connect the modem cable supplied to the country specific telephone adapter 1 gt Connect the modem cable to the modem port of the notebook
54. ower Management 9 Power on indicator 26 Preparing for use 17 Printer connecting 62 does not print 70 PRISM Wireless LAN 46 PS 2 mouse connecting 62 PS 2 port 25 61 R Radio frequencies 15 Recovery CD 67 Recycling 16 Restoring operating system 67 S Safety 3 Screen brightness decreasing 30 34 increasing 30 34 Screen too bright 68 Scroll indicator 27 Second battery installing 41 removing 40 Security functions 53 handling problems 67 survey 54 Self discharge 6 Serial port 25 61 Setting resolution 34 35 Setting the font size 34 Setup see BIOS Setup Shift key 28 Signs and symbols 2 Software installing new software 67 Standby mode 38 Standby mode terminating 70 Start disk for Windows Me 67 Start key 29 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Status indicator panel 23 26 Storage battery 6 Summer time 68 Supervisor password 53 Survey security functions 54 Suspend mode terminating 70 Suspend Resume button 21 23 38 Synchronisation screen display 35 System configuration 65 System settings BIOS Setup 65 T Technical data 77 audio 77 battery 79 dimensions 78 electrical data 77 environmental conditions 78 graphics 77 input devices 78 LCD screen 77 notebook in general 77 ports 78 power adapter 79 slots 78 Time daylight savings 68 not correct 68 Tips 67 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Index Touchpad 23 33 buttons 33 cleaning 7 dragging items 33 executing commands 33 moving the pointer 33 scrolling 34 s
55. pment again Selecting a location Select a suitable location for the notebook before setting it up Consider the following points when looking for a location e Do not place it on a soft surface e g a carpet or soft furnishings The space between the notebook s feet must be clear Place the notebook on a stable flat nonslippery surface In view of the multitude of different finishes used on furniture it is possible that the rubber feet of the notebook will mark the surface they stand on e Never place the power adapter on a heat sensitive surface e The notebook and the power adapter should be at least 200 mm apart e Keep other objects 100 mm away from the notebook and its power adapter to ensure adequate ventilation e Nevercover the fan intake or exhaust openings of the notebook or the power adapter e Do not expose the notebook to extreme environmental conditions Protect the notebook from dust humidity and heat e For wireless data transfer you must align the notebook s infrared interface with that of the partner device e g PC The devices must not be more than one metre apart A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 17 Preparing the notebook for use Connecting the power adapter N Please take note of the information in the section Selecting a location The power cable supplied conforms to the requirements of the country in which you purchased your notebook Make sure that the power cable is approved for use in the country
56. point If you do not connect the power adapter within approximately five minutes of the signals described above your notebook will automatically switch off A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 35 Working with the notebook Monitoring the battery charging level The remaining battery charge is indicated by the battery symbol in the status indicator panel see the section Display field When you switch on the notebook it takes a few seconds before the battery status Is displayed During mobile operation you can also use a battery charge meter for energv saving monitoring under Windows A battery icon is shown in the taskbar When you position the pointer on the battery icon the charging level is shown in percent Inserting and removing the battery Only use batteries released for this notebook Never use force when inserting or removing a battery Make sure that no foreign objects enter the slots Switch off the notebook and all devices connected Place the notebook on a flat surface Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place Unplug the power adapter from the mains outlet Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook vvvvvy Turn the notebook over Removing the battery gt Press the two locking lugs 1 hold them down and lift the battery somewhat gt Pull the battery out of the battery compartment 2 36 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Ins
57. rd This means that vou can use all protocols via a 802 11 wireless network just as with a cable connected Ethernet IP IPX NetBIOS The only difference is that vou need not lav cables between the computers The number of all wireless LAN stations that can reach each other directly is generally referred to as a cell The IEEE standard offers two operating modes the adhoc mode peer to peer and the infrastructure mode 46 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Adhoc mode A wireless LAN in the adhoc mode also called peer to peer mode consists of a single closed cell Adhoc wireless networks result when a workgroup comes together with its systems and would like to interconnect these for data exchange Any number of systems can be added to this type of network and can leave it again So that several adhoc wireless networks do not interfere with each other in radio traffic there is a unique network name the SSID Service Set Identifier The SSID is used for addressing so that a data packet can always be assigned to a certain cell If you want to join an existing cell you require the network name SSID which you enter in the settings for the network card The driver searches for a wireless network with this ID during start up When the driver has found a wireless network it connects to it and you can communicate with the systems in this wireless network If two cells are very close together the channels of these networks
