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    Please read these instructions carefu lly before usi ng this product and sa ve this manual for future use. Content s Getting St arted Useful Information T roubleshooting Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Appendix OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Computer Model No. CF-52 series Introduction .................................[...]

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    2 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Panason ic computer . For op timum performance and safety , please read these instruc- tions carefu lly .  T erms and illustrations in these instructions  Some illustrations are simplified to help your understanding and may l ook different[...]

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    3 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Read Me First Federal Communications Commission Radio Fre- quency In terferenc e St at ement Note: This equipment has been tes ted and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, p ursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Th ese limits are designe d to provide re a- sonable[...]

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    4 Read Me First Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix 8. This equipment may not be used on coin service pro- vided by the telephone comp any . Connection to p arty lines is subject to st ate tariffs. 9. The T elephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other elec- tronic devic[...]

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    5 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Canadian I CES-003 This Class B digita l apparatus complie s with Canadian ICES-003. Cet app areil numérique de la classe B est co nforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 7-M-2 <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth> Industry Canada This product complies with RSS210 In dustry C[...]

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    6 Read Me First Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth> This product and your Health This product, like o ther radio devices, e mits radio fre- quency electromagnetic e nergy . The level of e nergy emit- ted by this product however is far much less than the electromagnetic energ[...]

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    7 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix This computer is not inte nded for use in me dical equipment including life-support systems, air traffic control systems, or other equipment, devices or systems th at are involved with ensuring human life or safety . Panasonic cannot be held responsible in any way for any damag es or los[...]

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    8 Read Me First Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Use the Modem With a Regular T elephone Line Connection to an internal phone line (on-premise switches) of a company or business office, etc. or to a digital public phone or use in a co untry or area not supported by the computer may result in a fire or electric shocks. Do [...]

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    9 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Description of Parts A : S peaker  Reference Manual “Key Combinations” B : Multimedia pocket  Reference Manual “Multimedia Pocket” C : SD Memory Card slot  Reference Manual “SD Memory Ca rd” D : Battery p ack E : Head phone jack Y ou can connect head phones or amplif[...]

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    10 Getting Started Description of Parts A : Har d disk drive  Reference Manual “Hard Disk Drive” B : Smart Card slot <Only for model with Smart Card slot>  Reference Manual “Smart Card” C : ExpressCard slot *1  Reference Manual “P C Card / ExpressCard” D : PC Card slot *1  Reference Manual “P C Card / ExpressCard” [...]

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    11 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix First-time Operation  Prep aration A Check and identify the su pplied accessories. If you do n ot find the described a ccessories, co ntact Panasonic T echnica l Support (  page 35).  Y ou will need the serial number when you reinstall B’ s Recorder/B’s CLiP (  pa ge 25)[...]

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    12 Getting Started First-time Operation A Pull the carrying handle forwar d. B Push the top of the latch (A) to release it. C Lift up the display to open. D Confirm the wireless switch (B) is OFF . E Press and hold the power switch for approximately one second until the power indicator lights. CAUTION  Do not press the power switch repeatedly . [...]

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    13 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix NOTE  PC Information V iewer This computer periodi cally records the manage ment informat ion including the hard disk information such as numbe r of hours powered-on , number of times powered-on, inte rn al temperature , replacement sector . The maximum data volume for each record is[...]

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    14 First-time Operation Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix NOTE  Y ou can create an additional partition using remaining unallocated sp ace or newly creating unallocated space.  T o delete a partition, right-click the p art ition and click [Delet e V olume] in the step C . Y ou can select the Classic view of Cont rol [...]

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    15 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix On-screen Manual Y ou can access the Reference Manual and the Import ant T ips on the computer screen. When you access th e Reference Manual and the Imp ortant T ips for th e first time , the Lice nse Agreeme n t of the Adobe Reader may be displaye d. Read it carefully and select [Accep[...]

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    16 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Handling and Maintenance  Place the com puter on a flat stable su rface. Do not place the computer uprigh t or turn it over . If the computer is exposed to an extremely strong imp act, it may become inoperable.  T emperature: Operation : 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} S torage[...]

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    17 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix  Computrace ® Sof tware Computrac e ® soft ware tracks your stolen computer . Perform the following steps befo re installing Com putrace ® software.  Computrace ® software is not included or inst alled in this computer . CAUTION  Y ou will be unable to set [Compu trace (R) [...]

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    18 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Hard Disk Backup/Restore Function [Backup and Restore Center] and [System Recovery Options] allow you cre ate a backup of the entire hard disk data, which can be use d to recover from hardware failur e. T o create a backup of the entire hard disk to ano ther storage media (e.g., externa[...]

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    19 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Hard Disk Data Erase Utility When disposing the computer or transferring th e ownership, erase a ll hard disk data in order to avoid dat a leakage. Even if you erase the data or initialize the har d disk usin g normal Windows commands, the data can be re ad with some special software. U[...]

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    20 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Reinstalling Software CAUTION Do not delete the p artition with re cove ry tools on the hard disk. The disk space in the p artition is not available to store dat a. NOTE  Even if reinstallation is perfo rmed, the number of times of DVD’s region code setting will not be reset. Prep [...]

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    21 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix 14 Press F9 . At the confirmation message, select [Y es] and then press Enter . The Setup Utility settings excl uding the password(s) will retu rn to the def ault values. 15 Press F10 . At the confirmation message, select [Y es] and press Enter . The Setup Utility will close, an d the c[...]

