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1. The Fingerprint authentication method uses multiple fingerprints encryption keys credentials data and passwords You might not be able to use your data if you lose fingerprints keys credentials and passwords Back up the Fingerprint authentication data in a safe place For further information refer to Backup gt page 112 General interaction with third party applications There is no guarantee that there will not be any negative interaction with any third party software and will not accept any responsibility for such an interaction Installation 1 TPM Installation Refer to the Installation Manual of Trusted Platform Module TPM Click Start input c util drivers tpm readme pdf in Search programs and files and press Enter Click start Run and input c util drivers tpm readme pdf and click OK Fingerprint Utility Installation Performed by the Computer Administrator Log on to Windows as an Administrator Close all other programs Click Start input the following in Search programs and files and press Emter Windows 7 32 bit c util drivers fngprintinstall 32 bit Setup exe Windows 7 64 bit c util drivers fngprint install 64 bit Setup exe Fingerprint Reader QE Back 109 next a gt Click start Run and input c util drivers fngprint install 32 bit Setup exe and click OK Click Next Installation starts Follow the on screen instructions
2. Blinking orange 73 The battery cannot be charged temporarily due to the following reasons 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 and blinking 3 lt CF C1 Series gt The battery indicator blinks orange several times also when you slide the battery latch but this is not a When the AC adaptor is connected The orange display light has three modes on flashing and blinking Note the difference between flashing trouble For details refer to To check the battery with less remaining power gt page 41 lt CF C1 Series gt E WS e lt CF F9 Series gt SS lt CF S9 Series gt S Battery Power QE sack 38 next gt MS Once the battery is fully charged the computer performs recharging only when the remaining battery power becomes less than approximately 95 75 when the battery s Economy Mode ECO is enabled so overcharging is avoided Checking the Remaining Battery Power There are three methods to check the remaining battery power E To check the remaining battery power on the screen After logging on to Windows 1 Press Fn F9 lt CF C1 Series gt Display Condition When the battery pack is inserted example When the battery pack is not inserted ECO is displayed when the ba
3. Default Keep Angle select whether to turn off wireless WAN when the antenna is placed B close to the user e Depending on the model this item does not appear Click OK C js e Display Rotation Tool es DefaultAngle in Laptop Mode Primary Landscape Secondary Portrait Secondary Landscape Primary Portrait Keep Angle Select an angle in Laplop mode wnen Keep angle gt Is selecieg the previous angle is maintained Roforlt Anale in Tohlot Mada Primary Landscape Secondary Portrait Secondary Landscape Primary Portrait Keep Angle Seen ai GNGIE NT TEUIETINUUE nen CREEP anger 1S SEIEUIEU Me previous angle is maintained WWAN auto OFF Check on each time Always Never OK Cance Display Rotation QE sack 24 next gt MC f you shut down Windows when you rotate the display the Touch Pad and screen do not match the display angle next time you start up Windows for a few seconds The Touch Pad and the screen may not match the display angle if you change display properties or Intel R Graphics Media control panel when you rotate the display When some applications are running the display may not be rotated and the operation of the Touch Pad and the screen may not match the display angle The computer s performance will decrease somewhat While the display is rotated Do not use the Extended Desktop The Touch Pad or screen may fail to operate properly e Do not calibrate the scr
4. Panasonic Power Management Presentation When making a presentation Power is saved To prevent the screen from darkening during presentation screen saver use and automatic sleep are forbidden Panasonic Power Management Mobile When using the computer with the battery on the road etc Power is saved when the battery is used When the AC adaptor is connected the performance takes priority Panasonic Power Management Power Saving When you want to minimize the power consumption i e when using the computer with the battery etc Lowered performance saves power The battery operation time becomes longer Panasonic Power Management Better Heat Dispersion When the computer is hot Heat generation from the computer is reduced by lowering the performance or setting the cooling fan to high speed 4 2 Default setting Standard power plan for Windows Customizing the Power Setting QE sack 52 next gt E Switching the power plan 1 Click l on the notification area and click i Click the power plan you wish to set from the displayed menu Click Current extension setting displayed to display the current setting of Power Plan Extension Utility 2 3 Confirm the changed contents of the power plan and click OK 4 If the screen to set to restore the power plan is displayed select whether restoring the power plan to the previous state before switching after a certain
5. Product Information Model No Computer information cannot be changed Serial No System Information Processor Type Computer information cannot be changed Processor Speed Memory Size Available Memory Hard Disk BIOS Information BIOS Computer information Embedded Controller cannot be changed Intel R ME Firmware Accumulative Operating Time Access Level Setup Utility BACK 150 NEXT gt Underlined items are the factory presets System Date Day of the Week Month Day Year You can use Tab to move the cursor XXX XX XX XXXX e Do not attempt to replace the markings on the keys or the keys themselves System Time XX XX XX e 24 hr style e You can use Tab to move the cursor Main Configuration Touch Pad Disabled Enabled Fn Ctrl Key a Normal e Select whether to switch Fm with Gtri functions and vice versa on the internal keyboard Replace Display External Monitor e You can set the drive power to On or Off when the computer is started up When set to Off From the next time you start the computer you will be unable to start up from CD DVD drive The disc cover cannot be opened until Windows has started To start up from the CD DVD drive set this to On e If operations are resumed from hibernation while a disc is set it may take about 20 seconds for operations to resume The display during the Windows start
6. Setting the Supervisor Password User Password Set the Supervisor Password before setting the User Password 1 Start up the Setup Utility gt page 148 2 Select Security 3 Select Set Supervisor Password or Set User Password and press Enter 4 Enter your password in Create 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 Press F10 and then select Yes and press Enter CAUTION o Do not forget your password If you forget your Supervisor Password you will not be able to use your computer Contact technical support office 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 e 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 amp sack 66 Next gt Preventing Your Computer from Unauthorized Use You can set a start up password to prevent y
7. Sounds Remove the check mark from Play Windows Startup sound and click OK Entering hibernation suddenly The computer may enter the hibernation mode by thermal control if you use the computer in a high ambient temperature and use an application that uses a lot of CPU power Wait a few minutes at least 5 before turning the computer on again if this occurs Using the Touch Pad In this section illustrations of the CF C1 Series are used as examples Use the Touch Pad to move the cursor on the screen and perform computer operations A Work Surface Touch Pad B Left Button C Right Button lt amp BACK 4 NEXT gt Function Moving the Cursor Operation Tapping Clicking tapping or clickin To right click Can only be performed by clicking the right button Double Tapping ST Double Clicking gt 7 double tapping j or double clicking Using the Touch Pad sack 5 next gt Function Operation Dragging down applying pressure and moving it on the work surface or While holding down the button moving your finger on the work surface Scroll Trace a circle around the Touch Pad below You can change the speed of the double click or the operations of mouse buttons by clicking Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse EES start Control Panel Printer and Other Hardware Mouse T
8. Tablet Buttons To change the functions of the LCD Brightness buttons 1 2 3 Open the Dashboard for CF C1 Press s8 USER button Select a function in Brightness buttons Brightness Up Down Use the buttons to adjust the LCD brightness default setting Page Up Down Use the buttons to control page up down Up Down Arrow keys Use the buttons to move the cursor up down Close the Dashboard for CF C1 To change the functions of the Input Panel Rotation USER buttons 1 2 Open the Dashboard for CF C1 Press sa USER button Click Change settings in Tablet buttons The Tablet PC Settings Tablet and Pen Settings screen appears Select the button for which you want to change the function under Tablet button Click Change The Tablet Button Actions Change Tablet Button Actions screen appears Select a function in Press Action If you want to use the selected button to start an application program select Start a program Launch an application click Browse and select the program to be started If you select none the selected button will not function when pressed Click OK and then OK BACK 21 NEXT gt Display Rotation sack 22 next gt lt Only for CF C1 Series gt After Windows is started up you can rotate the display and perform the Touch Pad and screen operations in the rotated mode Rotating the Display 1 Press Rotation button
9. page 120 c Program Files panasonic PCam pcam exe shutter_name 1 64 bit Program Files x86 Web Camera 4 BACK 125 NEXT gt 6 Click OK and then OK MN When the Camera Utility is not running and if you press the buttons to which the Zoom in function Take photo function etc are assigned the Camera Utility is activated If you operate the Utility after assigning the Take photo function the same operation will be performed as the one when the check marks both for A and B are not added in Changing the Settings for Taking Pictures gt page 120 If you operate the Utility after assigning the Take photo function by specifying the file name the same operation will be performed as the one when the check mark for A is added and check mark for B is not added in Changing the Settings for Taking Pictures gt page 120 Modem BACK 126 NEXT gt lt Only for model with internal modem gt Connecting the Internal Modem with a Telephone Jack You cannot connect the modem to the following lines Interphone e Intercoms e 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 Connect the computer and the telephone jack A using the telephone cable B Hold the cable so that the shape of the
10. Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Double click PCMCIA adapters and double click the relevant device In Resources if Conflicting device list shows No conflicts there is no conflict Read the instructions supplied with the PC Card or consult the PC Card manufacturer Check that you are using a driver supported by the operating system You do not know the available RAM module Refer to Expanding Memory gt page 93 Microsoft Windows Logo Authentication is not obtained If This driver is not digitally signed message is displayed the driver you attempt to install may not have obtained Microsoft Windows Logo Authentication Consult the peripheral manufacturer To check if the additional RAM module has been installed successfully Ifthe installation is successful the main memory and total RAM module size appears in the Information menu of the Setup Utility gt page 149 ifthe RAM module is not confirmed Turn the computer off and reinsert the RAM module e Confirm the recommended specifications Regarding the RAM module refer to Expanding Memory gt page 93 The address map for IRQ I O port address etc is unclear You can check with the following procedure Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Sys
11. Photos can be named and saved using the windows File Name box that appears after a photo is taken Select a destination folder and create a file name to save Photo can be deleted by selecting cancel Boxes A and B Select to save or cancel after the photo is taken amp Name the taken photo Save and delete icons ia will appear after the photo is taken Photo can be named after save icon selected using the windows File Name box MC At C if you specify an externally connected storage device as the save destination the camera software may operate slowly In this case specify the internal hard disk as the save destination High quality pictures can be obtained by checking D Also regardless of the display screen size you can take pictures with the selected resolution e When this feature is enabled photos may take more time to load e When this feature is disabled photos will be saved with the resolution selected for the Video Format page 123 is Web Camera BACK 121 NEXT gt Recording Video E Recording Video 1 Click f or click Video Start Recording While recording the icon changes to fe 2 Click or click Video Stop Recording MN You cannot zoom mirror or display the date time stamp while recording When the distance between the camera and subject is too close the image may be out of focus If you specify an externally connected storage de
12. You can make two settings Fn key lock When you press Fil the key is locked pressed down until you press another key Use this when pressing difficult key combinations e Pop up icon on off 1 3 Start up the Hotkey Settings Click Start start All Programs Panasonic Hotkey Settings Make the settings Use Fn key lock _ When using an Fm key combination Press Fm once Locked Press another key Lock released When using successive Fm key combinations Press Fn twice Locked Press another key o Fn key remains locked until you press Fim again Notification Make sounds when Fn key is pressed Show status on screen Displays the Fn key status on the notification area W Fin is locked Fo Fim is not locked Disable popup The Pop up icon will not be displayed Click OK MS You can have different settings for each user 1 If the speakers are muted beeps do not sound Software Keyboard sack 29 next gt lt Only for CF C1 Series gt You can use the Software Keyboard instead of the on screen keyboard of Tablet PC Input Panel By using the Software Keyboard you can change the size of the Software Keyboard and can use the numeric keypad MN You cannot uninstall Tablet PC Input Panel When you enter text select either the Software Keyboard or Tablet PC Input Panel Starting the Software Keyboard 1 Click 1 T on the noti
13. Do not open the drive or move the computer while the drive is being accessed Doing so could cause the disc to shift position and this may damage the disc or cause the drive to malfunction In addition after running an application involving access to a disc close the application before opening the disc cover Do not move the computer while in the midst of writing or rewriting as this may result in a writing failure Do not apply excessive force to the disc cover Do not operate the drive power open switch Do not shock the computer by removing or inserting cables and cards etc This may result in a read or write malfunction lt CF F9 Series gt Do not pull out and push the carrying handle Disc handling care a T 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 Ifthe 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 dir
14. E To select the angle and rotate the display When using the computer in the tablet mode Press Rotation button When the computer is held in an upright position the display will automatically rotate to the most suitable orientation If the display has already been at the most suitable orientation the display will not rotate When the computer is held in a level position the display will rotate 90 degrees clockwise at each press e Press and hold Rotation button The display will continue rotating 90 degrees clockwise When using the computer in the laptop mode Press Rotation button When the rotation angle is changed from the default value the display will rotate by the set angle When the rotation angle is not changed the display will rotate to Primary Landscape e Press and hold Rotation button The display will continue rotating 90 degrees clockwise MC Be sure to use the above procedures to rotate the display Display Rotation amp BACK 23 NEXT gt Changing the Settings By using the Display Rotation Tool you can change the settings of the display rotation Click on the notification area and right click 28 1 Activating deactivating the confirmation message that allows you to Right click 28 on the notification area Click Setting Change the settings Changing the angle in the laptop mode A Default Keep Angle Changing the angle in the tablet mode
15. Start Control Panel Adjust commonly used mobility settings Click Turn wireless on in Wireless Network e When Turn wireless off is displayed the wireless network is already on e If you cannot select Turn wireless on the wireless switch is turned off It may take some time to turn off wireless LAN after switching the wireless switch to off Wireless LAN lt amp BACK 139 NEXT gt Setting the profiles Preparation Follow the instruction manual of the wireless LAN access point to make settings for the access point to recognize the computer 1 2 A 8 Slide the wireless switch to the right to turn on the wireless LAN Double click ka 1 ee on the notification area The Intel PROSet Wireless screen appears When a or is displayed skip step 3 When you double clicked in step 2 slide the wireless switch to turn on Click Profiles at the lower right corner of the window and click Add Enter the profile name and wireless network name SSID and make other necessary changes then click Next Make necessary settings and click OK Select the profile you set and click Connect Click Close MC 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 me
16. and return Power schemes in Power Options to Panasonic Power Management As a result of the LAN communications speed being extremely low or a wireless LAN connection being lost if the CPU power saving setting is set then when the LAN or whatever is not used it is recommended to return to the above settings Problems with Fingerprint Reader Only for model with Fingerprint Reader Sensor does not work Exported passport can help you if you need to replace the sensor e Log on to Windows as an Administrator You can always access the computer by using your Windows log on password In convenient mode any user can access the computer by using your Windows log on password To access File Safe Personal Safe File Safe can be always accessed by using the File Safe backup password Personal Safe can be always accessed by using the Personal Safe backup password e Other functions Replace Repair the sensor then follow the instructions in section Replacing sensor gt page 179 Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 178 next I Some limited functions e g deleting passport are available without a functional sensor In case of deleted operation it is necessary to cancel the fingerprint verification operation to get to the password dialog User cannot use enrolled finger e g injury itis strongly recommended to enroll at least two fingers to avoid this problem If you enrolled multiple fingers simp
17. f the touch pad does not operate properly press Ctrl Alt Del to restart the computer or press the power switch to turn the power off and then restart the PC Diagnostic Utility Running the Diagnostic Check Run this utility using the default settings in the Setup Utility If the Setup Utility or other settings will not allow hardware to be executed the hardware icon will be displayed in gray 1 Connect the AC adaptor and turn on the wireless switch gt page 133 During the diagnostic check do not remove the AC adaptor or attach any peripheral devices 2 Turn on or restart the computer and press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed The Setup Utility starts up If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password If you are using the computer after changing the settings from the status at the time of purchase we recommend that you make a note of the settings that are changed 3 Press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter Hardware Diagnostics QE Back 186 Next gt 4 lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select the Main menu then select Optical Drive Power and press Enter lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select On and press Enter Press F10 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter The computer will restart While Panasonic boot screen is displayed press and hold Ctrl F7 until Please Wait appears at the bottom of the display When
18. gt page 124 Assigning the Zoom In Take Photo Functions to the Tablet Button MS You can view pictures by clicking or through Windows Explorer default location is my pictures folder When the distance between the camera and subject is too close the image may be out of focus E Burst Shooting You can take pictures in fixed intervals 1 Click or click Photos Start Burst Shooting During Burst shooting the icon changes to 2 Click or click Photos Stop Burst Shooting MC During Burst shooting naming saving or canceling photos is not available The default name for saving photos is the date and time the picture was taken Web Camera lt BACK 120 NEXT gt Changing the Settings for Taking Pictures 1 Click Photos Settings Perren eae C C Erag path for mage Z Time stamp 2 Change to preferred settings and click ee mag Ot Otome O K Interval time for Burst Shooting sec ian a D p When the following boxes are checked Pane Box A only Select to save or cancel after the photo is T Auto preview Please select auto preview duration sec Image file taken i a mg ay my y wi pee Save fs and delete icons a will appear after the seer S a photo is taken Photo will be saved using default name A Eent to save or cancel after the photo is taken datertime B eran e Box B only Name the taken photo estore Deine est cance
19. lt CF C1 Series gt E To check the remaining battery power using the Dashboard for CF C1 The Dashboard for CF C1 allows you to easily check the remaining battery power gt page 33 Computer behavior with low battery The default settings are as follows When the remaining battery power becomes 10 Low battery level Low battery alarm When the remaining battery power becomes 5 Critical battery level Critical battery alarm Displays a message that the remaining battery power is low 4 Charge the battery Connect the AC adaptor immediately If you do not have the AC adaptor exit the running programs and Windows then confirm that the power indicator is off If you have a fully charged spare battery turn off the computer replace the battery and turn the computer on again lf another charged battery pack is available replace the current battery pack with the charged one Displays a message that the remaining battery power is low and then the computer enters hibernation Connect the AC adaptor or replace the battery to start up the computer Connect the AC adaptor and charge the battery Ifyou have a fully charged spare battery turn off the computer replace the battery and turn the computer on again When the computer enters hibernation with the battery down and you resume the operation without charging the battery Windows may not start up normally or the alarm function may
20. Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Check whether or T is shown for the devices If amp or T is shown Try removing and inserting the device once more If the problem persists restart the computer Check the peripheral manufacturer s homepage or other sources to see if a driver update is available After installing the driver be sure to restart the computer Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 175 next a Depending on the device connected the computer may not recognize when the device is connected or disconnected or the device may not operate properly Use the following procedure Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Select the applied 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 When operation resumes from the sleep METS standby or hibernation devices such as an external mouse modem or PC Cards may not function properly In such cases restart your computer If it still does not work after checking the above items consult the peripheral manufacturer An error occurs while installing the driver Che
21. Peripheral Configuration Optical Drive Disabled e Only for CF F9 CF S9 Series Enabled LAN Disabled Enabled Power On by LAN Deny Can be changed only when LAN is set to Enabled Allow e To use Power On by LAN make additional settings in Device Manager n398 27 Wireless Switch Disabled e Only for CF C1 Series Enabled Wireless LAN Disabled e Only for model with wireless LAN Enabled Wireless WAN Disabled e Only for model with wireless WAN Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Standard Compatible Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Enters the sub menu Setup Utility QE Back 153 Next a gt Boot Mode Fast Normal Boot Option Priorities lt CF C1 Series gt lt Default order gt Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 Boot Option 4 Boot Option 5 Boot Option 6 Boot Option 7 USB Floppy Disk Hard Disk CD DVD Drive LAN USB Hard Disk USB CD DVD Drive eSATA Port lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Boot Option 1 Boot Option 2 Boot Option 3 Boot Option 4 Boot Option 5 Boot Option 6 USB Floppy Disk Hard Disk CD DVD Drive LAN USB Hard Disk USB CD DVD Drive Setup Utility QE Back 154 next a gt E To change the boot order Press Enter on the boot device you want to change and select the boot device from the following menu e W
22. Select the audio output destination for Default device under Sound playback Click OK MC When connecting an HDMI compatible display without speakers mounted audio may not be output from this unit and the HDMI compatible display Follow the above steps to change the setting so the audio is output from this unit s speaker USB Devices Back 104 next 3 Connecting Removing USB Devices E To connect the device 1 Connect the USB device to one of the USB ports A lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt ESSS BK SKS lt SSSSS KRESS SESS LL SLL lt For further information refer to the instruction manual of the USB device E To remove the device 1 Disable the USB device Click lt on the notification area and then click o Select the USB device Double click T on the notification area and select the USB device then select Stop Follow the on screen instructions These steps are not necessary when e Removing the device after turning off the computer amp is not displayed e The device does not appear in the list in step 2 Remove the USB device USB Devices BACK 105 NEXT gt CAUTION M Do not remove a USB device while your computer is in the sleep standby or hibernation Save important data and close all applications NOTE You may need to install the driver for the USB device Follow the instr
23. The battery s Economy Mode ECO Switching the full charging capacity of the battery to 80 Enabled 100 Disabled When Enabled is selected the battery operation time becomes shorter but the battery deterioration due to full charging 100 is alleviated Consequently the battery life becomes longer To make the battery operation time longer select Disabled NOTE You can also switch according to the procedure of Extension setting manual temporary switching lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt The optical disc drive s power Switching the setting on whether to turn off the internal CD DVD drive immediately or turn off after a certain period of time 1 minute 3 minutes 5 minutes automatically Turning off automatically is not available in the following conditions When the CD DVD drive contains some media When an external CD DVD drive is connected When Roxio Creator LJB is operating and the target drive is the internal CD DVD drive Turning off manually is not available either in the following conditions When WinDVD is operating When the CD DVD drive is being used NOTE You can also switch according to the procedure of Extension setting manual temporary switching Reminder to set power plan back Switching the setting on whether to use Enabled or not to use Disabled the function to restore the power plan after a certain period of time when you switch the power plan Customi
24. USER button Click to add MN When there are 13 or more functions click lt or gt to goto the next or previous page N Click Change settings that are currently unavailable Click Yes Click Click to add Input a name for the application in Application Name Click and select an application program to be registered Click Open then click OK NO GOH KR Instead of performing steps 5 and 6 you can drag and drop the application program icon directly into Click to add E Launching an application program 1 Open the Dashboard for CF C1 Press sa USER button 2 Click Launch for the desired application program Dashboard for CF C1 BACK 36 NEXT gt E Changing settings and deleting application programs First log on to Windows as an administrator 1 amp Open the Dashboard for CF C1 Press sa USER button Click Change settings that are currently unavailable Click Yes Click V to the right of Launch under the target application program and select Change to change settings or Delete to delete the application program If you selected Change change the settings and click OK If you selected Delete click Yes Specifying Usable Functions on Dashboard for CF C1 You can specify functions that can be used by standard users on the Dashboard for CF C1 Functions not specified will be dimmed and standard users will not be able to use th
25. We recommend you to make the above two settings ON OFF simultaneously 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 Add a check mark for Only allow magic packet to wake the computer Only allow management stations to wake the computer 4 Click OK Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication 4 sack 133 next gt lt Only for model with wireless LAN Bluetooth and or wireless WAN gt The wireless switch on the front of the computer below Wireless Switch Utility gt page 134 Settings in the Network and Sharing Center gt page 138 Settings in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility gt page 151 Settings in the Wireless Connection Disable Utility page 135 The Wireless Switch E To disable all wireless communication lt CF C1 Series gt SS 1 Switch to OFF Ss E To enable wireless communication 1 Switch to ON Inthe default setting the wireless switch enables all wireless devices when it is lt CF F9 Series gt set to ON lt CF S9 Series gt IRN Lj NZ WIRELESS _ lt CF C1 Series gt When Wireless Switch is set to Disabled in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility wireless communication cannot be enabled disabled with the wireless switch or the Wireless Switch Utility Set Wireless Switch to Enabled then use the wireless s
