® Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CF-35 Series Contents Getting Started Read Me First ................................................. 5 First-time Operation ........................................ 6 Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down .............................. 9 Computing On the Road ............................... 12 Using the Battery Pack .................................. 15 Security Measures ........................................ 17 Infrared Data Communications ....................
Customer's Record Model No. Dealer's Name Serial No. or Code No. Dealer's Address Date of Purchase Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic CF-35 series 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. CAUTION : CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury.
Lithium Battery Lithium Battery! This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date, time, and other data to be stored in it. Should only be exchanged by service personnel. Warning! Risk of explosion from incorrect installation or misapplication! Litium batteri! Denna dator innehåller ett lithium batteri som avänds för att lagra datum, tid och annan data. Bör endast bytas av servicepersonal. Explosionsfara vid felaktig hantering. For U.S.A.
Warnings This equipment is not designed for connection to an IT power system. (An IT system is a system having no direct connections between live parts and Earth; the exposed-conducive-parts of the electrical installation are earthed. An IT system is not permitted where the computer is directly connected to public supply systems in the U.K.) Precautions Usage Avoid Extreme Heat and Cold Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed to heat, direct sunlight, or extreme cold.
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. Properly shut Windows* down to avoid problems ([Start][Shut Down]). Save all valuable data to floppy disks.
First-time Operation It’s now time to get started. Please 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 Make sure the parts shown in the figure have been supplied. If any of them is missing or is not working properly, please consult your nearest Panasonic dealer.
2 1 Connect your computer to a power outlet CAUTION Handling the AC adapter Do not twist or pull the AC power cord forcefully. Doing so may damage the connections. Use only the specified AC adapter (factory control number: CF-AA1526) with your computer. Using an AC adapter other than the one supplied might damage the battery and/or the computer. When the DC plug is not connected to the computer, disconnect the AC cord from your AC wall outlet as well.
First-time Operation 4 Set Windows up The [Windows 95 Setup] will run after the computer is turned on. Simply follow the onscreen instructions. NOTE Please read the supplemental “Windows 95 Setup Procedure” for a more detailed explanation ( page 35). Moving the cursor ( ) or clicking buttons can be done through the touch pad ( page 10). If the display is dim or the sound quality is not right, you can adjust the brightness or contrast (for DSTN display models only) and volume ( page 39).
Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up 1 Open up the display Slide the latch as shown and lift open the display. NOTE Do not turn on the computer with the LCD panel closed if an external monitor is not connected. The computer will not power on. Latch 2 Turn your computer on Move the power switch toward the rear direction and hold one second until the power indicator ( ) goes on before releasing it. CAUTION Do not slide the power switch repeatedly.
Starting Up/Shutting Down Using the Touch Pad Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations. It Moving the cursor is not necessary to apply too much pressure on the work surface. CAUTION Leaving your finger on the touch pad for more than 15 seconds will put your computer in the Calibration mode. In this mode, there are instances where even if you slide your finger on the work surface, the cursor will not move.
Shutting Down Using the suspend function + NOTE You can use the suspend function by selecting [Suspend]* from [Start] menu. * [Suspend] is deleted from the [Start] menu by unchecking [Allow Windows to manage power use on Suspend Mode this computer.] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Power] or by unchecking [Show suspend command on Start menu] in [Advanced]. Power Switch Using the hibernation function It is necessary to set the hibernation function using the Setup Utility.
Computing On the Road One of the main features of notebook-type computers is that you have the power of computing away from your home or office. In the following, information is provided on how to maximize use of the battery pack which is necessary for such computing. Four Important Points 1 POINT 2 POINT POINT 3 Be sure to charge your battery before and after use. To get the maximum use of your battery, set the power management mode.
Setting Power Management (How to set [Advanced] and the hibernation timeout) 1 Run the Setup Utility ( page 36) 2 Using and , select [Power Management] then press 3 Using and , select [Power Saving] then set [Advanced] with (To avoid setting the hibernation timeout, press 4 Using and tion] with 5 Using and and proceed on to step 6.
Computing On the Road Battery Status Use the Battery Indicator ( ) to Check on the Battery Status Battery Indicator Orange* Green* Red Blinking red * Battery Status Charging Fully-charged Battery charge is low (the charge is less than approx. 9% capacity) Battery pack or charger may not be working properly. Check your connections. If the problem persists, consult your nearest Panasonic dealer.
Using the Battery Pack Precautions Care should be exercised with regard to the following in order to avoid the possibility of liquid leakage, overheating, or bursting. • Do not throw the battery pack into a fire or expose it to heat. • Do not place the battery pack together with articles such as necklaces or hairpins when carrying or storing. • Do not insert sharp objects into the battery pack, expose it to bumps or shocks, deform, disassemble, or modify it.
Using the Battery Pack Replacing the Battery Pack When the charge provided by your battery pack is supplied for only a short period of time, even after fully charging according to the instructions, it may be time to replace your battery pack. The battery pack is a consumable item and therefore will require replacement (CF-VZS351). CAUTION The charging terminal of the battery pack is used for charging using the battery charger (CF-VCB251A), which is sold separately.
Security Measures To prevent unauthorized access of your computer the various security measures are provided below.
Security Measures 8 9 Press to end the password setting procedure Close the Setup Utility ( page 36) CAUTION To prevent the changing of your password without permission • When running the Setup Utility program, do not leave your computer even for a short time. • Set the User Password Protection option ( page 20). You do not want your computer to be used without permission while away temporarily You should set the “Coffee break Password” (Note that you must first set the User Password).
When you want to prevent theft of or damage to data by using a floppy disk You may choose to protect the data on your computer from being accessed illegally or overwritten accidentally by using a floppy disk. You can also set your computer to be unbootable from a floppy disk. NOTE To prevent the use of floppy disks altogether, you may also choose to remove the floppy disk drive ( page 22). Preventing the use of a floppy disk This error message is displayed.
Security Measures Setting the Supervisor Password (enabling, changing, disabling) 1 Run the Setup Utility ( page 36) 2 Using and , select [Supervisor Setup] then press 3 Using 4 and , select [Supervisor Password] then press To enable or change your supervisor password Enter your password at the [Enter Supervisor Password], then press . CAUTION Your password will not be displayed on the screen. Please limit your password to seven characters.
Infrared Data Communications Your computer is equipped with an infrared communications port enabling you to transfer data without a cable. Preparations for Infrared Data Communications Set the address of your infrared communications port to enable. Position your computer so that the port is face-to-face with the port of another computer. Be sure the computers are not in direct contact with one another. A port-to-port distance of 20 to 50 cm (8 to 20 inches) is recommended.
Add-ons/Peripherals Devices capable of being used by your computer are listed in the table below. Where to connect Multimedia Pocket PC Card Slots Serial Port RAM Module Slot Expansion Bus Connector Ext. Display Port Parallel Port Ext. Keyboard/Mouse Port Headphone Jack Microphone Jack Device(s) CD-ROM drive (CF-VCD351) PC Cards (Modem, LAN, SCSI, etc.) Serial Devices (Mouse, Modem, etc.) Extra Memory Port Replicator (CF-VEB351) External Display Printer Keyboard, External Mouse [Type PS/2], etc.
Using PC Cards Your computer has two PC Card slots. These slots conform to the PC Card Standard; therefore, communications and SCSI devices may be utilized. The slot allows you to use two Type I or Type II cards (or one Type I and one Type II), or one Type III card. Type I or II Type III Two cards can be used simultaneously. One card can be used only in the bottom slot. Bottom Slot PC Card Slots CAUTION Please check the PC Cards’ specifications.
Add-ons/Peripherals Adding Memory CAUTION RAM modules are extremely sensitive to static electricity. There are cases where static electricity generated by the human body has adversely affected such modules. In addition, it is easy to damage the RAM modules or internal components of the computer. Therefore, when installing or removing a RAM module, handle the module with extreme care. Installing/Removing the RAM Module RAM module specifications 144 pins, 60/70 ns, 3.
Connecting a Port Replicator A port replicator is available as an option (CF-VEB351). This device eliminates the hassles of having you connect/disconnect the various cables when carrying your computer around and allows a variety of peripherals to be connected including a headphone or microphone, etc. The port replicator connects to the expansion bus connector on the bottom of your computer.
Add-ons/Peripherals 4 Setting your printer Go to [My Computer] - [Printers]. Find your printer’s icon, double-click on it, and click [File] - [Set As Default]. If no icon is available, select [Add Printer] and install the driver program. NOTE You may need to install a driver for your printer. Simply follow the on-screen instructions and refer to the operation manual for the printer on how to install the driver.
Usage, Carrying and Maintenance Usage Environment Environment Places not to use your computer 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) Such areas may result in damage to the computer.
Computer Diagnosis List of Error Codes If a problem occurs with your hardware, [POST Start up Error(s)] is displayed along with the error code(s), follow the on-screen instructions. Setup: Setup Utility ( page 36) is started. Run [Load Default Settings (PnP)]. Next the Setup Utility must be run again to input the appropriate operating environment settings. Exit: Ignore the error message(s), and restart the computer.
Dealing with Problems When a problem occurs, please refer to this page. If you think it has to do with the software application you are using, please read the related manual. If for some reason you still cannot figure out the problem, please consult your nearest Panasonic dealer.
