
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully.
Terms and illustrations in these instructions
CAUTION
: Conditions that may result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTE
: Useful and helpful information.
Enter
: Press [Enter] key.
Fn
+ F5 : Press and hold [Fn] key, and then press [F5] key.
(Start) - [All Programs] : Click (Start), and then click [All Programs].
[start] - [Run] : Click [start], and then click [Run]. You may need to double-click in some cases.
: Page in these Operating Instructions or in the Reference Manual.
: Reference to the on-screen manuals.
indicates Genuine Windows® 7 Professional Operating System.
indicates Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Operating System or indicates Genuine
Microsoft® Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition Operating System.
Some illustrations are simplifi ed 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.
Refer for the latest information about optional products to the catalogs, etc.
In these instructions, the names and terms are referred as follows.
“Genuine Windows® 7 Professional” as “Windows” or “Windows 7”
“Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 3” as “Windows”, “Windows XP” or “Windows XP
Professional”
“Genuine Microsoft® Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition Service Pack 3” as “Windows”, “Windows XP” or “Windows
XP Tablet PC Edition”
DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW drive and DVD MULTI drive as “CD/DVD drive”
Circular media including DVD-ROM and CD-ROM as “discs”
Disclaimer
Computer specifi cations and manuals are subject to change without notice. Panasonic Corporation assumes no li-
ability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the
manuals.
Trademarks
Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows 7, 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 Corporation.
SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
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 trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., U.S.A. and licensed to Panasonic Corporation.
Names of products, brands, etc., appearing in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
own companies.

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Models for U.S.A.
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif-
ferent from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experi-
enced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning
To assure continued compliance, use only shielded interface cables when connecting to a computer or peripheral.
Also, any changes or modifi cations not expressly ap-
proved by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
FCC RF Exposure Warning:
This equipment is provided with PC Card slot that could
be used with wireless transmitters, which will be specifi -
cally recommended when they become available.
Other third-party wireless transmitters have not been
RF exposure evaluated for use with this computer and
may not comply with FCC RF exposure requirements.
<Only for model with wireless LAN/wireless WAN/Bluetooth>
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment has been approved for portable op-
eration, and does not require any minimum spacing be
provided between antennas and all person’s body.
If provided with wireless WAN transmitter, requires LCD
side panel spacers to provide minimum 1.5 cm spacing
between antenna located within the LCD side panel,
and all person’s body (excluding extremities of hands,
wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation.
This equipment may not be co-located or operated
with any other antenna or transmitter.
<Optional Car Mounter / Port Replicator>
This equipment is provided with external antenna
connector(s) for connection to optional Car Mounter or Port Replicator for mobile external mounted
antenna(s). External antenna(s) must be professionally installed and cannot exceed recommended maximum antenna gain as described in individual provided
supplement instructions for wireless transmitters.
For WLAN, the Car Mounter should be used
with Radiall/Larsen WLAN whip antenna, type
NMO5E2400BKTNC with 5 dBi antenna gain or less.
Also, user must maintain minimum 20 cm spacing
between external antenna(s) and all person’s body
(excluding extremities of hands, wrist and feet) during
wireless modes of operation.
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FCC RF Exposure Warning:
This equipment is provided with external antenna
connector(s) for connection to optional Car Mounter or
Port Replicator for mobile external mounted antenna(s).
External antenna(s) must be professionally installed
and cannot exceed recommended maximum antenna
gain as described in individual provided supplement
instructions for wireless transmitters. The Car Mounter
is provided with Radiall/Larsen WLAN whip antenna,
type NMO5E2400BKTNC with 5 dBi antenna gain.
The maximum allowable antenna gain for the external
WWAN base whip antenna for the cellular band is 1.50 dBi
and PCS band is 2.50 dBi. Also, user must maintain minimum 20 cm spacing between external antenna(s) and all
person’s body (excluding extremities of hands, wrist and
feet) during wireless modes of operation.
