Panasonic CF-S9 manual

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    Please read these in structions carefu lly before us ing this produ ct, and sa ve this man ual for future u se. Content s Getting S t arted Useful Inform ation T roubleshooting Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Appendix OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Co mputer Model No. CF-S9 series Introdu ction .....................[...]

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    2 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Introduction Thank you for p urchasing this Pan asonic pro duct. Fo r optimum pe rforman ce and sa fety , pleas e read th ese inst ruction s carefu lly .  T erms and illustrations in these instr uctions z Some il lustrat ions ar e simplifi ed to help y our und erstanding a nd may l[...]

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    3 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Read Me First <Only for model with a “ ” mark on the bottom of the c omputer> Federal Communications Commission Radio Fre - quency Interferen ce St ate ment Note: Thi s equipm ent has b een tested and found to com- ply with the limi ts for a Class B digital de vice, pu rsuan[...]

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    4 Read Me Fir st Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix 8. This equ ipment may not be used on coi n servic e pro- vided b y the tele phone com pany . Connecti on to party lines is subj ect to state tari f fs . 9. The T ele phone Cons umer Prote ction Ac t of 1991 make s it unla wful for a ny pers on to use a computer or othe[...]

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    5 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix IMPOR T ANT! Person al Computer or Hand held Compu ter incor porating Wireless W AN m odem oper ate usin g radio si gnals and cell ular net works cann ot be guar anteed to connect i n all con ditio ns. Theref ore, you sh ould ne ver rely sole ly upon a ny wirel ess dev ice for essenti[...]

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    6 Read Me Fir st Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix <Ne s’applique qu’ aux modeles avec technologi e Bluetooth/ LAN sans fil> Industrie Canada Cet equip ement est c onforme a la norme CN R-210 d’Indus trie Canad a. Son fon ctionnement e st soumi s aux deux co ndition s suivan tes : (1) ce dispos itif ne peu t[...]

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    7 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix <Pour mod èles av ec modem uniquemen t> Certaines m esures de sécu rité doi vent être prises pe n- dant l’u tilisati on de matéri al téléph onique afi n de rédu ire les risques d’incend ie, de choc électrique et de blessures. En voi ci quelq uesunes: 1. Ne pa s util[...]

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    8 Read Me Fir st Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix CAUTION! THIS PRODUC T UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROL S, ADJU STMENTS OR PERFOR MANCE O F PROCEDUR ES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HERE IN MA Y RESU L T IN HAZARDO US RADIA TION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OP EN COVERS AN D DO NOT REP AIR YOURSELF . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFI ED P[...]

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    9 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Do Not Do Anything That May Damage the AC Cord, the AC Plug, or the AC Ada ptor Do not damage or modify th e cord, place i t near hot tool s, bend, twis t, or pul l it forcef ully , pla ce hea vy obje cts on it, or bundl e it tight ly . Contin uing to use a dam aged cor d may res ult [...]

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    10 Read Me Fir st Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Do Not Use with Any Other Pr oduct The batte ry pack is rech argeable and was intended for the spec ified pr oduct. If it i s used with a product o ther than the on e for whic h it was desi gned, elec trolyte lea k- age, gene ration of heat, ig nition or rupture m ay r[...]

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    11 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Description of Parts A : Speakers B : Function Ke y Î Referen ce Manual “Key Co mbin ations ” C : Keyboard D : LED Indic ator : Caps loc k : Numeri c key (NumLk ) : Scroll lock (Scr Lk) : Hard disk and CD/D VD drive s tatus : SD/SD HC/SDXC M emory Card status ECO : Econo my Mode[...]

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    12 Descrip tion of Parts Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix B A G H K J I C D E F A : M odem Port <Only for model with mo dem> Î Referen ce Manual “Mo dem” B : LAN P ort Î Referen ce Manual “LAN” C : DC-IN Jack D : V en tilation Hole ( Exhaust) E : HDMI Por t Î Referen ce Manual “Externa l Display” F[...]

