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  • Page 1 User’s Guide Learn how to use your Fujitsu LifeBook T900 Tablet PC...
  • Page 2 All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. © Copyright 2009 Fujitsu America, Incorporated. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be copied, reproduced, or translated, without prior written consent of Fujitsu. No part of this publication may B6FJ-4871-01ENZ0-00...
  • Page 3 TATE OF ALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM ASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to FCC Part 15 Responsible Party Name: Fujitsu America, Incorporated Address: 1250 E. Arques Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Telephone: (408) 746-6000...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only UL Listed I.T.E. Class II Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a current of 4.22 A (80 W). AC adapter output polarity: When using your notebook equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: •...
  • Page 5 * To order a new battery for your Fujitsu mobile computer, go to the Fujitsu shopping site at www.shopfujitsu.com in the US or www fujitsu.ca/products/notebooks in Canada. ** RBRC is an independent third party to which Fujitsu provides funding for battery recycling; RBRC is in no way affiliated with Fujitsu.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Fujitsu Contact Information ........14...
  • Page 7 Display Panel ..........33 Opening the Display Panel .
  • Page 8 Fujitsu Driver Update Utility ........74...
  • Page 9 ExpressCards..........87 Installing ExpressCards .
  • Page 10 Chapter 5 Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Tablet PC......122 Cleaning your LifeBook Tablet PC .
  • Page 11 Glossary/Regulatory Glossary ........... . . 143 Regulatory Information .
  • Page 12 Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device ......179 Getting Started ..........180 Installing OmniPass .

  • Page 13: Preface

    Preface About This Guide The LifeBook T900 Tablet PC from Fujitsu America is a powerful convertible computer. It can be used either as a standard notebook using keyboard input, or in tablet configuration using pen input. It is powered by the all new 2010 Intel® Core™ Processor, has a built-in color display with either an active digitizer or optional dual digitizer, and brings the computing power of desktop personal computers (PCs) to a portable and versatile environment.

  • Page 14: Fujitsu Contact Information

    LEASE READ ALL WARNING INFORMATION CAREFULLY Fujitsu Contact Information Service and Support You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support in the following ways: • Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) • Website: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution: •...
  • Page 15 LINKS Limited Warranty Your LifeBook T900 Tablet PC is backed by a Fujitsu International Limited Warranty. Check the service kit that came with your Tablet PC for the Limited Warranty period and terms and conditions. 15 - About This Guide...

  • Page 16: Getting To Know Your Lifebook

    This section describes the components of your Fujitsu LifeBook T900 Tablet PC. We strongly recommend that you read it before using your Tablet PC – even if you are already familiar with notebook computers. Figure 1. Fujitsu LifeBook T900 Tablet PC...

  • Page 17: Locating The Controls And Connectors

    Locating the Controls and Connectors Connectors and peripheral interfaces on the LifeBook T900 Tablet PC and the optional port replicator allow you to connect a variety of devices. Specific locations are illustrated in Figures 2 through 6. The table below provides a short description of each icon on the LifeBook T900 Tablet PC and/or optional port replicator.
  • Page 18 Connection Tablet PC Purpose Icon Security lock slot The security slot allows you to secure the Tablet PC using compatible locking devices. Suspend/ The Suspend/Resume button allows you to suspend Tablet PC activity Resume button without powering off, resume your Tablet PC from suspend mode, and power on the system when it has been shut down from Windows.
  • Page 19 Display Latch Optional Web Cam Scroll Sensor (for Tablet Mode) Fingerprint Sensor Display Panel LifeBook Security/ Built-in Tablet PC Buttons Microphones Power/Suspend/ Resume Switch Touchpad Cursor Control Left Button Status Right Button Indicator Panel Scroll Sensor Keyboard Status Indicator Panel Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/WWAN On/Off Switch Figure 2.

  • Page 20: Top Components

    Top Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s top components. Display Panel The display panel is a color LED panel with backlighting for the display of text and graphics. There are two different displays available: an active digitizer that is used with a stylus, and a dual digitizer that can be used with either a stylus or your fingers.
  • Page 21 Scroll Sensors The scroll sensors are used to navigate through pages quickly and easily. Note that there is one on the touchpad (for use when the system is in notebook mode), and one below the display (for use when the system is in tablet mode).

  • Page 22: Left-Side Panel Components

    Headphone Jack ExpressCard Slot Air Vents ExpressCard Eject Button USB 2.0 Port Pen Garage Pen tether Attachment Point DC Power Jack Microphone IEEE 1394 Jack Memory Stick/ Smart Card Slot Jack SD Card Slot Figure 3. LifeBook Tablet PC left-side panel Left-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s left-side components.
  • Page 23 Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones. See “Headphone Jack” on page 98. USB 2.0 Ports The USB 2.0 ports (one on the left side, two on the rear) allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transfers data at up to 480 Mbps and is backward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices, which transfer data at up to 12 Mbps.
  • Page 24 Memory Stick/SD Card Slot The Memory Stick/SD card slot allows you to install a Memory Stick or a Secure Digital (SD) card for data storage. This architecture allows you to transfer data from a variety of different digital devices. See “Installing Memory Stick/SD Cards”...

  • Page 25: Right-Side Panel Components

    Modular Bay Anti-Theft Lock Slot Figure 4. LifeBook Tablet PC right-side panel Right-Side Panel Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s right-side components. Anti-theft Lock Slot The anti-theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device. Modular Bay The Modular Bay can accommodate one of the following devices.

  • Page 26: Back Panel Components

    Anti-Theft Lock Slot Modem (RJ-11) Jack* USB 2.0 Port Air Vents USB 2.0 Port Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Jack * Modem is an optional device. External Video Port Figure 5. LifeBook Tablet PC back panel Back Panel Components Following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s back panel components. Anti-theft Lock Slot The anti-theft lock slot allows you to attach an optional physical lock down device.
  • Page 27 UJITSU WEBSITE AT HTTP SOLUTIONS FUJITSU USB 2.0 Ports The USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect Universal Serial Bus devices. USB 2.0 transfers data at up to 480Mbps and is backward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices, which transfer data at up to 12Mbps. See “Universal Serial Bus Ports”...

  • Page 28: Bottom Components

    Battery Latch Lithium ion Battery Bay Battery Latch Memory Upgrade Compartment Air Vents Cleanable Dust Filter Port Replicator Connector Modular Bay Release Latch Figure 6. LifeBook Tablet PC bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook Tablet PC’s bottom panel components. Battery Latches The battery latches are used to secure the Lithium ion battery in the battery bay.
  • Page 29 Air Vents The air vents allow air to circulate through the system to cool down the components. O PROTECT YOUR ABLET FROM DAMAGE AND TO OPTIMIZE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE BE SURE TO KEEP ALL AIR VENTS UNOBSTRUCTED CLEAN AND CLEAR OF DEBRIS HIS MAY REQUIRE PERIODIC CLEANING DEPENDING UPON THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE SYSTEM IS USED...

  • Page 30: Status Indicator Panel

    External Batt. 1 Charging Batt. 2 Charging Power Battery 1 Level Battery 2 Level Power Optical/Hard Drive Access ScrLk NumLk Security CapsLk Figure 7. Status Indicator Panel Status Indicator Panel The Status Indicator Panel displays symbols and associated LEDs that correspond to specific components of your Tablet PC.

