Fujitsu LIFEBOOK P8110 User manual

LIFEBOOK P8110

Operating Manual

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A26391-K218-Z200-1-7619, Edition 1

2009/08

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LIFEBOOK P8110

Innovative technology 1

Ports and controls

3

Important notes

5

First-time setup of your device

8

Working with the notebook 11

Security fun

ctions

37

Connecting external devices 41

Removing and installing components

during ser

vicing

47

Settings in BIOS Setup Utility

54

Troubleshooting and tips

56

Techni

cal data

62

Manufacturer’s notes

63

Index

64

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Contents

Innovativetechnology ................................................................. 1

Further information ...................................................................... 1

Notational conventions .................................................................. 2

Ports and controls ..................................................................... 3

Important notes ........................................................................ 5

Safetynotes ............................................................................ 5

Energysaving .......................................................................... 5

Energy saving under W indows ....................................................... 5

Travelling with yournotebook ............................................................ 6

Beforeyou travel ................................................................... 6

Tr ansporting the Notebook ........................................................... 6

Cleaningthenotebook .................................................................. 7

First-time setup o

fyourdevice .........................................................

8

Unpacking and chec

kingthedevice ......................................................

8

Selectingalocat

ion .....................................................................

9

Mains adapter con

necting ...............................................................

9

Switchingonthed

evice for the ﬁrsttime ..................................................

10

Working with thenotebook ............................................................ 11

Statusindicators ........................................................................ 11

Switching on the notebook . . . . ........................................................... 13

Switching off the Notebook . . . ........................................................... 14

Keyboard ............................................................................... 15

Virtualnumerickeypad .............................................................. 17

Keycombinations ................................................................... 17

Country and keyboard settings ....................................................... 19

Application keys ........................................................................ 19

Programming theapplicationkeys .................................................... 20

Touchpad andtouchpadbuttons .......................................................... 21

Movingthepointer .................................................................. 21

Selectingan item .................................................................... 21

Executing commands . . . . . ........................................................... 21

Draggingitems ...................................................................... 22

LCDscreen ............................................................................ 22

Webcam ............................................................................... 23

Rechargeablebattery ................................................................... 24

Charging, caring forand maintaining the battery ....................................... 24

Removingandinstalling thebattery ................................................... 24

Using the power-managementfeatures ................................................... 27

ExpressCards .......................................................................... 28

Removingthe ExpressCard .......................................................... 28

InsertingtheExpressCard ........................................................... 29

Loudspeakers and microphones . . . ....................................................... 29

SIM card ............................................................................... 30

InsertingtheSIM card ............................................................... 30

RemovingaSIM card ............................................................... 30

Wireless LAN/Bluetooth radio components . . . ............................................ 31

Switching the wireless components on and off . ........................................ 31

Setting up WLANaccess ............................................................ 31

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AccessviaUMTS ................................................................... 32

Ethernetand LAN ....................................................................... 32

YourPortReplicator ..................................................................... 33

Ports onthe PortReplicator .......................................................... 33

Connecting the notebook to the P ort Replicator . . . . . .................................. 34

Connecting the mains adapter to the Port Replicator . .................................. 35

Switching on the n otebook via the port replicator . . . . . .................................. 35

Switching off notebook viaPortReplicator ............................................. 36

Disconnecting the notebook from the Port Rep lica tor .................................. 36

Securityfunctions ..................................................................... 37

Conﬁguring ﬁngerprint sensor (device dependent) ......................................... 37

Using a KensingtonLock ................................................................ 38

Conﬁguring passwordprotectioninBIOS SetupUtility ...................................... 38

Protecting BIOS Setup Utility (supervisor and user password) . .......................... 39

Password protection for booting of the operating system . .............................. 40

Connectingexternaldevices ........................................................... 41

Connecting an external monitor . . ........................................................ 42

HDMI port (device-dependent) ........................................................ 43

Connecting USB devices ................................................................ 44

Connecting an external SATA hard disk (eSATA) . . ......................................... 45

Safe removalofeSATAand USBdevices ............................................. 45

Connecting external audio devices . . . . . . ................................................. 46

Microphone port / Line In ............................................................ 46

Headphone port . . . . . ................................................................ 46

Removing and installing components during servicing . . . .............................. 47

Notes o n installing and removing boards and components .................................. 47

Preparing to remove components ........................................................ 48

Installing and removing memory expansion ................................................ 48

