Panasonic CF-T2 appendix Dealing with Problems Summary, Starting Up

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Dealing with Problems (Summary)

Troubleshooting

When a problem occurs, refer to this page. The “Reference Manual” also contains detailed information. If a problem appears to be related to a software application, read the software related manual. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, contact your technical support office. ( page 33) You can use the PC Information Viewer to check the computer's usage status. ( page 26)

Starting Up

The power indicator or bat-

 

 

Check the cable connection for the AC adaptor.

 

 

tery indicator is not lit

 

 

Check to see if a fully charged battery is properly inserted.

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the battery pack and disconnect the AC adaptor, then connect them again.

The computer does not op-

 

 

The computer may not operate when certain USB devices are connected. Disconnect the

erate when a USB device is

 

 

USB device, or set [Legacy USB Support] to [Disable] in [Advanced] menu of the Setup

connected

 

 

Utility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Enter Password] is displayed

 

 

Input your Supervisor Password or User Password. If you have forgotten it, contact your

 

 

 

technical support office (

 

page 33).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POST Startup Error(s) is

 

 

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displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows startup, or an op-

 

 

Press F9 in the Setup Utility (

“Setup Utility”).

This will restore the Setup

eration is extremely slow

 

 

Utility’s settings to their default values (except the password settings). Then, the Setup

 

 

 

Utility must be run once again for you to input the appropriate operating environment

 

 

 

settings. (The processing speed depends on the application software used, so this opera-

 

 

 

tion may not cause the processing speed to increase.)

 

 

 

 

 

If operations slow down during streaming playback, try changing the number of colors of

 

 

 

the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The date and time are incor-

 

 

You can set the date and time using the following menu:

 

 

rect

 

 

Windows XP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[start] - [Control Panel] - [Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options] - [Date and

 

 

 

Time]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Date/Time]

 

 

 

 

 

If you continue to experience problems, the internal battery maintaining the clock may

 

 

 

need to be replaced. Contact your technical support office (

 

page 33).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the computer is connected to a LAN, confirm the date and time of the server.

 

 

 

This computer will not correctly recognize the date and time starting from the year 2100

 

 

 

A.D.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When resuming from the

 

 

Even when a password has been set in the Setup Utility, [Enter Password] does not

standby or hibernation

 

 

appear when the computer resumes from the standby or hibernation mode.

mode, [Enter Password]

 

 

If you want to use the security function when using the standby or hibernation mode, use

does not appear even if a

 

 

the Windows password as follows:

 

 

 

password has been set in the

 

 

Windows XP

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup Utility

 

 

Select the account to change in [start] - [Control Panel] - [User Accounts] and set the

 

 

 

password, then add the check mark for [Prompt for password when computer resumes

 

 

 

from standby] in [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] -

 

 

 

[Advanced].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set the password in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [Users and Passwords], then

 

 

 

add the check mark for [Prompt for password when computer goes off standby] in

 

 

 

[Control Panel] - [Power Options] - [Advanced].

 

 

When “Invalid system disk.

 

 

This means a floppy disk that does not contain system startup information has been left in

Replace the disk, and then

 

 

the floppy disk drive. Remove the floppy disk, and press any key.

press any key.” (or a simi-

 

 

This message may appear when certain USB devices are connected. Remove the USB

lar message) is displayed

 

 

device, or set [Legacy USB Support] in [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility to [Dis-

 

 

 

able].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the message still appears even after trying the above two measures, this may be an

 

 

 

indication that some type of hard disk failure has occurred. Contact your technical sup-

 

 

 

port office (

 

 

page 33).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual Customer’s RecordIntroduction Copyright Disclaimer TrademarksThis apparatus must be earthed for your safety How to replace the fuseRead Me First Read Me First Compliance Notice CE MarkLithium Battery Important Safety InstructionsPrecautions Information to the UserPrecautions Battery Pack Saving Data on the Hard Disk When Using Peripheral DevicesWhen Disposing of or Transferring Ownership of This Device Hard Disk LockComputer Viruses Wireless LANWindows Update Usage EnvironmentCarrying Cloth MaintenanceHandling Touch Pad DisplayConfirm the inclusion of all parts Turn the computer over and insert the battery packFirst-time Operation Read the Limited USE License AGREEMENT.Turn your computer on Connect your computer to a power outletSetup Windows Handling the AC adaptorWhen creating a new user account First-time OperationLanguage for non-Unicode programs Install the Acrobat ReaderThis concludes the first-time use operation guidelines Acrobat ReaderRegional Options Standards and formats Setting Languages Windows XPHow to add input languages Languages Language used in menus and dialogsResetting the password Information for Windows XPStarting Up/Shutting Down If Enter Password is displayedEnter Password Starting UpLog on to Windows Select your applicationShutting Down power off your computer Handling the Touch Pad When the touch pad becomes dirtyTouch Pad TappingReference Manual Reference ManualRunning the Reference Manual or Important Tips Select Reference Manual in startList of Error Codes Failure Fixed DiskDealing with Problems Summary Starting UpDisplay Battery Indicator Shutting downSD Memory Card Fast User Switching FunctionOthers Save information to a file Check the Computers Usage StatusRunning PC Information Viewer Save a copy of the screen to a fileReinstalling Reinstalling SoftwareBefore Reinstallation PreparingReinstalling Software Limited USE License Agreement Hard Disk Data Erase Utility ProcedurePreparing Names and Functions of Parts Specifications Main SpecificationsTechnical Support Office Memo Appendix DFQX5407ZA

CF-T2 specifications

The Panasonic CF-T2 is a versatile and durable laptop designed specifically for business professionals and mobile users who require a reliable computing experience in various environments. Built with an emphasis on ruggedness, the CF-T2 incorporates advanced technologies to enhance productivity while ensuring it can withstand the demands of everyday use.

One of the standout features of the CF-T2 is its robust design, adhering to military standards for durability. This computer is particularly resistant to shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures, making it an ideal choice for fieldwork or use in challenging conditions. Its compact and lightweight design allows users to carry it easily, which is crucial for professionals on the go.

The CF-T2 is equipped with a high-resolution 12.1-inch anti-glare touchscreen display, allowing for clear visibility in various lighting situations. The touchscreen functionality provides an intuitive user experience and enhances interaction, particularly for tasks requiring drawing or handwriting. Users can opt for a model with a daylight-readable display, ensuring excellent visibility even in direct sunlight.

In terms of performance, the CF-T2 features an energy-efficient Intel processor, which provides a balance between efficiency and computing power. This enables users to run multiple applications smoothly and perform essential tasks without experiencing lag. Coupled with ample RAM, the CF-T2 offers a capable platform for managing complex workflows and applications.

Connectivity is another key characteristic of the CF-T2, with options including USB ports, a VGA port, and a serial port. These features ensure compatibility with various peripherals and networking solutions, catering to diverse business requirements. Additionally, with integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, users can enjoy seamless connectivity for accessing networks and sharing data.

Security features are paramount in the CF-T2, as it offers various options such as TPM (Trusted Platform Module) encryption and a fingerprint scanner. These advanced security measures help protect sensitive information and provide peace of mind for professionals handling confidential data.

In summary, the Panasonic CF-T2 stands out for its rugged design, high-resolution touchscreen display, powerful performance, extensive connectivity options, and robust security features. This makes it an excellent choice for business users who require a reliable and durable mobile computing solution tailored to meet the demands of modern professional environments.
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