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AMILO Pro V Series

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Are there...

... any technical problems or other questions that you need help with?

Please contact:

• our Hotline/Help Desk (see the enclosed Help Desk List or the Internet:"www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com"

• Your sales partner• Your sales officeAdditional information can be found in the Help Desk list and the "Warranty" manual. The"Warranty" ma nual can be found on the "Driv ers & Utilities" CD /DVD provid ed with your compute r.

T he latest inf ormation on o ur produ cts, tips, updates, et c., can be found onth e Internet a t: "www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com"

T his manual was pro duce d by Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd.

Published byF ujitsu PC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd.

April 2007

Edition 1

Order no.: A26391-K195-Z120-1-7619

AMILO Pro V Series

Your AMILO Pro V 1Important notes 3Ports and operating elements 4Removing and installing components durings erv ic in g 14

Technical data 16

Index 17

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Contents

ContentsYour AMILO Pro V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Ports and operating elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Switching on the notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Switching off the Notebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Status indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Key combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Country and keyboard settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Easy Launch keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Removing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Battery: inserting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

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R emo vin g an d in stalling components during servicing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14N otes on ins talling and removing board s an d co m ponents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Removing the hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Installing the hard disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16N otebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16Po wer a dapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Contents

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Your AMILO Pro V

Your AMILO Pro V…offers you innovative technology and ergonomic design. This makes yournotebook a reliable, convenient mobile PC.

Your notebook is available in several different versions. Most of the sections in this manualapply to all models ‑ any differences are pointed out separately. Some of the illustrations andfeatures in this manual may differ from your model and are for guidance only.

Your operating system (e.g. Microsoft Windows XP) has already been preinstalledand optimally configured so that you can be up and running from the momentyou switch on your notebook for the first time.

Your notebook features the very latest technology so that you get the best performance from yourcomputing experience. Depending on which model you own, you have access to:

• Up to 2 GB of main memory (RAM)• a multi-format DVD drive with double layer support to watch DVD movies

and record your own CDs and DVDs• an S-Video Out socket for connecting your notebook to your television• depending on notebook model, a memory card slot for transferring photos,

music and videos quickly onto your notebook.• four USB ports which provide easy expansion with webcams, game pads, printers and more• an internal modem for connecting to the Internet• a PC card or ExpressCard slot in which you can run a type I or type II PC

card or an ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54

For information about accessories for your notebook, visit"www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com"

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• an integrated audio controller and two stereo loudspeakers for genuine listening pleasure. Youcan even connect a microphone and external speakers for still better performance.

With the user-friendly BIOS-Setup you can control the hardware of your notebook and protect yoursystem better against unauthorised access by using the powerful password features.

This operating manual describes how to get your notebook up and running and how to use it.

Further information on this notebook is provided:

• in the "Professional Notebook" operating manual• in the "Security" manual• in the "Wireless LAN" manual• in the documentation of the operating system• in the information files (e.g. *.TXT, *.DOC, *.WRI, *.HLP, *.PDF)

Your AMILO Pro V

Notational conventionsPay particular attention to text marked with this symbol. Failureto observe this warning may endanger your health, cause theequipment to malfunction or lead to loss of data. The warrantydoes not cover defects of the equipment caused by failure to followthese instructions.indicates important information that is required to use the deviceproperly.

► refers to an action which you must carry out.indicates a result

This style relates to entries which you must make with the keyboard in aprogram dialog or command line, such as your password (Name123)or a command for starting a program (start netscape.exe)

This style refers to information displayed by a program on the screen, e.g.:Installation is completed

This style is for

• terms and texts in a software user interface, e.g.: ClickSave.• Program names or file names, e.g. Windows XP or netscape.exe.

"This style" is for

• cross-references to another section, e.g. "Safety information"• Cross-references to an external source, such as a web address:

For further information visit "www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com"• Names of hard disks, CDs, DVDs and names and titles of other

materials, e.g.: "CD Drivers & Utilities" or "Security" manualAbc refers to a key on the keyboard, e.g.: F10

This style indicates words and phrases that are emphasised, e.g.: Do notswitch off the device

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Important notes

Important notesObserve the security hints provided in the "Security" manual, in the "ProfessionalNotebook" operating manual and in the following paragraphs.

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Ports and operating elements

Ports and operating elementsThis chapter presents the individual hardware components. You can obtain an overviewof the ports and operating elements of the notebook.

Please familiarise yourself with these components before you start to work with your notebook.

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1 = Loudspeaker2 = Easy Launch keys3 = ON/OFF SWITCH4 = Touchpad5 = Headphones port / Line out6 = Touchpad keys7 = Microphone connection / Line In8 = Memory card slot (depending on

notebook model)9 = Status indicators10 = PC card slot11 = S-Video out socket12 = Screen port

13 = DC IN jack14 = Kensington Lock15 = Optical drive16 = USB ports17 = USB ports18 = LAN port19 = Modem port20 = Hard disk21 = Battery interlock22 = Battery

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Ports and operating elements

Switching on the notebook

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► Slide the release button in direction of thearrow (1) and open the LCD screen (2).

► Press the ON/OFF switch (1) to switchthe notebook on.The power-on indicator is lit.

If you have set a password, you must enter this when asked to do so in order tostart the operating system. Further information can be found in the "ProfessionalNotebook" operating manual, "Security functions" chapter.

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Ports and operating elements

Switching off the Notebook► Close all programs and shut down your operating system (please see operating system manual).

If the notebook cannot be shut down properly, press the Suspend/Resumekey for approx. four seconds. The notebook switches off. However, anydata which have not been saved may be lost.

► Close the LCD screen so that itlocks into place.

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Ports and operating elements

Status indicatorsThe status indicators provide information about the status of the power supply,the drives and the keyboard functions.Status indicatorsStatus indicators

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The meanings of the symbols are as follows:

Radio components indicatorRadio componentsRadio components

Indicator lights up: One or more radio components are switched on.

Power indicatorPower indicatorPower

Indicator lights up: The notebook is switched on.

Energy-saving mode indicatorEnergy-saving modeEnergy-saving mode

Indicator lights up: The system is in power-saving mode.

Drive indicatorDriveDrive

Indicator lights up: One of the drives (e.g. hard disk, CD/DVD) is being accessed.

Battery indicatorBatteryBattery

Indicator lights up: The battery is charging.

ACaps Lock indicatorIndicator lights up: The Caps Lock key has been pressed. All the characters youtype appear in upper case. In the case of overlay keys, the character printed on theupper left of the key appears when that key is pressed.

1Num Lock indicatorIndicator lights up: The key combination Fn + Num has been pressed. Thenumeric keypad is activated. In the case of overlay keys, the character printed onthe upper right of the key appears when that key is pressed.

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Ports and operating elements

Key combinationsThe following description of key combinations refers to functions when using MicrosoftWindows. Some of the following key combinations may not function in otheroperating systems and with some device drivers.

Key combinations are entered as follows:

► Press and hold the first key in the combination.► While holding the first key down, press the other key or keys in the combination.

If an external keyboard is being used, instead of pressing the Fn key, youshould press Ctrl + Alt Gr or Ctrl + Alt simultaneously.

Help hotkeyFn + F1Help hotkey

Starts the online help for the application currently active.

Energy saving modeFn + F2Energy saving mode

Switches the notebook into the energy-saving mode.

Switching between screen outputsFn + F3Switching between screen outputs

If an external monitor is connected, the monitor on which the output is to bedisplayed can be selected with this key combination.

You can opt to use:

• just the notebook’s LCD screen• just the external monitor• both the LCD screen and the external monitorScreen blankingFn + F4Screen blanking

This key combination switches the LCD screen off. The next input switchesthe display on again.

Switch loudspeakers on and offFn + F5Loudspeakers

This key combination switches your notebook’s loudspeakers off and on.

Decrease volumeFn + F6Volume

This key combination reduces the volume of the integrated loudspeakers.

Increase volumeFn + F7Volume

This key combination raises the volume of the integrated loudspeakers.

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Decrease the screen brightnessFn + F8Screen brightness

This key combination decreases the brightness of the screen.

Increase the screen brightnessFn + F9Screen brightness

This key combination increases the brightness of the screen.

Turn Wireless LAN, Bluetooth and UMTS on and off (optional)BluetoothBluetoothUMTSUMTSWLANWLANFn + F10

This key combination starts the LaunchManager. The radio componentsactivated in the BIOS Setup can be turned on and off individually.

You can only use the key combination Fn + F10 if the LaunchManagerprogram is installed on your system.

