background image

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

Contents
Getting Started

Operation

Troubleshooting

Getting Started

Operation

Troubleshooting

Appendix

Appendix

Personal Computer

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Model No. 

CF-51

 

series

XP

[Additional Manual]

Reference Manual

This manual can be accessed on your 
computer.
Refer to “Reference Manual” on how 
to access the Reference Manual. 
(

Î

page 17)

Read Me First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3
Names and Functions of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  7
First-time Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  9

Starting Up/Shutting Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
Touch Pad  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
Reference Manual  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
Useful Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18

List of Error Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  23
Dealing with Problems (Summary) . . . . . . . . . . .  24
Reinstalling Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  31

LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT. . . . . . .  33
Hard Disk Data Erase Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  34
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  35
LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  38

Summary of Contents for Toughbook CF-51CCCDBBM

Page 1: ...ional Manual Reference Manual This manual can be accessed on your computer Refer to Reference Manual on how to access the Reference Manual Î page 17 Read Me First 3 Names and Functions of Parts 7 First time Operation 9 Starting Up Shutting Down 13 Touch Pad 16 Reference Manual 17 Useful Information 18 List of Error Codes 23 Dealing with Problems Summary 24 Reinstalling Software 31 LIMITED USE LICE...

Page 2: ...formation contained herein 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Disclaimer Computer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd assumes no liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manuals Trademarks Microsoft Windows and the Windows log...

Page 3: ...become available Other third party wireless transmitter s have not been RF exposure evaluated for use with this computer and may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements FCC Regulation Notice for modem This equipment contains a FCC approved modem Manufacturer of modem PC TEL Inc Model No PCT2304WT 1 This equipment complies with CFR47 Part 68 rules On the computer is a label that contains among...

Page 4: ... 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 Regulatory Information We are not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this product The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification will be the responsi...

Page 5: ...uids and Dust Do not store or use the computer in locations exposed to high humidity liquids including rain or dust Prevent Shock Avoid subjecting the computer to severe vibrations or impact Do not place the com puter inside a car trunk Avoid Radio Frequency Interference Do not place the computer near a television or radio receiver Avoiding low temperature burns Avoid more than casual contact with...

Page 6: ...y pack until the remaining battery level becomes 30 to 40 and store it in a cool dry place z This computer prevents overcharging of the battery by recharging only when the remaining power is less than approx 95 of capacity z The battery pack is not charged when the computer is first purchased Be sure to charge it before using it for the first time When the AC adaptor is connected to the computer c...

Page 7: ...7 Getting Started Names and Functions of Parts ...

Page 8: ...Names and Functions of Parts 8 Getting Started ...

Page 9: ...releasing the mark B B Insert the battery pack C Firmly attach the pack to the connector z If the battery pack should be removed from the computer slide the latch D and then without releasing it pull the tab E on the battery pack Reference Manual Battery Power C Slide the cover back into place Be sure the tab does not get caught when closing the cover CAUTION z For an improperly attached cover you...

Page 10: ...eatedly z Once the computer is powered off you must wait at least ten seconds before powering it on again 7 Setup Windows Moving the cursor or clicking buttons can be performed with the touch pad Î page 16 z Do not press any key or move the touch pad until Windows XP Profes sional Setup is displayed A At Welcome to the Windows XP Setup Wizard select Next B After reading the agreement select I acce...

Page 11: ...account you can only select Computer admin istrator Once a Computer Administrator account has been created you can create additional limited user accounts Note also that only the added user account will be displayed in the Welcome screen The account for the administrator created during Windows setup will not be displayed z The message Your computer might be at risk which is displayed at the bottom...

Page 12: ...tc Resetting the password Windows XP has a function to reset a forgotten password To use this function you need to create a password reset disk beforehand following the steps below A Insert the floppy disk drive into the multimedia pocket or connect the USB floppy disk drive optional CF VFDU03 to your computer B Select start Control Panel User Accounts C Select Prevent a forgotten password from Re...

Page 13: ...tory set so if there is no input from a key the touch pad or an external mouse when one is connected for a certain interval of time the power to the LCD and hard disk may be turned off The LCD will resume operation when the touch pad or an external mouse when one is con nected is used or a key is pressed The power to the LCD may be turned off even when an application software is being installed In...

