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Personal Computer

Model No. FZ-55 Series

Operating Instructions - Reference Manual

We recommend that this Reference Manual be printed.

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Summary of Contents for FX-55 Series

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Page 4: ... and illustrations in these instructions Enter This means to press the Enter key Fn F7 This means to press and hold Fn key and then press F7 key The display of the key may be different from this manualaccording to the keyboard used e g Delete instead of Del Click Click Start and then click Power In these instructions the names are referred as follows Windows 10 Pro as Windows or Windows 10 DVD MUL...

Page 5: ...indows 10 see the following web page https pc dl panasonic co jp itn addendum Sound and Video Sound e g MP3 WMA and video e g MPG WMV recorded in microSD Memory Card may be interrupted during playback If this happens copy them to the flash memory drive and play back Depending on the processing status on Windows sound may be interrupted at Windows startup You can mute the sound at startup The start...

Page 6: ...r and disconnect the AC adaptor 2 Remove the battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack When using second battery pack Remove the second battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack 3 Remove the screws A and the keyboard plate B 4 Lift the keyboard from the screen side The back side of the keyboard is affixed a seals C 5 Remove the screws D and disconnect the stack type connector E IMPORTANT n You cannot ...

Page 7: ...n the screws H firmly Use the PH 1 PH 1 screwdriver The screws used are 3 Recommended tightening torque 0 45 N m 0 05 N m 4 5 kgf cm 0 5 kgf cm 8 Remove the release paper I 9 Insert the projection parts J of the keyboard into the K parts and attach it while lowering 10 Attach the keyboard plate B and tighten the screws L firmly Use the PH 1 PH 1 screwdriver The screws used are 3 ...

Page 8: ...Recommended tightening torque 0 45 N m 0 05 N m 4 5 kgf cm 0 5 kgf cm 11 Insert the battery pack and connect the AC adaptor ...

Page 9: ...art Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Turn off your PC 2 Turn your computer over and remove the battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack When using second battery pack Remove the second battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack Make sure no foreign objects are under the computer 3 Insert an option to the rear expansion area 1 If the dummy cover is in...

Page 10: ...The screws used are 4 Recommended tightening torque 0 45 N m 0 05 N m 4 5 kgf cm 0 5 kgf cm 4 Insert the battery pack carefully ...

Page 11: ...f the computer completely the following 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Turn off your PC 2 Turn your computer over and remove the battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack When using second battery pack Remove the second battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack Make sure no foreign objects are under the computer 3 Insert an option to ...

Page 12: ...ng 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Turn off your PC 2 Turn your computer over and remove the battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack When using second battery pack Remove the second battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack Make sure no foreign objects are under the computer 3 Insert an option to the TOUGHBOOK universal bay 1 If the ...

Page 13: ...The screws used are 3 Recommended tightening torque 0 45 N m 0 05 N m 4 5 kgf cm 0 5 kgf cm 4 Insert the battery pack carefully ...

Page 14: ...es insufficient for creating a recovery disc cannot be used n USB storage devices that are partitioned cannot be used n USB storage devices that are recognized as SCSI i e UASP 1 devices cannot be used 1 USB Attached SCSI Protocol IMPORTANT n USB memory device can also be used as a recovery disc n Do not perform the following operations until creating the recovery disc is complete Shut down or res...

Page 15: ...tructions to create allthe recovery discs 5 Click OK on the Allrecovery discs complete screen For USB storage devices 1 Click OK on the Allrecovery discs complete screen 2 Perform Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media and remove the USB storage device N O T E n The disc created with this utility is only for this computer You cannot use for others n Additional applications cannot be recovered even...

Page 16: ...About the Partition Structure IMPORTANT n Do not add or delete partitions in Windows 10 as the Windows area and recovery partition must be adjacent to each other in Windows 10 ...

Page 17: ...ick Start Windows System Control Panel System and Security File History 2 Click System Image Backup 3 Click Create a system image Follow the on screen instructions N O T E n Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until backup is complete Restoring the Flash Memory Data Connect the storage media that created the backup 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under A...

Page 18: ...Lock indicator Drive Indicator Drive status microSD Memory Card Indicator Blinking During access or a password is requested Power Indicator Off Power off Hibernation Green Power on Blinking Green Modern standby Sleep Blinking green and orange Cannot power on or resume due to low temperature Battery Indicator 1 When the battery indicator does not light on Battery Power ...

Page 19: ... Only for modelwith camera Camera a Microphone b Camera Cover When not using an IR camera close the camera cover When opening and closing the camera cover operate untilit click to the secured position c IR Camera d IR camera lights RED e Camera Lens f Camera Indicator g Ambient Light Sensor The ambient light sensor is equipped with an automatic brightness adjustment function that adjusts the displ...

Page 20: ...n contact with these areas Right side A Front Expansion Area You can set it yourself and select it later You can select from the following options FZ VZSU1HU FZ VSC551 FZ VFP551 FZ VNF551 Second Battery Pack Smart Card Reader Fingerprint Reader Contactless Smart Card Reader Only for modelwith Second Battery Pack Replacing the Battery Pack Only for modelwith Smart Card Reader Smart Card Only for mo...

Page 21: ...er You can select from the following options FZ VCN551 FZ VCN552 FZ VCN553 VGA Port SerialPort USB 3 1 Type A Port VGA Port SerialPort 2nd LAN Port VGA Port SerialPort Rugged USB 2 0 Port a VGA Port b Serial Port c USB 3 1 Type A Port 2nd LAN Port Rugged USB 2 0 Port Only for modelwith VGA port Serialport USB 3 1 Type A port ExternalDisplay SerialPort USB Devices Only for modelwith VGA port Serial...

Page 22: ...ted GPS Dedicated GPS WWAN main WWAN GPS WWAN main E TOUGHBOOK Universal Bay Latch F TOUGHBOOK Universal Bay You can upgrade it yourself and select it later You can select from the following options FZ VDM551 FZ VBD551 FZ VGT551 FZ VSD551 FZ VSC552 DVD MULTI Drive Pack Blu ray Disc Drive Pack GPU Pack SSD Pack Smart Card Reader Only for modelwith DVD MULTI Drive Pack OpticalDisc Drive Only for mod...

Page 23: ...ttery Power Battery Indicator 2 2 When the battery indicator does not light on Battery Power 2 When using second battery pack H Front Expansion Area Latch I RAM Module Slot J SSD Pack Latch K SSD Pack Slot L Ventilation Hole Intake M Dust Cover Handling and Maintenance ...

Page 24: ...r switch Touching the keyboard touchpad touchscreen only for modelwith touchscreen or externalmouse Closing the display Turning Off Shut down the computer 1 Click Start 2 Click Power Shut down N O T E To turn off the computer completely proceed as follows 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Turn off your PC Precautions against Starting...

