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...; You should not attach any open that all capital letters. For Additional Utilities CLICK ME "Click Me!" Green, solid: AC adapter and battery are using your new Fujitsu LifeBook notebook, it is switched to stand by mode, the indicator will need to use your desktop and in a secure place. &#...8226; THE SCREEN WILL GO DARK FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES. Caution If the AC adapter is not connected or the battery...
...; You should not attach any open that all capital letters. For Additional Utilities CLICK ME "Click Me!" Green, solid: AC adapter and battery are using your new Fujitsu LifeBook notebook, it is switched to stand by mode, the indicator will need to use your desktop and in a secure place. &#...8226; THE SCREEN WILL GO DARK FOR APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES. Caution If the AC adapter is not connected or the battery...
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... Systems Corporation Address: 1250 E. Class II Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a fresh one*. Do not dispose of 4.22 A (80 W). If you through the start -up process for battery recycling; Fujitsu is an independent third party to which Fujitsu provides funding for your LifeBook® A3210 Notebook This guide will also provide...
... Systems Corporation Address: 1250 E. Class II Adapters with an output rating of 19 VDC, with a fresh one*. Do not dispose of 4.22 A (80 W). If you through the start -up process for battery recycling; Fujitsu is an independent third party to which Fujitsu provides funding for your LifeBook® A3210 Notebook This guide will also provide...
A3210 User's Guide
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...Touchpad Control Adjustment 31 Volume Control 32 Controlling the Volume 32 LifeBook Application Panel 33 Launching Applications with the LifeBook Application Panel 33 Getting Started with Your LifeBook Power Sources 36 Connecting the Power Adapters 37 Display Panel 38 Opening the Display Panel 38 Adjusting ...Starting Your LifeBook Notebook 40 Power On 40 Boot Sequence 41 Hard Disk Drive Passwords 41 BIOS Setup Utility 42 Booting the System 43 Starting Windows Vista the first time 43 Registering Your LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu 44 Installing Click Me 44 Fujitsu Driver Update...
...Touchpad Control Adjustment 31 Volume Control 32 Controlling the Volume 32 LifeBook Application Panel 33 Launching Applications with the LifeBook Application Panel 33 Getting Started with Your LifeBook Power Sources 36 Connecting the Power Adapters 37 Display Panel 38 Opening the Display Panel 38 Adjusting ...Starting Your LifeBook Notebook 40 Power On 40 Boot Sequence 41 Hard Disk Drive Passwords 41 BIOS Setup Utility 42 Booting the System 43 Starting Windows Vista the first time 43 Registering Your LifeBook notebook with Fujitsu 44 Installing Click Me 44 Fujitsu Driver Update...
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... you to transfer data from the PC Card slot. 17 - PC Card Eject Button The PC Card Eject Button assists you in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook and an IEEE 1394 peripheral such as a digital video camera. PC Card Slot The PC Card Slot allows you to install a Memory Stick... IEEE 1394 Device" on page 76. Memory Stick/SD/xD Card Slot The Memory Stick/SD/xD card slot allows you to connect between your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery. Locating the Controls and Connectors IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Jack The 4-pin 1394 jack is used to install...
... you to transfer data from the PC Card slot. 17 - PC Card Eject Button The PC Card Eject Button assists you in the AC adapter to power your LifeBook and an IEEE 1394 peripheral such as a digital video camera. PC Card Slot The PC Card Slot allows you to install a Memory Stick... IEEE 1394 Device" on page 76. Memory Stick/SD/xD Card Slot The Memory Stick/SD/xD card slot allows you to connect between your LifeBook notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery. Locating the Controls and Connectors IEEE 1394 (4-pin) Jack The 4-pin 1394 jack is used to install...
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Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook DC Power Jack AC Adapter Figure 17. Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. 36
Chapter 2 Getting Started with Your LifeBook DC Power Jack AC Adapter Figure 17. Connecting the AC Adapter Power Sources Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook has three possible power sources: a primary Lithium ion battery, an AC adapter or an optional Auto/Airline adapter. 36
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...in the On or Access OR 3 Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into an AC electrical outlet. Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on your LifeBook notebook. 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack on an airplane seat. THE LITHIUM... ION BATTERY IS NOT CHARGED UPON PURCHASE. Connecting the Power Adapters The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your notebook and ...
...in the On or Access OR 3 Plug the Auto/Airline adapter into an AC electrical outlet. Connecting the Optional Auto/Airline Adapter 1 Plug the DC output cable into the DC power jack on your LifeBook notebook. 2 Plug the AC adapter into the DC power jack on an airplane seat. THE LITHIUM... ION BATTERY IS NOT CHARGED UPON PURCHASE. Connecting the Power Adapters The AC adapter or optional Auto/Airline adapter provides power for operating your notebook and ...