58. res for your notebook under Start Settings Control Panel Power Options Under Windows 2000 the required memory space on the hard disk is not reserved until lil Under Windows 2000 the Hibernate mode is switched off in the default setting vou make the required Hibernate mode settings Additional information on this service programme is contained in vour operating svstem help files Windows XP You can set the power management features for your notebook under Start Control Panel Power Options Under Windows XP the required memory space on the hard disk is not reserved until you lil Under Windows XP the Hibernate mode is switched off in the default setting make the required Hibernate mode settings Additional information on this service programme is contained in vour operating svstem help files Module The design of vour notebook enables the flexible use of notebook batteries and drives The following modules can be operated in the module slot of vour notebook CD ROM drive DVD ROM drive Hard disk drive Combo drive CD RW DVD Second batterv Weight Saver Only use modules designed for your notebook i Do not use force when installing or removing the module Make sure that no foreign objects enter the module bav A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 39 Working with the notebook You can replace modules during operation This means you do not need to switch off the notebook To replace a module simply click on th
59. ress the Suspend Resume button to switch the Standby mode on and off In the Standby Suspend to DRAM mode the content of your main memory is saved by continuing to supply the main memory with power while the processor monitor hard disk and other internal components are switched off This mode is activated whenever you press the Suspend Resume button Saving is also triggered when you do not make an entry on your notebook for a certain time When you resume work your notebook returns to the place at which you discontinued working Do not use the Standby mode when you will not be using the notebook for a long time switch it off instead If you use an integrated LAN Modem a PC LAN card or a PC modem card we do not recommend switching over to the Standbv mode as this may lead to an interruption in the network connection When you press the Suspend Resume button for more than 4 seconds your notebook will switch off 38 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Operating systems with ACPI Windows 2000 and Windows XP If an operating system with ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface is installed on your notebook you can set the power management fetaures via the operating system e g Standbv Hibernate mode and LCD off Settings for energv saving functions in the BIOS Setup are not taken into account bv operating svstems with ACPI Settings under Windows 2000 You can set the power management featu
60. s dead Connect the notebook via its power adapter to a grounded mains outlet or install a fresh battery The buffer battery will take approximately two days to complete its recharge Should the problem persist please contact our hotline help desk i If the date and time are repeatedly incorrect when you switch on the notebook the buffer The LCD screen of the notebook remains blank Monitor is switched off gt Press a key or enter the password External monitor or television set connected gt Set the setting Boot Screen in the BIOS Setup in the Startup Display Device menu to LCD The LCD screen is difficult to read Reflection gt Turn the notebook or alter the tilt of the LCD screen The external monitor stays blank If your screen remains blank this may be due to the following Monitor is switched off gt Switch the external monitor on Power saving has been activated screen is blank gt Press any key to continue Brightness is set too dark gt Adjust the brightness of the monitor Screen output is set to the notebook s LCD screen gt Press the key combination Fn F10 selecting internal external display The external monitor s power cable or data cable is not connected properly gt Switch off the external monitor and the notebook gt Check whether the power cable is plugged properly into the external monitor and into the power socket 68 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Trouble
61. s far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits Nevertheless this device shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized When using this device a certain separation distance between antenna and nearbv persons must be maintained to ensure RF exposure compliance In order to complv with RF exposure limits established in the ANSI C95 1 standards the distance between the antennas and the user should not be less than 20 cm 8 inches Regulatorv Notes and Statements Radio device Health and Authorization for use Radio frequencv electromagnetic energv is emitted from the radio devices The energy levels of these emissions however are far much less than the electromagnetic energv emissions from wireless devices such as mobile phones Radio devices are safe for use by consumers because they operate within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations The use of the radio devices may be restricted in some situations or environments such as e On board an airplane or e In an explosive environment or e 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 radio 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 equ
