Panasonic CF-T2 Series Operating Instructions Manual
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Contents
Getting Started
Read Me First..................................................
First-time Operation ......................................
• Read Me First
• Key Combinations
Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down ............................
Touch Pad .....................................................
Reference Manual .........................................
• Touch Pad
• Touchscreen*
• Standby/Hibernation
Functions
• Security Measures
• Computing on the
Road
• Battery Power
• SD-MovieStage
• PC Cards
Troubleshooting
List of Error Codes .........................................
Dealing with Problems
Reinstalling Software ....................................
• Technical Information
• DMI Viewer
Appendix
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ........
Hard Disk Backup Function ...........................
Hard Disk Data Erase Utility ..........................
Names and Functions of Parts ......................
Specifications ................................................
LIMITED WARRANTY ...................................
Personal Computer
CF-T2
Model No.
Reference Manual
• LED Indicators
Reference Manual
• SD Memory Card/
MultiMedia Card
• RAM Module
• External Display
• USB Devices
• Modem
• LAN
• Wireless LAN
• Setup Utility
Only for models with
touchscreen
(Summary).......................
Reference Manual
• List of Error Codes
• Dealing with Problems
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CF-T2 Series Model No. Contents Getting Started Page 2000 Read Me First..........First-time Operation ........Reference Manual • Read Me First • LED Indicators • Key Combinations Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down ......Touch Pad ............. Reference Manual ......... Reference Manual •... - Page 2 For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-T2AWAZZKM) 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.
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Page 3: Read Me First
3. The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced ra- may be connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on dio/TV technician for help. - Page 4 Read Me First 10.According to the FCC’s electrical safety advisory, we recom- Notice for the products using LCD mend that you may install an AC surge arrestor in the AC out- This product uses one or more fluorescent lamps containing a let to which this equipment is connected.
- Page 5 Important Safety Instructions / Importantes Mesures De Sécurité When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions Certaines mesures de sécurité doivent être prises pendant l’utilisation should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric de matérial téléphonique afin de réduire les risques d’incendie, de shock and injury to persons, including the following: choc électrique et de blessures.
- Page 6 Read Me First Precautions Precautions (Battery Pack) Care should be exercised with regard to the following in Usage Avoid Extreme Heat and Cold order to avoid the possibility of overheating, fire or dam- Do not store or use the computer in locations age.
- Page 7 Precautions (Battery Pack) Do not touch the terminals on the battery pack. The battery NOTE pack may no longer function properly if the contacts are dirty or damaged. The battery pack may become warm during recharging or Do not expose the battery pack to water, or allow it to be- normal use.
- Page 8 Read Me First When Changing Hard Disk Partitions When using the hard disk backup function ( page 30), do not divide up the hard disk before creating a backup area. If you do this, the backup area cannot be created. Divide into the partition when the backup area is created.
- Page 9 Windows Update You can use the latest patches and service packs for Windows 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 your technical support office ( page 38).
- Page 10 Read Me First 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 around the display (see figure A).
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Page 11: Table Of Contents
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. 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 are not working properly, contact your technical support office ( page 38). -
Page 12: Ac Adaptor
First-time Operation Connect your computer to a power outlet. DC-IN Jack The battery pack will be charged automatically. DC IN 16V Charging Time: Approx. 3 hours (Varies depending on the usage conditions.) CAUTION Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until completing the first-time use opera- tion . - Page 13 Enter the correct date, time and the time zone, then select [Next]. NOTE It may take two to three minutes until the next screen is displayed. Wait, and do not press any keys, or touch the touch pad or touchscreen, etc. At [Networking Settings], select [Typical settings], then select [Next].
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Page 14: Windows 2000
First-time Operation Windows 2000 CAUTION Do not press any keys or touch the touch pad until [Windows 2000 Profes- sional Setup] is displayed. At [Welcome to the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard], select [Next]. After reading the agreement, select [I accept this agreement] or [I don’t accept this agreement], then select [Next]. - Page 15 Information for Windows XP Depending on the Windows settings, installed applications, and drivers, menus and other displays may differ, or some functions (such as use of the password reset disk) may be inoperable. You can select Classic view for the Control Panel or select the Classic Start menu. You can also change the way a user logs on or off.
- Page 16 Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up Open the display. Latch Slide the latch located at the front. Lift open the display. 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.
- Page 17 Log on to Windows. Windows XP After confirming that the hard disk drive indicator ( ) has turned off, select the user and input the password, then select . Until the correct password is entered, the computer will not operate. Windows 2000 After confirming that the hard disk drive indicator ( ) has turned off, input the user...
- Page 18 Starting Up/Shutting Down Shutting Down (power off your computer) This procedure is for shutting down the computer without using the standby or hibernation function ( “Standby/Hibernation Functions”). Save important data and close each application. Windows XP Select [start] - [Turn Off Computer]. Windows 2000 Select [Start] - [Shut Down].
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Page 19: Touch Pad
Touch Pad Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations. CAUTION By design the touch pad is to be used with a finger tip only. Therefore, do not use any implement which causes damage on the work surface. Function Operation Work Surface... -
Page 20: Reference Manual
Important Tips can also be accessed from the following menu. Windows XP Select [Important Tips] in [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals]. Windows 2000 Select [Important Tips] in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals]. -
Page 21: List Of Error Codes
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. - Page 22 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 your technical support office.
- Page 23 Select [Tools] - [Check Now]. Select [Start] after selecting required items in [Check disk options]. At startup, hold down F8 when [Panasonic] boot screen disappears, and release your finger when the Windows Advanced Option Menu is displayed. Start the computer in Safe Mode, and confirm the details of the error.
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Page 24: Shutting Down
Dealing with Problems (Summary) Display (continued) An afterimage appears (e.g., If an image is displayed for a prolonged period of time, an afterimage may appear. This green, red, and blue dots is not a malfunction. The afterimage will disappear when a different screen is displayed. remain on the display) or High-precision and advanced technologies are necessary in the production of color liquid there are dots not display-... - Page 25 SD Card Setup (SD memory card security function) Windows logon user name and password are not set in the SD memory card correctly. Cannot log on with the SD Enter the Windows user name and password without using the SD memory card. After memory card logging on, reset the SD memory card, or use the [Control Panel] to create a user with the user name and password set on the SD memory card.
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Page 26: Reinstalling Software
Reinstalling Turn off the computer and connect the DVD-ROM & CD- This screen should appear. R/RW drive to the computer. Windows XP Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] --------------------------------------------------------------------- boot screen is displayed. Select a number --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Setup Utility will start up. - Page 27 R/RW drive. 2 Select [Disk Management]. 3 Right click on the partition for which the drive name is Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] not displayed, and select [Change Drive Letter and boot screen is displayed. Paths...].
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Page 28: Limited Use License Agreement
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ® THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC PRODUCT (“PRODUCT”) 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 29 Contrat de licence d’usage limité ® Le(s) logiciel(s) (les “Logiciels”) fournis avec ce produit Panasonic (le “Produit”) sont exclusivement concédés en 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 30 Preparing Product Recovery CD-ROM (included) Panasonic DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive (optional: CF-VDRRT1M) Before Using a Hard Disk Backup Function Disconnect or remove all peripheral devices (except for the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive), SD memory cards, and MultiMedia cards.
- Page 31 Create a Backup Area 1 Turn off the computer and connect the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive to the computer. 2 Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will then start. If a password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password. You cannot register [Boot] menu with a User Password.
- Page 32 1 Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will start up. If a password has been set, enter the Supervisor Password or the User Password.
- Page 33 3 Select the operation to be executed from the menu. <To back up hard disk contents to the backup area> 1 Press 1 to execute [1. [Backup]]. (When dividing the hard disk into two partitions, select the backup method at next screen.) 2 At the confirmation message, press Y .
- Page 34 Connect the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive to the com- Press Space . puter. At the confirmation message, press Enter . The opera- Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. tion of erasing the hard disk starts. The Setup Utility will start up.
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Page 35: Names And Functions Of Parts
Names and Functions of Parts Speaker Keyboard To adjust the volume: Fn + F5 / Fn + F6 LED Indicators Speaker on/off : Fn + F4 “LED Indicators”) Power status (Only for models with touchscreen: Battery pack status “Touchscreen”) Caps Lock Numeric Key (NumLk) Scroll Lock (ScrLk) Hard disk drive status... -
Page 36: Battery Pack
Specifications Main Specifications Model No. CF-T2AWAZZDM CF-T2AWAZZKM CF-T2AWATZDM CF-T2AWATZKM ® ® Intel Pentium M Processor 900 MHz L1 Cache Memory: 32 KB L2 (Second) Cache Memory: 1MB Memory (Expandable to) 256 MB (512 MB Max.) Video Memory UMA (64 MB Max.)* 12.1 type (TFT) with Touchscreen Type 12.1 type (TFT) - Page 37 Software Model No. CF-T2AWAZZDM CF-T2AWAZZKM CF-T2AWATZDM CF-T2AWATZKM ® ® ® ® Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional with Ser- Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Ser- vice Pack3 vice Pack1 Utility Programs ® ® ® ® ® ® Adobe Acrobat Reader, Intel SpeedStep Adobe Acrobat...
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Page 38: 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 39 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 40 The targeted products are office equipment such as computers, displays, printers, facsimiles, and copiers. Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations. Panasonic Computer Solutions Company Panasonic Canada Inc. 50 Meadowlands Parkway, Panazip 2F-5, 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga,...