  • Page 31: External Power Indicator

    • Steady Off: This means that your system is either in Hibernate mode, or that your Tablet PC has been turned off. If you are charging your battery, the Power indicator symbol will remain on even if your LifeBook Tablet PC is shut off.
  • Page 32 • Red, solid: Battery is between 0% and 12% 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. •...

  • Page 33: Display Panel

    Figure 8. Opening the Display Panel Display Panel Your LifeBook T900 Tablet PC contains an LED display panel that is backlit for easier viewing in bright environments. The convertible design of your Tablet PC allows you to open the display fully, rotate it in either direction 180 degrees, and lay it face up on the keyboard.

  • Page 34: Using The System As A Tablet

    Using the System as a Tablet If you would like to use the system as a tablet, perform the following step • The display can be rotated in either direction, but when returning the system to notebook mode, be sure to turn it back to its original position (i.e., the reverse of how you turned it when you opened it.
  • Page 35 2nd Portrait Landscape Orientation Orientation Non-functional Portrait Orientation* Orientation *Non-functional only when wireless LAN switch is on. Figure 10. Fully Open Display Figure 11. Rotating Display Figure 12. Tablet Mode Holding the Tablet PC Your computer can be used in tablet configuration in three different orientations when the wireless LAN switch is on (Figure 12).

  • Page 36: Adjusting Display Panel Brightness

    Once you have turned on your Tablet PC, you may want to adjust the brightness level of the screen to a more comfortable viewing level. There are three ways to adjust the brightness: keyboard, power management utility, and Fujitsu Menu. Using Keyboard to Adjust Brightness Adjusting the brightness using the keyboard changes the system setting (i.e., the settings you make via the...
  • Page 37 Using the Fujitsu Menu to Adjust Brightness To adjust brightness using the Fujitsu menu, click on the Fujitsu Menu icon in the system tray in the lower right corner of the screen. (You can also open the Fujitsu menu by clicking the [Fn] button twice in succession.) Scroll down to the Mobility Center and double-click it, then double-click the icon adjacent...

  • Page 38: Keyboard

    Figure 13. Keyboard Using the Keyboard Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has an integral 84-key keyboard. The keys perform all the standard functions of a 101-key keyboard, including the Windows keys and other special function keys. This section describes the following keys (Figure 13): •...
  • Page 39 • Cursor keys: Your keyboard contains four arrow keys for moving the cursor or insertion point to the right, left, up, or down within windows, applications and documents. • Function keys: The keys labeled [F1] through [F12], are used in conjunction with the [Fn] key to produce special actions that vary depending on what program is running.
  • Page 40 Function Keys Your LifeBook Tablet PC has 12 function keys, F1 through F12. Functions assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used. • The [Fn] key provides extended functions for the Tablet PC and is always used in conjunction with another key.

  • Page 41: Touchpad/Active Digitizer/Touchscreen

    Touchpad/Active Digitizer/Touchscreen Quick Point Control Scroll Sensor Left Button Right Button Figure 14. Touchpad pointing device Using the Touchpad The touchpad is built into your LifeBook Tablet PC. It is used to control the movement of the cursor to select items on your display panel. The touchpad is composed of a cursor control below the center of the keyboard, two buttons below it, and a scroll sensor on the right edge of the cursor control.
  • Page 42 Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. To left-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button once, and then immediately release it. To right-click, move the mouse cursor to the item you wish to select, press the right button once, and then immediately release it.
  • Page 43 Double-Clicking Double-clicking means pushing and releasing the left button twice in rapid succession. This procedure does not function with the right button. To double-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button twice, and immediately release it. You can also perform the double-click operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad twice.
  • Page 44 Dragging Dragging means pressing and holding the left button, while moving the cursor. To drag, move the cursor to the item you wish to move. Press and hold the left button while moving the item to its new location and then release it.
  • Page 45 Scrolling Using the scrolling strip allows you to navigate through a document quickly without using the window’s scroll bars. This is particularly useful when you are navigating through on-line pages. To scroll, slide your finger up and down the scroll strip on the right side of the cursor control pad.

  • Page 46: Active Digitizer Display

    Active Digitizer Display NOTE: Depending upon your system configuration, in addition to the active digitizer, you may also have a capacitive touch panel that responds to finger touch and gestures. (This configuration is called a “Dual Digitizer”.) For more information about the touchscreen, refer to “Using the Optional Capacitive Touchscreen”...
  • Page 47 Clicking on Active Digitizer Display To left-click, touch the object you wish to select and then lift the stylus tip immediately. Figure 25. Right-clicking Active Digitizer Right-Clicking on Active Digitizer Right-click can be accomplished by holding the front of the toggle button down while tapping on the screen.
  • Page 48 Double-Clicking To double-click, touch the item twice, and then immediately remove the stylus tip. Figure 26. Double-clicking the Display Dragging Dragging means moving an item with the stylus by touching the screen, moving and then lifting the stylus. To drag, touch the Active Digitizer Display with your stylus on the item you wish to move.
  • Page 49 Calibrating the Active Digitizer Display In order to ensure accurate tracking between the stylus and cursor, you must run the Calibration Utility before you use the system for the first time, or after you change the display resolution. • HE FIRST TIME YOU PERFORM A CALIBRATION THE SYSTEM DISPLAY SHOULD BE IN LANDSCAPE MODE UBSEQUENT CALIBRATIONS CAN BE PERFORMED IN LANDSCAPE OR PORTRAIT MODE...

  • Page 50: Using The Optional Capacitive Touchscreen

    Using the Optional Capacitive Touchscreen Certain configurations of this Tablet PC have an optional dual digitizer that allows you to use either the stylus or your finger(s) as a pointing device. This type of display also allows you to use “gestures” to perform such actions as scroll, zoom, and rotate.

  • Page 51: Installing A Pen Tether

    Rotate Gesture To change the orientation of an object on the screen, place two fingers on the image you want to rotate (one finger quickly followed by the second), then move them in opposite directions (as if you were turning a knob).

  • Page 52: Volume Control

    Volume Control Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has multiple volume controls which interact with each other. NY SOFTWARE THAT CONTAINS AUDIO FILES WILL ALSO CONTAIN A VOLUME CONTROL OF ITS OWN YOU INSTALL AN EXTERNAL AUDIO DEVICE THAT HAS AN INDEPENDENT VOLUME CONTROL...

  • Page 53: Modular Bay Devices

    Figure 29. Modular Bay Modular Bay Devices Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC contains a Modular Bay. The Modular Bay can house an optical drive, a Lithium ion battery, a modular second hard disk drive and a weight saver. Your Modular Bay will have one of the following devices installed.

  • Page 54: Removing And Installing Modular Devices

    Removing and Installing Modular Devices There are two ways to remove and install modular devices in the Modular Bay: • Cold-swapping: swapping devices while your LifeBook Tablet PC is powered off. • Hot-swapping: swapping devices while your system is active using the Safely Remove Hardware icon from your system tray.

  • Page 55: Lifebook Security/Tablet Pc Buttons

    Figure 31. LifeBook T900 Tablet PC Security/Tablet PC Buttons LifeBook Security/Tablet PC Buttons A unique feature of your LifeBook T900 Tablet PC is the array of Security and Tablet PC buttons. These buttons allow you to secure your Tablet PC from unauthorized use and to launch specific applications and functions with the touch of a button.