62. shooting and tips gt Check whether the data cable is properly connected to the notebook and the external monitor if it is plugged in with a connector gt Switch on the external monitor and the notebook The external monitor is blank or the image is unstable Two causes are possible An incorrect type has been selected for the external monitor or the wrong screen resolution has been set for the application programme gt Terminate the application programme with Alt F4 If the fault continues to occur after ending the programme switch over to the notebook s internal LCD screen with Fn E10 Change the following setting gt Select Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings and then the screen resolution you require in the Resolution field or gt Select the correct monitor under Start Settings Control Panel Display Settings Advanced Properties Monitor Modify The notebook cannot be started If the notebook does not start after switch on this may be due to one of the following The battery is not installed correctly gt Switch the notebook off gt Check whether the battery is installed correctly in its compartment gt Switch the notebook on The battery is dead gt Charge the battery Or gt Install a charged battery Or gt Connect the power adapter to the notebook The power adapter is not connected correctly gt Switch the note
63. sirable operation Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu Siemens Computers may invalidate the user s right to operate this equipment Radio frequencies for devices with wireless LAN The following information represents the status of Januarv 2002 Current information is available from the corresponding government office of vour countrv e g www regtp de Frequencies Wireless network cards and adapters are intended for operation in the ISM Industrial Scientific Medical frequencv range between 2 4 and 2 4835 GHz in accordance with the IEEE standard 802 11b As each of the 11 usable radio channels requires a bandwidth of 22 MHz due to the DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum process a maximum of three mutually independent channels e g 3 8 and 11 are available In the following tables vou will find the channels permitted in vour countrv Channel No Europe France MHz R amp TTE R amp TTE 1 2412 X 2 2417 3 2422 4 2427 5 2432 6 2437 712442 8 2447 9 2452 10 2457 11 2462 Xi gt lt x x x x x Xx x x A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 15 Manufacturer s notes Disposal and recycling This device has been manufactured to the highest possible degree from materials which can be recycled or disposed of in a manner that is not environmentally damaging The device may be taken back after use to be recycled provided that it is returned in a condition that is t
64. tal cars e In hotel and motel rooms as at least ten percent of the rooms must contain hearing aid compatible telephones or jacks for plug in hearing aid compatible telephones which will be provided to hearing impaired customers on request 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 Notice to Users of the Canadian Telephone Network NOTICE This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 11 Manufacturer s notes This is confirmed by the registration number The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment Before connecting this equipment to a telephone line the user should ensure that it is permissible to connect this equipment to the local telecommunication facilities The user should be aware that compliance with the certification standards does not prevent service degradation in some situations Repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made bv a Canadian authorized maintenance facilitv
65. talling the battery gt Position the battery at the edge of the casing 1 gt Push the battery into the battery slot until you feel it locking into place 2 Using the power management features The notebook uses less power when the power management features are enabled You will then be able to work longer when using the battery before having to recharge it modem card we advise against enabling an energy saving mode This could lead to an lil If you are connected to a network or use the integrated modem PC LAN card or PC interruption of vour network connection When not using the notebook for long periods of time first end the energv saving mode then switch off the notebook Never switch the notebook off with the Suspend Resume button while the notebook is in one of the energv saving modes If vour notebook is in an energv saving mode Do not connect anv external devices Do not disconnect anv external devices Do not attempt to switch the notebook on if the built in batterv is flat Do not add or remove RAM Do not add or remove a PC card Do not replace or remove the batterv A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 37 Working with the notebook Standby mode Depending on the settings in the BIOS Setup and operating system the computer switches into a standby mode the computer switches off when the key combination is held down for more than four seconds gt P
66. talliques sont connect es ensemble Les utilisateurs NE doivent PAS tenter d tablir ces connexions eux m mes mais doivent contacter les services d inspection d installations lectriques appropri s ou un lectricien Ceci peut tre particuli rement important en r gions rurales UL Notice This unit requires an AC adapter to operate Use only UL Listed Class 2 adapter output rating 19V DC 4 22 A Refer to the illustration below for the correct AC Adapter output polarity CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire use only 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord gt gt For Authorized Repair Technicians Only CAUTION For continued protection against risk of fire replace only with the same type and rating fuse gt N WARNING Danger of explosion if Lithium CMOS battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instruction FCC Regulatory information for notebooks with radio device 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 l
