Panasonic CF-W2 Series XP specifications Running the Setup Utility

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Setup Utility

The Setup Utility sets the computer's boot-up operating environment, i.e. passwords, startup drive, etc. The following six menu items are available:

[Information], [Main], [Advanced], [Security], [Boot], [Exit]

Running the Setup Utility

1 Turn on or restart the computer.

2 Press the F2 key while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed

soon after the computer begins the startup procedure.

When the password is set, the screen shown at left will be displayed. Enter your password, and press the Enter key.

When inputting the Supervisor Password

zYou can register all items of the Setup Utility. When inputting the User Password

zOn the [Advanced] and the [Boot] menu:

•You can view the settings, but cannot change it.

zOn the [Security] menu:

•[Clear registered SD card], [Set Supervisor Password] and [Hard Disk Lock] will not be displayed.

•[Password on boot], [SD Startup], [SD Setting Method], [Setup Utility Prompt], [Boot First Menu] and [User Password Protection] will be displayed, but cannot be set.

•The User Password can be changed only when [User Password Pro- tection] has been set to [No Protection]. The User Password cannot be deleted.

zOn the [Exit] menu:

•[Get Default Values] option will not be displayed.

zThe F9 key does not work.

NOTE

zCannot display the Setup Utility screen in simultaneous display.

By pressing the Fn+F3 key, display destinations can be changed either exter- nal display or the internal LCD.

zWhen [Password on boot] in the Setup Utility is set to [Disable]:

•When the computer is started up, entering a password is not necessary.

•When the Setup Utility is started up:

The password becomes necessary. This alternative can prevent the contents of the Setup Utility from being changed.

zIf you fail to press the F2 key at the right moment, the Setup Utility will not start up. In this case, let the computer fully boot up, and then perform a shutdown or restart from Windows.

zTo close the Setup Utility: A Press the Esc key.

B Select the exiting method from the [Exit] menu and press the Enter key. C Select [Yes] and then press the Enter key.

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Contents Personal Computer Model No. CF-W2 Series Copyright IntroductionDisclaimer Trademarks For U.S.A Read Me FirstFor Canada Read Me FirstIndustry Canada IC Notice for modem Industry Canada Information to the User Lithium BatteryDVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive Caution ‹Usage Precautions‹Handling Adaptor Clean the DC plug of dust and otherDo not do anything that may damage AC cord, the DC plug, or the ACTurn off*1 inside of airplanes Precautions Wireless LANPrecautions Battery Pack About Notations Usage Precautions / About NotationsUsage Precautions ‹When closing the disk coverManual Types and Contents How to Use This ManualHow to Use the Onscreen Manual Features Names and Functions of Parts DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Indicators Indicator Name/Status Confirm the Status Using the LEDsRead the Limited USE License Agreement Î Turn the computer over and insert the battery packFirst-time Operation Confirm the inclusion of all partsTurn your computer on Connect your computer to a power outletFirst-time Operation Open the displaySetup Windows Create User Accounts to recognize this computers user ‹This concludes the first-time use operation guidelinesScreen Display Password Reset FunctionRoles of Icons on the Notification Area Select your application Starting Up/Shutting DownStarting Up Log-on to WindowsClick Turn Off Shutting Down power off your computer‹To shut down using the keyboard Starting Up/Shutting Down‹When you leave the computer or interrupt your work Using the Touch Pad ‹When the cursor doesn’t move the way you want it to Using the Fn Key ‹Inserting Power off your computer. ÎExpanding Memory Inserting / Removing the RAM Module‹Removing Expanding MemoryPut the cover back in place Running the Setup Utility Setup UtilityHow to use the screen Setup UtilityKey Operations Main Menu Information MenuLAN Advanced MenuSecurity Menu Boot Menu Boot MenuExit Menu Handling Usage / Handling / MaintenanceMaintenance Usage EnvironmentUseful Information Operation ‹Enable/disable wireless LAN standard IEEE802.11a 802.11a Wireless LANAbout Turning On/Off the Wireless LAN ‹Turning on/off the Wireless LANChange the Way Users Log on or off ‹Use Fast User SwitchingWindows/Antivirus Protection WindowsIf the message Your computer might be at risk is displayed Windows/Antivirus ProtectionSecurity Center/Antivirus Protection Windows Security CenterPop-up Blocker Windows UpdateComputer Viruses ‹About recognition of media Using CD/DVD‹Before using the drive ‹While the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive is being accessedTo Protect Data When Using Peripheral DevicesWhen Changing Hard Disk Partitions Internal Hard DiskWhen Disposing of This Computer List of Error Codes ‹Windows Setup Dealing with Problems Summary‹Starting Up ‹Enter Password ‹Display Dealing with Problems Summary‹Shutting Down ‹Setup Utility‹Standby/Hibernation Function ‹Onscreen Reference Manual ‹Battery Indicator‹Disk Operations ‹Wireless LAN ‹Reinstalling B’s Recorder/B’s CLiP‹SD Card Setup SD Memory Card security function ‹Fast User Switching FunctionCtrl Shift Esc ‹Other Problems‹Save a copy of the screen to a file Check the Computer’s Usage Status‹Running PC Information Viewer ‹Save information to a fileGetting Started Troubleshooting Information for Installed ApplicationsBefore Reinstallation Reinstalling SoftwareConnect the AC adaptor Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling Change the settings in the Setup UtilityUse the Product Recovery DVD-ROM to execute reinstalla- tion Return the Setup Utility settings to their default values ‹Changing the drive letter If you can connect to the Internet, perform Windows UpdateAbout Intel software products Limited USE License AgreementLicense Contrat de licence dusage limitéTermes, clauses et conditions Before Using a Hard Disk Backup Function Hard Disk Backup FunctionPreparing Create a Backup Area Hard Disk Backup Function Enter key Backing Up and Restoring DataWhen the hard disk backup function has been enabled To disable the hard disk backup function‹Confirm the followings Hard Disk Data Erase UtilityBefore Erasing Data Completely Erasing DataHard Disk Data Erase Utility Important Information Main Specifications SpecificationsImportant Information Pre-installed Software SpecificationsPage Index