Panasonic CF-72 Series P appendix Install the Acrobat Reader

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Install the Acrobat® Reader 4.0

NOTE

Acrobat® Reader is necessary to read the Reference Manual, which explains detailed operational procedures concerning your computer.

1In [Start] - [Run], input [c:\util\reader\ar40eng.exe], then press [OK].

2Press [Next].

3After reading the "Software License Agreement", select [Accept] if you agree to the terms.

4Press [Next].

5At the [Setup Complete], select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now], then select [Finish].

This concludes the first-time use operation guidelines.

NOTE

Windows 98

When using the files in the following folders available on the retail version of the Windows CD-ROM, it is necessary to run a separate file decompression program.

\tsclient \tools

To uncompress the file, it is necessary to have approximately 80 MB of free disk space avail- able on the hard disk.

To use the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive in MS-DOS mode, perform the operation below

after modifying config.sys and autoexec.bat (

"CD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drive").

File decompression method:

 

1Turn your computer on.

2 When [Press <F2> to enter SETUP] is displayed, immediately press Ctrl (until the menu is displayed).

3Select [Command prompt only].

4Insert the Product Recovery CD-ROM.

5At the prompt, input the following:

L:\en\addfile Enter Follow the message on the screen.

After this program is executed, the contents of the above folders will be decompressed to the c:\util\win98add folder.

Windows NT

The library able to be used with the retail version of Windows NT 4.0 for Service Pack6 is in the following folder on the hard disk drive.

c:\winnt\i386\drvlib

The hard disk includes an NT file system (NTFS) partition of 4GB. The remaining free hard disk space can be used when necessary by creating more partitions (in [Start] - [Programs] - [Administrative Tools (Common)] - [Disk Administrator]).

The partition showing [Unknown xxxMB] is an important partition. Therefore, do not delete this partition.

Windows 2000

When a new device has been installed or a new Windows Component has been added in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Add/Remove Programs], [Insert Disk] may appear. In such cases, select [OK], and then specify “c:\winnt\cdimage” in place of “D:”, then select [OK].

e.g. “c:\winnt\cdimage\i386” in place of “D:\i386”

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Contents Operating Instructions Illustrations and Terminologies in this Manual IntroductionCopyright Disclaimer TrademarksFor U.S.A Read Me FirstReorient or relocate the receiving antenna One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ Tel No1-800-LAPTOP-5For Canada Read Me FirstIndustry Canada IC Notice for modem Precautions Lithium BatteryCD-ROM/DVD-ROM Drive Caution UsagePeripherals Cables Precautions Battery PackMended Saving Data on Disks Saving Data on the Hard DiskComputer Viruses System File Checker WindowsUsage Environment MaintenanceEnvironment Places not to use your computerFirst-time Operation Insert the battery packConfirm the inclusion of all parts Write down the Product Key or Product IDFirst-time Operation Connect your computer to a power outletOpen the display Turn your computer onTo next Setup WindowsFirst-time Operation This concludes the first-time use operation guidelines Install the Acrobat ReaderMake sure a disk is not in the write-protected state Eject ButtonWork Surface Touch Pad Basic OperationDragging Reference Manual IndicatorMovable splitter bar Display of the manualYou must first enter your password Security Measures If security indicator is displayedStarting Up/Shutting Down Starting UpStarting Up/Shutting Down Input your passwordSelect your operating system LogonDisplay the shut down screen Shutting Down power off your computerConfirm shut down Restarting your computer without shutting downList of Error Codes Troubleshooting Starting Up Dealing With Problems SummaryNT does not start up Application Software Battery IndicatorDisplay Reference Manual Dealing With Problems SummaryShutting down Press Fn + F3 againBefore Reinstallation Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling PreparingSetup Windows after reinstalling Reinstalling SoftwareCtrl + Alt + Del F10When the installation completes, select Restart Now Limited USE License Agreement Licence Contrat de licence dusage limitéTermes, clauses et conditions Names and Functions of Parts DC-IN Jack USB Ports Expansion Bus ConnectorRAM Module Slot External Display PortMain Specifications SpecificationsOther Specifications Limited Warranty Panasonic Computer and Peripherals Limited Warranty Panasonic Personal Computer Company Panasonic Canada Inc

CF-72 Series P specifications

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