OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Personal Computer
A1
A2
Model No. FZ-G1 series
Contents
Read Me First
Safety Precautions ..........................................
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7
Regulatory Information....................................
Getting Started
Introduction....................................................
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Description of Parts.......................................
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First-time Operation.......................................
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Turning On / Turning Off................................
Useful Information
Handling and Maintenance............................
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28
Installing Software.........................................
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting (Basic).................................
33
Appendix
LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT........
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41
46
Specifications ................................................
Standard Limited Warranty............................
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
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Do Not Connect the AC Adaptor to
a Power Source Other Than a Stan-
dard Household AC Outlet
Otherwise, a fire due to overheating
may result. Connecting to a DC/AC
converter (inverter) may damage the
AC adaptor. On an airplane, only con-
nect the AC adaptor/charger to an AC
outlet specifically approved for such
use.
DANGER
Precautions on the Battery Pack
Do Not Use with Any Other Product
The battery pack is rechargeable and
was intended for the specified product.
If it is used with a product other than
the one for which it was designed,
electrolyte leakage, generation of heat,
ignition or rupture may result.
Do Not Pull or Insert the AC Plug If
Your Hands Are Wet
Electric shock may result.
Do Not Use This Product with a Bat-
tery Pack Other Than the One Speci-
fied
Use only the specified battery pack
( page 17) with your product.
Use of battery packs other than those
manufactured and supplied by Pana-
sonic may present a safety hazard
(generation of heat, ignition or rupture).
Clean Dust and Other Debris of the
AC Plug Regularly
If dust or other debris accumulates
on the plug, humidity, etc. may cause
a defect in the insulation, which may
result in a fire.
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Pull the plug, and wipe it with a dry
cloth.
Pull the plug if the computer is not
being used for a long period of time.
WARNING
If a Malfunction or Trouble Occurs,
Immediately Stop Use
Insert the AC Plug Completely
If the plug is not inserted completely,
fire due to overheating or electric shock
may result.
If a Malfunction Occurs, Immediately
Unplug the AC Plug and the Battery
Pack
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Do not use a damaged plug or loose
AC outlet.
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This product is damaged
Foreign object inside this product
Smoke emitted
Unusual smell emitted
Unusually hot
Close the Connector Cover Tightly
When Using This Product Where
Is a Lot of Water, Moisture, Steam,
Dust, Oily Vapors, etc.
The entry of foreign matter may cause
a fire or electric shocks.
Continuing to use this product while
any of the above conditions are pres-
ent may result in fire or electric shock
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If foreign matter has found its way
inside, immediately turn the power
off and unplug the AC cord, and
then remove the battery pack. Then
contact your technical support of-
fice.
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If a malfunction or trouble occurs,
immediately turn the power off and
unplug the AC plug, and then re-
move the battery pack. Then con-
tact your technical support office for
repair.
Do Not Disassemble This Product
You may receive an electric shock, or
foreign matter may enter and result in
a fire.
Do Not Touch This Product in a
Thunderstorm If Connected with the
AC Cable or Any Other Cables
Electric shock may result.
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Safety Precautions
Do Not Leave This Product in High
Temperature Environment for a
Long Period of Time
WARNING
Do Not Turn the Volume Up to Loud
When Using Headphones
Leaving this product where it will be ex-
posed to extremely high temperatures
such as near fire or in direct sunlight
may deform the cabinet and/or cause
trouble in the internal parts. Continued
use in such a resulting condition may
lead to short-circuiting or insulation
defects, etc. which may in turn lead to
a fire or electric shocks.
Listening at high volumes that over-
stimulate the ear for long periods of
time may result in loss of hearing.
Do Not Use with Exposing the Skin
to This Product for a Long Period of
Time
Using this product with exposing the
skin to the heat source of this product
or AC adaptor for a long period of time
can cause a low-temperature burn.
Do Not Block the Ventilation Hole
(Exhaust/Intake)
Using this product wrapped in cloth
or on top of bedding or a blanket can
block the ventilation hole and cause
heat to build up inside, possibly result-
ing in a fire.
Do Not Do Anything That May Dam-
age the AC Cord, the AC Plug, or the
AC Adaptor
Do not damage or modify the cord,
place it near hot tools, bend, twist, or
pull it forcefully, place heavy objects
on it, or bundle it tightly. Continuing to
use a damaged cord may result in fire,
short circuit, or electric shock.
Hold the Plug When Unplugging the
AC Plug
Pulling on the cord may damage the
cord, resulting in a fire or electric
shock.
Do Not Expose Yourself to the Hot
Wind from the Ventilation Hole (Ex-
haust) For a Long Period of Time
Low-temperature burns may result.
Covering the ventilation hole (exhaust)
with your hand or other object can
cause heat to build up inside, possibly
resulting in burns.
Do Not Move This Product While the
AC Plug Is Connected
The AC cord may be damaged, result-
ing in fire or electric shock.
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If the AC cord is damaged, unplug
the AC plug immediately.
Use Only the Specified AC Adaptor
With This Product
Using an AC adaptor other than the
one supplied (supplied with the unit or
one sold separately as an accessory)
may result in a fire.
CAUTION
Do Not Place This Product on Un-
stable Surface
Do Not Subject the AC Adaptor to
Any Strong Impact
Using the AC adaptor after a strong im-
pact such as being dropped may result
in electric shock, short circuit, or fire.
If balance is lost, this product may fall
over or drop, resulting in an injury.
Avoid Stacking
If balance is lost, this product may fall
over or drop, resulting in an injury.
Take a Break of 10-15 Minutes Every
Hour
Using this product for long periods of
time may have detrimental health ef-
fects on the eyes or hands.
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NOTICE
CAUTION
Do Not Connect a Telephone Line,
or a Network Cable Other Than the
One Specified, into the LAN Port
If the LAN port is connected to a net-
work such as the ones listed below, a
fire or electric shock may result.
Do not place the computer near a televi-
sion or radio receiver.
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<Only for model with LAN port>
Keep the computer away from magnets.
Data stored on the flash memory may be
lost.
This computer is not intended for the dis-
play of images for use in medical diagno-
sis.
This computer is not intended for a use
with connection of medical equipment for
the purpose of medical diagnosis.
Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of
data or other incidental or consequential
damages resulting from the use of this
product.
Do not touch the terminals on the battery
pack. The battery pack may no longer
function properly if the contacts are dirty or
damaged.
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Networks other than 1000BASE-T,
100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T
Phone lines (IP phone (Internet Pro-
tocol Telephone), Telephone lines,
internal phone lines (on-premise
switches), digital public phones,
etc.)
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Do Not Expose the Skin to This
Product When Using the Product In
a Hot or Cold Environment
Burns, low-temperature burns or frost-
bite may result.
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Do not expose the battery pack to water,
or allow it to become wet.
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When it is necessary to expose the
skin to this product such as to scan
a fingerprint, perform the operation
in the shortest time possible.
If the battery pack will not be used for a
long period of time (a month or more),
charge or discharge (use) the battery pack
until the remaining battery level becomes
30% to 40% and store it in a cool, dry
place.
This computer prevents overcharging of
the battery by recharging only when the
remaining power is less than approx. 95%
of capacity.
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The battery pack is not charged when the
computer is first purchased. Be sure to
charge it before using it for the first time.
When the AC adaptor is connected to the
computer, charging begins automatically.
Should the battery leak and the fluid get
into your eyes, do not rub your eyes. Im-
mediately flush your eyes with clear water
and see a doctor for medical treatment as
soon as possible.
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NOTE
The battery pack may become warm dur-
ing recharging or normal use. This is com-
pletely normal.
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Recharging will not commence if internal
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Safety Precautions
temperature of the battery pack is outside
THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR
USE AS, OR AS PART OF, NUCLEAR
EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC
CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR-
CRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS*1,
MEDICAL DEVICES OR ACCESSORIES*2,
LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS OR OTHER
EQUIPMENTS/DEVICES/SYSTEMS THAT
ARE INVOLVED WITH ENSURING HUMAN
LIFE OR SAFETY. PANASONIC WILL NOT
BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY RE-
SULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PROD-
UCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING
USES.
°C
of the allowable temperature range (0
°C
to 50 ). (
Reference Manual “Bat-
tery Power”) Once the allowable range
requirement is satisfied, charging begins
automatically. Note that the recharging
time varies based on the usage conditions.
(Recharging takes longer than usual when
°C
the temperature is 10
or below.)
If the temperature is low, the operating
time is shortened. Only use the computer
within the allowable temperature range.
This computer has a high temperature
mode function that prevents the degra-
dation of the battery in high temperature
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*1 AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS
include Class2 Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Sys-
tems and Class1 EFB Systems when used dur-
ing critical phases of flight (e.g., during take-off
and landing) and/or mounted on to the aircraft.
Class1 EFB Systems and 2 EFB Systems are
defined by FAA: AC (Advisory Circular) 120-76A
or JAA: JAA TGL (Temporary Guidance Leaflets)
No.36.
environments. (
Reference Manual
“Battery Power”) A level corresponding to
a 100% charge for high temperature mode
is approximately equivalent to an 80%
charge level for normal temperature mode.
The battery pack is a consumable item.
If the amount of time the computer can
be run by using a particular battery pack
becomes dramatically shorter and re-
peated recharging does not restore its
performance, the battery pack should be
replaced with a new one.
When transporting a spare battery inside a
package, briefcase, etc., it is recommend-
ed that it be placed in a plastic bag so that
its contacts are protected.
Always power off the computer when it is
not in use. Leaving the computer on when
the AC adaptor is not connected will ex-
haust the remaining battery capacity.
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*2 As defined by the European Medical Device
Directive (MDD) 93/42/EEC.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifica-
tions, technologies, reliability, safety (e.g.
Flammability/Smoke/Toxicity/Radio Fre-
quency Emission, etc) requirements related
to aviation standards that exceed the speci-
fications of our COTS (Commercial-Off-The-
Shelf) products.
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Regulatory Information
Information to the User
<Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth>
This product and your Health
This product, like other radio devices, emits radio frequency electromagnetic energy. The level of
energy emitted by this product however is far much less than the electromagnetic energy emitted
by wireless devices like for example mobile phones.
Because this product operates within the guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards
and recommendations, we believe this product is safe for use by consumers. These standards
and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from delibera-
tions of panels and committees of scientists who continually review and interpret the extensive
research literature.
In some situations or environments, the use of this product may be restricted by the proprietor of
the building or responsible representatives of the organization. These situations may for example
include:
Using this product on board of airplanes, or
In any other environment where the risk of interference to other devices or services is per-
ceived or identified as harmful.
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If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use of wireless devices in a specific organiza-
tion or environment (e.g. airports), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use this product
prior to turning on the product.
Regulatory Information
We are not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modifica-
tion of this product. The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modification will
be the responsibility of the user. We and its authorized resellers or distributors are not liable for
damage or violation of government regulations that may arise from failing to comply with these
guidelines.
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Regulatory Information
Regulations for Wireless LAN / Bluetooth
<Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth>
802.11b/g
Bluetooth
Country / Region
802.11a
Austria, Belgium, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,
Latvia, Lithuania, Luxem-
bourg, Macedonia, Malta,
Netherlands, Poland, Por-
tugal, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
United Kingdom
Restricted to indoor use.
Italy
Restricted to indoor use.
General authorization re-
quired if used outside.
General authorization re-
quired if used outside of own
premises.
Turkey
Restricted to indoor use.
Prohibited within an 1 km
radius from the centre of the
runway of the airports.
Norway
Restricted to indoor use.
Prohibited within a 20 km
radius from the centre of Ny-
Ålesund.
The latest version of “ERC RECOMMENDATION 70-03” by European Radiocommunications
Committee and the regulation in Turkey.
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Use only the antenna specified by Panasonic.
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Confirm the latest information to the radio regulation authorities.
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Lithium Battery
Lithium Battery!
This computer contains a lithium battery to enable the date, time, and other data to be stored.
The battery should only be exchanged by authorized service personnel.
Warning!
A risk of explosion from incorrect installation or misapplication may possibly occur.
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Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equip-
ment and used Batteries
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean
that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with
general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old prod-
ucts and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accor-
dance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/
EC.By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save
valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and
the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. For
more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please
contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where
you purchased the items. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this
waste, in accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer
or supplier for further information.
[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union]
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this prod-
uct, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it
complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
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Safety Precautions
<Only for model with wireless WAN>
The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of the operation, usage, ser-
vice or repair of any Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN mo-
dem. Manufacturers of the cellular terminal are advised to convey the following safety information
to users and operating personnel and to incorporate these guidelines into all manuals supplied
with the product. Failure to comply with these precautions violates safety standards of design,
manufacture and intended use of the product. Panasonic assumes no liability for customer failure
to comply with these precautions.
When in a hospital or other health care facility, observe the restrictions on the use of
mobiles. Switch Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN
modem off, if instructed to do so by the guidelines posted in sensitive areas. Medical
equipment may be sensitive to RF energy.
The operation of cardiac pacemakers, other implanted medical equipment and hearing
aids can be affected by interference from Personal Computer or Handheld Computer
incorporating wireless WAN modem placed close to the device. If in doubt about po-
tential danger, contact the physician or the manufacturer of the device to verify that the
equipment is properly shielded. Pacemaker patients are advised to keep their Personal
Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem away from the
pacemaker, while it is on.
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Regulatory Information
Switch off Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN mo-
dem before boarding an aircraft. Make sure it cannot be switched on inadvertently. The
operation of wireless appliances in an aircraft is forbidden to prevent interference with
communications systems. Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspen-
sion or denial of cellular services to the offender, legal action, or both.
For details on usage of this unit in aircrafts please consult and follow instruction pro-
vided by the airline.
Do not operate Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN
modem in the presence of flammable gases or fumes. Switch off the cellular terminal
when you are near petrol stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting op-
erations are in progress. Operation of any electrical equipment in potentially explosive
atmospheres can constitute a safety hazard.
Your Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem re-
ceives and transmits radio frequency energy while switched on. Remember that interfer-
ence can occur if it is used close to TV sets, radios, computers or inadequately shielded
equipment. Follow any special regulations and always switch off Personal Computer or
Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem wherever forbidden, or when
you suspect that it may cause interference or danger.
Road safety comes first! Do not use a Personal Computer or Handheld Computer in-
corporating wireless WAN modem while driving a vehicle. Do not place the computer
with wireless WAN modem in an area where it could cause personal injury to the driver
or passengers. It is recommended to stow the unit in the boot or secure stowage area
while driving.
Do not place the computer with wireless WAN modem in an area over an air bag or in
the vicinity where an air bag may deploy.
Air bags inflate with great force and if the computer with wireless WAN modem is placed
in the air bag deployment area may be propelled with great force and cause serious
injury to occupants of the vehicle.
IMPORTANT!
Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem operate
using radio signals and cellular networks cannot be guaranteed to connect in all condi-
tions. Therefore, you should never rely solely upon any wireless device for essential
communications, for example emergency calls.
Remember, in order to make or receive calls, Personal Computer or Handheld Comput-
er incorporating wireless WAN modem must be switched on and in a service area with
adequate cellular signal strength.
Some networks do not allow for emergency calls if certain network services or phone
features are in use (e.g. lock functions, fixed dialing etc.). You may need to deactivate
those features before you can make an emergency call.
Some networks require that a valid SIM card be properly inserted in Personal Computer
or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem.
CAUTION:
Risk of Explosion if Battery is replaced by an Incorrect Type. Dispose of Used Batteries According to the
Instructions.
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Interface Cable
Use of an interface cable longer than 3 m (9.84 feet) is not recommended.
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Camera Light
<For model with rear camera>
CAUTION
- The light from the LED is strong and can injure human eyes. Do not look directly at the LEDs
with naked eyes.
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For Euro
For Europe
<Only for model with a “CE ” mark on the bottom of the computer>
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
“Hereby, Panasonic declares that this Personal Computer is in compliance
with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive
1999/5/EC.”
Hint:
If you want to get a copy of the original DoC of our above mentioned products, please contact our
Authorised Representative:
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
Indication of the countries where WLAN is intended to be used:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES
FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LT LU
LV MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
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<Only for model with a “CE” mark on the bottom of the computer>
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
“Hereby, Panasonic Corporation declares that this Personal Computer is in com
pliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Eu Coun
cil Directives.
Authorised Representative:
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
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For Used in Motor Vehicle
Warning: Check the following Commission Recommendation to determine proper installation and
usage of this product while operating within a motor vehicle.
“Commission Recommendation on safe and efficient in-vehicle information and communication
systems: A European statement of principles on human machine interface.”
Commission Recommendation is available from Official Journal of the European Communities.
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When using Port Replicator or Car Mounter on which an external antenna can be installed:
• External antenna for wireless LAN must be professionally installed.
• The gain of external antenna for wireless LAN must not exceed 5dBi.
• The user must maintain minimum of 20 cm spacing between the external antenna and all peo-
ple (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation.
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Regulatory Information
For UK
For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a molded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 3 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 3
ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
A
S
A
Check for the ASTA mark
or the BSI mark
on the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A re-
placement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.
If the fitted molded plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home then the fuse should be
removed and the plug cut off and disposed of safely.
There is a danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13-ampere socket.
How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differs according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B).
Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below. Illustrations may dif-
fer from actual AC mains plug.
Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver and replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
Figure A
Figure B
Fuse cover
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For Turkey / Turkiye icin.
EEE complies with Directive of Turkey.
EEE Yönetmeligine Uygundur.
For India
For the purpose of recycling to facilitate effective utilization of resources, please return
this product to a nearby authorized collection center, registered dismantler or recycler,
or Panasonic service center when disposing of this product.
Please see the Panasonic website for further information on collection centers, etc.
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For Australia
For Used in Motor Vehicle
Warning: Notebook Computer may be installed in a motor vehicle and visible to the driver only if
used to support vehicle related functions such as vehicle information, system control, rear or side
observation and navigation. If the Notebook Computer is to be used for work or entertainment
purposes, such as television reception, video play or other work programs, it must be installed in
a position where it will NOT:
(a) be visible, directly or indirectly, to the operator of the motor vehicle; or
(b) cause distraction to drivers of other motor vehicles.
Check with individual state laws to determine lawful use of this product while operating within a motor
vehicle. If the visual display unit is, or is part of, a driver’s aid, above rule is not applied. “Driver’s aid”
includes closed-circuit television security cameras, dispatch systems, navigational or intelligent highway
and vehicle system equipment, rear view screens, ticket-issuing machines and vehicle monitoring devices.
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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 Operating System.
indicates Windows® 7 Operating System.
Terms and illustrations in these instructions
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CAUTION
:
Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury.
Useful and helpful information.
NOTE
:
:
Alt Del
Press [Enter] key.
Press and hold [Alt] key, and then press [Del] key.
Page in these Operating Instructions or in the Reference Manual.
Enter
+
:
:
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:
Reference to the on-screen manuals.
Display “Charm”
Touch [Charm] -
Flick from right side to inside of the screen.
:
This illustration means to touch
(Settings) in the Charm menu.
(Start) - [All Programs] : Touch
(Start), and then touch [All Programs].
Some illustrations are simplified to help your understanding and may look different from the
actual unit.
If you do not log on as an administrator, you cannot use some functions or cannot display
some screens.
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In these instructions, the names and terms are referred as follows.
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“Windows® 8 Pro 64-bit” as “Windows” or “Windows 8”
“Windows® 7 Professional 32-bit Service Pack 1” and “Windows® 7 Professional 64-bit Ser-
vice Pack 1” as “Windows” or “Windows 7”
DVD MULTI drive as “DVD drive”
“Multilingual User Interface” as “MUI”
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Screen messages are explained in [English (United States)].
(Depending on the language preference, some screen messages in these instructions are dif-
ferent from the actual screen messages. For example, [Flight mode] may be displayed instead
of [Airplane mode] in some language preference)
Disclaimer
Computer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice. Panasonic Corpora-
tion assumes no liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or dis-
crepancies between the computer and the manuals.
Trademarks
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Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
of the United States and/or other countries.
Intel, Core, Centrino and PROSet are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corpo-
ration.
microSDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
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Introduction
Adobe, the Adobe logo and Adobe Reader are either registered trademarks or trademarks of
Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
Bluetooth® is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Pana-
sonic 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.
Names of products, brands, etc., appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trade-
marks of their respective own companies.
On-screen Manual
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For further information about the computer, you can refer to the on-screen manual.
Reference Manual
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The Reference Manual contains the practical information to help you fully enjoy the comput-
er’s performance.
Important Tips
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The Important Tips will provide you with the battery information so that you can use the battery
pack in the optimum condition to obtain longer operation time.
To access the on-screen manuals, follow the steps below.
On the Start screen, touch the [Manual Selector] tile, and select the on-screen manual.
Double-touch [Manual Selector] on the desktop screen, and select the on-screen manual.
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Description of Parts
Front side
Right side
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㪙
㪚
㪛
㪜
㪡
㪢
㪣
㪝
㪞
㪟 㪠
Front Camera
J: USB3.0 Port
Reference Manual “Camera”
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Reference Manual “USB Devices”
K: HDMI Port
Reference Manual “External Dis-
play”
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A: Camera Indicator
B: Camera Lens
C: Microphone
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L: Headset Jack
D: Ambient Light Sensor
The ambient light sensor is equipped with
an automatic brightness adjustment func-
A headset or headphone can be connect-
ed.
tion that adjusts the display screen. (
page 25)
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E: Security lock
A Kensington cable can be connected.
For further information, read the manual
that comes with the cable.
F: DC-IN jack
G: Tablet Buttons
Reference Manual “Tablet Buttons”
H: LED Indicator
: Power Indicator
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Off : Power off/Hibernation, Green:
Power on, Blinking green: Sleep
: Drive status
: Battery status
page 25 “When the battery indi-
cator does not light on”
Reference Manual “Battery
Power”
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I: Power Switch
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Description of Parts
Rear side
㪘 㪙 㪚 㪛㪜 㪝 㪞 㪟
㪠
㪡
㪢
㪨
㪣㪤
㪥
㪦 㪧
A: Ventilation Hole (Intake)
B: Ventilation Hole (Exhaust)
C: Dust Cover
J: Wireless LAN Antenna
<Only for model with wireless LAN>
Reference Manual “Wireless LAN”
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page 27 “To clean inside of the dust
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K: Wireless WAN Antenna
<Only for model with Wireless WAN>
cover”
Reference Manual “Wireless WAN”
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D: USB2.0 Port*1 / LAN Port*2 / Serial Port*3 /
MicroSD Memory Card Slot*4
L: Smart Card Slot
*1
<Only for model with Smart Card Slot>
Only for model with USB2.0 port
Reference Manual “Smart Card”
M: External Antenna Connector
N: Expansion Bus Connector
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Reference Manual “USB Devices”
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*2
Only for model with LAN port
Reference Manual “LAN”
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*3
Reference Manual “Cradle”
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Only for model with Serial port
O: Wireless LAN Antenna / Bluetooth An-
tenna
Reference Manual “Serial Port”
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*4
<Only for model with wireless LAN>
<Only for model with Bluetooth>
Only for model with microSD memory
card slot
Reference Manual “MicroSD Memo-
ry Card”
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Reference Manual “Wireless LAN”
“Bluetooth”
P: Speaker
Reference Manual “Dashboard for
Panasonic PC”
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Rear Camera
<Only for model with Rear Camera>
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Reference Manual “Camera”
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E: Camera Indicator
F: Camera Lens
G: Camera light
H: Battery Pack
Q: Pen Holder
Reference Manual “Battery Power”
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I: Battery Latch
Reference Manual “Battery Power”
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First-time Operation
Preparation
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Check and identify the supplied accessories.
A
If you do not find the described accessories, contact Panasonic Technical Support.
• AC Adaptor. . 1 • AC Cord . . . . 1 • Battery Pack . . . . . 1 • Digitizer pen. . . . . . 1
Reference Manual
“Screen Input Operation”
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Model No: FZ-VZSU84U
Model No: CF-
AA6413C
• Tether . . . . . . 1 • Soft Cloth. . . 1
Reference Manual “Screen Input Operation”
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• OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (This book). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
BRead the LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT before breaking the seal on the comput-
er’s packaging ( page 39).
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Inserting the Battery Pack.
1
Turn over the computer and insert the battery pack until it touch
to the secured position.
Make sure no foreign objects are under the computer.
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CAUTION
2
Make sure the latch is securely locked. Otherwise the battery
pack may fall when you carry the computer.
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Do not touch the terminals of the battery pack and the computer.
Doing so can make the terminals dirty or damaged, and may
cause malfunction of the battery pack and the computer.
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NOTE
Note that the computer consumes electricity even when the com-
puter power is off. If the battery pack is fully charged, the battery
will fully discharge in the following period of time:
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Status
Discharge period
When power is off Approx. 6 weeks
In sleep
In hibernation
Approx. 4 days
Approx. 7 days
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Attaching the pen (included) to the computer.
The tether prevents the pen (included) from falling accidentally.
Pass one of the loops
through the hole.
Pass one of the loops
through another loop.
A
B
㪈
㪉
Thread the second loop on
the tether through the hole
as illustrated.
Pass the pen and tether
through the second loop.
C
D
㪋
㪊
CAUTION
Do not pull the tether with excessive force. The pen (included) may
hit the computer, person’s body or other objects when released.
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3
Connect your computer to a power outlet.
The battery charging starts automatically.
CAUTION
Do not disconnect the AC adaptor until the first-time operation
procedure is completed.
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When using the computer for the first time, do not connect any
peripheral device (including wired LAN cable) except the battery
pack and AC adaptor.
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Handling the AC adaptor
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Problems such as sudden voltage drops may arise during pe-
riods of thunder and lightning. Since this could adversely affect
your computer, an uninterruptible power source (UPS) is highly
recommended unless running from the battery pack alone.
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Turn on the computer.
Press and hold the power switch
(
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page 15) until the
power indicator page 15) lights.
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CAUTION
Do not press the power switch repeatedly or do not hold the
power switch for four seconds or longer.
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<For MUI OS model>
Select language.
Select language and OS
(32-bit or 64-bit).
CAUTION
Carefully choose your language because you cannot change
it later. If you set a wrong language, you need to reinstall Win-
dows.
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Select language on “Your display language” and touch [Next].
Follow the on-screen instructions.
A
ASelect language and OS (32bit or 64bit) on “Select OS”
screen and touch [OK].
The language setting will start by touching [OK] on the confir-
mation screen.
The language and OS setting will be completed in about 15
minutes.
BWhen termination screen is displayed, touch [OK] to turn off
the computer.
CTurn on the computer.
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Setup Windows.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
The computer restarts several times. Do not touch the screen
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or tablet buttons, and wait until the drive indicator
turned off.
has
After the computer is turned on, the screen remains black or
unchanged for a while, but this is not a malfunction. Wait for
a moment until the Windows setup screen appears.
Setup of Windows will take approximately
utes / 20 minutes.
5 min-
Go to the next step, confirming each message on the display.
Follow the steps below.
AWhen “Enable sensors” is displayed, touch [Enable this
sensor].
BWhen the [User Account Control] screen is displayed,
touch [Yes].
At the [Display Rotation Tool] confirmation screen, touch
C
[Yes].
The computer restarts automatically, and the setting is en-
abled.
“Join a wireless network” screen may not ap-
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pear.
You can set the Wireless Network after the setup of Windows
is complete.
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CAUTION
You can change the user name, password, image and security
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setting after setup of Windows.
Remember your password. If you forget the password, you can-
not use Windows. Creating a password reset disk beforehand is
recommended.
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Do not use the following words for user name: CON, PRN,
AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1 to COM9, LPT1 to LPT9, @, &,
space. In particular, if you create a user name (account name)
that includes the “@” mark, a password will be requested at the
log-on screen, even if no password has been set. If you try to
log on without entering a password, “The user name or pass-
word is incorrect.” may be displayed and you will not be able
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sign in /
log on to Windows (
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page 36).
Use standard characters as a computer name: numbers 0
through 9, uppercase and lowercase letters from A to Z, and the
hyphen (-) character.
If the error message “The computer name is not valid” appears,
check if characters other than the above are not entered. If the
error message still remains on the display, set the key entry
mode to English (“EN”) and enter characters.
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Set the time zone, and then set the date and
time.
AOpen the Control Panel.
1. Long touch any empty location on the Start screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Control Panel] under “Windows System”.
B Touch [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Date and Time].
C Touch [Change time zone…].
D Select the time zone, then click [OK].
E Touch [Change date and time…], then set the date and time.
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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 flash memory is damaged. We recommend creating a
recovery disc before you begin using the computer.
Refer to
Reference Manual “Recovery Disc Creation Util-
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ity” about creating the disc.
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NOTE
PC Information Viewer
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This computer periodically records the management information of the flash memory, etc. The
maximum data volume for each record is 1024 bytes.
This information is only used for estimating the cause when the flash memory goes down by
any possibility. They are never sent to outside via network nor used for any other purpose
except for the purpose described the above.
To disable the function, add the check mark for [Disable the automatic save function for man-
agement information history] in [Hard Disk Status] of PC Information Viewer, and touch [OK].
