Fujitsu U772 manual

System Operating Manual LIFEBOOK U772[...]

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LIFEBOOK U772 Operating Manual Innovative technology 7 Ports and controls 9 Important notes 1 1 First-ti me s etup of your device 14 Working with the notebook 17 Security functions 38 Connecting external devices 42 Removing and installing components during servici ng 46 Settings in BIOS Setup U tility 47 T roubleshooting and tips 49 T echnical data[...]

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Innovative techn olo gy Innovative technology ... and ergonomic design m ake your device a reliable and convenient companion. The device boots very quickly , is read y for immediate use and offers a particularly long operating time because of its high ca pacity battery . With the user-friendly " BIOS Setup Utility" y ou can control your n[...]

Innovative techn olo gy Notational conventions Pay particu lar attention to text marked with this symbol. Fa ilure to observe these wa rnings could pose a risk to h ealth, damage the device or lead to loss of data. The w arranty will be invalidated if the device becomes defective through failure to observe these warnings. Indicates importan t infor[...]

Ports and co ntrols Ports and controls This chapte r presents the individual hardware component s of your device. It gives an overview of the indicators and po rts of the device. Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with the device. Front 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 5 1 = WebCam (optional) 2 = Status indicators 3 = Appli[...]

Ports and cont rols Right side 1 2 3 4 1 = Memory card slot 2 = USB port 3.0 (left without charging function, right with charging function (Anytime USB charge)) 3 = HDMI port 4 = LAN port Bottom 2 4 3 1 1 1 = Loudspeakers 2= S I M c a r d slot 3 = Port replicator port 4 = Battery shutdown key (countersunk) 10 Fujitsu T echnology Solutions[...]

Important notes Important notes Impor tantnot es Notes This chapter contains essential s afety information which must be followed when working with your notebook. O ther notes also provide useful information which will help you with your notebook. Safety notes Safetynotes Notes Please follow the safet y notes provided in the "Safety/Regulation[...]

Important notes Energy saving Notes Energy Energysavin g Switch the notebook off w hen it is not in use. Swit ch off external, connecte d devices if you are not using them. If y ou use the energy savi ng functions, the notebook uses less energy . Y ou will then be able to work for longer before having to recharge the battery . Energy ef fi ciency [...]

Important notes Notebook: transporting Protect the noteboo k from seve re shocks and extreme temp eratures (e.g. direct sunlight in a car). ► If your device has an optical drive, remove al l data media (e.g. C D, DVD) from the drives. Transportation Notebook ► Switch the notebook off. ► Unplug the mains adapter and all external devices from t[...]

First-time s etu p of your device First-time setup of your devic e First- timese tup Gettingstarted Please read the chap ter "Im portan t notes", Pa ge 1 1 . If your device is equipped with a Windows operating system, the necessary hardware drivers an d supplied s oftw are are already pre-installed. Before you switch on the device for the[...]

First-time setup of your device Selecting a location Selectingalocation Device Mainsadapter Select a s uitable locat ion 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 surface could be d amaged as a result. • Never place the device [...]

First-time s etu p of your device Switching on the device for the fi rst time Switchingonforthe fi rst time When you switch o n the device for the fi rst time, the supplied software is installed and con fi gured. Because this procedure must not be interrupted, you should set a side enough time for it to be fully completed and connect the device[...]

Working with t he notebook Working with the notebook Notebook,operat i on Notebook This chapter describes the basics for oper ating your notebook. Please r ead the chapter entitled " Connect ing extern al devic es", Page 42 fo r instructions on how to connect devices such as a m ouse and a printer to the notebook. Please refer to the note[...]

Working with the noteboo k Status indicators Description Battery cha rg ing indicato r/p o wer connect or The charging state of the batter y is shown by the rechargeable battery indicator . With mains adapter connected: • The indicator lights up blue: The battery is fully charged. • The indicator lights up ora nge: The battery is charging. • [...]

Working with t he notebook Switching on the notebook ► Open the LCD screen. Switchingon ► Press the O N/O FF switch for about one second to switch the notebook on.  The power-on indicator is lit. Notebook: switching off Back up your data and close all applications before you switch off y our device. Otherwise data might be lost. ► Shut dow[...]

Working with the noteboo k Keyboard Keyboard Numerickeypad Numerickeypad Buttons The k eyboard of your notebook is subject to continuous wear through normal use. The key markings are especially prone to wear. Th e key markings are liable to wear away over the life of the notebook. The ke ybo ard has been desig ned to provide all the functions of an[...]