Page 25: ...activity 4 minutes when operating on battery power of inactivity The computer automatically enters sleep 1 after 10 minutes when AC adaptor is connected of inactivity 4 minutes when operating on battery power of inactivity 1 Refer to Sleep Hibernation Functions about resuming from sleep ...

Page 26: ...wing operations 1 Click Start Settings Devices Touchpad 2 Add the check mark to Press the lower right corner of the touchpad to right click under Taps Changing the Cursor Speed of Touchpad You can change the cursor speed of touchpad by performing the following operation 1 Click Start Settings Devices Touchpad 2 Slide the bar under Change the cursor speed When you move the slider to the left the cu...

Page 27: ... detergent diluted with water and then thoroughly wrung Do not use benzene or thinner or rubbing alcohol Doing so may adversely affect the surface e g discoloration In addition do not use commercially available household cleaners and cosmetics as they may contain components harmfulto the surface ...

Page 28: ... Fn F3 the display is switched between the internal LCD simultaneous display and the external display n The key combinations may not work with some applications n The pop up display shown in the table below appears after signing in to Windows It may not appear in some application conditions Key Function Pop up display Fn Esc Touchpad on off You can select on off of the touchpad N O T E n You can c...

Page 29: ...ideo such as DVD or MPEG When an externaldisplay is not connected When showing a game screen such as pinball PROJECT appears Fn F4 1 Speaker on off 2 You can check the status of speaker by seeing an icon on the task tray A slide bar appears Mute Fn F5 1 Fn F6 1 Volume Fn F5 down Fn F6 up N O T E n When fine tuning the sound volume press and hold Fn and press F5 or F6 intermittently n This does not...

Page 30: ...k is inserted in the computer Checking the Remaining Battery Power Fn F10 Airplane Mode on off You can select on off of the Airplane Mode Switching the airplane mode using Fn Fn F12 Only for modelwith backlit keyboard Backlit keyboard ON OFF When you press the keys the luminance of backlit keyboard is changed Four steps and off You cannot change the color of the backlit keyboard Panasonic PC Backl...

Page 31: ...urn on off the Concealed Mode by pressing F8 Change the Trigger Key setting in the sub menu of Concealed Mode Configuration in the Main menu of the Setup Utility Hotkey Settings You can make the following settings Fn key lock When you press Fn the key is locked pressed down untilyou press another key Use this when pressing difficult key combinations 1 Start up the Hotkey Settings Click Start Panas...

Page 32: ... select Start a program 5 Click OK 6 Click OK N O T E n If you click Reset the setting will become the factory default n With the factory default A1 A2 A3 A4 Key Settings can be launched by pressing Fn 2 Panasonic PC Backlit Keyboard Settings Utility The Panasonic PC Backlit Keyboard Settings Utility can be used to make custom color of the backlit keyboard Starting Panasonic PC Backlit Keyboard Se...

Page 33: ... Default Restore the settings to the default color 2 Select the color of the backlit keyboard To Define Custom Colors 1 Click to display the Color The following screen is displayed When using the Basic Color 1 Click the color under Basic colors 2 Click OK When using the Custom Color 1 Click the color under Basic colors closest to the color you want to define 2 Click Define Custom Colors The follow...

Page 34: ...change the color of the backlit keyboard to black the backlit keyboard does not light n You can also decrease the brightness automatically to conserve power with Setup Utility As factory default On Battery Power and Plugged in are set to None Change the setting if you use the automatic turn off function of the backlit keyboard n You can also change the color or the power saving time with Setup Uti...

Page 35: ...ollowing Putting the pen included or finger close to the screen Liquid or metallic objects other than the pen included or finger Attaching the pen to the computer 1 Insert the pen into the pen holder Detaching the pen from the computer 1 Press the pen so it comes out of the pen holder 2 Draw it straight out To operate touch and hold right click Touch and hold the object with your fingers or the pe...

Page 36: ...de in Touch Screen Mode 1 Click Start Panasonic PC Settings Utility Settings Touch Screen 2 Select the operation mode under Touch Screen Mode Pen mode Suitable for pen included operation Use this mode when not operating with finger Using this mode may cause accidentalresponse to metalobjects close to the screen Unless you have the pen included operation willnot be possible Pen Touch mode Suitable ...

Page 37: ...ation 1 Open Tablet PC Settings Click Start Windows System ControlPanel Hardware and Sound Tablet PC Settings 2 Click Calibrate 3 Using the pen included or finger touch each of the target marks one by one and then click Yes N O T E n The following message Right click anywhere on the screen to return to the last calibration point Press the Esc button to close the tool will appear on the center of t...

Page 38: ...ery after every smalluse raises the totalnumber of battery charges and speeds battery deterioration To lower the totalnumber of battery charges we recommend recharging the battery no more than once per day or when the remaining charge drops to 10 or less With this computer in order to reduce the number of charges the battery willnot be recharged immediately after it has been fully charged unless t...

Page 39: ...rature is high Store the battery pack where the temperature is within the range of 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F Things to keep in mind when using the battery pack Bear in mind the following points when installing and removing the battery pack Do not install or remove the battery pack while the computer is in the sleep mode Removal of the battery pack in this mode cause the data to be erased and cause...

Page 40: ...king red The battery pack or the charging circuit is not operating properly Remove the battery pack immediately Blinking orange The battery cannot be charged temporarily due to the following reasons Its internaltemperature is out of the acceptable range The power supply is not enough because software applications or peripheraldevices are consuming a large amount of power When charging the computer...

Page 41: ... battery level becomes less than approximately 95 so overcharging is avoided n When LED is set to OFF on the Concealed Mode Configuration menu LED does not light 1 When using second battery pack Charging When connecting the computer to a power outlet the battery charging starts automatically The battery pack is not charged when you first purchase it Be sure to charge it before using for the first ...

Page 42: ... the running programs and Windows then confirm that the power indicator is off If you have a fully charged spare bat tery turn off the computer replace the battery and turn the computer on again Connect the AC adaptor and charge the battery If you have a fully charged spare battery turn off the computer replace the battery and turn the computer on again When the computer enters hibernation with th...

Page 43: ... time due to the large battery capacity This is not a malfunction An expected approximate recalibration time is displayed n If the computer is turned off during the battery recalibration e g due to power failure or accidental removal of the AC adaptor and bat tery pack the battery recalibration will not be completed n When performing Battery Recalibration after shutting down Windows Fullcharge App...

Page 44: ... battery pack is not charged when you first purchase it Be sure to charge it before using for the first time Charging starts auto matically when the AC adaptor is connected to the computer n Use only the specified battery pack with your computer n If the computer is wet wipe them off and open the cover Make sure to dry off the computer replace remove the battery pack Remove the Battery Pack When r...

Page 45: ...fore replace the battery pack IMPORTANT n Concealed mode is set to OFF before replacing the battery pack n When using two battery packs and replacing one of them replace it quickly according to the level of batteries in use 3 While sliding the latch E pull out the battery pack F When using second battery pack Insert the Battery Pack IMPORTANT n Use only the specified battery pack with your compute...

