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Troubleshooting

Appendix

“Remove disks or other 
media. Press any key to 
restart” or a similar mes-
sage appears.

A floppy disk is in the floppy disk drive and it does not contain system startup informa-

tion. Remove the floppy disk and press any key.

This message may appear with some devices connected to 

the USB port

. Remove the 

device or set [Legacy USB Support] to [Disable] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.

If the problem persists after removing the disk, it may be a hard disk failure. Perform the rein-

stallation and return the hard disk to its condition at the time of purchase. 

(

page 26

)

 If the 

problem persists even after the reinstallation, contact 

your technical support office

.

[Executing Battery Recali-

bration] screen appears.

The Battery Recalibration was canceled before Windows was shut down last time. To 
start up Windows, turn off the computer by the power switch, and then turn on.

The computer will not auto-
matically enter sleep/hiber-
nation.

If you connect to a network using wireless LAN function, perform access point settings. 
(

 

Reference Manual

 “Wireless LAN”)

If you do not use wireless LAN function, turn off wireless LAN function. (

 

Refer-

ence Manual

 “Disabling/Enabling Wireless Communication”)

Make sure that you are not using any software that regularly accesses the hard disk.

When logging on (e.g., 
resuming the computer), 
audio is distorted.

Perform

 the following steps to change the audio settings to prevent audio output.

A

Right-click the desktop and click [Personalize] - [Sounds].

B

Remove the check mark from [Play Windows Startup sound], and click [OK].

Cannot resume.

One of the following operations may have been carried out.

• In sleep mode, the AC adaptor or battery pack was disconnected, or a peripheral was 

connected or disconnected.

• The power switch was slid for four seconds or longer to forcibly turn off the computer.

Slide the power switch to turn on the computer. Data not saved will be lost.

Other startup problems.

Check to see if there was a disk error.

A

Remove all peripheral devices including an external display.

B

Click 

 (Start) - [Computer] and right-click [Local Disk (C:)], and click [Properties].

C

Click [Tools] - [Check Now].

• A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.

D

Select the option in [Check disk options] and click [Start].

Start the computer in Safe Mode and check the error details. (

page 28 “

Windows 

does not

 start up”)

Shutting Down

Windows does not shut 

down.

Remove all peripheral devices.

Wait one or two minutes. It is not a malfunction.

Password

Even after entering the pass-

word, a message appears 

requesting to type it again.

If   lights up, press 

NumLk

 to disable the ten-key mode, and then input.

If 

 lights up, press 

Caps Lock

 to disable the Caps Lock mode, and then input.

Display

When the screen becomes 
black for a moment.

When you set [Intel video driver power saving function (Intel® Display Power Saving Technol-
ogy)] of Power Saving Utility to [Enable], if you do the following operations, the screen 
becomes black for a moment, but this is not a malfunction. You can continue to use this.
• Adjust the brightness of the screen with 

Fn

 + 

F1

 / 

Fn

 + 

F2

.

• Remove and insert the AC adaptor.

While you are using motion video playback software, benchmark software for graphic, if 
error screen is displayed or application software does not function normally, set [Intel video 
driver power saving function (Intel® Display Power Saving Technology)] to [Disable].

No display.

The external display is selected. Press 

Fn

 + 

F3

 to switch the display. Wait until the dis-

play has been switched completely before pressing 

Fn

 + 

F3

 again.

The display is turned off by the power-saving function. To resume, do not press the direct 
selection keys, but press any other key like 

Ctrl

.

The computer entered sleep or hibernation by the power-saving function. To resume, 

slide the power switch.

The screen may become darker. Press 

Fn

 + 

F2

 to make the screen brighter.

The screen is disordered.

Changing the number of display colors and resolution may affect the screen. Restart the computer.
The refresh rate of the internal LCD may be 40 hertz. Change the refresh rate of the internal LCD.

A

Right-click the desktop and click [Graphics Properties].

B

Click [Display Devices] - [Intel(R) Dual Display Clone] - [Display Settings].

C

If [Refresh Rate] of the Notebook is [40 Hertz], change to [60 Hertz] and click [OK].

Starting Up and Sleep and Hibernation Mode

Summary of Contents for Toughbook CF-Y7BWAZAJM

Page 1: ...n of Parts 11 First time Operation 13 On screen Manual 18 Handling and Maintenance 19 Expanding Memory 22 Hard Disk Backup Restore Function 24 Hard Disk Data Erase Utility 25 Reinstalling Software 26...

Page 2: ...rein 2007 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...

Page 3: ...ge 5 15 to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel Mobile Satellite sys tems High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 to 5 85 G...

Page 4: ...for customer failure to comply with these precautions When in a hospital or other health care facility observe the restrictions on the use of mobiles Switch Personal Computer or Handheld Computer inc...

Page 5: ...n nections themselves but should contact the appropriate elec tric inspection authority or electrician as appropriate NOTICE The Ringer Equivalence Number REN assigned to each terminal device provides...

Page 6: ...on the bottom of the computer Declaration of Conformity DoC Hereby we declare that this Personal Computer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directi...

Page 7: ...emitted by wireless devices like for example mobile phones Because this product operates within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommenda tions we believe this product is...

Page 8: ...y turn the power off and unplug the AC plug and then remove the battery pack Then contact your technical support office Do Not Touch This Product and Cable When It Starts Thundering Electric shock may...

Page 9: ...lead to a fire or electric shocks Do Not Block the Ventilation Hole Otherwise heat will build up inside possibly resulting in a fire Hold the Plug When Unplugging the AC Plug Pulling on the cord may...

Page 10: ...ents overcharging of the battery by recharging only when the remaining power is less than approx 95 when Economy Mode ECO is enabled 75 of capacity The battery pack is not charged when the computer is...