Removingacover ................................................................... 49

Removing m emory modules . . ........................................................ 49

Installing a memory module .......................................................... 50

Attaching thecover .................................................................. 50

Removingandinstalling theharddisk .................................................... 51

Removingacover ................................................................... 51

Removingaharddisk ............................................................... 52

Installing a hard disk ................................................................. 52

Attaching thecover .................................................................. 53

Finishing component removal ............................................................ 53

Settings in BIO S Setup Utility . . ........................................................ 54

Startingthe BIOSSetup Utility ........................................................... 54

Operating BIOS Setup Utility ............................................................. 54

Exiting BIOS SetupUtility ................................................................ 55

Exit Saving Changes - save changes and exit BIOS Setup Utility . . . . ................... 55

Exit Discarding Changes – Discard changes and exit BIOS Se tup Utility . . ............... 55

Load Setup Defaults – Copy Standard Entries ......................................... 55

Discard Ch anges – Discard changes without exiting the BIO S Setup Utility ............... 55

Save Changes - save ch anges without exiting the BIOS Setup Utility . ................... 55

Save Changes and Power O ff . . . . . . ................................................. 55

Troubleshootingand tips .............................................................. 56

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Help if problems occur ................................................................... 57

Restoring the hard disk content s under Windows . . ........................................ 57

The not ebook’s date or time is incorrect ................................................... 58

When certaincharacters areentered onthe keyboard,onlynumeralsare written ............. 58

The not ebook’s LCD screen remains blank . . . . ............................................ 58

The LC D screen is difﬁcult to read ........................................................ 58

Theexternalmonitorremains blank ...................................................... 59

Theexternalmonitorisblankorthe imageis unstable ..................................... 59

The not ebook cannot be started . . . ....................................................... 60

The not ebook stops working . . ........................................................... 60

The printer does not print . . . . . ........................................................... 61

The radio connection to a network does not work . . ........................................ 61

Technicaldata ......................................................................... 62

LIFEBOOK P8110 ...................................................................... 62

Rechargeablebattery ................................................................... 62

Mains adapter .......................................................................... 62

Manufacturer’snotes .................................................................. 63

Disposalandrecycling .................................................................. 63

DeclarationsofConformity ............................................................... 63

CE marking ............................................................................ 63

Index .................................................................................. 64

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Contents

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Innovative technology

... and ergonomic design make your device a reliable and convenient companion.

The device boots very quickly, is ready for immediate use and offers a particularly

long operating time because of its high capacity battery.

With th e user-friendly " BIOS Setup Utility" you can control your notebook’s hardware and better

protect your system against unauthorised access by using the pow erful password properties.

Information on the c onnections and user components of your notebook

canbefoundin"

Ports and controls", Page 3.

Further information

The Windows drivers for your device can be found on our Internet

website. T he factory installation of your device does not support any

other operating system. Fujitsu Technology Solutions accepts no liability

whatsoever if any other operating system is used.

Software oriented components of these instructions refer to Microsoft products,

if they come within the scope of the deliv ery.

If you install other software products, pay attention to the operating

instructions of the manufacturer.

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Innovative technology

Notational conventions

Pay particular attention to text m arked with t his symbol. Failure to observe

these warnings could pose a risk to health, damage the device or lead

to loss of data. The warranty will be invalidated if the device becomes

defective through failure to observe these warnings.

Indicates important informat

ion for the proper use of the device .

►

Indicates an activity that must be performed



Indicates a result

This font

indicates data entered usin

g the keyboard in a program dialogue or at

the command line, e.g. your p

assword (Name123) or a command used to

start a program (start.ex

e)

This font

indicates information that is displayed on the screen by a program, e.g.:

Installation is complete.

This font

indicates

• terms and texts used in a software interface, e.g.: Click on Save

• names of pro grams or ﬁles, e. g. Windows or setup.exe.

"This font"

indicates

• cross-references to another section, e.g. "Safety information"

• cross-references to an external source, e.g. a web addre ss: For more

information, go to "http://ts.fujitsu. com"

• Names of CDs, DVDs and titles or designations of other materials, e.g.:

"CD/DVD Drivers & Utilities" or "Safety" Manual

Key

indicates a key on the keyboard, e.g:

F10

This font

indicates terms and texts that a re emphasised or highlighted, e.g.: Do

not switch off the device

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Ports and controls

This chapter presen ts the individual hardware components of your device. It gives an

overview of the displays and connections of t he device. Please familiarise yourse lf with

these components before you start to work with the device.

