E8420 Getting Started Guide
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...the box: ❏ LifeBook notebook ❏ Lithium ion battery, pre-installed ❏ AC adapter with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to register online. 7. Installing Click Me! • Check to be cleaned periodically Lithium ion Battery Bay Memory Upgrade Compartment Port Replicator Connector Initial Start Up ... Guide by following items may also be shipped with unit off during the "Welcome Screen." • Keep a record of your new Fujitsu LifeBook notebook, it works by selecting its icon from Off or Standby mode, you must enter the password that you read your User ID...
...the box: ❏ LifeBook notebook ❏ Lithium ion battery, pre-installed ❏ AC adapter with an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to register online. 7. Installing Click Me! • Check to be cleaned periodically Lithium ion Battery Bay Memory Upgrade Compartment Port Replicator Connector Initial Start Up ... Guide by following items may also be shipped with unit off during the "Welcome Screen." • Keep a record of your new Fujitsu LifeBook notebook, it works by selecting its icon from Off or Standby mode, you must enter the password that you read your User ID...
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...carrying your LifeBook notebook for your LifeBook® E8420 Notebook This guide will also provide some valuable tips. System Disposal Fujitsu is a short in your battery by the display. • Keep your LifeBook notebook ... Lithium ion Battery High Capacity Lithium ion Battery Auto/Airline Adapter Additional AC Adapter Port Replicator Modular Dual-Layer Multi-format DVD Writer Modular DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive External ... batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. • Do not use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. •...
...carrying your LifeBook notebook for your LifeBook® E8420 Notebook This guide will also provide some valuable tips. System Disposal Fujitsu is a short in your battery by the display. • Keep your LifeBook notebook ... Lithium ion Battery High Capacity Lithium ion Battery Auto/Airline Adapter Additional AC Adapter Port Replicator Modular Dual-Layer Multi-format DVD Writer Modular DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive External ... batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. • Do not use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. •...
E8420 User's Guide
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...-11) Telephone Jack 88 Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack 89 Parallel Port 90 Serial Port 90 Port Replicator Connector 90 Universal Serial Bus Ports 91 Infrared Port 92 IEEE 1394 Port 92 Headphone Jack 93 Microphone Jack 93 External Video Port 94 HDMI Jack 94 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting 95 Identifying the Problem 95 Specific Problems 97 Power On...
...-11) Telephone Jack 88 Internal LAN (RJ-45) Jack 89 Parallel Port 90 Serial Port 90 Port Replicator Connector 90 Universal Serial Bus Ports 91 Infrared Port 92 IEEE 1394 Port 92 Headphone Jack 93 Microphone Jack 93 External Video Port 94 HDMI Jack 94 Troubleshooting Your LifeBook Troubleshooting 95 Identifying the Problem 95 Specific Problems 97 Power On...
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... "Memory Upgrade Module" on page 84. Air Vents Dust Filter Lithium ion Battery Bay Memory Upgrade Compartment Port Replicator Connector Figure 6. LifeBook notebook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's bottom panel components. The memory upgrade compartment allows you to expand the system memory capacity of your notebook...
... "Memory Upgrade Module" on page 84. Air Vents Dust Filter Lithium ion Battery Bay Memory Upgrade Compartment Port Replicator Connector Figure 6. LifeBook notebook bottom panel Bottom Components The following is a brief description of your LifeBook notebook's bottom panel components. The memory upgrade compartment allows you to expand the system memory capacity of your notebook...
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... LIKE A BED OR CUSHION. See "Lithium ion Battery" on page 123. 23 - Getting to your system from dust contamination. Port Replicator Connector This connector allows you to connect the optional Port Replicator to Know Your LifeBook THIS MAY REQUIRE PERIODIC CLEANING, DEPENDING UPON THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE SYSTEM IS USED. Dust Filter The dust...
... LIKE A BED OR CUSHION. See "Lithium ion Battery" on page 123. 23 - Getting to your system from dust contamination. Port Replicator Connector This connector allows you to connect the optional Port Replicator to Know Your LifeBook THIS MAY REQUIRE PERIODIC CLEANING, DEPENDING UPON THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE SYSTEM IS USED. Dust Filter The dust...
