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Fujitsu Lifebook S904 Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 System Operating Manual LIFEBOOK S904...
  • Page 2 You can find driver updates at: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/download" Should you have any technical questions, please contact: • our Hotline/Service Desk (see the Service Desk list or visit: "http://support.ts.fujitsu.com/contact/servicedesk") • Your sales partner • Your sales office We hope you enjoy working with your new Fujitsu system!
  • Page 4 Published by / Contact address in the EU Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH Mies-van-der-Rohe-Straße 8 80807 Munich, Germany "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/" Copyright © Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH 2013. All rights reserved. Publication Date 11/2013 Order No.: A26391-K390-Z320-2-7619, edition 1...
  • Page 5 LIFEBOOK S904 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 specifications Manufacturer’s notes...
  • Page 6 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.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Using the power-management features ........... 41 Fujitsu...
  • Page 8 Removing the cover ..............67 Fujitsu...
  • Page 9 Index ................. . 87 Fujitsu...
  • Page 10 Contents Fujitsu...

  • Page 11: Innovative Technology

    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.

  • Page 12: Notational Conventions

    "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:...

  • Page 13: Ports And Controls

    2 = Webcam 9 = Speakers 3 = Webcam LED 10 = Memory card slot 4 = Microphone 11 = Touchpad buttons 5 = Status indicators 12 = SmartCard slot 6 = Eco button 13 = Touchpad 7 = ON/OFF switch Fujitsu...
  • Page 14 5 = USB port 3.0 with charging function (Anytime USB charge) 3 = VGA monitor port Right side 1 = Combined headphone/microphone port 4 = USB port 3.0 2 = USB port 3.0 5 = Security Lock device 3 = Module bay with optional optical drive Fujitsu...
  • Page 15 Ports and controls Bottom 1 = Memory service compartment 3 = Battery cover (SIM card under the battery) 2 = Module bay release button 4 = Port Replicator port Fujitsu...

  • Page 16: Important Notes

    (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...

  • Page 17: Energy Saving

    ► Enquire with the corresponding government office of the country you will be travelling in as to whether you may operate the radio component integrated in your notebook there (see also "CE marking", Page 81). Fujitsu...

  • Page 18: Notebook: Transporting

    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...

  • Page 19: First-Time Setup Of Your Device

    ► 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...

  • Page 20: Selecting A Location

    ► 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...

  • Page 21: Switching On The Device For The First Time

    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".

  • Page 22: Working With The Notebook

    Please refer to the notes in "Important notes", Page Status indicators and battery button Statusindicator panel The LEDs of the status indicators provide information about the status of the power supply, the drives and the keyboard functions. Fujitsu...
  • Page 23 In sleep mode (S4) and when switched off (S5), the battery button provides information on the state of charge of the two batteries. Press the button and the battery indicator lights up. The meaning of the colours corresponds to the following table with statuses S1 to S3: Fujitsu...
  • Page 24 50% of maximum capacity. Red: The notebook is in suspend mode and power is being supplied by the first battery. The first battery is charged to between 0% and 12% of maximum capacity. Indicator is not The first battery is not installed. Fujitsu...
  • Page 25 Indicator is lit key has been pressed. The virtual numerical keypad is activated. You can output the characters indicated on the upper right of the keys. Indicator is not key has not been pressed. The virtual numerical keypad is not active. Fujitsu...

  • Page 26: Switching On The Notebook

    Indicator is not The radio components are switched off. Switching on the notebook ► Open the LCD screen. Switching on ► Press the ON/OFF switch for about one second to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator is lit. Fujitsu...

  • Page 27: Notebook: Switching Off

    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 ON/OFF switch for approx. five seconds. ► Close the LCD screen. Fujitsu...

  • Page 28: Keyboard

    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...
  • Page 29 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...

  • Page 30: Virtual Numeric Keypad

    ► Press and hold the first key in the combination. ► While holding the first key down, press the other key or keys in the combination. The key combination can be used on Ctrl Alt Gr Ctrl external keyboards that do not not feature a key. Fujitsu...
  • Page 31 If an external monitor is connected, the monitor on which the output is to be displayed can be selected with this key combination. You can opt to use: • just the notebook’s LCD screen • just the external monitor • both the LCD screen and the external monitor Fujitsu...