Page 46: ...to the secured position When using second battery pack IMPORTANT n Make sure the latches are securely locked otherwise the battery pack may fall when you carry the computer n Do not remove the battery pack forcibly when the latches are locked Doing so may damage the battery pack ...

Page 47: ...nced power settings 2 Double click Sleep and double click Hibernate after 3 Click the item and select the setting 4 Click OK Precautions Connect the AC adaptor if the computer will be in sleep for a long period of time If you cannot use the AC adaptor use hibernation instead Using sleep or hibernation repeatedly may cause malfunction of the computer To stabilize computer operation restart Windows ...

Page 48: ...Cannot resume from hibernation by the Task Scheduler or the operation to open the display Entering Resuming from Sleep or Hibernation To enter sleep or hibernation In order to enter sleep or hibernation by following procedure change the power option settings first so that the Power and sleep buttons and lid settings operation is set to sleep or hibernation Setting Sleep or Hibernation Using hardwa...

Page 49: ... computer willforcibly shut down Unsaved data willbe lost regardless of which option is selected under the ControlPanel Hardware and Sound Power Options Choose what the power buttons do When I press the power button In sleep or hibernation n Do not attach or remove peripheral devices Doing so may cause malfunction n Power is consumed in sleep When power is exhausted the data retained in memory wil...

Page 50: ... sleep mode of this computer supports the modern standby mode The modern standby mode enables emails or SNS applications to be received by connecting to the wireless LAN periodically even in the sleep state Also resume performance in modern standby mode is faster Accordingly more power is consumed in modern standby mode than in the conventionalsleep function When the computer is driven by the batt...

Page 51: ...ly or manually depending on the OS state or application specifications the application operation may continue with the display turned off n Unsaved data will be lost if the power supply is cut by removing both the battery pack and AC adaptor in the modern standby sleep state ...

Page 52: ...Starting Panasonic PC Settings Utility 1 Click Start Panasonic PC Settings Utility You can also press Fn 1 to start Panasonic PC Settings Utility The screen to the below appears A Settings B Utilities C Support D This Application Settings E Restore Defaults Restore the settings to the default values F Information Display help G Menu Select the items When clicking name of the items appears 2 Make t...

Page 53: ...ion Important Battery Tips The Important Battery Tips willprovide you with the battery information so that you can use the battery in the optimum condition to obtain longer operation time Update the on screen manuals This describes the procedures to update the on screen manual Connect to a network This describes the connection procedures using the network devices mounted on this unit LIMITED USE L...

Page 54: ...e each item Click Administrator settings to allow you to export or import the show hide settings If User Account Control is displayed click Yes The new settings willbe activated after restarting this application You can export or import the display items that can be used by XML files on this utility About Panasonic PC Settings Utility Display the version information ...

Page 55: ...ephone cable to the LAN port 1 Turn off the computer Do not use sleep or hibernation 2 Open the cover A and connect the cable Connect the LAN port B and the network system server HUB etc using a LAN cable Only for modelwith 2nd LAN 3 Turn on the computer ...

Page 56: ...ode 1 1 Click Start Settings Network Internet Airplane mode 1 2 To disable wireless communications set Airplane mode 1 to On To enable wireless communications set Airplane mode 1 to Off and then set Cellular to On for wireless WAN set Wi Fi 1 to On for wireless LAN set Wi Fi2 1 to On for 2nd wireless LAN set Bluetooth to On for Bluetooth 1 Screen messages are explained in English United States Dep...

Page 57: ...xample Flight mode WiFi WiFi2 may be displayed instead of Airplane mode Wi Fi Wi Fi2 in some language preference Using Network Internet settings 1 Click on the task tray 2 Click Network Internet settings Network Internet screen appears 3 Click the menu Wi Fi 3 Cellular or Airplane mode 3 and turn on off each wireless function 3 Screen messages are explained in English United States Depending on th...

Page 58: ... connect this computer to a port replicator compatible with external antenna you can switch the internal antenna to the external antenna or vice versa n The transmission rate will be lower when a microwave oven is used near by n To use wireless LAN set Wireless LAN Wireless LAN 2nd to Enabled default in the sub menu of Wireless Configuration in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility Using the Wire...

Page 59: ... Using the wireless LAN and 2nd wireless LAN in the same frequency band may cause radio wave interference resulting in reduction in the communication speed noise occurrence or connection failure Set and use different frequency bands between the wireless LAN and 2nd wireless LAN Since the occurrence of interference cannot be avoided even if the channels are set with the maximum distance between the...

Page 60: ...luetooth communication 1 To enable the wireless communication Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication 2 Click Start Settings Network Internet Airplane mode 1 and set Airplane mode 1 to Off 3 To turn off the Bluetooth communication set Bluetooth to Off To turn on the Bluetooth communication set Bluetooth to On 1 Screen messages are explained in English United States Depending on the language pref...

Page 61: ...n this case restart the computer n Do not use the nanoSIM card adapter n Do not insert nanoSIM cards on which labels or stickers are affixed Failure to obey may result in malfunction Inserting Removing a nanoSIM Card Before using the Wireless WAN set a nanoSIM card to the nanoSIM card slot IMPORTANT n Be sure to turn off the computer before inserting or removing the nanoSIM card To insert a nanoSI...

Page 62: ...er is not closed the nanoSIM card may jump out when the computer falls 8 Insert the battery pack and connect the AC adaptor To remove a nanoSIM card 1 Turn off the computer 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor remove the battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack When using second battery pack Remove the second battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack 3 Open the cover F 4 Remove the screw G and the nanoSIM car...

Page 63: ...nnect the AC adaptor Connect Disconnect to a network Connecting to a network If the APN setting is completed automatically after inserting the nanoSIM card Internet connection willbe possible In such cases the following settings are not necessary Adding an APN If Internet connection via wireless WAN is not possible perform the following to add an APN 1 Click Start Settings Network Internet 2 Click...

Page 64: ...connected to the Internet select created APN profile and then click Apply N O T E n When Use cellular instead of Wi Fi is set to When Wi Fi is poor default wireless WAN connections will be established only when there is no Internet connection via Wi Fi n When using wireless WAN perform the following to disable Airplane mode 1 ...

Page 65: ...on the language preference some screen messages in these instructions are different from the actualscreen messages For example Flight mode may be displayed instead of Airplane mode in some language preference Disconnecting to a network 1 Click Start Settings Network Internet Cellular 2 Click Disconnect N O T E n You can also click on the task tray and then click Disconnect ...

Page 66: ...e the Panasonic PC GPS Viewer proceed the following operation 1 Click Start Panasonic PC GPS Viewer You can start up Panasonic PC GPS Viewer from Panasonic PC Settings Utility Launch Panasonic PC Settings Utility and then click Utilities GPS Viewer N O T E n Communication is established through the GPS antenna A Do not block the antenna area with your hand or body Only for modelwith dedicated GPS ...

Page 67: ...consumption When using the battery do not use applications that place a significant load on the CPU Some application software may place a large burden on the CPU only with start up and may consume power When you are using the screen saver with 3D graphics change to another screen saver To change the screen saver right click the desktop click Personalize Lock screen Screen saver settings and click ...

Page 68: ... and click Create To change the settings or to make more detailed settings Changing the Power Plan Setting Deleting the Power Plan 1 Right click or on the task tray and click Power Options 2 Click Change plan settings of the power plan you wish to delete If the power plan you wish to delete is already selected select another plan first 3 Click Delete this plan and then click OK on the confirmation...

Page 69: ...Technical Support n When running the Setup Utility do not leave and go away from your computer even for a short time since other people may set or change the password N O T E n The password will not be displayed on the screen n If the Caution screen appears when entering the password check the status of NumLock and Caps Lock n You can use up to 32 alphanumeric characters including spaces The case ...

Page 70: ...ng Your Flash Memory Drive from Being Read or Written The flash memory lock function protects the flash memory data from being read or written by removing the flash memory from the computer Note that the flash memory lock does not guarantee complete protection of the data 1 Select Enabled in Hard Disk Lock in the Security menu of the Setup Utility IMPORTANT n For the data being read written on the...

Page 71: ... recovery key willbe required In such cases use the recovery key that you previously printed or saved to a file or perform the following to acquire the recovery key 1 Access the http go microsoft com fwlink p LinkId 237614 URL on a device connected to the Internet e g another computer or tablet and sign into your Microsoft account If multiple recovery keys are displayed acquire the recovery key fo...

Page 72: ...nd Security BitLocker Drive Encryption 2 Click TPM Administration Windows Hello This function is used to sign in to Windows quickly or perform individualauthentication Only for modelwith camera with IR sensor The face recognition for Windows Hellos is supported To use Windows Hellos perform the following steps for setup 1 Click Start Settings 2 Click Accounts Sign in options 3 Click Set up under t...

Page 73: ...More than 4 seconds interval is necessary to switch on off Disabling Enabling the concealed mode This function is effective when the computer is restarted 1 Set Concealed Mode to Enabled or Disabled in the sub menu of Concealed Mode Configuration in the Main menu of the Setup Util ity Change the settings This function is effective when the computer is restarted 1 You can change the devices turned ...

Page 74: ...r of display Color is inverted when you add a check mark to Inverted E Display Brightness Change the brightness of the display screen If you remove the check mark the settings willnot be reflected F Backlit Keyboard Only for model with backlit keyboard Change the brightness and color of the Backlit Keyboard If you remove the check mark the settings willnot be reflected G Restore Defaults Return al...

Page 75: ...ou can make the settings of allitems of the Setup Utility When you start the Setup Utility with User Password Note the following In the Advanced and Boot menus you cannot make the settings of allitems In the Security menu you can change only the User Password when User Password Protection is set to No Protection You cannot delete the User Password In the Exit menu you cannot make the setting of Lo...

Page 76: ...ating Time Access Level Computer information cannot be changed Main Menu Underlined items are the factory presets System Date Day of the Week Month Day Year You can use Tab to move the cursor xxx xx xx xxxx System Time 24 hr style You can use Tab to move the cursor xx xx xx Main Configuration Touch Pad Disabled Enabled 10 Key Mode Select the behavior of the 10 key area of the keyboard When NumLock...

Page 77: ... Enabled OFF ON Wireless Radio Can be changed only when Concealed Mode is set to Enabled OFF ON Backlit Keyboard Only for modelwith Backlit Keyboard Can be changed only when Concealed Mode is set to Enabled OFF ON Trigger Key Can be changed only when Concealed Mode is set to Enabled Select the key combination to turn on off the Concealed Mode When F8 is selected pressing F8 turns on off the Concea...

Page 78: ...stom Red Green Blue Can be changed only when Toggle Color 2 is set to Custom Specify Red Green and Blue colors with numbers from 0 to 255 or use F5 F6 keys to set them 0 to 255 Backlight Timeout seconds On Battery Power None 5 10 15 30 60 Plugged in None 5 10 15 30 60 OptionalKit Configuration Normally do not change this setting Enter the sub menu A separately provided password is required to ente...

Page 79: ...logy Can be changed only when Intel R VT d is set to Enabled Disabled Enabled Intel R Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 Disabled Enabled Intel R Software Guard Extensions Disabled Enabled Software Controlled Processor Reserved Memory Can be changed only when Intel R Software Guard Extensions is set to Enabled Disabled 32MB 64MB 128MB PeripheralConfiguration SerialPort Settings The sub menu appears when t...

Page 80: ...ed Enabled GPS Only for modelwith dedicated GPS Disabled Enabled microSD Card Slot Disabled Enabled Smart Card Only for modelwith Smart Card slot Disabled Enabled USB Port and Port Replicator Disabled Enabled Legacy USB Support Disabled Enabled Camera Only for modelwith camera Disabled Enabled Boot Menu Underlined items are the factory presets Boot Mode If the startup from USB devices is not possi...

Page 81: ...up of the computer too Press Esc key soon after Panasonic boot screen is displayed Boot Menu appears and you can select the device To use this function set Boot Popup Menu to Enabled Security Menu Underlined items are the factory presets Boot Prompt Configuration Boot Popup Menu Disabled Enabled Password On Boot The shutdown when the fast startup is enabled this function is ineffective Disabled En...

Page 82: ... Menu Protection Power on Security Clear the fingerprint data Enter the sub menu AMT Configuration Only for modelthat supports Intel R AMT Can be changed only when Set Supervisor Password is set Enter the sub menu Secure Boot The sub menu appears when this item is selected If you change factory default setting preinstalled OS may not operate correctly Enter the sub menu Absolute Persistence R Modu...

Page 83: ...e the computer to its originalfactory default image UEFI IP4 Intel R Ethernet Connection 6 I219 LM Boot from LAN device IP4 UEFI IP6 Intel R Ethernet Connection 6 I219 LM Boot from LAN device IP6 Windows Recovery Environment Boot from Windows Recovery Environment Depending on the hardware constructions some device name are different Diagnostic Utility Execute Diagnostic Utility ...

Page 84: ...eyboard but no war ranty is provided against any trouble caused by shock Be extremely carefulwhen handling the computer When carrying the computer Turn off the computer Remove allexternaldevices cables and other protruding objects Remove a disc in the opticaldisc drive Do not drop or hit the computer against solid objects Do not leave the display open Do not grip the display part Do not put anythi...

Page 85: ...r purpose may damage the pen included and result in scratches on the screen The pointer cannot follow the pen included movement if you move the pen included too quickly Do not apply excessive force to the tip of pen If excessive force is applied to the pen tip A the screen may be damaged or the pen tip A willbe easily damaged or deteriorate Also leaving the pen tip A for a long period of time with...

Page 86: ...ded The included soft cloth is designed for cleaning the LCD surface Do not wipe areas other than the LCD display with it How to use the soft cloth Use the soft cloth when it is dry Do not apply water or solvents to the soft cloth First lightly wipe foreign particles and dust adhering to the LCD display on one side of the soft cloth Do not use force since the LCD sur face may be damaged with the f...

Page 87: ... may enter inside of the computer and cause malfunction or dam age n Use a soft dry cloth to wipe droplets of water from the surface of the unit Do not use a microwave to dry the unit Doing so will result in malfunction or damage To clean inside of the dust cover Approximately once a month clean up inside of the dust cover by the following procedure 1 Turn off the computer and remove the AC adapto...

Page 88: ...g so may cause malfunction Do not place items other than discs on the tray Do not access the drive until after the tray is closed Set this computer on a horizontal plane While the optical disc drive is being accessed Do not open the optical disc drive or move the computer while the optical disc drive is being accessed Doing so could cause the disc to shift position and this may damage the disc or ...

Page 89: ...o clean discs For read only discs Wipe discs with a dry soft cloth from the center toward the edge If discs get very dirty wipe with a moist soft cloth from the center toward the edge then wipe again with a dry cloth to take up remaining moisture Correct Incorrect For recordable rewritable discs It is recommended to use the Panasonic disc cleaner Do not use a cloth Disc Information Data transfer s...

Page 90: ... R XL 4 6 X Max BD R LTH 4 4 X Max BD RE 4 6 X Max BD RE DL 4 6 X Max BD RE XL 4 4 X Max Writing 5 Format Continuous Data Transfer speed Recommended discs for writing Discs you can use for writing CD RW 4 X MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL MEDIA CO LTD High Speed CD RW 10 X Ultra Speed CD RW 16 X Max None DVD R 2 8 X Max Panasonic Corporation MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL MEDIA CO LTD DVD R for General 1 8X SPEED 4 7 GB...

Page 91: ...d disc e g a disc with which the balance has been displaced from the center is inserted the speed may become slower if there are large vibrations while the disc is rotating 2 Does not support writing to DVD R for Authoring DVD R for Authoring playback is compatible with discs recorded using Disc at Once recording 3 1 MB 1 000 000 bytes 1 GB 1 000 000 000 bytes Your operating system or some applica...

Page 92: ...the drive and then reinsert it after waiting 15 seconds An AutoPlay CD DVD BD may start during file access depending on the status of the disc n When playing back motion video from a disc playback may not be smooth in some conditions Power saving mode If the opticaldisc drive is not accessed for 30 seconds the drive motor willautomatically be shut down to reduce the power consumption When the opti...

Page 93: ...VD help If the AutoPlay screen appears when you insert the disc in the optical disc drive Click Play DVD Video PowerDVD xx 9 9 xx indicates the version number PowerDVD operations Displaying the User s Guide PDF There are PDF files of some languages in Languages folder at PowerDVD folder As the version of PowerDVD included with this computer is an OEM version some functions are restricted and the f...

Page 94: ...of a different region is inserted in the drive Checking the region code You can check the current region setting and the remaining number of times the setting can be changed by following the procedure below For DVD Video 1 Right click Start Device Manager 2 Double click DVD CD ROM drives 3 Double click the device name of the optical disc drive ex HL DT ST DVDRAM GUD0N 4 Click DVD Region The curren...

Page 95: ...rocedure below IMPORTANT n 1 GB of free space on the flash memory is needed to install all the components of Power2Go n Close all other software application before running the Setup program for Power2Go n Sign in to Windows as an administrator 1 Sign in to Windows as an administrator 2 Set DVD Drive Utility Disc or BD Drive Utility Disc in the drive 3 At the AutoPlay message click Run SETUPUTIL EX...

Page 96: ... discs in FAT32 format cannot be used on Windows 95 other than OSR2 Windows NT UDF1 02 This format is supported by Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Vista 7 8 1 10 and compatible with the Video mode of DVD ROM DVD R DVD RW R RW UDF1 50 Standard format for DVD RAM Data with large file sizes video or audio data can be written at high speed We recommend this format when using DVD RAM for storing data UDF2 00 2 0...

Page 97: ...all applications that use the disc 3 Right click Start File Explorer 4 Click This PC 5 Right click the optical disc drive and click Format 6 Select the settings and click Start When the disc was recorded with Power2Go and you want to record using Explorer remove the check mark from Quick Format It may take long time if you removed the check mark from Quick Format Do not cancelformatting partway Ot...

Page 98: ... card before the oper ation is completed the data may be damaged or the card access may no longer be performed normally n Note that Panasonic assumes absolutely no liability for any loss of data recorded by the user or any other damages direct or indirect n Keep microSD Memory Cards Away from Infants and Small Children To insert the card 1 Open the cover A 2 Insert the microSD memory card to the m...

Page 99: ...ard 1 Press the card so it comes out of the slot 2 Draw it straight out 4 Close the cover A IMPORTANT n After pressing the microSD memory card do not release your finger suddenly The microSD memory card may jump out ...

Page 100: ...ouch the contact part with fingers or metalobject Place the card in very hot location for a long time Remove the card immediately after inserting it Inserting Removing the Smart Card To insert the card 1 Insert the Smart Card with the contact part A in reverse side Insert the card untilit surely fits in the slot Only for modelwith 2nd Smart Card slot ...

Page 101: ...To remove the card 1 Draw the card straight out using your fingers Only for modelwith 2nd Smart Card slot 1 Press the eject button B The Smart Card pops out ...

Page 102: ...ng so may cause damage fire or electric shock Inserting the RAM Module 1 Turn off the computer Do not use sleep or hibernation Perform the following steps to turn off the computer 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Turn off your PC 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor remove the battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack When using second battery...

Page 103: ...recommended RAM module 4 Firmly attach the RAM module and the seal G 5 Set the cover screw and battery pack Use the PH 1 PH 1 screwdriver The screw used is 1 Recommended tightening torque 0 45 N m 0 05 N m 4 5 kgf cm 0 5 kgf cm IMPORTANT n Set the cover and battery pack correctly so that they do not fall when you carry the computer N O T E ...

Page 104: ... Use the appropriate screwdriver so as not to strip the thread of screw n If the RAM module is recognized correctly the total size of the main unit memory and RAM module memory is displayed on the Inform ation Menu of the Setup Utility If the RAM module is not recognized power off the computer and insert it again ...

Page 105: ...h resolution HDMI display USB 3 1 Type C Port You can switch the output destination to an externaldisplay The USB 3 1 Type C port of this computer complies with the following standards DisplayPort Alternate Mode A standard to transfer digitalvideo signals to an LCD etc Using USB Alternate Mode images can be displayed on the externaldisplay from the USB 3 1 Type C port USB Power Delivery only for m...

