Home

1 Click - Pdfstream.manualsonline.com

1. 1 NEXT gt Panasonic Reference Manual Personal Computer modin GF D2 Series We recommend that this Reference Manual be printed Key Combinations Do not repeatedly press the keys in quick succession Do not use the key combinations together with touch pad external mouse or other key operations BACK 2 NEXT gt Do not use the key combinations before you log on to Windows Wait until the hard disk drive indicator turns off On the Setup Utility screen you can use the key combinations of Fm F1 Fm F2 and Fm F3 By using the key com binations of Fm F3 the display is switched between the internal LCD simultaneous display and the external dis play The key combinations may not work with some applications The popup menu icon appears after logging on to Windows It may not appear in some application conditions e g when Command Prompt is set to Full Screen a Only for model with Mobile Intel PM965 Express Chipsets Key Function Popup menu icon Fn F1 LCD brightness Fm F1 down Fm F2 up Fn F2 Fn F3 Display switching 2 page 45 When an external display is connected Internal LCD gt Simultaneous display External display Pin es ie EE EL CAUTION NN Do not press any keys until the display has finished switching Do not use this function e When an external display is not connected e When playing motion video such as
2. occur For information about the driver contact the manufacturer of the periph eral device Before connecting peripheral equipment first determine the media that contains the peripheral device s driver e g CD ROM then attach the device for that media to the multimedia pocket Once the installation screen for the device s driver appears equipment you then connect to the multimedia pocket will not be recognized A peripheral device does not work Install the driver Contact the manufacturer of the device When operation resumes from standby or hibernation devices such as a mouse modem and PC Card may not function properly In this case restart the computer or reinitialize the device When is displayed in the Device Manager remove and insert the device If the problem persists restart the computer When you set USB Port to Disable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Util ity 2 page 66 USB ports of port replicator are also disabled The computer may not recognize the connection removal of some devices or may not operate normally with some devices Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Select the device and remove the check mark for Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power in Power Management This item may be unavailable for some types of devices The connected mouse does not work Check the mouse connection In
3. start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Modems and double click the internal modem 2 Click Power Management add the check mark for Allow this device to bring the com puter out of standby and click OK E To set the time to return the computer to standby The computer will enter standby after the set time even when the communication is not completed You can avoid such uncompleted communication if you select Never but the computer does not return to standby after resuming by a phone call Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes Set the expected communication time MS This function does not work when the computer is off or is in hibernation Connect the AC adaptor The screen remains dark after the computer resumes from standby The previous screen display will be restored when you touch the keyboard or touch pad 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 set the calling time longer than normal If this is not possible on the transmission side reduce the number of rings before answering on the software that you are using to keep the com puter in idle waiting for the call LAN lt BACK 52 NEXT gt Connecting LAN CAUTION NN Do not connect the telephone c
4. 1 8X SPEED 4 7 GB 1 16X SPEED 4 7 GB R DL 2 4X SPEED 8 5 GB 2 4 8X SPEED 8 5 GB RW 1 2 4X SPEED 4 7 GB 1 4X SPEED 4 7 GB High Speed RW 3 3 8X SPEED 4 7 GB CD DVD Drive BACK 24 NEXT gt Using DVD Media To play DVD Video or MPEG2 files you need to use DVD playback software such as WinDVD 2 page 27 E Region code setting DVD Video are allocated to region codes according to where they are sold To play a DVD Video the player s software and the drive must have the corresponding region code e g For U S A and Canada 1 For Europe 2 The region code of the drive is not set at purchase The operation depends on the DVD Video that is first played e DVD Video with a specific region code The drive will automatically be set at the same region code as the DVD Video e DVD Video with multiple region codes Confirm Region appears Select the region code and click OK Play now begins CAUTION NEE You can change the region code setting up to five times including the initial setting Be extremely careful because you cannot change the region code anymore after the fifth change even if you reinstalled the operating system Any problem resulting from illegal changing or altering of the region code is the user s responsibility Confirm Region appears when the DVD Video has only one region code and the drive is set for another region code Confirm Region may not appear with some D
5. 2 DVD ROM DVD Video DYD DYD DVE PP PYD RAM R R RW ROM VIDEO R DL R R DL RW DVD R ET DVD ReWritable DVD red 1 2 Does not support DVD RW Ver 1 0 DVD RAM Only non cartridge type or removable cartridge type can be used CD DVD Drive E Recommended discs for writing e CD R HITACHI MAXELL Ltd MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd TAIYO YUDEN Co Ltd e CD RW High Speed CD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd RICOH Co Ltd e Ultra Speed CD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd Mm DVD discs you can use for writing DVD R for General 1X SPEED 4 7 GB 1 2X SPEED 4 7 GB 1 4X SPEED 4 7 GB 1 8X SPEED 4 7 GB 1 16X SPEED 4 7 GB DVD R DL 2 4X SPEED 8 5 GB 2 8X SPEED 8 5 GB DVD RW 1X SPEED 4 7 GB 9 4 GB 1 2X SPEED 4 7 GB 9 4 GB 2 4X SPEED 4 7 GB 9 4 GB 2 6X SPEED 4 7 GB 9 4 GB BACK 23 NEXT gt DVD R Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd TAIYO YUDEN Co Ltd DVD R DL MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd DVD RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd Victor Company of Japan Limited DVD RAM Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd HITACHI MAXELL Ltd R RW MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd RICOH Co Ltd High Speed RW RICOH Co Ltd R DL MITSUBISHI KAGAKU MEDIA CO Ltd DVD RAM 2X SPEED 4 7 GB 9 4 GB 2 3X SPEED 4 7 GB 9 4 GB 2 5X SPEED 4 7 GB 9 4 GB R 1 2 4X SPEED 4 7 GB 1 4X SPEED 4 7 GB
6. CPU load such as video playback The above remedy slightly reduces the battery operation time Normally it is recommended to select Battery Windows XP Standard in CPU Idle Setting and to select Portable Laptop in Power schemes E Touch Pad The cursor does not work Connect the external mouse correctly Restart the computer using the keyboard Press a U and R to select Restart If the computer does not respond to keyboard commands read No response gt page 83 Cannot input using the touch pad Set Touch Pad to Enable in the Main menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 65 The drivers for some mice may disable the touch pad Check your mouse s operating instructions Troubleshooting Advanced QE sack 82 next gt Mm PC Card ExpressCard only for model with ExpressCard slot A card does not work Insert the card correctly The card does not conform to the card standard Restart the computer after installing a driver of card or other device Set PC Card Slot and ExpressCard Slot to Enable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 66 The port settings are not correct Read the instruction manual of the card or contact the manufacturer of the card Remove the card and insert it again 2 page 32 The driver is not compatible with the operating system E SD Memory Card Cannot use an SD Memory Card Set SD Slot to Enable in the Advanc
7. about once a week without using standby or hibernation Save the necessary data Close files you have opened from removable disk and network drive The password you set in the Setup Utility is not requested at resuming You can use the Windows password for security in standby or hibernation Click start Control Panel User Accounts and select the account Click Create a password and set the password Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Advanced and add the check mark in Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby Standby or Hibernation Functions sack 6 next gt Do not enter standby or hibernation in the following conditions otherwise the data or file may be corrupted standby hiber nation may not work or malfunction may occur in the computer or the peripheral devices When any of the multimedia pocket device indicator MA the hard disk drive indicator 9 and the SD Memory Card indi cator 8D is on e When playing recording audio files or displaying motion video such as MPEG files e When playing a DVD Video e When writing to a disk e When using communication software or network function e When using a PC Card If the card fails to work normally restart the computer e When an external mouse is connected to the serial port Ifa disc formatted with B s CLIP is inserted into the CD DVD drive while Fle is displayed on the notification are
8. area a e Click start All Programs Intel PROSet Wireless Intel PROSet Wireless Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication lt sack 56 Next gt The Wireless Switch Utility This utility allows you to control the function of the wireless switch This utility also allows you to enable or disable wireless devices from a pop up menu in the notification area In the default setting all wireless devices are enabled m The Wireless Switch Utility icon The icon appears in the notification area when the computer is turned ON It shows the status of wireless devices Indicates that the wireless devices have been disabled in the Setup Utility Mm To enable or disable particular wireless devices 1 Click the Wireless Switch Utility icon to show the pop up menu 2 Select On or Off for the device you want to enable or disable E To change the function of the Wireless Switch In the default setting the Wireless Switch enables all wireless devices when it is set to ON You can change this function Selects the device for which to turn the device status on each time with the dialog box Display a dialog each time you set the Wireless Switch to ON so you can choose which wireless device to enable Turns on the following device default Only selected devices are enabled when you set the Wireless Switch to ON Turns on the device that was on immediately before the wireless switch was turned off the last time When y
9. of backup as follows e Quick Backup Scheduled backup of the updated data e File Backup File backup at file save and change e Complete Backup Backup of the entire data on the internal hard disk For further information refer to the software s online manual Installing Recover Pro 1 Log on to Windows as an administrator 2 Close all the applications Disable antivirus software 3 Click start Run and input c util rcvpro setup exe and click OK Follow the on screen instructions After the computer restarts Recover Pro starts initialization Do not touch keys or switch including hot key during initialization until an instruction message appears CAUTION NN Be sure to use the internal hard disk drive to create the backup area Never use disk or device other than the internal hard disk drive Some software security software backup software encryption software or hard disc accessible specific software etc may be incompatible with Recover Pro For further information refer to http Awww phoenix com en Customer Services White Papers Specs Recover Pro default htm When using Personal Secure Drive refer to the Installation Manual of Trusted Platform Module TPM do not exe cute File Backup for Personal Secure Drive NOTE If you select Typical in installation approximately 40 max of the hard disk drive space is allocated as the backup area You cannot change the size of backup a
