Fujitsu Lifebook A3130 Getting Started Guide

Getting started with your new

RIGHT PANEL

Fujitsu LifeBook® A3130 notebook

This convenient guide will lead you through the start-up process in four easy steps and will also offer some valuable tips.

Display Panel Latch

LifeBook Application Panel and Volume Buttons

Touchpad Pointing Device (Optional Point and Write Pad)

Left Stereo Speaker

Status Indicator Panel

Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch

Headphone/Line-Out Jack

Microphone /Line-In Jack

* Scroll/Fingerprint Sensor

Right Stereo Speaker

1. What’s in the Box

Check to see that all of the following are in the box:

❍ LifeBook notebook ❍ Lithium ion battery,

pre-installed

❍

AC adapter with power cord ❍ Phone/modem (RJ-11) telephone cable ❍ Drivers and Applications Restore ( DAR) disc

❍ User’s Guide ❍

International Limited Warranty and Registration booklet

Depending upon your conﬁ guration, the following may also be included:

❍ Roxio Easy Media Creator disc (See Readme ﬁ le on disc for installation instructions)

❍ CyberLink PowerProducer, PowerDirector disc ❍ CyberLink MakeDVD disc (Only with Genuine

Windows Vista® Home Premium)

❍ Additional Lithium ion bat tery ❍

Remote Control, Remote Control manual, batteries, and USB IR receiver (for Windows Vista™ Home Premium Operating System only)

❍

Stylus in pen garage (with Point and Write Pad only)

❍ Microsoft® associated product materials

❍ Microsoft® application CDs ❍ End User License Agreement ❍ Recovery and utility disc ❍ Genuine Windows Vista®

recovery and utility disc

❍ Genuine Windows® XP

recovery and utility disc (For Genuine Windows Vista® Business Operating System)

Keyboard

2. Turn on Your Notebook

Plug the AC adapter into your notebook.• Plug the power cord into the AC adapter.• Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet.• Connect the phone cord or an ethernet cable to your • notebook and to a wall jack. Press the power button (above the keyboard) to turn • on the notebook. The notebook is now on and the batter y is being charged.• The notebook will begin a power-on self test. Once • successfully completed, the operating system will begin the initialization process. The screen will go dark

for approximately two minutes.

3. Register

Enter the information as prompted to personalize your notebook • and conﬁ gure your modem to dial. Register your notebook with Fujitsu Ser vice and Support via our • website at us.fujitsu.com/computers.

4. Activate Additional Utilities

After the ﬁ rst boot setup has run, the “Primary Settings for the PC” window will appear. It explains about installations and setups that can be done by “ClickMe!” If the Execute button in the window is clicked, installations and setups will start. However, after clicking the button, a “User Account Control” window will appear asking your permission to run “ClickMe !” If you click the Continue button, “ClickMe!” runs. If canceled, the “ClickMe!” desktop icon will appear on the desktop so you can run “ClickMe!” later. Right click the Fujitsu Update Utility ( FDU ) icon and follow the on-screen instructions to update your drivers. For more information, see your User’s Guide.

Display Panel

Status Indicator Panel

Power/Suspend/ Resume Button

ExpressCard Slot

ExpressCard Eject Button

PC Card Eject Button

PC Card Slot

LEFT PANEL

Stylus (For optional ﬂ at point

digitizer only)

Air Vents

Optical Drive

BACK PANEL

Anti-Theft Lock Slot

2 USB 2.0 Ports

Gigabit LAN Jack (RJ-45)

S-Video Out Port

Air Vents

External Video Port

Following are some common indicators

Status Indicators

Front

Power

Visible when notebook is on

Battery Charging

Solid Green: Fully charged or no battery pack installed

Solid Orange: Charging

Blinking Orange: Charging is suspended

Off: No AC adapter

Battery Level

Solid Green: 51% to 100% charged

Solid Orange: 13% to 50%

Solid Red: 0% to 12%

Blinking Orange: Me asuring battery status

Blinking Red : Battery problem

Off: No battery installed

USB 2.0 Port

SD Card/Memory Stick xD Card Slot

Optical Drive Eject Button

Emergency Tray Release

Stylus (for optional ﬂ at point digitizer only)

Modem Jack (RJ-11)

2 USB 2.0 Ports

DC Power Jack

IEEE 1394 Port

HDD/ODD Access

Indicates HD or CD access

Top of keyboard

Number Lock

Visible when in use

Caps Lock

Visible when in use

Scroll Lock

Visible when active window is locked

Quick Tips

It takes approximately 3.6 hours to charge the 6 cell battery if the notebook is turned off or in suspended mode, or up to 11 hours if the notebook is being used.

Optimizing Batter y Life

• Adjust display brightness levels to lowest comfortable setting

• Remove PC Cards and E xpressCards when not needed

• Utilize Sleep mode when not using your notebook

• Turn-off Wireless LAN when not in use

• Close unused programs

• Remove unused USB powered devices

• Read the Power Management section in your User’s Guide for additional fe atures

Adjusting display brightness

• Fn + F6 to decrease brightness

• Fn + F7 to increase brightness

Adjusting volume

• Fn + F8 to decrease volume

• Fn + F9 to increase volume

Drivers

Look for the latest drivers on the Drivers and Applications Restore disc. Right-click the FDU icon and select “update”, or go to us.fujitsu.com/computers.

Top of Keyboard Status Indicators

Front Status Indicators

Popular Accessories

Memory modules

• 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 667 MHz

• 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM 667 MHz

USB 2.0 docking station USB Universal Docking Station with Video USB optical mouse External USB Floppy Disk Drive Main Lithium ion battery Auto/Airline adapter Additional AC adapter Notebook Guardian™ Lock *Remote Control

Have questions or need help?

• Visit our website at us.fujitsu.com/computers

• Call us anytime at 1.800.8FUJITSU

• Email us at 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com

Want more information on Fujitsu products?

• Visit our website at www.shopfujitsu.com

• Call us anytime at 1.800.FUJITSU

Replacement Stylus Set

Carrying cases

• Diplomat (ballistic nylon)

• Workstation Plus

• Mobile Lite Wheeled Case

• Mobile Max Wheeled Case

Fujitsu extended service plans available.

Visit us.fujitsu.com/computers

to purchase any of these accessories or to get more information.

Record your notebook serial number here:

Serial #______________________ (see bottom of computer)

Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation 1250 E. Arques Avenue M/S 122 Sunnyvale, CA 940 85

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*Only for Windows Vista® Home Premium operating system.

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A3130 Notebook