Dealing With Problems

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When a problem occurs, please refer to this page. If you still cannot troubleshoot the problem, please contact Panasonic Technical Support.

Starting Up

The power indicator or

 

Check the cable connection for the AC adapter.

 

 

 

 

 

battery indicator is not lit

 

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

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is displayed

Please input your password. If you have forgotten it, contact Panasonic Technical

 

 

 

Support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[POST Startup Error(s)] is

 

 

page 42

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The pre-memory count,

Run [Load Default Settings (PnP)] in the Setup Utility (

 

page 34). This will restore

 

Windows startup, or an

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

operation is extremely

the Setup Utility must be run once again for you to input the appropriate operating envi-

slow

ronment settings. (The processing speed depends on the application software used, so

 

 

this operation may not cause the processing speed to increase.)

 

 

 

 

 

The date and time are

You can set the date and time through [Date/Time] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control

incorrect

Panel].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

may need to be replaced. Please contact Panasonic Technical Support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the previous item

 

Run [Load Default Settings (PnP)] in the Setup Utility (

 

 

page 34). This will

 

 

is not the cause

 

restore the Setup Utility's settings to their default values (except the password

 

 

 

settings).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Try removing all peripheral devices.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In the MS-DOS mode, run SCANDISK to check the hard disk.

 

 

 

At start-up, press F8 to operate the computer in the Safe mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery Indicator

The red indicator lights.

The battery level is low. Save your data and power off your computer.

 

Repeated beeping sound

After connecting the AC adapter or replacing the battery pack with a fully charged

while the computer is in

one, turn your computer on.

 

use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The red indicator blinks

The battery pack or recharging function may be defective. Quickly remove the

 

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

 

 

If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

After the AC adapter is

 

 

 

 

Unable to charge because of an improper temperature range. (

 

 

"Precau-

connected, the orange in-

tions")

 

dicator blinks five times

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic CF-71 manual Dealing With Problems, Starting Up, Battery Indicator