Operating Instructions Smart Handheld EB-3901 Operating Instructions Tablet Computer Model No. FZ-X1 series Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. Please read this document carefully before using the product and keep this document in a safe place for future reference. For detailed information about this product, refer to the Reference Manual, which is available by tapping [Online Manual] in the product’s app list. (Download required.
Table of Contents Introduction.............................................................. 3 Safety precautions ......................................................... 3 Regulatory information................................................. 12 Handling cautions ........................................................ 22 Trademark and license information ............................. 25 Terms and illustrations in this document ..................... 27 Disclaimers ........................................
Introduction Safety precautions Safety precautions To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, electric shock, fire, malfunction, and damage to equipment or property, always observe the following safety precautions. Explanation of symbol word panels The following symbol word panels are used to classify and describe the level of hazard, injury, and property damage caused when the denotation is disregarded and improper use is performed.
DANGER When using the product for extended periods, do not expose your skin to the product or AC adaptor for a prolonged period. Generated heat can cause low-temperature burns. WARNING Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product. These may cause electric shock or fire. Do not insert foreign objects into the product. This may cause the battery to short circuit or overheat, which may result in fire or electric shock. Do not allow conductive metallic materials to touch the expansion bus connector.
Stop using the product if any of the following occurs. – Product emits smoke, unusual sound, or unusual smell – Water or foreign object enters the product – Product is damaged – Product becomes unusually hot Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Turn the product off, disconnect it from the power supply, and then remove the battery. Contact your technical support representative for support or repair.
Stop using the product immediately and consult your doctor if you feel any discomfort when staring at flashing lights on the screen. A very small percentage of individuals may experience seizures or blackouts when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights for extended periods. Do not use the product near automatic control equipment such as automatic doors, fire alarms, etc. RF signals generated by the product may interfere with the proper operation of such equipment.
For models with an optional barcode reader: Do not look directly at the red beam for an extended period or point the barcode reader at another person's eyes. This may damage the eyes. Clean dust and other debris on the AC plug regularly. If dust or other debris accumulates on the plug, humidity, etc. may cause a defect in the insulation, which may result in a fire. • Pull the plug, and wipe it with a dry cloth. Pull the plug if the computer is not being used for a long period of time.
Insert the AC plug completely. If the plug is not inserted completely, fire due to overheating or electric shock may result. • Do not use a damaged plug or loose AC outlet. CAUTION If glass components are damaged, be careful of broken glass or internal components that may become exposed. Failure to do so can cause injury. Do not place the product on an unstable surface. The product may drop, resulting in injury. Take a 10–15 minute break every hour when using the product.
Do not expose the skin to the product when using the product in hot or cold environments. Burns, low-temperature burns, or frostbite may result. If direct contact with the skin is necessary, perform the operation as quickly as possible. Turn down the volume before connecting headphones. After connecting the headphones, increase the volume gradually. If you connect headphones when the volume is set too high, your ears may be exposed to excessively high volume which may damage your hearing.
NOTICE Do not place objects on the surface of the product or press down hard on the product with sharp objects. The screen surface could be scratched. When in low-temperature environments, dry off the product if it becomes wet. If the product becomes wet in temperatures of 0 °C or below, freeze damage may occur. Confirm the safety and security of software before downloading or installing it on the product.
Do not crush, bend, deform, puncture, shred, throw, or apply high pressure to the battery. These may cause a short circuit, electric shock, electrolyte leakage, overheating, rupture, or fire. Do not use the battery if it becomes noticeably damaged or deformed. Electrolyte leakage, overheating, smoke, rupture, or fire may result. Do not short the positive (+) and negative (–) contacts. Do not carry the battery around or store it together with necklaces, hairpins, etc.
Do not charge the battery using methods other than those specified. Improper battery use may cause electrolyte leakage, overheating, rupture, or fire. If electrolyte from the battery comes into contact with the eyes, skin, or clothing, rinse it off thoroughly. Electrolyte may cause blindness if it comes into contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, flush the eyes with clean water and seek medical advice. If the battery smells or leaks electrolyte, keep the battery away from fire.
