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Get Started with your
LIFEBOOK
®
AH532 Notebook
1. Open the Display Panel
■ Ensure that your LIFEBOOK is on a hard level surface and that the air vents are not blocked.
■ Lift the display, being careful not to touch the screen.
■ Adjust the display until it is at a comfortable viewing angle.
2. Connect AC Power
■ Plug the power cord into the AC adapter.
■ Plug the AC adapter into your notebook.
■ Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet.
3. Booting the System
■ We strongly recommend that you do not attach any external devices until you have gone through
the initial power on sequence.
■ Press the Power/Suspend/Resume button.
■ The notebook is now on and the battery is being charged.
■ Whenyouturnonyournotebookforthersttime,itwilldisplayaFujitsulogoonthescreen.
If you do nothing the system will load the operating system, and then the Windows Welcome
will begin.
4. Starting Windows
®
for the First Time
■ Afteryoubootupthesystemthersttimeandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen,youwill
eventually come to the Welcome window. After the Welcome window appears, the screen will black
out for up to several minutes. This is normal. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO POWER DOWN THE SYSTEM
AT THIS POINT.Whilethescreenisblackedout,yoursystemcongurationisbeingsetupandthe
necessarylesarebeinginstalled.
■ Duringthecourseoftherststartup,youwillneedtoreadandaccepttheEndUserLicense
Agreements(EULAs)forMicrosoftandFujitsu.
■ ForWindows8Users:
Followingrstboot,youwillarriveattheMetrostartscreen.Someusefulshortcutsforyour
reference:PresstheWindows+DkeytogototraditionalWindowsdesktop.PressWindows+Mkey
to load the traditional Windows desktop and minimize all applications.
5.
Connect to the Internet or Network
■ Ensure the Wireless Status Indicator is “On,” or—
■ ConnectanEthernetcable(notsupplied)totheLANjackonyournotebookandtoawalljackorto
Ethernetrouter(notincluded).
■ Register your LIFEBOOK with Fujitsu Service and Support via our website (http://solutions.
us.fujitsu.com/www/content/support/). This helps us to better serve you.
6.
Activate Additional Utilities, Applications, & Drivers
■ Double-click the Fujitsu “BonusApps” icon on your desktop to access bonus software applications
which you can install. You can select all, a few, or none.
■ GototheFujitsusupportsite(http://solutions.us.fujitsu.com/www/content/support/)todownload
FujitsuSoftwareDownloadManager(FSDM).Itcanbeusedtodownloadthelatestdrivers.
7. Create backup media with System Backup and Restore
*
■
Click on the [System Backup and Restore*] icon to create backup recovery media and application discs.
(Youwillneedtouseanexternalopticaldrive.)
■ LookintheUser’sGuide(TroubleshootingYourLIFEBOOK)formoredetailedinstructions.
*Note:ForWindows7usemyRecovery.
8. User’s Guide
■
YourelectronicUser’sGuidecontainsimportantdetailedinformationaboutyournewcomputer.Youcan
accessyourUser’sGuidebyselectingitsiconfromthetraditionalWindowsdesktop.
(YouwillneedtobeconnectedtotheInternet.)
Initial Start Up
If you reject the terms of the license agreement you will be asked to review the license agreement for
information on returning Windows® or to shut down your LIFEbook.
You cannot use your LIFEbook until you have accepted the license agreement. If you stop the process your
NOTEbook will return to the beginning of the Windows® Welcome Process, even if you shut your LIFEbook
down and start it up again.
Caution
Recovery discs (for your pre-loaded factory image) are NOT included with LIFEBOOKS that are shipped with
System Backup and Restore* If your hard drive crashes or the computer system becomes corrupted, you can
use the recovery discs that you create to restore the system to its original condition.
Wireless Device
On/Off Switch
DC Power
Jack
AC Cable
Power Plug
AC Adapter
Connecting the AC Adapter
Connecting the LAN
LAN Port