Panasonic CF-07 Series manual

Personal Computer OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Getting Started Read Me First ..................................... 4 First-time Operation ......................... 12 Contents [Additional Manual] Refer ence Manual Reference Manual • LED Indicators Model No. CF-07 Series XP This manual can be accessed on your computer . Refer to page 25 on how to ac- c[...]

Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read the operating instructions thor- oughly for proper operation of your new computer. * For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-07LZ5ZYKM) located on the bottom of the computer. Customer's Record Serial No. or Model No.* Code No. Dealer' s Name Dealer&a[...]

Illustrations and T erminology in this Manual NOTE : NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information. CAUTION : CAUTI ON indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury. WARNING : WARNING indicates a hazard that may result in moderate or serious injury. [Start] - [Run]: This illustration means to click [Start], then to click [R[...]

4 Getting Started Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interferenc e Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation[...]

5 Getting Started Information to the User This product and your Health This product, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The level of energy emitted by this product how- ever is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones. Because this product operates [...]

6 Getting Started Avoid Extreme Heat and Cold Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold. Avoid moving the computer be- tween locations with large tem- perature difference. Operation: 5 o C to 35 o C {41 o F to 95 o F} Storage: -20 o C to 60 o C {-4 o F to 140 o F} Avoid Humidity, Liquids and Dus[...]

7 Getting Started Care should be exercised with regard to the following in order to avoid the possi- bility of overheating, fire or damage. A void Heat Do not throw the battery pack into a fire or expose it to exces- sive heat. Keep Articles A way Do not place the battery pack to- gether with articles such as neck- laces or hairpins when carrying o[...]

8 Getting Started Read Me First NOTE The battery pack may become warm during rechar ging or normal use. This is com- pletely normal. Recharging will not commence outside of the allowable temperature range (0 °C to 45 °C {32°F to 113 °F}) “Battery Power”. Once the allowable range requirement is satisfied, charging begins automatically. Note [...]

9 Getting Started Saving Data on the Hard Disk Do not expose your computer to shock. Use care when handling your computer , shock may damage your hard disk or make your software applications and data unusable. Do not power off your computer while softwar e applications are running or hard disk drive indicator ( ) is on. Properly shut W indows* down[...]

10 Getting Started Read Me First Environment Place the computer on a flat stable surface. Do not place the computer upright or allow it to tip over . When the computer receives extremely strong shock after falling, the hard disk or floppy disk drive, etc., may become inoperable. In use: T emperature: 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} Humidity: 30%[...]

11 Getting Started Handling This computer has been designed so as to minimize shock to the hard disk drive, etc., but no warranty is provided against such trouble. Therefore, as a precision instrument, be extremely careful in the handling. Do not drop or hit your computer against solid objects. Remove all cables before transporting your computer . [...]

12 G ettin g S ta rte d F irs t-tim e O p e ra tio n Read the steps below to help you learn what parts are included, and to gain an understanding of some basic computer-related operations. 1 Confi rm the i nclusi on of al l part s Make sure the parts shown in the figure have been supplied. If any of these items are missing or are not working proper[...]

13 G ettin g S ta rte d 3 In se rt th e tw o b atte ry p a ck s CAUTI ON 2 Slide the latch down, and then without releasing it, open the cover as illustrated. 3 Firmly attach the battery pack to the connector as illustrated. 4 Close the cover, then lock it by sliding the latch to the left. Main Bat ter y Pack Slot Second Batt ery Pack Sl ot 1 Turn [...]

14 G ettin g S ta rte d F irs t-tim e O p e r at io n 5 Connect an ext ernal di splay , exter nal keyboard and ext er- nal m ouse to the por t r epl icator ( Operating Instruction of the Port Replicator) 6 Connect t he port r epli cator to a power outl et When the AC adaptor is connected to the port replicator , charging begins automati- cally . 3 [...]

15 G ettin g S ta rte d 8 Set up W i ndow s Power Swit ch Po w e r Ind ica tor 7 T urn your com puter on Press the power switch and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator turns on before releasing it. Do not press the power switch and hold it for more than four seconds; this will cause the power to be turned off forcibly . D[...]

16 G ettin g S ta rte d F irs t-tim e O p e r at io n 7 At [Networking Settings], select [T ypical settings], then select [Next]. 8 At [W orkgroup or Computer Domain], select [No, this computer is not on a network, or is on a network without a domain], then select [Next]. The computer will restart. If “Yes, make this computer a member of the foll[...]

17 G ettin g S ta rte d 9 Setup t he w ir eless di splay 1 Slide the latch to the right, and open the cover, then insert the battery pack in the wireless display. Af- ter inserting the battery pack, close the cover, then slide the latch to the left.( Operating Instruction of the wireless display) 2 Connect the wireless display to a power outlet and[...]

18 G ettin g S ta rte d F irs t-tim e O p e r at io n 3 Select [AdHoc]. The following screen is displayed. CAUTI ON Do not select [Connect] until step 8 is completed. 4 Select on the taskbar of the external display, then select [Configuration]. The following screen is displayed. < External displ ay screen> Match the settings of the computer w[...]