26. When files have been repeatedly written or rewritten to the hard disk some files may become segmented and saved in fragments If this fragmentation continues it may take some time to read from or write to the hard disk The Disk Defragmenter is a function that sorts these fragmented files in the most efficient order and enables you to read from and write to the hard disk quickly How to defragment disks Click Start start All Programs Accessories System Tools Disk Defragmenter A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Click Defragment disk Click Defragment on the Disk Defragmenter screen Defragmentation begins It may take a long time depending on the drive volume etc When Defragmentation is complete is displayed click Close 1 The processing speed depends on the application software used so this operation may not cause the processing speed to increase Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 161 next The computer does not enter sleep standby or hibernation If a peripheral is connected first remove the peripheral and then enter sleep standby or hibernation If the computer still fails to enter sleep standby or hibernation restart the computer It may take a minute or two to enter sleep standby or hibernation Wait for a moment The computer may not enter sleep standby properly and seems to be frozen in the mode that the computer is communicating via the mode
27. When the Protector Suite has been successfully installed message appears click Finish At the confirmation message click Yes The computer restarts Log on to Windows as an Administrator The Fingerprint software Icon appears in the notification area e If the icon does not appear click lel 3 TPM Fingerprint Utility Initialization Performed by the Computer Administrator The Invalid TPM status message is displayed by the Fingerprint software Icon in the notification area e If the icon does not appear click ei Ifthe TPM is not being used skip this step Click on the Invalid TPM status message and then click Initialize Follow the on screen instructions MM Ifthe Invalid TPM status message is not displayed Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Settings Advanced Settings Trusted Platform Module TPM Initialize And then click 6 Start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Identity Multifactor and choose a method of authentication 4 User Fingerprint Enrollment Performed by each user Double click the Fingerprint software Icon e If the icon does not appear click E If the License Agreement appears carefully read it and then click Accept Select an enrollment mode if so required and click Apply Enrollment mode You can make the configuration for the enrollmen
28. flash memory and flash mem ory drive The procedure for inserting removing the flash memory drive is same as the one of for the hard disk drive amp page 144 MC Hard Disk displayed on Information Menu of the Setup Utility refers to the flash memory gt page 149 Hard Disk Lock displayed on Security Menu of the Setup Utility restricts read write operation for the flash memory data gt page 155 The flash memory is self diagnosed as Hard Disk gt page 184 Flash Memory Drive 4 BACK 147 NEXT gt Windows XP Disabling auto defragment Windows automatically processes defragment to speed up in accessing files etc However this process is not always necessary because you can access files at high speed even if they are decentrally saved in the flash memory Also we recommend disabling auto defragment because reducing the number of writing times is effec tive to use the flash memory for a long period of time Ma f auto defragment is disabled this function will not work when an external hard disk is connected too Change the setting when necessary to prevent the computer performance from being affected The how to use the hard disk section of the PC Information Viewer is not available E Disabling auto defragment processed in the background by Windows 1 2 Close all the applications Click start Run and input c util setdfrg setdfrg exe and click OK I
29. included away from the surface of the display Moving the pen included away from the surface of the display before A has not completely displayed will result in a left click When needed the above settings can be configured using the following procedure Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Tablet and Pen Settings Pen Options Click Press and hold in Pen Action and then click Settings In Press and Hold Settings change the settings and then click OK For more information refer to Help in the bottom right corner of the Press and Hold Settings E Touching with your fingers Functions Operation Moving the cursor The cursor is moved to the location pointed with finger LU Clicking Tapping One tap with one finger Double clicking Double tapping Two quick taps with one finger lt S Screen Input Operation QE sack 14 next gt Functions Operation Dragging Touch and hold the object i e file or icon move the finger on the surface dragging the object to the desired location then release the finger The following operations may not be possible depending on the application program being used Functions Operation Zoom in zoom out Use two fingers to touch the image or text you want to zoom in or out on and draw your fingers apart to zoom in and together to zoom out Rotate Use two fingers
30. AM radio base station or relay station antennas e Near CRT displays that generate strong electromagnetic field noise Move the screen away from such locations so it will work properly Handling the pen included Clean the pen included tip and screen prior to operation Foreign particles can scratch the screen and impede the operation of the pen included Use the pen included only for the computer screen Using it for any other purpose may damage the pen included and scratch the screen Suggestions About Cleaning the LCD Surface To improve the outdoor visibility of the display a low reflection coating has been added In order to avoid scratches and peeling of this coating an approved soft cloth has been included to wipe the LCD surface of the computer Before using the computer be sure to read the instructions provided below e Be sure to wipe the LCD display to remove fingerprints etc with the soft cloth Do not wipe areas other than the LCD display with the soft cloth lt How to use the soft cloth gt Use the soft cloth when it is dry Do not apply water or solvents to the soft cloth First lightly wipe foreign particles and dust adhering to the LCD display on one side of the soft cloth Do not use force since the LCD surface may be damaged with the foreign particles or dust Next wipe off fingerprints etc with the other side of the soft cloth After wiping off foreign particles and dust wash t
31. CF VEBU08U Desktop port replicator CF VEBF81W Connect the port replicator to the port replicator connector A lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt For further information refer to the instruction manual of the port replicator To use the port replicator set USB Port setting to Enabled default in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility When the port replicator is connected following devices should be connected to the port replicator e LAN cable e External display e AC adaptor CF VEBU08U CF VEBF81W External display CF VEBUO8U CF VEBF81W The LAN port on the computer is disabled CF VEBU08U The external display port on the computer is disabled CF VEBF81W lt CF C1 Series gt Connect or disconnect the port replicator while the computer power is turned off External Display sack 99 next gt You can switch the output destination to an external display Connect the external display to the external display port A lt CF S9 Series gt You can also switch the output destination to an external HDMI display Connect the HDMI display to the HDMI port B lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt SFG BE Switching the Display Mode The following are the display modes Computer only The screen is displayed only on the internal LCD Duplicate The same screen is displayed on the internal LCD and the external display Extend You can use the interna
32. Connect the peripheral device to the card Turn on the power of device Insert the card until it securely fits in the slot Some PC Cards may not be recognized correctly In this case refer to A PC Card does not work gt page 175 Smart Card 4 BACK 90 NEXT gt lt Only for CF C1 Series with Smart Card slot gt You need software to use a Smart Card CAUTION 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 E 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 E To remove the card 1 Press the eject button B The Smart Card pops out CAUTION a Use the eject button to remove the card otherwise the reading contact may be damaged SD SDHC Memory Card sack 91 next gt SD SDHC Memory Card Information The SD Memory Card slot on this computer only accepts SD SDHC Memory Cards i SD SDHC SDXC Memory Cards To format the SD SDHC Memory Card on this computer do not use Format of Windows but use the SD SDHC Memory Card format software You can download the software from the web site below http panasonic jp support global cs sd download sd_formatter htm To use the SD SDHC Memory Card on other devices format the card
33. R video driver power saving function Intel R Display Power Saving Technology Nothing appears on the external display or the display is not correct Check that the external display cables are correctly connected Check that the external display is turned on Check that the external display settings are correct When an external display not compatible with the power saving mode is used with the computer the display may not function correctly when the computer enters the power saving mode In this case turn on the external display again However in the case of some external displays the screen display may be distorted or the mouse cursor may not be properly displayed depending on the settings In this case try setting the number of colors screen area resolution and refresh rate to smaller values Takes long time to display the Power Option screen Perform the following steps to confirm whether the number of Power Plan Extension Utility configurations created when using Power Saving Utility has reached 100 or more Click I or i and then click More power options When more than one power plan is displayed click Change plan settings for the power plan you want to delete and click Delete this plan The Panasonic boot screen is not displayed on the external display As soon as the computer starts up press F2 or Del several times and start the Setup Utility Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 169 next a Problems
34. Series gt Select the Exit menu then select your CD DVD drive in Boot Override lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select the Exit menu then select MATSHITAXXXX in Boot Override Press Enter The computer restarts Click Erase the whole data on the Hard Disk for security and click Next At the confirmation message click YES Click Continue Click Continue again Click YES Erasing the hard disk data starts After erasing is completed remove the Product Recovery DVD ROM and click OK Error Message Back 193 next a Follow the instructions below when an error code or message appears If the problem persists or if the error code message displayed is not shown here contact your technical support office Error Message Solution Bad System CMOS An error has occurred in the memory of system settings This occurs when the System CMOS Checksum Error memory content is changed by an unexpected program operation etc Start the Setup Utility and return the settings to the default values and then change the settings as necessary Ifthe problem persists the internal clock battery may need to be replaced Contact your technical support office Invalid Year System date restored to The date and time settings are not correct 01 01 2010 Start the Setup Utility and set the correct date and time Ifthe problem persists the internal clock battery may need to be replaced Contact your technical support
35. Use the pen included with the computer Do not use pencils implements with sharp tips or hard objects for screen operations The screen may be damaged as a result Do not place any object on the surface or press down forcefully with sharp pointed objects e g nails or hard objects that can leave marks e g pencils and ball point pens Do not apply pressure to the perimeter of the display panel The cursor may move to the edge of the display Do not operate the computer when such things as dust are on the screen Do not allow contact with substances that could dirty the screen such as oil Do not apply too much pressure when operating the screen Only a light touch is required to operate the screen Applying too much pressure may damage the surface Do not touch the screen outside of the LCD display area The screen input area is defined by the LCD display screen Touching the screen outside of the display area may result malfunctions or damage to the screen When the screen becomes dirty e Wipe to remove dirt by using a dry soft cloth included with the computer Do not use benzene or thinner or rubbing alcohol For more information refer to Suggestions About Cleaning the LCD Surface gt page 19 Screen Input Operation QE sack 19 next gt lt Only for model with digitizer gt The screen uses electromagnetic induction and may not work properly near strong electrical field or magnetic field such as e Near
36. Utility You can automatically disable the wireless LAN connection when a LAN cable is connected to your computer You need to install the Wireless Connection Disable Utility to use this function Installing the utility 1 Log on to Windows as an administrator Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication 4 amp 7 sack 136 next gt 2 Click start Run and input c util wdisable setup exe and click OK 3 Follow the on screen instructions to install the Wireless Connection Disable Utility Checking the status of the Wireless Connection MM The Wireless Switch Utility should also be installed so that the Wireless Connection Disable Utility works The utility does not automatically disable the Bluetooth connection E Status indication After installation the Wireless Connection Disable Utility is automatically started after a user is logged in An icon appears when click on the notification area ef Indicates that e the utility is enabled and e the wireless connection is disabled since a LAN cable is connected Sr Indicates that e the utility is enabled and the wireless connection is enabled since no LAN cable is connected x Indicates one of the following statuses e the utility does not monitor the LAN port status e the Wireless Switch Utility has not been started or e the built in wired LAN device is not detected In case of LAN is set Disabled in the Setup Utility or disabled
37. area and click Notification settings Click General or Hard Disk Usage and make the necessary settings E Status indication PC information Popup is automatically started after a user is logged in You can check information using the icons displayed on the notification area Normally is displayed ald or 2g is displayed in the following cases nia When there is information on how to use the hard disk The icon changes according to the timing to display When the small popup screen disappears after the screen appears and certain time passes 29 When the check mark is added for Disable the automatic save function for management information history of PC Information Viewer This indication only appears when Hard Disk Usage is enabled PC Information Popup BACK 202 NEXT gt MC When the icon is not displayed click Start start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer PC Information Popup Protecting Your Computer from Viruses lt scx 203 nexr gt A computer virus propagates through infections from one computer to another Some viruses are highly malicious destroying computer data or preventing the computer from starting up properly E When Check your computer security is displayed Click x red icon on the notification area and make the appropriate settings The Windows Action Center Security Center regularly gives you notice so that you can make the optimum setting
38. can use the PC Information Viewer to check the computer s usage status and use this information when calling your technical support office for advice MC This computer periodically records the management information of the hard disk etc The maximum data volume for each record is 1024 bytes This information is 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 purpose described the above To disable the function add the check mark for Disable the automatic save function for management information history in Hard Disk Status of PC Information Viewer and click OK A standard user needs to enter an administrator password e When you disable the function information on how to use the hard disk of PC Information Popup page 200 is not displayed As long as it is activated the PC Information Viewer will appear in front of all other screens When you log on to Windows using a guest account CHI or when you are not an administrator ETENSED Not Found is displayed and some information is not displayed Depending on your network environment it may take about 1 minute to start up PC Information Viewer E Running PC Information Viewer Click Start start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer PC Information Viewer Click the items to display detailed information for e
39. connector C matches the port and insert fully until it clicks lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt eed Modem Port Modem Port D 2 Click Start Control Panel Connect to the Internet Dial up and change the settings as necessary Modem BACK 127 NEXT gt Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Phone and Modem Options and change the settings as necessary MC Do not enter sleep standby or hibernation during communications To remove the cable press and hold the lever and pull out Ring Resume Function The computer automatically resumes from sleep standby when the telephone connected to the modem rings You will need software to keep the computer in an idle state waiting for a phone call and if you prefer to turn the computer to sleep standby again afterward For further information refer to the instruction manual of the software application 1 Click Start Windows Fax and Scan 2 Click Tools Fax Settings A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Check whether the modem you are using is displayed in Device name If not click Select fax device and select the correct modem Add a check mark for Allow the device to receive fax calls and click OK Click Start Computer System properties Device Manage
40. data and power off your computer Remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor then connect them again If the problem persists contact your technical support office The battery pack or charging circuit may be defective If blinking orange e Battery cannot be recharged temporarily because the internal temperature of the battery pack is outside the acceptable temperature range for recharging Your computer can be used normally in this state Once the range requirement is satisfied charging begins automatically Software applications and peripheral devices USB devices etc are consuming too much power Exit the software applications currently running and remove all peripherals Once the range requirement is satisfied charging begins automatically The battery indicator is flashing The battery is recharging If Battery Charging Indicator in Main menu of the Setup Utility is set to Flashing the indicator will alternately become lighter and darker To increase the lifetime of the battery You can prevent deterioration of the battery pack and extend the lifetime of the battery by setting the battery s Economy Mode ECO to Enabled in Power Plan Extension Utility Economy Mode ECO setting utility gt page 45 However when the battery s Economy Mode ECO is set to Enabled the battery pack stops charging at 80 of fully charged so the battery operation time is shorter To enable disable the
41. i z r Z X You can input the unit by using C 0 i 9 Ent Size Software Keyboard QE sack 31 next gt Starting the Software Keyboard Using the Tablet Button To start the Software Keyboard using the tablet button proceed as follows 1 Open the Dashboard for CF C1 Press sa USER button 2 Click Change settings in Tablet buttons The Tablet PC Settings Tablet and Pen Settings screen appears 3 Select Input Panel under Tablet button 4 Click Change The Tablet Button Actions Change Tablet Button Actions screen appears 5 Select a function in Press Action e gt Select Start a program Launch an application 7 Click Browse and input the following Windows 7 32 bit c Program Files Panasonic MEISKB Skblnch exe Windows 7 64 bit c Program Files x86 Panasonic MEISKB SkbInch exe c Program Files Panasonic MEISKB MEISKB exe 8 Click OK and then OK Hand Writing Utility Back 32 Next D gt lt Only for CF C1 Series gt You can make a bitmap file omp of a simple character and a figure such as signature by handwriting on the touch pad and the screen CAUTION Do not use the Fast User Switching function while Hand Writing Utility is active The display of Hand Writing Utility may be distorted if the number of display colors is changed Click 4 on the notification area and right click M Right click ff on the not
42. in orange several times MC If you are using only a battery pack the battery indicator corresponding to the battery compartment with the battery bay weight saver will flash in orange several times Battery Power lt CF C1 Series gt BACK 42 NEXT gt E To check the battery charging status using the indicators You can use the indicators illustrated below to easily and quickly check the battery charging status in eee ee T pal i ST OS 7 WIRELLSS 1 Start up the Setup Utility gt page 148 2 Select Main 3 Set Battery Charging LED Mode to Multiple 4 Press F10 and then select Yes and press Enter 5 Turn off the computer and close the display completely 6 Connect the AC adaptor if not connected 7 Check the battery charging status Indicators Charging Status Remaining Battery Charging Status Remaining Battery Power Power e When the battery s Economy e When the battery s Economy Mode ECO gt page 45 is Mode ECO gt page 45 is disabled enabled j orange none none 0 49 0 39 i green none none 50 74 40 59 il i green green none 75 94 60 74 if o 0 green green green 95 100 75 80 Battery Power amp BACK 43 NEXT gt When the battery charging status is checked by the indicators you cannot check to see whether the battery s Economy Mode is enabled or disabled
43. lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt Sf o N 3 Press the RAM module down until the right and left hooks D lock into place When pressing down the module the right and left hooks will open slightly and will return after locking If itis hard to press down the RAM module do not try forcibly but check the module s direction lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt 4 Set the cover and battery pack back Ifthe RAM module is recognized correctly the total size of this computer s memory and RAM module memory is displayed on the Information menu of the Setup Utility If the RAM module is not recognized turn off the computer and insert it again Expanding Memory Removing the RAM Module 1 3 Carefully open the left and right hooks E The RAM module will be raised lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt f Carefully remove the RAM module from the slot lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt Set the cover and battery pack back lt CF S9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt D gt QS Port Replicator sack 98 next gt lt CF C1 CF F9 Series gt You can use the following optional port replicator This device frees you from being bothered by a lot of cable connections when you carry the computer It also allows you to connect various peripherals lt CF C1 Series gt Desktop port replicator CF VEBC11 lt CF F9 Series gt Mini port replicator
44. next gt Starting Up Your Computer Quickly The sleep standby or 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 sleep or hibernation Function Data is saved to Recovery time Power supply Memory Short Required If power is not supplied all data will be lost Sleep Standby Hibernation Hard disk Rather long Not required However power is slightly consumed to keep the hibernation Setting Sleep Standby or Hibernates E Sleep 1 Click o or Pil on the notification area and click More power options Change when the computer sleeps 2 Select the setting for Put the computer to sleep and then click Save changes The setting for hibernation may change unexpectedly when you change the setting for sleep Confirm that the time to enter hibernation is 1 080 minutes default setting or longer below E Hibernation 1 After the step 1 of Sleep setting above click Change advanced power settings 2 Double click Sleep and double click Hibernate after 3 Click the item and select the setting 4 Click OK Sleep Standby or Hibernation Functions QE sack 61 Next gt Windows XP 1 Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Advanced 2 Click Stand by or Hibernate for When I close the lid of my portabl
45. not accessed for 30 seconds the drive motor will automatically be shut down to reduce the power consumption When the 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 4 BACK 78 NEXT gt Changing the Internal CD DVD Drive Letter You can change the drive letters for the CD DVD drive Turn on the CD DVD drive Click Start All Programs Panasonic Optical Disc Drive Letter Setting Utility A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Click in New drive letter click the drive letter and click OK Add a check mark for In the future do not show this message and click OK Log on to Windows as an administrator Confirm whether the CD DVD drive power is on If the drive power is off turn it on Click start All Programs Panasonic Optical Disc Drive Letter Setting Utility Click in New drive letter click the drive letter and click OK MC Ifyou use the Fast User Switching function to log on as a different user while Optical Disc Drive Letter Setting Utility is running you will not be able to start up Optical Disc Drive Letter Setting Utility form the second user account WinDVD BACK 79 NEXT gt lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt WinDVD is a software application for DVD playback For further information refer to the software s online manual DVD A
46. not operate normally from then on If another charged battery pack is available replace the current battery pack with the charged one Do not replace the battery pack when the computer is in standby Battery Power QE sack 44 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 2 Close all the applications 3 Perform Battery Recalibration Click 8 Start EET start All Programs Panasonic Battery 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 th
47. on the disc cover or the display is closed the drive will not be accessed correctly In this case open and close the disc cover once or restart the computer CD DVD Drive amp BACK 76 NEXT gt 4 Insert Remove a disc To insert With the title side of the disc B facing up insert the disc under the keyboard Push down on the center of the disc until it clicks in place To remove Press on the center spindle C and carefully lift up the edge of the disc 5 Close the disc cover Press down the center of the disc cover lt CF F9 series gt position indicated CLOSE lt CF S9 series gt position of the arrow to ensure that the cover is locked lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt CD DVD Drive lt BACK 77 NEXT gt To remove a disc when the disc cover cannot be opened or when the computer is powered off e Insert a pointed object e g the bent out tip of a paper clip or the tip of a ballpoint pen into the emergency hole A and move in the direction of the arrow lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt After setting the disc do not click the CD DVD drive icon on Windows Explorer etc until the disc is recognized by the computer For AutoPlay CD e An AutoPlay CD may start during file access depending on the status of the disc When playing back motion video from a disc playback may not be smooth in some conditions lt CF S9 Series gt Power saving mode If the drive is
48. or IEEE802 11b and therefore the communications speed may be reduced if there is a wall between the computer and the access point or if the computer is further away Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 183 next aD When using a wireless LAN in an environment that combines both IEEE802 11g and IEEE802 11b communication speed when using IEEE802 11g may decrease If you use a best effort type service for internet connection the communication speed may become slower than the nominal speed depending on the operating conditions Using the CPU Idle Setting to set to Performance may improve this problem See A device connected to a PC Card does not operate correctly gt page 177 Communications with access point are cut off Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point and try the detection again If there are multiple access points aside from the access point to which this computer is connected confirm that different channels have been set for each access point Using the CPU Idle Setting to set to Performance may improve this problem See A device connected to a PC Card does not operate correctly gt page 177 Cannot set wireless LAN to Enabled or Disabled It may become impossible to set the wireless LAN to Enabled or Disabled if these settings are changed repeatedly on the Network Connections screen In this case restart the computer Press F9 in the Setup Utility This will restore the
49. power on security and then click Apply Click Identity Power on Password When the Power on Security screen appears click Manage Passwords Select Power On in Password Types and click Set password Enter the Power On password and click OK Click Close Add a check mark for Power On in Password Types Enter the Power On password and click OK Click Apply Fingerprint Reader QE Back 111 next gt More Advanced Security You can increase your computer s security level by setting the BIOS level described in this section There is Fingerprint Security in Security menu in the Setup Utility Can be changed only when Set Supervisor Password is set Not Protected Protected Disabled Enabled Fingerprint Reader QE Back 112 next gt Useful Information Backup The file described below is necessary for recovering the Fingerprint authentication data Back up this file periodically in a safe location such as removable disk to avoid data loss resulting from some accidents We recommend you to store the file in a removable disk or network drive because the benefit of Fingerprint authentication security can be reduced if you keep the file in the internal hard disk drive The backup password described below is necessary for bypassing the Fingerprint authentication We recommend you set the backup password using the Manage Fingerprints wizard If you do not define
50. the PC Diagnostic Utility starts up it will automatically begin the diagnostic check for all hardware components If the password is requested enter the password The touch pad and the internal keyboard may not be used when each hardware checking is BU Systen running While checking blue and yellow colors are displayed on the left side of the hardware icon et A i By clicking the icon you can execute the following operations D Start the diagnostic check from the beginning m Stop the diagnostic check You cannot restart the check partway through by clicking D A Display help click the screen or press Space to return to the original diagnostic check screen You can check the status of the diagnostic check by the display color on the left side of the hardware icon A Aqua Not running diagnostic check Alternating blue and yellow Currently running diagnostic check The interval of the alternating colors differs depending on the type of diagnostic check currently running During memory diagnostic check the display may freeze for a long period of time Wait until the process is complete Green No problems discovered Red Problems discovered Using the following procedure you can run a diagnostic check on a specified hardware component or CPU Systom run an extended diagnostic check on the hard disk keyboard and touch pad You do not need to ey perform the extended diagnostic check for the keyboard and touch pad in n
51. the backup password you may lose your data in case of authentication hardware failure File used by each user Backup user passport data Default name lt UserAccount gt vtp You need this file when you replace the embedded fingerprint chip or the hard disk drive or when reinstalling Windows This file contains the fingerprints encryption keys and logon authentication data MC How to Backup Select Identity in Account Operations to save the user data e Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Identity Account Operations For further information refer to the Protector Suite Help menu e Click 8 Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Help Help Password used by each user e Backup Password for Enrollment This backup password can be used in case of hardware failure to bypass the fingerprint authentication CAUTION A The passwords other than those explained above are also used for security so do not lose them For further information refer to the Protector Suite Help menu e Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Help Help Fingerprint Reader QE Back 113 next I Limitations in Use Password Bank limitations The following web pages cannot be supported Web pages which are created by the following technologies e Web forms created on the fly using JavaS
52. the internal LCD select Show desktop only on 1 To display the same screen on the internal LCD and the external display select Duplicate these displays To activate the extended mode page 102 select Extend these displays To display the screen only on the external display select Show desktop only on 2 when 1 is assigned to the internal LCD lt CF S9 Series gt If both an analog display and an HDMI display are connected and when Clone Displays or Extended Desktop is selected three displays can be selected at Primary Display and Second Display Digital Television XXXXXXXX indicates the HDMI display Monitor XXXXXXXxX indicates the analog display and Built in Display indicates the internal LCD Click Apply Click Keep if a confirmation screen is displayed External Display QE Back 101 next gt MC After resuming from sleep MEETSE standby or hibernation or restarting the computer the output destination may not be the same as the one selected in the previous status When you change the display after Windows starts up do not press any key until switching is complete Display switching by pressing PorFn F3 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 Do not connect or remove the external display during sleep standby or hibernation It may take some time to switch between disp
53. the settings and click Start When the disc was recorded with Roxio Creator LJB and you want to record using Explorer remove the check mark from Quick Format It may take long time if you removed the check mark from Quick Format Do not cancel formatting partway Otherwise the disc may no longer accept writing Moe Ifyou have written using Roxio Creator LJB you cannot write using other software since the format becomes different To make this possible remove the check mark for Quick format on the format display and format the disc Using DVD RAM for Windows XP E Writing to DVD RAM Logical formatting must be executed to write a file to a DVD RAM It is possible to write a file to a logically formatted DVD RAM in the same way as writing a file to a floppy disk or hard disk If you write using Roxio Creator LJB because the format is different it will no longer be possible to write using applications other than Roxio Creator LUB To enable writing it will be necessary to select Quick format when formatting the disc Refer to Using DVD RAM disc To display Click start All Programs DVD RAM DVD RAM Driver Using DVD RAM disc When DVD RAM is not displayed even if you click start All Programs install DVD RAM Driver Click start Run and input c util drivers ramdrvr english setup exe and then click OK As for english folder change to the language you install Follow the on screen
54. to touch the image or text and use one finger as the center of rotation and the other finger to rotate E To right click Touch and hold the object with the finger and release the pen when a circle surrounding the object appears Change the settings for the screen Pen When needed the screen settings can be configured using the following procedure sag apse i To Display Pen and Touch screen Pen Options Flicks Handwriting Touch Panning Click on the notification area and click J And then click Customize your ee ee flicks settings aerua F When is not displayed aa 3 Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Pen and Touch and add the check mark in Display flicks icon in the notification area in p Flicks Make necessary changes and click OK Relaxed ree Touch Display flicks icon in the notification area Practice using flicks Screen Input Operation QE sack 15 next gt CAUTION mu If a change is made to the dispay resolution or the cursor cannot be pointed correctly with the pen included be sure to calibrate the screen gt page 15 When mouse drivers are installed e g IntelliMouse the screen function may not be used When the operation of panning only the internal LCD is performed while the display resolution is set higher than the resolution of the internal LCD the screen function will not work properly Even wh
55. types Click Tools Folder Options View from Explorer and remove the check mark for Hide extensions for known file types under the Advanced settings section NOTE You can also save a copy of the screen to a file using the following procedure Click Start start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer Screen Copy At the time of purchase the computer is set so that a copy of the screen can be saved to a file by pressing Ctrl Alt F7 This setting can be changed using the following procedure Log on to Windows as an administrator Click Start start All Programs Panasonic PC Information Viewer Right click Screen Copy and then click Properties Shortcut Move the cursor to Shortcut key press the key to be used for the shortcut and then click OK Click Continue Pictures are saved in 256 colors When using an Extended Desktop A copy of the screen displayed on the primary device will be saved PC Information Popup Back 200 next 3 Using PC Information Popup you can display information on how to use the hard disk Enable the automatic display function When you log on to Windows for the first time the screen to enable the automatic display function of PC Information Popup appears Perform the following steps Click 1 Notification From Panasonic ee 1 Notification From Panasonic Click Yes on the co
56. with Input Pressing a letter key produces a number The computer may be in ten key mode If NumLk indicator lights up press NumiLK to disable the ten key mode and then input Only capital letters are being input The computer may be in Caps Lock mode If Caps Lock indicator A lights up press Gaps LocK to disable the Caps Lock mode and then input How to input European characters B a etc symbols or Euro currency symbol is unclear With the following procedure enter a character using the code table Click Start start All Programs Accessories System Tools Character Map Point to the desired font name such as European fonts and select it Combined key operations with the Fn key do not work Check whether Fn Ctrl Key is set to Replace in the Main menu of the Setup Utility gt page 150 Change the setting back to Normal or if continuing with Replace selected use Gtri in place of Fm lt CF C1 Series gt Cannot point the correct position using the pen included Perform the screen calibration gt page 15 Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 170 next lt CF C1 Series gt When you want to use the input panel Touch the screen Input Panel a part of may appears at left side on display Windows XP Click al on the taskbar For information about how to use it click on the input panel and click Help Topics or Tutorial Proble
57. you have uninstalled WinDVD accidentally Reinstall it by following the steps below Click Start and input c util windvd setup exe in Search programs and files and press Enter Follow the on screen instructions and install WinDVD A standard user needs to enter an administrator password WinDVD BACK 81 NEXT gt Log on to Windows as an administrator Input c util windvd setup exe in start Run and click OK Follow the on screen instructions and install WinDVD When the License Agreement screen appears click Yes if you agree to the terms 1 Refer to LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT in the Operating Instructions for this computer E If the video skips during WinDVD playback If playback pauses or fast forwards between cuts in a video program disable the cache memory function using WinDVD Power Mode Switching Utility Click Start and input c util windvdpwwindvdpw exe in Search programs and files and press Enter Click start Run and input c util windvdpw windvdpw exe and then click OK If the This setting becomes active the next time WinDVD is started message appears click OK and start WinDVD before performing step Click Disable and click OK Click OK Run WinDVD DVD Discs Created Using a DVD Recorder Playback may not be possible depending on the DVD recorder or the discs You must finalize discs other tha
58. 1 NEXT gt Panasonic Reference Manual Personal Computer modin OF C1 Series modin CF F9 Series modei no CF S9 Series We recommend that this Reference Manual be printed Read Me First wack 2 next gt Illustrations and Terminology in this Reference Manual NOTE NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information CAUTION CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury Enter This illustration means to press the Emter key Fn F5 This illustration means to press and hold the Fim key then press the FS key When using with the Fn key and the Ctrl key functions interchanged read with the Fn key and the Gtr key reversed This illustration means to click Start then to click All Programs Start All Programs This illustration means to click start then to click Run start Run gt o gt These symbols indicate related pages gt If this is clicked it will jump to the page corresponding Reference Manual Refer to the Operating Instructions OO If 1 is clicked it will jump to a related topic Genuine Windows 7 Professional 32 bit or Genuine Windows 7 Professional 64 bit is indicated as Windows or Windows 7 In this manual Genuine Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 and Genuine Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Service Pack 3 are indicated as Windo
59. 10 and then select Yes and press Enter Log on to Windows as an administrator Oa KR ND Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager 6 Double click Network adapters and double click Intel R 82577LM Gigabit Network Connection and then click Advanced 7 Click Enable PME in Property and select Enabled in Value 8 Click OK LAN amp BACK 132 NEXT gt Enabling Disabling the Wake Up from wired LAN function When the Wake Up from wired LAN function is enabled the computer automatically resumes from sleep or hibernation when the computer is accessed from the network server via the internal LAN port Default setting The Wake Up from wired LAN function can be switched to enable disable by performing the following procedure 1 Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager 2 Double click Network adapters and double click Intel R 82577LM Gigabit Network Connection and then click Power Management 3 Add check marks for Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power and Allow this device to wake the computer Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby
60. DVD Drive 4 BACK 71 NEXT gt Turning on or off immediately There are two methods as follows Slide the drive power open switch A to the left lt CF F9 Series gt e Each time you slide the switch you will hear a beep and the drive power will turn on or off e If you slide the switch to the right you will hear a beep and the disc cover will open after the drive power turns on After you hear the beep it may take a few moments before the drive power turns on off or until the cover opens If the speaker is muted beeps do not sound Using Extension setting manual temporary switching in Power Plan Extension Utility Click on the notification area and click al Click On or Off in Manual switching of The optical disc drive s power Auto off setting 1 minute V 3 minutes 5 minutes Disabled Manual switching On Windows XP Using Manual Switching of the Optical Disc Drive Power Saving Utility Click a or Fe on the notification area Click On or Off for Manual Switching In the following cases it is not possible to turn off using Extension setting Edit Manual Switching e When WinDVD is running e During writing or reading of a disc Do not slide the drive power open switch repeatedly The Auto off setting of The optical disc drive s power in Power Plan Extension Utility works only for the internal CD DVD drive When is displayed in the notif
61. For further information refer to the Operating Instructions of the mini port replicator When an external display is connected refer to the External Display gt page 99 CAUTION 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 DVD or MPEG e When using the Extended Desktop Until Windows startup is completed during Setup Utility etc the simultaneous display cannot be used and pressing Fm F3 switches the display between the internal LCD and the external display Key Combinations QE sack 27 next gt Key Functions Pop up Icon Fn F4 Speaker on off E P NOTE ae OFF 7 MUTE Beeps do not sound if you turn off the speaker sound FF Volume a Fn F5 down Fm F6 up Fn F6 l NOTE When fine tuning the sound volume press and hold Fn and press FS or FG intermittently Fn F7 Activate sleep standby gt page 62 Fn F9 Remaining battery power gt page 38 Fn F10 Activate hibernation gt page 62 Fn Numik Run the ScrLk Scroll Lock function The functions differ depending on the application software Fn Home Lead to the last page or move the cursor to the end of the current line End Fn Move the back page PgUp Fn V Move the next page PgDn Key Combinations QE sack 28 next gt Hotkey Settings
62. Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes Set the expected communication time Modem BACK 129 NEXT gt MC 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 sleep standby The previous screen display will be restored when you touch the keyboard Touch Pad or screen 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 computer in idle waiting for the call LAN QE Back 130 next a gt MOM To ensure proper network operations use a twisted pair cable category 5 or higher less than 100 m in length Do not use the sleep standby or hibernation during communications except when the Wake up from wired LAN function is in use as this may cause an error in data transmission or reception The timeout function may engage even during data transmissions causing the computer to automatically go into sleep standby or hibernation When not using the Wake up from wired LAN function following settings Never for Put the computer to sleep and Hibernate after gt page 60 start Control Panel Performance and Main
63. Set are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Sa 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 Computrace is a registered trademark of Absolute Software Corp Bluetooth is a trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc U S A and licensed to Panasonic Corporation PS 2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Corel InterVideo WinDVD the InterVideo logo and the Corel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Corel Corporation and or its subsidiaries in Canada the United States and or other countries Sonic Roxio and Roxio Creator are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonic in the United States and or other countries HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Names of products brands etc appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective own companies PS0810 0 PCE0314C_XP T 7
64. Setup Utility s settings to their default values except the password settings Lu is not displayed or has disappeared To display perform the following procedure Click start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections Right click Wireless Network Connection and click Properties Add a check mark for Show icon in notification area when connected and then click OK Hardware Diagnostics QE Back 184 Next 3 If the hardware installed in this computer is not operating properly you can use the PC Diagnostic Utility to determine whether or not there is a problem If the utility discovers a problem in the hardware contact your technical support office Hardware that can be checked using the PC Diagnostic Utility Hardware below can be checked using this utility Software cannot be checked CPU Memory Hard Disk CD DVD Drive Video Controller Sound Modem LAN Bluetooth 4 Wireless LAN Wireless WANS USB PC Card Controller SD Card Controller Smart Card Keyboard Touch Pad Touchscreen Only when a port replicator with CD DVD drive is connected CF C1 Series When the PC Diagnostics Utility is running a loud beep will sound so do not use headphones as this time Note that a loud beep will also sound when headphones are not used The beep will not sound if mute is using Windows Only for model with internal modem Only for model with Bluetooth O
65. Turn off your computer Do not use the sleep CEA standby MEETS or hibernation e Make sure no foreign objects are under the computer Disconnect the AC adaptor and remove the battery pack Remove the screw A and the cover on the bottom of the computer Use the appropriate screw driver so as not to strip the thread of screw lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt Expanding Memory QE sack 95 next gt Inserting the RAM Module 1 Place the RAM module lightly in parallel with the RAM module slot so that the notch B of the RAM module and the protrusion C of the RAM module slot is in the same direction The gold terminals are visible at this point RAM module is at an angle of 20 30 with the horizontal line lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt RAM Module Slot RAM Module Slot C ma Ee rami I A el ot mQ Eeee i as O J Gold Terminals i a ee 20 30 eo 30 20 s0 aa B eS Slot Side image view Slot Side image view Slot Side image view Expanding Memory QE sack 96 next gt 2 Insert the RAM module parallel to the slot firmly until the gold terminals are invisible If itis hard to insert the RAM module do not try forcibly but check the module s direction lt CF C1 Series gt
66. a on another computer for repair or any other purpose set Hard Disk Lock to Disabled in the Security menu of the Setup Utility gt page 155 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 sleep UZAS standby or hibernation 2 Remove the battery pack gt page 47 3 Insert Remove the hard disk drive To remove Slide the latch A to the arrow direction and slide the hard disk drive out of the slot Hard Disk Drive amp BACK 145 NEXT gt To insert Insert the hard disk drive until it securely fits in the slot Confirm that the latch is surely locked so that the hard disk does not fall when you carry the computer You can erase the data before changing the hard disk drive gt page 191 You can check that the hard disk is recognized or not in the Information menu of the Setup Utility page 149 If the hard disk is not recognized turn off the computer and insert it again Flash Memory Drive QE Back 146 Next 3 lt Only for models with Flash Memory Drive gt Some of the models contain the flash memory drive instead of a hard disk drive A hard disk drive is not mounted Replace hard disk and hard disk drive mentioned in the other chapter of this manual with
67. ach item E Save information to a file Displayed information can be saved to a text file txt Run the PC Information Viewer and display the information you wish to save Click Save To save the item that is displayed Click Save only the information displayed and click OK Some of the hidden information on the screen which cannot be shown without scrolling the screen will be saved too To save all items Click Save all the information and click OK If automatic saving of the management information record has not been disabled the records already recorded are also saved Select the folder input the file name and then click Save Check the Computer s Usage Status QE Back 199 next a gt E Save a copy of the screen to a file You can save a copy of the screen currently being displayed to a file in bitmap format bmp Display the screen you want to save Press Ctrl Alt F7 When the message The copy of the screen was saved is displayed click OK pcinfo bmp file will be saved in Documents My Documents folder If pcinfo bmp file already exists it will be overwritten If pcinfo bmp file is set as a Read only or Hidden file the new file cannot be saved To display the extension of the file Click Start Control Panel Appearance and Personalization Folder Options View In Advanced settings remove check mark Hide extensions for known file
68. ackup of your data you can now use Account Operations wizard to restore your data Otherwise you can create a new passport by using the Manage Fingerprints wizard Web Camera sack 116 next 3 lt Only for CF C1 Series with Web Camera gt Description of Parts Web Camera To use the Web Camera the software corresponding to the Web Camera is needed When the computer is moved from hot and humid environment to low temperature environment dew condensation may mist up inside the lens This is not a malfunction Wait until the lens dry Windows XP Prior to Using the Web Camera Before using the Web Camera enable the Web Camera functions 1 Open the Dashboard for CF C1 Press s8 USER button 2 Click Enable under Web camera EO o To save power we recommend that you disable the Web Camera when not in use Web Camera BACK 117 NEXT gt Starting up Camera Utility Start up the Camera Utility to take pictures and videos 1 Click Start start All Programs Panasonic Camera Utility MC If you use this utility and other multi media software at the same time an error may occur Close all multi media software including this utility and restart this utility If an error message appears and nothing is displayed restart this utility Two or more users cannot use this utility with Windows Fast User Switching function When the computer has resumed from HES sleep UETZ sta
69. and select SD Memory Card then click Stop Follow the on screen instructions This step is not necessary when removing the card after turning off the computer lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt Q 2 Remove the card Press the card so it comes out of the slot Draw it straight out lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt BR Co Expanding Memory sack 93 next 3 Use RAM modules that comply with the specifications below Using any other module may cause malfunction or result in computer failure RAM module specifications DDR3 SDRAM 204 pins SO DIMM 1 5 V PC3 6400 KUD Use recommended RAM module products Do not use non recommended RAM modules Non recommended RAM modules may not operate properly and may cause damage to your computer Some non recommended RAM modules may overheat causing the cover to warp Refer to various sources for recommended RAM module RAM modules are extremely sensitive to static electricity There are cases where static electricity generated by the human body has adversely affected such RAM modules When inserting or removing a RAM module do not touch the terminals or internal components insert objects other than the module or allow foreign particles to enter Doing so has been known to cause damage fire or electric shock Expanding Memory lt BACK 94 NEXT gt Preparation
70. andby After 20 mins System hibemates Never m Use Power Saving Utility page 58 Power Saving Utility provides additional power saving functions not available in Power Schemes E Adjust the brightness darker with the Fn Fi key gt page 25 E Leave your computer off when not in use E Remove peripheral devices USB devices PC Cards external mouse etc when not in use E When the network communication is not working turn off the wireless LAN using the wireless switch gt page 133 E Use Standby Hibernation Press Fm F7 to set the computer to standby or Fm F10 to set it to hibernation when you have to leave the computer This shuts down computer operation to reduce power consumption Disable Wake Up from wired LAN function when it is not needed This reduces power consumption in Standby Hibernation To confirm current settings click start All Programs Panasonic Power Saving Utility to view Wired LAN standby power saving function Customizing the Power Setting QE sack 58 next gt E When using this computer with the battery pack only We recommend against using applications that place a significant load on the CPU Some screen saver place a large burden on the CPU even when you are not operating the computer We recommend that you do not use a screen saver MS To extend the battery operation time activate the power saving function of the USB2 0 Root Hub In the default setting the po
71. anged only when Set Supervisor Password is set Enter the sub menu Embedded Security TPM e Only for model that supports TPM e For information on TPM refer to the Installation Manual of Trusted Platform Module TPM Click Start start input c util drivers tpm readme pdf in Search programs and files J Run and press Enter Enter the sub menu gt Fingerprint Security e Only for model with Fingerprint Reader Enter the sub menu gt AMT Configuration e Only for model that supports AMT Enter the sub menu Setup Utility BACK 156 NEXT gt Save Values and Reboot To reboot the system after saving the changes Reboot Without Saving Changes To reboot the system without saving the changes Save Options Save Current Values To save the changes for all Setup options Load Previous Values To load previous values for all Setup options Load Default Values To return the settings to the default values Boot Override Device Information To select a boot device which operates only in the next booting gt Repair Your Computer To perform system recovery tools gt Diagnostic Utility To start Diagnostic Utility Icon Enlarger Back 157 Next D gt Windows XP You can enlarge the screen items such as characters icons title bars and cursor Icon Enlarger will not start up if the display resolution is set lower
72. are included e 1 or more special characters example are included only characters that can be displayed with the US keyboard e Capital letters and small letters are mixed When you are entering your password the software recognizes the keyboard as a US keyboard As a result depending on the keyboard you are using different characters unintended characters may be entered for certain keys The following table shows some examples Intel Active Management Technology QE Back 196 Next gt When an unintended character is entered we recommend that you make a memo of the key you pressed and the character that was entered Keyboard used Difference examples UK Intended character Entered character German Intended character amp B Z Entered character A Y French Intended character 1 amp A W Entered character 2 M Q Z Italian Intended character E amp Entered character A amp Spanish Intended character amp N Entered character a amp i Swedish Intended character a amp A Entered character i Belgian Intended character 1 amp A A W Entered character 1 Q Z Swiss German Intended character amp Z Entered character gi Y 10 Installing the driver Click Start and input c util drivers amt MEl setup
73. ars after logging on to Windows It may not appear in some application conditions e g when Command Prompt is set to Full Screen Key Functions Pop up Icon Fn Fi LCD brightness a Fn F1 down Fi F2 up Fn F2 You can select a different brightness level setting for when the AC adaptor is connected and for when it is not connected In the default setting the LCD brightness is set to be darker when the AC adaptor is not connected MC A lt CF C1 Series gt Alternatively you can push amp 4 LCD Brightness buttons The brightness of the power indicator changes in keeping with the brightness level of the internal LCD Key Combinations QE sack 26 next gt Key Functions Pop up Icon Fn F3 Display switching gt page 99 When an external display is connected you can change the operating mode The change you made may not be effective until Emter is pressed You can also change the operating mode by pressing P Computer only gt Duplicate gt Extend Projector only A e After pressing P you can select the operating mode by using the left and right cursor keys When an external display is connected Internal LCD Simultaneous display gt External display A MC sss lt CF C1 Series CF F9 Series gt When an external display is connected to an optional port replicator gt page 98 the display switching may work differently from the above
74. ay consume power E When you are using the screen saver with 3D graphics change to another screen saver e g Blank etc To change the screen saver right click the desktop click Personalize Screen Saver and click the title of the screen saver Customizing the Power Setting BACK 51 NEXT gt Power Plan 8 power plans have been prepared You can switch among the power plans combinations of power saving settings according to each scene such as outdoor presentation etc Also you can set each power saving function in detail which constitutes the power plans Power plan Scene Contents default setting Balanced Normal use Power consumption is increased or reduced when necessary Turning display off Setting the computer to Sleep etc are the same settings as for Panasonic Power Management but Wireless Adaptor Settings etc in Wireless Adaptor Settings of Change advanced power settings differ Power saver When you rarely use application software or peripheral devices Lowered performance saves power The battery operation time and life become longer High performance When you frequently use application software or peripheral devices Computer processing speed takes priority and power consumption increases Panasonic Power Management Standard Normal use Power consumption is increased or reduced when necessary Recommended for most environments
75. b unit e Incorrect cable type or incorrect connection A break in the cable Right click the Wireless Switch Utility icon gt page 134 If Wireless LAN OFF has been checked click Wireless LAN ON If only one wireless function is equipped this menu is not displayed The power is turned on with the wireless switch only Cannot check the computer s MAC address a a Check the computer s MAC address using the following procedure Check that the LAN or wireless LAN is not disabled in the Setup Utility or the Device Manager Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 181 next gt Click QED Start start All Programs Accessories Command Prompt Input getmac fo list v and press Enter Insert a space between fo and list and between list and v Input ipconfig all and press Enter Wireless LAN s MAC address Make a note of the 12 digit string of alpbhanumerics displayed on the wireless LAN s Physical Address line LAN s MAC address Make a note of the 12 digit string of alpbhanumerics displayed on the LAN s Physical Address line Enter exit and press Enter Problems with Wireless LAN only for models with wireless LAN Access point is not detected Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point and try the detection again Confirm the following settings e Wireless LAN in the Advanced menu of the Setup Ut
76. battery s Economy Mode ECO refer to Switching the Economy Mode ECO gt page 46 Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 165 next a Problems with Cursor The cursor cannot be controlled properly Make sure Touch Pad is set to Enabled on the Main menu of the Setup Utility gt page 150 With the following procedure check that no external mouse driver is installed If it is installed it may not possible to use the Touch Pad Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Double click Mice and other pointing devices If a name other than Synaptics PS 2 is displayed then an external mouse driver is installed Delete it then restart the computer Restart the computer by using the keyboard Press and press gt twice and press a to select Restart and press Emter Press U and select Restart with gt 4 Y then press Enter If the computer does not respond to keyboard commands read No response gt page 163 The cursor moves randomly Check that no external mouse driver is installed Refer to steps and under The cursor cannot be controlled properly above Do not press the area around the display The cursor may move to the edges of the screen The cursor cannot be moved with a connected mouse Check that the mouse is correctly
77. be possible to write using other writing software To write using Explorer again you need to format the disc Be sure to remove the check mark from Quick Format 4 To write DVD Video mode VR mode VR mode specific software is required 5 DVD Video mode VR mode VR mode Finalize using DVD recorder gt page 81 CD DVD Drive lt amp BACK 74 NEXT gt 6 Does not support DVD RW Ver 1 0 T Specific Software is required 8 When playing back videos recorded over both layers of a one sided dual layer disc videos or sounds are interrupted at the point where the recording layers change E Recommended discs for writing Visit the following web site http pc dl panasonic co jp itn support disk diskinfo html Using DVD Discs e To play DVD Video or MPEG2 files you need to use DVD playback software such as WinDVD page 79 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 For Southeast Asia including Hong Kong and Taiwan 3 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 The screen to confir
78. c check again If the message Check Result TEST FAILED is still displayed you can assume that there is a problem with the internal RAM module 9 After the diagnostic check is complete click amp close or press Ctri Alt Del to restart the computer Hard Disk Backup Restore Function lt sxx 188 sex gt Backup and Restore Center and System Recovery Options allow you create a backup of the entire hard disk data which can be used to recover from hardware failure Panasonic Corporation will bear no responsibility for any damage suffered including loss of data as a result of the use of this function Creating a Backup of the Hard Disk Data To create a backup of the entire hard disk to another storage media e g external hard disk Follow the steps below Click Start Control Panel Back up your computer Click Create a system image Select a location for backup and click next Follow the on screen instructions MC Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until backup is complete Restoring the Hard Disk Data MS This function does not work when you turn on the computer for the first time or just after you reinstall Windows Start and shut down Windows 7 and then you can use the function When you forget the administrator account password or you need to restore the recovery partition use Product Recovery DVD ROM Windows 7 Connect the AC adaptor and do
79. cally determined The setting items depend on the device some items cannot be selected When High quality photo resolution in Camera Utility Photo Settings is not selected resolution of the photo to be saved is determined by the setting configured for Output Size Resolution of the movie to be saved is determined by the setting configured for Output Size Previewed images and movies will be displayed according the Camera Utility window size regardless of Output Size settings E Assigning the Zoom In Take Photo Functions to the Tablet Button You can assign the Zoom In Take Photo functions to the tablet buttons 1 A Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Set tablet buttons to perform certain tasks Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Tablet and Pen Settings Tablet Buttons Click the name of the tablet button and click Change The Tablet Button Actions Change Tablet Button Actions screen appears Select a function in Press Action Select Start a program Launch an application Click Browse and input the following lt When assigning the Zoom in function gt gt page 118 c Program Files panasonic PCam pcam exe zoom_in lt When assigning the Take photo function gt gt page 119 c Program Files panasonic PCam pcam exe shutter lt When assigning the Take photo function by specifying the file name gt
80. ck that the driver is supported by the operating system If you use an incompatible driver malfunction may occur Set the Execute Disable Bit Capability to Disabled in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility If the error is not resolved it is possible that the driver being used is not compatible with the Data execution prevention function For a driver consult the peripheral manufacturer The device will not operate properly if a different mouse driver is installed When you install a different mouse driver such as IntelliPoint for Microsoft s IntelliMouse the mouse driver currently installed in the computer may need to be uninstalled If not using the Touch Pad and using an external mouse only set Touch Pad to Disabled in the Main menu of the Setup Utility gt page 150 And uninstall the mouse driver that is installed on this computer A PC Card does not work Confirm that the card conforms to the PC Card Standard Make sure the card is properly inserted gt page 87 Some PC Cards may not be recognized correctly In this case set Setting to Compatible in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility If the problem persists set Setting to Standard in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility and contact your technical support office Check that the proper port settings have been made Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 176 next a
81. connected Install the driver for the connected mouse For details of the mouse driver consult the mouse manufacturer In some cases later versions may be available If operation is not correct even after installing the driver set Touch Pad to Disabled in the Main menu of the Setup Utility gt page 150 Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 166 next gt Problems with Display Screen is too dark or too bright Press Fn F2 or push X LCD Brightness Up button For CF C1 Series becomes brighter Press Fn Flor push LCD Brightness Down button For CF C1 Series becomes darker If the screen becomes darker after disconnecting the AC adaptor The computer has different set brightness levels for when the AC adaptor is connected and for when it is not connected Based on the settings in the default setting the screen will become darker when the AC adaptor is removed If you press Fm F2 to increase the brightness when the AC adaptor is not connected this brightness is maintained and determines the brightness next time the AC adaptor is disconnected Making the display brighter shortens the battery operating time If you make the display brighter when the AC adaptor is not connected the battery operation time will become shorter There are red green or blue dots on the screen or display defects always on pixels or always off pixels This is not a malfunction High precision and advanced technologies ar
82. cript e Web forms which looks as one form e g login field password field but internally created with two independent forms e There can be auto submit problems with web forms which do not have Submit button All forms that you cannot submit with Emter will be entered by Password Bank but not submitted Password Bank limitations The following Windows applications cannot be supported e Applications which do not use standard Windows controls and draw controls by their own e This includes any Java based application For further information refer to the Protector Suite Help menu e Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Help Help lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Sensor Scrolling Feature is not supported 1 Handling amp Maintenance The enrolling and authentication sensitivity may decline under the conditions below Wipe off stains or moisture on the sensor surface with a soft cloth e The surface of the fingerprint sensor is soiled with dust skin oil or sweat The surface of the fingerprint sensor is wet as a result of moisture or condensation Static electricity may also cause the sensor to malfunction To make your finger static free touch a metal surface before placing it on the fingerprint sensor Exercise caution against static electricity in winter and other dry conditions Malfunction or damage may occur when The fingerprint sensor surface was damaged by
83. d off by Manual switching in The optical disc drive s power of Power Plan Extension Utility Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 173 next in the following cases it is not possible to turn off using Manual Switching of the Optical Disc Drive Power Saving Utility e When WinDVD is running e During writing or reading of a disc e When the drive is being used by an application such as Roxio Creator LJB lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Cannot eject disc Check that the computer is turned on The drive power open switch works only when the computer s power is on When Optical Drive Power is set to Off in the Setup Utility it is not possible to open the disc cover unless Windows is running Press the center of the disc cover to confirm that the disc cover is locked firmly The disc cover will only open if it is in the firmly locked position To remove a disc when the computer is turned 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 on the bottom and then move page 77 Problems with Sound The sound is not heard Try changing the mute by pressing Fm F4 or Fn F9 Fn F6 With the following procedure check that the Windows sound function is operating If it is not operating pressing Fn FS or Fn FG displays the pop up icon shown on the right but there is no sound Click Start Computer Syst
84. dda check mark to the function you want to use esc Fi F2 F3 F4 F5 Fo F7 F E E s l la l 2 7 si eR PERTTI Auto Move The software keyboard moves automatically to avoid overlapping the selected window Auto Restore The software keyboard minimized on the notification area will be restored when you change the input mode This may not work on some applications Always On Top The software keyboard appears on the top Transparent The software keyboard appears semi transparent Big Size Medium Size Small Size Select the size of the software keyboard Ten key Big Ten key Medium Ten key Small Select the size of the numeric keypad Change Size Automatically Big Medium The size changes according to the angle of the screen display MN You can change the currency symbol B of the numeric keypad B Click Start Control Panel Clock Language and Region Regional mmm ere and Language Formats Additional settings Currency Currency symbol l es e Click start Control Panel Date Time Language and Regional Options Regional and Language Options Regional Options Customize Currency 4 3 2 A Currency symbol 4 5 6 qe e After changing the currency symbol click T A and then change the size of the numeric keypad so that the selected currency symbol is shown
85. devices not in use or by darkening the screen Also by using the power plans prepared for this computer beforehand you can easily make necessary settings all at once suitable for each specific scene to save power You can use this computer a longer period of time when using the battery When using the power plan for power saving the power can be saved effectively even when the AC adaptor is used except for the power saving function in Power Plan Extension screen E Switch the power plan to Panasonic Power Management gt page 52 When you switch the power plan ON OFF for CD DVD drive for CF F9 CF S9 Series brightness of the screen rotation of the cooling fan etc are automatically set to the recommended values Furthermore you can set the contents of each power saving function separately which were set by switching the power plan E Reduce the brightness of the internal LCD by pressing Fn Fi gt page 25 E Use Sleep Hibernation When you have to leave the computer press Fm F7 to set the computer to Sleep or Fm F10 to set to Hibernation E When the network communication is not working turn off the wireless LAN using the wireless switch gt page 133 E Disconnect external devices USB devices PC cards external mouse etc that are not being used E When using the battery do not use applications that place a significant load on the CPU Some application software may place a large burden on the CPU only with start up and m
86. drive power may be turned off The drive power can be turned on with the following methods e Slide the drive power open switch and open the disc cover e Click on the notification area and confirm On in Manual switching of The optical disc drive s power e Right click Fy on the notification area and click On in Manual Switching In the Setup Utility is Optical Drive Power set to Off gt page 150 If this is set to off unless Windows is running it is not possible to turn on the drive lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Disc playback and writing is not possible Make sure the inserted disc is a compatible media type For more about compatible media types see Disc Information gt page 73 You may need to clean the disc e Cleaning the disc gt page 69 Check whether the disc is distorted damaged or dirty When inserting a disc follow the procedure below Make sure the disc is inserted securely Slide the drive power open switch and open the disc cover Slide the disc into the drive under the keyboard with the label side up Press firmly on the center of the disc until you hear it click into place Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 172 next a lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt When a disc is inserted it is not played automatically Remove the disc and reinsert it e If an AutoPlay CD does not start after the computer resumes from the sleep or hibernation remove the disc from the drive then reinsert
87. e computer When press the power button on my computer and then select OK MM 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 sleep standby for a long period of time If you cannot use the AC adaptor use hibernation instead When carrying your computer turn the computer off without using the standby or hibernation function When the computer has been in standby for a specific period of time and the computer automatically enters hibernation depending on the setting the computer will turn itself on temporarily In the default setting System hibernates is set to Never Using UA sleep METE standby or hibernation repeatedly may cause malfunction of the computer To stabilize computer operation restart Windows regularly about once a week without using sleep standby or hibernation Save the necessary data Close files you have opened from removable disks and network drives The password you set in the Setup Utility is not requested at resuming To enable it select Enabled in Password On Resume in the Security menu of the Setup Utility page 155 _ CAUTION The following problems will occur when you fail the password input failing three times or leaving the computer unattended for one minute or more while resuming from sleep standby or hibernation Failing the password input while resuming f
88. e discharging is completed the power goes off automatically After the Battery Recalibration is finished normal charging starts CAUTION Do not close the LCD while Battery Recalibration is being executed NOTE The temperature range should be 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F If Battery Recalibration is executed at low temperatures recalibration may not be performed properly The Battery Recalibration may take a long time due to the large battery capacity This is not a malfunction lt CF C1 Series gt Full charge Approximately 2 5 hours MAX when only battery pack 1 is installed Approximately 3 hours MAX when battery packs 1 and 2 are installed e Complete discharge Approximately 2 hours when only battery pack 1 is installed Approximately 4 hours when battery packs 1 and 2 are installed lt CF F9 Series gt Full charge Approximately 3 5 hours MAX e Complete discharge Approximately 3 hours Battery Power QE sack 45 next gt lt CF S9 Series gt e Full charge Approximately 3 5 hours MAX e Complete discharge Approximately 4 hours Battery Recalibration does not increase the battery s capacity If Battery Recalibration is executed frequently deterioration of the battery may result 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 w
89. e necessary for the production of color liquid crystal displays color LCDs Therefore if 0 002 or less of the picture elements either fail to light or remain constantly lit that is more than 99 998 of elements are functioning properly this is not considered a defect Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 167 next gt Nothing is displayed on the screen Check if the power saving mode is active If the power indicator is lit The display is turned off Press a key with no independent effect such as Ctrl or Shift Do not use a key that may make a selection Enter Space Esc Y N numeric keys and so on If the power indicator is blinking or is not lit The sleep standby or hibernation is entered Slide the power switch Disconnect the external display before checking a disk error gt page 162 or before using commercially available partitioning software If you run this software with the external display still connected in some cases nothing will be displayed on the screen If this occurs wait until the process is complete and the screen display returns The display destination may be set to the external display Try changing the display destination by pressing Fn F3 If you want to switch the display destination repeatedly by pressing Fm F3 make sure that the display destination has switched completely each time before pressing Fim F3 again The screen may become darker Press Fn F2 to make the screen brighter The scre
90. e oven is used If IEEE802 11a is enabled or disabled while the computer is connected to an IEEE802 11b g access point the connection will be temporarily interrupted To use wireless LAN set Wireless LAN to Enabled default in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility gt page 151 lt CF C1 Series gt Wireless communication may momently be interrupted when you use the display rotation function in the Tablet mode Wireless LAN amp BACK 138 NEXT gt Using the Wireless 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 133 When turning on wireless LAN If you cannot turn on wireless LAN using the wireless switch confirm the Wireless Switch Utility setting gt page 134 If you cannot turn on wireless LAN in the Wireless Switch Utility try the following procedure Click al or on the notification area and click Open Network and Sharing Center Click Change adapter settings Right click Wireless Network Connection and click Enable A standard user needs to enter an administrator password When Disable is displayed Wireless Network Connection is already enabled Turn on wireless LAN in the Wireless Switch Utility e CHD You can use the following procedure instead of turning on wireless LAN in the Wireless Switch Utility Click
91. e the Touch Pad utility and the Virtual Scrolling function both offer scrolling Een o functions that use the Touch Pad these two features cannot be used simultaneously If you try to use them at the same time a message may be displayed asking you if you want to enable the Touch Pad utility To use the Touch Pad utility Click Yes The Virtual Scrolling function will be disabled To use the Virtual Scrolling function Click No and original Flat Pad scroll function cannot be Touch Pad fur ly ble the original Flat Pad scroll function to activate You can uninstall the Touch Pad utility using the following procedure Click D or ES on the notification area Click Exit Click start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Touch Pad Utility and then click Uninstall to remove the program CTED Using the Virtual Scrolling Function Set the Virtual Scrolling function using the following procedure The Touch Pad utility will be disabled 1 2 Click O on the notification area Click Settings When O is not displayed gt page 6 step 1 Remove the check mark from Activate Touch Pad function in General settings and then click OK Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Mouse Device Settings Click the device name e g Synaptics TouchPad in Devices then click Settings Click Virtual Scrolling add a check mark for the scrol
92. e wireless switch 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 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 default When you turn on the wireless switch the on off settings that were selected when you last turned off the wireless switch will be restored 4 Click OK E To check the wireless communication status 1 Click lel on the notification area and place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility icon Place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility icon on the notification area MC Do not turn on off the switch repeatedly at too short intervals Do not restart log off or enter sleep 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 Enabled default in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility It 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 the display will be changed accordingly Windows XP Wireless Connection Disable
93. ed Press the tri Shift Ese to open Task Manager and close the software application which is not responding After sliding the power switch for at least four seconds to turn off the computer turn on again If Windows runs correctly but the application software does not start following procedure Click Start Control Panel Uninstall a program and remove the failing application software then reinstall the application software click start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs and remove the failing application software then reinstall the application software Cannot play movies with the Windows Media Player When you try to play a movie is Codec required displayed Some video files use a Codec that is not installed as a standard In these instances if you play back the video file after connecting to the Internet the Codec may be downloaded automatically allowing you to play back the file Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 164 next a Problems with Battery The battery indicator lights red The remaining battery power is very low the charge is approx 9 or less Connect the AC adaptor You can use the computer when the battery indicator light is orange If you do not have an AC adaptor save your data and power off your computer After replacing the battery pack with a fully charged one turn your computer on again The battery indicator is blinking If blinking red Quickly save your
94. een Do not set the display resolution larger than the resolution of the internal LCD If motion video is played while the display is rotated the picture may not be displayed properly or the sound may be broken up This problem can be corrected by rotating the display to primary landscape The Touch Pad scroll function does not work while the display is rotated If the display is rotated when the resolution is set to 800 x 600 pixels depending on the Windows specifications incorrect values may be shown for the resolution displayed in Resolution of Display Settings Continue using these settings without changing Resolution The display cannot be rotated in the Setup Utility The display cannot be rotated in the Full Screen of Command Prompt The display rotation angle may differ before and after Logging on Key Combinations sack 25 Next D gt Do not repeatedly press the keys in quick succession Do not use the key combinations together with Touch Pad external mouse screen or other key operations 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 Fn F2 and Fm F3 By using the key combinations of Fn F3 the display is switched between the internal LCD and the external display The key combinations may not work with some applications The pop up icon appe
95. een orientation color quality as follows Click Change settings Make settings on the screen that appears Click OK Brightness buttons Assign different functions to LCD Brightness buttons Refer to To change the functions of the LCD Brightness buttons gt page 21 Tablet buttons Assign different functions to Input Panel Rotation ss USER buttons Refer to To change the functions of the Input Panel Rotation USER buttons gt page 21 Button Lights Enable or disable the Tablet Buttons backlight When the backlight is enabled click Disable to disable it When the backlight is disabled click Enable to enable it Brightness Adjust the LCD brightness Slide a to the right or left to increase or decrease the brightness respectively MNS When there are 13 or more functions click _ lt or __ gt __ to go to the next or previous page 3 Close the Dashboard for CF C1 You can close the Dashboard for CF C1 by pressing USER button when the Dashboard for CF C1 window is active You can also close the Dashboard for CF C1 by clicking EJ 3 Dashboard for CF C1 lt BACK 35 NEXT gt Using Dashboard for CF C1 as an Application Launcher You can launch application programs easily by registering them to the Dashboard for CF C1 screen Log on to Windows as an administrator and proceed as follows 1 Open the Dashboard for CF C1 se Seer Press ss
96. em properties Device Manager Click Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Double click Sound video and game controllers and check if or is displayed If or is displayed click the driver for which amp or is shown press Bel and click OK in the confirm deletion screen Then restart the computer To change the volume Press Fn F5 to lower the volume or Fn FG to increase the volume Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 174 next a lt CF C1 Series gt A clacking sound is heard while operating the screen with the pen included The built in microphone is picking up the pen operation sounds Mute the microphone The audio is distorted During audio playback operating a key with Fn may cause distortion of the sound Stop playing and start again The sound function is not working Ifthe sound is not output by pressing Fm F4 or Fm F5 Fm FG take the following steps to check if the Windows sound function is working Click Start Computer System properties Device Manager Double click Sound video and game controllers and Check whether or is shown for the devices If is or shown Click or drivers are displayed please remove the driver Problems with Peripherals Your peripheral does not work Check that the drivers are installed for the connected devices
97. en only an external display is in use the cursor will move on the external display if the surface of the internal LCD is touched when the screen driver is active Therefore do not touch the internal LCD when only an external display is in use The screen function does not work in the Setup Utility Windows XP The screen function does not work in the Full Screen of Command Prompt Do not move the pen included too quickly If the pen included moves too quickly the cursor may be unable to follow its movement Calibrating the Screen ey When you cannot point correctly with the pen included or your fingers calibrate the screen by following the steps below A standard user needs to perform the calibration as an administrator before performing the calibration for each user lt Only for model with digitizer gt E Calibration by an administrator MC At first log on to Windows as an administrator and perform this calibration Rotate the display to primary landscape before performing the calibration gt page 22 1 Run Tablet PC Settings Click start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Tablet PC Settings 2 Click Calibrate 3 Click Pen input or Touch input To calibrate the screen for the digitizer pen operation click Pen input To calibrate the screen for the finger operation click Touch input Screen Input Operation QE sack 16 next gt 4 f User Account Control is displayed cl
98. en remains dark if the computer is resumed through either USB device wired LAN or wireless LAN Press a key with no independent effect such as Ctrl or Shift Do not use a key that may make a selection Enter Space Esc Y N numeric keys and so on When the display is rotated and the screen saver starts the screen may go black for approximately 1 minute depending on the type of screen saver Change the type of screen saver There is an afterimage Display a different screen If the same screen is displayed for a long time this may leave an afterimage The screen becomes disordered The screen display may become distorted if the resolution or number of colors is changed or if an external display is connected or disconnected while the computer is operating Restart the computer Switching between internal and external displays does not work The display destination cannot be switched while a video such as an MPEG file and a DVD Video are playing Stop playing the video before switching the display destination Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 168 next a The LCD brightness changes a number of times when the AC adaptor is disconnected Intel R video driver power saving function Intel R Display Power Saving Technology is active and automatically changes the LCD brightness Image colors are not reproduced as expected when displaying photographs or other images We recommend disabling the Intel
99. ery pack may fall when you carry the computer Do not remove the battery pack forcibly when the latches are locked Doing so may damage the battery pack Do not apply pressure from the top of the closed display when the battery pack has been removed Doing so may damage the LCD lt For CF C1 Series operating on the battery packs 1 and 2 gt If one of the two battery packs has remaining power you can replace the other battery pack without turning off the computer Hot swap First check the battery with less remaining power which is to be replaced page 41 1 Turn your computer over and remove insert the battery pack To remove Slide the latch corresponding to the battery pack to be replaced to the unlocked position and pull out the battery pack To insert Slide the battery pack into the battery compartment until it clicks to the secured position Battery Power QE sack 49 next gt lt CF C1 Series gt Adding the Second Battery Pack When using your computer with a battery pack you can insert the second battery pack Proceed as follows 1 Turn your computer over 2 Slide the latch corresponding to the battery compartment to which you are going to insert the second battery pack and remove the battery bay weight saver 3 Slide the second battery pack into the battery compartment until it clicks to the secured position Customizing the Power Setting sacx 50 vor gt You can save power by turning off
100. ese functions An administrator must click Change settings that are currently unavailable to use these functions Log on to Windows as an administrator and proceed as follows 1 2 3 4 Click Start start All Programs Panasonic Dashboard for CF C1 settings Click Yes Add a checkmark to the functions you want to specify Click OK MC Once you add a checkmark to Application Launcher Settings standard users can also perform the above procedure Battery Power BACK 37 NEXT gt Checking the Battery Status Battery indicator s lt CF C1 Series gt 1 Battery pack 1 J2 Battery pack 2 lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt 0 Battery Indicator Battery Status Not lit Battery pack is not connected or no charging Orange light on flashing 12 Charging in progress If Battery Charging Indicator in the Main menu of the Setup Utility is set to Flashing the indicator will alternately become lighter and darker Flashing gt page 150 Green Fully charged Red The remaining battery power is approximately 9 or less Blinking red Battery pack or charging circuit may not be working properly Quickly save your data and power off your computer Remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor then connect them again If the problem persists contact your technical support office The battery pack or charging circuit may be defective
101. exe in Search programs and files then press Enter Click start Run and input c util drivers amt MEl setup exe then click OK Follow the on screen instructions Intel Active Management Technology QE Back 197 next gt Release AMT configuration 1 NO OH KR o 10 11 12 Turn on the computer and press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed The Setup Utility starts up If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password If the Supervisor Password is not set select the Security menu then set Supervisor Password Select the Security menu and select AMT Configuration and press Enter Select Intel R AMT and press Enter Select Disabled and press Enter Press Esc Select the Exit menu and select Save Current Values and press Enter At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter Select the Security menu and select AMT Configuration and press Enter Select Reset AMT Configuration and press Enter At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter Select Yes at the Setup Confirmation screen and press Enter The computer will restart If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password Press Y when the Intel R ME unconfiguration in progress message will appear The computer will restart Turn off the computer Check the Computer s Usage Status lt scx 198 nex gt You
102. f you have logged on as a standard user enter an administrator password and click OK Automatic Defragmentation Setting Utility starts up Click Deactivate automatic defragmentation To return the setting to the previous value click Activate automatic defragmentation Windows standard When the screen shows the display to change the setting click OK Setup Utility QE Back 148 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 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed soon after the computer 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 menu 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 Load Default Values and Boot Override e F9 Setup Defaults does not function Setup Utility QE sack 149 next D gt Information Menu Underlined items are the factory presets Language English Japanese
103. fication area Alternatively you can click Start start All Programs Panasonic Software Keyboard 2 Touch the software keyboard To use shortcut key Example Ctrl G _ Press Gtri turns blue and then press 6 If you added the input language the language bar e g HJ is displayed on the notification area To select the keyboard language use the language bar on the notification area If the keyboard language does not change click the title bar of the software keyboard and then click on the application Software keyboard menu page 30 Moves the software keyboard to a corner of the screen Works as the Fn key Available function is displayed 0 OW D gt Tapping Works as shortcut key ag F etc Double clicking Works as the af key m Works as a right click Same function as the B key F Changes the size of the Software Keyboard and can use the numeric keypad NOTE You cannot use Gtri Alt Del on the software after logging on You cannot use the software keyboard in the Full Screen of Command Prompt You can set a different language to each application Windows help and the keyboard layout switches according to the application Depending in the language some keys are displayed in orange You can use them to input characters such as and Software Keyboard QE sack 30 next gt Software Keyboard Menu 1 Click T A A 2 A
104. g 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 screen or power switch Use an external mouse or other peripheral devices Connect or disconnect the AC adaptor Close or open the display Shut down or restart Windows Enter sleep standby or hibernation Wait approximately one minute lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Operate the drive power open switch Operate the wireless switch Insert and remove the SD SDHC Memory Card 2 If the computer enters sleep while a USB keyboard or mouse is connected touching the USB keyboard keys or mouse will resume the computer lt Only for model with Bluetooth gt After resuming from sleep standby or hibernation the message TosBtMng has stopped working may appear Then click Close program If Bluetooth connections are cut off click Start start All Programs Bluetooth Bluetooth Settings and connect to the Bluetooth devices again 1 If the speakers are muted beeps do not sound SD SDHC SDXC Memory Card Security Measures sack 65 Next gt You can set the password and or enable disable some functions for security purpose Another security measure lt Only for model that supports TPM gt e Embedded Security TPM page 155 For further information refer to the Installation Manual of Trusted Platform Module TPM
105. ge 133 E To check the Bluetooth communication status Place the cursor over the Wireless Switch Utility icon on the notification area A tooltip appears E To access the online manual Click Start start All Programs Bluetooth Bluetooth User Guide Bluetooth BACK 143 NEXT gt E Fast User Switching Function When switching to a different user with the Fast User Switching function Bluetooth may not be used In this case log off all users without using Fast User Switching function and perform the operation once more If the problem persists restart the computer MS To turn on off particular wireless devices Click the Wireless Switch Utility icon to show the pop up menu Select On or Off for the device you want to turn on off The Wireless Connection Disable Utility does not automatically disable the Bluetooth connection e CD After resuming from sleep or hibernation the message TosBtMng has stopped working may appear Click Close program If Bluetooth connections are cut off click e Start All Programs Bluetooth Bluetooth Settings and connect to the Bluetooth devices again Hard Disk Drive Back 144 next 3 lt CF C1 Series gt Inserting Removing the Hard Disk Drive To change your hard disk drive contact your technical support office MOM Back up all the important data before removing the hard disk drive If you need to read the hard disk dat
106. gt lt CF S9 Series gt A PC Card amp BACK 88 NEXT gt E To remove the card 1 Disable the card function Click lal on the notification area and then click To Select the card 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 computer 2 Remove the card lt For CF C1 CF S9 Series gt Push the eject button Draw the card straight out lt For CF F9 Series gt Raise the bent part of the eject button Press the eject button so the card comes out of the slot Draw the card straight out lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt Check the card s specification to prevent the total operating current from exceeding the allowable limit Otherwise malfunction may occur Allowable Current 3 3 V 400 mA 5 0 V 400 mA After repeating insertion and removal some types of card will not be recognized In this case restart the computer ifthe computer freezes after resuming from sleep standby or hibernation remove and reinsert the card If the problem persists restart the computer PC Card amp BACK 89 NEXT gt When a card is inserted power consumption increases Remove the card when it is not in use especially when operating by battery power To connect peripheral devices SCSI IEEE1394 etc using a PC Card follow the steps below one example
107. h Pad QE sack 8 next gt Vertical scroll Horizontal scroll 2 Trace counter clockwise To scroll up To scroll left Vw ae 2 When the horizontal scroll function has not been enabled any scrolling will be vertical scrolling The screen will not scroll if you trace toward the center of the Touch Pad On screens that cannot be scrolled e g desktop screen if you scroll the computer may try to scroll the screen causing the cursor to freeze If this happens remove your finger from the Touch Pad and begin again this time starting from the center of the Touch Pad For example on a screen that will only scroll horizontally even if you execute a vertical scroll the screen will scroll horizontally 5 Once scrolling has begun continue to trace a circle on the Touch Pad without removing your finger from the pad As long as you are tracing a circle you can continue scrolling using any position on the Touch Pad To scroll in the opposite direction trace a circle in the opposite direction without removing your finger from the Touch Pad 6 When you finish scrolling remove your finger from the Touch Pad E Change the settings for the Touch Pad utility 1 Click lt on the notification area and click 5 Click 5 on the notification area 2 Click Settings When O is not displayed gt page 6 step1 3 Change the settings Using the Touch Pad QE sack 9 next gt 4 Click OK NOTE Becaus
108. he pen included The operation settings can be changed gt page 14 Operation by Touching the Screen E Touching with the pen included In this section illustrations of the digitizer pen are used as examples Functions Operation Moving the cursor The cursor is moved to the location pointed by the N pen included Clicking Tapping One tap Screen Input Operation QE sack 12 next gt Functions Operation Double clicking Double tapping Two quick taps Dragging Touch and hold the object i e file or icon move the ahs pen included on the surface dragging the object to sa the desired location then release the pen included E To right click You can choose either of the two ways below Touch and hold the object with the pen included and release the pen when a circle surrounding the object appears lt Only for model with digitizer gt Press and hold the button A of the digitizer pen and then touch the object E To Display the mouse image Click e Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Pen and Touch Click Touch and add a check mark for Show the touch pointer when I m interacting with items on the screen Screen Input Operation QE sack 13 next gt Windows XP is completely displayed Touch the item you want to right click and continue touching until Move the pen
109. he Touch Pad utility gt page 6 You can scroll continuously by tracing a circle on the Touch Pad Start scrolling from the edge of the Touch Pad Vertical scroll It can be used in the default setting Horizontal scroll A setting is required to use the horizontal scroll The Virtual Scrolling function gt page 9 You can scroll vertically or horizontally by tracing repeatedly in the desired direction Vertical scroll The Virtual Scrolling function must be set to enable Horizontal scroll You can use separate settings for each account regarding whether to use the Touch Pad utility or the Virtual Scrolling function Using the Touch Pad lt BACK 6 NEXT gt Using the Touch Pad Utility You can scroll easily by tracing a circle on the Touch Pad MC External mouse drivers cannot be used at the same time as the Touch Pad utility 1 Make the following settings to use the horizontal scroll Once the settings have been made it is not necessary to make the same settings the next time ua Click on the notification area and click D CE Click D on the notification area click Settings When O is not displayed Click Start UEETE start All Programs Panasonic Touch Pad Utility settings If a message appears indicating that the Touch Pad utility is not running click Start start All Programs Panasonic Touch Baca Touch Pad function Sh
110. he position of the extended display to the condition before the change Move the application to the internal LCD and then correct the position of the extended display When there is no display when the Extended Desktop is disabled The application running is being displayed in the external display Set the Extended Desktop again move the application from the external display to the internal LCD and then disable the Extended Desktop When the display domain for the Extended Desktop is changed the wallpaper and icons may become displaced When an animated pointer is used for the mouse pointer An error may occur when resuming from the sleep standby or hibernation In such cases change the mouse pointer to the standard pointer with the following procedure Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Mouse Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Mouse Click Pointers Click None in Scheme then click OK Changing the Sound Output Destination lt CF S9 Series gt When an HDMI display is connected you can specify sound to be output via the speakers of the personal computer or via the speakers of the HDMI display Click Start Control Panel Hardware and sound Sound Select the audio output destination Click Set Default and click OK Click start Control Panel Sounds Speech and Audio Devices Sounds and Audio Devices Audio
111. he soft cloth refer to the following to remove the foreign particles and dust from the soft cloth When the soft cloth becomes dirty wash it with neutral detergent Do not use bleach or a fabric conditioner softener or carry out sterilization by boiling Ifthe LCD gets wet wipe the surface lightly with the soft cloth We recommend wiping the LCD display before using the computer Tablet Buttons sack 20 next gt lt Only for CF C1 Series gt Button Function LCD Brightness down 36 up Input Panel Tablet PC Input Panel on off This button does not work on the Welcome screen Rotation Rotates the display gt page 22 Do not press the button again until the display rotation is completed Security Works as Gtrl Alt Del USER Dashboard for CF C1 on off gt page 33 The Tablet buttons work when the Windows screen is displayed The Tablet buttons may not work immediately after Windows is started up or the Windows logon screen or the Welcome screen is displayed Setting the Tablet Buttons MC You can have different settings for each user On the Windows logon screen and Welcome screen the tablet buttons are enabled and work in default irrespective of the settings you made E To change the tablet button functions You can change the functions of the following tablet buttons LCD Brightness Input Panel Rotation a USER
112. hen a selected boot device in the following menu already exists in either of the Boot Option 1 to 6 2 the boot device appears at the newly selected position by switching the positions with the original boot device that existed before at the position e When you select Disabled in the following menu the disabled Boot Option is ignored and the boot device in the next Boot Option operates Hard Disk CD DVD Drive LAN USB Floppy Disk USB Hard Disk USB CD DVD Drive Disabled 1 The operation is confirmed by Panasonic USB floppy disk drive optional CF VFDU03U 2 For CF C1 Series Boot Option 1 to 7 Setup Utility QE Back 155 Next gt Security Menu Boot Prompt Configuration Underlined items are the factory presets Setup Utility Prompt Disabled e When Setup Utility Prompt is set to Disabled the message Press F2 for Setup F12 for LAN Enabled is not displayed on Panasonic boot screen However F2 and F12 will work even if the message is not displayed Boot Popup Menu Disabled Enabled Password On Boot Disabled Enabled Password On Resume Disabled Enabled Boot Device on Hibernation Resume Try prior devices Hard Disk only Set Supervisor Password Enter the sub menu Hard Disk Lock Disabled e Can be changed only when Set Supervisor Password is set Enabled User Password Protection No Protection Protected Set User Password e Can be ch
113. ication area CD DVD Drive 4 BACK 72 NEXT gt e The Optical Drive in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility is set to Disabled In this case you cannot use the Optical Disc Drive Power Saving Utility or the drive power open switch Turning off the power automatically after a certain period of time Set time for The optical disc drive s power on Extension setting Edit screen of Power Plan Extension Utility beforehand After turning on the CD DVD drive or removing the disc by opening the disc cover when a certain period time passes with the cover closed without setting a disc you can automatically turn the drive off gt page 54 Auto Off Setting of this utility automatically turns the drive power off after the CD DVD drive power has been turned on or after a disc has been removed from the CD DVD drive if a certain period of time passes during which a disc is not set in the drive This utility starts up when computer is started and i or E appears on the notification area To turn the power on again after it has turned off See Turning on or off immediately gt page 71 To restart this utility after selecting Exit click start All Programs Panasonic Opti g fa Auto OFF Setting Manual Switching cal Disc Drive Power Saving Utility or restart the computer minute On v 3minutes i Ea mons i v When the cursor is placed over e or E pop up text will indicate the drive statu
114. ick Yes 5 Using the digitizer pen or finger touch each of the target marks one by one and then click Yes E Calibration by a standard user MC Perform the following calibration for each user 1 Run Tablet PC Settings Click start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Tablet PC Settings 2 Click Calibrate 3 Click Pen input or Touch input To calibrate the screen for the digitizer pen operation click Pen input To calibrate the screen for the finger operation click Touch input 4 Using the digitizer pen or finger touch each of the target marks one by one and then click Yes E Calibration by a standard user MC Perform the following calibration for each user 1 Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Tablet and Pen Settings Click Calibrate 3 Click Pen or Touch To calibrate the screen for the digitizer pen operation click Pen To calibrate the screen for the finger operation click Touch 4 Using the digitizer pen or finger touch each of the target marks one by one Screen Input Operation QE sack 17 next gt 5 Click OK for the digitizer pen operation or Finished for the finger operation lt Only for model with touchscreen gt E Calibration by an administrator MC At first log on to Windows as an administrator and perform this calibration Rotate the display to primary landscape before performing
115. ification area Click Exit Hand Writing Utility and then restart Hand Writing Utility Hand Writing Utility may not work properly if another application software is active In this case close the application software and try handwriting again Starting Hand Writing Utility 1 Click E on the notification area and double click 4 Double click on the notification area Alternatively you can click Start start All Programs Panasonic Hand Writing Utility MC Select the image size before handwriting by clicking Option Window size If you change the size after handwriting the image quality will become lower You can copy the bitmap image by clicking Edit Copy and paste it in another application software that supports bitmap format Dashboard for CF C1 Back 33 Next D gt lt Only for CF C1 Series gt Toara zar You can perform the following operations easily by using the Dashboard for CF C1 Paroa e oE ea Microphone 1 2 Open the Dashboard for CF C1 Press USER button i Web camera Screen e Pen 7 Touch Resolution A cea Now enabled eens Make the operation eto axxo ig SS Battery 1 Battery 2 ae 2 T Check the remaining battery charge for the battery pack 1 Battery 1 and T the battery pack 2 Battery 2 gt Volume Adjust the sound volume Slide a to the right or left to increase or decrease volume respectively To m
116. ility Confirm that Wireless LAN is set to Enabled gt page 151 e Wireless LAN power supply Slide the wireless switch to the right ON lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt WIRELESS WIRELESS WIRELESS OFF ON This computer uses channels 1 through 11 3 when using IEEE802 11b g Check the channel being used by the access point If there are more than one wireless function equipped right click the Wireless Switch Utility icon gt page 134 and confirm that Wireless LAN ON has been checked In the case of wireless communications the frequency band being used can be divided into segments so that different communications can be conducted on each band segment A Channel refers to the individual frequency bandwidth divisions Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 182 next a Cannot communicate with the access point Using the following procedure confirm whether the computer s protocol settings are correct only when using TCP IP Click wf or on the notification area and click Open Network and Sharing Center Click Change adapter settings Right click Wireless Network Connection and click Properties A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties Confirm the protocol settings such as IP address and do the settings properly again When my is displayed on the no
117. ill not be completed You can also perform the Battery Recalibration with the following procedure Restart the computer Press and hold F9 while the Panasonic boot screen is displayed just after the computer starts the startup procedure When the remaining battery power is displayed press Emter Follow the on screen instructions Switching between Long Battery Life and Extended Operating Time Economy Mode ECO The battery pack is a consumable item and deteriorates gradually each time it is used Use effective switching of the battery s Economy Mode ECO to reduce battery pack deterioration and enable the battery pack to last a little longer Switch the battery s Economy Mode ECO in accordance with the way you use your computer The battery s Economy Mode ECO Disabled Enabled Recommended usage Mole DESKIOR 9 Using your computer while on the move AC adaptor is connected most of the time Operation time Extended Normal Lifetime of battery Normal Extended The battery s Economy Mode ECO disabled In the default setting the battery s Economy Mode ECO is set to Disabled Charge the battery to 100 fully charged We recommend that you disable the battery s Economy Mode ECO if you use the battery pack frequently The battery s Economy Mode ECO enabled Stop the battery recharging at 80 of fully charged By stopping the battery recharging before 100 fu
118. instructions E Logical format type There are six types of DVD RAM formats page 83 We recommend that you choose the format type depending on the application Writing to CD DVD QE sack 85 next gt E Logical format method Formatting software and drivers required to conduct each type of formatting have been installed on this computer When formatting is executed data recorded on the disc is erased Back up data as required Log on to Windows with the administrator authority Seta disc in the CD DVD drive Close all applications that use DVD RAM Click start All Programs DVD RAM DVD RAM Driver DVDForm e When DVD RAM is not displayed even if you click start All Programs install DVD RAM Driver Click start Run and input c util drivers ramdrvr english setup exe and then click OK As for english folder change to the language you install Follow the on screen instructions Click in Format Type and select the format type then click Start e Volume label UDF format has been selected input the volume label When the volume label is not input it will be set automatically UDF year month day Quick format Inspect all sectors on the disc and execute replacement processing of bad sectors Normally it is not necessary to select this CAUTION Ifyou have written using Roxio Creator LJB you cannot write using other software since the format becomes different T
119. ion setting manual temporary switching in the Power Plan Extension Utility When finished using the drive turn the drive power off The drive power open switch and the Power Plan Extension Utility only operates after Windows has started up When the drive power is turned off the message The MATSHITA DVDXXXXXXXXX device can now be safely removed from will appear but the CD DVD drive is an internal device so it cannot be removed Ifthe software application may not recognize the drive exit the software application and then start up the application once more after checking to make sure that the drive power is on The drive power open switch and The optical disc drive s power setting in Power Plan Extension Utility work only when Optical Drive is set to Enabled in the Setup Utility Advanced menu When you switch the drive power and other application software message is displayed on the notification area after the message disappears a message indicating the drive power state is displayed Confirm CD DVD drive indicator to check the power status of the drive lt CF F9 Series gt Off Drive power is off or the disc cover is opened e Green Drive power is on but the drive is not accessed e Blinking green Drive power is on and the drive is being accessed or the disc cover is going to open lt CF S9 Series gt e Off Drive power is off or the disc cover is opened e Green Drive power is on CD
120. ions you cannot write with Roxio Creator LJB Do not format a disc using Windows functions when you write to the disc using Roxio Creator LUB For rewritable discs i e CD RW etc writing is possible using Roxio Creator LJB if all the disc contents are deleted If you set an unused disc in the CD DVD drive Automatic playback screen may appear and then Windows format screen may be displayed Do not format the disc when you use Roxio Creator LJB When you write to the disc using Roxio Creator LJB start Roxio Creator LJB before setting the disc Windows format screen will not be displayed which prevents the disc from being mistakenly formatted E To access the online manual After starting Roxio Creator LJB click Help Tutorial Writing to CD DVD 4 BACK 83 NEXT gt Usage Precautions E When an external CD DVD drive has been connected Do not turn the CD DVD drive power off on this computer when writing to a disc in an external CD DVD drive Turning the power off may result in a malfunction such as an interruption in the external CD DVD drive operation Using DVD RAM for Windows 7 Formatting must be executed to write a file to a DVD RAM It is possible to write a file to a formatted DVD RAM in the same way as writing a file to a floppy disk or hard disk E Format type There are six types of DVD RAM formats as shown below We recommend that you choose the format type depending on the application For
121. is displayed Press A v to select Repair Your Computer and press Enter System Recovery Options appears Click Next e Do not specify keyboard layouts other than the one already selected Select the user name registered on Windows Input the password then click OK To perform from the Product Recovery DVD ROM Windows 7 lt CF C1 Series gt Turn off the computer and connect CD DVD drive or port replicator to the computer Turn on the computer and press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed e The Setup Utility starts up e If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter Hard Disk Backup Restore Function lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select the Main menu then select Optical Drive Power and press Enter lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select On and press Enter Press F10 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter e The computer will restart Press F2 or Bel while Panasonic boot screen is displayed e The Setup Utility starts up e If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password Set the Product Recovery DVD ROM Windows 7 into the CD DVD drive lt CF Ci Series gt Select the Exit menu then select your CD DVD drive in Boot Override lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select the Exit menu then selec
122. ish U K http www roxio jp eng support Default html French http www roxio jp fra support contact German http www roxio jp deu support Dutch http www roxio jp nid support Default html PC Card 4 BACK 87 NEXT gt You can insert the PC Card Type 3 3 mm or II 5 0 mm to the PC Card slot ME The following types of card are not supported PC Card Type M ZV card SRAM card FLASH ROM card excluding ATA interface type and other cards that require 12V of operating voltage Inserting Removing the Card CAUTION es Do not remove a PC Card while your computer is in the sleep RAE standby or hibernation Do not forcefully insert the card Depending on the shape of the card parts of the card may remain outside after insertion The PC Card slot or the card may be damaged or become stuck if it is forced in Note that the PC Card removal may not be complete depending on the status of the PC Card or the device connected to the PC Card this may occur when a SCSI card is used to connect an external hard disk to the computer In such cases turn off the power from the Start start menu then remove the card E To insert the card 1 Insert the PC Card with the label side up until it securely fits in the slot For further information refer to the instruction manual of the card 2 lt CF F9 Series gt After the card is inserted bend the eject button A lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series
123. ize range you can enlarge shrink depends on the screen s resolution If you execute the scroll operation while the loupe window is displayed the window directly below the loupe window will scroll vertically The loupe window will not be displayed during vertical scrolling When vertical scrolling stops the loupe window will be displayed in the same position where it appeared before scrolling began Not compatible with the horizontal scroll function in the Touch Pad utility gt page 6 Loupe Utility QE Back 159 Next a gt 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 Alit 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 Click on the notification area and right click F5 Right click 55 on the notification area 2 Click Settings Show hide shortcuts assignment Show Loupe Z When using the external mouse Touch Pad Click Mouse Touch pad K enagement 1 Click a combination of Gtri Alt and Shift and add the check mark Multiple keys can be combined for example Ctrl Alt Select either Right click or Left click to use in combination with the key s a selected in step above Exit When using the keyboard Click Keyboard Click the text bo
124. l LCD and the external display as an extended display area Projector only The screen is displayed only on the external display Do not switch using a method other than the one explained here E Using key function 1 Press P or Fn F3 or click Start Connect to a Projector Press Fn F3 2 Click the display mode You can switch the display mode by pressing key MS Until Windows startup is completed during Setup Utility etc the simultaneous display cannot be used and pressing Fn F3 switches the display between the internal LCD and the external display External Display QE Back 100 next gt E Using Graphics Driver 1 2 3 Right click the desktop and click Graphics Properties Click Multiple Displays Select the display in Operating Mode To display the image only on the internal LCD select Single Display and select Built in Display for Primary Display To display the same image on both the internal LCD and an external display select Clone Displays To display the image only on an external display select Single Display and select Monitor for Primary Display Click Apply Click OK If necessary click General Settings set the color depth resolution etc and click OK E Using the Screen Resolution screen 1 2 Right click the desktop and click Screen Resolution Select the output destination at Multiple displays To display the screen only on
125. l functions you want to use then click OK Click OK at Mouse Properties Using the Touch Pad QE sack 10 next gt Handling the Touch Pad By design the Touch Pad is to be used with a fingertip only Do not place any object on the work surface or press down forcefully with sharp pointed objects e g nails or hard objects that can leave marks e g pencils and ball point pens Try to avoid having any harmful substances such as oil come in contact with the Touch Pad The cursor may not work properly in such cases When the Touch Pad becomes dirty Wipe to remove dirt by using a dry soft cloth such as gauze or a soft cloth first applied with detergent diluted with water and then thoroughly wrung Do not use benzene or thinner or rubbing alcohol Doing so may adversely affect the surface e g discoloration In addition do not use commercially available household cleaners and cosmetics as they may contain components harmful to the surface Screen Input Operation Back 11 next gt lt Only for CF C1 Series gt The screen of your computer allows you to perform the same operations as the Touch Pad or mouse by touching its surface lt Only for model with digitizer gt The computer supports using the digitizer pen included and your fingers lt Only for model with touchscreen gt The computer supports using the stylus included and your fingers In this manual the digitizer pen and the stylus are referred to as t
126. lays depending on the displays used Use the Intel Graphics and Media Control Panel screen to set the color depth resolution and refresh rate When you change the output destination after Windows starts up do not press any key until switching is complete You cannot use the simultaneous display until Windows starts up o Simultaneous display and display switching do not work when Command Prompt screen is set to Full Screen 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 distorted 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 Click Start Control Panel Adjust screen resolution Advanced Settings Monitor Properties A standard user needs to enter an administrator password start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Settings Advanced M
127. le Safe by using the File Safe backup password Personal Safe by using the Personal Safe backup password TPM failure f you use fingerprint authentication with TPM Trusted Platform Module and TPM is broken erased or disabled the Multifactor will not work anymore If you do not use the Multifactor backup password refer to Starting Over gt page 115 Otherwise if you use backup password you can follow these steps Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Click Identity Multifactor Set the method of authentication except for fingerprint TPM Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 179 next a Replacing sensor If you need to replace a non functioning fingerprint reader follow this procedure Enrollment to the hard disk If enrollment to hard disk is used Protector Suite has not stored any data on the device and therefore has no problem to continue after you replaced the sensor However in case you use the Power on security Preboot Authentication you may need to use the Manage Fingerprints wizard to update the related data Enrollment to the device If the fingerprint has been enrolled to the device a new passport will be required Follow the procedure in the section Starting Over gt page 115 Protector Suite reinstallation Uninstall Protector Suite gt page 114 before reinstalling it After uninstallation reinsta
128. ll Protector Suite gt page 108 During Protector Suite uninstallation you can select whether to delete the Protector Suite Data including passports To use password data or Password Bank data after reinstalling Protector Suite select Leave Protector Suite data for later use After the new installation you will be able to use your data again If you select Remove all Protector Suite data you need to enroll fingerprint data again after reinstalling Protector Suite In case of changing the Enrollment mode reinstalling Protector Suite is necessary Lost File Safe backup password It is necessary to change the backup password for File Safe refer to the Protector Suite Help menu e Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Help Help Accessing File Safe after Protector Suite uninstallation File Safe data can be accessed only using Protector Suite If you accidentally uninstalled Protector Suite you have to reinstall it If passport data was not removed during uninstallation everything will work automatically including File Safe If the passport data was removed during uninstallation the File Safe will recognize that the installation was changed and will offer to use the backup password instead Accessing File Safe after computer crash If you have an exported passport import it now so you can access File Safe directly using fingerprints Otherwi
129. ll with the Touch Pad f external mouse driver installed you may not be possible to use Touch Pad Uninstall external mouse driver Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 163 next I Some applications may not work properly When switching to a different user with the Fast User Switching function the following problems may occur e Some applications may not work properly e Key combination with the Fm may not work It may not be possible to set the settings of the display e Personal Secure Drive function of Security Platform TPM may not work only for models that supports TPM e The wireless LAN cannot be used only for models with wireless LAN In this case log off all users without using Fast User Switching function and try the operation once more If the problem persists restart the computer Some software applications installed after the time of purchase are not compatible with operating system Refer to application software manufacturer homepage or other sources e CD While you are using motion video playback software benchmark software for graphic etc if error screen is displayed or application software does not function normally set Display power saving function to Disabled in Extension setting Edit of Power Plan Extension Utility No response is there an input screen e g password input screen at startup hidden behind another window Use the Alt Talb to check for other windows being display
130. lly charged the burden on the battery is reduced and deterioration is prevented so the lifetime of battery pack will be extended The computer will not operate as long on the battery as when the battery s Economy Mode ECO is disabled If you often use the computer with the AC adaptor connected and if you want to prevent deterioration of the battery pack we recommend that you enable the battery s Economy Mode ECO Battery Power QE sack 46 next gt Switching the battery s Economy Mode ECO 1 Click El on the notification area and then click Pa 2 Click Enabled or Disabled in The battery s Economy Mode ECO CID 1 Right click either Disable or Enable on the notification area If or fed is not displayed click start All Programs Panasonic Battery Economy Mode ECO Setting Utility 2 Click Economy Mode ECO Enable or Economy Mode ECO Disable Enabled MMES Economy Disabled Mode ECO Enable Economy Remaining battery power Remaining battery power Mode ECO Disable 81 or more 80 or less Blink Economy Mode ECO The battery will discharge l am Light off Indicator until the remaining battery power is 80 or less When the confirmation message is displayed read the message on the screen carefully and click OK Use the computer with the AC adaptor unplugged until the remaining battery power is 80 or less When the remaining battery p
131. ly use other finger If you only enrolled one finger that can be used we recommend to use the Manage Fingerprints wizard and enroll additional fingerprints If none of your enrolled fingers can be used follow this procedure Log on to Windows as an Administrator You can always access the computer by using your Windows log on password In convenient mode any user can access the computer by using your Windows log on password Update the enrolled fingerprints To be able to fully use Protector Suite you need to have usable enrolled fingerprints Enter the Manage Fingerprints wizard e If you do not use backup password you can still enter using the Windows password e If you use backup password you can enter using the backup password e If you do not use backup password there is no other way to add a different fingerprint In this case we recommend either to wait until your finger is usable again e g the injury heals or to delete the passport Use Delete user data wizard and then reenroll new fingerprints Please note that in the latter case all your stored secret data passwords File Safe encryption keys Personal Safe data will be lost To perform the delete operation it is necessary to cancel the fingerprint verification operation to get to the password dialog then enter your Windows log on password e To access File Safe Personal Safe If you did not perform the procedure in step or it did not work you can still access Fi
132. ly when the AC adaptor is connected to the computer Use only the specified battery pack with your computer In sleep UTETE standby do not remove replace the battery pack Otherwise your data will be lost and the computer may be damaged Make sure no foreign objects are under the computer lt For CF C1 Series operating on a single battery CF F9 CF S9 Series gt 1 Turn off the computer Do not use the sleep URETS standby function 2 Turn your computer over and remove insert the battery pack To remove Slide the latch for CF C1 Series the left and right latches for CF F9 CF S9 Series to the unlocked position and pull out the battery pack lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt Battery Power QE sack 48 next gt To insert For CF C1 Series Slide the battery pack in parallel with the arrow direction until it clicks to the secured position For CF F9 CF S9 Series Slide the battery pack in parallel with the arrow direction and attach it so that the left and right projections on the new battery pack match the dents of the computer lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt Be careful about the battery pack direction In case that the projection does not match the dents of the computer detach the battery pack once then slide it while pushing it lightly to avoid floating Make sure the latches are securely locked otherwise the batt
133. m When you cannot execute operations slide the power switch for four seconds or more to forcibly turn your computer off When the display is closed the computer may not enter sleep standby or hibernation 2 In order to activate sleep standby or hibernation set Touch Pad to Disabled in the Main menu of the Setup Utility gt page 150 If the computer does not enter sleep standby or hibernation applications that prohibit sleep standby or hibernation may be running Close all of the applications Functions that cause the computer to automatically enter sleep standby or hibernation after a certain time interval has passed The computer does not power off Windows does not shut down If a peripheral is connected disconnect it and then shut down If it is possible to shut down when the peripheral is disconnected then there may be a problem with the peripheral Consult the peripheral manufacturer Also check the items in No response gt page 163 If it is no longer possible to shut down Windows after installing application software Click Start Control Panel Uninstall a program and remove the installed application CITED Click start Control Panel Add or Remove Programs and remove the installed application If it is possible to shut down when the application is removed then consult the application software manufacturer Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 162 next gt Check a disk er
134. m the region code appears It may not appear with some DVD Video CAUTION ce 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 reinstall 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 DVD 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 lt amp BACK 75 NEXT gt Inserting Removing a Disc 1 Turn on the computer 2 Slide the drive power open switch A to the right If the CD DVD drive indicator is off drive power is off it will take some time for the drive power to turn on and for the disc cover to open Wait for a moment lt CF S9 Series gt 3 Raise the disc cover a little The disc cover can be opened up to an angle of 60 70 The CF S9 Series will automatically open to this maximum open position Do not attempt to force it open any further If you accidentally do so press the cover forward slowly until the stopper returns to its original position Ifthe disc cover cannot open if a hand is
135. mat Feature FAT32 This format is supported by Windows 95 OSR2 98 Me 2000 XP Vista 7 DVD RAM discs in FAT32 format cannot be used on Windows 95 other than OSR2 Windows NT UDF 1 02 This format is supported by Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Vista 7 and compatible with the Video mode of DVD ROM DVD R DVD RW R RW UDF 1 50 Standard format for DVD RAM Data with large file sizes video or audio data can be written at high speed We recommend this format when using DVD RAM for storing data UDF2 00 2 01 This format is used for DVD video recorders conforming to Video Recording Standards as established by the DVD Forum or for PC recording software conforming to the same standards UDF2 5 This format is supported by Windows Vista 7 and is used for Blu ray recorders or PC recording software conforming to Video Recording Standards as established by the Blu ray Disc Association This format cannot be used for DVD recorders conforming to Video Recording Standards as established by the DVD Forum or for PC recording software conforming to the same standards Writing to CD DVD QE sack 84 next gt E Formatting method When formatting is executed data recorded on the disc is erased Back up data as required Set a DVD RAM in the CD DVD drive Close all applications that use DVD RAM Click Start Computer right click the CD DVD drive and click Format Select
136. ms with Disk and Drive Unable to read write to the hard disk Your drive or file may not have been properly set Check if there is sufficient space on the hard disk Check that the account with which you are logged on has read and write permissions Your hard disk content may be corrupted Contact your technical support office To check an internal hard disk error Disconnect all peripheral devices including the external display and check a disk error gt page 162 lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Cannot boot from internal CD DVD drive Check to make sure that the bootable disc is set properly Start up the Setup Utility and confirm the following settings e Optical Drive is set to Enabled in the Advanced menu gt page 151 Optical Drive Power is set to On in the Main menu page 150 e CD DVD Drive is the first device shown in the boot order in the Boot menu gt page 154 When an external CD DVD drive is connected you cannot boot from the internal CD DVD drive Troubleshooting Advanced Back 171 next I lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Cannot play back TV programs recorded on a commercial DVD recorder In order to play media other than DVD RAM they must be finalized using the DVD recorder Check whether the DVD is supported in this computer gt page 73 lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt The CD DVD drive indicator does not light blink Check that the disc is inserted correctly The
137. n DVD RAM 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 Prerecorded Media and CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media A process that enables the playback of the discs on other DVD players etc Writing to CD DVD Back 82 Next D gt lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt E Applicable Media Refer to the Disc Information gt page 73 Refer to the software s online manual below About Copies When writing to discs make sure that you are not infringing upon any copyrights It is illegal to copy audio CDs for non personal use When backing up software make sure that you are not infringing upon any software copyrights for that product Using Windows Feature 1 Insert a disc you can use for writing 2 Inthe AutoPlay screen click Burn files to disc using Windows Explorer Alternatively you can click Start Computer and right click Burn to disc Follow the on screen instructions Using Roxio Creator LJB Roxio Creator LJB is a CD DVD recording software application developed by SONIC Solutions For further information refer to the software s online manual below 1 Click Start start All Program Roxio Roxio Creator LJB CAUTION ooaaaaaaaaaaaaaaasmmssssi i i If you format a disc using Windows funct
138. n indicated CLOSE lt CF S9 series gt position of the arrow to ensure that the cover is locked lt CF F9 Series gt Do not access the drive until after the disc cover is closed and the CD DVD drive indicator changes to lighting from blinking Do not access the drive until the indicator amp turns off When inserting or removing a disc be careful not to touch the lens and other parts of the laser pickup 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 The disc cover can be opened up to an angle of 60 70 The CF S9 Series will automatically open to this maximum open position Do not attempt to force it open any further If you accidentally touch the disc cover causing the disc cover to open more than the degrees described above press the cover forward slowly until the stopper returns to its original position Be sure to close the display only after confirming the disc cover is closed If the disc cover is not closed the LCD may become damaged Never insert a foreign object such as a paper clip into the drive Doing so may cause malfunction Insert the disc securely If the disc cover is closed without securely inserting the disc the disc may be damaged Do not attempt to open the cover further after it stops CD DVD Drive lt amp BACK 69 NEXT gt While the drive is being accessed
139. nd click Next Wireless LAN BACK 141 NEXT gt Setting the Wireless LAN Standard IEEE802 11a 802 11a 1 Click on the notification area and click g or gy Click or 4 on the notification area 2 Click 802 11a Enabled or 802 11a Disabled MC In some countries communication using IEEE802 11a 5 GHz wireless LAN standard is restricted by law The Wireless Switch Utility icon Ca or ox indicates the on off status of wireless LAN 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 connection will be temporarily interrupted You can also change the IEEE802 11a setting in Device Manager Ip Click 6 Start Computer System properties Device Manager A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Log on to Windows as an administrator and click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Double click Network adapters and double click Intel R Centrino R Advanced N 6200 AGN Click Advanced and then select Wireless Mode in Property Select the settings in Value e g 5 802 11a g Click OK If you enable or disable 802 11a using the pop up menu of Wireless Switch Utility the setting in Device Manager will be accordingly changed as below Settings in Device Manager Setti
140. ndby or hibernation an error may appear and the connection with the camera device may be lost If this occurs restart this utility Web Camera 4 BACK 118 NEXT Taking Pictures Taking Pictures Camera Utility Flen Setin p Take photo gt page 119 Burst shooting gt page 119 Recording gt page 121 Zoom in gt below Photo library Video library AVEO USB2 0 PC Camera Zoom 4 0 E Zoom In To enlarge or reduce the camera image 1 Click A or click Control Zoom and select x 1 0 x 1 5 x 2 0 x 2 5 or x 3 0 You can assign the Zoom In function to the tablet button gt page 124 Assigning the Zoom In Take Photo Functions to the Tablet Button Each time you click 3 the zoom magnification goes up in the order of x 1 0 x 1 5 x 2 0 x 2 5 x 3 0 To return to x 1 0 click tQ when the zoom is x 3 0 You can zoom in out by dragging the screen up and down Web Camera BACK 119 NEXT gt E Mirrorring You can change mirror the camera 1 Click Control Mirror ON or OFF E Take Photo You can record the camera image as a picture 1 Adjust the direction of camera zoom gt page 118 picture quality gt page 120 etc 2 Click a or click Photos Take photo While taking photos the icon changes to a indicate the photo is being captured You can assign the Take Photo function to the tablet button
141. network environment Set Never for Put the computer to sleep and Hibernate after gt page 60 Set the System standby and System hibernates settings to Never Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes Computrace software Computrace software tracks your stolen computer o Computrace software is not included in this computer Refer to the following URL for Computrace software for installation and available service regions Note that this service is only available in certain regions http www absolute com Ma Consult Absolute Software Corp before disposal About Windows related files The Windows files included in the Windows DVD ROM are contained in the following folders c windows support migwiz c windows support tools c windows support logging c windows docs c windows dotnetfx c windows i386 c windows support c windows valueadd 4 BACK 205 Copyright Panasonic Corporation 2010 Disclaimer Computer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice Panasonic Corporation assumes no liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manuals Trademarks Microsoft Windows IntelliMouse and the Windows logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation of the United States and or other countries Intel Core and PRO
142. nfirmation screen The function is enabled and automatically inform you of the information on how to use the hard disk This function checks periodically if there is any information on how to use the hard disk MS The confirmation screen to enable the automatic display function also appears when you log on to Windows for the first time using the newly made user account Confirm the information on how to use the hard disk a a Although this computer is designed to minimize the effects of vibration and shock the internal hard disk is a precision instrument that is susceptible to damage Strong vibration or shock to the hard disk may result in malfunctions such as data read errors However you can reduce the risk of hard disk deterioration or data loss by observing the precautions regarding the operating environment and handling When the automatic display function for the PC Information Popup is enabled the small popup screen x Notifications About Hard Disk Usage is displayed in the following cases Although the information of the hard disk is confirmed regularly it is not always displayed at the same time as entering the corresponding state Also you cannot predict malfunctions of hard disk using this function Ifthe time before the computer enters hibernation is too short Ifthe temperature in the usage environment is not appropriate Ifthe computer was exposed to impacts vibrations repeatedly ifthe hard disk has been powered
143. ngs in Wireless Switch Utility When 802 11a is enabled When 802 11a is disabled 6 802 11 a b g 802 11a 802 11b and 802 119 4 802 11b g 802 11b and 802 11g atbng is pnan peg Is enabled 3 802 11g 802 11g only A f 5 802 11a g 802 11a and 802 119 ang GRADIGI gis enableg 1 802 11a 802 11a only f 2 802 11b 802 11b only a is enabled b is enabled Bluetooth sack 142 next D gt lt Only for model with Bluetooth gt Communication is established through the Bluetooth antenna A Do not block the antenna area with your hand lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt When Bluetooth is installed Bluetooth is displayed in the Advanced menu of Setup Utility To use Bluetooth set Bluetooth to Enabled default in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility The transmission rate will be lower when a microwave oven is used nearby 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 the default setting the wireless switch enables all wireless devices when it is set to ON lt CF C1 Series gt Wireless communication may momently be interrupted when you use the display rotation function in the Tablet mode Using the Bluetooth Function Before using Bluetooth turn the Bluetooth communication on 1 Slide the wireless switch to turn on off Bluetooth gt pa
144. nly for model with wireless LAN Only for model with wireless WAN Only for model with Smart Card Only for model with touchscreen The display icon is displayed as Touch Screen for the model with digitizer as well When the video diagnostic check is running the display may flicker heavily or be distorted When the audio diagnostic check is running sounds such as a loud beep may be generated from the speaker These are not malfunctions 3 8 Hardware Diagnostics QE Back 185 next gt Regarding the PC Diagnostic Utility Only for the hard disk keyboard and touch pad you can select standard diagnostic check or extended diagnostic check When the PC Diagnostic Utility starts up it will run the standard diagnostic check We recommend that you use the touch pad for operations When not using the touch pad you can operate using the internal keyboard instead Note however that the touch pad and internal keyboard may not function temporarily during diagnostic check If this happens wait for a moment before operating them Operations Touch pad operations Internal keyboard operations Select icon Place the cursor above the icon Press Space and then press gt q V m close cannot be selected Click the icon Tap or click right click cannot be used Press Space above the icon Complete the PC Diagnostics Click f close Press Ctrl Alt Del Utility and then restart the computer
145. not remove it until restoration is complete If Windows does not start up run System Recovery Options and then click System Image Recovery gt page 189 Click Start Control Panel Back up your computer Click Recover system settings or your computer Click Advanced recovery methods A NH Click Use a system image you created earlier to recover your computer A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Hard Disk Backup Restore Function BACK 189 NEXT gt 5 Ifyou backup your files click Back up now If you do not backup your files click Skip 6 Click Restart The computer will restart If Enter Password is displayed during the following procedure input the Supervisor Password or the User Password 7 Click Next Do not specify keyboard layouts other than the one already selected 8 if Windows cannot find a system image on this computer appears connect to this unit the storage media e g external hard disk on which the system image has been backed up and then click Retry 9 Click Next Follow the on screen instructions E Start up System Recovery Options To perform from Advanced Boot Options Turn on the computer and when Panasonic boot screen disappears press and hold FS f Enter Password is displayed during the following procedure input the Supervisor Password or the User Password Release your finger when Advanced Boot Options
146. ntication method uses user s fingerprints instead of passwords for security authentication You can use your fingerprints to start up your computer and log on Windows We recommend you use the Fingerprint Reader in combination with the TPM Trusted Platform Module to increase the security level of your computer Recommended Installation Procedure Performed by the Computer Administrator Performed by each user Step 1 Step 4 TPM Installation Installation Manual of TPM User Fingerprint Enrollment If the TPM is not being used skip this step User s Data Windows Logon Password Fingerprint Step 2 e Fingerprint Backup Password e Power on Security Fingerprint Utility Installation Step 3 TPM Fingerprint Utility Initialization If the TPM is not being used skip this step Fingerprint Reader QE Back 108 next gt E To access the online manual This manual describes Step 2 3 and the initial part of Step 4 For further steps refer to the Protector Suite Help menu Click Start Start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Help Help Precautions E Security Functions Fingerprint Authentication Technology does not guarantee complete authentication and individual identification Please acknowledge we shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever resulting from the use of or inability to use your Fingerprint device
147. nu bar Wireless LAN lt BACK 140 NEXT gt Setting the wireless LAN access point Preparation Follow the instruction manual of the wireless LAN access point to make settings for the access point to recognize the computer 1 Turn the wireless LAN on 2 Click or Mj on the notification area 3 Select an access point and click Connect 4 Input the key you set for the access point to recognize the computer and click OK Wait for the computer to connect to the wireless LAN access point When the icon on the notification area is changed to all the wireless LAN setting is complete 5 Click Close The settings depend on the network environment For further information ask the system administrator or the person in charge of the network lf you use the stealth type wireless LAN access point which restricts automatic detection of the wireless LAN access point take the following procedure If you do not perform the procedure below you may not be able to access the wireless LAN access point automatically or the wireless LAN access point may not be displayed on the Connect to a network screen Click g E or i on the notification area click Open Network and Sharing Center Set up a new connection or network Manually connect to a wireless network and click Next Input necessary information and add check marks for Start this connection automatically and Connect even if the network is not broadcasting a
148. o another power plan by clicking another power plan and clicking Active Restoring the power plan set at the factory Return all 8 power plans prepared in advance to the default values If some power plans among 8 plans have been deleted those plans will be restored Customizing the Power Setting QE sack 56 Next gt 1 Click 2l on the notification area and click 2 Click Extension setting Edit 3 Click Editing the power plan 4 Select New Edit Copying and adding Setting to active Delete or Restoring the power plan set at the factory 5 Make the settings according to the screen instructions as necessary 6 Click Close 7 Click OK Customizing the Power Setting QE sack 57 next gt In the default setting Power schemes is set to Panasonic Power Management but you can reduce power consumption using the following method When using the battery the computer can be used for a longer period of time Power conservation effects can be achieved even when the AC adaptor is connected with the mast appropriate settings for changing the settings below will modify E Change Power Schemes Click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options and then set Panasonic Power Management Power consumption can also be minimized with detailed settings for example by reducing the time setting for Turn off monitor um off hard disks After 30 mins System st
149. o make this possible you need to perform the logical format For further information see Using DVD RAM disc Using DVD RAM disc is displayed by clicking Start All Programs DVD RAM DVD RAM driver Using DVDRAM disc Writing to CD DVD QE sack 86 Next gt Notes During Use E If you have uninstalled Roxio Creator LJB accidentally Reinstall it by following the steps below Click Start and input c util sonic emc in Search programs and files and press Enter Right click setup in emc folder and click Run as administrator If there are two or more setup files right click the file whose Type is Application Follow the on screen instructions A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Log on to Windows as an administrator Click start Run and input c util sonic emc setup exe then click OK Follow the on screen instructions SUPPORT INFORMATION About User Registration Follow the steps below for user registration While connected to the Internet start up Roxio Creator LJB Click Help Resister Now and follow the on screen instructions f Roxio Creator LJB does not operate properly we recommend carefully reading the online help file first for problems with the operating environment or operations If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem contact Sonic Solutions URL English U S http www roxio jp enu support default htm Engl
150. o not operate it until the power indicator blinks or goes off If you slide and hold the power switch for longer than four seconds the computer will forcibly shut down and unsaved data will be lost even if you have set When press the power button to Shut down in Choose what the power button does e At the beep immediately release the power switch After releasing the switch do not operate it until the power indicator blinks or goes off If you slide and hold the power switch for longer than four seconds 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 gt page 60 Setting Sleep Standby or Hibernates In sleep standby or hibernation Do not attach or remove a peripheral device Doing so may cause malfunction Power is consumed in sleep standby 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 sleep standby function Sleep Standby or Hibernation Functions QE sack 64 next gt E To resume from sleep standby or hibernation 1 Open the display or slide the power switch A lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt g nE s A Inthe default setting the Windows password will be requested to resume f gt f Do not perform the following operations until resumin
151. office Press lt F2 gt to enter setup Write down the error details and press F2 or Del to start the Setup Utility Change the settings if necessary Intel Active Management Technology lt lt 194 x gt lt Only for model with Intel AMT gt Intel AMT offers the operational management function and security function through network Setting AMT configuration 1 N O N DA RR amp Turn on the computer and press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed The Setup Utility starts up If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password If the Supervisor Password is not set select the Security menu then set Supervisor Password Select the Security menu and select AMT Configuration and press Enter Select Intel R AMT and press Enter Select Enabled and press Enter Select Intel R ME Setup Prompt and press Enter Select Enabled and press Enter Press Esc If you do not use the Supervisor Password clear the Supervisor Password following steps Select Set Supervisor Password and press Enter Enter the Current Password and press Enter Press Enter when the Create New Password display is shown Press Enter when the Confirm New Password display is shown Press F10 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter The computer will restart The following procedures are example It is different according to your environment C
152. on for 24 hours or more When the small popup screen is displayed follow the steps below to confirm the information on how to use the hard disk Click x Notifications About Hard Disk Usage Confirm the detail PC Information Popup BACK 201 NEXT gt MM To display information on how to use the hard disk do not add a check mark for Disable the automatic save function for management information history in Hard Disk Status of PC Information Viewer If you add a check mark a screen to enable the automatic display function will appear in the following cases e When you click PC Information Popup icon e When you click Hard Disk Usage on Notification settings PC Information Popup If the screen is displayed take the following steps Click OK When the Notification settings PC Information Popup screen is displayed click OK Hard Disk Handling can be displayed with the following steps as well Click Start start All Programs Panasonic On Line Manuals Hard Disk Handling E Confirm information on how to use the hard disk Right click PC Information Popup icon on the notification area and click Check for information now Click x Notifications About Hard Disk Usage E Change the settings You can change the display conditions for information on how to use the hard disk or disable the function to display information Right click PC Information Popup icon on the notification
153. on the devices For further information refer to the instruction manual of the devices Inserting Removing the SD SDHC Memory Card CAUTION Do not remove or insert the SD SDHC 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 sleep standby or hibernation e While the SD Memory Card indicator is on e While data is being read from or written to the card e Immediately after 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 directly or indirectly E To insert the card 1 Insert the SD SDHC Memory Card with the label side facing up and with the cut corner on top SD SDHC Memory Card QE sack 92 next gt E To remove the card Preparation Save the data and close all applications Confirm the SD Memory Card indicator ISB is off When SD Memory Card security function is enabled it may be possible to remove the card even when is blinking 1 Disable the card function Click on the notification area and then click ig Select the card Double click on the notification area
154. onitor Properties Click Driver Update Driver e If a 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 When an external display is connected to an optional port replicator the display switching may work differently form the above For further information refer to the instruction manual of the port replicator lt CF S9 Series gt If the HDMI display does not support connection to a personal computer the screen may appear blurry or the output destination may not be changed by pressing P or Fm P External Display QE Back 102 next gt MOM Before disconnecting the external display switch to the internal LCD by pressing PorFn F3 Fn F3 Otherwise the displayed image quality may become different after disconnection e g wrong resolution In this case press PorFn F3 Fn 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 Connecting disconnecting an external display during computer operations Using Extended Mode E To switch to the extended desktop 1 Click start Control Panel Other Control Panel Options Intel R Graphics and Media Display De
155. ontact your technical support office Press Ctrl P when Press lt CTRL P gt to enter Intel R ME Setup is shown after the Panasonic boot screen disappears Press 1 Enter admin in Intel R ME Password and press Enter Enter the New Password in Intel R ME New Password to change the password and press Enter At confirmation message enter the password and press Emter Write down new password to remember you password The password has the limitation page 196 Intel Active Management Technology QE Back 195 next gt Select Intel R ME General Settings and press Enter Select Activate Network Access and press Enter Press Y on the Caution screen Select Previous Menu and press Enter Select Intel R AMT Configuration and press Enter Press Enter Select SOL IDER and press Enter Change other settings as necessary Select SOL and press Enter and then set to ENABLED and press Enter Select IDER and press Enter and then set to ENABLED and press Enter Select Previous Menu and press Enter Select KVM Configuration and press Enter Select KVM Feature Selection and press Enter and set to ENABLED Select Previous Menu and press Enter Select Previous Menu and press Enter MS You can use the following characters to set Intel R ME Password e Minimum of 8 and maximum of 32 characters are used 1 or more numeric characters
156. ormal use The extended diagnostic check on the hard disk is more detailed and so requires a longer period of time to run Click m to stop the diagnostic check Hardware Diagnostics QE Back 187 next gt Click the icon for the hardware that is not to be checked so that the icon is displayed in gray B e g hard disk When running a check on the memory or the hard disk clicking the icon once will turn on the extended diagnostic check FULL C will be displayed below the icon click again and the icon will be displayed in gray D Click to start the diagnostic check HDD GB 8 When all the hardware has been checked confirm the diagnostic check results If the display is red and the message Check Result TEST FAILED is displayed you can assume that there is a problem with the computer s hardware Confirm which hardware component is displayed as red and contact your technical support office If the display is green and the message Check Result TEST PASSED is displayed the computer s hardware is operating normally Continue using the computer as it is If the computer still does not operate properly reinstall the software Operating Instructions Reinstalling Software If you run a memory diagnostic check after installing a new RAM module sold separately and the message Check Result TEST FAILED is displayed Remove the additional RAM module and run the diagnosti
157. our computer from unauthorized use 1 Setthe password page 65 and select Enabled in Password On Boot in the Security menu of the Setup Utility gt page 155 MC 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 Disabled Preventing Your Hard Disk Data from Being Read or Written When the Hard Disk Lock is set to Enabled it is impossible to read write data from to the hard disk when the hard disk is inserted in a different computer To be able to read write data on the original computer the Setup Utility settings must be the same as when the hard disk was removed It is possible to set the hard disk lock even if Password on boot is set to Disabled but we recommend that Password on boot be set to Enabled for security reasons Note that this hard disk lock does not guarantee complete protection of data 1 Select Enabled in Hard Disk Lock in the Security menu of the Setup Utility gt page 155 CAUTION When starting up the computer if the message Hard disk access is prohibited by Hard Disk Lock appears run the Setup Utility and change the settings to match the details when Hard Disk Lock was set You cannot use the hard disk lock function without setting the Supervisor Password Set the Supervisor Password beforehand gt page 65 When you have you
158. ow icon in task tray General settings Scrollarea re F Show scroll direction Pad Utility and display Dl T Activate scroll direction with animate scroll Add a check mark for Activate horizontal scroll function in the General locas settings screen and click OK Qran 2 Place the cursor over the area that you want to scroll and tap click Using the Touch Pad BACK 7 NEXT gt 3 Remove your finger from the pad then place your finger in the appropriate area to begin scrolling The finger position on the Touch Pad can be changed using the Touch Pad utility gt page 8 This explanation assumes in the default setting Vertical scroll Horizontal scroll Position where finger is placed This area This area Icon af on the notification area When you place your finger on the Touch Pad the icon changes B gt E B gt E 1 If the horizontal scroll function has not been enabled the segment shown in the figure above A is also included in the area to begin vertical scrolling 4 Trace a circle around the Touch Pad without lifting your finger from the pad The scroll direction can be changed using Reverse vertical scrolling or Reverse horizontal scrolling in the Touch Pad utility gt page 8 Vertical scroll Horizontal scroll 2 Trace clockwise To scroll down al To scroll right ae Using the Touc
159. ower falls to 80 or less battery discharge ends and the Economy Mode ECO indicator lights If you continue using the computer with the AC adaptor it may take about a day until the remaining battery power falls to 80 When the confirmation message is displayed read the message on the screen carefully and click OK Connect the AC adaptor If you do not click OK at step the computer will go into forced sleep IZEZED standby after about three minutes to prevent the remaining battery power from dropping e The computer will go into forced sleep URETS standby even while application software is running or data is being sent or received or when the hard disk is being accessed so be sure to connect the AC adaptor Battery Power QE sack 47 next gt MM After disconnecting the battery pack if you connect it to a computer on which the battery s Economy Mode ECO settings differ the battery will either recharge or discharge until the next time the computer is turned on giving priority to the battery pack setting on that computer Replacing the Battery Pack The battery pack 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 CAUTION The battery pack is not charged when you first purchase it Be sure to charge it before using for the first time Charging starts automatical
160. period of time or not and then click OK Panasonic s unique power saving functions The power saving function designed by Windows and Panasonic s unique power saving functions Power Plan Extension Utility are two different types of power saving functions constituting the power plan of this computer The following explains Panasonic s unique power saving functions Power Plan Extension Utility settings MC See Help and Support of Windows for more information about the Windows power saving functions Item Power saving contents Windows Aero Switching Window Aero to Enabled Disabled MS oo When you set Windows Aero to Disabled using the Windows function this function is disabled Display power saving function You can switch the setting on whether LCD refresh rate is automatically reduced to 40 Hz Enabled or not reduced Disabled when the brightness of internal LCD is set to below 20cd m while the battery is used MC The screen may flicker The default setting is Disabled 60 Hz When you play back motion pictures the playback screen may not be smooth 3 When the display brightness is set to 20 at the power plan setting Customizing the Power Setting QE sack 53 next gt Item Power saving contents Fan control mode You can switch the rotation of the cooling fan to Adjust according to the computer temperature Standard Reduce heat generation by faster rota
161. r A standard user needs to enter an administrator password Double click Modems and then double click the internal modem ao an WR Q Click Power Management and add a check mark for Allow this device to wake the computer and then click OK Modem 1 Click start Printers and Faxes 2 Click Set up faxing in the Printer Tasks area on the left This operation is not necessary next time 3 Right click the fax icon and then click Properties 4 Click Devices Properties 5 Click Receive and then add the check mark for Enable device to receive and click OK 6 Click Device Manager in start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware 7 Double click Modems and then double click the internal modem 8 Click Power Management add the check mark for Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby then click OK E To set the time to return the computer to sleep standby The computer will enter sleep 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 sleep standby after resuming by a phone call Click lal or Fil on the notification area Click More power options Change when the computer sleeps Set the expected communication time for the sleep setting Click start Control Panel Performance and
162. r If performing the operations described above shut down WinDVD then restart WinDVD BACK 80 NEXT gt 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 problem in playback try either of the following procedures e Uninstall the player software by clicking Start start Control Panel Uninstall a progran Add or Remove Program 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 MC OEM version of WinDVD that has been installed does not support some of the functions in Help items Notes During Use m Use WinDVD for playing back a DVD Video Ifthe AutoPlay screen is displayed select Play DVD video using InterVideo WinDVD if Windows Media Player is used for playback audio may come out neither at all nor properly since some audio codecs are not available E If you maximize the video display window You can return to the original window size by double clicking over the images E When battery operation time has become short Click on the Player Panel and click Display Set Deinterlace to Auto in the Video Center E If
163. r after the video is taken Video can be named after save icon E is selected using the windows File Name box MC Ifa size of a temporary file to save recorded video becomes too big it will take some time to start recording video Web Camera BACK 123 NEXT gt E Setting Audio Set your sound preferences on the Audio Control screen 1 Click Settings Audio Control Propet AudioinputMixer Properties Master Input Mix Pin Line Input Mix V Enable Loudness Pin Line ono Master Volume To set sound preference please attach an external microphone Some items cannot be set depending on the device E Setting Image Quality Set your image quality preferences on the Image Control screen 1 Click Settings Image Control E Setting the Compressed Data Format Resolution for the Image 1 Click Settings Video Format Properties Stream Format Color Space Compression Video Format Compression Set the compressed data format for the image eee ee Frame Rate 30 000 1 Frame Interval o Output Size Flip Horizonta a P Frame Interval Set the image resolution ce 5 Output Size Quality 640 x 480 x ok Cane Apply Web Camera 4 BACK 124 NEXT gt MC Make sure the image resolution is within the range of the display resolution of this computer Refer to Specifications Display Method in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS If you set Output Size the Frame Rate is automati
164. r computer repaired e Contact technical support office Before sending back the computer be sure to set the Hard Disk Lock to Disabled NOTE The hard disk lock function works with the built in hard disk It does not work with the external hard disk CD DVD Drive sack 67 next D gt lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt NOTE Connect the AC adaptor if writing operation takes a long time If the remaining battery power becomes low and the power is not supplied writing operation may not be completed Use Windows features or writing software to write to discs e g Using Roxio Creator LJB gt page 82 Ensure the disc is compatible with the selected writing speed The quality of written data depends on the disc lt Only for CF F9 Series gt Do not touch the handle of the computer when the CD DVD drive is being used Handling Precautions Drive handling care ES Do not expose the 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 CD DVD Drive amp BACK 68 NEXT gt When opening closing the disc cover lt CF F9 Series gt When the computer is on use the drive power open switch gt page 75 When closing the disc cover press down the center of the disc cover lt CF F9 series gt positio
165. r passport recently this step is not required If biometrics authorization works and your finger is recognized use Account Operations wizard swipe your finger and continue according to wizard s instructions e If biometrics authorization works but your finger is not recognized you can start the Account Operations wizard and export the passport even without using your fingerprint You need to cancel fingerprint dialog and you will be prompted for a password If you do not use backup password enter your Windows log on password Otherwise enter your backup password KUD We recommend you set the backup password e If biometrics authorization does not work there is no way to backup your data Deleting the passport e Use the Delete your data wizard Please note that all your stored secret data passwords File Safe encryption keys Personal Safe data will be lost If you backed up the data you can restore it in the next step otherwise it will be lost permanently To perform the delete operation it is necessary to cancel the fingerprint verification operation to get to the password dialog then enter your Windows log on password or backup password Make sure your fingerprint sensor is working e Use the Tutorial wizard to verify that the fingerprint sensor works If not reboot and try again If it still does not work please contact your technical support office Restore or create passport e If you have a b
166. rease while in standby or hibernation e The computer does not enter standby or hibernation immediately after resuming Wait approximately one minute E To enter sleep standby or hibernation 1 Close the display or slide the power switch A until a beep sounds lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt mE oS Sleep Standby The power indicator A blinks green Hibernation The power indicator A goes off You can alternatively use the Windows menu to enter sleep standby or hibernation e Click Start E Sleep Hibernate Sleep Standby or Hibernation Functions QE sack 63 next gt To enter standby click start Turn Off Computer Stand By To enter hibernation click start Turn Off Computer then press and hold Shift and click Hibernate MOM While the computer is entering sleep standby or hibernation Do not e Touch the keyboard Touch Pad screen or power switch e Use an external mouse or other peripheral devices Connect or disconnect the AC adaptor lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Operate the drive power open switch Operate the wireless switch Close or open the display Insert and remove the SD SDHC Memory Card 2 Wait until the power indicator blinks green NA sleep standby or goes off hibernation it may take one or two minutes to enter sleep standby or hibernation At the beep immediately release the power switch After releasing the switch d
167. rom hibernation At the next resume Panasonic boot screen will appear At this time do not start the Setup Utility and do not change settings Otherwise resume may not operate correctly e Cannot resume from hibernation by the Wake Up from wired LAN function the Task Scheduler or the operation to open the display Failing the password input while resuming from sleep standby Cannot resume from sleep standby using the USB devices Sleep Standby or Hibernation Functions QE sack 62 next gt Do not enter sleep standby or hibernation in the conditions below otherwise the data or file may be corrupted sleep or hibernation may not work or malfunction may occur in the computer or the peripheral devices e When any of the indicator amp and the SD Memory Card indicator is on accessing drive or card e lt CF F9 Series gt When the CD DVD drive indicator is blinking the drive is being accessed e When playing recording audio files or displaying DVD Video such as MPEG files e When playing a DVD Video e When writing to a disc e When using communication software or network function When using peripheral devices If peripheral devices fail to work normally restart the computer The computer does not enter sleep standby or hibernation immediately after resuming Wait approximately one minute When the Wake up from wired LAN function is enabled the function is enabled in the default setting battery consumption will inc
168. ror using the following procedure Remove all peripheral devices including an external display Click Start Computer right click Local Disk C and click Properties Click Start My Computer right click Local Disk C and click Properties Click Tools Check Now A standard user needs to enter an administrator password In Check disk options add a check mark for Automatically fix file system errors and Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start The time taken to check the disk depends on the settings in Check disk options If the disk check does not solve the problem perform the reinstallation procedure and return the hard disk to its condition in the default setting Operating Instructions Reinstalling Software The computer does not resume Ifyou slide 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 Problems with Operation during Use Windows operation is slow Also check the items in Windows startup is slow gt page 160 Cannot scro
169. s This is not an error message and you can use the computer However making appropriate measures is recommended to reduce the risk of virus and other attacks E Use antivirus software commercially available e Update virus definition files frequently and conduct virus checks regularly E Do not use disks or programs of unknown origin e Run a virus check on new programs before executing them E Use Windows Firewall E Update Windows In an Internet connected environment execute the Windows Update and use the latest Windows service pack or patch program to update Windows on your computer to its latest version This update is also an effective measure for preventing viruses and other forms of computer attack MM Be sure to perform Windows Update after reinstallation 1 Log on to Windows as an administrator 2 Click Start start All Programs Windows Update Do not apply Driver Updates even if a message to update a driver appears If a driver update is required contact your technical support office Technical Information QE Back 204 next 3 Network Connections and Communications Software Close the communications software before using the power saving function Ifthe power saving function sleep or hibernation is activated while communications software is used the network connection may be interrupted or the performance may be adversely affected In this case restart the computer Ina
170. s and Snae a cim isable the setting time E Change the time until the power turns off Thissetun opaetes oniy when the disk is not set 1 or E on the notification area Auto Off Setting Manual Switching A 1minute On 2 Select the desired time in Auto Off Setting eae Version Exit Sminutes Disable MC Inthe following cases the drive power will not turn off even after the time set in Auto Off Setting e When a disc is set in the drive e When an external CD DVD drive is connected e When WinDVD is running CD DVD Drive lt amp BACK 73 NEXT gt Disc Information You can read from write to the following discs R DL 1 Does not support Ultra Speed CD RW to write K Only non cartridge type or removable cartridge type can be used 3 You can read write or rewrite as with the hard disk using Windows Explorer without using the writing software CD R CD RW aise dse dist dice ReWrtable eWntabl ReWntabie DVD RAM 2 34 DVD R DVD RW 5 6 R 4 5 RW 45 RAM R RW n DVD R DVD ReWritable You can read from the following discs CD ROM CD DIGITAL CD TEXT CD EXTRA Video CD Photo CD AUDIO det COMPACT COMPACT COMPACT h To COMPACT K9 DIGITAL AUDIO a DIGITAL AUDIO CD EXTRA EM Gerace VIDEO CD Prato C5 DVD ROM DVD Video DVD R DL 5 8 R DL S ROM VIDEO DVD R DL After writing using Roxio Creator LJB it will no longer
171. se you can access File Safe using the File Safe backup password File Safe will recognize that the installation was changed and will offer to use the backup password instead Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 180 next a Removing data from the reader When enrollment to the device is used passport data is stored to the device To remove it go to the Delete user data passport wizard and delete existing passports Lift Finger is displayed during operation You can temporarily disable the fingerprint sensor with the following procedure Click on the notification area and then right click the Fingerprint software icon g Select Don t Use Sensor The icon turns gray To enable the fingerprint sensor proceed as follows Right click the Fingerprint software icon 4 Select Use Sensor Problems with General Network Unable to connect to a network Check that the network you are using Modem LAN Wireless LAN Wireless WAN or Bluetooth is set to Enabled in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility page 151 Restart the computer When using the computer as a network computer some additional settings may have to be made depending on the usage conditions We recommend asking your system administrator or the person in charge of the network Ifthe hub unit link lump does not light up one of the following problems may have occurred A problem or failure in the hu
172. t Close the display completely lt CF F9 Series gt Close the display and confirm that the latch is locked 2 Disconnect the AC adaptor 3 Slide the power switch A and confirm the battery indicator B C lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt lt CF C1 Series gt Battery Indicator B Remaining Battery Power A B C Red 0 4 r Shama Blinking orange 5 19 a Orange 20 49 lt CF F9 Series gt Blinking green 50 94 A B o o Green 95 100 Zs g A B Q WIRELLSS Ecol OFF Battery Power lt CF C1 Series gt BACK 41 NEXT gt Indicators Charging Status Remaining Battery Charging Status Remaining Battery Power Power e When the battery s Economy e When the battery s Economy Mode ECO gt page 45 is Mode ECO gt page 45 is disabled enabled p orange none none 0 49 0 39 i green none none 50 74 40 59 J E green green none 75 94 60 74 il g g green green green 95 100 75 80 lt CF C1 Series gt E To check the battery with less remaining power When using the main and second battery packs you can check the battery with less remaining power Slide one of the latches A to the unlocked position without removing the battery pack One of the battery indicators B corresponding to the battery pack with less remaining power will flash
173. t MATSHITAXXXX in Boot Override Press Enter The computer will restart Click Run System Recovery Options and click Next Click Next e Do not specify keyboard layouts other than the one already selected Follow the on screen instructions Hard Disk Data Erase Utility Back 191 Next D gt When disposing the computer or transferring the ownership erase all hard disk data in order to avoid data leakage Even if you erase the data or initialize the hard disk using normal Windows commands the data can be read with some special software Use the hard disk data erase utility to erase the data completely Note that transferring of the ownership without uninstalling the commercial software will be a violation of the software s license agreement The hard disk data erase utility erases data using an overwriting method but there is a possibility that due to malfunctions or other operational errors data may not be completely erased There are also specialized devices that may be able to read data that has been erased using this method If you need to erase highly confidential data we recommend that you contact a company that specializes in this process Panasonic Corporation will bear no responsibility for losses or damages suffered as a result of the use of this utility MC This utility cannot erase data for specific partitions However the entire hard disk data including the data of the partition with reco
174. t 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 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 condensation 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 It is recommended to use the Panasonic disc cleaner Do not use a cloth CD DVD Drive BACK 7Q NEXT gt How to hold a disc When you are not using the CD DVD drive you can turn the drive power off to minimize power consumption E When you want to minimize power consumption example Set Optical Drive Power in the Setup Utility to Off gt page 150 The drive power remains off when the computer is started up To use the drive turn it on with the drive power open switch or using Extens
175. t only once during this initialization phase e Enrollment to the biometric device All enrolled fingerprints are stored directly in the fingerprint sensor The user data will be secured by the hardware protection keys obtained by the fingerprint sensor There is a limit to the number of fingerprints that can be enrolled Fingerprint Reader QE Back 110 next gt MS The numbers of fingers to register for the fingerprint sensor may vary depending on the characteristics of fingers e Enrollment to the hard disk All enrolled fingerprints are stored on the hard disk There are no limits for the numbers of fingers to register although there is a limit for the numbers of those for Power on Security Follow the on screen instructions MS Enroll at least two fingers Even if one of them is injured you can use another one to access your account and secret data For further information about the enrollment refer to How to Use the Fingerprint Reader gt page 106 and Tutorial Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Help Tutorial We recommend you use the Power on Security feature This feature prevents unauthorized access to the user s computer at the BIOS level Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Click Identity Status Click Power on security status Change Click Edit and Add the check mark to Enable
176. te Control Center Click Identity Account Operations Click Delete user data At the confirmation message click Yes Enter Windows log on password then click Submit e Confirm that there is no item in Password Types 3 Uninstall Protector Suite Performed by the Computer Administrator Log on to Windows as an Administrator Close all programs Click Start Control Panel Uninstall a program start Control Panel Add or Remove programs Double click Protector Suite and select Remove Select Remove all Protector Suite data and click Next e Uninstallation starts Follow the on screen instructions When the Protector Suite has been successfully uninstalled Message appears click Finish Fingerprint Reader QE Back 115 next gt e If the confirmation message appears click Yes The computer restarts Starting Over If the specific solutions for your problem in Fingerprint Reader gt page 177 do not work you can use these instructions as the last measure and start over However please note that you can lose your data passwords secret keys and fingerprints Log on to Windows as an Administrator e You can always access the computer by using your Windows log on password Try to export your passport to a file if you are planning to use your passwords secret keys or enrolled fingers in the future e If you exported you
177. tem Hardware Device Manager Click View Resources by type Troubleshooting Advanced QE Back 177 next gt A device connected to a PC Card does not operate correctly e g unstable video images when writing videos to a DV camera using IEEE1394 PC Card This may occur because of performance degradation as a result of the CPU power saving function Execute the following operations after logging on to Windows as an administrator Input c util cpupower setup exe in Start Run and then click OK Follow the on screen instructions Click start All Programs Panasonic CPU Idle Setting Click Performance click OK and then click Yes The computer will be restarted automatically f these phenomena occur even with the above settings click start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance Power Options Power Schemes click Always On from Power schemes and click OK These operations will be helpful in easing the performance losses resulting from CPU power saving functions but will not be effective against the phenomena resulting from other causes e g noise generated during periods of exceptionally high load on the CPU such as during video playback When these operations are performed the battery running time will be reduced to some extent We thus recommend that when these phenomena do not occur you should select Battery Windows XP Standard in CPU Idle Setting
178. tenance Power Options Power Schemes 1 Turn off your computer Do not use sleep standby or hibernation 2 Connect the cable Connect the LAN port A and the network system server HUB etc using a LAN cable lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt eS LAN Port 2 IN JCE 3 Turn on the computer LAN lt amp BACK 131 NEXT gt Power On by LAN Wake Up from Wired LAN MC Even when a password is set in the Setup Utility and Password on boot is set to Enabled entering the password is unnecessary for turning on or resuming the computer Connect the AC adaptor The Power On by LAN function is off under the following conditions e When you turn the computer off by sliding 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 sleep standby The previous screen display will be restored when you touch the keyboard touch pad or screen 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 Select Allow in Power On by LAN in the Advanced menu of the Setup Utility gt page 151 In Caution press Enter Press F
179. 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 Icon Enlarger Extra Large Size Large Size 2 Select the size Normal Size 3 Click OK The screen will be displayed in the selected size Loupe Utility sack 158 next a You can magnify the specific part of the screen Activating the Loupe Utility 1 Click Start start All Programs Panasonic Loupe Utility Click OK 1 Point the cursor at the part of the screen you want to magnify 2 Press and hold Aft and right click The part pointed by the cursor is magnified Alternatively you can double click as or right click and click Show Loupe 3 Drag the loupe window A to move the magnified part To hide the loupe window click the Hide button B Alternatively you can click any part out of the loupe window or press and hold Alt and right click To change the loupe window size drag the bottom right corner C The s
180. the calibration gt page 22 1 Run Tablet PC Settings Click start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Tablet PC Settings 2 Click Calibrate 3 If User Account Control is displayed click Yes 4 Using the stylus touch each of the target marks one by one and then click Yes E Calibration by a standard user MC Perform the following calibration for each user 1 Run Tablet PC Settings Click start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Tablet PC Settings 2 Click Calibrate 3 Using the stylus touch each of the target marks one by one and then click Yes Screen Input Operation QE sack 18 next gt E Calibration by an administrator If an administrator performs calibration once other administrators will not need to do even if multiple user accounts are cre ated This does not need to be performed two times or more for one computer 1 Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Tablet and Pen Settings 2 Set the following with Calibration in Settings 3 Using the stylus touch each of the target marks one by one and then click Yes E Calibration by a standard user 1 Click start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Tablet and Pen Settings 2 Setthe following with Calibration in Settings 3 Using the stylus touch each of the target marks one by one and then click Yes Handling the Screen
181. the disc again after a 15 second wait Follow the procedure below Click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Play CDs or other media automatically Click right of the item you want to automatically play and choose the action to play Click Save If the problem persists refer to the disc s operating instructions or other sources to play the disc Inthe CD DVD drive properties click AutoPlay and when Take no action is set under Select an action to perform select the items to be played automatically lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt If the CD DVD drive vibrates excessively or is noisy Is the disc bent or labeled Check to see if the disc is inserted correctly and is in good condition When writing to CD R RW using Roxio Creator LJB you can minimize vibration while writing by using the writing speed at 8x or less lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt The CD DVD drive cannot be turned on or off After turning off the CD DVD drive did you try to turn it on again immediately After turning off you must wait for about 20 seconds until it is possible to turn on or open the disc cover Windows XP e If the drive does not automatically power off after ejecting the disc use Manual Switching to turn it off During writing or reading of a disc it is not possible to turn off using Manual switching of The optical disc drive s power When WinDVD is running the CD DVD drive cannot be turne
182. the strong rubbing of a solid material scratches or being pecked with a pointed item e The sensor was touched with a finger soiled with mud damaging the sensor surface with a tiny substance and staining the surface e The sensor surface was covered with a seal or soiled with ink Deleting Initializing Owner s Data El When you dispose of the computer or transfer the ownership delete initialize the owner s data to avoid unauthorized access To initialize the owner s data perform steps 7 to 3 In other cases refer to the required steps Fingerprint Reader QE Back 114 next gt MC The data enrolled in the fingerprint sensor is not image data You cannot restore fingerprint image data from the data enrolled in the fingerprint sensor 1 Disable Power on Security Log on to Windows as an Administrator Click Start start All Programs Protector Suite Control Center Click Identity Status Power on security status Click Edit and remove the check mark from Enable power on security and click Apply Click Identity Power on Password Click Manage Passwords Select Power On in Password Types and click Unset password Enter the Power On password and click OK Click Close e Confirm that fingerprint data is not registered 2 Delete Fingerprint Data Performed by each user Click 8 Start start All Programs Protector Sui
183. tification area Right click a and click Open Network Connections When sg is not displayed on the notification area Click start Control Panel Network and Internet Connections Network Connections Right click Wireless Network Connection and click Properties General Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties Confirm the protocol settings such as IP address and do the settings properly again Depending on the access point and settings access may not be accepted unless the computer s MAC address is registered beforehand In this case check the computer s MAC address gt page 180 and register it according to the operating instructions of the access point The communications speed is low SSS SSS SS ESSE SSS SSS SSS SS SSS Communication speed may decrease if aside from the access point to which this computer is connected there is another access point nearby using the same channel or a similar channel Change the channel on the connection access point and check to see if the speed recovers Confirm method for changing channels using the access point manual The communications speed may be reduced for the following reasons Shorten the distance between the computer and the access point e IEEE802 11g or IEEE802 11b may be affected by a microwave oven or similar reducing the communications speed while the microwave oven is in operation IEEE802 11a is more susceptible to interference than IEEE802 11g
184. tion High speed Reduce the fan noise by slower rotation Low speed MS ssssss You can also switch according to the procedure of Extension setting manual temporary switching Screen saver Switching the screen saver to Enable Permitted Disable Prohibited MC aA When you set Screen Saver to None using the Windows function this function is disabled Wired LAN s power while sleeping Switching the wired LAN Wake Up function to Use On Not use Off When set to Off the power consumption is reduced in Sleep Hibernation When set to Off the wired LAN Wake Up function cannot be used because the wired LAN is turned off in Sleep Set to On to use the wired LAN Wake Up function MC The setting becomes effective after restarting the computer Intel R video driver power saving function Switching the effectiveness of Intel R Display Power Saving Technology to Disabled Enabled 1 Low Enabled 2 Enabled 3 Enabled 4 Enabled 5 High MC When Enabled is set the screen quality is kept to a certain degree by lowering the display brightness or adjusting the contrast and colors Setting Disabled is recommended for work that requires subtle image and color nuances or in video editing using video editing applications The setting becomes effective after restarting the computer Customizing the Power Setting QE sack 54 next gt Item Power saving contents
185. ttery s Economy Mode ECO is enabled When the battery is being discharged Indicated by the yellow rectangle Left icon Battery pack 1 Right icon Battery pack 2 Battery Power QE sack 39 next gt lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Display Condition When the battery pack is inserted example When the battery pack is not inserted wa ECO is displayed when the battery s Economy Mode ECO is enabled E To check the remaining battery power and remaining time using the Windows Battery Meter Windows Power Meter After logging on to Windows Click m or il on the notification area Double click a on the notification area when the AC adaptor is not connected The battery display may not correspond to the actual remaining battery power in the cases as below To correct the display perform the Battery Recalibration gt page 44 e The battery indicator remains red e The battery indicator lights orange and the display shows 99 for a long time 79 when Economy Mode ECO is enabled e Low battery warning appears soon after a short time of use The battery display may not be the same as that of Battery Meter METS Power Meter in Power Options Properties This is not a malfunction Battery Power QE sack 40 next gt E To check the remaining battery power using the battery indicator When the power is off or in sleep or hibernation 1 lt CF C1 Series CF S9 Series g
186. tton to apply the new power saving function settings Screen display power saving function To enable Intel video driver power saving function disable Use the normal refresh rate H e H O Enable Lower the screen refresh rate to save power when the computer is being powered by the Select Enable and slide the slide bar to the Maximum e NSS NSU UG RN ETS TENCE i default setting when using the battery or below Battery end Intel video driver power saving function Intel R Display Power Saving Technology O Disable 3 Click OK Sad Click Restore initial settings to return to the factory default J settings and click OK Maximum Quality Maximum Battery Wired LAN standby power saving function ODisable Enable Reduce wired LAN power consumption during standby Note When this function is enabled standby mode cannot be canceled via the wired LAN Even if you can enable each function using power saving utility you can also enable them as follows e For how to enable the Intel video driver power saving function Click start Control Panel Other Control Panel Options Intel R Graphics and Media Click Power Click Maximum Battery Life Click Apply Click OK e For how to enable disable the Wake Up from wired LAN function gt page 132 Adjust display brightness and contrast to save power when using the battery Sleep Standby or Hibernation Functions sack 60
187. uction manual 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 sleep standby and hibernation may not function normally If the computer does not start up normally remove the USB device and restart the computer o If the computer enters sleep or hibernation while a USB keyboard or mouse is connected touching the USB keyboard keys or mouse will resume the computer Some devices will not operate when connected to a USB HUB These devices must be connected directly to the USB port on your computer When the USB device is removed and then inserted while the computer is on or may appear in the Device Manager and the device may not be correctly recognized In this case remove and connect the device again or restart the computer When a USB device is connected power consumption increases Remove the USB device when it is not in use especially when operating by battery power Fingerprint Reader sack 106 next 3 lt Only for model with Fingerprint Reader gt lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt Fingerprint Reader Enrollment and authentication is unavailable to an extremely minority of people including those whose fingerprints give little data for personal identification How to Use the Fingerprint Reader This section explains how your fingerprints are enrolled and authenticated 1 Slide yo
188. udio cannot be played back using WinDVD Running WinDVD 1 Double click on the desktop Alternatively click Start start All Programs InterVideo WinDVD InterVideo WinDVD for Panasonic Use WinDVD as administrator If the AutoPlay screen is displayed after a disc is set in the CD DVD drive click Play DVD movie using InterVideoWinDVD 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 with the operating environment or operations If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem enter the required information in the inquiry form on the homepage http apps corel com Ip ivi and submit the form CAUTION Do not start WinDVD while the indicator amp is blinking immediately after the computer is turned on While WinDVD is running do not e Enter sleep standby or hibernation e Switch the display by pressing PorFn F3 Fn F3 Turn off the CD DVD drive power If performing the operations described above shut down WinDVD then restart During motion video playback do not e Eject the disc Use other applications or the Command Prompt Change the settings of the screen properties Turn off the CD DVD drive powe
189. up process When an external display is not connected _ Internal LCD the information appears on the internal LCD even though External Monitor is set Optical Drive Power Off e Only for CF F9 CF S9 Series On Battery Charging Indicator On Continuous brightness of the internal LCD Dimmer The brightness remains dark and does not vary Flashing LED Brightness Auto e You can set the brightness of the power indicator Auto The brightness varies according to Dimmer Setup Utility QE Back 151 Next a gt Battery Charging LED Mode Single e Only for CF C1 Series Multiple e You can use the LED indicators on the front of the computer to check the battery charging status gt page 42 When Single is selected the battery charging status is indicated by the single LED When Multiple is selected the battery charging status is indicated by multiple LEDs when the computer power is off and the display is closed Advanced Menu CPU Configuration Underlined items are the factory presets Execute Disable Bit Capability Disabled e Enabled indicates that this computer supports hardware based Data Execution Prevention DEP Enabled Hyper Threading Technology Disabled Enabled Core Multi Processing Disabled Enabled Intel R Virtualization Technology Disabled Enabled Intel R Trusted Execution Technology Disabled Only for model that supports Intel R AMT Enabled
190. ur finger on the Fingerprint Reader OK To prevent a reading error Set the first joint of your finger on the sensor as illustrated to the right of Ff pa Slide your finger while keeping it in contact with the fingerprint sensor L4 a Slide your finger until the sensor is visible When the fingerprint sensor does not enroll or authenticate your fingerprint properly e You slid your finger too fast or too slow e Your finger was soiled or it has a scar on the surface e Your finger was wet or extremely dry e Your fingerprint does not have sufficient data for personal identification For further information refer to Problems with Fingerprint Reader gt page 177 Fingerprint Reader QE Back 107 next gt MS It is strongly recommended to enroll at least two fingers CAUTION i We shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever resulting from your Fingerprint device or neglect of Fingerprint device use or any data loss resulting from such developments as Fingerprint authentication device malfunctioning lt CF C1 Series gt To protect the fingerprint sensor be sure to close the display when not using the fingerprint reader Overview Fingerprint s Outline The conventional security systems use ID passwords and token devices such as IC cards to authenticate users Therefore the passwords and token devices are exposed to the risk of being lost stolen and hacking The Fingerprint authe
191. ute the sound add a checkmark to Mute Microphone Adjust the microphone input level Slide a to the right or left to increase or decrease the level respectively To disable microphone input add a checkmark to Mute Web camera Only for model with web camera Enable or disable the built in web camera When the camera is enabled click Disable to disable it When the camera is disabled click Enable to enable it Screen input When Touch Pen is selected you can operate the screen with the pen included and other input methods such as your fingers When Pen Only is selected the screen will only respond to the pen included We recommend selecting this option to prevent accidental operations that may occur when your hand touches the screen while using the pen included lt Only for model with digitizer gt Select Touch Only when you want to operate the screen with only your fingers When you change the setting a confirmation message appears Follow the instructions displayed on the screen Pen and Touch Change the pen included finger operation mode as follows Click Change settings The Pen and Touch Tablet and Pen Settings screen appears Select the action to change under Pen action Pen Action Click Settings Dashboard for CF C1 BACK 34 NEXT gt Make changes on the screen that appears Click OK and then OK Resolution Set the screen resolution and scr
192. very tools will be erased Preparation Prepare the following items The Product Recovery DVD ROM included lt CF C1 Series gt e CD DVD drive optional Refer to recent catalogs and other sources for information about the products available or port replicator optional CF VEBC11U Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until hard disk data erase is complete Remove all peripherals lt CF C1 Series gt except for the CD DVD drive and port replicator 1 lt CF C1 Series gt Turn off the computer and connect the CD DVD drive or port replicator to the computer 2 Turn on the computer and press FZ or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed The Setup Utility starts up If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password 3 Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and press F9 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter 4 lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select the Main menu then select Optical Drive Power and press Enter 5 lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt Select On and press Enter 6 Press F10 Hard Disk Data Erase Utility 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 At the confirmation message select Yes and press Enter The computer will restart Press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed The Setup Utility starts up If the password is requested enter the Supervisor Password Set the Product Recovery DVD ROM Windows 7 into the CD DVD drive lt CF C1
193. vice as the save destination the camera software may operate slowly In this case specify the internal hard disk as the save destination The file is saved with the resolution set for Video Format gt page 123 lf you rotate the display pictures may not be displayed correctly Do not rotate the display while recording Movies cannot be recorded unless the display is set to primary landscape Be sure to return the display to primary landscape before recording movies Web Camera Changing the Settings for Recording Video 1 Click Video Settings Storage path for video Allocate capture file space i TOO Enter the amount of disk space to set aside for the 2 Change to preferred settings and click OK e ao mea When the following boxes are checked Y use Time Limit 2a os Please input time limit sec e Box A only Select to save or cancel after the video is recorded Save E and delete icons will appear after the video is taken Video will be saved using default name date time Box B only Name the recorded video Video can be named and saved using the windows File Name box that appears after stopping the video Select a destination folder and create a file name to save Video can S be deleted by selecting cancel Boxes A and B Select to save or cancel after the video is recorded amp Name the recorded video Save le and delete icons Ba will appea
194. vices 2 Click Extended Desktop and make the settings for Primary Device and Secondary Device 3 Click OK At the confirmation message click OK MS Always change the settings in the manner described above 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 You cannot move the maximized window to the other display Do not use the display rotation in the extended desktop To switch to the Extended Desktop be sure to use the Intel Graphics and Media Control Panel screen or the New Display Detected screen E The pop up icon displayed by Fm key combination appears only on the primary device Set the internal LCD to the primary device when using the screen The cursor will move on the primary device when you touch the internal LCD When the application running is not shown on the display When the application is in the external display or after the application is closed in the external display there are times the application will not be shown in the display when executed the next time if the position of the extended display is changed or the Extended Desktop is closed External Display QE Back 103 next a gt When there is no display after the position of the extended display is changed The application running is displayed at the position of the extended display before the change Return t
195. wer saving function is activated lt Only for CF C1 Series with Web Camera gt E Disable the Web Camera when not in use gt page 116 Using Power Saving Utility A single setting allows you to enable all the following power saving features Enable each of these functions to prolong battery operation time Screen display power saving function Refresh rate will automatically be reduced to 40 Hz if the internal LCD brightness level is set below 20cd m while using the battery When Enable is set the displayed screen may be distorted Intel video driver power saving function Intel R Display Power Saving Technology This function adjusts video contrast color and other factors to lower internal LCD power consumption while retaining adequate image quality Disable this function for work that requires subtle image and color nuances or in video editing using video editing applications Wired LAN standby power saving function Enabling this function disables the Wake Up from wired LAN function to save power in standby hibernation Disable this function if you want to use the Wake Up from wired LAN function Customizing the Power Setting QE sack 59 next gt E Setup 1 Click start All Programs Panasonic Power Saving Utility 2 Click Enable for each function Eemer Savi UI You can make various power saving function settings from this screen Click OK in the confirmation screen that appears Press the OK bu
196. witch to enable wireless communication Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication 4 amp 7 sack 134 next 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 E The Wireless Switch Utility icon The icon appears when click CHEA when click le on the notification area It shows the status of wireless devices Indicates that the wireless devices are enabled ox Indicates that the wireless devices are off g Indicates that the wireless devices have been disabled in the Setup Utility E 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 on off settings that were selected for each device at the time you last turned off the wireless switch are restored when you set the wireless switch to ON again You can change this function 1 Click lel on the notification area and then click the Wireless Switch Utility icon Click the Wireless Switch Utility icon on the notification area 2 Click Settings Disabling Enabling Wireless Communication lt sack 135 next 3 Select the setting you want to assign to th
197. with the device manager E Menu Right clicking the utility icon in the notification area opens a menu as follows Monitoring LAN Cable ON Enables the Wireless Connection Disable Utility to monitor the LAN port and disable wireless connection when a LAN cable is connected Monitoring LAN Cable OFF Disables the Wireless Connection Disable Utility and enables wireless connection regardless of whether a LAN cable is connected or not Exit Exits the Wireless Connection Disable Utility and enables wireless connection Wireless LAN BACK 137 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 devices Follow the instructions of airline companies and hospitals If you use the computer in these locations turn off the wireless 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 lt CF C1 Series gt lt CF F9 Series gt lt CF S9 Series gt p Do not use the Fast User Switching function The wireless LAN cannot perform The transmission rate will be lower when a microwav
198. ws or Windows XP unless otherwise indicated lt CF C1 Series gt The computer screen supporting touching methods using digitizer pen stylus your fingers is referred to as the screen lt CF C1 Series gt In this manual the digitizer pen and the stylus are referred to as the pen included lt CF C1 Series gt In this manual the Digitizer Multi Touch Screen Capacitive is referred to as the digitizer and the Multi Touch Screen Resistive is referred to as the touchscreen lt CF F9 CF S9 Series gt The following software package is described as follows e WinDVD 8 OEM Version as WinDVD This manual explains using the Windows XP and Windows 7 default setting Some illustrations are simplified to help your understanding and may look different from the actual unit Read Me First 4 BACK 3 NEXT gt Sound and Video Sound e g MP3 WMA and video e g MPG WMV recorded in PC Cards and SD Memory Cards may be interrupted during playback If this happens copy them to the hard disk drive and play back J Sound and video in AVI files may be interrupted or produce a time lag during playback If this happens Click o or Pi on the notification area Select High performance This may remedy the problem Depending on the processing status on Windows sound may be interrupted at Windows startup You can mute the sound at startup Right click the desktop and click Personalize
199. x and then press the key used for the shortcut e g Alt Z Ctrl Alt Z etc v 2x enlargement D Window shape Select the shape of the loupe window Autorun You can turn on off autorun of the Loupe Utility and the explanation window Restore Defaults Click to restore the default settings 3 Click OK Troubleshooting Advanced Back 160 next gt Problems with Starting Up Shutting Down and Sleep Standby and Hibernation Cannot boot from a floppy disk Depending on the floppy disk you are using the computer may not boot properly The operation is confirmed by Panasonic USB floppy disk drive optional CF VFDU03U when the computer boots from the floppy disk Check that the boot disk is correctly inserted Run the Setup Utility and confirm the following settings USB Port and Legacy USB Support are set to Enabled in the Advanced menu gt page 152 USB Floppy Disk is the first device shown in Boot Option 1 in the Boot menu gt page 153 Turn off the computer and reconnect the external floppy disk drive Windows startup is slow a en SSF This problem may be eliminated by adding external memory If you install resident software after purchasing this computer disable the resident software Defragment the disk with the Disk Defragmenter Disk Defragmenter may take some time The time required will depend on the disk capacity About the defragmentation
200. zing the Power Setting QE Back 55 Next gt Switching Power Plan Extension Utility manually You can manually switch the fan control mode the optical disc drive s power for CF F9 CF S9 Series and the battery s Eco Mode ECO MC The contents set by Extension setting manual temporary switching are not associated with the power plan The settings become disabled if the power plan is switched The settings associated with the power plan are enabled 1 Click l on the notification area and click fj Click the items you wish to set from Extension setting manual temporary switching and click the settings from the displayed menu 2 Check marks have been added for the current settings Customize the Power Plan You can copy the power plan to make a new plan or you can change the power plan settings E Customizing with Power Plan Extension Utility The following operations are available with Power Plan Extension Utility New Create a new power plan Edit Change the Power Plan setting Copying and adding Copy the existing power plan and save with a new name The setting values for the original setting plan are also copied including the setting values for Power Plan Extension Utility Setting to active Switch the power plan Delete Delete the power plan You cannot delete the active power plan and Windows power plans Balance Power saving High performance To delete the current power plan switch t

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