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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Personal Computer

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Appendix

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

26

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

28

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

29

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

30

Troubleshooting

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

19

Dealing with Problems 

(Summary) .......................

21

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

24

Operation

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

14

Touch Pad .....................................................

17

Reference Manual .........................................

18

Getting Started

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

3

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

9

Contents

[Additional Manual]

Reference Manual

This manual can be accessed on your computer.  Refer
to page 18 on how to access the Reference Manual.

Reference Manual

Key Combinations

Reference Manual

Touch Pad

Standby/Hibernation
Functions

Security Measures

C o m p u t i n g   o n   t h e
Road

Battery Power

SD-MovieStage

PC Cards

S D   M e m o r y   C a r d /
MultiMedia Card

RAM Module

External Display

USB Devices

Modem

LAN

Setup Utility

LED Indicators

Reference Manual

Technical Information

DMI Viewer

List of Error Codes

Dealing with Problems
(Advanced)

Appendix

Getting Started

Operation

T

roubleshooting

Model No.  

CF-R1 

Series

2000

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

XP

Summary of Contents for CF-R1Series

Page 1: ...ccessed on your computer Refer to page 18 on how to access the Reference Manual Reference Manual Key Combinations Reference Manual Touch Pad Standby Hibernation Functions Security Measures Computing on the Road Battery Power SD MovieStage PC Cards SD Memory Card MultiMedia Card RAM Module External Display USB Devices Modem LAN Setup Utility LED Indicators Reference Manual Technical Information DMI...

Page 2: ... is a registered trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd NOTE NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information CAUTION CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury WARNING WARNING indicates a hazard that may result in moderate or serious injury Windows 2000 Information for Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional users Windows XP Information for Microsoft Windo...

Page 3: ... discontinuance of service may be required But if advice notice isn t practical the telephone company will no tify the customer as soon as possible Also you will be ad vised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary 5 The telephone company may take changes in it s facilities equipment operations or procedures that could affect the op eration of the equipment If ...

Page 4: ...nctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make s...

Page 5: ...r Avoiding low temperature burns Avoid more than casual contact with any heat pro ducing area of the notebook computer AC adap tor and any option or accessory you use with it Even low heat if warmer than body temperature can cause a burn if the skin is exposed to the heat source for a long enough period of time Usage Handling Avoid Magnetic Fields Keep the computer away from magnets Data stored on...

Page 6: ...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 a car on a sunny day for example or in a cold place Keep Articles Away Do not place the battery pack together with ar ticles such as nec...

Page 7: ...icator is on Properly shut Windows down to avoid problems Save all valuable data to disks Backing up data to disks will limit damage should trouble occur to your computer or should you inad vertently change or erase data Use the security function for all important data Security Measures and SD Memory Card MultiMedia Card Windows 2000 This computer uses Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Windows X...

Page 8: ... in a plastic bag so that its contacts are protected Do not carry the computer while the display is open or carry it by gripping the display Always carry your computer with you Never check it in with luggage For use of the com puter inside an aircraft we recommend asking the airlines regarding their policy on this issue It is a good idea to make backup copies on disks and carry them with you Maint...

Page 9: ...AGREEMENT Model No CF AA1623A AC adaptor 1 Model No CF VZSU24 AC Cord 1 Battery Pack 1 Product Recovery CD ROM 4 VGAConversionCable 1 Core 1 Make sure the battery pack is facing the correct direction slide it in the direction of the arrow and then check to ensure that the battery pack is held firmly by the latches on the left and right sides which indicates that it is securely inserted Attaching t...

Page 10: ...r source UPS is highly recommended unless running from the battery pack alone 5 6 Turn your computer on Latch Do not slide the power switch repeatedly Once the computer is powered off you must wait at least ten seconds before powering it on again Power Switch Power Indicator CAUTION Do not open the display wider than necessary 150 or more 1 2 3 2 1 7 Select the Operating System Windows 2000 and Wi...

Page 11: ...trator password and then select Next If I don t accept this agreement is selected the Windows setup will be aborted 1 At the Welcome to the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard select Next Do not press any key or move the touch pad until Windows 2000 Professional Setup is displayed 6 Enter the correct date time and the time zone then select Next You can also complete these settings at a later time 7 At the N...

Page 12: ...y or hibernation function Standby Hibernation Functions Be sure to create the backup disk If a backup disk is not created it will be impossible to return the computer to its original state In this case contact Panasonic Technical Support The floppy disk drive must be the A drive NOTE Label on the top surface and insert the shutter side headfirst USB Floppy Disk Drive When using a PC Card compatibl...

Page 13: ...Console If you install the Recovery Console you can use the command prompt to execute operations such as CHKDSK in cases where for example Windows XP will not start Use the following procedure to install Recovery Console This procedure al lows you to select Recovery Console as a startup option during startup 1 Select start Run and input c windows i386 winnt32 exe cmdcons then select OK Follow the ...

Page 14: ...located at the front Lift open the display When an application or file that was previously displayed appears on your screen the standby or hibernation function Standby Hibernation Functions has been set Three incorrect attempts or No password for about a minute The correct password Will Start Enter your password and press Enter Security Measures Will Not Start Power off If security indicator is di...

Page 15: ... to the direct triggering of a selection like Ctrl In addition when the computer is left alone it automatically enters the standby or hibernation mode Standby Hibernation Functions The computer will resume by sliding the power switch Windows XP When you create the first new account you can only select Computer administrator Only the added user account will be displayed in the Welcome screen The ac...

Page 16: ...Functions NOTE This procedure is for shutting down the computer without using the standby or hibernation function Standby Hibernation Functions 1 Save important data and close each application 2 Display the shut down screen Windows 2000 Select Start Shut Down Windows XP Select start Turn Off Computer From the keyboard You may choose to press and then select the menu with or NOTE Starting Up Shutti...

Page 17: ...ointed objects e g nails or hard objects that can leave marks e g pencils and ball point pens Try to avoid having any harmful substances such as oil come in contact with the touch pad The cursor may not work properly in such cases When the touch pad becomes dirty Wipe to remove dirty areas by using a dry soft cloth such as gauze or a soft cloth first applied with detergent diluted with water and t...

Page 18: ...eader 2 Select Edit Preferences Accessibility and then set Color Scheme to Use colors specified in document 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 pages The illustrations and display samples may not print with a high quality Windows XP When switching to a different user with the Fast Use...

Page 19: ... run 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 Techni...

Page 20: ...adow memory Invalid System Configuration Data Problem with NVRAM CMOS data I O device IRQ conflict I O device IRQ conflict error 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...

Page 21: ...e of the server This computer will not correctly recognize the date and time starting from the year 2100 A D Use the Windows password as follows Windows 2000 Set the password in Control Panel Users and Passwords then add the check mark for Prompt for password when computer goes off standby in Control Panel Power Op tions Advanced Windows XP Select the account to change in Control Panel User Accoun...

Page 22: ...ion like Shift To save power your computer may have automatically entered the standby or hiberna tion mode Computing On the Road Slide the power switch There is a possibility that an external display is set as the display destination Press Fn F3 to switch the display destination Did you repeatedly and continuously press Fn F3 Before pressing Fn F3 make sure the display destination has been complet...

Page 23: ...s in use The red indicator blinks The orange indicator blinks The battery level is low Save your data and power off your computer After connecting the AC adaptor or replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one turn your computer on The battery pack or recharging function may be defective Quickly remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor then connect them again If the problem per...

Page 24: ...rive the same condition at the time of purchase Do not use the FDISK program that comes as a standard with Windows 95 Windows 98 and Win dows 98 Second Edition as this has been shown to result in an error in the partitioning settings The following FDISK programs will enable the cor rect settings FDISK program that comes as a standard with Windows Me Windows 98 and Windows 98 Second Edition FDISK p...

Page 25: ... socket service See the manual included with your CD drive for further details 1 Start Windows and insert the FIRSTAID FD 2 Windows 2000 Select Start Programs Acces sories Notepad File Open input a config sys then select Open Windows XP Select start All Programs Ac cessories Notepad File Open input a config sys then select Open 3 Rewrite the following line and save Delete the following four lines ...

Page 26: ... 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 27: ...s ne 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 ...

Page 28: ...icators LED Indicators Modem LAN Modem LAN SD memory card status SD Memory Card MultiMedia Card Battery Power Battery Pack USB Devices Use the included VGA conversion cable to connect an external display External Display USB Port Use this jack to connect headphones or am plifier equippedspeakers Audiooutputfrom the internal speaker is disabled when head phones or external speakers are connected He...

Page 29: ...m When the system is initially started you have the option of selecting operating system of your choice Any operating system that was not selected initially will be deleted automatically Main Specifications CF R1P82ZVQM Mobile Intel Pentium III Processor 800 MHz M supports Intel SpeedStepTM technology L1 Cache Memory 32 KB L2 Second Cache Memory 512 KB 128 MB 256 MB Max 4 MB 10 4 type TFT 256 6553...

Page 30: ...ials 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 require ments or that the operation of the Programs will be uninterrupted or error free Panasonic s entire liability ...

Page 31: ... Procedure In the event of a defect in material or workmanship in the media during the sixty 60 day warranty period and you return it transportation costs prepaid to Panasonic Canada Inc Computer Products Marketing at the above address within the warranty period together with a copy of your purchase receipt and an explanation of the suspected defect PCI will replace in Canada the defective disk s ...

Page 32: ... 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 As an ENERGY STAR Partner Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency 2002 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd All Righ...

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