Fujitsu LifeBook S7020, LifeBook S7020D User Guide

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LifeBook S7020 notebook LifeBook S7020D notebook

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LifeBook S7000 Notebook

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Table of Contents

Fujitsu LifeBook® S7000/7000D Notebook

Table of Contents

PREFACE

Preface

About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Fujitsu Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK

Overview

Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Locating the Controls/Connectors

Top and Front Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Left-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Right-Side Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Back Panel Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Bottom Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Status Indicator Panel

Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

AC Adapter Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Battery Level Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Battery Charging Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Access Indicator . . . . . .12

Optical Drive Access Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Hard Drive/Removable Drive Access Indicator . .12

PC Card Access Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

NumLk Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

CapsLock Indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

ScrLk Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Security Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Keyboard

Using the Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Numeric Keypad. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Windows Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Cursor Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Function Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Touchpad Pointing Device

Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Double-Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Dragging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Touchpad Control Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Scrolling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Optional Quick Point Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Volume Control

Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Flexible Bay Devices

Removing and Installing Modular Devices . . . . .18

LifeBook Security/Application Panel

Setting up Your LifeBook Security Panel . . . . . . .20

Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Operating LifeBook Security/Application Panel. . 21

Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Uninstalling the Security Panel Application . . . . .21

Launching Applications with

the Security/Application Panel . . . . . . . . . . .22

GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK

Power Sources

Connecting the Power Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Display Panel

Opening the Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Adjusting Display Panel Brightness . . . . . . . . . . .28

Closing the Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

LifeBook S7000 Notebook

Starting Your LifeBook Notebook

Power On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Boot Sequence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

BIOS Setup Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Booting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Windows Product Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Registering Your LifeBook Notebook . . . . . . . . . 31

Installing Click Me! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Power Management

Power/Suspend/Resume Button . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Suspend Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature . . . . . . . . . . 33

Display Timeout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Hard Disk Timeout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Windows Power Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Restarting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Power Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

USER-INSTALLABLE FEATURES

Optical Drive

Media Player Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Loading Media on Your Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Removing Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Using the Media Player Software . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Using Dolby™ Headphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Using Media Player on Battery Power . . . . . . . . 39

Lithium ion Battery

Recharging the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Replacing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

External USB Floppy Disk Drive

Loading a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Ejecting a Disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Preparing a Disk for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

PC Cards/ExpressCards™

Installing PC Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Removing PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Installing ExpressCards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Removing ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Smart Card Reader. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Memory Upgrade Module

Installing Memory Upgrade Modules. . . . . . . . . 45

To Remove a Memory Upgrade Module . . . . . . 45

Checking the Memory Capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Port Replicator

Back Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Front Panel Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Attaching the Port Replicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Locking the Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Detaching the Port Replicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Device Ports

Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack. . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Parallel Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

PS/2 Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Docking Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Universal Serial Bus Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Infrared Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

S-Video Out Port (TV Out) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

IEEE 1394 Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Headphone/Line Out Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Microphone/Stereo Line-In Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

External Monitor Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK

Troubleshooting

Identifying the Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Specific Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Troubleshooting Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Power On Self Test Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Emergency Drive Tray Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Modem Result Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Restoring Pre-installed Software

Restoring the Factory Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Automatically Downloading Driver Updates . . . 67

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CARING FOR YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK

Care and Maintenance

Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Floppy Disks and Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

Media Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

PC Cards/ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Configuration Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Microprocessor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Chipset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Mass Storage Device Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Device Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Dimensions and Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Environmental Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Popular Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Pre-Installed Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Learning About Your Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

GLOSSARY/REGULATORY

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83

Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

APPENDIX A: WIRELESS LAN USER’S GUIDE

Before Using the Wireless LAN

Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device. . . . . . . .94

Wireless Network Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Deactivating the WLAN Device . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Activating the WLAN Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Configuration of the WLAN Device

Flow of Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Configuration Using Intel PROSet . . . . . . . . . . .97

Configuration Using Atheros Client Utility . . . . .98

Connection to the network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Troubleshooting the WLAN

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Wireless LAN Glossary

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

IP address information

About IP Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

Specifications

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107

APPENDIX B: FINGERPRINT SENSOR USER’S GUIDE

Fingerprint Sensor Device

Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device . . . .111

Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

Installing OmniPass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

User Enrollment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112

Using OmniPass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Configuring OmniPass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115

OmniPass Control Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117

INDEX

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119

LifeBook S7000 Notebook

Preface

LifeBook S7000 Notebook

Preface

ABOUT THIS GUIDE

The LifeBook S7000 notebook from Fujitsu is a powerful computer. It is powered by an Intel Pentium M microprocessor, has a built-in TFT color display, a number of possible configurations, and brings the computing power of desktop personal computers (PCs) to a portable environment.

This manual explains how to operate your LifeBook notebook’s hardware and built-in system software. Your computer comes with Microsoft Windows® XP Home or Windows XP Professional pre-installed.

