Panasonic Toughbook 19 manual

Contents Getting Started OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Computer Model No. CF-19 series Introduction ................................................................. 2 Read Me First ............................................................. 3 Description of Parts .................................................. 11 First-time Operation .....[...]

2 Getting Started In t r o du c t i on Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety , please read these instructions carefully .  T erms and illustrations in these instructions CAUTION : Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury . NOTE : Useful and helpful information. Enter : Press [Enter] key[...]

3 Getting Started Re a d M e F i r s t Models for U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission Radio Fre- quency Interference Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to com- ply 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 [...]

4 Getting Started Read Me First 4. If your telephone equipment cause harm to the tele- phone network, the telephone company will notify you in advice that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advice notice isn’t practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your [...]

5 Getting Started Models for Europe <Only for model with a “CE” mark on the bottom of the computer> Declaration of Conformity (DoC) “Hereby , Panasonic declares that this Personal Computer is in compliance with the essential require- ments and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.” Hint: If you want to get a copy of th[...]

6 Getting Started Read Me First Informations destinées aux utilisateurs <Uniquement les modèles avec réseau local sans fi l et/ou Bluetooth> Ce produit et votre santé Ce produit, comme tout autre appareil radio, émet de l’énergie radioélectrique. T outefois, la quantité d’énergie émise par ce produit est beaucoup moins importan[...]

7 Getting Started Safety Precautions <Only for model with wireless W AN> The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of the operation, usage, service or repair of any Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless W AN modem. Manufacturers of the cellular termi- nal are advised to convey the following sa[...]

8 Getting Started For Used in Motor V ehicle /Pour L ’utilisation Dans Un Véhicule Motorisé W arning: Notebook Computer may be installed in a mo- tor 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 [...]

9 Getting Started THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS, OR AS P ART OF , NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS *1 , MEDICAL DEVICES OR ACCESSORIES *2 , LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS OR OTHER EQUIPMENTS/DEVICES/SYSTEMS THA T ARE INVOL VED WITH ENSURING HUMAN LIFE OR SAFETY . P ANASONIC WILL NO[...]

10 Getting Started T ake a Break of 10-15 Minutes Every Hour Using this product for long periods of time may have detri- mental health effects on the eyes or hands. Do Not T urn the V olume Up to Loud When Using Headphones Listening at high volumes that overstimulate the ear for long periods of time may result in loss of hearing. Use the Modem with[...]

11 Getting Started Descr i p tio n o f Pa r t s A: Wireless LAN Antenna <Only for model with wireless LAN>  Reference Manual “Wireless LAN” The wireless LAN switch may turn off depending on the reception. B: Stylus/Digitizer pen Holder C: T ouch Pad D: LED Indicator : Wireless ready This indicator lights when Wireless LAN, Blue- tooth,[...]

12 Getting Started Left side L KM N O P T S R Q Rear side Bottom A: DC-IN Jack B: USB Port  Reference Manual “USB Devices” C: IEEE 1394 Interface Connector  Reference Manual “IEEE 1394 Devices” D: Modem Port  Reference Manual “Modem” E: LAN Port  Reference Manual “LAN” F: SD Memory Card Indicator (Blinking: During access[...]

13 Getting Started Switching to the T ablet mode A Lift up the display so it stands perpendicular to the body . B Slide and hold the display release latch (A), and rotate the display clockwise until it clicks. Attaching the stylus to the computer Use the tether to attach the stylus to the computer so you will not lose it. There are holes (A) to att[...]

14 Getting Started Attaching the hand strap and the shoulder strap (option) Attach the hand strap to any two of the corners (A) using the screws. Y ou can connect the shoulder strap (B) to the hand strap. (The illustration is an example.) CAUTION  Do not use the strap to carry a heavier weight than the computer . Other- wise the strap may become[...]

15 Getting Started  Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not fi nd the described accessories, contact Panasonic T echnical Support (  page 37). • AC Adaptor . . . . . 1 Model No: CF-AA6373A *1 • AC Cord . . . . . . . 1 • Battery Pack . . . 1 Model No: CF-VZSU58U or CF-VZSU48U <Only for model with touc[...]

16 Getting Started First-time Operation 2 Opening the Display A Pull up the part (A) and release the latch. B Lift open the display . 3 Connect your computer to a power outlet. The battery charging starts automatically . CAUTION  Do not disconnect the AC adaptor and do not switch the wireless switch to on until the fi rst-time operation procedu[...]

17 Getting Started  During setup of Windows, use the touch pad and keyboard to move the cur- sor and to click an item. CAUTION  Y ou can change the user name, password, image and security setting after setup of Windows.  Remember your password. If you forget the password, you cannot use Win- dows. Creating a password reset disk beforehand [...]

18 Getting Started NOTE  PC Information Viewer This computer periodically records the management information of the hard disk, etc. The maximum data volume for each record is 1024 bytes. This information is only used for estimating the cause when the hard disk goes down by any possibility . They are never sent to outside via network nor used for[...]

19 Getting Started  T o change the partition structure Y ou can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space, from which you can create a new parti- tion. This computer has a single partition in the default setting. A Click (Start) and right-click [Computer], then click [Manage].  A standard user needs to enter an a[...]

20 Useful Information On- s cr e en Manual Y ou can access the Reference Manual and the Important T ips on the computer screen. When you access the Reference Manual and the Important T ips for the fi rst time, the License Agreement of the Adobe Reader may be displayed. Read it carefully and select [Accept] to proceed.  Reference Manual The Refe[...]

