Panasonic CF-29ETPGZKM Notebook Computer

Panasonic CF-29ETPGZKM - Toughbook 29 - Pentium M 1.3 GHz Manual

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    on the Road • Wireless LAN • Battery Power • Hard Disk Drive • Multimedia Pocket • Setup Utility • PC Cards • Icon Enlarger • RAM Module Troubleshooting List of Error Codes 25 Dealing with Problems (Summary 26 Reinstalling Software 31 Reference Manual • Technical Information • Dealing
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    Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-29ETKGZKM) 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
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    Consult the Panasonic Service Center or wireless transmitter(s), which will be specifically recommended, when they become available. Other third-party wireless AMBIT Microsystems Corporation Model No. T60M283.** (** compliant. See Installation Instructions for details. 3. The service. 6. If trouble
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    connected to AC power sources and that this is a major nationwide problem. "Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. conformité aux conditions énoncées ci-dessus n'empêche pas la dégradation du service dans certaines situations. Les réparations de matériel homologué doivent être coordonnées
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    Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Iceland, Greece, Italy, Norway and Austria. Declaration of Conformity (DoC) "Hereby, we and Panasonic Service Europe GmbH (PSE), declares that this Personal Computer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions
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    other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment (e.g. airports), you are encouraged to ask for authorization
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    exterior, vibration damped hard disk drive and floppy disk drive, flexible internal connections. The CF-29's outstanding engineering . Avoid Extreme Heat, Cold and Direct Sunlight Do not charge, use or leave the battery pack for extended periods where it will be exposed to direct sunlight, in a hot
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    AC adaptor is connected to the computer, charging begins automatically. Should the battery leak and the fluid get into your eyes, do not rub your completely normal. Recharging will not commence if internal temperature of the battery pack is outside of the allowable temperature range (0 °C to 50
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    . LCD (Only for models with touchscreen: "Touchscreen") Function Keys For information on the key combinations available ( "Key Combinations"). Keyboard Touch Pad ( page 19) Power Switch POWER Hard Disk Drive HDD ( "Hard Disk Drive") Wireless LAN Antenna ( "Wireless LAN") PC Card
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    For more information, read the manual that comes with the cable. and all person's body during wireless mode of operation. RAM Module Slot ( "RAM Module") Speaker To adjust which it is sitting. • If floppy disks, magnetic memory cards, or other magnetic media approach the speaker, there
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    properly, contact Panasonic Technical Support. AC Adaptor 1 AC Cord 1 Model No : CF-AA1653A Battery Pack 1 Modem Telephone Cable .......... 1 Latch Model No : CF-VZSU29 Operating Instructions (This book)*1 1 Windows® Book 1 Product Recovery CD-ROM 3 Soft
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    computer for the first time, do not connect any peripheral device except the battery pack and AC adaptor to the computer. Handling the AC adaptor Do not 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
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    not press any keys, or touch the touch pad, etc. 7 Enter your administrator password and select . Wait until the hard disk drive indicator ( ) has turned off. 8 Calibrate the touchscreen. 1 Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Printers and Other Hardware] - [Mouse
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    step 9, select [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic], and select [Icon Enlarger]. This will allow you to this, start up the application following the instructions on the screen. During this process, you wireless LAN, be sure to refer to the Reference Manual's "Wireless LAN". This concludes
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    installed applications, and drivers, menus and other displays a user logs on or off. The procedure in this manual uses the method or view of the Windows XP default to, and create a password reset disk following the on-screen instructions. Store the password reset disk in a safe place. • Only
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    not power on, contact Panasonic Technical Support. NOTE When the power is turned on, sometimes the message "Warming up the system (up to 20 minutes)" is displayed or the battery indicator alternately blinks green and orange. This function is designed to prevent hard disk drive malfunctions that may
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    3 Log on to Windows. After confirming that the hard disk drive indicator ( ) has turned off, select the user time, the power to the LCD and hard disk may be turned off. The LCD will resume operation when the touch pad, the touchscreen (only for models with touchscreen) or an external mouse (when one
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    /restart procedure. • Connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor. • Touching the power switch. • Performing any keyboard, touch pad, touchscreen (only for models with touch- screen), or external mouse operations. • Closing the display. NOTE To quickly resume computer operation after shutting down
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    move the cursor on the screen and perform computer operations. For instructions on how to operate, refer to "Touch Pad". Function Moving work surface or press down forcefully with sharp-pointed objects (e.g., nails) or hard objects that can leave marks (e.g., pencils and ball point pen). Try to
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    of the battery pack, which is necessary for computing away from your home or office. It also offers helpful explanations on how to use the touchscreen more effectively. (only for models with touchscreen) Opening the Reference Manual or Important Tips Reference Manual Select [Reference Manual] in
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    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, battery (and optional charger, if possible). When transporting spare batteries inside a package, briefcase, etc., it is recommended that the batteries
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    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 or use a touchscreen hard disk drive indica- tor ( ) is on. Properly shut Windows down to avoid problems
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    , 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 the devices properly, paying close attention to the
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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 to Panasonic Technical Support. [start] - [All programs] - [Windows Update] When Changing Hard Disk Partitions When using the hard
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    as needed. If the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact Panasonic Technical Support. The data and drive to ensure that the disk is in fact bootable, and change it to another if not. If the computer cannot be booted from the hard disk, confirm whether the hard
