Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product C Series Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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EasyGu ide LIFEBOOK C Series English answers 2.
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Herausgegeben von/Published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers GmbH Bestell-Nr./O rder No.: A26391-K 136-Z120- 1-7619 Printed in the Federal Republic of Germany AG 1003 10/03.
LIFEBOOK C Series Operating manual Introducti on Technical data Import ant not es Index Manufacturer ’s not es Preparing the not ebook for use Working wit h t h e notebook Securi ty functio ns Conne.
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Contents Your LIFEBOOK C Serie s ... ............................................................................................................ 1 Notational c onventi ons ......................................................
Contents A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Using the power-managem ent feat ures ........................................................................................... 3 7 Standby mode .......................................................................
Contents A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Acoustic wa rnin gs .................................................................................................................... 71 Memory ex p ansion ...........................................................
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 1 Your LIFEBOOK C Series ... is a vers atile and ergonomi c notebook. I nnovativ e t echnology and an ergonom ic desi gn m ak e your notebook a reli abl e, c onvenient m obi l e P C. To make it eas ier to use t he not ebook for t he f i rs t tim e, the operating system has been preinstalle d on the hard disk .
Your LIFEBOOK C Series ... 2 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Notational conventi ons The following s ymbols are us ed in this m anual : ! Indicat es inform at i on which is i m port ant for y our heal t h or f or preventing physic al damage.
A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 3 Important notes Here you will find es s ential safet y information regarding your not ebook . The other notes provide useful i nf orm ation on your not ebook .
Important notes 4 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 In addition, the marki ng i s provided wit h t he chemic al s ymbol of the heavy m etal deci s ive for the clas sifi c ation as a poll ut ant.
Important notes A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 5 Notes on installing and removing boards and modules ! Only qualif ied techni c ians shoul d repai r t he device. Unauthorised openi ng or i nc orrect repair may great l y endanger the user (elec tric s hock, f ire risk ).
Important notes 6 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Storing the batter y i If you do not use the bat t eri es for long periods , remove them f rom the notebook . Never store the bat teries i n t he unit. Store the bat t ery in a ful l y charged st at e. The battery should be st ored in a dry area at a temperature bet ween 0° C and +30°C.
Important notes A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 7 Transporting the notebook • Remove all dat a carriers (e. g. CD) from t he drives. • Switch t he notebook of f . • Unplug the power adapter and all peri pheral dev ices f rom the mains outlet. • Disconnec t the power adapter c able and the data c abl es of all peripheral dev ices .
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 9 Manufacturer’s notes Keep this operat ing manual toget her with your dev ice. I f you pass on t he device t o third parties , you should inc l ude t his manual. Copyright-protected technology This product incorporates copyright prot ection t echnology t hat is protec ted by met hod claims of certain U.
Manufacturer’s notes 10 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Regulatory noti ces Regulatory information for not ebooks without radio device NOTICE: Changes or modif i c ations not ex pressl y approved by Fuji t s u Siemens Com puters coul d v oid this user’s aut hority t o operat e the equipment .
Manufacturer’s notes A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 11 This fax modem also c omplies wi t h fax branding requi rem ent s per FCC Part 68. Your telephone company will probably ask you t o disconnect t his equipm ent from the t elephone network unti l t he problem is c orrected and y ou are s ure that the equi pm ent is not m al f unctioning.
Manufacturer’s notes 12 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 This is c onfirmed by t he regi s tration num ber. The abbreviation, IC, before t he registrat i on num ber signif i es that regis tration was perf ormed based on a Decl arat ion of Conform i t y indic at ing that Industry Canada technic al speci ficat i ons were met.
Manufacturer’s notes A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 13 ! AVERTISSEMENT: Pour assurer la s éc urité, les ut ilis ateurs doivent v érifier que la prise de t erre du s erv ice d’électricité, les lignes télphoniques et les conduites d’eau mét alliques sont c onnec tées ensemble.
Manufacturer’s notes 14 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 If thi s equipment does c ause harmful i nt erference t o radi o or t el ev ision rec eption, whic h can be determined by t urning the equipment of f and on, the us er is enc ouraged t o t ry and correc t the interferenc e by one or more of t he f ollowing meas ures: 1.
Manufacturer’s notes A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 15 Export restrictions This product or software c ontains enc ryption c ode which may not be exported or t rans f erred from the US or Canada wit hout an approved US Departm ent of Commerc e export li c ense.
Manufacturer’s notes 16 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Disposal and recycling This devi c e has been manufac tured to the hi ghes t poss i bl e degree f rom material s which can be recycle d or dispo sed of i n a m anner that is not env ironmentally damaging.
A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 17 Preparing the notebook for use ! Please t ak e note of t he i nf orm at ion in the "I mportant not es " chapt er. Before you c an work with y our notebook, y ou need to charge t he bat t ery and inst all and conf i gure the deliv ered s oftware.
Preparing the notebook for use 18 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Connecting the power adapter ! Please t ak e note of the i nf ormation in t he sect i on " S el ec ting a loc at ion". The power cable suppl i ed c onforms t o the requirement s of the count ry in whic h y ou purchased y our not ebook.
Preparing the notebook for use A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 19 2 1 Ê Slide the rel eas e button in di rec tion of t he arrow (1) and open the LCD sc reen (2). Ê Press t he Suspend/Res ume button t o switc h on the notebook (3). The power-on indicat or of the notebook appears in the s tatus i ndi c ator panel.
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 21 Working with the notebook This chapt er describes the basic s for operati ng y our notebook. Please s ee the "Connect i ng ex ternal devi c es" c hapt er f or instruc tions on how t o connect dev ices such as a m ous e and a printer to t he notebook.
Working with the notebook 22 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Switching the notebook off Ê Close all program m es and shut down y our operating system (ple ase se e operating system manual). Ê If the not ebook does not s witch of f automatic ally, pres s the S us pend/Resume but ton for approx.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 23 Ports, i ndi cators and operati ng el ements Interior view 2 3 4 5 1 1 = Touchpad 2 = Close d cove r sw itch 3 = Displ ay field 4 = Applic at i on/.
Working with the notebook 24 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Front 1 2 3 1 = Built-i n l ouds peakers 2 = Port for ex ternal mic rophone 3 = Port for headphones Left side panel 1 2 3 4 1 = PC car d slots 2 = .
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 25 Right side panel 3 1 2 Optical dri v e: 1 = Removal lever 2 = Opening for manual ej ec tion 3 = Insert/Eje ct butto n Back panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 .
Working with the notebook 26 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Display field The meanings of t he symbol s are as foll ows : Power-on indicator • The indicator l i ght s up: The notebook i s on. • The indicator f lashes (1 s econd on / 1 s ec ond off): The notebook is in Standby m ode / Suspend to DRA M mode.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 27 Battery indicators The charging st ate of the bat teries i s shown with t he t wo battery i ndi c ators. 1 i ndi c ates that the i nf ormation appli es to the f i rs t battery in the batt ery compart m ent .
Working with the notebook 28 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Keyboard i The keyboard of y our notebook is s ubject t o continuous wear due to normal use. The keyboard mark ings are s ubj ec ted to parti c ularly high l oads . The key board m ark ings c an wear off in t he c ourse of us i ng t he notebook.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 29 Fn Fn key The [Fn] key enables the s pec ial func t ions indic ated on overlay keys (see "Key combinat ions"). If the ex ternal key board does not f eat ure an [F n] key, y ou can si m ul t aneously pres s the [Ctr l] + [Alt Gr] keys or th e [Ctrl] + [Alt ] keys.
Working with the notebook 30 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 i If the ex ternal key board does not f eat ure an [F n] key, y ou can sim u l t aneous ly press the [Ctr l] + [Alt Gr] keys or th e [Ctrl] + [Alt ] keys. Fn + F3 Switching the loudspeakers on/off This key combinat i on s witches y our device' s integrat ed l ouds peakers of f and on.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 31 Application/ player buttons The buttons nex t to the s tatus i ndi c ator panel have f unctions t hat diff er ac cording to t he setti ng of the funct ion selec t swit c h (Applic at ion or Player).
Working with the notebook 32 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 E-mail butt on Use this button to s tart t he s tandard e-mail program m e for your system. The e- mail in dicato r (3) lights up when an e-m ai l has been received. You can als o freely program t hi s button.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 33 Touchpad and touchpad buttons ! Keep the touc hpad clean, prot ec t it f rom dirt, l i qui ds , and grease. Do not use the t ouchpad if y our fingers are di rt y. Do not rest heav y objec t s (e.g. book s ) on the touchpad or t he touchpad but t ons .
Working with the notebook 34 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Ê Drag the object t o the desired pos ition. Ê Lift y our f inger from t he t ouc hpad. The item will b e moved. Scrolling up Ê Press t he upper side of t he touchpad sc roll butt on t o s croll up.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 35 Display on the LCD screen and an external m oni tor Your notebook s upports t he s imultaneous display on the LCD sc reen and an ex ternal monit or.
Working with the notebook 36 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Monitoring the bat tery charging level The remaining batt ery charge is indicat ed by the battery sym bol i n t he s tatus i ndi c ator panel (see the sec t i on " Display f i el d" ).
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 37 Installing the battery 1 2 Ê Posit i on t he battery at t he edge of the ca s ing (1). Ê Push the bat tery int o the battery slot unt i l y ou feel it l oc king int o pl ac e (2).
Working with the notebook 38 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Standby mode i Depending on the set t ings in t he B I OS Setup and operat ing system - the comput er switc hes into a st andby mode - the comput er switc hes off when t he k ey combi nat ion is held down f or more than four seconds .
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 39 Operating systems with ACPI (Windows 2000 and Windows XP) If an operati ng system with ACPI (A dvance d Con figur ation and Power Management I nterfac e) i s instal l ed on y our notebook, y ou can set t he power management f et aures via t he operating system (e.
Working with the notebook 40 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 i You can replac e modules during operat ion. This m eans you do not need t o switc h off the notebook. To replace a module, simply clic k on the corres pondi ng i c on in the tas kbar and then on Exit or Select - Exit .
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 41 Installing module Ê Place t he m odul e i nto the module bay so that t he contact s enter f i rs t. Ê Push the m odul e i nt o the module bay unt il you f eel i t l oc king int o pl ac e. Optical drive Generally y our not ebook is del i v ered with an opti c al drive.
Working with the notebook 42 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 3 1 2 1 = Removal lever 2 = Opening for manual ej ec tion 3 = Insert/Eje ct butto n Handling CD/DVDs ! Avoid t ouc hing the s urf ac e of a CD/DV D. Handl e CDs/DVDs only by t heir edges! Always store CDs/ DVDs in t hei r c ases.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 43 Inserting or removing a CD/DVD The notebook mus t be swit c hed on. 2 1 Ê Push the insert/e ject bu tton (1 ). The drive tray will open. Ê Pull the dri v e tray all t he way out (2). Ê Place t he CD/DVD in t he dri v e tray wit h the label f ac ing upwards.
Working with the notebook 44 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Manual removal (emergency removal) In the event of a power fail ure or dam age t o the drive i t m ay be necess ary to manual l y remove the CD/DVD. Ê Switc h t he notebook off . 2 1 Ê Press a pen or a pi ece of wire (e.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 45 Connecting notebook modem to telephone connection 1 3 2 Ê Connect the m odem cable s uppl i ed t o the country -speci f i c telephone adapter (1). Ê Connect the m odem cable t o t he m odem port of t he not ebook (2).
Working with the notebook 46 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Wireless LAN Depending on the devi c e variant, a Wireless LA N net work card m ay be instal l ed i n y our notebook. Ê Slide the ON/ OFF switc h i nt o the "ON" pos i t ion to act i v ate the radio c om ponent .
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 47 Adhoc mode A wireles s LAN in the adhoc m ode, also ca l l ed peer-t o-peer m ode, cons i s ts of a s ingle cl os ed cell. Adhoc wirel es s network s result when a work group comes t ogether with i t s systems and would like to interconnec t these f or data exc hange.
Working with the notebook 48 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 PC cards Two PC card sl ot s (CardBus or P CM CI A ) enable the notebook to operate two t y pe I or ty pe I I PC cards or one type III PC card. ! Make sure t hat no foreign bodi es get into t he P C Card s lots.
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 49 Ê Insert t he PC card, c ontact s first , into the s l ot guide. The labell ed s ide of the P C c ard should be facing upward. Ê Gently pus h the PC card i nt o t he slot unt il you feel i t clic k into plac e.
Working with the notebook 50 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Removing a PC card 2 1 Ê Press t he ejec t button (1). The P C card will project f urt her out of the not ebook 's case. If the eject but t ons are pushed in f lush wit h t he notebook c as ing, they m us t firs t be snapped out .
Working with the notebook A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 51 Ê Insert t he placeholder f or t he PC card int o t he slot gui de. Ê Gently s lide the plac eholder for the P C c ard into the s l ot until y ou f eel it cl i ck int o pl ace (1). Loudspeakers 1 Two loudspeakers (1) are instal l ed i n y our notebook.
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 53 Security functions Your notebook enabl es you to prot ec t your system and personal dat a i n a num ber of ways agains t unauthorised ac cess . By com bining thes e opt i ons , you c an ac hieve max imum protec tion for y our system.
Security functions 54 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Password protection for your hard disk By ac t i v ating the hard di s k protec t ion in the BIOS Setup y ou prev ent unauthoris ed ac cess t o the hard disk dr ive.
Security functions A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 55 Configuring passw ord protection in BIOS Setup ! Before usi ng t he various opt ions of pas sword protec t i on for your data s ecurity in the BIOS Setup .
Security functions 56 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Change superviso r or user password Ê When changing the pas sword, proceed ex actly as for pas s word assignm ent . You can only change the superv isor pas s word when you have logged i nt o t he BIOS Setup with th e supervis or password.
Security functions A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 57 Password protection for hard disk i The had disk pas sword prevent s unauthorised ac c ess t o t he hard disk dri v es and is checked inter nall y each time the syste m is booted. The condi t ion for this is that you have assigned at least t he s upervis or pas sword.
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 59 Connecting external devices ! Under all circ umstanc es, pleas e observe t he s afety not es provided in t he " Important notes" c hapter. Read the document ation on the ex t ernal devic e bef ore connect i ng i t .
Connecting external devices 60 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Ports Connections on the left side 1 1 = Modem port Ports on the front 1 2 1 = Port for ex ternal mic rophone 2 = Port for headphones.
Connecting external devices A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 61 Connections on the rear 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 = Serial port 2 = Parallel p ort 3 = External m onitor connec tor 4 = Infrared int erf ace 5 = LAN conn.
Connecting external devices 62 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 ! If the ref resh rate s et i s too high, t he monitor may be damaged. Pleas e see the documentat ion included wi t h your monit or f or the maxi m um pos sible ref res h rate. Connecting an external keyboard You do not need to s witch y our not ebook off .
Connecting external devices A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 63 Connecting externa l audio devices Headphones port Via the headphone port you can c onnec t either headphones or external l ouds peakers t o y our notebook. Microphone jack Via the mi c rophone port you can c onnect an ext ernal microphone t o your notebook .
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 65 Settings in BIOS Setup In BIOS Setup you ca n set th e system fu nction s and the hardware confi gurat ion of the not ebook . The setti ngs can only be c hanged via the k ey board. When it is del i v ered, the notebook is set to fact ory default s ettings .
Settings in BIOS Setup 66 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Exiting BIOS Setup To exit BIOS Setup , select the Exit menu from the m enu bar. You can then dec ide which s et tings y ou want to save. Th e Exit menu offers t he f ollowing opti ons . You must mark the requi red opt i on and ac tivat e it wit h t he Enter key .
A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 67 Troubleshooting and tips ! Take note of t he hints i n t he "Connecting ex ternal devi c es" c hapt er, when you connec t or disconnec t cables . If a faul t occurs i n y our notebook, t ry to eli m i nat e it with t he measures des cribed in t hi s chapter.
Troubleshooting and tips 68 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 The notebook's date or time is incorrect Ê Double-clic k on the c l oc k in the t ask bar and adjus t the ti m e.
Troubleshooting and tips A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 69 Ê Check whet her t he dat a cable is properl y connect ed t o the notebook and t he ex ternal monit or (if it i s plugged in with a c onnector). Ê Switc h on t he external m oni t or and t he notebook.
Troubleshooting and tips 70 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 The notebook stops working If the not ebook st ops working, t hi s may hav e the foll owi ng reas ons: The notebook is in Standby or Suspend mode. Ê Reactiv ate the notebook by press i ng a k ey (St andby mode) or by swi t ching it bac k on (Suspend mode).
Troubleshooting and tips A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 71 Acoustic warnings A beep sounds every few seconds The battery i s almost f l at . Ê Charge the battery .
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 73 Memory expansion Your notebook has 128 -2048 Mbyte of main memory install ed, depending on the upgrade lev el . The notebook will not s t art without memory modules , as no fix ed main memory is inst alled.
Memory expansion 74 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Ê Remo ve the scr ew ( 1). Ê Lift t he c over off t he notebook in t he di rec tion of t he arrow (2). Removing memory modules 1 Ê Carefully pus h the two mount i ng c lips out wards (1). The memory module will flap upward (2).
Memory expansion A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 75 Mounting the cover 2 1 Ê Place t he c over on its mounting l oc ation (1). Ê Fasten the c over with t he s crew (2). Ê Reinstal l t he battery (s ee "Inst alling the bat tery" s ection i n t he "Working wi t h t he notebook" chapter).
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 77 Technical data Notebook Proces sor: Chipset: µFCPGA2 Intel P ent ium M from 1, 3 GHz Intel 855GM Main memory : Maxim um 2, 048 Mbyte DDR 266 S O DIMM 2 slots for 128, 256, .
Technical data 78 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Input devices Keyboard: 88 keys Touchpad: 2 buttons, 2 scroll but tons Slots PC Car d slots ( Card Bus/PCMC IA): PCMCIA 2 x Type I/II or I x Type III, PC card.
Technical data A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 79 Battery Rated volt age: 14.4 V (lit hium ion)/A ddl. batt ery : 10.8 V (l i t hium ion) Rated capac i t y : 54,7 Wh Charge time: Approx. 3 hours (Batt ery Mark 4.01) Operating time: 14.1' XGA TFT: approx .
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A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 81 Index 5 56k modem 44 A Acous t i c warnings 71 ACPI 39 changing set tings 39 Adhoc mode 47 Alt Gr key 2 8 Anti-t hef t protect ion 54 Applic at i on but tons 31 A button 31 .
Index 82 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 D Damage during trans port 17 Date , not cor rect 6 8 Date/Time incorr ect 68 Device s connect i ng 59, 62 disconnec ting 59 Displa y blank Dis pl ay image unst abl e .
Index A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 83 Key Alt Gr 2 8 Backs pace 28 Caps Lock 28 curso r con trol ke ys 29 curso r key 2 9 Enter 2 8 Fn 29 Fn key 2 9 menu 29 numeric k ey pad 29 Pause 29 Retur n 28 Shift 28.
Index 84 A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 Notes batter y 35 boards 5 CE marki ng 9 cleaning 7 disposal 16 energy sav i ng 5 manufact urer 9 safety 3 transporti ng 6 Numeric k e y pad 28, 29 NumLK indic ator 27.
Index A26391-K136-Z120-2-7619 85 Status indicat or panel 23, 26 Storage, bat tery 6 Summer time 68 Supervis or password 53 Survey, se curity fu nctions 5 4 Suspend mode, t erminating 70 Suspend/Res um.
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