Dealing with Problems Display No display after powering on; The brightness can be adjusted with + . Dark ............ Bright For models with an DSTN display, you can adjust the contrast with + . When purchasing the computer, the display setting has been preset for an external display. If you connect the external display, the screen is displayed on the external display. When there is no display to an external display, • Check your cable connection for an external display. • Confirm your display is on.
Setup Utility is displayed [Supervisor Setup] is not displayed in the menu Enter the User Password or Supervisor Password. If you have forgotten it, consult your nearest Panasonic dealer. At the start of the program when is displayed, you have to enter the Supervisor Password. When both the User Password and Supervisor Password have been set, if you enter the User Password, [Supervisor Setup] will not be displayed ( page 36).
Reinstalling Software Before Reinstallation Preparation You will need the CD-ROM included in the Windows 95 System Pack and the following 8 backup disks you made earlier. • Firstaid FD (1 disk) • Panasonic Tools Disk(1 disk) • Drivers Disk 1/2 (2 disks) • TranXit Disk (2 disks) • PhoenixCard Manager Disk (2 disks) If you have not created these disks, a message will appear at startup urging you to make backup copies. If there is no message, backup copies have already been created.
System setup Sound Driver 9 In [Start] - [Run], input [c:\install.bat] then press Rebooting will be done automatically. . 10 In [Start] - [Programs] - [Windows Explorer], delete two files named [install] on the C: drive. Device Manager 1 11 In [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [System] - [Device Manager] - [View devices by connection], select [PCI bus] in [Plug and Play BIOS], press , then press . • When the message appears to reboot your computer, press . Rebooting will be done automatically.
Reinstalling Software Installing Internet Explorer NOTE Some Windows applications differ in use from their factory-set state. To add or delete items from the menu, select [Add/Remove Programs] in [Start] - [Settings] [Control Panel]. Installing TranXit CF-35PJJ8C M/CF-35PJJ8C E 1 Insert the Internet Explorer CD-ROM included in the Windows 95 System Pack into the drive and select [Start] [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs]. * If necessary, install TranXit with the following steps.
Windows 95 Setup Procedure This procedure explains step 4 on page 8 in more detail. 1 Select settings for your region, then press your keyboard layout, then press 2 Select (for U.S.A.: United States 101, for U.K.: British) 3 Enter your name and your company’s name, then press The License Agreement will be displayed. 4 After reading the agreement, select [I accept the agreement] or [I don't accept the agreement] then press If the former is selected, the [Certificate of Authenticity] will appear.
Setup Utility Running the Setup Utility To run the Setup Utility, you need to restart your computer. Upon seeing this message Press F1 for Setup press NOTE The Setup Utility will not be run if is not pressed soon after the computer restarts. In this case, you need to restart your computer again. If is displayed, enter your password. If both the [User Password] and [Supervisor Password] have been set, after entering the User Password, [Supervisor Setup] will not be displayed on the main screen.
System Setup NumLk Touch Pad Speakers Display [ON] [Enable] [Enable] [Exter nal Monitor] * 1 • User Password Coffee break Password * 2 [Enable] Key Combination for Coffee break * 3[Alt+Ctr l+F9] Setting the User Password ( page 17) (Unable to select when the User Password Protection has been set.) User Password User Password Status Disable Enter your new User Password twice.
Specifications Main Specifications Model No. CPU CF-35PJJ8CAM/CF-35PJJ8CAE Pentium® Processor with MMXTM technology 200 MHz Cache Memory (second cache memory) 32 KB (256 KB) EDO Memory (Expandable to) 32 MB (96 MB Max. ) Video Memory 1.1 MB LCD Type 12.1" (TFT) Displayed 640 X 480 dots 256/65536/262144 colors Colors 800 X 600 dots 256/65536 colors Hard Disk Drive (including about 110 MB 3GB* CF-35KJF4BAM/CF-35KJF4BAE Pentium® Processor with MMXTM technology 150 MHz 32 KB (256 KB) 16 MB (80 MB Max. ) 1.
Names and Functions of Parts CF-35EJC4BAM/CF-35EJC4BAE CF-35EVC4BAM Pentium® Processor 133 MHz Pentium ® Processor 133 MHz Display Dark ........ Bright + Contrast Adjustment Darker contrast (for DSTN display models only) Lighter contrast + + Brightness Adjustment 16 KB (256 KB) 16 MB (80 MB Max. ) 1.1 MB 12.1" (TFT) 256/65536/262144 colors 256/65536 colors 1.44GB* 16 KB 16 MB (80 MB Max. ) 1.1 MB 12.1" (DSTN) 256/65536/262144 colors 256/65536 colors 1.
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Index A AC adapter .................................................................. 6,7,38 AC cord .............................................................................. 6 B Battery indicator .......................................................... 14,29 Battery pack ....................................................... 15,16,38,39 Battery status .................................................................... 14 Brightness adjustment ......................................................
As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Panasonic 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. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption.
