Panasonic CF-27LBAGHEM - Toughbook 27 - PIII 500 MHz Operating Instructions Manual Download

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CF-27

Series

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Personal Computer

Appendix

LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ........

Names and Functions of Parts ......................

Specifications ................................................

LIMITED WARRANTY ...................................

Troubleshooting

List of Error Codes ........................................

Dealing With Problems ..................................

Reinstalling Software ....................................

Operation

Starting Up/Shutting Down ............................

Starting Up ............................................................ 15
Using the Touch Pad ............................................. 17
Shutting Down (power off your computer) ............. 18

About the Reference Manual .........................

Handling and Maintenance ...........................

Getting Started

Read Me First..................................................

First-time Operation ........................................

Contents

Getting Star

ted

roub

leshooting

Operation

Appendix

[Additional Manual]

Reference Manual

This manual can be accessed on your computer. Please
refer to page 19 on how to access the Reference Manual.
Contents

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Key Combinations

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LED Indicators

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Touch Pad(Advanced)

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Touchscreen

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Panasonic Hand Writing

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Suspend/Hibernation

Functions

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Security Measures

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Computing On the Road

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Battery Power

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Using a Multimedia

Pocket Device

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Using PC Cards

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Adding Memory

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Port Replicator

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Using a Printer

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Using an External Display

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Using USB Devices

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Infrared Data

Communications

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Modem

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Hard Disk Drive

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Setup Utility

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Technical Information

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List of Error Codes

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DMI Viewer

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Dealing With Problems

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Summary of Contents for CF-27LBAGHEM - Toughbook 27 - PIII 500 MHz

Page 1: ... Operation Appendix Additional Manual Reference Manual This manual can be accessed on your computer Please refer to page 19 on how to access the Reference Manual Contents Key Combinations LED Indicators Touch Pad Advanced Touchscreen Panasonic Hand Writing Suspend Hibernation Functions Security Measures Computing On the Road Battery Power Using a Multimedia Pocket Device Using PC Cards Adding Memo...

Page 2: ...per operation of your new computer Illustrations in this Manual 1 For the Model No insert the 12 digit number for example CF 27FCCKFAM located on the bottom of the computer 2 For Product ID record the Product ID shown on the Certificate of Authenticity located on the bottom of the computer or on the cover of the Windows book provided with this computer NOTE NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful i...

Page 3: ...ronic device to send anymessageviaatelephonefaxmachineunlesssuchmessageclearly containsinamarginatthetoporbottomofeachtransmittedpageor onthefirstpageofthetransmission thedateandtimeitissentandan identificationofthebusinessorotherentry orotherindividualsend ingthemessageandthetelephonenumberofthesendingmachineor such business other entity or individual In order to program this informationintoyourf...

Page 4: ...ces does not exceed 5 REN See bottom of the computer RESTRICTIONS CONCERNANT LE RACCORDEMENT DE MATÉRIEL AVIS L étiquette d Industrie Canada identifie le matériel homologué Cette étiquette certifie que le matériel est conforme aux normes de protection d exploitation et de sécurité des réseaux de télécommunications comme le prescrivent les documents concernant les exigences techniques relatives au ...

Page 5: ...lexible internal connections The CF 27 s outstanding engineering has been tested using the stiff MIL STD 810E for vibration and shock and IP for dust and water based procedures As with any portable computer device precautions should be taken to avoid any damage The following usage and handling procedures are recommended Avoiding low temperature burns Avoid more than casual contact with any heat pr...

Page 6: ...positive and negative contacts Do Not Put into a Microwave Do not put the battery pack into a microwave oven or a pressurized chamber Avoid Extreme Heat Cold and Direct Sun light Do not charge use or leave the battery pack for extended periods where it will be exposed to direct sunlight in a hot place in an automobile on a sunny day for example or in a cold place Keep Articles Away Do not place th...

Page 7: ...t 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 off 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 Backing up data to floppy disks will limit da...

Page 8: ...e it Put the inside cover back into place and attach the cover holding both sides Cover 4 3 Model No CF AA1639 AC Cord 1 AC Adapter 1 Battery Pack 1 Operating Instructions 1 Product Recovery CD ROM 1 Model No CF VZSU04 CAUTION The Product ID is necessary during the setup procedure for Windows pages 11 12 Record the number shown on the Certificate of Authenticity located on the bottom of the comput...

