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Copyright
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Fujitsu LifeBook
N6420 Notebook
User’s Guide
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N6420-Vista.book Page 3 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM Copyright Copyright and Trademark Information Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation has made every effort Quicken is a registered trademark and/or registered service to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this document. mark of Intuit, Inc. or one of its subsidiaries in the United However, as ongoing development efforts are continually States and other countries. improving the capabilities of our products, we cannot OmniPass is a
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N6420-Vista.book Page 4 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM LifeBook N6400 Series User’s Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For Authorized Repair Technicians Only This product requires an AC adapter to operate. Use only a UL Listed I.T.E. AC Adapter with an output Danger of explosion if Lithium (clock) bat- rating of 19V DC, with a current of 7.90A. tery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recom- AC adapter output polarity: mended by the manufacturer. Dis
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N6420-Vista.book Page 1 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM Table of Contents ® Fujitsu LifeBook N6400 Series Table of Contents Volume Control 1 Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Touchpad Pointing Device PREFACE Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Double-Clicking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Preface Dragging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 About This Guide . . . . . . . . . .
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N6420-Vista.book Page 2 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM LifeBook N6400 Series User’s Guide Power Management Device Ports Power and Suspend/Resume Button . . . . . . . . . 32 Communications Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Suspend Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 LAN Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Hibernation (Save-to-Disk) Feature . . . . . . . . . . 33 IEEE 1394 Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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N6420-Vista.book Page 3 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM Table of Contents Troubleshooting the WLAN 7 Troubleshooting Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Wireless LAN Glossary SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Specifications IP address information Configuration Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75 About IP Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Microprocessor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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N6420-Vista.book Page 1 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM 1 Preface 1
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N6420-Vista.book Page 3 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM Preface FUJITSU CONTACT INFORMATION Preface Service and Support You can contact Fujitsu Service and Support the following ways: ABOUT THIS GUIDE The LifeBook® N6400 notebook from Fujitsu Computer ■ Toll free: 1-800-8FUJITSU (1-800-838-5487) Systems Corporation provides desktop performance ■ E-mail: 8fujitsu@us.fujitsu.com with a fast Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor. The 17" Color ■ Website: Enhanced Crystal View WXGA+ high-resolutio
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N6420-Vista.book Page 5 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM 2 Getting to Know Your LifeBook Notebook 5
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N6420-Vista.book Page 7 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM Getting to Know Your LifeBook Figure 2-1. LifeBook N6400 Series Depending upon the configuration of your system, one Overview or more of the following items may also be included in This section describes the components of your Fujitsu the box: LifeBook N6400 Series notebook. We strongly recom- ■ Application CDs for third-party software mend that you read it before using your LifeBook note- ■ Additional battery book, even if you ar
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N6420-Vista.book Page 8 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM LifeBook N6400 Series User’s Guide Locating the Controls and Connectors 1 11 12 2 3 10 9 4 5 6 + Visual Optimizer Mode Volume Internet Mail - 7 8 Figure 2-3. LifeBook notebook, display open 1 Display Panel Latch 7 Volume Control 2 Display Panel 8 Wireless LAN Switch 3 Status Indicator Panel 9 Stereo Speakers 4 Visual Optimizer Button 10 Touchpad Pointing Device 5 Application/Media 11 Fingerprint Player Buttons Recognition Sensor 6 Po
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N6420-Vista.book Page 9 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM Getting to Know Your LifeBook Application/Media Player Buttons Stereo Speakers The LifeBook Application/Media Player buttons allow The built-in boxless dual speakers provide stereo sound. you to control the media player when your unit is on Additionally, there is a subwoofer located on the bottom and to launch specified applications with the touch of a of the system. (See Bottom Components on page 14 for button. Note that if you are
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N6420-Vista.book Page 10 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM LifeBook N6400 Series User’s Guide 1 2 3 1 Optical Drive Figure 2-4. LifeBook notebook left-side panel 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 3 DC Power Jack LEFT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook note- book’s left-side components. Optical Drive One of several different drives can be installed depending upon the configuration of your system. (See Optical Drive on page 41 for more information). Optical D
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N6420-Vista.book Page 11 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM Getting to Know Your LifeBook 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Figure 2-5. LifeBook notebook right-side panel 1 Memory Stick/SD/ 6 Subwoofer Speaker Air xD Card Slot Chamber 2 IEEE1394 Port 7 ExpressCard Slot 3 Headphone Jack 8 PC Card Slot 4 Microphone Jack 9 PC Card Eject Button 5 USB 2.0 Port 10 ExpressCard Eject Button Bus (USB) 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices. (See Universal Serial RIGHT-SIDE PANEL COMPONENTS Bus (USB) 2.0 Ports on page 50 for mor
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N6420-Vista.book Page 12 Friday, February 16, 2007 4:48 PM LifeBook N6400 Series User’s Guide 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 2-6. LifeBook notebook back panel 1 LAN Port 5 Modem Port 2 USB Ports 6 External Video Port 3 USB Port 7 Air Vents 4 Lock Slot 8 S-Video Out Port REAR PANEL COMPONENTS Following is a brief description of your LifeBook note- book’s rear panel components. The internal modem is not intended for use with Digital PBX systems. Do not connect LAN Port the modem to a digital PBX as
