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Panasonic CF-73JCLTXKM Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic CF-73JCLTXKM Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Contents

Getting Started

Read Me First..................................................
Names and Functions of Parts ........................
First-time Operation ......................................
• Read Me First
• Key Combinations
Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down ............................
Touch Pad .....................................................
Reference Manual .........................................
Useful Information .........................................
• Touch Pad
• Touchscreen*
• Standby/Hibernation
Functions
• Security Measures
• Computing on the Road
• Battery Power
• Multimedia Pocket
• CD Drive
• PC Cards
• RAM Module

Troubleshooting

List of Error Codes .........................................
Reinstalling Software ....................................
• Technical Information
• DMI Viewer
Appendix
Hard Disk Data Erase Utility ..........................
WinDVD .........................................................
B's Recorder/B's Clip .....................................
Specifications ................................................
LIMITED WARRANTY ...................................
Personal Computer
CF-73
Model No.
Reference Manual
• LED Indicators
Reference Manual
• Port Replicator
• External Display
• Printer
• USB Devices
• Modem
• LAN
• Hard Disk Drive
* Only for models with
touchscreen
(Summary).......................
Reference Manual
• List of Error Codes
• Dealing with Problems
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CF-73 Series Model No. Contents Getting Started Read Me First..........Names and Functions of Parts ......First-time Operation ........2000 Reference Manual • Read Me First • LED Indicators • Key Combinations Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down ......Touch Pad .............
  • Page 2 * For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-73JCLTXKM) 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.

  • 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 the dio/TV technician for help.

  • Page 4: Industry Canada

    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 This product uses one or more fluorescent lamps containing a outlet to which this equipment is connected.
  • Page 5 Important Safety Instructions / Importantes Mesures De Sécurité When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precau- Certaines mesures de sécurité doivent être prises pendant tions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, l’utilisation de matérial téléphonique afin de réduire les electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: risques d’incendie, de choc électrique et de blessures.

  • Page 6: Lithium Battery

    Read Me First Precautions Lithium Battery This computer has been designed so as to minimize shock to Lithium Battery! the LCD and hard disk drive, the leakage of liquid (e.g., water) This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date, time, on to the keyboard, etc., but no warranty is provided against and other data to be stored.
  • Page 7 Peripherals Incorrectly using peripheral devices may lead to a decrease in performance, an increase in temperature and/or damage your computer. For more information on peripheral devices, refer to the Reference Manual. Precautions (Battery Pack) Care should be exercised with regard to the following in If the battery pack will not be used for a long period of time order to avoid the possibility of overheating, fire or damage.

  • Page 8: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts Wireless LAN Antenna “Wireless LAN”) LED Indicators (Only for models with touchscreen: “LED Indicators”) “Touchscreen”) Battery pack status Power status Power Switch Before using the computer Ventilation Hole for the first time, carefully This hole allows heat to exit. read the [LIMITED USE LI- CAUTION CENSE AGREEMENT].
  • Page 9 Modem “Modem”) Headphone Jack Use this jack to connect head- I/O Box Connector phones or amplifier-equipped EXT. speakers. Audio output from the For connecting printer, external mouse, keyboard, internal speaker is disabled when etc., through the I/O box (optional). headphones or external speakers “Port Replicator/I/O Box”) are connected.

  • Page 10: First-Time Operation

    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 is not working properly, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Battery Pack..1 Battery Pack..1 AC Adaptor ...
  • Page 11 Connect your computer to a power outlet. The battery pack will be charged automatically. Charging Time: Approx. 3 hours (Varies depending on the usage conditions.) CAUTION DC Plug DC-IN Jack Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until completing the first-time use operation. When using the computer for the first time, do not connect any peripheral de- DC IN 15.6 V vice except the battery pack and AC adaptor to the computer.
  • Page 12 First-time Operation Select settings for your region, then select [Next]. Enter your name and organization and then select [Next]. Enter your computer name and administrator password and then select [Next]. CAUTION Remember this password! If the password is forgotten, Windows cannot be operated.

  • Page 13: Calibrate The Touchscreen

    At [Users of This Computer], select [Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer], then select [Next]. Select [Finish]. Enter your administrator password and select [OK]. <Only for models with touchscreen> Calibrate the touchscreen. Windows XP Select [Start] - [Control Panel] - [Other Control Panel Options] - [Touch Panel] - [Calibration] - [Execute].
  • Page 14 First-time Operation 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 15: Starting Up/Shutting Down

    CPU from overheating. Should this happen, allow the computer to cool down then switch the power on again. If the computer still does not power on, contact Panasonic Technical Support. NOTE You may encounter the following situations when the computer is turned on at very low temperatures.
  • Page 16 Starting Up/Shutting Down If [Enter Password] is displayed and press Enter . ( Enter your password* “Security Measures”) The correct password Will Start Enter Password [ Three incorrect attempts No password for about a minute Will Not Start (Power off) Supervisor Password or User Password set in the Setup Util- ity (not the Windows password).
  • Page 17 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].

