Panasonic CF-71 manual

CF-71 Series

Reference Manual

Personal Computer

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Contents

We recommend that this Reference Manual be printed.

NOTE:NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information.

CAUTION:CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury.

WARNING:WARNING indicates a hazard that may result in moderate or serious injury.

[Start]-[Shut Down]: This illustration means to click [Start], then to click [Shut Down].

(For some applications, you may need to double-click.)

Enter : This illustration means to press the [Enter] key.

Fn + F5 : This illustration means to press and hold the [Fn] key, then press the [F5] key.

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shape of the cursor will change to . Under this condition, if characters are tapped (or a

click is made), the corresponding page in the Reference Manual will be displayed.

: This illustration means to refer to the Operating Instructions.

Illustrations in this Reference Manual

Key Combinations............................................. 2

LED Indicators................................................... 3

Panasonic Hand Writing (T ouch Pad) .....................4

Suspend/Hibernation Functions ......................6

Security Measures ............................................ 9

Computing On the Road................................ 14

Battery Power ................................................. 17

Using a Multimedia Pocket Device................ 21

Using PC Cards ..............................................23

Adding Memory ..............................................25

Port Replicator................................................ 26

Using a Printer................................................ 27

Using an External Display .............................28

Using USB Devices ........................................29

Infrared Data Communications .....................31

Hard Disk Drive............................................... 32

Setup Utility .................................................... 34

Technical Information ....................................39

List of Error Codes......................................... 42

DMI Viewer ...................................................... 43

Dealing With Problems................................... 44

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Contents

Main CF-71 Personal Computer Reference Manual Contents Key Combinations Fn + F2 Fn + F3 Fn + F4 Fn + F6 10 Fn + F5 LED Indicators Panasonic Hand Writing Drawing Characters or Figures Select from the taskbar or select [Panasonic Hand Writing] from [Start] - [Program] - [Panasonic] Change to the Hand Writing mode Draw a character or figure using the work surface of the touch pad Panasonic Hand Writing Select [Save As] or [Save] from [File]. Close the Hand Writing mode Setting the Suspend or Hibernation Function Using and , select [Power Management], then press Enter Suspend/Hibernation Functions Differences between the suspend function and hibernation function Suspend/Hibernation Functions Resuming Operation Suspend/Hibernation Functions Precautions for Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function Situation Function to use Reference Security Measures When the User Password is set Setting the user password When you do not want your computer to be used without permission Close the Setup Utility When you do not want your computer to be used without permission while away temporarily At the confirmation screen, press Enter Press Esc to end the password setting procedure When the coffee break password is set To disable your password Page Preventing theft of damage to data using a floppy disk Procedure When you do not want your Supervisor Setup changed without permission Setting the Supervisor Password Conserving Power Things to Remember Computing On the Road Page Computing On the Road Power Management settings Battery Power Use the Battery Indicator to Check on the Battery Status Battery Status Getting a detailed reading Fn + F9 When the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes Low If the suspend or hibernation function is set If the suspend or hibernation function is not set save your data and power off your computer Replacing the Battery Pack Close the cover Connect the battery pack Using a Multimedia Pocket De vice Installing/Removing a Multimedia Pocket Device Removing the device Installing the device Turn your computer on Using a Multimedia Pocket Device Using the Floppy Disk Drive as an External Drive Using PC Cards Installing a PC Card Type I or II Installing/Removing the PC Card PC Card Using PC Card PC Card Utility Program About PhoenixCard ManagerTM for Windows 95 Installing Uninstalling Adding Memory RAM Module Port Replicator Using a Printer Using an External Display Using USB Devices Using and , select [Power Management], then press Enter Using and , select [Power Saving], set [OFF] with Close the Setup Utility Using USB Devices Connect the USB device to your computer Turn on the USB device, then turn on your computer Infrared Data Communications Preparations for Infrared Data Communications Setting for Infrared Data Communications Data Communications Hard Disk Drive To change y our har d disk drive, contact Panasonic T ec hnical Support 22 Removing/Installing the hard disk Installing/Removing the hard disk Hard disk Drive Setup Utility Running the Setup Utility Closing the Program System Setup Power Management Power Management Settings Supervisor Setup Page Technical Information Network Hard Disk Technical Information FAT32 Technical Information Internet Explorer Reinstallation Power Saving Function in the Sound Chip List of Error Codes DMI Viewer Running DMI Viewer Saving information to a file Dealing With Problems Starting Up Battery Indicator Disk Operations Display Setup Utility Application Software Network Character Input Connecting Peripherals