Fujitsu C Series Lifebook Manual

The Fujitsu C Series Lifebook is a business-class laptop featuring Intel Core processors, durable magnesium alloy chassis, comprehensive security features, long battery life, and versatile connectivity options. Designed for professional use with enhanced mobility and reliability. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation & Setup 3. First-Time Configuration 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Functions 6. Connectivity Options 7. Operating System & Software 8. Security Features 9. Maintenance & Care 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Magnesium alloy chassis, backlit keyboard, fingerprint reader, TPM security chip, multiple USB ports, HDMI output, SD card reader.

FeatureDescription
ProcessorIntel Core i5/i7 with integrated graphics
MemoryUp to 16GB DDR4 RAM
Storage256GB/512GB SSD options
Display14-inch HD/Full HD anti-glare LCD
KeyboardSpill-resistant backlit keyboard
SecurityFingerprint reader, TPM 2.0
ConnectivityWi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, Gigabit Ethernet
PortsUSB 3.0, USB-C, HDMI, SD card reader
BatteryUp to 10 hours battery life
WeightStarting at 3.2 lbs (1.45 kg)

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, flat surface.

  1. Connect power adapter: Plug into AC power and laptop DC input.
  2. Initial power on: Press power button to start first-time setup.
  3. Connect peripherals: Use USB ports for mouse, keyboard, or other devices.
  4. Network setup: Connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet for internet access.

WARNING! Use only Fujitsu-approved power adapter. Ensure proper ventilation during operation.

First-Time Configuration

Power on laptop; follow Windows setup wizard.

  1. Language selection: Choose preferred language and region settings.
  2. User account setup: Create Microsoft account or local user account.
  3. Security configuration: Set up Windows Hello with fingerprint reader.
  4. Driver installation: Allow Windows Update to install necessary drivers.
  5. Fujitsu utilities: Install Fujitsu System Extension and other preloaded software.

CAUTION! Complete initial setup with stable power connection to avoid interruptions.

Specifications

Controls and Functions

Front panel: Power button, status indicators. Keyboard: Function keys, backlight control, special function keys.

Function Keys: F1 (Sleep), F2 (Wireless on/off), F3 (Display output), F4 (Performance mode), F5 (Keyboard backlight), F6 (Touchpad on/off), F7 (Volume mute), F8-F12 (Volume/brightness controls).

Special buttons: Power button with LED indicator, Novo button for system recovery. Touchpad with multi-gesture support. Fingerprint reader for Windows Hello authentication.

Connectivity Options

Wireless: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1. Wired: Gigabit Ethernet, USB ports, HDMI output.

  1. Wi-Fi connection: Click network icon in system tray, select network, enter password.
  2. Bluetooth pairing: Enable Bluetooth, search for devices, pair with peripherals.
  3. External displays: Connect via HDMI or USB-C for extended desktop.
  4. Peripheral devices: Use USB ports for storage, input devices, and accessories.

Tip: Use USB-C port for charging and data transfer with compatible devices.

Operating System & Software

Preloaded with Windows 10/11 Pro and Fujitsu utilities.

  1. Fujitsu System Extension: Provides hardware control and system monitoring.
  2. Fujitsu HotKey Utility: Manages function key assignments.
  3. Fujitsu Power Saving Utility: Optimizes battery performance.
  4. Security software: Includes fingerprint management and encryption tools.
  5. Driver updates: Use Windows Update or Fujitsu Driver Update utility.

WARNING! Keep operating system and security software updated for optimal performance and protection.

Security Features

Comprehensive security suite for business protection.

Note: Configure security settings during initial setup for maximum protection.

Maintenance & Care

Proper maintenance ensures longevity and optimal performance.

  1. Cleaning: Use soft, dry cloth for display and surfaces; compressed air for keyboard.
  2. Battery care: Avoid complete discharge; calibrate monthly for accurate reporting.
  3. Storage: Keep in cool, dry place; avoid extreme temperatures.
  4. Transport: Use protective case; ensure complete shutdown before moving.

CAUTION! Do not use liquid cleaners; avoid exposing to moisture or direct sunlight.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 Class B compliance. CE marked for European market. RoHS compliant. Energy Star certified. Manufactured by Fujitsu Client Computing Limited. For support, visit www.fujitsu.com/support or contact regional Fujitsu support center. Copyright © 2023 Fujitsu Limited. All rights reserved.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Laptop won't power onBattery/power adapterCheck power connection; try AC adapter only; reset by holding power button 15 seconds.
Slow performanceBackground processes/thermalCheck task manager; ensure proper ventilation; update drivers.
Wi-Fi not connectingDriver/network issuesReinstall wireless drivers; check router; use network troubleshooter.
Battery not chargingAdapter/battery healthUse original adapter; check battery health in Windows; calibrate battery.
OverheatingVentilation blockedClean vents; use on hard surface; check fan operation.

Recovery: Use Novo button for system recovery options.

Support: www.fujitsu.com/support or contact local Fujitsu service center

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