Panasonic CF18NDHZXVM CF18KDHZBVM User Guide

Panasonic CF18NDHZXVM - NOTEBOOK COMPUTER Manual

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    . Refer to page 24 on how to access the Reference Manual. Troubleshooting List of Error Codes 29 Dealing with Problems (Summary 30 Reinstalling Software 35 Reference Manual • Technical Information • Dealing with Problems • DMI Viewer (Advanced) • List of Error Codes Appendix LIMITED USE
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    digit number (for example, CF-18KDHZXVM) located on the bottom of the computer. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer. Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual NOTE: CAUTION: Enter : Fn
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    See Installation Instructions for details. service. 6. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact Panasonic problem is resolved. 7. There are no user serviceable parts contained in this equipment. 8. This equipment may not be used on coin service
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    your fax software, you should refer to the manual of the Fax software being used. 10.According to sources and that this is a major nationwide problem. "Caution: To reduce the risk of es ci-dessus n'empêche pas la dégradation du service dans certaines situations. Les réparations de matériel homologué
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    our products which relates to the R&TTE, please contact our web address: http://www.doc.panasonic.de Contact: Panasonic Services Europe A Division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Network connection. The terminal equipment is intended for connection to the following public
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    telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS piscine. 2.Éviter d'utiliser le téléphone (sauf s'il s'agit d'un or services is
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    100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T • Phone lines (Telephone lines, internal phone lines (on-premise switches), digital public phones, etc.) Do Not Connect battery pack (CFVZSU30BU) with your CF-18. Use of batteries other than those manufactured and supplied by Panasonic may represent a safety hazard. Do
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    Dans Un Véhicule Motorisé Warning: Notebook Computer may be installed in a motor vehicle and visible to the driver only if used to support vehicle related functions such as vehicle information, system control, rear or side observation and navigation. If used for entertainment purpose, such as
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    Getting Started Names and Functions of Parts The illustrations shown may differ from the actual physical appearances. Bluetooth Antenna ( "Bluetooth") Pen ( page 21) Keyboard LED Indicators ( "LED Indicators") Caps Lock Numeric Key (NumLk) Scroll Lock (
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    Getting Started Names and Functions of Parts Security Lock LOCK A cable can be connected. For more information, read the manual provided with the cable. Microphone Jack Use only a monaural condenser microphone (miniature jack). Using an input source other than a monaural condenser microphone may
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    Getting Started CAUTION Do not allow metallic objects or magnetic media to come near these areas. Expansion Bus Connector ( "Port Replicator") RAM Module Slot ( "RAM Module") Speaker To adjust the volume: Fn + F5 / Fn + F6 Speaker on/off : Fn + F4 CAUTION Do not allow metallic objects or
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    Getting Started Names and Functions of Parts Using the Tether The tether can be attached to the bottom right or bottom left corner of the display. It prevents the pen (included) from falling accidentally. Attaching the Tether 1 3 Tether 2 4 CAUTION When closing the display, be careful not
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    are missing or are not working properly, contact Panasonic Technical Support. AC adaptor .......... 1 AC Cord 1 Battery Pack ........ 1 Model No : CF-AA1623A Modem Telephone Cable 1 Soft Cloth 1 Model No : CF-VZSU30B Pen 1 Latch 1 2 Cover 4 3 5 ( "Digitizer (Advanced)") Tether 1 ( page
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    battery and/or the computer. When the DC plug is not connected to the computer, disconnect the AC cord from your AC wall outlet. Problems such as sudden voltage drops may arise during periods of thunder and lightning. Since this could adversely affect your computer, an uninterruptible power source
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    you want to create a password for the new account> Select the new account you have created and select [Create a password]. Follow the instructions on the screen to create a password. CAUTION Remember this password! If the password is forgotten, Windows cannot be operated. You can create a password
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    select [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Icon Enlarger]. This will allow off. The procedure in this manual uses the method or view the USB floppy disk drive (optional: CF-VFDU03) to your computer. 2 Select reset disk following the on-screen instructions. Store the password reset disk in
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    this happen, allow the computer to cool down then switch the power on again. If the computer still does not power on, contact Panasonic Technical Support. NOTE When the power is turned on in a low-temperature environment, sometimes the message "Warming up the system. Please wait..." is displayed (up
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    Starting Up/Shutting Down 3 Log on to Windows. After confirming that the hard disk drive indicator has turned off, select the user and input the password, then select . Until the correct password is entered, the computer will not operate. 4 Select your application. You are able to start working on
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    Shutting Down (power off your computer) 1 Save important data and close each application. 2 Select [start] - [Turn Off Computer]. 3 Select [Turn Off]. Your computer will power off automatically. Restarting your computer (without shutting down) Select [Restart]. To shut down using the keyboard;
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    Touch Pad (Basic Operation) Work Surface Right Button Left Button Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations. For more details, refer to "Touch Pad". Function Moving the Cursor Touch Pad Operation Move the tip of your finger lightly over the work
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    Digitizer (Basic Operation) Your computer is equipped with a digitizer function allowing you to perform the same operations as the touch pad or mouse by touching the surface of the display with the pen (included). (The following explanation gives one example (for the default settings).) The
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    Operating in Tablet Mode In addition to being used as a regular notebook computer (Laptop mode), this computer can also be operated in Tablet mode. Simply turn the display around 180°, and close the computer with the display facing up. In Tablet mode, the computer can be operated using the
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    Changing the Display Settings To rotate the display Pen Press the rotation button until the display is set at the angle that is most comfortable for you. For detailed information, refer to "Display Rotation". Tablet Buttons LCD brightness control Input Panel Enter Rotation Security NOTE You
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    Battery Tips Select on the desktop. Important Battery Tips can also be accessed from [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] [On-Line Manuals] - [Important Battery Tips]. When the Reference Manual or Important Battery Tips is accessed for the first time, the License Agreement of the Adobe Reader may
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    shock to the LCD and hard disk drive, the leakage of liquid (e.g., water) on to the keyboard, etc., but no warranty is provided against such trouble. Therefore, as a precision instrument, be extremely careful when handling. When carrying the computer, be sure to keep to the following: Turn off the
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    . The Protective Film is a disposable item. To find out the model number of your Protective Film, contact Panasonic Technical Support. (For more information, refer to the "Operating Instructions" that come with the Protective Film.) CAUTION Do not touch the screen before you re-attach a Protective
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    service packs for Windows with the following menus. Do not apply "Driver Updates" even if a message to update a driver appears. If a driver update is required, contact Panasonic Technical Support problems. Save all valuable data to disks. Backing up data to disks will limit damage should trouble
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    to avoid damage to the computer, peripheral devices, cables, etc. Also, in addition to following this manual and the Reference Manual, carefully read the instruction manuals for the peripheral devices being used. Use only peripheral devices that conform to the computer's specifications. Connect
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    follow the instructions shown below. If the problem persists, or if the error code or message displayed is not shown here, contact Panasonic Technical Support ( page . 2 Press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed soon after the computer begins the startup procedure. Troubleshooting 29
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    Manual" also contains detailed information. If a problem appears to be related to a software application, read the software related manual. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact Panasonic Technical Support the password. Follow the message's instructions and set the password again by
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    error. *1 When [Password on boot] is set to [Enable], [Enter Password] appears after the [Panasonic] boot screen disappears. Hold down F8 soon after inputting the password and pressing Enter . Entering Password On Display Power Saving Technology]. ( "Computing on the Road") 31 Troubleshooting
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    Dealing with Problems (Summary) Troubleshooting Display (continued) An afterimage appears (e.g., green, red, pack and disconnect the AC adaptor, then connect them again. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. The battery pack or charging circuit may be defective. In high
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    Manual is not displayed Is Adobe Reader installed? If you have uninstalled Adobe Reader, install using the following procedures. 1 Select [start] - [Run], input [c:\util\reader\AdbeRdr70_enu_full.exe], then select [OK]. Install Adobe Reader by following the instructions ") Troubleshooting 33
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    off all users without using Fast User Switching function, and try the operation once more. If the problem persists, restart the computer. Others No response Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager the program. [start] - [Control Panel] - [Add or Remove Programs] Troubleshooting 34
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    Before Reinstallation Preparing Product Recovery CD-ROM (included) Panasonic USB CD/DVD drive (optional: CF-VDRRT1M, CF-VDRRT2W or CF-VDRRT3W) Important Before the reinstallation procedure, remove all [Computer must be rebooted in order to execute [Recovery].] appears, press R . 35 Troubleshooting
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    that the reinstallation procedure cannot be executed. When a message appears instructing you to insert the next CD, insert the recovery CD showing the /DVD drive. 13 Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will start up. If 36 Troubleshooting
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    THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) ("PROGRAMS") FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC® PRODUCT ("PRODUCT") ARE LICENSED ONLY TO THE END except that you may make one (1) copy of the Programs for backup purposes only in support of your use of the Programs on the single Product which was accompanied by the Programs
