Fujitsu Lifebook P1120 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Copyright Fujitsu PC Corporation has made every effort to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document. However, as ongoing development efforts are continu- ally improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document.
  • Page 2 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About This Guide ......1 Fujitsu Contact Information ....1 Warranty .
  • Page 4 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k USER-INSTALLABLE FEATURES Lithium ion Battery Recharging the Batteries....31 Replacing the Battery .
  • Page 5 T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s APPENDIX Integrated Wireless LAN User’s Guide FCC Regulatory Information ....73 Before Using This Device .
  • Page 6 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 7 Preface...
  • Page 8 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...
  • Page 9: Preface

    Hardware configuration Type of device connected, if any Fujitsu Online You can go directly to the online Fujitsu Product catalog for your LifeBook notebook by clicking on the LifeBook Accessories Web site URL link, located in the Windows Start menu.
  • Page 10 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n O n e...
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Lifebook Notebook

    Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook...
  • Page 12 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o...
  • Page 13: Overview

    Overview This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook P Series notebook. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your notebook – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. UNPACKING When you receive your LifeBook notebook, unpack it carefully, and compare the parts you have received with the items listed below.
  • Page 14: Locating The Controls And Connectors

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Display Panel E-Mail Button Stereo Speaker Quick Point Pointing Device Locating the Controls and Connectors...
  • Page 15: Left-Side Panel Components

    G e t t i n g t o K n o w Y o u r N o t e b o o k Wireless LAN Antenna Wireless LAN On/Off Switch OFF Position ON Position Figure 2-5 LifeBook notebook left-side panel LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s left-side components.
  • Page 16: Right-Side Panel Components

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Air Vents Microphone Jack Stylus Headphone Jack PC Card Slot PC Card Eject Button DC Power Jack Figure 2-6 LifeBook notebook right-side panel...
  • Page 17: Back Panel Components

    The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload. For additional information about the multinational modem, refer to the Fujitsu web site at: www.fujitsupc.com/modems LAN (RJ-45) Jack The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal Fast Ethernet (10/100 Base-TX) connection.
  • Page 18: Bottom Components

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o Battery Release BOTTOM COMPONENTS The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook’s bottom panel components.
  • Page 19: Status Indicator Panel

    Power DC-In Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator displays symbols that correspond to a specific component of your Fujitsu LifeBook note- book. These symbols tell you how each of those compo- nents are operating. (Figure 2-9) POWER INDICATOR The Power indicator symbol states whether your system is operational.
  • Page 20: Battery Charging Indicator

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o P O I N T If there is no battery activity, the power adapters are not connected, and the power switch is Off, the Battery Level indicator will also be off.
  • Page 21: Keyboard

    Windows Start Key Keyboard USING THE KEYBOARD Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has an integral 82-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows key and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys.
  • Page 22: Function Keys

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T w o FUNCTION KEYS Your LifeBook notebook has 12 function keys, F1 through F12.
  • Page 23: Quick Point Pointing Device

    Left Button Right Button Quick Point Pointing Device The Quick Point is built into your LifeBook notebook. It is used to control the movement of the cursor to select items on your display panel. The Quick Point is composed of a cursor control at the center of the keyboard and three buttons on the palm rest of your notebook.
  • Page 24: Quick Point Device Control Adjustment

    Touch Screen once. (Figure 2-17) To right-click, go to Start --> Programs --> Fujitsu Touch Panel. From that window, you can specify a right button tool by using the Touch Panel Configuration Control button prior to the desired right mouse click.
  • Page 25 It is possible for you to perform right-click functions with the stylus. 1. Click Start --> Programs (or All Programs, in Windows XP) --> Fujitsu Touch Panel --> Touch Panel Configuration. 2. When the Right Button Tool screen appears, select either “Hold [Ctrl] key down and touch the screen”...
  • Page 26: Volume Control

    L i f e B o o k N o t e b o o k P 1 0 0 0 – S e c t i o n T w o Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has multiple volume controls which interact with each other.
  • Page 27: Getting Started

    Getting Started...
  • Page 28 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e...
  • Page 29: Power Sources

    DC Cable AC Cable Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has four possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an optional high-capacity Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter, or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. CONNECTING THE POWER ADAPTERS The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your notebook and charging the batteries.
  • Page 30: Display Panel

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e 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.
  • Page 31: Starting Your Lifebook Notebook

    To enter the BIOS Setup Utility do the following: 1. Turn on or restart your LifeBook notebook. 2. Press the [F2] key once the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. This will open the main menu of the BIOS Setup Utility with the current settings displayed.
  • Page 32: Booting The System

    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.
  • Page 33: Power Management

    Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention, such as those for the internal modem. However, others depend on the parameters you set to best suit your oper- ating conditions, such as those for the display bright- ness.
  • Page 34: Hibernation Mode

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e return to the point where it left off. You must use the Suspend/Resume button to resume operation, and there must be an adequate power source available, or your notebook will not resume.
  • Page 35 C A U T I O N Be sure to close all files, exit all applications, and shut down your operating system prior to turning off the power. If files are open when you turn the power off, you will lose any changes that have not been saved, and may cause disk errors.
  • Page 36 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n T h r e e...
  • Page 37: User-Installable Features

    User-Installable Features...
  • Page 38 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r...
  • Page 39: Lithium Ion Battery

    Lithium ion Battery Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your notebook when no external power source is available. The battery is durable and long lasting, but should not be exposed to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards.
  • Page 40: Replacing The Battery

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Dead Battery Suspend mode shows on the Status indi- cator just like the normal Suspend mode.
  • Page 41: External Usb Floppy Disk Drive

    Floppy Disk Drive Access Indicator External USB Floppy Disk Drive Your LifeBook notebook has an external USB floppy disk drive which can read and write information on remov- able 1.44MB and 720KB floppy disks. P O I N T Your LifeBook notebook is preconfigured to boot from a USB floppy drive.
  • Page 42: Pc Cards

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r PC Cards Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook supports Type I and II PC Cards, which can perform a variety of functions.
  • Page 43: Device Ports

    The maximum speed is 33600bps at upload. The internal modem on all Fujitsu LifeBook notebooks ■ from Fujitsu are certified for use in the United States and Canada. The modem may be certified in other countries. INTERNAL LAN (RJ-45) JACK The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for an internal Fast Ethernet (10/100 Base-T/Tx) connection.
  • Page 44 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F o u r Figure 4-5 Installing the Mini-VGA Cable P O I N T Pressing the [Fn] + [F10] keys allows you to change your selection of where to send your display video.
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting...
  • Page 46 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e...
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook is sturdy and subject to few problems in the field. However, you may encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices, that you can solve by replacing the device. The information...
  • Page 48: Troubleshooting Table

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE Problem Audio Problems ......page 40 Floppy Disk Drive Problems .
  • Page 49: Memory Problems

    Problem Possible Cause The built-in Your application has locked out keyboard does not your keyboard. seem to work. (continued) You have installed an Your external device is not prop- external keyboard or erly installed. mouse, and it does The operating system software is not seem to work.
  • Page 50: Pc Card Problems

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e Problem You have installed a Your device and another USB device, but your device are assigned the same LifeBook notebook...
  • Page 51 Problem Possible Cause You turn on your The Power adapter (AC or auto/ LifeBook and airline) is faulty. nothing seems to happen. (continued) Your LifeBook note- The power management param- book turns off all by eters are set for auto timeouts itself.
  • Page 52: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    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 on page 23 for more information) Make sure you have the right password.
  • Page 53 Problem Possible Cause The built-in display is The power management time- blank when you turn outs may be set for very short on your notebook. intervals and you failed to notice (continued) the display come on and go off. The LifeBook note- Power On Self Test (POST) has book turned on with detected a failure which does not...
  • Page 54: Miscellaneous Problems

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e Problem You have connected Your external monitor is not an external monitor compatible with your LifeBook and it does not come...
  • Page 55: Power On Self Test Messages

    POWER ON SELF TEST MESSAGES The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that the Phoenix BIOS and/or your operating system can generate and an explanation of each message. Error messages are marked with an *. If an error message is displayed that is not in this list, write it down and check your operating system documentation both on screen and in the manual.
  • Page 56: Modem Result Codes

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e *Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen.
  • Page 57: Restoring Your Pre-Installed Software

    PowerQuest® Drive Image Special Edition (DISE) provides a way to restore your computer if you experi- ence a hard disk crash or other system failure. Fujitsu has used DISE to create an image of everything that was installed on the computer at the time you purchased it.
  • Page 58 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n F i v e...
  • Page 59: Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance...
  • Page 60 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x...
  • Page 61 3. Let it dry out for 24 hours, or longer if needed. 4. If your notebook will not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook in a wet ■ environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool).
  • Page 62: Batteries

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S i x BATTERIES Caring for your Batteries Always handle batteries carefully. ■...
  • Page 63: Specifications

    Specifications...
  • Page 64 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 65: Configuration Label

    Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Configuration P/N: AEDXXXXXXXXXXXXX FPC P/N: FPCXXXXXX P1120, TM5800 800, 8.9T, XP, 30G, 256M Model # MICROPROCESSOR 800MHz Crusoe TM5800 processor with...
  • Page 66: Device Ports

    Optional high-capacity Lithium ion battery, rechargeable, 10.8V, 3800 mAh AC Adapter Autosensing 100-240V AC, 40W, supplying 16V DC with a current of 2.5A to the LifeBook notebook, Fujitsu Model FPCAC28AP, which includes an AC cable. Power Management Conforms to ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface).
  • Page 67: Pre-Installed Software

    If necessary, you can restore your system to the state in which it was shipped from Fujitsu. (See Drive Image® Special Edition (DISE) on page 49 for more information) Adobe Acrobat Reader...
  • Page 68 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n S e v e n...
  • Page 69 Glossary...
  • Page 70 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t...
  • Page 71: Glossary

    For future backup, a section of your hard drive contains an image of the original installed software and utilities. If necessary, you can restore your system to the state in which it was shipped from Fujitsu. Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media. If the...
  • Page 72 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t Disk Drive The hardware which spins the disk and has the heads and control circuitry for reading and writing the data on the disk.
  • Page 73 Monaural A system using one channel to process sound from all sources. NTSC National TV Standards Commission. The standard for TV broadcast and reception for the USA. Operating System A group of control programs that convert application commands, including driver programs, into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of micro- processor in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment.
  • Page 74 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t Suspend To make inoperative for a period of time. Your LifeBook notebook uses various suspension states to reduce power consumption and prolong the charge of your battery.
  • Page 75: Regulatory Information

    If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please refer to the manual or contact Fujitsu PC Corporation, Customer Service. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
  • Page 76 Repairs to telecommunication equipment should be made by a Canadian authorized maintenance facility. Any repairs or alterations not expressly approved by Fujitsu or any equipment failures may give the telecom- munication company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment from the telephone line.
  • Page 77 UL Notice This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed Class 2 Adapters with an output rating of 16 Vdc, with a current of 2.5A minimum. AC Adapter output polarity: C A U T I O N To reduce the risk of fire, use only #26AWG or larger telecommunications line cord.
  • Page 78 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – S e c t i o n E i g h t...
  • Page 79: Appendix

    Appendix Integrated Wireless LAN User’s Guide...
  • Page 80 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x...
  • Page 81: Fcc Regulatory Information

    (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable oper- ation. Modifications not expressly authorized by Fujitsu PC Corporation may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment.
  • Page 82: Before Using This Device

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x BEFORE USING THIS DEVICE This chapter describes the basic operating procedures for the Wireless LAN (referred to as the “device”...
  • Page 83: Connecting Windows 2000 Systems

    CONNECTING WINDOWS 2000 SYSTEMS This chapter describes how to set the wireless LAN connection for computers running Windows 2000. P O I N T The integrated wireless LAN device and drivers have already been installed. This procedure outlines the steps for setting the device parameters.
  • Page 84: Network Connection: Windows 2000

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x Item Description Create Keys Not supported. with Passphrase Passphrase Not supported. Create Keys Select this to use hexadecimal character codes to set the encryption...
  • Page 85 Item Description For AdHoc Set the IP address and subnet mask: Network Click [Use the following IP address], and enter a value for [IP address] and [Subnet mask]. Refer to “Setting IP Addresses” on page 87 to set an IP address and subnet mask.
  • Page 86 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x Sharing Files The following example shows how to set sharing the “Work”...
  • Page 87: Connecting Windows Xp Systems

    Item Description Link Quality Shows either [Excellent], [Good], [Fair], [Poor], or [Not Connected], depending on the link quality. Not shown for AdHoc connection. Signal Shows either [Excellent], [Good], Strength [Fair], [Poor], or [Not Connected], depending on the signal strength. Not shown for AdHoc connection. Table 9: Checking connectivity CONNECTING WINDOWS XP SYSTEMS This chapter describes how to set up the wireless LAN...
  • Page 88 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x Item Hexa- Select this when using decimal hexadecimal characters for characters the Network Key.
  • Page 89 To change the setting, click [Change], and follow the instructions on the screen. [System Properties] appears again. 5. Click [OK]. When a message appears prompting you to restart the computer, click [Yes]. Sharing In this section, you set sharing of the drive, folder, and printer.
  • Page 90 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x 3. From the left menu in [Network Tasks], click [View workgroup computers].
  • Page 91: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING This section contains troubleshooting information, including causes and actions, for problems you may find while using this device. Troubleshooting Table Problem Possible Cause An exclamation mark A failure to (!) or cross (x) is recognize the device. attached to [Intersil A failure in installing PRISM Wireless LAN the driver.
  • Page 92 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x Problem Possible Cause IP packet isn’t Run the PING reaching its command to check destination the connection...
  • Page 93 Problem Possible Cause I want to remove the driver (Windows 2000) W I r e l e s s L A N U s e r ’ s G u i d e Possible Solution Windows 2000: When removing the driver, make sure that the device is attached to the computer.
  • Page 94 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x Problem Possible Cause I want to remove the driver (Windows XP) Possible Solution Windows XP: When removing the driver, make sure that the device is attached to...
  • Page 95: About Ip Addresses

    ABOUT IP ADDRESSES Setting IP Addresses If you are not sure how to set the IP address, refer to the following procedure. If you have an access point (DHCP server) on the network, set the IP address as follows: Windows 2000: [Obtain an IP address automatically] Windows XP: [Obtain an IP address automatically] P O I N T A DHCP server is a server that automatically assigns IP...
  • Page 96: Specifications

    L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k – A p p e n d i x SPECIFICATIONS Technical Specifications for the Optional Integrated Wireless LAN Device Item Network Type Transfer Rate...
  • Page 97: Index

    ........54 Fujitsu BatteryAid ......59...
  • Page 98: Function Key

    ........53 Fujitsu Service Assistant ..... . . 59 Function Key F10 .
  • Page 99 Registration ....... . . 24 Restarting ........26 Restoring your hard disk .
  • Page 100 L i f e B o o k P 1 0 0 0 N o t e b o o k...

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