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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 .............................
Installing Software ..........................................

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting (Basic) ..................................
Appendix
Specifications .................................................
LIMITED WARRANTY ....................................
Standard Limited Warranty .............................
Basic Guide
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Basic Guide Tablet Computer FZ-G1 series Model No. Contents Getting Started Introduction ............Description of Parts ........... First-time Operation ........... Turning On / Turning Off ......... Useful Information Handling and Maintenance ......Installing Software .......... Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Basic) ........Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ..
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. In these instructions, the names are referred as follows. indicates Windows 10 Operating System. indicates Windows 7 Operating System. n Terms and illustrations in these instructions Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury.
  • Page 3 To access the on-screen manuals, follow the steps below. Double-touch [Manual Selector] on the desktop, and select the manual and the touch [Open]. 1. Double-touch the [Panasonic PC Settings Utility] on the desktop screen, and then touch [Sup- port] - [Manual] - [Launch Manual Selector].
  • Page 4: Description Of Parts

    Description of Parts Front side Right side Front Camera J: USB3.0 Port Reference Manual “Camera” Reference Manual “USB Devices” è è K: HDMI Port A: Camera Indicator Reference Manual “External Dis- è B: Camera Lens play” C: Microphone L: Headset Jack D: Ambient Light Sensor A headset or headphone can be connect- The ambient light sensor is equipped with...
  • Page 5 Rear side A: Ventilation Hole (Intake) K: Wireless WAN Antenna B: Ventilation Hole (Exhaust) <Only for model with wireless WAN> C: Dust Cover Reference Manual “Wireless WAN” è è page 16 “To clean inside of the dust cover” L: Smart Card Slot / Magnetic Stripe D: USB2.0 Port / LAN Port...
  • Page 6: First-Time Operation

    First-time Operation n Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not find the described accessories, contact your support office. • AC Adaptor . . 1 • AC Cord ..1 • Battery Pack ..1 •...
  • Page 7 Attach the pen (included) to the computer The tether prevents the pen (included) from falling accidentally. A Pass one of the loops B Pass one of the loops through the hole. through another loop. C Thread the second loop on D Pass the pen and tether the tether through the hole through the second loop.
  • Page 8 First-time Operation <For MUI OS model> Select language and OS (32-bit or 64-bit) CAUTION l Carefully choose your language because you cannot change it later. If you set a wrong language, you need to reinstall Windows. NOTE l You can operate with the Tablet Buttons. Follow the instructions.
  • Page 9 Restart the computer A Touch (Start). B Touch (Power) - [Restart]. l A portion of the Panasonic PC Settings Utility functions will be enabled after the computer restarts. Update the on-screen manual A Connect to the internet. Sign in / on to Windows as an administrator.
  • Page 10 First-time Operation NOTE Panasonic PC Settings Utility You can check the status of the computer, and change the settings. Double-touch [Panasonic PC Settings Utility] on the desktop to start the utility. (è Reference Manual “Panasonic PC Settings Utility”) l PC Information Viewer This computer periodically records the management information of the flash memory, etc.
  • Page 11 D Input the size in [Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB] and touch [Shrink]. l You cannot input a larger number than the displayed size. l To select [Reinstall Windows to the OS related partitions.] in installing OS (è...
  • Page 12: Turning On / Turning Off

    Turning On / Turning Off Turning On Press and hold the power switch (è page 4) until the power indicator (è page 4) lights. NOTE l Do not press the power switch repeatedly. l The computer will forcibly be turned off if you press and hold the power switch for four sec- onds or longer.
  • Page 13: Handling And Maintenance

    Handling and Maintenance Operation environment l 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 14 Handling and Maintenance n When the battery indicator does not light on The battery indicator may not light on even if the AC adaptor and the battery pack are correctly connected to the computer, due to the following reasons. l The AC adaptor’s protection function may be working. In this case, pull out the AC cord and wait for more than 1 minute before reconnecting the AC cord.
  • Page 15 l Automatic brightness adjustment The computer is equipped with an automatic brightness adjustment function that adjusts the display screen based on the ambient light sensor. You can confi gure the automatic adjustment function as follows. A Touch (Start) at the lower left, and then touch (Settings) - [System] - [Display].
  • Page 16 Handling and Maintenance Maintenance If drops of water or other stains get on the surface of the LCD panel, wipe them off immediately. Failure to do so may result in staining. To clean the LCD panel Use the soft cloth included with the computer. (For further information, refer to “Suggestions About Cleaning the LCD Surface”...
  • Page 17 Attention Qualified professionals to remove the battery Dispose of this product correctly in accordance with the local regulations after removing the battery as shown in the following procedure. CAUTION l Never disassemble the computer except before disposal. l Refer to the precautions when disposing of the computer. (è...
  • Page 18 Handling and Maintenance 5. Pull back the sheets (F) in the cover, and then remove the black screws (4). 6. Remove the connector of the built-in bridge battery (G), and remove the built-in bridge bat- tery with the metal plate (H). Insulate the connector of the built-in bridge battery by covering them with plastic tape, for example.
  • Page 19: Installing Software