Working with t he notebook Key Description Backspace key The Ba ckspace key deletes the cha racter to the left of the cursor . Backspace B ackspace T ab key The T ab key moves the cursor to the next tab stop. Tabke y Enter key (return) The Enter key terminates a command line. The command you have entered is executed when you pres st h i sk e y . En[...]

Working with the noteboo k Virtual n umeric keypad Numerickeypad Virtualnumeric ke ypad NumLock T o provide the convenience of a numeric ke ypad, your keyboard is equipped with a virtual numeric keypad. The special k eys of the virtual n umeric keypad are recognisable by the numbers and symbols printed in the upper right corner of each key . If you[...]

Working with t he notebook Combination Description Switching the loudspeakers on a nd off This key combination switches y our notebook’s loudspeakers off and on. Fn+F3 Loudspeakers Loudspeakers Switching the touchpad and touchpad buttons on/off This key combination switches the touchpad and the touchpad buttons on or off. Fn+F4 Touch pad Touchpad[...]

Working with the noteboo k Combination Description Back tab This key combination moves the cursor back to the pre vious tab stop. Shift+Tab Backtab Key combinations using the Windows keys are detailed in the ma nual for your operating system. Country and keyboard settings If you want to change the country a nd keyboard settings, proceed as follows:[...]

Working with t he notebook Selecting an item ► Move the pointer to the item you wish to select. Touchpad ► T ap the touch pad once or press the left button once.  The item is selected. Executing commands ► Mov e the poin ter to the fi el d you wish to select. Touchpad ► T ap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice.  The com[...]

Working with the noteboo k LCD screen LCDscreen Notes High-quality TFT displays are installed in notebooks from Fujitsu T echnology Solutions GmbH. For technical reasons, TFT monitors are man ufactured for a speci fi c resolution. An optimal, clear picture can only be ensured with the correct resolution intended for the relevant TFT monitor . A mo[...]

Working with t he notebook Webcam Webcam Depending on the software used, you can use your Webcam to take pictures, record video clips or take part in web chats. • The picture quality depends on the lighting conditions and the software being used. • Y ou ca n only operate the web cam with a particular application (e.g. an Internet telepho ny pro[...]

Working with the noteboo k Using the power-management features Power Power Battery The notebook uses less po wer when the available power-management features are used. Y ou will then be able to work longer when using the ba ttery before having to recharge it. Power ef fi ciency is increased and environmental pollution reduced. By choosing the best[...]

Working with t he notebook Memory cards Slot Y our notebook is equipped with an integrated memory card reader . Observe the manufacturer ’s instructions when handling the memory cards. Memorycard Supported formats Y our notebook supports the following formats: • SDHC •S D X C Inserting the memory card ► Carefully slide the memory card into [...]

Working with the noteboo k Removing the memory card Memorycard In order t o protect your data, always follow the correct procedure for removing the card outlined below . Y ou can stop the memory card via the corresponding icon in the task bar: ► Left-click on the icon. ► Select the card you want to stop and remove. ► Press the Enter key . [...]

Working with t he notebook SIM card A SIM Card (Subscriber Identity Mod ule) is a chip card w hich is inserted in a mobile telephone or notebook to enable access to a mobile radio network in conjunction with an installed UMTS module. Follow the instructions supplied by the provider of the SIM card. Inserting the SIM card 11 2 ► Pull out the cover[...]

Working with the noteboo k Wireless LAN/BlueT ooth/UMTS (optional) The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu T echnology Solutions will invalidate the certi fi cations issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ► Press the key combination Fn + F5 to start the W ir elessSelector . Wirele ssLAN Wireless[...]

Working with t he notebook Ethernet and LAN EthernetLAN Y ou can use E thernet LAN with an LAN adapter which is available as an accessory . Y ou can use it to establish a connection to a local ne twork (LAN = L ocal Area Network). 1 2 3 ► Connect the LAN adapter to t he notebook’s LAN port (1). ► Connect th e network cable to the LAN adapter [...]

Working with the noteboo k Y our Port Replicator The Port Replicator is a device that helps you to quickly connect your notebook to your peripheral devices, s uch as a monitor , printer etc. The features offered by the Port Replicator include standard ports for monitor , audio, mouse and keyboard. Y ou need only dock the notebook in order to w ork [...]