10. of operating voltage Inserting Removing the Card Preparation Before connecting a card first determine the media that contains the card driver e g CD ROM then attach the device for that media to the multimedia pocket Once the installation screen for the card s driver appears equipment you then connect to the multimedia pocket will not be recognized If the dummy card is inserted remove it Mm To insert the card 1 Open the cover C and insert the ExpressCard D or the PC Card E with the label side up until it securely fits in to the slot For further information refer to the instruction manual of the card E To remove the card 1 Disable the card function Double click on the notification area and select the card then click Stop Follow the on screen instructions This step is not necessary when removing the card after turning off the com puter 2 Open the cover and remove the card Press the eject button F The eject button pops out Press the eject button F again so the card comes out of the slot Draw the card straight out Check the card s specification to prevent the total operating current from exceeding the allowable limit Otherwise mal function may occur Allowable Current 3 3 V 400 mA 5 V 400 mA Some types of cards cannot be used simultaneously After repeating insertion and removal some types of card will not be
11. of the Setup Utility 2 page 65 MS Note that a level corresponding to a 100 charge for high temperature mode is approximately equivalent to an 80 charge level for normal temperature mode After switching from Normal Temperature to High Temperature or vice versa the remaining battery capacity will not be displayed correctly until the battery pack is completely discharged or fully charged In the Auto mode Once the computer has automatically switched from the normal temperature mode to the high temperature mode the computer will not switch back to the normal temperature mode until the battery has been used and recharged to a total charge level of about five times as much as that of the fully charged state This is to avoid battery deterioration Computer behavior with low battery The default settings are as follows Displays a message that the battery level is low Displays a message that the battery level is low and then the computer enters hibernation 4 4 Connect the AC adaptor immediately If you do not Connect the AC adaptor and charge the battery have the AC adaptor exit the running programs and If you have a fully charged spare battery replace the Windows then confirm that the power indicator is off battery and turn the computer on again If you have a fully charged spare battery turn off the When the computer enters hibernation with the battery computer replace the battery and turn t
12. recognized In this case restart the computer If the computer freezes after resuming from standby or hibernation remove and reinsert the card If the problem per sists restart the computer When a card is inserted power consumption increases Remove the card when it is not in use especially when oper ating by battery power To connect peripheral devices SCSI IEEE1394 etc using PC Card or an ExpressCard follow the steps below one example Connect the peripheral device to the card Turn on the power of device Insert the card until it surely fits in the slot SD Memory Card sack 34 next D gt SD Memory Card Information The SD Memory Card slot on this computer only accepts SD Memory Cards This computer does not support SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card with the capacity of 4 GB or more When you use a miniSD Card or a microSD Card set the card to a miniSD Card adaptor or a microSD Card adaptor and insert remove the card with the adaptor Be sure not to leave the adaptor in the card slot The SD Memory Card has a copyright protection function which is compatible with content on demand services on the Internet etc To format the SD Memory Card on this computer do not use Format of Windows but use the SD Memory Card format software You can download the software from the web site below http panasonic jp support global cs sd download sd formatter html To use the SD Memory Card on other devices fo
13. start up password to protect your computer from unauthorized use 1 Setthe password 2 page 8 and select Enable in Password on boot in the Security menu of the Setup Utility gt page 67 NOTE o mmm Ifthe Supervisor Password or User Password has been set the password input screen will be displayed on starting up of the Setup Utility even though Password on boot is set to Disable Preventing Your Hard Disk Data from Being Read or Written The hard disk lock function protects the hard disk data from being read or written when the hard disk is attached to another computer The data can be read written when the hard disk is returned to the original computer 1 Select Enable in Hard Disk Lock in the Security menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 67 CAUTION NN For the data being read written on the original computer the Setup Utility settings must be the same as when the hard disk was removed You cannot use the hard disk lock function without setting the Supervisor Password Set the Supervisor Password beforehand 2 page 8 When you have your hard disk drive repaired e Contact Panasonic Technical Support e Before sending back the hard disk drive be sure to set the Hard Disk Lock to Disable EO The hard disk lock function works with the built in hard disk It does not work with the external hard disk We recommend you to set Password on boot to Enable to ensure security though it is not requi
14. the writing operation The computer may still continue the access to the card just after writing operation If you remove the card before the operation is completed the data may be damaged or the card access may no longer be performed normally Note that Panasonic assumes absolutely no liability for any loss of data recorded by the user or any other damages direct or indirect Do not forcibly draw out the card or the dummy card otherwise the slot may be damaged Insert the card in the correct direction otherwise the card and the slot may be damaged After resuming from standby or hibernation do not access the SD Memory Card for approximately 30 seconds E To insert the card 1 insert the SD Memory Card with the label side facing up and with the cut corner in front M To remove the card Preparation Save the data and close all applications Confirm the SD Memory Card indicator B is off 1 Disable the card function Double click BE on the notification area and click Secure Digital Storage Device then click Stop Follow the on screen instructions This step is not necessary when removing the card after turning off the computer 2 Remove the card Press the card so it comes out of the slot Draw it straight out S D Security BACK 37 NEXT gt Inserting a specific SD Memory Card can work as an alternative to entering password in the cases below Format the card and make th
15. times powered on internal temperature replacement sector The maximum data vol ume for each record is 750 byte These information are only used for estimating the cause when the hard disk goes down by any possibility They are never sent to outside via network nor used for any other purpose except for the pur pose described the above To disable the function add the check mark for Disable the automatic save function for management information his tory in Hard Disk Status of PC Information Viewer and click OK As long as it is activated the PC Information Viewer will appear in front of all other screens 1 Click start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer PC Information Viewer 2 Select the item to display the detailed information Mm To save the information as a text file Display the information you want to save Click Save Select the file save range option and click OK Select the folder to save the information input the file name and click Save If automatic saving of the management information record has not been disabled the records already recorded are also saved E To save a copy of the screen as an image file Display the screen you want to save Press Ctri Alt F8 When the screen copy message appears click OK The screen image is saved in My Documents folder Alternatively you can save a copy of the screen in the following procedure Click start A
16. very short time However the background formatting is per formed to format the non formatted segments Therefore the multimedia pocket device indicator is on Note the following during background formatting e You can read from or write to a disc e You can remove the disc even while the multimedia pocket device status indicator is on Right click lt on the notification area and click Eject to remove the disc e If the disc is removed before completely formatted the background formatting will restart when the disc is returned to the drive Background formatting will continue until the formatting is complete e To carry the computer right click Fa on the notification area and click Eject to remove the disc E To access the online manual B s Recorder Click start All Programs B H A B s Recorder GOLD8 BASIC DOC User Manual user s manual TaskGate TaskGate manual B s CLiP Click start All Programs B H A B s CLiP User s Manual PC Card ExpressCard sack 32 next D gt You can insert the following cards ExpressCard 34 or ExpressCard 54 to the ExpressCard slot A at Only for model with ExpressCard slot e PC Card Type I 3 3 mm or II 5 0 mm to the PC Card slot B BA EE The following types of card are not supported PC Card Type M 10 5 mm ZV card SRAM card FLASH ROM card excluding ATA interface type and other cards that require 12 V
17. with the oper ating environment or operations If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem enter the required information in the inquiry form on the InterVideo Inc homepage http www intervideo com and submit the form MON Do not start WinDVD while the hard disk drive indicator amp is blinking immediately after the computer is turned on While WinDVD is running do not e Enter standby or hibernation e Switch the display by pressing Fm F3 During video playback do not e Eject the disc Use other applications or the Command Prompt e Change the settings of the screen properties Do not install another player software together with WinDVD Doing so may interfere with smooth playback Some DVD Video discs contain the player software and start installing In this case cancel the installation as soon as possible If you accidentally installed another player software and find a prob lem in playback try either of the following procedures e Uninstall the player software by clicking start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Refer to the instruction manual for the name of player software e Set WinDVD as the playback software if you can select the option in the player software settings WinDVD lt BACK 28 NEXT gt DVD Discs Created Using a DVD Recorder Playback may not be possible depending on the DVD recorder or the discs You must finalize 1 DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW R R DL a
18. DVD or MPEG e When using the Extended Desktop e When showing a game screen such as pinball Fn F4 Speaker on off MS o Beeps do not sound if you turn off the speaker sound OFF MUTE ON Fn F5 Volume Fed FM FS down Fm FG up Fn F6 NOTE When fine tuning the sound volume press and hold Fm and press FS or FG intermittently This does not work on beeps or speakers connected to the USB port Fn F7 Activate standby 2 page 6 Fn F9 Remaining battery level gt page 12 When the battery pack is inserted in the computer Fn F10 Activate hibernation gt page 6 Key Combinations BACK 4 NEXT gt Hotkey Settings You can make two settings e Fn key lock Fm is locked pressed down until you press another key Use this when pressing difficult key combinations Popup menu icon on off 1 2 3 Start up the Hotkey Settings Click start All Programs Panasonic Hotkey Settings Make the settings Use Fn key lock _ When using an Fm key combination Press Fim once Locked Press another key Lock released When using successive Fm key combinations Press Fn twice Locked Press another key a Fn key remains locked until you press Fm again Notification Make sounds when Fn key is pressed Show status on screen Displays the Fn key status on the notification area E Fn