E8420 User's Guide
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... right-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad once. 32 - • CERTAIN E8420 LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOKS ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL "QUICK POINT" BUTTON FOR MOVING THE CURSOR. Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. You also have the option... THE OPTIONAL FINGERPRINT SENSOR, REFER TO "FINGERPRINT SENSOR DEVICE" ON PAGE 99. • AN EXTERNAL MOUSE CAN BE CONNECTED TO EITHER THE USB OR PS/2 PORTS ON YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK OR THE OPTIONAL PORT REPLICATOR, AND USED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE TOUCHPAD.
... right-click, move the cursor to the item you wish to perform the clicking operation by tapping lightly on the Touchpad once. 32 - • CERTAIN E8420 LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOKS ARE EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL "QUICK POINT" BUTTON FOR MOVING THE CURSOR. Clicking Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. You also have the option... THE OPTIONAL FINGERPRINT SENSOR, REFER TO "FINGERPRINT SENSOR DEVICE" ON PAGE 99. • AN EXTERNAL MOUSE CAN BE CONNECTED TO EITHER THE USB OR PS/2 PORTS ON YOUR LIFEBOOK NOTEBOOK OR THE OPTIONAL PORT REPLICATOR, AND USED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE TOUCHPAD.
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Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with the port opening. 2 Push the connector into the port until it is used for an internal modem. Windows XP: 1 Right click on Phone and click OK. 5 Uncheck the Mute box under Phone Balance. Windows... controls", click on the Speaker icon in your area code in the left pane. 3 Double-click Phone and Modems. You may initially be deactivated. Device Ports To activate modem sound follow these easy steps. Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is seated. 3 Plug the other ...
Device Ports Your Fujitsu LifeBook notebook and the optional Port Replicator come equipped with the port opening. 2 Push the connector into the port until it is used for an internal modem. Windows XP: 1 Right click on Phone and click OK. 5 Uncheck the Mute box under Phone Balance. Windows... controls", click on the Speaker icon in your area code in the left pane. 3 Double-click Phone and Modems. You may initially be deactivated. Device Ports To activate modem sound follow these easy steps. Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is seated. 3 Plug the other ...
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... follow these easy steps: 1 Align the connector with your port replicator. 90 - Parallel Port The parallel port, or LPT port, located on the system and on the optional Port Replicator, allows you to this device, follow the instructions that came with the port opening . 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated. 3 Tighten the two hold -down...
... follow these easy steps: 1 Align the connector with your port replicator. 90 - Parallel Port The parallel port, or LPT port, located on the system and on the optional Port Replicator, allows you to this device, follow the instructions that came with the port opening . 2 Push the connector into the port until it is seated. 3 Tighten the two hold -down...
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... Power Failures page 102 Shutdown and Startup Problems. page 104 Video Problems page 105 Miscellaneous Problems page 107 97 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook page 98 Port Replicator Problems page 99 Floppy Disk Drive Problems . . . . . Specific Problems Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with... a description of common causes for that symptom under Possible Solutions. All possible causes or solutions may not apply to your LifeBook notebook, try to correct the condition under the column Possible Cause and what, if anything, you difficulty. page 99 Hard...
... Power Failures page 102 Shutdown and Startup Problems. page 104 Video Problems page 105 Miscellaneous Problems page 107 97 - Troubleshooting Your LifeBook page 98 Port Replicator Problems page 99 Floppy Disk Drive Problems . . . . . Specific Problems Using the Troubleshooting Table When you have problems with... a description of common causes for that symptom under Possible Solutions. All possible causes or solutions may not apply to your LifeBook notebook, try to correct the condition under the column Possible Cause and what, if anything, you difficulty. page 99 Hard...
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...with a non-abrasive CD cleaning cloth and reinsert. The drive access indicator on when installed in the optional Port Replicator Port Replicator AC adapter is not plugged in the tray or the drive is not properly Remove and re-dock your ... normal. Provide power to the Port Replicator parallel port. Floppy Disk Drive Problems You cannot access your LifeBook notebook. Port Replicator Problems Note: Be sure to power down your LifeBook notebook before adding a printer to the Port Replicator. Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook notebook fails to a optional external...