• In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organization or environment (e.g. airports), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use this product prior to turning on the product. Information to the user We are not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this product.
For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information. [Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union] These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
– Should turn off the product immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Hearing aids • Some digital wireless products may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, consult the manufacturer of your hearing aid to discuss alternatives. Other medical devices • If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy.
shielded against the RF signals from this product. Therefore, the use must be restricted in certain situations to avoid interference. Driving • Give full attention to driving. Driving safely is your first responsibility. • Pull off the road and park before placing or answering a call. It is unsafe to operate the product while driving. • Check the laws and regulations in the areas where you drive, and always obey them. • Only qualified personnel should install the product in a vehicle.
Volume • Do not turn the volume up too loud when using headphones and earphones. • Exposure to excessive sound pressure levels for extended periods may cause hearing damage. • Being unable to hear sounds in your environment may lead to accidents. Laser device caution (for models with an optional barcode reader) CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
Labeling and device location Barcode reader Intended use • This product is not intended for use as, or as part of, nuclear equipment/systems, air traffic control equipment/systems, aircraft cockpit equipment/systems, medical devices or accessories*1, lifesupport systems or other equipment/devices/systems that are involved with ensuring human life or safety. Panasonic will not be responsible for any liability resulting from the use of this product arising out of the foregoing uses.
• This product is not intended for use in medical equipment including life-support systems, air traffic control systems, or other equipment, devices or systems that are involved with ensuring human life or safety. Panasonic cannot be held responsible in any way for any damages or loss resulting from the use of this unit in these types of equipment, devices or systems, etc. This product has been designed so as to minimize shock to the LCD, the leakage of liquid (e.g., water) on to the buttons, etc.
measured utilizing the product's highest transmitting power the actual SAR of this product 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.
LV MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Interface Cable • Use of an interface cable longer than 3 m is not recommended. For UK For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a molded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 3 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver and replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover. Figure A Figure B Fuse cover For Turkey / Turkiye icin. AEEE complies with Directive of Turkey. AEEE Yönetmeligine Uygundur. Handling cautions Handling cautions General use • Use only specified accessories. • This product has been tested to meet strict MIL-STD-810G standards (for vibration and shock), however, as with any portable devices, precautions should be taken to avoid any damage.
• • • • • • • • • • the amount of time it can be used becomes dramatically shorter and repeated charging does not restore its performance. When this occurs, the battery should be replaced with a new one. Contact your technical support representative. The battery may become warm during charging and during normal use. This is normal. Charge the battery in environments with an ambient temperature of 10 °C to 35 °C.
• Do not dry the product with an appliance or heat source such as a microwave oven or dryer. • For typical cleaning, wipe the product with a soft, dry cloth, such as gauze. An alcohol-based disinfectant may be used if necessary. You may also dip a soft cloth in water-diluted detergent and wring it thoroughly before wiping the product. • Do not apply water or detergent directly to the product. Liquid may enter the product and cause malfunction or damage.
Trademark and license information Trademark and license information Trademarks • The Bluetooth® word mark and 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 logo is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum. • Wi-Fi, the Wi-Fi logo, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo and Wi-Fi CERTIFIED are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance.
• • • • • At least three (3) years from delivery of products, Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL v2 and LGPL.
• TouchSense® Technology and TouchSense® System 3000 Series, and/or TouchSense® System 5000 Series Licensed from Immersion Corporation. TouchSense® System 3000 Series, TouchSense® System 5000 Series, and other Immersion software contained herein are protected under one or more of the U.S. Patents found at the following address: www.immersion.com/patent-marking.html and other patents pending.
Disclaimers Disclaimers 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 limited to restriction under applicable copyright laws.
Getting Started Confirming the included items Confirming the included items The following items are included. If any items are missing, please contact your technical support representative. – Main unit ×1 – Battery ×1 – Battery cover ×1 (Certain models only) – AC adaptor (Model number CF-AA6373A) ×1 – AC cord*1 ×1 *1 Do not use the included AC cord with any products besides CF-AA6373A.
