System Operating Manual LIFEBOOK A531 LIFEBOOK AH531
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LIFEBOOK A531 LIFEBOOK AH531 Operating Manual Innovative technology 7 Ports and controls 9 Important notes 12 First-time setup of your device 16 Working with the notebook 19 Security functions 44 Connecting external devices 48 Removing and installing components during servicing 52 Settings in BIOS Setup Utility 60 Troubleshooting and tips 62 Technical data 70 Manufacturer’s notes 72 Index 79
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Contents Contents Innovative technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Further information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents ExpressCards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Inserting the card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Removing the card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Loudspeakers and microphones . . . . .
Contents Troubleshooting and tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Help if problems occur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Restoring the hard disk contents under Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The notebook’s date or time is incorrect . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents 6 Fujitsu Technology Solutions
Innovative technology Innovative technology ... and ergonomic design make your device a reliable and convenient companion. The device boots very quickly, is ready for immediate use and offers a particularly long operating time because of its high capacity battery. With the user-friendly "BIOS Setup Utility" you can control your notebook’s hardware and better protect your system against unauthorised access by using the powerful password properties.
Innovative technology Notational conventions Pay particular attention to text marked with this symbol. Failure to observe these warnings could pose a risk to health, damage the device or lead to loss of data. The warranty will be invalidated if the device becomes defective through failure to observe these warnings. Indicates important information for the proper use of the device.
Ports and controls Ports and controls This chapter presents the individual hardware components of your device. It gives an overview of the indicators and connections of the device. Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with the device.
Ports and controls Left panel 2 1 1 = VGA monitor port 2 = LAN port 3 = HDMI port 3 4 5 6 4 = ExpressCard slot 5 = USB port 6 = USB port with charging function Right-hand side 1 1 = USB port 2 = Kensington Lock 3 = Optical drive 10 2 3 4 5 4 = Eject button for optical drive 5 = DC input connector (DC IN) Fujitsu Technology Solutions
Ports and controls Underside 1 5 1 = Memory service compartment 2 = Hard disk service compartment 3 = Battery release Fujitsu Technology Solutions 2 4 3 4 = Battery compartment with SIM card slot under battery (optional) 5 = Battery release 11
Important notes Important notes Notes Importantnotes This chapter contains essential safety information which must be followed when working with your notebook. Other notes also provide useful information which will help you with your notebook. Safety notes Notes Safetynotes Please follow the safety notes provided in the "Safety/Regulations" manual as well as the safety notes given below. Please pay special attention to the sections in the manual marked with the symbol on the left.
Important notes Additional safety notes for devices with radio components Wireless LAN: Radiocomponent: Bluetooth,safetynotes If a radio component (Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, UMTS) is integrated in your notebook, you must be sure to observe the following safety notes when using your notebook: • • • Switch off the radio components when you are in an aircraft or driving in a car. Switch off the radio components when you are in a hospital, an operating room or near a medical electronics system.
Important notes Travelling with your notebook Mobile operation Notebook Transportation Notes Please observe the points listed below when travelling with your notebook. Before you travel ► Back up important data stored on your hard disk. ► Switch off the radio component for data security reasons. With data traffic via a wireless connection, it is also possible for unauthorised third parties to receive data.
Important notes Cleaning the notebook Do not clean any interior parts yourself; leave this job to a service technician. Only use cleaning products designed for computers. Normal household cleaners and polishes can damage the markings on the keyboard and the device, the paintwork or the notebook itself. Ensure that no liquid enters the notebook. The LCD screen very sensitive to scratches. Only clean the display surface with a very soft, slightly damp cloth. ► Switch the notebook off.
First-time setup of your device First-time setup of your device Gettingstarted First-timesetup Please read the chapter "Important notes", Page 12. If your device is equipped with a Windows operating system, the necessary hardware drivers and supplied software are already pre-installed. Before you switch on the device for the first time, connect it to the mains voltage using the mains adapter, see "Mains adapter connecting", Page 17.
First-time setup of your device Selecting a location Selectinga location Mainsadapter Device Select a suitable location for the device before setting it up. Follow the instructions below when doing so: • Never place the device or the mains adapter on a heat-sensitive surface. The surface could be damaged as a result. Never place the device on a soft surface (e.g. carpeting, upholstered furniture, bed). This can block the air vents and cause overheating and damage.
