OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Personal Computer Model No. CF-T7 series Contents On-screen Manual .......................................17 Handling and Maintenance .............................19 Expanding Memory ......................................22 Hard Disk Backup/Restore Function ..................24 Hard Disk Data Erase Utility ...........................25 Reinstalling Software ....................................26 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Basic)/Error Code/Message .......
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic computer. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Terms and illustrations in these instructions : Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury. Useful and helpful information. Enter : Press [Enter] key. Fn + F5 : Press and hold [Fn] key, and then press [F5] key. (Start) - [All Programs] : Click (Start), and then click [All Programs]. : Page in these Operating Instructions.
Read Me First Models for Europe Declaration of Conformity (DoC) “Hereby, we declare that this Personal Computer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.” Hint: If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of our products which relates to the R&TTE, please contact our web address: http://www.doc.panasonic.
Read Me First FOR YOUR SAFETY PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TEXT CAREFULLY This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 3 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 3 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. 2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 3.
Read Me First Precautions THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS, OR AS PART OF, NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, OR AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS*1. PANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES. *1 AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS include Class2 Electrical Flight Bag (EFB) Systems and Class1 EFB Systems when used during critical phases of flight (e.g.
Do Not Turn the Volume Up to Loud When Using Headphones Listening at high volumes that overstimulate the ear for long periods of time may result in loss of hearing. Use the Modem with a Regular Telephone Line Connection to an internal phone line (on-premise switches) of a company or business office, etc. or to a digital public phone or use in a country or area not supported by the computer may result in a fire or electric shocks. Do not place the computer near a television or radio receiver.
Read Me First Precautions (Battery Pack) Do Not Use with Any Other Product The battery pack is rechargeable and was intended for the specified product. If it is used with a product other than the one for which it was designed, electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, ignition or rupture may result.
Description of Parts A B E A :Function Key Reference Manual “Key Combinations” B :Keyboard C :Touch Pad Reference Manual “Using the Touch Pad” D :Bluetooth Antenna Supplementary Instructions of Bluetooth E : Wireless LAN Antenna Reference Manual “Wireless LAN” F : Power Switch page 12 Power Indicator • Off: Power off/Hibernation • Green: Power on • Blinking green: Sleep G :Wireless Switch Switch the wireless devices to on (right side) or
Description of Parts A B EXT. C D E F G H Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix M I J K A :DC-IN Jack B :External Display Port If the Mini Port Replicator is connected to the computer, connect the external display to the external display port on the Mini Port Replicator. You cannot use the external display port on the computer. Reference Manual “External Display” C :Mini Port Replicator Connector Connect the Mini Port Replicator (optional).
First-time Operation Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not find the described accessories, contact your technical support office. • AC Adaptor . . . . 1 • AC Cord . . . . . . 1 • Battery Pack . . .1 • Modem Telephone Cable . . . . . . . . . 1 Model No: CF-AA1633A B Read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT before breaking the seal on the computer’s packaging ( page 34). 1 1 Insert the battery pack.
First-time Operation 3 3 Connect your computer to a power outlet. The battery charging starts automatically. CAUTION Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started Do not disconnect the AC adaptor and do not switch the wireless switch to on until the first-time operation procedure is completed. When using the computer for the first time, do not connect any peripheral device except the battery pack and AC adaptor.
If you select “Bulgarian” “Croatian” “Estonian” “Latovian” “Lithuanian” “Romanian” “Serbian Latin” “Slovak” “Slovenian” “Thai” “Ukrainian” or “ChineseHong-Kong” at the language selection in step 5, the language selection screen appears at the setup. Then, set the language selected at the language selection in step 5. For some languages, the characters on the key and inputted character may not match. Set the keyboard properly after the setup is complete. Then set the password.
First-time Operation Getting Started NOTE PC Information Viewer This computer periodically records the management information including the hard disk information such as number of hours powered-on, number of times powered-on, internal temperature, replacement sector. The maximum data volume for each record is 750 bytes. These information are only used for estimating the cause when the hard disk goes down by any possibility.
Regarding Windows Vista • Double-click on the desktop and click [Power Saving Level : High] Follow the on-screen instructions. Reference Manual “Computing on the Road” • Double-click on the desktop and click [High speed], then click [OK]. - When you set [High speed], rotation of the cooling fan speeds up and the computer can be cooled down. Note that the battery operating time will be shorter.
First-time Operation Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started • When you play back AVI files with the Windows Media Player full screen, the audio and images may not match with each other. In this case, do either of the following for playback. - Play back with the Windows Media Player on the window display. • When you play back motion image files such as DVD-Video, the following troubles may occur. - When using Windows Media Player, images are not played back smoothly. • Sound (e.g.
On-screen Manual You can access the following manuals on the computer screen after completing the “First-time Operation”. When you access the on-screen manual for the first time, the License Agreement of the Adobe Reader may be displayed. Read it carefully and select [Accept] to proceed. Reference Manual The Reference Manual contains the practical information to help you fully enjoy the computer’s performance.
Useful Information Getting Started On-screen Manual Polish c:\windows\support\PL\migwiz, c:\windows\support\PL\tools Portuguese c:\windows\support\PT\migwiz, c:\windows\support\PT\tools Turkish c:\windows\support\TR\migwiz, c:\windows\support\TR\tools Bulgarian c:\windows\support\BG\migwiz, c:\windows\support\BG\tools Croatian c:\windows\support\YX\migwiz, c:\windows\support\YX\tools Estonian c:\windows\support\ET\migwiz, c:\windows\support\ET\tools Latvian c:\windows\support\LV\migwiz, c:\windows\support
Handling and Maintenance When using peripheral devices Follow these instructions and the Reference Manual to avoid any damage to the devices. Carefully read the instruction manuals of the peripheral devices. Use the peripheral devices conforming to the computer’s specifications. Connect to the connectors in the correct direction. If it is hard to insert, do not try forcibly but check the connector’s shape, direction, alignment of pins, etc. If screws are included, fasten them securely.
Handling and Maintenance CAUTION You will be unable to set [Computrace (R) BIOS Module] to [Disable] once you have set to [Enable]. Do not change the setting when not used. • Even if you have set [Computrace (R) BIOS Module] to [Enable], this setting may return to [Disable] after repairs to the motherboard, etc. have been made. NOTE Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started Consult Absolute Software Corp. before disposal.
If You Spill Water on the Keyboard Note that repairs resulting from liquids being spilled on the computer are not free of charge, and not covered by warranty. 2 Wipe any water droplets off of the top of the keyboard using a soft, dry cloth. 3 Slowly lift up the computer, keeping it level, and wipe any water coming out of the holes on the bottom using a soft, dry cloth. If the computer is tilted during this step, liquid may seep inside the computer resulting in damage.
Expanding Memory Use RAM modules that comply with the specifications below. Using any other module may cause malfunction or result in computer failure. RAM module specifications: DDR2 SDRAM, 200 pins, SO-DIMM, 1.8 V, PC2-4200 Use recommended RAM module products. Do not use non-recommended RAM modules. Non-recommended RAM modules may not operate properly, and may cause damage to your computer. Some non-recommended RAM modules may overheat, causing the cover to warp.
2 Insert the RAM module parallel to the slot firmly until the gold terminals are invisible. If it is hard to insert the RAM module, do not try forcibly but check the module’s direction. 4 Set the cover and battery pack back. NOTE If the RAM module is recognized correctly, the total size of this computer’s memory and RAM module memory is displayed on the [Information] menu of the Setup Utility. If the RAM module is not recognized, turn off the computer and insert it again.
Hard Disk Backup/Restore Function [Backup and Restore Center] and [System Recovery Options] allow you create a backup of the entire hard disk data, which can be used to recover from hardware failure. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. will bear no responsibility for any damage suffered (including loss of data) as a result of the use of this function. Creating a backup of the hard disk data To create a backup of the entire hard disk to another storage media (e.g.
Hard Disk Data Erase Utility When disposing the computer or transferring the ownership, erase all hard disk data in order to avoid data leakage. Even if you erase the data or initialize the hard disk using normal Windows commands, the data can be read with some special software. Use the hard disk data erase utility to erase the data completely. Note that transferring of the ownership without uninstalling the commercial software will be a violation of the software’s license agreement.
Reinstalling Software Reinstalling software will return the computer to the default condition. When you reinstall the software, the hard disk data will be erased. Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before reinstallation. CAUTION Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started Do not delete the recovery partition on the hard disk. This partition contains data to help recover your system. The disk space in the partition is not available to store data.
14 Press F10. At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter. The Setup Utility will close, and the computer will restart. Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary. 17 Perform Windows Update. Useful Information 16 Getting Started page 12).
Troubleshooting (Basic)/Error Code/Message Troubleshooting (Basic) Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced troubleshooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact Troubleshooting Appendix 28 Reference The computer does not power on/ The power indicator or battery indicator is not lit. Connect the AC adaptor. Insert a fully charged battery.
Starting Up and Sleep and Hibernation Mode [Executing Battery Recalibration] screen appears. The Battery Recalibration was canceled before Windows was shut down last time. To start up Windows, turn off the computer by the power switch, and then turn on. The computer will not automatically enter sleep/hibernation. If you connect to a network using wireless LAN function, perform access point settings. ( Reference Manual “Wireless LAN”) One of the following operations may have been carried out.
Troubleshooting (Basic)/Error Code/Message Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started Battery 30 The battery indicator is lights red. The battery level is very low (the charge is approx. 9% or less). Connect the AC adaptor. You can use the computer when the indicator light is orange. If you do not have an AC adaptor, save your data and power off your computer. After replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one, turn your computer on again. The battery indicator is blinking.
Others The PC information viewer startup is slow. It may take a minute or longer to start up depending on the network environment. Cannot change the Windows language. Reinstallation is necessary to change the Windows language ( page 26). Error Code/Message Follow the instructions below when an error code or message appears. If the problem persists or if the error code/message displayed is not shown here, contact your technical support office.
Hardware Diagnostics If the hardware installed in this computer is not operating properly, you can use the PC-Diagnostic Utility to determine whether or not there is a problem. If the utility discovers a problem in the hardware, contact your technical support office. Hardware below can be checked using this utility. (Software cannot be checked.
3 Press F9. At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter. 4 Press F10. At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter. The computer will restart. 5 Press Ctrl + F7 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
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.
Specifications This page provides the specifications for the basic model CF-T7BWASZJE/CF-T7BWATFJE. The model number is different according to the unit configuration. To check CPU speed, memory size and the hard disk drive (HDD) size: Start the Setup Utility ( Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) and select [Information] menu. [CPU Speed]: CPU speed, [System Memory]: Memory size, [Hard Disk]: Hard disk drive size Main Specifications Model No.
Specifications Model No. CF-T7BWASZJE *21 OS Pre-installed Software CF-T7BWATFJE ® Windows Vista Business *21 Microsoft® Internet Explorer 7.0 / DirectX 10 /Microsoft® Windows® Media Player 11 / Microsoft® Windows® Movie Maker 6.0 / Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.
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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.
