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... Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Model No. CF-07 Series 98 2000 Contents Getting Started Read Me First 4 First-time Operation 12 Reference Manual • LED Indicators Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down 24 Reference Manual 28 Reference Manual • Standby/Hibernation • Port Replicator* Functions • Printer* • Security Measures • External Display* • Computing On the Road • USB Devices • Battery Power • LAN* • CD-ROM Drive* • Setup Utility* • PC Cards [Additional Manual] Reference Manual This manual...
... Computer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Model No. CF-07 Series 98 2000 Contents Getting Started Read Me First 4 First-time Operation 12 Reference Manual • LED Indicators Operation Starting Up/Shutting Down 24 Reference Manual 28 Reference Manual • Standby/Hibernation • Port Replicator* Functions • Printer* • Security Measures • External Display* • Computing On the Road • USB Devices • Battery Power • LAN* • CD-ROM Drive* • Setup Utility* • PC Cards [Additional Manual] Reference Manual This manual...
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or Code No. Model No.*1 Serial No. Introduction Thank you for proper operation of the computer. Product Key*2 Date of Purchase Customer's Record Dealer's Name Dealer's Address *1 For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-07LZCZYDM) located on the bottom of the computer. *2 For Product Key write down the number shown on the "Certificate of Authenticity" located on the bottom of your new computer. 2 Read the operating instructions thoroughly for purchasing the Panasonic computer.
or Code No. Model No.*1 Serial No. Introduction Thank you for proper operation of the computer. Product Key*2 Date of Purchase Customer's Record Dealer's Name Dealer's Address *1 For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-07LZCZYDM) located on the bottom of the computer. *2 For Product Key write down the number shown on the "Certificate of Authenticity" located on the bottom of your new computer. 2 Read the operating instructions thoroughly for purchasing the Panasonic computer.
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.... by turning the equipment off and on a Tel No:1-800-LAPTOP-5 circuit different from that could R a d i o F r e q u e n c y I n t e r f e r e n c e void the user's authority to operate this computer and may not radio frequency energy and, if not installed comply with FCC RF exposure requirements. Consult the Panasonic Service Center or CAUTION: To comply with the Panasonic accessories supplied shielded interface cables when connecting to radio...
.... by turning the equipment off and on a Tel No:1-800-LAPTOP-5 circuit different from that could R a d i o F r e q u e n c y I n t e r f e r e n c e void the user's authority to operate this computer and may not radio frequency energy and, if not installed comply with FCC RF exposure requirements. Consult the Panasonic Service Center or CAUTION: To comply with the Panasonic accessories supplied shielded interface cables when connecting to radio...
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... the disk drive eject button while the disk indicator is also set to read / write data as they were before formatting it is impossible to [Enable], it . Use the security function for the hard disk. Do not power down to the original computer, you inadvertently change or erase data. This is on the disk and render the disk useless. Getting Started Saving Data on the disk. In this Hard Disk Lock does...
... the disk drive eject button while the disk indicator is also set to read / write data as they were before formatting it is impossible to [Enable], it . Use the security function for the hard disk. Do not power down to the original computer, you inadvertently change or erase data. This is on the disk and render the disk useless. Getting Started Saving Data on the disk. In this Hard Disk Lock does...
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... Started First-time Operation Read the steps below to help you learn what parts are missing or is not working properly, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Splitter Cable 1 Battery Packs 2 USB Cable 1 Model No : CF-VZSU21 Product Recovery CD-ROM Windows 98 Windows 2000 Operating Instructions (This book) ......... 1 Windows® Book 1 NOTE Be sure to gain an understanding of this manual. 12 CAUTION Do not use the optional wireless display (CF-VDW07) for the first-time operation...
... Started First-time Operation Read the steps below to help you learn what parts are missing or is not working properly, contact Panasonic Technical Support. Splitter Cable 1 Battery Packs 2 USB Cable 1 Model No : CF-VZSU21 Product Recovery CD-ROM Windows 98 Windows 2000 Operating Instructions (This book) ......... 1 Windows® Book 1 NOTE Be sure to gain an understanding of this manual. 12 CAUTION Do not use the optional wireless display (CF-VDW07) for the first-time operation...
