Panasonic CF-C2 series Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Computer CF-C2 series Model No. Contents Read Me First Safety Precautions ............. Regulatory Information ..........Getting Started Introduction ............... Description of Parts ..........First-time Operation ..........Turning On / Turning Off ........... Useful Information Handling and Maintenance ........Installing Software ............
Page 2: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, ﬁ re, DANGER malfunction, and damage to equipment or property, al- ways observe the following safety precautions. Precautions on the Battery Pack Do Not Throw the Battery Pack into a Fire or Explanation of symbol word panels Expose It to Excessive Heat The following symbol word panels are used to classify...
Page 3 DANGER Do Not Apply Shocks to the Product by Drop- ping It, Applying Strong Pressure to It, etc Electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, ignition Precautions on the Built-in Bridge Battery or rupture of the battery may result. (for disposal) If this product is subjected to a strong impact, •...
Page 4 Safety Precautions WARNING Hold the Plug When Unplugging the AC Plug Pulling on the cord may damage the cord, result- ing in a ﬁ re or electric shock. Insert the AC Plug Completely Do Not Move This Product While the AC Plug If the plug is not inserted completely, ﬁ...
Page 5  To minimize deterioration of the built-in bridge battery,  Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other connect the computer to the AC adaptor and recharge incidental or consequential damages resulting from it for approximately 2 hours about once every year.
Page 6: Regulatory Information
Regulatory Information Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should <Only for model with modem> 3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the When using your telephone equipment, basic safety pre- vicinity of the leak.
Page 7  The latest version of “ERC RECOMMENDATION 70-03” by European Radiocommunications Committee and the regulation in Turkey.  Use only the antenna speciﬁ ed by Panasonic.  Conﬁ rm the latest information to the radio regulation authorities. 40-E-1 Lithium Battery Lithium Battery! This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date, time, and other data to be stored.
Page 8 Failure to comply with these precautions violates safety stan- dards of design, manufacture and intended use of the product. Panasonic assumes no liability for customer failure to comply with these precautions.
Page 9 <Only for model with a “CE ” mark on the bottom of the computer> Declaration of Conformity (DoC) “Hereby, Panasonic declares that this Personal Computer is in compliance with the essential require- ments and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.” Hint: If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of our above mentioned products, please contact our web address: http:// www.doc.panasonic.de...
Page 10 For India For the purpose of recycling to facilitate effective utilization of resources, please return this product to a nearby authorized collection center, registered dismantler or recycler, or Panasonic service center when dis- posing of this product. Please see the Panasonic website for further information on collection centers, etc.
Page 11: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. In these instructions, the names are referred as follows. ® indicates Windows 8 Operating System. ® indicates Windows 7 Operating System.  Terms and illustrations in these instructions CAUTION Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury.
Page 12 Introduction  On-screen Manual For further information about the computer, you can refer to the on-screen manual.  Reference Manual The Reference Manual contains the practical information to help you fully enjoy the computer’s performance.  Important Tips The Important Tips will provide you with the battery information so that you can use the battery pack in the optimum condition to obtain longer operation time.
Page 13: Description Of Parts
Description of Parts This computer contains a magnet and magnetic prod- ucts at the locations circled in the illustration at right. Avoid leaving metallic object or magnetic media in contact with these areas. A: Microphone N: LED Indicator : SD Memory Card Indicator ...
Page 14 Description of Parts Bottom Rear side Left side A: Hand Strap O: Serial Port / VGA Port / Modem Port B: NFC Sensor /Rear Camera /Half Size Smart Card <Only for model with Serial Port> Slot  Reference Manual “Serial Port” <Only for model with NFC Sensor>...
Page 15: Changing The Display Mode
Changing the Display Mode NOTE  Do not press the tablet buttons, and do not change the display mode by holding the upper part of the display.  Do not allow your ﬁ ngers to get caught between the display and the base when changing the display mode. ...
Page 16: Before Using The Pen
Description of Parts Before Using the Pen (Included) The tether prevents the pen (included) from falling accidentally. Attaching the pen (included) to the computer using the tether In this section, illustrations of the digitizer pen are used as examples. Pass one of the loops through the hole.
Page 17: First-Time Operation
 Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not ﬁ nd the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support. • AC Adaptor ..1 • AC Cord ..1 •...
Page 18: 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 ﬁ rst-time operation procedure is completed.  When using the computer for the ﬁ rst time, do not connect any peripheral device (including wired LAN cable) except the battery pack and AC adaptor.
Page 19 CAUTION  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 Win- dows. Creating a password reset disk beforehand is recommended.  Do not use the following words for user name: CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1 to COM9, LPT1 to LPT9, @, &, space.
Page 20 First-time Operation  To change the partition structure You can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space, from which you can create a new parti- tion. In the default setting, you can use a single partition. Open “Computer”.
Page 21: Turning On / Turning Off
Turning On / Turning Off Turning On Slide and hold the power switch ( page 13) until the power indicator ( page 13) lights. NOTE  Do not slide the power switch repeatedly.  The computer will forcibly be turned off if you slide and hold the power switch for four seconds or longer. ...
Page 22: Handling And Maintenance
Handling and Maintenance Operation environment  Place the computer on a ﬂ at 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. ...
Page 23  When using peripheral devices Follow these instructions and the Reference Manual to avoid any damage to the devices. Carefully read the instruction manuals of the peripheral devices.  Use the peripheral devices conforming to the computer’s speciﬁ cations.  Connect to the connectors in the correct direction. ...
Page 24: Dispose Of Computer
Handling and Maintenance In such cases, turn on the computer and move it as follows. A Hold the computer so that its keyboard side is facing the ground and level. B While keeping the computer level, rotate it 90 degrees or more clockwise. C Return the computer to position A, and rotate it 90 degrees or more counterclockwise.
Page 25 4. Remove the screws (10), and then remove the hand strap and covers (2). 5. Remove the rear screws and cover. A Remove the screws (16). B For models equipped with an NFC sensor, rear cam- era, or half size smart card slot, remove the screw (1) as shown in B in the diagram.
Page 26 Handling and Maintenance 8. <For model with ExpressCard Slot> A Remove the cushion, and pull out the connector in the direction of the arrow. B Remove the screws (2), and remove the cover. C Pull back the sheet. D Pull back the black tape. E Remove the screws (3).
Page 27: Installing 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 28 At the conﬁ rmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter . Computer will restart. Press while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. The Setup Utility starts up.  If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password. Select the [Exit] menu, then select [Recovery Partition] and press Enter Click [Reinstall Windows] and click [Next].
Page 29 Turn on the computer, and press F2 or Del while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.  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 30  A Download the document. 1. Visit the following web site: http://pc-dl.panasonic.co.jp/itn/default.html 2. Click [BIOS and EC] in [Search] at the left side menu. 3. Set the [Toughbook CF-C2] on “product” and click [Search]. 4. Select the title (including “Multi-Touch Device ﬁ rmware“, “Windows 7“, “Latest“) and then click the title.
Page 31: Troubleshooting (Basic)
Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced troubleshooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support . You can also check the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer (...
Page 32 E Select the option in [Check disk options] and click [Start]. F Click [Schedule disk check] and restart the computer.  Start the computer in Safe Mode and check the error details. When the [Panasonic] boot screen disappears at startup, press and hold...
Page 33  Entering Password Cannot log on to Windows.  The user name (account name) includes an “@” mark. - If another user account name exists: ( “The user name or pass- Log on to Windows using another user account name, and delete the account name word is incorrect.”...
Page 34 Troubleshooting (Basic)  Touch Pad / Screen Cannot point the correct  Perform the screen calibration ( Reference Manual “Screen Input Operation” ).  Use the included pen. position using the included  On the Windows logon screen or the Welcome screen, you may not be able to point the digitizer pen.
Page 35  Others Cannot connect to a net-  Slide the wireless switch to turn on the wireless devices.  Set the device ([Wireless LAN] / [Bluetooth] / [Wireless WAN] of [Wireless Conﬁ gura- work. tion]) to [Enabled] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility (Wireless Conﬁ guration). ...
Page 36: 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 intend- ed results, and for the installation, use and results obtained therefrom.
Page 37: Speciﬁ Cations
Speciﬁ cations This page provides the speciﬁ cations for the basic model. The model number is different according to the unit conﬁ guration.  To check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase. ...
Page 38 Adobe Reader, PC Information Viewer, Hotkey Settings, Battery Recalibration Utility, Hand *11 *31 Writing Utility, Infineon TPM Professional Package , Dashboard for Panasonic PC, Recovery Disc Creation Utility, Power Plan Extension Utility, Camera Utility, Manual Selector, Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA...
Page 39   Wireless LAN Model No. CF-C2A series Mbps Data Transfer Rates IEEE802.11a: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 (automatically switched) Mbps IEEE802.11b: 11/5.5/2/1 (automatically switched) Mbps IEEE802.11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 (automatically switched) IEEE802.11n Mbps (HT20) GI = 400ns: 150/130/115/86/72/65/57/43/28/21/14/7 (automatically switched) Mbps = 800ns: 130/117/104/78/65/58/52/39/26/19/13/6 (automatically switched) Mbps (HT40) GI = 400ns: 300/270/240/180/150/135/120/90/60/45/30/15...
Page 40 Only for model with Smart Card slot. Only for model with Half Size Smart Card slot. Operation has been tested and conﬁ rmed using Panasonic SD Memory Card with a capacity of up to 2 , Panasonic SDHC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 32 , and Panasonic SDXC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 64 Operation on other SD equipment is not guaranteed.
Page 41: Standard Limited Warranty
Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this product, or arising out of any breach of this warranty. All express and implied warranties, including the warranties of satisfactory quality and ﬁ...
Page 42 This media is originally provided with the unit. Panasonic warrants to you only that the disc(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 43 MEMO...
Page 44 Partner, Panasonic Corporation has determined that this product meets ® NERGY guidelines for energy efﬁ ciency. By enabling available power management settings, Panasonic computers enter a low-power sleep mode after a period of inactivity, saving the user energy. ® Outline of the International NERGY Ofﬁ...

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