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<Only for model with wireless LAN>
This product is restricted to indoor use due to its operation
in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. FCC requires this
product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to
5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference
to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. High power radars
are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and
5.65 to 5.85 GHz bands. These radar stations can cause
interference with and/or damage this product.
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)
This device must accept any interference received, in-
cluding interference that may cause undesired operation.
Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Tel No:1-800-LAPTOP5
(1-800-527-8675)
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FCC Regulation Notice for modem
This equipment contains a FCC approved modem.
1.
This equipment complies with CFR47 Part 68 rules. On
the computer is a label that contains, among other infor-
mation, the FCC registration number and ringer equiva-
lence number (REN) for this equipment. If required, this
information must be provided to the telephone company.
2.
An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is
provided with this equipment. This equipment is designed
to be connected to the telephone network or premises
wiring using a compatible modular jack which is Part 68
compliant. See Installation Instructions for details.
3. The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices
which may be connected to the telephone line. Ex-
cessive RENs on the telephone line may result in the
devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In
most, but not all area, the sum of RENs should not ex-
ceed fi ve (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices
that may be connected to a line, as determined by the
total RENs, contact the local telephone company.

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4.
If your telephone equipment cause harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you
in advice that temporary discontinuance of service
may be required. But if advice notice isn’t practical, the
telephone company will notify the customer as soon as
possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to le a
complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.
5. The telephone company may take changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could
affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens
the telephone company will provide advance notice
in order for you to make necessary modications to
maintain uninterrupted service.
6. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair
or warranty information, please contact Panasonic
Corporation of North America at DIAL TOLL FREE
1-800-LAPTOP5 (1-800-527-8675). If the equipment is
causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone
company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
7. There are no user serviceable parts contained in this
equipment.
8. This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to party
Getting Started
lines is subject to state tariffs.
9.
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes
it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other
electronic device to send any message via a telephone
fax machine unless such message clearly contains in a
margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or
on the rst page of the transmission, the date and time
it is sent and an identication of the business or other
entry, or other individual sending the message and
the telephone number of the sending machine or such
business, other entity, or individual. In order to program
this information into your fax software, you should refer
to the manual of the Fax software being used.
10.
According to the FCC’s electrical safety advisory, we
recommend that you may install an AC surge arrestor
in the AC outlet to which this equipment is connected.
Telephone companies report that electrical surges,
typically lightning transients, are very destructive to
customer terminal equipment connected to AC power
sources and that this is a major nationwide problem.
“Caution : To reduce the risk of re, use only No.26 AWG or
larger (e.g., 24 AWG) UL listed or CSA certied telecommunication line cord.”
“ATTENTION : Pour réduire le risque d’incendie, utiliser
uniquement des conducteurs de télécommunications 26
AWG ou de section supérieure (p.ex. 24 AWG) UL énumérés ou CSA certié.”
USA Only: Disposal may be regulated in your community
due to Environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please visit Panasonic website: http://
www.panasonic.com/environmental or call 1-888-769-0149
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<For USA-California Only>
This product contains a Coin Cell Lithium Battery which
contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/
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Models for Canada
Industry Canada (IC) Notice for modem
This equipment contains an Industry Canada approved
modem unit.
The Industry Canada label is afxed on the modem unit.
EQUIPMENT ATTACHEMENT LIMITATIONS
“NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identies certied
equipment. This certication means that the equipment
meets telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements as prescribed in the appropriate Terminal Equipment Technical Requirements
document(s). The Department does not guarantee the
equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that
it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the
local telecommunications company. The equipment must
also be installed using an acceptable method of connection. The customer should be aware that compliance with
the above conditions may not prevent degradation of
service in some situations.
Repairs to certied equipment should be coordinated by a
representative designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment
malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company
cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical
ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and
internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected
together. This precaution may be particularly important in
rural areas. Caution: Users should not attempt to make such
connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate
electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.”
“NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of
the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject
only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5.”
