Panasonic CF-534 Series Operating Instructions - Basic Manual

Panasonic CF-534 Series Operating Instructions - Basic Manual

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Personal Computer
CF-534
series
Model No.
Operating Instructions - Basic Guide
Getting Started
Introduction .................................................................. 2
Description of Parts ..................................................... 4
First-time Operation ..................................................... 6
Turning On / Turning Off ............................................ 11
Useful Information
Handling and Maintenance ........................................ 12
Installing Software ..................................................... 14
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting (Basic) ............................................. 18
Appendix
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT .................... 23
Specifications ............................................................ 24
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Personal Computer CF-534 series Model No. Operating Instructions - Basic Guide Getting Started Introduction ..............2 Description of Parts ............. 4 First-time Operation ............. 6 Turning On / Turning Off ..........11 Useful Information Handling and Maintenance ........12 Installing Software ............. 14 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Basic) ..........
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. In these instructions, the names are referred as follows. ® indicates Windows 8.1 Operating System. ® indicates Windows 7 Operating System. n Terms and illustrations in these instructions Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury.
  • Page 3 ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Panasonic Corporation. HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 4: Description Of Parts

    Description of Parts A: Speaker : Wireless ready Reference Manual “Key Combinations” è This indicator lights when Wireless LAN, Blue- B: Smart Card slot tooth are connected and ready. It does not neces- <Only for model with Smart Card slot> sarily indicate the On/Off condition of the wireless Reference Manual “Smart Card”...
  • Page 5 Right side Rear side Bottom A: Battery pack N: 2nd LAN Port / Modem Port / IEEE 1394 Interface Connector / Rugged USB 2.0 Port Specified Battery pack: CF-VZSU71U/CF-VZSU72U/ Only for model with 2nd LAN CF-VZSU46AT B: ExpressCard slot Reference Manual “LAN” è...
  • Page 6: First-Time Operation

    Preparation A Check and identify the supplied accessories. If you do not find the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support. • AC Adaptor ....1 •...
  • Page 7 CPU. Wait until the computer cools down, and then turn the power on again. If the computer does not power on even after cooling down, contact Panasonic Technical Support. l Any changes from the default setting of the Setup Utility must not be made until...
  • Page 8 First-time Operation Select language and OS (32-bit or 64-bit). CAUTION l Carefully choose your language because you cannot change it later. If you set a wrong language, you need to reinstall Windows. A Select language and OS (32bit or 64bit) and click [OK]. The language setting will start by clicking [OK] on the confirmation screen.
  • Page 9 Create the recovery disc. A recovery disc allows you to install OS and restore its factory default condition, in case, for example, the recovery partition of the HDD is damaged. We recommend creating a recovery disc before you begin using the computer. Refer to Reference Manual “Recovery Disc Creation Utility”...
  • Page 10 First-time Operation To select language To select a language other than the one you have selected during the first-time operation, follow the steps below. A Perform either of the following procedures. l Right-click at the bottom left corner of the Desktop screen. l Click on the Start screen.
  • Page 11: Turning On / Turning Off

    Turning On / Turning Off Turning On Press and hold the power switch (è page 4) until the power indicator (è page 4) lights. NOTE l Do not press the power switch repeatedly. l The computer will forcibly be turned off if you press and hold the power switch for four seconds or longer. l Once you turn off the computer, wait for ten seconds or more before you turn on the computer again.
  • Page 12: Handling And Maintenance

    Handling and Maintenance Operation environment l Place the computer on a flat stable surface not subject to shock, vibration, and danger of dropping. Do not place the computer upright or turn it over. If the computer is exposed to an extremely strong impact, it may become dam- aged.
  • Page 13 n Preventing your computer from unauthorized use via wireless LAN/Bluetooth <Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth> l Before using wireless LAN/Bluetooth, make the appropriate security settings such as data encryption. n Battery Recalibration l The battery recalibration may take a long time due to the large battery capacity. This is not a malfunction. <When performing “Battery Recalibration”...
  • Page 14: Installing Software

    Installing Software Installing software will return the computer to the default condition. When you install the software, the hard disk data will be erased. Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before installation. CAUTION l Do not delete the Recovery Partition on the hard disk. The disk space in the partition is not available to store data. To check the Recovery Partition, perform the following methods.
  • Page 15 Turn on the computer, and press F2 or Del while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. l If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del . l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 16 Turn on the computer, and press F2 or Del while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed. l If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while holding down F2 or Del . l If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
  • Page 17 Click [Next]. If the option is displayed, select the setting and click [Next]. l [Reinstall with HDD recovery partition.] Standard recovery method. You can use recovery from Recovery Partition. l [Reinstall without HDD recovery partition.] Increase usable HDD size. You can NOT use recovery from Recovery Partition. When this option is selected, you can no longer create Recovery Disc(s) after the recovery operation.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting (Basic)

    Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced troubleshooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. You can also check the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer (è Refer- ence Manual “Checking the Computer’s Usage Status”).
  • Page 19 B Click [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Date and Time]. l If the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact Panasonic Technical Support. l When the computer is connected to LAN, check the date and time of the server.
  • Page 20 [Check Now...]. Ÿ A standard user needs to enter an administrator password. F Follow the on-screen instructions. Start the computer in Safe Mode and check the error details. When the [Panasonic] boot F8 until the Windows Advanced Options screen disappears at startup, press and hold Enter .
  • Page 21 n Display Fn + F2 and adjust The screen is dark. l The screen is darker when the AC adaptor is not connected. Press the brightness. As you increase the brightness, battery consumption increases. You can separately set the brightness for when the AC adaptor is connected and when not connected.
  • Page 22 Troubleshooting (Basic) n Others Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager and close the software application No response. l Press that is not responding. l An input screen (e.g., password input screen at startup) may be hidden behind another Alt + Tab to check.
  • Page 23: Limited Use License Agreement

    DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. Panasonic Corporation has developed or otherwise obtained the Programs and hereby licenses their use to you. You assume sole responsibility for the selection of the Product (including the associated Programs) to achieve your intend- ed results, and for the installation, use and results obtained therefrom.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications This page provides the specifications for the basic model. The model number is different according to the unit configuration. l To check the model number: Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase. l To check CPU speed, memory size and the hard disk drive (HDD) size: Run the Setup Utility (è...
  • Page 25 , Recovery Disc Creation Utility, Dashboard for Pana- sonic PC, Power Plan Extension Utility, Camera Utility , Manual Selector, Microsoft Office *25*35 Trial , DDS EVE FA Standalone for Panasonic Wireless Toolbox Wireless Switch Utility, Wireless Connection Disable Utility *12 *35 , Quick Boot Manager...
  • Page 26 GB. Data transfer speeds indicate values measured by Panasonic Corporation. The data transfer rate of DVD per 1X speed is 1,350 KB/s. The data transfer rate of CD per 1X speed is 150 KB/s.
  • Page 27 Operations of this computer are not guaranteed except for the pre-installed OS and the OS which is installed by using the Re- covery disc provided by Panasonic. ® This system is preinstalled with Windows 7 Professional software and also comes with a license for Windows 8.1 Pro software.
  • Page 28 ® NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. By enabling available power management settings, Panasonic computers enter a low-power sleep mode after a period of inactivity, saving the user energy. <For U.S.A.> To learn more about power management, please visit the web site: http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=power_mgt.pr_power_management...

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