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Reference Manual

Personal Computer

Model No. 

CF-C1 Series

Model No. 

CF-S10 Series

We recommend that this Reference Manual be printed.

Summary of Contents for Toughbook CF-C1ADAAZ6M

Page 1: ...1 Reference Manual Personal Computer Model No CF C1 Series Model No CF S10 Series We recommend that this Reference Manual be printed...

Page 2: ...ws WinDVD 2010 OEM Version as WinDVD This manual explains using the Windows XP and Windows 7 default setting Some illustrations are simplified to help your understanding and may look different from th...

Page 3: ...problem Depending on the processing status on Windows sound may be interrupted at Windows startup You can mute the sound at startup A Right click the desktop and click Personalize Sounds B Remove the...

Page 4: ...d perform computer operations A Work Surface Touch Pad B Left Button C Right Button Function Operation Moving the Cursor Move the tip of your finger lightly over the work surface Tapping Clicking tapp...

Page 5: ...edly in the desired direction You can use separate settings for each account regarding whether to use the Touch Pad utility or the Scroll function of the driver Dragging Two quick taps but on the seco...

Page 6: ...on the notification area and click Click on the notification area B click Settings When is not displayed Click Start start All Programs Panasonic Touch Pad Utility settings If a message appears indica...

Page 7: ...re above A is also included in the area to begin vertical scrolling 4 Trace a circle around the Touch Pad without lifting your finger from the pad The scroll direction can be changed using Reverse ver...

Page 8: ...croll the screen will scroll horizontally 5 Once scrolling has begun continue to trace a circle on the Touch Pad without removing your finger from the pad As long as you are tracing a circle you can c...

Page 9: ...Exit C Click Start start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Touch Pad Utility and then click Uninstall to remove the program Using the Scroll Function of the Driver Set the Scroll function of the d...

Page 10: ...ns 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 cases When the Touch Pad becomes dirty Wipe to remove dirt by usin...

Page 11: ...odel with touchscreen The computer supports using the stylus included and your fingers In this manual the digitizer pen and the stylus are referred to as the pen included The operation settings can be...

Page 12: ...zer pen and then touch the object To Display the mouse image A Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Pen and Touch B Click Touch and add a check mark for Show the touch pointer when I m interac...

Page 13: ...llowing procedure A Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Tablet and Pen Settings Pen Options B Click Press and hold in Pen Action and then click Settings C In Press and Hold Settings...

Page 14: ...en is not displayed Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Pen and Touch and add the check mark in Display flicks icon in the notification area in Flicks B Make necessary changes and click OK Dr...

Page 15: ...nction does not work in the Setup Utility The screen function does not work in the Full Screen of Command Prompt NOTE Do not move the pen included too quickly If the pen included moves too quickly the...

Page 16: ...en may be damaged as a result Do not place any object on the 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...

Page 17: ...an approved soft cloth has been included to wipe the LCD surface of the computer Before using the computer be sure to read the instructions provided below How to use the soft cloth Use the soft cloth...

Page 18: ...work in default irrespective of the settings you made To change the tablet button functions You can change the functions of the following tablet buttons LCD Brightness Input Panel Rotation USER Button...

Page 19: ...rd for Panasonic PC Press USER button 2 Click Change settings in Tablet buttons The Tablet PC Settings Tablet and Pen Settings screen appears 3 Select the button for which you want to change the funct...

Page 20: ...lay will not rotate When the computer is held in a level position the display will rotate 90 degrees clockwise at each press Press and hold Rotation button The display will continue rotating 90 degree...

Page 21: ...e screen will be displayed at the angle used during the last time laptop mode was used B Changing the angle in the tablet mode Default Keep Angle When Latest Angle is selected the screen will be displ...

Page 22: ...roken up This problem can be corrected by rotating the display to primary landscape The Touch Pad scroll function does not work while the display is rotated If the display is rotated when the resoluti...

Page 23: ...and the external display The key combinations may not work with some applications The pop up icon appears after logging on to Windows It may not appear in some application conditions Key Functions Po...

Page 24: ...l LCD Simultaneous display External display NOTE CF C1 Series with Port Replicator Connector When an external display is connected to an optional port replicator page 102 the display switching may wor...

Page 25: ...p standby page 62 Fn F9 Remaining battery power page 38 Fn F10 Activate hibernation page 62 Fn F11 Function differs depending on the application software in use SysRq __ Fn F12 Copy the entire screen...

Page 26: ...mbination A Press Fn once Locked B Press another key Lock released When using successive Fn key combinations A Press Fn twice Locked B Press another key Fn key remains locked until you press Fn again...

Page 27: ...the notification area If the keyboard language does not change click the title bar of the software keyboard and then click on the application A Software keyboard menu page 28 B Moves the software keyb...