Switch between open applicationsWith this key combination you can switch between several openapplications.Alt+Tab

AltCtrlDel

SysRq+ +

Perform a warm restartThis key combination triggers a reset and reboots the notebook. Firsthold down the Ctrl and Alt keys and then press the Del key.First the Task Manager is displayed. Then you must press all threekeys again to reboot.Ctrl+Alt+DelWarm restart

BacktabThis key combination moves the cursor back to the previous tabularstop.Shift+TabBacktab

Key combinations with the Windows keys are explained in the man-ual for your operating system.

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Ports and operating elements

Country and keyboard settingsIf you want to change the country and keyboard settings, proceed as follows:Country and keyboard settings

► Click on Start – Control Panel.► Double-click on Regional and Language Options.

The current settings are displayed in the Regional Options tab.► Select the country settings you want to use.► Click on Apply.► Click on the Details… button in the Languages tab.► Click on Add… to add other keyboard layouts to the selection.► In the Default input language field, choose the keyboard layout you want to

use when you start your notebook.► Click on Apply and confirm with OK.

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Easy Launch keysEasy Launch keys

Your notebook is equipped with three Easy Launch keys. You can start the followingapplications or functions by pressing a single key.

Radio components: Wireless LAN / Bluetooth / UMTS (optional)This Easy Launch key starts the LaunchManager. The radio components activated in theBIOS Setup can be turned on and off individually.

If the LaunchManager program is not installed on your system, all the radio componentsactivated in the BIOS Setup can be turned on an off with this Easy Launch key.Radio components, Easy Launch key

InternetWith this key you can start the standard Internet browser of your system.Internet, Easy Launch key

E-mailUse this key to start the standard e-mail program for your system.E-mail, Easy Launch key

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BatteryRemoving the battery► Switch the notebook off and pull the power plug out of the mains socket.

Battery

► Close the LCD screen so that it locks into place.► Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook.► Turn your notebook over and place it on a stable, sturdy, flat surface. If necessary, lay an

anti-slip cloth on this surface to prevent the notebook from being scratched.

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► Push the battery lock in directionof the arrow (1).

► Slide the locking device in the direction ofthe arrow (2) and hold it in place.

► Pull the battery out of the casing in thedirection of the arrow (3).

Battery: inserting

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► Push the battery into the batterycompartment so that the contactsenter first (1).Battery

► Push the battery into the batterycompartment until you feel it click into place.

► Push the battery lock in the direction ofthe arrow (2) up to the stop.

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R adio com ponents: Wireless LA N/ BluetoothWireless LANBluetoothUMTS

T he installation of a wireless LAN m o dule not approved by Fujitsu PC Asia PacificPte Ltd v oid s the permits is su ed f or this devic e (see cha pter "Technical data, Page 13"

De pending on the devic e va riant, wireless LAN and/or B luetoot h may be integrated in yournotebook. On delivery, WLAN components are switched on, Bluetooth components off.

Switching the radio components on and off► Press the Ea sy La unch k ey for the ra dio c omponen ts, to sw itch the radio c ompon ents on or off.

Wireless LANWireless LANBluetoothBluetoothUMTSUMTS

or► Press the Fn + F10 key combination to switch the radio components on or off.The radio component indicator lights up when one or more radio components are switched on.

I f you s witch the ra dio compon ents off , the Bluetooth m odule and the wireless LANtran smission un it (anten na) a re also s witch ed off.

You can turn the radio components on or off either individually or together.

In the BIOS Setup you can specify which radio components can be switched onand off with the corresponding Easy Launch key or with the Fn + F10 keycombination. Only components activated in the BIOS Setup can be switched onand off with the Fn + F10 combination or with the corresponding Easy Launchkey. Radio components disabled in the BIOS-Setup, on the other hand, cannot becontrolled with the Easy Launch key or the key combination.

You can enable or disable radio components individually in the BIOS Setup.

To do this you must have set at least a supervisor password.

Observe the additional security instructions for devices with radio com-ponents provided in the "Security" manual.

Further information on using the wireless LAN is provided in the online help for yourwireless LAN software and in the "Wireless LAN" manual. The "Wireless LAN" manualcan be found on the "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD provided with your computer.

You can find more information on how to use Bluetooth on the CD youreceived with your Bluetooth software.

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Removing and installing components during servicing

Removing and installing componentsduring servicing

Only qualified technicians should repair your notebook. Unauthorisedopening or incorrect repair may greatly endanger the user (electric shock,fire risk) and will invalidate your warranty.Components

Servicing

You may remove and install the components described in this chapter yourselfafter consulting the Hotline/Help Desk.

If you remove and install components without consulting the Hotline/Help Desk,then the warranty of your notebook will be voided.

Notes on installing and removing boardsand components• Switch the notebook off and pull the power plug out of the mains socket.• Remove the battery.• Take care when you use the locking mechanisms on the battery and any other component.• Never use sharp objects such as screwdrivers, scissors or knives as leverage to remove covers.

NotesBoardESD

Boards with electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) are marked with the labelshown.

When handling boards fitted with ESDs, you must always observe the followingpoints:

• You must always discharge static build up (e.g. by touching a groundedobject) before working.

• The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges.• Remove the power plug from the mains supply before inserting or removing

boards containing ESDs.• Always hold boards with ESDs by their edges.• Never touch pins or conductors on boards fitted with ESDs.

Hard diskThe hard disk is the most important storage medium of your notebook. You can work considerablyfaster and more efficiently if you copy applications and files from CDs to your hard disk.

When the hard disk is accessed, the hard disk indicator lights up in the status indicator panel.

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Removing the hard disk► Switch your notebook off.

Hard disk

► Close the LCD screen.► Unplug the mains plug of the mains adapter from the mains socket.► Disconnect all cables connected to the notebook.► Turn your notebook over and place it on a stable, sturdy, flat surface. If necessary, lay an

anti-slip cloth on this surface to prevent the notebook from being scratched.► Remove the battery (see "Removing the battery", Page 12).

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► Remove the screws (1).► Lift off the cover (2).► Pull the hard disk out of the bay in the

direction of the arrow (3).

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► Push the hard disk into the hard diskbay (1) in a straight line.

► Position the cover (2).► Secure the cover with the screws (3).

► Install the battery again (see "Battery: inserting", Page 12).► Turn the notebook the right way up and place it on a flat surface.► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected previously.

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Technical data

Technical dataNotebookTechnical data

Environmental conditionsEnvironmental class 3K2TemperatureOperating (3K2) 5 °C – 35 °CTransport (2K2) -15 °C – 60 °C

DimensionsWidth x Depth x Height (front/back) 355 mm x 233-255 mm x 23.5-24/34 mmWeight (depending on configuration) approx. 2.7 kg

The data sheet of this notebook contains further technical data. You will find thedata sheet on your notebook, or on the Internet at "www.pc-ap.fujitsu.com".or on the supplied "Drivers & Utilities" CD/DVD.

BatteryTechnical data

3-cell rechargeablebattery 6-cell rechargeable battery

Rated voltage 10.8 V / 11.1 V 10.8 V / 11.1 V 10.8 V / 11.1 VRated capacity 2.2 Ah 4.4 Ah 5.2 Ah

The operating time depends on the device equipment, the activeapplications and the energy saving settings.

Power adapterTechnical data

For a notebook with Intel processor number T5200 or higher, mainsadapter 90 W must be used.

Mains adapter 65 W Mains adapter 90 WRated voltage 20V 20VMax. rated current 3.25 A 4.5A

You can readily order an additional mains adapter and an additional power cable.

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Index

IndexAAlt+Tab 9

BBacktab 9Battery

indicator 7inserting 12removing 12

Bluetooth 13switch ing off 9 , 13switch ing on 9, 13

Board 14

CComponents

installing / re moving 14Country and keyboard settings 10Ctrl+Alt+Del 9

DDrive

indicator 7

EE-mail, Easy Launch key 11Easy Launch keys 11Energy saving mode 8Energy-saving mode

indicator 7ESD 14

FFn + F1 8Fn + F10 9Fn + F2 8Fn + F3 8Fn + F4 8Fn + F5 8Fn + F6 8Fn + F7 8Fn + F8 9Fn + F9 9

HHard disk

removing 15

Help hotkey 8

IInternet, Easy Launch key 11

LLoudspeakers

switching on and off 8

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board s 14

PPower

indicator 7Power indicator 7

RRadio components

indicator 7Radio components, Easy Launch key 11

SScreen blanking 8Screen brightness

decreasing 9increasing 9

Serv ic ing 14Shift+Tab 9Status indicators 7Switching between screen outputs 8

TTechnical data

battery 16main s adapter 16Notebo ok 16

UUMTS 16

sw itching off 9, 13sw itc h i n g o n 9 , 1 3

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decreasing 8increasing 8

WWarm restart 9

W ir e l e ss LA N 1 3switching off 1 3switching on 13

WLANswitching off 9switching on 9

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