  • Page 56: Pre-Logon Button Functions

    Button Icon System State Security Panel Function System is pre-boot or resuming Security Button 1 from suspend Security Button 2 Security Button 3 Security Button 4 Security Enter Button Table 1. Security Panel Button Functions Pre-logon button functions All five buttons can be used before logging on to Windows (i.e., when the Windows logon screen is displayed).
  • Page 57 Button Secondary Functions System State Tablet PC Function Icon (Fn + Button) System is pre- <Tab> <Shift><Tab> logon (Windows logon screen is displayed) <Enter> <Escape> Rotate screen None Used to invoke None secondary function Ctl+Alt+Del Button None Table 2. Pre-logon Tablet PC Button Functions When you press the [Fn] button then press and release the [Page Up] button, each press of the button will act as if you had pressed the [Escape] key.

  • Page 58: Post-Logon Button Functions

    When you press the [Screen Rotation] button when the system is in pre-boot, the system screen orientation changes from portrait (vertical) to landscape (horizontal) or from landscape to portrait. Function / Fujitsu Menu Utility Button The [Function] button works in conjunction with the other application buttons to provide additional functionality for the buttons.
  • Page 59 Screen Rotation Display Switching: 1. LED only 2. CRT only 3. Dual Display Secondary Fujitsu Menu Utility Function Selection Ctl+Alt+Del Button None Table 3. Post-logon Tablet PC Button Functions Screen Rotation /Display Switching Button The screen rotation feature would normally be used only when the system is configured as a tablet. When you would like to use the tablet as an eBook, for example, you would use the portrait orientation;...

  • Page 60: Changing Tablet Pc Button Functions

    The [Function] button works in conjunction with the other application buttons to provide additional functionality for the buttons. Refer to specific details above. Pressing the [Fn] button twice in succession causes the Fujitsu Menu Utility to appear on your screen, allowing you to modify certain system settings.

  • Page 61: Setting Up Lifebook Security Panel

    Select the Buttons tab and select the button you would like to change from the list. Click [Change] and open the drop down list in the Press: field. Select the action you would like the button to perform. If you want to launch a program, click on Start a Program, then browse to the location of the program.
  • Page 62 You must have set a supervisor password before setting any user passwords. The supervisor password can bypass the user password. Go to the Start menu. Click on Run. Type in: C:\Program Files\Fujitsu\Security Panel Application\Supervisor\ FJSECS.EXE, then press [Enter] Follow the on-screen instructions to set the Supervisor password. Setting User Password Go to the Start menu.

  • Page 63: Using Your Lifebook Security Panel

    OU MAY CHANGE OR REMOVE THE SUPERVISOR OR USER PASSWORD BY REPEATING THE STEPS DEFINED ABOVE Using Your LifeBook Security Panel The security lock feature is in effect both when the system resumes from Off, Sleep, or Hibernation state. You always need to push the Security Panel buttons to input the user password. Your system will not begin the boot sequence until you enter your supervisor/user password.

  • Page 64: Precautions

    EMEMBER THE USER PASSWORD YOU SPECIFIED ON THE ECURITY ANEL PPLICATION F YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE YOUR COMPUTER HE SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CAN OVERRIDE THE USER PASSWORD Precautions Opening and Closing the Cover By default, closing the cover automatically places your system into Sleep mode. To change the default when the cover is closed: Open the system Control Panel and select Power Options.
  • Page 65 Uninstalling the Security Panel Application Software Remove passwords when User wants no password protection whatsoever and doesn’t want to give anybody the utility to set a password on their computer. In this case, if passwords (supervisor, user, or both) are set, the passwords must first be cleared BEFORE removing the application. To clear passwords, follow same procedure in SETTING PASSWORD CODES except this time, select REMOVE, enter current password then click Next.
  • Page 66 You need to run FJSECS.exe first to set the supervisor password. Follow instructions under Setting Passwords on page 62. If you forget both passwords, please contact Fujitsu America Service and Support at 1-800-8FUJITSU (1- 800-838-5487). Fujitsu America charges a service fee for unlocking a password-restricted Tablet PC.

  • Page 67: Getting Started With Your Lifebook

    Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has three possible power sources: a primary 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 Tablet PC and charging the batteries.
  • Page 68 Power/Suspend/Resume Switch DC Power Jack AC Adapter Figure 32. Connecting the AC Adapter Switching from AC Adapter Power or the Auto/Airline Adapter to Battery Power Be sure that you have at least one charged battery installed. Remove the AC adapter or the Auto/Airline adapter. ITHIUM ION BATTERY IS NOT CHARGED UPON PURCHASE NITIALLY YOU WILL NEED TO CONNECT...

  • Page 69: Starting Your Lifebook Tablet Pc

    Starting Your LifeBook Tablet PC Power On Power/Suspend/Resume Button The Power/Suspend/Resume button is used to turn on your LifeBook Tablet PC from its off state. Once you have connected your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you can power on your LifeBook Tablet PC.

  • Page 70: Boot Sequence

    Tablet PC. This information is in the BIOS program. Each time you power up or restart your Tablet PC, it goes through a boot sequence which displays a Fujitsu logo until your operating system is loaded. During booting, your Tablet PC is performing a standard boot sequence including a Power On Self Test (POST).

  • Page 71: Bios Setup Utility

    Turn on or restart your LifeBook Tablet PC. To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, 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 72: Booting The System

    When you turn on your Tablet PC 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 73: Installing Clickme

    Several additional windows will appear, prompting you to enter a name and description for your computer, an Administrator password, and a domain name. Read the instructions on the screens carefully and fill in the information as directed. Once you have pfinished with the setup, it is very important that you install ClickMe!, as detailed below.

  • Page 74: Fujitsu Driver Update Utility

    Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. For more information about the FDU utility, refer to “Automatically Downloading Driver Updates” on page 120.

  • Page 75: Power Management

    Power Management Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC has many options and features for conserving battery power. Some of these features are automatic and need no user intervention. However, others depend on the parameters you set to best suit your operating conditions, such as those for the display brightness. Internal power management for your Tablet PC may be controlled from settings made in your operating system, pre- bundled power management application, or from settings made in BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 76 Your Tablet PC can be put in sleep mode by: • Pressing the Power/Suspend/Resume button when your system is turned on. • Selecting “Sleep” after clicking [Start] then clicking the small arrow at the bottom right of the window. • Timing out from lack of activity. •...
  • Page 77 Your Tablet PC’s system memory typically stores the file on which you are working, open application information, and any other data required to support operations in progress. When you resume operation from Sleep mode, your Tablet PC will return to the point where it left off. You must use the Power/Suspend/Resume button to resume operation, and there must be an adequate power source available, or your Tablet PC will not resume.

  • Page 78: Hibernation (Save-To-Disk) Feature

    Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature The Hibernation feature saves the contents of your Tablet PC’s system memory to the hard drive as a part of the Suspend/Resume mode. You can enable or disable this feature. Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature The default settings are not enabled. To enable or disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps: From the Start menu, select Control Panel, then select the Power Options icon.

  • Page 79: Powering Off

    Powering Off Before turning off the power, check that the hard drive/optical drive access indicator is off. If you turn off the power while accessing a disk there is a risk of data loss. To ensure that your Tablet PC shuts down without error, use the Windows shut down procedure.