The LifeBook S7000 notebook is a completely selfcontained unit with an active-matrix (TFT) color LCD display. It has a powerful interface that enables it to support a variety of optional features.

Conventions Used in the Guide

Keyboard keys appear in brackets. Example: [Fn], [F1], [ESC], [ENTER] and [CTRL].

Pages with additional information about a specific topic are cross-referenced within the text. For example: (See page xx.)

On screen buttons or menu items appear in bold Example: Click OK to restart your LifeBook notebook.

DOS commands you enter appear in Courier type. Example: Shutdown the computer?

The information icon highlights information that will enhance your understanding of the subject material.

FUJITSU CONTACT INFORMATION

Service and Support

You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways:

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Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487)

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E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com

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Web site: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support

Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution:

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Product name

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Product configuration number

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Product serial number

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Purchase date

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Conditions under which the problem occurred

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Any error messages that have occurred

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Type of device connected, if any

Fujitsu Online

You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook notebook by clicking on the LifeBook Accessories Web site URL link located in the Fujitsu Web links -> Service and Support Software folder of the Windows Start menu.

You can also reach Fujitsu Service and Support online by clicking on the Service and Support Web site URL link, located in the Fujitsu Web links -> Service and Support Software folder of the Windows Start menu.

The caution icon highlights information that is important to the safe operation of your computer, or to the integrity of your files. Please read all caution information.

The warning icon highlights information that can be hazardous to either you, your LifeBook notebook, or your files. Please read all warning information carefully.

You must have an active internet connection to use the online URL links.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Your LifeBook notebook is backed by a Fujitsu International Limited Warranty. Check the service kit that came with your notebook for the Limited Warranty period and terms and conditions.

LifeBook S7000 Notebook

Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook

LifeBook S7000 Notebook

Getting to Know Your LifeBook

Figure 2-1. Fujitsu LifeBook S7000 notebook

Overview

This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook S7000 notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers.

UNPACKING

When you receive your LifeBook notebook, unpack it carefully, and compare the parts you have received with the items listed below.

For a pre-configured model you should have:

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LifeBook S7000 notebook (Figure 2-1)

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AC adapter with AC power cord (Figure 2-2)

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Lithium ion Battery, pre-installed

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Wei g ht S ave r

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Phone/Modem (RJ-11) telephone cable

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Driver and Application Restore (DAR) Disc

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Restore DVD

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Mini S-Video Cable Adapter (Figure 2-3)

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Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Driver and Application CD

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Getting Started Guide

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User’s Guide (this document)

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International Limited Warranty Brochure

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Microsoft®-associated product materials

Depending on your system configuration, one of the following devices will be pre-installed in the Flexible Bay:

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Wei g ht S ave r

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Modular Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer

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Modular DVD/CD-RW combo drive

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Modular DVD-ROM drive

Depending on your system configuration, the following optional items may be included with your system:

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Modular 2nd bay battery

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External USB floppy disk drive

Depending on your configuration, you may receive the following application CDs:

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CD-RW Application CD

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Bluetooth Driver and Utility CD

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Fingerprint Sensor Software CD

Once you have checked and confirmed that your LifeBook system is complete, read through the following pages to learn about all of your notebook’s components.

Figure 2-2 AC Adapter

Figure 2-3 Mini S-Video Cable Adapter

LifeBook S7000 Notebook

Scroll Button*

Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch

* Touchpad may have scroll button or

Quick Point Cursor Control Button (optional)

Display Panel Latch

optional fingerprint sensor device.

Figure 2-4. LifeBook notebook with display open

Locating the Controls and Connectors

TOP AND FRONT COMPONENTS

The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s top and front components.

Display Panel

The display panel is a color LCD panel with back lighting for the display of text and graphics.

LifeBook Security/Application Panel

The LifeBook Security/Application Panel provides hardware security and one-touch application launch capability. (See LifeBook Security/Application Panel on

page 20 for more information)

Power/Suspend/Resume Button

The Power/Suspend/Resume button allows you to suspend notebook activity without powering off, resume your LifeBook notebook from suspend mode, and power on your notebook when it has been shut down from Windows. (See Power/Suspend/Resume Button on

page 32 for more information)

Stereo Speakers

The built-in dual speakers allow for stereo sound.

Keyboard

A full-size keyboard with dedicated Windows keys. (See Keyboard on page 13 for more information)

Display Panel

Status Indicator Panel

LifeBook Security/ Application Panel

Power/ Suspend/ Resume Button

Stereo Speakers

Keyboard

Touchpad Pointing Device*

Touchpad Pointing Device/Scroll Button

The Touchpad pointing device is a mouse-like cursor control with three buttons (left, right, and scroll* button). (See Touchpad Pointing Device on page 15 for more information)

* Certain configurations of this system have an optional

fingerprint sensor located in place of the scroll button.

