Dealing With Problems; Shutting Down; Battery Indicator - Panasonic CF-27 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Dealing With Problems

When a problem occurs, please refer to this page. The Reference Manual also contains detailed information. If you still cannot
troubleshoot the problem, please contact Panasonic Technical Support.
Starting Up
The power indicator or bat-
tery indicator is not lit
is displayed
[POST Startup Error(s)] is
displayed
Windows startup, or an op-
eration is extremely slow
The date and time are
incorrect
Others

Shutting down

Unable to shut down Win-
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Battery Indicator

The red indicator lights.
Repeated beeping sound
while the computer is in use.
The red indicator blinks
After the AC adapter is con-
nected, the orange indicator
blinks five times
Character Input
Unable to input anything
but numerals
Only capital letters are
being input
How to input European
characters (ß, à, ç) or
symbols or Euro Currency
Symbol is unclear
Check the cable connection for the AC adapter.
Check to see if a fully charged battery is properly installed.
Remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adapter, then connect them again.
Please input your password. If you have forgotten it, contact Panasonic Technical Support.
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Press F9 in the Setup Utility (
Utility's settings to their default values (except the password settings). Then, the Setup Utility
must be run once again for you to input the appropriate operating environment settings. (The
processing speed depends on the application software used, so this operation may not cause the
processing speed to increase.)
You can set the date and time through [Date/Time] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel].
If you continue to experience problems, the internal battery maintaining the clock may need to
be replaced. Please contact Panasonic Technical Support.
Press F9 in the Setup Utility (
Utility's settings to their default values (except the password settings).
Try removing all peripheral devices.
In the MS-DOS mode, run SCANDISK to check the hard disk.
At start-up, press F8 to operate the computer in the Safe mode.
If a USB device is connected, try removing it.
The battery level is low. Save your data and power off your computer.
After connecting the AC adapter or replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one, turn
your computer on.
The battery pack or recharging function may be defective. Quickly remove the battery pack
and disconnect the AC adapter, then connect them again.
If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support.
Unable to charge because of an improper temperature range. (
If NumLk and Key Pad are on, the Numeric Key Pad is ON. To switch it OFF,
press Fn + Key Pad .
If CapsLock is on, the Caps Lock function is ON. To switch it OFF, press Caps Lock .
Select [Start] - [Programs] - [Accessories] - [Character Map]. The Character Map will be
displayed. Point to the desired font name and select it.
"Setup Utility"). This will restore the Setup
"Setup Utility"). This will restore the Setup
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