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Table of Contents

Introduction.............................................................. 3

Safety precautions......................................................... 3
Regulatory information................................................. 12
Handling cautions ........................................................ 22
Trademark and license information ............................. 25
Terms and illustrations in this document ..................... 27
Disclaimers .................................................................. 28

Getting Started....................................................... 29

Troubleshooting .................................................... 45

Appendix ................................................................ 50

Replacing the battery................................................... 50
Enabling the internal heater......................................... 50
Factory data reset........................................................ 51
Specifications............................................................... 51
Accessories ................................................................. 57
Limited warranty .......................................................... 58

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Page 1: ... for purchasing a Panasonic product Please read this document carefully before using the product and keep this document in a safe place for future reference For detailed information about this product refer to the Reference Manual which is available by tapping Online Manual in the product s app list Download required ...

Page 2: ... and closing the interface cover 34 Removing the battery cover 35 Attaching the battery cover 36 Installing SIM cards certain models only 38 Installing an SD card 39 Installing the battery 40 Charging the battery 41 Turning the unit on and off 42 Home screen status bar notifications 43 Navigation and function buttons 44 Troubleshooting 45 Appendix 50 Replacing the battery 50 Enabling the internal ...

Page 3: ...he type of instructions to be observed Safety precautions Denotes potential hazards that will result in serious injury or death Denotes potential hazards that could result in serious injury or death Denotes potential hazards that could result in minor injury Denotes potential hazards that could result in property damage This symbol is used to alert users to specific operating procedures that must ...

Page 4: ...short circuit and overheating which may result in rupture or fire Use only specified batteries Use of unspecified batteries may result in electrolyte leakage overheating rupture or fire Use only specified AC adaptors Use of unspecified AC adaptors may result in overheating fire or rupture Stop using the product if any of the following occurs Product emits smoke unusual sound or unusual smell Water...

Page 5: ...out of the reach of infants and small children Small objects are suffocation and choking hazards In the event of accidental swallowing seek medical help immediately Keep SIM cards out of the reach of infants and small children Small objects are suffocation and choking hazards In the event of accidental swallowing seek medical help immediately Stop using the product immediately and consult your doc...

Page 6: ...falls Do not use headphones while driving or in potentially dangerous areas or situations Your inability to hear the sounds around you can cause accidents Take special care at rail crossings station platforms roads construction sites etc For models with an optional barcode reader Do not look directly at the red beam for an extended period or point the barcode reader at another person s eyes This m...

Page 7: ...d or injury Do not pull or insert the AC plug if your hands are wet Electric shock may result Do not connect the AC adaptor to a power source other than a standard household AC outlet Otherwise a fire due to overheating may result Connecting to a DC AC converter inverter may damage the AC adaptor On an airplane only connect the AC adaptor charger to an AC outlet specifically approved for such use ...

Page 8: ...atures such as near fire or in direct sunlight may deform the product or cause damage or malfunction to its internal components Using the product in these conditions may cause short circuit insulation defects etc which may in turn cause fire or electric shock Do not expose the skin to the product when using the product in hot or cold environments Burns low temperature burns or frostbite may result...

Page 9: ...Using the AC adaptor after a strong impact such as being dropped may result in electric shock short circuit or fire Contact your technical support representative for support or repair Do not place objects on the surface of the product or press down hard on the product with sharp objects The screen surface could be scratched When in low temperature environments dry off the product if it becomes wet...

Page 10: ...into the battery Electrolyte leakage overheating fire or rupture may result Do not crush bend deform puncture shred throw or apply high pressure to the battery These may cause a short circuit electric shock electrolyte leakage overheating rupture or fire Do not use the battery if it becomes noticeably damaged or deformed Electrolyte leakage overheating smoke rupture or fire may result Do not short...

Page 11: ...han those specified Improper battery use may cause electrolyte leakage overheating rupture or fire If electrolyte from the battery comes into contact with the eyes skin or clothing rinse it off thoroughly Electrolyte may cause blindness if it comes into contact with the eyes If contact occurs flush the eyes with clean water and seek medical advice If the battery smells or leaks electrolyte keep th...

Page 12: ...n any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment e g airports you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use this product prior to turning on the product Information to the user We are not responsible f...

Page 13: ...n off the product immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place Hearing aids Some digital wireless products may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference consult the manufacturer of your hearing aid to discuss alternatives Other medical devices If you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determin...

Page 14: ...e RF signals from this product Therefore the use must be restricted in certain situations to avoid interference Driving Give full attention to driving Driving safely is your first responsibility Pull off the road and park before placing or answering a call It is unsafe to operate the product while driving Check the laws and regulations in the areas where you drive and always obey them Only qualifi...

Page 15: ...nes Exposure to excessive sound pressure levels for extended periods may cause hearing damage Being unable to hear sounds in your environment may lead to accidents Intended use This product is not intended for use as or as part of nuclear equipment systems air traffic control equipment systems aircraft cockpit equipment systems 1 medical devices or accessories 2 life support systems or other equip...

Page 16: ...e shock to the LCD the leakage of liquid e g water on to the buttons etc but no warranty is provided against such trouble Therefore as a precision instrument be extremely careful in the handling of the product For USA models FCC Part 15 information This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are des...

Page 17: ...duct meets the government s requirements for exposure to radio waves This product is a radio transmitter and receiver This product is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission of the U S Government The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organization ...

Page 18: ...requency range 5 15 to 5 25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel Mobile Satellite systems High power radars are allocated as primary users of the 5 25 to 5 35 GHz and 5 65 to 5 85 GHz bands These radar stations can cause interference with and or damage this product Using hearing aids with mobile devices When some wireless mobile devices are used near some hearing devi...

Page 19: ...vice manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find results for your hearing device The more immune your hearing aid is the less likely you are to experience interference noise from mobile devices The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard Hearing aid compatibility This mobile device has been tested and ra...

Page 20: ...ASER USE OF CONTROLS ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL This product is using lasers that comply with DHHS RULE 21 CFR CHAPTER I SUBCHAPTER J EN60825 1 2007 and IEC60825 1 2007 regulations This product utilizes a Class 2 laser Class...

Page 21: ... laser is not known to be harmful Caution Procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Labeling and device location LASER RADIATION DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT 1 mW MAX 630 680 nm EN 60825 1 2007 IEC60825 1 2007 Barcode reader ...

Page 22: ... product functions and operating procedures may change and certain apps may not function any longer It is illegal in many areas to record a call without permission Always ask the other party for permission before recording a call For the model with the hand strap only The hand strap may appear in images when using the hand strap while shooting with the camera When shooting with the camera adjust t...

Page 23: ...tery life may be reduced If battery charging is not completed after the specified charging time has passed remove the battery from the unit The battery protection device may be damaged Do not touch the terminals of the battery Failure to observe this may cause poor contact If the terminals of the battery become clogged with foreign matter it may be difficult to remove the foreign matter and may re...

Page 24: ...To prevent accidental loss of data we recommend that you keep a separate record of any important data that you store in the product SIM card and SD card To prevent the unintended disclosure of private information always confirm the destination before sending messages file attachments or any other communications such as email To prevent the unintended disclosure of sensitive information stored on t...

Page 25: ...ir respective owners License information This product is licensed under the MPEG 4 patent portfolio license and AVC patent portfolio license for the personal use of a consumer or other uses in which it does not receive remuneration to i encode video in compliance with the MPEG 4 Visual Standard and AVC Standard MPEG 4 AVC Video and or ii decode MPEG 4 AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engag...

Page 26: ...1 0 Contact Information oss cd request gg jp panasonic com Source code is also freely available to the public via the web site listed below http panasonic net avc oss index html Please note that we cannot respond to any inquiries regarding the source code For more details on the relevant software including license information of GPL v2 LGPL and EPL 1 0 refer to the information displayed on the fol...

Page 27: ...atents pending Terms and illustrations in this document Panasonic Corporation and or its affiliates are referred to collectively as we or Panasonic This product supports microSD microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards In this document the term SD card is used as a generic term for any supported memory card This product supports micro SIM cards certain models only In this document the term SIM card is...

Page 28: ...operly licensed or is otherwise authorized Panasonic does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content Under no circumstances will Panasonic be liable in any way for the improper use of additional content or other third party content by this product or its operator This document and any related product documentation may refer...

Page 29: ...rming the included items The following items are included If any items are missing please contact your technical support representative Main unit 1 Battery 1 Battery cover 1 Operating Instructions this document 1 Confirming the included items ...

Page 30: ...30 Description of parts Front view Description of parts L A B C D E F G N O P S T U M Q R H I J E K H ...

Page 31: ...phone F NFC antenna internal When using an NFC card or other NFC device touch the card device to this area of the unit G Display Can also be operated while using gloves glove touch mode H Speaker I Application button A1 page 44 J Application button A2 page 44 K Application button A3 page 44 L Headset jack cover page 33 M Headset jack N Barcode reader certain models only O Power button page 42 P In...

Page 32: ...ttery cover and battery are omitted in this illustration A Microphone B Flash Can be used when taking pictures Also lights if you open the battery cover while the unit is turned on C Rear camera A B C D E F G H M I J K L ...

Page 33: ... to an optional cradle M Cellular antenna internal Opening and closing the headset jack cover Pull the top edge of the cover i e the edge closest to the front of the unit to open the cover When closing make sure the cover is closed firmly IMPORTANT Observe the following to ensure the waterproof and dustproof performance of the unit Make sure the headset jack cover is securely closed when the heads...