First-time setup of your device Switching on the device for the first time Switchingon for thefirsttime When you switch on the device for the first time, the supplied software is installed and configured. Because this procedure must not be interrupted, you should set aside enough time for it to be fully completed and connect the device to the mains using the mains adapter.
Working with the notebook Working with the notebook Notebook Notebook,operation This chapter describes the basics for operating your notebook. Please read the chapter entitled "Connecting external devices", Page 48 for instructions on how to connect devices such as a mouse and a printer to the notebook. Please refer to the notes in "Important notes", Page 12.
Working with the notebook Status indicators Description Wireless components indicator • The indicator is lit: The wireless components are switched on. • The indicator is not lit: The wireless components are switched off. Power-on indicator/Standby • The indicator is lit: The notebook is switched on. • The indicator flashes: The notebook is in standby mode. • The indicator is not lit: The notebook is switched off.
Working with the notebook Switching on the notebook ► Open the LCD screen. Switching on ► Press the ON/OFF switch for about one second to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator is lit. Notebook: switching off Back up your data and close all applications before you switch off your device. Otherwise data might be lost. ► Shut down the operating system properly (e. g. from the Windows Start menu, by clicking on Start – Shut Down – OK).
Working with the notebook Keyboard Keyboardkeypad Numeric Buttons The keyboard of your notebook is subject to continuous wear through normal use. The key markings are especially prone to wear. The key markings are liable to wear away over the life of the notebook. The keyboard has been designed to provide all the functions of an enhanced keyboard. Some enhanced keyboard functions are mapped with key combinations. The following description of keys refers to Windows.
Working with the notebook Key Description Backspace key The Backspace key deletes the character to the left of the cursor. Backspace Tab key The Tab key moves the cursor to the next tab stop. Tabkey Enter key (return) The Enter key terminates a command line. The command you have entered is executed when you press this key. Linefeed Enter Return Enterkey Caps Lock key The Caps Lock key activates the Caps Lock mode, and the corresponding icon is displayed in the Windows information area.
Working with the notebook Virtual numeric keypad Numeric Num Virtualnumerickeypad Lock keypad To provide the convenience of a numeric keypad, your keyboard is equipped with a virtual numeric keypad. The special keys of the virtual numeric keypad are recognisable by the numbers and symbols printed in the upper right corner of each key. If you have switched on the virtual numeric keypad, you can output the characters shown on the upper right of the keys.
Working with the notebook Separate numeric keypad (device-dependent) Numeric Separatenumeric Num Lock keypad keypad The keyboard of your notebook has a separate number block on the far right, depending on the device version. Key combinations Keycombinations The following description of key combinations applies to Windows operating systems. Some of the following key combinations may not function in other operating systems or with certain device drivers.
Working with the notebook Combination Description Decrease screen brightness This key combination decreases the brightness of the screen. Screenbrightness LCDscreen Fn+F6 Increase screen brightness This key combination increases the brightness of the screen. Screenbrightness Fn+F7 Decrease volume This key combination reduces the volume of the internal loudspeakers. Volume Fn+F8 Increase volume This key combination increases the volume of the internal loudspeakers.
Working with the notebook Key combinations using the Windows keys are detailed in the manual for your operating system. Country and keyboard settings If you want to change the country and keyboard settings, proceed as follows: ► Enter the settings by clicking Start – (Settings) – Control Panel – Time, Regional and Language Options. Touchpad and touchpad buttons Keep the touchpad clean. Protect it from dirt, liquids and grease. Touchpad Do not use the touchpad if your fingers are dirty.
Working with the notebook Selecting an item ► Move the pointer to the item you wish to select. ► Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. The item is selected. Touchpad Executing commands ► Move the pointer to the field you wish to select. ► Tap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice. The command is executed. Touchpad Dragging items ► Select the desired item. ► Press and hold the left button and drag the item to the desired position with the finger on the touchpad.
Working with the notebook LCD screen Notes LCDscreen High-quality TFT displays are installed in notebooks from Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH. For technical reasons, TFT monitors are manufactured for a specific resolution. An optimal, clear picture can only be ensured with the correct resolution intended for the relevant TFT monitor. A monitor resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear picture.
