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... belt or handle for convenience of Error Codes 4 8 Dealing With Problems (Advanced 5 0 CF-M34 Series CF-17 Series Illustrations in this Reference Manual NOTE: CAUTION: WARNING: [Start]-[Shut Down]: Enter ...[Fn] key, then press the [F5] key. Contents Read Me First 2 Key Combinations 4 LED Indicators 5 Touch Pad (Advanced 6 Touchscreen 1 0 Panasonic Hand Writing (Touchscreen 1 2 Suspend/Hibernation Functions 1 3 Security Measures 1 6 Computing On The Road 1 9 Battery Power 2 1 PC Cards 2 7 RAM Module 2 8 External Display 2 9 USB Devices 3 0 M o d e m 3 2 Port Replicator 3...
... belt or handle for convenience of Error Codes 4 8 Dealing With Problems (Advanced 5 0 CF-M34 Series CF-17 Series Illustrations in this Reference Manual NOTE: CAUTION: WARNING: [Start]-[Shut Down]: Enter ...[Fn] key, then press the [F5] key. Contents Read Me First 2 Key Combinations 4 LED Indicators 5 Touch Pad (Advanced 6 Touchscreen 1 0 Panasonic Hand Writing (Touchscreen 1 2 Suspend/Hibernation Functions 1 3 Security Measures 1 6 Computing On The Road 1 9 Battery Power 2 1 PC Cards 2 7 RAM Module 2 8 External Display 2 9 USB Devices 3 0 M o d e m 3 2 Port Replicator 3...
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... place the computer upright. Do not drop or hit your computer when it by gripping the display. We recommend preparing a fully charged battery (and optional charger, if possible). For use water, liquid detergents or spray-type cleaners. Do not directly use of the computer inside... Handling Maintenance This computer has been designed so as a precision instrument, please be stored in the handling. When transporting spare batteries inside an aircraft, we recommend asking the airlines regarding their policy on this may result in with electronic equipment These areas may ...
... place the computer upright. Do not drop or hit your computer when it by gripping the display. We recommend preparing a fully charged battery (and optional charger, if possible). For use water, liquid detergents or spray-type cleaners. Do not directly use of the computer inside... Handling Maintenance This computer has been designed so as a precision instrument, please be stored in the handling. When transporting spare batteries inside an aircraft, we recommend asking the airlines regarding their policy on this may result in with electronic equipment These areas may ...
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... of Pressing this key combination temporarily disables enable/disable switch the power management (timeout feature) of the Setup Utility. Remaining capacity (%) display Battery pack is not installed. *1 Under the condition the sound function of Windows is not working, or is displayed, but the volume does ...setting of the Setup Utility. When a MIDI file is at its minimum value. Fn + F4 Speakers on the screen. the battery pack ing battery capacity on /off switch Pressing this key combination causes the current screen on the state of LCD. Is displayed when the brightness ...
... of Pressing this key combination temporarily disables enable/disable switch the power management (timeout feature) of the Setup Utility. Remaining capacity (%) display Battery pack is not installed. *1 Under the condition the sound function of Windows is not working, or is displayed, but the volume does ...setting of the Setup Utility. When a MIDI file is at its minimum value. Fn + F4 Speakers on the screen. the battery pack ing battery capacity on /off switch Pressing this key combination causes the current screen on the state of LCD. Is displayed when the brightness ...
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...satisfied, charging begins automatically.) Not lit : Green : Blinking green Power off Power on standby. (The ambient temperature is pressed. Battery pack status Power status Not lit : AC adapter not connected or charging not being refreshed. Orange : Charging in progress. side ...the allowable range. Scroll lock functions differently depending on the application. Blinking orange : Battery capacity being per- LED Indicators 5 Caps Lock This indicator lights green when Caps Lock is capitalized. Subsequent non-shifted input is ...
...satisfied, charging begins automatically.) Not lit : Green : Blinking green Power off Power on standby. (The ambient temperature is pressed. Battery pack status Power status Not lit : AC adapter not connected or charging not being refreshed. Orange : Charging in progress. side ...the allowable range. Scroll lock functions differently depending on the application. Blinking orange : Battery capacity being per- LED Indicators 5 Caps Lock This indicator lights green when Caps Lock is capitalized. Subsequent non-shifted input is ...
