Panasonic CF-19 series, Reference Manual

Page 1: ...1 Reference Manual Personal Computer Model No CF 19 Series We recommend that this Reference Manual be printed...

Page 2: ...logging on to Windows It may not appear in some application conditions e g when Command Prompt is set to Full Screen Key Function Popup menu icon Fn F1 Fn F2 LCD brightness Fn F1 down Fn F2 up Fn F3...

Page 3: ...urn off the sound of speakers connected to the USB port OFF MUTE ON Fn F5 Fn F6 Volume Fn F5 down Fn F6 up NOTE z This does not work on beeps or speakers connected to the USB port Fn F7 Activate stand...

Page 4: ...ion A Press Fn once Locked B Press another key Lock released z When using successive Fn key combinations A Press Fn twice Locked B Press another key Fn key remains locked until you press Fn again Noti...

Page 5: ...act your software manufacturer may appear This is not a malfunction Click OK and press the button again Button Function LCD Brightness down up Input Panel Only for model with Windows XP Professional S...

Page 6: ...ndows XP Tablet PC Edition Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Tablet and Pen Settings Tablet Buttons 2 Click the tablet button and click Change 3 Select the function in Action z You...

Page 7: ...add a check mark to Delete Cursor since the display may be distorted z If you add a check mark for Use in Hold Ctrl key down Touch the screen of Touch Panel Configuration touching the screen may alwa...

Page 8: ...then tap the object NOTE z The digitizer function does not work in the Setup Utility in the full screen of Command Prompt or in Recover Pro page 69 1 Run Tablet and Pen Settings Double click or click...

Page 9: ...tware keyboard menu page 10 B Moves the software keyboard to a corner of the screen C One tap Works as shortcut key Two taps Works as the key D Works as a right click Same function as the key NOTE z T...

Page 10: ...ications z Always On Top The software keyboard always appears on the top z Transparent The software keyboard appears semi transparent z Big Size Medium Size Small Size Select the size of the software...

Page 11: ...on software and try handwriting again 1 Double click on the notification area Alternatively you can click start All Programs Panasonic Panasonic Hand Writing NOTE z Select the image size before handwr...

Page 12: ...al LCD The computer s performance is slightly lowered The touch pad scroll zoom and data zoom functions do not work z You cannot rotate the display when the Command Prompt is set to Full Screen Only f...

Page 13: ...cally returns to the default angle When starting up Windows When switching the Laptop mode and Tablet mode When switching the logon user by the Fast User Switching function Only for model with Windows...

Page 14: ...ion repeatedly may cause malfunction of the computer To stabilize computer operation restart Windows regularly about once a week without using standby or hibernation z Save the necessary data z Close...

Page 15: ...s off z You can alternatively use the Windows menu to enter standby or hibernation To enter standby click start Turn Off Computer Stand By To enter hiberna tion click start Turn Off Computer then pres...

Page 16: ...When I close the lid of my portable computer page 14 you can resume operation opening the display Note however opening the display does not work in the Tablet mode CAUTION z Do not perform the follow...

Page 17: ...Enter your password again in Confirm New Password and press Enter 6 In Setup Notice press Enter 7 Press F10 and then select Yes and press Enter CAUTION z Do not forget your password If you forget you...

Page 18: ...ion of the data 1 Select Enable in Hard Disk Lock in the Security menu of the Setup Utility page 62 CAUTION z For the data being read written on the original computer the Setup Utility settings must b...

Page 19: ...y pack is discharging the power to 80 1 of normal temperature mode page 21 Do not remove the battery pack in this status Red The remaining battery is approximately 9 or less Blinking red The battery p...

Page 20: ...rge in the cases as below To correct the display perform the Battery Recalibration page 23 The battery indicator remains red The indicator lights orange and the display shows 99 for a long time Low ba...

Page 21: ...ivalent to an 80 charge level for normal temperature mode z After switching from Normal Temperature to High Temperature or vice versa the remaining battery capacity will not be displayed correctly unt...

Page 22: ...tely If you do not have the AC adaptor exit the running programs and Windows then confirm that the power indicator is off z If you have a fully charged spare battery turn off the computer replace the...

Page 23: ...on C When the message requests shut down of Windows click Yes The battery recalibration starts After the battery pack is fully charged discharging starts When the discharging is completed the power go...

Page 24: ...or the first time Charging starts automatically when the AC adaptor is connected to the computer z Use only the specified battery pack with your computer z In the standby mode do not remove replace th...

Page 25: ...ttery pack until it securely fits the connector B Close the cover until it clicks C Slide the latch C to the left to lock the cover CAUTION z Make sure the latch is securely locked otherwise the batte...

