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Useful Information

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

Installing Software .......................................

Getting Started

Introduction .....................................................

Description of Parts ........................................

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

Turning On / Turning Off ..............................

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting (Basic) ...............................

Appendix

LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ......

Specifications

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

Useful Information

roubleshooting

Appendix

Getting Started

Contents

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Basic Guide

Personal Computer

Model No.

CF-54

series

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

Summary of Contents for CF-54 Series

Page 1: ... 13 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Basic 24 Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT 31 Specifications 35 LIMITED WARRANTY 40 Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix Getting Started Contents OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Basic Guide Personal Computer Model No CF 54series Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use ...

Page 2: ...s are simplified to help your understanding and may look different from the actual unit l If you do not log on as an administrator you cannot use some functions or cannot display some screens l Refer for the latest information about optional products to the catalogs etc l In these instructions the names and terms are referred as follows Windows 8 1 Pro Update 64 bit as Windows or Windows 8 1 Windo...

Page 3: ...pective own companies n On screen Manual For further information about the computer you can refer to the on screen manual l Reference Manual The Reference Manual contains the practical information to help you fully enjoy the comput er s performance Update it to the latest version for reference l Important Battery Tips The Important Battery Tips will provide you with the battery information so that...

Page 4: ...s J Keyboard K CD DVD Drive 1 PC Card Slot 2 Battery Pack Slot 2 3 Smart Card Slot 4 1 Only for model with CD DVD drive è Reference Manual CD DVD Drive 2 Only for model with PC card slot è Reference Manual PC Card 3 When using battery pack 2 è Reference Manual Battery Power 4 Only for model with smart card slot L Battery Pack Slot 1 è Reference Manual Battery Power M Fingerprint Reader 5 Contactle...

Page 5: ... for model with Wireless LAN è Connect to a network Wireless LAN E Speaker F Wireless LAN Antenna Bluetooth Antenna Only for model with Wireless LAN Bluetooth è Connect to a network Wireless LAN Bluetooth NOTE l This computer contains a magnet and magnetic products at the locations dashed line circled in the illustration above Avoid leaving metallic object or magnetic media in contact with these a...

Page 6: ... in the USB port è Reference Manual USB Devices G LAN Port è Connect to a network LAN H DC IN Jack I HDMI Port è Reference Manual External Display J SIM Card Slot Only for model with Wireless WAN è Connect to a network Wireless WAN K Ventilation Hole Exhaust L VGA Port Only for model with VGA port è Reference Manual External Display M Serial Port Only for model with Serial port è Reference Manual ...

Page 7: ...ector è Reference Manual Port replicator E Battery Latch 1 è Reference Manual Battery Power F Battery Indicator è Reference Manual Battery Power G Battery Pack Latch 2 When using battery pack 2 è Reference Manual Battery Power H External Antenna Connector Only for model with External Antenna Connector A H B C D E G F A Bottom side ...

Page 8: ...ING INSTRUCTIONS BASIC GUIDE This book 1 Depending on the model the following items are supplied Battery Pack 1 Model No CF VZSU0KW CAUTION l Make sure the latch is securely locked Otherwise the battery pack may fall when you carry the computer l Do not touch the terminals of the battery pack and the com puter Doing so can make the terminals dirty or damaged and may cause malfunction of the batter...

Page 9: ...his could adversely affect your computer an uninterruptible power source UPS is highly recommended unless running from the battery pack alone l When the DC plug is not connected to the computer dis connect the AC cord from your electrical outlet Power is consumed simply by having the AC adaptor plugged into an electrical outlet 3 Open the display A Push the top of the latch A to release it B Hold ...

Page 10: ...ter cools down and then turn the power on again If the computer does not power on even after cooling down contact Panasonic Technical Support è pages 40 48 l Any changes from the default setting of the Setup Utility must not be made until the First time Operation is completed 5 Setup Windows Follow the on screen instructions lThe computer restarts several times Do not touch the key board or touchp...

Page 11: ...reate a user name account name that includes the mark a password will be requested at the log on screen even if no password has been set If you try to log on without entering a password The user name or password is incorrect may be displayed and you will not be able to sign in log on to Windows è page 27 6 Update the on screen manual A Connect to the internet Sign in Log on to Windows as an admini...

Page 12: ...S n To change the partition structure You can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space from which you can create a new partition In the default setting you can use a single partition A Right click at the bottom left corner of the Desktop screen Click Start and right click Computer then click Manage l A standard user needs to enter an administrator password B Click Di...

Page 13: ...e power switch Touching the keyboard touchpad touchscreen only for model with touchscreen or exter nal mouse Closing the display Turn on off the wireless switch Turning Off You can shut down the computer by using either of the following steps From the Desktop screen A Right click at the bottom left corner of the Desktop screen B Click Shut down or sign out Shut down From the Start screen A Click S...

Page 14: ...f the wireless switch NOTE l To conserve power the following power saving methods are set at the time of purchase The screen automatically turns off after 10 minutes when AC adaptor is connected of inactivity 5 minutes when operating on battery power of inactivity The computer automatically enters sleep 1 after 20 minutes when AC adaptor is connected of inactivity 15 minutes when operating on batt...

Page 15: ...drive and equipped with a drip proof keyboard but no warranty is provided against any trouble caused by shock Be extremely careful when handling the computer l When carrying the computer Turn off the computer Remove all external devices cables PC Cards and other protruding objects Remove a disc in the CD DVD drive Only for model with CD DVD drive Do not drop or hit the computer against solid objec...

Page 16: ...This is not a malfunction When performing Battery Recalibration after shutting down Windows Full charge Approximately 2 5 hours Complete discharge Approximately 4 hours with CF VZSU0GW CF VZSU0PW CF VZSU0LW Approx 3 hours with CF VZSU0KW When performing Battery Recalibration without shutting down Windows it may take more time to charge discharge n Battery duration l Note that the computer consumes...

Page 17: ...se Utility Only for model with Built in Bridge Battery For Europe and U S A Canada Attention Customers Don t remove the battery by yourself The battery must be removed by qualified professionals When disposing of this product be sure to contact qualified professionals to remove the battery Attention Qualified professionals to remove the battery Dispose of this product correctly in accordance with ...

Page 18: ...bridge battery F and then remove the screw D and the circuit E D E F 6 Pull out the built in bridge battery with the sheet cover 7 Open the sheet cover G and remove the built in bridge battery H And confirm the recycle mark of the built in battery G H 8 Insulate the connectors on the built in bridge battery by covering them with plastic tape for example ...

Page 19: ...ws A Display Charm and click Change PC settings Update and recovery Recov ery B Click Get Started under Remove everything and reinstall Windows C Click Next D Select the option l Just remove my files Perform the reinstallation of the Windows in a few moments Approximately 20 min utes l Fully clean the drive By fully cleaning the deleted files can not be recovered easily and the security level will...

Page 20: ...he computer and press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed l If the Panasonic boot screen is not displayed turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del l If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password 2 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter 3 Check the UEFI Boot setting of the Setup Uti...

Page 21: ...t the confirmation message click YES Installation starts according to the instructions on the screen It will take approximately 20 minutes l Do not interrupt installation for example by turning off the computer or performing other operation Otherwise installation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the data may be corrupted 15 When Ending process screen is displayed click OK to t...

Page 22: ...e computer while holding down F2 or Del l If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password 3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter 4 Check the UEFI Boot setting of the Setup Utility UEFI Boot should be set to as follows When the recovery disc for Windows 8 1 is used Enabled When the recovery disc for Window...

Page 23: ...oes not appear if Windows cannot be installed to the recovery partition and the area us able by Windows 13 Only for model with onboard drive Select the setting and click Next 14 At the confirmation message click YES Installation starts according to the instructions on the screen It will take approximately 30 45 minutes l Do not interrupt installation for example by turning off the computer or pres...

Page 24: ...is warming up before start up Wait for the com puter to start up takes up to 30 minutes If Cannot warm up the system is displayed the computer failed to warm up and does not start In this case turn off the computer leave it in an environ ment of 5 C 41 F or higher temperature for about an hour and then turn on the power once more Cannot turn on the computer The computer does not re sume from sleep...

Page 25: ...ty Windows startup and opera tion is slow l Press F9 in the Setup Utility è Reference Manual Setup Utility to return the Setup Utility settings excluding the pass words to the default values Start the Setup Utility and make the settings again Note that the processing speed depends on the application software so this procedure may not make Windows faster l If you installed a resident software after...

Page 26: ...ick System and Security Power Options Require a password on wakeup 2 Add a check mark for Require a password 1 Click Control Panel System and Security Power Op tion Require a password when the computer wakes and add a check mark for Require a password Cannot resume l One of the following operations may have been carried out Press the power switch turn on the computer Data not saved will be lost In...

Page 27: ...o enter an administrator password E Follow the on screen instructions n Entering Password Even after entering the pass word password input screen is displayed again l The computer may be in ten key mode If the NumLk indicator lights press NumLk to disable the ten key mode and then input l The computer may be in Caps Lock mode If the Caps Lock indicator lights press Caps Lock to dis able the Caps L...

Page 28: ...tor is connected and when not connected l Press Fn F8 to turn off the concealed mode l Only for model with touchscreen Under factory default settings the brightness of the display screen will adjust automatically based on the ambient light detected by the ambient light sensor You can adjust the settings for this sensor The screen is disordered l Changing the number of display colors and resolution...

Page 29: ...ocument of PDF for mat is not displayed l Install Adobe Reader A Log on to Windows as an administrator B Click Start and input c util reader en Pinstall bat in Search programs and files then press Enter C Update Adobe Reader to its latest version If your computer is connected to the internet start up Adobe Reader and click Help Check for Updates n CD DVD Drive Only for model with CD DVD drive The ...

Page 30: ... to check l Press the power switch for 4 seconds or longer to shut down the computer and then press the power switch to turn it on If the ap plication program does not work normally uninstall and reinstall the program To uninstall A Open the Control Panel 1 Perform either of the following procedures Right click at the bottom left corner of the Desktop screen Click on the Start screen 2 Click Contr...

Page 31: ... to protect the confidentiality of the Pro grams You may not distribute or otherwise make the Programs or related documentation available to any third party by time sharing or otherwise without the prior written consent of Panasonic Corporation 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 c...

Page 32: ...with all copies thereof in any form YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT UNDERSTAND IT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT IT IS THE COMPLETE AND EXCLUSIVE STATEMENT OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN US WHICH SUPERSEDES ANY PROPOSAL OR PRIOR AGREEMENT ORAL OR WRITTEN AND ANY OTHER COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN US RELATING TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT GO...

Page 33: ...ni mettre les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant à la disposition d un tiers par partage de temps ou de quelque autre manière que ce soit sans l autorisation écrite préalable de Panasonic Corporation D Vous ne pouvez ni copier ni reproduire ni permettre la copie ni la reproduction des Logiciels ni de la documentation les accompagnant pour quelque fin que ce soit à l exception d une 1 c...

Page 34: ...s dans ce contrat se sont réalisées ou si vous ne re spectez pas les termes clauses et conditions qui y sont contenues Au moment de la résiliation vous acceptez de détruire à vos frais les Logiciels et la documentation les accompagnant avec toutes leurs copies sous quelque forme que ce soit Vous reconnaissez avoir lu ce contrat en avoir compris toute la substance et avoir accepté de respecter ses ...

Page 35: ...s used as a partition with disk recovery tools Users cannot use this partition Approx 300 MB 3 is used as a partition with system tools Users cannot use this partition Display Method 14 0 16 9 HD 1366 768 dots 14 0 16 9 FHD 1920 1080 dots Internal LCD 4 Max 16 777 216 colors 1366 768 dots Max 16 777 216 colors 1920 1080 dots External Display HDMI 5 65 536 16 777 216 colors 1920 1200 dots Max Wirel...

Page 36: ...umidity 30 to 90 RH No condensation n Software Base OS Windows 8 1 Pro Update 64 bit Installed OS 17 Windows 8 1 Pro Update 64 bit Windows7 Professional 32 bit Service Pack 1 downgraded to Windows 7 18 Windows7 Professional 64 bit Service Pack 1 downgraded to Windows 7 18 Pre installed Software Adobe Reader PC Information Viewer Intel PROSet Wireless Soft ware 19 Intel PROSet Wireless Software for...

Page 37: ...nce Manual CD DVD Drive Wireless WAN 27 LTE compatible GPS Chip u blox M8 GPS GLONASS SBAS Support 2nd LAN IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100BASE TX IEEE 802 3ab 1000BASE T Security Chip 28 TPM TCG V1 2 compliant PC Card Slot 1 Type I or Type II Allowable current 3 3 V 400 mA 5 V 400 mA Smart Card Slot 1 SIM Card Slot 1 USB 2 0 port 9 1 Rugged USB 2 0 9 1 Serial Port 1 Dsub 9 pin male VGA Port 1 ...

Page 38: ... cold environment some pe ripherals may fail to work properly Check the operation environment of the peripherals Using this product continuously in a hot environment will shorten the product life Avoid use in these types of environments When using in low temperature environment startup may become slow or battery operation time may become short The computer consumes power when the hard disk is warm...

Page 39: ...l lowing procedure On the Start screen click the Manual Selector tile and select Installation Manual for Trusted Platform Module TPM Double click Manual Selector on the desktop and select Installation Manual for Trusted Platform Mod ule TPM 29 The specifications may differ depending on the model Depending on the specification of application software the following cases may occur In these cases sel...

Page 40: ...ce Provider or damage that is attributable to acts of God Cosmetic damage that does not affect functionality is not covered Cosmetic damage on units with hardware failures will be repaired in accordance with the warranty terms This warranty is extended solely to the original purchaser on the unit serial number for which it was purchased Complete unit replacement fulfills the full obligation and is...

Page 41: ...disk s or other media on which the Programs are furnished resulting from your storage thereof or for defects that have been caused by operation of the disk s or other media Panasonic s entire liability and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to the replacement in the United States or other Panasonic designated location of any defective disk or other media which is returned t...

Page 42: ...t Class 1 EFB Systems and 2 EFB Systems are defined by FAA AC Advisory Circular 120 76A or JAA JAA TGL Temporary Guidance Leaflets No 36 Other Limits and Exclusions There are no other express warranties except as listed above PANASONIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRAN...

Page 43: ...instructions on how to obtain service A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed Defective parts covered by this Limited Warranty will be repaired or replaced with new or comparable rebuilt parts on an exchange basis Warranty replacement or repair is subject to the terms of this Limited Warranty for the balance of the original pe...

Page 44: ...se or profit loss or special indirect or consequential damages or other claims whether or not of similar character No Coverage This limited warranty does not apply if the disk s or other media has been used in other than a Panasonic product or in environmental conditions other than those specified by PCI or the manufac turer or if subjected to misuse neglect mishandling modification or attempted m...

Page 45: ...d identifier la nature de la défaillance Un reçu ou toute autre pièce justificative de la date d achat original sera exigé avant toute réparation Toute pièce défectueuse couverte par la présente garantie limitée sera réparée ou remplacée par une pièce neuve ou remise à neuf Le remplacement ou la réparation sera fait conformément aux modalités de la présente garantie limitée pendant la durée restan...

Page 46: ...n de nature similaire ou autre Produits non couverts La présente garantie limitée ne s applique pas si la ou les disquettes ou autre support ont été utilisés dans un produit d une marque autre que Panasonic ou dans des conditions environnementales autres que celles spécifiées par PCI ou le fabricant ou soumis à une mauvaise utilisation à la négligence à une manutention inadéquate ou encore si le p...

Page 47: ... required by the Authorised Service Centre 7 The Warranty excludes 3 or less faulty pixels on screen 8 The Warranty includes the repair or exchange of faulty parts within the product with items that are functionally equivalent to that as originally supplied or better including new or refurbished parts or units solely at Panasonic s discretion 9 It is the customer s responsibility to backup all dat...

Page 48: ...anding and or mounted onto the aircraft Class 1 EFB Systems and 2 EFB Systems are defined by FAA AC Advisory Circular 120 76A or JAA JAA TGL Temporary Guidance Leaflets No 36 THIS WARRANTY CARD AND THE PURCHASE DOCKET OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries please visit the Panasonic...

Page 49: ...wo Riverfront Plaza Newark NJ 07102 Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Panasonic Australia Pty Limited ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187 1 Innovation Road Macquarie Park NSW 2113 Panasonic Corporation 2015 HS0115 0 P 2014 0643 ...

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