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Personal Computer
Reference Manual
Model No. CF-18 Series
XP
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Read Me First 2 Some of the illustrations in this manual may differ slightly in shape from the actual items in order to make the explanation easier to understand. If the user has logged on without the administrator authority, some functions may not be executable, and some screens may be not displayed as shown in this manual. If this happens, log on with the administrator authority to enable these functions. Confirm the latest information on optional products in catalogs, etc. The follo
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Read Me First 3 About Display Mode Internal LCD (Notebook) This computer's display External Display (Monitor) External display connected to this computer Simultaneous display To display the same screen on both the LCD and (Intel(R) Dual Display Clone) external display Extended Desktop To use both the internal LCD and the external display as an extended display domain. You can drag a window from the internal LCD to the external display. The terminology in ( ) is the one used in [Intel(R) 8285
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Key Combinations 4 CAUTION Do not press the following key combinations repeatedly in (quick) succession. Also, do not press different key combinations quickly one after another. Do not press the following key combinations while using the touch pad (external mouse), touchscreen, tablet buttons, or other keys. NOTE Do not press the following key combinations until you log on to Windows and the hard disk drive indicator turns off. Note, however, that the key combinations Fn+F1, Fn+F2 and Fn
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Key Combinations 5 Key Functions Popup Window (Displayed after logging on to Windows) Fn+F3 Display change (When the external display is connected) By pressing this key combination, you can select either an external display, internal LCD or simultaneous. ( page 67) This key combination does not work when [Command Prompt] is set to "Full Screen". CAUTION Do not press another key until the display destination has been completely switched. Do not press this key combination in the fo
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Key Combinations 6 Key Functions Popup Window (Displayed after logging on to Windows) Fn+F4 Speaker on/off switch Pressing this key combination turns on/off audio OFF from the internal speaker and headphone jack. (MUTE) NOTE ON Disabling the speakers will also disable the warning beep. Speakers connected to the USB port cannot be muted. Fn+F5 Volume control (down) Volume control (up) Fn+F6 Pressing this key combination adjusts the volume of the internal speaker and headphone jack. NOTE T
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Key Combinations 7 Key Functions Popup Window (Displayed after logging on to Windows) Fn+F9 Remaining capacity of the battery pack When the battery pack is Pressing this key combination displays the inserted in the computer remaining battery capacity on the screen. (example) In normal temperature mode ( page 52) In high temperature mode ( page 52) When the battery pack is not inserted in the computer Fn+F10 Power off using the hibernation function Pressing this key combination
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Key Combinations 8 Hotkey Settings There are two Fn key functions as follows: Fn key lock function After Fn is pressed once, it stays in the "pressed" position until another key is pressed. This is convenient when it is difficult to press two buttons simultaneously. Popup windows display ON/OFF 1 Run the Hotkey Settings. Select [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Hotkey Settings]. 2 Set the parameters. A. Use Fn key lock Add the check mark if you want to enable the Fn key lock functi
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Key Combinations 9 3 Select [OK]. NOTE The Fn key lock function also works with Fn and other keys (e.g. , ) aside from *2 Fx . Each user can select separate settings for whether or not to use the Hotkey settings. *1 If MUTE is set, you will not hear a beep. *2 "Fx" indicates any function key from F1 to F10.