(See Fingerprint Sensor Device on page 111 for more information)

Quick Point Cursor Control (optional)

The optional Quick Point control offers an additional method for moving the cursor. (See Optional Quick

Point Feature on page 16 for more information)

Display Panel Latch

The display panel latch locks and releases the display panel.

Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch

The wireless LAN/Bluetooth on/off switch is used to power on and off the optional WLAN/Bluetooth device. Switching the devices off when not in use will help to extend battery life.

Status Indicator Panel

The Status Indicator Panel displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your LifeBook notebook. (See Status Indicator Panel on page 11 for more

information)

External Monitor Port (behind cover)

Figure 2-5. LifeBook notebook left-side panel

Getting to Know Your LifeBook

DC Power Jack

Air Vents IEEE 1394 Jack ExpressCard Slot

ExpressCard Eject Button

PC Card Eject Button

PC Card Slot Line Out/Headphone Jack Line In/Microphone Jack S-Video Out Jack

LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS

The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components.

DC Power Jack

The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery.

Air Vents

The air vents are used to cool the system to prevent over-

heating

To protect your notebook from damage and to optimize system performance, be sure to keep all air all vents unobstructed, clean, and clear of debris. This may require periodic cleaning, depending upon the environment in which the system is used.

Do not operate the notebook in areas where the air vents can be obstructed, such as in tight enclosures or on soft surfaces like a bed or cushion.

IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Jack

The 4-pin 1394 jack is used to connect between your LifeBook and an IEEE 1394 peripheral such as a digital video camera. (See IEEE 1394 Port on page 52 for

more information)

ExpressCard Slot

The ExpressCard Slot allows you to install an ExpressCard.(See PC Cards/ExpressCards™ on page 43 for more

information)

ExpressCard Eject Button

The ExpressCard eject button is used to eject an ExpressCard from the ExpressCard slot. (See PC Cards/Express-

Cards™ on page 43 for more information)

PC Card Eject Button

The PC Card eject buttons are used to eject a PC Card from the PC Card slot. (See PC Cards/ExpressCards™ on

page 43 for more information)

PC Card Slot

The PC Card Slot allows you to install a Type I or Type II PC Card. (See PC Cards/ExpressCards™ on page 43 for

more information)

Microphone/Line-In Jack

The microphone/line-in jack allows you to connect an external audio source or an external mono microphone.

(See Microphone/Stereo Line-In Jack on page 52 for more information)

Headphone/Line-Out Jack

The headphone/line-out jack allows you to connect headphones or powered external speakers. (See Head-

phone/Line Out Jack on page 52 for more information)

S-Video Out Jack

The S-Video output is used to transmit a higher resolution video signal to a compatible TV or VCR.(See S-

Video Out Port (TV Out) on page 52 for more information)

External Monitor Port

The external monitor port allows you to connect an external monitor. (See External Monitor Port on page 52

for more information)

LifeBook S7000 Notebook

Anti-Theft Lock Slot

Modem (RJ-11) Jack

USB 2.0 Port

Flexible Bay Eject Lever

Flexible Bay

Figure 2-6. LifeBook notebook right-side panel

RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS

The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s right-side components.

Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack

The Modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is for attaching a telephone line to the internal multinational 56K modem. (See Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack on page 50

for more information)

The internal modem is not intended for use with Digital PBX systems. Do not connect the internal modem to a Digital PBX as it may cause serious damage to the internal modem or your entire notebook. Consult your PBX manufacturer’s documentation for details. Some hotels have Digital PBX systems. Be sure to find out BEFORE you connect your modem.

The internal multinational modem is designed to the ITU-T V.90 standard. Its maximum speed of 53000bps is the highest allowed by FCC, and its actual connection rate depends on the line conditions. The maximum speed is 33600 bps at upload.

For additional information about the multinational modem, refer to the Fujitsu web site at: us.fujitsu.com/computers

Flexible Bay

The Flexible Bay can accommodate one of the following devices. (See Flexible Bay Devices on page 18 for more

information)

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Modular DVD-ROM drive

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Modular DVD/CD-RW combo drive

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Modular Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer

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Modular Lithium ion battery

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Flexible Bay Eject Lever

The Flexible Bay eject lever releases the Flexible Bay device.

USB 2.0 Port

The USB 2.0 port allows you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transfers data at up to 480Mbps and is backward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices, which transfer data at up to 12Mbps. (See Universal

Serial Bus Ports on page 51 for more information)

Anti-theft Lock Slot

The anti-theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device.

Figure 2-7. LifeBook notebook back panel

BACK PANEL COMPONENTS

Following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s back panel components.

