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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Appendix

LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT ........ 32
Hard Disk Backup Function ............................ 34
Hard Disk Data Erase Utility ........................... 38
Specifications ................................................. 39
LIMITED WARRANTY .................................... 42

Troubleshooting

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

24

Dealing with Problems 

(Summary) .......................

25

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

30

Operation

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

15

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

18

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

19

Useful Information .........................................

20

Getting Started

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

3

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

9

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

11

Contents

[Additional Manual]

Reference Manual

This manual can be accessed on your computer.  Refer
to page 19 on how to access the Reference Manual.

Reference Manual

Reference Manual

Touch Pad

Touchscreen

Standby/Hibernation
Functions

Security Measures

Computing on the Road

Battery Power

Multimedia Pocket

DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive

• WinDVD
• B’s Recorder/B’s CLiP

PC Cards

• SD Memory Card

SD Memory Card Security
Function

• Smart Card

RAM Module

Port Replicator / I/O Box

External Display

Printer

USB Devices

Modem

LAN

Wireless LAN

Hard Disk Drive

Setup Utility

• Icon Enlarger
• Loupe Utility

Reference Manual

Technical Information

DMI Viewer

List of Error Codes

Dealing with Problems
(Advanced)

Model No.

 

CF-73 

Series

XP

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

Getting S

tarted

Appendix

Operation

Troubleshooting

Read Me First

Key Combinations

LED Indicators

Summary of Contents for Toughbook CF-73XCVTSBM

Page 1: ...ess the Reference Manual Reference Manual Reference Manual Touch Pad Touchscreen Standby Hibernation Functions Security Measures Computing on the Road Battery Power Multimedia Pocket DVD ROM CD R RWDr...

Page 2: ...other countries Panasonic is a registered trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Names of products brands etc appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their res...

Page 3: ...ars 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 For U S A FCC Regulation Notice for mo...

Page 4: ...qu il est possible que la conformit aux conditions nonc es ci dessus n emp che pas la d gradation du service dans certaines situations Les r parations de mat riel homologu doivent tre coordonn es par...

Page 5: ...ce Italy Norway and Austria Compliance Notice CE Mark This equipment is in conformance with the requirements of the European Council Directive listed below 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive with amendme...

Page 6: ...nformer aux r glements pertinents quant l limination des piles CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS Information to the User Only for models with wireless LAN This product and your Health This product like other...

Page 7: ...o warranty is provided against such trouble Therefore as a precision instrument be extremely careful in the handling Before putting the computer away be sure to wipe off any moisture Prevent Shock Avo...

Page 8: ...carrying or stor ing Do Not Disassemble Do not insert sharp objects into the battery pack expose it to bumps or shocks deform disassemble or modify it Do Not Short Do not short the positive and negat...

Page 9: ...er in a location that may prevent proper ventilation Sound is output from Card Speakers built into the back panel of the LCD screen To adjust the volume Fn F5 Fn F6 Speaker on off Fn F4 CAUTION Do not...

Page 10: ...O Box Expansion Bus Connector CAUTION For connecting printer external mouse keyboard etc through the I O box optional Port Replicator I O Box A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the produ...

Page 11: ...k page 8 2 Read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT page 32 Be sure to read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT before breaking the seal on the computer s packaging 3 Turn the computer over and insert the...

Page 12: ...ard 2 Lift up the latch 3 Lift open the display CAUTION 6 Turn your computer on Press the power switch and hold it for approximately one second until the power indi cator turns on before releasing it...

Page 13: ...account will be displayed in the Welcome screen The account for the administrator created during Windows setup will not be displayed NOTE CAUTION Remember this password If the password is forgotten W...

Page 14: ...n screen instructions Store the password reset disk in a safe place Only the logon password for each account can be reset The password set in the Setup Utility Setup Utility cannot be reset Informatio...

Page 15: ...es up to 30 minutes However the computer may fail to warm up and the message Cannot warm up the system will be dis played and the computer will not start If this happens turn off the computer leave it...

Page 16: ...tion dialog box will be shown do not press Space or Enter to attempt to resume from this condition as doing so may trigger a selection but instead press a key unrelated to the direct triggering of a s...

Page 17: ...ecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor Touching the power switch Performing any keyboard touch pad touchscreen or external mouse operations Closing the display When you leave the computer or interrupt...

Page 18: ...uch pad The cursor may not work properly in such cases When the touch pad becomes dirty Wipe to remove dirt by using a dry soft cloth such as gauze or a soft cloth first applied with detergent diluted...