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LED Indicators 10 Power status Not lit Power off / Hibernation mode Green Power on Blinking green Standby mode Battery pack status page 50 Caps Lock This indicator lights green when Caps Lock is pressed. Subsequent non-shifted input is capitalized. NumLk This indicator lights green when NumLk is (Numeric key) pressed. This causes a portion of the keyboard to function as a numeric keypad. The [Enter] key functions differently depending on the application. ScrLk This indicator lights gr
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Tablet Buttons 11 When the Windows screen is displayed, you can use the tablet buttons to perform the following operations. Button Functions Function Descriptions LCD brightness control Pressing these buttons adjusts the brightness of the LCD.( page 4) :down :up Input Panel Pressing this button turns the software keyboard on or off.( page 27) Enter Same operations as when Enter is pressed. Rotation Pressing this button rotates the display.( page 33) NOTE Do not press the rotation butt
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Tablet Buttons 12 NOTE If the computer is set to display the password input screen when resuming from the screensaver, the input panel, enter, and rotation buttons will not work while the screensaver is operating. Immediately after Windows is started up, or the Windows logon screen (or the Welcome screen) is displayed, the tablet buttons may not work. After waiting for a while, try pressing the tablet buttons again. Changing the Settings of Tablet Buttons Some of the tablet buttons
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Tablet Buttons 13 1 Select [start] - [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Tablet Buttons Settings]. 2 Select the tablet button you want to change and select [Change]. 3 Select the function to be assigned to the button from the [Action] list. When you select [Press a key or key combination], select the keys box and press the key or the key combination you want to use. Fn cannot be used. When you select [Launch an application], select [Browse] to set an application to launch. The following kind
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Tablet Buttons 14 NOTE On the Windows logon screen or Welcome screen, the tablet buttons cannot be disabled.
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Touch Pad 15 Use the touch pad to move the cursor on the screen and perform computer operations. A. Work Surface (Touch Pad) B. Left Button C. Right Button The touch pad has the following two modes of operation. ® Original Mode Microsoft IntelliMouse™ Wheel Mode (Setting at the time of purchase) Wheel mode operations (almost identical to Only scroll operation is possible for ® applications not compatible with the the case of using the Microsoft ® IntelliMouse™ for scroll, zoom, etc., Microso
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Touch Pad 16 ® When you are not sure whether an application is compatible with the Microsoft wheel function or not, try using both modes. Depending on the application, there are cases where scrolling may not be possible with either mode. Changing the mode of the touch pad A Display the setting menu. Select on the taskbar or select [Mouse] in [start] - [Control Panel] - [Printers and Other Hardware] - [Mouse], and then select [TouchPad]. B Change the settings. ® To set the Microsoft Intel
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Touch Pad 17 Function Operation Double-Tapping/Double- Clicking double-tapping or double-clicking Dragging Two quick taps, but on the second tap leaving your finger down (applying pressure) and moving it on the work surface. or While holding down the button, moving your finger on the work surface. *1 ® Scroll Microsoft IntelliMouse™ Wheel Mode Scroll a document. *2 (rotate the wheel) Original Mode *1*3 Auto Scroll Automatically scroll a document. (move the m
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Touch Pad 18 Function Operation *1*3 Pan Operate while holding down the two buttons. Scroll in various directions of a document. (move the mouse slightly while holding down the *2 wheel) *1*3 Ctrl+ Zoom Magnify/reduce the display of a document. (rotate the wheel while *2 holding down Ctrl) A. Magnify B. Reduce *1*3 Shift+ Data Zoom Display or hide a document, or perform operations to return to or proceed with Internet Explorer. (rotate the wheel while *2 holding down Shift) *1 The mov
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Touch Pad 19 NOTE The double-tapping speed of the touch pad can be changed using the following menu. [start] - [Control Panel] - [Printers and Other Hardware] - [Mouse] - [Tap and Buttons] - [Double-click Speed] The touch pad cannot be used in the Setup Utility. When you want to use an external mouse through the external keyboard/mouse port of the port replicator When an external mouse or trackball with additional functions (e.g., wheel function) is connected, a part or all of the additio
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Touch Pad 20 9 Following the operating instructions of the connected external mouse or trackball, install the necessary driver. When you want to re-enable the touch pad and touchscreen 1 Uninstall the driver or application software of an external mouse or trackball. (Refer to the operating instructions of the external device on how to uninstall the driver.) If the explanation of uninstalling the driver or application software can not be found in the operating instructions for the external d