Page 28: ...Big Ten key Medium Ten key Small Select the size of the numeric keypad Change Size Automatically Big Medium The size changes according to the angle of the screen display NOTE You can change the curre...

Page 29: ...Actions Change Tablet Button Actions screen appears 5 Select a function in Press Action 6 Select Start a program Launch an application 7 Click Browse and input the following Windows 7 32 bit c Program...

Page 30: ...ting Utility Hand Writing Utility may not work properly if another application software is active In this case close the application software and try handwriting again 1 Click on the notification area...

Page 31: ...s C MyPage Allows users to add and delete function tiles for user specific customization When the number of function tiles exceeds 12 a new page will be created Function tiles and application launcher...

Page 32: ...you change the setting a confirmation message appears Follow the instructions displayed on the screen Pen and Touch Change the pen included finger operation mode as follows A Click Change Settings The...

Page 33: ...Touch Calibration Adjust the calibration for pen and touch inputs Refer to Calibrating the Screen page 15 Power Plan EX Configure the power plan and Panasonic specific power saving functions Refer to...

Page 34: ...am to be registered 6 Click Open then click OK NOTE Once Change settings that are currently unavailable is effectuated Click to add remains always on Instead of performing steps 5 and 6 you can drag a...

Page 35: ...to any position NOTE If another user modified the settings of a function tile the position of the function tile may change Use only MyPage page 1 Click and hold on the title portion of the function ti...

Page 36: ...trator and proceed as follows Changing function tile access settings You can configure access settings for each function tile to prevent access by standard users 1 Click the Settings button 2 Click Fu...

Page 37: ...dicator in the Main menu of the Setup Utility is set to Flashing the indicator will alternately become lighter and darker Flashing page 161 Green 1 Fully charged Red The remaining battery power is app...

Page 38: ...ning battery power To check the remaining battery power on the screen After logging on to Windows 1 Press Fn F9 CF C1 Series Left icon Battery pack 1 Right icon Battery pack 2 Checking the Remaining B...

Page 39: ...the display perform the Battery Recalibration page 44 The battery indicator remains red The battery indicator lights orange and the display shows 99 for a long time 79 when Economy Mode ECO is enabled...

Page 40: ...Panasonic PC allows you to easily check the remaining battery power page 31 CF S10 Series Indicators Charging Status Remaining Battery Power When the battery s Economy Mode ECO page 45 is disabled Ch...

Page 41: ...attery pack with less remaining power will flash in orange several times NOTE If you are using only a battery pack the battery indicator corresponding to the battery compartment with the battery bay w...

Page 42: ...us is checked by the indicators you cannot check to see whether the battery s Economy Mode is enabled or disabled Indicators Charging Status Remaining Battery Power When the battery s Economy Mode ECO...

Page 43: ...ttery pack is available replace the current battery pack with the charged one Connect the AC adaptor and charge the battery If you have a fully charged spare battery turn off the computer replace the...

Page 44: ...bration C When the message requests shut down of Windows click Yes The Battery Recalibration starts After the battery pack is fully charged discharging starts When the discharging is completed the pow...

Page 45: ...dance with the way you use your computer The battery s Economy Mode ECO disabled In the default setting the battery s Economy Mode ECO is set to Disabled Charge the battery to 100 fully charged We rec...

Page 46: ...ter with the AC adaptor it may take about a day until the remaining battery power falls to 80 C When the confirmation message is displayed read the message on the screen carefully and click OK D Conne...

Page 47: ...sure to charge it before using for the first time Charging starts automatically when the AC adaptor is connected to the computer Use only the specified battery pack with your computer In sleep standb...

Page 48: ...he computer Do not remove the battery pack forcibly when the latches are locked Doing so may damage the battery pack Do not apply pressure from the top of the closed display when the battery pack has...

Page 49: ...s follows 1 Turn your computer over 2 Slide the latch corresponding to the battery compartment to which you are going to insert the second battery pack and remove the battery bay weight saver 3 Slide...

Page 50: ...mmended values Furthermore you can set the contents of each power saving function separately which were set by switching the power plan Reduce the brightness of the internal LCD by pressing Fn F1 page...

Page 51: ...hen you frequently use application software or peripheral devices Computer processing speed takes priority and power consumption increases Panasonic Power Management Standard 2 Normal use Power consum...

Page 52: ...uting the power plan of this computer The following explains Panasonic s unique power saving functions Power Plan Extension Utility settings NOTE See Help and Support of Windows for more information a...

Page 53: ...o Off the power consumption is reduced in Sleep Hibernation When set to Off the wired LAN Wake Up function cannot be used because the wired LAN is turned off in Sleep Set to On to use the wired LAN Wa...