19. Mm Disc Operation The CD DVD drive does not work nor mally Set DVD Operation to Enable in the Security menu of the Setup Utility gt page 67 Clean the lens 2 page 20 Check the disc condition 2 page 21 Cannot play back TV programs recorded on a commercial DVD recorder Finalize the disc on the DVD recorder when the program was recorded in video mode on DVD R RW or in VR mode on DVD RW A blue background appears on the screen when playing an MPEG image You opened the CD DVD drive or removed the MPEG disc while it was operat ing Re insert the MPEG disc and close the CD DVD drive The CD DVD drive vibrates exces sively or makes noise Insert the disc correctly Check the disc condition 2 page 21 Set DVD Drive Speed to Low in the Main menu of the Setup Utility gt page 65 When writing to a CD using B s Recorder set the writing speed at 8x or less Troubleshooting Advanced QE sack 78 Next gt Mm Disc Operation Cannot eject a disc Turn on the computer To remove a disc when the computer is powered off insert a pointed object e g the bent out tip of a paper clip or the tip of a pencil or ballpoint pen into the emergency hole A Pushing it completely to the end will free the tray so that it can be pulled out The position of the emergency hole differs depending on the drive The disc tray does not close Do not to
20. N function select the profile and enter standby hibernation mode connect to the access point 2 page 58 If you do not use wireless LAN function turn off wireless LAN function gt page 57 Make sure that you are not using any software that regularly accesses the hard disk Troubleshooting Advanced E Sound BACK 77 NEXT gt No sound Press Fn F4 or Fm FG to cancel mute Distorted sound Performing Fil key combinations sometimes causes sound distortion Stop and restart playback Cannot change the volume by press ing Fn F9 or Fn F6 Activate the Windows sound function When it is not active the volume does not change even if A is displayed There was an error updating the reg istry appears when Sound Recorder is started Sound Recorder is started by a limited account user whose language setting is not the same as the administrator user who last started Sound Recorder This does not affect the operation E Keyboard Only numbers can be input When the indicator 7 is on the keyboard is in ten key mode Press NUIMILK to cancel Only capital letters can be input When the indicator A is on the keyboard is in Caps Lock mode Press Caps Lock to cancel Cannot enter special characters R a etc and symbols Use the character map Click start All Programs Accessories System Tools Character Map
21. PROSet are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation SD Logo is a trademark SD Adobe the Adobe logo and Adobe Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries PhoenixBlOS Phoenix Always and Recover Pro are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Phoenix Technologies Ltd Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc U S A and licensed to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd WinDVD is a trademark of InterVideo Inc Panasonic is a registered trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Names of products brands etc appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective own companies PCE0220A_XP
22. VD Video discs To check the current region code and the number of remaining times of changing the code right click on the WinDVD screen and click Setup Region CD DVD Drive BACK 25 NEXT gt Setting a Disc 1 Turn on the computer 2 Press the eject button A and slowly pull out the tray 3 Insert Remove the disc To insert Set the disc with the label side up and press the center of the disc until it clicks in place To remove Press on the center spindle B and carefully lift up the edge of the disc 4 Close the tray Do not press the eject button Ed To remove a disc when the computer is powered off insert a pointed object e g the bent out tip of a paper clip or the tip of a pencil or ballpoint pen into the emergency hole C Pushing it to the end allows the tray to come out The position of the emer gency hole depends on the drive If the vibration of the CD DVD drive is excessive check the disc If the disc is normal and is inserted correctly set DVD Drive Speed to Low in the Main menu of the Setup Utility page 65 When using B s Recorder select writing speed 8x or less to minimize vibration For AutoPlay CD e If an AutoPlay CD does not start after the computer resumes from standby or hiberna tion remove the disc from the drive and then reinsert it after waiting 15 seconds e An AutoPlay CD may start during file access depending on the status of the disc When playing back v
23. Y Setting the Supervisor Password User Password Set the Supervisor Password before setting the User Password 1 Start up the Setup Utility 2 page 63 2 Select Security 3 Select Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password and press Enter 4 Enter your password in Enter New Password and press Enter When the password has been set you need to enter your password in Enter Current Password and press Enter To disable the password leave the input field empty and press Enter 5 Enter your password again in Confirm New Password and press Enter 6 In Setup Notice press Enter 7 Press FO and then select Yes and press Enter CAUTION NEE Do not forget your password If you forget your Supervisor Password you will not be able to use your computer Con tact Panasonic Technical Support When running the Setup Utility do not leave and go away from your computer even for a short time since other people may set or change the password O The password will not be displayed on the screen You can use up to 32 alphanumeric characters including spaces The case upper lower is ignored e Use only the upper horizontal row of numeric keys to input your password e You cannot use Shift and Ctrl to input a password Disabling the Supervisor Password also disables the User Password Security Measures QE sack 9 next gt Preventing Your Computer from Unauthorized Use You can set a
24. You can magnify the specific part of the screen Activating the Loupe Utility 1 Click start AI Programs Panasonic Loupe Utility 2 Click OK AE appears on the notification area Using the Loupe Utility 1 Point the cursor h at the part of the screen you want to magnify Press and hold Alt and right click The part pointed by the cursor is magnified Alternatively you can double click Ed or right click BE and click Show Loupe 3 Drag the loupe window A to move the magnified part To hide the loupe window click the Hide button IM B mer NA Alternatively you can click any part out of the loupe window or press and hold te 3 Alt and right click To change the loupe window size drag the bottom right corner C The size range you can enlarge shrink depends on the screen s resolution rease hastening soi Hig meat Oe OE Loupe Utility BACK 72 NEXT gt NOTE NN The magnified text or image in the loupe window is fixed at the moment that the part is magnified e g at the moment you press and hold AI and right click To reflect the change you made on the original screen to the loupe window click the loupe window The Loupe Utility does not work with some applications Setting the Loupe Utility 1 SE on the notification area 2 Click Settings EE E Show hide shortcuts assignment When using the external mouse touch pad Click Mous
25. You cannot move the maximized window to the other display a You cannot switch the display by pressing Fn F3 The popup menu icon displayed by Fla key combination appears only on the primary device USB Devices sack 48 next D gt Connecting Removing USB Devices Preparation Before connecting a USB device first determine the media that contains the device s driver e g CD ROM then attach the device for that media to the multimedia pocket Once the installation screen for the device s driver appears equipment you then connect to the multimedia pocket will not be recognized E To connect the USB device 1 Open the cover and connect the USB device to one of the USB ports A on the computer For further information refer to the instruction manual of the USB device E To remove the USB device A 1 Disable the USB device Double click on the notification area and select the USB device then click Stop Follow the on screen instructions This step is not necessary when e Removing the device after turning off the computer is not displayed The device does not appear in the list in step 2 Remove the USB device You may need to install the driver for the USB device Follow the on screen instructions or refer to the instruction man ual of the USB device You may need to install the driver again when connecting the device to another port When a USB device is connected standby and hi
26. a the com puter cannot enter standby or hibernation Eject the disc beforehand The computer does not enter standby or hibernation immediately after resuming Wait approximately one minute Mm To enter standby or hibernation 1 Close the display or press the power switch A until a beep sounds Standby The power indicator B blinks green Hibernation The power indicator B goes off You can alternatively use the Windows menu to enter standby or hibernation To enter standby click start Turn Off Computer Stand By To enter hiberna tion click start Turn Off Computer then press and hold Shift and click Hibernate While the computer is entering standby or hibernation Do not e Touch the keyboard touch pad or power switch Use an external mouse or other peripheral device e Connect or disconnect the AC adaptor e Close or open the display Wait until the power indicator blinks green standby or goes off hibernation it may take one or two minutes to enter standby or hibernation Standby or Hibernation Functions sack 7 next gt Atthe beep immediately release the power switch If you press and hold the power switch for longer than four sec onds the computer will forcibly shut down and unsaved data will be lost even if you have set Shut down in When press the power button on my computer page 5 Setting Standby or Hibernation 1 if the speakers are muted bee
27. able to the LAN port 1 Turn off the computer Do not use standby or hibernation 2 Open the cover A and connect the cable Connect the LAN port B and the network system server HUB etc using a LAN cable 3 Turn on the computer E To check the Local Area Connection status Click start Connect To Show all connections Power On by LAN Wake Up from LAN MS oo When this function is enabled power is consumed even the computer is in standby hibernation or powered off Be sure to use the AC adaptor Even when a password is set in the Setup Utility and Password on boot is set to Enable entering the password is unnecessary for turning on or resuming the computer This function is off under the following conditions When you turn the computer off by pressing the power switch for four seconds or longer e g after a hung up e When you reattach the AC adaptor and battery pack to the computer after removing them The screen remains dark after the computer resumes from standby The previous screen display will be restored when you touch the keyboard or touch pad LAN BACK 53 NEXT gt Enabling the Power On by LAN function The computer automatically turns from off to on when the computer is accessed from the network server via the internal LAN port 1 Oa KR OND 6 Select Allow in Power On by LAN in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility gt page 66 In Caution pr
28. after turning off the computer You can see that the device is recognized or not by double clicking on the notification area or checking the Infor mation menu in the Setup Utility 2 page 64 If the device is not recognized or if the media cannot be accessed turn off the computer and reinsert the device CD DVD Drive lt BACK 20 NEXT gt CD DVD drive handling care Do not expose the CD DVD drive to excessive smoke that may leave a residue e g oil smoke or tobacco smoke Doing so can shorten the life of the drive lens We recommend cleaning the drive lens with an air puffer used for camera lenses Do not use any spray type of lens cleaning products When opening closing the tray When the computer is on use the eject button 2 page 25 or eject through Windows When Fl is displayed on the notification area right click Fle and click Eject to eject a disc Eject discs only as described above When inserting or removing a disc be careful not to touch the lens of the drive Do not leave the tray open and do not touch the lens The lens and disc can become dusty in some conditions It may cause malfunction in reading or writing Do not apply excessive force to the tray in the open position Never insert a foreign object such as a paper clip into the CD DVD drive Doing so may cause malfunction Do not place items other than discs on the tray Do not access the drive until after the tray is closed and the mu
29. appears only when Boot First Menu in the Security menu is set to Enable 2 page 67 When you change the setting in the Boot menu Boot Menu will be changed accordingly Save Values amp Exit To save the changes to CMOS and reboot Exit Without Saving Changes To exit without saving the changes to CMOS Get Default Values To return the settings to the default values Load Previous Values To load the previous values from CMOS Save Current Values To save the changes to CMOS Icon Enlarger sack 70 next gt Enlarging the screen items You can enlarge the screen items such as characters icons title bars and mouse cursor MC Icon Enlarger will not start up if the display resolution is set lower than 1024 x 768 dots A part of the enlarged menu or some screen items may be hidden In this case overlay the cursor 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 characters in Outlook Express Some characters of website and e mail may not be enlarged Preparation Close all of the applications before using Icon Enlarger 1 Click start All Programs Panasonic Meee Icon Enlarger Normal Size 2 Select the size Click OK The screen will be displayed in the selected size Loupe Utility lt BACK 71 NEXT gt
30. ation Manual of Trusted Platform Module TPM Click start Run and input c util drivers tpm readme pdf and click OK Enter the sub menu gt Fingerprint Security Sub Menu e Only for model with Fingerprint Reader Enter the sub menu gt Computrace R Sub Menu Enter the sub menu Setup Utility lt BACK 68 NEXT gt 1 Use the Panasonic USB floppy disk drive optional CF VFDU03U 2 The devices under Excluded from boot order are not booted E To change the boot order To move up select the device with A and W and then press FG To move down select the device with N and and then press F5 To move the device from Excluded from boot order to Boot priority order or vice versa select the device with A and VW and then press XK To return to the default setting press 1 The default order is USB FDD gt Hard Disk gt Optical Drive gt PCI LAN To boot from the following devices confirm the settings as below To boot from You need to set e USB connected device USB Port and Legacy USB Support to Enable gt page 66 e LAN LAN to Enable 2 page 66 e Multimedia pocket device DVD Operation to Enable gt page 67 Setup Utility lt BACK 69 NEXT gt You can select the boot device during start up of the computer too Press Esc soon after Panasonic boot screen is displayed Boot Menu appears and you can select the device Boot Menu
31. ature mode rd mmm Once the battery is fully charged the computer performs recharging only when the battery level becomes less than approximately 95 so overcharging is avoided Battery Power Checking the Remaining Battery Charge BACK 12 NEXT gt You can check the remaining battery charge on the screen After logging on to Windows 1 Press FmtF9 When the battery pack is inserted example Normal temperature mode 2 page 13 High temperature mode 2 page 13 When the battery pack is not inserted ld The battery display may not correspond to the actual remaining battery charge in the cases as below To correct the display perform the Battery Recalibration 2 page 15 e The battery indicator remains red e The indicator lights orange and the display shows 99 for a long time e Low battery warning appears soon after a short time of use This can occur when the computer is in standby mode for a long time without power supply from the AC adaptor The battery display may not be the same as that of notification area or of Power Meter in Power Options Properties This is not a malfunction High temperature mode jE a E The high temperature mode can prevent the battery from deteriorating when the computer is used in high temperature envi ronment or used for a long time with its battery fully charged Select Auto default or High Temperature in Environment of the Main menu
32. bernation may not function normally If the computer does not start up normally remove the USB device and restart the computer When the USB device is removed and then inserted may appear in the Device Manager and the device may not be correctly recognized In this case remove and connect the device again When a USB device is connected power consumption increases Remove the USB device when it is not in use espe cially when operating by battery power IEEE 1394 Devices Back 49 next D gt You can connect a digital video camcorder or other IEEE 1394 standard device to the computer E To connect IEEE 1394 devices Preparation Before connecting an IEEE 1394 device first determine the media that contains the device driver e g CD ROM then attach the device for that media to the multimedia pocket Once the installation screen for the device s driver appears equipment you then connect to the multimedia pocket will not be recognized 1 Turn on the computer and the IEEE 1394 device Open the cover and connect the IEEE 1394 device to the IEEE 1394 interface connector A For further information refer to the instruction manual of the IEEE 1394 device You may need to install the driver for the IEEE 1394 device Follow the on screen instructions or refer to the instruction manual of IEEE 1394 device E To remove IEEE 1394 devices MON Turn off the IEEE 1394 device only after turning off the computer 1 Turn o
33. by law The Wireless Switch Utility icon Ea or g indicates the on off status of wireless LAN and or Bluetooth and or wireless WAN not the setting of IEEE802 11a f IEEE802 11a is enabled or disabled while the computer is connected to an IEEE802 11b g access point the connec tion will be temporarily interrupted You can also change the IEEE802 11a setting in Device Manager Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Click Network adapters and double click Intel R Wireless WiFi Link 4965AG Click Advanced and then select Wireless Mode in Property Remove the check mark from Use default value in Value and select the settings e g 802 11a and 802 11g Click OK If you enable or disable 802 11a using the popup menu of Wireless Switch Utility the setting in Device Manager will be accordingly changed as below Settings in Device Manager Settings in Wireless Switch Utility When 802 11a is enabled When 802 11a is disabled 802 11a 802 11b and 802 119 802 11b and 802 11 a b g is enabled b g is enabled 802 11g only 802 114 and 802 11g atg is enabled g is enabled Epo AE ST a is enabled b is enabled Wireless LAN BACK 60 NEXT gt To check the wireless LAN network status Place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility icon Ea or Ex A tooltip appears The Wireless Swi
34. d the information appears on the internal LCD even though an external monitor is selected System Time XX XX XX e 24 hr style You can use Tab to move the cursor System Date xx xx xxxx e Month Day Year You can use Tab to move the cursor Touch Pad Disable Enable Display lt Only for model with Mobile Intel PM965 Express Chipsets gt External Monitor Internal LCD Simultaneous lt Only for model with Mobile Intel GM965 Express Chipsets gt External Monitor Internal LCD DVD Drive Speed High Low Environment Normal Temperature High Temperature Auto Current Status e Only when Environment is set to Auto Depending on the battery status either Normal Temperature or High Temperature is displayed Setup Utility QE sack 66 Next gt Advanced Menu Underlined items are the factory presets Core Multi Processing Disable Enable Intel R Virtualization Technology Disable Enable Serial Port Disable Enable Smart card Disable e Only for model with Smart Card slot Enable Modem Disable Enable LAN Disable Enable Power On by LAN Deny e Can be changed only when LAN is set to Enable Allow e To use Power On by LAN make additional settings in Device Manager 0709 gt 23 Wireless LAN Disable e Only for model with wireless LAN Enable Wireless WAN Disable e Only for model with wireless WAN Enable Bluetoo
35. der B s CLiP E B s Recorder 1 Double click B s Recorder main window S launcher window on the desktop Alternatively you can click start All Programs B H A B s Recorder GOLD8 BASIC B s Recorder GOLD8 B s Recorder main window TaskGate launcher window E B s CLIP You can use B s CLIP when BE The inserted disc has been formatted using B s CLIP The drive is not connected B s Recorder Be sure to shut down B s Recorder before you log off Windows Otherwise B s Recorder may not start normally when you log on to Windows next time In fhis case restart the computer B s CLIP B s CLIP is not compatible with fast user switching the 3 E and zgi icons disappear from the notification area If you want to continue using B s CLiP after switching users log off all users and then relog on to Windows Do not remove the media immediately after reading or writing or just after the Windows reading writing message disap pears When zg is displayed on the notification area the computer will not enter standby automatically Do not add the check mark for Enable CD recording on this drive in Properties Recording of the CD DVD drive oth erwise you cannot write to the disc using B s CLIP You can format DVD RW discs in UDF1 5 UDF2 0 UDF2 01 format on this computer However you cannot use the discs on DVD recorders Formatting RW discs on B s CLIP may seem to finish in a
36. discs in locations exposed to heat direct sunlight humidity or dust If a disc is brought from a cold to a warm location condensation may form on the disc For read only discs wipe off the condensation using a soft dry lint free cloth before using the disc For recordable rewritable discs wait until the conden sation dries When not using discs keep them in their protective cases or cartridges To clean discs lt For read only discs gt Wipe discs with a dry soft cloth from the center toward the edge If discs get very dirty wipe with a moist soft cloth from the center toward the edge then wipe again with a dry cloth to take up remaining moisture lt For recordable rewritable discs gt Use the Panasonic disc cleaner to clean these discs Do not use a cloth CD cleaners or any other such cleaners under any circumstances How to hold a disc CD DVD Drive BACK 22 NEXT gt Disc Information You can read from write to the following discs CD R CD RW COMPACT COMPACT COMPACT 3 co PACT 3 Wise die wise disc Rewritable ReWritable 2 ReWritable 5 You can read from the following discs CD ROM CD DIGITAL CD TEXT CD EXTRA Video CD Photo CD AUDIO COMPACT COMPACT COMPACT COMPACT G OE 7 GA a ISG DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO diS ES SG Ko pieiaLauDio APTN VIDEO CD You can write to the following discs DVD RAM 1 DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW
37. e Touch pad Click a combination of Alt Ctrl and Shift and add the check mark Mul tiple keys can be combined for example Ctrl Alt v 2x enlargement D 3x enlargement T version Click either Right click or Left click to use in combination with the key s selected in above When using the keyboard Click Keyboard Click the text box and then press the key used for the shortcut e g Alt Z Ctrl Alt Z etc Exit Window shape Select the shape of the loupe window Autorun Add a check mark to run the Loupe Utility when Windows starts up Restore Defaults Click to restore the default settings 3 Click OK DMI Viewer sack 73 next gt This computer conforms to the specifications of the Desktop Management Interface DMI You can use the DMI Viewer to access the computer s information including the CPU memory and supported system 1 Click start All Programs Panasonic DMI Viewer The DMI Viewer screen appears 2 Click the item to display the detailed information Mm To save the information as a text file To save the item that is displayed Click File Save Selected Data To save all items Click File Save All Data Select the folder input the file name then click Save Recover Pro sack 74 Next N Recover Pro is a data backup software application developed by Phoenix Technologies Ltd It provides 3 types
38. e necessary settings Starting up the computer Resuming the computer from standby hibernation or screensaver Logging on to Windows MS You can start up the computer by entering the Supervisor Password or User Password when you do not use the SD Memory Card Use the formatted SD Memory Card 2 page 34 This function works only with the SD Memory Card slot It does not work with other devices such as an SD card reader writer connected through USB port You cannot use this function together with the fingerprint security optional You can use the setup SD Memory Card as an ordinary card on the computer and other devices You can use a single setup SD Memory Card for multiple computers However when using the card to log on to Win dows you need to use the same logon user name and the same password on all of the computers SD Card Setup Preparation To start up the computer Set the Supervisor Password in the Setup Utility page 8 You can also set it during the configuration procedure To use the card to log on to Windows or to resume from standby hibernation or screensaver Set the Windows logon user account and the password in Control Panel in advance For further information refer to the Windows Help Log on to Windows as an administrator Insert the SD Memory Card in the SD Memory Card slot If Secure Digital storage device appears click Take no action then click OK Start the SD Card Setup program C
39. e wireless device The Wireless Switch E To disable all wireless communication 1 Switch to OFF E To enable wireless communication 1 Switch to ON OFF ON In the default setting the wireless switch enables all wireless devices when it is set to ON MC If you uninstall the Wireless Switch Utility set the wireless switch to ON Do not turn on off the switch repeatedly at too short intervals Do not restart log off or enter standby or hibernation immediately after turning on off the switch Do not turn on off the switch while Windows is starting up To use wireless communication set the wireless devices Wireless LAN Bluetooth Wireless WAN to Enable default in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility page 66 When you set Wireless Switch to Disable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility page 66 the Wireless Switch Utility icon will not appear in the notification area All wireless equipment Wireless LAN Bluetooth Wireless WAN will remain ready irrespective of the wireless switch setting t 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 2 page 59 the display will be changed accordingly You can check the wireless LAN communication status in Intel PROSet Wireless Software Perform either of the fol lowing procedures Double click He or faa on the notification
40. ed menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 66 This computer does not support SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card with the capacity of 4GB or more Cannot use SD security function Setup the SD Memory Card 2 page 37 You cannot use SD security together with fingerprint security optional Cannot log on using the SD Memory The user name and password set in the SD Memory Card are not correct Card Enter the correct user name and password and log on to Windows without using the SD Memory Card Set the correct user name and password in SD Card Setup gt page 37 E Smart Card only for model with Smart Card slot Cannot use a Smart Card Insert the Smart Card correctly Set Smart card to Enable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 66 To use a Smart Card you need a special software and driver Troubleshooting Advanced sack 83 Next gt m Fast User Switching Function Some applications do not work prop erly When switching to a different user with the Fast User Switching function the following problems may occur Some applications may not work properly Key combination with Fim may not work The display settings may not be possible A serial mouse may not work The B s CLIP icon does not appear on the notification area and disc writing is not possible lt Only for model with wireless LAN gt Wireless LAN cannot be used lt Only for mode
41. ess Emter Press F10 and then select Yes and press Enter Log on to Windows as an administrator Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Network adapters and double click Intel R 82566MM Gigabit Net work Connection and then click Advanced Click Enable PME in Property and select Enabled in Value and click OK Ed The computer may accidentally turn on if the linkage status is changed To prevent the accidental startup make the setting by the following steps Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Network adapters and double click Intel R 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection and then click Advanced Click Wake on Link Settings in Property and select Disabled in Value and click OK If you forcibly shut down Windows the Power ON by LAN function will not work LAN BACK 54 NEXT gt Enabling Disabling the Wake Up from LAN function When the Wake Up from LAN function is enabled the computer automatically resumes from standby or hibernation when the computer is accessed from the network server via the internal LAN port Default setting The Wake Up from LAN function can be switched to enable disable by performing the following procedure 1 Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Ne
42. ff the computer and disconnect the cable from the IEEE 1394 interface connector 2 Turn off the IEEE 1394 device and remove the cable Modem BACK 50 NEXT gt Connecting the Internal Modem with a Telephone Jack You cannot connect the modem to the following lines Interphone e Intercoms ISDN Be sure to connect the telephone cable into the modem port not into the LAN port Use a surge protector since the modem may be damaged by a sudden high voltage surge that may occur in the event of a lightning strike 1 Open the cover A and connect the computer and the telephone jack B using the telephone cable 7 included C Hold the cable so that the shape of the connector D matches the x port and insert fully until it clicks gg B C 2 Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Phone and Modem Options and change the settings as necessary Do not enter standby or hibernation during communications To remove the cable press and hold the lever and pull out Modem BACK 54 NEXT gt Ring Resume Function The computer automatically resumes from standby when the telephone connected to the modem rings You will need software to keep the computer in idle state waiting for a phone call and if you prefer to turn the computer to standby again afterward For further information refer to the instruction manual of the software application E To enable this function 1 Click
43. he Information menu of the Setup Utility gt page 64 If the hard disk is not recognized turn off the computer and insert it again Setup Utility BACK 63 NEXT gt You can make the settings of the computer s operating environment password settings startup drive selection etc Starting the Setup Utility 1 Turn on or restart the computer 2 Press F2 several times while Panasonic boot screen is displayed soon after the com puter starts the startup procedure When Enter Password is displayed enter your password When you start the Setup Utility with Supervisor Password You can make the settings of all items of the Setup Utility When you start the Setup Utility with User Password Note the following e In the Advanced and Boot menus you cannot make the settings of all items e In the Security menu you can change only the User Password when User Password Protection is set to No Protection You cannot delete the User Password e In the Exit menu you cannot make the setting of Get Default Values e F9 Setup Defaults does not function Setup Utility BACK 64 NEXT gt nformation Menu Underlined items are the factory presets English Japanese Computer information cannot be changed Setup Utility 4 BACK 65 NEXT gt Underlined items are the factory presets The display during the Windows start up process When an external display is not connecte
44. he RAM Module This computer has two RAM module slots When using a RAM module insert it in SLOT 1 At purchase the RAM module is in SLOT 1 When using an extra RAM module insert it in SLOT 2 1 Turn off the computer Do not use standby or hibernation 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor and remove the battery pack 2 page 16 3 Remove the screws A and the cover on the bottom of the com puter 4 Insert Remove the RAM module To insert Tilt the module slightly and insert it in the slot Press down the module so that the right and left hooks B are locked To remove Carefully open the right and left hooks B The module will rise Carefully remove the module from the slot 5 Set the cover and battery pack Set the cover correctly and tighten screws firmly If itis hard to insert or to press down the RAM module do not try forcibly but check the module s direction Use the appropriate screw driver so as not to strip the thread of screw If the RAM module is recognized correctly the total size of the main unit memory and RAM module memory is dis played on the Information menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 64 If the RAM module is not recognized power off the computer and insert it again You can use an optional port replicator CF VEB521 series This device frees you from being bothered by a lot of cable connections when you carry the computer It also allows you to connec
45. he computer on down and you resume the operation without charging again the battery Windows may not start up normally or the alarm function may not operate normally from then on Do not replace the battery pack when the computer is in standby mode Battery Power BACK 15 Next gt Correcting the Battery Display Battery Recalibration The Battery Recalibration function measures and memorizes the battery capacity To correct the battery display use this function to fill the battery and then discharge it completely Perform the procedure at least once immediately after purchasing the computer Normally the interval of battery recalibration is three months The battery display may not be correct when the battery pack deteriorates after a long time use In this case perform the procedure again 1 Connect the AC adaptor Close all the applications 3 Perform Battery Recalibration Click start All Programs Panasonic Battery Recalibration When the confirmation message appears click Start Frequent recalibration of the battery can degrade the battery A caution message appears when the battery recalibration is performed at the shorter interval than approximately a month In this case cancel the battery recalibration 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
46. ick start All Programs Bluetooth User s Guide Hard Disk Drive sack 62 next gt Inserting Removing the Hard Disk Drive To change your hard disk drive contact Panasonic Technical Support Back up all the important data before removing the hard disk drive If you need to read the hard disk data on another computer for repair or any other purpose set Hard Disk Lock to Disable in the Security menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 67 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 internal components 1 Turn off the computer and disconnect the AC adaptor Do not use standby or hibernation 2 Remove the battery pack page 16 3 Insert Remove the hard disk drive To remove Slide and hold the latch A and slide and lift the cover B carefully The hard disk drive is attached behind the cover Slide the cover back To insert Insert the hard disk drive until it clicks 4 Insert the battery pack page 17 Confirm that the latch is surely locked so that the hard disk drive does not fall when you carry the computer Be sure to attach the hard disk drive for use You can erase the data before changing the hard disk drive Operating Instructions Hard Disk Data Erase Utility You can check that the hard disk is recognized or not in t
47. ideo from a disc playback may not be smooth in some conditions Power saving mode If the CD DVD drive is not accessed for 30 seconds the drive motor will automatically be shut down to reduce the power con sumption When the CD DVD drive is accessed again the drive motor is turned on In this case reading of the disc data will take approximately 30 seconds CD DVD Drive lt amp BACK 26 NEXT gt DVD MULTI Drive ifa DVD MULTI drive has already been set at the time of initial startup of the computer you do not need to install the DVD RAM Driver You can write to a DVD RAM disc without installation If you purchase a DVD MULTI drive after the initial star tup of the computer install the DVD RAM Driver according to the operating instructions supplied with the drive WinDVD BACK 27 NEXT gt WinDVD is a software application for DVD playback For further information refer to the software s online manual DVD Audio cannot be played back using WinDVD Running WinDVD 1 Double click on the desktop Alternatively click start All Programs InterVideo WinDVD InterVideo WinDVD E To access the online manual After starting WinDVD perform either of the following procedures Click on the WinDVD control panel Right click on the WinDVD screen and click Help SUPPORT INFORMATION If WinDVD does not operate properly we recommend carefully reading the online help file first for problems
