Panasonic CF-T2 manual

OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Computer Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ........ 29 Hard Disk Data Erase Utility .......................... 30 Names and Functions of Parts ...................... 31 Specifications ................................................ 32 T echnical Support Of fice ............................... 33 T roubleshooti[...]

2 Getting Started Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer . Read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer . Illustrations and T erminology in this Manual Copyright This manual is copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. with all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be[...]

3 Getting Started W arning: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. Important The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green-and-yellow: Earth Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug,[...]

4 Getting Started Declaration of Conformity (DoC) “Hereby , we and Panasonic T esting Centre (Europe) GmbH (PTC), declares that this Personal Computer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.” Hint: If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of our products which relates to th[...]

5 Getting Started Cables Use of an interface cable longer than 3 m (9.84 feet) is not recom- mended. Precautions A void Extr eme Heat and Cold Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold. A void moving the computer between locations with large temperature dif ference. Operation: 5 o C to 35 o C {4[...]

6 Getting Started Precautions (Battery Pack) NOTE The battery pack may become warm during recharging or normal use. This is completely normal. Recharging will not commence outside of the allowable temperature ran ge (0 °C to 55 °C {32 °F to 131 °F}). ( “Battery Power”) Once the allowable range re- quirement is satisfied, char ging begins au[...]

7 Getting Started When Using Peripheral Devices Pay strict attention to the following points to avoid damage to the computer , peripheral de- vices, cables, etc. Also, in addition to following this manual and the Reference Manual, carefully read the instruction manuals for the peripheral devices being used. Use only peripheral devices that conform [...]

8 Getting Started Read Me First Windows Update Y ou can use the latest patches and service packs for W indows with the following menus. (Do not apply "Driver Update" even if a message to update a driver appears. If a driver update is required, contact to our web address.) Windows XP [start] - [All programs] - [W indows Update] Windows 200[...]

9 Getting Started Handling This computer has been designed so as to minimize shock to the LCD and hard disk drive, etc., but no warranty is provided against such trouble. Therefore, as a precision instrument, be extremely careful in the handling. Do not carry the computer while the display is open, or carry it by gripping the display or the cabinet[...]

10 Getting Started First-time Operation Read the steps below to help you learn what parts are included, and to gain an understanding of some basic computer-related operations. 1 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 , contact your [...]

11 Getting Started Connect your computer to a power outlet. CAUTION Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until completing Step 8 on page 13. When using the computer for the first time, do not connect any peripheral de- vice except the battery pack and AC adaptor to the computer . Handling the AC adaptor Do not twist or pull the AC power cord forcefu[...]

12 Getting Started 6 At [Networking Settings], select [T ypical settings], then select [Next]. 7 At [W orkgroup or Computer Domain], select [No, this computer is not on a network, or is on a network without a domain], then select [Next]. The computer will restart. CAUTION Remember this password! If the password is forgotten, W indows cannot be oper[...]

13 Getting Started Acrobat Reader is necessary to read the Reference Manual, which explains detailed operational procedures concerning your computer or Important T ips. Match the language for non-Unicode programs and the language of the Acro- bat Reader as follows. (Incorrect settings may result in garbled characters.) Language for non-Unicode prog[...]

14 Getting Started <Languages installed in this computer> ·English ·T raditional Chinese ·Simplified Chinese T o change the settings of language, make the settings in the following procedure: [start] - [Control Panel] - [Date, T ime, Language, and Regional Options] - [Regional and Lan- guage Options] [Regional Options] - [Standards and for[...]

15 Getting Started Some UI (User Interface) strings remain in English even if the user ’ s UI is set to another language. This is because certain strings in some component areas do not work with MUI yet (i.e. remain in English) due to the complexity of the technologies (The main areas include: all 16-bit programs, registry keys and values, and st[...]

16 Operation 1 Open the display . Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up Slide the latch located at the front. Lift open the display . 2 1 CAUTION Do not open the display wider than necessary (160° or more). Do not apply excessive pressure to the LCD. Also, do not hold the LCD when opening or closing the display . Latch 2 1 Three incorrect attempts[...]

17 Operation Operation The power saving function is factory set, so if there is no input from a key , the touch pad or an external mouse (when one is connected) for a certain interval of time, the power to the LCD and hard disk may be turned of f. The LCD will resume operation when the touch pad or an external mouse (when one is connected) is used [...]

18 Operation Shutting Down (power off your computer) 3 Windows XP Select [T urn Off]. Windows 2000 Select [Shut down], then select [OK]. Y our computer will power off automatically . Restarting your computer (without shutting down) Windows XP Select [Restart]. Windows 2000 Select [Restart], then select [OK]. T o shut down using the keyboard, Window[...]