Page 54: ...ediately or turn off after a certain period of time 1 minute 3 minutes 5 minutes automatically Turning off automatically is not available in the following conditions When the CD DVD drive contains som...

Page 55: ...ake a new plan or you can change the power plan settings Customizing with Power Plan Extension Utility The following operations are available with Power Plan Extension Utility New Create a new power p...

Page 56: ...lick 2 Click Extension settings Edit 3 Click Editing the power plan 4 Select New Edit Copying and adding Setting to active Delete or Restoring the power plan set at the factory 5 Make the settings acc...

Page 57: ...ty provides additional power saving functions not available in Power Schemes Adjust the brightness darker with the Fn F1 key page 23 Leave your computer off when not in use Remove peripheral devices U...

Page 58: ...ng battery operation time Screen display power saving function Refresh rate will automatically be reduced to 40 Hz if the internal LCD brightness level is set below 20cd m2 while using the battery Whe...

Page 59: ...end 3 Click OK Click Restore initial settings to return to the factory default settings and click OK NOTE Even if you can enable each function using power saving utility you can also enable them as fo...

Page 60: ...when you change the setting for sleep Confirm that the time to enter hibernation is 1 080 minutes default setting or longer below Hibernation 1 After the step 1 of Sleep setting above click Change ad...

Page 61: ...edly may cause malfunction of the computer To stabilize computer operation restart Windows regularly about once a week without using sleep standby or hibernation Save the necessary data Close files yo...

Page 62: ...me Panasonic boot screen will appear At this time do not start the Setup Utility and do not change settings Otherwise resume may not operate correctly Cannot resume from hibernation by the Wake Up fro...

Page 63: ...ate it until the power indicator blinks or goes off If you slide and hold the power switch for longer than four seconds the computer will forcibly shut down and unsaved data will be lost even if you h...

Page 64: ...ds normally or 60 seconds when the computer is on a network Touch the keyboard except for password input Touch Pad screen tablet buttons only for CF C1 Series or power switch Use an external mouse or...

Page 65: ...from sleep standby or hibernation the message TosBtMng has stopped working may appear Then click Close program If Bluetooth connections are cut off click Start start All Programs Bluetooth Bluetooth S...

Page 66: ...Enter 5 Enter your password again in Confirm New Password and press Enter 6 Press F10 and then select Yes and press Enter CAUTION Do not forget your password If you forget your Supervisor Password you...

Page 67: ...mputer the Setup Utility settings must be the same as when the hard disk was removed It is possible to set the hard disk lock even if Password on Boot is set to Disabled but we recommend that Password...

Page 68: ...Drive in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility NOTE This does not work for USB CD DVD drive Intel IPT is a function built into the PCs with the 2nd generation Intel CoreTM vProTM processor family an...

Page 69: ...g the User Password 1 Log on to Windows as an administrator 2 Click Start All Programs Panasonic Quick Boot Manager 3 If the User Account Control screen appears click Yes Launching Quick Boot Manager...

Page 70: ...ck Boot Manager uses this function to reduce the startup time of Windows Setting procedure Boot Training may take approximately 40 minutes 1 Connect the AC adaptor 2 Launch Quick Boot Manager 3 Click...

Page 71: ...ed playback may start automatically The animation will not appear during Windows startup Easy quick boot mode only Use the internal keyboard when operating the Setup Utility or entering the supervisor...

Page 72: ...s e g Using Roxio Creator LJB page 87 Ensure the disc is compatible with the selected writing speed The quality of written data depends on the disc Drive handling care Do not expose the drive to exces...

Page 73: ...malfunction in reading or writing The disc cover can be opened up to an angle that will automatically open to this maximum open position Do not attempt to force it open any further If you accidentally...

Page 74: ...me dirty or scratched Furthermore the writing speed may get slower and the data may not be correctly written on or read from the disc Other damage may cause a drive failure Note the following precauti...

Page 75: ...now be safely removed from will appear but the CD DVD drive is an internal device so it cannot be removed If the software application may not recognize the drive exit the software application and the...

Page 76: ...in Power Plan Extension Utility A Click on the notification area and click B Click On or Off in Manual switching of The optical disc drive s power Using Manual Switching of the Optical Disc Drive Powe...

Page 77: ...d on or after a disc has been removed from the CD DVD drive if a certain period of time passes during which a disc is not set in the drive This utility starts up when computer is started and or appear...

Page 78: ...ing Roxio Creator LJB it will no longer be possible to write using other writing software To write using Explorer again you need to format the disc Be sure to remove the check mark from Quick Format 4...

Page 79: ...drive is not set at purchase The operation depends on the DVD Video that is first played DVD Video with a specific region code The drive will automatically be set at the same region code as the DVD Vi...

Page 80: ...The disc cover can be opened up to an angle that will automatically open to this maximum open position Do not attempt to force it open any further If you accidentally do so press the cover forward sl...