(
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Reference Manual “Checking the Computer’s Usage Status”)
<For MUI OS model>
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In the default settings, a shortcut icon for Korean language is on the Desktop screen. You may
delete the icon if not necessary.
Before using wireless function
A Display “Charm” and touch
- [Change PC Settings] - [Wireless].
Set [Airplane mode] to [Off], and then;
set [Wi-Fi] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for wireless LAN).
set [Mobile broadband] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for wireless WAN).
set [GPS] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for wireless WAN).
set [Bluetooth] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for Bluetooth).
A Touch the Wireless Switch Utility icon to show the pop-up menu.
B Select ON for the device you want to enable.
To change the partition structure
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You can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space, from which you can
create a new partition. In the default setting, you can use a single partition.
A
Open “Computer”. Long touch [Computer], then touch [Manage].
To open “Computer”, proceed as follows on the Start screen.
1. On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Computer] under “Windows System”.
Touch
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(Start) and long touch [Computer], then touch [Manage].
A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
B Touch [Disk Management].
C Long touch the partition for Windows (“c” drive in the default setting), and touch [Shrink
Volume].
The partition size depends on the computer specifications.
Input the size in [Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB] and touch [Shrink].
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You cannot input a larger number than the displayed size.
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To select [Reinstall to the System and OS partitions.] in installing OS ( page 30),
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GB*1
GB
or more is necessary for [Total size after
70
shrink in MB].
/
60
Long touch [Unallocated] (the shrunk space in the step ) and touch [New Simple Vol-
ume].
E
F
D
Follow the on-screen instructions to make the settings, and touch [Finish].
Wait until formatting is completed.
*1
For MUI OS model, 100 GB or more is necessary.
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NOTE
You can create an additional partition using remaining unallocated space or newly creating
unallocated space.
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To delete a partition, long touch the partition and touch [Delete Volume] in the step
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<For MUI OS model>To select language
n
To select a language other than the one you have selected during the first-time operation, follow
the steps below.
Open the Control Panel.
A
1. Long touch any empty location on the Start screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Control Panel] under “Windows System”.
Touch [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Language] - [Add a language].
Select a language, and then touch [Add].
B
C
Depending on the region, two or more languages are selectable. Touch [Open] and select
the desired language, and then touch [Add].
D Touch [Option] for the language you want to use.
E Touch [Make this the primary language].
F Touch [Log off now].
G Sign in to the Windows.
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Turning On / Turning Off
Turning On
Press and hold the power switch
lights.
(
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page 15) until the power indicator
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page 15)
NOTE
Do not press the power switch repeatedly.
The computer will forcibly be turned off if you press and hold the power switch for four sec-
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onds or longer.
Once you turn off the computer, wait for ten seconds or more before you turn on the computer
again.
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Do not perform the following operation until the drive indicator
turns off.
Connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor
Pressing the power switch
Touching the tablet buttons, screen or external mouse/keyboard
Turning Off
A Shut down the computer.
1. Display “Charm” and touch
2. Touch [Power] - [Shut down].
.
Touch
(Start) - [Shutdown].
NOTE
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To turn off the computer, proceed as follows.
- [Change PC settings] - [General].
A Display “Charm” and touch
B Touch [Restart now] under “Advanced startup”.
C Touch [Turn off your PC].
Precaution against Starting Up/Shutting Down
Do not do the following
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Connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor
Pressing the power switch
Touching the screen or external mouse/keyboard
NOTE
To conserve power, the following power saving methods are set at the time of purchase.
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The screen automatically turns off after :
10 minutes (when AC adaptor is connected) of inactivity
5 minutes (when operating on battery power) of inactivity
The computer automatically enters sleep*1 after :
30 minutes /
20 minutes (when AC adaptor is connected) of inac-
tivity
15 minutes (when operating on battery power) of inactivity
*1
Refer to
Reference Manual “Sleep and Hibernation Functions” about resuming from sleep.
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Handling and Maintenance
Operation environment
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 damaged.
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Operating environment
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Temperature: Operation : -10 °C to 50 °C (IEC60068-2-1, 2)*1
Storage : -20 °C to 60 °C
Humidity:
Operation : 30% to 80% RH (No condensation)
Storage : 30% to 90% RH (No condensation)
Even within the above temperature/humidity ranges, operation for a long time in extreme en-
vironments, smoking nearby, or operation in places where oil is used or where there is a lot of
dust will result in the product deterioration and will shorten the product life.
*1
Do not expose the skin to this product when using the product in a hot or cold environment. (
page 5)
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If the computer is wet in temperatures of 0 °C or below, freeze damage may occur. Make sure
to dry off the computer in such temperatures.
Do not place the computer in the following areas, otherwise the computer may be damaged.
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Near electronic equipment. Image distortion or noise may occur.
In extremely high or low temperature.
As the computer can become hot during operation, keep it away from items that are sensitive
to heat.
Handling cautions
This computer is designed to minimize shock to parts such as the LCD and the flash memory
drive, but no warranty is provided against any trouble caused by shock. Be extremely careful
when handling the computer.
When carrying the computer:
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Turn off the computer.
Remove all external devices, cables, Smart Cards and other protruding objects.
Do not drop or hit the computer against solid objects.
Do not grip the display part.
When you board an airplane, take the computer with you and never put it in your checked lug-
gage. When using the computer on airplane, follow the airline’s instructions.
When carrying a spare battery, put it in a plastic bag to protect its terminals.
Avoid any harmful substances such as oil from getting into the touch pad. The pointer may not
work correctly.
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Be careful not to get injured by dropping or getting hit when carrying the computer.
Use only the included digitizer pen to touch the screen. Do not place any object on its surface
and do not press down strongly with sharp-pointed or hard objects that may leave marks (e.g.,
nails, pencils and ball point pens).
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Do not use the screen when dust or dirt (e.g., oil) is on the screen. Otherwise foreign particles on
the screen/digitizer pen can scratch the screen surface or obstruct the digitizer pen operation.
Use the digitizer pen only for touching the screen. Using it for any other purpose may damage
the digitizer pen and result in scratches on the screen.
The digitizer uses electromagnetic induction and may not work properly near strong electrical
field or magnetic field such as:
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Near AM radio base station or relay station antennas
Near CRT displays that generate strong electromagnetic field noise
Move the digitizer away from such locations so it will work properly.
The pointer cannot follow the digitizer pen movement if you move the digitizer pen too quickly.
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When the battery indicator does not light on
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The battery indicator may not light on even if the AC adaptor and the battery pack are correctly
connected to the computer, due to the following reasons.
The AC adaptor’s protection function may be working. In this case, pull out the AC cord and
wait for more than 1 minute before reconnecting the AC cord.
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When using peripheral devices
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Follow these instructions and the Reference Manual to avoid any damage to the devices. Care-
fully read the instruction manuals of the peripheral devices.
Use the peripheral devices conforming to the computer’s specifications.
Connect to the connectors in the correct direction.
If it is hard to insert, do not try forcibly but check the connector’s shape, direction, alignment of
pins, etc.
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If screws are included, fasten them securely.
Remove the cables when you carry the computer. Do not pull the cables forcibly.
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Preventing your computer from unauthorized use via wireless LAN/Bluetooth/Wireless
WAN
n
<Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth/Wireless WAN>
Before using wireless LAN/Bluetooth/Wireless WAN, make the appropriate security settings
such as data encryption.
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Battery Recalibration
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The battery recalibration may take a long time due to the large battery capacity. This is not a
malfunction.
<When performing “Battery Recalibration” after shutting down Windows>
Full charge: Approximately 2.5 hours
Complete discharge: Approximately 3 hours
When performing “Battery Recalibration” without shutting down Windows, it may take more time to
charge / discharge.
Sensors
n
This computer is equipped with four sensors (acceleration sensor, gyro sensor, magnetic sensor,
ambient light sensor), and you can use these sensors with any software that is compatible.
As the accuracy of each sensor output is dependent on the operating environment and other con-
ditions, the results should only be used as a reference.
The acceleration sensor, gyro sensor, and magnetic sensor are located at the bottom left of the
LCD. The detection results of each sensor may vary depending on how you are holding the com-
puter, the application software you are using, and other factors.
Automatic brightness adjustment
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The computer is equipped with an automatic brightness adjustment function that adjusts the
display screen based on the ambient light sensor. You can configure the automatic adjustment
function as follows.
A Display “Charm” and touch
- [Change PC Settings] - [General] - [Screen] - [Adjust my
screen brightness automatically].
A Touch
(Start) - [Control Panel] - [Hardware and Sound] - [Power Option].
B Touch [Change plan settings] for the power plan currently used.
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Handling and Maintenance
Touch [Change advanced power settings] and double-touch [Display].
Double-touch [Enable adaptive brightness], make necessary settings, and touch [OK].
Set each item to ON, and the brightness of the screen display will adjust automatically.
C
D
The ambient light sensor is located at the top of LCD.
The ambient light cannot be detected properly if this area is obstructed or dirty.
Magnetic sensor
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The magnetic sensor on the computer operates by detecting geomagnetism. Therefore, the
magnetic sensor may not function properly and it readings may be inaccurate, especially in
the following environments.
Inside or near steel structures such as buildings or bridges
Inside or near automobiles, or near train power lines
Near metallic furniture or appliances
When the AC adaptor or other peripheral devices are brought closer to the computer
Near magnets, speakers, or other objects with strong magnetic fields
The magnetic directions indicated by the magnetic sensor may not be accurate immediately
after purchase or in environments with poor magnetic fields.
In such cases, turn on the computer and move it as follows.
A Hold the computer so that its screen side is facing upward and level.
B While keeping the computer level, rotate it 90 degrees or more clockwise.
C Return the computer to position A, and rotate it 90 degrees or more counterclockwise.
D Return the computer to position A.
E Tilt the computer 90 degrees or more to the left so that the left side of the computer tilts
down.
F Return the computer to position A, and tilt it 90 degrees or more to the right so that the
right side of the computer tilts down.
CAUTION
● Hold the computer firmly when moving it. Strong shocks from dropping the computer may
result in damage.
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Maintenance
If drops of water or other stains get on the surface of the LCD panel, wipe them off immediately.
Failure to do so may result in staining.
To clean the LCD panel
Use the soft cloth included with the computer. (For further information, refer to “Suggestions
About Cleaning the LCD Surface”
Reference Manual “Screen Input Operation”.)
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To clean areas other than the LCD panel
Wipe with a soft dry cloth such as gauze. When using detergent, dip a soft cloth in water-diluted
detergent and wring it thoroughly.
CAUTION
Do not use benzene, thinner, or rubbing alcohol since it may adversely affect the surface caus-
ing discoloration, etc. Do not use commercially-available household cleaners and cosmetics,
as they may contain components harmful to the surface.
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Do not apply water or detergent directly to the computer, since liquid may enter inside of the
computer and cause malfunction or damage.
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To clean inside of the dust cover
Approximately once a month, clean up inside of the dust cover by the following procedure.
ATurn off the computer and remove the AC adaptor.
BTurn over the computer, and remove the battery pack.
CRemove the screw (A) and dust cover as illustrated below.
㪘
DClean up inside of the dust cover.
ESet the dust cover, screw and battery pack.
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Installing Software
Installing software will return the computer to the default condition. When you install the soft-
ware, the flash memory data will be erased.
Back up important data to other media or an external hard disk before installation.
CAUTION
Do not delete the Recovery Partition on the flash memory. The Recovery Partition is not avail-
able to store data.
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To check the Recovery Partition, perform the following methods.
A
Open “Computer”. Long touch [Computer], then touch [Manage].
To open “Computer”, proceed as follows on the Start screen.
1. On the Start screen, flick from right side to inside of the screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Computer] under “Windows System”.
Touch
(Start) and long touch [Computer], then touch [Manage].
A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
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B Touch [Disk Management].
NOTE
You can use the following buttons instead of the keyboard.
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: F2 key (Default setting)
: ↓ key
: ↑ key
: Enter key
: Tab key
Flash memory Recovery
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You can reinstall the OS that was pre-installed at the time of purchase (Windows 8 or Windows 7).
Preparation
<Only for model with TPM> Connect the external keyboard.
Remove all peripherals.
Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until installation is complete.
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Perform “Remove everything and reinstall Windows”.
Display “Charm” and touch
- [Change PC settings] - [General].
A
B
C
Touch [Get Started] under “Remove everything and reinstall Windows”.
Select the option.
• Just remove my files
Perform the reinstallation of the Windows in a few moments (Approximately 20 minutes).
• Fully clean the drive
By fully cleaning, the deleted files can be not be recoverd easily and the security level
will be increased. The processing time will be longer (Approximately 140 minutes).
Follow the on-screen instructions.
After the reinstallation, the computer will restart.
Do not interrupt installation, for example by turning off the computer or other operation.
Otherwise installation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the
data may be corrupted.
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Perform the “First-time Operation” ( page 19).
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NOTE
The date and time, and the time zone may not be correct. Be sure to set them correctly.
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4
Perform Windows Update.
<Only for model with TPM> Clear TPM.
On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the screen and touch [All apps]
on the toolbar.
A
Touch [Run] under “Windows System”, input [tpm.msc] and touch [OK].
Touch [Clear TPM ...] under “Actions” on the right of the “TPM Manager on Local Com-
puter” screen.
B
C
Touch [Restart] of the “Manage the TPM security hardware” screen.
The computer will restart.
When “TPM configuration change was requested to ...” is displayed, press
Windows will start.
D
E
.
F12
FWhen “TPM is ready” appears, touch [Close].
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Turn on the computer, and touch the top left corner of the screen sev-
eral times while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
The Setup Utility starts up.
If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while touching the
top left corner of the screen.
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If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
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3
4
Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and touch [Exit] and
double-touch [Load Default Values]
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At the confirmation message, touch [Yes].
Touch [Exit] and double-touch [Save Values and Reboot].
At the confirmation message, touch [Yes].
Computer will restart.
Touch the top left corner of the screen several times while [Panasonic]
boot screen is displayed.
The Setup Utility starts up.
If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
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6
Select the [Exit] menu, then double-touch [Recovery Partition].
Touch [Reinstall Windows] and touch [Next].
The License Agreement screen appears.
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8
9
Touch [YES].
The License Agreement screen appears.
Touch [Yes, I agree to the provisions above and wish to continue!] and
touch [Next].
Select the setting and touch [Next].
[Reinstall Windows to the whole Hard Disk to factory default.]
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lation, you can create a new partition. For how to create a new partition, refer to “To
change the partition structure” ( page 21).
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Installing Software
[Reinstall to the System and OS partitions.]*1
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Select this option when the flash memory has already been divided into several parti-
tions. For how to create a new partition, refer to “To change the partition structure” (
page 21).
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You can keep the partition structure.
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This does not appear if Windows cannot be installed to the recovery partition and the area us-
able by Windows.
10 At the confirmation message, touch [YES].
11 <For localized OS model>
Select OS (32bit or 64bit) and touch [OK].
<For MUI OS model>
Select language and OS (32bit or 64bit), then touch [OK].
12 At the confirmation message, touch [YES].
Installation starts according to the instructions on the screen. (It will take approximately 20
minutes.)
Do not interrupt installation, for example by turning off the computer or other operation.
Otherwise installation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the
data may be corrupted.
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13 When Ending process screen is displayed, touch [OK] to turn off the
computer.
14 Turn on the computer.
If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
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15 Perform the “First-time Operation” ( page 19).
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16 Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary.
17 Perform Windows Update.
Using Recovery Disc
n
Use the Recovery Disc in the following conditions.
You have forgotten the administrator password.
Installation is not complete. The recovery partition in the flash memory may be broken.
<Only for Windows 7 downgrade model>
To change OS from Windows 7 to Windows 8, or vice versa.
NOTE
To change OS from 32 bit to 64 bit, or vice versa, install OS using the recovery
partition in the flash memory.
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Preparation
Prepare the following items:
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• Recovery Disc (
Reference Manual “Recovery Disc Creation Utility”)
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• USB DVD drive (optional) (refer to recent catalogs and other sources for information
about the products available)
Remove all peripherals (except for the USB DVD drive).
Connect the AC adaptor and do not remove it until installation is complete.
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Connect the DVD drive to the USB port.
Start the Setup Utility.
Display “Charm” and touch
Touch [Restart now] under “Advanced startup”.
Touch [Troubleshoot] - [Advanced options] - [UEFI Firmware Settings] - [Restart].
- [Change PC settings] - [General].
A
B
C
Turn on the computer, and touch top left of the screen while [Panasonic] boot screen is
displayed.
If the [Panasonic] boot screen is not displayed, turn on the computer while touching top
left of the screen.
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If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
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4
Write down all of the contents of the Setup Utility and touch [Exit] and
double-touch [Load Default Values].
At the confirmation message, touch [Yes].
Check the [UEFI Boot] setting of the Setup Utility.
[UEFI Boot] should be set to as follows.
When the recovery disc for Windows 8 is used: [Enabled]
When the recovery disc for Windows 7 is used: [Disabled]
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6
Set the Recovery Disc into the DVD drive.
Touch [Exit] and double-touch [Save Values and Reboot].
At the confirmation message, touch [Yes].
Computer will restart.
7
Touch top left of the screen while [Panasonic] boot screen is dis-
played.
The Setup Utility starts up.
If the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
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9
Touch [Exit], then double-touch your DVD drive in [Boot Override].
.
Double-touch [Yes]
The computer will restart.
10 Touch [Reinstall Windows] and touch [Next].
11 At the confirmation message, touch [YES].
12 At the License Agreement screen, Touch [Yes, I agree to the provi-
sions above and wish to continue!] and touch [Next].
13 When the recovery disc for Windows 8 is used, touch [Next].
When the recovery disc for Windows 7 is used, select the setting and
touch [Next].
[Reinstall Windows to the whole Hard Disk to factory default.]
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Select this option when you want to install Windows to the factory default. After instal-
lation, you can create a new partition. For how to create a new partition, refer to “To
change the partition structure” ( page 21).
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[Reinstall to the System and OS partitions.]*2
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Select this option when the flash memory has already been divided into several parti-
tions. For how to create a new partition, refer to “To change the partition structure” (
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page 21).
You can keep the partition structure.
*2
This does not appear if Windows cannot be installed to the recovery partition and the area us-
able by Windows.
14 At the confirmation message, touch [YES].
Installation starts according to the instructions on the screen. (It will take approximately
30 - 45 minutes.)
Do not interrupt installation, for example by turning off the computer.
Otherwise installation may become unavailable as Windows may not start up or the
data may be corrupted.
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15 When Ending process screen is displayed, remove the Recovery Disc
and DVD Drive.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Some models may take approximately 40 minutes.
16 Perform the “First-time Operation” ( page 19).
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NOTE
The date and time, and the time zone may not be correct. Be sure to set them
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correctly.
17 Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary.
18 Perform Windows Update.
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<Only for model with TPM> Clear TPM ( page 29).
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Troubleshooting (Basic)
Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced trouble-
shooting guide in the “Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruc-
tion manual. If the problem persists, contact Panasonic Technical Support. You can also check
the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer
(
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Reference Manual “Troubleshooting (Advanced)”).
Starting Up
n
Cannot start up.
Connect the AC adaptor.
Insert a fully charged battery.
If a device is connected to the USB port, disconnect the device, or
set [USB Port] or [Legacy USB Support] to [Disabled] in the [Ad-
vanced] menu of the Setup Utility.
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The power indicator or
battery indicator is not
lit.
Turn off the concealed mode (
ity”).
Check the [UEFI Boot] setting of the Setup Utility. [UEFI Boot]
should be set to [Enabled] / [Disabled].
