Panasonic Toughbook CF-72VCJUZQM Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic Toughbook CF-72VCJUZQM Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Toughbook CF-72VCJUZQM Operating Instructions Manual

Cf-72 series personal computer

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2000 XP
[Additional Manual]
Reference Manual
This manual can be accessed on your computer.
Refer to page 18 on how to access the Reference Manual.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Contents

Getting Started

Read Me First..................................................
First-time Operation ........................................
Read Me First
Key Combinations
Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down ............................
Reference Manual .........................................
Touch Pad
Touchscreen*
Standby/Hibernation
Functions
Security Measures
Computing on the Road
Battery Power
Multimedia Pocket
CD Drive
PC Cards
RAM Module
Port Replicator

Troubleshooting

List of Error Codes .........................................
Reinstalling Software ....................................
Technical Information
DMI Viewer
Appendix
Names and Functions of Parts ......................
Specifications ................................................
LIMITED WARRANTY ...................................
Personal Computer
CF-72
Model No.
Reference Manual
LED Indicators
(Basic Operation) ...................................
Reference Manual
Printer
(Advanced)
External Display
USB Devices
Infrared Data Commu-
nications
Modem
LAN
Hard Disk Drive
Setup Utility
*Only for models with
touchscreen
(Summary).......................
Reference Manual
List of Error Codes
Dealing with Problems
(Advanced)
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    2000 XP [Additional Manual] Reference Manual This manual can be accessed on your computer. Refer to page 18 on how to access the Reference Manual. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Model No.
  • Page 2 * For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-72VCJUZQM) located on the bottom of the computer. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer. Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual NOTE: NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information.
  • Page 3: Read Me First

    Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is 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.
  • Page 4 Read Me First For Canada Industry Canada (IC) Notice for modem This equipment contains an Industry Canada approved modem unit. The Industry Canada label is affixed on the modem unit. EQUIPMENT ATTACHMENT LIMITATIONS “NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.
  • Page 5 Lithium Battery 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.
  • Page 6 Read Me First Peripherals Incorrectly using peripheral devices may lead to a decrease in performance, an increase in temperature and/or damage your com- puter. For more information on peripheral devices, refer to the Reference Manual. Precautions (Battery Pack) Care should be exercised with regard to the following in or- der to avoid the possibility of overheating, fire or damage.
  • Page 7 Saving Data on the Hard Disk Do not expose your computer to shock. 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 hard disk drive indicator ( ) is on.
  • Page 8 If the Protective Film becomes dirty, it may be time to replace your Protective Film. The Protective Film is a disposable item. About the model number of the Protective Film, contact Panasonic Technical Support. (For more information, refer to “Operating Instructions” that comes with the Protective Film.) <Models without touchscreen>...
  • Page 9: First-Time Operation

    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 Panasonic Technical Support. AC Adaptor ... 1 AC Adaptor ... 1 AC Cord ...
  • Page 10 First-time Operation Mark Power Indicator Power Switch Match the mark on the battery pack cover to the mark on the computer and slide the cover back into place. CAUTION If the cover is not attached properly, the battery may fall out while the computer is being carried.
  • Page 11 Select the Operating System Windows 2000 and Windows XP are preinstalled on this computer. After one of them is selected with the following procedure, only that Operating System can be used. 1 At the screen for the agreement of the selection of the Operating System, press Y . 2 With the number keys, select either Windows 2000 or Windows XP.
  • Page 12 First-time Operation Windows XP Windows XP CAUTION Do not press any key or move the touch pad until [Windows XP Professional Setup] is displayed. At the [Welcome to the Windows XP Setup Wizard], select [Next]. After reading the agreement, select [I accept this agreement] or [I don't accept this agreement], then select [Next].
  • Page 13 Select [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create Backup Disk] and follow the on-screen instructions. Windows XP Select [Start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create Backup Disk] and follow the on-screen instructions. Place a label identifying the contents on each disk.
  • Page 14: Starting Up/Shutting Down

    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, contact Panasonic Technical Support. If security indicator ( you must first enter your password (...
  • Page 15 Windows 2000 Input your password Wait for 10 seconds after confirming that the hard disk access has been completed, and input the user name and password, then select [OK]. Until the correct user name and password are entered, the computer will not operate. Windows XP Select User (only necessary when multiple accounts are created)
  • Page 16 Starting Up/Shutting Down Shutting Down (power off your computer) This procedure is shutting down without using the standby or hibernation function. “Standby/Hibernation Functions”) Save important data and close each application Display the shut down screen Windows 2000 Select [Start] - [Shut Down]. Windows XP Select [Start] - [Turn Off Computer].
  • Page 17: Touch Pad (Basic Operation)