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    13 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix First-time Operation  Preparation A Check and ide ntify the sup plied access ories . If yo u do not fi nd the desc ribed acc essories, c ontact your te chnic al suppor t office. B Read t he LIMITED US E LICENSE AGREE MENT bef ore breaki ng the se al on the c ompute r’s pack agin[...]

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    14 First-time Operation Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix The ba ttery chargi ng starts automatic ally . CAUTION z Do not disconnect the AC adaptor and do not sw itch the wireless switch to on until the first-time operat ion procedure is completed. z When u sing the compute r for the first ti me, do n ot connec t any p [...]

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    15 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix NOTE z PC Information Viewer This comp uter periodi cally recor ds the manag ement infor mation of the hard disk, et c. The maximu m data volume for each r ecord is 1 024 bytes . This inf ormation is only used for es timating the caus e when the h ard disk g oes down b y any pos sibi[...]

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    16 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix On-screen Manual Y ou can acc ess the f ollowing manuals o n the com puter scr een after com pleting th e “Firs t-time O peration ”. When yo u acces s the on-sc reen ma nual for the f irst tim e, the L icense Agree ment of the Adobe Reader ma y be dis - played. Read it ca refully[...]

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    17 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Handling and Maintenance z Place the compu ter on a fl at stable su rface. Do not place the compu ter upright . If the c omputer is exposed to an extrem ely strong impact, it m ay becom e inoper able. z T emperatu re: Operation : 5 °C to 35 °C {41 ° F to 95 ° F} S to rage: -2 0 ?[...]

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    18 Handling and Mainte nance Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix z Click on the notification area and click . T hen select [Panasonic Power management (Be tter Heat Dispersion)] • When ch anging to [Panas onic Power manageme nt (Better He at Dispers ion)], the followin g settings wi ll change. - Cha nge to [H igh S peed[...]

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    19 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix The ke yboard o n this c omputer i ncorporat e a drain system (a mois ture protec tion mec hanism) tha t minimi zes t he amoun t of liquid r eaching the insi de of the c omputer e ven if wate r is sp illed on the keyb oard. Any water th at comes i n contact with t he keyboa rd is dra[...]

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    20 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Reinstalling Software CAUTION Do not del ete the partition wit h boot file s on the h ard disk . The di sk space in th e partition is not availabl e to stor e data. Preparation z Prepare the Produ ct Recovery DVD-RO M (included ). z Remo ve all peripher als. z Conne ct the AC a dapto[...]

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    21 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix 15 T urn on the computer . z If the password is re quested, en ter the Supe rvisor P assword. 16 Perform the “First-time Operat ion” ( Î pa g e 1 4 ) . 17 S tart the Setup Util ity and change the settings a s necessary . 18 Perform Wi n dows Up date.  Confirming kind of Op er[...]

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    22 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Troubleshooting (Basic) Follow the instr uctions be low when a problem has occ urred. There is also an advan ced trou bleshoot ing guide in the “Refere nce Manu al”. For a software prob lem, refer to th e software’s ins truction manual. If the pr oblem pe rsists, contact your t[...]

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    23 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix [Ent er Passwor d] doe s not appear when resumi ng from sleep hib ernation . z Select [Enabled] i n [Password On Resume] in the [Security] menu of the Setup Utility ( Î Reference Manual “Setup Utility”). z The Windows password can be used ins tead of the password set in the Setu[...]

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    24 Troubles hooting (Bas ic) Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix The sc reen is di sorder ed. z Changing the number of display colors and resolution may affect the screen. Restart the computer . z The refresh rate of the internal LCD may be 40 hertz. Change the refresh rate of the internal LCD. A Right-click on the deskto[...]

