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CF-35

Series

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Personal Computer

Appendix

Windows 95 Setup Procedure .......................

Setup Utility ...................................................

Specifications

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LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT

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Index ............................................................

Troubleshooting

Computer Diagnosis .....................................

Dealing with Problems ..................................

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

Operation

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

Computing On the Road ...............................

Using the Battery Pack ..................................

Security Measures ........................................

Infrared Data Communications .....................

Add-ons/Peripherals ......................................

Usage, Carrying and Maintenance ...............

Getting Started

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

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

Contents

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Page 1: ...h Problems 29 Reinstalling Software 32 Operation Starting Up Shutting Down 9 Computing On the Road 12 Using the Battery Pack 15 Security Measures 17 Infrared Data Communications 21 Add ons Peripherals 22 Usage Carrying and Maintenance 27 Getting Started Read Me First 5 First time Operation 6 Contents CF 35 Quick Guide On line manual on the hard disk Click on the screen Contents CF 35 Readme Key Co...

Page 2: ...del s only Illustrations 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 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co L...

Page 3: ...dio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged ...

Page 4: ...o not insert paper clips or other small objects into the computer For France Cables Use of an interface cable longer than 3 m 9 84 feet is not recommended Warnung bezüglich der LIthiumbatterie Sicherungsbatterie Lithiumbatterie Dieser Computer enthält eine Lithiumbatterie zur Sicherung von Datum und Uhrzeit der eingebauten Uhr sowie anderer Systemdaten im Speicher bei einer Unterbrechung der Haupt...

Page 5: ...g data We recommend that you check data received on floppy disks or from external sources such as data downloaded from the Internet e mail etc For compressed files please uncompress them before running a check Disk Utilities not conforming to FAT32 should not be used in the computer Running such programs may result in the incorrect dis play of hard disk drive HDD content or damage to data on the H...

Page 6: ...anasonic dealer CAUTION Please prepare 8 2HD formatted floppy disks to create backup disks of the Panasonic and the other utilities page 8 step 6 These backup disks are to be used when reinstallation of the Panasonic and the other utilities becomes necessary Accessory Catalogue Registration Card For use in place of your floppy drive page 22 CF AA1526 Windows 95 System Pack 1 AC Cord 1 Operating In...

Page 7: ...y recommended Please make sure that the ferrite core is always attached to the plug of the AC adapter and in its proper position 1 The ferrite core can be removed by unlatching the clamps with a pair of mini pliers etc 2 2 When reattaching the ferrite core match the end of the ferrite core to the third groove from the bottom of the plug see diagram before closing it Read the LIMITED USE LICENCE AG...

Page 8: ... volume page 39 NOTE Restarting the system may take some time Please store the backup disks in a safe place They will enable you to return your computer to factory default settings should any problems occur Do not remove the floppy disk while the FDD indicator is on power down your computer or use the suspend function page 10 CAUTION Firstaid FD 1 disk PanasonicTools Disk 1 disk TranXit Disk 1 2 2...

Page 9: ...r indicator goes on before releasing it 2 Turn your computer on If is displayed you must first enter your User Password page 17 If you are starting from the suspend mode page 10 if after three attempts the correct password is not input or if no password is entered for about a minute the computer returns to the suspend mode NOTE When an application or file that was previously displayed ap pears on ...

Page 10: ...er shutting down the suspend and hibernation functions are available below NOTE Shutting Down power off your computer From the keyboard you may choose to press down on then select Shut Down 2 Confirm shutdown Select Shut down or Shut down the computer then press or Your computer will power off automatically In the OFF state if you are not recharging your battery pack or if the pack is fully charge...

Page 11: ...o operate you will have to restart your computer using the keyboard page 10 Do not power off during the following periods you may corrupt your data or file While the FDD indicator HDD indicator or CD ROM indicator CD ROM drive is an optional part is on While playing recording audio files While communications software is being used Do not use the suspend or hibernation function when using an OS oth...

Page 12: ... 13 With the Setup Utility you can set the Advanced mode This mode allows you to maximize power save regardless of whether you are using only the battery pack or the AC adapter Leave your computer off when it is not in use page 10 Setting the hibernation timeout page 13 The hibernation function page 10 allows you to save power by automatically cut ting off power when the computer is idle or there ...

Page 13: ...the hibernation timeout press and proceed on to step 6 4 Using and select Power Switch then set Hiberna tion with 5 Using and select HibernationTimeout set either 4 min or 16 min with then press 2 CAUTION When you need a network environment Be sure to disable hibernation timeout settings in the Setup Utility After resuming operation from the hibernation mode the network connection may be severed o...

Page 14: ...have neither the AC adapter nor an extra battery power the computer off If the hibernation function is set NOTE When the battery indicator remains red or a 99 reading is displayed for an extended period of time the actual remaining battery level and the displayed level may differ Should this occur charge the battery until the indicator is green then completely discharge the battery When the batter...

