Professional Notebook EasyGuide LIFEBOOK E Series English
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LIFEBOOK E Series EasyGuide Innovative technology… 1 Notational conventions 2 Important notes 3 Ports and operating elements 4 Removing and installing components during servicing 20 Technical data 28 Index 31
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Contents Contents Innovative technology… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619,edition1
Innovative technology… Innovative technology… ... and an ergonomic design make your notebook a reliable, convenient mobile PC. Your notebook features the very latest technology so that you get the best performance from your computing experience.
Notational conventions Notational conventions Pay particular attention to text marked with this symbol. Failure to observe this warning may endanger your health, cause the equipment to malfunction or lead to loss of data. The warranty does not cover defects of the equipment caused by failure to follow these instructions. indicates important information that is required to use the device properly. ► This style This style This style refers to an action which you must carry out.
Important notes Important notes Take note of the safety hints provided in the "Safety" manual, in the "Professional Notebook" operating manual and in this manual.
Ports and operating elements Ports and operating elements Ports This chapter presents the individual hardware components of your notebook. You can obtain an overview of the ports and operating elements of the notebook. Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with your notebook.
Ports and operating elements Left side S-Video outsocket Serialport DCINjack Leftside View ExpressCardslot PCcardslot SmartCardreader USBport Monitorport 1 1 2 3 4 5 = = = = = 2 3 DC IN jack Serial port S-Video out socket Monitor port (VGA) USB port 4 6 7 8 9 = = = = 5 6 7 8 9 SmartCard reader PC card slot ExpressCard slot Card eject button Front Front View 1 2 3 1 = ON/OFF button for radio components 2 = Headphone port 3 = Microphone port A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1 4 5 4 =
Ports and operating elements Right side Modem port Module USBports View Rightside KensingtonLock 1 1 = USB ports 2 = Module 3 = Eject lever for module 2 3 4 5 4 = Modem connection (optional) 5 = Kensington Lock Rear LANport Parallelport Rear View 1 1 = Parallel port 6 2 2 = LAN port A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1
Ports and operating elements Underside Portfor portreplicator Battery Batteryrelease Underside Harddisk Memorymodule 3 2 4 5 1 6 1 = Battery release 2 = Battery 3 = Port for port replicator A26391-K225-Z120-1-7619, edition 1 4 = Battery release 5 = Cover for memory modules 6 = Cover for hard disk 7
Ports and operating elements Switching on the notebook ► Press the release button (1), and unfold the LCD screen upwards (2). 2 1 1 ► Press the ON/OFF button (1) to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator of the notebook appears in the status indicator panel (2). 2 Windows XP: You can configure the ON/OFF button under Start - (Settings) - Control Panel Performance and Maintenance - Power Options - Advanced.
Ports and operating elements Switching off the Notebook ► Close all programs and shut down your operating system (please see operating system manual). If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press and hold the ON/OFF button for approximately four seconds. The notebook will switch off. Any unsaved data may be lost. ► Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place.
Ports and operating elements Status indicator panel Statusindicator panel The status indicator panel is a small LCD panel on which various symbols appear. These symbols provide information about the status of the power supply, the drives, and the keyboard functions.
Ports and operating elements Battery charging indicator Indicator Batterychargingindicator • • Indicator lights up: The battery is charging. The indicator does not light up: The battery is either too hot or too cold to be charged. Battery indicators Battery Indicator The charging state of the batteries is shown by two battery indicators. 1 indicates that the information applies to the first battery in the battery compartment.
Ports and operating elements Key combinations The following description of key combinations refers to functions when using Microsoft Windows. Some of the following key combinations may not function in other operating systems and with some device drivers. Key combinations are entered as follows: ► Press and hold the first key in the combination. ► While holding the first key down, press the other key or keys in the combination.
Ports and operating elements Volume increase This key combination raises the volume of the integrated loudspeakers. Volume Fn+F9 Toggle output screen If an external monitor is connected, the monitor on which the output is to be displayed can be selected with this key combination.
Ports and operating elements Easy Launch keys Easy Launchkeys Your notebook is equipped with four Easy Launch keys. E R Lock Workstation key This key allows you to lock your workstation. However, you can also configure this key as desired. Mobility Center key This button starts the Mobility Center. However, you can also configure this key as desired. E key The E key is a simple way of activating and deactivating power management functions (e.g.
Ports and operating elements Removing and installing the battery Battery Notes Only use batteries approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers for your notebook. Never use force when inserting or removing a battery. Make sure that no foreign bodies get into the battery connections. Removing the battery ► ► ► ► Switch the notebook off and pull the power plug out of the mains socket. Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place. Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook.
Ports and operating elements Inserting the battery 1 2 ► Insert the battery in the battery compartment at an angle and push it in the direction of the arrow (1) until it locks into place. ► Push the battery release latch in direction of the arrow (2).
Ports and operating elements SIM card 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. Follow the instructions supplied by the provider of the SIM card. Inserting the SIM card ► ► ► ► Switch the notebook off and pull the power plug out of the mains socket. Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place. Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook.
Ports and operating elements Removing a SIM card ► ► ► ► Switch the notebook off and pull the power plug out of the mains socket. Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place. Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook. Turn your notebook over and place it on a stable, flat and clean surface. If necessary, lay an anti-slip cloth on this surface to prevent the notebook from being scratched. ► Remove the battery (see Section "Removing the battery", Page 15).
