Panasonic CF37VB62AAM Manual
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1. CD ROM Drive Multimedia Pocket C Reference CD ROM DVD ROM Drive Multi media Pocket Battery Pack CP Reference Battery Power Hard Disk Drive Reference Hard Disk Drive Tilt Stand CF Reference Multimedia Pocket RAM Module CP Reference RAM Module Specifications Main Specifications Model No CF 37VB62AAM CPU Intel Mobile Celeron 366 MHz L1 Cache Memory 32 KB L2 Second Cache Memory 128 KB Memory Expandabte to 64 MB 192 MB Max Video Memory 4 MB LCD Type 12 1 Type TFT i Displayed Colors 256 65536 262144 colors 640 x 480 dots 800 x 600 dots Hard Disk Drive including about 200 MB used 6 4 GB specifically by the system A 16M color display on the LCD is achieved by using the dithering function 2 1GB 10 bytes Other Specifications Windows 95 keyboard 87 keys Pointing Device Touch Pad Touchscreen Anti Reflection Finger touch capable CD ROM Drive 24x Speed Max PC Card Slot Type I or Type Il RAM Module Slot 144 pin SO DIMM 3 3 V SDRAM Dsub 25 pin female ini Dsub 15 pin female Dsub 9 pin male Miniature jack 3 5 DIA impedance 32 Q Output Power 4 mW Impedance 32 Q x 2 Infrared Communication Port IrDA 1 1 compliant 4 Mbps data transmission speed External Keyboard Mouse Port Mini DIN 6 pin female 4 pin Stereo Speaker built in 16 bits 44 1 kHz AC 97 2 1 Compatible Operating System Microsoft Window2. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary trom state to state If a problem with your product develops during or after the warranty period you may contact our representatives at 1 800 LAPTOPS If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the Consumer Affairs Division at the address indicated below SOFTWARE LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Personal Computer 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 workmanship under normal use for a period of sixty 60 days from the date of delivery thereof to you as evidenced by your purchase receipt This is the only warranty Panasonic makes to you Panasonic does not warrant that the functions contained in the Programs will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Programs will be uninterrupted or error free 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 purchase receipt within the
3. nnan Shadow RAM failed at offset nann of the 64k block at which the error was detected 0231 System RAM Failed at offset nnn System RAM failed at offset nnan of in the 64k block at which the error was detected 0232 Extended RAM Failed at offset nann Extended memory not working or not configured properly at offset nunn 0250 System battery is dead Replace and run SETUP The CMOS clock battery indicator shows the battery is dead Replace the battery and run Setup to reconfigure the system 0251 System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS The BIOS installed Default SETUP Values If you do not want these values enter Setup and enter your own values If the error persists check the system battery or contact Panasonic Technical Support 0260 System timer error The timer test failed Requires repair of system board 4 0270 Real time clock error Real time clock fails BIOS test May require board repair 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 can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot Run Setup and verify that t
4. Entering SETUP Starting Setup Utility Failing Bits annn The hex number snan is a map of the bits at the RAM address which failed the memory test Each I one in the map indicates a failed bit See error 230 231 or 232 for offset address of the failure in System Extended or Shadow memory Fixed Disk Fixed disk 7 0 3 identified Invalid System Configuration Data Problem with NVRAM CMOS data I O device IRQ conflict IO device IRQ conflict error PS 2 Mouse Boot Summary Screen PS 2 Mouse installed nnnn KB Extended RAM Passed Where nann is the amount of RAM in kilobytes successfully tested nnnn Cache SRAM Passed Where nana ts the amount of system cache in kilobytes successfully tested nann KB Shadow RAM Passed Where annn is the amount of shadow RAM in kilobytes successfully tested nann KB System RAM Passed Where nani is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested Operating System not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified Parity Check nana Parity error found in the system bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen Ii it cannot locate the address it displays Parity is a method for checking errors in binary data A parity error indicates that some data has been corrupted Parity Check 2 nnn Parity error found in the I O bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and displa
5. affect your computer an uninterruptible power source UPS is highly recommended unless the battery pack is installed Lines D T s D A t Q CO 5 Turn your computer on Slide the power switch and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator 4 turns on before releasing it CAUTION After confirming that the power indicator has turned on do not touch the power switch until Windows setup has started Once the computer is powered off you must wait at least ten seconds before powering it on again The power saving function is factory set so if there 1s no input from a key the touch pad or the external mouse for two minutes the LCD 1s powered off ECO mode G Reference Computing on the Road In the ECO mode the LCD will resume operation when the touch pad is used or when a key or the touchscreen is pressed The computer may enter the ECO mode while Windows is setting up or even when an application software is being installed In this case because it is con ceivable that a selection dialog box will be shown for resuming from the ECO mode do not press which may trigger a selection instead press a key unrelated to the direct triggering of a selection like Ctrl key Power Indicator Power Switch This excludes a pointing device connected to the USB port e g a USB mouse 10 6 setup Windows 95 1 Select settings for your region then press Next Movin
6. aforesaid warranty period Anything in the foregoing to the contrary notwithstanding Panasonic shali have no obligation for any defects in the disk s or other media on which the Programs are furnished resulting from your storage thereof or for defects that have been caused by operation of the disk s or other media otherwise than on the Product or in environmental conditions other than those specified by Panasonic by alteration accident misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication installation maladjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance modification of damage that is attributable to acts of God In addition Panasonic shali have no obligation tor any defects in the disk s or other media if you have modified or attempted to modify any Program DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IF ANY IS LIMITED TO SIXTY 60 DAYS PANASONIC ASSUMES NO RISK OF AND SHALL NOT IN ANY CASE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF GOODWILL PROFITS OR REVENUE LOSS OF USE OF THE PROGRAMS OR PRODUCTS OR ANY ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT COST OF CAPITAL COST OF ANY SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT FACILITIES SERVICES DOWNTIME COSTS OR CLAIMS OF ANY PARTY DEALING WITH YOU FOR SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
7. date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship This warranty includes the AC Adapter but excludes the batteries and all other options and accessories which are covered for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase This warranty is extended solely to the original purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase will be required before warranty performance is rendered This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials or workmanship which occur during normal use It does not cover damage which occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic or failures which result from alteration accident misuse introduction of liquid or other foreign matter into the unit abuse neglect installation maladjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance modification or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or authorized Panasonic Service Dealer or damage that is attributable to acts of God Limits and Exclusions There are no other express warranties except as listed below PANASONIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLI CABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE
8. disk drive etc may become inoperable Do not carry the computer while the display is open or carry it by gripping the display Do not put anything e g a piece of paper between the display and keyboard Always carry your computer with you Never check it in with luggage For use of the computer inside an aircraft we recommend asking the airlines regarding their policy on this issue lt When using the SuperDisk drive gt It is a good idea to make backup copies on disks and carry them with you Do not leave a disk in the drive while transporting your computer Maintenance Display Use a soft dry cloth like gauze to lightly wipe the display Touch Pad page 13 Areas excluding the display Wipe these areas with a soft cloth after ap plying water or detergent diluted with water to the soft cloth and firmly wringing out ex cess water First time Operation Please read the steps below to help you learn what parts are included and to gain an understand ing of some basic computer related operations 7 Confirm the inclusion of all parts Make sure the parts shown in the figure have been supplied If any of these items are missing or is not working properly please contact Panasonic Technical Support AC Cord CF VZSUt4 TD s o o z Q O ae Windows 95 Book 4 Registration Card Product Recovery CD ROM 2 Read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT cpage 22 Before remo
9. galement tre install en suivant une m thode accept e de raccordement L abonn ne doit pas oublier qu il est possible que la conformit aux conditions nonc es ci dessus n emp che pas la d gradation du service dans certaines situations Les r parations de mat riel homologu doivent tre coordonn es par un repr sentant d sign par le fournisseur L entreprise de t l communications peut demander l utilisateur de d brancher un appareil la suite de r parations ou de modifications effectu es par l utilisateur ou cause de mauvais fonctionnement Pour sa propre protection l utilisateur doit s assurer que tous les fils de mise la terre de la source d nergie lectrique des lignes t l phoniques et des canalisations d eau m talliques s il y en a sont raccord s ensemble Cette pr caution est particuli rement importante dans les r gions rurales Avertissement L utilisateur ne doit pas tenter de faire ces raccordements lui m me il doit avoir recours un service d inspection des installations lectriques ou un lectricien selon le cas AVIS L indice d quivalence de la sonnerie IES assign chaque dispositif terminal indique le nombre maximal de terminaux qui peuvent tre raccord s une interface La terminaison d une interface t l phonique peut consister en une combinaison de quelques dispositifs la seule condition que la somme d indices d quivalence de la
10. in any way different from normal remove it from the computer or charger and discontinue use Do not touch the terminals on the battery pack The bat tery pack may no longer function properly if the contacts are dirty or damaged Do not expose the battery pack to water or allow it to be come wet i a month or more charge or discharge use the battery pack until the remaining battery level becomes 30 to 40 and store it in a cool dry place This computer prevents overcharging of the battery by re charging only when the remaining power is less than approx 95 of capacity The battery pack is not charged when the computer is first purchased Be sure to charge it before using it for the first time When the AC adapter is connected to the computer charging begins automatically Should the battery leak and the fluid get into your eyes do not rub your eyes Immediately flush your eyes with clear water and see a doctor for medical treatment as soon as possible The battery pack may become warm during recharging or normal use This is completely normal Recharging will not commence outside of the allowable temperature range 0 C to 45 C 32 F to 113 F Reference Battery Power Once the allowable range re quirement is satisfied charging begins automatically Note that the recharging time varies based on the usage condi tions Recharging takes longer than usual when the tem perature is 10 C
11. mode the computer to the LCD is automatically cut In this case perform the touch pad operation Reinstalling Windows 95 CAUTION 9 After the restore procedure completes remove the If data on your hard disk is compressed the data should Product Recovery CD ROM then close the tray be uncompressed 10 Turn the computer off by sliding the power switch and remove the CD ROM drive f Turn the computer on 11 Set the SuperDisk drive pack in the multimedia pocket 2 When the message Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP is dis set the FIRSTAID FD and turn the computer on played ae F2 and en run the tup ulity f Follow the on screen instructions H T passon has pen set CRIE TRE supervisor pass 12 After the reinstallation procedure completes the fol word l lowing message will appear on the display 3 Press 8 pp play At the confirmation message select Yes and press All data on the whole HDD has been restored to the factory default Enter After removing floppy disk restart the computer and set up Windows again 4 Select Boot menu press CE5 CF6 and Q until cat CD ROM DVD ROM is at the top of the Boot menu Restart the computer by pressing Der 13 When the message Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP is dis 6 Press F10 played press E2 and then run the Setup Utility and ATAPI Removable is the next position 5 Set the Product Recovery CD ROM in the CD ROM drive If the password has been se
12. to a magnetic field e Storing the disk in locations prone to high temperatures low pitched noise dampness or dust Applying more than one label on the disk Confirm the contents of a disk before formatting it Confirm that no important data is on the disk because all data on the disk will be erased Use the write protect tab ENN VERS This is a must for preserving impor if Bn Write protectTab tant data This prevents your data from N r Sc being erased or overwritten Sta et Write Enable Write Disable Computer Viruses Users are advised to purchase the latest versions of virus protection software and use them regularly We recommend you run the software When booting your computer After receiving data We recommend that you check data received on disks or from external sources such as data downloaded from the Internet e mail etc For compressed files please uncompress them before running a check LCD Panel High precision and advanced technologies are necessary in the production of color liquid crystal displays color LCDs Therefore if 99 998 or more of the picture elements are functioning properly no defect is considered to exist Read Me First Usage Environment Environment Place the computer on a flat stable surface Inuse Temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Humidity 30 to 80 RH No condensation Not in use Temperature 20 C to 60
13. tout Logiciel une autre partie l exception de ce qui est autoris au paragraphe E ci dessus votre licence est automatiquement r sili e Termes clauses et conditions Cette licence n est effective que pour la dur e de possession ou de cr dit bail du Produit moins d une r siliation ant rieure Vous pouvez r silier cette licence tout moment en d truisant vos frais les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant avec toutes leurs copies sous quelque forme que ce soit Cette licence sera galement r sili e avec application imm diate si les conditions de r siliation d finies ailleurs dans ce contrat se sont r alis es ou si vous ne respectez pas les termes ciauses et conditions qui y sont contenues Au moment de la r siliation vous acceptez de d truire vos frais les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant avec toutes leurs copies sous quelque forme que ce soit Vous reconnaissez avoir lu ce contrat en avoir compris toute la substance et avoir accept de respecter ses termes clauses et conditions Vous reconnaissez en outre qu ils sont la description compl te et exclusive du contrat conclu entre nous contrat qui remplace et annule toute proposition ou contrat pr c dent crit ou oral et toute autre communication entre nous relativement l objet du pr sent contrat 23 2s T Q Q 2 lt 24 Names and Functions of Parts LCD CP Reference Touch Pad Ad van
14. use Leaving the computer on when the AC adapter is not connected will exhaust the remaining battery capacity Read Me First Saving Data on the Hard Disk Do not expose your computer to shock Please 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 software applications are running or HDD indi cator 3 is on Properly shut Windows down to avoid problems Start Shut Down Save all valuable data to disks Backing up data to disks will limit damage should trouble occur to your computer or should you inadvertently change or erase data Use the security function for all important data CP Reference Security Measures This computer uses Microsoft Windows 95 Operating System Saving Data on Disks In this manual the followings are described as disks When using disks an optional SuperDisk Drive Pack CF VFS371 is needed SuperDisk 120 MB Floppy disk 720 KB 1 44 MB Getting Started Do not power off your computer or press the SuperDisk drive eject button while the MP indicator MPA is on Doing so may damage the data on the disk and render the disk useless Use care when handling disks To protect the data on your disks or to prevent a disk from becoming stuck in your computer avoid the following Sliding the shutter on the disk manually Exposing the disk