Page 15: ...ot to the touch become discolored change shape or become in any way different from normal remove it from the unit or charger and discontinue use If the battery pack will not be used for a long period of time a month or more charge the battery pack until the remaining battery become 30 to 40 and store it in a cool dry place Using the Battery Pack Precautions NOTE The battery pack may become warm du...

Page 16: ...puter 1 Inserting a battery pack Push the pack in until it is in place 4 Reattach the battery pack cover Slide the cover in until it snaps into place CAUTION In the suspend mode do not remove change the battery pack Removing the pack in the suspend mode will erase your data and may damage the computer Tape CAUTION The charging terminal of the battery pack is used for charging using the battery cha...

Page 17: ...ys cannot be used Do not input your password while holding down on the or Use only the upper horizontal row of numeric keys to input user pass words The numeric keys combined with alphabet keys on the lower key board cannot be used Do not forget your password If a password is forgotten you will be unable to use your computer Run the Setup Utility page 36 Using and select System Setup then press Us...

Page 18: ... serial mouse is moved CAUTION Example of a selected key combination The computer is locked When leaving your desk When an incorrect password is inputted Operation resumes Operation does not resume You do not want your computer to be used without permission while away temporarily Input the correct password used at startup and press 8 Press to end the password setting procedure CAUTION To prevent t...

Page 19: ...hard disk drive or CD ROM to start press and go to step 5 4 Using the and select Floppy Operation set Disable with then press 5 When you do not want your Supervisor Setup changed without permission Set the Supervisor Password After it has been set no changes can be made to the Supervisor settings unless the password is entered When the supervisor password is set In the Setup Utility page 36 if is ...

Page 20: ...n on the or Use only the upper horizontal row of numeric keys to input user pass words The numeric keys combined with alphabet keys on the lower key board cannot be used Do not forget your password If a password is forgotten you will be un able to use your computer 5 Re enter your password at the Enter Supervisor Password Again This is for confirmation purposes NOTE Using and select Set Supervisor...

Page 21: ...ts RunningTranXitTM TranXit comes preinstalled and allows you to perform infrared data communications such as transfer data and update information between two computers Note that both computers need to have TranXit installed and running Running the program NOTE Setting or changing the Computer Name It is necessary to assign a different Computer Name to each computer select Com puter Name in Setup ...

Page 22: ...4 Expansion Bus Connector page 25 Ext Display Port page 25 Parallel Port page 25 Ext Keyboard Mouse Port page 39 Headphone Jack page 39 Microphone Jack page 39 Device s CD ROM drive CF VCD351 PC Cards Modem LAN SCSI etc Serial Devices Mouse Modem etc Extra Memory Port Replicator CF VEB351 External Display Printer Keyboard External Mouse Type PS 2 etc Speaker Headphone Microphone Reference Where to...

Page 23: ... typically label side up Label side up Removing the PC Card or the dummy card NOTE Pull the button out and then press it Dummy cards are provided at the time of purchase They provide protection for the PC Card slots against such things as dust 2 CAUTION Power off your computer page 10 Do not shut down using the suspend or hibernation mode 1 Do not install or remove peripherals while your computer ...

Page 24: ...le the module with extreme care Installing Removing the RAM Module Do not shut down using the suspend or hibernation mode 1 Power off your computer page 10 Do not install or remove peripherals while your computer is in the suspend or hibernation mode abnormal operation may result CAUTION CAUTION Do not touch the terminals or internal components insert objects other than the module or allow foreign...

Page 25: ...nation mode abnormal operation may result Do not shut down using the suspend or hibernation mode Power off your computer page 10 Turn on the printer then turn on your computer 3 Using a Printer 1 CAUTION Do not install or remove peripherals while your computer is in the suspend or hiber nation mode abnormal operation may result 2 Connect the external display to your computer Do not shut down using...

Page 26: ...n mode Power off your computer page 10 Tape Connector hard disk 4 Put the cover back into place then fasten the screw Make sure the hard disk connector is located on the top side Push the disk in so that it connects firmly with the connector on the computer Installing the hard disk Connector computer CAUTION Set the hard disk tape as shown so that it does not get in the way when replacing the cove...

Page 27: ...r A soft dry cloth is recommended It is a good idea to make backup copies on floppy disks and carry them with you Do not leave a floppy disk in the drive while transporting your computer Do not carry your computer when it is ON Remove all cables before transporting your computer Having the optional Port Replicator page 25 is very convenient We recommend preparing a fully charged battery and option...

Page 28: ...le 1803 PCI Error No more memory above 1 MB available 1804 PCI Error No more memory below 1 MB available 1805 PCI Error Checksum error or 0 size optional ROM 1962 IPL Error An operating system could not be found 8601 Pointing Device Error Pointing device failure I9990301 IPL Error Hard disk failure I9990305 IPL Error An operating system could not be found Code Description If a problem occurs with ...

Page 29: ...be run once again for you to input the appropriate operating environment settings The processing speed depends on the application software used so this operation may not cause the processing speed to increase You can set the date and time through Date Time in Start Settings Control Panel Another way is with the DATE and TIME commands in MS DOS If you continue to experience problems the internal ba...