  • Page 80: User-Installable Features

    Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook Tablet PC has a Lithium ion battery that provides power for operating your Tablet PC 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 81: Recharging The Batteries

    • CTUAL BATTERY LIFE WILL VARY BASED ON SCREEN BRIGHTNESS APPLICATIONS FEATURES POWER MANAGEMENT SETTINGS BATTERY CONDITION AND OTHER CUSTOMER PREFERENCES PTICAL DRIVE OR HARD DRIVE USAGE MAY ALSO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON BATTERY LIFE HE BATTERY CHARGING CAPACITY IS REDUCED AS THE BATTERY AGES F YOUR BATTERY IS RUNNING LOW QUICKLY YOU SHOULD REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE •...
  • Page 82 SING HEAVY CURRENT DEVICES OR FREQUENT EXTERNAL OPTICAL DRIVE ACCESSES MAY PREVENT CHARGING COMPLETELY Low Battery State When the battery is running low, a low battery notification message will appear. If you do not respond to the low battery message, the batteries will continue to discharge until they are too low to operate. When this happens, your Tablet PC will go into Sleep mode.

  • Page 83: Replacing The Battery

    Shorted Batteries The Status Indicator panel indicator associated with the Battery Level indicator displays the operating level available in that battery. If this display shows a flashing red LED, it means the battery is damaged and must be replaced so it does not damage other parts of your LifeBook Tablet PC. Replacing the Battery With the purchase of an additional battery, you can have a fully charged spare to swap with one that is not charged.
  • Page 84 Battery Bay Release Latches Battery Pack Figure 33. Removing a Battery Follow steps 3 through 5 in “Cold Swapping Batteries”. F THE ITHIUM ION BATTERY CONNECTOR IS NOT FULLY SEATED YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO USE YOUR ABLET OR CHARGE YOUR BATTERY 84 - Lithium ion Battery...

  • Page 85: Memory Stick/Secure Digital Cards

    SD Card Memory Stick Figure 34. Installing a Memory Stick or SD Card Memory Stick/Secure Digital Cards Your LifeBook Tablet PC supports Memory Sticks and Secure Digital (SD) cards, on which you can store and transfer data to and from a variety of digital devices. These cards use flash memory architecture, which means they don’t need a power source to retain data.

  • Page 86: Installing Memory Stick/Sd Cards

    Installing Memory Stick/SD Cards Memory Stick and SD Cards are installed in the Memory Stick/SD Card slot. To install a Memory Stick or SD Card, follow these steps SD C PC’ NSTALLING OR REMOVING A EMORY TICK OR ARD DURING YOUR ABLET SHUTDOWN OR BOOTUP PROCESS MAY DAMAGE THE CARD AND OR YOUR...

  • Page 87: Expresscards

    ExpressCard Slot 54 mm ExpressCard 34 mm ExpressCard Eject Button Figure 35. Installing/Removing ExpressCard ExpressCards Your LifeBook Tablet PC supports ExpressCards which can perform a variety of functions depending on which type of card you install. There are two different width ExpressCards: 34 mm and 54 mm. The connector inside the slot is located on the left-hand side of the slot.

  • Page 88: Removing Expresscards

    ’ OU MAY BE REQUIRED TO LOG ON AS AN DMINISTRATOR OR MEMBER OF THE DMINISTRATOR ROUP TO COMPLETE THIS PROCEDURE F THE COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO A NETWORK NETWORK POLICY SETTINGS MAY ALSO PREVENT YOU FROM COMPLETING THIS PROCEDURE See your ExpressCard manual for instructions on the installation of your card.

  • Page 89: Smart Card Reader

    Smart Card Reader A dedicated Smart Card Reader is provided on your Tablet PC. Smart Cards are the same size and shape as credit cards, but they contain embedded integrated circuits. The chip can hold a variety of information, and provides you with many possible options, such as allowing you to make secure purchases, pay for phone calls, store security information, and provide personal identification and information.

  • Page 90: Memory Upgrade Module

    Memory Upgrade Module Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC comes with a minimum of 1GB of high speed Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic RAM (DDR3-1066 SDRAM) factory installed. To increase your Tablet PC’s memory capacity, you may install an additional memory upgrade module. The memory upgrade must be a dual-in-line (DIMM) SDRAM module.
  • Page 91 Figure 37. Opening Memory Compartment Figure 38. Installing a Second Memory Module Insert the memory upgrade module at a 45° angle. Press the connector edge of the module firmly down and into the connector until it lodges under the retaining clip. You’ll hear a click when it is properly in place. Replace the cover and reinstall the screws.

  • Page 92: Removing A Memory Upgrade Module

    Removing a Memory Upgrade Module Perform steps 1 through 4 of Installing a Memory Upgrade Module. Pull the clips sideways away from each side of the memory upgrade module at the same time. While holding the clips out, remove the module by lifting it up and pulling it away from your Tablet PC.
  • Page 93 There may be a variation between the actual memory size and what is displayed. This is possible if your system is configured with an integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator which dynamically allocates system memory to accelerate graphics performance. F THE TOTAL MEMORY DISPLAYED IS INCORRECT CHECK THAT YOUR MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE IS .

  • Page 94: Device Ports

    Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect external devices including: disk drives, keyboards, printers, etc. Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack The internal LAN (RJ-45) jack is used for a Gigabit (10Base-T/100Base-Tx/1000Base-T) Ethernet LAN connection.

  • Page 95: Modem (Rj-11) Jack

    Modem (RJ-11) Jack* The modem (RJ-11) jack is used for an internal modem. To connect the telephone cable follow these easy steps: Align the connector with the jack opening. Push the connector into the jack until it is seated. Plug the other end of the telephone cable into a outlet.

  • Page 96: Port Replicator Connector

    Port Replicator Connector The port replicator connector is used for the connection of your Tablet PC to an optional port replicator. In order to connect your Tablet PC to this device, follow the instructions that came with your port replicator. Universal Serial Bus Ports The Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports (USB) allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads, pointing devices, keyboards and/or speakers.

  • Page 97: Ieee 1394 Port

    IEEE 1394 Port The 4-pin 1394 port allows you to connect digital devices that are compliant with IEEE 1394 standard. The IEEE 1394 standard is easy to use, connect, and disconnect. This port can allow up to 400 Mbps transfer rate. A third-party application may be required to operate your device with the 1394 port 1394 PORT USED IN THIS SYSTEM USES A FOUR PIN CONFIGURATION...

  • Page 98: Headphone Jack

    Headphone Jack The headphone jack allows you to connect headphones or powered external speakers to your Tablet PC. Your headphones or speakers must be equipped with a 1/8” (3.5 mm) stereo mini-plug. In order to connect headphones or speakers follow these easy steps: Align the connector with the port opening.
  • Page 99 Figure 44. Connecting an External Video Device 99 - Device Ports...

  • Page 100: Troubleshooting Your Lifebook

    Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting There may be occasions when you encounter simple setup or operating problems that you can solve on the spot, or problems with peripheral devices that can be solved by replacing the device. The information in this section helps you isolate and resolve some of these straightforward issues and identify failures that require service.
  • Page 101 If you have tried the solutions suggested in the Troubleshooting Table without success, contact your support representative: Toll free: 1-800-8Fujitsu (1-800-838-5487) E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com Web site: http://www.computers.us.fujitsu.com/support. Before you place the call, you should have the following information ready so that the customer support representative can provide you with the fastest possible solution: • Product name •...