  • Page 32: Country And Keyboard Settings

    This key combination moves the cursor back to the previous tabular stop. Shift+Tab Backtab Key combinations using the Windows keys are detailed in the manual for your operating system. Country and keyboard settings ► Change the country and keyboard settings as described in the documentation for your operating system. Fujitsu...

  • Page 33: Eco Button

    Eco button Applicationkeys Your notebook is equipped with an eco button. Button Description Eco button The eco button is a convenient way of activating and deactivating energy saving functions (e.g. reduce screen brightness), see "Using the power-management features", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 34: Touchpad And Touchpad Buttons

    ► 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...

  • Page 35: Dragging Items

    LCDscreen Notes High-quality LCD screens (TFT) are installed in Fujitsu notebooks. For technical reasons, these screens are manufactured for a certain resolution. An optimum and sharp image can only be ensured with the resolution intended for the particular screen. A screen resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear picture.

  • Page 36: Using Fingers

    fingers together. Data must be entered for some apps, for Input fields instance an Internet page or your name and password. ► Tap on the input field. An on-screen keyboard opens, with which you can enter your data. Fujitsu...

  • Page 37: Webcam

    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...

  • Page 38: Rechargeable Battery

    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.

  • Page 39: Removing A Battery

    ► Open the cover (1). ► Slide the release button in direction of the arrow (2). ► Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (3) and hold it in place. ► Remove the battery from the battery compartment (4). Fujitsu...

  • Page 40: Installing A Battery

    ► Slide the release button in the direction of the arrow (2). ► Close the cover (3). Make sure that the cover engages properly, by pressing it at the edges onto the battery compartment. ► Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 41: Module

    The module can now be removed without any further actions being necessary. Removing a module Module Drive WeightSaver ► Slide the release mechanism (1) in the direction of the arrow and hold. ► Pull the module (2) out of the module bay. Fujitsu...

  • Page 42: Installing A Module

    Avoid storing a data carrier in areas subject to high temperatures or humidity. You can use data carriers with a diameter of 8 cm / 3.15" or 12 cm / 4.7" in the drive. When using a data carrier of lesser quality, vibrations and reading errors may occur. Fujitsu...

  • Page 43: Cd/Dvd Indicator

    ► Gently pull the drive tray (2) completely out. ► Place the data carrier in the drive tray with the printed side facing upwards. ► Remove a data carrier that has been inserted. ► Push in the drive tray until you feel it lock into place. Fujitsu...

  • Page 44: Manual Removal (Emergency Removal)

    ► 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...

  • Page 45: Using The Power-Management Features

    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...

  • Page 46: Memory Cards

    (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...

  • Page 47: Loudspeakers And Microphones

    ► Insert the SIM card (a) into the SIM card holder as the diagram on the SIM card holder shows. ► Push the SIM card holder back into the bay (2). ► Complete the installation, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...

  • Page 48: Removing The Sim Card

    ► Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/UMTS/LTE radio components The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu Technology Solutions will invalidate the certifications issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ►...

  • Page 49: Access Via Umts / Lte

    If you did not order a UMTS / LTE module, you can purchase the accessories for UMTS / LTE reception from your retailer or your Fujitsu Technology Solutions dealer. You will find information on establishing the connection with the UMTS / LTE network in the documentation for the hardware used.

  • Page 50: Your Port Replicator (Optional)

    10 = USB ports 5 = DC input connector (DC IN) Connecting the notebook to the Port Replicator If you connect the notebook to the Port Replicator during operation, problems can occur. We recommend that you switch off the notebook beforehand. Fujitsu...
  • Page 51 ► Disconnect the mains adapter cable from the DC socket (DC IN) of the notebook. ► Lay it on the Port Replicator (1). Position the notebook so that it is in line with the back edge of the Port Replicator. Fujitsu...

  • Page 52: Connecting The Mains Adapter To The Port Replicator

    Port Replicator of the same type. Switching on the notebook via the port replicator ► Press the ON/OFF switch on the port replicator to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator of the Port Replicator lights up. Fujitsu...

  • Page 53: Switching Off Notebook Via Port Replicator

    If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press the ON/OFF button on the Port Replicator for approx. four seconds. The notebook will switch off. Any unsaved data may however be lost. Fujitsu...

  • Page 54: Disconnecting The Notebook From The Port Replicator

    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...

  • Page 55: Security Functions

    The fingerprint sensor can record an image of a fingerprint. With additional fingerprint software, this image can be processed and used instead of a password. ► You must install the fingerprint software in order to be able to use the fingerprint sensor (1). Fujitsu...

  • Page 56: Using The Security Lock

    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.

  • Page 57: Protecting The Bios Setup Utility (Supervisor And User Hdd Passwords)

    You can only change the supervisor HDD password if 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...

  • Page 58: Password Protection For Booting Of The Operating System

    Password protection for the hard disk Passwordprotection: The hard disk password prevents unauthorised access to the hard disk drives and is checked internally each time the system is booted. The requirement is that you have set at least the supervisor HDD password. Fujitsu...

  • Page 59: Activating Hard Disk Protection

    ► To cancel the password for the second hard disk (Drive1), go to the Drive1 area and select the field Set Master Password, then proceed in exactly the same way as for cancelling the password for the first hard disk (Drive0). Fujitsu...

  • Page 60: Boot From Removable Media

    Setup Notice: Changes have been saved is displayed to confirm that the text has been saved. ► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes. ► Press the Enter key and select Yes. The notebook will restart and the Owner Information will be adopted. Fujitsu...

  • Page 61: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm) (Device-Dependent)

    ► Mark the TPM Security Chip Setting field and press the Enter key. ► Select 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...

  • Page 62: Smartcard Reader

    In order to be able to take advantage of all the security features of your notebook, you will need a CardOS SmartCard from Fujitsu Technology Solutions. The SmartCard can only be used with a PIN, offering maximum protection even if you lose the SmartCard.

  • Page 63: Connecting External Devices

    Peripheraldevices Disconnecting devices from the notebook 1. Turn off your notebook and all external devices. 2. Unplug your notebook and all devices from the mains sockets. 3. Disconnect the cables for your external devices following the instructions. Devices Peripheraldevices Fujitsu...

  • Page 64: Connecting An External Monitor

    You can also use a key combination to switch back and forth between the external monitor and the notebook’s LCD screen, see chapter "Key combinations", Page You can display the same picture on the external monitor and the notebook LCD screen simultaneously. Fujitsu...

  • Page 65: Connecting An External Monitor To The Port Replicator

    ► 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...

  • Page 66: Hdmi Port

    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...

  • Page 67: Usb Port With Charging Function (Anytime Usb Charge)

    ► 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...

  • Page 68: Connecting External Audio Devices

    When you connect headphones or external loudspeakers, the built-in loudspeakers are disabled. If you purchase a cable from a retailer, please note the following: If you want to connect headphones or a speaker you will need a "3.5 mm jack plug". Fujitsu...

  • Page 69: Removing And Installing Components During Servicing

    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...

  • Page 70: Preparing To Remove Components

    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...

  • Page 71: Removing The Cover

    ► 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...

  • Page 72: Installing A Memory Module

    ► Install the battery again (see "Installing a battery", Page 36). ► Turn the notebook the right way up again and place it on a flat surface. ► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected before. Fujitsu...

  • Page 73: Settings In Bios Setup Utility

    ► 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...

  • Page 74: Exiting Bios Setup Utility

    ► 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...

  • Page 75: Troubleshooting And Tips

    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"...

  • Page 76: Restoring The Hard Disk Contents Under Windows

    Hotline/Service Desk. When certain characters are entered on the keyboard, only numerals are written Abeepsounds everysecond Cause Troubleshooting The virtual numeric keypad of your device is ► Press the key. activated, see "Virtual numeric keypad", Page 26 Fujitsu...

  • Page 77: The Notebook's Lcd Screen Remains Blank

    ► Check whether the data cable is properly connected to the notebook and the external monitor (if it is plugged in with a connector). ► Switch on the external monitor and the notebook. Fujitsu...

  • Page 78: The External Monitor Is Blank Or The Image Is Unstable

    ► 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...

