Panasonic Toughbook SX2 Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Contents
Getting Started
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(Precautions)

Useful Information

Troubleshooting

Appendix
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Personal Computer
CF-SX2
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Computer CF-SX2 series Model No. Contents Getting Started ..........2 Introduction ..........3 Read Me First (Precautions) ........10 Description of Parts ........12 First-time Operation Useful Information ........15 On-screen Manual ......16 Handling and Maintenance ........19 Reinstalling Software Troubleshooting ........22 Troubleshooting (Basic) Appendix ....26 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. Terms and illustrations in these instructions Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION Useful and helpful information. NOTE Enter : Press [Enter] key.
  • Page 3: Read Me First

    Read Me First Si vous n’êtes pas sûr de la réglementation applicable à Information to the User / l’utilisation d’appareils sans fil dans une organisation ou Informations destinées aux un environnement spécifique, (par exemple dans un aéro- port) nous vous invitons àdemander l’autorisation d’utili- utilisateurs ser ce produit avant sa mise en marche.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT! safety standards of design, manufacture and intended Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorpo- use of the product. Panasonic assumes no liability for rating wireless WAN modem operate using radio sig- customer failure to comply with these precautions. nals and cellular networks cannot be guaranteed to connect in all conditions.
  • Page 5 Canadian ICES-003 ent from that to which the receiver is connected. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experi- ICES-003. enced radio/TV technician for help. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la Warning norme NMB-003 du Canada.
  • Page 6 Pana- sonic service center when disposing of this product. Please see the Panasonic website for further information on collection centers, etc. http://www.panasonic.co.in/wps/portal/home 68-M-1...
  • Page 7 If balance is lost, this product may fall over or drop, result- tems, or other equipment, devices or systems that are ing in an injury. involved with ensuring human life or safety. Panasonic cannot be held responsible in any way for any damages Avoid Stacking...
  • Page 8 Il y a risque d’explosion si la batterie est remplacée par Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other une batterie de type incorrect. incidental or consequential damages resulting from the Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément...
  • Page 9 The battery pack is not charged when the computer is first purchased. Be sure to charge it before using it for the first time. When the AC adaptor is connected to the computer, charging begins automatically. Should the battery leak and the fluid get into your eyes, do not rub your eyes.
  • Page 10: Description Of Parts

    Description of Parts A : Function key F : Camera status indicator Lights when the built-in camera is operating. Reference Manual “Key Combinations” G : Microphone B : Keyboard Inputs audio. C : LED indicator H : Camera : Battery status Reference Manual “Camera”...
  • Page 11: Handling And Maintenance

    The security lock and cable is a theft prevention ble, or malfunctions may occur as a result. device. Panasonic Corporation will bear no responsi- K : Headphone jack bility in the event of theft.
  • Page 12: First-Time Operation

    Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not find the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support ( pages 32-36). • AC Adaptor ... . . 1 •...
  • Page 13: Turn On The Computer

    Connect your computer to a power outlet. The battery charging starts automatically. DC IN 16 V 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 14 First-time Operation Use standard characters as a computer name: numbers 0 through 9, uppercase and lowercase letters from A to Z, and the hyphen (-) character. If the error mes- sage “The computer name is not valid” appears, check if characters other than the above are not entered.
  • Page 15: On-Screen Manual

    Hard Disk Handling The Hard Disk Handling will provide you with the helpful information on how to use the hard disk. To access the Hard Disk Handling: Click (Start) - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals] - [Hard Disk Handling].
  • Page 16: Handling And Maintenance

    Handling and Maintenance Operation Environment 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. Temperature: Operation : 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F}...
  • Page 17 , and click [Panasonic Power management (Better Heat Dispersion)]. • 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 will become faster and the computer can be cooled down. Note that the battery oper- ating time will be shorter.
  • Page 18 Handling and Maintenance Do not apply water or detergent directly to the computer, since liquid may enter inside of the computer and cause malfunction or damage. To clean the inside of the dust cover Clean the inside of the dust cover once a month. A Turn off the computer, and disconnect the AC adaptor.
  • Page 19: Reinstalling Software

    [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility starts up. • If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del. • If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 20 [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility starts up. • If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del. • If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 21 Perform the “First-time Operation” ( page 13). Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary. Perform Windows Update.
  • Page 22: 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 if one is set) hold down F8.
  • Page 23 (Start) - [Control Panel] - [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Date and Time]. If the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact Panasonic Technical Support ( pages 32-36). When the computer is connected to LAN, check the date and time of the server.
  • Page 24 Troubleshooting (Basic) Shutting down Windows does not shut Remove all peripheral devices. Wait one or two minutes. It is not a malfunction. down. Display When the screen becomes When you set [Display power saving function] of Power Plan Extension Utility to black for a moment.
  • Page 25 Touch Pad The cursor does not work. When using the external mouse, connect it correctly. Restart the computer using the keyboard. to select [Restart] and press Enter. Press and press twice, and press If the computer does not respond to keyboard commands, read “No response” below).
  • Page 26: 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 27 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 28: Specifications

    Specifications This page provides the specifications for the basic model. The model number is different according to the unit configu- ration. To check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase. To check CPU speed, memory size and the hard disk drive (HDD) size: Run the Setup Utility ( Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) and select [Information] menu.
  • Page 29 Roxio Creator LJB, CyberLink PowerDVD 10, Wireless Manager Mobile Edition 5.5f Hard Disk Data Erase Utility , Recovery Disc Creation Utility, Dashboard for Panasonic PC, Quick Boot Manager, Power Plan Extension Utility, Camera Utility, USB Charge Setting Utility, PC Information Popup, Touchpad Utility...
  • Page 30 This slot is compatible with High-Speed Mode. Operation has depending on writing status and recording format. Also, been tested and confirmed using Panasonic SD/SDHC/ some data cannot be played back depending on the disc, SDXC Memory Cards with a capacity of up to 64 GB. Opera- settings, and environment being used.
  • Page 31 <Only for North America> Rated power consumption. 23-E-1 The AC adaptor is compatible with power sources up to Average value. May differ depending on models. 240 V AC adaptor. This computer is supplied with a 125 V Operations of this computer are not guaranteed except for AC compatible AC cord.
  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    All modems must be approved by the wireless carrier prior to use. Any use or attempted use of a wireless modem not approved and activated by the carrier for use on their network is strictly prohibited and is not sanctioned or warranted by Panasonic and may result in legal action.
  • Page 33 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 mate- rial 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 34 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 35 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 suiv- ant la date de réception indiquée sur la preuve d’achat.
  • Page 36 1. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or it’s Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the prod- uct without charge for parts or labour, if in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.
  • Page 37 MEMO...
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  • Page 40 ® 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. <Only for U.S.A.> To learn more about power management, please visit the web site: www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=power_mgt.pr_power_management...

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