15. 50 F or less If the temperature is low the operating time is shortened Only use the computer within the allowable temperature range Although the battery has remaining capacity the battery indicator may light up red or emit a beep This indicates a significant rise in the temperature 60 C 140 F or more of the battery pack cp Reference Battery Power This is typically caused by the fact that the battery pack has been delivering a high level of power because the computer has been used with the display at the brightest setting and with the power saving function off To protect the battery pack from increases in temperature the brightness of the display automatically decreases al lowing the temperature of the battery to drop In this con dition if the computer is left as is it will automatically go off after about three minutes have elapsed Within that period therefore be sure to connect the AC adapter or shut the computer OFF after saving any open data if nec essary e The battery pack is a consumable item If the amount of time the computer can be run off a particular battery pack becomes dramatically shorter and repeated rechargings do not restore its performance the battery pack should be replaced with a new one When a spare battery pack is to be carried in a pocket or bag it is recommended that it be placed in a plastic bag so that its contacts are protected Always power off the computer when it is not in
16. C 4 F to 140 F Humidity 30 to 90 RH No condensation Places not to use your computer TD eh _ t per o D D Such areas may result in damage to the computer Areas with electronic equipment These areas may interfere with your display or cause your computer to produce strange sounds Areas with extremely high low temperatures Do not leave things near the computer that are sensitive to heat During operation the computer may become warm This computer has been designed so as to minimize shock to the LCD and hard disk drive the leakage of liquid e g water from the keyboard etc but no warranty is provided against such trouble Therefore as a precision instrument please be extremely careful in the handling Do not drop or hit your computer against solid objects Do not stand the computer on its side 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 inop erable Do not carry your computer when it is ON Remove all cables before transporting your computer We recommend preparing a fully charged battery and optional charger if possible When transporting spare batteries inside a package briefcase etc it is recommended that the batteries be stored in a plastic bag Do not place the computer upright When the computer receives extremely strong shock after falling the hard disk or floppy
17. Computer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd assumes no liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manuals Trademarks l PS 2 is a trademark of Internationa Business Machines Corporation Microsoft MS DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation of the United States and or other coun tries Intel is a registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Celeron is a trademark of Intel Corporation Imation the Imation Logo the circle pyramid logo SuperDisk and SuperDisk logo are trademarks of mation Corp Acrobat is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated Panasonic is a registered trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation I
18. ES OU DE REGLAGES OU L EX CUTION DE PROCEDURES AUTRES QUE CELLES SPECIFIEES ICI PEUVENT PROVOQUER UNE EXPOSITION DES RADIATIONS DANGEREUSES NE PAS OUVRIR LES COUVERCLES NI ESSAYER DE R PARER SOI M ME CONFIER TOUT TRAVAIL D ENTRETIEN UN PERSONNEL QUALIFI CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE1 Laser safety information 1s appropriate only when drive with laser is installed Les mesures de s curit relatives au laser ne s appliquent que lors de l installation d une unit avec laser Avoid Magnetic Fields Keep the computer away from magnets Avoid Stacking Do not place heavy objects on top of the computer Keep Small Objects Away Do not insert paper clips or other small objects into the computer Do Not Disassemble the Computer Do not attempt to disassemble your computer Avoid Excessive Force on the Display Do not apply excessive downward force on the display when it is completely opened especially when plugs and or cables are connected to the rear of the computer Peripherals Incorrectly using peripheral devices may lead to a decrease in performance an increase in temperature and or damage your computer For more infor mation on peripheral devices please refer to the Reference Manual Cables Use of an interface cable longer than 3 m 9 84 feet is not recom mended 5 Precautions If the battery pack will not be used for a long period of time Peripherals Incorrectly using p
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20. Panasonic Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CF 37 Series g Contents Getting Started Read Me First Se are a First time Operation D Touch Pad Basic Operation c cceseccereeeeeee 13 Reference Manual APRES Reference Manual Read Me First Touchscreen Key Combination Panasonic Hand Writing LED Indicators Touchscreen Touch Pad Advanced Display Rotation Tool Operation Paes Up Shutting Down 15 Reference Manual Suspend Hibernation Printer Functions External Display Security Measures USB Devices Computing On The Road Infrared Data _ f Troubleshooting List of Error Codes ss OR Dealing With Problems Summary 19 Reinstalling Software in age Reference Manual Technical Information List of Error Codes DMI Viewer Dealing With Problems Ada poepen 4 Reference Manual This manual can be accessed on your computer Please x Appendix Arefe to page 14 on how to access the Reference Manual FE LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT R PEER aie eae Names and Functions of Parts Specifications she bsisis LIMITED WARRANTY rence ve L di o i aa aa uy ar z w Operation Troubleshooting Appendix ee Customer s Record Model Dealer s NO Name Serial No or Code Dealer s NO Agodres
21. arge temperature differences Operation 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Storage 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Avoid Direct Sunlight on the LCD Panel The LCD panel should not be exposed to direct sunlight or ultraviolet light Avoid Humidity Liquids and Dust Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed to high humidity liquids including rain or dust Prevent Shock Avoid subjecting the computer to severe vibrations or impact Do not place the computer inside a car trunk Avoid Radio Frequency Interference Do not place the computer near a television or ra dio receiver Avoiding low temperature burns Avoid more than casual contact with any heat producing area of the notebook computer power adapter and any option or accessory you use with it Even low heat if warmer than body temperature can cause a burn if the skin is exposed to the heat source for a long enough period of time USE OF CONTROLS ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF Handling PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL WARNUNG DIESES PROUKT ERZEUGT LASERSTAHLUNG DURCHFUHRUNG ANDERER VORGANGE ALS DER HIER ANGEGEBENEN KANN ZU GEFAHRLICHER STRAHLUNG F HREN REPARATUREN D RFEN NUR VON QUALIFIZIERTEM FACHPERSONAL DURCHGEF HRT WERDEN AVERTISSEMENT CET APPAREIL UTILISE UN LASER L UTILISATION DE COMMAND
22. arger telecom munication line cord ATTENTION Pour r duire le risque d incendie utiliser uniquement des conducteurs de t l communications 26 AWG ou de section sup rieure 3 Industry Canada IC Notice for modem RESTRICTIONS CONCERNANT LE RACCORDEMENT This equipment contains an Industry Canada approved modem unit DE MAT RIEL The Industry Canada label is affixed on the modem unit AVIS L tiquette d Industrie Canada identifie le mat riel homologu Cette tiquette certifie que le mat riel est EQUIPMENT ATTACHEMENT LIMITATIONS NOTICE The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements document s The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user s satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be coordinated by a representative designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment o
