® Personal Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Model No. CF-28 Series Getting Started Read Me First.................................................. 3 First-time Operation ........................................
Customer's Record Model No.* Dealer's Name Serial No. or Code No. Dealer's Address Date of Purchase Getting Started * For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-28PTJAZQM) located on the bottom of the computer. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer. Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual NOTE: NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information.
Read Me First For U.S.A. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Read Me First For Canada Industry Canada (IC) Notice for modem This equipment contains an Industry Canada approved modem unit. The Industry Canada label is affixed on the modem unit. Getting Started EQUIPMENT ATTACHMENT LIMITATIONS “NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.
Lithium Battery! This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date, time, and other data to be stored. The battery should only be exchanged by authorized service personnel. Warning! A risk of explosion from incorrect installation or misapplication may possibly occur. Pile au lithium! Le micro-ordinateur renferme une pile au lithium qui permet de sauvegarder certaines données comme la date et l'heure notamment. Elle ne devra être remplacée que par un technicien qualifié.
Read Me First Precautions (Battery Pack) Care should be exercised with regard to the following in order to avoid the possibility of overheating, fire or damage. Avoid Heat Do not throw the battery pack into a fire or expose it to excessive heat. Getting Started Keep Articles Away Do not place the battery pack together with articles such as necklaces or hairpins when carrying or storing.
Saving Data on the Hard Disk Do not expose your computer to shock. Use care when handling your computer, shock may damage your hard disk or make your software applications and data unusable. Do not power off your computer while software applications are running or hard disk drive indicator ( ) is on. Properly shut Windows* down to avoid problems. Save all valuable data to floppy disks.
Read Me First Usage Environment Place the computer on a flat stable surface. In use: Temperature: 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F} Humidity: 30% to 80% RH (No condensation) Not in use: Temperature: -20 °C to 60 °C {-4 °F to 140 °F} Humidity: 30% to 90% RH (No condensation) Handling Getting Started This computer has been designed so as to minimize shock to the LCD and hard disk drive, the leakage of liquid (e.g., water) on to the keyboard, etc., but no warranty is provided against such trouble.
First-time Operation Read the steps below to help you learn what parts are included, and to gain an understanding of some basic computer-related operations. 1 Confirm the inclusion of all parts Make sure the parts shown in the figure have been supplied. If any of these items are missing or is not working properly, contact Panasonic Technical Support. AC Cord .................. 1 Battery Pack ........... 1 Model No : CF-AA1653 Modem Telephone Cable .......... 1 Model No : CF-VZSU18 Strap ..............
First-time Operation 4 Connect your computer to a power outlet CAUTION Be sure the AC adaptor is connected until completing Step 8 on page 11. When closing the cover, first insert the top of the cover. 2 3 Getting Started 1 3 Handling the AC adaptor Do not twist or pull the AC power cord forcefully. Doing so may damage the connections. Use only the specified AC adaptor with your computer. Using an AC adaptor other than the one supplied might damage the battery and/or the computer.
7 Dual OS Select the Operating System CAUTION Do not touch the keyboard. If you accidentally touch the keyboard and the cancel confirmation menu is displayed, do not cancel. 4 When the screen indicating the completion of the operating system preparation is displayed, press any key. The computer will restart. 8 Setup Windows Getting Started Windows 2000 and Windows XP are preinstalled on the computer. After one of them is selected with the following procedure, only that operating system can be used.
First-time Operation Windows Windows XP XP CAUTION Do not press any key or move the touch pad until [Windows XP Professional Setup] is displayed. 1 At the [Welcome to the Windows XP Setup Wizard], select [Next]. 2 After reading the agreement, select [I accept this agreement] or [I don't accept this agreement], then select [Next]. NOTE Getting Started If [I don’t accept this agreement] is selected, the Windows setup will be aborted. 3 Select settings for your region, then select [Next].
Create BACKUP Disks for Reinstallation When [You do not need to make “BACKUP DISK”] is displayed (procedure 2 below), there is no need to create a BACKUP DISK. If this message is not displayed, create backup disks for reinstallation. To create backup disks, the floppy disk drive and formatted 2HD floppy disks are needed. 2 Windows 2000 Select [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create Backup Disk] and follow the on-screen instructions.
Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up 1 Open the display 3 1 Pull the carrying handle forward. 2 Lift up the latch. 3 Lift open the display. 2 1 Power Indicator 2 Turn your computer on Rotate the power switch clockwise and hold it for approximately one second until the power indicator turns on before releasing it. CAUTION Operation Power Switch Under the condition that both the AC adaptor and the port replicator are not connected, the power will not go on if the display is closed.
3 Log on to Windows Windows 2000 Wait for 10 seconds after confirming that the hard disk drive access has been completed, input the user name and password, then select [OK]. Until the correct user name and password are entered, the computer will not operate. Windows XP Wait for 10 seconds after confirming that the hard disk drive access has been completed, select the user and input the password, then select . Until the correct password is entered, the computer will not operate.
Starting Up/Shutting Down Shutting Down (power off your computer) This procedure is shutting down without using the standby or hibernation function. ( “Standby/Hibernation Functions”) 1 Save important data and close each application 2 Display the shut down screen Windows 2000 Select [Start] - [Shut Down]. Windows XP Select [Start] - [Turn Off Computer]. NOTE From the keyboard, You may choose to press down on , then select the menu with or .
Touch Pad (Basic Operation) Work Surface Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the display and perform normal computer operations. For instructions on how to operate, refer to "Touch Pad (Advanced)". NOTE The touch pad has been designed to work only when a finger is used. Therefore, do not use other implement on the touch pad. Function Moving the Cursor Move the tip of your finger lightly over the surface.
Reference Manual The Reference Manual can be accessed on your computer. When a printer is connected, the Reference Manual can also be printed. This manual explains functions for you to make greater use of the computer, such as how to add peripheral devices, how the Setup Utility works and other useful information.
List of Error Codes 0200 Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk in not working or not configured properly. Check to see if fixed disk is attached properly. Run Setup. Find out if the fixed-disk type is correctly identified. 0210 Stuck key Stuck key on keyboard. 0211 Keyboard error Keyboard not working. 0212 Keyboard Controller Failed Keyboard controller failed test. May require replacing keyboard controller. 0213 Keyboard locked - Unlock key switch Unlock the system to proceed.
List of Error Codes Troubleshooting 02F5: DMA Test Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot write to extended DMA (Direct Memory Access) registers. 02F6: Software NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Cannot generate software NMI (Non-Maskable Interrupt). 02F7: Fail - Safe Timer NMI Failed ServerBIOS2 test error: Fail-Safe Timer takes too long. device address Conflict Address conflict for specified device.
Dealing with Problems (Summary) When a problem occurs, refer to this page. The "Reference Manual" also contains detailed information. If a problem appears to be related to a software application, read the software related manual. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact Panasonic Technical Support.
Dealing with Problems (Summary) Display No display after powering on The power has not been turned off, but after a certain period of time, there is no display The cursor cannot be controlled An afterimage appears (e.g.
Battery Indicator The red indicator lights. Repeated beeping sound while the computer is in use. The red indicator blinks The orange indicator blinks The battery level is low. Save your data and power off your computer. After connecting the AC adaptor or replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one, turn your computer on. The battery pack or recharging function may be defective. Quickly remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor, then connect them again.
Reinstalling Software Before Reinstallation Preparing You will need the followings: • Product Recovery CD-ROM • If it was necessary to create BACKUP DISKS ( page 13), you will need the BACKUP DISKS (e.g., FIRSTAID FD) and the floppy disk drive. • The optional CD drive (Confirm the latest information on optional products in catalogs, etc.) Mount the CD drive in the multimedia pocket. (Refer to the Operating Instructions of the CD drive for details.
10 At the confirmation message , press Y . The operation of reinstallation for the hard disk starts automatically. When a message appears instructing you to insert the next CD, insert the recovery CD showing the next number in the sequence, and then select [OK]. Dual OS In the case of Windows 2000, only Product Recovery CDROMs 1 to 3 can be used. NOTE If the message “The media does not contain the correct file” appears, select [OK]. A message will appear instructing you to insert the next CD.
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) ("PROGRAMS") FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC® PRODUCT ("PRODUCT") ARE LICENSED ONLY TO THE END-USER ("YOU"), AND MAY BE USED BY YOU ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LICENSE TERMS DESCRIBED BELOW. YOUR USE OF THE PROGRAMS SHALL BE CONCLUSIVELY DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. ("MEI") has developed or otherwise obtained the Programs and hereby licenses their use to you.
Contrat de licence d’usage limité Le(s) logiciel(s) (les “Logiciels”) fournis avec ce produit Panasonic® (le “Produit”) sont exclusivement concédés en licence à l’utilisateur ultime (“vous”), et ils ne peuvent être utilisés que conformément aux clauses contractuelles cidessous. En utilisant les logiciels, vous vous engagez de manière définitive à respecter les termes, clauses et conditions des présentes. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Names and Functions of Parts The illustrations shown may differ from the actual physical appearances. LCD (Only for models with touchscreen: “Touchscreen”) LED Indicators ( “LED Indicators”) Battery pack status Power status ( Function Keys For information on the key combinations available ( “Key Combinations”). Microphone The microphone can not be used when an external microphone is connected.
Microphone Jack Use only a monaural condenser microphone. Using an input source other than a monaural condenser microphone may not allow audio to be input or may damage the equipment. The settings for [Internal MIC] of the [Main] menu in the Setup Utility apply to both the Internal Microphone and the Microphone Jack.
Specifications Main Specifications Model No.
Main Specifications Model No. AC Adaptor*8 Input Output Power Consumption*9 Environment In use Temperature Humidity Not in use Temperature Humidity Physical Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight (including the carrying handle) CF-28PTJAZQM/CF-28PTJAZDM CF-28P3JAZQM/CF-28P3JAZKM CF-28PTJAZKM/CF-28PMJAZQM CF-28P3JAZDM CF-28PMJAZDM/CF-28PMJAZKM CF-28PRJAZQM/CF-28PRJAZDM CF-28PRJAZKM 100 V - 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz 15.6 V DC, 5.0 A Approx. 35 W*10 / Approx.
LIMITED WARRANTY For U.S.A. PANASONIC PERSONAL COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Computer Solutions Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) will repair this product (other than software, which is covered by a separate warranty) with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge in the U.S.A. for three (3) years from the date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship.
For Canada PANASONIC COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY Coverage – Panasonic Canada Inc. (“PCI”) warrants to you, the first end user customer, this computer product (excluding software media), when purchased from PCI or from a PCI authorized reseller, to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, subject to the terms set forth below, during the period of warranty coverage specified.
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As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Outline of the International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program The international ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment.