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System Operating manual FUJITSU LIFEBOOK T938...
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Internet at: "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/" You can find driver updates at: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/download" Should you have any technical questions, please contact: • our Hotline/Service Desk ("http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/contact/servicedesk") • Your sales partner • Your sales office We hope you enjoy working with your new Fujitsu system!
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FUJITSU LIFEBOOK T938 Operating manual Innovative technology Ports and controls Important notes First-time setup of your device Working with the notebook Security functions Connecting external devices Removing and installing components during servicing Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Troubleshooting and tips Technical data Manufacturer’s notes...
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Information on the product description meets the design specifications of Fujitsu and is provided for comparison purposes. Several factors may cause the actual results to differ. Technical data is subject to change without prior notification. Fujitsu rejects any responsibility with regard to technical or editorial mistakes or omissions.
The Windows drivers for your device can be found on our Internet site. The factory installation of your device does not support any other operating system. Fujitsu Technology Solutions accepts no liability whatsoever if any other operating system is used.
"Safety information" • cross-references to an external source, e.g. a web address: For more information, go to "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/" • Names of CDs, DVDs and titles or designations for other materials, e.g.: "CD/DVD Drivers & Utilities" or "Safety/Regulations" manual indicates a key on the keyboard, e.g:...
7 = Palm vein scanner (depending on the configuration) 2 = Camera 8 = Touchpad 3 = Camera LED 9 = Touchpad keys 4 = ON/OFF button 10 = Fingerprint scanner (depending on 5 = Status display the configuration) 6 = Loudspeakers Fujitsu...
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1 = Camera LED (depending on the 2 = Camera (depending on the configuration) configuration) Left panel 1 = DC input connector (DC IN) 4 = Combined headset / microphone connection 2 = Security Lock device 5 = SmartCard reader 3 = USB connection 3.0 Fujitsu...
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7 = LAN connector (removable) 3 = Memory card slot 8 = VGA (video graphics array) screen connection 4 = USB port 3.0 with charging function (Anytime USB charge) 5 = USB connection 3.0 with a charging function (USB Type-C Fujitsu...
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Ports and controls Underside 1 = Battery compartment with SIM card 4 = Port for port replicator slot under the battery 5 = Service compartment for the memory 2 = Battery release 3 = Service compartment for the M.2 module Fujitsu...
(e.g. petrol station, paintshops), as the transmitted radio waves can cause an explosion or a fire. For information on how to switch radio components on and off, see chapter "Switching the wireless components on and off", Page Fujitsu...
You will then be able to work for longer before having to recharge the battery. Energy efficiency is increased and the environmental impact is reduced. You save money while protecting the environment. Energy saving under Windows ► Make use of the power management features (see ""Using the power-management features", Page 50"). Fujitsu...
► Unplug the mains adapter and all external devices from the power socket. ► Disconnect the mains adapter cable and the data cables for all external devices. ► Close the LCD screen. ► To protect against damaging jolts and bumps, use a notebook carrying case to transport your notebook. Fujitsu...
The surface can be cleaned with a dry cloth. If particularly dirty, use a cloth which has been moistened in mild domestic detergent and then carefully wrung out. You can use disinfectant wipes to clean the keyboard and the touchpad. Ensure that no liquid enters the device. Fujitsu...
► Unpack all the individual parts. Packaging Transport ► Check your device for any visible damage which may have occurred during transportation. You may need the packaging in the future, if you need to transport your device. Fujitsu...
► Connect the power cable (1) to the mains adapter. ► Plug the mains cable (2) into a mains outlet. ► Connect the mains adapter cable (3) to the DC jack (DC IN) of the device. Fujitsu...
If a Windows operating system is installed on your device, you will find more information on the system and drivers, help programmes, updates, manuals etc. on the device or on the Internet under "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/". You can find information and help on the Windows operating system functions on the Internet at "http://windows.microsoft.com".
Please refer to the notes in "Important notes", Page Status indicators Statusindicators Symbols The status indicators provide information about the status of the power supply, the drives and the keyboard functions etc. Fujitsu...
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44) can be executed by pressing the keys directly, without having to press the key. Num Lock indicator Indicator is lit: The key has been pressed. The virtual numerical keypad is activated. You can output the characters indicated on the upper right of the keys. Fujitsu...
Scroll Lock indicator Indicator is lit: The key combination has been pressed. The effect that this key has varies between applications. Opening the notebook ► Open the LCD screen. Fujitsu...
Control Panel - Hardware and Sound - Power Windows 10 Options If you have assigned a password, you must enter this when requested to do so, in order to start the operating system. Detailed information can be found in the chapter "Security functions", Page Fujitsu...
Please note that the display cannot be turned completely on its own axis! Stop turning the display as soon as you feel resistance. No guarantee services can be provided for damage caused due to incorrect turning. From notebook to Tablet PC ► Raise the LCD display into a vertical position. Fujitsu...
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► Hold the screen as low as possible on both sides. Turn the screen to the left or right in the direction of the arrow. At first you will feel some slight resistance, then it will turn easily and without friction. ► Turn the display further until it has turned 180° and the hinge latches in. Fujitsu...
In Settings there are profiles saved for operation with different screen orientations. These profiles have preset standard configurations that can be modified as desired. These settings do not just affect the screen settings on the Tablet PC, but also those on externally connected monitors. Fujitsu...
► Turn or move the display further until it has turned 180° and the hinge latches in. Switching off the notebook Notebook ► Close all applications and then shut down the operating system (please see the "Operating System Manual"). Fujitsu...
Portuguese, Spanish, Brazilian, Norwegian (Bokmål and Nynorsk), Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Polish, Rumanian, Serbian (Cyrillic and Latin script), Catalan, Russian, Czech and Croatian. Under Windows you can set the required language under Control Panel – Time, Language and Region – Language. Fujitsu...
LCD screen LCDscreen Notes Fujitsu notebooks have high-quality LCD monitors (TFT). For technical reasons, these monitors are manufactured for a specific resolution. An optimal, clear picture can only be ensured with the resolution intended for the relevant monitor. A resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear picture.
"Calibrating the pen", Page Please note: There are separate calibration programs available for calibrating the stylus pen and for calibrating finger-based operation. Do not use the calibration tool for the stylus pen to calibrate finger-based operation. Fujitsu...
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► Touch the desired item once with your finger mouse button) tip. Keep the finger tip pressed against the touchscreen. The context menu appears. Moving the cursor ► Position one finger on the touchscreen and move the finger in the desired direction. Fujitsu...
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► Position two fingers on the touchscreen. ► Move your fingers upwards to scroll up. ► Move your fingers downwards to scroll down. Rotating ► Position the thumb on the touchscreen, then turn the picture clockwise or counter-clockwise using your index finger. Fujitsu...
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► Position two fingers on the touchscreen and move them apart to increase the view. ► Position two fingers on the touchscreen and move them together to decrease the view. Blocking context-sensitive menus ► With two fingers, tap twice briefly in quick succession on the touchscreen. Fujitsu...
To prevent the pen becoming jammed in its slot, make sure that you always insert the pen into its slot the correct way round (the charging contacts on the pen point towards the rear side of the Tablet PC). Fujitsu...
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Energy saving functions of the pen To save energy, the pen automatically switches off after 10 minutes of inactivity and is then in power saving mode. The pen automatically returns to normal operating mode after the next contact with the pen tip. Fujitsu...
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You should also always repeat the calibration if the co-ordination between the pen and cursor movement deteriorates. Operating system Menu Windows 10 To calibrate, call up the Hardware and Sound / Tablet PC Settings function in the Control Panel. You need to calibrate both portrait and landscape formats. Fujitsu...
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You can attach the pen with a pen tether (available as an option) to prevent it being dropped or becoming lost. ► Secure one end of the pen tether to the pen and the other end of the pen tether to the notebook. Fujitsu...
► Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. The item is selected. Executing commands ► Move the pointer to the field you wish to select. Touchpad ► Tap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice. The command is executed. Fujitsu...
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► Press and hold the left button and, with your finger on the touchpad, drag the item to the desired position. The item will be moved. Switching the Touchpad on and off You can switch the touchpad on and off using the keyboard, see "Key combinations", Page Fujitsu...
The figure below shows how to access the different characters on keys with overlaid functions. The example applies when the Caps Lock key has not been activated. The illustrations shown below may differ from your actual device. Alt Gr Fujitsu...
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The cursor keys move the cursor in the direction of the arrow, i.e. up, down, left, or right. Cursor keys Cursor control Windows key The Windows key switches between the start screen and the last used application. Windowskey Menu key The Menu key opens the menu for the active application. Fujitsu...