  • Page 79: The Notebook Stops Working

    The wireless component is enabled. Despite ► Check whether the radio connection is this, the wireless connection to a network does switched on via the software. not work. ► Further information on using the radio component can be found in the help files. Fujitsu...

  • Page 80: Smartcard Reader Is Not Recognised

    ► If you are working in a network, contact your system administrator, who can boot up your notebook with a Supervisor SmartCard. Acoustic warnings Acoustic error messages Errors Cause Troubleshooting A beep sounds every few seconds. ► Charge the battery. The battery is almost flat. Fujitsu...

  • Page 81: Error Messages On The Screen

    Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to SETUP 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 system. BIOS Setup. Fujitsu...
  • Page 82 System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP service centre. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System cache error - Cache disabled service centre. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System timer error service centre. Fujitsu...

  • Page 83: Technical Specifications

    4-GByte or 8-GByte module The data sheet for the device provides further technical data. You can find the data sheet on your device or you can download it from the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/". Port replicator (optional) Electrical data Safety regulations complied with...

  • Page 84: Rechargeable Battery

    Technical specifications Rechargeable battery You can find information on the batteries used in your device on the Internet at "http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/support/". Rated voltage 10.8 V Rated capacity 7100 mAh Mains adapter Technicalspecifications Electrical data Primary Rated voltage 100 V – 240 V (automatic) Rated frequency 50 Hz –...

  • Page 85: Manufacturer's Notes

    Declarationofconformity The "Declarations of Conformity" for the device can be found on the Internet at: "http://globalsp.ts.fujitsu.com/sites/certificates/default.aspx". Fujitsu Technology Solutions hereby declares that your device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. CE marking...

  • Page 86: Regulatory Notices

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the USA. Although it is not explicitly forbidden to travel in the US trading area carrying this device, to avoid trouble at customs clearance, Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH recommends not to bring this device into the US trading area.

  • Page 87: Doc (Industry Canada) Notices

    The user should be aware that compliance with the certification standards does not prevent service degradation in some situations. Repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made by a Canadian authorised maintenance facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or Fujitsu...
  • Page 88 Les réparations de l’équipement de télécommunications doivent être effectuées par un service de maintenance agréé au Canada. Toute réparation ou modification, qui n’est pas expressément approuvée par Fujitsu, ou toute défaillance de l’équipement peut entraîner la compagnie de télécommunications à exiger que l’utilisateur déconnecte l’équipement de la ligne téléphonique.

  • Page 89: Fcc Regulatory Information For Notebooks With Radio Device

    Please note the following regulatory information related to the optional radio device. FCC Radio Frequency Exposure statement This radio device has been evaluated under FCC Bulletin OET 65C and found compliant with the requirements as set forth in CFR 47 Sections 2.1091, 2.1093, and 15.247 (b) (4) addressing RF Fujitsu...
  • Page 90 (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 authorised by Fujitsu Technology Solutions may invalidate the user’s right to operate this equipment. Fujitsu...

  • Page 91: Index

    Fn + F7 27 Components Fn + F8 27 installing / removing 65 Fn + F9 27 Configuration, BIOS Setup Utility 69 Fn key 25 Crystal View display Fn+F2 27 cleaning 14 Fn+F5 27 Ctrl+C 28 Cursor control keys 25 Fujitsu...
  • Page 92 16 activating system protection 54 Manual removal of data carrier 40 cancel system protection 54 Mechanical backup 52 protecting with password 54 Memory card Operating system, restoring 72 handling 42 Optical drive 38 inserting 42 removing 42 Fujitsu...
  • Page 93 30 SystemLock 58 selecting an item 30 Security functions, TPM 57 SmartCard 58 Transport Security Lock 52 Transport damage 15 Selecting a location 16 Transportation 13–14 Self-discharge, battery 34 Travel, notebook 13 Servicing 65 Troubleshooting 71 Fujitsu...
  • Page 94 54 Windows key 25 User password: Wireless LAN forgotten 76 Switching the module off 44 Using the Kensington Lock Cable 52 Switching the module on 44 Wireless LAN: safety notes 12 VGA connection socket 60–61 Virtual numeric keypad 26 Fujitsu...

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