  • Page 18: Touch Pad

    Touch Pad Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations. Function Operation Work Surface Moving the Cursor Move the tip of your finger lightly over the work surface. Tapping/Clicking tapping clicking Right Button Double-Tapping/ Left Button Double-Clicking...

  • Page 19: 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 20: Useful Information

    Useful Information Usage Environment Environment In use: Temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} Humidity : 30% to 80% RH (No condensation) Not in use: Temperature: -20 °C to 60 °C {-4 °F to 140 °F} Humidity : 30% to 90% RH (No condensation) Places not to use your computer...

  • Page 21: Computer Viruses

    Saving Data on the Hard Disk Do not expose your computer to shock. Use care when handling your computer, shock may damage your hard disk or make your software applica- tions and data unusable. Do not power off your computer while software applications are running or hard disk drive indicator ( ) is on. Properly shut Windows down to avoid problems.

  • Page 22: 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 re- quired, contact to Panasonic Technical Support. Windows XP...

  • Page 23: List Of Error Codes

    When turning on the computer, if one of the following error codes or messages is displayed, follow the instructions shown below. If the problem persists, or if the error code or message displayed is not shown here, contact Panasonic Technical Support.

  • Page 24: 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 Panasonic Technical Support.
  • Page 25 2 Select [Tools] - [Check Now]. 3 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 Options Menu is displayed. Start the computer in Safe Mode, and confirm the details of the error.

  • Page 26: Shutting Down

    Quickly save your data and power off your computer. Remove the battery pack and dis- connect the AC adaptor, then connect them again. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Possible failure in the bat- tery pack or charging circuit.
  • Page 27 Reference Manual The Reference Manual is Is Acrobat Reader installed? not displayed If Acrobat Reader is not installed, run [c:\util\reader\acroreader51_enu_full.exe] in [Start] - [Run] to reinstall the program. When installing the program, do not change the installation destination folder. If the destination folder is changed, the Reference Manual cannot be opened from the [Start] menu.

  • Page 28: Reinstalling Software

    8 Press 1 to select [1. Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!]. multimedia pocket. ( “Multimedia Pocket”) This screen should appear. 2 Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] Windows XP boot screen is displayed. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Setup Utility will start up.
  • Page 29 5 Select [Assign a drive letter] and select the new drive let- 12 Restart the computer by pressing Ctrl + Alt + ter, and then select [OK]. and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is 6 At the confirmation message, select [Yes]. displayed.

  • Page 30: Limited Use License Agreement

    LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS P ANASONIC ® 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 31 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 32: Hard Disk Data Erase Utility

    “Multimedia Pocket”) 13 Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, then turn off 3 Turn the computer on, and press F2 while [Panasonic] the computer by using the power switch. boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility will start up.

  • Page 33: Windvd

    WinDVD WinDVD is a software application for DVD playback. Here, you will find explanations and general information on the installation procedure and how to access the online manual. Refer to the online manual concerning the detailed use of the software application ( page 35).
  • Page 34 WinDVD About Regions Setting The DVD-Video has a region code that is fixed according to the region where it is sold. In order to play a DVD-Video, the region code of the player software and of the drive must match that of the DVD-Video. <Example>...
  • Page 35 How to access the online manual Select “?” of the WinDVD control panel. SUPPORT INFOMATION If WinDVD does not operate properly, we recommend carefully reading the online help file first for problems with the operating environment or operations. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact InterVideo, Inc. URL: http://www.intervideo.com/ E-mail: support@intervideo.com...

  • Page 36: B's Recorder/B's Clip

    B’s Recorder/B’s CLiP “B’s Recorder” and “B’s CLiP” are CD recording software applications. Here, explanations are given on general information about B’s Recorder and B’s CLiP and how to access the online manual. Refer to the online manual concerning the detailed use of the software application ( page 37).
  • Page 37 NOTE Refer to “CD drive” in the Reference Manual for information about recommended discs. When B’s Recorder finishes writing, the tray opens automatically. (If you close the opened tray and press [OK] after completing a copy operation, the tray will open again.) When creating an Audio CD using B’s Recorder, taking out the CD may become im- possible if the operation is canceled.

  • Page 38: Specifications

    Specifications Main Specifications Model No. CF-73JCLTXDM/CF-73JCLTXKM CF-73JCQTXDM/CF-73JCQTXKM ® Intel Pentium M processor 1.6 GHz L2 (Second) Cache Memory: 1 MB Memory (Expandable to) 256 MB 512 MB (768 MB Max.) (1024 MB Max.) Video Memory 64 MB Type 13.3 type (TFT) with Touchscreen...
  • Page 39 Main Specifications Model No. CF-73JCLTXKM/CF-73JCQTXKM CF-73JCLTXDM/CF-73JCQTXDM AC Adaptor* Input 100 V - 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz Output 15.6 V DC, 5.0 A Power Consumption* Approx. 45 W* / Approx. 80 W (maximum when recharging in the ON state) In use Temperature 5 °C to 35°C {41 °F to 95 °F}...

  • Page 40: 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 41 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 42 Memo...
  • Page 44 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,...

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