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...pressing the keys to see that you have the power of computing away from the suspend or hibernation mode or the operating time with the battery pack may become short (the power management function of Windows does not work properly. POINT 4 Always watch your home or office. Setting ...or office. To resume, you may not be displayed), Before stepping away from your computer, press Fn + F10 to maximize use . Purchasing a spare battery (CF-VZSU15) is removed, the time may press a key unrelated to individual devices. Things to Remember Leave your computer off when it is not in use...
...pressing the keys to see that you have the power of computing away from the suspend or hibernation mode or the operating time with the battery pack may become short (the power management function of Windows does not work properly. POINT 4 Always watch your home or office. Setting ...or office. To resume, you may not be displayed), Before stepping away from your computer, press Fn + F10 to maximize use . Purchasing a spare battery (CF-VZSU15) is removed, the time may press a key unrelated to individual devices. Things to Remember Leave your computer off when it is not in use...
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... and , select [Power] 3 Using and , select [Power Switch] and press Enter 4 Using and press Enter , select either [Suspend] or [Hibernation] and 5 Using and , select either [Battery Operation] or [AC Adapter] and press Enter 6 Using and , select either [ECO mode Timeout] or [Hiber- There are sluggish.
... and , select [Power] 3 Using and , select [Power Switch] and press Enter 4 Using and press Enter , select either [Suspend] or [Hibernation] and 5 Using and , select either [Battery Operation] or [AC Adapter] and press Enter 6 Using and , select either [ECO mode Timeout] or [Hiber- There are sluggish.
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...+ F9 NOTE The actual remaining battery capacity and the displayed indication may differ. • The battery indicator light remains red. • The battery remaining displays 99% and the indicator light is outside the allowable range. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. NOTE This computer ...prevents overcharging of the battery by the use of suspend mode for a long period of time. This may not be caused...
...+ F9 NOTE The actual remaining battery capacity and the displayed indication may differ. • The battery indicator light remains red. • The battery remaining displays 99% and the indicator light is outside the allowable range. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. NOTE This computer ...prevents overcharging of the battery by the use of suspend mode for a long period of time. This may not be caused...
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...) Computer goes off your computer Following that: Plug in the AC adapter, and fully charge your battery. If you have neither the AC adapter nor an extra battery, power the computer off. Battery Power 22 When the remaining battery charge becomes low Save your data and power off (at approx. 0% capacity) * * W hen disabling the...
...) Computer goes off your computer Following that: Plug in the AC adapter, and fully charge your battery. If you have neither the AC adapter nor an extra battery, power the computer off. Battery Power 22 When the remaining battery charge becomes low Save your data and power off (at approx. 0% capacity) * * W hen disabling the...
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... current* for the [Estimated Time until fully charged] even if the remaining battery power is possible to display the current battery status and the remaining battery power by running the Panasonic Battery Monitor. 1 Select from the taskbar or select [Panasonic Battery Monitor] from [Start]-[Program]-[Panasonic]. NOTE The deviations for the estimated time can occur depending on the...
... current* for the [Estimated Time until fully charged] even if the remaining battery power is possible to display the current battery status and the remaining battery power by running the Panasonic Battery Monitor. 1 Select from the taskbar or select [Panasonic Battery Monitor] from [Start]-[Program]-[Panasonic]. NOTE The deviations for the estimated time can occur depending on the...
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...battref /g Enter 3 At the confirmation message, press Y . Battery Power 24 Accurately Displaying Battery Capacity The battery pack has a function for the battery pack and AC adapter). 2 Once the battery indicator turns green, use the battery pack over a long period of time, the remaining capacity display ...presented below should be fully charged (charged to accurately display remaining battery capacity requires that the battery pack be performed once after the MS-DOS prompt (C:\WINDOWS>). NOTE When the Battery Capacity refresh utility starts, it will power off automatically. Using...
...battref /g Enter 3 At the confirmation message, press Y . Battery Power 24 Accurately Displaying Battery Capacity The battery pack has a function for the battery pack and AC adapter). 2 Once the battery indicator turns green, use the battery pack over a long period of time, the remaining capacity display ...presented below should be fully charged (charged to accurately display remaining battery capacity requires that the battery pack be performed once after the MS-DOS prompt (C:\WINDOWS>). NOTE When the Battery Capacity refresh utility starts, it will power off automatically. Using...
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... Use the blue tab to the computer, charging begins automatically. When the AC adapter is connected to lift the battery pack. Use only the specified battery pack (CF-VZSU15) with your computer. 1 Power off your computer ( "Starting Up/Shutting Down") Do not shut down using it for only a short period of time, even...
... Use the blue tab to the computer, charging begins automatically. When the AC adapter is connected to lift the battery pack. Use only the specified battery pack (CF-VZSU15) with your computer. 1 Power off your computer ( "Starting Up/Shutting Down") Do not shut down using it for only a short period of time, even...
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CAUTION Be sure the battery pack is properly connected to fall out. Latches Slide the battery pack inward until it is correctly in place. CAUTION Confirm that the latch lock is firmly in place, the cover may open causing the battery pack to the connector. 5 Put the cover back into place. Lock the latch into place Close the cover using the arrow as a guide. Should you decide to lower the battery pack into place. Battery Power 26 4 Put the battery pack Tab Use the blue tab to carry your computer without the latch lock in place.
CAUTION Be sure the battery pack is properly connected to fall out. Latches Slide the battery pack inward until it is correctly in place. CAUTION Confirm that the latch lock is firmly in place, the cover may open causing the battery pack to the connector. 5 Put the cover back into place. Lock the latch into place Close the cover using the arrow as a guide. Should you decide to lower the battery pack into place. Battery Power 26 4 Put the battery pack Tab Use the blue tab to carry your computer without the latch lock in place.
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RAM modules are cases where static electricity generated by pushing down using the suspend or hibernation mode. 2 Remove the battery pack ( page 25) 3 Remove the cover Remove the nine screws with extreme care. There are extremely sensitive to damage the RAM modules or internal components ...
RAM modules are cases where static electricity generated by pushing down using the suspend or hibernation mode. 2 Remove the battery pack ( page 25) 3 Remove the cover Remove the nine screws with extreme care. There are extremely sensitive to damage the RAM modules or internal components ...
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... all important data before the change your computer ( "Starting Up/Shutting Down") Do not shut down using the suspend or hibernation mode. 2 Remove the battery pack ( page 25) 3 Remove the cover Remove the nine screws with a screwdriver, and remove the bottom cover as shown in the illustration. Hard... Disk Drive 35 To change your hard disk drive, contact Panasonic Technical Support CAUTION To customers: To change . Be sure to shock. Do not put pressure on the top surface of the hard disk drive...
... all important data before the change your computer ( "Starting Up/Shutting Down") Do not shut down using the suspend or hibernation mode. 2 Remove the battery pack ( page 25) 3 Remove the cover Remove the nine screws with a screwdriver, and remove the bottom cover as shown in the illustration. Hard... Disk Drive 35 To change your hard disk drive, contact Panasonic Technical Support CAUTION To customers: To change . Be sure to shock. Do not put pressure on the top surface of the hard disk drive...
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Gently lift the hard disk. Installing the hard disk Perform the steps in the reverse order of the procedure to remove Tab the hard disk. Unlock the connector lock. Hard Disk Drive 36 Cable Connector Lock 4 Remove the hard disk Unlock the connector lock. Remove the cable. Gently insert the hard disk. 5 Put the cover back into place and insert the battery pack ( page 25) Connect the cable.
Gently lift the hard disk. Installing the hard disk Perform the steps in the reverse order of the procedure to remove Tab the hard disk. Unlock the connector lock. Hard Disk Drive 36 Cable Connector Lock 4 Remove the hard disk Unlock the connector lock. Remove the cable. Gently insert the hard disk. 5 Put the cover back into place and insert the battery pack ( page 25) Connect the cable.
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...: Panel Switch: Fn+F7/Fn+F10 key: [Hibernation] [LCD Off] [Enable] CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drive Speed : Battery Operation AC Adapter Operation [High] P a r a m e t e r s ( : Default) Power Switch Panel Switch Fn+F7/Fn+F10 key Battery Operation ECO Mode Timeout Hibernation Timeout* AC Adapter Operation ECO Mode Timeout Hibernation Timeout* Suspend Hibernation Power Off...
...: Panel Switch: Fn+F7/Fn+F10 key: [Hibernation] [LCD Off] [Enable] CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drive Speed : Battery Operation AC Adapter Operation [High] P a r a m e t e r s ( : Default) Power Switch Panel Switch Fn+F7/Fn+F10 key Battery Operation ECO Mode Timeout Hibernation Timeout* AC Adapter Operation ECO Mode Timeout Hibernation Timeout* Suspend Hibernation Power Off...
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...with an asterisk (*), write down the message and contact Panasonic Technical Support. Run Setup. Replace the battery and run Setup. The BIOS installed Default SETUP Values. If the error persists, check the system battery or contact Panasonic Technical Support. 0260 System timer error The timer test failed...at offset nnnn of in Setup and that the diskette drive is attached correctly. 02B2 Incorrect Drive A type - Cache disabled Contact Panasonic Technical Support. 02F0: CPU ID: CPU socket number for reported problems. If your own values. Default configuration used Previous POST did ...
...with an asterisk (*), write down the message and contact Panasonic Technical Support. Run Setup. Replace the battery and run Setup. The BIOS installed Default SETUP Values. If the error persists, check the system battery or contact Panasonic Technical Support. 0260 System timer error The timer test failed...at offset nnnn of in Setup and that the diskette drive is attached correctly. 02B2 Incorrect Drive A type - Cache disabled Contact Panasonic Technical Support. 02F0: CPU ID: CPU socket number for reported problems. If your own values. Default configuration used Previous POST did ...
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... speed depends on . Shutting Down U n a b l e t o s h u t d o w n If a USB device is connected, try removing it , contact Panasonic Technical Support. [POST Startup Error(s)] is displayed page 48 Windows startup, or an operation is displayed Please input your computer. Windows 95 Battery Indicator The red indicator lights. Save your data and power off your password. is...
... speed depends on . Shutting Down U n a b l e t o s h u t d o w n If a USB device is connected, try removing it , contact Panasonic Technical Support. [POST Startup Error(s)] is displayed page 48 Windows startup, or an operation is displayed Please input your computer. Windows 95 Battery Indicator The red indicator lights. Save your data and power off your password. is...
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...by pressing the power switch for a short period of time, it may produce a strange sound, but if the computer starts up , contact Panasonic Technical Support. The sound may continue for more than four seconds, slide the power switch to [Disable]?( page 38) The volume can be ...again. Then try installing the program once again. If you have forgotten it . Timeout Function The timeout functions do not work If the Panasonic Battery Monitor is making a sound, the computer may produce an unusual sound at start up in [Security] menu can not Restart the Setup Utility...
...by pressing the power switch for a short period of time, it may produce a strange sound, but if the computer starts up , contact Panasonic Technical Support. The sound may continue for more than four seconds, slide the power switch to [Disable]?( page 38) The volume can be ...again. Then try installing the program once again. If you have forgotten it . Timeout Function The timeout functions do not work If the Panasonic Battery Monitor is making a sound, the computer may produce an unusual sound at start up in [Security] menu can not Restart the Setup Utility...
Operating Instructions
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...• Touchscreen • Panasonic Hand Writing (Touch Pad) Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down 15 Reference Manual • Suspend/Hibernation • USB Devices Functions • Modem • Security Measures • Port Replicator • Computing On The Road • Accessories • Battery Power • Hard Disk... 26 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use. Appendix Troubleshooting CF-17/CF-M34 Series 95 [Additional Manual] Reference Manual This manual can be accessed on how to page 14 on your...
...• Touchscreen • Panasonic Hand Writing (Touch Pad) Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down 15 Reference Manual • Suspend/Hibernation • USB Devices Functions • Modem • Security Measures • Port Replicator • Computing On The Road • Accessories • Battery Power • Hard Disk... 26 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use. Appendix Troubleshooting CF-17/CF-M34 Series 95 [Additional Manual] Reference Manual This manual can be accessed on how to page 14 on your...