REN: See bottom of the computer
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RESTRICTIONS CONCERNANT LE RACCORDEMENT
DE MATÉRIEL
“AVIS: L’étiquette d’Industrie Canada identie le matériel
homologué. Cette étiquette certie que le matériel est
conforme aux normes de protection, d’exploitation et de
sécurité des réseaux de télécommunications, comme
le prescrivent les documents concernant les exigences
techniques relatives au matériel terminal. Le Ministère
n’assure toutefois pas que le matériel fonctionnera à la
satisfaction de l’utilisateur.
Avant d’installer ce matériel, l’utilisateur doit s’assurer qu’il est
permis de le raccorder aux installations de l’entreprise locale
de télécommunication. Le matériel doit également être installé
en suivant une méthode acceptée de raccordement.
L’abonné ne doit pas oublier qu’il est possible que la
conformité aux conditions énoncées ci-dessus n’empêche
pas la dégradation du service dans certaines situations.
Les réparations de matériel homologué doivent être coordonnées par un représentant désigné par le fournisseur.
L’entreprise de télécommunications peut demander à
l’utilisateur de débrancher un appareil à la suite de réparations ou de modications effectuées par l’utilisateur ou
à cause de mauvais fonctionnement.
Pour sa propre protection, l’utilisateur doit s’assurer que tous
les ls de mise à la terre de la source d’énergie électrique, des
lignes téléphoniques et des canalisations d’eau métalliques, s’il
y en a, sont raccordés ensemble. Cette précaution est particulièrement importante dans les régions rurales. Avertissement:
L’utilisateur ne doit pas tenter de faire ces raccordements luimême; il doit avoir recours à un service d’inspection des installations électriques, ou à un électricien, selon le cas.”
“AVIS: L’indice d’équivalence de la sonnerie (IES) assigné
à chaque dispositif terminal indique le nombre maximal
de terminaux qui peuvent être raccordés à une interface.
La terminaison d’une interface téléphonique peut consister en une combinaison de quelques dispositifs, à la
seule condition que la somme d’indices d’équivalence de
la sonnerie de touts les dispositifs n’excède pas 5.”
IES: Voir sous le fond de l’ordinateur
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Models 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 web address: http://www.doc.panasonic.de
Authorized Representative:
Panasonic Testing Centre
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
Network connection of Wired Modem.
The terminal equipment is intended for connection to the following public network;
In all the countries of European Economical Area and Turkey;
- Public Switched Telephony Networks
Technical Features of Wired Modem.
The terminal equipment includes the following features;
- DTMF dialing
- Maximum bitrate receiving mode: 56 kbit/s
- Maximum bitrate sending mode: 33.6 kbit/s
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Canadian ICES-003
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la
norme NMB-003 du Canada.
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<Only for model with wireless LAN/Bluetooth>
Industry Canada
This product complies with RSS210 Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions;
(1) this device may not cause interference, and
(2)
this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
<Ne s’applique qu’aux modèles avec technologie Bluetooth/LAN sans fi l>
Industrie Canada
Cet équipement est conforme à la norme CNR-210
d’Industrie Canada. Son fonctionnement est soumis aux
deux conditions suivantes :
(1) ce dispositif ne peut produire de brouillage, et
(2) ce dispositif doit accepter le brouillage, y compris le
brouillage pouvant entraîner le fonctionnement non
désiré de l’appareil.
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<Only for model with wireless LAN>
This product (local network devices) for the band 51505250 MHz is only indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems.
High power radars are allocated as primary users
(meaning they have priority) of 5250-5350 MHz and
5650-5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LELAN devices.
<Ne s’applique qu’aux modèles avec technologie LAN
sans fi l>
Cet appareil (pour réseaux locaux radioélectriques) dans
les bandes de fréquences 5150-5250 MHz est réservé à
une utilization à l’intérieur afi n de réduire le risque d’inter-
férence avec les systèmes satellites mobiles bicanaux.
Les radars forte puissance sont désignés comme étant
les premiers utilisateurs (c’est-à-dire qu’ils ont la priorité)
des bandes de fréquences 5250-5350 MHz et 5650-5850
MHz. Ces stations radars peuvent provoquer des interférences et/ou des dommages à ce périphérique.
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This device has been designed to operate with the Radiall/Larsen whip antenna, type NMO5E2400BKTNC
WLAN antenna having a maximum gain of 5dB. A WLAN
Antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited per
regulations of Industry Canada. The Required antenna
impedance is 50 ohms.
To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the
antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the
equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) is not more
than that required for successful communication.
Ce dispositif a été conçu pour fonctionner avec l’antenne fouet Radiall/Larsen, une antenne WLAN de type
NMO5E2400BKTNC avec un gain maximum de 5 dB.
Une antenne WLAN ayant un gain plus élevé est strictement interdite conformément aux réglementations
d’Industrie Canada. L’impédance requise de l’antenne est
de 50 ohms.
Pour réduire les interférences radio potentielles avec les
autres utilisateurs, le type d’antenne et son gain doivent
être sélectionnés de manière à ce que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (PIRE) ne dépasse pas celle
requise pour une communication réussie.
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This device has been designed to operate with the
WWAN antenna having a maximum gain of 1.50 dB for
the cellular band and 2.50 dB for the PCS band. WWAN
Antenna having a higher gain is strictly prohibited per
regulations of Industry Canada. The Required antenna
impedance is 50 ohms.
To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the
antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the
equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP) is not more
than that required for successful communication.
Ce dispositif a été conçu pour fonctionner avec l’antenne
WWAN ayant un gain maximum d’1,50 dB pour la bande
cellulaire et de 2,50 dB pour la bande PCS. Une antenne
WWAN ayant un gain plus élevé est strictement interdite
conformément aux réglementations d’Industrie Canada.
L’impédance requise de l’antenne est de 50 ohms.
Pour réduire les interférences radio potentielles avec les
autres utilisateurs, le type d’antenne et son gain doivent
être sélectionnés de manière à ce que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (PIRE) ne dépasse pas celle
requise pour une communication réussie.
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Informations destinées aux utilisateurs
<Uniquement les modèles avec réseau local sans fi l et/ou
Bluetooth>
Ce produit et votre santé
Ce produit, comme tout autre appareil radio, émet de
l’énergie radioélectrique. Toutefois, la quantité d’énergie
émise par ce produit est beaucoup moins importante que
l’énergie radioélectrique émise par des appareils sans
fi l tels que les téléphones portables. L’utilisation de ce
produit ne comporte aucun risque pour le consommateur
du fait que cet appareil opère dans les limites des directives concernant les normes et les recommendations de
sécurité sur les fréquences radio. Ces normes et recommandations refl ètent le consensus de la communauté
scientifi que et résultent de délibérations de jurys et comi-
tés de scientifi ques qui examinent et interprètent conti-
nuellement les nouveautés de la vaste littérature sur les
recherches effectuées. Dans certaines situations ou environnements, l’utilisation de ce produit peut être restreinte
par le propriétaire du bâtiment ou par les représentants
responsables de l’organisation. Ces situations peuvent
être les suivantes par exemple :
A bord d’un avion, ou
Dans tout autre environnement où les risques d’inter-
férence sur d’autres appareils ou services sont perçus
ou identifi ables comme dangereux.
Si vous n’êtes pas sûr de la réglementation applicable à
l’utilisation d’appareils sans fi l dans une organization ou
un environnement spécifi que, (par exemple dans un aé-
roport) nous vous invitons à demander l’autorisation
d’utiliser ce produit avant sa mise en marche.
Informations concernant la réglementation
Nous déclinons toute responsabilité pour toute interférence radio ou télévision causée par des modifi cations non
autorisées apportées à ce produit. La correction
d’interférences causées par de telles modifi cations non
autorisées sera la seule responsabilité de son utilisateur.
Nousmêmes, les revendeurs offi ciels et les distributeurs
ne sommes pas responsable de tout dégât ou de toute
violation des règlements de l’État pouvant découler du
non-respect de ces directives.
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When using your telephone equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
of fi re, electric shock and injury to persons, including the
following:
1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near
a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a
wet basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type)
during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk
of electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the
vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this
manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fi re. They may
explode. Check with local codes for possible special
disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Certaines mesures de sécurité doivent être prises pendant l’utilisation de matérial téléphonique afi n de réduire
les risques d’incendie, de choc électrique et de blessures.
En voici quelquesunes:
1.
Ne pas utiliser l’appareil près de l’eau, p.ex., près d’une
baignoire, d’un lavabo, d’un évier de cuisine, d’un bac à
laver, dans un sous-sol humide ou près d’une piscine.
2.
Éviter d’utiliser le téléphone (sauf s’il s’agit d’un appareil
sans fi l) pendant un orage électrique. Ceci peut présent-
er un risque de choc électrique causé par la foudre.
3. Ne pas utiliser l’appareil téléphonique pour signaler
une fuite de gaz s’il est situé près de la fuite.
4.
Utiliser seulement le cordon d’alimentation et le type de
piles indiqués dans ce manual. Ne pas jeter les piles
dans le feu: elles peuvent exploser. Se conformer aux
règlements pertinents quant à l’élimination des piles.
CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS
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Important Safety Instructions / Importantes Mesures De Sécurité
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 refl ect the
consensus of the scientifi c community and result from
deliberations 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 perceived or identifi ed
as harmful.
If you are uncertain of the policy that applies on the use
of wireless devices in a specifi c organization or environ-
ment (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 modifi cation of this product.
The correction of interference caused by such unauthorized modifi cation 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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Safety Precautions
<Only for model with wireless WAN>
The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of the operation, usage, service or repair of any
Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem. 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 Per-
sonal 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 potential 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.
Switch off Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem 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 suspension or denial of cellular services to the offender, legal action, or both.
Do not operate Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem in the pres-
ence of fl ammable gases or fumes. Switch off the cellular terminal when you are near petrol stations, fuel
depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations 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 receives and trans-
mits radio frequency energy while switched on. Remember that interference 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 fi rst! Do not use a Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating 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 infl ate with great force and if the computer with wireless WAN modem is placed in the air bag de-
ployment 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 conditions. 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 Computer 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, fi xed dialing etc.). You may need to deactivate those features before you can make an emer-
gency call.
Some networks require that a valid SIM card be properly inserted in Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating wireless WAN modem.
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Lithium Battery / Pile au lithium
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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Pile au lithium!
Le micro-ordinateur renferme une pile au lithium qui
permet de sauvegarder certaines données, notamment la
date et l’heure. La pile ne doit être remplacée que par un
technicien qualifi é.
Danger ! Risque d’explosion en cas de non respect de
cette mise en garde!
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THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS, OR
AS PART OF, NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIR
TRAFFIC CONTROL EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS, AIRCRAFT
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 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 fl ight
(e.g., during take-off and landing) and/or mounted on to
the aircraft. Class1 EFB Systems and 2 EFB Systems are
defi ned by FAA: AC (Advisory Circular) 120-76A or JAA:
JAA TGL (Temporary Guidance Leafl ets) No.36.
*2
As defi ned by the European Medical Device Directive
(MDD) 93/42/EEC.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifi cations, technolo-
gies, reliability, safety (e.g. Flammability/Smoke/Toxicity/
Radio Frequency Emission, etc) requirements related to
aviation standards and medical equipment standards that
differ from the specifi cations of our COTS (Commercial-
Off-The-Shelf) products.
Panasonic cannot guarantee any specifi cations, technolo-
gies, reliability, safety (e.g. Flammability/Smoke/Toxicity/Radio Frequency Emission, etc) requirements related
to aviation standards that exceed the specifi cations of our
COTS (Commercial-Off-The-Shelf) products.
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This computer is not intended for use in medical equipment
including life-support systems, air traffi c control systems, or
other equipment, devices or systems that are involved with
ensuring human life or safety. Panasonic cannot be held responsible in any way for any damages or loss resulting from
the use of this unit in these types of equipment, devices or
systems, etc.
The CF-19 was developed based on thorough research into
the real-world portable computing environments. Exhaustive
pursuit of usability and reliability under harsh conditions led
to innovations such has the magnesium alloy exterior, vibration damped hard disk drive and fl oppy disk drive, fl exible
internal connections. The CF-19’s outstanding engineering
has been tested using the strict MIL-STD- 810F (for vibration
and shock) and IP (for dust and water) based procedures.
As with any portable computer device precautions should be
taken to avoid any damage. The following usage and handling procedures are recommended.
Before putting the computer away, be sure to wipe off any
moisture.
If a Malfunction or Trouble Occurs, Immediately Stop Use
If a Malfunction Occurs, Immediately Unplug the AC Plug
and the Battery Pack
This product is damaged
Foreign object inside this product
Smoke emitted
Unusual smell emitted
Unusually hot
Continuing to use this product while any of the above conditions are present may result in fi re or electric shock.
If a malfunction or trouble occurs, immediately unplug the
AC plug and remove the unit from this product. Then, contact your technical support offi ce for repair.
Do Not Touch This Product and Cable When It Starts
Thundering
Electric shock may result.
Do Not Connect the AC Adaptor to a Power Source
Other Than a Standard Household AC Outlet
Otherwise, a fi re due to overheating may result. Connecting
to a DC/AC converter (inverter) may damage the AC adaptor. On an airplane, only connect the AC adaptor/charger to
an AC outlet specifi cally approved for such use.
Do Not Do Anything That May Damage 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 fi re, short
circuit, or electric shock.
Do Not Pull or Insert the AC Plug If Your Hands Are Wet
Electric shock may result.
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 fi re.
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.
Insert the AC Plug Completely
If the plug is not inserted completely, fi re due to overheating
or electric shock may result.
Do not use a damaged plug or loose AC outlet.
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 fi re or electric shocks.
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 offi ce.
Do Not Disassemble This Product
The high-voltage areas inside may give you an electric
shock, or foreign matter may enter and result in a fi re.
Keep SD Memory Cards Away from Infants and Small Children
Accidental swallowing will result in bodily injury.
In the event of accidental swallowing, see a doctor immediately.
Do Not Place This Product on Unstable Surface
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.
Do Not Leave This Product in High Temperature Environment for a Long Period of Time
Leaving this product where it will be exposed to extremely
high temperatures such as near fi re 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 fi re or electric shocks.
Hold the Plug When Unplugging the AC Plug
Pulling on the cord may damage the cord, resulting in a fi re
or electric shock.
Do Not Move This Product While the AC Plug Is Connected
The AC cord may be damaged, resulting in fi re or electric shock.
If the AC cord is damaged, unplug the AC plug immediately.
Use Only the Specifi ed AC Adaptor With This Product
Using an AC adaptor other than the one supplied (supplied
with the unit or one sold seperately as an accessory) may
result in a fi re.
Do Not Subject the AC Adaptor to Any Strong Impact
Using the AC adaptor after a strong impact such as being
dropped may result in electric shock, short circuit, or fi re.
Precautions

Read Me First
Take a Break of 10-15 Minutes Every Hour
Using this product for long periods of time may have detrimental health effects on the eyes or hands.
Do Not Turn the Volume Up to Loud When Using Headphones
Listening at high volumes that overstimulate the ear for long
periods of time may result in loss of hearing.
Use the Modem with a Regular Telephone Line
Connection to an internal phone line (on-premise switches)
of a company or business ofce, etc. or to a digital public
phone or use in a country or area not supported by the computer may result in a re or electric shocks.
Do Not Connect a Telephone Line, or a Network Cable
Other Than the One Specied, into the LAN Port
If the LAN port is connected to a network such as the ones
listed below, a re or electric shock may result.
Networks other than 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX or 10BASE-T
Phone lines (IP phone (Internet Protocol Telephone), Tele-
phone lines, internal phone lines (on-premise switches),
digital public phones, etc.)
Precautions (Battery Pack)
Getting Started
Do Not Use with Any Other Product
The battery pack is rechargeable and was intended for the
specied 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 Charge the Battery Using Methods Other Than
Those Specied
If the battery is not charged using one of the specied methods, electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, ignition or rupture may result.
Do Not Throw the Battery Pack into a Fire or Expose It
to Excessive Heat
Generation of heat, ignition or rupture may result.
Avoid Extreme Heat (Near the Fire, in Direct Sunlight, for Example)
Electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, ignition or rupture may result.
Do Not Insert Sharp Objects into the Battery Pack, Expose It to Bumps or Shocks, Disassemble, or Modify It
Electrolyte leakage, generation of heat, ignition or rupture
may result.
If this product is subjected to a strong impact, stop using it
immediately.
Do Not Short the Positive (+) and Negative (-) Contacts
Generation of heat, ignition or rupture may result.
Do not place the battery pack together with articles such
as necklaces or hairpins when carrying or storing.
Do Not Use This Product with a Battery Pack Other Than
the One Specied
Use only the specied battery pack (CF-VZSU48U) with your
product. Use of battery packs other than those manufactured
and supplied by Panasonic may present a safety hazard
(generation of heat, ignition or rupture).
When the battery pack has become degraded, replace it
with a new one
Continued use of a damaged battery pack may result in heat
generation, ignition or battery rupture.
Do not touch the terminals on the battery pack. The bat-
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tery pack may no longer function properly if the contacts
are dirty or damaged.
Do not expose the battery pack to water, or allow it to
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become wet.
If the battery pack will not be used for a long period of
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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
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recharging only when the remaining power is less than
approx. 95% of capacity.
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 Expose the Skin to This Product When Using the
Product In a Hot or Cold Environment.
Burns, low-temperature burns or frostbite may result.
• When it is necessary to expose the skin to this product
such as to scan a ngerprint, perform the operation in the
shortest time possible.
Do not place the computer near a television or radio re-
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ceiver.
Keep the computer away from magnets. Data stored on
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the hard disk may be lost.
This computer is not intended for the display of images for
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use in medical diagnosis.
This computer is not intended for a use with connection of
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medical equipment for the purpose of medical diagnosis.
Panasonic shall not be liable for loss of data or other incidental
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or consequential damages resulting from the use of this product.
The battery pack is not charged when the computer is
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rst purchased. Be sure to charge it before using it for
the rst time. When the AC adaptor is connected to the
computer, charging begins automatically.
Should the battery leak and the uid get into your eyes, do not
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rub your eyes. Immediately ush your eyes with clear water
and see a doctor for medical treatment as soon as possible.
CAUTION:
Risk of Explosion if Battery is replaced by an Incorrect Type.
Dispose of Used Batteries According to the Instructions.
NOTE
The battery pack may become warm during recharg-
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ing or normal use. This is completely normal.
Recharging will not commence if internal temperature
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of the battery pack is outside of the allowable temperature range (0 °C to 50 °C {32°F to 122 °F}).
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Reference Manual “Battery Power”) Once the
allowable range requirement is satised, charging begins
automatically. Note that the recharging time varies based
on the usage conditions. (Recharging takes longer than
usual when the temperature is 10 °C {50 °F} or below.)
If the temperature is low, the operating time is shortened. Only
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use the computer within the allowable temperature range.
This computer has a high temperature mode function
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that prevents the degradation of the battery in high temperature environments. (è
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
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of time the computer can be run by using a particular
battery pack becomes dramatically shorter and repeated recharging does not restore its performance,
the battery pack should be replaced with a new one.
When transporting a spare battery inside a package,
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briefcase, etc., it is recommended 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.
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Leaving the computer on when the AC adaptor is not
connected will exhaust the remaining battery capacity.
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Description of Parts
A: Wireless LAN Antenna
<Only for model with wireless LAN>
Reference Manual “Wireless LAN”
The wireless LAN switch may turn off depending on
the reception.
B: Stylus/Digitizer pen Holder
C: Touch Pad
D: LED Indicator
: Wireless ready
This indicator lights when Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, and/or Wireless WAN are connected and
ready. It does not necessarily indicate the On/Off
condition of the wireless connection.
Reference Manual “Disabling/Enabling
Wireless Communication”
: Wireless WAN status
<Only for model with wireless WAN>
Refer to the instruction manual of the wireless
device.
: Caps lock
: Numeric key (NumLk)
: Scroll lock (ScrLk)
: Hard disk drive status
E: Tablet Buttons
Reference Manual “Tablet Buttons”
F: LCD
<Only for model with touchscreen>
Reference Manual “Touchscreen”
<Only for model with dual touch>
Reference Manual “Dual Touch”
G: Bluetooth Antenna
<Only for model with Bluetooth>
Reference Manual “Bluetooth”
H: Display Release Latch
page 13 “Switching to the Tablet mode”
I: Speaker
Reference Manual “Key Combinations”
J: Function Key
Reference Manual “Key Combinations”
K: Keyboard
L: Hard Disk Drive
Reference Manual “Hard Disk Drive”
M: Battery Pack
Specifi ed Battery pack: CF-VZSU48
N: Power Switch
O: LED Indicator
: Battery status
Reference Manual “Battery Power”
: Power status
(Off: Power off/Hibernation, Green: Power on,
Blinking green:
Sleep/
Standby, Blinking green rapidly: Cannot power on or
resume due to low temperature.)
A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery.
L’appareil que vous vous êtes procuré est alimenté par une batterie au lithium-ion.
Pour des renseignements sur le recyclage de la batterie, veuillez composer le
1-800-8-BATTERY.
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Rear side Bottom
A: DC-IN Jack
B: USB Port
Reference Manual “USB Devices”
C: IEEE 1394 Interface Connector
Reference Manual “IEEE 1394 Devices”
D: Modem Port
Reference Manual “Modem”
E: LAN Port
Reference Manual “LAN”
F: SD Memory Card Indicator
(Blinking: During access)
Reference Manual “SD Memory Card”
G: SD Memory Card Slot
Reference Manual “SD Memory Card”
H: Wireless Switch
Reference Manual “Disabling/Enabling Wireless
Communication”
I: <For model without Smart Card Slot>
PC Card Slot (PC)
Reference Manual “PC Card / ExpressCard”
<For model with Smart Card Slot>
Smart Card Slot (SCR)
Reference Manual “Smart Card”
J: <For model without Smart Card Slot>
ExpressCard Slot (EX)
Reference Manual “PC Card / ExpressCard”
<For model with Smart Card Slot>
PC Card Slot (PC)
Reference Manual “PC Card / ExpressCard”
K: Headphone Jack
You can connect headphones or amplifi ed speakers.
When they are connected, audio from the internal
speakers is not heard.
L: SIM Card Slot
<Only for model with wireless WAN>
Open the cover and inset a SIM card.
Insert the SIM card into the SIM Card Slot with the
contact side facing downward and with the cut corner
oriented as shown in the illustration.
SIM Card
Contact
M: Microphone Jack
A condenser microphone can be used. If other types
of microphones are used, audio input may not be possible, or malfunctions may occur as a result.
When recording in stereo using a stereo microphone:
Click (Start) - [Control Panel] - [Hardware and
Sound] - [Sound] - [Recording] - [Microphone] [Properties], and then remove a check mark of [Enable Audio Enhancements] in [Advanced].
Click [start] - [Control .Panel] - [Sound, Speech, and
Audio Device] - [SmartAudio] -
, and then select
neither [Voice Recording] nor [Voice Over IP].
When using a monaural microphone with a 2-terminal plug:
Click (Start) - [Control Panel] - [Hardware and
Sound] - [Sound] - [Recording] - [Microphone] [Properties], and then add a check mark for [Enable
Audio Enhancements] in [Advanced].
Otherwise, only audio on the left track will be recorded.
Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Sound, Speech, and Audio
Device] - [SmartAudio] - , and then select [Voice Recording].
Otherwise, only audio on the left track will be recorded.
<Only for model
with Camera>
<Only for model
without Camera>
Description of Parts
LKM N O P
SRQ
T