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... it. First-time Operation Getting Started 6 Connect an external display, external keyboard and exter- Doing so may arise during periods of the Port Replicator) 7 Connect the port replicator to a power outlet When the AC adaptor is installed. 8 Turn on your computer Power Indicator Press the power switch and hold it on before 14 powering it for approximately one supplied might damage the battery and/or the computer. Problems such as sudden voltage...
... it. First-time Operation Getting Started 6 Connect an external display, external keyboard and exter- Doing so may arise during periods of the Port Replicator) 7 Connect the port replicator to a power outlet When the AC adaptor is installed. 8 Turn on your computer Power Indicator Press the power switch and hold it on before 14 powering it for approximately one supplied might damage the battery and/or the computer. Problems such as sudden voltage...
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... enter the standby* mode ( "Standby/Hibernation Functions"). Windows 98 NOTE If there is connected, use the external display, external keyboard, and external mouse for operations. In addition, when the computer is left alone, it is conceivable that a selection dialog box will resume by pressing the power switch. * Windows 2000 : standby or hibernation 9 Setup Windows NOTE Until the wireless display is a computer with the same computer name nearby, [The following error occurred while loading protocol number...
... enter the standby* mode ( "Standby/Hibernation Functions"). Windows 98 NOTE If there is connected, use the external display, external keyboard, and external mouse for operations. In addition, when the computer is left alone, it is conceivable that a selection dialog box will resume by pressing the power switch. * Windows 2000 : standby or hibernation 9 Setup Windows NOTE Until the wireless display is a computer with the same computer name nearby, [The following error occurred while loading protocol number...
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.... If a Backup Disk is not created, it will enable you to create the Backup Disk. Windows 2000 When [You do not remove the disk, power down your computer or use this case, contact Panasonic Technical Support. 17 They will be impossible to return the computer to copy] is no need to make sure they are not in a safe place. While the disk drive indicator is shown, create the disk by following the on-screen instructions.) CAUTION...
.... If a Backup Disk is not created, it will enable you to create the Backup Disk. Windows 2000 When [You do not remove the disk, power down your computer or use this case, contact Panasonic Technical Support. 17 They will be impossible to return the computer to copy] is no need to make sure they are not in a safe place. While the disk drive indicator is shown, create the disk by following the on-screen instructions.) CAUTION...
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... computer with the information displayed on host PC to the following value, reboot the host PC, then select "Connect" below. Do not select [Connect] until step 10 is a sample. The following screen is a sample. This screen is completed. CAUTION You can select only [11] for [Channel]. 5 Select [Apply Changes], then select [OK]. 19 Wireless LAN card Network Type : AdHoc SSID : cfvdw07-43411 Encryption : disable...
... computer with the information displayed on host PC to the following value, reboot the host PC, then select "Connect" below. Do not select [Connect] until step 10 is a sample. The following screen is a sample. This screen is completed. CAUTION You can select only [11] for [Channel]. 5 Select [Apply Changes], then select [OK]. 19 Wireless LAN card Network Type : AdHoc SSID : cfvdw07-43411 Encryption : disable...
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... the external keyboard. (Press Alt + D , press Tab ,then press Enter .) 15 Windows 98 Power off your computer through the keyboard. ( page 27) 16 Select on of the step 3 . The following screen is displayed. 10 Input [wdsp], then select [OK]. 11 Select [Connect] on the taskbar, select [Run Setup Utility]. The wireless display can be used. Getting Started 9 Select on the taskbar, select [Password]: The following screen is displayed. 21...
... the external keyboard. (Press Alt + D , press Tab ,then press Enter .) 15 Windows 98 Power off your computer through the keyboard. ( page 27) 16 Select on of the step 3 . The following screen is displayed. 10 Input [wdsp], then select [OK]. 11 Select [Connect] on the taskbar, select [Run Setup Utility]. The wireless display can be used. Getting Started 9 Select on the taskbar, select [Password]: The following screen is displayed. 21...