Getting to Know Your LifeBook

Anti-Theft Lock Slot

LAN (RJ-45) Jack

USB 2.0 Ports (Qty. 2)

Infrared Port

The fast IrDA compatible port allows you to communicate with another IrDA compatible infrared device without a cable. (See Infrared Port on page 51 for more

information)

USB 2.0 Ports

The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transfers data at up to 480Mbps and is backward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices, which transfer data at up to 12Mbps. (See Universal

Serial Bus Ports on page 51 for more information)

LAN (RJ-45) Jack

The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal Gigabit (10Base-T/100Base-Tx/1000Base-T/Tx) Ethernet LAN connection. (See Internal LAN (RJ-45)

Jack on page 50 for more information)

Anti-theft Lock Slot

The anti-theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device.

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Certificate of

Authenticity

(approximate

location)

Main Unit and

Configuration

Label

Battery Release Latch

Lithium ion Battery Bay

Latch Release

Port Replicator Connector

Memory Upgrade Compartment

Air Vents

Figure 2-8. LifeBook notebook bottom panel

BOTTOM COMPONENTS

The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s bottom panel components.

Port Replicator Connector

This connector allows you to connect the optional Port Replicator to your notebook.

Memory Upgrade Compartment

Your LifeBook notebook comes with high speed Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Synchronous Dynamic RAM (SDRAM). The memory upgrade compartment allows you to expand the system memory capacity of your LifeBook notebook, hence improving overall performance.

(See Memory Upgrade Module on page 45 for more information)

Lithium ion Battery Bay

The battery bay contains the internal Lithium ion battery. It can be opened for the removal of the battery when stored over a long period of time or for swapping a discharged battery with a charged Lithium ion battery.

(See Lithium ion Battery on page 40 for more information)

Main Unit and Configuration Label

The configuration label shows the model number and other information about your LifeBook notebook. In addition, the configuration portion of the label has the serial number and manufacturer information that you will need to give your support representative. It identifies the exact version of various components of your notebook.

Air Vents

The air vents are used to cool the system to prevent overheating.

Do not operate the notebook in areas where the air vents can be obstructed, such as in tight enclosures or on soft surfaces like a bed or cushion.

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Power

AC Adapter

Battery Indicators Media Player

Bluetooth Access

Figure 2-9. Status Indicator Panel

Status Indicator Panel

The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond with a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. These symbols tell you how each of those components are operating. (Figure 2-9)

POWER INDICATOR

The Power indicator symbol states whether your system is operational. It has several different states, each of which tells you the mode your notebook is in.

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Steady On: This means that there is power to your notebook and that it is ready for use.

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Flashing: This means that your notebook is in Suspend mode.

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Steady Off: This means that your system is either in Save-to-Disk mode, or that your notebook has been turned off.

If you are charging your battery, the Power indicator will remain on even if your notebook is shut off. The Power indicator will also remain on if you have either adapter connected and are shut down from Windows.

AC ADAPTER INDICATOR

The AC Adapter indicator states whether your notebook is operating from the AC adapter, Auto/Airline adapter or battery. This icon has two different states that can tell you what power source your notebook is using.

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On: This means that either of the adapters are currently in use.

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Off: Power is only coming from the battery and you do not have an adapter connected.

Drive Access

Hard Drive Access

PC Card Access

NumLk

CapsLk

ScrLkWireless LAN/

BATTERY LEVEL INDICATORS

The two Battery Level indicators shows whether or not the primary Lithium ion battery and/or the optional secondary Lithium ion battery is installed. Battery 1 refers to the primary battery; battery 2 refers to the Flexible Bay optional secondary battery. In addition, this symbol states how much charge is available within each installed battery. The symbol will only be displayed for a battery that is currently installed in your notebook.

(Figure 2-10)

76%–100% Charging

76%–100%

51%–75%

26%–50%

11%–25%

Low Warning <11%

Critical Low or Dead Battery

Shorted Battery

Figure 2-10 Battery Level Indicator

A shorted battery is damaged and must be replaced.

(Figure 2-10)

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BATTERY CHARGING INDICATORS

Located to the left of each Battery Level indicator is a small arrow symbol. This symbol indicates whether a specific battery is charging. This indicator will flash if the battery is too hot or cold to charge.

Batteries subjected to shocks, vibration or extreme temperatures can be permanently damaged.

WIRELESS LAN/BLUETOOTH

DEVICE ACCESS INDICATOR

The Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Access indicator shows whether the WLAN/Bluetooth switch is turned on and the WLAN module is in active mode.

DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM DRIVE

ACCESS INDICATOR

The DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Access indicator tells you that the DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM drive is being accessed. If the Auto Insert Notification function is active, the indicator will flash periodically when your system is checking the DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM drive. If the Auto Insert Notification function is not active, the indicator will only flash when you access the DVD/CD-RW/CDROM drive. The default setting is the Auto Insert Notification function active.

PC CARD ACCESS INDICATOR

The PC Card Access indicator displays whether or not your notebook is accessing a PC Card. The indicator will flash if your software tries to access a PC Card even if there is no card installed. (See PC Cards/ExpressCards™

on page 43 for more information)

NUMLK INDICATOR

The NumLk indicator states that the integral keyboard is

set in ten-key numeric keypad mode.