Further information about the status indicators can be found in chapter "Status indicators", Page Country and keyboard settings ► Change the country and keyboard settings as described in the documentation for your operating system. Fujitsu...
This key combination switches the touchpad and the touchpad buttons on or off. Fn+F6 Touchpad Touchpadbuttons Touchpad Decrease screen brightness This key combination decreases the brightness of the screen. Fn+F7 LCDscreen Screenbrightness Increase screen brightness This key combination increases the brightness of the screen. Fn+F8 Screenbrightness Fujitsu...
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This key combination opens the Windows security/Task-Manager Ctrl window. Ctrl+Alt+Del Back tab This key combination moves the cursor back to the previous tab stop. Shift+Tab Backtab Key combinations using the Windows keys are detailed in the manual for your operating system. Fujitsu...
The camera automatically adjusts itself to the current light level. For this reason the LCD display may flicker while the light level is adjusted. Further information on use of the camera and additional settings can be found in the Help function of the program which uses the camera. Fujitsu...
Never store the batteries in the device. Removing and installing the battery Only use batteries approved by Fujitsu for your notebook. Never use force when fitting or removing a battery. Make sure that no foreign bodies get into the battery connections.
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► Slide the battery release in the direction of the arrow (1) and hold it in place. ► Slide the battery release in direction of the arrow (2). ► Lift the battery out of the battery compartment (3). Fujitsu...
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► Slide the battery release in the direction of the arrow (2). The battery is now secured in place. ► Turn the notebook the right way up again and place it on a flat surface. ► Reconnect the cables that were previously disconnected. Fujitsu...
If you do not intend to use your notebook for a long period of time: ► Exit power saving mode if necessary via the mouse or keyboard or by switching on the notebook. ► Close all opened programs and completely shut down the notebook. Fujitsu...
(see the documentation for your operating system). ► Press on the memory card (1). Memory card The memory card is released and can now be removed. ► Pull the memory card out of the slot (2). Fujitsu...
If you attach an external microphone, the built-in microphone is disabled. When you connect headphones or external speakers, the built-in speakers are disabled. Information on connecting headphones and a microphone can be found "Connecting external devices", Page Fujitsu...
► Insert the SIM card as shown in the diagram into the SIM card carrier (3). ► Place the SIM card carrier with the SIM card onto the SIM card holder (4). ► Slide the SIM card holder back into its slot (5). ► Install the battery again, see "Inserting battery", Page Fujitsu...
► Remove the SIM card from the SIM card carrier (3). ► Place the SIM card carrier onto the SIM card holder (4). ► Slide the SIM card holder back into its slot (5). ► Install the battery again, see "Inserting battery", Page Fujitsu...
Working with the notebook Wireless LAN / Bluetooth / LTE radio components (configuration dependent) The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu will invalidate the certifications issued for this device. Depending on the device configuration you ordered, your device will be equipped with Wireless LAN, Bluetooth or LTE.
LTE module is ready for immediate use. If you did not order an LTE module, you can purchase the accessories for LTE reception from your retailer or your Fujitsu Technology Solutions dealer. For information about connecting with the LTE network, please see the documentation for the hardware that you will be using.
9 = Connector on the Port Replicator for the docking port on the underside 4 = LAN port of the notebook 5 = Display port 10 = Release 6 = DVI-D (Digital Visual Interface - Digital) 11 = ON/OFF button screen connection Fujitsu...
• Never place the port replicator and the mains adapter on a heat-sensitive surface. • Do not expose the port replicator to extreme environmental conditions. Protect the port replicator from dust, humidity and heat. Fujitsu...
► Connect the mains power adapter cable to the DC voltage socket (DC IN) of the port replicator (3). ► Connect the power cable to the mains adapter (4). ► Plug the power cable into the mains socket (5). Fujitsu...
If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press the ON/OFF button on the Port Replicator for about four seconds. The notebook will switch itself off. Any unsaved data may however be lost. Fujitsu...
Working with the notebook Disconnecting the notebook from the Port Replicator ► Pull the unlocking lever in the direction of the arrow (1), until you hear the notebook unlatch. ► Lift off the notebook (2). Fujitsu...
If you forget your passwords you will need to contact the our Service Desk. Deletion or resetting of passwords is not covered by your warranty and a charge will be made for assistance. Fujitsu...