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    25 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix LIMITED USE LICE NSE AGREEMENT THE SOFTW ARE PR OGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISH ED WITH THIS P ANASONIC PR ODUCT (“PRODUCT”) ARE LICENSE D ONL Y TO THE END-USER (“YOU”), AN D MA Y BE USED B Y YOU ONL Y IN ACCORDA NCE WITH THE LICENSE TE RMS DESCR IBED BELOW . YOUR US E OF T[...]

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    26 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Contrat de licen ce d’usage limité Le(s) lo gici el(s) (les “Logic iels” ) fournis avec ce produit Panas onic (le “ Produi t”) sont ex clusi vement co ncédés e n licence à l’utili sateur u ltime (“v ous”), et i ls ne pe uvent être u tilisés que confo rmément a [...]

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    27 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Specifications T o check CPU sp eed, memory s ize and the h ard disk drive (HDD) size: S tart the Setup Utility ( Î Reference Man ual “Set up Utility ”) and se lect [Infor mation] m enu. [Processor Speed]: CPU speed, [Memory Si ze]: Me mory size, [Hard Disk] : Hard disk dri ve s[...]

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    28 Specifications Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Interface USB Port s × 3 (USB2.0 × 3) *21 / Modem Port (RJ-1 1) *17 / LAN Port (RJ-45) *16 / External Display Port: Mini Dsub 15-pin female / HDMI Po rt (T ype A) *22 / M icr ophon e Jack *23 : Min iat ure ja ck, 3. 5 DI A / Headp hone Ja ck: Miniat ure jack, 3 .5 DI[...]

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    29 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix *1 The Intel ® Ac tive Manag ement T ech nology (Intel ® AMT) function must be set before us e. *2 1 MB = 1,048,5 76 bytes / 1 GB = 1,073,74 1,824 bytes *3 Y ou can phys ically ex pand the m emory up to 4 GB , but the tot al amount of usa ble memory avail able will be le ss depend-[...]

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    30 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix LIMITED WARRANTY Panasoni c Soluti ons Company - Worldwid e Product Warranties Section 1 - Limited W arranty - Hardwa re Panasoni c Solutions Compan y (referred to as “Panasonic” ) will rep air the produc ts liste d below with new or rebuilt p arts, f ree of charge i n the U.S.A.[...]

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    31 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix Section 2 - Limited W arranty - Sof tware Panasoni c Solutions Compan y (referred to as “Panasonic” ) warrants to you only that the disk (s) or other me dia on whi ch the Pro- grams are furnished wil l be free from defects in material a nd workmansh ip under norm al use for a p e[...]

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    32 LIMITED WARRANTY Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix P ANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERA LS LIMITED W ARRANTY Coverage – Panason ic Canada Inc . (“PCI”) warran ts to you , the first end user customer , this compu ter product (ex cluding so ftware media), whe n purchased from PC I or from a PCI authorized res eller [...]

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    33 Gettin g Starte d Useful In formation Troubleshooting Appendix GARANTIE LIMITÉE GARANTIE LIMITEE - ORDINA TEURS ET PER IPHERIQUES P ANASONIC Couvertu re – Panas onic Canada I nc. ( « PC I ») gar anti t a l’ ache teur ori ginal que ce pr odui t i nfor matiq ue (a l ’ex clusi on des suppor ts des logi cie ls) est , au moment d e sa vent e[...]

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    34 MEMO CF-S9mk2(DFQW54 26ZA)_OI_EN.book Page 34 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:02 PM[...]

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    35 CF-S9mk2(DFQW54 26ZA)_OI_EN.book Page 35 Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:02 PM[...]

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    © Panasoni c Corporat ion 2010 Print ed in Jap an Panasonic Solutions Company 3 Panasoni c W ay , Pana zip 2F-5, Secaucus , NJ 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Amb ler Drive Mississ auga, Ontario L4 W 2T3 As an E NERGY S TA R ® Partne r , Pa naso nic Co rpor ation has de term ined that this product meets E NERGY S TA R ® guidelines for ener gy e[...]