Page 106: ...tings some external displays may be distorted or may not display the mouse pointer correctly In this case set the settings to lower value n When you use the simultaneous display DVD VIDEO MPEG files and other motion image files may not be played back smoothly n Carefully read the instruction manual of the external display n When connecting an external display that does not conform to the Plug Play...

Page 107: ... to the other display n The pop up displayed by Fn key combination appears only on the primary display n While using an extended desktop or Second screen only you cannot operate the external display screen with touch operation n Set the internal LCD to the primary display when using the touchscreen only for model with touchscreen The cursor will move on the primary display when you touch the inter...

Page 108: ...e to the USB 3 1 Type A port B or the USB 3 1 Type C port C on the computer Rear side 1 Open the cover D and connect the USB device to the USB 3 1 Type A port E on the computer To check whether the connected device supports USB 3 1 Type C refer to the operating instructions supplied with the device To remove the USB device 1 Disable the USB device 1 Click on the task tray and click 2 Select the US...

Page 109: ...rnation mode USB Charge Setting 1 Click Start Panasonic PC Settings Utility and click Settings USB Enabling or Disabling Power Off Charging 1 Add or remove a check mark to Enable Always on Charging N O T E n Charging of some USB devices may not be possible Therefore check the device before charging it n Charging time varies depending on the USB device n Connect the USB device directly to the USB p...

Page 110: ...etting IMPORTANT n When using a USB Power Delivery use a cable that supports USB Power Delivery Depending on the cable power may not be supplied to the connected device properly USB Power Delivery only for model that supports power delivery Connect the USB device to the USB 3 1 Type C Port USB Power Delivery is a standard that allows up to 100 W of power supply using a USB cable Power supply from ...

Page 111: ...Updating firmware such as BIOS Battery Recalibration Create a Recovery Disc n If the battery indicator blinks orange or turns off the battery is not charged ...

Page 112: ...1 Open the cover A 2 Connect the serial device to the serial port B 3 Connect the serial device to the connector of the serial cable N O T E n When connecting a cable be sure to secure it with screws C n It does not support serial mouse n Plug size thickness Max 15 5 mm ...

Page 113: ...matic adjustment function Panasonic PC Camera Utility The Panasonic PC Camera Utility can be used to shoot photos and videos When you use pictures and videos recorded using this utility at Web conferences or other services use specialized applications accordingly N O T E n If you use this utility and other multi media software at the same time an error may occur Close all multi media software incl...

Page 114: ...the save destination storage space is less than 10 MB Start Stop shooting videos 1 Click The camera switches to the video shooting mode 2 Click During shooting the icon is shown as 3 To stop shooting click If the save destination storage space becomes less than 100 MB during video shooting shoot ing willautomatically stop N O T E n Shooting will stop when you minimize the application window or put...

Page 115: ...p horizontal Recorded images willnot be reversed B Camera shake correction Enable the image stabilizer when shooting photos C Brightness Change the brightness of camera images D White Balance Change the white balance of camera images To set manually uncheck the Auto option E Contrast Change the contrast of camera images F Flicker correction Set the flickering correction of camera images G Still pi...

Page 116: ... cannot be correctly created when the storage data capacity exceeds 4 GB N Self Timer Specify the time period untilshooting starts after the button is pressed OFF 5 sec 10 sec O Interval Shooting When you move the slider to the right and specify the value except 0 the camera automatically repeats shooting at intervals of spe cified seconds The maximum 10 photos can be shot continuously P Restore d...

Page 117: ...system administrator n Contactless Smart Card Reader Location 1 Aim the center of RFID tag Smart Card at the Contactless Smart Card Reader Continue operation by using the specialized applications N O T E n Wave cards one at a time If multiple cards are waved simultaneously proper reading will not be possible n If the chip device is held outside of the contactless smart card reader area or at an an...

Page 118: ... wounded or inflamed If your fingerprint grooves have become too shallow due to wear If you touch the fingerprint reader while sliding your finger If you touch the fingerprint reader with a finger at an angle If the pressing force to touch the fingerprint reader is weak If your finger is swollen such as from bathing If your fingerprint has changed due to weight loss or gain Fingerprint reader sens...

Page 119: ...rform Pre boot authentication PBA as necessary Fingerprint Reader Location Step 1 Set up a user account and password If a user account for fingerprint authentication and a Windows sign in password have already been set skip to Step 2 If a user account for fingerprint authentication has not yet been set set up a new user account and password N O T E n There are two types of user account Administrat...

Page 120: ...y fail to register or authenticate You touch the fingerprint reader while sliding your finger You touch the fingerprint reader with a finger at an angle The pressing force to touch the fingerprint reader is weak The finger is dirty or scarred The finger is too wet or too dry See Fingerprint Reader Handling for details n In rare cases features necessary for fingerprint authentication may not be det...

Page 121: ...form the following procedure to delete the device s fingerprint authentication utility 1 Click Start Settings Accounts Sign in options 2 Click Remove under Fingerprint in Windows Hello IMPORTANT n To remove the fingerprint authentication function after the Windows reinstallation perform the procedure below 1 Select Clear the fingerprint data in Fingerprint Security in the Security menu of the Setu...

Page 122: ...r Always activating or deactivating the discrete GPU Since the discrete GPU for high graphics display performance is activated and deactivated automatically you do not have to worry about which of the two GPUs are currently used You can also specify whether or not to automatically activate the discrete GPU by program Perform the procedure below 1 Click Start Settings System Display 2 Click Graphic...

Page 123: ...ct some internalcom ponents 1 Turn off the computer Do not use sleep or hibernation Perform the following steps to turn off the computer 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Turn off your PC 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor remove the battery pack Replacing the Battery Pack When using second battery pack Remove the second battery pack Replac...

Page 124: ...ry Pack Insert the Battery Pack IMPORTANT n Confirm that the latch is surely locked so that the SSD Pack does not fallwhen you carry the computer n Be sure to attach the SSD Pack for use N O T E n You can erase the data before changing the SSD Pack Erasing Flash Memory Data n You can check that the SSD Pack is recognized or not in the Information Menu of the Setup Utility If the SSD Pack is not re...

Page 125: ...y drive The procedure for insert ing removing the flash memory drive is same as the one of for the hard disk drive Inserting Removing the SSD Pack N O T E n Hard Disk displayed on Information Menu of the Setup Utility refers to the flash memory Information Menu n Hard Disk Lock displayed on Security Menu of the Setup Utility restricts read write operation for the flash memory data Hard Disk Lock n...

Page 126: ...cator n The driver of the port replicator is preinstalled in the computer n Connect or disconnect the port replicator while the computer power is turned off n To boot the computer from a commercially available optical drive be sure to connect the USB drive to the USB port on the computer not to the USB port on the port replicator N O T E n Use only the specified port replicator CF VEB541 series De...

Page 127: ...ifications of the device connected E VGA Port F Serial Port It does not support serialmouse G Security Slot A Kensington cable can be connected For more information read the manualthat comes with the cable Front H Expansion Bus Connector This connects to the expansion bus connector on the bottom of the computer I Lever Slide the lever allthe way back to release the computer J Power Switch This ope...

Page 128: ...he port replicator Doing so could damage the com puter and the port replicator 5 Press the computer in the direction of the arrow and set firmly against the port replicator IMPORTANT n When you connect the computer at an angle to the port replicator it may not be set correctly n Do not allow your hand to get caught between the computer and the port replicator when setting the computer IMPORTANT n ...

Page 129: ...r all the way back The computer s connector disengages the expansion bus connector of the port replicator IMPORTANT n After sliding the lever do not suddenly release it The lever may relock Do not slide the lever while pressing against the com puter from above Doing so could damage the computer n If the computer malfunctions while the port replicator is attached disconnect the port replicator and ...

Page 130: ...isconnect the computer push the lever while holding the computer from top for easy disconnection IMPORTANT n When disconnecting the computer do not hold the handle see the location circled in the illustration Correct Incorrect ...

Page 131: ...D AC cord IMPORTANT n The AC cord may vary depending on the country n Use only the specified AC adaptor with this product Indicators The power indicator on the battery charger lights green when the power is being supplied when the adaptor is connected Battery Indicator Battery status Not lit The battery pack is not inserted or not being charged Orange Charging is in progress Green The battery is f...

Page 132: ...the battery pack firmly with its battery connector B facing the indicator A of the charger IMPORTANT n Do not insert the battery pack at an angle The terminal of the battery charger may be damaged Incorrect n If the battery pack got lodged in the slots push the middle of the battery pack ...

Page 133: ...tery packs can be inserted simultaneously Each of them can be inserted in any slot n When removing the battery pack pull it out in the opposite direction of attaching the battery pack n Charging begins automatically n The battery pack or battery charger will become somewhat warm during normal use This is not a malfunction ...

Page 134: ...perature for about an hour then turn on the power again It takes time for the power indicator to light up If the power switch is pressed immediately after the battery pack has been mounted on the com puter and while the AC adaptor is not connected it may take about five seconds before the power indicator lights up and the computer turns on This is because the computer is checking the remaining bat...

Page 135: ...select the profile and connect to the access point Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication If you do not use wireless LAN function turn off wireless LAN function Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication Make sure that you are not using any software that regularly accesses the flash memory Entering Password Forgot the password Supervisor Password or User Password Contact Panasonic TechnicalSuppo...

Page 136: ...The externaldisplay is selected Press Fn F3 or P to switch the display Then click the display mode When using an externaldisplay Check the cable connection Turn on the display Check the settings of externaldisplay The display is turned off by the power saving function The screen returns to the originalstate when you operate keyboard touchpad or touchscreen only for modelwith touchscreen When opera...

Page 137: ...o cancelmute Turn off the concealed mode Restart the computer Beeping sounds are not emitted by this device Distorted sound Performing Fn key combinations sometimes causes sound distortion Stop and restart playback Cannot change the volume by pressing Fn F5 or Fn F6 Activate the Windows sound function When it is not active the volume does not change even if slide bar is displayed The microphone vo...

Page 138: ...opticaldisc drive vibrates excessively or makes noise Insert the disc correctly Check the disc condition Disc handling care When writing to CD R RW using Power2Go you can minimize vibration while writing by using the writing speed at 10x or less Cannot eject a disc Turn on the computer To remove a disc when the computer is powered off insert a pin of 1 3 0 05 mm in diameter into the emergency hole...

Page 139: ...o an IEEE802 11a network confirm Enabling Disabling the Wireless LAN Standard IEEE802 11a 802 11a Restart the computer Access point is not detected Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point and try the detection again Confirm the following settings Wireless LAN Wireless LAN 2nd in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility Confirm that Wireless LAN Wireless LAN 2nd of Wireless Con...

Page 140: ...ot work even after installing the driver set Touch Pad to Disabled in the Main menu of the Setup Utility The RAM module is not recognized Insert the RAM module correctly Use the compatible RAM module Specifications Check the Information Menu in the Setup Utility If the RAM module is not recognized turn off the computer and reinsert the RAM module You do not know the address map for IRQ I O port ad...

Page 141: ... keyboard commands read No response Cannot input using the touchpad Set Touch Pad to Enabled in the Main menu of the Setup Utility The touchpad may be disabled by some mouse drivers Check your mouse s operating instruc tions Press both buttons of touchpad at same time The touchpad is disabled Press Fn Esc to enable Only for modelwith touchscreen Cannot point the correct position using the pen incl...

Page 142: ...Panasonic TechnicalSupport User cannot use enrolled finger e g injury If none of your enrolled fingers can be used follow this procedure 1 When fingerprint authentication screen is displayed switch to password input by press ing the Esc key 2 Sign in to Windows You can always access the computer by using your Windows sign in password 3 Add another finger or uninstallthe fingerprint authentication ...

Page 143: ... never sent to outside via network nor used for any other purpose except for the purpose described the above To disable the function add the check mark for Disable the automatic save function for management information history in Hard Disk Status of PC Information Viewer and click OK A standard user needs to enter an administrator password n Depending on your network environment it may take 1 minu...

Page 144: ...ss WAN Bluetooth Only for model with Bluetooth GPS Only for model with dedicated GPS Smart Card Only for model with Smart Card slot 1 When the PC Diagnostic Utility is running a loud beep willsound so do not use headphones as this time The beep willnot sound if mute is using in Windows or Sound is turned off in Concealed Mode Configuration N O T E n When the video diagnostic check is running the d...

Page 145: ...note of the settings that are changed 2 Screen messages are explained in English United States Depending on the language preference some screen messages in these instructions are different from the actualscreen messages For example Advanced start up may be displayed instead of Advanced startup in some language preference 3 Press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter 4 Press F10...

Page 146: ...orm diagnostic check 2 Click to start the diagnostic check Display during diagnostic check E Diagnostic check is in progress 7 When all the hardware has been checked confirm the diagnostic check results If the display is red and the message TEST FAILED is displayed you can assume that there is a problem with the computer s hardware Con firm which hardware component is displayed as red and contact ...

Page 147: ...When the Icon Becomes Gray and the Corresponding Device Cannot Be Checked The device is disabled in the Setup Utility Set the device to Enabled in the Setup Utility ...

Page 148: ... and clean the drive By fully cleaning the deleted files cannot be recovered easily and the security levelwillbe increased The processing time willbe longer Approximately 50 minutes 4 Follow the on screen instructions After the reinstallation the computer willrestart Do not interrupt installation for example by turning off the computer or performing other operation Otherwise installation may becom...

Page 149: ...ty Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Troubleshoot Advanced options UEFI Firmware Settings Restart 2 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter 3 Press F10 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter The computer willrestart 4 Press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed The...

Page 150: ...1 Start the Setup Utility 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 3 Click Troubleshoot Advanced options UEFI Firmware Settings Restart 2 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter 3 Insert the media that was used to create the recovery disc For DVD BD media 1 Connect the ...

Page 151: ...Shutdown 14 Turn on the computer 15 Perform Setup Windows OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Read Me First 16 Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary 17 Only for model with TPM Clear TPM 1 Right click Start Run then input tpm msc and click OK 2 Click Clear TPM under Actions on the right of the Trusted Platform Module TPM Management on LocalComputer screen 3 Click Restart of the Manage the...

Page 152: ...es 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 com puter leave it in an environment of 5 C 41 F or higher temperature for about an hour and then turn on the power once more Remove disks or other media Press any key to restart If a device is connected to the USB port disconnect the device or set USB Port and ...

Page 153: ...g steps the fast startup willbe disabled at next boot up 1 Click Start Settings Update Security Recovery 2 Click Restart now under Advanced startup 1 3 Click Turn off your PC 1 Screen messages are explained in English United States Depending on the language preference some screen messages in these instructions are different from the actualscreen messages For example Advanced start up may be displa...

Page 154: ... is performed the number of times of DVD s region code setting will not be reset n This function cannot be used to erase the data on the specified partition However the entire flash memory drive data including the data of the partition with recovery tools will be erased n The erasing disk menu is not displayed when using the recovery partition Using Recovery Disc Preparation Prepare the following ...

Page 155: ...menu and then select optical disc drive commercially available optical drive or USB storage device in Boot Over ride and press Enter The computer willrestart 7 Click Erase 8 Click Erase the all data on the whole Disk 9 Click Start Erase Process Erasing the flash memory drive data starts 10 After the erasing is completed remove the Recovery Disc and click Shutdown ...

Page 156: ...del 16 GB 4 For MUI OS model 20 GB 4 is used as a partition with disk recovery tools Users cannot use this partition Approx 1 GB is used as a partition with system tools Users cannot use this partition Display Method 14 0 HD 1366 768 Aspect ratio 16 9 14 0 FHD 1920 1080 Aspect ratio 16 9 InternalLCD 5 65 536 16 777 216 colors 1366 768 65 536 16 777 216 colors 1920 1080 ExternalDisplay HDMI 6 65 53...

Page 157: ...thout touchscreen Approx 2 13 kg Approx 4 7 lbs Only for modelwith touchscreen Approx 2 22 kg Approx 4 9 lbs Environment Operating Temperature 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F IEC60068 2 1 2 19 20 Operating Humidity 30 to 80 RH No condensation Storage Temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Storage Humidity 30 to 90 RH No condensation Software Operating System 21 Windows 10 Pro 64 bit Pre installed Softwa...

Page 158: ...gy mode Channels 0 to 39 RF Frequency Band 2 402 GHz 2 480 GHz Optional Devices Wireless WAN 31 LTE compatible 2nd Wireless LAN IEEE802 11a 54 Mbps IEEE802 11b 11 Mbps IEEE802 11g 54 Mbps IEEE802 11n 30 HT20 144 4 Mbps HT40 300 Mbps IEEE802 11ac VHT20 173 3 Mbps VHT40 400 Mbps VHT80 866 7 Mbps Dedicated GPS Chip u blox NEO M8N GPS GLONASS SBAS Support USB IF DualPass Through Antenna 1 Camera 2 MP ...

Page 159: ...1 000 000 000 000 bytes Your operating system or some application software will report as fewer GB 4 Space used may increase when system update is performed 5 A 16 777 216 color display is achieved by using the dithering function 6 Selectable resolution depends on the specifications of the externaldisplay Display may be impossible using some connected externaldisplays 7 Only for modelwith wireless...

Page 160: ...alled 23 To continue using this software after the end of the trial purchase a license by following the on screen instructions 24 Must be installed before use 25 For localized OS model For information on Wireless Manager refer to the Supplementary Instructions by the following procedure 1 Right click Start 2 Click Run input c util wlprjct Supplementary Instructions pdf then click OK 26 Only for mo...

Page 161: ...anasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany Only for modelwith wireless WAN Following are applied for FZ 55A B C series with EM7455 Type of wireless Communication Mode Frequency band Maximum transmit power WWAN W CDMA 1920 1980 MHz Band 1 24 dBm W CDMA 1710 1785 MHz Band 3 24 dBm W CDMA 880 915 MHz Band 8 24 dBm LTE 1920 1980 MHz Band 1 24 dBm LTE ...

Page 162: ...n Products with hardware failures willbe repaired in accordance with the warranty terms This warranty is extended solely to the originalpurchaser on the Product s serialnumber for which it was purchased Complete Product unit replacement fulfills the fullobligation and is at the discretion of Panasonic and is limited to once during the coverage term Refer to the Panasonic website for fullterms and ...

Page 163: ... or other media on which the Programs are furnished willbe free from defects in materialand work manship under normaluse 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 willmeet your requirements or that the operation ...

Page 164: ...Device Regulation Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications technologies reliability safety e g flammability smoke toxicity radio frequency emission etc require ment related to aviation standards that exceed the specifications of our COTS products 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 INC...

Page 165: ...cifications of our COTS products IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Carefully pack the product preferably in the originalcarton Include details of defect claimed and proof of date of originalpurchase No liability is assumed for loss or damage to the product while in transit if you chose your own transportation carrier SOFTWARE MEDIA LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage PCI warrants to you the first...

Page 166: ...tant de PCI au 1 800 668 8386 entre 9h00 et 17h00 heure de l Est du lundiau vendredi sauf les jours fériés avant l échéance de la garantie applicable en prenant soin d identifier la nature de la défaillance Un reçu ou toute autre pièce justificative de la date d achat originalsera exigé avant toute réparation Toute pièce défectueuse couverte par la présente garantie limitée sera réparée ou remplac...

Page 167: ...e a été modifié ou subiune tentative de modification ou des dom mages attribuables à un accident ou à un cas fortuit De plus PCI n assume aucune responsabilité pour toute perte de ou tout dommage à un pro gramme des données ou un support de sauvegarde amovible GÉNÉRALITÉS PCI NE RECONNAÎT AUCUNE AUTRE GARANTIE EXPLICITE OU IMPLICITE Y COMPRIS MAIS NON EXCLUSIVEMENT LES GARANTIES IMPLICITES DE VALE...

Page 168: ...s are defined by FAA AC120 76D or EASA Commission Regulation EU No 965 2012 8 As defined by the Regulation EU 2017 745 MedicalDevice Regulation Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifications technologies reliability safety e g flammability smoke toxicity radio frequency emission etc require ment related to aviation standards that exceed the specifications of our COTS products Panasonic shallnot be ...

Page 169: ...t facilities or services downtime costs or claims of any party dealing with such damages Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidentalor consequentialdamages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This limited warranty gives you specific legalrights and you may also have other rights that vary from co...

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