Page 26: ...RAM card FLASH ROM card excluding ATA interface type and other cards that require 12 V of operating voltage To insert the card 1 Open the cover A Slide the latch C to the right to unlock the cover B S...

Page 27: ...erwise mal function may occur Permissible Current 3 3 V 400 mA 5 V 400 mA z Some types of cards cannot be used simultaneously z After repeating insertion and removal some types of card will not be rec...

Page 28: ...Card adaptor or USB reader writer Handling and storage cautions z Store the SD Memory Card in the case after removing it from the computer z Do not Disassemble or modify the card Hit bend or drop the...

Page 29: ...longer be performed normally z Note that Panasonic assumes absolutely no liability for any loss of data recorded by the user or any other damages direct or indirect z Do not forcibly draw out the card...

Page 30: ...cator B is off 1 Disable the card function A Double click on the notification area and click Secure Digital Storage Device then click Stop B Follow the on screen instructions z This step is not necess...

Page 31: ...the computer and other devices z You can use a single setup SD Memory Card for multiple computers However when using the card to log on to Win dows you need to use the same logon user name and the sam...

Page 32: ...settings To start up the computer The SD Memory Cards will be registered to the computer z You can register up to two cards To set up the second SD Memory Card page 33 A Add the check mark for Use whe...

Page 33: ...ng so will cancel Use when logging on to Windows To use both when starting the computer and when logging on to Windows Add the check mark to both Use when starting computer and Use when logging on to...

Page 34: ...heck mark from Use the SD card when starting the computer C Click OK and then follow the on screen instructions All SD Memory Cards currently registered on this computer will no longer be usable to st...

Page 35: ...remely sensitive to static electricity and can be affected even by static electricity from the human body When inserting and removing RAM modules do not touch the terminals or internal components and...

Page 36: ...the module from the slot 5 Set the cover and battery pack NOTE z If it is hard to insert or to press down the RAM module do not try forcibly but check the module s direction z Use the appropriate scr...

Page 37: ...cking is not possible with the port replicator or the car mounter When you connect an external mouse or trackball to the external keyboard mouse port of the port replicator or the car mounter some fun...

Page 38: ...r mounter B Connect the external mouse or trackball to the port replicator or to the car mounter C Turn on the computer and start up the Setup Utility page 57 D Select the Main menu and set Touch Pad...

Page 39: ...ings some external displays may be distorted or may not display the mouse cursor correctly In this case set the settings to lower value z When you use the simultaneous display DVD Video MPEG files and...

Page 40: ...and make the settings for Primary Device and Secondary Device 3 Click OK At the confirmation message click OK NOTE z It may not be possible to use the extended desktop with some software applications...

Page 41: ...to install the driver for the USB device Follow the on screen instructions or refer to the instruction man ual of the USB device z You may need to install the driver again when connecting the device t...

Page 42: ...r further information refer to the instruction manual of the IEEE 1394 device NOTE z You may need to install the driver for the IEEE 1394 device Follow the on screen instructions or refer to the instr...

Page 43: ...voltage surge that may occur in the event of a lightning strike 1 Open the cover and connect the telephone jack A to the com puter by using the telephone cable included B z Hold the cable so that the...

Page 44: ...ion if you select Never but the computer does not return to standby after resuming by a phone call A Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes B Set the expecte...

Page 45: ...on or resuming the computer z Connect the AC adaptor z This function is off under the following conditions When you turn the computer off by sliding the power switch for four seconds or longer e g aft...

Page 46: ...z The computer may accidentally turn on if the linkage status is changed To prevent the accidental startup make the setting by the following steps A Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenan...

Page 47: ...uter in the network makes unintentional access Using the following procedure you can prevent accidental startup by unintentional access A Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System H...

Page 48: ...l of the wireless device 1 Open the cover A Slide the latch A to the right to unlock the cover B Slide the latch A down and open the cover 2 Slide the wireless switch B to turn on off the wireless dev...

Page 49: ...Utility page 61 z When you set Wireless Switch to Disable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility page 61 the Wireless Switch Utility icon will not appear in the notification area All wireless equi...

Page 50: ...switch In the screen turn on off each wireless device separately and click OK The on off setting will not be effective until you click OK Turns on the following device default Select the device s you...

Page 51: ...be exposed to the risk of unauthorized access NOTE z Communication is established through the wireless LAN antenna A Do not block the antenna area with your hand or body z You cannot use the wireless...

Page 52: ...ess network name SSID and make other necessary changes then click Next 5 Make necessary settings and click OK 6 Select the profile you set and click Connect 7 Click Close NOTE z You need to set the pr...

Page 53: ...r A Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager B Click Network adapters and double click Intel R PRO Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection C Click Advanced and...