23. ced Touchscreen Ventilation Hole These holes allow heat to exit CAUTION Do not block or place the com puter in a location that may pre vent proper ventilation GF Reference Key Combinations page 13 LED Indicators Reference LED Indicators A DC IN Jack 156V 5 Microphone Jack f Use only a monaural condenser microphone min lature jack Using an input source other than a monaural condenser microphone may not allow audio to be input or may damage the equipment Headphone Jack N Use this jack to connect headphones or ampli fier equipped speakers Audio output from the internal speaker is disabled when headphones or external speakers are connected Infrared Communication Port CF Reference Infrared Data Communications USB Port Internal Modem Battery Indicator CF Reference LED Indicator POWER Indicator CF Reference ED Indicator Manual Before using the computer for the first time carefully read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT If you agree to the condi tions remove the seal PC Card Slots Gr Reference PC Cards Ge een USB Devices i CP Reference Modem Externa Keyboard Mouse Port EL en Use this port to a serial mouse or serial communication devices Parallel Port A Gp Reference Printer External Display Port DF CF Reference External Display
24. cf Display Rotaton Tool _ Suspend Hibemation Funi F Secunty Measures Table of Content Items F Computing On The Road gt O i 3 By clicking an item the cor bis responding page will be dis Set i PC Cards played at 100 Ref E Printer f External Display L USB Devices 1 Infrared Data Communica 1 Moser J Hard Disk Drive i Setup Ublty 1 Smar Boot _ Technical formaron 1 DMI Viewer RCE LATE Personal Computer Reference Manual CF 37 Series Contents l j Display of the manual The an may be ne without notification Movable splitter bar Page indicator This bar can be dragged A desired page can be displayed by inputting the page for example to the right number after clicking here to enlarge the display of the Table of Contents Change the display size You can choose to magnify de magnify the display Illustrations may be difficult to view depending on the magnification If this is the case we recommend that the display be magnified When the taskbar is hidden at the bottom portion of Acrobat Reader set the maximum display window size Ifa printer is connected we recommend printing pages The illustrations and display samples may not print with a high quality 14 Starting Up Shutting Down 1 Open the display D Slide the latch as shown Lift open the display 2 Turn your computer on Slide the power swi
25. ction des Logiciels ni de la documenta tion les accompagnant pour quelque fin que ce soit l exception d une 1 copie des Logiciels des fins de sauvegarde uniquement pour soutenir votre utilisation des Logiciels sur le Produit unique qui est accompagn par les Logiciels Vous ne pouvez ni modifier ni tenter de modifier les Logiciels E Vous ne pouvez c der les Logiciels et en octroyer la licence une autre partie qu en rapport avec votre cession du Produit unique qui est accompagn par les Logiciels cette autre partie Au moment de cette cession vous devez c der galement toutes les copies que ce soit sous forme imprim e ou lisible par la machine de tous les Logiciels ainsi que de la documentation les accompagnant la m me partie ou d truire les copies non c d es F Vous ne pouvez retirer aucune marque de droits d auteur marque ou autre ni aucune identification de produit des Logiciels et vous devez reproduire et inclure toutes ces notices ou identifications de produit sur toutes les copies des Logiciels Vous ne pouvez assembler en sens inverse compiler en sens inverse ni retracer les Logiciels ni aucune de leurs copies de fagon lectronique ou m canique en tout ou en partie Vous ne pouvez utiliser copier modifier alt rer ni c der les Logiciels ni aucune de leurs copies en tout ou en partie a l exception de ce qui est express ment stipul dans ce contrat Si vous c dez la possession de toute copie ou de
26. damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This Limited Warranty will be governed by the laws the State of New York without regard to its conflict of laws rules To obtain service or technical assistance within the continental U S A and Alaska DIAL TOLL FREE 1 800 LAPTOP5 Correspondence requesting product information should be sent to Panasonic Personal Computer Company 50 Meadowlands Parkway Panazip 2F 5 Secaucus NJ 07094 PANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage Panasonic Canada Inc PCI warrants to you the first 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 workmanship under normal use subject to the terms set forth below during the period of warranty coverage specified Scope of Coverage Period of Coverage Type of Failure Coverage Whole Product except Batteries AC Adapter CD ROM if Three 3 Years from Date of Original End Defective Materials or Workmanship factory installed Port Replicator Extra Memory Modules User Customer Purchase and all other Options and Accessories Batteries CD ROM unless factory installed Port One 1 Year from Date of Or
27. e l utilisation par les pr sentes Vous assumez l enti re responsabilit du choix de ce Produit y compris des Logiciels associ s pour obtenir les r sultats escompt s ainsi que de l installation de l utilisation et des r sultats obtenus Licence A ME vous octroie par les pr sentes le droit et la licence personnels non cessibles et non exclusifs d utiliser les Logiciels conform ment aux termes clauses et conditions de ce Contrat Vous reconnaissez ne recevoir qu un droit limit d utiliser les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant et vous vous engagez n obtenir aucun droit de titre propri t ni aucun autre droit vis a vis des Logiciels et de la documentation les accompagnant ni vis a vis des algorithmes concepts dessins configurations et id es repr sent s par ou incorpor s dans les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant dont les titres propri t et droits resteront tous MEI ou leurs propri taires B Vous ne pouvez utiliser les Logiciels que sur le Produit unique qui est accompagn par les Logiciels C Vous et vos employ s ou agents tes requis de prot ger la confidentialit des Logiciels Vous ne pouvez ni distribuer ni mettre les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant a la disposition d un tiers par partage de temps ou de quelque autre mani re que ce soit sans l autorisation crite pr alable de MEI D Vous ne pouvez ni copier ni reproduire ni permettre la copie ni la reprodu
28. ee yy As an ENERGY STAR Partner Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Outline of the International ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program The international ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily The targeted products are office equipment such as computers displays printers facsimiles and copiers Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations Panasonic Personal Computer Company Panasonic Canada Inc 50 Meadowlands Parkway Panazip 2F 5 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Secaucus NJ 07094 Ontario L4W 2T3 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co LTD 1999 ee Printed in Japan DFQX2687ZA
29. eripheral devices may lead to a decrease in performance an increase in temperature and or damage to your computer For more information on peripheral de vices please refer to the Reference Manual Care should be exercised with regard to the following in order to avoid the possibility of liquid leakage overheat ing or bursting Avoid Heat Do not throw the battery pack into a fire or expose it to excessive heat Keep Articles Away Do not place the battery pack together with ar ticles such as necklaces or hairpins when carry ing or storing Do Not Disassemble Do not insert sharp objects into the battery pack expose it to bumps or shocks deform disas semble or modify it Do Not Short Do not short the positive and negative contacts Avoid Extreme Heat Cold and Direct Sun light Do not charge use or leave the battery pack for extended periods where it will be exposed to di rect sunlight in a hot place in an automobile on a sunny day for example or in a cold place Do Not Use With Any Other Computer The battery pack is rechargeable and was in tended for the specified computer or charger Do not use it with a computer other than the one for which it was designed Do Not Put into a Microwave Do not put the battery pack into a microwave oven or a pressurized chamber Discontinue Use Should the battery emit an abnormal odor be come hot to the touch become discolored change shape or become
30. essary to change the settings of the Boot menu in the Setup Utility 7 Tum the computer on and press Esc when Press lt Esc gt to enter Boot First Menu is displayed 2 Select the device from the menu press Enter When the Operating System is unable to start up from the selected device it will start up from the device last used for start up If no start up device is selected the Operating System will start up in the order of the settings of the Boot menu in the Setup Utility during subse quent start ups When you want to change the settings in the Setup Utility select lt Enter Setup gt from the menu Starting Up Shutting Down if security indicator M is displayed you must first enter your password Gp Reference Security Measures Upon entering your password and press ing Enter If the correct password is input al Over three incorrect attempts or no password is entered for about a minute pren Wili Not Start r If you are starting from the suspend or hibernation mode CF nue Poweron Suspend Hibernation Functions if after three attempts the correct pass word is not input or if no password is entered for about a minute the computer returns 16 the suspend or hibernation mode When an application or file that was previously displayed appears on your screen the suspend or hibernation function has been set Gp Reference Suspend Hibernation Functions Select your ap