CAPSLOCK INDICATOR

The CapsLock indicator states that your keyboard is set to type in all capital letters.

SCRLK INDICATOR

The ScrLk indicator states that your scroll lock is active.

SECURITY INDICATOR

The Security Indicator flashes (if a password was set) when the system resumes from Off or Standby modes. You must enter the password that was set in the Security Panel before your system will resume operation.

The DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification function will periodically check for a disc installed in the drive, causing the DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Access indicator to flash. The DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM Auto Insert Notification function allows your system to automatically start a disc as soon as it is inserted in the drive and the tray is closed. It will begin playing an audio DVD/CD or will start an application if the DVD/CD has an auto run file

HARD DRIVE OR REMOVABLE

MEDIA DRIVE ACCESS INDICATOR

The Hard Drive Access indicator states whether your

internal hard drive is being accessed.

The Hard Drive Access indicator does not show which hard drive is being accessed.

Function Keys

Getting to Know Your LifeBook

Optional Quick Point

Fn Key

Start Key

Cursor Control

Numeric Keypad (surrounded by heavy line)

Figure 2-11 Keyboard

Keyboard

USING THE KEYBOARD

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 84-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys. (Figure 2-11)

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Numeric keypad: Your notebook allows certain keys to serve dual purposes, both as standard characters and as numeric and mathematical keys. The ability to toggle between the standard character and numerical keys is controlled through the [NumLk] key.

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Cursor keys: Your keyboard contains four arrow keys for moving the cursor or insertion point to the right, left, up, or down within windows, applications and documents.

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Function keys: The keys labeled [F1] through [F12], are used in conjunction with the [Fn] key to produce special actions that vary depending on what program is running.

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Windows keys: These keys work with your Windows operating system and function the same as the onscreen Start menu button, or the right button on your pointing device.

Home

Application Key Cursor Keys

End

NUMERIC KEYPAD

Certain keys on the keyboard perform dual functions as both standard character keys and numeric keypad keys. NumLk can be activated by pressing the [NumLk] keys. Turning off the NumLk feature is done the same way. Once this feature is activated you can enter numerals 0 through 9, perform addition ( + ), subtraction ( - ), multiplication ( * ), or division ( / ), and enter decimal points ( . ) using the keys designated as ten-key function keys. The keys in the numeric keypad are marked on the front edge of the key to indicate their secondary functions. (Figure 2-11)

WINDOWS KEYS

Your LifeBook notebook has two Windows keys, consisting of a Start key and an Application key. The Start key displays the Start menu. This button functions the same as your onscreen Start menu button. The Application key functions the same as your right mouse button and displays shortcut menus for the selected item. (Please refer to your Windows documentation for additional information regarding the Windows keys.)

(Figure 2-11)

CURSOR KEYS

The cursor keys are the four arrow keys on the keyboard which allow you to move the cursor up, down, left and right in applications. In programs such as Windows Explorer, it moves the “focus” (selects the next item up, down, left, or right). (Figure 2-11)

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FUNCTION KEYS

Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. The functions assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used.

(Figure 2-11)

The [Fn] key provides extended functions for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key.

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[Fn+F3]: Pressing [F3] while holding [Fn] will toggle the Audio Mute on and off.

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[Fn+F4]: Pressing [F4] while holding [Fn] will toggle the Quick Point feature on and off. Note that the [Fn+F4] combination only works if Manual Setting is selected in the BIOS. (See “BIOS Setup Utility” on page 29)

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[Fn+F6]: Pressing [F6] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will lower the brightness of your display.*

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[Fn+F7]: Pressing [F7] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will increase the brightness of the display.*

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[Fn+F8]: Pressing [F8] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will decrease the volume of your LifeBook notebook.**

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[Fn+F9]: Pressing [F9] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will increase the volume of your LifeBook notebook.**

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[Fn+F10]: Pressing [F10] while holding [Fn] allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video. Each time you press the combination of keys you will step to the next choice. The choices, in order, are: built-in display panel only, both built-in display panel and external monitor or external monitor only.

* There are eight brightness levels.

** There are 26 audio levels.

Optional Quick Point Control

Cursor Control

Left Button

Scroll Button

Right Button

Figure 2-12. Touchpad pointing device

Touchpad Pointing Device

Certain S7000 LifeBook notebooks are equipped with an optional “Quick Point” button for moving the cursor. For more information about Quick Point, see “Optional Quick Point Feature” on page 16.

The Touchpad pointing device comes built into your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The Touchpad is composed of a cursor control, a left and right button, and a scrolling button.

Certain configurations of the LifeBook S7000 notebook have an optional fingerprint sensor instead of a scrolling button. For information on using the optional fingerprint sensor, refer to “Fingerprint Sensor Device” on page 111.