Page 30: ...ayed 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 Start Settings Control Panel Mouse Motion and check Show pointer trails Dark Bright Display Has the floppy disk been correctly inserted Has the floppy disk been correctly formatted Your floppy disk drive may not have been properly set in the mult...

Page 31: ...Has the Setup Utility been used to set Parallel Port Address to Automatic PnP 378 or 3BC The Coffee break Password may be set Check your mouse connections then reboot the computer from the keyboard From the keyboard you may choose to press down on then select Shut Down Check the connection Confirm that the device driver for the serial port works Please refer to the reference manual for the device ...

Page 32: ...eginners For advanced users select 3 Restore HDD to fac tory default For advanced us ers At the confirmation message press Simply follow the on screen instructions 1 Insert the Firstaid FD and turn the computer on then run the Setup Utility page 36 2 Select Load Default Settings PnP then press At the confirmation message press 3 Close the Setup Utility page 36 this screen should appear Important S...

Page 33: ... In Control Panel System Device Manager for each item in Sound Video and Game Con troller press to delete it then press to confirm the deletion Select PCMCIA socket and if the PCIC or compatible PCMCIA controller is displayed perform a similar delete operation 22 At the System Properties press 23 In Start Shut Down select Restart the com puter then press 24 At the Update Device Driver Wizard of Un...

Page 34: ...lect Start Settings Control Panel Add Remove Programs 2 Select Install Uninstall Install and press 3 Type L setup exe press then follow the on screen instructions NOTE At the time of purchase the CF 35 series Quick Guide can be found under Favorites in the Internet Explorer program If reinstallation is carried out for your com puter this file will no longer be available You may re install this fil...

Page 35: ...ormer is selected the Certificate of Authenticity will appear If the latter is selected the Windows setup will be aborted 4 Input the Product Number written on the Certificate of Au thenticity located in the Introducing Microsoft Windows 95 book that comes with this computer After doing so press 5 Press 6 If the instruction to restart appears press 7 8 Insert the correct time date and time zone an...

Page 36: ...When the Supervisor Password has been set input of the password is necessary Return to the state existing at the time of Setup Utility startup or to the settings saved with Save Settings Program Completion Hibernation settings page 11 Power Management settings page 13 Security Settings page 17 Add ons Peripherals Settings page 22 After you have completed all settings you may exit the Setup Utility...

Page 37: ...RQ B Automatic PnP Sound DMA Automatic PnP IrDA Automatic PnP Floppy Operation Enable Boot Up Drive FDD HDD Supervisor Password User Password Protection Disable Setting the User Password page 17 Unable to select when the User Password Protection has been set 1 When no external display is connected display will be through the LCD 2 Can only be selected when the User Password has been set 3 Can only...

Page 38: ...Off Approx 2 5 hours Clock Battery Coin type lithium battery 3 0 V Operating Time Approx 10 years AC Adapter Input 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Output 15 1 V DC 2 6 A Power Consumption Approx 35 W maximum when recharging in the OFF state Physical Dimensions W X H X D 297 mm X 37 5 mm X 230 mm 11 7 X 1 5 X 9 1 Weight Approx 2 2 kg Approx 4 9 lbs With the floppy disk drive installed Main Specifications Spe...

Page 39: ...umstances if a PS 2 exter nal mouse with a serial interface con versionfunctionisconnectedtotheport it may not operate normally Ext Keyboard Mouse Port page 25 Parallel Port page 25 Ext Display Port Headphone Jack Use this connector to con nect headphones or ampli fier equipped speakers Au dio output from the internal speaker is disabled when headphones or outside speakers are connected When reset...

Page 40: ...tion 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 the Progra...

Page 41: ...der modifizieren noch solche Modifikationen versuchen E Der Käufer darf die Programme und eine diesbezügliche Benutzerlizenz nur zusammen mit der Übergabe genau des Produktes zu dessen Lieferumfang die Programme gehören an einen Dritten übergeben Zur Zeitpunkt einer solchen Übergabe ist der Käufer verpflichtet sämtliche von ihm erstellten Kopien sowohl in gedruckter als auch in Maschinensprache ab...

Page 42: ...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 tout Logiciel à une...

Page 43: ...er password 17 V Ventilation hole 39 Volume 39 W Windows 95 setup 8 35 Write protect tab 5 LED indicators 38 14 38 7 9 38 B Battery indicator 14 29 Battery pack 15 16 38 39 Battery status 14 Brightness adjustment 39 C CD ROM drive 22 CF 35 series Quick Guide 8 CPU 38 CPU speed change mode 13 Clicking 10 Coffee break password 18 Computer Viruses 5 Conserving power 12 Contrast adjustment 39 D DC IN ...

Page 44: ...mption 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 standards and logos are uniform among participating nations Outline of the International ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program As an ENERGY STAR Partner Panasonic has determined that this product meets the E...

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