Dealing With Problems, Starting Up | Panasonic CF-71 guide

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
	is displayed
		Support.

[POST Startup Error(s)] is				page 42
[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
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
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
	After the AC adapter is	Unable to charge because of an improper temperature range. (			"Precau-
	connected, the orange in-				"Precau-
	connected, the orange in-	tions")
	dicator blinks five times	tions")

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

Contents

Contents Reference Manual CF-71 Series Key Combinations Key Functions Popup Window LED Indicators Panasonic Hand Writing Touch Pad Drawing Characters or FiguresDetermine the position to begin drawing To next Select Save As or Save from File Close the Hand Writing modePanasonic Hand Writing Touch Pad Setting the Suspend or Hibernation Function Shutting Down Using the Suspend or Hibernation FunctionSuspend/Hibernation Functions Starting Up Your Computer Quickly Resuming Operation Push the sleep switch or Slide the power switchSuspend/Hibernation Functions Precautions for Using the Suspend or Hibernation Function When the User Password is set Setting the user password enabling, changing, disablingSecurity Measures Situation Function to use Reference To disable your password Re-enter your password at the Enter User Password AgainWhen the coffee break password is set Security Measures Setting the Coffee break Password enabling or disabling To disable the Coffee break Password Preventing theft of damage to data using a floppy disk ProcedureRun the Setup Utility Using When the supervisor password is set Enabling, changing, disabling Setting the Supervisor PasswordTo disable your supervisor password Things to Remember Conserving PowerComputing On the Road Setting Power Management Hibernation with UsingHow to set Advanced and the suspend/hibernation timeout Computing On the Road Power Management settings Battery Power Battery StatusUse the Battery Indicator to Check on the Battery Status Fn + F9 Battery Power When the Remaining Battery Charge Becomes LowSave your data and power off your computer If the suspend or hibernation function is set Replacing the Battery Pack Remove the battery packOpen the display Open the cover Connect the battery pack Connector Tab Label-side up Flat CableWhen closing the cover Close the cover Using a Multimedia Pocket Device Installing/Removing a Multimedia Pocket Device Using a Multimedia Pocket Device Using the Floppy Disk Drive as an External DriveParallel Port FDD Cable Using PC Cards Installing/Removing the PC CardInstalling a PC Card PC Card Using PC Card UninstallingInstalling only if the ZV card does not operate properly PC Card Utility Program RAM Module Installing/Removing the RAM ModuleAdding Memory Port Replicator Using a Printer Using an External Display Connect the external display to your computerExternal Display Port + F3 Using USB Devices Run the Setup Utility Using Enter Using USB Devices USB Port Setting for Infrared Data Communications Infrared Data CommunicationsPreparations for Infrared Data Communications Data Communications Hard Disk Drive Installing/Removing the hard diskRemoving/Installing the hard disk Ribs ConnectorHard disk Drive Setup Utility Running the Setup UtilityClosing the Program Main Screen Parameters Setup UtilitySystem Setup Power Management Power Management Settings Supervisor Setup WSS Codec I/O IRQ Technical Information Network Technical Information Hard DiskSome software will not run normally Non-recognition from other operating systems Reinstallation Power Saving Function in the Sound ChipIt takes a long time to reboot or the computer locks up System module error occurs List of Error Codes Code Description Saving information to a file DMI ViewerRunning DMI Viewer Starting Up Dealing With ProblemsBattery Indicator Disk Operations Dealing With ProblemsDisplay Network Character InputApplication Software Connecting Peripherals Copyright Disclaimer Trademarks