Panasonic FZ-F1 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic FZ-F1 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
Smart Handheld
EB-3901
Operating Instructions
Basic Guide
Tablet Computer
FZ-F1
Model No.
series
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these
instructions carefully.
For detailed information about this product, refer to the Reference
Manual, which is available by flicking the Start screen to the left,
and then tapping [Online Manual] in the All apps list. (Download
required.)

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  • Page 1 Tablet Computer FZ-F1 Model No. series Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. For detailed information about this product, refer to the Reference Manual, which is available by flicking the Start screen to the left, and then tapping [Online Manual] in the All apps list.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction.............. 3 Regulatory information........... 3 Handling cautions ............5 Terms and illustrations in this document ....... 9 Disclaimers ..............10 Getting Started............11 Confirming the included items ........11 Description of parts............12 Opening and closing the interface cover ..... 16 Removing and attaching the battery cover ....
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Regulatory information Regulatory information For USA FCC RF exposure information The highest SAR value for this product as reported to the FCC when tested for use at the ear is listed below: FCC ID Highest value (W/kg) ACJFZN1B 0.73 And when worn on the body in a holder or carry case, is listed below: FCC ID Highest value (W/kg)
  • Page 4 Information sur l’exposition aux radiofréquences (RF) La valeur de DAS la plus élevée obtenue pour ce produit, telle que rapportée à l’IC lors des essais pour une utilisation près de l’oreille, est telle que décrite ci-dessous : Valeur la plus élevée (W/kg) 216A-FZN1B 0,72 Et avec l’appareil porté...
  • Page 5: Handling Cautions

    Handling cautions Handling cautions General use • Operating environment Temperature: Operation: -10 °C to 50 °C {14 °F to 122 °F} (IEC60068-2-1, 2) Storage: -30 °C to 70 °C {-22 °F to 158 °F} Humidity: Operation: 30 % to 80 % RH (No condensation) Storage: 30 % to 90 % RH (No condensation) Even within the above temperature/humidity ranges, operation for a long time in extreme environments, smoking nearby, or operation...
  • Page 6 • Do not place objects on the surface of the product or press down hard on the product with sharp objects. The screen surface may get scratched. • Do not scratch the rear camera, barcode reader, or flash panel. • Do not use the dedicated stylus when dust or dirt (e.g., oil) is on the screen.
  • Page 7 • To prevent the unintended disclosure of private information, always confirm the destination before sending messages, file attachments, or any other communications, such as email. • Before disposing of the product or handing the product over to a third party, remove the SIM card, SD card, and any other accessories.
  • Page 8 • Accessories Do not use in the rain or in very humid places such as bathrooms because the accessories are not waterproof/dustproof. Stop use if they are worn on the body, because the inside may corrode due to humidity from sweat and cause malfunction. Maintenance •...
  • Page 9: Terms And Illustrations In This Document

    • Dispose properly in compliance with local waste regulations. Terms and illustrations in this document Terms and illustrations in this document • Panasonic Corporation and/or its affiliates are referred to collectively as “we” or “Panasonic”. • This product supports microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC memory cards.
  • Page 10: Disclaimers

    Disclaimers Disclaimers Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this product. This product can download, store, forward, and receive additional content, such as applications, ringtones, contact information, and media files.
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Confirming the included items Confirming the included items If any items are missing, please contact your technical support representative. – Main unit 1 – Battery 1 – Operating Instructions - Read Me First 1 Getting Started...
  • Page 12: Description Of Parts

    Description of parts Description of parts Front view A Indicator Orange, lit: Battery is charging Green, lit: Battery charging is complete Red, lit: Battery level is 10 % or less of a full charge B Front camera C Earpiece...
  • Page 13 D Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor The ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the screen brightness. The proximity sensor prevents accidental operations on the touch panel during phone calls. E NFC antenna (internal) When using an NFC card or other NFC device, touch the card/ device to this area of the unit.
  • Page 14 Rear view A Microphone B Rear camera C Barcode reader D Battery cover E Battery lock lever F Cellular antenna (internal) G GPS antenna (internal) H Flash Can be used when taking pictures. I Strap attachment hole...
  • Page 15 J Wi-Fi, Bluetooth antenna (internal) K Side button L Volume buttons M Cradle rail Used when connecting the unit to an optional cradle, etc. N Expansion bus connector Used when connecting an optional cradle, etc. or for other future expansion options. *1 The registered function can be changed.
  • Page 16: Opening And Closing The Interface Cover

    Opening and closing the interface cover Opening and closing the interface cover Opening the interface cover Slide in the direction of the 2. Pull back the cover and arrow at the protrusion rotate it downward. (circled in the illustration above) with your fingertip. Closing the interface cover Rotate the cover upward 2.
  • Page 17: Removing And Attaching The Battery Cover