48. is completed the power goes off automatically After the battery recalibration is finished normal charging starts MS The temperature range should be 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F The battery recalibration may take a long time due to the large battery capacity This is not a malfunction e Full charge Approximately 4 hours e Complete discharge Approximately lt CF 52A B series gt 3 5 hours lt CF 52C D series 4 5 hours If the computer is turned off during the battery recalibration e g due to power failure or accidental removal of the AC adaptor and battery pack the battery recalibration will not be completed You can also perform the battery recalibration with the following procedure Restart the computer Press F9 while the Panasonic boot screen is displayed just after the computer starts the startup procedure When the remaining battery capacity is displayed press Enter Follow the on screen instructions Battery Power QE BACK 16 Next gt Replacing the Battery Pack The battery pack CF VZSU29AU is a consumable item so the replacement will be necessary If the battery operation time becomes noticeably short and not recovered even after recalibrating the battery replace with a new battery The battery pack is not charged when you first purchase it Be 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
49. is locked Fa Fn is not locked Disable popup The popup menu icon will not be displayed Click OK MS You can have different settings for each user 2 Ifthe speakers are muted beeps do not sound Standby or Hibernation Functions sc 5 vor N The standby hibernation functions allow you to shut off the computer without closing programs and documents You can quickly return to the programs and documents that you were working on before standby or hibernation Function Data is saved to Recovery time Power supply Standby Memory Short Required If power is not supplied all data will be lost Hibernation Hard disk Rather long Not required However power is slightly consumed to keep the hibernation Setting Standby or Hibernation 1 Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Advanced 2 Select Stand by or Hibernate for When I close the lid of my portable computer When I press the power button on my computer and then click OK MS You do not need to make the setting if you use the Windows menu to enter standby or hibernation Precautions Connect the AC adaptor if the computer will be in standby mode for a long period of time If you cannot use the AC adap tor use hibernation instead Using standby or hibernation repeatedly may cause malfunction of the computer To stabilize computer operation restart Windows regularly
50. l with Bluetooth gt Bluetooth cannot be used In these cases log off all users without using Fast User Switching function and perform the operation once more If the problem persists restart the computer e e e E Others No response Press Ctri Shift Esc to open Task Manager and close the software appli cation An input screen e g password input screen at startup may be hidden behind another window Use Allt Tala to check Shut down by pressing the power switch for four seconds or longer and turn on the computer and open the application again If it no longer works normally delete and reinstall it Click start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs A motion image file cannot be played using Windows Media Player and the message Codec required appears Some motion image files require a Codec that is not installed as standard In this case connect to the Internet and try playback of the file again The Codec may automatically be downloaded so you may be able to play it Troubleshooting Advanced sack 84 next gt Checking the Computer s Usage Status You can check the computer s usage status in the PC Information Viewer You may need this information when calling Panasonic Technical Support for advice O o o _________ This computer periodically records the management information including the hard disk information such as number of hours powered on number of
51. lick start All Programs Panasonic SD Card Setup A amp N Click Next in the Welcome screen SD Security 5 Select the trigger operation A Leave set Insert and leave the card in the slot You can remove the card afterward Set and eject Insert the card and eject it When logging on to Windows or resuming from standby hibernation or screen saver eject the card after the beep sounds to indicate card recognition If the speakers are muted beeps do not sound Make the setting on each computer You cannot use different settings on the same computer even with the different SD Memory Cards To select different settings for starting the computer and logging on to Windows In this screen set the trigger operation to log on to Windows After completing the SD Card Setup start the Setup Utility and select the setting to start up the computer in SD Setting Method of the Security menu gt page 67 Make the necessary settings To start up the computer The SD Memory Cards will be registered to the computer You can register up to two cards To set up the second SD Memory Card 2 page 39 Add the check mark for Use when starting computer B and click Next Click Restart the computer after entering settings and click Finish Enter the Supervisor Password and click OK If the Supervisor Password is not set follow the on screen instructions to set the Supervisor Pas
52. lity gt page 66 Check the printer connection Turn on the printer The printer is not online No paper is in the printer tray or there is a paper jam Turn on the printer and connect it to the computer and then restart the com puter Check the network connection if the printer is connected via network Troubleshooting Advanced E Connecting Peripherals BACK 81 NEXT gt LAN transmission speed slows down noticeably Poor performance during data trans mission via a PC Card e g distorted video image when writing to a DV camera using an IEEE1394 PC Card lt Only for model with wireless LAN gt Wireless LAN connection is cut These problems may occur due to performance loss that results from the CPU power saving function Log on to Windows as an administrator and follow the steps below Click start Run and input c util cpupower setup exe and click OK Follow the on screen instructions Click start All Programs Panasonic CPU Idle Setting Click Performance and click OK then click Yes The computer is restarted automatically Ifthe problem persists click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes select Always On in Power schemes and click OK e The above remedy is effective for performance loss resulting from the CPU power saving function but not for other causes e g noise generated by high
53. ll Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer Screen Copy Ed The image is a bitmap file in 256 colors When using the extended desktop 2 page 46 a copy of the primary device screen is saved The default key combination to copy is Gtrl Alt F8 You can change it in the following procedure Log on to Windows as an administrator Click start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer Right click Screen Copy and click Properties Shortcut Click Shortcut key and press the key s you want to use for the shortcut Click OK lt BACK 86 Copyright This manual is copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd with all rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein 2007 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Disclaimer Computer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd assumes no liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies between the com puter and the manuals Trademarks Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation of the United States and or other countries Intel Core Viiv Centrino and
54. ltimedia pocket device indicator MP is off While the CD DVD drive is being accessed Do not open the CD DVD drive or move the computer while the CD DVD drive is being accessed Doing so could cause the disc to shift position and this may damage the disc or cause the CD DVD drive to malfunction In addition after running an application involving access to a disc close the application before opening the CD DVD drive CD DVD Drive BACK 24 NEXT gt Disc handling care Do not use deformed warped or irregularly shaped discs Reading of disc may not be possible depending on the disc conditions cracks dirt modification data recording quality copy protection recording equipment software that was used to create the disc etc Before using a disc carefully read the operating handling instructions and package of the disc If the discs are not handled appropriately they may become 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 precautions e Do not touch the disc surface the side with no printing Keep the disc surface clean and free from dirt dust fingerprints and scratches Do not write on the surface of the disc with a ballpoint pen or other writing instrument Do not attach stickers to discs Do not drop bend or place heavy objects on top of discs Do not place or store
55. n starting computer and Use when logging on to Windows and follow the above steps CAUTION NN Do not lose the setup card Do not leave the setup card in the slot when you go away from the computer E To change the settings To set up the second SD Memory Card Start the SD Card Setup program gt page 37 Step1 3 The screen is different from the initial setup screen Change the settings Setting for this computer You can change the settings registered in this computer Setting for this SD card You can change the settings of the inserted SD Memory Card Click OK Make the necessary settings Refer to the initial setup procedure above You may need to enter the password to proceed the steps Restart the computer Mm To disable the setup card If you have lost the setup card disable the card to avoid unauthorized startup or logon When using the card to start up the computer Start the SD Card Setup program gt page 37 Step1 3 The current settings will be displayed Remove the check mark from Use the SD card when starting the computer Click OK and then follow the on screen instructions All SD Memory Cards currently registered on this computer will no longer be usable to start up the computer Even if you add the check mark again for Use the SD card when starting the computer the card will not be usable to start up When using the card to log on to Windows Change the Windo
56. nd RW before playback For further information refer to the instruction manual of the DVD recorder You cannot play discs protected with copyright management technologies such as CPPM Content Protection for Prere corded Media and CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media process that enables the playback of the discs on other DVD players etc B s Recorder B s CLIP sack 29 next gt B s Recorder and B s CLiP are CD DVD recording software applications developed by B H A Corporation B s Recorder Enables you to create data music video CDs and to copy CDs B s CLIP Enables you to copy or erase files and folders For further information refer to the software s online manual 2 page 31 E Applicable Media CD R CD RW DVD RAM 72 DVD R DVD R DL DVD RW 3 R R DL RW You can use on B s Recorder only and cannot read from or write to the disc using B s CLIP 2 if you write to DVD RAM using B s Recorder the DVD RAM will become read only disc To write to such a DVD RAM disc using an application other than B s Recorder physical formatting is required You cannot read from or write to DVD RW created using DVD recorders About Copies When you write to discs or back up software ensure that you do not infringe upon any copyrights It is illegal to copy audio CDs for non personal use B s Recorder B s CLiP lt BACK 30 NEXT gt Running B s Recor
57. nnecting disconnecting an external display during computer operations External Display BACK 46 NEXT gt Switching the Display 1 Press Fn F3 Each time you press the key combination Internal LCD gt Simultaneous display gt External display A Extended Desktop The extended desktop function allows you to use the working area across both the internal LCD and the external display You can drag an object from the internal LCD to the external display and vice versa Only for model with Mobile Intel PM965 Express Chipsets gt 1 Click start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings 2 Click display 2 and add a check mark for Extend my Windows desktop onto this moni tor then click Apply If a check mark is already added remove and add the check mark 3 Make the settings for each display 4 Select OK lt Only for model with Mobile Intel GM965 Express Chipsets gt 1 Display Intel R Graphics Media Accelerator Driver for mobile screen Click start Control Panel Other Control Panel Options Intel R GMA Driver for Mobile Display Devices 2 Click Extended Desktop and make the settings for Primary Device and Secondary Device 3 Click OK At the confirmation message click OK MS It may not be possible to use the extended desktop with some software applications When you click the maximize button the window is displayed on one of the displays
