
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation
Port Replicator
User’s Guide
FPCPR63AR / FPCPR63AS
INSTRUCTIONS
The port replicator extends the functionality of your
LifeBook® notebook by providing ports to connect the
following types of devices:
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PS/2 devices
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LAN
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USB devices
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External monitor
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Parallel device
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Digital video device
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Serial device
The port replicator connects to the bottom of your notebook.
This port replicator has an alignment bar that allows it to be
used with different LifeBook configurations.

DC Power Jack
LAN (RJ-45) Port
Serial Port
DVI-D Port
External
Monitor Port
Power/Suspend/Resume Button
Anti-theft Lock Slot
USB Ports (Qty. 4)
PS/2 Port
Parallel Port
Lock Slot
Headphone Jack
Microphone
Jack
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Figure 1. Port Replicator back panel

BACK PANEL COMPONENTS
The following is a brief description of the port replicator’s
back panel components. (Figure 1)
LAN (RJ-45) Jack
The LAN port allows you to connect a LAN (RJ-45) cable.
Note that when your notebook is connected to the port
replicator, the LAN port on the system is not accessible; the
port replicator LAN port is the only one that can be used
when it as attached to the system.
Headphone Jack
The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones.
Anti-theft Lock Slots
The anti-theft lock slots allow you to secure the port replicator with an optional security lock/cable.
Microphone Jack
The microphone jack allows you to connect an external
mono microphone.
External Monitor Port
The external monitor port allows you to connect an external
VGA or SVGA CRT monitor.
Digital Video Interface (DVI-D)
The DVI-D port allows you to connect a flat-panel LCD
monitor or television that is equipped with a DVI-D port for
ultra-crisp digital images and graphics.
Serial Port
The serial port allows you to connect serial (RS-232C)
devices. (This is sometimes referred to as a COM port.)
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Parallel Port
The parallel port allows you to connect parallel devices.
(This is sometimes referred to as an LPT port.)
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port
The PS/2 keyboard/mouse port allows you to connect
external PS/2 devices such as an external PS/2 keyboard or
mouse.
USB Ports
There are four USB 2.0 ports on the port replicator. USB 2.0
ports allow you to connect any USB 2.0 device for up to 480
Mbps transfer rate. USB 2.0 is backward-compatible with
USB 1.1 devices.
DC Power Jack
The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter or
the optional Auto/Airline adapter to power your notebook.
Power On/Suspend/Resume Button
The power on/suspend/resume button allows you to power
on or suspend/resume your system via the port replicator.
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