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Troubleshooting

 Entering 

Password

Even after entering the pass-
word (

)/Locked 

(

),

[Type your password]

 is dis-

played again.

  The computer may be in ten-key mode.

If the NumLk indicator 

 lights, press 

NumLk

 to disable the ten-key mode, and then 

input.

  The computer may be in Caps Lock mode.

If the Caps Lock indicator 

 lights, press 

Caps Lock

 to disable the Caps Lock 

mode, and then input.

On the [Enter Password] 
screen while resuming, the 
password cannot be entered 
using the USB keyboard.

  Set [Legacy USB Support] to [Enabled] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.
  When resuming from sleep (

) /standby (

), the USB keyboard 

cannot be used. Use the internal keyboard.

Cannot log on to Windows. 

(“The user name or pass-

word is incorrect.” is dis-

played.)

  The user name (account name) includes the “@” mark.

  If another user account exists:

Log on to Windows using another user account, and delete the account that includes 

“@”. Then create a new account.

  If no other account exists:

You need to reinstall Windows (  page 22).

 Shutting 

down

Windows does not shut 
down.

  Remove the USB device and the ExpressCard.
  Wait 1 or 2 minutes. It is not a malfunction.

 Display

No display.

  The external display is selected. Press 

Fn

 + 

F3

 or 

 + 

P

*2

 to switch the display. Wait 

until the display has been switched completely before pressing 

Fn

 + 

F3

 or 

 + 

P

*2 

again.

  When using an external display,

  Check the cable connection.

  Turn on the display.

  Check the settings of external display.

  The display is turned off by the power-saving function. To resume, do not press the 

direct selection keys, but press any other key like 

Ctrl

.

  The computer entered sleep (

) /standby (

) or hibernation by 

the power-saving function. To resume, press the power switch.

*2

  Windows 7 only

The screen is dark.

  The screen is darker when the AC adaptor is not connected. Press 

Fn

 + 

F2

 and adjust 

the brightness. As you increase the brightness, battery consumption increases.

 

You can separately set the brightness for when the AC adaptor is connected and when 
not connected.

 Press

 

Fn

 

+

 

F8

 

to turn off the concealed mode.

The screen does not be-

come bright even if pressing 

Fn

 + 

F2

.

  The brightness is set low to avoid malfunction where surrounding temperature is high. 

Use it in an environment of between 5°

C

 and 35°

C

.

The screen is disordered.

  Changing the number of display colors and resolution may affect the screen. Restart the 

computer.

  Connecting/disconnecting an external display may affect the screen. Restart the computer.

During Simultaneous display, 
one of the screens becomes 
disordered.

  When using the Extended Desktop, use the same display colors for the external display 

as those used by the LCD.

  If you continue to experience problems, try changing the display.

Right-click on the desktop, and click [Graphics Properties] - [Display Devices].

Clicking [start] - [Control Panel] - [Other Control Panel Options] - [Intel(R) GMA Driver 

for Mobile] - [Display Devices].

 

 When the [Command Prompt] is set to “Full Screen” by pressing 

Alt

+

Enter

, the picture is displayed on one of the screens only. When the window display is 

restored by pressing 

Alt

+

Enter

, the picture is displayed on both screens.

  Simultaneous display cannot be used until Windows startup is complete (during Setup 

Utility, etc.).

The external display does 

not work normally.

  If the external display does not support the power saving function, it may not work nor-

mally when the computer enters the power saving mode. Turn off the external display.

Troubleshooting (Basic)

Summary of Contents for Toughbook CF-31AGP7B2M

Page 1: ...stalling Software 22 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Basic 24 Appendix LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT 29 Specifications 30 Standard Limited Warranty 33 Please read these instructions carefully before u...

Page 2: ...ne Windows 7 Professional as Windows or Windows 7 Genuine Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 as Windows Windows XP or Windows XP Professional DVD ROM CD R RW drive and DVD MULTI drive as...

Page 3: ...h the normal household wiring Extension cords used with the equipment must be three core and be correctly wired to provide connection to earth Wrongly wired extension cords are a major cause of fatali...

Page 4: ...is apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identi fying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured GREEN and YELLOW must be con nected to the terminal in...

Page 5: ...ication systems A European statement of principles on human machine interface Commission Recommendation is available from Official Journal of the European Communities 35 E 1 Safety Precautions Only fo...

Page 6: ...e a Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem while driving a vehicle Do not place the computer with wireless WAN modem in an area where it could cause personal injury to...

Page 7: ...team Dust Oily Vapors etc The entry of foreign matter may cause a fire or electric shocks If foreign matter has found its way inside immediately turn the power off and unplug the AC cord and then remo...

Page 8: ...lephone Tele phone lines internal phone lines on premise switches digital public phones etc Do Not Use With Exposing the Skin To This Product For a Long Period of Time Using this product with exposing...

Page 9: ...emaining battery level becomes 30 to 40 and store it in a cool dry place This computer prevents overcharging of the battery by re charging only when the remaining power is less than approx 95 of capac...