Description of parts Description of parts Front view b 1 2 3 c d e f 4 5 i 6 g h 7 j 8 9 k 0 8 a 5 A Indicator Orange, lit: Battery is charging Green, lit: Battery charging is complete Red, lit: Battery level is less than 15 % of a full charge 30
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 Front camera E Microphone F NFC antenna (internal) When using an NFC card or other NFC device, touch the card/ device to this area of the unit. G Display Can also be operated while using gloves (glove touch mode).
Rear view The battery cover and battery are omitted in this illustration. 8 1 2 3 9 0 4 a b 5 6 7 c A Microphone B Flash Can be used when taking pictures. Also lights if you open the battery cover while the unit is turned on. C Rear camera D Card access cover E Cover latch F Cover latch lock switch G Expansion bus connector Used when connecting an optional cradle or other future expansion options.
I J K L Wi-Fi, Bluetooth antenna (internal) Volume buttons Side button (page 44) Cradle rail Used when connecting the unit to an optional cradle. M Cellular antenna (internal) Opening and closing the headset jack cover Pull the top edge of the cover (i.e., the edge closest to the front of the unit) to open the cover. When closing, make sure the cover is closed firmly. IMPORTANT • Observe the following to ensure the waterproof and dustproof performance of the unit.
Opening and closing the interface cover Opening and closing the interface cover Opening the interface cover 1. Unlock the cover by sliding the switch away from . 2. Open the cover by pulling the top edge of the cover (i.e., the edge closest to the top of the unit) away from the unit. 2. Lock the cover by sliding the switch toward . If the red area inside the switch is visible, the cover is not properly locked. Closing the interface cover 1. Close the cover firmly.
Removing the battery cover Removing the battery cover 1. Unlock the cover latch by sliding the switch (circled in the illustration) away from (A), and then open the cover latch by sliding it toward (B). A B 2. While holding the bottom corners of the battery cover (circled in the illustration), lift the battery cover (A) and then remove the cover (B).
Attaching the battery cover Attaching the battery cover 1. Insert the tabs on the battery cover into the corresponding slots in the battery chamber (A), and then lower the battery cover into place (B). • The edge of the battery cover with two tabs (circled in the illustration) should face the bottom of the unit. A B 2. Press down firmly on the outside edges of the battery cover to seal it closed. • Start in the middle of the cover and work your way down to the bottom, pressing in the areas shown.
3. Make sure that the battery cover is properly sealed. • Two red lines are painted on the inside edges of the battery cover. If the red lines (circled in the illustration) are visible from the side of the unit after the battery cover is closed, the cover is not properly sealed. Example: left side of unit Properly sealed Not properly sealed 4. Close the cover latch (A) and lock it (B) by sliding the switch (circled in the illustration) toward .
Installing a SIM card (certain models only) Installing a SIM card (certain models only) 1. Remove the battery cover (page 35) and battery if necessary. • To remove the battery, lift the battery by pulling on the yellow tab and then remove the battery. 2. Open the card access cover. 3. Insert the SIM card into the micro SIM card slot. • Install only micro SIM cards. Do not attempt to install full-size SIM cards.
Installing an SD card Installing an SD card 1. Remove the battery cover (page 35) and battery if necessary. • To remove the battery, lift the battery by pulling on the yellow tab and then remove the battery. 2. Open the card access cover. 3. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot. • Install only microSD cards. Do not attempt to install SD cards of other sizes. • Hold the SD card so that the terminal surface is facing down, with the notch in the position circled here. 4.
Installing the battery Installing the battery 1. Remove the battery cover (page 35) if necessary. 2. Insert the terminal end of the battery into the battery chamber. • Insert the battery so that the battery label and the yellow tab are facing up, and that the terminals on the battery line up with the terminals inside the battery chamber. 3. Lower the battery into the battery chamber. • To remove the battery, lift the battery by pulling on the yellow tab and then remove the battery.
Charging the battery Charging the battery You can charge the unit by connecting it to a power outlet using an AC adaptor (page 58), and also by connecting it to the USB port of a computer or other device using a USB cable. The indicator lights in orange while the battery is charging, and lights in green when charging is complete. Connect the AC adaptor and power cord as shown in the illustration below. Note • When connecting a USB cable, note the shape of the micro USB plug and the micro USB port.
Fully charged Charging Very low You can also confirm the specific amount of battery level remaining. From the home screen, tap → [Settings] → [Battery]. Turning the unit on and off Turning the unit on and off Turning the unit on Press and hold (power button) on the top of the unit until the unit briefly vibrates. Note • We recommend that you fully charge the battery before turning on the unit for the first time or after an extended period of storage.
Home screen, status bar, notifications Home screen, status bar, notifications Using the home screen The home screen is the main screen from which you can launch apps, check widgets, etc. You can customize the home screen to suit your needs by adding, moving, and removing items as desired. You can also view a list of all installed apps by tapping . While the screen is on, you can display the home screen at any time by tapping or A2 (default setting).
Navigation and function buttons Navigation and function buttons The navigation buttons are available in most screens and help you navigate the unit's screens. They appear at the bottom or side of the touch panel screen, depending on the unit’s orientation. Returns to the previous screen or closes the current dialog box, menu, etc. Displays the home screen. Displays a list of recently used apps. Once the list is displayed, tap an app to launch it, or flick left or right to remove an app from the list.
Troubleshooting If you experience any trouble while using the unit, refer to the information in this section for troubleshooting. See the Reference Manual (tap [Online Manual] in the app list) for additional troubleshooting information. Starting up The unit does not turn on. • To turn the unit on, press and hold (power button) until the unit briefly vibrates. • The battery may have become completely discharged. Charge the battery. • The unit may be too hot.
Nothing appears on the screen. • The screen may have turned off to save power. 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 47). Other startup problems • Disconnect and remove all peripheral devices. Shutting down The unit does not turn off. • It may take one or two minutes for the unit to turn off. This is not a malfunction.
The screen is too dark. • The [Automatic brightness] setting reduced the brightness according to the ambient brightness. Manually adjust the screen brightness. 1. From the home screen, tap → [Settings] → [Display] → [Brightness]. 2. Turn off the [Automatic brightness] checkbox. 3. Adjust the slider and then tap [OK]. • The [Minimum limit brightness] setting was turned on. Turn the setting off. 1. From the home screen, tap → [Settings] → [Display] → [Brightness]. 2.
The indicator flashes in red. • Battery authentication failed. Use a battery specified on page 58. • There may be debris lodged in the battery charge terminals. Remove the battery and remove any debris found. • Charging may have stopped automatically after a preset amount of time passed. Disconnect the AC adaptor, reconnect it, and then turn on the unit. If the problem persists when charging, contact your technical support representative. The indicator does not light during charging.
The unit’s operation is slow. • Ambient temperature may be too low or too high. Leave the unit in an environment of 10 °C to 35 °C for about an hour and then try again. The unit does not respond. • Turn the unit off and then on again (page 42). • If an app does not work normally, follow the instructions below to force quit or uninstall the problematic app or process. 1. From the home screen, tap → [Settings] → [Apps]. 2. Select the desired app or process and then tap [Force stop] or [Uninstall].
Appendix Replacing the battery Replacing the battery Place the unit on a flat, stable surface such as a table when replacing the battery. 1. Turn off the unit (page 42). 2. Remove the battery cover (page 35). 3. Lift the battery by pulling on the yellow tab, and then remove the battery. 4. Install the replacement battery (page 40). 5. Attach the battery cover (page 36).
