Panasonic Cf 51pfvdebm Owners Manual

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First-time Operation
„ Preparation
A Check and identify the supplied accessories.
If you do not find the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support ( Îpage 29).
z You will need the serial number  when you reinstall B’s Recorder/B’s  CLiP using Product Recovery DVD-ROM 
( Î page 22).
B
Read the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT before breaking the seal on the computer’s packaging (Îpage 23).
A Press and hold the   mark part (A),...

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ASlide the latch (A), and open the display.
B Press and hold the power button   for approximately one second until the 
power indicator   lights.
CAUTION
zDo not press the power button repeatedly.
z The computer will be forcibly  turned off if you press and hold the power button for 
four seconds or longer.
z Once you turn off the computer, wait for ten seconds or more before you turn on 
the computer again.
z Do not perform the following operation  until the hard...

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On-screen Manual
You can access the Reference Manual and the Important Tips on the computer screen.
When you access the Reference Manual and the Important Tips  for the first time, the License Agreement of the Adobe 
Reader may be displayed. Read it carefully and select [Accept] to proceed.
„ Reference Manual 
The Reference Manual contains the practical informati on to help you fully enjoy the computer’s performance.
To access the Reference...

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Handling and Maintenance
z Place the computer on a flat stable su rface. Do not place the computer uprigh t or turn it over. If the computer is 
exposed to an extremely strong impact, it may become inoperable.
z Temperature: Operation  : 5 °C to 35 °C {41 °F to 95 °F}
Storage  : -20 °C to 60 °C {- 4 °F to 140 °F}
Humidity: Operation  : 30% to 80% RH (No condensation) Storage : 30% to 90% RH (No condensation)
Even within the above...

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To clean the LCD panel
z Do not use water to clean the panel. In gredients included in water may leave scratches and  reduce readability of the 
screen.
z To remove dust or dirt, do not use a cloth to rub  it off since it may leave scratch on the screen.
Use a fine brush to sweep dust or dirt, then wipe with a dry soft glass-cleaning cloth.
z To clean the oily surface, use a soft gauze dipped in came ra lens cleaner, and then wipe with a dry...

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Hard Disk Data Erase Utility
When disposing the computer or transferring the ownership,  erase all hard disk data in order to avoid data leakage. 
Even if you erase the data or initialize the hard disk usin g normal Windows commands, the data can be read with some 
special software. Use the hard disk data er ase utility to erase the data completely.
Note that transferring of the  ownership without uninstalling the commercial software will be...

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Reinstalling Software
Preparation
zPrepare the following items:
• The Product Recovery DVD-ROM (included)
• Panasonic CD/DVD drive
z Remove all peripherals (exc ept for the CD/DVD drive).
z Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until reinstallation is complete.
NOTE
zEven if reinstallation is perfo rmed, the number of times of DVD’s region code setting will not be reset.
1 Turn off the computer and insert the CD/ DVD drive into the...

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Reinstalling Software
14 Select the [Exit] menu  and then select [Save Current Values], then press Enter.
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter.
15 Turn the computer off  by using the power button.
zIf additional instructions are includ ed with the computer, be sure to read them. It may be necessary to perform 
additional operations during the following procedure.
16 Perform the First-time Operation ( Îpage 11).
17 Start...

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Error Code/Message
Follow the instructions below when an error message or code a ppears. If the problem persists or if the error code/mes-
sage is not shown here, contact Panasonic Technical Support ( Îpage 29).
„ To start the Setup Utility
A Restart the computer.
B Press 
F2 several times while [Panasonic] boot screen is di splayed soon after the computer begins the startup 
procedure.
Error Code/MessageSolution
0211 Keyboard error...

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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 so ftware’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact 
Panasonic Technical Support ( Îpage 29). You can also check the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer 
( Î  Reference Manual  “Troubleshooting (Advanced)”).
„ Starting Up...