Reference Manual “Setup Util-
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The power is turned on
but “Warming up the
system” appears.
The computer is warming up before start up. Wait for the computer
to start up (the maximum waiting time will be displayed on the
screen). If, “Cannot warm up the system” is displayed, the com-
puter failed to warm up and does not start. In this case, turn off the
computer, leave it in an environment of 5 °C or higher temperature
for about an hour, and then turn on the power again.
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Cannot turn on the com-
puter.
Leave it in an environment of 5 °C or higher temperature for about
an hour, then turn on the power again.
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The computer does not
resume from sleep.
(The battery indicator
blinks green and orange
alternately.)
You have forgotten the
password.
Supervisor Password or User Password: Contact Panasonic Tech-
nical Support.
Administrator password:
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If you have a password reset disk, you can reset the administra-
tor password. Set the disk and enter any wrong password, then
follow the on-screen instructions and set a new password.
If you do not have a password reset disk, install ( page 28)
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and set up Windows, and then set a new password.
“Remove disks or other
media. Press any key to
restart” or a similar mes-
sage appears.
A floppy disk is in the drive and it does not contain system startup
information. Remove the floppy disk and press any key.
If a device is connected to the USB port, disconnect the device, or
set [USB Port] or [Legacy USB Support] to [Disabled] in the [Ad-
vanced] menu of the Setup Utility.
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If the problem persists after removing the disk, it may be a flash
memory failure. Contact Panasonic Technical Support.
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Troubleshooting (Basic)
Starting Up
n
Windows startup and
operation is slow.
Start the Setup Utility (
Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) to
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return the Setup Utility settings (excluding the passwords) to the
default values. Start the Setup Utility and make the settings again.
(Note that the processing speed depends on the application soft-
ware, so this procedure may not make Windows faster.)
If you installed a resident software after purchase, turn off the resi-
dence.
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The date and time are
incorrect.
Make the correct settings.
Open the Control Panel.
A
1. On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the
screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Control Panel] under “Windows System”.
Touch
(Start) - [Control Panel].
B Touch [Clock, Language, and Region] - [Date and Time].
C Touch [Change time zone…].
D Select the time zone, then touch [OK].
E Touch [Change date and time…], then set the date and time.
If the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be
replaced. Contact Panasonic Technical Support.
When the computer is connected to LAN, check the date and time
of the server.
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The 2100 A.D. or later year will not be correctly recognized on this
computer.
[Executing Battery
Recalibration] screen
appears.
The Battery Recalibration was canceled before Windows was shut
down last time. To start up Windows, turn off the computer by the
power switch, and then turn on.
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[Enter Password] does
not appear when resum-
ing from sleep/hiberna-
tion.
Select [Enabled] in [Password On Resume] in the [Security] menu
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of the Setup Utility (
Reference Manual “Setup Utility”).
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The Windows password can be used instead of the password set
in the Setup Utility.
A Open the Control Panel.
1. On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the
screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Control Panel] under “Windows System”.
Touch
(Start) - [Control Panel].
B Touch [User Accounts and Family Safety] - [Add or remove user
accounts].
C Touch [System and Security] - [Power Option] - [Require a
password when the computer wakes] and add a check mark for
[Require a password].
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Starting Up
n
Cannot resume.
One of the following operations may have been carried out. Press
the power switch to turn on the computer. Data not saved will be lost.
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In sleep mode, the AC adaptor or battery pack was disconnected,
or a peripheral was connected or disconnected.
The power switch was pressed for four seconds or longer to forc-
ibly turn off the computer.
An error may occur when the computer automatically enters the sleep
or hibernation mode while the screensaver is active. In this case, turn
off the screensaver or change the pattern of the screensaver.
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Other startup problems.
Start the Setup Utility (
Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) to
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return the Setup Utility settings (excluding the passwords) to the
default values. Start the Setup Utility and make the settings again.
Remove all peripheral devices.
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Check to see if there was a disk error.
A Remove all peripheral devices including an external display.
B Open “Computer”.
1. On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the
screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Computer] under “Windows System”.
Touch
(Start) - [Computer].
C Long touch [Local Disk (C:)], and touch [Properties].
D Touch [Tools] - [Check Now...].
A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
E Select the option in [Check disk options] and touch [Start].
F Touch [Schedule disk check] and restart the computer.
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Connect the external keyboard and start the computer in Safe
Mode, then check the error details. When the [Panasonic] boot
screen disappears*1 at startup, press and hold
dows Advanced Options Menu is displayed. Select the Safe Mode
until the Win-
F8
and press
.
Enter
*1
When [Password on boot] is set to [Enabled] in the [Security] menu
of the Setup Utility, [Enter Password] appears after the [Panasonic]
boot screen disappears. As soon as you enter the password and
press
, press and hold
.
F8
Enter
Entering Password
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Even after entering the <Only if the external keyboard is connected>
password, password in-
put screen is displayed
again.
The computer may be in ten-key mode.
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If the NumLk indicator
lights, press
to disable the ten-
NumLk
key mode, and then input.
The computer may be in Caps Lock mode.
If the Caps Lock indicator lights, press
the Caps Lock mode, and then input.
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to disable
Caps Lock
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Troubleshooting (Basic)
Entering Password
n
Cannot log on to Win-
dows. (“The user name
or password is incor-
rect.” is displayed.)
The user name (account name) includes an “@” mark.
- If another user account name exists:
Log on to Windows using another user account name, and delete
the account name that includes “@”. Then create a new account
name.
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- If no other account name exists:
You need to reinstall Windows (è page 28).
Shutting down
n
Windows does not shut
down.
Remove the USB device and the ExpressCard.
Wait one or two minutes. It is not a malfunction.
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Display
n
No display.
The external display is selected.
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A Display “Charm” and touch
-
.
B Touch and select the display mode.
A Long touch the desktop, and then touch [Graphic Properties].
B Select one of the application modes and touch [OK].
C Touch [Multiple Displays].
D Select the display in [Operating Mode].
E Touch [Apply].
F Touch [OK].
G If necessary, touch [General Settings], set the color depth, reso-
lution, etc., and touch [OK].
When using an external display,
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Check the cable connection.
Turn on the display.
Check the settings of external display.
The display is turned off by the power-saving function.
Touch the screen.
To resume, touch the screen.
The computer entered sleep or hibernation by the power-saving
function. To resume, press the power switch.
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The screen is dark.
The screen is darker when the AC adaptor is not connected. Open
the Dashboard for Panasonic PC and adjust 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.
Turn off the concealed mode (
ity”).
Reference Manual “Setup Util-
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Display
n
The screen is disor-
dered.
Changing the number of display colors and resolution may affect
the screen. Restart the computer.
Connecting/disconnecting an external display may affect the
screen. Restart the computer. Under factory default settings, the
brightness of the display screen will adjust automatically based
on the ambient light detected by the ambient light sensor. You can
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adjust the settings for this sensor ( page 25).
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During Simultaneous
display, one of the
screens becomes disor-
dered.
When using the Extended Desktop, use the same display colors for
the external display as those used by the LCD. If you continue to
experience problems, try changing the display.
Long touch on the desktop, and touch [Graphics Properties...] -
[Display].
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plete (during Setup Utility, etc.)
.
The external display
does not work normally.
If the external display does not support the power saving function,
it may not work normally when the computer enters the power sav-
ing mode. Turn off the external display.
Cannot rotate the dis-
play.
The application program currently running may not support the
image rotation. Quit the program, and then try to rotate the image.
This can ameliorate the status.
When the automatic rotation is off, screen display does not rotate
automatically.
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Screen
n
The pointer does not
work.
When using the external mouse, connect it correctly.
Restart the computer using the external keyboard/mouse.
If the computer does not respond to external keyboard/mouse com-
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mands, read “No response” ( page 38).
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Cannot point the cor-
rect position using the
included digitizer pen.
Perform the screen calibration (
Input Operation” ).
Use the included pen.
On the Windows logon screen or the Welcome screen, you may
not be able to point the correct position using the included digitizer
pen. Use the external keyboard or the external mouse to log on.
You may not be able to point the correct position using your finger
after resuming from sleep or hibernation while the display is rotated.
If this is the case, proceed as follows.
Reference Manual “Screen
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1. On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the
screen, and touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
2. Touch [Run] under “Windows System”, input [c:\util\resset\res-
set.exe] and touch [OK].
Touch
(Start) and input “c:\util\resset\resset.exe” in [Search
programs and files], then press
B Touch [Yes] on the [User Account Control] screen.
.
Enter
C Select [Disabled] and touch [OK].
D Touch [Yes] when you are prompted to restart the computer.
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Troubleshooting (Basic)
Screen
n
Cannot display “Charm”
or difficult to display
“Charm”.
Delete the calibration data.
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Start Dashboard for Panasonic PC and touch [Basic] - [Touch
Calibration].
A
Touch [Reset…] and follow the on-screen instructions.
B
On-screen Document
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Install Adobe Reader.
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The document of PDF
format is not displayed.
Log on to Windows as an administrator.
A
Touch
(Start) and input “c:\util\reader\Pinstall.bat” in [Search
B
Programs and files] then press
Update Adobe Reader to its latest version.
.
Enter
C
If your computer is connected to the internet, start up Adobe
Reader and touch [Help] - [Check for Updates...].
Others
n
No response.
Open Task Manager and close the software application that is not
responding.
An input screen (e.g., password input screen at startup) may be
hidden behind another window. Touch the application icons at the
bottom of the screen to check.
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Press the power switch for four seconds or longer to shut down the
computer, and then press the power switch to turn it on. If the ap-
plication program does not work normally, uninstall and reinstall the
program. To uninstall,
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A Open the Control Panel.
1. On the Start screen, flick from bottom side to inside of the
screen.
2. Touch [All apps] on the toolbar.
3. Touch [Control Panel] under “Windows System”.
Touch
(Start) - [Control Panel].
B Touch [Program] - [Uninstall a program].
The recovery disc for
Windows 8 in not func-
tioning.
Perform recovery using the recovery disc for Windows 7 first, and
then perform recovery using the recovery disc for Windows 8.
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Cannot connect to a
network.
Set the device ([Wireless LAN] / [Bluetooth] / [Wireless WAN] of
[Wireless Configuration]) to [Enabled] in the [Advanced] menu of
the Setup Utility (Wireless Configuration).
Display “Charm” and touch
- [Change PC Settings] - [Wireless].
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Set [Airplane mode] to [Off], and then;
set [Wi-Fi] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for wireless LAN).
set [Mobile broadband] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for wireless
WAN).
set [GPS] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for wireless WAN).
set [Bluetooth] in “Wireless device” to [On] (for Bluetooth).
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LIMITED USE LICENSE AGREEMENT
THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM(S) (“PROGRAMS”) FURNISHED WITH THIS PANASONIC PROD-
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BY YOU ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LICENSE TERMS DESCRIBED BELOW. YOUR
USE OF THE PROGRAMS SHALL BE CONCLUSIVELY DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE YOUR AC-
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their use to you. You assume sole responsibility for the selection of the Product (including the
associated Programs) to achieve your intended results, and for the installation, use and results
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ed. You may terminate this license at any time by destroying, at your expense, the Programs and
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Specifications
This page provides the specifications for the basic model.
The model number is different according to the unit configuration.
To check the model number:
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Check the bottom of the computer or the box the computer came in at the time of purchase.
To check CPU speed, memory size and the flash memory drive size:
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Run the Setup Utility (
Reference Manual “Setup Utility”) and select [Information] menu.
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[Processor Speed]: CPU speed, [Memory Size]: Memory size, [Hard Disk]: Flash Memory
drive size
Main Specifications
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Model No.
CPU
FZ-G1AAAZXBE
Intel® Core™ i5-3437U Processor (3 MB*1 cache, up to 2.9 GHz) with
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
Chipset
Mobile Intel® QM77 Express Chip set
Video controller
Memory*1*2
Built-in Chip Set
4 GB
Video Memory*1*3
UMA 1664 MB Max.
UMA <32-bit> 1544 MB Max. <64-bit> 1696 MB
Storage*4
Flash memory drive : 128 GB
Approx. 10 GB is used as a partition with flash memory recovery tools.
(Users cannot use this partition.)
Approx. 1 GB is used as a partition with system tools. (Users cannot use
this partition.)
Approx. 20 GB is used as a partition with flash memory recovery tools.
(Users cannot use this partition.)
Approx. 300 MB is used as a partition with system tools. (Users cannot
use this partition.)
Display Method
Internal LCD*5
External Display (HDMI)*6
Wireless LAN*7
Bluetooth*8
10.1 WUXGA type
65,536/16,777,216 colors (1920 × 1200 dots)
65,536/16,777,216 colors (1920 x 1200 dots Max.)
Intel® Centrino® Advanced-N 6235 ( page 43)
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page 43
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Wireless WAN*9
LAN*10
Sierra Wireless™ MC8305 ( page 44)
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IEEE 802.3 10Base-T/IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX/IEEE 802.3ab
1000Base-T
Sound
WAVE and MIDI playback, Intel® High Definition Audio subsystem sup-
port, Monaural speaker
Security Chip
TPM (TCG V1.2 compliant)*11
Camera
Front
Rear*12
1280 × 720 dots, 30 fps (Video), Monaural Microphone
1280 × 720 dots, 30 fps (Video) / 2048 x 1536 dots (Still)
Sensor
Ambient light
sensor
Magnetic
sensor
Equipped
Gyro sensor
Acceleration
sensor
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Specifications
Main Specifications
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Card Slot
Smart Card*13 x 1
micro SD
Memory
Card*14
x 1
Interface
USB port 3.0 x 1, 2.0 x 1*15, Serial Port (Dsub 9-pin male)*16, LAN port
(RJ-45)*10, HDMI Port (Type A)*17, Expansion Bus Connector, Headset
(Miniature jack, 3.5 DIA / Headphone: Impedance 32 Ω, Output Power 4
mW × 2, Stereo / Microphone: Monaural Input)*18
Pointing Device
Digitizer + Multi touch (Capacitive) (Anti-Reflection, Digitizer pen (includ-
ed) touch capable)
Power Supply
AC Adaptor*19
Battery Pack
AC adaptor or Battery pack
Input: 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz, Output: 16 V DC, 4.06 A
Li-ion 10.8 V, 4400 mAh (typ.), 4100 mAh (min.)
Approx. 8 hours
Operating Time*20
Charging
Time*21
Power on
Power off
Approx. 3 hours
Approx. 2.5 hours
Power Consumption*22
Approx. 30 W*23 / Approx. 60 W
(maximum when recharging in the ON state)
Physical Dimensions
(W × D × H)
270 mm × 188 mm × 19 mm
Weight
Approx. 1.1 kg
Operat-
ing
Tempera-
ture
-10 °C to 50 °C
(IEC60068-2-1, 2)*24
Envi-
ron-
ment
Humidity
30% to 80% RH (No condensation)
Storage Tempera-
ture
-20 °C to 60 °C
Humidity
30% to 90% RH (No condensation)
Software
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Base OS
Windows® 8 Pro 64-bit
Windows® 7 Profes-
sional 32-bit Service
Pack 1 / Windows®
7
Professional 64-bit Ser-
vice Pack 1
Installed OS*25
Windows® 8 Pro 64-bit Windows® 7 Profes- Windows® 7 Profes-
sional 32-bit Service sional 32-bit Service
Pack 1 (downgraded to Pack 1 / Windows®
7
Windows® 7)*26 / Win-
dows® 7 Professional
64-bit Service Pack 1
(downgraded to Win-
dows® 7)*26
Professional 64-bit Ser-
vice Pack 1
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Software
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Pre-installed Software*25
Adobe Reader, PC Information Viewer, Battery Recalibration Utility, Hand
Writing Utility, Infineon TPM Professional Package*11 *27, Dashboard for
Panasonic PC, Recovery Disc Creation Utility, Power Plan Extension
Utility, Camera Utility, Manual Selector, Bluetooth Stack for Windows by
TOSHIBA
Wireless Toolbox,
Camera for Panasonic Disable Utility*27, Quick Boot Manager, Software
PC Keyboard
Wireless Switch Utility, Wireless Connection
Aptio Setup Utility, PC-Diagnostic Utility, Hard Disk Data Erase Utility*28
Wireless LAN*7
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IEEE802.11a: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps (automatically switched)*29
IEEE802.11b: 11/5.5/2/1 Mbps (automatically switched)*29
Data Transfer Rates
IEEE802.11g: 54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6 Mbps (automatically switched)*29
IEEE802.11n*30
:
(HT20) GI*31 = 400ns: 150/130/115/86/72/65/57/43/28/21/14/7 Mbps
(automatically switched)*29
GI*31 = 800ns: 130/117/104/78/65/58/52/39/26/19/13/6 Mbps
(automatically switched)*29
(HT40) GI*31 = 400ns: 300/270/240/180/150/135/120/90/60/45/30/15
Mbps (automatically switched)*29
GI*31 = 800ns: 270/243/216/162/135/121/108/81/54/40/27/13
Mbps (automatically switched)*29
Standards Supported
Transmission method
Wireless Channels Used
IEEE802.11a / IEEE802.11b / IEEE802.11g / IEEE802.11n
OFDM system, DSSS system
IEEE802.11a : Channels 36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64/100/104/108/112/116/
120/124/128/132/136/140
IEEE802.11b / IEEE802.11g : Channels 1 to 13
IEEE802.11n : Channels 1-13/36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64/100/104/108/112/
116/120/124/128/132/136/140
GHz
GHz
GHz
GHz
RF Frequency Band
IEEE802.11a : 5.18
- 5.32
, 5.5
- 5.7
GHz
GHz
IEEE802.11b / IEEE802.11g : 2.412
- 2.462
GHz
GHz
GHz
GHz GHz
, 5.5 - 5.7
IEEE802.11n : 2.412
- 2.462
, 5.18
- 5.32
GHz
Bluetooth*8
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Bluetooth Version
4.0
Classic mode / Low Energy mode
FHSS system
Transmission method
Wireless Channels Used
RF Frequency Band
Channels 1 to 79 / Channels 0 to 39
GHz GHz
2.402
- 2.480
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Specifications
Wireless WAN*9
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Data Communication HSUPA
Category 6, 5.7 Mbps
HSUPA
(HSPA+)
Category 10, 14.4 Mbps
UMTS
3GPP Release 6
EDGE/
GPRS
MultiSlot Class 10
Circuit Switched Data
Other Features
SMS
Mobile Originated SMS (MO-SMS)
Mobile Terminated SMS (MT-SMS)
FAX
No Support
Voice
No Support
SIM
1.8/3V SIM Support
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1 MB = 1,048,576 bytes/1 GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes
Memory size of the factory default depends on the model.
A segment of the main memory is allotted automatically depending on the computer’s operating status.
The size of the Video Memory cannot be set by the user.
1 MB = 1,000,000 bytes / 1 GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Your operating system or some application soft-
ware will report as fewer GB.
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*4
*5
*6
A 16,777,216 color display is achieved by using the dithering function.
Selectable resolution depends on the specifications of the external display. Display may be impossible
using some connected external displays.
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Only for model with wireless LAN.
Only for model with Bluetooth.
Only for model with wireless WAN.
The specifications may differ depending on the models.
Only for model with LAN.
Only for model with TPM.
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*11
For information on TPM,
“Installation Manual for Trusted Platform Module (TPM)” /
on the Start screen, touch the [Manual Selector] tile, and select
Double-touch [Manual Selector]
on the desktop, and select “Installation Manual for Trusted Platform Module (TPM)”.
Only for model with Rear Camera.
Only for model with Smart Card slot.
Only for model with micro SD memory card slot.
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*13
*14
Operation has been tested and confirmed using Panasonic micro SD Memory Card with a capacity of
up to 2 GB, Panasonic micro SDHC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 32 GB, and Panasonic micro
SDXC Memory Card with a capacity of up to 64 GB.
Operation on other SD equipment is not guaranteed.
Does not guarantee operation of all USB-compatible peripherals.
USB 2.0 port : Only for model with USB 2.0 port
Only for model with serial port. To connect the serial device, the serial conversion cable (included) is necessary.
Does not guarantee operation of all HDMI-compatible peripherals.
Applicable plug for headsets are as follows.
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*16
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Headphone R GND
Headphone L
Mono Mic
*19
The AC adaptor is compatible with power sources up to 240 V AC adaptor.
The unit for North America (identified by the suffix ‘M’ on the model number) is supplied with a 125 V AC
compatible AC cord.
20-M-1-1
Measured at LCD brightness: 60 cd/m2
Varies depending on the usage conditions, or when an optional device is attached.
Varies depending on the usage conditions.
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Approx. 0.5 W when the battery pack is fully charged (or not being charged) and the computer is OFF.
Even when the AC adaptor is not connected to the computer, power is consumed (Max. 0.3 W) simply by
having the AC adaptor plugged into an AC outlet.
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*24
23-E-1
Rated power consumption
Do not expose the skin to this product when using the product in a hot or cold environment. ( page 5)
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When using in hot or cold environment, some peripherals and battery pack may fail to work properly.
Check the operation environment of the peripherals.
Using this product continuously in a hot environment will shorten the product life. Avoid use in these
types of environments.
When using in low temperature environment, startup may become slow or battery operation time may
become short. The computer consumes power when the flash memory is warming up during startup.
Therefore, if you are using battery power and the remaining power is low, the computer may not start up.
Operations of this computer are not guaranteed except for the pre-installed OS and the OS which is
installed by using the flash memory recovery and the recovery disc.
*25
*26
This system is preinstalled with Windows® 7 Professional software and also comes with a license for
Windows 8 Pro software. You may only use one version of the Windows software at a time. Switching
between versions will require you to uninstall one version and install the other version.
Must be installed before use.
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Perform on the recovery disc.
Alternatively perform on the flash memory recovery.
It does not correspond to IEEE802.11a+b+g+n standards.
Actual speeds may differ.
Available when set to “WPA-PSK”, “WPA2-PSK” or “none”.
Only available when HT40 enabled by the computer and access point which associated supports HT40.
*30
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Standard Limited Warranty
Panasonic System Communications Company Europe
Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (referred to as “Panasonic”) will repair this
product (other than software, which is treated in a different section of this warranty) with new or
refurbished parts, from the date of original purchase in the event of a defect in materials or work-
manship. This warranty only applies to new Panasonic Toughbooks purchased in the EEA and
Switzerland and Turkey.
Panasonic (or its authorised Service Provider) target to repair your equipment within 48 hours
from its receipt in our service centre.
Additional charges may apply for shipment to countries outside of the European Union. Panason-
ic will use all reasonable endeavours to ensure this service.
This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials or workmanship which occur during
normal use for the applicable Service Agreement Period listed below. In the event that any prod-
uct (or part thereof) is replaced, Panasonic shall transfer ownership of the replacement product (or
part) to the customer and the customer shall transfer ownership of the replaced product (or part)
to Panasonic.
Service Agreement Period - from original date of purchase
Toughbooks (and every accessory included in the original packaging except the battery) - 3
years
Toughpads (and every accessory included in the original packaging except the battery) - 3 years
Accessories included in the original package - 3 years
Additional peripherals manufactured by Panasonic (including media bay devices such as
CD-Rom drives) - 1 year
Batteries - 6 months. Panasonic Warranty covers the battery for six months. A battery is
considered good if it maintains 50% of its charge capacity during the warranty period. If a
battery is returned under this contract and testing determines that it has charge capacity
greater than 50%, the battery will be returned with an invoice for the retail purchase price of
a new battery.
This warranty is extended solely to the original purchaser. A purchase receipt or other proof of
date of original purchase will be required before warranty performance is rendered.
Limits and Exclusions:
This warranty does not cover and shall be void for:
Broken or cracked LCD screen.
Defective pixel in notebook displays and LCD screens within 0.002%
Damage that is attributable to fire, theft or acts of God.
Damage caused by environmental influences (electrical storms, magnetic fields etc.).
Damage which has not been caused during normal operation
Repair of damage that is cosmetic only or does not affect product functionality such as wear
and tear, scratches and dents.
Failures caused by products not supplied by Panasonic.
Failures resulting from alteration, accidental damage, casualty, misuse, abuse or neglect.
Introduction of liquid or other foreign matter into the unit.
Improper installation, operation or maintenance.
Improper connections with peripherals.
Maladjustment of consumer controls such as function settings.
Modification or service by anyone other than Panasonic or its approved Service Providers.
Products used as short term rental or leased equipment.
Products whose serial number has been removed making the unit warranty condition impos-
sible to clearly determine.
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THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS, OR AS PART OF, NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/
SYSTEMS, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, OR AIRCRAFT COCKPIT
EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS*1. PANASONIC WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LIABILITY
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING OUT OF THE FOREGOING USES.
*1
AIRCRAFT COCKPIT EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS include Class2 Electrical Flight Bag (EFB) Systems and
Class1 EFB Systems when used during critical phases of flight (e.g., during take-off and landing) and/or
mounted on to the aircraft. Class1 EFB Systems and 2 EFB Systems are defined by FAA: AC (Advisory
Circular) 120-76A or JAA: JAA TGL (Temporary Guidance Leaflets) No.36.
There are no other express warranties except as listed above.
We strongly recommend that customers backup their data before sending back their unit to an
Authorised Service Provider.
Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other incidental or consequential damages re-
sulting from the use of this product, or arising out of any breach of this warranty. All express and
implied warranties, including the warranties of satisfactory quality and fitness for a particular pur-
pose are limited to the applicable warranty period set forth above. Panasonic shall not be liable
for any indirect, special or consequential loss or damage (including without limitation any loss of
profits) arising from the use of this product or for any breach of this warranty.
This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from
country to country. You must consult the applicable country laws for a full determination of your
rights. This limited warranty is in addition to, and does not affect any rights arising out of any con-
tract of sale or by statute.
Panasonic System Communications Company Europe
Data Storage Media
Data Storage Media is the media on which the Operating System, drivers and programs originally
installed by Panasonic on the main unit are stored. This media is originally provided with the unit.
Panasonic warrants to you only that the disc(s) or other media on which the Programs are fur-
nished will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of
sixty (60) days from the date of delivery thereof to you, as evidenced by your purchase receipt.
This is the only warranty Panasonic makes to you. Panasonic does not warrant that the functions
contained in the Programs will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Programs will
be uninterrupted or error free.
Panasonic’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to the
replacement of any defective disk or other media which is returned to Panasonic’s authorized
Service Centre, together with a copy of the purchase receipt, within the aforesaid warranty period.
Panasonic shall have no obligation for any defects in the disk(s) or other media on which the Pro-
grams are furnished resulting from your storage thereof, or for defects that have been caused by
operation of the disk(s) or other media otherwise than on the Product or in the environment con-
ditions other than those specified by Panasonic by alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, neglect,
mishandling, misapplication, installation, maladjustment of consumer controls, improper main-
tenance, modification or damage that is attributable to acts of God. In addition, Panasonic shall
have no obligation for any defects in the disk(s) or other media if you have modified, or attempted
to modify any Program.
Duration of implied warranties, if any is limited to sixty (60) days.
Pre-installed software
Pre-installed software means the software shipped pre-loaded by Panasonic, not that loaded by
any third party or selling agent.
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Standard Limited Warranty
Panasonic and its suppliers makes no warranty, either express, implied or statutory, with respect
to software provided with the Product and licensed to Purchaser, its quality, performance, mer-
chantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Panasonic does not warrant that the functions
contained in the software will be uninterrupted or error free. Panasonic assumes no risk of and
shall not in any case be liable for any damages, including, without limitation, any special, inciden-
tal, consequential, or punitive damages arising from breach of warranty or contract, negligence or
any other legal theory, including, without limitation loss of goodwill, profits or revenue, loss of use
of the Programs or Products or any associated equipment, cost of capital, cost of any substitute
equipment, facilities, or services, downtime costs, or claims of any party dealing with such dam-
ages.
Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not
apply to you.
This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary
from country to country. You must consult applicable country laws for a full determination of your
rights.
Contacts
Address
Panasonic System Communications Company Europe
Panasonic Manufacturing U.K. Ltd.
Service Centre Building B4,
Wyncliffe Road, Pentwyn Industrial Estate, Cardiff,
United Kingdom
CF23 7XB
Web page
Helpdesk
English speaking service
French speaking service
German speaking service
Italian speaking service
Spanish speaking service
E-mail address
+44 (0) 8709 079 079
+33 (0) 1 47 91 64 99
+49 (0) 1805 410 930
+39 (0) 848 391 999
+34 (0) 901 101 157
Czech speaking service
Hungarian speaking service
Polish speaking service
Romanian speaking service
Slovakian speaking service
E-mail address
+420 (0) 800 143234
+36 (0) 6800 163 67
+48 (0) 800 4911558
+40 (0) 800 894 743
+421 (0) 800 42672627
Payments
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Panasonic Corporation
Osaka, Japan
Importer’s name & address pursuant to the EU legislation.
Panasonic System Communications Company Europe, Panasonic Marketing
Europe GmbH
Hagenauer Straße 43
65203 Wiesbaden
Germany
© Panasonic Corporation 2013
Printed in UK
UK0213-0
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