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You can find driver updates at: DOWNLOADS Should you have any technical questions, please contact: • our Hotline/Service Desk http://support.fujitsupc.com/CS/Portal/support.do?srch=DOWNLOADS • • Your sales partner • Your sales office We hope you enjoy working with your new Fujitsu system!
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FUJITSU LIFEBOOK U727 FUJITSU LIFEBOOK U747 FUJITSU LIFEBOOK U757 Operating Manual Innovative technology Ports and controls Important notes First-time setup of your device Working with the notebook Security functions Connecting external devices Removing and installing components during servicing Settings in BIOS Setup Utility...
Information on the product description meets the design specifications of Fujitsu and is provided for comparison purposes. Several factors may cause the actual results to differ. Technical data is subject to change without prior notification. Fujitsu rejects any responsibility with regard to technical or editorial mistakes or omissions.
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Declarations of Conformity Declarations of Conformity DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY according to FCC Part 15 Responsible Party Name: Fujitsu America, Inc. Address: 1250 E. Arques Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Telephone: (408) 746-6000 Declares that product: Base Model Configuration: LIFEBOOKS U727,U747 and U757 Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
The Windows drivers for your device can be found on our Internet site. The factory installation of your device does not support any other operating system. Fujitsu 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 delivery.
• cross-references to another section, e.g. "Safety information" • cross-references to an external source, e.g. a web address: For more www.fujitsu.com/us information, go to • Names of CDs, DVDs and titles or designations for other materials, e.g.: "CD/DVD Drivers & Utilities" or "Safety/Regulations" manual indicates a key on the keyboard, e.g:...
This chapter presents the individual hardware components of your device. It gives an overview of the indicators and ports of the device. Please familiarize yourself with these components before you start to work with the device. FUJITSU LIFEBOOK U727 Front 1 = Microphone (optional)
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5 = Headset port 3 = USB port 1 (Gen1) with charging function 6 = SmartCard reader (optional) (USB Type-C ™ Right side 1 = USB port 3.0 3 = VGA monitor port 2 = Displayport 4 = Security Lock device Fujitsu...
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Ports and controls Bottom 1 = Battery 4 = Memory service compartment 2 = Battery release 1 5 = Port Replicator port 6 = Battery release 2 3 = Service compartment M.2 module Fujitsu...
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5 = SmartCard reader (optional) 3 = USB port 1 IGen 1) with charging function (USB Type-C ™ Right side 1 = Headset port 4 = LAN port 2 = USB port 3.0 5 = Security lock device 3 = Displayport Fujitsu...
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Ports and controls Bottom 1 = Battery 4 = Memory service compartment 2 = Battery release 1 5 = Port Replicator port 6 = Battery release 2 3 = Service compartment M.2 module Fujitsu...
Ports and controls FUJITSU LIFEBOOK U757 Front 1 = Microphone (optional) 8 = Separate numeric keypad 2 = WebCam (optional) 9 = Fingerprint sensor (optional) or palm vein sensor (optional) 3 = WebCam LED (optional) 10 = Memory card slot...
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3 = USB 1 (Gen 1) port with charging function (USB Type-C ™ Right side 1 = Headset port 4 = HDMI port 2 = USB port 3.0 5 = LAN port 6 = Security lock device 3 = Displayport Fujitsu...
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Ports and controls Bottom 4 = Memory service compartment 1 = Battery 2 = Battery release 1 5 = Port replicator port 3 = Service compartment hard disk (HDD 6 = Battery release 2 or M.2 module) Fujitsu...
"Removing and installing components during servicing", Page This notebook complies with the relevant safety regulations for data processing equipment. If you have questions about using your notebook in a particular area, please contact your sales outlet or our Hotline/Service Desk. Fujitsu...
Energy saving under Windows ► Make use of the power management features (see "Using the power-management features", Page 42). Travelling with your notebook Mobile operation Notes Transportation Notebook Please observe the points listed below when travelling with your notebook. Fujitsu...
► Unplug the AC adapter and all external devices from the power outlet ► Disconnect the AC 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. Fujitsu...