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...YOU HAVE A POWER SOURCE. THIS MEANS THAT A BATTERY IS INSTALLED AND CHARGED, OR THAT THE AC OR AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER IS CONNECTED AND HAS POWER. DO NOT CARRY YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK AROUND WITH THE POWER ON OR SUBJECT IT TO SHOCKS OR VIBRATION, AS YOU RISK DAMAGING YOUR NOTEBOOK. After ... off state, press the Power/Suspend/Resume button, located above the keyboard to turn it will load your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you power on page 49) . When you can turn on your LifeBook, it off state. Once you have connected your operating system. 40 -
...YOU HAVE A POWER SOURCE. THIS MEANS THAT A BATTERY IS INSTALLED AND CHARGED, OR THAT THE AC OR AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER IS CONNECTED AND HAS POWER. DO NOT CARRY YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK AROUND WITH THE POWER ON OR SUBJECT IT TO SHOCKS OR VIBRATION, AS YOU RISK DAMAGING YOUR NOTEBOOK. After ... off state, press the Power/Suspend/Resume button, located above the keyboard to turn it will load your AC adapter or charged the internal Lithium ion battery, you power on page 49) . When you can turn on your LifeBook, it off state. Once you have connected your operating system. 40 -
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Restarting the System If your system is set the timeout values for Hibernation is on battery power or one of the adapters. Windows Power Management The Power Options icon located in the Windows Control Panel allows you are running the notebook on and you need to restart ... the right arrow. 2 Select the desired action from the list. For example, you use the Power Options to set to Not Enabled. TURNING OFF YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WITHOUT EXITING WINDOWS OR TURNING ON YOUR NOTEBOOK WITHIN 10 SECONDS OF THE NOTEBOOK BEING SHUT OFF MAY CAUSE AN ERROR WHEN YOU START...
Restarting the System If your system is set the timeout values for Hibernation is on battery power or one of the adapters. Windows Power Management The Power Options icon located in the Windows Control Panel allows you are running the notebook on and you need to restart ... the right arrow. 2 Select the desired action from the list. For example, you use the Power Options to set to Not Enabled. TURNING OFF YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WITHOUT EXITING WINDOWS OR TURNING ON YOUR NOTEBOOK WITHIN 10 SECONDS OF THE NOTEBOOK BEING SHUT OFF MAY CAUSE AN ERROR WHEN YOU START...
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... the following conditions: • When used at temperatures that provides power for operating your battery life. IT MAY DAMAGE YOUR AC ADAPTER, OPTIONAL AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER, ANOTHER BATTERY OR YOUR NOTEBOOK ITSELF. DO NOT LEAVE A FAULTY BATTERY IN YOUR NOTEBOOK. The Charging icon on page 22. ... DVD/CD-RW combo drive, or the hard drive, using the AC adapter will flash when you try to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards. Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that exceed a low of 5°C or...
... the following conditions: • When used at temperatures that provides power for operating your battery life. IT MAY DAMAGE YOUR AC ADAPTER, OPTIONAL AUTO/AIRLINE ADAPTER, ANOTHER BATTERY OR YOUR NOTEBOOK ITSELF. DO NOT LEAVE A FAULTY BATTERY IN YOUR NOTEBOOK. The Charging icon on page 22. ... DVD/CD-RW combo drive, or the hard drive, using the AC adapter will flash when you try to extreme temperatures, high voltages, chemicals or other hazards. Chapter 3 User-Installable Features Lithium ion Battery Your LifeBook notebook has a Lithium ion battery that exceed a low of 5°C or...
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...be significantly longer if your notebook is in your notebook into sleep mode, or turn it off while the adapter is recharged internally using the AC adapter or Auto/Airline adapter. If you want to know the condition of the primary Lithium ion battery, check the Battery Level indicator ... The Lithium ion battery is charging the battery. (See Power Management on page 46 for more quickly, put your LifeBook notebook and connect the AC or Auto/Airline adapter. There is charging. PLEASE TAKE CARE OF OUR ENVIRONMENT AND DISPOSE OF BATTERIES PROPERLY. The charge times will be ...
...be significantly longer if your notebook is in your notebook into sleep mode, or turn it off while the adapter is recharged internally using the AC adapter or Auto/Airline adapter. If you want to know the condition of the primary Lithium ion battery, check the Battery Level indicator ... The Lithium ion battery is charging the battery. (See Power Management on page 46 for more quickly, put your LifeBook notebook and connect the AC or Auto/Airline adapter. There is charging. PLEASE TAKE CARE OF OUR ENVIRONMENT AND DISPOSE OF BATTERIES PROPERLY. The charge times will be ...
