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Confirming the included items

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Main unit

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Battery (Model number FZ-VZSUT10U)

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Operating Instructions - Read Me First

Description of parts

Front view

Indicator

Orange, lit: Battery is charging
Green, lit: Battery charging is complete
Red, lit: Battery level is 14 % or less of a full charge

Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor

The ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the screen brightness. The proximity sensor prevents
accidental operations on the touch panel during phone calls.

Earpiece

NFC antenna

(internal)

When using an NFC card or other NFC device, touch the card/device to this area of the unit.

Operating Instructions - Reference Manual

Getting started

Summary of Contents for Toughbook FZ-T1 Series

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Reference Manual Tablet Computer Model No FZ T1 series RM172A_EN_RM_ Draft1 0 ...

Page 2: ...Navigation buttons 17 Status bar 17 Notifications panel 17 Icons 18 Customizing the home screen 19 Input 21 Typing and voice input 21 Using the keyboard 21 Connectivity 22 Mobile network certain models only 22 Wi Fi 23 Bluetooth 25 Airplane mode 26 USB connection 26 SD memory card 26 Security 27 Locking the screen 27 Encrypting the SD card certain models only 27 DeviceManagement app 28 Settings 29...

Page 3: ...ng the system log and diagnosis results 41 Supplementary items 42 Protective Film 42 Holster 44 Troubleshooting 45 General information 45 Starting up 45 Shutting down 45 Screen 45 Indicator 46 Touch screen operation 46 Connectivity 47 Sound 47 Other 47 Appendix 49 Factory data reset 49 Tips for battery usage 49 Updating the software 50 Regulatory information 52 Specifications 54 Accessories 57 WAR...

Page 4: ...able use of the product Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other incidental or consequential damages resulting from the use of this product This product can download store forward and receive additional content such as applications ringtones contact information and media files The use of such content may be restricted or prohibited by the rights of third parties including but not li...

Page 5: ...cratched Do not damage the panels of the barcode reader rear camera and photo light Do not use the dedicated stylus when dust or dirt e g oil is on the screen Otherwise foreign particles on the screen dedicated stylus may scratch the screen surface or obstruct operation of the dedicated stylus Use the dedicated stylus only for touching the screen Using it for any other purpose may damage the dedic...

Page 6: ...necting with peripheral devices Do not dry the product with an appliance or heat source such as a microwave oven or dryer Use the optional charger while dry and do not use it in places with water such as bathrooms because it is not waterproof dustproof Maintenance When cleaning the product make sure to turn it off When cleaning the product wipe it with a soft dry cloth An alcohol based disinfectan...

Page 7: ... logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license microSDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum Inc in the United States and in other countries Wi Fi the Wi Fi logo the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo and Wi Fi CERTIFIED are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wi Fi All...

Page 8: ...arging Green lit Battery charging is complete Red lit Battery level is 14 or less of a full charge B Ambient light sensor proximity sensor The ambient light sensor automatically adjusts the screen brightness The proximity sensor prevents accidental operations on the touch panel during phone calls C Earpiece D NFC antenna internal When using an NFC card or other NFC device touch the card device to ...

Page 9: ...e button 1 1 The registered function can be changed see UserButtonManager app page 31 IMPORTANT Observe the following to ensure the waterproof and dustproof performance of the unit Make sure the interface cover is securely closed when the micro USB port is not being used When closing the interface cover make sure there is no debris lodged in the gasket that seals the cover Operating Instructions R...

Page 10: ...attachment hole H GPS antenna internal I Wi Fi Bluetooth antenna internal J Power button page 16 K Side button 1 L Volume buttons M Mobile antenna internal N Expansion bus connector Used when connecting an optional cradle etc 1 The registered function can be changed see UserButtonManager app page 31 10 Operating Instructions Reference Manual Getting started ...

Page 11: ...ch and lock it by sliding the switch circled in the illustration toward If the gap above the latch or the red area 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 When installing the battery make sure there is no debris lodged in the gasket of the battery and the unit Make sure th...

Page 12: ...the cover latch by sliding it B 2 Insert your fingertip into the bottom right groove of the battery circled in the illustration lift the battery A and then remove it B IMPORTANT Do not remove the battery while the unit is wet When the unit is wet remove the water by wiping off the water droplets and thoroughly drying the unit before removing the battery See Waterproof dustproof page 6 12 Operating...

Page 13: ... SIM card slot Install only Nano SIM cards Hold the SIM card so that the metal terminals are facing down and insert with the notch facing in the same direction of the circled area in the illustration below 2 Slide the Nano SIM card until you hear a click To remove a Nano SIM card push it slightly into the slot to eject it 3 Close the card slot cover until you hear a click Operating Instructions Re...

Page 14: ...place the battery without turning the unit off Replace the battery within 30 seconds If more than 30 seconds has passed apps that are running are forced to close and you may lose unsaved data During warm swapping all wireless functions are turned off temporarily 1 Press and hold power button until the power options dialog is displayed and then tap Battery Warm Swap You can also operate from Warm S...

Page 15: ... The unit prevents overcharging of the battery by charging only when the remaining battery level is less than approximately 96 of its full capacity Note When removing the USB connection cable make sure to remove it while holding the plug Do not pull by the cable When connecting a USB connection cable note the shape of the micro USB plug and the micro USB port Do not attempt to connect the USB conn...

Page 16: ...he screen on and off Going into sleep mode 1 Press Waking up from sleep 1 Press 2 Swipe up the screen to release the screen lock Configuring the unit for the first time The first time you turn the unit on you will be prompted to configure the initial settings Follow the on screen instructions and configure each item as needed An internet connection is required to configure certain items 16 Operati...

Page 17: ... at the same time To return to single screen swipe the middle line up or down Status bar The status bar is displayed at the top of the screen when using most apps It displays icons that let you know the status of the battery network signal and other features Notifications panel The notifications panel provides detailed information about incoming email messages app updates calendar events etc You c...

Page 18: ...he app list tap Settings Battery Vibration mode is active Do not disturb mode alarms only priority only is active Do not disturb mode total silence is active Pen mode is active Glove mode is active Rain mode is active SIM slot 1 is active certain models only SIM slot 2 is active certain models only UMTS mobile network mode is active certain models only CDMA2000 mobile network mode is active certai...

Page 19: ...ethering is enabled certain models only Multiple tethering methods are enabled certain models only App updates are available models with GMS only App was updated successfully models with GMS only Customizing the home screen Adding app shortcuts folders to the home screen 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list find the desired app 2 Tap and hold the desired app and then move it slightl...

Page 20: ... the item to the desired location to move or to Remove at the top of the screen to delete Changing the wallpaper in the home screen 1 Tap and hold a blank area in the home screen 2 Tap WALLPAPERS 3 Select the app and then tap JUST ONCE or ALWAYS 4 Select an image to set as the wallpaper and then tap SET WALLPAPER Configuring the home screen 1 Tap and hold a blank area in the home screen 2 Tap HOME...

Page 21: ...n and then in the app list tap Settings System Language input 2 Tap Virtual keyboard Manage keyboards and then select the desired keyboard 3 Tap to return to the virtual keyboard list tap the desired keyboard and then configure the desired settings according to your needs Using the SwiftKey keyboard certain models only Tap to display the number and symbol keyboard Tap to display the additional sym...

Page 22: ...hich card is active See Installing a SIM card certain models only page 13 for the card installation procedure 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap Settings Network Internet Mobile network Advanced SIM card slot 2 Select the desired slot and then tap OK OK The unit restarts Depending on the mobile network service provider associated with the corresponding SIM card you may need to...

Page 23: ... Make sure that Wi Fi is turned on 2 Select the desired network name If the desired network name is not displayed you may need to enter the network name SSID manually See Entering the network name SSID manually page 23 for more information 3 If you are connecting to a network with security protection enter the password 4 Tap CONNECT Entering the network name SSID manually 1 Swipe up the home scree...

Page 24: ...otspot switch to turn it on 3 Tap Set up Wi Fi hotspot 4 Configure the network name security type and password as desired and then tap SAVE Using peer to peer Wi Fi connections Wi Fi Direct The unit can establish peer to peer connections with other devices that are compatible with Wi Fi Direct This allows you to directly send and receive data between the unit and other devices without using a wire...

Page 25: ... pairing mode or discoverable mode Refer to the instruction manuals included with the other device for details 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap Settings Connected devices Bluetooth Pair new device The unit searches for nearby Bluetooth devices and the names of Bluetooth devices available for pairing are displayed 2 Tap the name of the device that you want to pair with the un...

Page 26: ...n in the app list tap Settings Connected devices USB 2 Tap Transfer files Note You can also change the setting by tapping the notification in the notifications panel Do not remove the USB connection cable while the unit is being accessed Doing so may corrupt the data Sharing the unit s Internet connection via USB USB tethering certain models only Use this procedure to use the unit s USB connection...

Page 27: ...tically turn off Encrypting the SD card certain models only You can encrypt the contents of the SD card After it is encrypted the PIN or password used for unlocking the screen must be entered before the SD card can be mounted IMPORTANT To prevent the unintended disclosure of sensitive information stored on the SD card we recommend using this feature to encrypt the SD card 1 Swipe up the home scree...

Page 28: ...echnical support representative Enabling and disabling certain hardware features 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap DeviceManagement Device setting items 2 Select the desired feature and then select the desired setting Repeat this step to change the settings for other features if desired 3 Tap APPLY enter the password and then tap OK If a password is not set you will be prompt...

Page 29: ...tings related to the battery Display Contains settings related to screen functionality such as brightness wallpaper font size and touch operation Sound Contains settings related to the unit s various sounds volume Do Not Disturb mode etc Storage Allows you to confirm the available space in the unit s internal storage and SD card and to manage files Security location Contains settings that control ...

Page 30: ...apps 1 This item is not displayed by default you can add it to Dashboard if desired Using Dashboard 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap Dashboard 2 Operate the desired function Note Features that have been disabled using the DeviceManagement app see DeviceManagement app page 28 are not available in Dashboard Adding and deleting tiles You can add up to 12 tiles 1 Swipe up the ho...

Page 31: ...screenshot Security mode turns off the screen and sound Wake up from sleep mode Changing the functions assigned to the buttons 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap UserButtonManager 2 Tap next to the item you want to change and then select the desired function Default button assignments The default button assignments are explained below Short press assignments Left Side button N...

Page 32: ...t Allows you to press and hold both volume buttons to start the selected accessibility feature Select to Speak Allows you to tap specific items on your screen to hear them read aloud TalkBack models with GMS only Reads items on the screen aloud Text to speech output Allows you to configure the unit s text to speech features Font size Allows you to make the text on the screen smaller or larger Disp...

Page 33: ...p to the Dashboard app see Adding and deleting tiles page 30 Preinstalled apps The unit comes preinstalled with the following apps Barcode Reader Allows you to configure the barcode reader Configuring the barcode reader page 37 Chrome models with GMS only Internet browser app Dashboard Allows easy access to various features Dashboard app page 30 DeviceManagement Allows you to disable the unit s in...

Page 34: ...UserButtonManager app page 31 Hardware Diagnostic Allows you to check if the unit s functions are operating correctly About hardware diagnostics page 39 File Copy Allows you to work with files in storage Other apps are preinstalled in addition to those mentioned above 34 Operating Instructions Reference Manual Apps ...

Page 35: ...an also start the Camera app by swiping at the bottom right of the lock screen to the left 2 Confirm that video mode is displayed If is displayed swipe the screen to the right and then tap to select video mode 3 Tap to start recording and tap to stop recording You can use the digital zoom by pinching in and out or by pressing the volume buttons to adjust the zoom ratio Using the option menu 1 Whil...

Page 36: ...ocus mode 1 Allows you to set the shooting mode according to the subject White balance Allows you to adjust the color development of images according to the weather and conditions of the shooting location Date stamp Allows you to display the date and time when the picture was taken ISO 1 Allows you to set the ISO sensitivity Save location Allows you to save location information in pictures Advance...

Page 37: ...g the barcode reader Typically scanned barcodes are entered into the currently selected text field of the app that is in the foreground About the demo app You can try using the barcode reader by launching the demo app 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap Barcode Reader Demo Note Although no functions are assigned to the side buttons by default the barcode scan function is assign...

Page 38: ...he position of the card Turning NFC on and off 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap Settings Connected devices 2 Tap the NFC switch to turn it on or off Advanced NFC settings 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap Settings Connected devices Make sure that NFC is turned on 2 Tap Advanced NFC settings 3 Select the desired settings and then configure them according...

Page 39: ...ls only 4 GPS 5 External SD 6 USB storage 7 Ethernet that you want to diagnose To diagnose a microSD card or USB storage device insert the microSD card or USB storage device into the unit Back up any important data in the microSD card or USB storage device before diagnosis 3 Tap RUN to start diagnosis 4 When a message indicating that diagnosis is finished is displayed tap FINISH Diagnosing the tou...

Page 40: ...up the home screen and then in the app list tap Hardware Diagnostic 11 Sound 2 Tap speak into the unit s microphone and then tap to stop recording 3 Tap SAVE 4 Tap the saved file to check the sound 5 Tap twice and the confirmation items are displayed Tap the test result items to turn on the checkboxes and then tap OK Diagnosing the battery health certain models only 1 Swipe up the home screen and ...

Page 41: ...up the home screen and then in the app list tap Hardware Diagnostic Test Result 2 Select the XML file of a saved test result and then tap OK 3 Check the details and then tap to finish displaying the diagnosis results Sharing saved test results 1 Swipe up the home screen and then in the app list tap Hardware Diagnostic Attach test result to mail 2 Select the zip file of a saved test result and then...

Page 42: ...peel off sheet on the adhesive side as positioned in the figure Pull the tab to peel back about 3 cm of the sheet from the Protective Film At this time do not touch the adhesive side or leave the Film lying around as dust or other foreign matter might settle on it You cannot reuse tabs Adhesive side of the Protective Film Peel off sheet Tab Apply so that about 1 mm sticks out 3 Align the adhesive ...

Page 43: ... of the spatula Spatula 5 Apply a tab to the bottom corner of the peel off sheet on the front side similar to step 2 Carefully pull the tab diagonally to peel away the entire sheet from the Protective Film Note If the surface of the Protective Film becomes dirty wipe it with a soft dry cloth When removing the Protective Film be careful not to scratch the screen with your fingernails etc Peel off t...

Page 44: ...ehold cleansers etc as these may harm the holster If the holster becomes wet from cleaning or from typical use dry it with a dry cloth and allow it to air dry Attaching 1 Open the snaps A on rear of the holster and lift up the rear flap B 2 Rest the included belt against the rear of the holster as shown in the illustration on the left 3 Lower the rear flap and close the snaps Make sure the belt an...

Page 45: ...0 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F for about an hour and then try again Nothing appears on the screen The unit is in sleep mode Press power button Charge the battery Install the battery correctly Replace the battery with a fully charged one The screen is too dark See The screen is too dark page 45 Other startup problems Disconnect and remove all peripheral devices Shutting down The unit does not turn off It...

Page 46: ... or less of a full charge Charge the battery The indicator flashes in red Battery authentication failed Use only a specified battery There may be debris lodged in the battery charge terminals Remove the battery and remove any debris found Charging may have stopped automatically Disconnect the charger and then reconnect it The indicator does not light during charging Battery charging ends quickly o...

Page 47: ... Sound stops or is distorted It is normal for the sound to stop or be distorted in the following situations When connecting or disconnecting a headset or headphones When rotating the screen Sounds are heard from the speaker even when a headset or headphones are connected Notification sounds and alarms are played using the speaker even when a headset or headphones are connected to the unit This is ...

Page 48: ...t to the previous version of the software contact your technical support representative The unit cannot connect to external services Google services mobile networks etc Confirm all relevant settings and contact the service provider If the trouble persists contact your technical support representative Location information is incorrect Mobile networks certain models only and radio waves from satelli...

Page 49: ... indicator flashes in orange and the battery cannot be charged temporarily Avoid charging more than once per day Charging the battery too often will cause the battery performance to deteriorate Therefore the unit will not charge the battery immediately after it is fully charged unless the remaining charge is below 96 to avoid overcharging Maximizing battery operation time To maximize the battery o...

Page 50: ...w No guarantee is made that this service will be suitable for specific purposes and we are not liable in any way for indirect incidental or consequential loss or lost profit to you or third parties arising from or related to use of this service Panasonic reserves the right to change or discontinue this service terms of use and other matters without prior notice Check the latest terms of use before...

Page 51: ...urned on or when it is in sleep mode When the product is not connected to a wireless network When the product is in international roaming mode When the product is in airplane mode When tethering mode is enabled When the correct date and time is not set When the remaining battery level is less than 50 When the server polling interval of the update application is set to 00 While the battery is being...

Page 52: ...d to the IC when tested for use at the ear is listed below Highest value W kg 0 84 And when worn on the body in a holder or carry case is listed below Highest value W kg 1 44 Information sur l exposition aux radiofréquences RF La valeur de DAS la plus élevée obtenue pour ce produit telle que rapportée à l IC lors des essais pour une utilisation près de l oreille est telle que décrite ci dessous Va...

Page 53: ...oduct while operating is typically below that indicated above This is due to automatic changes to the power level of the product to ensure it only uses the minimum level required to reach the network The World Health Organization has stated that present scientific information does not indicate the need for any special precautions for the use of mobile devices They note that if you want to reduce y...

Page 54: ...2 11r Transmission method OFDM system DSSS system Wireless channels used IEEE 802 11a IEEE 802 11n 5 GHz W52 36 38 40 44 46 48 ch W53 52 54 56 60 62 64 ch W56 100 102 104 108 110 112 116 118 120 124 126 128 132 134 136 140 ch W58 149 151 153 157 159 161 165 ch IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g IEEE 802 11n 2 4 GHz 1 ch 11 ch RF frequency band 2 4 GHz Band 2 412 GHz 2 462 GHz 5 GHz Band 5 18 GHz 5 32 GHz 5...

Page 55: ... 72 2 Mbps HT40 150 Mbps Bluetooth Version 4 2 Class 1 Transmission method FHSS system Wireless channels used 0 78 ch Low energy 0 39 ch RF frequency band 2402 MHz 2480 MHz Supported profile A2DP AVRCP HFP HID HOGP HSP MAP OPP PAN certain models only PBAP SPP GAVDP GATT DUN certain models only Mobile networking for NA model supporting cellular transmission LTE HSPA UMTS SIM card slot Nano SIM card...

Page 56: ...hours when using the optional cradle Rated power consumption Approx 9 W Dimensions 10 W D H Approx 75 mm 154 mm 13 1 mm 17 6 mm barcode reader section 3 0 in 6 1 in 0 5 in 0 7 in barcode reader section without protrusions Weight 11 Approx 230 g 0 51 lb with the Battery Pack Operating environment 12 Temperature 10 C to 50 C 14 F to 122 F Humidity 30 to 80 RH Storage environment Temperature 30 C to ...

Page 57: ...ct in a hot or cold environment When using the product in hot or cold environments 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 st...

Page 58: ... Plus warranty has been purchased will receive additional coverage for any failure that occurs due to accidental damage All other terms and conditions of the standard warranty apply and this additional coverage will exist for the duration of the standard warranty period of the Product If an extended Protection Plus warranty program is purchased coverage is extended to the end of the last year of e...

Page 59: ...ition all modems must be approved by Panasonic as compatible with the device hardware before installation or use Panasonic s sole responsibility for the warranty or technical support of the software required to install or operate the modem is defined in Section 2 Limited Software Warranty Any attempted software installation by anyone other than a Panasonic Authorized Wireless Integrator is not cov...

Page 60: ...y Panasonic Failures which result from alteration accident misuse introduction of liquid or other foreign matter into the unit abuse neglect installation maladjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance or modification use not in accordance with product use instructions Failures due to service by anyone other than a Panasonic Authorized Service Provider Failures caused by improper installat...

Page 61: ...E LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty 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 s...

Page 62: ...mer Purchase Defective Materials or Workmanship All consumable items including protection film cleaning cloth carry case tether and harness No Coverage Remedy In the event of a warranty claim contact PCI s representatives within the applicable warranty period identifying the nature of the defect claimed at 1 800 668 8386 between 9 00 A M and 5 00 P M Eastern Time Zone Mon Fri excluding holidays fo...

Page 63: ... copy of your purchase receipt and an explanation of the suspected defect PCI will replace in Canada the defective disk s or other media Remedy PCI s entire liability and your only remedy for any breach of this software media warranty is limited to replacement of the media only It does not cover any other damages including but not limited to loss of use or profit loss or special indirect or conseq...

Page 64: ...mmables incluant les pellicules protectrices chiffons de nettoyage étuis de transport longes et sangles Aucune couverture Recours Pour obtenir des informations sur la marche à suivre dans le cas où une réclamation en vertu de la garantie deviendrait nécessaire communiquez par téléphone avec un représentant de PCI au 1 800 668 8386 entre 9h00 et 17h00 heure de l Est du lundi au vendredi sauf les jo...

Page 65: ... votre achat et une description du problème Recours La responsabilité de PCI et votre seul recours dans le cas de toute défaillance couverte par la garantie sur ce support de logiciel est limitée au seul remplacement du support Elle ne couvre aucun autre dommage y compris mais non exclusivement la perte d usage ou de profits ni aucun dommage spécial indirect ou consécutif ni aucune autre réclamati...

Page 66: ...battery is returned under this contract and testing determines that it has charge capacity greater than 50 the battery will be returned with an invoice for the retail purchase price of a new battery This warranty is extended solely to the original purchaser A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase will be required before warranty performance is rendered Limits and Exclusions ...

Page 67: ...esaid warranty period Panasonic shall have no obligation for any defects in the disk s or other media on which the Programs are furnished resulting from your storage thereof or for defects that have been caused by operation of the disk s or other media otherwise than on the Product or in the environment conditions other than those specified by Panasonic by alteration accident misuse abuse neglect ...

Page 68: ... Swiss French 41 0 800588017 Italy 39 800986915 Spain 34 0 901101157 UK 44 0 8000884324 e mail toughbooksupport eu panasonic com Czech speaking service 0800 143234 in country only Hungarian speaking service 06800 163 67 in country only Polish speaking service 00800 4911558 in country only Romanian speaking service 0800 894 743 in country only Slovakian speaking service 00800 42672627 in country on...

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