Panasonic CF-72 Series appendix Eject Button, Insert the shutter-side

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Create BACKUP Disks for Reinstallation

When [You do not need to make “BACKUP DISK”] is displayed (procedure 5 below), there is no need to create a BACKUP DISK. If this message is not displayed, create backup disks for reinstallation. To create backup disks, the floppy disk drive and format- ted 2HD floppy disks are needed.

1Turn your computer off.

2Set the floppy disk drive in the multimedia pocket. ( “Multimedia Pocket”)

3Turn your computer on.

Log on as the administrator.

Eject Button

4 Make sure a disk is not in the write-protected state and set it.

5 Windows 2000

Select [Start] - [Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create

 

 

 

 

 

 

Backup Disk] and follow the on-screen instructions.

 

 

 

Label-side up

Windows XP

Insert the shutter-side

 

Select [Start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Create headfirst.

Backup Disk] and follow the on-screen instructions.

 

 

 

6Place a label identifying the contents on each disk.

Names of created BACKUP DISK

FIRSTAID FD (When the display for creating the UPDATE FD is shown, create the disk by following the on-screen instructions.)

CAUTION

Store the floppy disks in a safe place. They will enable you to return your computer to factory default settings should any problems occur.

When creating backup disks and the message [Insufficient files to copy] is dis- played, select [OK] and then contact Panasonic Technical Support.

While the MP indicator () is on, do not remove the floppy disk, power down

your computer or enter either the standby or hibernation mode (

“Standby/

Hibernation Functions”).

 

When creating backup disks, do not run any other application program.

 

Be sure to create the backup disk.

 

If a backup disk is not created, it will be impossible to return the computer to its original state. In this case, contact Panasonic Technical Support.

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Contents Operating Instructions Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual IntroductionCopyright Disclaimer TrademarksFor U.S.A Read Me FirstFor Canada Read Me FirstIndustry Canada IC Notice for modem CD Drive Caution Lithium BatteryUsage HandlingPeripherals Cables Precautions Battery PackSaving Data on the Hard Disk When Using Peripheral DevicesSaving Data on Floppy Disks Computer VirusesUsage Environment MaintenanceHandling EnvironmentFirst-time Operation Insert the battery packConfirm the inclusion of all parts Read the Limited USE License AgreementFirst-time Operation Connect your computer to a power outletOpen the display Turn your computer onSelect the Operating System Setup WindowsOnly for models with touchscreen This concludes the first-time use operation guidelines Resetting the passwordInsert the shutter-side Eject ButtonSelect Start All Programs Panasonic Create headfirst Starting Up/Shutting Down Power Indicator Power SwitchStarting Up Is displayedSelect your application Input your passwordStarting Up/Shutting Down Shutting Down power off your computerConfirm shut down Restarting your computer without shutting downWork Surface Touch Pad Basic OperationReference Manual List of Error Codes List of Error Codes Starting Up Dealing with Problems SummaryDisplay Dealing with Problems SummaryFn + ShiftFast User Switching function Windows XP Battery IndicatorReference Manual Shutting downBefore Reinstallation Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling PreparingPress F2 and then run the Setup Utility Limited USE License Agreement Licence Contrat de licence d’usage limitéTermes, clauses et conditions Names and Functions of Parts DC-IN Jack Expansion Bus ConnectorUSB Ports External Display PortMain Specifications SpecificationsOperating System SoftwareLimited Warranty Panasonic Computer and Peripherals Limited Warranty Memo Appendix Panasonic Computer Solutions Company Panasonic Canada Inc

CF-72 Series specifications

The Panasonic CF-72 Series has gained recognition for its durability, performance, and advanced technologies, making it a preferred choice for professionals in demanding environments. This rugged laptop series is designed to withstand harsh conditions, offering features that cater to a wide range of applications.

One of the most notable characteristics of the CF-72 Series is its robust construction. Built to military specifications, the laptop can endure extreme temperatures, shocks, and vibrations, ensuring reliability even in the most challenging outdoor settings. The magnesium alloy case and reinforced HDD provide an extra layer of protection, while the spill-resistant keyboard helps safeguard against accidental liquid spills.

The CF-72 Series utilizes advanced processing power, incorporating Intel processors that deliver exceptional performance for multitasking and demanding applications. With ample RAM options, users can smoothly run various software programs, increasing productivity and efficiency. The solid-state drive (SSD) option enhances data access speed, ensuring quick boot times and rapid file retrieval.

Another key feature of the CF-72 Series is its high-resolution display, which offers excellent brightness and clarity for outdoor visibility. The sunlight-readable touchscreen option allows for easy navigation and operation in various lighting conditions, making it an ideal choice for fieldwork. Additionally, the device comes with integrated graphics that support high-definition visuals, suitable for both professional and multimedia applications.

Connectivity is a strong point of the CF-72 Series, with multiple ports including USB, HDMI, and serial connections, ensuring compatibility with various peripherals and devices. The inclusion of wireless connectivity options like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enables seamless communication and data transfer, essential for professionals on-the-go.

The battery life of the CF-72 Series is designed to support long hours of operation, with options for extended batteries to meet the needs of users who require extended mobility without the need for frequent recharging. This feature is particularly valuable for field engineers, technicians, and other professionals who work in remote locations.

In summary, the Panasonic CF-72 Series combines rugged design, powerful performance, and advanced technology to cater to the needs of professionals in demanding environments. Its durability, impressive features, and user-focused design make it a reliable choice for anyone seeking a tough and efficient laptop solution. Whether used in construction, military, or any other field, the CF-72 proves to be a versatile tool that enhances productivity and performance.