Fujitsu N6010 - LifeBook - Mobile Pentium 4 3.2 GHz User Manual

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  • Page 1 Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, its parent, subsidiaries, and affiliated companies. Fujitsu and the Fujitsu logo are registered trademarks and Instant MyMedia is a trademark of Fujitsu Ltd. WinDVD and InterVideo are registered trademarks and WinDVR is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc.
  • Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to FCC Part 15 Responsible Party Name: Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Address: 1250 E. Arques Avenue, M/S 122, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Telephone: (408) 746-6000 Declares that product: TV Tuner Module PIXX-NTTN/U3W-XA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents TV Tuner Applications ........5 Introducing the TV Tuner .
  • Page 4 Watching TV and External Video without Booting Up ..19 Watching Television ........19 Switching to TV Mode .
  • Page 5 Technical Support ........41 Fujitsu Computer Systems Contact Information ....41...
  • Page 7: Tv Tuner Applications

    TV Tuner User’s Guide This user’s guide contains information on connecting the TV Tuner and using the related applications on your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook. We strongly recommend that you read this guide before using the TV tuner. • Before proceeding with the TV tuner connection, you should install WinDVR from the TV Tuner Application Disc included with the notebook.
  • Page 8: Introducing The Tv Tuner

    INTRODUCING THE TV TUNER When you receive your notebook, the TV Tuner is pre-installed. Along with the TV Tuner, you should have received the following items: • Remote Control • AA Batteries (quantity: 2) • Antenna Cable Adapter (Coaxial-to-75 ohm F-Type) •...
  • Page 9: Tv Tuner Features

    TV TUNER FEATURES The TV Tuner can be run either with the remote control or using buttons located in the Fujitsu LifeBook Media Player Panel above the keyboard. The features of the Fujitsu LifeBook that are related to the TV Tuner, including Media Player Panel, are itemized in the table below.
  • Page 10: Left Side Features

    Item Name Description Power/ Used to turn the notebook on and off, to put the notebook into suspend Suspend/ mode, or to resume from suspend mode. Resume Volume The current volume level is displayed. The volume levels range from 1 to Level Volume Use this button to adjust the volume while watching or listening to a DVD/...
  • Page 11: Right Side Features

    Item Name Description S-Video Used to connect to the S-video output port of external video devices. Input Port The image input from a device connected to this jack is displayed when “S-Video” input is selected. Antenna Used to connect a TV or cable TV antenna using the RF adapter cable Mini-Jack included with the kit.
  • Page 12: Remote Control Features

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Figure 5. Remote Control Layout This section describes the buttons on the remote control device that came with your TV Tuner. For more information on the remote control, read this entire document. For features listed below, reference Figure 5. Item Name Description...
  • Page 13 Item Name Description Live This button is only used with the WinDVR application (post-boot). Pressing this button allows you to exit Time Shift (TS) mode. Time Shift (TS) allows you to pause a live TV broadcast while running WinDVR (post-boot) Numeric Pressing the buttons while in TV mode allows you to select channels directly.
  • Page 14 Item Name Description Volume Pressing this button decreases the volume. Down Screen When using the WinDVR application, pressing this button toggles between full screen display and the Window size. Mute Pressing the Mute button disables the speakers temporarily. No audio is heard until you press the Mute button again.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Tv Tuner

    Item Name Description Channel If pressed while in TV mode, the channel will switch to the next lower Down channel. Angle When pressed while viewing a DVD for which there are multiple shooting angles, the angle will switch. Subtitle When pressed while viewing a DVD for which there are multiple subtitles, the subtitle will switch.
  • Page 16: Connecting An External Audio Device

    To connect an antenna to your notebook: Connect the wide coaxial connector end of the RF antenna adapter to the coaxial connector on the antenna (this includes cable TV antennas). Connect the other end of the adapter to the antenna jack on the left side of the notebook, as shown in Figure 6.
  • Page 17: Connecting An External Video Device

    Connecting an External Video Device You can view videos and images from an external device on your notebook. Depending upon the configuration of the device, you will need to purchase either a composite RCA video cable (Figure 9) or an S-Video 4-pin cable (Figure 11). You will also need to connect an audio cable, as described in “Connecting an External Audio Device”...
  • Page 18: Setting Up Instant Mymedia