19 G ettin g S ta rte d < W hen using except default sett ings wit h the wirel ess di spl ay > Settings other than the default setting are also possible for the Wireless LAN, TCP/IP and MeiWDS. For more information, refer to the Operating Instructions of the wireless display. 7 Select [OK], then select [Close]. 8 Select [Connect] on <Wirel[...]

20 G ettin g S ta rte d F irs t-tim e O p e r at io n Depending on the W indows settings, installed applications, and drivers, menus and other displays may dif fer, or some functions (such as use of the password reset disk) may be inoperable. Y ou can select Classic view for the Control Panel or select the Classic Start menu. The procedure in this [...]

21 Operati o n St art i ng U p/ Shut ti ng D ow n 1 T urn your com puter on Press the power switch and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator turns on before releasing it. St art ing Up 2 Aft er confi rming t he displ ay stat us in- dic a to r lit, tu rn o n th e w irele ss di splay ( Operating Instructions of the wireless d[...]

22 Operati o n St art i ng U p/ Shutt ing Dow n < Only wh en t h e port repl icat or (ext ernal displ ay , exter - nal keyboard) i s connected> I f [Ent er Passw ord] is di splayed 3 Log on to W indows After confirming that the hard disk drive indicator ( ) has turned of f, select the user and input the password, then select . Until the corre[...]

23 Operati o n 4 S e lec t y o u r a p p lic a tio n You are able to start working on your computer. The power to the wireless display may be turned off while W indows is set- ting up or even when an application software is being installed. <When the wireless display turned off> • If the power indicator lights, the wireless display will res[...]

24 Operati o n Shut ti ng D ow n (power of f your com put er) Restar ti ng your com puter (without shutt ing down) Select [Restart]. T o shut down using the keyboard, Y ou may select to press Ctr l + Esc , or then select the menu with . T o quickly resume computer operation after shutting down, The standby or hibernation function is available ( “[...]

25 Operati o n Refer ence M anual The Reference Manual and the Important Tips can be accessed on your computer. When a printer is connected, these manuals can also be printed. The Reference Manual explains functions for you to make greater use of the computer, such as how to add peripheral devices, how the Setup Utility works, and other useful info[...]

26 T roubleshoot ing L is t of E rro r C o d e s < O nl y w hen t h e por t repl icat or i s connect ed> The following is a list of the messages that BIOS can display. Most of them occur during POST. Some of them display information about a hardware device, e.g., the amount of memory installed. Others may indicate a problem with a device, suc[...]

27 T roubl eshooting *0280 Previous boot incomplete - Default configuration used Previous POST did not complete successfully . POST loads default values and offers to run Setup. If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected, the next boot will likely fail. On systems with control of wait states , improper Setup settings c[...]

28 T roubleshoot ing Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup Displayed after any recoverable error message. Press <F1> to start the boot process or <F2> to en[...]

29 T roubl eshooting D eal i ng w i t h Probl em s ( Su mma r y ) When a problem occurs, power off the wireless display, then connect the optional port replicator (CF-VEB071), external keyboard and external display and refer to this page. The “Reference Manual” also contains detailed information. If a problem appears to be related to a software[...]

30 T roubleshoot ing D eal i ng w i th Pr obl em s ( Su mma r y) When r esuming from the standby or hibernation mode, [Enter Password] does not appear even if a password has been set in the Setup Utility The DISPLA Y READY indicator does not go on even when the HDD indi- cator goes off When the adminis- trator password is forgotten When the previou[...]

31 T roubl eshooting The red indicator lights The red indicator blinks The orange indicator blinks The green indicator blinks The battery level is very low (the char ge is less than approx. 9% capacity). Connect the AC adaptor . Y ou can use the computer when the indicator light is orange. If you do not have an AC adaptor, save your data and power [...]

32 T roubleshoot ing D eal i ng w i th Pr obl em s ( Su mma r y) No display after pow- ering on The power has not been turned off, but after a certain period of time, ther e is no display An afterimage ap- pears The external display no longer displays properly The screen becomes disorder ed When there is no display to an external display, • Check[...]

33 T roubl eshooting Ot her s Press Ct rl + Shi ft + Es c to open Task Manager and close the software application which is not responding. After shutting down by pressing the power switch for more than four seconds, press the power switch to power on and open the application again. If the program no longer works normally, Select [Start] - [Control [...]

34 T roubleshoot ing R e in s t a llin g S o f tw a r e B e fo re R e in s ta lla tio n Prepari ng Y ou will need the followings: • Product Recovery CD-ROM • Optional port replicator (CF-VEB071) • External keyboard • External mouse • External display I m port ant Save all important data. If reinstallation is carried out, all data existing[...]

35 T roubl eshooting 8 Select [1. Y es, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!]. This screen should appear . 9 Make a selection from the menu. To select [2], the initial partition size must be 3 GB or more of the hard disk size. Reinstallation cannot be performed with a small partition size. 10 At the confirmation message, press Y . [...]

36 T roubleshoot ing 13 Press F9 . At the confirmation message, select [Y es] and press Ente r . (The Setup Utility settings will return to their default values. Even the security settings with the exception of the password(s) will return to their default values.) 14 Press F10 . At the confirmation message, select [Y es] and press Ent er . 15 Perfo[...]

37 Appendix L I M I TED USE LI CENSE AG REEMENT A. MEI hereby grants you a personal, non-transferable and non-exclusive right and license to use the Programs in accordance with the terms and conditions stated in this Agreement. Y ou acknowl edge that you are receiving only a LIM- ITED LICENSE TO USE the Progr ams and related documentation and that [...]

38 Appendix YOU MAY NOT REVERSE ASSEMBLE, REVERSE COMPILE, OR MECHANI- CALLY OR ELECTRONICALLY TRACE THE PROGRAMS, OR ANY COPY THEREOF, IN WHOLE OR IN PART. YOU MAY NOT USE, COPY, MODIFY, ALTER, OR TRANSFER THE PROGRAMS OR ANY COPY THEREOF, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, EX CEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THE LICENSE. IF YOU TRANSFER POSSESSION OF ANY COPY OF [...]

39 Appendix Contr at de l i c ence d’ usage l i m it é A . MEI vous octroie par les présentes le droit et la licence personnels, non cessibles et non exclusifs d’utiliser le s Logiciels conformément aux termes, clauses et conditions de ce Contrat. Vous reconnaissez ne recevoir qu’un droit limité d’utiliser les Logiciels et la documentat[...]

40 Appendix Vous ne pouvez assembler en sens inverse, compiler en sens inverse ni retracer les Logiciels ni aucune de l eurs copies, de façon é lectronique ou mécanique, en tout ou en partie. Vous ne pouvez utiliser, copier, modifier, altérer ni céder le s Logiciels ni aucune de leurs copies, en tout ou en partie, à l’exc eption de ce qui e[...]

41 Appendix H ard D i sk D ata Er ase U t ility This computer is equipped with a utility for erasing hard disk data. When disposing of or transferring ownership of this device, erase all data on the hard disk in order to prevent the theft of hard disk data following the steps below. The hard disk data erase utility erases data using an “overwriti[...]

42 Appendix 5 Press F1 0 . At the confirmation message, select [Y es] and press Ent er . The computer will restart, and this screen should appear . 6 Select [2. [Erase HDD]]. 7 At the confirmation message, press Y . 8 At the start menu, press Ente r . 9 The approximate time required for erasing data will be displayed. Press Space . 10 At the confir[...]

43 Appendix Nam es and Functi ons of Par t s The illustrations shown may differ from the actual physical appearances. Second Batt ery Pack Sl ot ( “Battery Power”) ( “LED Indicators”) Hard disk drive status Battery pack status Power status Wireless display status Before using the computer for the first time, carefully read the [Limited Use [...]

44 Appendix ( “PC Cards”) PC Car d Slot DC- I N J ac k ( “Port Replicator”) This connects to the USB de- vice with the included USB cable. ( “USB Devices”) Mi ni USB P or t ( “Battery Power”) Main Bat ter y Pack Slot Expansion Bus Connector External (Serial ) Port A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have [...]

45 Appendix S p e c ific a tio n s Model No. CF-0 7LZ 5Z YKM CF-0 7LZ AZ YKM CF-0 7LZ BZ YKM CPU Mobile Pentium ® III Processor 30 0 MHz L1 Cache Memor y 32 KB L2 (Second) Cache Mem ory 256 KB Memo ry (Expandable t o) 128 MB (256MB) Video Memo ry 8 MB Exter nal Displ ay 65536 / 16 M colors ( 800 × 6 00 do ts / 1 024 × 7 68 d o ts ) Har d Di sk D[...]

46 Appendix LI M I TED WARRANTY P ANASONIC PERSONAL COMPUTER AND PERIP HERALS LIMI TED W ARRANTY Panasonic Computer Solution Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) will repair this product (other than software, which is covered by a separate warranty) wi th new or rebuilt parts, fr ee of charge in the U.S.A. for three (3) years from the date of o[...]

47 Appendix SOFT W ARE LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Computer Solution Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) warrants to you only that the disk(s) or other media on which the Programs are furnished will be free from defects in materials and workman- ship under normal use for a period of sixty (60 ) days from the date of delivery thereof to you, as [...]

48 Appendix LI MI TED WARRANTY P ANASONI C COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LI M I TED W ARRANTY Cover age – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user customer, this computer product (excluding software media), w hen purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship unde[...]

49 Appendix SOFTW ARE M EDIA LI MIT ED W ARRANTY Cover age – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user cust omer , that the disk(s) or other media on which software program(s) is/are supplied will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use in Canada for a period of sixty (60) days from date of r[...]

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