Page 9: ...cover Be sure the AC adapter is connected until completing Step 9 on page 13 2 1 Slide the latches outward 6 Latches 6 Cover 3 7Turn your computer on Slide the power switch toward the rear of the computer and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator turns on before releasing it CAUTION After confirming that the power indicator has turned on do not touch the power switch until...

Page 10: ...o not press Enter and Space which may trigger a selection instead press a key unrelated to the direct triggering of a selection like key Except the devices connected to the USB port such as a USB mouse Ctrl Attaching the hand strap 1 Attach the end of the hand strap to the ring 2 Push the buckle Removing the hand strap Push and slide the buckle to the direction of the arrows in the figure Ring for...

Page 11: ... name item The License Agreement will be displayed Select settings for your region then press Next Select your keyboard layout then press Next for U S A United States 101 2 1 Moving the cursor or clicking buttons can be performed with the touch pad a key or the touchscreen page 17 Touchscreen 8 Windows 95 7 Input the correct date time and time zone and press Close You can also complete these setti...

Page 12: ...s Ctrl Alt Del Input the password set in step and select OK then select Close at the Welcome display As the computer starts up it will be necessary to input the password set in step Select Restart Computer Select Windows NT Workstation Version 4 00 and press 6 13 14 Follow the on screen instructions and install Phoenix APM 2 0 for Windows NT When the installation completes select Don t Restart Now...

Page 13: ...TAID FD When the display for creating the UPDATE DISK is shown create the disk by following the on screen instructions Eject Button Label side up Insert the shutter side headfirst 10 Install Acrobat Reader 4 0 Windows NT NOTE Set the correct settings for all items in Control Panel Regional Settings and Date Time etc 21 2 3 1 In Start Run input c util reader Ar40eng exe then press OK After reading ...

Page 14: ...pt input the following L en addfile Enter Follow the message on the screen If the computer enters the ECO mode while copying press Ctrl After this program is executed the contents of the above folders will be decompressed to the c util win95add folder First time Operation This concludes the first time use operation guidelines Partition the Hard Disk Windows NT The hard disk includes an NT file sys...

Page 15: ...by pressing 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 co...

Page 16: ...ion mark or ques tion mark This does not indicate a malfunction Such a mark exclamation or question mark will not be displayed if the operating environment of the device showing the mark is corrected e g installing or reinstalling the device driver NOTE If security indicator is displayed you must first enter your password Security Measures If you are starting from the suspend or hibernation mode S...

Page 17: ...ot touch the touch pad If a key combination is used while the pad is being touched the function of the key combination will not work In addition it is possible that control of the cursor will be lost and the cursor will not show proper movements In such cases the computer has to be restarted by using the keyboard e g Do not place any object on the work surface or press down forcefully with sharp p...

Page 18: ...ately 1 5 W Display the shut down screen After saving important data and closing each application select Shut Down from the Start menu This procedure is shutting down without using the suspend or hibernation function Suspend Hibernation Functions To quickly resume computer operation after shutting down The suspend or hibernation function is available Suspend Hibernation Functions For the computer ...

Page 19: ... depending on the magnification If this is the case we recommend that the display be magnified When the taskbar is hidden at the bottom portion of Acrobat Reader set the maximum display window size If a printer is connected we recommend printing the Reference Manual The illustra tions and display samples may not print with a high quality Display the page Go forward or backward a page or to the beg...

Page 20: ...to lightly wipe the display This computer has been designed so as to minimize shock to the LCD and hard disk drive the leakage of liquid e g water from the keyboard etc but no warranty is provided against such trouble Therefore as a precision instrument please be extremely careful in the han dling Do not drop or hit your computer against solid objects Do not stand the computer on its side or allow...

Page 21: ...n Setup to reconfigure the system 0251 System CMOS checksum bad Default configuration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly perhaps by an application program that changes data stored in CMOS The BIOS installed Default SETUP Values If you do not want these values enter Setup and enter your own values If the error persists check the system battery or contact Panasonic Technical...

Page 22: ...bytes successfully tested nnnn kB System RAM Passed Where nnnn is the amount of system RAM in kilobytes successfully tested Operating System not found Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive C Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly identified Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in the system bus BIOS attempts to locate the address and display it on the ...

