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Troubleshooting (Advanced)
Refer to the following instructions when a problem occurs. If t he remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem,
contact Panasonic Technical Support. For a software problem, refer to the instruction manual of the software.
• To check the computer’s usage status (page 127).

Shut Down

Cannot shut down or restart Windows. Remove USB devices.
It may take 1 or 2 minutes to shut down.

Display

The screen does not become bright
even if pressing
Fn
+
F2
.
The brightness is set low to avoid malfunction where surro unding temperature
is high. Use it in an environment of between 5°C and 35°C.
Takes time to display [Power Options]
screen.
With the following steps, confirm whether [Copy of Panasonic P ower Manage-
ment] created when the Power Saving Utility is made has become 1 00 and
more or not.
AClick or on the notificati on area and click [More power options].
BClick [Show additional plans].
When more than one [Copy of Panasonic Power Management] is displayed,
click [Change plan settings] in the power plan to be deleted and click [Delete
this plan] to delete.
Graphics display performance is low. When you start up the computer for the first time after purchase, the Intel® GPU
is activated to save power.
Restart the computer, and set [Switchable Graphics] in the [Main] menu of the
Setup Utility to [Performance Video]. This activates the discrete GPU, whic h
maintains a higher graphics display performance, after the co mputer starts.
When [Switchable Graphics] in the main menu of the Setup Uti lity is set to
[Switchable], activate the discrete GPU, which maintains a h igher graphics dis-
play performance. (page 3)

Sleep*1 or Hibernation

Cannot enter sleep*1 or hibernation. Remove USB devices temporarily. If the problem persists, restart the computer.
It may take 1 or 2 minutes to enter sleep*1 or hibernation.
The computer may not enter sleep*1 when the computer is communi cating via
modem.
The computer does not enter sleep*1 or hibernation immed iately after resuming.
Wait approximately 1 minute.