Panasonic Toughbook CF-31AAA7J1M Operating Instructions Manual page 9

Precautions
THIS.PRODUCT.IS.NOT.INTENDED.FOR.USE.AS,.OR.AS.
PART.OF,.NUCLEAR.EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS,.AIR.TRAFFIC.
CONTROL.EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS,.AIRCRAFT.COCKPIT.
*1
EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS ,.MEDICAL.DEVICES.OR.ACCES-
*2
SORIES ,.LIFE.SUPPORT.SYSTEMS.OR.OTHER.EQUIP-
MENTS/DEVICES/SYSTEMS.THAT.ARE.INVOLVED.WITH.
ENSURING.HUMAN.LIFE.OR.SAFETY..PANASONIC.WILL.
NOT.BE.RESPONSIBLE.FOR.ANY.LIABILITY.RESULTING.
FROM.THE.USE.OF.THIS.PRODUCT.ARISING.OUT.OF.THE.
FOREGOING.USES.
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. AIRCRAFT.COCKPIT.EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS.include.Class2.
Electrical.Flight.Bag.(EFB).Systems.and.Class1.EFB.Systems.
when used during critical phases of flight (e.g., during take-
off.and.landing).and/or.mounted.on.to.the.aircraft..Class1.EFB.
Systems and 2 EFB Systems are defined by FAA: AC (Advi-
sory.Circular).120-76A.or.JAA:.JAA.TGL.(Temporary.Guidance.
Leaflets) No.36.
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As defined by the European Medical Device Directive (MDD)
93/42/EEC.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications, technolo-
gies,.reliability,.safety.(e.g..Flammability/Smoke/Toxicity/Radio.
Frequency.Emission,.etc).requirements.related.to.aviation.
standards.and.medical.equipment.standards.that.differ.from.
the specifications of our COTS (Commercial-Off-The-Shelf)
products.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications, technolo-
gies,.reliability,.safety.(e.g..Flammability/Smoke/Toxicity/Radio.
Frequency.Emission,.etc).requirements.related.to.aviation.
standards that exceed the specifications of our COTS (Com-
mercial-Off-The-Shelf).products.
This.computer.is.not.inten ded.for.use.in.medical.equipment.in-
cluding life-support systems, air traffic control systems, or other
equipment,.devices.or.systems.that.are.involved.with.ensuring.
human.life.or.safety..Panasonic.cannot.be.held.responsible.in.
any.way.for.any.damages.or.loss.resulting.from.the.use.of.this.
unit.in.these.types.of.equipment,.devices.or.systems,.etc.
The.CF-31.was.developed.based.on.thorough.research.into.the.
real-world.portable.computing.environments..Exhaustive.pursuit.
of.usability.and.reliability.under.harsh.conditions.led.to.innova-
tions.such.has.the.magnesium.alloy.exterior,.vibration.damped.
hard disk drive and floppy disk drive, flexible internal connec-
tions..The.CF-31's.outstanding.engineering.has.been.tested.
using.the.strict.MIL-STD-.810F.(for.vibration.and.shock).and.IP.
(for.dust.and.water).based.procedures.
As.with.any.portable.computer.device.precautions.should.be.
taken.to.avoid.any.damage..The.following.usage.and.handling.
procedures.are.recommended..
Before.putting.the.computer.away,.be.sure.to.wipe.off.any.
moisture.
If a Malfunction or Trouble Occurs, Immediately Stop Use
If a Malfunction Occurs, Immediately Unplug the AC Plug
and the Battery Pack
Ÿ. This.product.is.damaged
Ÿ. Foreign.object.inside.this.product
Ÿ. Smoke.emitted
Ÿ. Unusual.smell.emitted
Ÿ. Unusually.hot
Continuing.to.use.this.product.while.any.of.the.above.conditions.
are present may result in fire or electric shock.
Ÿ. If.a.malfunction.or.trouble.occurs,.immediately.unplug.the.
AC.plug.and.remove.the.unit.from.this.product..Then,.contact.
your technical support office for repair.