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    manual. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact Panasonic Technical Support. You can use the PC Information Viewer to check the computer 's usage status. ( "Dealing with Problems (Advanced)") Starting Up The power indicator or battery message's instructions and disk drive. Remove
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    boot] is set to [Enable], [Enter Password] appears after the [Panasonic] boot screen disappears. Hold down F8 soon after inputting the password after a certain period of time, there is no display When the battery pack is used, the screen is darker than when the AC adaptor "). Troubleshooting 27
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    AC adaptor, then connect them again. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Possible failure in the battery pack or charging circuit. Battery cannot be recharged temporarily because the internal temperature of the battery pack is outside of the acceptable temperature range
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    Touchscreen (only for models with touchscreen Touchscreen] to [Enable]? When mouse drivers are installed (i.e. IntelliMouse), the touchscreen is unable to be used. Has the touchscreen driver been properly installed? Reference Manual The Reference Manual . • Wireless LAN may problem Troubleshooting 29
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    Dealing with Problems (Summary) Others (continued) When trying cases, if you play back the video file after connecting to the Internet, the Codec may be downloaded automatically, allowing you to play back the file. Start up Windows® Media Player from [start] start the program. Troubleshooting 30
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    if a hard disk backup Panasonic CD/DVD drive /DVD drive). Be , then select [CD/DVD Drive] and press F6 until [CD/DVD Drive] is at the top of hard disk backup function has been enabled> When the message [The Backup function has been enabled. If [Recovery] or [Erase HDD to the whole HDD to factory default
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    appears instructing you to hard disk or the name of the CD/DVD drive and select [Change Drive Letter and Paths...]. 4 Select [Change]. 5 Select [Assign the following drive letter] and select the new drive letter, and then select [OK]. 6 At the confirmation message, select [Yes]. 32 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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    again ( page 31). The hard disk backup function cannot back up or restore data properly if there is a problem with the hard disk when the data is (included) Panasonic CD/DVD drive (optional: Confirm the latest information on optional products in catalogs, etc.) Before Using a Hard Disk Backup
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    area will be lost. Create a Backup Area 1 Turn off the computer and insert the CD/DVD drive into the multimedia pocket. ( "Multimedia Pocket") 2 Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will then start. If a password has been set, enter
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    differ depending on models. [At the time of purchase] The usable hard disk area [After is set to start up from the CD/DVD drive. Change this setting if necessary. The next time the 1 Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will start up
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    Y . The backup process will begin. 1 Press 2 to execute [2. [Restore]]. (When data is backed up function is completed properly, then there is no problem in the hard disk. To disable the hard disk backup function Perform the reinstallation procedure.
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    cannot be booted from the hard disk. The backup area and the data in the backup area will be erased. Procedure 1 Turn off the computer. 2 Insert the CD/DVD drive into the multimedia pocket. ( "Multimedia Pocket") 3 Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed
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    LAN Wireless LAN External Antenna Connector Pointing Device Sound CF-29ETKGZKM CF-29ETPGZKM CF-29E3KGZKM Intel® Pentium® M Processor 1.3 GHz LV 1 MB*1 256 MB*1 (768 MB*1 Max.) 512 MB*1 (1 GB*1Max.) 256 MB*1 (768 MB*1 Max.) UMA (64 MB*1 Max.)*2 13.3 XGA type (TFT) with Touchscreen 13
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    Humidity Physical Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (including the carrying handle) CF-29ETKGZKM CF-29ETPGZKM CF-29E3KGZKM Li-ion 11.1 V, 6.6 Ah Main battery: Approx. 5 hours - 8.5 hours*10 (Approx. 7.5 hours*11) Main battery + Second battery: Approx. 8 hours - 14 hours*10 (Approx. 11 hours*11
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    warranty includes the AC adaptor but excludes the batteries and all other options and accessories which are specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem media which is returned to Panasonic's Authorized Service Center, together with a copy
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    Batteries), AC adaptor and CD-ROM (if factory installed) Batteries, CD-ROM (unless factory installed), Port Replicator, Extra Memory (excluding holidays) for instructions on how to obtain service. A purchase receipt or by your purchase receipt for your Panasonic Computer product. THIS IS THE ONLY
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    , 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 © 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., LTD. All
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Personal Computer
Appendix
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT
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33
Hard Disk Backup Function
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35
Hard Disk Data Erase Utility
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39
Specifications
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40
LIMITED WARRANTY
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42
Troubleshooting
List of Error Codes
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25
Dealing with Problems
(Summary)
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26
Reinstalling Software
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31
Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down
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16
Touch Pad
(Basic Operation)
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19
Reference Manual
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20
Useful Information
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21
Getting Started
Read Me First
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3
Names and Functions of Parts
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9
First-time Operation
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11
Contents
[Additional Manual]
Reference Manual
This manual can be accessed on your computer.
Refer to page 20 on how to access the Reference Manual.
Reference Manual
Read Me First
Key Combinations
Reference Manual
Touch Pad
Touchscreen
Panasonic Hand Writing
Standby/Hibernation
Functions
Security Measures
Computing on the Road
Battery Power
Multimedia Pocket
PC Cards
RAM Module
Port Replicator
External Display
Printer
USB Devices
Modem
LAN
Wireless LAN
Hard Disk Drive
Setup Utility
Icon Enlarger
Reference Manual
Technical Information
DMI Viewer
List of Error Codes
Dealing with Problems
(Advanced)
Appendix
Getting Started
Operation
Troubleshooting
Model No.
CF-29
Series
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.
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LED Indicators