Page 34: ...USB port are not being used When closing the interface cover make sure there is no debris lodged in the gasket that seals the cover Opening and closing the interface cover 1 Unlock the cover by sliding the switch away from 2 Open the cover by pulling the top edge of the cover i e the edge closest to the top of the unit away from the unit 1 Close the cover firmly 2 Lock the cover by sliding the swi...

Page 35: ...iding the switch circled in the illustration away from A and then open the cover latch by sliding it toward B 2 While holding the bottom corners of the battery cover circled in the illustration lift the battery cover A and then remove the cover B Removing the battery cover A B ...

Page 36: ... battery cover into place B The edge of the battery cover with two tabs circled in the illustration should face the bottom of the unit 2 Press down firmly on the outside edges of the battery cover to seal it closed Start in the middle of the cover and work your way down to the bottom pressing in the areas shown Attaching the battery cover A B ...

Page 37: ...tch A and lock it B by sliding the switch circled in the illustration toward If the red area above the latch or inside the switch is visible the latch is not properly closed or locked IMPORTANT Observe the following to ensure the waterproof and dustproof performance of the unit Always make sure the battery cover is securely closed and locked When closing the battery cover make sure there is no deb...

Page 38: ...ed micro SIM card slot Install only micro SIM cards Do not attempt to install full size SIM cards If only one SIM card is installed insert it into micro SIM card slot 1 Hold the SIM card so that the terminal surface is facing down with the notch in the position circled here 4 Push the SIM card fully into the slot until you hear a click When removing a SIM card push it slightly into the unit to eje...

Page 39: ... lift the battery by pulling on the yellow tab and then remove the battery 2 Open the card access cover 3 Insert the SD card into the SD card slot Install only microSD cards Do not attempt to install SD cards of other sizes Hold the SD card so that the terminal surface is facing down with the notch in the position circled here 4 Push the SD card fully into the slot until you hear a click When remo...

Page 40: ...ber Insert the battery so that the battery label and the yellow tab are facing up and that the terminals on the battery line up with the terminals inside the battery chamber 3 Lower the battery into the battery chamber To remove the battery lift the battery by pulling on the yellow tab and then remove the battery Installing the battery ...

Page 41: ...ug and the micro USB port Do not attempt to connect the USB cable upside down Remove any dust or water droplets from plugs before connecting them Do not use excessive force when inserting plugs or insert them at an angle If the installed battery fails the unit s battery authentication test the battery cannot be charged Confirming the battery level The battery level is displayed in the upper right ...

Page 42: ...lashes in orange and the unit will not turn on When the unit warms up the indicator will stop flashing and the unit will turn on automatically Turning the unit off 1 Press and hold until the power options dialog is displayed 2 Select the power off option Turning the screen on and off Press Configuring the unit for the first time The first time you turn the unit on you will be prompted to configure...

Page 43: ...ou know the status of the battery network signal and other features Using the notifications panel The notifications panel provides detailed information about incoming email messages app updates calendar events etc You can open the notifications panel by sliding your finger down slowly from the top of the screen toward the center of the screen To close the notifications panel slide your finger up s...

Page 44: ...he buttons Navigation and function buttons Returns to the previous screen or closes the current dialog box menu etc Displays the home screen Displays a list of recently used apps Once the list is displayed tap an app to launch it or flick left or right to remove an app from the list A1 The same function as A2 The same function as A3 Displays the list of options if available for the current screen ...

Page 45: ...to 95 F for about an hour and then try again After turning on the unit you can enable the heater so that it will turn on automatically if the unit becomes too cold See Enabling the internal heater page 50 The unit does not wake up from sleep The battery may have become completely discharged while the unit was in sleep mode In this case any data which has not been saved will be lost and the unit wi...

Page 46: ...ot a malfunction Press and hold power button for at least 10 seconds to force the unit to restart and then try again Disconnect and remove all peripheral devices There are red green or blue dots on the screen or there is unevenness in screen colors or brightness The following are not malfunctions Although advanced high precision technologies are used in the production of color LCD screens a very s...

Page 47: ...t brightness setting was enabled when customized silent mode was turned on Disable the setting 1 From the home screen tap Settings Sound Silent mode 2 Tap next to Customized silent 3 Turn off the Minimum limit brightness checkbox and then tap OK The indicator flashes in orange The battery cannot be charged temporarily because the ambient temperature is too low or too high Leave the unit in an envi...

Page 48: ...r the battery cannot be charged at all The AC adaptor cable or USB cable is not connected properly Confirm all connections remove the AC adaptor cable or USB cable and then insert it again Make sure the AC adaptor plug or micro USB plug is inserted fully into the unit There may be debris lodged in the battery charge terminals Remove the battery and remove any debris found Replace the battery with ...