67. u Siemens Computers GmbH has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency CE marking C CE marking for devices without wireless LAN The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 89 336 EEC Electromagnetic compatibility and 73 23 EEC Low voltage directive CE marking for devices with wireless LAN C O This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity This notebook is approved for use in Belgium Denmark Germany Finland Greece Great Britain Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Austria Portugal Sweden Switzerland Spain Iceland Liechtenstein and Norway Contact the corresponding government office of the respective country for current information on possible operating restrictions If your country is not included in the list then please contact the corresponding supervisory authority as to whether the use of this product is permitted in your country A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 9 Manufacturer s notes Regulatory notices Regulatory information for notebooks without radio device NOTICE Changes or modifications not expressiy approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers could void this user s authority to operate the equipment Notice to Users of Radios and Television
68. u and how to configure and use them Please consider that in the case of improper use you yourself will also be unable to access your system and your data Please note therefore the following hints e Back up your data on external data carriers at regular intervals e Passwords must be assigned for some security functions Please be sure to note these passwords as otherwise you will no longer be able to access your system We recommend that you make a note of the passwords and keep them in a safe place If you lose both the user and the admin passwords you must contact our help desk The telephone numbers are contained in the Help Desk supplement The loss of passwords is not a warranty case and is therefore subject to charge Overview of all security functions The following sections contain a brief description of the security functions that are provided with your notebook as standard equipment Kensington Lock With the Kensington MicroSaver a sturdy steel cable you can protect your notebook from theft For this reason your notebook is equipped with a device for the Kensington MicroSaver The Kensington MicroSaver is available as an accessory BIOS password protection You can protect you personal data from unauthorised access with various passwords By combining these different options you can achieve maximum protection for your system Password protection for the BIOS setup With the Supervisor password you prevent unauthorise
69. u use an adapter or extension lead with the mouse cable check the connections gt Switch the notebook on The printer does not print gt Make sure that the printer is switched on and is on line see the manuals supplied with the printer gt Check that the cable connecting the notebook and the printer is connected properly gt Check that the correct printer driver is installed 70 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Troubleshooting and tips Acoustic warnings A beep sounds every few seconds The battery is almost flat gt Charge the battery A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 71 Memory expansion Your notebook has 128 2048 Mbyte of main memory installed depending on the upgrade level The notebook will not start without memory modules as no fixed main memory is installed Installing and removing the memory extension A YY vV YV YV Please note the information provided in the Notes on installing and removing boards and section in the Important notes chapter The notebook must be switched off when installing removing the memory modules it must not be in Suspend mode Install only memory expansions that satisfy the requirements and rules governing safety RFI and electromagnetic compatibility and relating to telecommunications terminal equipment see the Important notes chapter Use only memory expansions which have been released for your notebook 128 256 512 and 1024 Mbyte modules DDR 266 SO DIMM Never use force when
70. ufacturer s notes Keep this operating manual together with your device If you pass on the device to third parties you should include this manual Copyright protected technology This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Energy Star The notebook from Fujitsu Siemens Computers is designed to conserve electricity by dropping to less than 8 W when it goes into standby suspend mode and to less than 3 W when it goes into OFF mode With this level of Groggy power management the notebook qualifies for the U S Environmental nn Protection Agency s EPA Energy Star Computers award The EPA estimates that computer equipment uses 5 percent of all business electricity and that this is growing rapidly If all desktop PCs and peripherals enter a low power mode when not in use the overall savings in electricity could amount to 2 milliard annually These savings could also prevent the emission of 20 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere the equivalent of 5 million automobiles As an Energy Star Partner Fujits
71. uipped with a device for the Kensington MicroSaver The Kensington MicroSaver is available as an accessory The Kensington Lock is on the left hand side of your notebook gt Fit the Kensington MicroSaver on the device 1 on your notebook 54 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Security functions Configuring password protection in BIOS Setup Before using the various options of password protection for your data security in the BIOS Setup please note the following hints e Please keep in mind your passwords in any case as you will not be able to access your BIOS Setup and or your system any longer if you forget both the user password and the supervisor password The loss of passwords is not a warranty case and is therefore subject to charge e Back up your data on external data carriers at regular intervals Passwords can be up to eight characters long You can use all alphanumeric characters and need not distinguish between uppercase and lowercase characters Protecting BIOS Setup supervisor and user password We recommend that you print out the following instructions as these cannot be displayed while setting the password You prevent unauthorised opening of the BIOS Setup with both the supervisor and the user password With the supervisor password you have access to all functions of the BIOS Setup and with the user password only to part of the functions You can only set a user password ifa supervisor password has