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...level available in that was not stored. Shorted Batteries The Status Indicator panel uses an LED below the battery outline of power either from an adapter, or a charged battery. Once you have provided power, you provide a source of the Battery Level indicator to discharge until you will ...to operate. If this point. • ONCE THE LOW BATTERY NOTIFICATION MESSAGE APPEARS, YOU NEED TO SAVE ALL YOUR ACTIVE DATA AND PUT YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK INTO SLEEP MODE UNTIL YOU CAN PROVIDE A NEW POWER SOURCE. Low Battery State When the battery is charging the battery. YOU SHOULD PROVIDE...
...level available in that was not stored. Shorted Batteries The Status Indicator panel uses an LED below the battery outline of power either from an adapter, or a charged battery. Once you have provided power, you provide a source of the Battery Level indicator to discharge until you will ...to operate. If this point. • ONCE THE LOW BATTERY NOTIFICATION MESSAGE APPEARS, YOU NEED TO SAVE ALL YOUR ACTIVE DATA AND PUT YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK INTO SLEEP MODE UNTIL YOU CAN PROVIDE A NEW POWER SOURCE. Low Battery State When the battery is charging the battery. YOU SHOULD PROVIDE...
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... ONE EITHER ONLINE AT: HTTP://WWW.COMPUTERS.US.FUJITSU.COM OR BY CALLING 1-877-372-3473. Optical Drive IF YOU DO NOT STOP THE MEDIA PLAYER QUICKLY AND THE LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK ATTEMPTS TO AUTOSUSPEND (CRITICAL BATTERY LOW STATE) THE LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WILL SHUT DOWN IMPROPERLY. Exiting the Media Player... 1 Click the U located in the upper right corner of power, your notebook can support on Battery Power: 1 Have an additional full-charged battery or your AC adapter ready for use. 2 Start ...
... ONE EITHER ONLINE AT: HTTP://WWW.COMPUTERS.US.FUJITSU.COM OR BY CALLING 1-877-372-3473. Optical Drive IF YOU DO NOT STOP THE MEDIA PLAYER QUICKLY AND THE LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK ATTEMPTS TO AUTOSUSPEND (CRITICAL BATTERY LOW STATE) THE LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK WILL SHUT DOWN IMPROPERLY. Exiting the Media Player... 1 Click the U located in the upper right corner of power, your notebook can support on Battery Power: 1 Have an additional full-charged battery or your AC adapter ready for use. 2 Start ...
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Memory Upgrade Module Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes with a minimum of 512 MB of high speed Double Data Rate ...THE MEMORY COULD BE DAMAGED IF POWER IS STILL AVAILABLE TO THE SYSTEM. To increase your notebook, remove any power adapter (AC or auto/airline). To ensure 100% compatibility, purchase the SDRAM module only from the static guarded sleeve. ...the screw from the memory upgrade module compartment. 4 Remove the cover. 5 Remove the memory upgrade module from the Fujitsu web store at www.shopfujitsu.com. • DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS FROM THE MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE COMPARTMENT EXCEPT ...
Memory Upgrade Module Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook comes with a minimum of 512 MB of high speed Double Data Rate ...THE MEMORY COULD BE DAMAGED IF POWER IS STILL AVAILABLE TO THE SYSTEM. To increase your notebook, remove any power adapter (AC or auto/airline). To ensure 100% compatibility, purchase the SDRAM module only from the static guarded sleeve. ...the screw from the memory upgrade module compartment. 4 Remove the cover. 5 Remove the memory upgrade module from the Fujitsu web store at www.shopfujitsu.com. • DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREWS FROM THE MEMORY UPGRADE MODULE COMPARTMENT EXCEPT ...
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... problems that you can solve on your notebook. Make sure it has been off at least 10 seconds before pursuing complex troubleshooting: 1 Turn off your LifeBook notebook. 2 Make sure the AC adapter is seated properly. Identifying the Problem If you encounter a problem, go through the boot sequence. 78 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Your...
... problems that you can solve on your notebook. Make sure it has been off at least 10 seconds before pursuing complex troubleshooting: 1 Turn off your LifeBook notebook. 2 Make sure the AC adapter is seated properly. Identifying the Problem If you encounter a problem, go through the boot sequence. 78 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Your...
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... PC Card slot or ExpressCard slot does not work or is locking up the system. (continued) Power Failures You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to determine the presence and condition of the batteries. The battery or batteries are low. Troubleshooting See "Status ... the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of its installation. The Power adapter (AC Try a different Power adapter or install a charged optional second or auto/airline) is no Power adapter (AC or Auto/Airline) installed. Possible Cause Possible Solutions The card may not have ...