19 Operation Operation T ouch Pad Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations. Left Button Work Surface NOTE Right Button Handling the T ouch Pad Do not place any object on the work surface or press down forcefully with sharp-pointed objects (e.g., nails) or hard objects that can leave marks (e.g., pen[...]

20 Operation Reference Manual The Reference Manual and the Important T ips can be accessed on your computer . When a printer is connected, these manuals can also be printed. The Reference 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 infor[...]

21 T roubleshooting 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 problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. Following the list are explanati[...]

22 T roubleshooting The power indicator or bat- tery indicator is not lit The computer does not op- erate when a USB device is connected [ Enter Password ] is displayed POST Startup Error(s) is displayed Windows star tup, or an op- eration is extremely slow The date and time ar e incor- rect When r esuming fr om the standby or hibernation mode, [En[...]

23 T roubleshooting When the administrator password is forgotten When the previous item is not the cause Set the password again in the following procedure. Windows XP If you have created a password reset disk ( page 15), a message is displayed when you fail to correctly enter the password. Follow the message’ s instructions and set the password a[...]

24 T roubleshooting Dealing with Problems (Summary) Display (continued) An afterimage appears (e.g., green, r ed, and blue dots remain on the display) or ther e ar e dots not display- ing the correct colors The screen becomes disor- dered The external display no longer displays properly During simultaneous dis- play , the scr een of the exter- nal [...]

25 T roubleshooting Is Acrobat Reader installed? If Acrobat Reader is not installed, run the following * 1 in [start] * 2 - [Run] to reinstall the program. When installing the program, do not change the installation destination folder . If the destination folder is changed, the Reference Manual cannot be opened from [start] * 2 menu. * 1 English : [...]

26 T roubleshooting Y ou can use the PC Information V iewer to check the computer ’ s usage status, and use this information when calling technical support of fice for advice. (If you have not logged on with administrator authority , some information will be displayed as [Not Found].) Running PC Information V iewer Windows XP 1 Select [start] - [[...]

27 T roubleshooting Reinstalling Software Before Reinstallation Preparing • Product Recovery CD-ROM (included) • Panasonic USB CD drive (optional: CF-VDRR T1M) Reinstalling Important Before the reinstallation procedure, remove all peripherals (except for the CD drive). Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until the reinstallation procedure is co[...]

28 T roubleshooting 11 After the reinstallation procedure completes, this screen should appear . 12 Remove the recovery CD and press any key to shut down the computer , then remove the CD drive. 13 T urn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will start up. If the password has been set, enter the Supe[...]

29 Appendix Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU MA Y NOT REVERSE ASSEMBLE, REVERSE COMPILE, OR MECHANICALL Y OR ELECTRONICALL Y TRACE THE PROGRAMS, OR ANY COPY THEREOF , IN WHOLE OR IN P AR T . YOU MA Y NOT USE, COPY , MODIFY , AL TER, OR TRANSFER THE PROGRAMS OR ANY COPY THEREOF , IN WHOLE OR IN P A R T , EXCEPT AS EXPRESSL Y PROVIDED IN TH[...]

30 Appendix Hard Disk Data Erase Utility This computer is equipped with a utility for erasing hard disk data. When disposing of or transferring ownership of this device, erase all data on the hard disk in order to prevent the theft of hard disk data following the steps below . The hard disk data erase utility erases data using an “overwriting” [...]

31 Appendix Appendix Names and Functions of Parts DC-IN Jack ( page 19) T ouch Pad T o adjust the volume: Fn + F5 / Fn + F6 Speaker on/of f : Fn + F4 Speaker External Display Port DC IN 16V Power Switch Before using the computer for the first time, carefully read the [LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT]. If you agree to the conditions, remove the seal. [...]

32 Appendix Model No. CPU Memory (Expandable to) Video Memory LCD T ype Displayed Colors* 2 External Display Hard Disk Drive Keyboard Slots PC Card Slot Allowable current RAM Module Slot* 5 SD Memory Card Slot Interface External Display Port Microphone Jack Headphone Jack USB Ports Modem LAN Wireless LAN Pointing Device Sound Battery Pack Operating[...]

33 Appendix Appendix Shun Hing T echnology Co., Ltd. T echnical Division 9th Floor , Peninsula Centre, 67 Mody Road, Hong Kong. Phone: 23130666 If you have a problem running your computer or using your equipment, contact the following: T echnical Support Office[...]

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Outline of the International E NERGY S TA R ® Office Equipment Program The international E NERGY S TA R ® Of fice Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other of fice equipment. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that e f fectively redu[...]