This convenient guide will lead you through the start-up
process and will also offer some valuable tips.
What's in the Box
Check to see that all of the following items are in the box:
❏ LifeBook notebook
❏ Recovery and Utility Disc: For Genuine Windows® XP
❏ Lithium ion battery, pre-installed
Operating System you will receive the XP recovery and
❏ AC adapter with power cord
utility disc—For Genuine Windows Vista® Business
❏ DVD Writer drive (installed)
Operating System you will receive the Vista Business
❏ Drivers and Applications Restore DVD
recovery and utility disc.
❏ Microsoft
®
associated material
❏ DVD and/or CD-RW application CD
Controls, Connectors,
and Access Points
Stereo Speaker
Keyboard
Touchpad Pointing Device
Status Indicator Panel
Wireless LAN/On/Off Switch
RIGHT PANEL
BACK PANEL
ExpressCard
Headphone
Modem
Eject Button
Jack
Jack
Air Vents
USB 2.0 Port
ExpressCard Slot
USB 2.0 Ports
DC-in Jack
Microphone
External Video
Jack
Jack
Fast Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) Jack
LEFT PANEL
BOTTOM PANEL
Optical Drive Release Button
Removable
Dust Filter
Optical Drive
Initial Start Up
Display
Panel
Latch
Display Panel Latch Button
AC Adapter
Display Panel
Support Button
Power/Suspend/Resume Button
Wall Jack
Stereo Speaker
LAN Port
Anti-Theft Lock Slot
Air Vents
(multiple locations)
Wireless LAN/Bluetooth
Memory Upgrade
On/Off Switch
Compartment
Air Vents
(multiple locations)
If you have a:
Lithium ion
Dual-Layer Multi-Format
Battery Bay
DVD Writer
1. Open the Display Panel
•
Ensure that your LifeBook is on a hard level surface and that
the air vents are not blocked.
•
Lift the display, being careful not to touch the screen.
•
Adjust the display until it is at a comfortable viewing angle.
2. Connect AC Power
•
Plug the AC adapter into your notebook.
•
Plug the power cord into the AC adapter.
•
Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet.
3. Connect to Internet or Network
•
Connect either a phone cord to the modem jack or an Ethernet
cable to the LAN jack on your notebook and to a wall jack
or to an Ethernet router.
Important:
•
During the setup procedure, do not disconnect the power supply,
DC
Power
press any buttons, or use any peripheral devices such as a
Jack
mouse, keyboard, or remote control.
• You should 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.
4. Booting the System
The Lithium ion battery is not charged upon purchase.
Initially you will need to connect either the AC adapter
or the Auto/Airline adapter to use your notebook.
Telephone
•
Press the Power Suspend/Resume/button (above the keyboard) to
Jack
turn on the notebook. When you do this for the fi rst time, it will display
Left
Side
a Fujitsu logo on the screen. If you do nothing the system will load
the operating system, and then the Windows Welcome will begin.
5. Register
®
®
For Genuine Microsoft
Windows
XP:
•
After the operating system has initialized, enter the information
as prompted to personalize your notebook and confi gure your
modem to dial.
For Genuine Windows Vista®:
•
Accept the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Licensing Agreement and the
Fujitsu End User License Agreement to proceed.
•
Select your User ID and Password during the "Welcome Screen."
• Keep a record of your User ID and password stored in a secure place.
• THE SCREEN WILL GO DARK FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES.
•
Do not attempt to turn power on or off during this stage.
Power/Suspend/
Resume Button
6. Registering Your LifeBook notebook
•
Register your notebook with Fujitsu Service and Support via our
Web site at us.fujitsu.com/computers.
•
You will need to be set up with an Internet Service Provider (ISP)
to register online.
7. Installing Click Me!
•
Check to be sure the WLAN switch is on.
(For
(For
For Genuine Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP: The fi rst time you boot up
Additional
Latest
Utilities)
Drivers)
your system, you will see an icon called Click Me! in the Start menu.
For Genuine Windows Vista®: In addition to an icon on the
CLICK ME
desktop, a dialog box will automatically open that prompts you
"Click Me!"
(FDU)
to run Click Me!. If you choose not run ClickMe! at this time,
the ClickMe! icon will remain on your desktop.
You will need to install
•
When you click the Click Me! icon, your system will automatically
the following software:
build the icon tray in the bottom right of the screen. These icons
CyberLink PowerProducer
provide links to utilities that you will frequently access.
8. Install Additional Software
•
Close any open programs, applications or utilities
Insert software application CD into media drive.
•
Open the application folder, select the
set-up icon, and load desired
software, as shown in the table.
•
Restart your computer.
9. Access your User's Guide
• To take advantage of all the features of your new Fujitsu LifeBook
notebook, it is highly recommended that you read your electronic
User's Guide. It contains important detailed information about
your new computer. You can access your User's Guide by
selecting its icon from the screen desktop.
•
The Fujitsu Installer should automatically launch. If it doesn't, you will
need to fi nd the Setup.exe fi le on the Recovery CD's root folder.
•
If you are using Genuine Windows Vista®, Click [Allow] in the
User Account Control (UAC) box.
•
Click [Continue]
•
Select "I Agree" and click [Continue] in the License Agreement box.
•
Select "User's Guide" from the "Utilities/Applications" category.
•
Click [Install Selected Subsystems]
•
The User's Guide will be copied to your hard drive in the
C:\Fujitsu\Manual directory. Shortcuts to the Users Guide
will be placed on your desktop and in the Start menu.
Common Indicators
Status Display Panel
The Status Display Panel is located above the keyboard.
Following are some common indicators.
Battery Level Indicator
The Battery Level indicators display the charge
level of the indicated battery pack, as follows:
Green, solid: Battery is between 51% and
100% charged.
Orange, solid: Battery is between 13%
and 50% charged.
Red, solid: Battery is 12% or less charged.
Orange, blinking: Blinks during battery status measurement
(Four seconds after the battery is installed).
Red, blinking: There is a problem with the battery.
Off: There is no battery installed or the battery
has no charge.
Hard Drive/Optical Drive Access Indicator
The Hard Drive/Optical Drive Access indicator
glows green when your internal hard drive is
being accessed. Note that fl ickering is normal.
NumLk Indicator
The NumLk indicator states that the
integral keyboard is set in ten-key
numeric keypad mode.
CapsLock Indicator
The CapsLock indicator states that
your keyboard is set to type in
all capital letters.
ScrLk Indicator
The ScrLk indicator states that your
scroll lock is active.
Quick Tips
It takes approximately 4 hours to
charge a fully discharged single
battery with unit off or in
suspend mode.
Optimizing Battery Life
• Set power management setting
to Maximize Battery Life.
• Adjust display brightness levels
to lowest comfortable setting.
• Utilize Suspend mode when
not using your notebook.
• Read the Power Management
section in your electronic User's
Guide for additional features.
Adjusting Display Brightness
• Fn + F6 to decrease brightness
• Fn + F7 to increase brightness
Adjusting Volume
• Fn + F8 to decrease volume
• Fn + F9 to increase volume
Drivers
Look for the latest drivers on the
Drivers and Applications Restore
CD. Right-click the FDU icon and
select "update", or download
them at us.fujitsu.com/computers.