Working with the notebook Webcam Webcam Depending on the software used, you can use your Webcam to take pictures, record video clips or take part in web chats. • • • • The picture quality depends on the lighting conditions and the software being used. You can only operate the webcam with a particular application (e.g. an Internet telephony program or a video conferencing program which supports a webcam). When using the webcam the notebook support must not wobble.
Working with the notebook Charging, caring for and maintaining the battery Battery The notebook battery can only be charged, when the ambient temperature is between 5°C and max. 35°C. You can charge the battery by connecting the notebook to the mains adapter (see "Mains adapter connecting", Page 17). If the battery is running low you will hear a warning alarm. If you do not connect the mains adapter within five minutes of the warning alarm described above, your notebook will automatically switch off.
Working with the notebook Removing the battery ► Prepare for removal, see chapter "Preparing to remove components", Page 53. 3 2 1 1 ► Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (1) and hold it in place. ► Slide the release button in direction of the arrow (2). ► Remove the battery from the battery compartment (3).
Working with the notebook Inserting battery 2 1 1 ► ► ► ► Position the battery at the edge. Insert the battery into the battery compartment until it engages positively (1). Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (2). Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page 59. Optical drive Opticaldrive This product contains a light emitting diode, classified in accordance with IEC 8251:1993: LASER CLASS 1, and must therefore not be opened.
Working with the notebook CD/DVD indicator CD/DVDindicator The CD/DVD indicator flashes when a data carrier is inserted. The indicator goes out when the drive is ready for reading. The indicator lights up when the drive is being accessed. You may only remove the data carrier when the indicator is unlit. If the CD/DVD indicator does not go out after a data carrier has been inserted, but instead continues to flash, this means that the drive cannot access the data carrier.
Working with the notebook Manual removal (emergency removal) Emergencyremovalofdata carrier Manualremovalofdatacarrier CD/DVD: In the event of a power failure or damage to the drive, you can remove the data carrier manually. ► Switch your notebook off. ► Push a pen or a piece of wire (such as a paperclip) firmly into the opening (1). The drive tray is ejected. You can now pull the drive tray (2) out of the drive.
Working with the notebook Using the power-management features Battery Power The notebook uses less power when the available power-management features are used. You will then be able to work longer when using the battery before having to recharge it. Power efficiency is increased and environmental pollution reduced. By choosing the best power options, you can make significant savings and at the same time help protect the environment.
Working with the notebook Memory cards Slot Your notebook is equipped with an integrated memory card reader. Observe the manufacturer’s instructions when handling the memory cards. Memory card Supported formats Your notebook supports the following formats: • • • SDHC SDXC Memory Stick / Memory Stick pro (Sony®) Inserting the memory card ► Carefully slide the memory card into the slot. The label should be facing upward.
Working with the notebook Removing the memory card Memorycard In order to protect your data, always follow the correct procedure for removing the card outlined below. You can stop the memory card via the corresponding icon in the task bar: ► Left-click on the icon. ► Select the card you want to stop and remove. ► Press the Enter key. Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the memory card. ► Pull the memory card out of the slot.
Working with the notebook ExpressCards ExpressCard Slot An ExpressCard slot enables operation of an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54. Consult the documentation supplied by the ExpressCard’s manufacturer and follow the instructions provided. Never use force when installing or removing an ExpressCard. Make sure that no foreign objects enter the ExpressCard slot. Inserting the card Keep the placeholder for the slot in a safe place. When you remove the card again, you must reinstall the place holder.
Working with the notebook Removing the card Always remove the card according to the rules described below, to ensure that none of your data is lost. You can stop the ExpressCard using the corresponding symbol in the task bar: ► Click on the symbol for safe removal of hardware with the left mouse button. ► Select the ExpressCard you want to stop and remove. ► Press the Enter key. Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the ExpressCard.
Working with the notebook SIM card (devices with UMTS module) A SIM Card (Subscriber Identity Module) is a chip card which is inserted in a mobile telephone or notebook to enable access to a mobile radio network in conjunction with an installed UMTS module. Follow the instructions supplied by the provider of the SIM card. The SIM card slot is located in the battery compartment and can only be accessed when the battery is removed.
Working with the notebook Wireless LAN / Bluetooth / UMTS The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions will invalidate the certifications issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ► Press the key combination Fn + F5 to start the WirelessSelector. The wireless component indicator will illuminate when one or more wireless components are switched on.
