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FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E734 FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E744 FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E754 Operating Manual Fujitsu Contact Information Notational conventions 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...
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Copyright and Trademark Information Fujitsu America, Incorporated has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document; however, as ongoing development efforts are continually improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document.
Fujitsu Software Download Manager (FSDM) utility. The FSDM utility is available from the Fujitsu Support site. FSDM will allow you to view a list of the most current drivers, utilities, and applications to determine whether you have the latest versions. If you have a Windows 7 operating system, you will need to go to the Support Site to download the FSDM Utility: "http://support.fujitsupc.com/CS/Portal/support.do?srch=DOWNLOADS".
"Safety information" • cross-references to an external source, e.g. a web address: For more information, go to "http://solutions.us.fujitsu.com/" • 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:...
This chapter presents the individual hardware components of your device. It gives an overview of the indicators and ports of the device. Please familiarize yourself with these components before you start to work with the device. Front LIFEBOOK E734: 1 = Microphone (optional) 6 = Status indicators 2 = WebCam (optional)
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1 = DC input connector (DC IN) 5 = DisplayPort 2 = Ventilation slots 6 = USB port 3.0 3 = LAN port 7 = SmartCard reader (optional) 4 = External Monitor port (VGA) 8 = SD Card slot Fujitsu...
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(depending on configuration) 3 = USB port 3.0 6 = Security Lock device 4 = USB 3.0 port with charging function (Anytime USB charge) Rear 1 = USB port 2.0 (LIFEBOOK E744/E754 only) 2 = HDMI port (LIFEBOOK E754 only) Fujitsu...
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Ports and controls Bottom 1 = Modular bay release 5 = Removable dust filter 2 = Battery Lock slider switch 6 = Memory service compartment 3 = Port replicator port 7 = Hard disk service compartment 4 = Rechargeable battery Fujitsu...
California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hads after handling. This notebook complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment. If you have questions about using your notebook in a particular area, please contact your sales outlet or our Hotline/Service Desk. 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 40). Fujitsu...
Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), most of Europe, parts of Latin America, the Middle East, parts of Africa, Hong Kong, India, most of South Asia United Kingdom, Ireland, Malaysia, Singapore, parts of Africa China, Australia, New Zealand 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. To clean the keyboard and the touchpad, if available, you can use disinfectant wipes. 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 AC adapter. ► Plug the AC cable (2) into a power outlet. ► Connect the AC adapter cable (3) to the DC jack (DC IN) of the device. Fujitsu...
There are also cases in which if multiple applications are selected to install but one of them needs a reboot, the system will reboot and continue installing the rest of the selected applications. Fujitsu...
The indicator lights up orange: The battery is charged to between 13% and 49% of its maximum capacity. The indicator lights up red: The battery is charged to between 0% and 12% of • its maximum capacity. • Indicator flashes red: An error has occured. Fujitsu...
The effect that this key has varies between applications. Energy saving functions indicator • Indicator is illuminated: None of the energy saving functions have been activated. • The indicator is not illuminated: The energy saving functions have been deactivated. Fujitsu...
Back up your data and close all applications before you switch off your device. Otherwise data might be lost. ► Shut down the operating system correctly. Notebook ► If the notebook is not switched off automatically, press the Power ON/OFF button for approx. five seconds. ► Close the LCD screen. 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 controlkeys 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...
Numeric keypad Virtualnumerickeypad Num Lock LIFEBOOK E734 and LIFEBOOK E744 have virtual number keys, LIFEBOOK E754 has a separate number keypad. To provide the convenience of a numeric keypad, your keyboard is equipped with a virtual numeric keypad. The special keys of the virtual numeric keypad are recognisable by the numbers and symbols printed in the upper right corner of each key.
Separate number block Numeric keypad Separatenumeric keypad Num Lock LIFEBOOK E734 and LIFEBOOK E744 have virtual number blocks, LIFEBOOK E754 has a separate number block. The keyboard of your notebook has a separate number block on the far right. Key combinations Keycombinations The following description of key combinations applies to Windows operating systems.
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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 E key is a simple way of activating and deactivating power management functions (e.g. reduce screen brightness), see "Using the power-management features", Page Wireless Components key This application key is used to run a software utility which enables/disables WLAN, Bluetooth and WWAN devices. Fujitsu...
Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Selecting an item ► Move the pointer to the item you wish to select. Touchpad ► Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. The item is selected. Touchpad gestures are supported. Fujitsu...
LCDscreen Notes High-quality LCD displays are installed in notebooks from Fujitsu. For technical reasons, TFT monitors are manufactured for a specific resolution. An optimal, clear picture can only be ensured with the correct resolution intended for the relevant TFT monitor. A monitor resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear picture.
If you would like to perform a function test of your web cam, there is suitable test software available at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/index.html". Fujitsu...
Never store the batteries in the device. Removing and installing the battery Only use rechargeable 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.
"Preparing to remove components", Page ► Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (1). ► Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (2) and hold it in place. ► Remove the battery from the battery compartment (3). Fujitsu...
You can swap modular bay devices during operation. This means you do not need to switch off the notebook. Log off the modular bay device via the corresponding symbol in the task bar. The modular bay device can now be removed without any further actions being necessary. Fujitsu...
► Pull the modular bay device (2) out of the modular bay. Installing a modular bay devices ► Place the modular bay device into the modular bay so that the contacts enter first. ► Push the modular bay device into the modular bay until you feel it locking into place. Fujitsu...
If the CD/DVD indicator does not go out after a data carrier has been inserted, but instead continues to flash, this means that the drive cannot access the data carrier. Either the data carrier is damaged or dirty or you are using a data carrier that the drive cannot read. Fujitsu...
► Switch your notebook off. ► Push a pen or a piece of wire (such as a paperclip) firmly into the opening (1). The drive tray is ejected. You can now pull the drive tray (2) out of the drive. Fujitsu...
(1) and remove it from its slot (2). ► Clean the dust chamber. ► Insert the dust filter into the slot (1) at an angle as shown, and ensure that you feel it click into place. ► Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page 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). ► On devices with card locking: Press on the storage card (1). Memory card The storage card is released and can now be removed. ► Pull the storage card out of the slot (2). Fujitsu...
Follow the instructions supplied by the provider of the SIM card. The SIM card slot is located in the battery compartment and can only be accessed when the battery is removed. If you have purchased a Wireless WAN card, refer to the Activation Flyer which comes with the product. Fujitsu...
► Insert the SIM card (2) into the SIM card holder as shown in the diagram on the SIM card holder. ► Push the SIM card holder back into the slot (3). ► Install the battery again, see "Installing a battery", Page ► Complete the installation, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...
► Remove the SIM card from the SIM card holder (2). ► Push the SIM card holder back into the slot (3). ► Install the battery again, see "Installing a battery", Page ► Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...
Working with the notebook Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/UMTS/LTE radio components The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu will invalidate the certifications issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ► Press the button to start the WirelessSelector.
For further information about WLAN or Bluetooth, see "Appendix: Miscellaneous Information". Access via Wireless WAN You can purchase the accessories for Wireless WAN reception from your Fujitsu dealer. If you have ordered a Wireless WAN module, your device will already be prepared when you receive it.
► Connect the network cable to your network connection (2). Your network administrator can help you to configure and use the LAN connections. The network cable is not included in the delivery scope. This type of cable can be obtained from a specialist dealer. Fujitsu...
The DVI port and DisplayPort cannot be used at the same time. Multi Monitoring Up to three displays are supported: with the optional Port Replicator you can take multi-tasking to the next level. With the ability of running three monitors you will have enough real-estate to cut Fujitsu...
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This is the key to beingt efficient in today’s business environments. Possible monitor combinations: LIFEBOOK ports Port Replicator ports LCD notebook monitor DisplayPort DisplayPort DVI-D port VGA port Fujitsu...
► Disconnect the AC adapter cable from the DC socket (DC IN) of the notebook. ► Position the notebook so that it is in line with the back edge of the Port Replicator. ► Place the notebook onto the Port Replicator (1) and ensure that it locks into place correctly. Fujitsu...
Port Replicator of the same type. Switching on the notebook via the port replicator ► Press the Power ON/OFF button on the port replicator to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator of the Port Replicator lights up. Fujitsu...
We recommend that the notebook is switched off or that the appropriate undocking function provided by the operating system is executed. ► Switch the notebook off. ► Pull the unlocking lever in the direction of the arrow (1), until you hear the notebook unlatch. ► Lift off the notebook (2). Fujitsu...
Once your system has rebooted you will be able to use OmniPass. If you choose not to restart immediately after installation, OmniPass will not be available for use until the next reboot. For further information about the fingerprint sensor see "Appendix: Miscellaneous Information". Fujitsu...
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 to the mechanism on your notebook.
You can only change the supervisor HDD password when you have logged into the BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor HDD password. Password SupervisorHDDpassword User HDDpassword ► Call the BIOS Setup Utility and go to the Security menu. ► When changing the password, proceed exactly as for password assignment. Fujitsu...
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key. If you do not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility. ► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit. The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected. Fujitsu...
► Mark the TPM (Security Chip) Setting field and press the Enter key. ► Select “Security Chip” “Disabled” to deactivate the TPM. ► From 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...
Do not use force when inserting and removing the SmartCard. Make sure that foreign objects do not fall into the SmartCard reader. ► Slide the SmartCard into the SmartCard reader with the chip facing upwards (on some variants it faces down) and to the front. Fujitsu...
Peripheraldevices Disconnecting devices from the notebook 1. Turn off your notebook and all external devices. 2. Unplug your notebook and all devices from the power outlets. 3. Disconnect the cables for your external devices following the instructions. Devices Peripheraldevices Fujitsu...
"Key combinations", Page You can display the same picture on the external monitor and the notebook LCD monitor simultaneously. If you wish to operate the monitor via a DVI port, use the optional Port Replicator available for your notebook. 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...
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 recognized and installed by your operating system. 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 headphone port on your notebook is a "3.5 mm jack socket". 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 AC 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...
► Lift the cover off the notebook (2). Removing memory modules ► Carefully push the two mounting clips outwards (1). Memory expansion Memory module The memory module snaps upwards (2). ► Pull the memory module out of its slot in the direction of the arrow (3). Fujitsu...
► Carefully push the memory module downwards until you feel it click into place (2). 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...
Keep the screw in a safe place. If you are removing more than one component at the same time, store the screws for the individual components separate from each other. If you install the wrong screws, components may be damaged. ► Lift the cover off the notebook (2). Fujitsu...
Removing the hard disk ► To release the hard disk from the contacts, pull it in the direction of the arrow (1). ► Remove the hard disk from the hard disk compartment (2). ► Pull off the hard disk sheets (3). Fujitsu...
► Attach the hard disk sheets to the hard disk (1). ► Place the hard disk into the hard disk compartment (2). ► Pull the hard disk in the direction of the arrow (3) until the contacts of the hard disk engage. Fujitsu...
► Install the battery again (see "Installing a battery", Page 35). ► Turn the notebook the right way up again and place it on a flat surface. ► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected before. 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...
► Note the ID number of your device. The ID number is found on the type rating plate on the back or underside of the casing. ► For further clarification of the problem, contact the Fujitsu Service Desk. When you do this, please have ready the ID number and serial number of your system.
► 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...
The printer driver is faulty or not correctly ► Check that the data cable connecting installed, or it is the wrong printer driver. the notebook to the printer is properly connected. ► Check whether the correct printer driver is loaded (refer to the printer documentation). Fujitsu...
Supervisor PIN. SmartCard lost Troubleshooting Cause SmartCard lost ► If you are working in a network, contact your system administrator, who can boot up your notebook with a Supervisor SmartCard. 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...
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► Contact your sales outlet or our customer service centre. System cache error - Cache disabled ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer service centre. System timer error ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer service centre. Fujitsu...
Technical data Technical data Technicaldata For detailed specifications, check the on-line tech specs on the Service and Support website: "http://support.fujitsupc.com/CS/Portal/supporthome.do" Fujitsu...
IPS, (Full HD), magnesium Anti-glare display, magnesium 1,920 x 1,080 pixel, 300:1 , 300 cd/m ² The data sheet for the device provides further technical data. You will find the data sheet on your device or on the Internet at "http://solutions.us.fujitsu.com". Fujitsu...
Rated frequency 50 Hz – 60 Hz (automatic) Secondary Rated voltage 19 V Max. rated current 3.42 A/4.22 A/5.27 A An additional AC adapter or power cable can be ordered at any time from the online Accessory store: "http://www.shopfujitsu.com/store/accstore.jsp". Fujitsu...
Remember – protecting the environment is a cooperative effort, and you should make every effort to protect it for current and future generations. * To order a new battery for your Fujitsu mobile computer, go to the Fujitsu shopping site "www.shopfujitsu.com"...
FCC Notices Regulatoryinformation NOTICE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. Notice to Users of Radios and Television These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Fujitsu...
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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 may invalidate the user’s right to operate this equipment. Fujitsu...
To “wake” the computer from Sleep mode, press the Suspend/Resume Button. Energy saving benefits: Fujitsu ENERGY STAR qualified mobile PCs use about half as much electricity as standard equipment – saving half in utility costs. But more than that, ENERGY STAR also makes a difference for the environment.
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76 Safety 14 remains blank 76 transport 16 LCD screen is too dark 76 Num Lock Life, battery 33 indicator 22, 26–27 Line feed 25 Numeric keypad 24 see Separate numeric keypad 27 see Virtual numeric keypad 26 Fujitsu...
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Adding memory 66 notebook 83 Return 25 The radio connection to a network does not work 79 Time not correct 76 Safety notes 14 Time, daylight savings 76 Screen Tips 75 no screen display 77 Toggle output screen 28 Screen brightness Fujitsu...
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Volume control 42 Transport damage 18 Transportation 16–17 Troubleshooting 75 Trusted Platform Module 57 Webcam 32 Weight Saver Removing 36 Windows key 25 USB charging function 63 Wireless LAN: USB ports 62 safety notes 15 User HDD password changing 55 Fujitsu...