Ports and operating elements Radio components: UMTS (optional)/wireless LAN/Bluetooth Wireless LAN UMTS Bluetooth The installation of a wireless LAN, Bluetooth or UMTS module not approved by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH voids the permits (CE!, FCC) issued for this device. Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH has printed the correct permit number for all factory-installed radio components on the rating plate. The modules for radio components are switched off during shipping.
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 You may remove and install the components described in this chapter yourself after consulting the Hotline/Help Desk.
Removing and installing components during servicing Hard disk The hard disk is the most important storage medium of your notebook. You can work considerably faster and more efficiently if you copy applications and files from CDs to your hard disk. When the hard disk is accessed, the hard disk indicator lights up in the status indicator panel, see "Status indicator panel", Page 10. Removing the hard disk ► ► ► ► Switch off your notebook and disconnect the power plug from the mains.
Removing and installing components during servicing a 1 2 ► Grasp the hard disk by the pulling aid (a) and pull in the direction indicated by the arrow (1). The hard disk separates from the disk connector. ► Lift the hard disk out of the hard disk compartment (2). 1 1 1 1 ► Loosen the screws (1) of the hard disk carrier. ► Remove the hard disk from the hard disk carrier.
Removing and installing components during servicing Installing the hard disk 1 1 1 1 ► Insert the hard disk into the hard disk carrier. ► Fasten the hard disk carrier with the screws (1). b a 2 1 3 ► Insert the hard disk at an angle into the hard disk compartment (1). Ensure that the eyelet (a) on the hard disk holder is inserted correctly into the existing opening. ► Place the hard disk in the hard disk compartment (2).
Removing and installing components during servicing 2 1 ► ► ► ► ► 24 Place the cover on its mounting location (1), ensuring it snaps into place. Fasten the cover with the screw (2). Install the battery again (see "Inserting the battery", Page 16). Turn the notebook the right way up and place it on a flat surface. Reconnect the cables that you disconnected previously.
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing and installing memory modules System expansion Memoryupgrade Memoryexpansion Mainmemory The notebook will not start without memory modules, as no fixed RAM is installed. Your notebook supports dual-channel DDR2 technology. The dual-channel DDR2 technology can only be used with two identical memory modules. When two different memory modules are installed, only "single-channel" performance is supported.
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing the cover ► Remove the screws (1). ► Pull the cover off the notebook (2). 1 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). Memory module expansion 3 2 1 1 Installing a memory module ► Insert the memory module with the contacts and the recess (a) facing the slot (1).
Removing and installing components during servicing Attaching the cover ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). ► Secure the cover with the screws (2). 2 1 ► Reinstall the battery (see "Inserting the battery", Page 16). ► Turn the notebook the right way up and place it on a flat surface. ► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected previously.
Technical data Technical data Notebook Technicaldata General Processor Main memory Possible modules: Intel Core2 Duo Processor 512 MB, 1 GB or 2 GB DDR2-667, SO-DIMM • Second battery • Second hard disk drive • Super-multi format DVD burner with double layer support • Weight Saver Electrical data Regulations complied with Protection class Maximum power draw (notebook on with battery charging) LCD screen Screen size 15 inch TFT XGA (1024 x 768) Max.
Technical data Ports Microphone port Headphone port Infrared interface Modem connection (optional) USB port Parallel port Monitor port Serial port LAN port S-Video out socket Docking port Environmental conditions Environment class DIN IEC 721 Mechanism class DIN IEC 721 Temperature: Operation Transport 3.5 mm mono mini-jack 3.5 mm stereo mini jack IrDA 1.1 Connector, RJ11 4 x USB 2.0 25-pin socket 15-pin socket 9-pin plug Socket, RJ45 7-pin mini DIN female connector 100-pin 3K2 7M2 5 °C ... 35 °C -15 °C .
Technical data Mains adapter Technicaldata Primary Rated voltage 100 V or 240 V (automatic) Rated frequency 50 Hz to 60 Hz (automatic) Secondary Rated voltage 19 V Additional mains adapters and an power cables are can be ordered at any time.
Index Index A Alt+Tab Fn + F9 13 Front 4–5 Full-screen mode 13 B Back tab 13 Battery 7 important notes 15 indicator 11 inserting 16 removing 15 Battery charging indicator Battery release 7 Bluetooth 19 Indicator 11 Switching off 19 Switching on 19 Board 20 C Caps Lock indicator 11 CD/DVD indicator 11 Components installing / removing Ctrl+Alt+Del 13 Ctrl+C 13 H Hard disk 7 removing 21 Hard disk indicator 11 20 D DC IN jack 5 Display enlarge 12 E Easy Launch keys 4, 14 ESD 20 ExpressCard indicator 11 E
Index Memory upgrade Modem port 6 Module 6 Monitor port 5 25 N Notes battery 15 boards 20 Num Lock indicator 11 O On/Off switch T Technical data Battery 29 Mains adapter 30 notebook 28 Toggle output screen 13 Touchpad 4 disable 12 Touchpad keys 4 TouchStick 4 TouchStick keys 4 4 P Parallel port 6 PC Card indicator 11 PC card slot 5 Port for port replicator 7 Ports 4 Power indicator 10 Power-on indicator 10 R Rear 6 Right side 6 S S-Video out socket Screen brightness decrease 12 increase 12 Scroll Lo