® Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Model No. CF-07 Series Getting Started XP Read Me First ..................................... 4 First-time Operation......................... 12 Reference Manual • LED Indicators Getting Started Contents Operation Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down .............. 21 Reference Manual ...........................
Customer's Record Model No.* Dealer's Name Serial No. or Code No. Dealer's Address Date of Purchase * For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-07LZ5ZYKM) located on the bottom of the computer. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer.
Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual NOTE: CAUTION: WARNING: [Start] - [Run]: Enter : Ctrl + Alt : : : NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information. CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury. WARNING indicates a hazard that may result in moderate or serious injury. This illustration means to click [Start], then to click [Run]. (For some applications, you may need to double-click.) This illustration means to press the [Enter] key.
Read Me First For U.S.A. Getting Started Federal Communications Commission the party responsible for compliance could R a d i o F r e q u e n c y I n t e r f e r e n c e void the user’s authority to operate this equipStatement ment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This product and your Health This product, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The level of energy emitted by this product however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones. Because this product operates within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, we believe this product is safe for use by consumers.
Read Me First Precautions Getting Started Usage Avoid Extreme Heat and Cold Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold. Avoid moving the computer between locations with large temperature difference. Operation: 5 oC to 35 oC {41 oF to 95 oF} Storage: -20 oC to 60 oC {-4 oF to 140 oF} Avoid Humidity, Liquids and Dust Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed to high humidity, liquids (including rain) or dust.
Care should be exercised with regard to the following in order to avoid the possibility of overheating, fire or damage. Do Not Put into a Microwave Do not put the battery pack into a microwave oven or a pressurized chamber. Avoid Heat Do not throw the battery pack into a fire or expose it to excessive heat.
Read Me First Getting Started NOTE 8 The battery pack may become warm during recharging or normal use. This is completely normal. Recharging will not commence outside of the allowable temperature range (0 °C to 45 °C {32°F to 113 °F}) “Battery Power”. Once the allowable range requirement is satisfied, charging begins automatically. Note that the recharging time varies based on the usage conditions. (Recharging takes longer than usual when the temperature is 10 °C {50 °F} or less.
Do not expose your computer to shock. 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 hard disk drive indicator ( ) is on. Properly shut Windows* down to avoid problems ([Start] - [Turn Off Computer]). Save all valuable data to disks.
Read Me First Getting Started Computer Viruses Users are advised to purchase the latest versions of virus protection software and use them regularly. We recommend you run the software: • When booting your computer. • After receiving data. We recommend that you check data received on disks or from external sources, such as data downloaded from the Internet, e-mail, etc. (For compressed files, uncompress them before running a check).
Pay strict attention to the following points to avoid damage to the computer, peripheral devices, cables, etc. Also, in addition to following this manual and the Reference Manual, carefully read the instruction manuals for the peripheral devices being used. Use only peripheral devices that conform to the computer’s specifications. Connect the devices properly, paying close attention to the condition and position of the connectors.
First-time Operation Read the steps below to help you learn what parts are included, and to gain an understanding of some basic computer-related operations. 1 Confirm the inclusion of all parts Getting Started Make sure the parts shown in the figure have been supplied. If any of these items are missing or are not working properly, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Splitter Cable .......................... 1 Battery Packs ......................... 2 Model No : CF-VZSU21 USB Cable .....................
3 Insert the two battery packs Second Battery Pack Slot Bottom 1 Turn over the computer, then unlock the cover by Getting Started Main Battery Pack Slot sliding the latch to the right. 1 Latch 2 Slide the latch down, and then without releasing it, 2 open the cover as illustrated. 3 Firmly attach the battery pack to the connector as Cover illustrated. 4 4 Close the cover, then lock it by sliding the latch to the left.
First-time Operation 5 Connect an external display, external keyboard and external mouse to the port replicator ( Operating Instruction of the Port Replicator) Getting Started 6 Connect the port replicator to a power outlet When the AC adaptor is connected to the port replicator, charging begins automatically. 2 4 To the w ireless display ( Page 17) 3 AC Cord* 1 Splitter Cable AC Adaptor* * These come with the wireless display.
7 Turn your computer on Power Indicator Power Switch CAUTION Do not press the power switch and hold it for more than four seconds; this will cause the power to be turned off forcibly. Do not press the power switch repeatedly. Once the computer is powered off, you must wait at least ten seconds before powering it on again. Getting Started Press the power switch and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator turns on before releasing it.