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    22 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Error Code/Message Follow the instructions below when an e rror message or code a ppear s. If the problem persist s or if the error code/mes- sage is not shown here, cont act Panasonic T echnical Support (  pag e 3 5) .  T o start the Setup Utility A Restart the computer . B Press[...]

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    23 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Basic) Follow the instructions below when a pr oblem has occurred. There is also an adva nced troubleshooting guide in the “Reference Manual ”. For a sof t ware problem, re fer to the so f tware’ s instruction manual. If the problem persist s, contact Panasonic T echnical [...]

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    24 Troubleshooting (Basic) Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix [Enter Password] does not appear when resuming fro m sleep/hibernation.  The password you have set in the Setup Utilit y is not requested at resuming. T o use the password secu rity at resuming, set the Windows p assword. A Click (S tart) - [Control Panel] - [[...]

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    25 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix The screen is dark.  The screen is darker when the AC adaptor i s not connected. Press Fn + F2 and adjust the brightness. As you increase the brightness, battery consumption increases. Y ou can separately set the brightness for when the AC adaptor is connected and when not connected.[...]

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    26 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Hardware Diagnostics If it appears that the hardware installed in this computer is not operating proper ly , you can use the PC-D iagnostic Utility to determine wh ether or not the re is a prob lem. If the utility discovers a prob lem in the hardware, contact Panasonic T echnical Suppor[...]

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    27 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Run this utility using the default settings in the Setup Utility . If the Setup Utility or other settings will not allow a hardware to be executed, t he hardware icon will be displayed in gray . 1 Connect the AC adaptor , and turn on the wireless switch. (  pag e 9 ) During the diagn[...]

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    28 Hardware Diagnostics Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix 6 When all the hardware has been checked, confirm the diagno stic check result s. If the display is red a nd the message “C heck Result TEST F AILED” is displayed, you ca n assume that there is a problem with the computer’s hardware. Confirm which hardware com[...]

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    29 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT THE SOFTW ARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS” ) FURNISHED WITH THIS P ANASONIC ® PRODUCT (“PRODUCT”) ARE LICENSED ONL Y T O THE END-U SER (“YOU”), AND MA Y BE USED BY YOU ONL Y IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LICENSE TERMS DESCRIBED BELOW . YOUR US E OF THE PROG[...]

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    30 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Contrat de licence d’usage limité Le(s) logiciel(s) (les “Logiciels” ) fournis avec ce produit Panasonic ® (le “Pr oduit”) sont exclusivement concédés en licence à l’utilisateur ultime (“vous”), et ils ne peuvent être utilisés que c onformément aux clau ses contr[...]

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    31 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Specifications This page provides the sp ecifications for the basic model CF-52AJCBDJM / CF-52BJCBZJM / CF-52AJCHDJM / CF- 52CCABXJM / CF-52DCABZJM / CF -52CCABVJM. The model number is different according to the unit configuration.  T o check the model number: Check the bottom of the[...]

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    32 Specifications Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Model No. CF-52AJCBDJM / CF-52BJCBZJM / CF-52AJCHDJM CF-52CCABXJM / CF-52DCABZJM / CF-52CCABVJM Battery Pack Li-ion 1 1.1 V , 7.65 Ah Operatin g Time Approx. 4.0 hours *14 Approx. 7.0 hours *1 4 Charging Time *15 Approx. 4 h ours Clock Battery Coin type lithium battery 3.[...]

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    33 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix *1 1 MB = 1,048,576 bytes *2 Y ou can physic ally expand the memory up to 4096 MB , but the total amount of usable memory available will be less depending on the actual system configuration . *3 A segment of the main memory is allotted automatically depending on the computer ’s operat[...]

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    34 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Computer Solutions Compa ny - Worldwide Product W arranties Section 1: Limited Wa rranty - Hardware Panasonic Computer Solutions C ompany (referred to as “Panasonic” ) will repair the products list ed below with new or rebuilt par ts, free of charge in the[...]

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    35 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Section 3 - Limited W arranty Exclusions S pecific ally excluded from the warranty are: • All consumable items; such as scre en pr otection films, logo badges, labels, cleaning cloths, carry cases, manuals, cables, straps, belts, holsters, tethers, and harnesses and any other opt ions[...]

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    36 LIMITED WARRANTY Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix P ANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED W A RRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warran ts to you, the first end user customer , thi s computer product (excluding software media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller , to be fre[...]

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    37 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix GARANTIE LIMITÉE GARANTIE LIMITÉE – ORDIN A TEURS ET PÉRIPHÉRIQUES P ANASONIC Couverture – Panasonic Canada Inc. (« PCI ») garantit à l’acheteur original que ce produit in formatique (à l’exclusion des su pports des logiciels) est, au moment de sa vente par PCI ou d’un[...]

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    38 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix MEMO[...]

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    39 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix[...]

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    As an E NERGY S TA R ® Partner , Matsushita Electri c Industrial Co., Ltd. has determined that this prod uct meets the E NERGY S TA R ® guidelines for ener gy efficiency . © 2007 Matsushi ta Electric Industrial Co., Lt d. All Rights Reserved. Printed in T aiwan Panasonic Computer Solutions Comp any 3 Panasonic W ay , Panazip 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 0[...]