Page 54: ...nd or body z To use Bluetooth set Bluetooth to Enable default in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility page 61 z The transmission rate will be lower when a microwave oven is used near by To turn on o...

Page 55: ...d disk drive z Carefully remove insert the hard disk drive since the hard disk drive is extremely sensitive to shock Note that static electricity may affect some internal components 1 Turn off the com...

Page 56: ...24 CAUTION z Confirm that the latch is surely locked so that it does not fall when you carry the computer NOTE z You can erase the data before changing the hard disk drive Operating Instructions Hard...

Page 57: ...you start the Setup Utility with Supervisor Password z You can make the settings of all items of the Setup Utility When you start the Setup Utility with User Password z Note the following In the Adva...

Page 58: ...items are the factory presets Information Menu Language English Japanese Model No Computer information cannot be changed Serial No CPU Type CPU Speed BIOS Embedded Controller System Memory Hard Disk...

Page 59: ...ay The display during the Windows start up process When an external display is not connected the information appears on the internal LCD even though an External Monitor is selected External Monitor In...

Page 60: ...Enable Auto I O IRQ Can be changed only when Serial Port B is set to Enable 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ11 2E8 IRQ10 GPS Only for model with GPS Disable Enable Auto I O IRQ Only for model with GPS Can b...

Page 61: ...ble Enable PC Card Slot Disable Enable ExpressCard Slot Disable Enable SD Slot Disable Enable IEEE1394 Port Disable Enable USB Port Disable Enable Port Replicator USB Port If Port Replicator USB Port...

Page 62: ...t and Eject XClear registered SD card Only when one or more SD card is registered Enter the sub menu XSet Supervisor Password Enter the sub menu Setup Utility Prompt When Setup Utility Prompt is set t...

Page 63: ...PCI LAN z To boot from the following devices make the settings as below z You can select the boot device during start up of the computer too Press Esc soon after Panasonic boot screen is displayed Bo...

Page 64: ...s to CMOS and reboot Exit Without Saving Changes To exit without saving the changes to CMOS Get Default Values To return the settings to the default values Load Previous Values To load the previous va...

Page 65: ...display pop ups scroll the screen or use other functions to display the hidden items z The Icon Enlarger setting affects the website characters displayed by Internet Explorer and the e mail characters...

Page 66: ...e cursor is magnified z Alternatively you can double click or right click and click Show Loupe 3 Drag the loupe window A to move the magnified part z To hide the loupe window click the Hide button B A...

Page 67: ...shortcuts assignment z When using the external mouse touch pad A Click Mouse Touch pad B Click a combination of Alt Ctrl and Shift and add the check mark Multiple keys can be combined for example Ctr...

Page 68: ...the CPU memory and supported system 1 Click start All Programs Panasonic DMI Viewer The DMI Viewer screen appears 2 Click the item to display the detailed information To save the information as a tex...

Page 69: ...e to use the internal hard disk drive to create the backup area Never use disk or device other than the internal hard disk drive z Some software security software backup software encryption software o...

Page 70: ...files included in the retail version of the Windows CD ROM for OS are contained in the following folders Only for model with Windows XP Professional c windows docs c windows dotnetfx c windows i386 c...

Page 71: ...isconnect peripheral devices The computer does not resume z If you slide and hold the power switch for four seconds or longer the power will be turned off forcibly and the computer will not resume In...

Page 72: ...with Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Use the Tablet PC Input Panel Refer to the Windows Help Display Rotation The display angle does not change automatically when switching Laptop mode and Tablet mode z...

Page 73: ...urn on the wireless devices z Set the devices Wireless LAN Bluetooth Wireless WAN to Enable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility page 61 z Restart the computer z You cannot turn on wireless LAN i...

Page 74: ...isable in the Main menu of the Setup Utility page 59 USB floppy disk drive does not work as a boot drive z You can use only the Panasonic CF VFDU03U USB floppy disk drive optional z Connect the floppy...

Page 75: ...iceably Poor performance during data trans mission via a PC Card e g distorted video image when writing to a DV camera using an IEEE1394 PC Card Only for model with wireless LAN Wireless LAN connectio...

Page 76: ...Insert the card correctly z The card does not conform to the card standard z Restart the computer after installing a driver of card or other device z Set PC Card Slot and ExpressCard Slot to Enable i...

Page 77: ...tooth Bluetooth cannot be used In these cases log off all users without using Fast User Switching function and perform the operation once more If the problem persists restart the computer Others No re...

Page 78: ...t logged on with the administrator authority some information will be displayed as Not Found z As long as it is activated the PC Information Viewer will appear in front of all other screens 1 Click st...

Page 79: ...e primary device screen is saved z The default key combination to copy is Ctrl Alt F8 You can change it in the following procedure A Click start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer B Right cl...

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