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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
Copyright
This manual is copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. with all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be
reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein.
©2003 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
Disclaimer
Computer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. assumes no
liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manuals.
Trademarks
Microsoft
®
, Windows
®
and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation of the United States and/or other
countries.
PS/2
®
is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
Intel, Pentium, SpeedStep and PROSet are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Adobe
®
and Acrobat
®
are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or
other countries.
WinDVD™ is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc.
Panasonic
®
is a registered trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
*
For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-50GB2TUKM) located on the
bottom of the computer.
NOTE
:
NOTE
provides a useful fact or helpful information.
CAUTION
:
CAUTION
indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury.
WARNING
:
WARNING
indicates a hazard that may result in moderate or serious injury.
Windows 2000
:
Information for Microsoft
®
Windows
®
2000 Professional users.
Windows XP
:
Information for Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional users.
Enter
:
This illustration means to press the [Enter] key.
Fn
+
F5
:
This illustration means to press and hold the [Fn] key, then press the [F5] key.
[Start]* - [Run]:
This illustration means to click [Start]
*
, then to click [Run].
For some applications, you may need to double-click.
*
Windows XP
: [start]
:
Where to go for referred information.
:
This illustration means to refer to the Reference Manual, which is available on your computer.
Refer to page 20 on how to access this manual.
Some of the illustrations in this manual may differ slightly in shape from the actual items in order to make the explanation
easier to understand.
Circular media such as CD-ROM and DVD-ROM are described as “discs”.
The following drives are described as “CD drive”.
DVD-ROM drive, DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive, DVD MULTI drive.
If the user has logged on without the administrator authority, some functions may not be executable, and some screens may
not be displayed as shown in this manual. If this happens, log on with the administrator authority to enable these functions.
Customer
’
s Record
Serial No.
or
Date of Purchase
Model No.*
Code No.
Dealer
’
s Name
Dealer's Address