The cursor control works the same way a mouse does, and moves the cursor around the display. It only requires light pressure with the tip of your finger. The left and right buttons function the same as mouse buttons. The actual functionality of the buttons may vary depending on the application that is being used. The scrolling button allows you to navigate quickly through pages, without having to use the scroll bars. (Figure 2-12)

Getting to Know Your LifeBook

An external mouse can be connected to either the USB port on your LifeBook notebook or the USB or PS/2 ports on the optional port replicator, and used simultaneously with the Touchpad. However, if you boot the system with an external mouse connected the Touchpad will be disabled or enabled depending on the specifications in your BIOS settings.

(See BIOS Setup Utility on page 29 for more information)

CLICKING

Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. To leftclick, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button once, and then immediately release it. To right-click, move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select, press the right button once, and then immediately release it. You also have the option to perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad once. (Figure 2-13)

Figure 2-13 Clicking

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DOUBLE-CLICKING

Double-clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession. This procedure does not function with the right button. To double-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button twice, and then immediately release it. You also have the option to perform the double-click operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad twice.

(Figure 2-14)

Figure 2-14 Double-clicking

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If the interval between clicks is too long, the double-click will not be executed.

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Parameters for the Touchpad can be adjusted from the Mouse Properties dialog box located in the Windows Control Panel.

DRAGGING

Dragging means pressing and holding the left button, while moving the cursor. To drag, move the cursor to the item you wish to move. Press and hold the left button while moving the item to its new location and then release it. Dragging can also be done using the Touchpad. First, tap the Touchpad twice over the item you wish to move making sure to leave your finger on the pad after the final tap. Next, move the object to its new location by moving your finger across the Touchpad, and then release your finger. (Figure 2-15)

TOUCHPAD CONTROL ADJUSTMENT

The Windows Control Panel allows you to customize your Touchpad with selections made from within the Mouse Properties dialog box.

SCROLLING

Using the Scrolling button allows you to navigate through a document quickly without using the window’s scroll bars. This is particularly useful when you are navigating through on-line pages. To use the Scrolling button, press the crescent shape at the top or bottom of the button to scroll up or down a page. When you have reached the desired section of the page, release the button. (Figure 2-16)

Figure 2-16 Scrolling

OPTIONAL QUICK POINT FEATURE

The optional Quick Point device consists of a cursor control button at the lower center of the keyboard. It is roughly the same size and shape as a pencil eraser. The cursor control works the same way a mouse ball does, and moves the cursor around the display. It only requires light pressure to move; the more pressure you use, the faster the cursor will move.

When used with the Quick Point button, the middle Touchpad button allows you to scroll up and down a screen.

Figure 2-15 Dragging

Volume Control

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other.

Any software that contains audio files will also contain a volume control of its own. If you install an external audio device that has an independent volume control, the hardware volume control and the software volume control will interact with each other. It should be noted that if you set your software volume to Off, you will override the external volume control setting.

CONTROLLING THE VOLUME

The volume can be controlled in several different ways:

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Volume can be set from within the Volume Control on the Taskbar.

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Volume can be controlled with the F8 and F9 function keys. Pressing [F8] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will decrease the volume of your notebook. Pressing [F9] repeatedly while holding [Fn] will increase the volume of your notebook.

Getting to Know Your LifeBook

There are 26 levels through which the function keys cycle.

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Volume can be controlled by many volume controls that are set within individual applications.

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Certain external audio devices you might connect to your system may have hardware volume controls.

Each source discussed above puts an upper limit on the volume level that must then be followed by the other sources.

We recommend that you experiment with the various volume controls to discover the optimal sound level.

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Flexible Bay Eject Lever

Flexible bay

Figure 2-17 Flexible Bay

Flexible Bay Devices

Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can house an optical drive, a Lithium ion battery, or a weight saver. (Figure 2-17)

Your Flexible Bay will have one of the following devices installed.

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Modular Dual-Layer Multi-Format DVD Writer: This allows you to access movies, software, and audio DVD/CDs and record to DVD, CD, and DVD-RAM discs.

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Modular DVD/CD-RW combo drive: This allows you to access movies, software, and audio DVD/CDs as well as to write to CDs.

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Modular DVD-ROM drive: This allows you to access software, data, or audio DVDs and CDs.

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Modular Lithium ion battery: This is a rechargeable battery that can be used to power your LifeBook notebook when an adapter is not connected.

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Weight Saver: This is used to fill the bay when no device is needed.

REMOVING AND INSTALLING MODULAR DEVICES

There are two ways to remove and install modular devices in the Flexible Bay:

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Cold-swapping: swapping devices while your LifeBook notebook is powered off.

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Hot-swapping: swapping devices while your system is active using the Unplug/Eject icon from your taskbar. Note that if the weight saver is installed rather than a modular device, it is not necessary to use BayManager when removing it

You should never leave your Flexible Bay empty when the notebook is in operation. If left empty, dust or foreign matter may accumulate inside the notebook.