31. f this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver ts connected Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced ra dio TV technician for help Warning To assure continued compliance use only shielded interface cables when connecting to a computer or peripheral Also any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Responsible Party Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Tel No 1 800 LAPTOP S 1 800 527 8675 FCC Regulation Notice for modem This equipment contains a FCC approved modem Manufacturer of modem 3Com Corporation Model No 3CN3BM556 C Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE 1 This equip
32. for an external display If you connect an external display the screen is displayed on the external display When there is no display to an external display e Check your cable connection to the external display Confirm your display is powered on Check the settings for your external display Try changing the display by pressing En F3 When displaying only through an external display if the computer is shut down by using the suspend or hibernation function there will be no display on the LCD unless the externa display is connected when operations are resumed In this case connect the external dis play Has the computer been set to the power saving mode To resume operation of your computer from ECO mode press any key To save power your computer may have automatically entered the suspend or hibernation mode G gt Reference Computing On the Road Set None for Wallpaper in Start Settings Control Panel Display Background and then press OK Then once again try changing the resolution After the change be sure to restart the computer If an image is displayed for a prolonged period of time an afterimage may appear This is not a malfunction The afterimage will disappear when a different screen is displayed High precision and advanced technologies are necessary in the production of color liquid crystal displays color LCDs Therefore if 99 998 or more of the picture elements are functioni
33. g the cursor D or clicking buttons can be performed with the touch pad a key or the touchscreen CP page 13 Reference Touchscreen Select your keyboard layout then press Next for U S A United States 101 Enter your name and your company s name then press Next It is possible to omit the company name item The License Agreement will be displayed 4 After reading the agreement select I accept the agreement or fI don t accept the agreement then press Next If I accept the agreement is selected the Certificate of Authenticity will appear If I don t accept the agreement is selected the Windows setup will be aborted 5 Input the Product Number written on the Certificate of Authenticity located in the Windows 95 book that provided with this computer then press Next Press Finish Getting Started 7 Input the correct date time and time zone and press Close You can also complete these settings at a later time Press Next to complete the printer setup or Cancel to skip Follow the on screen instructions You can complete these settings at a later time 8 When the following screen is displayed add the check mark depending on your needs If this box is checked it is possible to shorten the start up time from the computer OFF state and the following occurs The Windows Logo display i e the cloud dis play is not shown at start up The cha
34. he product while in transit if you chose your own transportation carrier SOFTWARE MEDIA LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage Panasonic Canada Inc PCI warrants to you the first end user customer 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 receipt as evidenced by your purchase receipt for your Panasonic Computer product THIS IS THE ONLY WARRANTY THAT PCI MAKES RESPECTING THE SOFTWARE MEDIA PCI does not warrant the software Please refer to the software licensor s written warranty accompanying the copy of the software for any software warranty claim Claim Procedure In the event of a defect in material or workmanship in the media during the sixty 60 day warranty period and you return it transportation costs prepaid to Panasonic Canada Inc Computer Products Marketing at the above address within the warranty period together with a copy of your purchase receipt and an explanation of the suspected defect PCI will replace in Canada the defective disk s or other media Remedy PCls entire liability and your only remedy for any breach of this software media warranty is limited to replacement of the media only It does not cover any other damages including but not limited to loss of use or profit loss or special indirect or consequential damages or other claims whether
35. he wait state configuration is correct This error is cleared the next time the system is booted 0281 Memory Size found by POST differed from CMOS Memory size found by POST differed from CMOS 02B0 Diskette drive A error 02B1 Diskette drive B error Drive A or B is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests Check to see that the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in Setup and that the diskette drive is attached correctly 02B2 Incorrect Drive A type run SETUP Type of floppy drive A not correctly identified in Setup 02B3 Incorrect Drive B type run SETUP Type of floppy drive B not correctly identified in Setup 02D0 System cache error Cache disabled Contact Panasonic Technical Support 02F0 CPU ID CPU socket number for Multi Processor error 02F4 EISA CMOS not writable ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to EISA CMOS o C o Q a 7 le Le p 17 List of Error Codes 02F5 DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot write to extended DMA Direct Memory Access registers 02F6 Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Cannot generate software NMI Non Maskable Interrupt 02F7 Fail Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error Fail Safe Timer takes too long device address Conflict Address conflict for specified device Allocation Error for device Run ISA or EISA Configuration Utility to resolve resource contlict for the specified device CD ROM Drive CD ROM Drive identified
36. hem again is displayed Please input your password If you have forgotten it contact Panasonic Technical Support POST Startup Error s is cp page 17 displayed Windows startup or an op Press in the Setup Utility G gt Feference Setup Utility This will restore the Setup eration is extremely slow Utility s settings to their default values except the password settings Then the Setup Utility must be run once again for you to input the appropriate operating environment settings The processing speed depends on the application software used so this operation may not cause the processing speed to increase The date and time are You can set the date and time through Date Time in Start Settings Control Panel incorrect When the computer is connected to a Local Area Network LAN please confirm the date and time of the server If you continue to experience problems the internal battery maintaining the clock may need to be replaced Please contact Panasonic Technical Support When the previous item is Press CF9 in the Setup Utility CP Reference Setup Utility This will restore the Setup not the cause Utility s settings to their default values except the password settings In the MS DOS mode run SCANDISK to check the hard disk At start up press to operate the computer in the Safe mode Try removing all peripheral devices Shutting down Unable to shut down Win Ifa USB device is c
37. iginal End Defective Materials or Workmanship Replicator Extra Memory Modules and all other Peripher User Customer Purchase ais Options and Accessories Remedy In the event of a warranty claim contact PCl s representatives within the applicable warranty period identifying the nature of the defect claimed at 1 800 668 8386 between 9 00 A M and 5 00 PM Eastern Time Zone Mon Fri excluding holidays for instructions on how to obtain service A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed Defective parts covered by this Limited Warranty will be repaired or replaced with new or comparable rebuilt parts on an exchange basis Warranty replacement or repair is subject to the terms of this Limited Warranty for the balance of the original period of warranty coverage No Coverage This Limited Warranty does not cover products purchased outside Canada Neither does it cover damage to failure of or defects in a product or accessory through mishandling improper installation abnormal use misuse neglect accident introduction of liquid or other foreign matter into the product alteration or servicing by anyone not authorized by PCI or act of God IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Carefully pack the product preferably in the original carton Include details of defect claimed and proof of date of original purchase No liability is assumed for loss or damage to t