Do Not Touch This Product and Cable When It Starts Thun-
dering
Electric.shock.may.result.
Do Not Connect the AC Adaptor to a Power Source Other
Than a Standard Household AC Outlet
Otherwise, a fire due to overheating may result. Connecting to a
DC/AC.converter.(inverter).may.damage.the.AC.adaptor..On.an.
airplane,.only.connect.the.AC.adaptor/charger.to.an.AC.outlet.
specifically approved for such use.
Do Not Do Anything That May Damage the AC Cord, the AC
Plug, or the AC Adaptor
Do.not.damage.or.modify.the.cord,.place.it.near.hot.tools,.bend,.
twist,.or.pull.it.forcefully,.place.heavy.objects.on.it,.or.bundle.it.
tightly.
Continuing to use a damaged cord may result in fire, short cir-
cuit,.or.electric.shock.
Do Not Pull or Insert the AC Plug If Your Hands Are Wet
Electric.shock.may.result.
Clean Dust and Other Debris of the AC Plug Regularly
If.dust.or.other.debris.accumulates.on.the.plug,.humidity,.etc..
may cause a defect in the insulation, which may result in a fire.
Ÿ. Pull.the.plug,.and.wipe.it.with.a.dry.cloth..
Pull.the.plug.if.the.computer.is.not.being.used.for.a.long.pe-
riod.of.time.
Insert the AC Plug Completely
If the plug is not inserted completely, fire due to overheating or
electric.shock.may.result.
Ÿ. Do.not.use.a.damaged.plug.or.loose.AC.outlet.
Close the Connector Cover Tightly When Using This Prod-
uct Where Is a Lot of Water, Moisture, Steam, Dust, Oily
Vapors, etc.
The entry of foreign matter may cause a fire or electric shocks.
Ÿ. If.foreign.matter.has.found.its.way.inside,.immediately.turn.
the.power.off.and.unplug.the.AC.cord,.and.then.remove.the.
battery pack. Then contact your technical support office.
Do Not Disassemble This Product
The.high-voltage.areas.inside.may.give.you.an.electric.shock,.
or foreign matter may enter and result in a fire.
Keep SD Memory Cards Away from Infants and Small Chil-
dren
Accidental.swallowing.will.result.in.bodily.injury.
In.the.event.of.accidental.swallowing,.see.a.doctor.imme-
Ÿ.
diately.
Do Not Place This Product on Unstable Surface
If.balance.is.lost,.this.product.may.fall.over.or.drop,.resulting.in.
an.injury.
Avoid Stacking
If.balance.is.lost,.this.product.may.fall.over.or.drop,.resulting.in.
an.injury.
Do Not Leave This Product in High Temperature Environ-
ment for a Long Period of Time
Leaving.this.product.where.it.will.be.exposed.to.extremely.high.
temperatures such as near fire or in direct sunlight may deform
the.cabinet.and/or.cause.trouble.in.the.internal.parts..Continued.
use.in.such.a.resulting.condition.may.lead.to.short-circuiting.or.
insulation defects, etc. which may in turn lead to a fire or electric
shocks.
Do Not Block the Ventilation Hole (Exhaust)
Using.this.product.wrapped.in.cloth.or.on.top.of.bedding.or.a.
blanket.can.block.the.ventilation.hole.and.cause.heat.to.build.up.
inside. Possibly resulting in a fire.
Hold the Plug When Unplugging the AC Plug
Pulling on the cord may damage the cord, resulting in a fire or
electric.shock.
Do Not Move This Product While the AC Plug Is Connected
The AC cord may be damaged, resulting in fire or electric shock.
Ÿ. If.the.AC.cord.is.damaged,.unplug.the.AC.plug.immediately.
Use Only the Specified AC Adaptor With This Product
Using.an.AC.adaptor.other.than.the.one.supplied.(supplied.with.the.
unit or one sold separately as an accessory) may result in a fire.
Do Not Subject the AC Adaptor to Any Strong Impact
Using.the.AC.adaptor.after.a.strong.impact.such.as.being.
dropped may result in electric shock, short circuit, or fire.
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