Panasonic CF-25 Read Me First, Saving Data on the Hard Disk, Saving Data on Floppy Disks

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Read Me First

Saving Data on the Hard Disk

Do not expose your computer to shock.

Please use care when handling your computer, shock may damage your hard disk or make your software applications and data unusable.

Do not power down your computer while software applications are running or HDD indicator () is on.

Properly shut Windows* down to avoid problems ([Start]-[Shut Down]).

Save all valuable data to floppy disks.

Backing up data to floppy disks will limit damage should trouble occur to your computer or should you inadvertently change or erase data.

Use the security function for all important data.

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* This computer uses Microsoft® Windows® 95 Operating System.

Saving Data on Floppy Disks

Do not power down your computer or press the floppy disk drive eject button while the

Multimedia Pocket indicator () is on.

Doing so may damage the data on the floppy disk and render the disk useless.

Use care when handling floppy disks.

To protect the data on your floppy disks or to prevent a floppy disk from becoming stuck in your computer, avoid the following:

Sliding the shutter on the floppy disk manually.

Exposing the disk to a magnetic field.

Storing the disk in locations prone to high temperatures, low pitched noise, dampness, or dust.

Applying more than one label on the disk.

Confirm the contents of a floppy disk before formatting it.

Confirm that no important data is on the disk, because all data on the disk will be erased.

Use the write-protect tab.

 

 

Write-protect Tab

This is a must for preserving

 

 

 

 

important data. This prevents

 

 

 

 

your data from being erased or

Write Enable

Write Disable

overwritten.

 

 

 

 

Computer Viruses

Users are advised to purchase the latest versions of virus protection software and use them regularly.

We recommend you run the software:

When booting your computer.

After receiving data.

We recommend that you check data received on floppy disks or from external sources, such as data downloaded from the Internet, e-mail, etc. (For compressed files, please uncompress them before running a check).

Other Precautions

For information on other important items including network-related items, please refer to the

chapter on "Technical Information" ( page 33). We recommend a reading of the chapter.

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Contents Names and Functions of Parts CF-25 Quick GuideT r o d u c t i o n Customers RecordIllustrations in this Manual CopyrightFor U.S.A How to replace the fuseCables UsageHandling Read Me First Other PrecautionsSaving Data on the Hard Disk Saving Data on Floppy DisksHandling the AC adapter First-time OperationConfirm the inclusion of all parts Read the Limited USE License Agreement Double-click Panasonic Setup icon on WindowsSet Windows up Inserting a floppy disk Close Internet ExplorerStarting Up Starting Up/Shutting DownMoving the cursor Using the Touch PadDouble-clicking 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 Key operation and music playback When you need a network environmentPerform the following When using the optional CD-ROM packBattery Power Using CF-VZS250A or CF-VZS252 Ni-MH Battery PowerSecurity Measures When the User Password is setTo disable your password Re-enter your password at the Enter User Password Again Setting the Coffee break Password enabling or disablingTo prevent the changing of your password without permission 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 To disable your supervisor password Setting the Supervisor PasswordRunning TranXitT M Infrared Data CommunicationsPreparations for Infrared Data Communications Installing/Removing a multimedia pocket device Using a multimedia pocket deviceHardware Expansion Inserting a multimedia pocket deviceInstalling/Removing a PC Card Using PC CardsAdding Memory Installing/Removing the RAM ModuleLoosen the screw, and then take off the cover 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 Installing the hard disk Installing/Removing the hard diskTo customers Removing the hard diskUsage, Carrying MaintenanceUsing the Self-diagnosis Program List of Error CodesAt the MS-DOS prompt A\WINDOWS\COMMAND, input the following Computer DiagnosisBattery Indicator Dealing with ProblemsStarting Up Character InputDisk Disc Operations Setup UtilityDisplay Others Connecting PeripheralsTechnical Information Reinstalling Reinstalling SoftwareBefore Reinstallation Installing Internet Explorer Installing TranXitInstalling PhoenixCard Manager95 Limited USE License Agreement Beschränkte Benutzerlizenz-Vereinbarung Contrat de licence dusage limité If you want to complete the printer settings, press Windows 95 Setup ProcedureEnter your name and your company’s name, then press If not, pressRunning the Setup Utility Setup UtilityClosing the Program Key OperationsSetting the User Password Front Brightness Adjustment DarkNames and Functions of Parts Speakers on/off + BackOther Specifications SpecificationsMain Specifications 18,32,41 D eDFQX2530YA

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.