38. isk by following the on screen instructions 2 CAUTION o Please store the floppy disks in a safe place They will enable you to return O z our computer to the condition at the time of purchase should any problems MP Indicator er bus P YP i E Label side up occur Q Insert the shutter side When creating floppy disks do not run any other application program g headfirst When creating floppy disks and the message Insufficient files to copy is displayed click OK and then contact Panasonic Technical Support While the MP indicator MP is on do not remove the floppy disk power down your computer or use the suspend or hibernation function cy ference Suspend Hibernation Functions When using the files in the following folders available on the retail version of the Windows 95 CD ROM it is necessary to run a separate file decompression program admin datalink drivers help other To uncompress the file it is necessary to have about 75 MB of free disk space on the hard disk To be able to use the CD ROM drive or DVD ROM drive in the MS DOS mode perform the operation below after modifying config sys and autoexec bat Aeference CD ROM DVD ROM Drive File decompression method Turn your computer on 2 When Starting Windows 95 is displayed press F8 3 Select Command prompt only 4 Insert the Product Recovery CD ROM At the prompt input the following L en addfile Follo
39. ment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules On the com puter is a label that contains among other information the FCC regis tration number and ringer equivalence number REN for this equip ment If required this information must be provided to the telephone company 2 An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is Part 68 compliant See Installation Instructions for de tails 3 The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line Excessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all area the sum of RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the local telephone company 4 If your telephone equipment cause harm to the telephone network the telephone company will notify you in advice that temporary discontinu ance 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 right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary 5 The telephone company may take changes in it s facilities equipment operations or procedures that co
40. ng properly no defect is considered to exist Select Start Settings Control Panel Mouse Motion and try to change the speed or acceleration Restart the computer by using the keyboard e s Try changing the display by pressing Fn F3 When an external display not compatible with the power saving mode is used with the com puter the external display may no longer display properly when the computer enters the ECO mode In such cases turn off the power to the external display Reinstalling Software Before Reinstallation Preparing You will need the Product Recovery CD ROM and the BACKUP DISK e g FIRSTAID FD you made earlier page 12 If you have not created the BACKUP DISK you can create by selecting Create BACKUP DISK in Start Pro grams Panasonic If you can not create this disk please contact Panasonic Technical Support The SuperDisk Drive Pack CF VFS371 is required for the following reinstallation procedure Reference SuperDisk Drive Important Save all important data If reinstallation is carried out all data existing prior to the installation will be lost The reinstallation will return the computer to the conditions at time of purchase Before the reinstallation procedure remove all peripherals except for the CD ROM DVD ROM drive Be sure the AC adapter is connected until the reinstallation procedure is completed When the computer enter the ECO
41. nnel bar of Internet Explorer 4 0 is not shown No background paper is displayed Welcome of Internet Explorer 4 0 is not shown To display the start up menu by pressing at start up it is necessary to press slightly faster than normal Deskion Miina my od fie syon retires val te ld If this box is checked the time to enter the hibernation mode and the time to resume from the hibernation mode are shortened You can complete these settings at a later time G R f rence Smart Boot Then when the alignment of the touchscreen is needed perform Calibrate in Start Programs Updd CG Reference Touchscreen This concludes the first time use operation guidelines 11 First time Operation Create backup disks For reinstallation page 21 create backup disks To create backup disks the optional SuperDisk Drive Pack CF VFS371 and 2HD floppy disks are needed C Turn the computer off then remove the CD ROM drive cp Reference Multimedia Pocket 2 Insert the SuperDisk Drive Pack in the multimedia pocket and tum the computer on 3 Set a floppy disk and make sure it is not in the write protected state then select Start Programs Panasonic Create BACKUP DISK and follow the on screen instructions Place a label identifying the contents on each disk Name of created backup disk FIRSTAID FD When the display for creating the UPDATE DISK is shown create the d
42. onnected try removing it dows 95 Battery Indicator The red indicator lights The battery level is low Save your data and power off your computer Repeated beeping sound After connecting the AC adapter or replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one turn while the computer is in use your computer on The red indicator blinks The battery pack or recharging function may be defective Quickly remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adapter then connect them again ep c pe Q oO A 0 2 If the problem persists contact Panasonic Technical Support 5 Le After the AC adapter is con Unable to charge because of an improper temperature range c gt page 6 nected the orange indicator blinks five times 19 O m Oo Q lt U A 2 _ 20 Display No display after powering The power has not been turned off but after a certain period of time there is no dis play The resolution of the display cannot be changed An afterimage appears i e green red and blue dots re main on the display or there are dots not display ing the correct colors The motion of the mouse cursor is not smooth The cursor cannot be con trolled During simultaneous dis play the screen of the ex ternal display becomes dis ordered The external display no longer displays properly Dealing With Problems Summary Atthe ume of purchase the display setting is preset
43. or not of similar character 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 mishandling modification or attempted modification of the program or if damaged by accident or act of God PCI is not responsible for damage to or loss of any program data or removable storage media GENERAL NO OTHER WARRANTIES PCI DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE SOFTWARE MEDIA COMPUTER PRODUCT OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN NO EVENT SHALL PCI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUEN TIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET OUT IN THIS DOCUMENT OR FROM THE USE OF THE COMPUTER PRODUCT INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF DATA BUSINESS PROFIT OR GOODWILL IN ANY EVENT PC S MAXIMUM LIABILITY FOR ANY BREACH SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE COMPUTER PRODUCT NO ACTION REGARDLESS OF ITS BASIS MAY BE BEGUN AGAINST PCI MORE THAN TWO 2 YEARS AFTER THE CAUSE OF ACTION AROSE Statutory Warranties Some jurisdictions do not allow these limitations or exclusions so they may not apply to you br
44. plication You are able to start working on your computer The power saving function is factory set so if there is no input from a Key the touch pad or the touchscreen for two minutes The LCD is powered off ECO mode The LCD will resume operation when the touch pad or the touchscreen is used or a key is pressed We recommend using a key that will not result in an input from the keyboard such as CShift System Devices in Start Settings Control Panel System Device Manager may contain a device or devices bearing an exclamation mark or ques tion mark This does not indicate a malfunction Such a mark exclamation or question mark will not be displayed if the operating environment of the device showing the mark is corrected by for instance installing the driver of the device Shutting Down power off your computer This procedure is shutting down without using the suspend or hibernation function C Reference Suspend Hibernation Functions c 2 de A O Display the shut down screen After saving important data and closing each application select Shut Down from the Start menu From the keyboard You may choose to press down on then select the menu with or 4 2 Confirm shut down Select Shut down then press OK Your computer will power off automatically In the OFF state if you are not recharging your battery pack or if the pack is fully charged your computer consumes app
