Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 manual

Contents OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Computer Model No. FZ-G1 series Introduction .................................................... 14 Description of Parts ....................................... 16 First-time Operation ....................................... 18 T urning On / T urning Of f ................................ 22 Useful Informat[...]

2 Read Me First Sa f e t y Pr e c aut ions T o reduce the risk of injury , loss of life, elec- tric shock, re, malfunction, and damage to equipment or property , always observe the following safety precautions. Explanation of symbol word panels The following symbol word panels are used to classify and describe the level of hazard, injury , and p[...]

3 Read Me First DANGER Precautions on the Bat ter y Pack Do Not Use with Any Other Product The battery pack is rechargeable and was intended for the specied product. If it is used with a product other than the one for which it was designed, electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, ignition or rupture may result. Do Not Use This Product with a Ba[...]

4 Read Me First Safety Precautions WARNING Do Not T urn the V olume Up to Loud When Using Headphones Listening at high volumes that over- stimulate the ear for long periods of time may result in loss of hearing. Do Not Use This Product in Close Contact With Y our Body for a Long Period of Time • Depending on the direction of the computer or the w[...]

5 Read Me First CAUTION <Only for mode with LAN port> Do Not Connect a T elephone Line, or a Network Cable Other Than the One Specied, into the LAN Port If the LAN port is connected to a net- work such as the ones listed below , a re or electric shock may result. • Networks other than 1000BASE-T , 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T • Phone line[...]

6 Read Me First Safety Precautions temperature of the battery pack is outside of the allowable temperature range (0 °C to 50 °C {32 °F to 122 °F }). (  Reference Manual “Battery Power”) Once the allow- able range requirement is satised, charg - ing begins automatically . Note that the recharging time varies based on the usage conditio[...]

7 Read Me First Information to the User / Informations destinées aux utilisateurs <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth> This product and your Health This product, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy . The level of energy emitted by this product how- ever is far much less than the electromagnetic ener[...]

8 Read Me First Regulatory Information Lithium Battery / Pile au lithium 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. W arning! A risk of explosion from incorrect installation or misapplication may possibly occur[...]

9 Read Me First Do not operate Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless W AN modem in the presence of ammable gases or fumes. Switch off the cellular terminal when you are near petrol stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting op- erations are in progress. Operation of any electrical equipment in potentially ex[...]

10 Read Me First Regulatory Information 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 in- terference in a r[...]

11 Read Me First FCC RF Exposure W arning: l This equipment is provided with external antenna connector(s) for connection to optional Car Mounter or Port Replicator for mobile external mounted antenna(s). External antenna(s) must be professionally installed and cannot exceed recommended maximum antenna gain as described in individual provided suppl[...]

12 Read Me First Regulatory Information For Canada Canadian ICES-003 CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) 7-M-2 <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth> Industry Canada This product complies with RSS210 Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two con- ditions; (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept an[...]

13 Read Me First For India For the purpose of recycling to facilitate effective utilization of resources, please return this product to a nearby authorized collection center , registered dismantler or recycler , or Panasonic service center when disposing of this product. Please see the Panasonic website for further information on collection centers[...]

14 Getting Started Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety , please read these instructions carefully . In these instructions, the names are referred as follows. indicates Windows ® 8 Operating System. indicates Windows ® 7 Operating System. n T erms and illustrations in these instructions CAUTION : Con[...]

15 Getting Started Adobe, the Adobe logo and Adobe Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Pana- sonic Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Denition Multimedia I[...]

16 Getting Started De scription o f Par t s Front Camera è Reference Manual “Camera” A: Camera Indicator B: Camera Lens C: Microphone D: Ambient Light Sensor The ambient light sensor is equipped with an automatic brightness adjustment func- tion that adjusts the display screen. ( è page 24) E: Security lock A Kensington cable can be connected[...]

17 Getting Started A: V entilation Hole (Intake) B: V entilation Hole (Exhaust) C: Dust Cover è page 26 “T o clean inside of the dust cover” D: USB2.0 Port *1 / LAN Port *2 / Serial Port *3 / MicroSD Memory Card Slot *4 *1 Only for model with USB2.0 port è Reference Manual “USB Devices” *2 Only for model with LAN port è Reference Manual [...]

18 Getting Started n Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not nd the described accessories, contact Panasonic T echnical Support ( è page 47). • AC Adaptor .. 1 Model No: CF- AA6413C • AC Cord .... 1 • Battery Pack ..... 1 Model No: FZ-VZSU84U • Digitizer pen ...... 1 è Reference Manual “Screen Input O[...]