    Touch Pad 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 The touch pad has been designed to work only when a finger is used. Therefore, do not use any implement on the touch pad.
  • Page 18: Reference Manual

    Select [Reference Manual] in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals] Windows XP Select [Reference Manual] in [Start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals] When the Reference Manual is started up for the first time, the License Agreement of the Acrobat Reader will be displayed. After reading the agreement, select [Accept] to access the Reference Manual.
  • Page 19: List Of Error Codes

    If your system displays one of except the messages marked below with an asterisk (*), 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.
  • Page 20 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.
  • Page 21: Dealing With Problems (Summary)

    When a problem occurs, refer to this page. The “Reference Manual” also contains detailed information. If a problem appears to be related to a software application, read the software related manual. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact Panasonic Technical Support.
  • Page 22 Dealing with Problems (Summary) Display No display after powering The power has not been turned off, but after a cer- tain period of time, there is no display The cursor cannot be con- trolled An afterimage appears (e.g., green, red, and blue dots remain on the display) or there are dots not display- ing the correct colors...
  • Page 23: Battery Indicator

    The battery pack or recharging function may be defective. Quickly remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor, then connect them again. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. The orange indicator blinks Unable to charge because of an improper temperature range. (...
  • Page 24: Reinstalling Software

    Reinstalling Software Before Reinstallation Preparing Important Reinstalling CAUTION Enter Enter Windows 2000 --------------------------------------------------------------- Select a number --------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Restore the whole HDD to factory default 2. Restore Windows(R) 2000 Professional to the first partition 3. End --------------------------------------------------------------- Windows XP --------------------------------------------------------------- Select a number --------------------------------------------------------------- 1.
  • Page 25 CAUTION 11 After the reinstallation procedure completes, the follow- ing message will appear on the display. Windows 2000 Windows XP Remove the Product Recovery CD-ROM, then restart the Ctrl + Alt computer by pressing Enter NOTE Enter Windows 2000 Windows XP NOTE Enter Ctrl...
  • Page 26: Limited Use License Agreement

    LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC 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 CONCLUSIVELY DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE.
  • Page 27 Contrat de licence d’usage limité Le(s) logiciel(s) (les “Logiciels”) fournis avec ce produit Panasonic licence à l’utilisateur ultime (“vous”), et ils ne peuvent être utilisés que conformément aux clauses contractuelles ci- dessous. En utilisant les logiciels, vous vous engagez de manière définitive à respecter les termes, clauses et condi- tions des présentes.
  • Page 28: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts The illustrations shown may differ from the actual physical appearances. (Only for models with touchscreen: “Touchscreen”) Function Keys “Key Combinations”) Touch Pad page 17) Carrying Handle For enhanced portability and in-the-field efficiency. Security Lock LOCK A cable can be connected to prevent theft of your computer.
  • Page 29 DC-IN Jack USB Ports “USB Devices”) “LAN”) RAM Module Slot “RAM Module”) Infrared Communication Port External Keyboard/Mouse Port Parallel Port “Printer”) External Display Port “External Display”) Ventilation Hole These holes allow heat to exit. CAUTION Do not block or place the computer in a Serial Port location that may prevent proper ventila- tion.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications Main Specifications Model No. Memory (Expandable to) Video Memory Type Displayed Colors* External Display Hard Disk Drive Keyboard Floppy Disk Drive DVD-ROM Drive Slots PC Card Slots Allowable current (total for two slots) RAM Module Slot* Interface Parallel Port External Display Port Serial Port Microphone Jack*...
  • Page 31 Main Specifications Model No. Environment In use Temperature Humidity Not in use Temperature Humidity Physical Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (including the carrying handle) Software Model No. CF-72VCJUZQM/CF-72V3JUZQM Operating System Microsoft ® Windows Microsoft ® Windows (NTFS File System) Utility Programs Setup Utility DMI Viewer...
  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    God. In addition, Panasonic shall have no obligation for any defects in the disk(s) or other media if you have modified, or attempted to modify any Program.
  • Page 33 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 environmen- tal 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.
  • Page 34 Memo...
  • Page 36 Panasonic Computer Solutions Company 50 Meadowlands Parkway, Panazip 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 07094 © 2002 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., LTD. All Rights Reserved. Printed in Japan Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 FJ0402-3033 DFQX5321ZB...

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