Page 81: ...ert the disc under the keyboard B Push down on the center of the disc until it clicks in place To remove Press on the center spindle C and carefully lift up the edge of the disc 5 Close the disc cover...

Page 82: ...Windows Explorer etc until the disc is recognized by the computer For AutoPlay CD An AutoPlay CD may start during file access depending on the status of the disc When playing back motion video from a...

Page 83: ...A Log on to Windows as an administrator B Confirm whether the CD DVD drive power is on If the drive power is off turn it on C Click start All Programs Panasonic Optical Disc Drive Letter Setting Utili...

Page 84: ...is turned on While WinDVD is running do not Enter sleep standby or hibernation Switch the display by pressing P or Fn F3 Fn F3 Turn off the CD DVD drive power If performing the operations described a...

Page 85: ...that has been installed does not support some of the functions in Help items Use WinDVD for playing back a DVD Video If the AutoPlay screen is displayed select Play DVD video using InterVideo WinDVD I...

Page 86: ...may not be possible depending on the DVD recorder or the discs You must finalize 2 discs other than DVD RAM before playback For further information refer to the instruction manual of the DVD recorder...

Page 87: ...nctions when you write to the disc using Roxio Creator LJB For rewritable discs i e CD RW etc writing is possible using Roxio Creator LJB if all the disc contents are deleted If you set an unused disc...

Page 88: ...n below We recommend that you choose the format type depending on the application Usage Precautions Using DVD RAM for Windows 7 Format Feature FAT32 This format is supported by Windows 95 OSR2 98 Me 2...

Page 89: ...atting must be executed to write a file to a DVD RAM It is possible to write a file to a logically formatted DVD RAM in the same way as writing a file to a floppy disk or hard disk If you write using...

Page 90: ...n DVD RAM is not displayed even if you click start All Programs install DVD RAM Driver Click start Run and input c util drivers ramdrvr english setup exe and then click OK As for english folder change...

Page 91: ...User Registration Follow the steps below for user registration A While connected to the Internet start up Roxio Creator LJB B Click Help Resister Now and follow the on screen instructions If Roxio Cre...

Page 92: ...the card may remain outside after insertion The PC Card slot or the card may be damaged or become stuck if it is forced in Note that the PC Card removal may not be complete depending on the status of...

Page 93: ...insertion and removal some types of card will not be recognized In this case restart the computer Some types of cards cannot be used simultaneously If the computer freezes after resuming from sleep s...

Page 94: ...very hot location for a long time Remove the card immediately after inserting it To insert the card 1 Insert the Smart Card with the contact part A in front Insert the card until it surely fits in the...

Page 95: ...ff the computer in the following cases otherwise the data may be corrupted While the computer is in sleep standby or hibernation While the SD Memory Card indicator is on While data is being read from...

Page 96: ...rd A Double click on the notification area and select the card B Follow the on screen instructions This step is not necessary when removing the card after turning off the computer These steps are not...

Page 97: ...eries PC3 8500 CF S10 Series CAUTION RAM modules are extremely sensitive to static electricity There are cases where static electricity generated by the human body has adversely affected such RAM modu...

Page 98: ...ion Make sure no foreign objects are under the computer B Disconnect the AC adaptor and remove the battery pack C Remove the screw A and the cover on the bottom of the computer Use the appropriate scr...

Page 99: ...C of the RAM module slot is in the same direction The gold terminals are visible at this point RAM module is at an angle of 20 30 with the horizontal line Inserting the RAM Module RAM Module Slot Gold...

Page 100: ...the right and left hooks will open slightly and will return after locking If it is hard to press down the RAM module do not try forcibly but check the module s direction 4 Set the cover and battery p...

Page 101: ...rmation menu of the Setup Utility If the RAM module is not recognized turn off the computer and insert it again 1 Carefully open the left and right hooks E The RAM module will be raised 2 Carefully re...

Page 102: ...Connect the port replicator to the port replicator connector A For further information refer to the instruction manual of the port replicator NOTE To use the port replicator set USB Port setting to E...

Page 103: ...F3 2 Click the display mode You can switch the display mode by pressing key NOTE Until Windows startup is completed during Setup Utility etc the simultaneous display cannot be used and pressing Fn F3...

Page 104: ...ck Screen Resolution 2 Select the output destination at Multiple displays To display the screen only on the internal LCD select Show desktop only on 1 To display the same screen on the internal LCD an...

Page 105: ...tely from when you use the internal LCD only or when you use the simultaneous display Depending on the settings some external displays may be distorted or may not display the mouse cursor correctly In...

Page 106: ...rimary display when you touch the internal LCD When the application running is not shown on the display When the application is in the external display or after the application is closed in the extern...