45. r equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate NOTICE The Ringer Equivalence Number REN assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5 REN See bottom of the computer conforme aux normes de protection d exploitation et de s curit des r seaux de t l communications comme le prescrivent les documents concernant les exigences techniques relatives au mat riel terminal Le Minist re n assure toutefois pas que le mat riel fonctionnera la satisfaction de l utilisateur Avant d installer ce mat riel l utilisateur doit s assurer qu il est permis de le raccorder aux installations de l entreprise locale de t l communication Le mat riel doit
46. roximately 1 5 W Restarting your computer without shutting down Select OK after selecting Restart To quickly resume computer operation after shutting down The suspend or hibernation function is available r Reference Suspend Hiber Manual nation Functions 16 List of Error Codes 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 prob lem with a device such as the way it has been configured Following the list are explanations of the messages and remedies for reported problems If your system displays one of except the messages marked below with an astensk write down the message and contact Panasonic Technical Support If your system fails after you make changes in the Setup menus reset the computer enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error 0200 Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk in not working or not configured properly Check to see if fixed disk is attached properly Run Setup Find out if the fixed disk type is correctly identified 0210 Stuck key Stuck key on keyboard 0211 Keyboard error Keyboard not working 0212 Keyboard Controller Failed Keyboard controller failed test May require replacing keyboard controller 0213 Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed 0230 Shadow RAM Failed at offset
47. s Date of Purchase For the Model No insert the 11 digit number for example CF 37 VB62AAM located on the bottom of the computer Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer Please read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer Illustrations in this Manual NOTE NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information CAUTION CAUTION 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 Shut Down This illustration means to click Start then to click Shut Down For some applications you may need to double click This illustration means to press the Enter key This illustration means to press and hold the Fn key then press the F5 key Where to go for referred information cp Reference This illustration means to refer to the Reference Manual which is available on your computer Please refer to page 14 on how to access this manual Copyright This manual is copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd with all rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd 1999 All Rights Reserved Disclaimer
48. s 95 FAT32 File System Utility Programs Setup Utility DMI Viewer Panasonic Hand Writing Panasonic Battery Monitor Smart Boot Display Rotation Tool Battery Pack Lithium ion 10 8 V 3 0 Ah Operating Time Approx 1 0 4 0 h 3 Battery Charging Time Clock Battery Coin type lithium battery 3 0 V AC Adapter Input 100 V 240 V AC 50 Hz 60 Hz Output 15 6 V DC 3 85 A Power Consumption Approx 49 W maximum when recharging in the ON state Physical Dimensions w xx 297 mm X 25 6 mm front of computer or 27 9 mm rear of computer X 236 5 mm 11 7 X 1 0 or 1 1 X 9 3 excluding the rear height adjustment parts Approx 2 0 kg Approx 4 5 Ib including the CD ROM drive KI Use only a monaural condenser microphone miniature jack 2 A communications software is necessary 3 Varies depending on the usage conditions 4 The AC adapter is compatible with power sources up to 240 V AC This computer is supplied with a 125 V AC compatible AC cord a Approx 1 5 W when the battery pack is fully charged or not being charged and the computer is OFF 25 X C Q Q o lt NO OO LIMITED WARRANTY PANASONIC PERSONAL COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Personal Computer Company referred to as Panasonic will repair this product other than software which is covered by a separate warranty with new or rebuilt parts free of charge in the U S A for three 3 years from the
49. sonnerie de touts les dispositifs n exc de pas 5 REN Voir sous le fond de ordinateur Lithium Battery This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date time and other data to be stored The battery should only be exchanged by authorized service personnel Warning A risk of explosion from incorrect installation or mis application may possibly occur Warnung bez glich der Lithiumbatterie Sicherungsbatterie Lithiumbatterie Dieser Computer enth lt eine Lithiumbatterie zur Sicherung von Datum und Uhrzeit der eingebauten Uhr sowie anderer Systemdaten im Speicher bei einer Unterbrechung der Hauptstromversorgung Diese Sicherungsbatterie darf nur von Kundendienstpersonal ausgewechselt werden Warnung Bei falschem Gebrauch besteht Explosionsgefahr Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers Avertissement concernant la pile au lithium pile de sauvegarde Pile au lithium Le micro ordinateur renferme une pile au lithium qui permet de sauvegarder certaines donn es comme la date et l heure notamment Elle ne devra tre remplac e que par un technicien qualifi Avertissement Risque d explosion en cas de non respect de cette mise en garde CD ROM Drive Caution CAUTION THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER 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 between locations with l
50. t enter the supervisor pass At the confirmation message select Yes and press 7 word D Enter The computer will reboot and this screen should appear 14 Press At the confirmation message select Yes and press Select the number lt ES Enter 1 Restore the whote HDD to factory default 15 Press F10 oO 2 Restore the drive C to factory default Fo 3 End At the confirmation message select Yes and press 7 Make a selection from the menu Enter o 16 Perform the setup procedure for Windows 95 by fol To restore all contents of the hard disk to factory lowing the instructions on the screen CP page 11 default including the partition setting s Select 1 Restore the whole HDD to factory default To restore the hard disk C drive to factory default excluding the partition setting s if necessary set the CD ROM drive in the multimedia Select 2 Restore the drive to factory default pocket C Reference Multimedia Pocket 8 At the confirmation message press The operations of format and restore for the hard disk start automatically The operations take about one hour 21 LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM S PROGRAMS FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC PRODUCT PRODUCT 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 CONC
51. tch as shown and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator turns on before releasing it The computer will not power on when the display is closed except when connecting an external display or when Panel Switch has been set to LCD Off in the Setup Utility Gp Reference Setup Utility After confirming that the power indicator has turned on avoid the following until Windows has completed loading Touching the power switch Performing any keyboard touch pad touchscreen or external mouse op erations Closing the display Indicator If the display is closed while Windows is starting up it is possible that color etc will not be displayed properly Run the MS DOS Prompt Start Programs MS DOS Prompt and use full screen display mode by press ing Power Switch After returning from the full screen mode again the display will be shown correctly Once the computer is powered off you must wait at least ten seconds before powering it on again When the CPU temperature rises the computer may not power on to prevent the CPU from overheating Should this happen allow the computer to cool down then switch the power on again If the computer still does not power on please contact Panasonic Technical Support Operation Select a device to start up the Operating System You can select the device for starting up the Operating System when starting up the computer It is not nec