    To connect an S-Video cable: The S-Video connector is keyed so that it can only be inserted when it is aligned properly with the port. Be sure to examine the orientation of the connector with the port before inserting it. Forcible insertion may cause damage to the connector and/or port.
  • Page 19: Setting Up/Skipping Channels

    screens as different portions of the installation take place. At the end of this portion, the notebook will turn off. Verify that the power indicator is not lit. Press the MyMedia button on the remote control again. The last portion of the installa- tion will begin.
  • Page 20: Starting/Closing Instant Mymedia

    STARTING/CLOSING INSTANT MYMEDIA Starting Instant MyMedia Start Instant MyMedia by pressing MyMedia on the remote control. Select the mode you want using the cursor buttons, then press the [Enter] button. • TV Mode In TV mode, you can watch television, record the program you are watching on DVD, or watch videos from an external device connected to your notebook.
  • Page 21: Watching Tv And External Video Without Booting Up

    WATCHING TV AND EXTERNAL VIDEO WITHOUT BOOTING UP Instant MyMedia allows you to watch television and view video from an external device without activating the notebook’s operating system (also called “booting up” the notebook). Watching Television Switching to TV Mode Display the main menu of Instant MyMedia (“Starting Instant MyMedia”...
  • Page 22: Watching Video From External Devices

    Watching Video from External Devices Press the [TV/Video] button on the remote control. Each time the button is pressed, the input signals will cycle from TV -> S-Video -> Composite Video. Select the input type cor- responding to the input port that is connected to the external device. For instructions on operating the external device, refer to the manufacturer’s user guide.
  • Page 23: Recording Tv Programs On A Dvd

    RECORDING TV PROGRAMS ON A DVD This section describes how to record a TV broadcast on a DVD. Usable Disc Formats Depending upon whether you are using Instant MyMedia (pre-boot) to play or record, certain types of discs can and cannot be used. See the following table to determine appropriate formats.
  • Page 24: Initializing A Dvd Disc

    Initializing a DVD disc If you use a new DVD-RAM disc or a DVD-RAM disc used in other applications, it must be initialized before recording. If you want to record on a disc after deleting old programs recorded with Instant MyMedia, the disc must be initialized.
  • Page 25: Recording Tv Programs

    Press the [Menu] button to display the menu and select the Video tab. Select “Recording modes” press the right cursor button. Select the recording mode you like with the up and down cursor buttons and press the [Enter] button. Recording TV programs Display the channel to be recorded.
  • Page 26: Operations During Play

    Operations during play • Pause When you press the [Play/Pause] button on the remote control during the play, play is tempo- rally stopped. When you press the [Play/Pause] button again, play is resumed. (The [Play/Pause] button on the notebook can also be used.) •...
  • Page 27: Playing Cd/Dvds

    PLAYING CD/DVDS This section describes how to play an audio CD and a DVD video, and how to play TV programs recorded on a DVD in the TV mode. Playing CDs To play a CD, perform the following steps: Press the [MyMedia] button to display the main menu. Insert a CD disc you want to play into the optical drive of the notebook.
  • Page 28: Playing Dvds

    • Adjusting the volume When the (+) button is pressed, the volume increases, while the (-) button is pressed, it decreases. Pressing the [Mute] button temporarily turns off audio. Pressing it again turns audio back on. The volume adjusting button on the notebook can be used instead of the (+)/(-) button. When the upper button is pressed, the volume increases, while the lower button is pressed, it decreases.
  • Page 29 Fast-Forward and Rewind speeds are double speed, x 4 speed, x 8 speed, x 20 speed. At double speed, audio is played along with pictures; however, in some cases the sound may jump. • Fast-forward/Rewind Forward can be performed if you press the [F.FWD] button, and rewind can be performed if you press the [F.REW] button during play.
  • Page 30: Using The Dvd Menu

    • Adjusting the volume The volume increases when the (+) button is pressed, while it decreases when the (-) button is pressed. Pressing the [Mute] button will temporarily turn off audio. Pressing it again allows audio to come out. The volume adjusting button of the main unit of the notebook can be used instead of the +/- buttons.
  • Page 31: Changing The Play Settings For Dvds

