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Operation
1
Open the display
Starting Up/Shutting Down
Starting Up
2
Turn your computer on
Slide the power switch as shown and hold it for approximately one second until
the power indicator turns on before releasing it.
2
Latch
CAUTION
The computer will not power on when the display is closed (except when
[Panel Switch] has been set to [LCD Off] in the Setup Utility
"Setup Utility").
After confirming that the power indicator has turned on, avoid the follow-
ing until Windows has completed loading.
• Touching the power switch.
• Performing any keyboard, touch pad, touchscreen (or external mouse)
operations.
• Closing the display.
If the display is closed while Windows is starting up, it is possible that color,
etc., will not be displayed properly. Run the [MS-DOS Prompt] ([Start] -
[Programs] - [MS-DOS Prompt]), and use full screen display mode by press-
ing
Alt + Enter
.
After returning from the full screen mode
Alt
+
Enter
again, the
display will be shown correctly.
Once the computer is powered off, you must wait at least ten seconds before
powering it on again.
When the CPU temperature rises, the computer may not power on to prevent the
CPU from overheating. Should this happen, allow the computer to cool down then
switch the power on again.
If the computer still does not power on, please contact Panasonic Technical Support.
Lift up the latch.
1
1
Lift open the display.
2
Power Switch
Power
Indicator
When an application or file that was previously displayed
appears on your screen,
the suspend or hibernation function has been set. (
"Suspend/Hibernation
Functions")
you must first enter your password. (
"Security Measures")
*
If you are starting from the suspend or hibernation mode (
"Suspend/Hibernation Functions"), if after three attempts the correct pass-
word is not input, or if no password is entered for about a minute, the com-
puter returns to the suspend or hibernation mode.
Over three incorrect attempts,
If the correct password is input,
Will Start
Upon entering your
password and press-
ing
Enter
.
Will Not Start
*
(Power off)
or no password is entered for about a minute,
If security indicator (
) is displayed,