Panasonic CF-M34, CF-17 manual Computing On The Road, Setting Timeout Function

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Computing On The Road

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Setting Timeout Function

1

Run the Setup Utility (

page 37)

2

Using

and

, select [Power]

3

Using

and

, select [Power Switch] and press Enter

4

Using

and

, select either [Suspend] or [Hibernation] and

 

press

Enter

 

 

5 Using and , select either [Battery Operation] or [AC Adapter] and press Enter

6 Using and , select either [ECO mode Timeout] or [Hiber- nation Timeout] (or [Suspend Timeout]) and press Enter

7

Using

and

, select the timeout setting and press Enter

8

Press

F10 , then select [Yes]

N O T E

When [ECO Mode Timeout] and [Suspend/Hibernation Timeout] are set to [Dis- able] in the Setup Utility, Fn + F8 does not work.

Even when a CD-ROM is running, the computer enters the ECO Mode with the ECO Mode Timeout.

CAUTION

When installed in a network environment.

Be sure to disable the suspend/hibernation timeout settings with the Setup Utility. After resuming operation from the suspend or hibernation mode, the network connection may be severed or the computer will not work properly.

When a device like a high-speed modem or ISDN terminal adapter is con- nected to the serial port, etc.

There are times when high-speed communication is adversely affected if the

power management function is enabled. Please confirm that

is displayed by

pressing Fn + F8 to disable the power management function.

After you have

finished using a communications device, you can enable the power management function by pressing Fn + F8 .

Key operation and music playback.

When the power management function is running, you may feel that keyboard, touch pad, or touchscreen (or mouse) operations are sluggish. Furthermore, music may not be played back correctly when entering the ECO mode during playback.

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Contents Reference Manual CF-M34/CF-17 Series Illustrations in this Reference ManualRead Me First Saving Data on the Hard DiskSaving Data on Disks Computer VirusesMaintenance Read Me FirstUsage Environment HandlingKey Combinations N c t i o n s Popup WindowLED Indicators Touch Pad Advaced Using the Touch PadChanging the mode of the touch pad Touch Pad Advanced Basic OperationMagnify/reduce the display Handling the Touch Pad Touchscreen Handling the TouchscreenMoving the cursor Clicking Double-clicking DraggingMake necessary changes Click OK Configuring the TouchscreenTouchscreen Select Save As or Save from File Panasonic Hand Writing TouchscreenDrawing Characters or Figures Setting the Suspend or Hibernation Function Shutting Down Using the Suspend or Hibernation FunctionSuspend/Hibernation Functions Starting Up Your Computer QuicklySuspend/Hibernation Functions Resuming OperationPrecautions for Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function Starting up when the password is set If entering the Setup Utility with Supervisor PasswordIf entering the Setup Utility with User Password Security MeasuresSetting the Supervisor Password Security MeasuresRun the Setup Utility Things to Remember Conserving PowerComputing On The Road Setting Timeout Function Computing On The RoadBattery Power Battery StatusUse the Battery Indicator to check the battery status Fn + F9Battery Power When the remaining battery charge becomes lowSave your data and power off your computer If the suspend or hibernation function is setPanasonic Battery Monitor Click DetailAccurately Displaying Battery Capacity Attach the battery pack, then connect the AC adapterRemove the cover Replacing the Battery PackRemove the battery pack Put the battery pack Put the cover back into placeInstalling/Removing the PC Card Installing a PC CardPC Cards Removing a PC CardInstalling/Removing the RAM Module RAM ModuleTurn on the external display, then turn on your computer External DisplayConnect the external display to your computer Installing USB Devices Set the power management function to disableInstall the Windows 95 USB device drivers USB DevicesUSB Devices Removing USB DevicesConnecting to a telephone line and settings Connecting a telephone line to the internal modemPerforming the Country setting for the modem D e mPort Replicator Hand-grip Belt and Shoulder Strap AccessoriesHandle Installing/Removing the hard disk Hard Disk DriveInstalling the hard disk Put the cover back into place and insert the battery packHard Disk Drive Remove the hard diskSetup Utility Running the Setup UtilityR a m e t e r s Setup UtilityMain Menu R a m e t e r s Default Advanced MenuSecurity Menu Power Menu Exit Menu R a m e t e r sAdd check mark depending on your needs Click OK Smart BootSelect Start Programs Panasonic Smart Boot Internet Explorer Technical InformationT w o r k Saving information to a file DMI ViewerRunning DMI Viewer Creating Backup Disks Connect the external floppy disk drive to your computerSet the floppy disk to the write-protect state Creating Backup DisksMake a copy of the CD-ROM driver List of Error Codes Failure Fixed DiskList of Error Codes Allocation Error for deviceDealing With Problems Advanced Battery IndicatorStarting Up Shutting DownDealing With Problems Advanced DisplayReference Manual Drive Operations Timeout Function Character InputApplication Software SoundConnecting Peripherals P y r i g h t S c l a i m e r A d e m a r k s