Page 107: ...re and sound Sound B Select the audio output destination C Click Set Default and click OK A Click start Control Panel Sounds Speech and Audio Devices Sounds and Audio Devices Audio B Select the audio...

Page 108: ...le the USB device A Click on the notification area and then click B Select the USB device A Double click on the notification area and select the USB device Follow the on screen instructions These step...

Page 109: ...e USB keyboard keys or mouse will resume the computer Some devices will not operate when connected to a USB HUB These devices must be connected directly to the USB port on your computer When the USB d...

Page 110: ...t joint of your finger on the sensor as illustrated to the right B Slide your finger while keeping it in contact with the fingerprint sensor C Slide your finger until the sensor is visible When the fi...

Page 111: ...he risk of being lost stolen and hacking The Fingerprint authentication method uses user s fingerprints instead of passwords for security authentication You can use your fingerprints to start up your...

Page 112: ...t authentication data in a safe place For further information refer to Backup page 116 General interaction with third party applications There is no guarantee that there will not be any negative inter...

Page 113: ...screen instructions NOTE If the Invalid TPM status message is not displayed Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Settings Advanced Settings Trusted Platform Module TPM Initial...

Page 114: ...e 110 and Tutorial Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Help Tutorial We recommend you use the Power on Security feature This feature prevents unauthorized access to the user...

Page 115: ...r Password is set More Advanced Security Sub Menu Protection You can change displayed or not displayed and enabled or disabled of the Sub Menu Not Protected Protected Power on Security Change Enable o...

Page 116: ...nt vtp You need this file when you replace the embedded fingerprint chip or the hard disk drive or when reinstalling Windows This file contains the fingerprints encryption keys and logon authenticatio...

Page 117: ...tication sensitivity may decline under the conditions below Wipe off stains or moisture on the sensor surface with a soft cloth The surface of the fingerprint sensor is soiled with dust skin oil or sw...

Page 118: ...gistered 2 Delete Fingerprint Data Performed by each user A Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center B Click Identity Account Operations C Click Delete user data At the confirmati...

Page 119: ...u need to cancel fingerprint dialog and you will be prompted for a password If you do not use backup password enter your Windows log on password Otherwise enter your backup password CAUTION We recomme...

Page 120: ...may mist up inside the lens This is not a malfunction Wait until the lens dry Before using the Camera enable the Camera functions 1 Open the Dashboard for Panasonic PC Press USER button 2 Click Enabl...

Page 121: ...e including this utility and restart this utility If an error message appears and nothing is displayed restart this utility Two or more users cannot use this utility with Windows Fast User Switching f...

Page 122: ...n page 128 Assigning the Zoom In Take Photo Functions to the Tablet Button Each time you click the zoom magnification goes up in the order of x 1 0 x 1 5 x 2 0 x 2 5 x 3 0 To return to x 1 0 click whe...

Page 123: ...he tablet button page 128 Assigning the Zoom In Take Photo Functions to the Tablet Button NOTE You can view pictures by clicking or through Windows Explorer default location is my pictures folder When...

Page 124: ...ng cancel Boxes A and B Select to save or cancel after the photo is taken Name the taken photo Save and delete icons will appear after the photo is taken Photo can be named after save icon is selected...

Page 125: ...ecify an externally connected storage device as the save destination the camera software may operate slowly In this case specify the internal hard disk as the save destination The file is saved with t...

Page 126: ...video Video can be named and saved using the windows File Name box that appears after stopping the video Select a destination folder and create a file name to save Video can be deleted by selecting c...

Page 127: ...pending on the device Setting Image Quality Set your image quality preferences on the Image Control screen 1 Click Settings Image Control Setting the Compressed Data Format Resolution for the Image 1...

Page 128: ...t Button You can assign the Zoom In Take Photo functions to the tablet buttons 1 Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Set tablet buttons to perform certain tasks Click start Control Panel Prin...

Page 129: ...king Pictures page 124 If you operate the Utility after assigning the Take photo function by specifying the file name the same operation will be performed as the one when the check mark for A is added...

Page 130: ...ng the telephone cable B Hold the cable so that the shape of the connector C matches the port and insert fully until it clicks 2 Click Start Control Panel Connect to the Internet Dial up and change th...

Page 131: ...tion 1 Click Start Windows Fax and Scan 2 Click Tools Fax Settings A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Check whether the modem you are using is displayed in Device name If not cli...

Page 132: ...this device to bring the computer out of standby then click OK To set the time to return the computer to sleep standby The computer will enter sleep standby after the set time even when the communicat...

Page 133: ...ouch the keyboard Touch Pad or screen The computer cannot resume if the telephone is not connected to the internal modem e g you cannot use a PC Card modem The computer needs some time to respond so s...

