Panasonic CF-71 Computing On the Road

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CAUTION

HDD Motor Timeout: When the hard disk drive is not accessed for more than a

minute, the hard disk motor is turned off.

ECO Mode Timeout: If there is no input from a key, the touch pad, or the mouse

for more than two minutes, the power to the LCD is cut and

the hard disk motor is turned off. Even when an application

software is being installed, the computer may enter the ECO

mode.

Power Management settings

*Enabled only when the battery itself is being used.

** is displayed by pressing Fn + F8 to disable the power management function.

When installed in a network environment.

Be sure to disable the suspend/hibernation timeout settings with the Setup Utility.

After resuming operation from the suspend or hibernation mode, the network con-

nection may be severed or the computer will not work properly.

When a device like a high-speed modem or ISDN terminal adapter is connected

to the serial port, etc.

There are times when high-speed communication is adversely affected if the power

management function is enabled. Please confirm that is displayed by press-

ing F8 to disable the power management function. After you have

finished using a communications device, you can enable the power management

function by pressing

Key operation and music playback.

When the power management function is running, you may feel that key or touch

pad (or mouse) operations are sluggish. Furthermore, music may not be played

back correctly when entering the ECO mode during playback.

1 min 1 min 1 min Never

1 min 2 min 2 min Never

Enable Enable Disable Disable

HDD Motor Timeout

ECO Mode Timeout

Power Conservation

(AC Adapter Connected)

Popup window display by

pressing Fn + F8

Advanced Standard

(Battery/AC Adapter) Standard

(Battery)* OFF

Power Management

Functions

automatically set

**

(Setting at the time of purchase)

Fn + F8 .

Fn +

Computing On the Road

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