Page 14: ...ser Password set in the Setup Utility not the Windows password Situation Action The computer turns on and the mes sage Warming up the system up to 20 minutes is displayed The computer is warming up before start up Wait for the computer to start up takes up to 20 minutes However the computer may fail to warm up and the message Cannot warm up the sys tem will be displayed and the computer will not s...

Page 15: ... the power switch Performing any keyboard touch pad or external mouse operations Closing the display NOTE z To quickly resume computer operation after shutting down The standby or hibernation function is available Reference Manual Standby Hibernation Functions When you leave the computer or interrupt your work If you use the Standby or Hibernation function then when you turn on the power next time...

Page 16: ... pad keep the following in mind By design the touch pad is to be used with a finger tip only Do not place any object on the work surface or press down forcefully with sharp pointed objects e g nails or hard objects that can leave marks e g pencils and ball point pens Try to avoid having any harmful substances such as oil come in contact with the touch pad The cursor may not work properly in such c...

Page 17: ... or Important Tips is accessed for the first time the License Agreement of the Adobe Reader may be displayed If it is displayed after read ing the agreement select Accept to access the Reference Manual or Important Tips NOTE z Illustrations may be difficult to view depending on the magnification If the illus tration is too small magnify the display z When the taskbar is hidden at the bottom portio...

Page 18: ... etc but no warranty is provided against such trouble Therefore as a preci sion instrument be extremely careful in the handling z Do not drop or hit your computer against solid objects z Do not carry your computer when the power is on z Remove all external devices cables and PC Cards sticking out of the computer see the figure on the left before transporting the computer z We recommend preparing a...

Page 19: ...dows Security Center function to protect Windows from damage by com puter viruses etc Windows Security Center z What is Windows Security Center The Windows Security Center allows centralized management of Windows security information and monitors antivirus measures and other Windows security settings to ensure optimum safety Use the Windows Security Center function to protect your computer from da...

Page 20: ... required contact Panasonic Technical Support Î page 38 start All Programs Windows Update Pay strict attention to the following points to avoid damage to the computer peripheral devices cables etc Also in addition to following this manual and the Reference Man ual carefully read the instruction manuals for the peripheral devices being used z Use only peripheral devices that conform to the computer...

Page 21: ...disk to a magnetic field Storing the floppy disk in locations prone to high temperatures low pitched noise dampness or dust Applying more than one label on the floppy disk z Confirm the contents of a floppy disk before formatting it Confirm that no important data is on the floppy disk because all data on the floppy disk will be erased z Use the write protect tab A This is a must for preserving imp...

Page 22: ...ent theft of data or unauthorized access to the hard disk via a wireless LAN z If you plan to use wireless LAN functions we recommend that you do so only after making the appropriate security settings such as for data encryption Wireless LAN ...

Page 23: ...t incomplete Default configuration used Startup has failed repeatedly so the Setup Utility settings have been returned to their default values and the computer has been booted z Run the Setup Utility and load the default values then change the set tings to the appropriate values as needed Press F2 to Setup z Write down the error details and press F2 to run the Setup Utility Con firm the settings a...

Page 24: ...ou can set the date and time using the following menu start Control Panel Date Time Language and Regional Options Date and Time z When the computer is connected to a LAN confirm the date and time of the server z If you continue to experience problems the internal battery maintaining the clock may need to be replaced Contact Panasonic Technical Support Î page 38 z This computer will not correctly r...

Page 25: ...lay or press Fn F3 z Press Fn F2 and adjust the brightness The power has not been turned off but after a certain period of time there is no display z Has the computer been set to the power saving mode To resume operation of your computer from the condition the power of the display is off for energy conservation purposes press any key unrelated to the direct trigger ing of a selection like Ctrl z T...

Page 26: ...a DVD video is being played with WinDVD or Windows Media Player the display destination cannot be switched using Fn F3 z The display destination cannot be switched while a video such as an MPEG file and a DVD video is playing Stop playing the video before switching the display destination Shutting down Windows cannot be shut down or restarted z If a USB device is connected try removing it Battery ...

Page 27: ...he display The wireless LAN cannot be used A serial mouse may not work The B s CLiP icon will no longer be shown on the taskbar and B s CLiP cannot be used In this case log off all users without using Fast User Switching function and try the operation once more If the problem persists restart the computer Others No response z Press Ctrl Shift Esc to open Task Manager and close the software applica...