Page 134: ...LAN port 1 Turn off your computer Do not use sleep standby or hibernation 2 Connect the cable Connect the LAN port A and the network system server HUB etc using a LAN cable 3 Turn on the computer Conn...

Page 135: ...previous screen display will be restored when you touch the keyboard touch pad or screen Enabling the Power On by LAN function The computer automatically turns from off to on when the computer is acc...

Page 136: ...from sleep or hibernation when the computer is accessed from the network server via the internal LAN port Default setting The Wake Up from wired LAN function can be switched to enable disable by perf...

Page 137: ...tem properties Device Manager A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager B Double click Network adapt...

Page 138: ...ication can be enabled or disabled by connecting or disconnecting the LAN cable Wireless Connection Disable Utility To disable all wireless communication 1 Switch to OFF To enable wireless communicati...

Page 139: ...etting the on off settings that were selected for each device at the time you last turned off the wireless switch are restored when you set the wireless switch to ON again You can change this function...

Page 140: ...in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility It may take some time to turn off wireless communication after switching the wireless switch off If the IEEE802 11a setting is changed in Device Manager the...

Page 141: ...connection is enabled since no LAN cable is connected Indicates one of the following statuses the utility does not monitor the LAN port status the Wireless Switch Utility has not been started or the...

Page 142: ...he risk of unauthorized access NOTE Communication is established through the wireless LAN antenna A Do not block the antenna area with your hand or body Do not use the Fast User Switching function The...

Page 143: ...or password When Disable is displayed Wireless Network Connection is already enabled D Turn on wireless LAN in the Wireless Switch Utility NOTE You can use the following procedure instead of turning o...

Page 144: ...nect to a network screen A Click or on the notification area click Open Network and Sharing Center Set up a new connection or network Manually connect to a wireless network and click Next B Input nece...

Page 145: ...status of wireless LAN and or wireless WAN not the setting of IEEE802 11a If IEEE802 11a is enabled or disabled while the computer is connected to an IEEE802 11b g access point the connection will be...

Page 146: ...tion area click and then click Power saver for Power plan switching NOTE Do not modify the Intel My WiFi Technology settings Picture quality varies depending on the specifications of the external disp...

Page 147: ...witch or Intel WiFi Technology Setup Be sure to perform setup in the following order 1 Set up Intel My WiFi Technology A Log on to Windows as an administrator B Click Start Control Panel Uninstall a p...

Page 148: ...images from the computer on the external display 4 If there are multiple built in wireless functions confirm that the wireless LAN is set to ON as follows A Click on the notification area and click wi...

Page 149: ...isconnecting Click Disconnect in the Intel Wireless Display screen Changing the Display Mode and Resolution Refer to Using Graphics Driver page 104 Viewing the Help After starting Intel Wireless Displ...

Page 150: ...n off Bluetooth after switching the wireless switch to off When you uninstall the Bluetooth driver turn Bluetooth off the default setting the wireless switch enables all wireless devices when it is se...

Page 151: ...on off particular wireless devices A Click the Wireless Switch Utility icon to show the pop up menu B Select On or Off for the device you want to turn on off The Wireless Connection Disable Utility do...

Page 152: ...ing the network connection may cause the network connection error after resuming In this case restart the computer If the computer repeatedly enters sleep standby connection using Connection Manager m...

Page 153: ...ies upward CF S10 Series downward and with the cut corner oriented as shown in the illustration CAUTION Do not insert the SIM card upside down 4 CF C1 Series Close the cover CF S10 Series Insert the b...

Page 154: ...ver CF S10 Series Insert the battery pack page 48 When is displayed on the desktop you can use application software compatible with the built in wireless WAN For the using method of the application so...

Page 155: ...ty page 166 before removing the hard disk drive Carefully remove insert the hard disk drive since the hard disk drive is extremely sensitive to shock Note that static electricity may affect some inter...

Page 156: ...ly locked so that the hard disk does not fall when you carry the computer NOTE You can erase the data before changing the hard disk drive page 206 You can check that the hard disk is recognized or not...

Page 157: ...The procedure for inserting removing the flash memory drive is same as the one of for the hard disk drive page 155 NOTE Hard Disk displayed on Information Menu of the Setup Utility refers to the flash...

Page 158: ...e setting when necessary to prevent the computer performance from being affected The how to use the hard disk section of the PC Information Viewer is not available Disabling auto defragment processed...

Page 159: ...User Password Note the following In the Advanced menu you cannot make the settings of all items In the Security menu you can change only the User Password when User Password Protection is set to No Pr...

Page 160: ...ge English French Japanese Model No Computer information cannot be changed Serial No Processor Type Computer information cannot be changed Processor Speed Memory Size Available Memory Hard Disk BIOS C...