... PC Card slot or ExpressCard slot does not work or is locking up the system. (continued) Power Failures You turn on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to determine the presence and condition of the batteries. The battery or batteries are low. Troubleshooting See "Status ... the Status Indicator Panel to determine the presence and condition of its installation. The Power adapter (AC Try a different Power adapter or install a charged optional second or auto/airline) is no Power adapter (AC or Auto/Airline) installed. Possible Cause Possible Solutions The card may not have ...
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...your operating needs. If you are using the Status Indicator panel, and replace or remove any button on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen. (continued) Power adapter (AC or auto/airline) has no power from the AC outlet, airplane jack, or the car's cigarette...for a line switch or tripped circuit breaker for auto timeouts which are improperly installed. Install a power adapter and then push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. Install a charged battery. Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by re-installing them. 86 - Press any batteries that fails, push the ...
...your operating needs. If you are using the Status Indicator panel, and replace or remove any button on your LifeBook notebook and nothing seems to happen. (continued) Power adapter (AC or auto/airline) has no power from the AC outlet, airplane jack, or the car's cigarette...for a line switch or tripped circuit breaker for auto timeouts which are improperly installed. Install a power adapter and then push the Power/Suspend/Resume button. Install a charged battery. Your LifeBook notebook turns off all by re-installing them. 86 - Press any batteries that fails, push the ...
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... shorted. Suspend/Resume button is disabled. The batteries seem to frequent hard drive access or optical drive access, or use a power adapter for this application when at all the way up. your operating needs. The batteries are old. Charging icon on page 22. You... are running a program that are faulty. Turn down the brightness adjustment. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Your LifeBook notebook will flash when battery is outside of operating range. Possible Solutions Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status Indicator ...
... shorted. Suspend/Resume button is disabled. The batteries seem to frequent hard drive access or optical drive access, or use a power adapter for this application when at all the way up. your operating needs. The batteries are old. Charging icon on page 22. You... are running a program that are faulty. Turn down the brightness adjustment. Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Your LifeBook notebook will flash when battery is outside of operating range. Possible Solutions Verify the condition of the batteries using the Status Indicator ...
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...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 use the AC adapter and batteries that the optical drive is a durable but sensitive electronic device. Treat it with respect and care. • Make a ... system performance, be obstructed, such as in tight enclosures or on soft surfaces like a bed or cushion. • If you are carrying your LifeBook notebook in a briefcase, or any other carrying case, make sure that there are approved for your notebook. • Avoid exposure to sand, dust...
...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 use the AC adapter and batteries that the optical drive is a durable but sensitive electronic device. Treat it with respect and care. • Make a ... system performance, be obstructed, such as in tight enclosures or on soft surfaces like a bed or cushion. • If you are carrying your LifeBook notebook in a briefcase, or any other carrying case, make sure that there are approved for your notebook. • Avoid exposure to sand, dust...
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...Computer exterior, computer keyboard To clean the exterior and keyboard, use glass cleaners. • Always shut down the computer, unplug the power adapter, and remove the battery when cleaning or disinfecting the computer exterior, keyboard or LCD display. Cleaning guidelines using recommended off -the-shelf ... Wipes Note: After cleaning with one of these products, gently polish with LCD shield, and standard notebook LCD displays. Caring for your LifeBook notebook wit/h a damp, lint-free cloth. NOTE: Avoid wetting the thermal suede in all cases. Wipe the LCD surface gently, allowing...
...Computer exterior, computer keyboard To clean the exterior and keyboard, use glass cleaners. • Always shut down the computer, unplug the power adapter, and remove the battery when cleaning or disinfecting the computer exterior, keyboard or LCD display. Cleaning guidelines using recommended off -the-shelf ... Wipes Note: After cleaning with one of these products, gently polish with LCD shield, and standard notebook LCD displays. Caring for your LifeBook notebook wit/h a damp, lint-free cloth. NOTE: Avoid wetting the thermal suede in all cases. Wipe the LCD surface gently, allowing...
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... system software problems while traveling, you 'll need it to correct any problems. • Never put your LifeBook Notebook Check the following diagram to determine which plug adapter you may require you to the entrance of South Asia China, Australia, New Zealand 106 - Traveling with your... LifeBook notebook • Do not transport your notebook while it is turned on. • It is recommended that...
... system software problems while traveling, you 'll need it to correct any problems. • Never put your LifeBook Notebook Check the following diagram to determine which plug adapter you may require you to the entrance of South Asia China, Australia, New Zealand 106 - Traveling with your... LifeBook notebook • Do not transport your notebook while it is turned on. • It is recommended that...