21 Useful Information 1 2 34 5 Set the cover and battery pack. T ighten the screws in the order of 1 to 4.  Important Tips The Important T ips will provide you with the battery information so that you can use the battery pack in the optimum condition to obtain longer operation time. T o access the Important Tips: Double-click on the desktop. [...]

22 Useful Information Operation environment  Place the computer on a fl at stable surface. Do not place the computer upright or turn it over . If the computer is exposed to an extremely strong impact, it may become damaged.  T emperature: Operation : 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} Storage : -20°C to 60 °C {- 4 °F to 140 °F} Humidity:[...]

23 Useful Information  Preventing your computer from unauthorized use via wireless LAN/Bluetooth/Wireless W AN <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth/Wireless W AN>  Before using wireless LAN/Bluetooth/Wireless W AN, make the appropriate security settings such as data encryp- tion. Maintenance T o clean the LCD panel Use the soft c[...]

24 Useful Information Reinstalling software will return the computer to the default condition. When you reinstall the software, the hard disk data will be erased. Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before reinstallation. CAUTION Do not delete the partition with boot fi les on the hard disk. The disk space in the partiti[...]

25 Useful Information 15 Perform the “First-time Operation” (  page 16). 16 Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary . 17 Perform Windows Update. 9 Press 1 to execute [1. [Recovery]]. The License Agreement screen appears.  T o cancel partway , press 0 . 10 Press 1 to select [1. Y es, I agree to the provisions above and[...]

26 T roubleshooting T r ouble sho o t i ng (B a sic ) Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced troubleshooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic T echnical Support (  page 37). Y ou can a[...]

27 T roubleshooting  Starting Up The date and time are incor- rect.  Make the correct settings. Click (Start) - [Control Panel] - [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Date and T ime]. Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Date, T ime, Language, and Regional Options] - [Date and T ime].  If the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need[...]

28 T roubleshooting  Entering Password On the [Enter Password] screen, the password cannot be entered.  The computer may be in ten-key mode. If the NumLk indicator lights, press NumLk to disable the ten-key mode, and then input. Even after entering the pass- word ( )/ Locked ( )/T ype your password, is displayed again.  The computer may be[...]

29 T roubleshooting  Display <Only for model with GPS> The cursor cannot be con- trolled properly .  Operate the following steps. A Set [GPS] to [Disable] in the [Advanced] - [Serial Port Settings] of the Setup Utility . B Press F10 and select [Y es] at the con fi rmation message, and press Enter . The computer will restart. C Log on t[...]

30 T roubleshooting  Others No response.  Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open T ask Manager and close the software application that is not responding.  An input screen (e.g., password input screen at startup) may be hidden behind another window . Press Alt + Ta b to check.  Slide the power switch for four seconds or longer to shut down the[...]

31 Appendix LI M ITED US E LIC EN SE A G R EE M E NT THE SOFTW ARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS P ANASONIC PRODUCT (“PRODUCT”) ARE LICENSED ONL Y TO THE END-USER (“YOU”), AND MA Y BE USED BY YOU ONL Y IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LICENSE TERMS DESCRIBED BELOW . YOUR USE OF THE PROGRAMS SHALL BE CONCLUSIVEL Y DEEMED TO CONSTITUT[...]

32 Appendix C o n trat d e l i ce n ce d ’ u sa g e l i m i té 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 cides- sous. En utilisant les l[...]

33 Appendix Sp e c i fi cat i o n s This page provides the speci fi cations for the basic model. The model number is different according to the unit con fi guration.  T o check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase.  T o check CPU speed, memory size and the hard disk driv[...]

34 Appendix  Main Speci fi cations Operation Environment T emperature: 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F } Humidity: 30 % to 80 % RH (No condensation) Storage Environment T emperature: -20 °C to 60 °C {-4 °F to 140 °F } Humidity: 30 % to 90 % RH (No condensation) Operating System Genuine Windows ® 7 Professional Genuine Microsoft ® Window[...]

35 Appendix *13 SD Memory Cards that support high-speed transfer rates can be used. Windows ReadyBoost function is also supported. Operation has been tested and con fi rmed using Panasonic SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory Cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB , and Panasonic SDXC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 64 GB . Operation on other SD equ[...]

36 Appendix For U.S.A. Panasonic Solutions Company - Worldwide Product W arranties Section 1: Limited Warranty - Hardware Panasonic Solutions Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) will repair the products listed below with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge in the U.S.A. or other Panasonic approved location for the period speci fi ed below fr[...]

37 Appendix Section 2 - Limited Warranty - Software Panasonic Solutions Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) warrants to you only that the disk(s) or other media on which the Pro- grams are furnished will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of sixty (60) days from the date of delivery thereof to you, a[...]

38 Appendix LIMITED W ARRANTY For Canada P ANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED W ARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the fi rst end user customer , this computer product (excluding software media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller , to be free from defects in materials and workmans[...]

39 Appendix GAR AN T I E L I M IT É E Pour le Canada GARANTIE LIMITÉE – ORDINA TEURS ET PÉRIPHÉRIQUES P ANASONIC Couverture – Panasonic Canada Inc. (« PCI ») garantit à l’acheteur original que ce produit informatique (à l’exclusion des supports des logiciels) est, au moment de sa vente par PCI ou d’un revendeur agréé par PCI, ex[...]

Outline of the International E NERGY S TA R ® Of fi ce Equipment Program The international E NERGY S TA R ® Of fi ce Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other of fi ce equipment. The program backs the development and dis- semination of products with functions that effective[...]