Working with the notebook Ethernet and LAN EthernetLAN The internal network module of your notebook supports Ethernet LAN. You can use it to establish a connection to a local network (LAN = Local Area Network). ► Connect the network cable to the LAN port of the notebook (1). ► Connect the network cable to your network connection (2). 1 2 Your network administrator can help you to configure and use the LAN connections. The network cable is not included in the delivery scope.
Security functions Security functions Securityfunctions Your notebook has several security features that you can use to secure your system from unauthorised access. This chapter explains how to use each function, and what the benefits are. Please remember that in some cases, for example, forgetting your password, you may be locked out and unable to access your data.
Security functions Configuring password protection in BIOS Setup Utility Before using the various options for password protection in the BIOS Setup utility to increase data security, please observe the following: Make a note of the passwords and keep them in a safe place. If you forget your supervisor password you will not be able to access your notebook. Passwords are not covered by your warranty and a charge will be made for assistance.
Security functions Changing the supervisor or user password You can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor password. User password Supervisorpassword Password ► Call the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu. ► When changing the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment.
Security functions Password protection for the hard disk Passwordprotection: 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 ► Call up the BIOS Setup and select the Security menu.
Connecting external devices Connecting external devices Always refer to the safety information provided in "Important notes", Page 12 before connecting or disconnecting any devices to or from your notebook. Always read the documentation supplied with the device you wish to connect. Never connect or disconnect cables during a thunderstorm. Never pull at a cable when disconnecting it. Always grasp the plug.
Connecting external devices Connecting an external monitor You can connect an external monitor to the analogue VGA monitor connection of the notebook. Screen output is limited to a maximum of two screens at any one time (see "Key combinations", Page 25, section "Toggle output screen"). VGAconnection socket Monitor Monitorport Screenport Analogue VGA monitor connection socket ► Switch off the notebook and the external monitor.
Connecting external devices Connecting USB devices USBports On the USB ports, you can connect external devices that also have a USB port (e.g. a DVD drive, a printer, a scanner or a modem). USB devices are hot-pluggable. This means you can connect and disconnect devices while your operating system is running. 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.
Connecting external devices Connecting external audio devices Microphone port/Line In Microphone,connecting Audioports Audiodevices,connecting The microphone port/Line In allows you to connect an external microphone, a MiniDisc player, MP3 player, CD player or a tape deck to your notebook. ► Connect the audio cable to the external device. ► Connect the audio cable to the microphone port/Line In of the notebook.
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing components during servicing Only qualified technicians should repair your notebook. Unauthorised opening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user (electric shock, fire risk) and will invalidate your warranty. Servicing Components After consulting the Hotline/Service Desk, you may remove and install the components described in this chapter yourself.
Removing and installing components during servicing Preparing to remove components If you are going to remove or change system components, prepare for the removal as follows: Please observe the safety information in chapter "Important notes", Page 12. Remove the power plug from the mains outlet ! ► Switch the device off. The device must not be in energy-saving mode ! ► Close the LCD screen. ► Remove all the cables from the device. ► Turn the device over and place it on a stable, flat and clean surface.
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing the cover 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 ► Remove the screws (1). ► Lift the cover off the notebook (2). Removing memory modules ► Carefully push the two mounting clips outwards (1). The memory module snaps upwards (2). ► Pull the memory module out of its slot in the direction of the arrow (3).
Removing and installing components during servicing Installing a memory module ► Insert the memory module with the contacts and the recess (a) facing the slot (1). ► Carefully push the memory module downwards until you feel it click into place (2). Memory module expansion 1 2 a Securing the cover 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 ► Place the cover into its installation position in the direction of the arrow (1). ► Secure the cover with the screws (2).
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing the hard disk Removing a cover ► Remove the battery (see Chapter "Removing the battery", Page 32). 1 1 2 ► Remove the screws (1). Keep the screws in a safe place. If you are removing more than one component at the same time, store the screws for the individual components separately from each other. If you install the wrong screws, components may be damaged. ► Lift the cover off the notebook (2).
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing a hard disk 2 1 ► Use the pulling aid to pull the hard disk in the direction of the arrow (1) until the contacts disengage. ► Remove the hard disk from the hard disk compartment (2).
Removing and installing components during servicing Installing a hard disk If you are installing more than one component at the same time, keep the screws for the individual components separately from each other and make sure that you use the correct screws. If you install the wrong screws, components may be damaged. 1 2 ► Place the hard disk into the hard disk compartment (1). ► Push the hard disk in the direction of the arrow (2) until the contacts engage. ► Fasten the screws (3).
Removing and installing components during servicing Attaching the cover 2 2 1 ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). If you remove more than one component at the same time, keep the screws for the individual components separately from each other and make sure that you use the correct screws. If you install the wrong screws, components may be damaged. ► Tighten the screws (2). ► Insert the battery (see Chapter "Inserting battery", Page 33).
Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Settings in BIOS Setup Utility BIOS SetupUtility System Setup Configuration,BIOSSetupUtility Hardwareconfiguration settings,BIOSSetupUtility configuration The BIOS Setup Utility allows you to set the system functions and the hardware configuration for the notebook. When it is delivered, the notebook is set to factory default settings. You can change these settings in BIOS Setup Utility. Any changes you make take effect as soon as you save and exit the BIOS Setup Utility.
Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Exiting BIOS Setup Utility BIOS SetupUtility You need to select the desired option in the Exit menu and activate it by pressing the Enter key: Exit Saving Changes - save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility ► To save the current menu settings and exit the BIOS Setup Utility, select Exit Saving Changes and Yes. The notebook is rebooted and the new settings come into effect.
Troubleshooting and tips Troubleshooting and tips Fault Tips Troubleshooting Follow the safety notes in the "Safety/Regulations" manual when connecting or disconnecting cables. If a fault occurs, try to correct it as described. If you fail to correct the problem, proceed as follows: ► Make a note of the steps and the circumstances that led to the fault. Also make a note of any error messages displayed. ► Switch the notebook off. ► Please contact the Hotline/Service Desk.
Troubleshooting and tips Help if problems occur Should you at any time have a problem with your computer that you can’t solve yourself, in many cases you can quickly solve it by using the SystemDiagnostics program which is pre-installed on your computer. The SystemDiagnostics program is already installed on devices which were delivered with a Windows operating system. ► To start the SystemDiagnostics program, click on Startsymbol - Program - Fujitsu - SystemDiagnostics.
Troubleshooting and tips The notebook’s date or time is incorrect Summer Buffer Dateisincorrect Incorrectdate/time Timenotcorrect Time,daylightsavings battery,load time Cause Time and date are incorrect. If the time and date are still set incorrectly after switching on the notebook. Troubleshooting ► With the BIOS-Setup-Utility, you can set the date and time in the main menu. ► Please contact your sales outlet or our Hotline/Service Desk.
Troubleshooting and tips The external monitor remains blank Monitor Cause Monitor is switched off. Power saving has been activated (monitor is blank). Brightness is set to dark. Screen output is set to the notebook’s LCD screen The external monitor’s power cable or data cable is not connected properly. Troubleshooting ► Switch the external monitor on. ► Press any key to continue. ► Adjust the brightness of the monitor.
Troubleshooting and tips The notebook cannot be started Notebook Cause The battery is not installed correctly. Troubleshooting ► Check whether the battery is installed correctly in its compartment. ► Switch the notebook on. The battery is dead. ► Charge the battery. or ► Insert a charged battery. or The power adapter is not connected correctly. ► Connect the mains adapter to the notebook. ► Check whether the mains adapter is connected correctly to the notebook. ► Switch the notebook on.
Troubleshooting and tips The printer does not print Printer doesnotprint Cause The printer is not switched on. The printer is not connected correctly. The printer driver is faulty or not correctly installed, or it is the wrong printer driver. Troubleshooting ► Make sure that the printer is switched on and ready for operation (refer to the documentation supplied with the printer). ► Check that the data cable connecting the notebook to the printer is properly connected.
Troubleshooting and tips Error messages on the screen Error messages message: onthescreen This section describes the error messages generated by the BIOS Setup. Error messages displayed by the operating system or programmes are described in the relevant documentation. If the error message appears repeatedly, despite troubleshooting measures, please contact the place of purchase or our customer service centre.