First-time Operation 6 Enter the correct date, time and the time zone, then select [Next]. NOTE Getting Started It may take two to three minutes until the next screen is displayed. Wait, and do not press any keys, or touch the mouse, etc. 7 At [Networking Settings], select [Typical settings], then select [Next]. 8 At [Workgroup or Computer Domain], select [No, this computer is not on a network, or is on a network without a domain], then select [Next]. The computer will restart.
Setup the wireless display 1 Slide the latch to the right, and open the cover, then Latch insert the battery pack in the wireless display. After inserting the battery pack, close the cover, then slide the latch to the left.( Operating Instruction of the wireless display) Getting Started 9 CAUTION Be sure to insert the battery pack as illustrated. connector 2 Connect the wireless display to a power outlet and Tab turn on the wireless display.
First-time Operation 3 Select [AdHoc]. The following screen is displayed. Change setting on host PC to the following value, reboot the host PC, then select "Connect" below. Getting Started Wireless LAN card Network Type : AdHoc SSID : cfvdw07-43411 WEP Encryption : disable TCP/IP Class A Class B Class C IP Address : 10.57.148.205 NetMask : 255.0.0.0 MeiWDS AES Encryption : disable Password : wdsp Connect Cancel This screen is a sample.
6 Select [Start] - [Control Panel] - [Network and Internet Connections] - [Network Connections] - [Local Area Connection 2] - [General] - [Properties] - [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] - [Properties]. The following screen is displayed. Select [Use the following IP address], match the settings of the computer with the information displayed on of the step 3 . Getting Started This screen is a sample. 7 Select [OK], then select [Close].
First-time Operation Information for Windows XP Getting Started CAUTION Do not use the Fast User Switching function, as it is not supported. Do not add the check mark for [Use Fast User Switching] in [Start] - [Control Panel] - [User Accounts] - [Change the way users log on or off]. Depending on the Windows settings, installed applications, and drivers, menus and other displays may differ, or some functions (such as use of the password reset disk) may be inoperable.
Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up CAUTION Do not maximize the Command Prompt screen. Once maximized, the connection with the wireless display is interrupted. The connection cannot be re-established and the computer no longer operates. In such cases, the computer must be powered off. Data may be lost.
Starting Up/Shutting Down If [Enter Password] is displayed Enter your password*1 and press Enter . ( “Security Measures”) The correct password Enter Password [ ] Will Start Three incorrect attempts or No password for about a minute Will Not Start *1Supervisor Password or User Password set in the Setup Utility (not (Power off) the Windows password).
4 Select your application You are able to start working on your computer. The power to the wireless display may be turned off while Windows is setting up or even when an application software is being installed. • If the power indicator lights, the wireless display will resume operation when the touchscreen is used. • If the power indicator does not light, the wireless display will resume operation when the power switch is pressed.
Starting Up/Shutting Down Shutting Down (power off your computer) This procedure is for shutting down the computer without using the standby or hiberna“Standby/Hibernation Functions”). tion function ( 1 Save important data and close each application 2 Select [Start] - [Turn Off Computer] 3 Select [Turn Off] Your computer will power off automatically. Operation Restarting your computer (without shutting down) Select [Restart].
Reference Manual The Reference Manual and the Important Tips can be accessed on your computer. When a printer is connected, these manuals can also be printed. The Reference Manual explains functions for you to make greater use of the computer, such as how to add peripheral devices, how the Setup Utility works, and other useful information. (Refer to the cover of this manual for a list of the main contents included.
List of Error Codes Troubleshooting The following is a list of the messages that BIOS can display. Most of them occur during POST. Some of them display information about a hardware device, e.g., the amount of memory installed. Others may indicate a problem with a device, such as the way it has been configured. Following the list are explanations of the messages and remedies for reported problems.
Troubleshooting *0280 Previous boot incomplete - Default configuration used Previous POST did not complete successfully. POST loads default values and offers to run Setup. If the failure was caused by incorrect values and they are not corrected, the next boot will likely fail. On systems with control of wait states, improper Setup settings can also terminate POST and cause this error on the next boot. Run Setup and verify that the wait-state configuration is correct.
List of Error Codes Troubleshooting Parity Check 2 nnnn Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it displays ????. Press to resume, to Setup Displayed after any recoverable error message. Press to start the boot process or to enter a Setup and change the settings. Write down and follow the information shown on the screen.
Dealing with Problems (Summary) When a problem occurs, power off the wireless display, then connect the optional port replicator (CF-VEB071), external keyboard and external display and 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.
Dealing with Problems (Summary) W h e n re s u m i n g from the standby or hibernation mode, [Enter Password] does not appear even if a password has been set in the Setup Utility Troubleshooting T h e D I S P L AY READY indicator does not go on even when the HDD indicator goes off When the administrator password is forgotten 30 When the previous item is not the cause Even when a password has been set in the Setup Utility, [Enter Password] does not appear when the computer resumes from the standby or hi
Battery Indicator The red indicator lights The battery level is very low (the charge is less than approx. 9% capacity). Connect the AC adaptor. You can use the computer when the indicator light is orange. If you do not have an AC adaptor, save your data and power off your computer. After replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one, turn your computer on. The red indicator blinks Quickly save your data and power off your computer.
Dealing with Problems (Summary) External 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.
Others Unable to install Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager and close the software application which is not responding. After shutting down by pressing the power switch for more than four seconds, press the power switch to power on and open the application again. If the program no longer works normally, Select [Start] [Control Panel] - [Add or Remove Programs] to delete the program using the following procedure. Then reinstall the program.
Reinstalling Software Before Reinstallation Preparing You will need the followings: • Product Recovery CD-ROM • Optional port replicator (CF-VEB071) • External keyboard • External mouse • External display Important Save all important data. If reinstallation is carried out, all data existing prior to the installation will be lost. The reinstallation will return the computer to close to the conditions at time of purchase. Before the reinstallation procedure, remove unnecessary peripherals.
8 Select [1. Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!]. This screen should appear. --------------------------------------------------------------------Select a number --------------------------------------------------------------------Reinstalling : Windows(R) XP Professional 1. Reinstall Windows to the whole HDD to factory default. 2. Reinstall Windows to the first partition. 0.
Reinstalling Software 13 Press F9 . At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter . (The Setup Utility settings will return to their default values. Even the security settings with the exception of the password(s) will return to their default values.) 14 Press F10 . At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter . 15 Perform the setup procedure for Windows by following the instructions on the screen ( page 15).
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Hard Disk Data Erase Utility This computer is equipped with a utility for erasing hard disk data. When disposing of or transferring ownership of this device, erase all data on the hard disk in order to prevent the theft of hard disk data following the steps below. The hard disk data erase utility erases data using an “overwriting” method, but there is a possibility that due to malfunctions or other operational errors, data may not be completely erased.
Hard Disk Data Erase Utility 5 Press F10 . At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter . The computer will restart, and this screen should appear. --------------------------------------------------------------------Select a number --------------------------------------------------------------------1. [ Recovery ] Reinstall Windows. 2. [ Erase HDD ] Erase the whole data on HDD for security. 0. [ Cancel ] Cancel.
Names and Functions of Parts The illustrations shown may differ from the actual physical appearances. Power Switch Security Lock LOCK A Kensington cable can be connected to prevent theft of your computer. For more information, please read the manual that comes with the cable. Second Battery Pack Slot ( “Battery Power”) LED Indicators ( Before using the computer for the first time, carefully read the [Limited Use License Agreement]. If you agree to the conditions, remove the seal.
Names and Functions of Parts PC Card Slot ( “PC Cards”) DC-IN Jack Main Battery Pack Slot ( “Battery Power”) Expansion Bus Connector Appendix Mini USB Port DIGITAL I/F This connects to the USB device with the included USB cable. ( “USB Devices”) ( “Port Replicator”) External (Serial) Port EXT. A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery.
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LIMITED WARRANTY For U.S.A. PANASONIC PERSONAL COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Computer Solution Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) will repair this product (other than software, which is covered by a separate warranty) with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge in the U.S.A. for three (3) years from the date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship.
SOFTWARE LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Computer Solution Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) warrants to you only that the disk(s) or other media on which the Programs are furnished will be free from defects in materials 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. This is the only warranty Panasonic makes to you.
LIMITED WARRANTY For Canada PANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user customer, this computer product (excluding software media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, subject to the terms set forth below, during the period of warranty coverage specified.
SOFTWARE MEDIA LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user customer, that the disk(s) or other media on which software program(s) is/are supplied will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use in Canada for a period of sixty (60) days from date of receipt as evidenced by your purchase receipt for your Panasonic Computer product. THIS IS THE ONLY WARRANTY THAT PCI MAKES RESPECTING THE SOFTWARE MEDIA. PCI does not warrant the software.
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As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Outline of the International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program The international ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment.