Page 23: ...e date and time through Date Time in Start Settings Control Panel If you continue to experience problems the internal battery maintaining the clock may need to be replaced Please contact Panasonic Technical Support Windows NT When APM 2 0 for NT is not displayed in Control Panel this indicates that Phoenix APM 2 0 for Windows NT is not installed When the suspend or hibernation function is used und...

Page 24: ... sure to restart the computer If an image is displayed for a prolonged period of time an afterimage may appear This is not a malfunction The afterimage will disappear when a different screen is displayed High precision and advanced technologies are necessary in the production of color liquid crystal displays color LCDs Therefore if 0 002 or less of the picture elements either fail to light or rema...

Page 25: ...ting another drive or media Character Input Unable to input anything but numerals Only capital letters are being input How to input European characters ß à ç symbols or Euro Currency Symbol is unclear If NumLk and Key Pad are on the Numeric Key Pad is ON To switch it OFF press Fn Key Pad If CapsLock is on the Caps Lock function is ON To switch it OFF press Caps Lock Select Start Programs Accessori...

Page 26: ...boot and this screen should appear 7 Make a selection from the menu To restore all contents of the hard disk to factory default including the partition setting s Select 1 Restore the whole HDD to factory default Windows 95 To restore the hard disk C drive to factory de fault excluding the partition setting s Select 2 Restore the drive C to factory default Select the number 1 Restore the whole HDD ...

Page 27: ... documentation available to any third party by time sharing or otherwise without the prior written consent of MEI D You may not copy or reproduce or permit to be copied or reproduced the Programs or related documentation for any purpose except that you may make one 1 copy of the Programs for backup purposes only in support of your use of the Programs on the single Product which was accompanied by ...

Page 28: ...pouvez assembler en sens inverse compiler en sens inverse ni retracer les Logiciels ni aucune de leurs copies de façon électronique ou mécanique en tout ou en partie Vous ne pouvez utiliser copier modifier altérer ni céder les Logiciels ni aucune de leurs copies en tout ou en partie à l exception de ce qui est expressément stipulé dans ce contrat Si vous cédez la possession de toute copie ou de to...

Page 29: ...al drive that is connected through the par allel port by using an optional FDD cable Using a Multimedia Pocket De vice External Keyboard Mouse Port Serial Port Port Replicator Expansion Bus Connector Microphone Jack Using USB Devices USB Port Use this jack to connect headphones or amplifier equipped speak ers Audio output from the internal speaker is disabled when head phones or external speakers ...

Page 30: ...hone In such cases do the following 1 In the volume control display select Option Properties 2 Select Playback in Adjust volume for and select Microphone in Show the following volume controls or confirm that a check mark has been added for Mi crophone then press OK 3 Add a check mark for Mute Or to prevent this problem adjust the microphone volume and speaker volume to mod erate levels Figure illu...

Page 31: ...Mbps data transmission speed 2 External Keyboard Mouse Port Mini DIN 6 pin female Expansion Bus Connector Dedicated 80 pin female USB Port 3 4 pin Internal Modem Data 56 kbps V 90 K56flex FAX 14 4 kbps Internal Microphone Monaural Microphone built in Speaker Monaural Speaker built in Sound 16 bits 44 1 kHz PCM FM sound Sound Blaster PRO Compatible Battery Pack Lithium ion 10 8 V 3 75 Ah Operating ...

Page 32: ...dix Specifications Operating System Model No CF 27FCCKFAM CF 27FCCKFCM CF 27EB6GDAM CF 27EB6GDCM Operating System Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows NT Workstation Ver 4 0 FAT32 File System NTFS File System ...

Page 33: ...33 Appendix MEMO ...

Page 34: ... free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of sixty 60 days from the date of delivery thereof to you as evidenced by your purchase receipt This is the only warranty Panasonic makes to you Panasonic does not warrant that the functions contained in the Programs will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Programs will be uninterrupted or error free Pan...

Page 35: ...idenced by your purchase receipt for your Panasonic Computer product THIS IS THE ONLY WARRANTY THAT PCI MAKES RESPECTING THE SOFTWARE MEDIA PCI does not warrant the software Please refer to the software licensor s written warranty accompanying the copy of the software for any software warranty claim Claim Procedure In the event of a defect in material or workmanship in the media during the sixty 6...

Page 36: ... 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 It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily The targeted products are office equipment such as computers displays printers facsimiles and copiers Their standa...

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