Panasonic FZ-Y1 series Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Contents

Getting Started

Introduction ......................................................
Description of Parts .........................................
First-time Operation .........................................
Turning On / Turning Off ................................
Useful Information
Handling and Maintenance ............................
Reinstalling Software .....................................

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting (Basic) .................................
Appendix
Specifications ................................................
Standard Limited Warranty ............................
Basic Guide
Tablet Computer
FZ-Y1
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Basic Guide Tablet Computer FZ-Y1 series Model No. Contents Getting Started Introduction ............Description of Parts ......... First-time Operation ......... Turning On / Turning Off ........ Useful Information Handling and Maintenance ......Reinstalling Software ........Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Basic) ......... Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ..
  • Page 2: Introduction 4

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. ■ Terms and illustrations in these instructions Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION Useful and helpful information. NOTE Page in these Operating Instructions or in the Reference Manual.
  • Page 3 ■ On-screen Manual For further information about the computer, you can refer to the on-screen manual. ● Reference Manual The Reference Manual contains the practical information to help you fully enjoy the computer’s performance. Update it to the latest version for reference. ●...
  • Page 4: Description Of Parts

    Description of Parts Front side Left side Camera G: LED Indicator : Power Indicator Reference Manual “Camera” è Off: Power off/Hibernation A: Camera Indicator Green: Power on B: Camera Lens Blinking green: Sleep C: Ambient Light Sensor : Battery status The ambient light sensor is equipped with an è...
  • Page 5 Rear side Right side A: Ventilation Hole (Exhaust) G: Power Switch B: Smart Card Slot H: Hardware Buttons <Only for model with Smart Card Slot> Reference Manual “Hardware Buttons” è Reference Manual “Smart Card” I: Headphone Jack è C: Microphone A headphone can be connected.
  • Page 6: First-Time Operation

    ■ Preparation Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not find the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support (è page 31 - 33). • AC Adaptor ..1 • AC Cord ..1 •...
  • Page 7 Setup Windows Select language and touch [Next]. Follow the on-screen instructions. ● The computer restarts several times. Do not touch the screen or tablet buttons during setup. ● After the computer is turned on, the screen remains black or unchanged for a while, but this is not a malfunction.
  • Page 8 First-time Operation ■ Battery duration Note that the computer consumes electricity even when the computer power is off. If the built-in battery is fully charged, the battery will fully discharge in the following period of time: Status Discharge period In sleep Approx.
  • Page 9 ■ Before using wireless function Display “Charm” and touch - [Change PC settings] - [Network] - [Airplane mode]. Set “Airplane mode” to [Off], and then; set “Wi-Fi” to [On] (for wireless LAN). set “Bluetooth” to [On] (for Bluetooth). ■ To change the partition structure You can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space, from which you can create a new partition.
  • Page 10: Turning On / Turning Off

    Turning On / Turning Off Turning On Press and hold the power switch (è page 5) until the power indicator (è page 4) lights. Beep will sound when the computer is turned on. NOTE ● Do not press the power switch repeatedly. ●...
  • Page 11: Handling And Maintenance

    Handling and Maintenance Operation environment ● Place the computer on a flat 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.
  • Page 12 Handling and Maintenance ■ When using peripheral devices Follow these instructions and the Reference Manual to avoid any damage to the devices. Carefully read the instruction manuals of the peripheral devices. ● Use the peripheral devices conforming to the computer’s specifications. ●...
  • Page 13 ● Magnetic sensor The magnetic sensor on the computer operates by detecting geomagnetism. Therefore, the magnetic sensor may not function properly and it readings may be inaccurate, especially in the following environments. • Inside or near steel structures such as buildings or bridges •...
  • Page 14 Handling and Maintenance Dispose of Computer ■ Preparation ● Remove all peripherals and SD memory card, etc. ● Erase the stored data. (è Reference Manual “Erasing Flash Memory Data”) <For Europe and U.S.A./Canada> Attention Customers Don't remove the battery by yourself. The battery must be removed by qualified professionals. When disposing of this product, be sure to contact qualified professionals to remove the battery.
  • Page 15 6. Remove the Security Lock. Remove the screw. Lift up the Security Lock Remove the screws (2), cover, and remove it. and remove the slot. 7. Remove the screws (9)* Only for FZ-Y1CH/FZ-Y1CG series. The FZ-Y1CA series has 10 screws. Be sure to remove the screw at (A).
  • Page 16: Reinstalling Software