Page 28: ...s an exception Add the check mark for File and Printer Sharing D Confirm that there is a check mark for the item to be set as an exception and select OK Is it necessary to enable the Windows Firewall z The Windows Firewall is a security function designed to protect your computer from unauthorized access via the Internet and other external networks The firewall regulates the data exchanged between ...

Page 29: ...arning screen and execute the installation If you cannot find the Information Bar If you need to display the page select the Web page link while pressing Ctrl The pop up blocker function will be temporarily disabled Images in HTML e mail messages are not displayed in Outlook Express z In Windows XP there is a function that blocks image displays in HTML e mail mes sages To display images in HTML e ...

Page 30: ...message B Select red icon on the taskbar The Windows Security Center screen will be displayed C Select Recommendations in Firewall or Virus Protection or select Turn on Automatic Updates in Automatic Updates If measures are not required Recommendations or Turn on Automatic Updates will not be displayed D Execute the appropriate measures following the instructions in the Recommendation screen is di...

Page 31: ... CD DVD Drive and press F6 until CD DVD Drive is at the top of Boot menu D Place the Product Recovery DVD ROM into the CD DVD drive E Press F10 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter The com puter will restart F Press 1 to execute 1 Recovery You can cancel this operation by pressing 0 The License Agreement screen should appear G Press 1 to select 1 Yes I agree to the provisions abo...

Page 32: ...settings with the exception of the password s will return to their default values M Select Exit and then select Save Current Values then press Enter At the confirmation messages select Yes and press Enter N Turn the computer off by using the power switch z If additional instructions are included with the computer be sure to read them It may be necessary to perform additional operations during the ...

Page 33: ...Product which was accompanied by the Programs to such other party At the time of such a transfer you must also transfer all copies whether in printed or machine readable form of every Program and the related documentation to the same party or destroy any such cop ies not so transferred F You may not remove any copyright trademark or other notice or product identification from the Programs and you ...

Page 34: ...select Yes and press Enter The computer will restart E Press 2 to execute 2 Erase HDD You can cancel this operation by pressing 0 F At the confirmation message press Y G When Start menu is displayed press Enter H The approximate time required for erasing data will be displayed Press Space I At the confirmation message press Enter The operation of erasing the hard disk starts If necessary the hard ...

Page 35: ...be set by the user 4 A 16 000 000 color display is achieved by using the dithering function 5 Maximum resolution depends on the specifications of the external display 6 1GB 1 000 000 000 bytes Your operating system or some application software will report as fewer GB 7 Varies depending on the usage conditions 8 Measured using BatteryMark Version 4 0 1 LCD brightness Maximum Minimum 9 Measured usin...

Page 36: ...USB Port 4 pin x 2 USB 2 0 Modem RJ 11 Data 56 kbps V 92 K56flex FAX 14 4 kbps LAN RJ 45 IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX IEEE 802 3ab 1000Base T Wireless LAN IEEE802 11b g IEEE1394 Interface Connector 4 pin 1 Pointing Device Touch Pad Speaker Stereo Speaker Sound WAVE and MIDI playback Keyboard 87 keys Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 with Advanced Secur...

Page 37: ... disc is rotating 6 Depending on the disc the writing speed may become slower 7 1KB 1 024 bytes 8 1MB 1 024 000 bytes Your operating system or some application software will report as fewer MB DVD ROM CD R RW Drive 1 Supports DVD DVD ROM Single Layer Dual Layer DVD R 2 3 95 GB 3 4 7 GB 3 DVD RW 2 4 7 GB 3 DVD RAM 2 4 2 6 GB 3 4 7 GB 3 CD CD Audio CD ROM CD R Photo CD VideoCD Enhanced Music CD CD R...

Page 38: ...from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of sixty 60 days from the date of delivery thereof to you as evidenced by your purchase receipt This is the only warranty Panasonic makes to you Panasonic does not warrant that the functions contained in the Programs will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Programs will be uninterrupted or error free Panasonic...

Page 39: ...39 Appendix Memo ...

Page 40: ...l program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily The targeted products are office equipment such as computers displays printers facsimiles and copiers The...

Reviews: