Panasonic CF-W4 Series manual Introduction, Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks

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Customer’s Record

Model No.*1

Serial No.

or

Code No.

Date of Purchase

Dealer’s Name

Dealer’s Address

*1 For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-W4GWCZZBM) located on the bottom of the computer.

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read this manual thoroughly for proper operation of your new computer.

Copyright

This manual is copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. with all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be repro- duced in any form without the prior written permission of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. © 2005 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Disclaimer

Computer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. assumes no liabil- ity for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manuals.

Trademarks

Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation of the United States and/or other countries.

Intel, Pentium and PROSet are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation.

SD Logo is a trademark.

Adobe, the Adobe logo and Adobe Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

WinDVD™ is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc.

PhoenixBIOS is a common law trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Panasonic is a registered trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Names of products, brands, etc., appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owner compa- nies.

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Contents Personal Computer Model No. CF-W4 Series Introduction Copyright Disclaimer TrademarksRead Me First For U.S.AIndustry Canada IC Notice for modem Read Me FirstFor Canada Industry Canada Lithium Battery DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive CautionCompliance Notice CE Mark For EuropeDeclaration of Conformity DoC ‹Handling Precautions‹Usage Do not turn the volume up to loud when using headphones Clean the DC plug of dust and other debris regularlyHold the plug when unplugging the AC cord Do not pull or insert the DC plug if your hands are wetPrecautions Battery Pack ‹When closing the disk cover Usage Precautions / About NotationsUsage Precautions About NotationsHow to Use the Onscreen Manual How to Use this ManualManual Types and Contents Names and Functions of Parts Names and Functions of Parts Confirm the Status Using the LEDs Indicators Indicator Name/StatusConfirm the inclusion of all parts Turn the computer over and insert the battery packFirst-time Operation Read the Limited USE License Agreement ÎTurn your computer on Connect your computer to a power outletOpen the display Handling the AC adaptorSetup Windows First-time OperationCreate User Accounts to recognize this computers user ‹This concludes the first-time use operation guidelines About the Icon EnlargerPassword Reset Function Screen DisplayRoles of Icons on the Notification Area Log-on to Windows Starting Up/Shutting DownStarting Up Select your application‹When you leave the computer or interrupt your work Shutting Down power off your computer‹To shut down using the keyboard Starting Up/Shutting DownUsing the Touch Pad ‹When the cursor doesn’t move the way you want it toUsing the Fn Key Inserting / Removing the RAM Module Power off your computer. ÎExpanding Memory ‹Inserting‹Removing Put the cover and battery pack back in placeExpanding Memory Setup Utility Running the Setup UtilityKey Operations Setup UtilityHow to use the screen Information Menu Main MenuAdvanced Menu Security MenuBoot Menu Boot Menu Exit MenuUsage Environment Usage/Handling/MaintenanceMaintenance HandlingUsage/Handling/Maintenance To enable IEEE802.11a Turning on/off the Wireless LAN PowerEnable/Disable Wireless LAN Standard IEEE802.11a Windows ‹Use Fast User SwitchingWindows/Antivirus Protection Change the Way Users Log on or offIf the message Your computer might be at risk is displayed Security Center/Antivirus ProtectionWindows Security Center Pop-up Blocker Windows UpdateWindows/Antivirus Protection Computer Viruses‹While the DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive is being accessed Using CD/DVD‹Before using the drive ‹Internal DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive connection inter- faceInternal Hard Disk When Using Peripheral DevicesWhen Changing Hard Disk Partitions To Protect DataList of Error Codes Dealing with Problems Summary TroubleshootingMay not cause the processing speed to increase Dealing with Problems Summary ‹Problems with Passwords and Messages‹Problems with Display Enter Space Esc‹Problems with Operation during Use Shift Esc‹Reinstalling B’s Recorder/B’s CLiP ‹Problems with Battery‹Problems with Onscreen Reference Manual ‹Problems with Expanding MemoryReinstalling Software Before ReinstallationConnect the AC adaptor ReinstallingChange the settings in the Setup Utility Reinstalling Software ‹Changing the drive letter Return the Setup Utility settings to their default valuesIf you can connect to the Internet, perform Windows Update Limited USE License Agreement About Intel software productsTermes, clauses et conditions Contrat de licence dusage limitéLicense ‹Precautions Hard Disk Backup FunctionBefore Using a Hard Disk Backup Function Create a Backup Area Hard Disk Backup Function Backing Up and Restoring DataTo disable the hard disk backup function Before Erasing Data ‹Preparing When Disposing of This ComputerHard Disk Data Erase Utility ‹Confirm the followingsImportant Information Specifications Main SpecificationsPre-installed Software*24 Specifications Index Memo Page SS0905-0