18

17

16

15

13

10

14

5

2

4

3

1

6

7

2

8

9

12

11

1 = Webcam

2 = Status indicators

3 = Application keys

4 = ON/OFF switch

5 = Loudspeakers

6 = Keyboard

7 = Touchpad

9 = Touchpad buttons

10 = ExpressCard slot

11 = Microphone

12 = Headphone po rt

13 = Microphone jack

14 = USB ports

15 = ON/OFF switch for wireless components

16 = HDMI port

17 = VGA monitor port

18 = DC input connector (DC IN)

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Ports and controls

19

21

22

23

20

19 = Optical drive

20 = SD Card

21 = USB port

22 = LAN port

23 = Kensington Lock

25

26

27

24

24 = Hard disk

25 = Memory service compartment

26 = Minicard module, e.g. UMTS

27 = Rechargeable battery

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Important notes

ImportantnotesNotes

This chapter contains essential safety information which m u st be followed

when working with your notebook. O ther notes also provide useful information

which will help you with your notebook.

Safety notes

SafetynotesNotes

Please note the information provided in the "Safety" manual and

in the following safety note s.

Please pay special attention to the sections in the manual marked

with th e symbol on the left.

When connecting and disconnecting cables, observe the relevant

notes in this operating manual.

Read the information on the ambient conditions in the "

Technical data",

Page 62 and "First-time setup of your devic e", Page 8 before preparing your

notebook for use and sw itching it on for the ﬁrst time.

When cleaning the device, please observe the relevant notes in the

section "

Clean ing the notebook", Pag e 7.

Pay attent ion to the additional safety notes for devices with wireless

components provided in the "Safety" m anu al.

Please refer to the notes in the chapter "

Removing and installing

components during servicing", Pa ge 47.

This notebook complies with the relevant safety regulations fo r data processing

equipment. If you have questions about using your notebook in a particular area,

please contact your sa les outlet or our Hotline/Help Desk.

Energy saving

NotesEnergyEnergysaving

Switch the notebo ok off when it is not in use. Switch off external, connected devices if you

are not using them. If you use the energy saving fun ctions, the notebook uses less energy.

You will then be able to work for longer before having to recharge the battery.

Energy efﬁciency is increased and the environmental impact is reduced.

You save m oney while protecting the environment.

Energy saving under Windows

► Make use of the powe r management features (see ""Using the pow er-management featu res",

Page 27").

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Important notes

Travelling w ith your notebook

MobileoperationNotesTransporta tionNotebook

Please observe the points listed below when travelling with your notebook.

Before you travel

► Back u p important data stored on your hard disk.

NotebookTravel,notebook

► Switch off th e radio component for data security reasons. With d ata trafﬁc via a wireless

connection, it is also possible for unauthorised third parties to receive data.

Information on activating data encryption is provided in the documentation

for your radio component.

► If you wish to use your noteboo k during a ﬂight, ﬁrst check with the ﬂight

attendants if it is OK to do so.

When travelling in other countries

► If you are travelling abroad, check that the mains adapter ca n b e op erated with the

local mains voltage. If this is not the case, obtain the appropriate mains adapter for

your notebook. Do not use any other voltage converter!

► Check whether the local mains v oltage and the power cable are compatible. If this is

not the case, buy a power cable that matches the local conditions.

► Enquire with the corresponding government ofﬁce of the country you will be

travelling in as to whether you may op erate the radio component integrated in

your notebook there ( see also "

CE marking", Page 63).

► If you use a modem, incompatibilities with the local telephone system may result. This

may result in poor performance, or the mode m may not work at all.

Check whether you need a country-speciﬁc telephone adapter (available as an optional

accessory).

Transporting the Notebook

Protect the notebook from seve

re shocks and ext reme temperatures

(e.g. direct sun light in a car)

.

► If your device has an optical d

rive, remove all data media (e.g. CD, D VD) from the drives.

Transp

ortation

Notebo

ok

► Switch the notebook off.

► Unplug the mains adapter and all e

xternal devices from the power socket.

► Disconnect the mains adapter cable and the data cables for all external devices.

► Close the LCD screen.

► To protect against damaging jolts and bumps, use a notebook carrying

case to transport your notebook.

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Important notes

Cleaning the notebook

Do not clean any interior parts yourself; leave this job to a service technician.

Only use cleaning products designed for computers. Normal household

cleaners and polishes can damage the markings on the keyboard and the

device, the paintwork or the notebook itself.

Ensure that no liquid enters the notebook.

The LCD screen very sensitive to s cratches. Only clean the display

surface with a very soft, slightly damp cloth.

► Switch the notebook off.

CleaningNotesNotebo okKeyboardTo uchpadLCDscreenCrystalView display

► In order to prevent accidentially switching the device on, remove the power cable from the mains

adaptor and remove the battery (se e "

Removing and installin g the battery", Page 24).



The surface can be cleaned with a dry cloth. If particularly dirty, use a cloth which has

been moisten ed in mild domestic detergent and then carefully wrung out.

To clean the keyboard and the touchpad, you can use disinfectant wipes.

Ensure that no liquid enters the device.

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First-time setup of your d evice

First-time setup of your devic

e

First- timese tupGettingstarted

Please read the chapter "Important notes", Page 5.

If your device is equipped with a Windows operating system, the necessary

hardware drivers and supplied software are already pre-installed.

A system test is performed when your device is ﬁrst switched on. Various messages

can appear. The display may remain dark for a short time or may ﬂicker.

Please fo llow the instructions on the screen.

NEVER switch off your device during the ﬁrst-time setup process.

On delivery, the battery can be fou nd in the battery compa rtment or in the accessories kit.

The battery must be charged if you want to operate your device using the b attery.

When u sed on the move, the bu ilt-in battery provid es the device with the necessary power. You

can increase the operating time by using the available energy-saving fu nctions.

For instructions on how to connect external devices (e.g. mouse, printer) to your

device, p lease refer to the operating manual for your device.

Unpacking and checking the de

vice

Should y ou discover any damage that occurred during transportation,

notify your local sales outlet immediately!

► Unpack all the individual p arts.

PackagingTransport

► Check your device for any visible damage which may h ave occurred during transportation.

You may need the packag ing in the future, if you need to transport your device.

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First-time setup of your device

Selecting a location

SelectingalocationDeviceMainsadapter

Select a suitable location for the device before setting it up. Follow

the instructions below when doing so:

• Never place the device or the mains adapter on a heat-sensitive surface.

The s urface could be damaged as a result.

• Never place the device on a soft surface (e.g. carpeting, upholstered furniture,

bed). This can block the air vents and cau se overheating and damage.

• The underside of the device heats up during normal operation. Prolonged contact

with the skin may become unpleasant or even result in burns.

• Place the device on a stable, ﬂat, no n-slippery surface. Please note that the

rubber feet of the device may mark certain types of delicate surfaces.

• Keep other objects at least 100 mm away from the device and its

mains adapter to ensure adequate ventilation.

• Never cover the ventilation slots of the device.

• Do not expose the device to extreme environmental conditions. Protect

the device from dust, humidity, and heat.

Mains adapter connecting

Preparingforo perationMainsadapter

Observe th e safety precautions in the enclosed "Safety" manual.

The supplied power cab le conforms to the requirements of the country in

which you purchased your device. Make sure that the power cable is approved

for use in the country in which you intend to use it.

The mains adapter’s po wer cable should only be connected to a mains socket

if the devic e is connected to the mains adapter.

1

2

3

► Connect the mains adapter cable (1) to

the DC jack (DC IN) of the device.

► Connect the power cable (2) to the

mains adapter.

► Plug the power cable (3) into a mains outlet.

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First-time setup of your d evice

Switching on the device for the ﬁrst t ime

Switchingonfortheﬁrst time

The d evice must be s upplied with power through the mains adapter during this process.

When you switch on the device for the ﬁrst time, the supplied s oftw are is

installed and conﬁgured. Because this procedure must not be interrupted,

you should set aside enough time for it to be fully completed and connect

the device to the mains using the mains adapter.

During the installation process, DO NOT restart the device unless

you are requested to do so!

To make it easier to use your de

vice for the ﬁrst time, the operating system

is pre-installed on the hard d

isk.

► Switch on your device.

► During installation, follow the instructions on screen.



Consult the operating system m anual if anything is unclear about the requested input data.

If a Windows operating system is installed on your device, you will ﬁnd more

information on the system and drivers, help pro grammes, updates, manuals etc.

on the device or on the Internet under "

http://ts.fujitsu .com/support".

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