58. ou turn on the wireless switch the on off settings that were selected when you last turned off the wireless switch will be restored 1 Click the Wireless Switch Utility icon E or on the notification area and click Set tings 2 Select the setting you want to assign to the wireless switch 3 Click OK Wireless LAN BACK 57 NEXT gt lt Only for model with wireless LAN gt Do not use wireless LAN on airplanes in hospitals or in other locations where wireless LAN signals may affect peripheral devices Follow the instructions of airline companies and hospitals If you use the computer in these locations turn off the wire less LAN To avoid unauthorized access to the computer through wireless LAN We recommend you to make security settings such as encryption before using wireless LAN Otherwise the hard disk data such as the shared files can be exposed to the risk of unauthorized access Communication is established through the wireless LAN antenna A Do not block the antenna area with your hand or body You cannot use the wireless LAN function together with the Fast User Switching function The transmission rate will be lower when a microwave oven is used near by To use wireless LAN set Wireless LAN to Enable default in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 66 t may take some time to turn off wireless LAN after switching the wireless switch to off Using the Wirele
59. ps do not sound In standby or hibernation mode Do not attach or remove a multimedia pocket device and peripheral device Doing so may cause malfunction Power is consumed in standby mode Power consumption may increase when a PC Card is inserted When power is exhausted the data retained in memory will be lost Connect the AC adaptor when using the standby function Do not turn on off the wireless switch E To resume from standby or hibernation 1 Open the display or press the power switch A When Stand by or Hibernate is selected as the setting for When close the lid of my portable computer 2 page 5 you can resume operation opening the display ey play SS Do not perform the following operations until resuming is complete After the display is resumed wait approximately 15 seconds normally or 60 seconds when the computer is on a network e Touch the keyboard except for password input touch pad or power switch Use an external mouse or other peripheral device Connect or disconnect the AC adaptor e Close or open the display Shut down or restart Windows e Enter standby or hibernation Turn on off the wireless switch Security Measures sack 8 next gt Use these features to protect your data Other security measures e SD Security gt page 37 Embedded Security TPM page 67 For further information refer to the Installation Manual of Trusted Platform Module TPM
60. rea after creation E To access the online manual Click start All Programs Phoenix Applications Docs and double click UserGuides Double click the file of Recover Pro user s guide or Phoenix Always user s guide Technical Information sack 75 Next D gt Network Connections and Communications Software Close the communications software before using the power saving function If the power saving function standby or hibernation is activated while communications software is used the network con nection may be interrupted or the performance may be adversely affected In this case restart the computer In a network environment set the System standby and System hibernates settings to Never Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes Using the Windows Associated Files The Windows files included in the retail version of the Windows CD ROM for OS are contained in the following folders c windows docs c windows dotnetfx c windows i386 c windows support c windows valueadd Troubleshooting Advanced amp sxx 76 oa 3 Refer to the following instructions when a problem occurs If the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem contact Panasonic Technical Support For a software problem refer to the instruction manual of the software e To check the computer s usage status 2 page 84 E Shut Down Cannot shut down or
61. red to enable the hard disk lock Note that the hard disk lock does not guarantee complete protection of the data Security Measures Back 10 next gt Disabling CD DVD Drive Disable CD DVD drive operation to prevent the drive s from being read written and from being used to start the computer You can protect your data from unauthorized access or accidental overwriting 1 Select Disable in DVD Operation in the Security menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 67 This does not work for USB CD DVD drive Battery Power Back 11 Next N Battery indicator Battery status Not lit The battery pack is not inserted or not being charged Orange Charging is in progress Green The battery is fully charged Blinking green In high temperature mode the battery pack is discharging the power to 80 of normal tem perature mode 2 page 13 Do not remove the battery pack in this status Red The remaining battery is approximately 9 or less Blinking red The battery pack or the charging circuit is not operating properly Blinking orange The battery cannot be charged temporarily due to the following reasons e Its internal temperature is out of the acceptable range The power supply is not enough because software applications or peripheral devices are consuming a large amount of power 4 In high temperature mode the 100 battery level is equivalent to 80 level of the normal temper
62. restart Windows Remove USB devices it may take one or two minutes to shut down E Standby Hibernation Cannot enter standby or hibernation Remove USB devices temporarily If the problem persists restart the computer it may take one or two minutes to enter standby or hibernation The computer may not enter standby when the computer is communicating via modem The computer does not enter standby or hibernation immediately after resum ing Wait approximately one minute When a disc formatted using B s CLIP is in the CD DVD drive the computer will not enter standby or hibernation Remove the disc Cannot enter standby or hibernation Disconnect peripheral devices automatically When a disc formatted using B s CLIP is in the CD DVD drive the computer will not enter standby or hibernation Remove the disc The computer does not resume Ifyou press and hold the power switch for four seconds or longer the power will be turned off forcibly and the computer will not resume In this case all unsaved data will be lost You disconnected the AC adaptor and the battery pack while the computer was in standby mode If the computer s power supply is disconnected in standby mode unsaved data will be lost and the computer will not resume The battery is exhausted Standby and hibernation consume some power The computer will not automatically If you connect to a network using wireless LA
63. rmat the card on the devices For further information refer to the instruc tion manual of the devices Handling and storage cautions Store the SD Memory Card in the case after removing it from the computer Do not e Disassemble or modify the card e Hit bend or drop the card e Touch the terminals with fingers or metal object e Remove the labels of the card Attach other labels or stickers to the card Do not place the card in the following locations e In direct sunlight or in very hot location such as inside of a car e In very dusty or humid location e In location subject to corrosive gas etc Data handling cautions Set the write protect switch A to the LOCK position Unlock the switch when recording checkout saving or editing data We recommend you to back up the important data to another storage medium A When disposing the card we recommend you to physically destroy the card using a ham mer etc to prevent personal or confidential data leakage SD Memory Card lt BACK 35 NEXT gt Inserting Removing the SD Memory Card KUO Do not remove or insert the SD Memory Card until Windows has completed loading Do not remove the card or turn off the computer in the following cases otherwise the data may be corrupted e While the computer is in standby or hibernation e While the SD Memory Card indicator sp is on e While data is being read from or written to the card e Immediately after
64. specified battery pack with your computer Inthe standby mode do not remove replace the battery pack Otherwise your data will be lost and the computer may be damaged 1 Turn off the computer Do not use the standby function 2 Reverse the computer and remove the cover Press and hold the mark part A Slide and remove the cover 3 Removellnsert the battery pack To remove Slide and hold the latch B and pull the tab C of the battery pack To insert Insert the battery pack until it securely fits the connector 4 Slide the cover back Make sure the latch is securely locked otherwise the battery pack may fall when you carry the computer Do not remove the battery pack forcibly when the latch is locked Doing so may damage the battery pack Multimedia Pocket sack 18 next gt You can attach the following device refer to recent catalogs and other sources for information about the products available DVD MULTI drive CAUTION NN ed Do not insert remove the multimedia pocket device in standby or hibernation or when the multimedia pocket device indicator NP or the hard disk drive indicator S is on Do not leave a disc formatted with B s CLIP in the multimedia pocket device because the computer cannot enter standby hibernation even if you selected Stand by or Hibernate in When close the lid of my portable computer gt page 5 Setting Standby or Hibernation NOTE Refer to
65. ss LAN Function Before using a wireless LAN turn the wireless LAN communication on Turning on off the wireless LAN communication 1 Slide the wireless switch to turn ON OFF wireless LAN gt page 55 Wireless LAN BACK 58 NEXT gt Setting the profiles 1 Double click IE FA on the notification area The Intel R PROSet Wireless screen appears When S or is displayed skip step 2 2 When you double clicked in step 1 slide the wireless switch to turn on bo Click Profiles and click Add 4 Enter the profile name and wireless network name SSID and make other necessary changes then click Next 5 Make necessary settings and click OK 6 Select the profile you set and click Connect 7 Click Closel EO You need to set the profile for each user The settings depend on the network environment For further information ask the system administrator or the person in charge of the network For further information of Intel PROSet Wireless software refer to Help in the menu bar Wireless LAN BACK 59 NEXT gt Enabling Disabling the Wireless LAN Standard IEEE802 11a 802 114a This section is available for countries except U S A For U S A do not change to 802 11a Enabled 1 Click or Exc on the notification area 2 Click 802 11a Enabled or 802 11a Disabled NOTE In some countries communication using IEEE802 11a 5 GHz wireless LAN standard is restricted
66. stall the driver compatible with the connected mouse If the mouse does not work even after installing the driver set Touch Pad to Disable in the Main menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 65 USB floppy disk drive does not work as a boot drive You can use only the Panasonic CF VFDU03U USB floppy disk drive optional Remove the floppy disk drive from the multimedia pocket Set USB Port and Legacy USB Support to Enable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 66 Move up USB FDD to the top of Boot priority order in the Boot menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 68 Turn off the computer and connect the USB floppy disk drive and then restart the computer E Connecting Peripherals Insert the RAM module correctly Use the compatible RAM module 2 page 42 Check the Information menu in the Setup Utility 2 page 64 If the RAM mod ule is not recognized turn off the computer and reinsert the RAM module To check the current address map click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager View Resources by type Check the connection The device driver may not work Refer to the instruction manual of the device Do not connect two mouse devices simultaneously Set Touch Pad to Disable in the Main menu of the Setup Utility 2 page 65 Set Serial Port to Enable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Uti
