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Q2010.book Page 4 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product requires an AC adapter to operate.
About This Guide ......3 Fujitsu Contact Information ....3 Warranty .
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Q2010.book Page 2 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e USER-INSTALLABLE FEATURES Secure Digital Card Slot Inserting/Removing Secure Digital Cards .
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Q2010.book Page 3 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM APPENDIX A: INTEGRATED WIRELESS LAN USER’S GUIDE Before Using the Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device..80 Wireless Network Considerations ... 81 Deactivating the WLAN Device .
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Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon should appear in the notification area at the bottom right of your screen (roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one).
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Q2010.book Page 7 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Figure 2-1. LifeBook Q2000 Series Notebook Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook Q2000 Series notebook. We strongly recom- mend that you read it before using your LifeBook note- book, even if you are already familiar with notebook computers.
Q2010.book Page 8 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Power/ Suspend/ Resume Button...
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Q2010.book Page 9 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM 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 that require a password by swiping your finger over the sensor.
Q2010.book Page 11 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM 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 VGA/LAN Adapter Port IEEE1394 Port PC Card Eject Button USB 2.0 Port PC Card Slot USB 2.0 Port...
Q2010.book Page 13 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator panel is located in two different areas of the notebook: above the keyboard to the right, and on the bottom right of the keyboard. Within these panels are symbols that correspond to specific compo- nents of your LifeBook notebook.
Figure 2-9. Keyboard Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integrated 82- key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard func- tions of a keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys.
Q2010.book Page 15 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM 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. The [Fn] key provides extended functions for the notebook and is always used in conjunction with another key.
Q2010.book Page 16 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Volume Control Your LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other.
Q2010.book Page 17 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Figure 2-11. Touchpad Pointing Device Touchpad Pointing Device The Touchpad pointing device comes built into your LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your display panel. The Touchpad is composed of a cursor control, a left and right button, and a scrolling/fingerprint sensor.
Q2010.book Page 18 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Figure 2-13 Double-clicking methods ■...
Q2010.book Page 19 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Power/Suspend/Resume Button Application Button A Application Button B Application Button C Application Button D Figure 2-16. LifeBook Application Panel Buttons Using the LifeBook Application Panel A unique feature of your LifeBook notebook is the Appli- cation Panel that allows you to launch applications with the touch of a button when your system is on.
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Q2010.book Page 20 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e If your system has dedicated one of the application launcher buttons to be an Internet launcher, the button can still be configured to launch any application you...
Q2010.book Page 23 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Figure 3-1. Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has two possible power sources: a Lithium ion battery or an AC adapter. CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER The AC adapter provides power for operating your LifeBook notebook and is used to charge the batteries.
L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d 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 technology.
Each time you power up or restart your note- book, it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until the operating system is loaded. During booting, your notebook is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test (POST). When...
When you turn on your LifeBook notebook for the first time, it will display a Fujitsu logo on the screen. If you do nothing the system will load the operating system, and then the Windows Welcome will begin.
Q2010.book Page 27 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Power Management Your LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features depend on the parameters you set to best suit your oper- ating conditions, such as those for the display bright- ness.
Q2010.book Page 28 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e HIBERNATION (SAVE-TO-DISK) FEATURE The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your LifeBook notebook’s system memory to the hard drive as a part of the Standby mode.
Q2010.book Page 31 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Secure Digital (SD) Card Figure 4-1. Inserting a Secure Digital Card Secure Digital Card Slot Your LifeBook notebook supports Secure Digital (SD) memory cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices such as cell phones, GPS systems, digital cameras, and PDAs.
L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Lithium ion Battery Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your note- book when no external power source is available.
Q2010.book Page 33 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indi- cator just like the normal Standby mode. Once your LifeBook notebook goes into Dead Battery Suspend mode you will be unable to resume operation until you provide a source of power from an AC adapter.
L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Hard Disk Drive Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook hard disk drive capacity is dependent on which model you are using.
Q2010.book Page 35 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Figure 4-4. Inserting/Removing PC Cards PC Cards Your LifeBook notebook supports Type I and Type II PC Cards. With these cards you can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of card you insert. Some available PC Cards: Wireless LAN PC Cards (Type II) ■...
Q2010.book Page 36 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Device Ports Your LifeBook notebook comes equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices.
Q2010.book Page 37 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM MICROPHONE JACK The microphone jack allows you to connect an external stereo 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 LifeBook notebook. (See Figure 2-5 on page 10 for location).
Q2010.book Page 38 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e USB Ports External Video Port Microphone Jack LAN (RJ-45) Jack...
Q2010.book Page 39 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Power/Suspend/Resume Button The power/suspend/resume button can be used to turn the system and Docking Station on and off when the system is docked. Anti-theft Lock Slot The anti-theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock-down device.
L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e • Due to the power demands of an optical drive, when using the integrated optical drive in the LifeBook Q2010 Docking Station you must power it using either the AC Adapter or a high capacity (4- or 6-cell) battery.
Q2010.book Page 41 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM 3. Place the media into the tray, label side up, with the hole in the center of the disc. Snap the disc onto the raised circle in the center of the tray. 4.
Q2010.book Page 42 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e To use the Dolby Headphone feature, perform the following steps: 1.
■ See the Configuration Label on the bottom of your LifeBook notebook for configuration and serial numbers. Do not return a failed LifeBook notebook to Fujitsu until you have received a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number from a support representative.
Q2010.book Page 46 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e SPECIFIC PROBLEMS Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with your LifeBook notebook, try to find the symptoms under the Problem column of...
CD, drive designations are automatically adjusted. Verify your password and security settings. Contact Fujitsu or your local authorized reseller for a replacement hard disk drive. Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your system. If this fails, turn your notebook off using the power/suspend/resume button, wait 10 seconds or more, and then turn it back on.
Q2010.book Page 48 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Problem Possible Cause You have connected an Your system has crashed.
Q2010.book Page 49 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Problem Possible Cause A card inserted in the PC You may have the wrong I/O Card slot does not work or address selected for your PC is locking up the system. Card device.
Close all applications and try the button again. Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the setup utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot menu. (See BIOS Setup Utility page 25 for more information) Make sure you have the right password.
Q2010.book Page 51 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Problem Possible Cause Your system display won’t The system may be password- turn on when the system is protected. turned on or when the system has resumed. An error message is Power On Self Test (POST) has displayed on the screen detected a problem.
Q2010.book Page 52 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Problem Possible Cause The built-in display does A foreign object, such as a...
Q2010.book Page 53 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message. Error messages are marked with an *. The most common errors are marked with a #.
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Q2010.book Page 54 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e potentially data-destroying failure. Contact your support representative.
Q2010.book Page 55 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Restoring Your Pre-installed Software The Drivers and Applications Restore (DAR) disc contains sets of device drivers and Fujitsu utilities (in specific directories) that are unique to your computer configuration for use as documented below.
DRIVER UPDATES Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon...
Q2010.book Page 59 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Caring for Your LifeBook Notebook If you use your LifeBook notebook carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the notebook and its devices The system contains components that ■...
Q2010.book Page 60 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Never put your system through a metal detector. Have ■...
Q2010.book Page 61 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Always store your DVD/CDs in its case when it is not ■ in use. Always handle DVD/CDs by the edges and avoid ■ touching the surface. Avoid storing any DVD/CDs in extreme tempera- ■...
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LifeBook notebook. Specific details about your system may vary from those referenced here. For an updated list of current configu- rations, please go to the Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation website at: us.fujitsu.com/computers. All options listed are accurate as of the date of print;...
Non-operating: –15° to 60° C (5° to 140° F) Humidity Operating: 20% to 85%, relative, non-condensing. Non-operating; 8% to 85%, relative, non-condensing Altitude Operating: 10,000 feet (3,048 m) maximum POPULAR ACCESSORIES For information on ordering Fujitsu accessories, please visit our website at: www.shopfujitsu.com or call 1-877-372-3473.
Fujitsu Driver Update Utility The Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility allows you to conveniently choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. Google Toolbar The Google Toolbar allows you to search the Internet...
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Q2010.book Page 71 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook notebook. Active-Matrix Display A type of technology for making flat-panel displays which has a transistor or similar device for every pixel on the screen.
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Q2010.book Page 72 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Direct Memory Access. Special circuitry for memory to memory transfers of data which do not require CPU action.
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Q2010.book Page 73 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Memory A repository for data and applications which is readily accessible to your LifeBook notebook’s CPU. Megahertz. MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface. A standard communication protocol for exchange of information between computers and sound producers such as synthesizers.
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Q2010.book Page 74 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Read Only Memory. A form of memory in which infor- mation is stored by physically altering the material.
Q2010.book Page 75 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Regulatory Information NOTICE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment.
Q2010.book Page 80 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Before Using the Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to prop- erly set up and configure the integrated Wireless LAN Mini-PCI device (referred to as "WLAN device"...
Q2010.book Page 81 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM WIRELESS NETWORK CONSIDERATIONS ■ The WLAN device supports IEEE802.11a/b/g and operates in the 2.4GHz ISM band and the 5 GHz UNII bands. Microwave ovens will interfere with the operation of ■ WLAN device as microwave ovens operate in the same 2.4GHz frequency range that IEEE802.11b/g devices operate in.
Q2010.book Page 82 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Configuration of the WLAN Device The WLAN device can be configured to establish wire- less network connectivity using the Intel PROSet for Wireless utility.
Q2010.book Page 83 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM on the authentication server. The user name and password do not have to be the same as name and password of your current Windows user login. 23. Click [OK] to save the settings. 24.
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Q2010.book Page 84 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e For ad hoc connection: Assign the same network name to all personal computers existing on the network.
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Q2010.book Page 85 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Setting the printer-sharing function when Network Setup Wizard has been executed is suggested on the screen. For the wireless LAN, however, since security is guaranteed by entry of the network name (SSID) and the network key, the steps to be taken to set the printer-sharing function without using Network Setup Wizard are laid down...
Q2010.book Page 86 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Troubleshooting the WLAN TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table.
Q2010.book Page 87 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Wireless LAN Glossary GLOSSARY Ad Hoc Mode Ad Hoc Mode refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device, typically known as Access Points. Connectivity is accomplished using only client devices in a peer-to-peer fashion.
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Q2010.book Page 88 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e Shared key authentication 802.11 network authentication method in which the AP sends the client device a challenge text packet that the client must then encrypt with the correct WEP key and...
Q2010.book Page 89 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM IP address information ABOUT IP ADDRESSES IP addressing is much more complicated than can be briefly explained in this document. You are advised to consult with your network administrator for additional information.
Q2010.book Page 90 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s U s e r ’ s G u i d e WLAN Specifications Item Type of network Transfer rate...
Q2010.book Page 91 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Using the Bluetooth Device The Integrated Bluetooth module (EYTF3CSFT) is an optional device available for Fujitsu mobile computers. WHAT IS BLUETOOTH Bluetooth technology is designed as a short-range wire- less link between mobile devices, such as laptop computers, phones, printers, and cameras.
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Q2010.book Page 95 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM Fingerprint Sensor Device INTRODUCING THE FINGERPRINT SENSOR DEVICE Your system has a fingerprint sensor device below the Touchpad, between the left and right buttons. This also serves as a scrolling sensor. (Figure 1) Figure A-1 Fingerprint sensor The fingerprint sensor can be used for scrolling.
Q2010.book Page 96 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k Verifying Information about OmniPass After you have completed installing OmniPass and restarted your system, you may wish to check the version of OmniPass on your system.
Q2010.book Page 97 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM 3. In this step OmniPass captures your fingerprint. Refer to “Enrolling a Fingerprint” on page 97 for additional information. 4. Next, choose how OmniPass notifies you of various events. We recommend you keep Taskbar Tips on Beginner mode taskbar tips and Audio Tips on at least Prompt with system beeps only until you get accustomed to how OmniPass operates.
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Q2010.book Page 98 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k notification area icon and select Remember Password from the submenu.
Q2010.book Page 99 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM and click Delete Page. You will be prompted to confirm the password deletion. The two check boxes in Manage Passwords govern whether OmniPass prompts you to authenticate or directly logs you into the remembered site. OmniPass will overwrite an old set of credentials for a website if you attempt to use Remember Password on an already remembered site.
Q2010.book Page 100 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM L i f e B o o k Q 2 0 0 0 S e r i e s N o t e b o o k cation, you must name the OmniPass user profile and decide where to save it.
Q2010.book Page 101 Wednesday, May 24, 2006 1:36 PM ticate with OmniPass. Select the fingerprint recognition device in the Select Authentication Device screen (it should already be marked by a green check if you have a finger enrolled) and click Next. System Settings The OmniPass Startup Options interface can be found in the System Settings tab.
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