Working with t he notebook Connecting the noteboo k to the Port Replicator The mains adapter m ust be connected to the P ort Re plicator when the notebook is connected to the Port Replicator . PortReplicator ► Remove the mains plug for the mains adapter from the mains socket. ► Disconnect the mains adapter cable from the DC socket (DC IN) of th[...]

Working with the noteboo k Connecting the mains adapter to the Port Replicator 1 2 3 ► Connect the mains adapter c able to the DC jack (DC IN) of the Port Replicator (1). ► Connect the power ca ble to the mains adapter (2). ► Plug the power cable into the mains socket (3). When the notebook is connected to a Port Rep licator , the operating s[...]

Working with t he notebook Disconnecting the notebook from the Port Replicator 1 2 ► Pull the u nlocking lever in the direction of the arrow (1), until you hear the no tebook unlatch. ► Lift off the notebook (2). Fujitsu T echnology Solutions 37[...]

Security fun ctions Security functions Securityfunctions Y our n otebook has several security features that you can use to secure your system from unaut horised access. This chapter explains how to use each function, and what the bene fi ts are. Please remember that in some cases, for example, forgetting your password, you may be locked out and un[...]

Security func tions Con fi guring password protection in BIOS Setup Utility Before using the various options for password protection in the B IOS Setup utility to increase data s ecu rity , please observe the following: Make a note of the passwords and kee p them in a s afe place. If you forget your supervisor password you will not be able to acce[...]

Security fun ctions Changing the super vi so r or user pas sw ord Y ou can only change the supervisor password when you have logged into the BIOS Setup Utility with the supervisor password. Password Sup ervisorpassword User password ► Call the BIOS Setup U tility a n dg ot ot h e Security menu. ► When ch anging the password, proceed exactly as [...]

Security func tions T rusted Platform Module (TPM) (device-dependent) TPM T rustedPlatform Module T o use the TPM, you must activate the TPM in the BIOS Setup before the software is installed. The condition for this is that you have assigned a t least the superviso r password (see " Secur ity fun ct ions", Page 38 ). Enabling TPM • Requ[...]

Connecting external d evices Connecting external devices Always refer to the safety information provi ded in "Im portan t notes" , Page 1 1 before connecting or disconnecting any devices to or from yo ur notebook. Always read the documentation supplied with the device you wish to connect. Never connect or disconnect cables during a thunde[...]

Connecting external devices Connecting USB devices USBports On the USB ports, you can connect external devices that also have a USB port (e.g. a DVD drive, a printer , a scanner or a modem). USB devices are hot-pluggable. T his means you can connect and disconnect devices while your operating system is running. USB 1.x has a m aximum data t ransfer[...]

Connecting external d evices USB port with charging function (Anytime USB charge) USBchargingfunction It is recommend ed that the note book be operated with the pow er supply connected whenever the U SB port with charging funct ion is in use, as this function will drain the battery more quickly if an external USB device is be ing charged. The power[...]

Connecting external devices Connecting external audio devices Headphone port Connectingaudio devices Audioports Connectin gheadphones Y ou can connect headphones or external loudspeakers to your notebook via the headphone port. ► Connect the audio cable to the external device. ► Connect the audio cable t o the headphon e port of the notebook. ?[...]

Removing and installing com po nen ts during servici ng Removing and installing compo nents during servicing Only quali fi ed technicians should repair your notebook. Un authorised opening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user (electric shock, fi re risk) and will invalidate your warranty . Components Serv icing 46 Fujitsu T ech nolog[...]

Settings in BIO S Setup Utility Settings in BIOS Setup Utility BIOSSetupUtility Systemsettings,BIOSSetup Ut ility Con fi guration,BIOS SetupUtility Setup Systemc on fi gurati on Hardwarecon fi gurati on The BIOS Setu p Utility allows you to set the s ystem functions and the hard ware con fi guration for the notebook. When it is delivered, the n[...]

Settings in BIOS Setup Utility Exiting BIOS Setup Utility BIOSSetupUtility Y ou need to select the desired option in the Exit menu and activate it by pressing the Enter key: Exit Saving Changes - save c h anges and exit BIOS Setup Utility ► T o save the current menu settings and exit the BIOS Setup Utility , select Exit Saving Changes and Ye s . [...]

T r o ubl eshooting and tips T roubleshooting and tips Troubleshooting Tip s Fault Troub leshooting Follow the safety notes in the "Safety/Regulations" manual when connecting or disconnecting cables. If a fault occurs, try to correct it as described. If you fail to correct the problem, proceed as follows: ► Make a no te of the steps and[...]

T roubleshootin g and tips Using the battery switch-off button If the d evice stops resp onding and no longer reacts to the On/O ff switch, u se the battery switch-off button to shut down the device . ► Disconnect the device from the mains adapter . ► Push a pen or a piece of wire (such as a paper clip) fi rmly into the opening of the battery [...]

T r o ubl eshooting and tips The notebook’ s date or time is in correct Summertime Time,daylightsaving s Timenotcorrect Time notcorrect In corre ctdat e/time Dateisincorrect Bufferbattery,load Cause T roubleshooting T ime and date are incorrect. ► With the BIOS -Setu p -Utility , you can set the date and time in the main menu. If the time and d[...]

T roubleshootin g and tips The external monitor remains bl ank Monitor Cause T ro ub lesho oting Monitor is switched off. ► Switch the external monitor on. Power s aving has been activated (monitor is blank). ► Press any key to continue. Brightness is set to dark. ► Adjust the brightness of the monitor . Screen output is set to the notebook?[...]

T r o ubl eshooting and tips The notebook cannot be started Notebook Cause T roubleshooting The battery is dead. ► Charg e th e battery . or ► Connect the mains adapter to t he notebook. The power adapter is not co nnected corre ctly . ► Check whether the mains adapter is connected correctly to the notebook. ► Switch the notebook on. The no[...]

T roubleshootin g and tips The radio connection to a networ kd o e sn o tw o r k Theradioconn ectiontoa networkdoes notwork Cause T ro ub lesho oting The wireless component is disa bled. ► Switch the radio component on (see " Switch i ng the wireless com pone n ts on a nd off", Page 3 2 ). The wireless comp onent is enabled. D esp ite t[...]

T r o ubl eshooting and tips Error mes sage/cause Resolution nn Stuck key ► Make sure that no key is pressed. Operating system not found ► Check in the BIOS Setup w hether your hard disk has been set correctly . ► Make sure that the operating system is installed on the corresponding drive. Press <F1> to r esume, <F2> to SE TUP Thi[...]

T echnical data T echnical data Technicaldata LIFEBOOK Technicaldata Ambient c on dit ion s Operating temperature 5 °C – 35 °C Dimensi ons Width x depth x height 327 mm x 225 mm x 1 5.9 mm (17.6 mm with rubber feet) Weight Approx. 1.4 6 kg Main memo ry Slots 1 slot 204-pin DDR3-1333/1600 SO-DIMM with a max. total of 8 Gbyte RAM Approved memory [...]

Manufacturer ’s notes Manufacturer ’ s notes Disposal and recycling Notes Information about this subject c an be found on your notebook or on our Internet pages. Declarations of Conformity Declarationof conformity The "Declarations of Co nformity" for the device can be found at our Internet address under: " http:/ /ts.fujit su.co[...]

Index Index A A beep sounds every second 51 Alt + T ab 23 Anti-theft protection 38 Audio ports 45 B Back tab 24 Backspace 21 Bass loudspeaker (subwoofer) 30 Battery battery life 27 caring for and maintaining 2 7 charge level 27–28 charging 27 Battery indicator 17 see Rechargeable battery indicator 18 Battery status indicator see Battery indicator[...]

Index H Hard di sk: restoring the con tents 50 Hardwa re con fi guration 47 I Important notes 1 1 Incorrect date/time 51 Indicator Caps Lock 18 drive 18 Num Lock 18 Scroll Lock 18 K Key comb inations 22 Keyboard 2 0 cleaning 13 Keyboard backlig hting switch of f 22 switch on 22 L LCD monitor Decrease b rightness 23 LCD screen cleaning 13 dif fi c[...]

Index R Radio component: safety n otes 1 1 Radio components 23 Rechargeable battery 27 see Battery 27 Rechargeable battery indica tor 18 Return 21 S Safety notes 1 1 Screen no screen display 52 Screen brightness decrease 23 increase 23 Scroll Lock Indicator 18 Security functions 38 Security Lock 38 Selecting a location 15 Servicing 46 Setup see BIO[...]