52. terminated You may terminate this license at any time by destroying at your expense the Programs and related documentation together with all copies thereof in any form This license will also terminate effective immediately upon occurrence of the conditions therefor set forth elsewhere in this Agreement or if you fail to comply with any term or condition contained herein Upon any such termination you agree to destroy at your expense the Programs and related documentation together with all copies thereof in any form YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT UNDERSTAND IT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT IT IS THE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATE MENT OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN US WHICH SUPERSEDES ANY PROPOSAL OR PRIOR AGREEMENT ORAL OR WRITTEN AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN US RELATING TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT C D a Q lt NO NO Contrat de licence d usage limite Le s logiciel s les Logiciels fournis avec ce produit Panasonic le Produit sont exclusivement conc d s en licence l utilisateur ultime vous et ils ne peuvent tre utilis s que conform ment aux clauses contractuelles ci dessous En utilisant les logiciels vous vous engagez de mani re d finitive respecter les termes clauses et conditions des pr sentes Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd MEI a mis au point ou obtenu les Logiciels et vous en conc d
53. uced the Programs or related documentation for any purpose except that you may make one 1 copy of the Programs for backup purposes only in support of your use of the Programs on the single Product which was accompanied by the Programs You shall not modify or attempt to modify the Programs E You may transfer the Programs and license them to another party only in connection with your transfer of the single Product which was accompanied by the Programs to such other party At the time of such a transfer you must also transfer all copies whether in printed or machine readable form of every Program and the related documentation to the same party or destroy any such copies not so transferred F You may not remove any copyright trademark or other notice or product identification from the Programs and you must reproduce and include any such notice or product identification on any copy of any Program YOU MAY NOT REVERSE ASSEMBLE REVERSE COMPILE OR MECHANICALLY 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 EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THE LICENSE IF YOU TRANSFER POSSESSION OF ANY COPY OF ANY PROGRAM TO ANOTHER PARTY EXCEPT AS PERMIT TED IN PARAGRAPH E ABOVE YOUR LICENSE IS AUTOMATICALLY TERMINATED TERM This license is effective only for so long as you own or lease the Product unless earlier
54. uld affect the operation of the equip ment If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service 6 If trouble is experienced with this equipment for repair or warranty information please contact Matsushita Electric Corporation of America toll free at 1 800 LAPTOPS 1 800 527 8675 If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved 7 There are no user serviceable parts contained in this equipment 8 This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company Connection to party lines is subject to state tanffs 9 The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 199 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any mes sage 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 first page of the transmission the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business or other entry or other individual sending the message and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business other entity or individual In order to program this information into your fax software you should refer to the manual of the Fax software being used Caution To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or l
55. ving the seal covering the power switch please read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT 3 Connect the battery pack Q Turn your computer over 2 While sliding and holding the latches in the outward positions slide the cover to open it 3 Use the blue tab to lower the battery pack into place CAUTION Be sure the battery pack is properly connected to the connector Do not touch the battery connector on the computer The computer may not operate properly First time Operation 4 Position the cover so that the edge of the cover ts aligned with the lines of the computer Then while lightly pressing down on the center of the cover with suppressing the back of the computer by one hand gently slide the cover until it snaps into place CAUTION Be careful not to get your fingers caught in the cover 4 Connect your computer to a power outlet Be sure the AC adapter is connected until completing Step 6 on page 11 Handling the AC adapter Do not twist or pull the AC power cord forcefully Doing so may damage the connections Use only the specified AC adapter with your computer Using an AC adapter other than the one supplied might damage the battery and or the computer When the DC plug is not connected to the computer disconnect the AC cord from your AC wall outlet Problems such as sudden voltage drops may arise during periods of thunder and lightning Since this could adversely
56. w the message on the screen After this program is executed the contents of the above folders will be decompressed to the c util win95add folder 12 Touch Pad Basic Operation Work Surface Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations For instructions on how to operate refer to Reference Touch Pad Advanced her ek 2 es The touch pad has been designed to work only when a finger is used Therefore do not use any implement on the touch pad Basic Operation Right Button T Left Button a Pad Operation apr Moving the Cursor Move the tip of your finger lightly over the surface Tapping Clicking Getting Started Double Tapping Double Clicking gt LLD Dragging Two quick taps but on While holding down the the second tap leaving button moving your fin your finger down apply ger on the work surface ing pressure and moving it on the work surface Handiling theTouch Pad Do not place any object on the work surface or press down forcefully with sharp pointed objects i e nails hard objects that can leave marks 1 e pencils and ball point pen Do not allow things that could dirty the touch pad such as oil The cursor may not work properly in such cases When the touch pad becomes dirty Wipe to remove dirty areas by using a dry soft cloth such as gauze or a soft cloth first applied with detergent diluted with
57. water and then thoroughly wrung Do not use benzene or thinner or disinfectant type alcohol 13 Reference Manual The Reference Manual can be accessed on your computer When a printer is connected the Reference Manual can also be printed This 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 information Run the Reference Manual 1 Turn your computer on 2 Select Reference Manual in Start Programs Panasonic On Line Manuals When the Reference Manual is started up for the first time the License Agreement will be displayed After reading the agreement select Accept to access the Reference Manual When the Reference Manual is run for the first time an error message may appear if the Reference Manual is run using a method that differs from the above explanation If an error message appears press OK Display the page Le jt Le Fer o D Q O Zoom in Go forward or backward a Cancel or correct an operation page or to the beginning or Hand tool end of a document Change the display size To move around the current page Perform a Find operation LE Exit Fi i a Nia GENRE gt lt 4 D SE 5 ssctmerts STan S Read Me First Key Combinations I J LEO Ingicators O Touch Pad Advanced L Touchscreen D Panasonic Hand ritng
58. y it on the screen If it cannot locate the address it displays Press lt F 1 gt to resume lt F2 gt to Setup lt F3 gt for previous Displayed after any recoverable error message Press lt F1 gt to start the boot process or lt F2 gt to enter a Setup and change the settings Press lt F3 gt to display the previous screen usually an initialization error of an Option ROM Le an add on card Write down and follow the information shown on the screen D lt oO S 5 Press lt F2 gt to enter Setup Optional message displayed during POST Can be turned off in Setup PS 2 Mouse PS 2 mouse identificd System BIOS shadowed System BIOS copied to shadow RAM UMB upper limit segment address nann Displays the address annn of the upper limit of Upper Memory Blocks indicating released segments of the BIOS which can be reclaimed by a virtual memory manager Video BIOS shadowed Video BIOS successfully copied to shadow RAM 18 Dealing With Problems Summary When a problem occurs please refer to this page The Reference Manual also contains detailed information If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem please contact Panasonic Technical Support Starting Up The power indicator or bat Check the cable connection for the AC adapter tery indicator is not lit Check to see if a fully charged battery is properly installed Remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adapter then connect t
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