Cold-swapping

To cold-swap modular devices in your Flexible Bay follow these easy steps: (Figure 2-18)

1. Close any open files.

2. Shut down your LifeBook notebook.

3. Pull out the Flexible Bay eject lever. This will push your device out slightly, allowing you to remove the device.

4. Slide your device out until it is clear of the bay. This will require light force.

Figure 2-18 Removing/Installing a device in the Flexible Bay

Be careful when aligning and seating devices in the bay. If the fit is incorrect, you may damage the bay or the device. If the device does not move easily in the bay, remove it, and check for dirt or foreign objects. It will require a firm push to latch the device in place.

5. Slide the device you are installing into your notebook until it clicks into place.

6. It is now safe to turn your notebook back on.

7. You can now access and use the device.

Your LifeBook notebook will automatically detect the new device and activate it within your system. The drive letters associated with the device will be created and listed under My Computer and Windows Explorer.

Hot-swapping

Under Windows XP Home and Windows XP Professional, hot-swapping is provided through the Unplug or Eject Hardware utility.

The icon for the utility appears on the taskbar. Click on the icon and follow the on-screen instructions.

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Figure 2-19. LifeBook Security/Application Panel

LifeBook Security/ Application Panel

A unique feature of your LifeBook notebook is the Security/Application Panel that allows you to secure your notebook from unauthorized use. The Security/Application Panel also allows you to launch applications with the touch of a button when your system is on.

If the security system is activated, upon starting your notebook or resuming from suspend mode the security system requires you to enter a password code using the buttons on the Security/Application Panel. After entering a correct password, your notebook resumes operation.

SETTING UP YOUR LIFEBOOK SECURITY PANEL

When you receive your LifeBook notebook, the security panel application is pre-installed without any passwords. The following sections provide detailed information on your security panel, and how to set, change or remove passwords.

Numbered Buttons

Use these buttons to enter your password.

Enter Button

After entering the button strokes, push this button to enter the password into the LifeBook notebook.

PASSWORDS

The user and supervisor password may be set on this notebook. A supervisor password is typically the same for all LifeBook notebooks in a working group, office, or company to allow for system management. Individual LifeBook notebooks in a group environment should not use a common password. A password consists of one to five button strokes plus the enter button. A valid stroke consists of pushing one or up to four buttons simultaneously. The following are valid button strokes:

Button 1*

Button 2*

Button 3*

Button 4*

Enter button

* Security/Application Launcher buttons (for entering passwords and launching applications)

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Pushing [4] by itself

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Pushing [2] and [3] at the same time

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Pushing [1], [2], and [4] at the same time

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Pushing [1], [2], [3], and [4] at the same time The following are valid passwords. The numbers within braces ({ }) are button strokes using more than one button.

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{[2]+[3]}, [1], [enter]

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[4], [enter]

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{[1]+[3]}, {[2]+[3]+[4]}, [1], [4], [2], [enter]

Setting Passwords

When shipped from the factory, no passwords are set. You have a choice of having no password or setting a supervisor and user password. You must set the super-

visor password before the user password.

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The supervisor password is used to

bypass the user password in case the user password is forgotten. A supervisor password alone will not lock the system.

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You must set both the supervisor and

user passwords for the security panel to work.

Setting Supervisor Password

You must have set a supervisor password before setting any user passwords. The supervisor password can bypass the user password.

1. Go to the Start menu.

2. Click on Run.

3. Type in:

C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\ Security Panel Application\ Supervisor\FJSECS.EXE,

then press [Enter]

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the Supervisor password.

Getting to Know Your LifeBook

Setting User Password

1 Go to the Start menu.

2. Click on Programs.

3. Click on Security Panel Application and Set User Password.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the user password

You may change or remove the supervisor or user password by repeating the steps defined above.

OPERATING YOUR LIFEBOOK SECURITY/ APPLICATION PANEL

The security lock feature is in effect both when the system resumes from Off or suspend state. You always need to push the Suspend /Resume button to input the user password. Your system will not begin the boot sequence without entering your supervisor/user password.

From Off State

1. Turn on your system.

2. When the Security Indicator flashes, enter the password and press Enter button.

For example, if the password is 22222, Press Button Number 2 five times and press Enter button.

The LifeBook notebook will boot to normal operation.

From Suspend State

1. Press your Power/Suspend/Resume button.

2. When the Security Indicator flashes, enter the password and press Enter button.

The notebook should resume normal operation.

Incorrect Password Entry

If an invalid supervisor or user password is entered three times in succession, the system will “beep” for about one minute. If a valid password is entered within a minute (while system beeps), the beeping will stop and the notebook will resume normal operation. If no password (or an invalid one) is entered while the system beeps, the system will return to its previous locked state (suspend or off) and the Security Indicator will go off. To reactivate the notebook after a password failure, you must press the Power/Suspend/Resume button, then enter a correct password

Remember the user password you specified on the Security Panel Application. If you forget the password you will not be able to use your computer.

Note that the supervisor password can override the user password, but if you forget the supervisor password, Fujitsu Computer Systems charges a service fee for unlocking a password restricted LifeBook notebook.

PRECAUTIONS

Opening and Closing the Cover

Closing the cover automatically places the notebook into suspend mode. Opening the cover does not automatically place the notebook into normal operation. Instead, you must enter the proper security password after pushing the Power/Suspend/Resume button.

Low Battery Operations

If your LifeBook notebook has low battery, pushing the Power/Suspend/Resume button only turns on the Security Indicator. Your notebook does not unlock, the Security Indicator turns off after one minute. To resume normal operation, first attach a power supply to the notebook. Then you may unlock the notebook.

UNINSTALLING THE SECURITY PANEL APPLICATION

You have two options when uninstalling the security panel application:

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Uninstall the security panel application software. This will disable all security feature.

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Uninstall the security panel application with password still active. This will not allow any changes to the password.

Uninstalling the Security Panel Software

Remove passwords when User wants no password protection whatsoever and doesn’t want to give anybody the utility to set a password on their computer. In this case, if passwords (supervisor, user, or both) are set, the passwords must first be cleared BEFORE removing the application. To clear passwords, follow same procedure in SETTING PASSWORD CODES except this time, select REMOVE, enter current password then click Next. When asked to confirm select Ye s .

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Removing Security Panel Application with Passwords Still Active

Using this feature will not allow any changes to the password.

Removing the applications does not remove the password. It simply removes the ability to change/add/remove passwords. To change your password you must reinstall the application.

User :

1. Go to Start Menu, Click on Control Panel.

2. Open Add/Remove Programs Properties in the Control Panel.

3. Select the Security Panel Application in the list, and click Add/Remove.

4. When the Confirm File Deletion box appears, click Ye s .

Supervisor:

1. Go to Start Menu, Click on Control Panel.

2. Open Add/Remove Programs Properties in the Control Panel.

3. Select the Security Panel Application for Supervisor in the list, and click Add/Remove.

4. When the Confirm File Deletion box appears, click Ye s .

Reinstalling the Security/Application Panel

To reinstall supervisor or user security application, you will need your Drivers and Applications CD. The Utilities/Security Application Panel folder contains two separate folders: Supervisor and User. The setup files for supervisor and user security applications are contained in those folders.

1. Go to the Utilities/Security Application Pane/

Supervisor folder on the CD and double-click the setups.exe file. The Installing Security Panel Appli-

cation window will appear. Follow the instructions on the screen.

2. Go to the Utilities/Security Application Panel/User folder on the CD and double-click the setup.exe file. The Installing Security Panel Application window will appear. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Supervisor and user passwords can be set via Windows software using the FJSECS.exe and FJSECU.exe files, respectively. FJSECU.exe for the user password cannot run without first setting a supervisor password. You need to run FJSECS.exe first to set the supervisor password. Follow instructions under Setting Passwords on page 20.

If you forget both passwords, please contact Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Service and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487). Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation charges a service fee for unlocking a password restricted LifeBook notebook. When calling please have a valid credit card and provide proof of ownership. You will then be given instructions on where to ship your notebook.

LAUNCHING APPLICATIONS WITH THE SECURITY/APPLICATION PANEL

The security panel also enables you to launch applications with the touch of a button when your system is on. Pressing any of the buttons will launch a user-defined application. Your notebook is pre-installed with software utilities that let you operate and configure your LifeBook Security /Application Panel. These utilities are found in the Start menu, under Settings -> Control Panel -> Application Panel. (For Windows XP users, go to Start -> Control Panel -> Other Control Panel Settings -> Application Panel. They include two Application Panel Setup tabs, E-mail Setup, and Internet Setup.

Configuring your LifeBook Application Panel

When you start Windows, the LifeBook Application Panel is automatically activated. An icon resembling a finger pressing a button will appear on the system tray (the indented portion of the status bar where the clock is displayed). When you see this icon you will know that LifeBook Application Panel is active.

As an application launcher, the LifeBook Application Panel is very flexible, giving you a variety of options. To set up the Panel to best suit your needs, we have provided the Application Panel Setup utility that quickly and easily helps you make the most of this valuable feature.

To configure your LifeBook Application Panel with Application Panel Setup:

1. Click on Start.

2. Click on Programs.

3. Click on LifeBook Application Panel.

4. Click on Application Panel Setup.

The Application Panel Setup utility will appear. There are tabs that correspond to the application buttons on the LifeBook Application Panel. When you receive your notebook, these buttons are pre-configured to launch specific programs, as referenced in Chapter 7 of this document.

The tabs in Application Panel Setup may not be in the same order as the buttons on your LifeBook notebook, please select the tab you wish to change carefully.

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