Panasonic CF-30 Operating Instruction page 8

Read Me First
Precautions
THIS.PRODUCT.IS.NOT.INTENDED.FOR.USE.AS,.OR.AS.
PART.OF,.NUCLEAR.EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS,.AIR.TRAF-
FIC.CONTROL.EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS,.OR.AIRCRAFT.
COCKPIT.EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS
NOT.BE.RESPONSIBLE.FOR.ANY.LIABILITY.RESULT-
ING.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 (Advisory Circular) 120-76A or JAA:
JAA TGL (Temporary Guidance Leaflets) No.36.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications, technolo-
gies,.reliability,.safety.(e.g..Flammability/Smoke/Toxic-
ity/Radio.Frequency.Emission,.etc).requirements.related.
to aviation standards that exceed the specifications of our
COTS.(Commercial-Off-The-Shelf).products.
This.computer.is.not.intended.for.use.in.medical.equipment.
including 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.re-
sponsible.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-30.was.developed.based.on.thorough.research.into.
the.real-world.portable.computing.environments..Exhaustive.
pursuit.of.usability.and.reliability.under.harsh.conditions.led.
to.innovations.such.has.the.magnesium.alloy.exterior,.vibra-
tion damped hard disk drive and floppy disk drive, flexible
internal.connections..The.CF-30's.outstanding.engineering.
has.been.tested.using.the.strict.MIL-STD-.810F.(for.vibra-
tion.and.shock).and.IP.(for.dust.and.water).based.proce-
dures.
As.with.any.portable.computer.device.precautions.should.be.
taken.to.avoid.any.damage..The.following.usage.and.han-
dling.procedures.are.recommended..
Before.putting.the.computer.away,.be.sure.to.wipe.off.any.
moisture.
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.condi-
tions are present may result in fire or electric shock.
Ÿ.If.a.malfunction.occurs,.immediately.turn.the.power.off.
and.unplug.the.AC.plug,.and.then.remove.the.battery.
pack. Then, contact your technical support office.
Do Not Touch This Product and Cable When It Starts
Thundering
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.adap-
tor..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
circuit,.or.electric.shock.
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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.
period.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
Product 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.of-
fice.
Do Not Disassemble This Product
There.are.high-voltage.areas.inside.which.may.give.you.an.
electric.shock.if.you.should.touch.them...Do.not.touch.the.
pins.and.circuit.boards.inside,.and.do.not.allow.foreign.mat-
ter.to.enter.inside.
Also, remodeling or disassembly may cause a fire.
Keep SD Memory Cards Away from Infants and Small
Children
Accidental.swallowing.will.result.in.bodily.injury.
In.the.event.of.accidental.swallowing,.see.a.doctor.immedi-
ately.
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 Envi-
ronment Such as in a Sun-Heated Car, for a Long Period
of Time
Leaving.this.product.where.it.will.be.exposed.to.extremely.
high.temperatures.such.as.in.a.sun-heated.car.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.
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 Con-
nected
The AC cord may be damaged, resulting in fire or electric
shock.
Ÿ. If.the.AC.cord.is.damaged,.unplug.the.AC.plug.immedi-
ately.
Use Only the Specified AC Adaptor With This Product
Using.an.AC.adaptor.other.than.the.one.supplied.(attached.
to.your.product.or.supplied.by.Panasonic).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.
Take a Break of 10-15 Minutes Every Hour
Using.this.product.for.long.periods.of.time.may.have.detri-
mental.health.effects.on.the.eyes.or.hands.