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Panasonic Toughbook CF-71 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Toughbook CF-71 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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[Additional Manual]
Reference Manual
This manual can be accessed on your computer. Please
refer to page 15 on how to access the Reference Manual.
Contents
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Key Combinations
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LED Indicators
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Panasonic Hand Writing
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(Touch Pad)
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Suspend/Hibernation
Functions
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Security Measures
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Computing On the Road
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Battery Power
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Using a Multimedia
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Pocket Device
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Using PC Cards
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Adding Memory

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Port Replicator
Using a Printer
Using an External Display
Using USB Devices
Infrared Data
Communications
Hard Disk Drive
Setup Utility
Technical Information
List of Error Codes
DMI Viewer
Dealing With Problems
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Contents

Getting Started

Read Me First .................................................
First-time Operation ........................................
Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down............................
Usage, Carrying and Maintenance ...............

Troubleshooting

List of Error Codes ........................................
Dealing With Problems ..................................
Reinstalling Software ....................................
Appendix
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT .......
Names and Functions of Parts ......................
Specifications ................................................
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Contents • • Key Combinations Port Replicator • • LED Indicators Using a Printer • • Panasonic Hand Writing Using an External Display Appendix • Using USB Devices (Touch Pad) • • Suspend/Hibernation Infrared Data LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ..
  • Page 2 *For the Model No., insert the 11 digit number (for example, CF-71DJ48AAM) located on the bottom of the computer. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Please read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer.
  • Page 3 Do not store or use the computer in locations from that to which the receiver is connected. exposed to high humidity, liquids (including rain) Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced ra- or dust. dio/TV technician for help. Prevent Shock...
  • Page 4 Precautions Do not touch the terminals on the battery pack. The battery CAUTION pack may no longer function properly if the contacts are dirty The charging terminal of the or damaged. battery pack is used with the Do not expose the battery pack to water, or allow it to be- battery charger, which is sold come wet.

  • Page 5: Read Me First

    Read Me First Saving Data on the Hard Disk Do not expose your computer to shock. Please use care when handling your computer, shock may damage your hard disk or make your software applications and data unusable. Do not power off your computer while software applications are running or HDD indi- cator ( ) is on.

  • Page 6: 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, please contact Panasonic Technical Support. CAUTION Have 2HD floppy disks prepared to create disks that will allow you to reinstall the operating system should a problem occur.
  • Page 7 Insert a thin, flat object, like a ruler into the open slot on the left side of the com- Cover puter. Open the cover. Open Slot Pull the tab outside the frame of the computer, and insert the non-connector-side of the battery pack into the computer with the label- side up.
  • Page 8 First-time Operation Read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT page 23) Before removing the seal covering the power switch, please read the LIMITED USE LI- CENSE AGREEMENT. Removal of this seal indicates agreement to the terms specified. After you have agreed to the terms, you may turn your computer on. Turn your computer on Slide the power switch toward the rear of the computer and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator turns on before releasing it.
  • Page 9 Prepare 2HD floppy disks and make sure they are not in the write-protected state, then Insert the shutter-side select [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create FIRSTAID FD] and follow the on- headfirst. screen instructions. Place a label identifying the contents on each disk.

  • Page 10: Starting Up/Shutting Down

    When the CPU temperature rises, the computer may not power on to prevent the 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, please contact Panasonic Technical Support. If security indicator ( ) is displayed, you must first enter your User Password.
  • Page 11 Select your application You are able to start working on your computer. NOTE The power saving function is factory set, so if there is no input from a key, the touch pad, or the external mouse for two minutes, the power to the LCD is cut (ECO mode).