    Changing the play settings for DVDs The status of DVDs to play may be determined by the intention of software designers. In that case, functions may not work as operated, because Instant MyMedia is played according to the contents of the disc which the software designer intended.
  • Page 32: Using Bookmarks

    Press the [Menu] button to display the menu and select Audio Language or Subtitle Lan- guage from the list. The language for audio can be changed if the “Audio Language” is selected, and the language for captions can be changed if the “Subtitle Language” is selected.
  • Page 33: Changing The Parental Lock Settings

    Changing the parental lock settings Parental lock levels may be set for the DVD player as well as for the television. The DVD player setting is determined by the movie’s rating; the TV settings are determined by the V-Chip stan- dards.
  • Page 34: Setting The Parental Lock For Dvd/Cd Mode

    For programs designed for the entire audience, the general categories are: TV-G (General Audience. Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages.) Although this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children, most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended.
  • Page 35: Changing A Password

    If you have not yet set a password, select “Password change” and select “New password” and press the [Enter] button. Input a password with the (1)-(9) buttons and press the [Enter] button. Select “Confirm new password”, enter the password again, and press the [Enter] button. If the passwords entered in the two steps do not match each other, you will receive a mes- sage.
  • Page 36: Adjusting The Display Setting

    ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY SETTING This section describes how to adjust the setting of display quality when watching TV, a DVD, or a video, how to change screen types, and how to set an off-timer. Changing display types When you display pictures of vertically and horizontally different sizes from the LCD display of this notebook, display types can be selected.
  • Page 37: Returning To The Initial State

    Select an item you would like to adjust from “Brightness,” “Color1” or “Color2” and press the [Enter] button. A bar is indicated below the screen. Adjust to a value you like using the up and down cursor buttons. Returning to the initial state The following procedure returns the display to state it was in when purchased.
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting And Recovery

    If problems are not resolved, contact Fujitsu Computer Systems Service and Support. See “Tech- nical Support” on page 41 for more information. Symptom...
  • Page 39: Audio Does Not Come On, Or Doesn't Sound Right

    Symptom Possible Cause Remedies Reference Stripes and dots appear The image can be affected by Change the location during the TV broad- high-voltage cables, auto- of the notebook. cast. mobiles, or electric applianc- es such as hair dryers. DVDs cannot be played The disc is upside down.
  • Page 40: Recording Can't Be Performed

    Symptom Possible Cause Remedies Reference The remote control AC adapter for the notebook Properly connect the Refer to your doesn’t work is not connected properly. AC adapter. notebook’s user (Continued) guide. Strong irradiated light from Change the orienta- fluorescent lamps are ex- tion or location of the posed to the IR port.
  • Page 41: Recovery Of Instant Mymedia

    Turn off your notebook and locate the [F12] key on the keyboard. Be ready to press this key immediately after you turn on the notebook. Press the power button and press the [F12] key as soon as the Fujitsu logo appears. The Boot Menu will appear.
  • Page 42: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Tuner Specifications Item Specifications Monitor 17” WXGA+ Sound Function Built-in stereo speakers plus subwoofer Remote Control* Infrared system, with IR port built into front of notebook. TV Tuner** VHF channels 2-13/A-5 - W+28 UHF channels 14-69/W+29 - W+28 CATV channels Audio Output Stereo, US voice multiplex output support Interface...
  • Page 43: Remote Control Specifications

    AA dry battery x 2 Battery Life Approximately 6 months (when using dry manganese batteries) TECHNICAL SUPPORT Fujitsu Computer Systems Contact Information If you have problems you are unable to resolve, consult your support representative at: • 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487) • E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com...
  • Page 45 Index Adjusting the display quality ......... 30 Adjusting the Display Setting .
  • Page 46: Instant Mymedia

    Fast-forward/Rewind ..........27 Full format .
  • Page 47 Recording TV programs ..........23 Recording TV Programs on a DVD .
  • Page 48 Setting the play start position ........29 Setting the recording mode .

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