    Installing Software Installing software will return the computer to the default condition. When you install the soft- ware, the fl ash memory data will be erased. Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before installation. CAUTION l Do not delete the Recovery Partition on the fl ash memory.
  • Page 20 C Touch [Troubleshoot] - [Advanced options] - [UEFI Firmware Settings] - [Restart]. Turn on the computer, and touch top left of the screen while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. l If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while touching top left of the screen.
  • Page 21 Touch [Exit] and double-touch [Recovery Partition]. The procedure from step 7 and beyond differs between Windows 10 and Windows 7. For the procedure for Windows 7, skip to the “For Windows 7” section. For Windows 10 Touch [Recovery]. Touch [CANCEL] to abort the operation. Touch [Disk 0].
  • Page 22 B Touch [Restart now] under “Advanced startup”. C Touch [Troubleshoot] - [Advanced options] - [UEFI Firmware Settings] - [Restart]. Turn on the computer, and touch top left of the screen while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. l If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while touching top left of the screen.
  • Page 23 Touch [Exit] and double-touch [Save Values and Reboot]. At the confirmation message, touch [Yes]. Computer will restart. Touch top left of the screen while [Panasonic] boot screen is dis- played. The Setup Utility starts up. l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 24 Installing Software For Windows 7 At the License Agreement screen, touch [Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!] and touch [Next]. <For MUI OS model> Touch [Next]. If the option is displayed, select the setting and touch [Next]. l [Remain recovery partition.] Standard recovery method.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting (Basic)

    Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced trouble- shooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruc- tion manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. You can also check the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer (è...
  • Page 26 B Touch [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Date and Time]. l If the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact Panasonic Technical Support. l <Only for model with LAN> When the computer is connected to LAN, check the date and time of the server.
  • Page 27: Shutting Down

    n Starting Up Other startup problems. l Start the Setup Utility (è Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) to return the Setup Utility settings (excluding the passwords) to the default values. Start the Setup Utility and make the settings again. l Remove all peripheral devices. l Check to see if there was a disk error.
  • Page 28 The screen is dark. l 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 29 n On-screen Document l Install Adobe Reader. The document of PDF A Log on to Windows as an administrator. format is not displayed. B Touch (Start) and input “c:\util\reader\en\Pinstall.bat” in [Search programs and fi les] then press Enter . C Update Adobe Reader to its latest version. If your computer is connected to the internet, start up Adobe Reader and touch [Help] - [Check for Updates...].
  • Page 30: Limited Use License Agreement

    Programs and related documentation nor in or to the algorithms, con- cepts, designs and ideas represented by or incorporated in the Programs and related docu- mentation, all of which title, ownership and rights shall remain with Panasonic Corporation or its suppliers.
  • Page 31 “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 corre- sponding source code covered under GPL V2.0, LGPL V2.1 or the other licenses with the obli-...
  • Page 32: Contrat De Licence D'usage Limité

    à respecter les termes, clauses et conditions des présentes. Panasonic Corporation a mis au point ou obtenu les Logiciels et vous en concède l’utilisation par les présentes. Vous assumez l’entière responsabilité du choix de ce Produit (y compris des Logiciels associés) pour obtenir les résultats escomptés, ainsi que de l’installation, de l’utilisation...
  • Page 33 D’ADAPTATION A UN USAGE PARTICULIER. Veuillez vous référer aux modalités et aux conditions de ceux-ci figurant dans “Manuel de référence”. Pendant au moins trois (3) ans à compter de la livraison de ce produit, Panasonic donnera à tout tiers qui nous contactera en utilisant les coordonnées ci-dessous, pour un montant non supérieur à...
  • Page 34: Specifications