Page 11: ...the cover is locked I CD DVD Drive Power Open Switch Slide the switch to the right to open the disc cover Slide the switch to the left to turn on off the drive power CD DVD Drive Indicator Off Drive...

Page 12: ...onnect headphones or amplified speakers When they are connected audio from the internal speakers is not heard G SD Memory Card Slot Reference Manual SD SDHC Memory Card H Bluetooth Antenna Only for mo...

Page 13: ...ter A Press and hold the latch B located at the front Be careful not to press the SIM card slot cover C by mistake B Lift open the display CAUTION Do not open the display wider than necessary 140 or m...

Page 14: ...to LPT9 You can change the user name password image and security setting after setup of Windows Remember your password If you forget the password you cannot use the Win dows Creating a password reset...

Page 15: ...y removed from the system will appear but the CD DVD drive is an internal device so it cannot be removed When Starting Up Shutting Down Do not do the following Connecting or disconnecting the AC adapt...

Page 16: ...he computer on surfaces that can dissipate heat such as a steel desk Do not use a keyboard cover as this prevents heat dissipation Always keep the display open in sleep Check the following If the comp...

Page 17: ...detected right click on the notifi cation area and click Connect to a network and then click in the Connect to a network screen If you use the stealth type wireless LAN access point which restricts au...

Page 18: ...tion on how to use the hard disk To access the Hard Disk Handling Click Start All Programs Panasonic On Line Manuals Hard Disk Handling Supplementary Instructions of Bluetooth Only for model with Blue...

Page 19: ...airline s instructions When carrying a spare battery put it in a plastic bag to protect its terminals This computer contains a magnet and magnetic products at the locations circled in the illustra tio...

Page 20: ...pad Wet a soft cloth with water or a diluted kitchen cleanser neutral wring the cloth out thoroughly and wipe the dirty area gently Using a detergent other than a neutral kitchen cleanser e g a weak...

Page 21: ...ater droplets off of the top of the keyboard using a soft dry cloth 3 Slowly lift up the computer keeping it level and wipe any water coming out of the holes on the bottom using a soft dry cloth If th...

Page 22: ...rnal components insert objects other than the module or allow foreign particles to enter Doing so has been known to cause damage fire or electric shock Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd will bear...

Page 23: ...y and will return after locking If it is hard to press down the RAM module do not try forcibly but check the module s direction 4 Set the cover and battery pack back NOTE If the RAM module is recogniz...

Page 24: ...d 2 Press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter 3 Select the Exit menu 4 Select Repair Your Computer and press Enter 5 Click Next and click Next 6 Select user name and input passwo...

Page 25: ...peripherals Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until hard disk data erase is complete 1 Perform the steps 1 to 9 of Reinstalling Software page 26 In step 2 you do not have to write down all...

Page 26: ...the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter The computer will restart 7 Press F2 while Panasonic boot screen is displayed If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password 8 Set the...

Page 27: ...Windows may not start up or the data may be corrupted 14 Remove the Product Recovery DVD ROM and then click OK to turn off the computer 15 Turn on the computer and press F2 while Panasonic boot scree...

Page 28: ...n inserted remove the RAM module and check to see if the RAM module is the recommended one If the power indicator is lit slide the power switch for four seconds or longer to turn off then turn on agai...

Page 29: ...lay B Click Start Computer and right click Local Disk C and click Properties C Click Tools Check Now A standard user needs to enter an administrator password D Select the option in Check disk options...

Page 30: ...y is set to Flashing the indicator will alternately become lighter and darker Touch Pad The cursor does not work When using the external mouse connect it correctly Restart the computer by using the ke...

Page 31: ...ck date and time settings The date and time settings are not correct Start the Setup Utility and set the correct date and time If the problem persists the internal clock battery may need to be replace...

Page 32: ...the touch pad for operations When not using the touch pad you can operate using the internal keyboard instead If the touch pad does not operate properly press Ctrl Alt Del to restart the computer or s...

Page 33: ...tended diagnostic check is only for the hard disk The extended diagnostic check is more detailed and so requires a longer period of time to run A Click to stop the diagnostic check B Click the icon fo...

Page 34: ...transfer of the single Product which was accompanied by the Programs to such other party At the time of such a transfer you must also transfer all copies whether in printed or machine readable form o...

Page 35: ...ouvez ni modifier ni tenter de modifier les Logiciels E Vous ne pouvez c der les Logiciels et en octroyer la licence une autre partie qu en rapport avec votre cession du Produit unique qui est accompa...

Page 36: ...XA compatible CD R Photo CD multiple ses sion compatible Video CD CD EXTRA CD RW CD TEXT Writing DVD RAM 8 1 4 GB 2 8 GB 4 7 GB 9 4 GB 4 DVD R 1 4 GB 4 7 GB for General 4 DVD RW Ver 1 1 1 2 1 4 GB 2...

Page 37: ...e ON state Physical Dimensions W H D 309 6 mm 35 2 mm at the front 45 1 mm at the rear 253 6 mm excluding protru sion 12 2 1 4 1 8 10 0 Weight 28 Approx 1670 g 3 7 lb Environment Operation Temperature...

Page 38: ...4AU JEDEC standard 214 pin Micro DIMM cannot be used PC2100 PC2700 PC2 3200 172 pin Micro DIMM cannot be used 21 Does not guarantee operation of all USB compatible peripherals 22 Use a condenser stere...

Page 39: ...Station 3 Years Port Replicator I O Box Device Cradle like CF 08 3 Years Antenna Pass through Cable 3 Years Backlit or Full sized keyboard 3 Years or assumes warranty of the unit in which it is instal...

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