Panasonic Touchbook CF-45 Operating Instructions Manual

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[Additional Manual]
Reference Manual
This manual can be accessed on your computer. Please
refer to page 14 on how to access the Reference Manual.
Contents
Key Combinations
LED Indicators
Suspend/Hibernation
Functions
Security Measures
Computing On the Road
Battery Power
Using PC Cards
Adding Memory
Port Replicator
Using a Printer

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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
Personal Computer
Contents

Getting Started

Read Me First ..................................................
First-time Operation .........................................
Operation
Starting Up/Shutting Down............................
Handling 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

    ® Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CF-45 Series Contents Getting Started Read Me First ..........First-time Operation ......... Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down......Handling and Maintenance ......Troubleshooting [Additional Manual] List of Error Codes ......... Reference Manual Dealing with Problems ........This manual can be accessed on your computer. Please Reinstalling Software ........
  • Page 2 For the Model No., insert the 11 digit number (for example, CF-45DJ48JAM) 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. Illustrations in this Manual NOTE: NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information.
  • Page 3 (pile de sauvegarde) from that to which the receiver is connected. Pile au lithium! Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced ra- Le micro-ordinateur renferme une pile au lithium qui permet de dio/TV technician for help. sauvegarder certaines données comme la date et l'heure notamment.
  • Page 4 Precautions Usage Handling Avoid Extreme Heat and Cold Do not store or use the computer in locations Avoid Magnetic Fields exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold. Keep the computer away from magnets. Avoid moving the computer between locations with large temperature differences.
  • Page 5 Battery Pack Usage Care should be exercised with regard to the following in Do not touch the terminals on the battery pack. The battery order to avoid the possibility of liquid leakage, overheat- pack may no longer function properly if the contacts are dirty ing, or bursting.
  • Page 6: 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 down your computer while software applications are running or HDD indicator ( ) is on.
  • Page 7: 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 8: Operation

    First-time Operation Connect your computer to a power outlet CAUTION Be sure the AC adapter is connected until completing Step 8 on page 10. Handling the AC adapter Do not twist or pull the AC power cord forcefully. Doing so may damage the connections.
  • Page 9 Prepare 2HD floppy disks and make sure they are not in the write-protected state, then Label on the top surface, select [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create FIRSTAID FD] and follow the on- and inserting the shutter- screen instructions. Place a label identifying the contents on each disk.
  • Page 10: Operation

    First-time Operation ® Install the Acrobat Reader 3.01 NOTE ® Use Acrobat Reader to view the Reference Manual, which explains detailed opera- tional procedures concerning your computer. In [Start] - [Run], input [c:\util\avapp\reader\ar32e301.exe], then press [OK]. When the [This will install Adobe Acrobat Reader 3.01. Do you wish to continue?] appears, press [Yes].
  • Page 11: 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 (...
  • Page 12: Basic Operations

    Starting Up/Shutting Down 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 trackball, or the external mouse for a certain interval of time, the power to the LCD is cut (ECO mode).
  • Page 13 Using the CD-ROM Drive Title-side up Installing the CD Turn your computer on Press the CD eject button Place the CD securely on the center holder Center Holder CD-ROM Drive Eject Button Close the tray CAUTION Do not place items other than CDs on the tray. Do not leave the tray in the open position.
  • Page 14 When you read the "Reference Manual", it is necessary to install the Acrobat Reader 3.0. page 10) Run the Reference Manual Turn your computer on Select [Reference Manual] in [Start] - [Program] - [Panasonic] Display the page Go forward or back a Cancel or correct an operation...
  • Page 15: Handling And Maintenance

    Handling and Maintenance Usage Environment Environment Areas with electronic equipment These areas may interfere with your Place the computer on a flat stable surface. display or cause your computer to In use: Temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) produce strange sounds.
  • Page 16: List Of Error Codes

    If your system displays one of the messages marked below 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 17 *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. device address Conflict Address conflict for specified device .
  • Page 18: Dealing With Problems

    Pressing the reset button ( page 26) will solve the problem. 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 Start Up 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. You may need to clean the lens or CD; refer to ( page 15) on how to do so.
  • Page 20: Reinstalling Software

    NOTE If you have not created the FIRSTAID FD, you can create by selecting [Create FIRSTAID FD] in [Start]-[Programs]- [Panasonic]. If for some reason, you do not have this disk or it is corrupted, please contact Panasonic Technical Support. Important Save all important data.
  • Page 21: System Setup

    Device manager 2 System setup 16 In [Start] - [Run], input [c:\install.bat], then press [OK]. 30 Add the check mark for [DMA] in [Control Panel] Rebooting will be done automatically. - [System] - [Device Manager] - [CDROM] - [TEAC It may take several minutes to reboot the computer. CD-224E] - [Settings].
  • Page 22 Reinstalling Software Infrared Installing Support for the euro currency symbol 43 Select [Control Panel] - [Add New Hardware]. 1 In [Start] - [Run], input [c:\util\msupdate\W95_euro.exe], 44 Press [Next] at the [Add New Hardware Wizard]. 45 Select [No], then press [Next]. 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 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 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 Beschränkte Benutzerlizenz-Vereinbarung ® Das (die) mit diesem Panasonic -Produkt (im weiteren als "Produkt" bezeichnet) gelieferte(n) Programm(e) (im weiteren als "Programme" bezeichnet) wird (werden) nur für den Gebrauch durch den Endnutzer (im weiteren als "der Käufer" bezeichnet ) lizenziert und darf (dürfen) ausschließlich gemäß den unten aufgeführten Lizenzbedingungen benutzt werden.
  • Page 26: Names And Functions Of Parts

    Names and Functions of Parts Function Keys For information on the key combi- nations available. "Key Combinations" LED Indicators Trackball "LED Indicators") page12 Infrared Communication Port "Infrared Data Communications") Ext. Keyboard/Mouse Port Microphone Jack Use only a monaural con- Power Switch denser microphone.
  • Page 27 Ext. Display Port USB Port "Using USB Devices") Parallel Port "Using a Printer") Serial Port Security Lock Ventilation Hole DC-IN Jack A Kensington cable can be These holes allow heat to exit. connected to prevent theft of your computer. For more in- CAUTION formation, please read the Do not block or place the computer...
  • Page 28: Specifications

    Specifications Main Specifications Model No. CF-45DJ48AAM CF-45DJ48JAM Intel ® Mobile Pentium ® II Processor 266PE MHz (Cache Memory 32 KB) Second Cache Memory 256 KB Memory 32MB (160 MB Max. ) (Expandable to) Video Memory 2 MB Type 12.1" (TFT) Displayed Colors* 256/65536/262144 colors (640 x 480 dots/800 x 600 dots)
  • Page 29 Software Model No. CF-45DJ48AAM CF-45DJ48JAM Operating System ® ® Microsoft Windows (FAT32 File System) Utility Programs Setup Utility DMI Viewer...
  • Page 30 MEMO...
  • Page 32 ® 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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