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    Please read these instructions care fully 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-T7 series Introduction .................................[...]

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    2 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Introduction Thank you for pu rchasing this Panasonic computer . For op timum performance and safety , please read these instruc- tions carefully .  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 <Only for model with a “ ” mark on the bottom of the computer > Federal Communications Commission Rad i o Fre- quency Interference Statement Note: This equ ipment has been tested and fo und to com- ply with the limits for a Class B digital device , pursuant to Par[...]

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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 par ty lines is subject to st ate tariffs. 9. The T elephone Consumer Protection Act o f 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device[...]

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    5 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix IMPORT ANT! Personal Compute r or Handheld Computer incor porat ing Wireless W AN operate using radio signals and cellular networks cannot be guara nteed to connect in all conditions. Therefore, you sh ould never rely solely upon any wireless device for essential co mmunications, fo r ex[...]

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    6 Read Me First Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Canadian ICES-003 This Class B digita l apparatus complie s with Canadian ICES-003. Cet app areil numérique de la classe B e st conforme à la norme NMB-003 d u Canada. 7-M-2 <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth> Industry Canada This product complies with RSS2[...]

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    7 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix When using your teleph one equipment, basic safety pre- cautions should always be followed to reduce the r isk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the fol- lowing: 1. Do not use this product n ear water , for example, near a bath tub, wash bo wl, kitchen sink or laun[...]

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    8 Read Me First Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Information on Disposal in other Count ries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this produ ct, please contact your local auth orities or dealer a nd ask for the correc t method of d isposal. 36-M-1 This computer[...]

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    9 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Keep SD Memory Cards A way from Infant s and Small Children Accidental swallowing will result in bodily injury . In the event of accident al sw allowing, see a doctor imme- diately . Do Not Place This Product on Unst able Surfaces If balance is lost, this product may fall over or drop, r[...]

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    10 Read Me First Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Do Not Use with Any Other Product The batte ry p ack is rechargeable an d was intended for the specified product. If it is used with a product other than the one for which it was designe d, electrolyte leak- age, generation of heat, ignitio n or rupture may result. Do Not [...]

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    11 Getting Started Description of Parts A : Function Key  Reference Ma nual “Key Co mbinations” B : Keyboard C : T ouch Pad  Reference Ma nual “Using the T ouch Pad” D : Bluetooth Antenna <Only for model with Bluetooth>  Supplement ary Instructions of Bluetooth E : Wireless LAN Ant e nna <Only for model with wireless LAN&g[...]

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    12 Description of Parts Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix EXT . A B C D E F G H K J I M L A : DC-IN Jack B : External Display Por t If the Mini Port Replicator is connected to the com- puter , connect the e x terna l d isplay to the external dis- play port on the Mini Port Replicator . Y ou cannot use the external display [...]

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    13 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix First-time Operation  Prep aration A Check and identify the su pplied accessories. If you do not find the descr ibed accessorie s, contact your tech nical support office. B Read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AG REEMENT before bre aking the seal on the computer’s packaging (  page 3 5)[...]

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    14 First-time Operation Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix The battery charging star ts automatically . CAUTION  Do not disconnect the AC adaptor and do not switch the wireless switch to on until the first-time o peration procedure is completed.  When using the computer for the first ti me, d o not connect any perip h[...]

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    15 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Use r Accounts] - [Create a new account]. CAUTION  Remember your password. If you forget the password, you cannot use the Windows operation system. Creating a password re set disk beforehand is recommended. <Only for model with Windows XP Profess[...]

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    16 First-time Operation Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix  Note that the co mputer consumes el ectricity even when th e computer power is off. If the battery p ack is full y charged, the battery will be fully disch arged in the following period of time: When using the supplied ba ttery pack (CF-VZSU51W) • When power i[...]

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    17 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix At the time of purchase, the stylus (i ncluded) is not attach ed to the stylus holder (A). The tether prevents the stylus from falling accidentally . It can be attached to the stylus holder . Perform the following step s before using the stylus. 1 Att ach the tether to the stylus. 2 Thr[...]

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    18 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix On-screen Manual Y ou can access the following manuals on the computer screen after completing the “First-time Op eration”. When you access th e on-screen manual for th e first time , the Licens e Agreement of the Adobe Reader ma y be dis- played. Read it carefully and select [Accep[...]

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    19 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Handling and Maintenance  Place the com puter on a flat stable s u rface. Do not place the computer uprigh t. If the computer is exposed to an extremely strong imp act, it may b ecome inoperable.  T emperature: Operation: 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} S torage: -20°C to 60 ?[...]

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    20 Handling and Maintenance Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix CAUTION  Y ou will be unable to set [C omputrace (R) BIOS Module] to [Disab le] once you have set to [Enable]. Do no t change the setting when no t used. • Even if you have set [Computrace (R) BIOS Module] to [Enabl e], this setting may return to [Disable] [...]

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    21 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix The keyboard on this computer incorp orate a drain system (a moisture pr otection mech anism) that minimize s the amount of liquid reaching the in side of the computer even if water is spilled on the keyboard. Any water that comes in conta ct with the keyboard is dra ined of f through h[...]

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    22 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Expanding Memory Use RAM modules that comply with the sp ecifications below . Using any other mo dule may cause malfunction or result in computer failure. RAM module specifications: DDR2 SDRAM, 200 pi ns, SO-DIMM, 1.8 V , PC2-4200 CAUTION  Use recommended RAM mo dule products. Do not[...]

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    23 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix 2 Insert the RAM module p a rallel to the slot firmly until the gold terminals are invisible.  If it is hard to insert the R AM module, do not try forcibly but check the mod- ule’s direction. 3 Press the RAM module down until the right and left hooks (D) lock into place.  When p[...]

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    24 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Hard Disk Backup Function (Recover Pro) The Recover Pro creates a backup area (storage area) o n the hard disk to back up (store) the har d disk dat a, and restores the backup dat a to its original location when it is lost o r corrupted by operatio nal errors or other facto rs. Y ou do [...]

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    25 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix CAUTION  During the inst allation, the screen may become black ( no display) moment arily . This is not a malfunction.  If you select [T ypical] in insta llation, approximately 40% (max.) of the hard disk drive sp ace is allocated as the backup area.  Y ou cannot change the siz[...]

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    26 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Hard Disk Data Erase Utility When disposing the computer or transferring the ownership, erase all hard disk data in order to avoid data leakage. Even if you erase the data o r initialize the hard disk usin g normal Windows commands, the data can b e read with some special software. Use [...]

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    27 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Reinstalling Software Prep aration  Prepare the Product Recover y DVD-ROM for Windows ® XP (included).  Prepare the Panas onic CD/DVD drive (opt io nal): CF-VDRR T 1M, CF-VDRR T2W , CF-VDRRT3W , CF-VDRRT3U.  Remove all peripherals (exc ept for the CD/DVD drive).  Connect th[...]

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    28 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Reinstalling Software 13 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. <Only for model with Windows XP T ablet PC Edition>  Set [T ouchscreen Mo de] to [T a[...]

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    29 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Troubleshooting (Basic)/Error Code/Message Follow the instructions below when a proble m has occurred. There is also an advanced troub leshooting guide in the “Reference Manual ”. For a sof tware problem, refer to the so f tware’s instruction man ual. If the problem persist s, con[...]

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    30 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Troubleshooting (Basic)/Error Code/Message The computer will not auto- matically enter st andby/ hibernation.  If you connect to a network using wireless LAN function, perform access point settings. (  Reference Manual “Wireless LAN”)  If you do not use wireless LAN functio[...]

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    31 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix “Phoenix Always La uncher” was used to change the res- olution setting, but that set- ting is not applicable.  Y ou cannot set the resolution setting to a value of resolution this computer does not sup- port.  Battery The battery indicator is lights red.  The battery level [...]

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    32 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Troubleshooting (Basic)/Error Code/Message Follow the instructions below when an e rror code or message a ppears. If the problem pe rsists or if the error code/mes- sage displayed is not shown here, co ntact your technical support office.  T o start the Setup Utility A Restart the co[...]

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    33 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Hardware Diagnostics If the hardware installed in this computer is not operating properly , you can use the PC-Diagnostic Utility to determine whether or not ther e is a problem. If the utility discovers a proble m in the hardware, cont ac t yo ur technical support of fic e. Hardware be[...]

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    34 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Hardware Diagnostics 3 Press F9 . At the confirmation message, select [Y es] and press Enter . 4 Press F10 . At the confirmation message, select [Y es] and press Enter . The computer will restart. 5 Press Ctrl + F7 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. When the PC-Diagnostic Utili[...]

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    35 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 TO 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 PROGR[...]

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

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    37 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Specifications This page provides the sp ecifications for the basic model numbe r CF-T7BW A TZAM. The model number is varies depending on the options included.  T o confirm the model number: Check the bottom case of the computer .  T o confirm CPU speed, memory size and the hard d[...]

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    38 Specifications Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix *1 1 MB = 1,048,576 bytes / 1 GB = 1 ,073,741,824 bytes *2 Y ou can physically expand the memo ry up to 2 GB, but the total amount of usable memo ry available will be less depend- ing on the actual system configuration. *3 A segment of the main memory is allotted automati[...]

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

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    40 LIMITED WARRANTY 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 screen pr otection films, logo badges, labe ls, cleaning cloths, carry cases, manuals, cables, straps, belts, holsters, tethers, and harnesses and a[...]

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    41 Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix P ANASONIC COMPUTER A ND PERIPHERALS LIMITED W ARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the fi rst end user customer , this computer product (excluding softwar e media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized resell er , to be free from defects i[...]

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    42 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 informatique (à l’excl u sion des supports des logiciels) est, au moment de sa vente par PCI ou d’un[...]

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    43 Getting Started Operation Troubleshooting Appendix MEMO[...]

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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 energy efficiency . © 2007 Matsushi ta Electric Industrial Co., Lt d. All Rights Reserved. Printed in Japan Panasonic Computer Solutions Comp any 3 Panasonic W ay , Panazip 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 0709[...]