Page 10: ...n Reference Manual Wireless LAN Bluetooth Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication Caps lock Numeric key NumLk Scroll lock ScrLk Hard disk drive status Power status of the multimedia pocket Battery s...

Page 11: ...n they are connected audio from the internal speakers is not heard N Microphone Jack A condenser microphone can be used If other types of microphones are used audio input may not be pos sible or malfu...

Page 12: ...are holes A to attach it 1 2 3 4 Description of Parts This computer contains a magnet and magnetic products at the locations circled in the illustration at right Avoid leaving metallic object or magn...

Page 13: ...open the cover CInsert the battery pack until it securely fits the connector DClose the cover until it clicks ESlide the latch B to the left to lock the cover CAUTION Make sure the latch is securely l...

Page 14: ...e wireless switch When the CPU temperature is high the computer may not start up to prevent overheating of the CPU Wait until the computer cools down and then turn the power on again If the computer d...

Page 15: ...o LPT9 When you set date time time zone and click Next the screen may not go to the next step for a few minutes Do not touch the keyboard or touch pad and wait until the screen changes If An unexpecte...

Page 16: ...if the user s UI is set to another language For further information refer to c windows mui relnotes txt If you change the language in Languages Language used in menus and dia logs the desktop color w...

Page 17: ...ess switch NOTE To conserve power the following power saving methods are set at the time of purchase The screen automatically turns off after 15 minutes of inactivity The computer automatically enters...

Page 18: ...g and click Shrink Volume The partition size depends on the computer specifications D Input the size in Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB and click Shrink You cannot input a larger number than...

Page 19: ...the language English en Dutch nl Finnish fi French fr German de Italian it Norwegian no Russian ru Spanish es Swedish sv Turkish tr Arabic ar Bulgarian bg Chinese Hong Kong b3 Chinese Simplified xt C...

Page 20: ...plastic bag to protect its terminals The touch pad is designed to be used by finger tip Do not place any object on its surface and do not press down strongly with sharp pointed or hard objects that m...

Page 21: ...ust Next wipe off fingerprint etc with the other side of the soft cloth After wiping off foreign particles and dust wash the soft cloth refer to the following to remove the foreign par ticles and dust...

Page 22: ...ion message select Yes and press Enter 4 Press F10 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter Computer will restart 5 Press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed The Setup Uti...

Page 23: ...s automatically It will take approximately 30 75 minutes Do not interrupt reinstallation for example by turning off the computer or pressing Ctrl Alt Del Oth erwise reinstallation may become unavailab...

Page 24: ...he RAM module has complied to specification When the RAM module has conformed to specifi cation install it again The computer does not enter sleep mode while the screen saver is running The screen sta...

Page 25: ...or may occur when the computer automatically enters the sleep standby or hibernation mode while the screensaver is active In this case turn off the screensaver or change the pattern of the screensaver...

Page 26: ...nation by the power saving function To resume press the power switch 2 Windows 7 only The screen is dark The screen is darker when the AC adaptor is not connected Press Fn F2 and adjust the brightness...

Page 27: ...ess Enter Press U and R to select Restart If the computer does not respond to keyboard commands read No response page 28 Cannot input using the touch pad Set Touch Pad to Enable in the Main menu of th...

Page 28: ...Slide the power switch for 4 seconds or longer to shut down the computer and then slide the power switch to turn it on If the application program does not work normally uninstall and reinstall the pr...

Page 29: ...ingle Product which was accompanied by the Programs You shall not modify or at tempt to modify the Programs E You may transfer the Programs and license them to another party only in connection with yo...

Page 30: ...Touchscreen or 13 1 XGA type TFT 1024 768 dots Internal LCD 65 536 16 777 216 colors 800 600 dots 1024 768 dots 5 External Display 6 65 536 16 777 216 colors 800 600 dots 1024 768 dots 1280 768 dots 1...

Page 31: ...1 IEEE802 11g 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 6 Mbps automatically switched 31 IEEE802 11n 32 HT20 GI 33 400ns 144 4 130 115 6 86 7 72 2 65 57 8 43 3 39 28 9 21 7 14 4 7 2 Mbps automatically switched 31 GI 33 800...

Page 32: ...supplied with a 125 V AC compat ible AC cord 20 M 2 1 21 Measured with LCD brightness 60 cd m2 Varies depending on the usage conditions or when an optional device is attached 22 When ATI Mobility Rad...

Page 33: ...t been caused during normal operation Repair of damage that is cosmetic only or does not affect product functionality such as wear and tear scratches and dents Failures caused by products not supplied...

Page 34: ...oaded by any third party or sell ing agent Panasonic and its suppliers makes no warranty either express implied or statutory with respect to software provided with the Product and licensed to Purchase...

Page 35: ...35 MEMO...

Page 36: ...uters and other office equipment The program backs the development and dis semination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption It is an open system in which business propr...

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