Fujitsu P2000 - Manuals

1 Preface P Series.book Page 1 Monday, May 13, 2002 2:44 PM

1 P r e f a c e Preface ABOUT THIS GUIDE The LifeBook P Series notebook from Fujitsu PC Corpo-ration is a small but powerful computer. It is powered by a 867MHz Crusoe™ TM5800 processor with LongRun™ Power Management from Transmeta™, has a built-in color display, a number of possible configurations,...

5 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Figure 2-1 Fujitsu LifeBook P Series notebook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook P Series notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with noteb...

6 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Figure 2-5 LifeBook notebook with display open Locating the Controlsand Connectors TOP AND FRONT COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s top and front components. Display Panel Latch The display pan...

7 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Figure 2-6 LifeBook notebook left-side panel LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components. Flexible Bay The Flexible Bay can accommodate either the standard DVD/CD-RW Drive or an o...

8 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Figure 2-7 LifeBook notebook right-side panel RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s right-side components. Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones or po...

9 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Figure 2-8 LifeBook notebook back panel BACK PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook note-book’s back panel components. Optical Digital Audio-/Line-Out Jack The optical digital audio-/line-out jack allows you to download ...

10 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Figure 2-9 LifeBook notebook bottom panel BOTTOM COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s bottom panel components. Lithium ion Battery Bay Lock Button Slide this lock button to lock/unlock the inter...

11 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Figure 2-10 Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond to a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook note-book. These symbols tell you how each of those compo-nents are operating. (Figure...

12 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o BATTERY CHARGING INDICATOR Located to the left of the Battery Level indicator is a small arrow symbol. This symbol states whether the battery is charging. This indicator operates whether the power switch is in the On or Off position,...

13 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Figure 2-12 Keyboard Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 83-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This se...

14 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o 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...

15 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Figure 2-13 Quick Point pointing device Quick Point Pointing Device The Quick Point is built into your LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the cursor to select items on your display panel. The Quick Point is composed of a curs...

17 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. CONTROLLING THE VOLUME The volume can be controlled in several different ways: ■ Volume can be set from within the Volume Control on the Tas...

18 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Figure 2-17 Flexible Bay Flexible Bay Devices Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a Flexible Bay. The Flexible Bay can accommodate a modular DVD/CD-ROM combo drive, a modular Lithium ion battery, or a weight saver. (Figure 2-17) ...

19 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k Hot-swapping To hot-swap Flexible Bay devices while the system is powered on, follow these steps: 1. Prior to performing the hot-swap, make sure you have a charged main battery installed, or an AC Adapter is powering the system. 2. If your system ...

20 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Figure 2-20 LifeBook Application Panel LifeBook Application Panel One of the unique features of your LifeBook is the Life-Book Application Panel. This panel allows you to launch applications with the touch of a button when your syste...

21 G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r L i f e B o o k can reconfigure your LifeBook Application Panel as often as you like. Enabling/disabling Application Launcher button In the center of each application setup page is a Specify the Button Action field. When you click on the drop-down arrow, you are ...

22 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o placed it where you would like, release the mouse button. System Requirements and Precautions System Requirements ■ Operating System: Microsoft Windows ■ Memory: 32MB or more ■ Hard drive: 2MB or more free space Precautions ■ LifeBoo...

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25 G e t t i n g S t a r t e d Figure 3-1 Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has five possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an optional high-capacity Lithium ion battery, an optional modular Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter, or an optional Auto/...

26 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e Figure 3-2 Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook contains a display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments and maintains top resolution through the use of active-matrix te...

27 G e t t i n g S t a r t e d Starting Your LifeBook Notebook POWER ON Suspend/Resume/Power On button The Suspend/Resume/Power On button is used to turn on your LifeBook notebook from its off state. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion Battery, you can power o...

28 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e BOOTING THE SYSTEM We strongly recommend that you not attach any external devices and do not put a DVD/CD in your drive until you have gone through the initial power on sequence. When you turn on your LifeBook notebook for the fi...

29 G e t t i n g S t a r t e d Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem. However, others depend on the parameters you set to bes...

30 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e Using the Hibernation Feature 1. From the Start menu, select Settings , and then select Control Panel . 2. From the Control Panel select Power Options . 3. Select the Advanced tab. Select Hibernate from the pull down menu for Pow...

33 U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s Lithium ion Battery Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your notebook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long lasting, but should not be exposed to extreme temp...

34 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indi-cator just like the normal Suspend mode. Once your notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode youwill be unable to resume operation until you providea source of power either from...

35 U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s Figure 4-2 Loading/Ejecting a 3.5” Floppy Disk External USB Floppy Disk Drive Your LifeBook notebook has an external USB floppy disk drive which can read and write information on remov-able 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks. LOADING A DISK To load a disk ...

36 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Figure 4-4 DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook may contain a DVD/CD-RW combo drive. A DVD player gives you access to movie, software, and audio DVD/CDs . A CD-RW player allows you to access so...

37 U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s Figure 4-5 Loading/Removing Media REMOVING MEDIA 1. Push and release the eject button on the front of the DVD/CD-RW drive. This will stop the driveand the holder tray will come out of the notebook a short distance. 2. Gently pull the tray out until th...

38 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r To use the Dolby Headphone feature, perform the following steps: 1. Double click the InterVideo WinDVD icon on your desktop. 2. On the toolbar that appears, click the Properties button (the fourth button from the left, with the ima...

39 U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s Figure 4-6 Installing/Removing PC Cards PC Cards Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Type I and II PC Cards, which can perform a variety of functions. Some available PC Cards: ■ Fax/data modem cards ■ Local area network (LAN) cards ■ IDE solid-sta...

41 U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s 8. Align the connector edge of the memory upgrade module, chip side up, with the connector slot in the compartment. (Figure 4-7) Figure 4-7 Inserting a new memory module 9. Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45 o angle and press it firmly onto the ...

43 U s e r I n s t a l l a b l e F e a t u r e s Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc. MODEM (RJ-11) TELEPHONE JACK The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is used fo...

44 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r MICROPHONE JACK The microphone jack allows you to connect an external mono microphone. Your microphone must be equipped with a 1/8”(3.5 mm) mono mini-plug in order to fit into the microphone jack of your notebook. In order to conne...

47 U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N FCC REGULATORY INFORMATION Please note the following regulatory information related to your wireless LAN device. Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN...

48 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e BEFORE USING THIS DEVICE Thank you for purchasing a Fujitsu LifeBook with an Integrated Wireless LAN. This manual describes the basic operating procedures for the Wireless LAN (referred to as the “device” in this manual) and how to...

49 U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N CONNECTING WINDOWS 2000 SYSTEMS This chapter describes how to set the wireless LAN connection for computers running Windows 2000. Workflow The proper setup of the wireless LAN requires several steps which must be performed in the proper order. Following is a ...

50 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e Table 4: Encryption Key Setup 7. When you finish your entry, click [Apply]. 8. Click [OK]. [PRISM Wireless Settings] closes. You have completed the parameter settings. * 40 bit and 104 bit encryption is the wireless LAN equivalent ...

51 U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N 4. Perform the following steps. ■ Click [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)]. ■ Click [Properties]. The [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties] window appears. 5. Set an IP address as indicated in Table 5. Ask your network administrator to check the setting. Table 5:...

52 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e [Install], the [Select Network Component Type] window appears. 5. Perform the following steps. ■ Click [Service]. ■ Click [Add]. The [Select Network Service] window appears. 6. Perform the following steps. ■ Click [File and Printer...

53 U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N Table 9: Checking connectivity CONNECTING WINDOWS XP SYSTEMS This chapter describes how to set up the wireless LAN connection for computers that are running Windows XP. Workflow The proper setup of the wireless LAN connection requires that several steps be pe...

54 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e Table 10: Setting parameters 8. When you finish your entry, click [OK]. [Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties] appears again. 9. Make sure the network name you specified for the SSID in Step 7 is added under [Preferred networks...

55 U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N 4. Check [Full computer name] and [Workgroup]. Ask your network administrator and check the setting. Table 12: Setting computer name and workgroup To change the setting, click [Change], and follow the instructions on the screen. [System Properties] appears ag...

56 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e you to set up printer sharing without using the Network Setup Wizard. 3. Click 'If you understand the security risks but want to share printers without running the wizard, click here. 'Enable Printer Sharing' will be displayed. 4. ...

57 U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N TROUBLESHOOTING This section contains troubleshooting information, including causes and actions, for problems you may find while using this device. Troubleshooting Table Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution An exclamation mark (!) or cross (x) is attached...

60 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e ABOUT IP ADDRESSES Setting IP Addresses If you are not sure how to set the IP address, refer to the following procedure. If you have an access point (DHCP server) on the network, set the IP address as follows: Windows 2000: [Obtain...

61 U s i n g t h e W I r e l e s s L A N SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications for Integrated Wireless LAN Device Item Description Network Type IEEE 802.11b Transfer Rate 11/5.5/2/1Mbps (auto change) Frequency Range 2,400 - 2,473 MHz Channels One of 11 channels is used Card Type Non-intelligent VC...

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65 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Troubleshooting Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices, that you can solve by replacing the d...

66 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Page Audio Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 66DVD/CD-RW Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 66Floppy Disk Drive Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page ...

67 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g The DVD/CD-RW Access indicator on the Status Indicator Panel blinks at regular intervals when no DVD/CD-RW disc is in the tray or the drive is not installed. The Windows DVD/CD-RW auto insertion function is active and is checking to see if a DVD/CD-RW disc is ready t...

68 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x You have connected an external keyboard or a mouse and it seems to be locking up the system. Your operating system software is not setup with the correct software driver for that device. Check your device and operating systemdocument...

69 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g PC Card Problems A card inserted in the PC Card slot does not work or is locking up the system. The card is not properly installed. Remove and re-install the card. (See PC Cards on page 39 for more information) The card may have been installed while an application wa...

70 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by itself. The power management parameters are set for auto timeouts which are too short for your operating needs. Press any button on the keyboard, or move the mouse to restore operation. If that...

71 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g Shutdown and Startup Problems The Suspend/Resume/Power On button does not work. The Suspend/Resume/Power On button is disabled from the Advanced submenu of the Power menu of the setup utility. Enable the button from the setup utility. You did not hold the button in l...

72 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x The built-in display is blank when you turn on your LifeBook notebook. (continued) The angle of the display and the brightness settings are not adequate for your lighting conditions. Move the display and the brightness control until ...

73 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g The Display is dark when on battery power. The default is set on low brightness to conserve power. Press [Fn] + [F7] to increase brightness and adjust Power Control under battery settings. You have connected an external monitor and it does not display any information...

74 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that the Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message. Error messages are marked with an *. If ...

75 T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g *Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. This is apotentially data-destroying failure. Contact yoursupport representative. *Press <F...

76 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x Restoring Your Pre-installed Software Your system has been loaded with a valuable utility that allows you to restore your LifeBook notebook disk drive contents as they were originally shipped from the factory. Most often this is nece...

79 C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e Care and Maintenance If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices. Caring for your LifeBook notebook ■ Your LifeBook notebook is a...

80 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n BATTERIES Caring for your Batteries ■ Always handle batteries carefully. ■ Do not short-circuit the battery terminals (that is, do not touch both terminals with a metal object). Do not carry lose batteries in a pocket or purse wh...

81 C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e MEDIA CARE Caring for your Media (DVD/CD-RW/CD-ROM) Media discs are precision devices and will function reli-ably if given reasonable care. ■ Always store your media disc in its case when it is not in use. ■ Always handle discs by the edges and avoid touching t...

85 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook.Specifications of particular configurations will vary. CONFIGURATION LABEL There is a configuration label located on the bottom of your LifeBook notebo...

86 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t FEATURES Integrated Pointing Device Quick Point pointing device with scroll button Communications Modem: Internal V.90 standard 56K fax/modem(ITU V.90, 56K data, 14.4K fax) LAN: 10/100 Base-TX Ethernet IEEE 1394 and S-Video Out L...

87 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s POPULAR ACCESSORIES For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our Web site at:www.fujitsupc.com or call 1-800-733-0884. Memory Upgrade ■ 128MB SDRAM Expansions ■ External USB floppy drive Power ■ Main Lithium ion battery ■ High-capacity...

88 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t WINDOWS XP SOFTWARE ONLY Fujitsu HotKey Utility Utility for adjusting the brightness level on your Life-Book. Earthlink 5.0 Software suite that allows you to connect with the Internet. Quicken New User Edition (Windows XP Home on...

89 R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n Regulatory Information FCC NOTICESNotice to Users of Radios and Television These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-tion against harmful interference in a residential installa-tion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequ...

90 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k - S e c t i o n E i g h t phones or jacks for plug-in hearing aid compatible telephones which will be provided to hearing impaired customers on request. DOC (INDUSTRY CANADA) NOTICESNotice to Users of Radios and Television This Class B digital apparatus m...

91 R e g u l a t o r y I n f o r m a t i o n UL Notice This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 16 VDC, with a current of 2.5 A. AC Adapter output polarity: For Authorized Repair Technicians Only C A U T I O N The modem-to-telephone ne...

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99 I n d e x Index A AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 95indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11plug adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

101 I n d e x Modem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Modem Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Modem Result Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

102 L i f e B o o k P 2 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k V Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 W Warm-swap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Wind...