The surface can be cleaned with a dry cloth. If particularly dirty, use a cloth which has been moistened in mild domestic detergent and then carefully wrung out. You can use disinfectant wipes to clean the keyboard and the touchpad. Ensure that no liquid enters the device. Fujitsu...
► Unpack all the individual parts. Packaging Transport ► Check your device for any visible damage which may have occurred during transportation. You may need the packaging in the future, if you need to transport your device. Fujitsu...
► Connect the power cable (1) to the AC adapter. ► Plug the AC cable (2) into a AC outlet. ► Connect the AC adapter cable (3) to the DC jack (DC IN) of the device. Fujitsu...
If a Windows operating system is installed on your device, you will find more information on the system and drivers, help programs, updates, manuals etc. on the device or on the Internet under www.fujitsu.com/us You can find information and help on the Windows operating system functions on the Internet at "http://windows.microsoft.com".
Please refer to the notes in "Important notes", Page Status indicators Statusindicators The status indicators provide information about the status of the power supply, the hard disk and the keyboard functions. Fujitsu...
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Feature keys, the Function keys can be executed by pressing the keys directly Num Lock indicator Indicator Num Lock Indicator is illuminated: The key has been pressed. The virtual numerical keypad is activated. You can output the characters indicated on the upper right of the keys. Fujitsu...
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In the case of overlay keys, the character printed on the upper left of the key will appear when that key is pressed. Scroll Lock indicator Indicator ScrollLock Indicator is illuminated: the key combination has been pressed. The effect that this key has varies between applications. Fujitsu...
Back up your data and close all applications before you switch off your device. Otherwise data might be lost. ► Shut down the operating system correctly. Notebook ► If the notebook does not switch itself off automatically, press the ON/OFF button for about five seconds. ► Close the LCD screen. Fujitsu...
F Lock on/off setting prior to reboot. • If the system battery is removed and reinserted, the F Lock setting will be reset to the out of factory state (F Lock Off). Fujitsu...
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> Hot key: With F Lock Off, press Hot key alone; with F Lock On, press Fn + Hot key > Function key: With F Lock Off, press Fn + F1-F12; with F Lock On, press F1-F12 key alone Fujitsu...
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Key combinations using the Windows keys are detailed in the manual for your operating system. In addition, the following non-labeled key combinations are supported: Fujitsu...
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The Home key jumps to the beginning of the line, document, page, cell or screen of where your cursor is positioned. End key The End key jumps to the end of the line, document, page, cell or screen of where your cursor is positioned. Fujitsu...
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The key markings are liable to wear away over the life of the notebook. The figure below shows how to access the different characters on keys with overlaid functions. The example applies when the Caps Lock key has not been activated. The illustrations shown below may differ from your actual device. Fujitsu...
Virtual numeric keypad LIFEBOOK U727 LIFEBOOK U747 have virtual number blocks, LIFEBOOK U757 a separate number block. To provide the convenience of a numeric keypad, your keyboard is equipped with a virtual numeric keypad. special keys of the virtual numeric keypad are recog¥ble by the numbers...
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LIFEBOOK U757 has a separate number block on the far right. Fujitsu...
► Tap the touchpad once or press the left button once. The item is selected. Executing commands ► Move the pointer to the field you wish to select. Touchpad ► Tap the touchpad twice or press the left button twice. The command is executed. Fujitsu...
LCD Screen NotDesscreen High-quality LCD screens (TFT) are installed in Fujitsu notebooks. For technical reasons, these screens are manufactured for a certain resolution. An optimum and sharp image can only be ensured with the resolution intended for the particular screen. A screen resolution which differs from the specification can result in an unclear picture.
fingers together. Input fields Data must be entered for some apps, for instance an Internet page or your name and password. ► Tap on the input field. An on-screen keyboard opens, with which you can enter your data. Fujitsu...
LCD screen may flicker while the light level is adjusted. Further information on using the webcam and on the additional settings which are possible for your webcam can be found in the help function of the program which uses the webcam. Fujitsu...
