Panasonic CF-25 operating instructions When using the optional CD-ROM pack, Perform the following

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Computing On the Road

Battery Status

Use the Battery Indicator to Check on the Battery Status (page 15)

 

B a t t e r y I n d i c a t o r

B a t t e r y S t a t u s

 

O r a n g e *

 

Charging

 

 

G r e e n *

 

Fully-charged

 

 

R e d

 

Battery charge is low (the charge is less than approx. 9% capacity)

 

 

B l i n k i n g

r e d *

Battery pack or charger may not be working properly.

 

 

 

 

Check your connections. If the problem persists, consult your

 

 

 

nearest Panasonic dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

B l i n k i n g

o r a n g e f o r 5

Unable to recharge due to violation of temperature limits

 

s e c o n d s

a f t e r t h e A C

( page 15)

 

a d a p t e r i s c o n n e c t e d *

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B l i n k i n g

o r a n g e * *

Refreshing

 

B l i n k i n g

g r e e n * *

Refreshing required

 

 

 

 

 

 

*When the AC adapter is connected, you must wait a few seconds before the LED indicator turns on.

**Only using CF-VZS250A or CF-VZS252 (Ni-MH).

N O T E

When using the optional CD-ROM pack:

Recharging is temporarily stopped when the drive is being accessed. In the case, the battery indicator goes off temporarily. In addition, recharging is temporarily discontinued when the CD- ROM autoplay function is enabled. For more information, please read the operating instructions that is supplied with the CD-ROM pack.

Getting a detailed reading

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

90

~ 100%

 

 

 

 

 

65

~ 90%

[Blinking]

 

 

The battery pack is not installed or

35 ~ 65%

the remaining battery charge is not

10 ~ 35%

known.

 

 

 

N O T E

When the battery indicator remains red (or a 99% reading is displayed) for an extended period of time, the actual remaining battery level and the displayed level may differ. Should this occur, charge the battery until the indicator is green, then completely discharge the battery.

When the battery pack is not in the computer, is displayed.

When the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes Low

Perform the following:

Plug in the AC adapter, and fully charge your battery. Use a spare battery if you have one.

If you have neither the AC adapter nor an extra battery, power the computer off or do not power on.

If the hibernation function is set

Red indicator lights

 

 

 

 

Hib ernation Mo de

 

 

 

 

 

Beep sounds**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(at approx. 9% capacity)

 

(at approx. 4% capacity)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** When disabling the speakers with the Setup Utility (or pressing

+

 

), the warning beep is also

disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the hibernation function is not set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C o m p u t e

r

Red indicator lights

 

 

Beep sounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

goes off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(at approx. 9% capacity)

 

(at approx. 4% capacity)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(at approx. 0% capacity)

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Contents CF-25 Quick Guide Names and Functions of PartsIllustrations in this Manual Customers RecordT r o d u c t i o n CopyrightHow to replace the fuse For U.S.ACables UsageHandling Saving Data on the Hard Disk Other PrecautionsRead Me First Saving Data on Floppy DisksHandling the AC adapter First-time OperationConfirm the inclusion of all parts Set Windows up Double-click Panasonic Setup icon on WindowsRead the Limited USE License Agreement Inserting a floppy disk Close Internet ExplorerStarting Up/Shutting Down Starting UpDouble-clicking Using the Touch PadMoving the cursor ClickingShutting Down Shutting Down power off your computerStarting Up Your Computer Quickly Resuming Operation Using the hibernation functionRun the Setup Utility Computing On the Road When you need a network environment Key operation and music playbackWhen using the optional CD-ROM pack Perform the followingBattery Power Battery Power Using CF-VZS250A or CF-VZS252 Ni-MHSecurity Measures When the User Password is setTo disable your password To prevent the changing of your password without permission Setting the Coffee break Password enabling or disablingRe-enter your password at the Enter User Password Again When the coffee break password is setPreventing the use of a floppy disk When the supervisor password is setO c e d u r e Setting the Supervisor Password To disable your supervisor passwordRunning TranXitT M Infrared Data CommunicationsPreparations for Infrared Data Communications Hardware Expansion Using a multimedia pocket deviceInstalling/Removing a multimedia pocket device Inserting a multimedia pocket deviceUsing PC Cards Installing/Removing a PC CardLoosen the screw, and then take off the cover Installing/Removing the RAM ModuleAdding Memory Removing the RAM moduleDevices, then press Using an External DisplayConnect the external display to your computer Connect the printer to your computer Using a PrinterConnecting a Port Replicator To customers Installing/Removing the hard diskInstalling the hard disk Removing the hard diskMaintenance Usage, CarryingAt the MS-DOS prompt A\WINDOWS\COMMAND, input the following List of Error CodesUsing the Self-diagnosis Program Computer DiagnosisStarting Up Dealing with ProblemsBattery Indicator Character InputDisk Disc Operations Setup UtilityDisplay Connecting Peripherals OthersTechnical Information Reinstalling Reinstalling SoftwareBefore Reinstallation Installing Internet Explorer Installing TranXitInstalling PhoenixCard Manager95 Limited USE License Agreement Beschränkte Benutzerlizenz-Vereinbarung Contrat de licence dusage limité Enter your name and your company’s name, then press Windows 95 Setup ProcedureIf you want to complete the printer settings, press If not, pressClosing the Program Setup UtilityRunning the Setup Utility Key OperationsSetting the User Password Front Brightness Adjustment DarkNames and Functions of Parts Back Speakers on/off +Other Specifications SpecificationsMain Specifications D e 18,32,41DFQX2530YA

CF-25 specifications

The Panasonic CF-25, part of the Toughbook series, is a rugged notebook designed to withstand the rigors of demanding environments. It is built for professionals who require durability and reliability without compromising performance. This model is particularly favored in fields such as construction, law enforcement, and military, where harsh conditions can be a commonplace issue.

One of the standout features of the CF-25 is its rugged design. The device boasts a magnesium alloy case that effectively protects it against drops, shocks, and vibrations. This hardy construction is complemented by a spill-resistant keyboard, ensuring that accidental liquid exposure does not compromise its functionality. Additionally, the CF-25 is designed to operate in extreme temperatures, making it suitable for use in both sweltering heat and frigid cold.

In terms of display technology, the CF-25 features a sunlight-readable screen, providing excellent visibility even in bright outdoor conditions. The 12.1-inch LCD display is designed to minimize glare, which is essential for users who need to see clearly in various lighting scenarios. The touchscreen capability further enhances usability, allowing for intuitive navigation and interaction.

Performance-wise, the Panasonic CF-25 is powered by Intel processors, which deliver sufficient processing capability for everyday tasks. The laptop supports a range of operating systems, enabling users to choose their preferred software environment. Connectivity is also a strong suit of the CF-25, with multiple ports including USB, serial, and VGA, making it versatile for different peripherals and networks.

Battery life is another critical factor for mobile professionals, and the CF-25 excels in this area, offering extended battery performance to ensure users can operate throughout long shifts without needing a recharge. The device also has options for removable batteries, providing the flexibility required for continuous use in the field.

Overall, the Panasonic CF-25 is a robust, feature-packed laptop that addresses the needs of users in demanding environments. With its rugged build, advanced display technology, reliable performance, and extensive connectivity options, it stands out as a reliable tool for those needing a dependable device in challenging circumstances. The CF-25 exemplifies Panasonic's commitment to durability and functionality, making it an invaluable asset for professionals on the go.
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