  • Page 102: Specific Problems

    Specific Problems Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with your LifeBook Tablet PC, try to find the symptoms under the Problem column of the troubleshooting table for the feature giving you difficulty. You will find a description of common causes for that symptom under the column Possible Cause and what, if anything, you can do to correct the condition under Possible Solutions.

  • Page 103: Audio Problems

    Software driver is not The audio driver may be installed or reinstalled using the configured correctly. Drivers and Applications CD that came with your Fujitsu Life- Book. Refer to your application and operating system docu- mentation for help. The speakers have been...

  • Page 104: Port Replicator Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook Tablet PC fails to Wrong drive designator was Verify the drive designator used by the application is the recognize DVD/CD- used for the disc in the appli- same as the one used by the operating system. When the RW/CD-ROM’s.

  • Page 105: Keyboard Or Mouse Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Keyboard or Mouse Problems The built-in keyboard does The Tablet PC has gone into Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. not seem to work. Sleep mode. Your application has locked Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your sys- out your keyboard.

  • Page 106: Expresscard Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions You installed a USB The device may have been Close the application and restart your Tablet PC. device, but your LifeBook installed while an application doesn’t recognize it, or it was running, so your Tablet doesn’t work properly.
  • Page 107 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions You turn on your LifeBook The power adapter is not Verify that your adapter is connected correctly. See “Power Tablet PC and nothing plugged in properly. Sources” on page 67. seems to happen. The power adapter (AC or Move the AC cord to a different outlet, check for a line switch (conrinued) auto/airline) has no power...

  • Page 108: Shutdown And Startup Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions Your LifeBook Tablet PC Your installed battery is faulty. Verify the condition of the battery using the Status Indicator will not work on battery panel and replace or remove any batteries that are shorted. alone. See “Status Indicator Panel”...

  • Page 109: Video Problems

    Set the operating source by pressing the [ESC] key while the and displays power on of the setup utility are not Fujitsu logo is on screen or use the [F2] key and enter the information, but fails to compatible with your configu- setup utility and adjust the source settings from the Boot load the operating system.
  • Page 110 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The built-in display is blank Display angle and brightness Move the display and the brightness control until you have when you turn on your settings are not adequate for adequate visibility. Pressing either the [F6] or [F7] keys while LifeBook Tablet PC.

  • Page 111: Miscellaneous Problems

    Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions The display has bright or If the spots are very tiny and This is normal; do nothing. dark spots. few in number, this is normal for a large LCD display. If the spots are numerous or Display is faulty;...

  • Page 112: Power On Self Test Messages

    Power On Self Test Messages The following is an alphabetic list of error-and-status messages that 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 113 *Incorrect Drive B type – run SETUP Type of floppy drive B: not correctly identified in Setup. This means that the floppy disk drive type identified in your setup utility does not agree with the type detected by the Power On Self Test. Run the setup utility to correct the inconsistency.
  • Page 114 *Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. This is a potentially data destroying failure. Contact your support representative.
  • Page 115 *System battery is dead – Replace and run SETUP The BIOS CMOS RAM memory hold up battery is dead. This is part of your BIOS and is a board mounted battery which requires a support representative to change. You can continue operating but you will have to use setup utility default values or reconfigure your setup utility every time you turn off your Tablet PC.

  • Page 116: Restoring Your Pre-Installed Software

    PARTY S WEBSITE To re-install drivers and/or applications: Boot up the system and insert the DAR CD after Windows has started. A Fujitsu Installer screen is displayed after the CD is inserted. After reading the License Agreement, click [I agree].

  • Page 117: Restoring The Operating System For Windows

    A window will appear containing a list of applications, drivers, and utilities that you can install from the Drivers and Applications CD HE COMPONENTS LISTED ARE COLOR CODED IN TERMS OF THEIR INSTALL STATUS LUE INDICATES THAT THE COMPONENT CAN BE INSTALLED REEN INDICATES THAT THE COMPONENT NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED SEPARATELY REY INDICATES A COMPONENT THAT IS ALREADY INSTALLED...
  • Page 118 You can also use the TrustedCore menu to determine whether the utility is pre-loaded by powering on your system then pressing the {Enter] key when the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. The TrustedCore Menu will appear and the Recovery and Utility option will appear in the menu.
  • Page 119 To verify/change the boot-up priority (rather than booting-up from the hard drive or an external floppy disk drive), perform the following steps: Power on your system. When the Fujitsu logo appears on the screen. press the [Enter] key or click on the left mouse or touchpad button; the TrustedCore Menu will appear.

  • Page 120: Automatically Downloading Driver Updates

    Your system has a convenient tool called the Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. The FDU icon should appear in the system tray at the bottom right of your screen (roll the cursor over the icons to find the correct one).
  • Page 121 Automatically searches for new updates on a regular basis (approximately every 3 days). Show update history Brings up a screen that displays a history of updates that have been made via the FDU. About Fujitsu Driver Update Displays the FDU version number and copyright information Fujitsu Driver Update Readme Displays the FDU readme.

  • Page 122: Chapter 5 Care And Maintenance

    Care and Maintenance Caring for your LifeBook Tablet PC If you use your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC carefully, you will increase its life and reliability. This section provides some tips for looking after the Tablet PC and its devices. HE SYSTEM CONTAINS COMPONENTS THAT CAN BE SEVERELY DAMAGED BY ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD).
  • Page 123 If your Tablet PC will not boot after it has dried out, call your support representative. • Do not use your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC in a wet environment (near a bathtub, swimming pool). • Always use the AC adapter and batteries that are approved for your Tablet PC.

  • Page 124: Cleaning Your Lifebook Tablet Pc

    Cleaning your LifeBook Tablet PC • Always disconnect the power plug. (Pull the plug, not the cord.) • Clean your LifeBook Tablet PC with a damp, lint-free cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents. • Use a soft cloth to remove dust from the screen. Never use glass cleaners. •...

  • Page 125: Cleaning The Dust Filter

    Disinfecting LifeBook computers • Wipe the surface with a soft cloth wipe and a 50% ethanol solution or use another ethanol-based germicide which has been registered as a hospital disinfectant by the EPA. • SE OF INCORRECT CLEANERS CAN RESULT IN OPTICAL IMPAIRMENT OF THE OR DAMAGE TO THE COMPUTER LWAYS REFER TO THE CLEANER MANUFACTURER...

  • Page 126: Storing Your Lifebook Tablet Pc

    In addition, a faulty battery might damage your LifeBook. • Store your Fujitsu LifeBook in a cool, dry location. Temperatures should remain between 13ºF (-25ºC) and 140ºF (60ºC). 126 - Care and Maintenance...

  • Page 127: Traveling With Your Lifebook Tablet Pc

    • LWAYS POWER OFF THE COMPUTER BEFORE TRANSPORTING AND OR PACKAGING IT FTER SHUTTING DOWN THE SYSTEM WAIT UNTIL THE STATUS PANEL INDICATES POWER OFF CONDITION NO LIGHTS ARE ILLUMINATED • T IS POSSIBLE THAT THE UNIT MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY GO TO POWER OFF OR HIBERNATE MODE WHEN YOU CLOSE THE LID HIS SITUATION MAY OCCUR DUE TO PRE BOOT PASSWORD SECURITY SETTINGS OR SOME...

  • Page 128: Batteries

    • Take the necessary plug adapters if you're traveling overseas. Check the following diagram to determine which plug adapter you'll need or ask your travel agent. Outlet Type Location Outlet Type Location United Kingdom, Ire- United States, Canada, parts of Latin Amer- land, Malaysia, Sin- ica, Mexico, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, gapore, parts of Africa...

  • Page 129: Media Care

    • Do not leave batteries in hot locations for more than a day or two. Intense heat can shorten the life of your battery. • Do not leave a battery in storage for longer than 6 months without recharging it. Increasing Battery Life •...
  • Page 130 • Do not scratch media discs. • Do not get dust on media discs. • Never write on the label surface with a ballpoint pen or pencil. Always use a felt pen. • If a media disc is subjected to a sudden change in temperature, cold to warm condensation may form on the surface.

  • Page 131: Expresscards

    ExpressCards Caring for your Cards ExpressCards are durable, but you must treat them with care. The documentation supplied with your card will provide specific information, but you should pay attention to the following points: • To keep out dust and dirt, store cards in their protective sleeves when they are not installed in your LifeBook Tablet PC.

  • Page 132: System Specifications

    Chapter 6 System Specifications Specifications This section provides the hardware and environmental specifications for your Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC. Specifications of particular configurations will vary. Configuration Label The configuration label located on the bottom of your Tablet PC contains specific information regarding the options you’ve chosen for your Tablet PC.

  • Page 133: Microprocessor

    Microprocessor The new 2010 Intel® Core™ i5 or i7 Processor. (Refer to the system label to determine your processor.). Chipset • Mobile Intel® QM57 Express • Platform Control Hub (PCH) Memory System Memory • DDR3-1066 MHz SDRAM dual-channel memory module. •...

  • Page 134: Digitizer

    Digitizer Depending upon the configuration of your system, one of two digitizer options is included: • Active digitizer (uses active stylus input), or, • Dual Digitizer, consisting of active digitizer and capacitive touch panel (uses active stylus input and two finger touch input). Audio •...

  • Page 135: Features

    Features Integrated Pointing Device Touchpad cursor control buttons, with scroll strip built-in Communications • Gigabit LAN: Intel wired 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Optional Integrated Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 (802.11abgn 2x2), or, WLAN: • Atheros HB92 WLAN (802.11abgn) • Bluetooth: Bluetooth V2.1 device for wireless personal area network communication LifeBook Security/Tablet PC Panel Button Label Button Function...

  • Page 136: Device Ports

    Device Ports On the LifeBook Tablet PC: • ExpressCard slot for one ExpressCard • Memory Stick/SD Card slot • One 15-pin D-SUB connector for VGA external monitor (see Display specifications) • Three USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) connectors for input/output devices •...

  • Page 137: Keyboard

    Keyboard Built-in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS/2 compatible keyboards. • Total number of keys: 84 • Function keys: F1 through F12, plus Fn extension key • Two Windows keys: one Start key, one application key • Key pitch: 19 mm; key stroke: 3.0 mm •...

  • Page 138: Environmental Requirements

    Operating: 20% to 85%, relative, non-condensing. Non-operating: 8% to 85%, relative, non-condensing Altitude Operating: 10,000 feet (3,048 m) maximum Popular Accessories For ordering or additional information on Fujitsu accessories please visit our Web site at www.shopfujitsu.com or call 1-800-FUJITSU. 138 - Specifications...

  • Page 139: Pre-Installed Software

    • CyberLink MakeDisc (Windows 7 systems only) • CyberLink YouCam • Google Picasa (Windows Vista only) • Roxio Creator • Fujitsu Touch Launcher (Windows 7 dual digitizer models only) • Fujitsu Driver Update utility • Google Toolbar (Windows Vista only) • OmniPass Fingerprint application •...

  • Page 140: Learning About Your Software

    Learning About Your Software Tutorials All operating systems and most application software have tutorials built into them upon installation. We highly recommend that you step through the tutorial before you use an application. Manuals Included with your Tablet PC you will find manuals for your installed operating system and other pre- installed software.
  • Page 141 Roxio Creator lets you burn CDs and organize, edit and share digital photos, music, data, or videos. Fujitsu Driver Update Utility The Fujitsu Driver Update (FDU) utility is pre-installed on your system. With FDU, you can choose to automatically or manually go to the Fujitsu site to check for new updates for your system. See “Automatically Downloading Driver Updates”...
  • Page 142 Microsoft Touch Pack (Windows 7 systems only) The Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 is a set of three applications and three games that let you enjoy the interactive touch screen with the use of gestures and touches. The three applications include Microsoft Surface Globe, which lets you navigate around the globe via your desktop;...

  • Page 143: Glossary

    Glossary AC Adapter A device which converts the AC voltage from a wall outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook Tablet PC. Access point Wireless network device used to bridge wireless and wired network traffic. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Active-Matrix Display A type of technology for making flat-panel displays which has a transistor or similar device for every pixel on the screen.
  • Page 144 ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. Technology for transporting high bit-rate services over ordinary phone lines. Accelerated Graphics Port. Graphics port specifically designed for graphics-intensive devices, such as video cards and 3D accelerators. Auto/Airline Adapter A device which converts the DC voltage from an automobile cigarette lighter or aircraft DC power outlet to the DC voltage needed to power your LifeBook Tablet PC.
  • Page 145 An electrical circuit which passes data between the CPU and the sub-assemblies inside your LifeBook Tablet PC. Byte 8 bits of parallel binary information. Cache Memory A block of memory built into the micro-processor which is much faster to access than your system RAM and used in specially structured ways to make your overall data handling time faster.
  • Page 146 COM Port Abbreviation for communication port. This is your serial interface connection. Command An instruction which you give your operating system. Example: run a particular application or format a floppy disk. Configuration The combination of hardware and software that makes up your system and how it is allocated for use. Cathode Ray Tube.
  • Page 147 DIMM Dual-in-line memory module. Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media. If the platter is very stiff it is a hard drive, if it is highly flexible it is a floppy disk, if it is a floppy disk in a hard housing with a shutter it is commonly called a diskette.
  • Page 148 Disk Operating System (MS-DOS is a Microsoft Disk Operating System). Driver A computer program which converts application and operating system commands to external devices into the exact form required by a specific brand and model of device in order to produce the desired results from that particular equipment.
  • Page 149 Floppy Disk A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media which is highly flexible. Gigabyte. One billion bytes. Hard drive A spinning platter of magnetic data storage media where the platter is very stiff. Input/Output. Data entering and leaving your Tablet PC in electronic form. I/O Port The connector and associated control circuits for data entering and leaving your Tablet PC in electronic form.
  • Page 150 IEEE802.11g Wireless LAN standard that supports a maximum data rate of 54 Mbps. 802.11g devices operate in the 2.4 GHz ISM band. Infrared Light just beyond the red portion of the visible light spectrum which is invisible to humans. Infrastructure A name of a wireless LAN configuration.
  • Page 151 An abbreviation for infrared. IrDA Infrared Data Association. An organization which produces standards for communication using infrared as the carrier. Interrupt Request. An acronym for the hardware signal to the CPU that an external event has occurred which needs to be processed. Kilobyte.
  • Page 152 MAC Address Media Access Control Address. A unique physical address of a network card. For Ethernet, the first three bytes are used as the vendor code, controlled and assigned by IEEE. The remaining three bytes are controlled by each vendor (preventing overlap), therefore, every Ethernet card is given a unique physical address in the world, being assigned with a different address from other cards.
  • Page 153 Maximum Transmission Unit The maximum data size that can be transferred at a time through the Internet or other networks. You can set a smaller MTU size to obtain successful communication, if you have difficulty transferring data due to the fact that the maximum size is too large. Network key Data that is used for encrypting data in data communication.
  • Page 154 Partition A block of space on a hard drive which is set aside and made to appear to the operating system as if it were a separate disk, and addressed by the operating system accordingly. PCMCIA PCMCIA is a trademark of the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. The Personal Computer Memory Card International Association is an organization that sets standards for add-in cards for personal computers.
  • Page 155 Program An integrated set of coded commands to your computers telling your hardware what to do and how and when to do it. Protocol Procedures and rules use to send and receive data between computers. - Method of sending and receiving data - Process used to handle communication errors Conditions required for communication are organized in procedures for correct transfer of information.
  • Page 156 Read Only Memory. A form of memory in which information is stored by physically altering the material. Data stored in this way cannot be changed by your Tablet PC and does not require power to maintain it. SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory. Serial Port A connection to another device through which data is transferred one bit at a time on a single wire with any other wires only for control of the device not for transfer of data.
  • Page 157 Status Indicator A display which reports the condition of some portion of your hardware. On your LifeBook Tablet PC this is an LCD screen just above the keyboard. Stereo (audio) A system using two channels to process sound from two different sources. Subnet mask TCP-IP network is controlled by being divided into multiple smaller networks (subnets).
  • Page 158 Thin Film Transistor – A technology for flat display panels which uses a thin film matrix of transistors to control each pixel of the display screen individually. Underwriters Laboratories – An independent organization that tests and certifies the electrical safety of devices.