...with a non-abrasive CD cleaning cloth and reinsert. The drive access indicator on when installed in the optional Port Replicator Port Replicator AC adapter is not plugged in the tray or the drive is not properly Remove and re-dock your ... normal. Provide power to the Port Replicator parallel port. Floppy Disk Drive Problems You cannot access your LifeBook notebook. Port Replicator Problems Note: Be sure to power down your LifeBook notebook before adding a printer to the Port Replicator. Problem Possible Cause Possible Solutions LifeBook notebook fails to a optional external...
E8420 User's Guide
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...4 Mbps max.) • One modular modem (RJ-11) connector • One LAN (RJ-45) connector • Docking port (100-pin, to dock with port replicator) • One stereo headphone jack or one stereo headphone/line-out jack, depending upon system configuration. (See Audio specifications) ...line-in jack, depending upon system configuration. (See Audio specifications) • Dedicated Smart Card slot (requires third-party application) On the Optional Port Replicator: • One 6-pin mini DIN PS/2 compatible connectors for external keyboard or mouse • One 25-pin D-SUB connector for input/...
...4 Mbps max.) • One modular modem (RJ-11) connector • One LAN (RJ-45) connector • Docking port (100-pin, to dock with port replicator) • One stereo headphone jack or one stereo headphone/line-out jack, depending upon system configuration. (See Audio specifications) ...line-in jack, depending upon system configuration. (See Audio specifications) • Dedicated Smart Card slot (requires third-party application) On the Optional Port Replicator: • One 6-pin mini DIN PS/2 compatible connectors for external keyboard or mouse • One 25-pin D-SUB connector for input/...
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includes an AC cable • NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS: Autosensing 100-240V AC, supplying 19V DC, 5.27A, 100W to the LifeBook notebook; includes an AC cable 135 - System Specifications Keyboard Built-in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS/2 compatible keyboards. ... • Optional Quick Point cursor control button • Built-in Palm Rest External Keyboard and/or Mouse Support USB or PS/2-compatible (PS/2 compatible with Port Replicator only) Power Batteries • Standard Lithium ion battery, rechargeable, 6-cell 10.8V, 5200 mAh, 56.1 Wh, or, • Optional high capacity 8-...
includes an AC cable • NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS: Autosensing 100-240V AC, supplying 19V DC, 5.27A, 100W to the LifeBook notebook; includes an AC cable 135 - System Specifications Keyboard Built-in keyboard with all functions of 101 key PS/2 compatible keyboards. ... • Optional Quick Point cursor control button • Built-in Palm Rest External Keyboard and/or Mouse Support USB or PS/2-compatible (PS/2 compatible with Port Replicator only) Power Batteries • Standard Lithium ion battery, rechargeable, 6-cell 10.8V, 5200 mAh, 56.1 Wh, or, • Optional high capacity 8-...
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... Application Panel buttons 44 configuring 44 deactivating 46 deactivating and activating 46 launching applications 44 operating 41 passwords 39 uninstalling 42 LifeBook Security/Application Panel 14 M Media Player care 127 Control Panel 75 loading 71 removing 73 Software 71, 74 using 75 Memory capacity ... Devices 36 installing 36 removing 36 Mouse problems 100 N NumLk 27 O Optical Drive 70 P Parallel Port 90, 101 PC Card 80, 82 access indicator 27 problems 102 slot 17 Port Replicator connector 23 problems 99 Power AC adapter 47 Auto/Airline adapter 47 failure 102 indicator 24 management 60 ...
... Application Panel buttons 44 configuring 44 deactivating 46 deactivating and activating 46 launching applications 44 operating 41 passwords 39 uninstalling 42 LifeBook Security/Application Panel 14 M Media Player care 127 Control Panel 75 loading 71 removing 73 Software 71, 74 using 75 Memory capacity ... Devices 36 installing 36 removing 36 Mouse problems 100 N NumLk 27 O Optical Drive 70 P Parallel Port 90, 101 PC Card 80, 82 access indicator 27 problems 102 slot 17 Port Replicator connector 23 problems 99 Power AC adapter 47 Auto/Airline adapter 47 failure 102 indicator 24 management 60 ...