72. uns on its built in batterv Vou can increase the life of the batterv bv caring for the batterv properlv The average service life of a properlv cared for batterv is approx 500 charging discharging cvcles Vou can extend the batterv life bv taking advantage of the available energv saving functions N Only use batteries released for your notebook Take care not to drop the batteries or otherwise damage their casing fire risk If the rechargeable batteries are defective they must not be used Do not touch the contacts of the batteries Never interconnect the positive and negative terminals of a battery Used batteries must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations special waste Observe the information on battery storage in the Important notes chapter Charging the battery The battery indicator displays the remaining battery charge see the section Display field When you switch on the notebook it takes a few seconds before the battery status is displayed You can charge the battery by connecting the notebook to the power adapter see Donnecting the power adapter The battery can only be charged when the ambient temperature is between 5 C and max 35 C A battery will fully charge in approximately 3 hours in a notebook that is switched off Work in the battery mode until an acoustic warning prompts you to recharge and the battery indicator begins to flash The notebook battery should not be charged before this
73. utton under Start Settings If you have assigned a password you must enter this when requested to do so in order to start the operating system password A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 21 Working with the notebook Switching the notebook off gt Close all programmes and shut down your operating system please see operating system manual gt Ifthe notebook does not switch off automatically press the Suspend Resume button for approx 3 4 seconds 1 gt Close the LCD screen of the notebook 2 so that it locks into place 22 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Ports indicators and operating elements Interior view 1 Touchpad 4 Application plaver buttons 2 Closed cover switch 5 Suspend Resume button 3 Display field A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 23 Working with the notebook Front 1 Built in loudspeakers 3 Port for headphones 2 Port for external microphone Left side panel 1 PC card slots 3 Modem port 2 Kensington Lock device 4 On Off switch for Wireless LAN 24 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 Working with the notebook Right side panel Optical drive 1 Removal lever 2 Opening for manual ejection 3 Insert Eject button Back panel 1 Serial port 5 LAN connector 2 Parallel port 6 PS 2 port for keyboard or mouse 3 External monitor connector 7 USB ports 4 Infrared interface 8 Port for po
74. ve indicator The indicator is lit when the CD DVD in the optical drive is being accessed You must not remove the CD DVD from the drive when this indicator is lit PC card indicators The system accesses a PC Card NumLK indicator Num Lock The Num key has been pressed The numeric kevpad is activated The system will display the symbols that are printed on the front of the keys CapsLK indicator Caps Lock The J key has been pressed All the characters you type appear in uppercase In the case of overlay keys the character printed on the upper left of the key appears when that key is pressed Scroll indicator Scroll Lock The key combination En Scr has been pressed The effect this key has varies from programme to programme A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 27 Working with the notebook Keyboard The keyboard of your notebook is subject to continuous wear due to normal use The keyboard markings are subjected to particularly high loads The keyboard markings can wear off in the course of using the notebook The following description of keys refers to Windows Additional functions supported by the keys are described in the relevant manuals supplied with your application programmes The figure below shows how to access the different characters on keys with overlaid functions The example applies when the CapsLK indicator is not lit aa Num d l a Rol Y 7 7 7 AltGr
75. wer adapter A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 25 Working with the notebook Display field QD in sun O The meanings of the symbols are as follows D Power on indicator e The indicator lights up The notebook is on e _ The indicator flashes 1 second on 1 second off The notebook is in Standby mode Suspend to DRAM mode e The indicator is dark The notebook is switched off or in Suspend to Disk mode Power indicator The power adapter is supplying power to the notebook gt Charging indicator battery e The indicator lights up The battery is charging e _ The indicator blinks The battery is too hot or too cold for charging 26 A26391 K136 Z120 2 7619 LOTT o NATA DD 5 Working with the notebook Battery indicators The charging state of the batteries is shown with the two battery indicators 1 indicates that the information applies to the first battery in the battery compartment 2 indicates that the information applies to the second battery in the module bay indicates that the battery is 0 25 charged indicates that the battery is 25 50 charged indicates that the battery is 50 75 charged TET indicates that the battery is 75 100 charged Indicates that the battery is too hot or too cold for charging The flashing frame indicates that the battery is flat CASERA Hard disk indicator The hard disk drive of the notebook is being accessed Optical dri

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