  • Page 159: Regulatory Information

    Regulatory Information Notice Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Fujitsu could void this user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC NOTICES Notice to Users of Radios and Television This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limit for class B digital devices, pursuant to parts 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 160 If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please refer to the manual or contact Fujitsu America, Inc. 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 161 The equipment cannot be used on public coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. (Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information). If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of this computer does not disable your alarm equipment.
  • Page 162 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 telecommunication company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment from the telephone line.
  • Page 163 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 164: Appendix A: Wlan User's Guide

    Appendix A: WLAN User’s Guide FCC Regulatory Information Please note the following regulatory information related to the optional wireless LAN device. Regulatory Notes and Statements Wireless LAN, Health and Authorization for use Radio frequency electromagnetic energy is emitted from Wireless LAN devices. The energy levels of these emissions, however, are far much less than the electromagnetic energy emissions from wireless devices such as mobile phones.
  • Page 165 Regulatory Information/Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 166: Canadian Notice

    003 B / NMB 003 B. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (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 America, Inc. may invalidate the user's right to operate this equipment. Canadian Notice The device for the 5150 - 5250 MHz band is only for indoor usage to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems.

  • Page 167: Before Using The Optional Wireless Lan

    Before Using the Optional Wireless LAN This manual describes the procedures required to properly set up and configure the optional integrated Wireless LAN Mini-PCI device (referred to as "WLAN device" in the rest of the manual). Before using the WLAN device, read this manual carefully to ensure its correct operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 168: Wireless Lan Modes Using This Device

    Wireless LAN Modes Using this Device Ad Hoc Mode "Ad Hoc Mode" refers to a wireless network architecture where wireless network connectivity between multiple computers is established without a central wireless network device, typically known as Access Point(s). Connectivity is accomplished using only client devices in a peer-to-peer fashion. That is why Ad Hoc networks are also known as peer-to-peer networks.
  • Page 169 Access Point (Infrastructure) Mode Infrastructure mode refers to a wireless network architecture in which devices communicate with wireless or wired network devices by communicating through an Access Point. In infrastructure mode, wireless devices can communicate with each other or with a wired network. Corporate wireless networks operate in infrastructure mode because they require access to the WLAN in order to access services, devices, and computers (e.g., file servers, printers, databases).

  • Page 170: Deactivating/Disconnecting The Wlan Device

    How to Handle This Device The WLAN device is an optional device that may come pre-installed in your mobile computer. Under normal circumstances, it should not be necessary for you to remove or re-install it. The operating system that your mobile computer comes with has been pre-configured to support the WLAN device. •...

  • Page 171: Deactivation Using The Wireless On/Off Switch

    Deactivation Using the Wireless On/Off Switch The WLAN device can be deactivated quickly and efficiently by toggling the Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/WWAN On/Off Switch to the Off position. The switch has no effect on non-Wireless LAN models. WLAN/Bluetooth/WWAN Switch Figure 49. Wireless LAN/Bluetooth/WWAN On/Off Switch Location Disconnection Using the Icon in the Taskbar Note that disconnecting via the icon in the system tray does not turn off the radio;...

  • Page 172: Configuring The Wireless Lan

    Configuring the Wireless LAN The optional WLAN device can be configured to establish wireless network connectivity using the software that is built into Windows. Support for most industry standard security solutions is contained in this software. Pre-defined parameters will be required for this procedure. Please consult with your network administrator for these parameters: Configuring the WLAN Click the Start button, then select Control Panel.

  • Page 173: Troubleshooting The Wlan

    Troubleshooting the WLAN Troubleshooting Causes and countermeasures for troubles you may encounter while using your wireless LAN are described in the following table. If you are unfamiliar with the steps required, consult your System Administrator or go to [Start] -> Help and Support -> Networking and the Web Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution...
  • Page 174 Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Unavailable RF interference from The use of identical or overlapping RF channels can cause interference with the network Access Points or operation of the WLAN device. Change the channel of your Access Point to a connection other wireless channel that does not overlap with the interfering device.

  • Page 175: Wlan Specifications

    WLAN Specifications Specifications Item Specification Type of network The integrated Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 (B22ANHMW) (802.11abgn 2x2) and Atheros HB92 (802.11a/b/g/n) WLAN devices conform to IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b/g, and 802.11n, Wi-Fi based*. Transfer rate (Automatic switching) 54 Mbps maximum data rate (IEEE802.11n to be determined) •...
  • Page 176 * “Wi-Fi based” indicates that the interconnectivity test of the organization which guarantees the interconnectivity of wireless LAN (Wi-Fi Alliance) has been passed. ** The communication ranges shown above will increase or decrease depending on factors such as number of walls, reflective material, or interference from external RF sources.

  • Page 177: Using The Bluetooth Device

    Using the Bluetooth Device The Integrated Bluetooth module (EYSMJCS) is a wireless device installed in selected Fujitsu mobile computers. What is Bluetooth Bluetooth technology is designed as a short-range wireless link between mobile devices, such as laptop computers, phones, printers, and cameras. Bluetooth technology is used to create Personal Area Networks (PANs) between devices in short-range of each other.
  • Page 178 Users are not authorized to modify this product. Any modifications invalidate the warranty. This equipment may not be modified, altered, or changed in any way without signed written permission from Fujitsu. Unauthorized modification will void the equipment authorization from the FCC and Industry Canada and the warranty.

  • Page 179: Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device

    Appendix B: Fingerprint Sensor Device Introducing the Fingerprint Sensor Device Your system has a fingerprint sensor device at the bottom left below the display screen. Fingerprint Sensor Device Figure 50. Fingerprint sensor With a fingerprint sensor, you can avoid having to enter a username and password every time you want to: •...

  • Page 180: Getting Started

    After you have “enrolled” - or registered - your fingerprint, you can simply swipe your fingertip over the sensor for the system recognize you. The fingerprint sensor uses Softex OmniPass which provides password management capabilities to Microsoft Windows operating systems. OmniPass enables you to use a "master password" for all Windows, applications, and on-line passwords.
  • Page 181 • Windows XP Professional operating system • At least 35 MB available hard disk space Installing the OmniPass Application If OmniPass is already installed on your system, go to “User Enrollment” on page 183. Otherwise continue with this section on software installation. •...
  • Page 182 From the Windows Desktop, double-click the key-shaped OmniPass icon in the taskbar (usually located in the lower right corner of the screen), Click the Start button and click Control Panel. Double-click Softex OmniPass in the Control Panel, and the OmniPass Control Center will appear. If it does not appear, then the program is not properly installed, Click the Start button, select Programs, and from the submenu select the Softex program group, from that submenu click OmniPass Control Center.

  • Page 183: User Enrollment

    User Enrollment Before you can use any OmniPass features you must first enroll a user into OmniPass. Master Password Concept Computer resources are often protected with passwords. Whether you are logging into your computer, accessing your email, e-banking, paying bills online, or accessing network resources, you often have to supply credentials to gain access.
  • Page 184 Basic Enrollment The Enrollment Wizard will guide you through the process of enrolling a user. Unless you specified otherwise, after OmniPass installation the Enrollment Wizard will launch on Windows login. If you do not see the Enrollment Wizard, you can bring it up by clicking Start on the Windows taskbar; select Programs;...

  • Page 185: Using Omnipass

    During initial user enrollment, you will be prompted to select the finger you wish to enroll. Fingers that have already been enrolled will be marked by a green check. The finger you select to enroll at this time will be marked by a red arrow.

  • Page 186: Omnipass Authentication Toolbar

    OmniPass Authentication Toolbar After installing OmniPass and restarting, you will notice a dialog you have not seen before at Windows Logon. This is the OmniPass Authentication Toolbar, and it is displayed whenever the OmniPass authentication system is invoked. The OmniPass authentication system may be invoked frequently: during Windows Logon, during OmniPass Logon, when unlocking your workstation, when resuming from sleep or hibernate, when unlocking a password-enabled screensaver, during password replacement for remembered site or application logins, and more.
  • Page 187 Associating a Friendly Name After clicking the OmniPass key cursor near the login prompt, OmniPass will prompt you to enter a “friendly name” for this site. You should enter something that reminds you of the website, the company, or the service you are logging into. In its secure database, OmniPass associates this friendly name with this website.
  • Page 188 Click Finish to complete the remember password procedure. The site location, the credentials to access the site, and the OmniPass authentication settings for the site are now stored in the OmniPass secure database. The OmniPass authentication settings (Settings for this Password Site) can always be changed in Vault Management.
  • Page 189 Password Management OmniPass provides an interface that lets you manage your passwords. To access this GUI, double-click the OmniPass key in the system tray. Click Vault Management; you will be prompted to authenticate. Once you gain access to Vault Management, click Manage Passwords under Vault Settings. You will see the Manage Passwords interface, with a list of friendly names.
  • Page 190 To add a new identity, click New Identity or double-click Click here to add a new identity. Name the new identity and click [OK], then click [Apply]. You can now switch to the new identity and start remembering passwords. To delete an identity, highlight the identity you want to delete and click [Delete Identity], then [Apply] HEN YOU DELETE AN IDENTITY ALL OF ITS ASSOCIATED REMEMBERED SITES AND PASSWORD PROTECTED DIALOGS ARE LOST...

  • Page 191: Configuring Omnipass

    Configuring OmniPass This section gives an overview of both the Export/Import function and the OmniPass Control Center. Exporting and Importing Users OU CANNOT IMPORT A USER INTO ASS IF THERE ALREADY IS A USER WITH THE SAME NAME ENROLLED IN Using OmniPass Control Center, you can export and import users in and out of OmniPass.
  • Page 192 This .opi file contains all your user specific OmniPass data, and it is both encrypted and password protected. This user profile does NOT contain any of your encrypted data files. Importing an OmniPass User Profile To import an OmniPass user open the OmniPass Control Center, and click Import/Export User under Manage Users.

  • Page 193: Omnipass Control Center

    OmniPass Control Center This section will serve to explain functions within the OmniPass Control Center that weren’t explained earlier. You can access the OmniPass Control Center any of three ways: • Double-click the golden OmniPass key shaped icon in the Windows taskbar (typically in the lower- right corner of the desktop) •...
  • Page 194 User Settings The User Settings tab has four interfaces: Audio Settings, Taskbar Tips, and Enrollment. User settings allow users to customize OmniPass to suit their individual preferences. Under User Settings (Audio Settings and Taskbar Tips) you can set how OmniPass notifies the user of OmniPass events (e.g., successful login, access denied, etc.).

  • Page 195: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting You cannot use OmniPass to create Windows users. You must first create the Windows user, and you will need administrative privileges to do that. Once the Windows user is created, you can add that user to OmniPass using the same username and password Cannot add Windows users to OmniPass If you experience difficulties adding a Windows user to OmniPass, you may need to adjust your local security settings.
  • Page 196 If you are having difficulties due to the first reason, you will need to update OmniPass with your changed Windows account password. Click Update Password and you will be prompted with a dialog to reconfirm your password. Enter the new password to your Windows user account and click OK. If the error persists, then it is unlikely the problem is due to your Windows user account password changing.

  • Page 197: Index

    Index Battery Latches BIOS About This Guide guide setup utility adapter Bluetooth indicator Where to Find Information plug adapters Boot Sequence Active Digitizer Booting the System Air Vents Built-in Speakers Anti-theft lock slot Button Icons Auto/Airline Adapter Capacitive Touchscreen Battery CapsLock care CD-ROM...
  • Page 198 Display Panel Fujitsu Contact Information brightness Fujitsu Driver Update utility opening Fujitsu LifeBook problems storing Dock port traveling Docking Port Fujitsu Shopping Online Double-Clicking Function Key Dragging Drivers and Application Restore CD Dual Built-in Microphones DVD drive problems Error Messages...
  • Page 199 Modular Bay cold-swapping Keyboard devices cursor keys installing function keys removing numeric keypad Modular Devices problems installing windows keys removing Mouse problems MS/SD Card LifeBook Security Panel installing operating passwords setting up NumLk uninstalling LifeBook Security/Tablet PC Buttons Lithium ion Battery Bay Pen tether Local Area Network (LAN) Pen Tether Attachment Point...
  • Page 200 Pre-Installed Software Keyboard Adobe Acrobat Reader mass storage device options Google Toolbar Memory manuals Microprocessor Pre-logon button functions Power Video Starting the first time Quick Point Pointing Device Status Indicator Panel Suspend/ Resume button Registration Regulatory Information Tablet Configuration Restarting Tablet PC Button Functions Restoring Your Pre-installed Software changing...
  • Page 201 Wireless LAN Before Using the Wireless LAN configuring connection to the network deactivating/disconnecting modes Specifications Troubleshooting Wireless LAN/Bluetooth On/Off Switch...

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