67. storted or may not display the mouse cursor correctly In this case set the settings to lower value When you use the simultaneous display DVD Video MPEG files and other motion image files may not be played back smoothly Carefully read the instruction manual of the external display When connecting an external display that does not conform to the Plug amp Play standards select the display driver accordingly in the following menu or use the driver disc supplied with the monitor start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings Advanced Monitor Properties Driver Update Driver Ifa picture is not displayed normally lower the level of Hardware acceleration in the following menu start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings Advanced Troubleshoot If you connect an external display via the port replicator CF VEB521 series the output switches to the port replicator from the external display port Me Before disconnecting the external display switch to the internal LCD by pressing Fm F3 Otherwise the displayed image quality may become different after disconnection e g wrong resolution In this case press Fm F3 to reset the image quality The screen may become distorted due to the following operations In this case restart the computer e Disconnecting an external display for which you have set high resolution or high refresh rate e Co
68. sword You can use up to 32 alphanumeric characters including spaces e The case upper lower is ignored To input numbers for the password use the numbered keys on the keyboard e You cannot use Shift and Ctrl to input a password To use the card to log on to Windows The Windows logon user name and the password set in Control Panel are registered in the SD Memory Card Add the check mark for Use when logging on to Windows C and click Next Click Restart the computer after entering settings and click Finish Enter the Windows logon user name and the password SD Security lt BACK 39 NEXT gt After making this setting the following functions will be disabled e Displaying the Welcome screen The Fast User Switching function e Remote desktop connection When you add the check mark for Do not check the user name you can register a user name that is different from the Windows user name Click Yes at the confirmation message When restarting the computer and log ging on to Windows you will need to enter the Windows user name and the password without using the SD Memory Card A PRIVATE folder will be created in the SD Memory Card and the encrypted Windows logon user name and the password will be registered Do not delete PRIVATE folder Doing so will cancel Use when logging on to Windows To use both when starting the computer and when logging on to Windows Add the check mark to both Use whe
69. t various peripherals Connect the port replicator to the expansion bus connector A on the bottom of the com puter For further information refer to the instruction manual of the port replicator Use only the specified port replicator CF VEB521 series Hot or warm docking undocking is not possible with the port replicator External Display You can switch the output destination to an external display Connect the external display to the external display port A After resuming from hibernation or restarting the computer the output destination may not be the same as selected in the previous status When you change the display after Windows starts up do not press any key until switching is complete You cannot use the simultaneous display until Windows starts up Only for model with Mobile Intel GM965 Express Chipsets Display switching by pressing Fn F3 may not work when you use the Fast User Switching function to switch the user In this case log off all users and restart the computer Simultaneous display and display switching do not work when Command Prompt screen is set to Full Screen Only for model with Mobile Intel GM965 Express Chipsets When you use the external display only set the suitable number of colors resolution or refresh rate separately from when you use the internal LCD only or when you use the simultaneous display Depending on the settings some external displays may be di
70. tch Utility icons Ea and amp IEEE802 11a setting Ifthe setting is changed in Device Manager the display will be changed accordingly Perform either of the following procedures to check the status in Intel PROSet Wireless Software e Double click FI kad or kd on the notification area e Click start All Programs Intel PROSet Wireless Intel PROSet Wireless Bluetooth BACK 61 NEXT gt lt Only for model with Bluetooth gt You can access internet and other Bluetooth devices without connecting cables Ed Communication is established through the Bluetooth antenna A Do not block the antenna SS RS area with your hand or body Z 7 To use Bluetooth set Bluetooth to Enable default in the Advanced menu of the Setup ee Utility page 66 lt The transmission rate will be lower when a microwave oven is used near by it may take some time to turn off Bluetooth after switching the wireless switch to off When you uninstall the Bluetooth Driver turn Bluetooth off Using the Bluetooth Function Before using a Bluetooth turn the Bluetooth communication on Turning on off the Bluetooth communication 1 Slide the wireless switch to turn ON OFF Bluetooth 2 page 55 To check the Bluetooth communication status Fi gl on the notification area Place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility icon Ea or A tooltip appears E To access the online manual Cl
71. th Disable e Only for model with Bluetooth Enable Wireless Switch Disable Enable PC Card Slot Disable Enable ExpressCard Slot Disable Enable SD Slot Disable Enable USB Port Disable Enable Legacy USB Support Disable Enable Setup Utility 4 BACK 67 NEXT gt Security Menu Underlined items are the factory presets e Only when SD Startup is set to Enable Execute Disable Bit Capability Disable Enable indicates that this computer supports hardware based Data Execution Prevention DEP Enable Password on boot Disable Enable SD Startup Disable e Only when Password on boot is set to Enable and one or more SD card is registered Enable SD Setting Method Leave Set Set and Eject gt Clear registered SD card e Only when one or more SD card is registered Enter the sub menu gt Set Supervisor Password Enter the sub menu Setup Utility Prompt Disable e When Setup Utility Prompt is set to Disable the message Press F2 for Setup F12 for LAN is not displayed on Enable Panasonic boot screen However F2 and F12 will work even if the message is not displayed Boot First Menu Disable Enable Hard Disk Lock Disable Enable User Password Protection No Protection Protected Set User Password Enter the sub menu DVD Operation Disable Enable gt Embedded Security TPM Sub Menu e For information on TPM refer to the Install
72. the catalogs etc for the latest information about optional devices Read the instruction manuals of the devices carefully Replacing the Multimedia Pocket Device 1 Disable the multimedia pocket device function Double click BE on the notification area Select the multimedia pocket device and then click Stop Follow the on screen instructions Confirm that the multimedia pocket device indicator MP and the hard disk drive indicator S indicators are not lit This step is not necessary when e Removing the device after turning off the computer e J is not displayed e The device does not appear in the list in step 2 Press and hold the release button A and slide the device out of the multimedia pocket Multimedia Pocket BACK 19 NEXT gt 3 Carefully insert the device into the multimedia pocket by push ing both corners until it surely fits in the slot The computer must be on when inserting the device Insert the device with the label side up Hold the device on its both sides Otherwise the device may be damaged Do not apply excessive force when raising the slot side upward and inserting the device When you carry the computer confirm that the release button is surely locked so that the device does not fall Be sure to insert the device into the multimedia pocket for use The procedure to disable the multimedia pocket device is not necessary when you remove the device
73. twork adapters and double click Intel R 82566MM Gigabit Net work Connection and then click Power Management 2 Select the setting for Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power and Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby and click OK We recommend you to make the above two settings ON OFF simultaneously MS The computer may resume when another computer in the network makes unintentional access Using the following procedure you can prevent accidental startup by unintentional access Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Network adapters and double click Intel R 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection and then click Power Management Add a check mark for Only allow management stations to bring the computer out of standby and click OK Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication amp sack ss nexr gt lt Only for model with wireless LAN Bluetooth and or wireless WAN gt There are three ways of disabling and enabling wireless communication The wireless switch on the front of the computer below The wireless switch utility 2 page 56 Settings in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility gt page 66 NOTE For further information about Wireless LAN 2 page 57 For further information about Bluetooth 2 page 61 For further information about Wireless WAN Refer to the instruction manual of th
74. uch the eject button when closing the tray Other disc operation problems Use another drive or media Mm Network Cannot connect to a network Set LAN Modem to Enable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility gt page 66 Cannot check the computer s MAC Follow the steps below address Click start All Programs Accessories Command Prompt Input ipconfig all and press Enter Write down the 12 digit string of alphanumeric displayed in the Physical Address line of the LAN or the wireless LAN only for model with wireless LAN Input exit and press Enter E Wireless Communication Only for model with wireless LAN Bluetooth wireless WAN Cannot connect to network Slide the wireless switch to turn on the wireless devices Set the device Modem Wireless LAN Bluetooth Wireless WANT to Enable in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility page 66 Restart the computer Access point is not detected Confirm that ee ae is displayed on the notification area rka a is not displayed on the notification area turn on the wireless communication Troubleshooting Advanced QE sack 79 Next gt E Connecting Peripherals An error occurs while installing the driver When you install a driver of card or peripheral device make sure that the driver is compatible with the operating system If it is not compatible malfunction may
75. ws logon password The card will no longer be usable to log on to Windows Smart Card BACK 41 NEXT gt lt Only for model with Smart Card slot gt You need software to use a Smart Card CAUTION NN ed Do not e Hit bend or drop the card Touch the contact part with fingers or metal object e Place the card in very hot location for a long time e Remove the card immediately after inserting it Inserting Removing the Smart Card m 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 slot Mm To remove the card 1 Press the eject button B The Smart Card pops out CAUTION Use the eject button to remove the card otherwise the reading contact may be damaged RAM Module lt BACK 42 NEXT gt Use RAM modules that comply with the specifications below Using any other module may cause malfunction or result in computer failure RAM module specifications 200 pins SO DIMM 1 8 V DDR2 SDRAM PC2 5300 For information of RAM module compatibility contact Panasonic Technical Support MON RAM modules are extremely sensitive to static electricity and can be affected even by static electricity from the human body When inserting and removing RAM modules do not touch the terminals or internal components and do not allow foreign particles to enter the slots Doing so may cause damage fire or electric shock Inserting Removing t

1 Click - Pdfstream.manualsonline.com

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents