Page 1: Table Of Contents
For further information about the com- puter, you can refer to the on-screen manual. To access the on-screen manual page 19 “On-screen Manual” For your technical support office, refer to “LIMITED WARRANTY.” Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Contents Getting Started...
Page 2: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. In these instructions, the names are referred as follows. ® indicates Genuine Windows ® indicates Genuine Microsoft Terms and illustrations in these instructions Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury.
Page 3: Read Me First
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differ- ent from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experi- enced radio/TV technician for help. Warning To assure continued compliance, use only shielded inter- face cables when connecting to a computer or peripheral.
Page 4: Precautions
Failure to comply with these precautions violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the product. Panasonic assumes no liability for customer failure to comply with these precautions.
Page 5 Road safety comes first! Do not use a Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating Wireless WAN while driving a vehicle. Do not place the computer with Wireless WAN in an area where it could cause personal injury to the driver or passengers. It is recommended to stow the unit in the boot or secure stowage area while driving.
Page 6: Read Me First
<Only for model with a “CE” mark on the bottom of the computer> Declaration of Conformity (DoC) “Hereby, Panasonic Corporation declares that this Personal Computer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.”...
Page 7 Information to the User / Informations destinées aux utilisateurs <Only for model with wireless LAN/wireless WAN/Bluetooth> This product and your Health This product, like other radio devices, emits radio fre- quency electromagnetic energy. The level of energy emit- ted by this product however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones.
Page 8: Read Me First
MEDICAL DEVICES OR ACCESSORIES SUPPORT SYSTEMS OR OTHER EQUIPMENTS/ DEVICES/SYSTEMS THAT ARE INVOLVED WITH ENSURING HUMAN LIFE OR SAFETY. PANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES.
Page 9 This computer is not intended for a use with connection of medical equipment for the purpose of medical diagnosis. Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this product.
Page 10: Read Me First
Use only the specified battery pack (CF-VZSU51W/CF- VZSU52W) with your product. Use of battery packs other than those manufactured and supplied by Panasonic may present a safety hazard (generation of heat, ignition or rupture). When the Battery Pack Has Deteriorated, Replace It...
Page 11: Description Of Parts
J : Security Lock You can connect a Kensington cable. Refer to the instruc- tion manual of the cable. The security lock and cable is a theft prevention device. Panasonic Corporation will bear no responsibility in the event of theft. K :Modem Port <Only for model with modem>...
Page 12 Description of Parts EXT. A :DC-IN Jack B :External Display Port If the Mini Port Replicator is connected to the computer, connect the external display to the external display port on the Mini Port Replicator. You cannot use the external display port on the computer.
Page 13: First-Time Operation
First-time Operation Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not find the described accessories, contact your technical support office. • AC Adaptor ..1 Model No: CF-AA1633A • Soft Cloth ..1 •...
Page 14: Turn On The Computer
First-time Operation Connect your computer to a power outlet. The battery charging starts automatically. CAUTION Do not disconnect the AC adaptor and do not switch the wireless switch to on until the first-time operation procedure is completed. When using the computer for the first time, do not connect any peripheral device except the battery pack and AC adaptor.
Page 15 You can change the user name, password, image and security setting after setup of Windows. Remember your password. If you forget the password, you cannot use the Win- dows. Creating a password reset disk beforehand is recommended. When you set date/time/time zone and click [Next], the screen may not go to the next step for a few minutes.
Page 16 First-time Operation NOTE PC Information Viewer This computer periodically records the management information of the hard disk, etc. The maximum data volume for each record is 1024 bytes. This information is only used for estimating the cause when the hard disk goes down by any possibility.
Page 17 You cannot input a larger number than the displayed size. E Right-click [Unallocated] (the shrunk space in the step D) and click [New Simple Volume]. F Follow the on-screen instructions to make the settings, and click [Finish]. Wait until formatting is completed. NOTE You can create an additional partition using remaining unallocated space or newly creating unallocated space.
Page 18 First-time Operation Before Using the Stylus At the time of purchase, the stylus (included) is not attached to the stylus holder (A). The tether prevents the stylus from falling accidentally. It can be attached to the stylus holder. Perform the following steps before using the stylus. Attach the tether to the stylus.
Page 19: On-Screen Manual
Bluetooth Setup Utility Icon Enlarger (Start) / [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals] - [Hard Disk Loupe Utility Troubleshooting (Advanced) Hardware Diagnostics Hard Disk Backup/Restore Function Hard Disk Data Erase Utility Error Message ®...
Page 20: Handling And Maintenance
Click on the notification area and click • When changing to [Panasonic Power management (Better Heat Dispersion)], the following settings will change. - Change to [High Speed] from [Standard] in [Fan control mode]. Rotation of the cooling fan speeds fast and the computer can be cooled down. Note that the battery operating time will be shorter.
Page 21 • When you do not frequently use CPU or the rotation noise of the fan bothers you, set [Standard] or [Low Speed] in [Fan control mode]. A Click on the notification area and click B Select [Standard] or [Low Speed] in [Fan control mode]. Reference Manual “Customizing the Power Setting”...
Page 22 Handling and Maintenance If You Spill Water on the Keyboard Note that repairs resulting from liquids being spilled on the computer are not free of charge, and not covered by war- ranty. The keyboard on this computer incorporate a drain system (a moisture protection mechanism) that minimizes the amount of liquid reaching the inside of the computer even if water is spilled on the keyboard.
Page 23: Reinstalling Software
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter. The computer will restart. Press while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility starts up. If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password. Set the Product Recovery DVD-ROM into the CD/DVD drive.
Page 24 Reinstalling Software At the confirmation message, click [YES]. Reinstallation starts automatically. (It will take approximately 30 minutes.) Do not interrupt reinstallation, for example by turning off the computer. Otherwise reinstallation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the data may be corrupted. Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then click [OK] to turn off the computer, then remove the CD/DVD drive.
Page 25: Troubleshooting (Basic)
Using the following procedure, start up in Safe Mode, and check the error details. A Turn on the computer, and when the [Panasonic] boot screen disappears (after enter- B Release your finger when [Windows Advanced Options Menu] is displayed, and with...
Page 26: Troubleshooting (Basic
Troubleshooting (Basic) Starting Up and Sleep/Standby and Hibernation Mode The computer will not auto- matically enter sleep/ standby or hibernation. When logging on (e.g., resuming the computer), audio is distorted. Cannot resume. Other startup problems. Shutting Down Windows does not shut down.
Page 27 When you set [Intel(R) video driver power saving function] - [Intel(R) Display Power Sav- ing Technology] of Panasonic Power Plan Extension Utility to [Enabled], if you do the fol- lowing operations, the screen becomes black for a moment, but this is not a malfunction.
Page 28: Troubleshooting (Basic
Troubleshooting (Basic) Touch Pad/Touchscreen The cursor does not work. Cannot input using the touch pad. Cannot input using the touchscreen. Cannot input using the touchscreen as the tablet mode. <Only for model with Windows XP Professional> <Only for model with Windows XP Tablet PC Edition> Cannot point the correct posi- tion using the included stylus.
Page 29: 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 intended results, and for the installation, use and results obtained therefrom.
Page 30 En utilisant les logiciels, vous vous engagez de manière définitive 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 et des résultats obtenus.
Page 31: Specifications
Specifications To check CPU speed, memory size and the hard disk drive (HDD) size: Start the Setup Utility ( Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) and select [Information] menu. [Processor Speed]: CPU speed, [Memory Size]: Memory size, [Hard Disk]: Hard disk drive size Main Specifications Model No.
Page 32 ® Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0 / DirectX 11/ Microsoft ® Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5.1 / Infineon TPM Professional Package V3.6 Panasonic Power Plan Extension Utility ® Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 3 / DirectX 9.0c / Microsoft ® ®...
Page 33 Installation Manual of “Trusted Platform Module (TPM)”. This slot is compatible with High-Speed Mode. Operation has been tested and confirmed using Panasonic SD/SDHC Memory Cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB. Operation on other SD equipment is not guaranteed.
Page 34: Limited Warranty
Panasonic Computer Solutions Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) will repair the products listed below with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge in the U.S.A. or other 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 35 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 1-800-LAPTOP5.
Page 36 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 37 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 fabrication dans des conditions normales d’utilisation au Canada, et ce, pour une période de soixante (60) jours suivant la date de réception indiquée sur la preuve d’achat.
Page 38 MEMO...
Page 40 As an NERGY this product meets enabling available power management settings, Panasonic computers enter a low-power sleep mode after a period of inactivity, saving the user energy. To learn more about power management, please visit the web site: www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=power_mgt.pr_power_management Outline of the International...

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