    Reinstalling Software Reinstalling software will return the computer to the default condition. When you reinstall the software, the flash memory data will be erased. Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before reinstallation. CAUTION ● Do not delete the Recovery Partition on the flash memory.
  • Page 17 Touch [Exit] and double-touch [Save Values and Reboot]. At the confirmation message, touch [Yes]. The computer will restart. Press (Rotation lock) button while “Panasonic” boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility starts up. ● If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 18 Reinstalling Software At the confirmation message, touch [YES]. Reinstallation starts according to the instructions on the screen. (It will take approximately 20 minutes.) ● Do not interrupt installation, for example by turning off the computer or other operation. Otherwise installation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the data may be corrupted.
  • Page 19 Touch [Restart now] under “Advanced startup”. Touch [Troubleshoot] - [Advanced options] - [UEFI Firmware Settings] - [Restart]. ● If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while touching top left of the screen. ● If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 20 Reinstalling Software Touch [Next]. If the option is displayed, select the setting and touch [Next]. ● [Initialize and reinstall Windows to the whole Disk] Select this option when you want to reinstall Windows to the factory default. After reinstallation, you can create a new partition. For how to create a new partition, refer to “To change the partition structure”...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting (Basic)

    “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support (è page 31 - 33). You can also check the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer (è...
  • Page 22 Touch [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Date and Time]. ● If the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact Panasonic Technical Support (è page 31 - 33). ● <Only for model with LAN> When the computer is connected to LAN, check the date and time of the server.
  • Page 23 The screen is dark. The screen is darker when the AC adaptor is not connected. Open the Dashboard for Panasonic PC and adjust the brightness. As you increase the brightness, battery consumption increases. You can separately set the brightness for when the AC adaptor is connected and when not connected.
  • Page 24 Reference Manual “Screen Input Operation”). ● Want to disable touch Using the following application software disables touchscreen operation. operation. Flick from the middle of the Start screen to the top. Touch [Touch Screen Switch Utility] under “Panasonic”. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 25 ■ Others ● No response. Open Task Manager and close the software application that is not responding. ● An input screen (e.g., password input screen at startup) may be hidden behind another window. Touch the application icons at the bottom of the screen to check.
  • Page 26: Limited Use License Agreement

    C. You and your employees and agents are required to protect the confidentiality of the Programs. You may not distribute or otherwise make the Programs or related documentation available to any third party, by time-sharing or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Panasonic Corporation.
  • Page 27 PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the “Reference Manual”. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the...
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Specifications This page provides the specifications for the basic model. The model number is different according to the unit configuration. ● To check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase. ●...
  • Page 29: Main Specifications

    8.1 Pro Update 64-bit ® Pre-installed Software PC Information Viewer, Battery Recalibration Utility, Infineon TPM Professional Package , Dashboard for Panasonic PC, Recovery Disc Creation Utility, *9 *21 Power Plan Extension Utility, Display Rotation Tool, Manual Selector, Wireless Toolbox, Intel PROSet/Wireless Software, Intel PROSet/Wireless Software ®...
  • Page 30 This slot is compatible with UHS- Memory Card with a capacity of up to 2 GB, Panasonic SDHC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 32 GB, and Panasonic SDXC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 64 GB.
  • Page 31: Standard Limited Warranty

    This warranty only applies to new Panasonic Toughbooks purchased in the EEA and Switzerland and Turkey. Panasonic (or its authorised Service Provider) target to repair your equipment within 48 hours from its receipt in our service centre. Additional charges may apply for shipment to countries outside of the European Union. Panasonic will use all reasonable endeavours to ensure this service.
  • Page 32 Data Storage Media is the media on which the Operating System, drivers and programs originally installed by Panasonic on the main unit are stored. This media is originally provided with the unit. Panasonic warrants to you only that the disc(s) or other media on which the Programs are furnished will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of sixty (60) days from the date of delivery thereof to you, as evidenced by your purchase receipt.
  • Page 33 Panasonic does not warrant that the functions contained in the software will be uninterrupted or error free. Panasonic assumes no risk of and shall not in any case be liable for any damages, including, without limitation, any special, incidental,...
  • Page 34 Panasonic Corporation Osaka, Japan Importer’s name & address pursuant to the EU legislation Panasonic System Communications Company Europe, Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Hagenauer Straße 43 65203 Wiesbaden Germany © Panasonic Corporation 2015 PB0815-0 20150062ZAD...

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