Names & Functions of Parts

The illustrations shown may differ from the actual physical appearances.

LCD

Function Keys

( "Key Combinations").

Touch Pad

( page 15)

LED Indicators

( "LED Indicators")

Caps Lock

Numeric key (NumLk)

Scroll lock (ScrLk)

Hard disk status

Multimedia pocket device status

		Internal Modem	(	"Modem")
Carrying Handle		Microphone Jack
		Microphone Jack
For enhanced portability and		Use only a monaural condenser microphone.
in-the-field efficiency.		Using an input source other than a monaural con-
		Using an input source other than a monaural con-
Security Lock LOCK		denser microphone may not allow audio to be input
A cable can be connected to prevent		or may damage the equipment.
A cable can be connected to prevent
theft of your computer. For more in-		Headphone Jack
formation, read the manual that	Power Switch	Use this connector to connect		headphones or am-
comes with the cable.	Before using the computer for	plifier-equipped speakers.	Audio output from the
	Before using the computer for	plifier-equipped speakers.	Audio output from the
	the first time, carefully read the	internal speaker is disabled when headphones or
	[Limited Use License Agree-	external speakers are connected.
	[Limited Use License Agree-

ment]. If you agree to the con- ditions, remove the seal.

PC Card Slots

( "PC Cards")

Multimedia Pocket

( "Multimedia Pocket", "CD-ROM/ DVD-ROM Drive" and "SuperDisk Drive")

Speakers
To adjust the volume*, select the		on the task bar, then
[Volume Control].

*You may also use the function keys to perform this operation


( Fn + F5 or F6		).
Speaker on/off : Fn +		F4
	Multimedia Pocket Release Latch		MP
			RELEASE
(	"Multimedia Pocket")
LED Indicators (		"LED Indicators")

MP Power status of the multimedia pocket Main battery pack status

Power status

CF-72 specifications

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In terms of performance, the CF-72 is equipped with powerful hardware that includes Intel processors, enabling efficient multitasking and high-performance computing. With options for solid-state drives (SSDs), users benefit from faster boot times and improved data access speeds, resulting in enhanced productivity. The system supports various configurations, making it versatile enough to meet the specific needs of different users.

The CF-72's display is another impressive feature. Its sunlight-readable screen, often featuring a high resolution, ensures visibility even in bright daylight, which is crucial for professionals working outdoors. Additionally, the laptop incorporates advanced touchscreen technology that provides intuitive navigation and interaction, enhancing the user experience significantly.

Connectivity is also a key feature of the CF-72. The laptop comes with a range of ports, including USB, HDMI, and Ethernet, allowing for seamless integration with other devices and networks. Furthermore, options for built-in cellular connectivity enable users to stay connected in remote areas, ensuring constant access to essential data and communication tools.

The CF-72 also prioritizes security, with features such as a smart card reader, fingerprint scanner, and TPM chip, providing enhanced data protection for sensitive information. This makes it an ideal choice for industries that handle confidential data, such as finance and healthcare.

In summary, the Panasonic CF-72 is a rugged mobile computing solution that combines advanced technology with durability and security. Its blend of powerful performance, exceptional display quality, and versatile connectivity make it an indispensable tool for professionals who operate in demanding environments, ensuring that they have a reliable partner for their computing needs.