Panasonic CF-R1Series Operating Instructions Manual

Cf-r1 series personal computer

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Contents

Getting Started

Read Me First..................................................
First-time Operation ........................................
• Key Combinations
Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down ............................
Touch Pad .....................................................
Reference Manual .........................................
• Touch Pad
• Standby/Hibernation
Functions
• Security Measures
• Computing on the
Road
• Battery Power
• SD-MovieStage
• PC Cards

Troubleshooting

List of Error Codes .........................................
Reinstalling Software ....................................
• Technical Information
• DMI Viewer
Appendix
Names and Functions of Parts ......................
Specifications ................................................
LIMITED WARRANTY ...................................
Personal Computer
Model No.
Reference Manual
• LED Indicators
Reference Manual
• S D M e m o r y C a r d /
MultiMedia Card
• RAM Module
• External Display
• USB Devices
• Modem
• LAN
• Setup Utility
(Summary).......................
Reference Manual
• List of Error Codes
• Dealing with Problems
(Advanced)
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    ® Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CF-R1 Series Model No. Contents Getting Started 2000 Read Me First..........First-time Operation ........Reference Manual • Key Combinations • LED Indicators Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down ......Touch Pad ............. Reference Manual ......... Reference Manual •...
  • Page 2: Cf-R1

    Code No. Dealer’s Address Date of Purchase Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer. Illustrations in this Manual NOTE: NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information.
  • Page 3: Read Me First

    5. The telephone company may take changes in it’s facilities, Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced ra- equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the op- dio/TV technician for help.
  • Page 4 Read Me First For Canada RESTRICTIONS CONCERNANT LE RACCORDEMENT Industry Canada (IC) Notice for modem DE MATÉRIEL This equipment contains an Industry Canada approved modem unit. The Industry Canada label is affixed on the modem unit. “AVIS: L’étiquette d’Industrie Canada identifie le matériel homologué.
  • Page 5 Lithium Battery Precautions Usage Lithium Battery! Avoid Extreme Heat and Cold This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date, time, Do not store or use the computer in locations and other data to be stored. The battery should only be exchanged exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold.
  • Page 6 Read Me First Precautions (Battery Pack) Care should be exercised with regard to the following in If the battery pack will not be used for a long period of time order to avoid the possibility of overheating, fire or dam- (a month or more), charge or discharge (use) the battery pack age.
  • Page 7 Saving Data on the Hard Disk Do not expose your computer to shock. Use care when handling your computer, shock may damage your hard disk or make your software appli- cations and data unusable. Do not power off your computer while software applications are running or hard disk drive indicator ( ) is Properly shut Windows* down to avoid problems.
  • Page 8 Read Me First 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 9: 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, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Battery Pack..1 AC adaptor ..1 AC Cord ....1...
  • Page 10: Open The Display

    First-time Operation Open the display Latch Slide the latch located at the front. Lift open the display. CAUTION Do not open the display wider than necessary (150° or more). Connect your computer to a power outlet CAUTION Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until completing Step 9 on page 12. When using the computer for the first time, do not connect any peripheral de- vice except the battery pack and AC adaptor to the computer.
  • Page 11 Setup Windows Moving the cursor ( ) or clicking buttons can be performed with the touch pad ( page 17). Windows 2000 CAUTION Do not press any key or move the touch pad until [Windows 2000 Professional Setup] is displayed. At the [Welcome to the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard], select [Next].
  • Page 12 USB Floppy Windows XP Disk Drive Select [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create Backup Disk] and follow the on-screen instructions. Place a label identifying the contents on each disk. Name of created backup disk FIRSTAID FD (When the display for creating the UPDATE FD is shown, create the disk by following the on-screen instructions.)
  • Page 13 Setup the SD-MovieStage Select [Start]* - [Run] and input [c:\util\sdmovie\setup.exe], then select [OK]. Windows XP : [start] Follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE At [Choose Destination Location], do not change the destination folder. At [Select the Video System], select [NTSC]. Information for Windows XP You can select Classic view for the Control Panel or select the Classic Start menu.
  • Page 14: Starting Up/Shutting Down

    When the CPU temperature rises, the computer may not power on to pre- vent 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, contact Panasonic Technical Support. If security indicator ( ) is displayed, Enter your password* and press Enter .
  • Page 15 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 an external mouse (when one is connected) for a certain interval of time, the power to the LCD and hard disk may be turned off.
  • Page 16 Starting Up/Shutting Down Shutting Down (power off your computer) This procedure is for shutting down the computer without using the standby or hibernation function. “Standby/Hibernation Functions”) Save important data and close each application Display the shut down screen Windows 2000 Select [Start] - [Shut Down].
  • Page 17: Touch Pad

    Touch Pad Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations. NOTE By design the touch pad is to be used with a finger tip only. Therefore, do not use any other type implement on the touch pad, i.e. stylus, pen, or pencil eraser. Function Touch Pad Operation Work Surface...
  • Page 18: Reference Manual

    Run the Reference Manual Turn your computer on Windows 2000 Select [Reference Manual] in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [On-Line Manuals] Windows XP Select [Reference Manual] in [start] When the Reference Manual is started up for the first time, the License Agreement of the Acrobat Reader will be displayed. After reading the agreement, select [Accept] to access the Reference Manual.
  • Page 19: List Of Error Codes

    If your system displays any of the below error messages other that the ones marked with an asterisk (*), write down the message and contact Panasonic Technical Support. If your system fails after you make changes in the Setup menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error.
  • Page 20 List of Error Codes 02F5: DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to extended DMA (Direct Memory Access) registers. 02F6: Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot generate software NMI (Non-Maskable Interrupt). 02F7: Fail - Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Fail-Safe Timer takes too long.
  • Page 21: Dealing With Problems (Summary)

    When a problem occurs, refer to this page. The “Reference Manual” also contains detailed information. If a problem appears to be related to a software application, read the software related manual. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact Panasonic Technical Support.
  • Page 22 Dealing with Problems (Summary) Display No display after powering on When there is no display to an external display, • Check your cable connection to the external display. • Confirm your display is powered on. • Check the settings for your external display. •...
  • Page 23: Shutting Down

    The battery pack or recharging function may be defective. Quickly remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor, then connect them again. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. The orange indicator blinks Unable to charge because of an improper temperature range. (...
  • Page 24: Reinstalling Software

    Before the reinstallation procedure, remove all peripherals (except for the CD and floppy disk drive). Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until the reinstallation procedure is completed. When using the Panasonic KXL-RW10A CD drive, set the switch of the PC Card to 16-bit. Reinstalling 1 Turn off the computer.
  • Page 25 CD drive. The driver for the PC Card will Enter . The computer will be shut down. also be necessary. Refer to the operation <Only when using the CD drive Panasonic KXL- manual that accompanies the CD drive. RW10A> Save the file and close [Notepad].
  • Page 26: [Additional Manual] Limited Use License Agreement

    LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ® THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC PRODUCT (“PRODUCT”) ARE LICENSED ONLY 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 CONCLUSIVELY DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE.
  • Page 27 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 condi- tions des présentes.
  • Page 28: Reference Manual Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts page 17 Touch Pad Headphone Jack Speaker Use this jack to connect headphones or am- To adjust the volume: plifier-equipped speakers. Audio output from Fn + F5 the internal speaker is disabled when head- Speaker on/off : Fn + F4 phones or external speakers are connected.
  • Page 29: This Manual Can Be Accessed On Your Computer. Refer Specifications

    Specifications Main Specifications Model No. CF-R1P82ZVQM ® ® ® Mobile Intel Pentium III Processor 800 MHz - M supports Intel SpeedStep technology L1 Cache Memory: 32 KB L2 (Second) Cache Memory: 512 KB Memory (Expandable to) 128 MB (256 MB Max.) Video Memory 4 MB Type...
  • Page 30: Limited Warranty

    God. In addition, Panasonic shall have no obligation for any defects in the disk(s) or other media if you have modified, or attempted to modify any Program.
  • Page 31 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 environmen- tal 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 32 The targeted products are office equipment such as computers, displays, printers, facsimiles, and copiers. Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations. Panasonic Computer Solution Company Panasonic Canada Inc. 50 Meadowlands Parkway, Panazip 2F-5, 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga,...

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