Panasonic CF-31 Series Operating Instructions Manual
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Operating Instructions - Basic Guide
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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 ...................
Specifications ...........................................................
Standard Limited Warranty .......................................
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Personal Computer CF-31 series Model No. Operating Instructions - Basic Guide 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 8.1 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 ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Panasonic Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
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Page 4: Description Of Parts
Description of Parts Left side A: Wireless LAN Antenna J: Power Switch <Only for model with wireless LAN> K: Carrying Handle L: Stylus Holder Connect to a network “Wireless LAN” è M: Fingerprint Reader <Only for model with Bluetooth> <Only for model with Fingerprint Reader> Connect to a network “Bluetooth”... - Page 5 Right side Rear side Bottom A: Hard Disk Drive J: USB Port (2.0) Reference Manual “Hard Disk Drive” Reference Manual “USB Devices” è è B: HDMI Port K: External Antenna Connector Reference Manual “External Display” L: Expansion Bus Connector è Reference Manual “Port Replicator / Car C: SIM Card Slot è...
- Page 6 Description of Parts l This computer contains a magnet and magnetic products at the locations circled in the illustration at right. Avoid leaving metallic object or magnetic me- dia in contact with these areas.
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Page 7: First-Time Operation
Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not find the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support. • AC Adaptor ..1 • AC Cord ..1 •... - Page 8 First-time Operation Attaching the stylus to the computer (only for model with touchscreen) Use the tether to attach the stylus to the computer so you will not lose it. There are holes (A) to attach it. CAUTION l Do not pull the tether with excessive force. The stylus may hit the computer, person’s body or other objects when released.
- Page 9 CPU. Wait until the computer cools down, and then turn the power on again. If the computer does not power on even after cooling down, contact Panasonic Technical Support. l Any changes from the default setting of the Setup Utility must not be made until the First-time Operation is completed.
- Page 10 First-time Operation CAUTION l You can change the user name, password, image and security setting after setup of Windows. l Remember your password. If you forget the password, you cannot use Win- dows. Creating a password reset disk beforehand is recommended. l Do not use the following words for user name: CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1 to COM9, LPT1 to LPT9, @.
- Page 11 n 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 parti- tion. Right-click at the bottom left corner of the Desktop screen. Click (Start) and right-click [Computer], then click [Manage].
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Page 12: Turning On / Turning Off
Turning On / Turning Off Turning On Slide and hold the power switch (è page 4) until the power indicator (è page 4) lights. NOTE l Do not slide the power switch repeatedly. l The computer will forcibly be turned off if you slide and hold the power switch for four seconds or longer. l Once you turn off the computer, wait for ten seconds or more before you turn on the computer again. -
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 dam- aged. - Page 14 Handling and Maintenance n Preventing your computer from unauthorized use via wireless LAN/Bluetooth/wireless WAN <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth/wireless WAN> l Before using wireless LAN/Bluetooth/wireless WAN, make the appropriate security settings such as data encryp- tion. n Battery Recalibration l The battery recalibration may take a long time due to the large battery capacity.
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Page 15: Installing Software
Installing Software Installing software will return the computer to the default condition. When you install the software, the hard disk 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 hard disk. The disk space in the partition is not available to store data. To check the Recovery Partition, perform the following methods. - Page 16 Turn on the computer, and press F2 or Del while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. l If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del . l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
- Page 17 Turn on the computer, and press F2 or Del while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. l If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del . l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
- Page 18 Installing Software Select the [Exit] menu, then select your DVD drive in [Boot Override] and press Enter The computer will restart. Click [Reinstall Windows] and click [Next]. At the confirmation message, click [YES]. At the License Agreement screen, click [Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!] and click [Next].
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Page 19: Troubleshooting (Basic)
Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced troubleshooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. You can also check the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer (è... - Page 20 B Click [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 When the computer is connected to LAN, check the date and time of the server.
- Page 21 [Check Now...]. Ÿ A standard user needs to enter an administrator password. F Follow the on-screen instructions. Start the computer in Safe Mode and check the error details. When the [Panasonic] boot F8 until the Windows Advanced Options screen disappears at startup, press and hold Enter .
- Page 22 <Only for model with GPS> l Operate the following steps. The pointer cannot be con- A Starting the Setup Utility F2 or Del while [Panasonic] boot screen is dis- trolled properly. Restart the computer and press played. B Set [GPS] to [Disable] in the sub-menu of [Serial and Parallel Port Settings] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.
- Page 23 n Touch Pad / Touchscreen (only for model with touchscreen) Cannot point the correct posi- l Perform the touchscreen calibration (è Reference Manual “Screen Input Opera- tion”). tion using the included stylus. l Flick toward the center of the screen from the right edge. l Use the included pen.
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Page 24: Limited Use License Agreement
DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. Panasonic Corporation has developed or otherwise obtained the Programs and hereby licenses their use to you. You assume sole responsibility for the selection of the Product (including the associated Programs) to achieve your intend- ed results, and for the installation, use and results obtained therefrom. -
Page 25: 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 hard disk drive (HDD) size: Run the Setup Utility (è... - Page 26 TPM Professional Package , Aptio Setup Utility, PC-Diagnostic Utility, Display Selector, Hard Disk Data Erase Utility , Recovery Disc Creation Utility, Dashboard for Panasonic PC, Power Plan Extension Utility, Camera Utility , GPS Viewer , Manual Selector, Fan Monitoring ®...
- Page 27 Only for model with ExpressCard slot. This slot is compatible with High-Speed Mode. Operation has been tested and confirmed using Panasonic SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards with a capacity of up to 64 GB. Operation on other SD equipment is not guaranteed.
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Page 28: Standard Limited Warranty
Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this product, or arising out of any breach of this warranty. All express and implied warranties, including the warranties of satisfactory quality and fitness for a particular purpose are limited to the applicable warranty period set forth above. - Page 29 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 30 Partner, Panasonic Corporation has determined that this product meets ® NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. By enabling available power management settings, Panasonic computers enter a low-power sleep mode after a period of inactivity, saving the user energy. ® Outline of the International...