    Specifications This page provides the specifications for the basic model. The model number is different according to the unit configuration. l To check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase. l To check CPU speed, memory size and the flash memory drive size: Run the Setup Utility (è...
  • Page 35 Panasonic PC Settings Utility , Wireless Toolbox Adobe Reader, Battery Recalibration Utility, Infineon TPM Professional *18*19 Package , Dashboard for Panasonic PC, Power Plan Extension Utility, Touch Screen Mode Setting Utility , Wireless Switch Utility, Wireless *18*19 Connection Disable Utility...
  • Page 36: Optional Devices

    Specifications n Wireless LAN Mbps Data Transfer Rates IEEE802.11a : 54 Mbps IEEE802.11b : 11 Mbps IEEE802.11g : 54 Mbps IEEE802.11n : HT20 = 150 Mbps HT40 = 300 Mbps IEEE802.11ac : VHT80 : 866.7 Mbps VHT40 : 400 Mbps VHT20 : 173.3 Standard Supported IEEE802.11a / IEEE802.11b / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11n /...
  • Page 37 (Start) and input “c:\util\wlprjct\Supplementary Instructions.pdf” in [Search programs and files] Enter and press Panasonic PC Settings Utility includes the following functions: Battery Charge Speed / Battery Recalibra- tion / Touch Operation Support / Power Saving Settings / etc. Perform on the recovery disc.
  • Page 38 - Cannot select a large resolution. - When selecting a large resolution, an error occurs. Operation has been tested and confirmed using Panasonic microSD Memory Card with a capacity of up to 2 and Panasonic microSDHC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 32 Operation on other microSD equipment is not guaranteed.
  • Page 39: Limited Warranty

    Complete unit replacement fulfills the full obligation and is at the discretion of Panasonic and is limited to once during the coverage term. Maximum benefit is limited to one replacement per coverage year of the Motherboard, LCD, Storage Drive, and Keyboard.
  • Page 40 Programs will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Programs will be uninterrupted or error free. Panasonic shall have no obligation for any defects in the disk(s) or other media on which the Programs are furnished resulting from your storage thereof, or for defects that have been caused by operation of the disk(s) or other media Panasonic’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to the...
  • Page 41 This limited warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials or workmanship which occur during normal use. If a unit is sent to a Panasonic Authorized Service Center and no hardware failure is found, the customer will be billed for labor to correct a software issue or reimage the hard drive plus shipping and applicable administrative fees at the current rates set by the service provider.
  • Page 42 PANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user customer, this computer prod- uct (excluding software media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, subject to the terms set forth below, during the period of warranty coverage specified.
  • Page 43 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 environmental conditions other than those specified by PCI or the manufac- turer, or if subjected to misuse, neglect, mishandling, modification or attempted modification of the program, or if damaged by accident or act of God.
  • Page 44: Limited Warranty (Garantie Limitée)

    GARANTIE LIMITÉE – ORDINATEURS ET PÉRIPHÉRIQUES PANASONIC Couverture – Panasonic Canada Inc. (« PCI ») garantit à l’acheteur original que ce produit informatique (à l’exclusion des supports des logiciels) est, au moment de sa vente par PCI ou d’un revendeur agréé par PCI, ex- empt de défauts de pièces et de fabrication dans les conditions normales d’utilisation, et ce, pendant la période...
  • Page 45 GARANTIE LIMITÉE – SUPPORTS DES LOGICIELS Couverture – Panasonic Canada Inc. (« PCI ») garantit à l’acheteur original que la ou les disquettes ou tout autre support sur lequel le ou les programmes sont fournis sont exempts de défauts de pièces et de fabrica- tion dans des conditions normales d’utilisation au Canada, et ce, pour une période de soixante (60) jours...
  • Page 46: Standard Limited Warranty

    Service Agreement Period listed below. In the event that any prod- uct (or part thereof) is replaced, Panasonic shall transfer ownership of the replacement product (or part) to the customer and the customer shall transfer ownership of the replaced product (or part) to Panasonic.
  • Page 47 Service Centre, together with a copy of the purchase receipt, within the aforesaid warranty period. Panasonic shall have no obligation for any defects in the disk(s) or other media on which the Pro- grams are furnished resulting from your storage thereof, or for defects that have been caused by...
  • Page 48 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, inciden-...
  • Page 49 Panasonic Corporation Osaka, Japan Panasonic System Communications Company of North America Two Riverfront Plaza Newark, NJ 07102 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187 1 Innovation Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113 Importer’s name &...

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