Troubleshooting and tips Error message/cause Resolution Previous boot incomplete - Default configuration ► Press the F1 function key when prompted used Due to an error during the previous system to do so. boot, default values were used for certain settings. Check the settings in the BIOS Setup. Real time clock error ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer service centre. nnnnK Shadow RAM failed at offset: xxxx Failing ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer Bits: zzzz service centre.
Technical data Technical data Technicaldata LIFEBOOK Technicaldata Ambient conditions Environment class 3K2 Mechanical class 7M2 Temperature: Operation Transportation Dimensions Width x depth x height (front/back) Weight (including 6-cell rechargeable battery) DIN IEC 721 DIN IEC 721 5 °C ... 35 °C -15 °C ... 60 °C 378 mm x 252 mm x 29.2 mm/35.7 mm (excl. rubber feet) or 38.8 mm (incl. rubber feet) Approx. 2.5 kg The data sheet for the device provides further technical data.
Technical data Power adapter, 65 W Technicaldata Primary Rated voltage 100 V to 240 V (automatic) Rated frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz (automatic) Secondary Rated voltage Max. rated current 20 V 3.25 A An additional mains adapter or power cable can be ordered at any time.
Manufacturer’s notes Manufacturer’s notes Energy Star Products which are Energy Star certificated and labelled always meet the full requirements of the standard when shipped. Please note that installation of after-market hardware and software, changes to the BIOS or to the power options may affect power consumption. The properties guaranteed by the Energy Star label can then no longer be guaranteed.
Manufacturer’s notes CE marking CEmarking CE marking for devices with radio component 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.
Manufacturer’s notes • Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a different circuit than the receiver. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 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.
Manufacturer’s notes • • Public transportation terminals where telephones are used to call taxis or to reserve lodging or rental cars. 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.
Manufacturer’s notes Avant de connecter cet équipement à une ligne téléphonique, l’utilisateur doit vérifier s’il est permis de connecter cet équipement aux installations de télécommunications locales. L’utilisateur est averti que même la conformité aux normes de certification ne peut dans certains cas empêcher la dégradation du service. Les réparations de l’équipement de télécommunications doivent être effectuées par un service de maintenance agréé au Canada.
Manufacturer’s notes FCC regulatory information for notebooks with radio device Regulatoryinformation 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.
Manufacturer’s notes 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.
Index Index A A beep sounds every second 64 Acoustic error messages 67 Alt+Tab 26 Anti-theft protection 44 Audio devices, connecting 51 Audio ports 51 B Back tab 26 Backspace 23 Bass loudspeaker (subwoofer) Battery battery life 30 caring for and maintaining charge level 31, 36 charging 31 self-discharge 31 storage 31 Battery indicator 20 Battery status indicator see Battery indicator 20 Battery status meter 31 Battery symbol see Battery indicator 20 BIOS Setup Utility calling 60 exiting 61 operating 60 pro
Index Fn+F7 Fn+F8 Fn+F9 26 26 26 G Getting started 16 H Handling data carriers 33 Hard disk: restoring the contents 63 Hardware configuration 60 HDMI port 49 I Important notes 12 Incorrect date/time 64 Indicator Caps Lock 20 drive 20 Num Lock 20 Inserting a data carrier 34 K Kensington MicroSaver Key combinations 25 Keyboard 22 cleaning 15 44 L LCD screen cleaning 15 decrease brightness 26 difficult to read 64 notes 29 reflected glare 64 remains blank 64 LCD screen is too dark 64 Life, battery 30 Lin
Index O Operating system activating system protection 46 cancel system protection 46 protecting with password 46 Operating system, restoring 63 Optical drive 33 P Packaging 16 Password changing 46 entering 45 removing 46 Password protection 45 Password protection: hard disk 47 Peripheral devices connecting 48 disconnecting 48 Power power consumption 36 power-management features Power indicator 20 Preparing for operation 17 Printer does not print 67 36 R Radio component: safety notes 13 Rechargeable batte
Index U USB ports 50 User password changing 46 entering 45 removing 46 Using a Kensington Lock Volume control 44 V VGA connection socket 49 Virtual numeric keypad 24 Volume decrease 26 increase 26 82 40 W Webcam 30 Wireless components switch off 25 switch on 25 Wireless LAN Switching the module off Switching the module on Wireless LAN: safety notes 13 42 42 Fujitsu Technology Solutions