  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    Starting Up/Shutting Down Basic Operation ® Indicates an operation applicable to the Microsoft IntelliMouse Wheel mode. Wheel Indicates an operation applicable to the original mode. Original Function Touch Pad Operation Moving the Cursor Wheel Original Move the tip of your finger lightly over the surface.
  • Page 13 Function Touch Pad Operation Pan* Wheel Scroll in various directions of a document (move the mouse slightly while Operate while holding down the two buttons. holding down the wheel) Zoom* Wheel Magnify Ctrl + Magnify/reduce the display of a Reduce document.
  • Page 14 Starting Up/Shutting Down NOTE The double-tapping speed of the touch pad cannot be changed, even if the setting for [Double- click Speed] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Mouse] - [Tap and Buttons] is changed. Handling the Touch Pad When using a key combination such as Fn + F5 , do not touch the touch pad.
  • Page 15 When you read the Reference Manual, it is necessary to install the Acrobat Reader 3.0. page 9) Run the Reference Manual Turn your computer on Select [Reference Manual] in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] Display the page Go forward or back a Cancel or correct an operation Zoom-in...

  • Page 16: Usage, Carrying And Maintenance

    Usage, Carrying and Maintenance Usage Environment Environment Place the computer on a flat stable surface. 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 17: List Of Error Codes

    List of Error Codes If a problem occurs with your hardware, and [POST Startup Error(s)] is displayed along with the error code(s), follow the on-screen instructions. Setup: Setup Utility ( "Setup Utility") is started. Run [Load Default Settings (PnP)]. Rerun the Setup Utility to input the appropriate operating environment settings. Exit: Ignore the error message(s), and restart the computer.

  • Page 18: Dealing With Problems

    Check to see if a fully charged battery is properly installed. tery indicator is not lit Remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adapter, then connect them again. Please input your password. If you have forgotten it, contact Panasonic Technical Support. is displayed [POST Startup Error(s)] is...
  • Page 19 Check to see if the hard disk is full. If it is full, delete unnecessary files. hard disk Your hard disk content may be corrupted. Contact Panasonic Technical Support. Try testing another drive or media. When the previous item is...

  • Page 20: Reinstalling Software

    If you have not created the FIRSTAID FD, you can create by selecting [Create FIRSTAID FD] in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic]. If you can not create this disk, please contact Panasonic Technical Support. The CD-ROM pack (CF-VCD711) and FDD cable (CF-VCF351) are required for the following reinstallation procedure.

  • Page 21: Device Manager

    Device manager 1 When the message [Press F1 for Setup] is dis- played, press F1 and then run the Setup Utility. 14 In [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [System] - [Device Manager], select [PCIC or compatible Select [Load Default Settings (PnP)], then press PCMCIA controller] in [PCMCIA socket].

  • Page 22: Power Management

    39 In [Start] - [Run], input [L:\en\writing\setup.exe], then accompany the port replicator. press [OK]. Panasonic Hand Writing Setup will start automatically. Simply follow the on-screen instructions. 40 Insert the FIRSTAID FD. 41 In [Start] - [Run], input [a:\pupdate.bat], then press [OK].

  • Page 23: Limited Use License Agreement

    LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ® THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) ("PROGRAMS") FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC PRODUCT ("PRODUCT") ARE LICENSED ONL Y 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 CONCLUSIVEL Y DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE.
  • Page 24 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 conditions des présentes.

  • Page 25: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts LED Indicators "LED Indicators") Sleep Switch Function Keys "Suspend/Hibernation Functions") "Key Combinations" CAUTION Only when the computer stops operating or locks up should the sleep switch be held Touch Pad more than four seconds to power off the computer.
  • Page 26 Names and Functions of Parts Parallel Port "Using a Printer") Infrared Communication Port You may use the floppy disk drive as an external "Infrared Data Communications") drive that is connected through the parallel port, by using an optional FDD cable. External Display Port "Using a Multimedia Pocket Device") "Using an External Display")

  • Page 27: Specifications

    Operating System Microsoft ® Windows ® (FAT32 File System) Software Utility Programs Setup Utility, DMI Viewer, Panasonic Hand Writing, ® PhoenixCard Manager for Windows Battery Pack Lithium Ion 10.8 V, 3300 mAh Operating Time Approx. 2.0 - 3.5 hours Battery...
  • Page 28 ® As an NERGY Partner, Panasonic has determined that this product ® meets the NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. ® Outline of the International NERGY Office Equipment Program ® The international NERGY Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment.

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