    IMPORTANT • Observe the following to ensure the waterproof and dustproof performance of the unit. – Make sure the interface cover is securely closed and locked when the micro USB port is not being used. – When closing the interface cover, make sure there is no debris lodged in the gasket that seals the cover.
  • Page 18 2. Slide the battery cover by firmly placing your hands as shown in the illustration. Attaching the battery cover 1. Place the battery cover on the unit as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 19 2. Slide the battery cover by firmly placing your hands as shown in the illustration until you hear a click. 3. Lock the cover by sliding the battery lock lever (circled in the illustration) toward . • Firmly slide until the red area is no longer visible. IMPORTANT •...
  • Page 20: Installing Sim Cards (Certain Models Only)

    Installing SIM cards (certain models only) Installing SIM cards (certain models only) You can install up to two SIM cards. 1. Remove the battery cover (page 17). • If a battery is installed, remove it (page 25). 2. Slide the Micro SIM card slot in the direction of the arrow (A), and then open it (B).
  • Page 21 4. Close the Micro SIM card slot (A), and slide it in the direction of the arrow (B) until you hear a click. • To remove a SIM card, follow the same procedure, and then pull out the SIM card at step 3. Note •...
  • Page 22: Installing An Sd Card

    Installing an SD card Installing an SD card When installing or removing an SD card, place the unit on a flat surface. 1. Remove the battery cover (page 17). • If a battery is installed, remove it (page 25). 2. Slide the microSD card slot in the direction of the arrow (A), and then open it (B).
  • Page 23 4. Slide the microSD card slot in the direction of the arrow until you hear a click. • To remove a microSD card, follow the same procedure, and then pull out the microSD card at step 3. Getting Started...
  • Page 24: Installing And Removing The Battery

    Installing and removing the battery Installing and removing the battery Make sure to turn off the unit before replacing the battery. Installing the battery 1. Remove the battery cover (page 17). 2. Insert the tabs at the battery’s terminal side (A) into the notches of the unit (B), and then lower the battery into place (C).
  • Page 25 Removing the battery 1. Remove the battery cover (page 17). 2. Lift the battery up using the tab (circled in the illustration) (A), then remove it (B). IMPORTANT • Do not remove the battery while the unit is wet. When the unit is wet, remove the water by wiping off the water droplets and thoroughly drying the unit before removing the battery.
  • Page 26: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Charging the battery You can charge the unit by using the optional Charging Cup and the optional adaptor. For more information, refer to the Operating Instructions of the Charging Cup. • Optional accessories Charging Cup: FZ-VCBN11U AC Adaptor: CF-AA6373A 1.
  • Page 27: Turning The Unit On And Off

    • The unit prevents overcharging of the battery by charging only when the remaining battery level is less than approximately 95 % of its full capacity. • You can also charge the unit by connecting it to the USB port of a computer or other device using a USB connection cable.
  • Page 28: Screen Display

    Turning the screen on and off • To turn the screen off Press (power button). • To turn the screen on (power button). By default, you may also press  1. Press (Start button) to turn on the screen. • The lock screen is displayed. 2.
  • Page 29 Start screen All apps list • Tap any letter on the All apps list to jump to a specific section of the list. Using the status bar The status icons displayed on the status bar at the top of the screen indicate the current status of the device.
  • Page 30: Basic Operations

    While the action center is displayed, you can tap a notification to take action or change the on/off settings for displayed apps. Tap [All settings] to switch to the [SETTINGS] app. Basic operations Basic operations Adjusting the volume 1. Press [+] or [-] of the Volume button. •...
  • Page 31 Using the app bar Depending on the application, the app bar is displayed at the bottom of the display during operation and you can tap the icons to perform operations. Tap on the right side of the screen to display explanations for each icon, the operation menu, and so on.
  • Page 32: Factory Data Reset

    Displaying the App switcher When multiple apps are active, press and hold (Back button) to display the App switcher. Flick between the screens and tap one to switch to that screen, or flick the screen downwards to force quit the app.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you experience any trouble while using the unit, refer to the information in this section for troubleshooting. See the Reference Manual (flick the Start screen to the left, and then tap [Online Manual] in the All apps list) for additional troubleshooting information.
  • Page 34 Other startup problems • Disconnect and remove all peripheral devices. Shutting down The unit does not turn off. • It may take one or two minutes for the unit to turn off. This is not a malfunction. (power button) for at least 10 seconds,  •...
  • Page 35 There are red, green, or blue dots on the screen, or there is unevenness in screen colors or brightness. • The following are not malfunctions. – Although advanced high-precision technologies are used in the production of color LCD screens, a very small number of the screen pixels may be dark or remain constantly lit.
  • Page 36 The screen is dim and the indicator flashes in red or lights in green. • The battery cover may be detached. Attach the cover properly. Other The date and time are incorrect. • Confirm the date and time settings. Flick the Start screen to the left, and then in the All apps list, tap [Settings] ...
  • Page 37: Appendix

