Panasonic CF-19 Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Contents

Getting Started

Introduction .................................................................

Read Me First .............................................................

Description of Parts ..................................................

First-time Operation ..................................................

Useful Information

On-screen Manual ....................................................

Handling and Maintenance .......................................

Hard Disk Backup Function (Recover Pro) ..............

Hard Disk Data Erase Utility .....................................

Reinstalling Software ................................................

Troubleshooting

Error Code/Message ................................................

Troubleshooting (Basic) ............................................

Hardware Diagnostics ..............................................

Appendix

LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ...................

Speciﬁ cations ...........................................................

LIMITED WARRANTY ..............................................

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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Hard Disk Backup Function (Recover Pro) ... Hard Disk Data Erase Utility ... Reinstalling Software ... Troubleshooting Error Code/Message ... Troubleshooting (Basic) ... Hardware Diagnostics ... Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ... Speciﬁ cations ... LIMITED WARRANTY ... Personal Computer CF-19 series Model No.
Page 2: Introduction 3
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic computer. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instruc tions carefully. Terms and illustrations in these instructions Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION Useful and helpful information. NOTE Enter : Press [Enter] key.
Page 3: Read Me First
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif ferent from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experi enced radio/TV technician for help. Warning To assure continued compliance, use only shielded inter...
Page 4 Read Me First 9. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via a telephone fax machine unless such message clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the ﬁ...
Page 5 If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of our products which relates to the R&TTE, please con- tact our web address: http://www.doc.panasonic.de Contact: Panasonic Services Europe A Division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Network connection. The terminal equipment is intended for connection to the following public network;...
Page 6: Information To The User
Read Me First Important Safety Instructions / Importantes Mesures De Sécurité When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of ﬁre, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
Page 7 Use Only the Speciﬁed AC Adaptor With Your Computer Using an AC adaptor other than the one supplied (attached to your computer or supplied by Panasonic) may result in a ﬁre. Do Not Subject the AC Adaptor to Any Strong Impact Using the AC adaptor after a strong impact such as being dropped may result in electric shock, short circuit, or ﬁre.
Page 8 Do Not Use This Computer with a Battery Pack Other Than the One Speciﬁ ed Use only the speciﬁ ed battery pack (CF-VZSU48U) with your CF-19. Use of battery packs other than those manufactured and supplied by Panasonic may present a safety hazard (generation of heat, ignition or rupture).
Page 9: Information On Disposal For Users Of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Private Households)
For Used in Motor Vehicle /Pour L’utilisation Dans Un Véhicule Motorisé Warning: 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 purpose, such as television recep...
Page 10: Description Of Parts
Description of Parts A: Wireless LAN Antenna <Only for model with wireless LAN> Reference Manual “Wireless LAN” B: Bluetooth Antenna <Only for model with Bluetooth> Reference Manual “Bluetooth” C: Stylus/Pen Holder D: Touch Pad E: LED Indicator Wireless ready This indicator lights when Wireless LAN, Blue- tooth, and/or Wireless WAN are connected and ready.
Page 11 Left side Rear side 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) Reference Manual “SD Memory Card”...
Page 12 Description of Parts Switching to the Tablet mode Attaching the stylus to the computer Attaching the hand strap and the shoulder strap 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.
Page 13: First-Time Operation
Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not ﬁ nd the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support ( • AC Adaptor ..1 • AC Cord ..1 Model No: CF-AA1633A •...
Page 14: Setup Windows
CPU. Wait until the computer cools down, and then turn the power on again. If the computer does not power on even after cooling down, contact Panasonic Technical Support ( Setup Windows. A Follow the on-screen instructions.
Page 15 [start] - [All Programs] - [Windows Update] Do not apply “Driver Updates” even if a message to update a driver appears. If a driver update is required, contact Panasonic Technical Support ( If the message “Your computer might be at risk” is displayed Select on the notiﬁ...
Page 16: On-Screen Manual
To access the Important Tips: A Double-click on the desktop. Alternatively click [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals] - [Important Tips]. SD Memory Card SD Security RAM Module...
Page 17: Handling And Maintenance
Handling and Maintenance 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 inoperable. Temperature: Operation : 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} Storage : -20°C to 60 °C {- 4 °F to 140 °F} Humidity: Operation : 30% to 80% RH (No condensation)
Page 18: Maintenance
Do not apply water or detergent directly to the computer, since liquid may enter inside of the computer and cause malfunction or damage. ® software. ® software for installation and available service regions. Note that this while [Panasonic] boot screen is dis Enter Enter Enter...
Page 19: Hard Disk Backup Function (Recover Pro)
Hard Disk Backup Function (Recover Pro) The Recover Pro creates a backup area (storage area) on the hard disk to back up (store) the hard disk data, and re- stores the backup data to its original location when it is lost or corrupted by operational errors or other factors. You do not need external media or peripheral devices to back up or restore hard disk data on this computer.