Page 161: ...the internal LCD even though External Monitor is set External Monitor Internal LCD Optical Drive Power Only for CF S10 Series You can set the drive power to On or Off when the computer is started up...

Page 162: ...onfiguration Can be changed only when Set Supervisor Password is set Enters the sub menu Advanced Menu XCPU Configuration Enters the sub menu Execute Disable Bit Capability Enabled indicates that this...

Page 163: ...model with Bluetooth Disabled Enabled PC Card Slot Disabled Enabled SD Slot Disabled Enabled Smart Card Only for CF C1 Series with Smart Card slot Disabled Enabled USB Port Disabled Enabled Legacy USB...

Page 164: ...indows boot screen will become shorter Since the Panasonic boot screen is not displayed press and hold F2 or Del and turn the computer on to start the Setup Utility If the startup from USB devices is...

Page 165: ...al boot device that existed before at the position When you select Disabled in the following menu the disabled Boot Option is ignored and the boot device in the next Boot Option operates 1 The operati...

Page 166: ...Disabled or require password entry based on the Password On Boot setting Same as Boot Can be set only when Password On Boot is set to Enabled or Auto Disabled Same as Boot Password On Resume Disabled...

Page 167: ...supports Intel AMT Enter the sub menu Exit Menu Save Values and Reboot To reboot the system after saving the changes Reboot Without Saving Changes To reboot the system without saving the changes Save...

Page 168: ...rsor to display pop ups scroll the screen or use other functions to display the hidden items The Icon Enlarger setting affects the website characters displayed by Internet Explorer and the e mail char...

Page 169: ...Alternatively you can click any part out of the loupe window or press and hold Alt and right click To change the loupe window size drag the bottom right corner C The size range you can enlarge shrink...

Page 170: ...n using the external mouse Touch Pad A Click Mouse Touch pad B Click a combination of Ctrl Alt and Shift and add the check mark Multiple keys can be combined for example Ctrl Alt C Select either Right...

Page 171: ...F C1 Series 2 When the PC Diagnostics Utility is running a loud beep will sound so do not use headphones as this time Note that a loud beep will also sound when headphones are not used The beep will n...

Page 172: ...isplayed in gray 1 Connect the AC adaptor and turn on the wireless switch page 138 During the diagnostic check do not remove the AC adaptor or attach any peripheral devices 2 Turn on or restart the co...

Page 173: ...g Stop the diagnostic check You cannot restart the check partway through by clicking Display help click the screen or press Space to return to the original diagnostic check screen You can check the st...

Page 174: ...dware component is displayed as red and contact your technical support office If the display is green and the message Check Result TEST PASSED is displayed the computer s hardware is operating normall...

Page 175: ...in the Setup Utility The USB icon is gray The USB 2 0 port is disabled or the USB 3 0 port is damaged Set USB Port to Enabled in the Main menu of the Setup Utility If the icon remains gray the USB 3 0...

Page 176: ...you turn on the computer and the time Windows launches Set Boot Mode to Fast in the Boot menu of the Setup Utility You can also use Quick Boot Manager to set 1 The processing speed depends on the app...

Page 177: ...r an administrator password D In Check disk options add a check mark for Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start If the disk check does no...

Page 178: ...r graphic etc if error screen is displayed or application software does not function normally set Display power saving function to Disabled in Extension settings Edit of Power Plan Extension Utility N...

Page 179: ...rmally in this state Once the range requirement is satisfied charging begins automatically Software applications and peripheral devices USB devices etc are consuming too much power Exit the software a...

Page 180: ...the computer Restart the computer by using the keyboard If the computer does not respond to keyboard commands read No response page 178 The cursor moves randomly Check that no external mouse driver is...

Page 181: ...maintained and determines the brightness next time the AC adaptor is disconnected Making the display brighter shortens the battery operating time If you make the display brighter when the AC adaptor i...

Page 182: ...to the external display Try changing the display destination by pressing Fn F3 If you want to switch the display destination repeatedly by pressing Fn F3 make sure that the display destination has swi...

Page 183: ...screen display may be distorted or the mouse cursor may not be properly displayed depending on the settings In this case try setting the number of colors screen area resolution and refresh rate to sm...

Page 184: ...g the code table A Click Start start All Programs Accessories System Tools Character Map B Point to the desired font name such as European fonts and select it Combined key operations with the Fn key d...

Page 185: ...drive Check to make sure that the bootable disc is set properly Start up the Setup Utility and confirm the following settings Optical Drive is set to Enabled in the Advanced menu page 162 Optical Dri...

Page 186: ...rive power open switch and open the disc cover B Slide the disc into the drive under the keyboard with the label side up C Press firmly on the center of the disc until you hear it click into place CF...

Page 187: ...it is not possible to turn off using Manual Switching of the Optical Disc Drive Power Saving Utility When WinDVD is running During writing or reading of a disc When the drive is being used by an appl...

Page 188: ...Double click Sound video and game controllers and check if or is displayed If or is displayed click the driver for which or is shown press Del and click OK in the confirm deletion screen Then restart...

Page 189: ...heral manufacturer s homepage or other sources to see if a driver update is available After installing the driver be sure to restart the computer Depending on the device connected the computer may not...

Page 190: ...y page 161 And uninstall the mouse driver that is installed on this computer A PC Card does not work Confirm that the card conforms to the PC Card Standard Make sure the card is properly inserted page...

Page 191: ...n writing videos to a DV camera using IEEE1394 PC Card This may occur because of performance degradation as a result of the CPU power saving function Execute the following operations after logging on...

Page 192: ...r the sensor then follow the instructions in section Replacing sensor page 193 Some limited functions e g deleting passport are available without a functional sensor In case of deleted operation it is...

Page 193: ...erprint authentication with TPM Trusted Platform Module and TPM is broken erased or disabled the Multifactor will not work anymore If you do not use the Multifactor backup password refer to Starting O...

Page 194: ...ms Protector Suite Control Center Help Help Accessing File Safe after Protector Suite uninstallation File Safe data can be accessed only using Protector Suite If you accidentally uninstalled Protector...

Page 195: ...m administrator or the person in charge of the network If the hub unit link lump does not light up one of the following problems may have occurred A problem or failure in the hub unit Incorrect cable...

Page 196: ...ne wireless function equipped right click the Wireless Switch Utility icon page 139 and confirm that Wireless LAN ON has been checked 2 In the case of wireless communications the frequency band being...

Page 197: ...onfirm method for changing channels using the access point manual The communications speed may be reduced for the following reasons Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point IEEE8...

Page 198: ...ng with the above remedies the wireless WAN device may not be correctly recognized Restart the computer Cannot connect to the mobile broadband network When you connect to the mobile broadband network...

Page 199: ...ount or when you are not an administrator Not Found is displayed and some information is not displayed Depending on your network environment it may take about 1 minute to start up PC Information Viewe...

Page 200: ...also save a copy of the screen to a file using the following procedure Click Start start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer Screen Copy The image is a bitmap file in 256 colors When using an...

Page 201: ...Create a system image use System Image Recovery in System Recovery Options NOTE This function does not work when you turn on the computer for the first time or just after you reinstall Windows Start a...

Page 202: ...screen disappears press and hold F8 If Enter Password is displayed during the following procedure input the Supervisor Password or the User Password B Release your finger when Advanced Boot Options i...

Page 203: ...screen is displayed The Setup Utility starts up If the Panasonic boot screen is not displayed turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Passw...

Page 204: ...this utility CAUTION Do not perform the following operations until creating the recovery disc is complete Shut down or restart Windows Enter sleep or hibernation Change the drive letters for the CD DV...

Page 205: ...recovery disc a message of failure may appear in step 10 screen above In this case create a new recovery disc again You cannot successively create some recovery discs with this utility If however the...

Page 206: ...anasonic boot screen is displayed The Setup Utility starts up If the Panasonic boot screen is not displayed turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del If the password is requested enter the Sup...

Page 207: ...urn the settings to the default values and then change the settings as necessary If the problem persists the internal clock battery may need to be replaced Contact your technical support office System...

Page 208: ...Password clear the Supervisor Password following steps A Select Set Supervisor Password and press Enter B Enter the Current Password and press Enter C Press Enter when the Create New Password display...

Page 209: ...start up NOTE You can use the following characters to set Intel R ME Password Minimum of 8 and maximum of 32 characters are used 1 or more numeric characters are included 1 or more special characters...

Page 210: ...util drivers me setup exe then click OK Follow the on screen instructions Keyboard used Difference examples UK Intended character Entered character German Intended character Z Entered character Y Fren...

Page 211: ...screen appears 2 If the Supervisor Password is not set select the Security menu then set Supervisor Password 3 Select the Security menu and select AMT Configuration and press Enter 4 Select Reset AMT...

Page 212: ...instrument that is susceptible to damage Strong vibration or shock to the hard disk may result in malfunctions such as data read errors However you can reduce the risk of hard disk deterioration or da...

Page 213: ...fication area and click Check for information now B Click x Notifications About Hard Disk Usage Change the settings You can change the display conditions for information on how to use the hard disk or...

Page 214: ...214 PC Information Popup NOTE When the icon is not displayed click Start start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer PC Information Popup Windows 7 Windows XP...

Page 215: ...the computer to sleep and Hibernate after page 60 Set the System standby and System hibernates settings to Never Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes The...

Page 216: ...Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc U S A and licensed to Panasonic Corporation PS 2 is a registered trademark of Inte...

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