To be able to make use of the optimal charging capacity of the batteries, the battery should be completely discharged and then fully recharged. If you do not use the batteries for long periods, remove them from the notebook. Never store the batteries in the device. Fujitsu...
Working with the notebook Removing and installing the battery Only use batteries approved by Fujitsu for your notebook. Never use force when fitting or removing a battery. Make sure that no foreign bodies get into the battery connections. Never store a battery for long periods in the discharged state. This can make it impossible to recharge.
► Position the battery at the edge. ► Insert the battery into the battery compartment until it engages positively (1) ► Slide the locking device (2) in the direction of the arrow. ► Complete the removal, see chapter "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...
When you close the LCD screen, depending on the setting in Windows, the notebook automatically enters a power saving mode. The recommended settings for the Windows energy saving functions are predefined as "Fujitsu Computer EcoSettings" in the Power Options of the Control Panel and can be displayed there.
(see the documentation for your operating system). ► On devices with card locking: Press on the memory card (1). Memory card The memory card is released and can now be removed. ► Pull the memory card out of the slot (2). Fujitsu...
If you attach an external microphone, the built-in microphone is disabled. When you connect headphones or external speakers, the built-in speakers are disabled. Information on connecting headphones and a microphone can be found "Connecting external devices", Page Fujitsu...
Working with the notebook Wireless components Wireless LAN / Bluetooth The installation of radio components not approved by Fujitsu will invalidate the certifications issued for this device. Switching the wireless components on and off ► Press the key with the radio symbol (key ), to start the WirelessSelector.
► Connect the network cable to your network connection (2). Your network administrator can help you to configure and use the LAN connections. The network cable is not included in the delivery scope. This type of cable can be obtained from a specialist dealer. Fujitsu...
9 = VGA monitor port 4 = Unlocking lever 11 = LAN port 5 = DC input connector 12 = Security Lock device The DVI port and the neighboring Displayport cannot be used at the same time. Fujitsu...
► Disconnect the AC adapter cable from the DC input (DC IN) of the notebook. ► Position the notebook so that it is in line with the back edge of the Port Replicator. ► Place the notebook onto the Port Replicator (1) and ensure that it locks into place correctly. Fujitsu...
Port Replicator of the same type. Switching on the notebook via the port replicator ► Press the ON/OFF button on the port replicator to switch the notebook on. The power-on indicator of the Port Replicator lights up. Fujitsu...
Working with the notebook Disconnecting the notebook from the Port Replicator ► Pull the unlocking lever in the direction of the arrow (1), until you hear the notebook unlatch. ► Lift off the notebook (2). Fujitsu...
► You must install the fingerprint software in order to be able to use the fingerprint sensor (1). The current Workplace Protect software for palm vein and fingerprint sensors can be found on the Internet at http://www.fujitsu.com/us/support/ Fujitsu...
Kensington Lock Cable, a sturdy steel cable, to help protect your notebook from theft. The Kensington Lock Cable is available as an accessory. Fujitsu recommends the use of a combination lock. ► Fit the Kensington Lock Cable to the mechanism on your notebook.
The notebook is then rebooted and the new password comes into effect. It will now be necessary to first enter your supervisor or user password in order to open the BIOS Setup Utility. Please note that the user password only provides access to a few of the BIOS settings. Fujitsu...
► Select the Disabled option and press the Enter key. If you do not want to change any other settings, you can exit BIOS Setup Utility. ► Select the Save Changes & Exit option under Exit. The notebook will reboot. The system is no longer password-protected. Fujitsu...
► Select the "Security Chip" "Disabled" entry to deactivate the TPM ► From the Exit menu, choose the option Exit Saving Changes. ► Press the Enter key and select Yes. Your notebook will now restart and TPM will be disabled. Fujitsu...
SmartCard with you. In order to be able to take advantage of all the security features of your notebook, you will need a CardOS SmartCard from Fujitsu. The SmartCard can only be used with a PIN, offering maximum protection even if you lose the SmartCard.
For more information about whether or not devices need to be switched off, please refer to the documentation supplied with the external device. Some of the external devices require special drivers (see the operating system and external device documentation). Fujitsu...
"Key combinations", Page You can display the same picture on the external monitor and the notebook LCD monitor simultaneously. If you wish to operate the monitor via a DVI port, use the optional Port Replicator available for your notebook. Fujitsu...
The HDMI port on your notebook can be used to connect an external amplifier, LCD TV or a plasma TV with an HDMI connection. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to the HDMI port of the notebook. Fujitsu...
Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to a USB port of the notebook. Device drivers USB devices will be automatically recognized and installed by your operating system. Fujitsu...
USB devices while the system is running. Additional information can be found in the documentation for the USB devices. ► Connect the data cable to the external device. ► Connect the data cable to a USB port (USB Type-C ) of the notebook. ™ Fujitsu...
► Left click on the icon to safely remove hardware, located in the taskbar. ► Select the device which you want to shut down and remove. ► Press the Enter key. Wait for the dialog box which tells you that it is now safe to remove the device. Fujitsu...
If you buy a cable from a retailer, please note the following information: The headset port on your notebook is a "3.5 mm jack socket". If you want to connect a headset, headphones or loudspeakers, you will need a "3.5 mm jack plug". Fujitsu...
The equipment and tools you use must be free of static charges. h power plug from the power outlet before inserting or removing • Remove t e boards containing ESDs. • Always hold boards with ESDs by their edges. • Never touch pins or conductors on boards fitted with ESDs. Fujitsu...
Otherwise, there is a risk of suffering burns! As some components are exposed that are sensitive to static electricity, please take note of chapter "Notes on installing and removing boards and components", Page Fujitsu...
► Lift the cover off the notebook (2). Removing memory modules ► Carefully push the two mounting clips outwards (1). Memory expansion Memory module The memory module snaps upwards (2). ► Pull the memory module out of its slot in the direction of the arrow (3). Fujitsu...
► Carefully push the memory module downwards until you feel it click into place (2). Attaching the cover ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). ► Tighten the screw (2). ► Complete the installation, see "Finishing component removal", Page Fujitsu...
Removing and installing components during servicing Installing and removing an M.2 module LIFEBOOK U727 and LIFEBOOK U747 are equipped with a compartment for a M.2 module. In LIFEBOOK U757, you can either install a M.2 module (with a corresponding M.2 adapter) or a standard hard disk drive (HDD, without the M.2 adapter), see "Removing...
► LIFEBOOK U757: If you want to install a HDD instead of a new M.2 module, remove the M.2 adapter (located beneath the M.2 module) from the compartment and install the HDD, "Removing and installing hard disk (HDD, LIFEBOOK U757 only)", Page Fujitsu...
Removing and installing components during servicing Attaching the cover ► Place the cover in the correct mounting position (1). ► Tighten the screws (2). Fujitsu...
For easier removal from the device, the hard disk is installed in a hard disk carrier. ► Pull the hard disk in direction of the arrow (1). ► Loosen the connector of the hard disk (2). ► Remove the hard disk from the hard disk compartment. Fujitsu...
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► If you want to install a M.2 module instead of a new HDD, disconnect the hard disk cable from the mainboard, insert the M.2 adapter into the compartment and install the M.2 module, see "Installing and removing an M.2 module", Page Fujitsu...
► Slide the hard disk into the hard disk carrier. ► Attach the connector to the hard disk (2). ► Place the hard disk into the hard disk compartment (3). ► Connect the hard disk cable to the mainboard. ► Re-fasten the cover, see "Attaching the cover", Page Fujitsu...
► Install the battery again (see "Installing a battery", Page 41). ► Turn the notebook the right way up again and place it on a flat surface. ► Reconnect the cables that you disconnected before. Fujitsu...
► Press the key by itself ► If a password has been assigned, enter the password and press the Enter key. If you have forgotten the password, contact your system administrator or contact our customer service center The BIOS Setup Utility starts. Fujitsu...
► Select the option you want to change with the cursor keys ↑ ↓ ► Press the Enter key. ► Press the key to exit the selected menu. ► For future reference, make a note of the changes you have made (for example, in this manual). Fujitsu...
► If you want to exit BIOS Setup Utility with these settings, choose Exit Saving Changes and Yes. Save Changes and Power Off ► To save the changes and switch off your device, select Save Changes and Power Off and Yes. The changes are saved. Your device is shut down. Fujitsu...
3D graphics. Updating your hardware with drivers which have not been approved by Fujitsu may result in performance losses, data losses or malfunction of the equipment. A list of approved drivers and current BIOS versions can be http://www/fujitsu.com/us/support/...
Hotline/Service Desk. switching on the notebook. When certain characters are entered on the keyboard, only numerals are written Cause Troubleshooting The virtual numeric keypad of your device is ► Press the key. activated, see "Virtual numeric keypad", Page 31 Fujitsu...
► Check whether the data cable is properly connected to the notebook and the external monitor (if it is plugged in with a connector). ► Switch on the external monitor and the notebook. Fujitsu...
► Charge the battery. ► Insert a charged battery. ► Connect the AC adapter to the notebook. ► Check whether the AC adapter is The power adapter is not connected correctly. connected correctly to the notebook. ► Switch the notebook on. Fujitsu...
The wireless component is enabled. Despite ► Check whether the wireless connection is this, the wireless connection to a network does switched on via the software. not work. ► Further information on using the wireless component can be found in the help files. Fujitsu...
Supervisor PIN. SmartCard lost Cause Troubleshooting SmartCard lost ► If you are working in a network, contact your system administrator, who can boot up your notebook with a Supervisor SmartCard. Fujitsu...
Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to SETUP operating system. This error message appears if an error occurs ► Press the function key to access the during the self-test before starting the operating system. BIOS Setup. Fujitsu...
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System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP service center. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System cache error - Cache disabled service center. ► Contact your sales outlet or our customer System timer error service center. Fujitsu...
Approved memory 4 GByte, 8 GByte or 16 GByte DDR4 - 2133 SO-DIMM modules The data sheet for the device provides further technical data. You will find the data sheet on your device or on the Internet at www.fujitsu.com/us. Fujitsu...
Technical data Rechargeable battery You can find information on the batteries used in your device on the Internet at www.fujitsu.com/us LIFEBOOK U727: LIFEBOOK U747/U757: 3-cell battery 45Wh 4-cell battery 50 Wh Rated voltage 10.8 V 14.4 V Rated capacity 4170 mAh...
You can find information on this subject on your notebook or on our website http://solutions.us.fujitsu.com/www/content/produts/trade-in_program/ Declarations of Conformity Fujitsu hereby declares that your device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Declarationo Fujitsu...
To “wake” the computer from Sleep mode, press the Suspend/Resume Button. Energy saving benefits: Fujitsu ENERGY STAR qualified mobile PCs use about half as much electricity as standard equipment – saving half in utility costs. But more than that, ENERGY STAR also makes a difference for the environment.
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and, (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device. Fujitsu...
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ANSI/IEEE C95.1-1992 and Canada RSS 102, and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C, and Canada RSS 102. This device has been tested, and meets the FCC, IC RF exposure guidelines when tested with the device operating conditions. Fujitsu...
: (1) cet appareil ne doit pas causer d’interférence nuisible; (2) cet appareil doit accepter toutes les interférences reçues, y compris celles pouvant causer un mauvais fonctionnement de l’appareil. Toute modification n’ayant pas été expressément approuvée par la société Fujitsu America Incorporated peut annuler le droit de l’utilisateur de se servir du matériel.
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(ce qui signifie qu’ils sont prioritaires) des bandes 5 250 - 5 350 MHz et 5 650 - 5 850 MHz et qu’ils pourraient causer des interférences et/ou des dommages aux appareils de réseau exempts de licence. Fujitsu...
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33 switch off 33 increase 33 switch on 33 Volume control 44 Wireless LAN Switching the module off 49 Switching the module on 49 Wireless LAN: Webcam 38 safety notes 19 Windows key 30 Wireless component: safety notes 19 Fujitsu...