Page 20 [Run]. The computer restarts, and “Phoenix Always” screen appears. Alternatively turn on or restart the computer, and hold down F4 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed until “Phoenix Always” screen appears. Click [Protect / Recover], and click [Phoenix Recover Pro 6].
Page 21: Hard Disk Data Erase Utility
Preparation Prepare the following items: The Product Recovery DVD-ROM (included) Panasonic USB CD/DVD drive (optional) (refer to recent catalogs and other sources for information about the products available) Remove all peripherals (except for the CD/DVD drive). Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until hard disk data erase is complete.
Page 22: Reinstalling Software
Preparation Prepare the following items: The Product Recovery DVD-ROM (included) Panasonic USB CD/DVD drive (optional) (refer to recent catalogs and other sources for information about the products available) Remove all peripherals (except for the CD/DVD drive). Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until reinstallation is complete.
Page 23 If additional instructions are included with the computer, be sure to read them. It may be necessary to per form additional operations during the following procedure. Perform the ﬁrst-time operation ( Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary. several times while [Panasonic] boot screen is dis page 13). Enter...
Page 24: Error Code/Message
Slide the power switch for four seconds or longer to turn off the computer, conﬁ rm that the RAM module conforms to the speciﬁcations, and reinsert it. To start the Setup Utility A Restart the computer. B Press F2 several times while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. page 36). Solution page 36).
Page 25: Troubleshooting (Basic)
The computer does not re sume from standby. (The power indicator blinks quickly in green.) You have forgotten the pass Supervisor Password or User Password: Contact Panasonic Technical Support ( 36). word. Administrator password: “Remove disks or other A ﬂoppy disk is in the drive and it does not contain system startup information. Remove the ﬂoppy disk and press any key.
Page 26 A Click [start] - [My Computer] and right-click [Local Disk(C:)], and click [Properties]. B Click [Tools] - [Check Now]. C Select the option in [Check disk options] and click [Start]. Start the computer in Safe Mode and check the error details. When the [Panasonic] boot screen disappears at startup, press and hold Menu is displayed.
Page 27 Display Image colors are not repro- Remove the check mark of [Intel(R) Display Power Saving Technology]. A Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Other Control Panel Options] - [Intel(R) GMA Driver duced as expected when displaying photographs or B Click [Display Settings] - [Power Settings]. other images.
Page 28 Troubleshooting (Basic) Recover Pro Cannot install Recover Pro An unnecessary backup area is present (is left) when Recover Pro is not installed. Some parts of the hard disk cannot be File Backed up. Others No response. Recover Pro cannot be installed when four primary partitions exist. Reduce the number of primary partitions to three or less before installation.
Page 29: Hardware Diagnostics
If it appears that the hardware installed in this computer is not operating properly, you can use the PC-Diagnostic Utility to determine whether or not there is a problem. If the utility discovers a problem in the hardware, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Hardware that can be checked using the PC-Diagnostic Utility Software cannot be checked using this utility.
Page 30 At the conﬁ rmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter . The computer will restart. Press while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. Ctrl When the PC-Diagnostic Utility starts up, it will automatically begin the diagnostic check for all hardware compo- nents.
Page 31 If the display is red and the message “Check Result TEST FAILED” is displayed, you can assume that there is a problem with the computer’s hardware. Conﬁrm which hardware component is displayed as red, and contact Panasonic Technical Support. If the display is green and the message “Check Result TEST PASSED” is displayed, the computer’s hardware is operating normally.
Page 32: Limited Use License Agreement
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC UCT”) ARE LICENSED ONLY TO THE END-USER (“YOU”), AND MAY BE USED BY YOU ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LICENSE TERMS DESCRIBED BELOW. YOUR USE OF THE PROGRAMS SHALL BE CONCLUSIVELY DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE.
Page 33: Contrat De Licence D'usage Limité
Contrat de licence d’usage limité Le(s) logiciel(s) (les “Logiciels”) fournis avec ce produit Panasonic licence à l’utilisateur ultime (“vous”), et ils ne peuvent être utilisés que conformément aux clauses contractuelles cides sous. En utilisant les logiciels, vous vous engagez de manière déﬁnitive à respecter les termes, clauses et conditions des présentes.
Page 34: Specifications
Speciﬁ cations This page provides the speciﬁ cations for the basic model CF-19CHBAXBM/CF-19CDBAXVM. The model number is different according to the unit conﬁ guration. To check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase. To check CPU speed, memory size and the hard disk drive (HDD) size: Run the Setup Utility ( Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) and select [Information] menu.
Page 35 When using ExpressCard/34, the card slot cover cannot be closed. Operation has been tested and conﬁ rmed using Panasonic SD Memory Cards with a capacity of up to 2 The transfer rate using the SD Memory Card slot on this computer is 8 from actual speeds.)
Page 36: Limited Warranty
Panasonic’s entire liability, and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to the replacement, in the United States, of any defective disk or other media which is returned to Panasonic’s Authorized Service Center, together with a copy of the pur...
Page 37: For Canada
No Coverage – This limited warranty does not apply if the disk(s) or other media has been used in other than a Panasonic product, or in environmental conditions other than those speciﬁed by PCI or the manufacturer, or if subjected to misuse, neglect, mishan...
Page 38 MEMO...
Page 40 The targeted products are ofﬁce equipment such as computers, displays, printers, facsimiles, and copiers. Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations. Panasonic Computer Solutions Company 3 Panasonic Way, Panazip 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 07094 © 2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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