    Appendix Specifications Specifications Typical unit specifications and certain options are described below. Unit configuration may vary. Model No. FZ-F1 ® Qualcomm MSM8974AB 2.3 GHz Quad Core Memory 2 GB Storage 16 GB Display Internal LCD 4.7 in. HD (1280  720 dots),  Aspect ratio 16:9 16 777 216 colors Appendix...
  • Page 38 Wi-Fi Standards supported IEEE 802.11a / IEEE 802.11b / IEEE 802.11g / IEEE 802.11n / IEEE 802.11ac Transmission method OFDM system, DSSS system Wireless channels used IEEE 802.11a / IEEE 802.11n (5 GHz) / IEEE 802.11ac • W52 (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48 ch) •...
  • Page 39 Bluetooth Version 4.1, Class 1 Transmission method FHSS system Wireless channels used 0 - 78 ch (Low energy: 0 - 39 ch) RF frequency band 2402 MHz - 2480 MHz Supported profile A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HOGP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, SPP, GATT, DI LTE, HSPA+, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM, ...
  • Page 40 Sensors Ambient light sensor, Digital compass, Gyro sensor, Acceleration sensor, Proximity sensor Built-in (Type A, B, FeliCa) microSD card slot 1 Card slots (microSDXC compatible) USB 2.0 port 1 , Headset jack 1,  Interfaces Expansion bus connector (inside rear side, lower part of the unit) Touchscreen 10-finger touch (capacitive) with:...
  • Page 41 Extended life Lithium-ion battery 6400 mAh (typ.) / 6200 mAh (min.) (FZ-VZSUN120U) Rated Voltage 3.8 V Operating time (approx.) Standby: 1260 hours Talk: 48 hours Barcode scanning : 24 hours Charging time (approx.) 4 hours Power Approx. 15 W consumption Dimensions Approx.
  • Page 42 *1 1 MB = 1 048 576 bytes, 1 GB = 1 073 741 824 bytes *2 Operation has been tested and confirmed using the following Panasonic brand memory cards: SD (up to 2 GB), SDHC (up to 32 GB). Compatibility with other SD devices is not guaranteed.
  • Page 43 When using the product in cold environments, the product may take longer to start up and battery operation time may be reduced. Even when using the product within the temperature and humidity ranges listed here, using the product continuously in extreme environments will result in product deterioration and will shorten the life of the product.
  • Page 44: Limited Warranty

    PSCNA, referred hereafter as “Panasonic” will repair the products listed below with Panasonic approved parts, free of charge in the Global Panasonic approved location for the period specified below from the date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship.
  • Page 45 Complete unit replacement fulfills the full obligation and is at the discretion of Panasonic and is limited to once during the coverage term. Refer to the Panasonic web site for full terms and conditions on the above programs. Options and Accessories Warranties...
  • Page 46 Section 2: Limited Warranty - Software Panasonic warrants to you only that the disk(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 47 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 48 This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. For technical support or to arrange for service on your Panasonic computer product, call our toll-free hotline at 1-855-PSC-TECH (1-855-772-8324).
  • Page 49: Limited Warranty / Garantie Limitée

    For Canada PANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user customer, this computer product (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 50 THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS, OR AS PART OF, NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, OR AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS . PANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES.
  • Page 51 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 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 52 Pour le Canada 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, exempt de défauts de pièces et de fabrication dans les conditions normales d’utilisation, et ce, pendant la période de...
  • Page 53 Éléments couverts Durée de Type de couverture couverture • Batterie Un (1) an à partir de Défauts de • Chargeur de batterie la date d’achat pièces et de • Adaptateur secteur et cordon original. fabrication d’alimentation • Adaptateur automobile et cordon d’alimentation •...
  • Page 54 GARANTIE LIMITÉE – SUPPORTS DES LOGICIELS Couverture – Panasonic Canada Inc. (« PCI ») garantit à l’acheteur original que le ou les disques ou tout autre support sur lequel le ou les programmes sont fournis sont exempts de défauts de pièces et de fabrication dans des conditions normales...
  • Page 55 été utilisés dans un produit d’une marque autre que Panasonic ou dans des conditions environnementales autres que celles spécifiées par PCI ou le fabricant, ou soumis à une mauvaise utilisation, à la négligence, à une manutention inadéquate ou encore si le programme a été...
  • Page 56 Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102, USA Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 © Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2016 20160239ZAD C1116-0...

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