Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use ...
Page 3 - AUSTRALIAN WARNINGS; WARNING
AUSTRALIAN WARNINGS WARNING FOR SAFETY REASONS, ONLY CONNECT EQUIPMENT WITH A TELECOMMUNICATIONSCOMPLIANCE LABEL. THIS INCLUDES CUSTOMER EQUIPMENT PREVIOUSLY LABELLEDPERMITTED OR CERTIFIED. Connection of Non Certified/Approved peripherals may result in the equipment operatingoutside the Australian E...
Page 4 - NEW ZEALAND WARNINGS
NEW ZEALAND WARNINGS The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Ab...
Page 5 - Note: Modem setting in Windows 98 / Windows Me
Note: Modem setting in Windows 98 / Windows Me The default modem setting in Windows 98 / Windows Me operating system is United States ofAmerica. If you are residing in Australia or New Zealand, please choose the appropriate countrywhere you are located. The Modem will only operate with Tone Dialing;...
Page 6 - NOTATION IN THIS DOCUMENT
WarningsThis manual uses a variety of icons as visual marks so that you can use this computer safely andcorrectly and avoid damage and danger to yourself and to others. These icons and their mean-ings are as follows. Please learn these icons before reading this manual. Learning these iconswill be us...
Page 8 - Configuration of this Manual; SECTION 1
Configuration of this Manual SECTION 1 This section explains basic operations and basic items for using this computer, including thenames of the parts and their functions, flat point operation methods, floppy disk unit handing, andbattery operation. SECTION 2 This section explains installation of op...
Page 9 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS SECTION 1 1 Names of the Parts and their Functions ......................................... 2 Front ................................................................................................................. 2Right Side ...................................................................
Page 11 - SECTION
SECTION 1 T h i s s e c t i o n ex p l a i n s b a s i coperations and basic items forusing this computer, includingthe names of the parts and theirfunctions, Flat point operationm e t h o d s , f l o p py d i s k u n i thanding, and battery operation. SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION...
Page 12 - Names of the Parts and their Functions; Front
2 SECTION 1 1 2345 6 78 9 0 1 Cover close switchThis switch is used to suspend/resume the function of this PC unit and to turn off the LCD backlight when you close or open the LCD display. 2 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) PanelShows a full screen data from the computer main unit. Critical Points Chara...
Page 14 - Right Side; CAUTION
4 Right Side 1 Ventilation OpeningsThe air-cooling fan gets air through these openings. CAUTION HEARING LOSS • Turn the sound volume level of the PC unit to the minimum prior to connection to theheadphone, line-in, and mic-in jacks.Otherwise it may damage the equipment and/or your audibility may be ...
Page 15 - Critical Points
SECTION 1 5 4 Headphone JackIt is the terminal to connect a headphone available in the market (3.5-mm mini plug type). However,you cannot use some headphone if its type is not compatible. Please check its connectivitybefore purchase. CAUTION HEARING LOSS • Be careful not to use a headphone at excess...
Page 16 - Left Side
6 Left Side 1 2 3 1 Mobile Multi-bayOne of the following units has been installed depending on the model:• Built-in CD-ROM drive unit • Built-in CD-R/RW drive unit • Built-in PC card unit • Mobile multi-bay cover Those units may be replaced. Critical Points Always use the PC with a unit set in the m...
Page 17 - Rear
SECTION 1 7 Rear 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Infrared Communication Port (not supported by Windows NT)It is the interface to conduct infrared communication. Critical Points Do not put an AC adapter or an external display near from the infrared communication portwhen you are conducting infrared communication, or i...
Page 18 - IMPORTANT
8 5 External Display ConnectorThis is the connector to connect a CRT display and other displays sold separately. 6 DC-IN ConnectorThis is the connector to connect the AC adapter. IMPORTANT When you connect an optional device to each connector, you must ensure the right directionof the connectors and...
Page 19 - Bottom
SECTION 1 9 Bottom 1 2 3 4 5 1 Connector box connectorThis is the connector to connect the connector box. 2 Expansion RAM Module SlotThe memory unit of the PC is installed here. You may change the memory unit to increase thememory. 3 Release ButtonSlide this button to release the built-in battery pa...
Page 20 - Connector Box
10 Connector Box 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ! 1 Connector Box Removal LeverSlide it to remove the connector box from the PC. 2 LAN ConnectorSome models are equipped with LAN connectors. 3 Expansion keyboard connectorThis is the connector to connect a PS/2 numeric keyboard. 4 Mouse connectorThis is the conn...
Page 21 - IMPORTANT NOTE
SECTION 1 11 6 External Display ConnectorThis is the connector to connect a CRT display and other displays sold separately. Critical Points The direction of the USB connector and the external display connector on the connector boxis opposite to that of the connectors on the PC. 7 Parallel ConnectorT...
Page 22 - Status Indicator LCD
12 Status Indicator LCD 1 SUS/RES Indicator ( ) This indicator appears up when this PC unit is functioning and blinks when the unit is in suspendstatus. 2 AC Adapter Indicator ( ) This indicator appears when the power is supplied from AC adapter. 3 Battery Mounting Indicator ( 1,2, ) This indicator ...
Page 25 - Pointing Device; Flat Point
SECTION 1 15 SECTION 1 2 Pointing Device Flat Point The flat point is a convenient pointing device, with which you can operate the mouse pointer withyour finger movement. It consists of a touchpad and two buttons in front of it.The touchpad is equivalent to the ball of a mouse. Sliding your finger o...
Page 26 - How to Use Flat Point
16 How to Use Flat Point Dragging means to move the mouse pointer toyour favourite place and tap the touchpad twicequickly. In the second tap, you must not releaseyour fingertip from the surface and move it tothe appropriate position, then release yourfingertip. Or you may move the mouse pointer toy...
Page 28 - Keyboard; Critical Point
18 SECTION 1 3 Keyboard Keyboard The keyboard is the device for giving instructions to the computer, inputting data, and executing.The keys can be divided into two types. : Control keys: Character keys Numeric Keypad Mode The mode in which some of the character keys are used as numeric keys (with a ...
Page 29 - Names of the Main Keys and their Functions
SECTION 1 19 Names of the Main Keys and their Functions [Esc] (escape) key The usage is determined by the application software. It is often used to return to theprevious operation. [F1]-[F12] (function) keys The usage depends on the application software. [Fn] key A key unique to this computer; it ha...
Page 32 - Switching on the Power
22 SECTION 1 4 Switching on the Power Switching on the Power Here is the explanation of the normal method to put on the power of this PC unit. IMPORTANT NOTE • Once switching the PC power on, do not carry the PC or cause it to be shocked or vibratedin any way. It can cause a damage. • Do not switch ...
Page 34 - Switching off the Power; For Windows Me, Windows 95 and Windows 98
24 SECTION 1 5 Switching off the Power Switching off the Power IMPORTANT NOTE Only set the MAIN switch off after you exit from the operation system and the SUS/RESindicator on the status indicator LCD goes off. To set the MAIN switch off while suspending, resume the PC, save the data, and terminatet...
Page 37 - Resetting; How to Reset
SECTION 1 27 SECTION 1 6 Resetting How to Reset Resetting the PC is required after installing an application or if the software you are currently runningfreezes by any reason. Critical Points Resetting the PC causes the data in the memory to disappear. Necessary data should besaved prior to PC reset...
Page 38 - Battery; Battery Charging
28 SECTION 1 7 Battery Battery Charging Considering mobile use, the PC has been designed so that it can be supplied with powerfrom a battery besides the AC adapter. 1 Connect the AC adapter.Connecting the AC adapter starts charging, causing the battery charging indicator and the batteryremaining pow...
Page 39 - Using PC with Battery; Remaining battery power indication
SECTION 1 29 Using PC with Battery You can check the remaining battery power through the remaining battery power indicator inthe status indicator LCD when the power is on or while charging is in progress. ❑ Remaining battery power indication It means that the remaining battery power is about 100% to...
Page 40 - Countermeasure against Low Battery Status; Low Battery Status
30 This section describes the indication of low battery status and how to treat it. ❑ Indication of low battery status The remaining battery power indicator blinks in the status indicator LCD ( ). Critical Points For Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me and Windows NT, the system generates anaudible a...
Page 42 - Replacing built-in Battery Unit
32 Replacing built-in Battery Unit Prior to replacing the built-in battery pack, it is required to save the programs and data to thehard disk, etc. This section describes how to replace the built-in battery pack. WARNING Electric shock • Before replacing the built-in battery pack, be sure to switch ...
Page 44 - SECTION 2
SECTION 2 This section explains installationof options for this computer. SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Thyme Sec2_34-42 19/10/2000, 20:21 34
Page 45 - Options
SECTION 2 35 SECTION 2 1 Options Options You can expand the functions of this computer by connecting various options. *1 Supported by Windows 2000 and Windows 98 only.*2 • For remote use, the camera section can be removed and connected to the USB connectoron the PC rear side via a cable speciallydes...
Page 46 - Peripherals
36 Below explanation is necessary for your knowledge before connecting your peripherals. Some setting up works are required for a certain peripheralsYou cannot use some PC peripherals just by connecting it to a PC. Those peripherals requiresome setting up work after connection. For example, printers...
Page 47 - PC Cards; Precautions for PC Cards
SECTION 2 37 SECTION 2 2 PC Cards Precautions for PC Cards Observe the following points when using PC cards to prevent breakdown. Do not place PC cards in high-t e m p e r a t u r e l o c a t i o n s a n dl o c a t i o n s s u b j e c t t o d i r e c tsunlight. D o n o t s u b j e c t P C c a r d s ...
Page 48 - Setting PC Card
38 Critical Points The examples of common PC card are as following:• SCSI cardIt is the PC card required connecting a hard disk, an MO (magneto optical disk) driveand other SCSI-standard devices. • LAN cardIt is the PC card required connecting PCs to share data and a printer. A certain PC card does ...
Page 50 - Removing PC Card
40 Removing PC Card Here is the explanation on how to remove a PC card in various operating systems. Critical Points When you remove a PC card attached with a cable, do not pull the cable connected to thePC card, or it results in machine failure. When you remove a PC card, follow the following proce...
Page 51 - Windows 98 and Windows Me
41 SECTION 2 5 Remove the PC card.Press the PC card removal/lock button toremove the PC card. 6 Set the dummy card.Firmly insert the dummy card in the PC cardslot. Fully pull out the PC card removal/lockbutton then lay it towards the front side tolock the dummy card. PC card removal/lock button Dumm...
Page 53 - Expansion RAM Modules; Replacing Memory
SECTION 2 43 SECTION 2 3 Expansion RAM Modules If you increase memory capacity, you will be able to handle larger data and the PC performancewill be enhanced when multiple applications are running simultaneously. ❒ Replacing Memory This section explains how to replace the memory installed in your PC...
Page 55 - Mobile Multi-Bay Units; Before Replacing Mobile Multi-bay Unit
SECTION 2 45 SECTION 2 4 Mobile Multi-Bay Units Critical Points For the details on the units available for the PC, refer to page 35 for “Options” IMPORTANT NOTE When using a mobile multi-bay unit, pay attention to the following instruction to avoid failures: The built-in CD-ROM drive unit, the built...
Page 56 - Windows Me and Windows 98
46 ❒ Windows Me and Windows 98 To replace a unit immediately after purchase, switch the PC power off in advance. Once youinstalled the attached Softex BayManager, you can replace a unit while the PC power is on. ❒ Windows 95 & NT To replace a unit, be sure to switch the PC power off in advance. ...
Page 60 - Connector Box; Installing the connector box
50 SECTION 2 6 Connector Box The connector box is described here. IMPORTANT NOTE • The connector box can be installed/removed regardless of the condition of the PC. If theFDD unit is connected to the FDD unit connector of the connector box, however, install/remove the connector box after switching t...
Page 61 - Removing the connector box
51 SECTION 2 Removing the connector box 3 Remove the connector box.While keeping the removal lever in theunlocking position (1), lift the side having theconnector first (2) then the other side of thePC (3) to remove the connector box. This section describes how to remove the connector box. 1 If any ...
Page 62 - Using Internal Data / Fax Modem; Connection
52 SECTION 2 7 Using Internal Data / Fax Modem Depending on the model, the PC has an internal data fax modem that corresponds to V.90, whichrealizes comfortable and error-free communications in accordance with MNP Class 4/5 and ITU-TV.42/V.42bis. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK • To connect a modular cable, ...
Page 64 - Using Internal LAN
54 SECTION 2 8 Using Internal LAN Some types of this PC series have a built-in LAN device to enable high-speed connection to LANsystem on IEEE802.3 standard through 100BASE-TX. And the LAN connection through conventional10BASE-T is also available. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK • Make sure to turn off the p...
Page 65 - Mouse; Connecting PS/2 Mouse
SECTION 2 55 SECTION 2 9 Mouse Connecting PS/2 Mouse You can connect a PS/2 mouse to the mouse connector on the connector box. 1 Switch the PC power off or suspend the PC. 2 Install the connector box. 3 Connect the mouse.Connect the mouse to the mouse connector on the connector box. For this, the ar...
Page 66 - Connecting USB Mouse
56 Connecting USB Mouse You can connect a separately available USB mouse to the USB connector. (Supported only by Windows 2000, Windows Me and Windows 98) Critical Points T h e m o u s e c a n b e c o n n e c t e d /disconnected while the PC power is on.For connection, insert the plug in theright di...
Page 67 - How to Use Mouse
57 SECTION 2 How to Use Mouse • Double-click • Click • Point • Drug Critical Points The button operations mentioned here are applicable when “For right-handed person” in“Mouse property” dialog box. To push down the left button of the mouse once,and pushing down the right button is called “right-clic...
Page 68 - 0 Connecting Numeric Keypad / Keyboard / Mouse
58 SECTION 2 10 Connecting Numeric Keypad / Keyboard / Mouse The extended keyboard connector on the connector box can be used to connect a PS/2 numerickeypad, etc. This section describes connection of a numeric keypad. 1 Switch the PC power off or suspend the PC. 2 Install the connector box. 3 Conne...
Page 69 - Connecting Printer
SECTION 2 59 SECTION 2 11 Printer This section describes connection of a printer to the parallel connector on the connector box.With a printer, you can print the documents and images that are generated on the PC. Critical Points If the printer is one corresponding to USB connection, the USB connecto...
Page 71 - 2 Connecting External Display; Connecting an external display
SECTION 2 61 SECTION 2 12 Connecting External Display You can connect a CRT display and other external display to this PC.Here is the explanation on how to connect a CRT display to the auxiliary display connector on theback of the PC unit. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK • To connect/remove an external displ...
Page 73 - Connecting a TV Set for Home Use
SECTION 2 63 SECTION 2 13 Connecting a TV Set (depend on model) (Supported Only By Windows 2000 and Windows 98) Depending on the model, the PC is equipped with an S-Video output terminal, to which you canconnect a TV set used at your home. This section describes connection of a TV set for home use. ...
Page 74 - 4 Using Digital Video Camera (depend on model); Connecting Digital Video Camera
64 Depending on the model, the PC is equipped with an IEEE1394 (DV) terminal, where you canconnect a digital video camera.With a digital video camera connected, the PC can display the photographed images. IMPORTANT NOTE • Use a DV cable with 4-pin connectors for connection between the digital video ...
Page 76 - When This Happens
66 When you are having trouble with this computer, there is something you think is strange, orthere is something you want to do, but do not know how. This section is divided into relateditems. The power does not come on. Checkpoint Is the AC adaptor connected? Is the main switch turned on? Is the ba...
Page 81 - Care and Maintenance
71 SECTION 3 If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This sectionprovides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices. Caution:Electrical equipment may be hazardous if misused. Operations of this product or similar products,must a...
Page 83 - FLOPPY DISKS AND DRIVES
73 SECTION 3 • When travelling with the hard drive removed, wrap the drive in a non-conducting materials (cloth or paper). If you have the drive checked by hand, be ready to install the drive if needed. Neverput your hard drive through a metal detector. Have your hard drive hand-inspected by securit...
Page 86 - Glossary
76 AC AdapterA device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power yournotebook. Active-Matrix DisplayA type of technology for making flat-panel displays which has a transistor or similar device for everypixel on the screen. APMAdvanced Power Management. Auto/Ai...