Page 49: ...the unit off and then on again page 42 If an app does not work normally follow the instructions below to force quit or uninstall the problematic app or process 1 From the home screen tap Settings Apps 2 Select the desired app or process and then tap Force stop or Uninstall The screen freezes and no operations can be performed Press and hold power button for at least 10 seconds to force the unit to...

Page 50: ... unit supports hot swap battery replacement which allows you to replace the unit s battery without turning the unit off 1 Press and hold power button until the power options dialog is displayed 2 Tap Battery hot swap 3 Follow the on screen instructions 4 Replace the battery Enabling the internal heater If enabled the unit s internal heater will activate in order to warm the product when its temper...

Page 51: ...e everything The unit restarts when the factory data reset is complete All data in the mnt sdcard folder will be erased Data stored on the SD card will not be erased Specifications Typical unit specifications and certain options are described below Unit configuration may vary Factory data reset Specifications Model No FZ X1 CPU Qualcomm APQ8064T 1 7 GHz quad core CPU Memory 2 GB 1 Storage 32 GB Di...

Page 52: ... IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11n IEEE 802 11ac Transmission method OFDM system DSSS system Wireless channels used IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 11n 5 GHz IEEE 802 11ac W52 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 ch W53 52 54 56 58 60 62 64 ch W56 100 102 104 106 108 110 112 116 132 134 136 140 ch W58 149 151 153 155 157 159 161 165 ch IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11n 2 4 GHz 1 ch 11 ch RF frequency...

Page 53: ...VDO Rev A SIM card slot micro SIM card slot 2 Sound Speaker Loud volume speaker mono 2 Microphone Internal microphone 3 Security technology ARM TrustZone built in Camera Front 1 3 megapixels Video 1280 720 pixels 30 fps Still 1280 960 pixels Rear 8 megapixels Video 1280 720 pixels 30 fps Still 3264 2448 pixels GPS GPS 2 m CEP50 2 m to 4 m GLONASS Barcode reader certain models only 1D 2D compatible...

Page 54: ...interface 1 Touchscreen 10 point capacitive touchscreen with glove touch mode and rain sensing touch mode 4 Power supply Battery AC adaptor optional CF AA6373A 60 W 5 Battery Li ion 3 8 V 6200 mAh Operating time approx 6 Standby 1000 hours Talk 23 hours 7 Barcode scanning 8 20 5 hours Charging time approx 9 When unit is on 3 hours When unit is off 3 hours Power consumption 10 Approx 18 W 11 Batter...

Page 55: ...ed for use with power sources that supply up to 240 V AC The AC cord supplied with the AC adaptor is designed for use with power sources that supply up to 125 V AC 6 Actual performance varies depending on usage conditions connected peripherals etc Typically operating time is reduced in colder environments 7 Talk time may vary depending on the condition of the mobile network Weight 12 Approx 426 g ...

Page 56: ...nvironments some peripherals may not perform properly Confirm the recommended operation environment of the peripherals Using the product continuously in hot environments will shorten the product life Avoid continuous use in these types of environments When using the product in cold environments the product may take longer to start up and battery operation time may be reduced Even when using the pr...

Page 57: ...57 Appendix Accessories Accessories Product name Model number AC Adaptor CF AA6373A Car Adaptor CF AAV1601AW Battery Pack FZ VZSUX100J Cradle FZ VEBX111U Holster FZ VSTX111U ...

Page 58: ...A replacement battery furnished under the product warranty is covered for the remaining period of the one year warranty of the original or purchased battery Optional Battery Extended Warranty Program If this coverage is purchased the serial numbered unit is entitled to one replacement battery within each 12 month period providing the existing battery holds less than 50 of the original battery life...

Page 59: ... caused by fire intentional acts loss theft improper maintenance modification or service by anyone other than the Panasonic National Service Center or a Panasonic Authorized Service 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 ...

Page 60: ...asonic 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 to Panasonic s Authorized Service Center together with a copy of the purchase receipt within the aforesaid warranty period Section 3 Limited Warranty Exclusions Specifically exc...

Page 61: ... for labor to correct a software issue or reimage the hard drive plus shipping and applicable administrative fees at the current rates set by the service provider THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS OR PART OF NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS OR AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS 1 PANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS...

Page 62: ...rranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state For technical support or to arrange for service on your Panasonic computer product call our toll free hotline at 1 855 PSC TECH 1 855 772 8324 Web site www panasonic com toughbook For hearing or speech impai...

Page 63: ...63 Appendix ...

Page 64: ...PGQX1571ZCJ1 C0314 2114 Printed in Japan 2 3 PGQX1571ZCJ1 Panasonic System Networks Co Ltd 2014 Two Riverfront Plaza Newark NJ 07102 USA ...

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