Enabling the internal heater Enabling the internal heater If enabled, the unit’s internal heater will activate in order to warm the product when its temperature is -12 °C or colder. 1. From the home screen, tap → [Settings] → [Heater] → [Heater operation]. 2. Select [Auto] or [Off]. Factory data reset Factory data reset CAUTION • The following procedure resets all settings and erases any data you have stored in the unit. Back up important data before performing this procedure. 1.
Specifications Specifications Typical unit specifications and certain options are described below. Unit configuration may vary. Model No. FZ-X1 CPU Qualcomm® APQ8064T 1.7 GHz quad-core CPU Memory 2 GB*1 Storage 32 GB Display Internal LCD 5-inch, 1280×720 pixels (HD), 16:9 aspect ratio, 16,777,216 colors Wi-Fi IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Qualcomm® WCN3680 Data transfer rate IEEE 802.11a: up to 54 Mbps IEEE 802.11b: up to 11 Mbps IEEE 802.11g: up to 54 Mbps IEEE 802.11n: • HT20: up to 72.
Wi-Fi Transmission method OFDM system, DSSS system Wireless channels used IEEE 802.11a / IEEE 802.11n (5 GHz) / IEEE 802.11ac • W52 (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48 ch) • W53 (52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64 ch) • W56 (100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128, 132, 134, 136, 140 ch) IEEE 802.11b / IEEE 802.11g / IEEE 802.11n (2.4 GHz): 1 ch - 13 ch RF frequency band 2.4 GHz Band: 2412 MHz - 2472 MHz 5 GHz Band: 5180 MHz - 5320 MHz, 5500 MHz - 5700 MHz Bluetooth Version 4.
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Battery Li-ion 3.8 V, 6200 mAh Operating time (approx.)*6 Standby: 1000 hours Talk: 23 hours*7 Barcode scanning*8: 20.5 hours Charging time (approx.)*9 When unit is on: 3 hours When unit is off: 3 hours Power Approx. 18 W*11 consumption*10 Battery hot swap Yes Dimensions (W × D × H) 87.4 mm × 165 mm × 30.9 mm without protrusions Weight*12 Approx.
*1 1 MB = 1,048,576 bytes, 1 GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes *2 Operation has been tested and confirmed using the following Panasonic brand memory cards: SD (up to 2 GB), SDHC (up to 32 GB), SDXC (up to 64 GB). Compatibility with other SD devices is not guaranteed. *3 Does not guarantee operation of all USB-compatible peripherals. *4 Single-point operation when rain sensing touch mode is enabled. *5 The AC adaptor is designed for use with power sources that supply up to 240 V AC.
Even when using the product within the temperature and humidity ranges listed here, using the product continuously in extreme environments will result in product deterioration and will shorten the life of the product. *15 Product functionality cannot be guaranteed if the operating system is modified or replaced by the user or a third party.
Accessories Accessories Product name Model number AC Adaptor CF-AA6373A Car Adaptor CF-AAV1601AW Battery Pack FZ-VZSUX100J Cradle FZ-VEBX111U Holster FZ-VSTX111U 58
Standard Limited Warranty Standard Limited Warranty Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (referred to as "Panasonic") will repair this product (other than software, which is treated in a different section of this warranty) with new or refurbished parts, from the date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship. This warranty only applies to new Panasonic Toughbooks or Toughpads purchased in the EEA and Switzerland and Turkey.
• • • • • Defective pixel in notebook displays and LCD screens within 0.002 % Damage that is attributable to fire, theft or acts of God. Damage caused by environmental influences (electrical storms, magnetic fields etc.). Damage which has not been caused during normal operation Repair of damage that is cosmetic only or does not affect product functionality such as wear and tear, scratches and dents. • Failures caused by products not supplied by Panasonic.
determination of your rights. This limited warranty is in addition to, and does not affect any rights arising out of any contract of sale or by statute. Panasonic System Communications Company Europe Data Storage Media Data Storage Media is the media on which the Operating System, drivers and programs originally installed by Panasonic on the main unit are stored. This media is originally provided with the unit.
does not warrant that the functions contained in the software will be uninterrupted or error free.
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