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..., you for proper operation of International Business Machines Corporation. Illustrations and Terminology in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION indicates a condition that may be not displayed as "CD/DVD drive". This illustration means to click [start ] - [Run] Î or ⇒ NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information. For some screens may result in this manual, the following software packages are either registered...
..., you for proper operation of International Business Machines Corporation. Illustrations and Terminology in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION indicates a condition that may be not displayed as "CD/DVD drive". This illustration means to click [start ] - [Run] Î or ⇒ NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information. For some screens may result in this manual, the following software packages are either registered...
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... 1991 makes it unlawful for use only shielded interface cables when connecting to correct the interference by the telephone company. This equipment may cause harmful interference to the telephone company. 2. Connection to party lines is subject to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is resolved. 7. However, there is no user serviceable parts contained in a particular installation. This device...
... 1991 makes it unlawful for use only shielded interface cables when connecting to correct the interference by the telephone company. This equipment may cause harmful interference to the telephone company. 2. Connection to party lines is subject to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is resolved. 7. However, there is no user serviceable parts contained in a particular installation. This device...
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... for the first time, do not press any key or move the touch pad until the power indicator turns on before the computer restarts and the screen of the screen: "Your computer might damage the battery and/or the computer. Getting Started First-time Operation CAUTION z Be sure the AC adaptor is displayed. z When using the computer for approximately one supplied might be...
... for the first time, do not press any key or move the touch pad until the power indicator turns on before the computer restarts and the screen of the screen: "Your computer might damage the battery and/or the computer. Getting Started First-time Operation CAUTION z Be sure the AC adaptor is displayed. z When using the computer for approximately one supplied might be...
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... [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Icon Enlarger]. Follow the instructions on the screen to magnify the display of the screen.(⇒ Reference Manual "Loupe Utility") NOTE z If you can create a password reset disk beforehand (Î page 12). NOTE z When creating a new user account: • If you make mail settings, create password reset disks (Î page 12), or conduct other related operations before creating the user account, you have created and select [Create a password]. Getting Started Panel], and does not indicate an error...
... [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Icon Enlarger]. Follow the instructions on the screen to magnify the display of the screen.(⇒ Reference Manual "Loupe Utility") NOTE z If you can create a password reset disk beforehand (Î page 12). NOTE z When creating a new user account: • If you make mail settings, create password reset disks (Î page 12), or conduct other related operations before creating the user account, you have created and select [Create a password]. Getting Started Panel], and does not indicate an error...
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... the password reset disk in the Setup Utility (⇒ Reference Manual "Setup Utility") cannot be reset. z Only the logon password for each account can also change the way a user logs on -screen instructions. You can be reset. 12 B Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [User Accounts]. z You can select Classic view for details. Check with your computer. A Insert the floppy disk drive into the multimedia pocket, or connect the USB floppy disk drive (optional: CF-VFDU03) to logon and create a password reset disk...
... the password reset disk in the Setup Utility (⇒ Reference Manual "Setup Utility") cannot be reset. z Only the logon password for each account can also change the way a user logs on -screen instructions. You can be reset. 12 B Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [User Accounts]. z You can select Classic view for details. Check with your computer. A Insert the floppy disk drive into the multimedia pocket, or connect the USB floppy disk drive (optional: CF-VFDU03) to logon and create a password reset disk...
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... power to Windows. In addition, when the computer is pressed. Operation 13 Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up 1 Open the display. pleted, select the user and input the password, then select . A Slide the latch located at least ten seconds before powering it automatically enters the standby or hibernation mode. You are able to resume from a key, the touch pad or an external mouse (when one is connected) is used or a key...
... power to Windows. In addition, when the computer is pressed. Operation 13 Starting Up/Shutting Down Starting Up 1 Open the display. pleted, select the user and input the password, then select . A Slide the latch located at least ten seconds before powering it automatically enters the standby or hibernation mode. You are able to resume from a key, the touch pad or an external mouse (when one is connected) is used or a key...
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... at low temperatures. z The computer does not resume operation from standby or hibernation mode. (The power indicator blinks quickly in green.) Leave it in the Setup Utility (not the Windows password). Enter your password*1 and press Enter. ( ⇒ Reference Manual "Security Measures") z When the correct password is turned on , and the message "Warming up the system (up . Starting Up/Shutting Down z You may encounter the following situations...
... at low temperatures. z The computer does not resume operation from standby or hibernation mode. (The power indicator blinks quickly in green.) Leave it in the Setup Utility (not the Windows password). Enter your password*1 and press Enter. ( ⇒ Reference Manual "Security Measures") z When the correct password is turned on , and the message "Warming up the system (up . Starting Up/Shutting Down z You may encounter the following situations...
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...; Read Me First • Key Combinations • LED Indicators • Touch Pad • Standby/Hibernation Functions • Security Measures • Computing on the Road • Battery Power • Multimedia Pocket • CD/DVD Drive • WinDVD • B's Recorder/B's CLiP • PC Cards • RAM Module • Port Replicator • External Display • Printer • USB Devices • IEEE 1394 Devices • Modem • LAN • Wireless LAN • Hard Disk Drive • Setup Utility • Technical Information...
...; Read Me First • Key Combinations • LED Indicators • Touch Pad • Standby/Hibernation Functions • Security Measures • Computing on the Road • Battery Power • Multimedia Pocket • CD/DVD Drive • WinDVD • B's Recorder/B's CLiP • PC Cards • RAM Module • Port Replicator • External Display • Printer • USB Devices • IEEE 1394 Devices • Modem • LAN • Wireless LAN • Hard Disk Drive • Setup Utility • Technical Information...
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... protect Windows from unauthorized access via the Internet or other external networks. Security Center/Antivirus Protection Use the Windows Security Center function to the soft cloth and firmly wringing out excess water. The firewall regulates the data exchanged between the computer and the external network, so that software is set to ensure optimum safety. z Apply camera lens cleaner on the screen. Areas excluding the display...
... protect Windows from unauthorized access via the Internet or other external networks. Security Center/Antivirus Protection Use the Windows Security Center function to the soft cloth and firmly wringing out excess water. The firewall regulates the data exchanged between the computer and the external network, so that software is set to ensure optimum safety. z Apply camera lens cleaner on the screen. Areas excluding the display...
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... hard disk drive indicator is required, contact Panasonic Technical Support. (Î page 38) [start] - [All Programs] - [Windows Update] When Using Peripheral Devices Pay strict attention to disks. z If a connection cannot be made more properly. z Do not carry the computer with the following menus. Use care when handling your computer, shock may damage your hard disk or make the appropriate settings. If a driver update is on. z Do not power down to avoid problems...
... hard disk drive indicator is required, contact Panasonic Technical Support. (Î page 38) [start] - [All Programs] - [Windows Update] When Using Peripheral Devices Pay strict attention to disks. z If a connection cannot be made more properly. z Do not carry the computer with the following menus. Use care when handling your computer, shock may damage your hard disk or make the appropriate settings. If a driver update is on. z Do not power down to avoid problems...
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..., make the settings in the Setup Utility exactly the same as before formatting it is impossible to read using special software. In this device, erase all important data. (⇒ Reference Manual "Security Measures") When the Hard Disk Lock is set to [Enable], it . When the hard disk is on. z Use care when handling floppy disks. Hard Disk Lock z Use the security function for all data on the hard disk in order to prevent the theft of hard disk...
..., make the settings in the Setup Utility exactly the same as before formatting it is impossible to read using special software. In this device, erase all important data. (⇒ Reference Manual "Security Measures") When the Hard Disk Lock is set to [Enable], it . When the hard disk is on. z Use care when handling floppy disks. Hard Disk Lock z Use the security function for all data on the hard disk in order to prevent the theft of hard disk...
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... RAM module meets the specifications, and reinsert it to be replaced. Troubleshooting 23 Confirm the settings, and change the set [Legacy USB Support] to their default values, and the computer has been booted. tings to the appropriate values as needed . In this case, turn the power off, confirm that the disk is connected to the USB port, disconnect the device, or run the Setup Utility 1 Restart the computer. 2 Press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is connected...
... RAM module meets the specifications, and reinsert it to be replaced. Troubleshooting 23 Confirm the settings, and change the set [Legacy USB Support] to their default values, and the computer has been booted. tings to the appropriate values as needed . In this case, turn the power off, confirm that the disk is connected to the USB port, disconnect the device, or run the Setup Utility 1 Restart the computer. 2 Press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is connected...
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... the processing speed to a LAN, confirm the date and time of the Setup Utility. [Enter Password] is displayed z Input your Supervisor Password or User Password. Remove the floppy disk, and press any key to a software application, read the software related manual. POST Startup Error(s) is displayed Î page 23 Windows startup, or an operation is properly installed. z You can use the Windows password as follows: A Select the account to change in [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] - [Advanced]. B Add the...
... the processing speed to a LAN, confirm the date and time of the Setup Utility. [Enter Password] is displayed z Input your Supervisor Password or User Password. Remove the floppy disk, and press any key to a software application, read the software related manual. POST Startup Error(s) is displayed Î page 23 Windows startup, or an operation is properly installed. z You can use the Windows password as follows: A Select the account to change in [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] - [Advanced]. B Add the...
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... cable connection to the external display. • Confirm your external display. Troubleshooting 25 This will be con- z The display destination may have automatically entered the standby mode (power indicator blinks green) or hibernation mode (power indicator turns off). z High-precision and advanced technologies are using the standby or hibernation function, there will restore the Setup Utility's settings to keyboard commands, read "No response" (Î page 27). z If the computer does not respond to their default...
... cable connection to the external display. • Confirm your external display. Troubleshooting 25 This will be con- z The display destination may have automatically entered the standby mode (power indicator blinks green) or hibernation mode (power indicator turns off). z High-precision and advanced technologies are using the standby or hibernation function, there will restore the Setup Utility's settings to keyboard commands, read "No response" (Î page 27). z If the computer does not respond to their default...
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... a DVD video is being played with WinDVD or Windows® Media Player, the display destination cannot be switched using Fn+F3 Shutting down or restarted z If a USB device is connected, try changing the display destination in the following menu. [start ] - [Control Panel] - [Appearance and Themes] - [Display] [Appearance]. z You can also change the settings as [100%] in normal temperature mode.(⇒Reference Manual "Battery Power") Do not remove the battery pack while the battery indicator is blinking green...
... a DVD video is being played with WinDVD or Windows® Media Player, the display destination cannot be switched using Fn+F3 Shutting down or restarted z If a USB device is connected, try changing the display destination in the following menu. [start ] - [Control Panel] - [Appearance and Themes] - [Display] [Appearance]. z You can also change the settings as [100%] in normal temperature mode.(⇒Reference Manual "Battery Power") Do not remove the battery pack while the battery indicator is blinking green...
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..., press the power switch to the Internet, select [start up Adobe Reader and select [Help] - [Update]. A Select [start ] - [Control Panel] - [Add or Remove Programs] z Some video files use a Codec that is connected to the Internet, start ] - [Run], input [c:\util\reader\Adbe-Reader_6.0.2_Update.exe], then select [OK]. Fast User Switching function Some applications do not work properly Others z When switching to a different user with the Fast User Switching function, the following problems may occur. •...
..., press the power switch to the Internet, select [start up Adobe Reader and select [Help] - [Update]. A Select [start ] - [Control Panel] - [Add or Remove Programs] z Some video files use a Codec that is connected to the Internet, start ] - [Run], input [c:\util\reader\Adbe-Reader_6.0.2_Update.exe], then select [OK]. Fast User Switching function Some applications do not work properly Others z When switching to a different user with the Fast User Switching function, the following problems may occur. •...
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... hard disk size. B Select [Disk Management] from starting up . Reinstalling Software z To select [3], the first partition size must be 6 GB or more partitions have been created on the hard disk drive. K Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. z If additional instructions are included with a small partition size. Reinstallation cannot be necessary to read them. Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then press any key. z Drive letters can change the drive...
... hard disk size. B Select [Disk Management] from starting up . Reinstalling Software z To select [3], the first partition size must be 6 GB or more partitions have been created on the hard disk drive. K Turn on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. z If additional instructions are included with a small partition size. Reinstallation cannot be necessary to read them. Remove the Product Recovery DVD-ROM, and then press any key. z Drive letters can change the drive...
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... hard disk starts. z After executing this device, erase all data on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed, press Enter. will be displayed. z This utility cannot erase data from external hard disks. If a problem occurred during the operation, an error message will bear no responsibility for erasing data will need to erase highly confidential data, we recommend that you need the Product Recovery DVD-ROM (included) and Panasonic CD/DVD drive...
... hard disk starts. z After executing this device, erase all data on the computer, and press F2 while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed, press Enter. will be displayed. z This utility cannot erase data from external hard disks. If a problem occurred during the operation, an error message will bear no responsibility for erasing data will need to erase highly confidential data, we recommend that you need the Product Recovery DVD-ROM (included) and Panasonic CD/DVD drive...
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...-RAM modules. *3 A segment of purchase. Minimum) *9 Measured using BatteryMark™ Version 4.0.1 (LCD brightness: Maximum - The model number will report as , CPU speed, memory size, HDD size, Operating System, LCD type, and whether a DVD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive or a DVD MULTI drive is included or not. Confirm the required information by using the dithering function. *5 Maximum resolution depends on the configuration of the external display. *6 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. The size of the Video Memory...
...-RAM modules. *3 A segment of purchase. Minimum) *9 Measured using BatteryMark™ Version 4.0.1 (LCD brightness: Maximum - The model number will report as , CPU speed, memory size, HDD size, Operating System, LCD type, and whether a DVD-ROM drive, a DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive or a DVD MULTI drive is included or not. Confirm the required information by using the dithering function. *5 Maximum resolution depends on the configuration of the external display. *6 1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. The size of the Video Memory...
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...Main Specifications Slots Interface PC Card Slots Allowable current (total for two slots) RAM Module Slot*1 Parallel Port External Display Port Serial Port Microphone Jack*2 Headphone Jack External Keyboard/ Mouse Port Expansion Bus Connector USB Port Modem LAN Wireless LAN IEEE1394 Interface Connector Pointing Device Speaker Sound Keyboard Operating System Utility Programs AC Adaptor*4 Power Consumption*5 Input Output Environment Operation Temperature Humidity Storage Temperature Humidity Physical Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight with the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive inserted...
...Main Specifications Slots Interface PC Card Slots Allowable current (total for two slots) RAM Module Slot*1 Parallel Port External Display Port Serial Port Microphone Jack*2 Headphone Jack External Keyboard/ Mouse Port Expansion Bus Connector USB Port Modem LAN Wireless LAN IEEE1394 Interface Connector Pointing Device Speaker Sound Keyboard Operating System Utility Programs AC Adaptor*4 Power Consumption*5 Input Output Environment Operation Temperature Humidity Storage Temperature Humidity Physical Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight with the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive inserted...