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    Contrat de licence d'usage limité Le(s) logiciel(s) (les "Logiciels") fournis avec ce produit Panasonic® (le "Produit") sont exclusivement concédés en licence à l'utilisateur ultime ("vous"), et ils ne peuvent être utilisés que conformément aux clauses contractuelles cidessous. En utilisant
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    backup function cannot back up or restore data properly if there is a problem with the hard disk when the data is backed up or restored. Note Preparing Product Recovery CD-ROM (included) Panasonic USB CD/DVD drive (optional: CF-VDRRT1M, CF-VDRRT2W or CF-VDRRT3W) Before Using a Hard Disk Backup
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    a Backup Area 1 Turn off the computer and connect the CD/DVD drive to the USB port. 2 Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will start up. If a password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password. You cannot register [Boot] menu with
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    , or may cause data to be lost so that the backup and restore functions cannot be executed. 1 Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will start up. If a password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password or the User Password. 2 Select [Exit
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    be interrupted. If this error occurs, execute the backup function again. After this, if the backup function is completed properly, then there is no problem in the hard disk. To disable the hard disk backup function Perform the reinstallation procedure. All data in the backup area and the hard disk
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    Recovery CD-ROM (included) Panasonic USB CD/DVD drive (optional: USB CD/DVD drive (optional: CF-VDRRT1M, CF-VDRRT2W or CF-VDRRT3W) NOTE Be sure message [Hard disk data has been deleted.] will be displayed. If a problem occurred during the operation, an error message will be displayed. 12 Remove the
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    Adaptor*14 Power Consumption*15 Environment Operation Temperature Humidity Storage Temperature Humidity Physical Dimensions*17 (W X H X D) Weight*17 CF-18KDHZXVM CF-18KDHZBVM CF-18NDHZXVM CF-18NDHZBVM Intel® Pentium® M Processor 753 (1.2 GHz, 2 MB*1 L2 cache, 400 MHz FSB) 512 MB*1 (1536 MB*1 Max
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    compliant RAM module. *7 This slot does not support the MultiMedia card. Operation has been confirmed for Panasonic SD Memory Cards with up to 2 GB capacity README.pdf] in [start] - [Run] and refer to the installation manual of "Trusted Platform Module (TPM)". *11 Varies depending on the usage
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    have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with your product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact our of any defective disk or other media which is returned to Panasonic's Authorized Service Center, together with a copy of the purchase receipt, within the
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    Time Zone, Mon. - Fri. (excluding holidays) for instructions on how to obtain service. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original days from date of receipt as evidenced by your purchase receipt for your Panasonic Computer product. THIS IS THE ONLY WARRANTY THAT PCI MAKES RESPECTING THE
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    , facsimiles, and copiers. Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations. Panasonic Computer Solutions Company 50 Meadowlands Parkway, Panazip 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 © 2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial
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Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down
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Touch Pad
(Basic Operation)
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Digitizer
(Basic Operation)
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Operating in Tablet Mode
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Reference Manual
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Useful Information
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Appendix
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT
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Hard Disk Backup Function
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Hard Disk Data Erase Utility
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Specifications
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LIMITED WARRANTY
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Troubleshooting
List of Error Codes
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Dealing with Problems
(Summary)
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30
Reinstalling Software
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Getting Started
Read Me First
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Names and Functions of Parts
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First-time Operation
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Contents
[Additional Manual]
Reference Manual
This manual can be accessed on your computer.
Re-
fer to page 24 on how to access the Reference Manual.
Reference Manual
Read Me First
Key Combinations
LED Indicators
Reference Manual
Technical Information
DMI Viewer
List of Error Codes
Dealing with Problems
(Advanced)
Appendix
Getting Started
Operation
Troubleshooting
Model No.
CF-18
Series
Tablet PC
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.
Reference Manual
Tablet Buttons
Touch Pad
Digitizer
(Advanced)
Display Rotation
Standby/Hibernation
Functions
Security Measures
Computing on the Road
Battery Power
PC Cards
SD Memory Card
SD Memory Card
Security Function
RAM Module
Port Replicator
External Display
USB Devices
Modem
LAN
Wireless LAN
Bluetooth
Wireless Switch Utility
Hard Disk Drive
Setup Utility
Icon Enlarger
Loupe Utility
Personal Computer
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS