Panasonic CF-F8 manual „ Wireless LAN Only for model with wireless LAN

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Model No.

 

CF-F8EWDZZAM

Battery Pack

 

Li-ion 10.8 V, 5.8 Ah (typ.), 5.4 Ah (min.)

 

Operating Time*22

 

Approx. 6 hours (Economy Mode (ECO) - Disable)

 

Charging Time*23

 

Approx. 5 hours (Power off)/Approx. 6.5 hours (Power on)

 

Power Consumption*24

 

Approx. 35 W*25 / Approx. 80 W (maximum when non-recharging in the ON state)

Physical Dimensions (W × D × H)

326 mm × 251 mm × 25.5 mm (at the front)/48.5 mm (at the rear) {12.8 " × 9.9 " × 1.0 "

 

 

 

 

/ 1.9 "} (excluding protrusion)

Weight*26

 

Approx. 1670 g {3.7 lb.}

Environment

Operation

Temperature

5°C to 35°C {41°F to 95°F}

 

 

 

Humidity

30% to 80% RH (No condensation)

 

 

Storage

Temperature

-20°Cto 60°C {-4°Fto 140°F}

 

 

 

Humidity

30% to 90% RH (No condensation)

OS*27

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technol-

 

 

 

 

ogies (NTFS File System)

Pre-installed Software*27

 

Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6 Sevice Pack 2/ DirectX 9.0c /Microsoft® Windows®

 

 

 

 

Media Player 10 / Microsoft® Windows® Movie Maker 2.1 / Microsoft® .NET Framework

 

 

 

 

1.1 SP1/2.0 / Adobe Reader / Intel® PROSet / Icon Enlarger / Loupe Utility / Touch Pad

 

 

 

 

Utility / PC Information Viewer / PC Information Popup / WinDVD™ 8 (OEM Version) /

 

 

 

 

Roxio Creator LJB / Hotkey Settings / Optical Disc Drive Letter-Setting Utility / Optical

 

 

 

 

Disc Drive Power-Saving Utility / Power Saving Utility / Fan Control Utility / Intel® Matrix

 

 

 

 

Storage Manager / Wireless Switch Utility / Wireless Connection Disable Utility*28 /

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA*14 / Economy Mode (ECO) Setting Utility /

 

 

 

 

Battery Recalibration Utility / Infineon TPM Professional Package V3.0 SP2HF2*28

 

 

 

 

Aptio Setup Utility / Hard Disk Data Erase Utility*29 / PC-Diagnostic Utility*30

„Wireless LAN <Only for model with wireless LAN>

Data Transfer Rates

IEEE802.11a : 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps (automatically switched)*31

 

IEEE802.11b : 11/5.5/2/1 Mbps (automatically switched)*31

 

IEEE802.11g : 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps (automatically switched)*31

 

IEEE802.11n : (HT20) 144.4/130/117/115.6/104/86.7/78/65/58.5/57.8/52/43.3/39/28.9/26/19.5/14.4/

 

13/6.5 Mbps (automatically switched)*31

 

(HT40) 300/270/243/240/216/180/162/130/120/117/108/104/90/81/78/60/54/52/39/

 

30/27/26/13 Mbps (automatically switched)*31

Standard Supported

IEEE802.11a / IEEE802.11b / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11n(Draft 2.0)

 

 

Transmission Method

OFDM system, DS-SS system

 

 

Wireless Channels Used

IEEE802.11a : Channels 36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64/100/104/108/112/116/132/136/140/149/153/157/

 

161/165

 

IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g : Channels 1 to 11

 

IEEE802.11n : Channels 1-11/36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64/100/104/108/112/116/132/136/140/149/153/

 

157/161/165

RF Frequency Band

IEEE802.11a : 5.18 GHz - 5.32 GHz, 5.5 GHz - 5.58 GHz, 5.66 GHz - 5.7 GHz, 5.745 GHz -

 

5.825 GHz

 

IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g : 2.412 GHz - 2.462 GHz

 

IEEE802.11n : 2.412 GHz - 2.462 GHz, 5.15 GHz - 5.35 GHz, 5.5 GHz - 5.58 GHz, 5.66 GHz -

5.7GHz, 5.745 GHz - 5.85 GHz

„Bluetooth™ <Only for model with Bluetooth>

Bluetooth Version

2.0 + EDR

Transmission Method

FHSS system

Wireless Channels Used

Channels 1 to 79

RF Frequency Band

2.402-2.48 GHz

 

 

Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started

Appendix

*1

1 MB = 1,048,576 bytes / 1 GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes

*2

You can physically expand the memory up to 3 GB, but the

 

total amount of usable memory available will be less depend-

*3

ing on the actual system configuration.

A segment of the main memory is allotted automatically

 

depending on the computer’s operating status. The size of

 

the Video Memory cannot be set by the user.

The size of Video memory is allotted depending on the oper- ating system.

*4 1 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Your operating system or some application software will report as fewer GB.

*5 Data transfer speeds indicate values measured by Panasonic Corporation. The data transfer rate of DVD per 1X

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Contents Personal Computer ContentsIntroduction Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting StartedModels for U.S.A Read Me FirstOnly for model with a mark on the bottom of the computer Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information Safety PrecautionsRead Me First Getting StartedModels for Canada Appendix Troubleshooting Useful Information GettingStarted Equipment Attachement LimitationsCanadian ICES-003 Models for EuropeIndustry Canada Regulatory Information This product and your HealthCe produit et votre santé Informations concernant la réglementationPrecautions Lithium Battery / Pile au lithiumTroubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started CD/DVD Drive CautionDo Not Disassemble This Product Insert the AC Plug CompletelyKeep SD Memory Cards Away from Infants and Small Children Do Not Place This Product on Unstable SurfacesDo Not Use with Any Other Product Precautions Battery PackDo Not Short the Positive + and Negative Contacts LCD Description of PartsUseful Description of PartsAC Adaptor AC Cord Battery Pack . . .1 Modem Telephone Insert the battery packFirst-time Operation Open the displayFirst-time Operation StartedGetting Useful Information Appendix TroubleshootingRegarding Windows XP Windows UpdatePC Information Viewer If you hear the sounds from CD/DVD driveOn-screen Manual „ When the battery indicator does not light on Handling and MaintenanceOperation Environment Handling CautionsMaintenance Handling and MaintenanceIf You Spill Water on the Keyboard When Using the Computer with a Reduced Screen ResolutionUseful Information Getting Started To display large characters with no blurringIf there is water inside, wipe it using a soft, dry cloth Useful Information Getting Started Inserting the RAM Module Expanding MemoryPreparation Expanding Memory Set the cover and battery pack backRemoving the RAM Module Carefully open the left and right hooks EPress F10 Setting AMT configurationIntel Active Management Technology Intel AMT Resetting AMT configurationTroubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Basic/Error Code/Message„ Starting Up and Standby and Hibernation Mode „ Password Troubleshooting Basic/Error Code/MessageBattery „ Shutting DownReference Manual „ BatteryOthers FAN Error Regarding the PC-Diagnostic Utility Hardware DiagnosticsConnect the AC adaptor, and turn on the wireless switch Hardware DiagnosticsPress F9 Troubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started Appendix Press F2 or Del while Panasonic boot screen is displayed Installing Windows VistaClick Reinstall Windows and click Next At the confirmation message, click YESTroubleshooting Useful Information Getting Started Appendix Term LicenseAbout Intel software products Licence Contrat de licence d’usage limitéTermes, clauses et conditions „ Main Specifications Specifications„ Bluetooth Only for model with Bluetooth „ Wireless LAN Only for model with wireless LANSpecifications For U.S.A Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty If YOU Ship the Product for Warranty Service Panasonic Computer and Peripherals Limited WarrantySoftware Media Limited Warranty For CanadaGarantie Limitée Ordinateurs ET Périphériques Panasonic Expédition DU Produit Pour Service Sous GarantieÉléments couverts Durée de couverture Type de couverture Garantie Limitée Supports DES LogicielsMemo DFQW5234ZA

CF-F8 specifications

The Panasonic CF-F8, part of the Toughbook series, stands out as a rugged and reliable notebook designed to withstand the rigors of professional use in challenging environments. This laptop is particularly popular among professionals in industries such as field service, emergency services, and military applications where durability and performance are paramount.

One of the key features of the CF-F8 is its rugged design. Built to meet military specifications, this device can endure extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture, making it suitable for outdoor and industrial use. The magnesium alloy case provides exceptional strength while keeping the weight manageable, further enhancing its portability.

In terms of display, the CF-F8 boasts a sunlight-readable 14-inch LED screen, which remains usable in bright outdoor conditions. The touchscreen functionality adds versatility, allowing for easier navigation in various settings. The resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels ensures that users can view detailed images and read text with clarity, making it ideal for technical applications.

Powered by a robust Intel Core i5 or i7 processor, the Panasonic CF-F8 delivers impressive performance for multitasking and running demanding applications. Coupled with sufficient RAM, it handles data-heavy tasks without a hitch, making it a reliable partner for professionals on the go.

The CF-F8 also excels in connectivity options. It offers multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and a built-in Ethernet port, alongside Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, ensuring seamless integration with other devices and network environments. This makes it easier for users to share data or connect to peripheral devices in the field.

Security features are another highlight of the CF-F8. It includes options for a smartcard reader and biometric fingerprint authentication, safeguarding sensitive information and access to the device. These features are essential for industries that handle confidential data, providing peace of mind for professionals who require secure computing.

Battery life is a crucial factor for field use, and the CF-F8 does not disappoint. With a long-lasting battery, it offers extended usage without the constant need for a recharge, allowing users to remain productive for hours on end.

In summary, the Panasonic CF-F8 encapsulates strong performance, robust durability, and advanced features, establishing itself as a trusted device for professionals who need a laptop that can keep up with their demanding work environment while ensuring reliability and security.