Page 19: ...fer to the cover of this manual for a list of the main contents included How to access the Reference Manual Select Reference Manual in start Important Tips Important Tips provides information on how t...

Page 20: ...nd optional charger if possible Making backup copies on discs and carrying them with you Environment Operation Temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Humidity 30 to 80 RH No condensation Storage Tempera...

Page 21: ...k so that only approved data can pass through At the time of purchase the Windows Firewall is set to be enabled Automatic Updates If your computer is connected to the Internet this function regularly...

Page 22: ...in the following menu start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Advanced Settings in Performance Data Execution Prevention For more information refer to Windows help Computer Viruses Win...

Page 23: ...the condition and position of the connectors If a connection cannot be made easily do not apply undue force check once more to con firm the condition and position of the connector alignment of pins et...

Page 24: ...Utility settings have been returned to their default values and the computer has been booted Run the Setup Utility and load the default values then change the settings to the appropri ate values as ne...

Page 25: ...ic Technical Support This computer will not correctly recognize the date and time starting from the year 2100A D Even when a password has been set in Security menu of the Setup Utility Enter Pass word...

Page 26: ...brightness can be set to separate levels for when the AC adaptor is connected and when it is disconnected Intel R Display Power Saving Technology Computing on the Road is active and automatically chan...

Page 27: ...if an external display is connected or disconnected while the computer is operating Restart the computer When an external display not compatible with the power saving mode is used with the computer t...

Page 28: ...ator light is orange If you do not have an AC adaptor save your data and power off your computer After replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one turn your computer on Quickly save your data...

Page 29: ...nager and close the software application which is not responding Is there an input screen hidden behind another window Use Alt Tab to check for other windows being displayed After shutting down by pre...

Page 30: ...rocedure Select a number 1 Recovery Reinstall Windows 2 Erase HDD Erase the whole data on HDD for security 3 Backup Enable the Backup function 1 0 Cancel Cancel When the hard disk backup function has...

Page 31: ...ps Drive letters can only be changed when two or more parti tions have been created on the hard disk drive The drive letter of the C drive cannot be changed We recommend that you make these changes be...

Page 32: ...oduct 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 re...

Page 33: ...ouvez assembler en sens inverse compiler en sens inverse ni retracer les Logiciels ni aucune de leurs copies de fa on lectronique ou m canique en tout ou en partie Vous ne pouvez utiliser copier modif...

Page 34: ...condition at the time of purchase and then create the backup area again The hard disk backup function will only work for the internal hard disk This function does not work with an external hard disk B...

Page 35: ...son backed up data cannot be copied to CD R or other removable disk media When the hard disk backup function is executed data in the backup area will be over written If newly created or edited data is...

Page 36: ...nu in the Setup Utility is set to start up from the CD DVD drive Change this setting if necessary The next time the backup or restore functions are executed follow the procedure for Backing Up and Res...

Page 37: ...ress Y The restore process will begin 4 When the message Backup is complete or Restore is complete is displayed press Ctrl Alt Del to restart the computer If the backup or restore process was interrup...

Page 38: ...ation is complete Under normal conditions the message Hard disk data has been deleted will be displayed If a problem occurred during the operation an error mes sage will be displayed 13 Remove the Pro...

Page 39: ...one Type III 3 3 V 400 mA 5 V 400 mA 200 pin 1 8 V SO DIMM DDR2 SDRAM PC2 3200 Compliant SD Memory Card Mini Dsub 15 pin female Dsub 9 pin male Miniature jack 3 5 DIA Miniature jack 3 5 DIA Dedicated...

Page 40: ...rsion 4 0 1 LCD brightness Maximum Minimum 3 Measured using MobileMark 2002 LCD brightness 60 cd m 2 4 Only for North America The AC adaptor is compatible with power sources up to 240 V AC adaptor Thi...

Page 41: ...e 1 PC Information Viewer Hard Disk Backup Utility 2 Hard Disk Data Erase Utility 2 SD Utility 3 Icon Enlarger Loupe Utility Hotkey Settings Battery Recalibration Utility WinDVD 5 B s Recorder GOLD7 B...

Page 42: ...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...

Page 43: ...ure In the event of a defect in material or workmanship in the media during the sixty 60 day warranty period and you return it transportation costs prepaid to Panasonic Canada Inc Computer Products Ma...

Page 44: ...can participate voluntarily The targeted products are office equipment such as computers displays printers facsimiles and copiers Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations As a...

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