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...; Optional port replicator (CF-VEB071) • External keyboard • External display When using the files in the following : L:\en\addfile Enter Follow the message on the retail version of free disk space available on the hard disk. 22 Windows 98 Select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Network] - [TCP/IP PRISM2 IEEE 802.11 PC CARD Adapter] - [Properties] - [IP Address], set the parameters by following the above screen, then select [OK]. Windows 2000 When a new device has...
...; Optional port replicator (CF-VEB071) • External keyboard • External display When using the files in the following : L:\en\addfile Enter Follow the message on the retail version of free disk space available on the hard disk. 22 Windows 98 Select [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Network] - [TCP/IP PRISM2 IEEE 802.11 PC CARD Adapter] - [Properties] - [IP Address], set the parameters by following the above screen, then select [OK]. Windows 2000 When a new device has...
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... the power switch. [System devices] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [System]*2 - [De- vice Manager] may be displayed if the operating environ- The external display will resume operation when the external keyboard or mouse is used . Such a mark (excla- ting up or even when an application software is being installed. • If the power indicator lights, the wireless display will not be turned off while Windows is pressed. eration when the power switch is set- NOTE The power to start working on your computer. Starting...
... the power switch. [System devices] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [System]*2 - [De- vice Manager] may be displayed if the operating environ- The external display will resume operation when the external keyboard or mouse is used . Such a mark (excla- ting up or even when an application software is being installed. • If the power indicator lights, the wireless display will not be turned off while Windows is pressed. eration when the power switch is set- NOTE The power to start working on your computer. Starting...
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... them occur during POST. Others may indicate a problem with control of wait states, improper Setup settings can display. Replace and run Setup. If you do not want these values, enter Setup and enter your system fails after you make changes in the Setup menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 0200 Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk in not working or not configured properly. Default configuration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly, perhaps...
... them occur during POST. Others may indicate a problem with control of wait states, improper Setup settings can display. Replace and run Setup. If you do not want these values, enter Setup and enter your system fails after you make changes in the Setup menus, reset the computer, enter Setup and install Setup defaults or correct the error. 0200 Failure Fixed Disk Fixed disk in not working or not configured properly. Default configuration used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified incorrectly, perhaps...
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... display it on the screen. Each 1 (one) in System, Extended or Shadow memory. Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in binary data. Invalid System Configuration Data Problem with NVRAM (CMOS) data. Press to resume, to enter a Setup and change the settings. Press to start the boot process or to Setup Displayed after any recoverable error message. Cache disabled Contact Panasonic Technical Support. 02F0: CPU ID: CPU socket number for the specified device. A parity error indicates...
... display it on the screen. Each 1 (one) in System, Extended or Shadow memory. Parity Check 1 nnnn Parity error found in binary data. Invalid System Configuration Data Problem with NVRAM (CMOS) data. Press to resume, to enter a Setup and change the settings. Press to start the boot process or to Setup Displayed after any recoverable error message. Cache disabled Contact Panasonic Technical Support. 02F0: CPU ID: CPU socket number for the specified device. A parity error indicates...
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... Panasonic Technical Support. Starting Up The power indicator or battery indicator is not lit [Enter Password] is displayed POST Startup Error(s) is displayed Windows startup, or an operation is extremely slow The date and time are incorrect Check the cable connection for you continue to experience problems, the internal battery maintaining the clock may not cause the processing speed to their default values (except the password settings). This computer will restore the Setup Utility's settings to increase.) You can set...
... Panasonic Technical Support. Starting Up The power indicator or battery indicator is not lit [Enter Password] is displayed POST Startup Error(s) is displayed Windows startup, or an operation is extremely slow The date and time are incorrect Check the cable connection for you continue to experience problems, the internal battery maintaining the clock may not cause the processing speed to their default values (except the password settings). This computer will restore the Setup Utility's settings to increase.) You can set...
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... Setup Utility's settings to check the hard disk. The cursor cannot be used After powering off the computer, connect the USB floppy disk drive and restart the computer. At start -up , press Ctrl to operate the computer in the Safe mode. At start -up , press F8 to operate the computer in the MS-DOS mode, the USB floppy disk drive can not be controlled Restart the computer by using the keyboard (e.g., or Ctrl + Esc ). After powering off A problem possibly occurred during startup...
... Setup Utility's settings to check the hard disk. The cursor cannot be used After powering off the computer, connect the USB floppy disk drive and restart the computer. At start -up , press Ctrl to operate the computer in the Safe mode. At start -up , press F8 to operate the computer in the MS-DOS mode, the USB floppy disk drive can not be controlled Restart the computer by using the keyboard (e.g., or Ctrl + Esc ). After powering off A problem possibly occurred during startup...
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... indicator blinks The battery level is interrupted [Configuration], and then set [Tx Rate] to open a PDF file, run [c:\util\reader\setup.exe]* in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [OnLine Manuals]. The Reference Manual can be opened by clicking on the taskbar of the file to [Auto 1 or 2 Mb]. After connecting the AC adaptor or replacing the battery pack with Problems (Summary) Battery Indicator The red indicator lights. Dealing with a fully charged one, turn your computer. To open in [File] - [Open]. Wireless Display...
... indicator blinks The battery level is interrupted [Configuration], and then set [Tx Rate] to open a PDF file, run [c:\util\reader\setup.exe]* in [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [OnLine Manuals]. The Reference Manual can be opened by clicking on the taskbar of the file to [Auto 1 or 2 Mb]. After connecting the AC adaptor or replacing the battery pack with Problems (Summary) Battery Indicator The red indicator lights. Dealing with a fully charged one, turn your computer. To open in [File] - [Open]. Wireless Display...
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...), use the touch screen or an external keyboard or mouse. Windows 35 Restart the computer. If the program no longer works normally, go to [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs] to the power-saving mode? External Display No display after powering on The power has not been turned off, but after powering off the power to the external display. To resume operation of the display may have automatically entered the standby or hibernation mode. ( "Computing On the Road") Press the power switch...
...), use the touch screen or an external keyboard or mouse. Windows 35 Restart the computer. If the program no longer works normally, go to [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs] to the power-saving mode? External Display No display after powering on The power has not been turned off, but after powering off the power to the external display. To resume operation of the display may have automatically entered the standby or hibernation mode. ( "Computing On the Road") Press the power switch...
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Important Save all data existing prior to the installation will be uncompressed. 1 Power off the computer and connect the port replicator, external display, external keyboard and external mouse and USB floppy disk drive, then turn the computer on. 2 When the message [Press to enter SETUP] is the next position. 5 Set the Product Recovery CD-ROM* in the CD-ROM drive, and set , enter the Supervisor Password. 3 Write down all of the contents of reinstallation takes about 1 hour...
Important Save all data existing prior to the installation will be uncompressed. 1 Power off the computer and connect the port replicator, external display, external keyboard and external mouse and USB floppy disk drive, then turn the computer on. 2 When the message [Press to enter SETUP] is the next position. 5 Set the Product Recovery CD-ROM* in the CD-ROM drive, and set , enter the Supervisor Password. 3 Write down all of the contents of reinstallation takes about 1 hour...
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...) Video Memory 8 MB External Display 256 / 65536 / 16 M colors (640 × 480 dots / 800 × 600 dots / 1024 × 768 dots) Hard Disk Drive 10 GB*1 20 GB*1 Slots PC Card Slot Type I or Type II Allowable current 3.3 V: 400 mA, 5 V: 400 mA RAM Module Slot 144-pin, µ DIMM, 3.3 V, SDRAM, PC 100 Compliant Interface Mini USB Port 4-pin Serial Port Dsub 9-pin female Battery Battery Pack Li-ion 7.4 V, 1.7 Ah Operating Time*2 Approx. 4.0 h Charging...
...) Video Memory 8 MB External Display 256 / 65536 / 16 M colors (640 × 480 dots / 800 × 600 dots / 1024 × 768 dots) Hard Disk Drive 10 GB*1 20 GB*1 Slots PC Card Slot Type I or Type II Allowable current 3.3 V: 400 mA, 5 V: 400 mA RAM Module Slot 144-pin, µ DIMM, 3.3 V, SDRAM, PC 100 Compliant Interface Mini USB Port 4-pin Serial Port Dsub 9-pin female Battery Battery Pack Li-ion 7.4 V, 1.7 Ah Operating Time*2 Approx. 4.0 h Charging...