Brief overview of security functions Detailed information about the security equipment of your device can be found in the "Professional Notebook" manual, on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD or on the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/index.html". Security functions Type of protection Preparation...
► You must install the fingerprint software in order to be able to use the fingerprint sensor (1). The current Workplace Protect software for palm and fingerprint sensors can be found on the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/solutions/business-technology/security/secure/index.html". Configuring the palm sensor (configuration dependent)
Kensington Lock Cable, a sturdy steel cable, to help protect your notebook from theft. The Kensington Lock Cable is available as an accessory. Fujitsu recommends the use of a combination lock. ► Fit the Kensington Lock Cable on the device on your notebook.
You can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor password. Password Supervisorpassword User password ► Call the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu. ► When changing the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment. Fujitsu...
If a supervisor password has been assigned, a password for the hard disk can also be set in the Hard Disk Security menu. The hard disk is protected by this password. Data on this hard disk can only be read into another system if the correct password has been entered. Fujitsu...
SmartCard with you. In order to be able to take advantage of all the security features of your notebook, you will need a CardOS SmartCard from Fujitsu. The SmartCard can only be used with a PIN, offering maximum protection even if you lose the SmartCard.
► Mark the TPM Security Chip Setting field and press the Enter key. ► Select Disabled to deactivate the TPM. ► In the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes. ► Press the enter key and select Yes. Your notebook will now restart and TPM will be disabled. Fujitsu...
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► In the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes. ► Press the Enter key and select Yes. The notebook restarts and the password dialogue is displayed. Tap on the password field to enable the on-screen keyboard. Fujitsu...
The HDMI port on your notebook can be used to connect an external amplifier, LCD TV or a plasma TV with an HDMI connection. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to the HDMI port of the notebook. Fujitsu...
► First switch on the external monitor and then the notebook. You can also switch between the external monitor and the LCD monitor of the notebook, see chapter "Key combinations", Page You can display the same picture on the external monitor and the notebook LCD monitor simultaneously. Fujitsu...
Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to a USB port of the notebook. Device drivers USB devices will be automatically recognised and installed by your operating system. Fujitsu...
USB devices while the system is running. Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to a USB port (USB Type-C ) of the notebook. ™ Fujitsu...
► Left click on the icon to safely remove hardware, located in the taskbar. ► Select the device which you want to shut down and remove. ► Press the Enter key. Wait for the dialogue box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device. Fujitsu...
If you purchase a cable from a retailer, please note the following information: The headphones/microphone/Line-In/Line-Out/headset-combi port on your notebook is a "3.5 mm jack". If you want to connect headphones or a speaker you will need a "3.5 mm jack plug". Fujitsu...
The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges. • Remove the power plug from the mains supply before inserting or removing boards containing ESDs. • Always hold boards with ESDs by their edges. • Never touch pins or conductors on boards fitted with ESDs. Fujitsu...
Otherwise, there is a risk of suffering burns! As some components are exposed that are sensitive to static electricity, please take note of chapter "Notes on installing and removing boards and components", Page Fujitsu...
Removing and installing components during servicing Removing a cover ► Prepare for removal, see "Preparing to remove components", Page ► Remove the screw (1). Keep the screw in a safe place. ► Lift the cover off the notebook (2). Fujitsu...
Installing a memory module ► Insert the memory module with the contacts and the recess (a) facing the slot (1). Memory expansion Memory module ► Carefully push the memory module downwards until you feel it click into place (2). Fujitsu...
Removing and installing components during servicing Attaching the cover ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). ► Tighten the screw (2). ► Complete the installation, see "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...
If you insert the wrong screw into a component, you might damage the component. The screws do not all have the same length, and the correct screw must be used when fitting the cover. ► Lift the cover off the notebook (2). Fujitsu...
Removing and installing components during servicing Remove the M.2 module ► Loosen the screw (1). ► Pull the M.2 module in the direction of the arrow (2) out from its slot on the mainboard and remove it from the casing. Fujitsu...
Install the M.2 module. ► Insert the M.2 module in the direction of the arrow (1) in a slightly diagonal position into its slot on the mainboard. ► Secure the M.2 module with the screw (2) in its installation slot. Fujitsu...
► Install the battery again (see "Inserting battery", Page 49). ► Turn the notebook the right way up again and place it on a flat surface. ► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected before. Fujitsu...
► Press the function key ► If a password has been assigned, enter the password and press the Enter key. If you have forgotten the password, contact your system administrator or contact our customer service centre. The BIOS Setup Utility starts. Fujitsu...
► Select the option you want to change with the cursor keys ↑ ↓ ► Press the Enter key. ► Press the key to exit the selected menu. ► For future reference, make a note of the changes you have made (for example, in this manual). Fujitsu...
► If you want to exit BIOS Setup Utility with these settings, choose Exit Saving Changes and Yes. Save Changes and Power Off ► To save the changes and switch off your device, select Save Changes and Power Off and Yes. The changes are saved. Your device is shut down. Fujitsu...
PC if you are running processor-intensive gaming software, e.g. games with intensive 3D graphics. Updating your hardware with drivers which have not been approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions may result in performance losses, data losses or malfunction of the equipment. A list of approved drivers and current BIOS versions can be downloaded from: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/Download/Index.asp"...
► Press the key combination to switch the screen output, see "Key combinations", Page The LCD screen is difficult to read LCDscreen LCDscreen Cause Troubleshooting Reflected glare ► Turn the notebook or alter the tilt of the LCD screen. ► Increase the brightness of the screen. Fujitsu...
Change the following setting: ► Set the screen resolution: Set the screen resolution as described in the documentation for your operating system. ► Select monitor: Select monitor 1 or 2 as described in the documentation for your operating system. Fujitsu...
► Charge the battery. ► Insert a charged battery. ► Connect the mains adapter to the notebook. The power adapter is not connected correctly. ► Check whether the mains adapter is connected correctly to the notebook. ► Switch the notebook on. Fujitsu...
The wireless component is enabled. Despite ► Check whether the wireless connection is this, the wireless connection to a network does switched on via the software. not work. ► Further information on using the wireless component can be found in the help files. Fujitsu...
Supervisor PIN. SmartCard lost Cause Troubleshooting SmartCard lost ► If you are working in a network, contact your system administrator, who can boot up your notebook with a Supervisor SmartCard. Fujitsu...
Troubleshooting and tips Acoustic warnings Acoustic error messages Errors Cause Troubleshooting A beep sounds every few seconds. ► Charge the battery. The battery is almost flat. Fujitsu...
Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to SETUP ► Press the function key to start the operating system. This error message appears if an error occurs ► Press the function key to access the during the self-test before starting the operating BIOS Setup. system. Fujitsu...
► Beginning at the right edge of the Windows Start screen or the desktop, use a finger to sweep over the screen to open the Action Centre. ► Select All settings. ► Select Update & security. ► Select Recovery. ► Select according to your requirements from the options given. Fujitsu...
318 mm x 224 mm x 19.8 mm / 12.52 inches x 8.82 inches x 0.78 inches Weight depending on configuration from 1.35 kg / 2.98 lbs Input devices Keyboard 85 keys with backlit keyboard Touchpad 2 keys 2 pen buttons Slots Memory card slot 1 x SD Card Fujitsu...
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1 x USB 3.0 with a charging function (USB Type-C Security Lock Ambient conditions Environment class DIN IEC 721 Mechanism class DIN IEC 721 Operating temperature 5°C to 35°C / 41°F to 95°F Transport temperature (2K2) -15°C to 60°C / 5°F to 140°F Fujitsu...
5℃ to 35℃ / 41°F to 95°F Transport temperature -15°C to 60°C / 5°F to 140°F Rechargeable battery You will find information on the batteries used in your device on the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/". Rated voltage 14.4 V Rated capacity 50 Wh...
Max. rated current 0.7 A to 1.2 A Secondary Nominal power 65 W / 90 W Rated voltage 19 V Max. rated current 3.42 A / 4.74 A An additional mains adapter or power cable can be ordered at any time. Fujitsu...
Disposal and recycling Notes You can find information on this subject on your notebook or on our website ("http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/about/fts/environment-care/"). Electrical safety including ergonomic requirements (GS, depending on the device) Please refer to the associated data sheet to establish whether the model variant of your device has GS certification.
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66 Volume control 52 entering 66 removing 67 Switching on for the first time 19 Symbols Windows key 42 indicators 20 Wireless components System configuration 86 switch off 44 System expansion 78 switch on 44 see Adding memory 78 Fujitsu...
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Index Wireless LAN Wireless LAN: Switching the module off 55 safety notes 13 Switching the module on 55 Fujitsu...