19 Getting Started 2 Attaching the pen (included) to the computer . A Pass one of the loops through the hole. 㪈 㪉 㪊 㪋 B P ass one of the loops through another loop. 㪈 㪉 㪊 㪋 C T hread the second loop on the tether through the hole as illustrated. 㪊 D P ass the pen and tether through the second loop. 㪋 CAUTION l Do not pull the te[...]

20 Getting Started First-time Operation 5 Setup Windows. Follow the on-screen instructions. l The computer restarts several times. Do not touch the screen or tablet buttons, and wait until the drive indicator has turned off. l After the computer is turned on, the screen remains black or unchanged for a while, but this is not a malfunction. W ait fo[...]

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

22 Getting Started T urning On Press and hold the power switch ( è page 16) until the power indicator ( è page 16) lights. NOTE l Do not press the power switch repeatedly . l The computer will forcibly be turned off if you press and hold the power switch for four sec- onds or longer . l Once you turn off the computer , wait for ten seconds or mor[...]

23 Useful Information Operation environment l Place the computer on a at stable surface not subject to shock, vibration, and danger of dropping. Do not place the computer upright or turn it over . If the computer is exposed to an extremely strong impact, it may become damaged. l Operating environment T emperature: Operation : -10 °C to 50 °C {[...]

24 Useful Information Handling and Maintenance n When the battery indicator does not light on The battery indicator may not light on even if the AC adaptor and the battery pack are correctly connected to the computer , due to the following reasons. l The AC adaptor ’s protection function may be working. In this case, pull out the AC cord and wait[...]

25 Useful Information C T ouch [Change advanced power settings] and double-touch [Display]. D Double-touch [Enable adaptive brightness], make necessary settings, and touch [OK]. Set each item to ON, and the brightness of the screen display will adjust automatically . The ambient light sensor is located at the top of LCD. The ambient light cannot be[...]

26 Useful Information Handling and Maintenance Maintenance If drops of water or other stains get on the surface of the LCD panel, wipe them off immediately . Failure to do so may result in staining. T o clean the LCD panel Use the soft cloth included with the computer . (For further information, refer to “Suggestions About Cleaning the LCD Surfac[...]

27 Useful Information Installing software will return the computer to the default condition. When you install the soft- ware, the ash memory data will be erased. Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before installation. CAUTION l Do not delete the Recovery Partition on the ash memory . The disk space in the partition[...]

28 Useful Information Installing Software D T ouch [Restart] of the “Manage the TPM security hardware” screen. The computer will restart. E When “TPM conguration change was requested to ...” is displayed, press F12 . Windows will start. F When “TPM is ready” appears, touch [Close]. 1 T urn on the computer , and press F2 or Del while [...]

29 Useful Information  Otherwise installation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the data may be corrupted. 13 When Ending process screen is displayed, touch [OK] to turn off the computer . 14 T urn on the computer . l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password. 15 Perform the “First-time Operation” ( è p[...]

30 Useful Information Installing Software l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password. 3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and touch [Exit] and double-touch [Load Default V alues]. At the conrmation message, touch [Y es]. 4 Check the [UEFI Boot] setting of the Setup Utility . [UEFI Boot] should be set to as fo[...]

31 Useful Information 16 T ouch [OK]. The computer will restart. T ouch [OK] to turn off the computer . 17 T urn on the computer . l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password. 18 Perform the “First-time Operation” ( è page 20). 19 Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary . 20 Perform Windows Update. 21 <[...]

32 T roubleshooting T r ouble sho o t i ng (B a sic ) Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced trouble- shooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruc- tion manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic T echnical Support ( è page 47). Y ou ca[...]

33 T roubleshooting n Starting Up Windows startup and operation is slow . l Start the Setup Utility ( è Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) to return the Setup Utility settings (excluding the passwords) to the de- fault values. Start the Setup Utility and make the settings again. (Note that the processing speed depends on the application softwar[...]

34 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting (Basic) n Starting Up Cannot resume. l One of the following operations may have been carried out. Press the power switch to turn on the computer . Data not saved will be lost.  In sleep mode, the AC adaptor or battery pack was disconnected, or a peripheral was connected or disconnected.  The power switch w[...]

35 T roubleshooting n Entering Password Cannot log on to Win- dows. (“The user name or password is incor- rect.” is displayed.) l The user name (account name) includes an “@” mark. - If another user account name exists: Log on to Windows using another user account name, and delete the account name that includes “@”. Then create a new ac[...]

36 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting (Basic) n Display The screen is disor- dered. l Changing the number of display colors and resolution may af fect the screen. Restart the computer . l Connecting/disconnecting an external display may af fect the screen. Restart the computer . Under factory default settings, the brightness of the display screen wi[...]

37 T roubleshooting n Screen Cannot display “Charm” or difcult to display “Charm”. l Delete the calibration data. A Start Dashboard for Panasonic PC and touch [Basic] - [T ouch Cali - bration]. B T ouch [Reset…] and follow the on-screen instructions. n On-screen Document The document of PDF format is not displayed. l Install Adobe Read[...]

38 Appendix LIMI TED USE L ICENSE A GREEMENT THE SOFTW ARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS P ANASONIC PROD - UCT (“PRODUCT”) ARE LICENSED ONL Y TO THE END-USER (“YOU”), AND MA Y BE USED BY YOU ONL Y IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LICENSE TERMS DESCRIBED BELOW . YOUR USE OF THE PROGRAMS SHALL BE CONCLUSIVEL Y DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOU[...]

39 Appendix TERM This license is effective only for so long as you own or lease the Product, unless earlier terminat- ed. Y ou 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 occurre[...]

40 Appendix C o n trat d e l i ce n ce d ’ u s a g e l i m i té Le(s) logiciel(s) (les “Logiciels”) fournis avec ce produit Panasonic (le “Produit”) sont exclusive- ment concédés en licence à l’utilisateur ultime (“vous”), et ils ne peuvent être utilisés que confor- mément aux clauses contractuelles cidessous. En utilisant le[...]

41 Appendix T ermes, clauses et conditions Cette licence n’est effective que pour la durée de possession ou de crédit-bail du Produit, à moins d’une résiliation antérieure. V ous pouvez résilier cette licence à tout moment en détruisant, à vos frais, les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant avec toutes leurs copies, sous quel[...]

42 Appendix S pecica ti ons This page provides the specications for the basic model. The model number is different according to the unit conguration. l T o check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase. l T o check CPU speed, memory size and the ash memory drive size: Ru[...]

43 Appendix n Main Specications Card Slot Smart Card *13 x 1 micro SD Memory Card *14 x 1 Interface USB port 3.0 x 1, 2.0 x 1 *15 , Serial Port (Dsub 9-pin male) *16 , LAN port (RJ-45) *10 , HDMI Port (T ype A) *17 , Expansion Bus Connector , Headset (Miniature jack, 3.5 DIA / Headphone: Impedance 32 Ω , Output Power 4 mW × 2,Stereo / Micropho[...]

44 Appendix Specications n Software Pre-installed Software *25 Adobe Reader , PC Information Viewer , Battery Recalibration Utility , Hand Writing Utility , Infineon TPM Professional Package *1 1 *27 , Dashboard for Panasonic PC, Recovery Disc Creation Utility , Power Plan Extension Utility , Camera Utility , Manual Selector , Bluetooth Stack fo[...]

45 Appendix *6 Selectable resolution depends on the specications of the external display . Display may be impossible using some connected external displays. *7 Only for model with wireless LAN. *8 Only for model with Bluetooth. *9 Only for model with wireless W AN. The specications may differ depending on the models. *10 Only for model with L[...]

46 Appendix Specications *29 Perform on the recovery disc. Alternatively perform on the ash memory recovery . *30 It does not correspond to IEEE802.1 1a+b+g+n standards. Actual speeds may differ . *31 Available when set to “WP A-PSK”, “WP A2-PSK” or “none”. *32 Only available when HT40 enabled by the computer and access point whic[...]

47 Appendix For U.S.A. Panasonic System Communications Company of North America (PSCNA) Computer Products - Worldwide W arranties Section 1: Limited Warranty - Hardware PSCNA, referred hereafter as “Panasonic” will repair the products listed below with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge in a Global Panasonic designated service location for th[...]

48 Appendix LIMITED W ARRANTY • AC Adaptor / Power Cord – 3 Y ears • Memory Expansion Card (Panasonic Brand) – 3 Y ears • Car Mount - Docking Station PCB or V ehicle Docking Station – 3 Y ears • Desktop Port Replicator , I-O Box, Docking Cradle (like CF-U1) – 3 Y ears • Antenna Pass-through Cable – 3 Y ears • Backlit or Full-s[...]

49 Appendix AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, OR AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS *1 . P ANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESUL TING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES. * 1 AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS include class 2 Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Systems and Class 1 EFB Systems when used dur[...]

50 Appendix LIMITED W ARRANTY (GARANTIE LIMITÉE) For Canada P ANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED W ARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the rst end user customer , this computer prod - uct (excluding software media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller , to be free from defects in [...]

51 Appendix Products Marketing, 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3, 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 – PCI’s entire liability , and your only remedy for any breach of this sof[...]

52 Appendix LIMITED W ARRANTY For Australia Personal / Notebook Computers - 36 Month W arranty from Date of Purchase 1. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or it’s Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour , if in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be[...]

53 Appendix AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, OR AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS *3 . P ANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESUL TING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES. *3 AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS include Class 2 Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Systems and Class 1 EFB Systems when used duri[...]

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