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12 Turn on the computer, and press F2 several times while [Panasonic] boot screen is dis-
played.
The Setup Utility starts up.
zIf the password is requested, enter the Supervisor Password.
13 Press F9.
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and then press Enter.
The Setup Utility settings excluding the password(s) will return to the default values.
14 Select the [Exit] menu and then select [Save Current Values], then press Enter.
At the confirmation message, select [Yes] and press Enter.
15 Turn the computer off by using the power button.
zIf additional instructions are included with the computer, be sure to read them. It may be necessary to perform 
additional operations during the following procedure.
16 Perform the first-time operation (Îpage 11).
17 Start the Setup Utility and change the settings as necessary. 
„To change the drive letter of hard disk or CD/DVD drive
NOTE
zDrive letters can be changed only when two or more partitions have been created on the hard disk drive. 
zThe name of the C: drive cannot be changed.
zChange the drive letters before installing applications.
AClick [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Administrative Tools], and double-click [Com-
puter Management].
BClick [Disk Management] from [Storage].
CRight-click the hard disk partition or the CD/DVD drive name, and click [Change Drive Letter and Paths...].
DClick [Change...].
EClick [Assign the following drive letter] and the new drive letter, and then click [OK].
At the confirmation message, click [Yes]. 
						

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Error Code/Message
Follow the instructions below when an error message or code appears. If the problem persists or if the error code/mes-
sage is not shown here, contact Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 30).
„To start the Setup Utility
ARestart the computer.
BPress 
F2 several times while [Panasonic] boot screen is displayed.
Error Code/MessageSolution
0211 Keyboard errorzDisconnect external keyboard or mouse.
0251 System CMOS 
checksum bad - 
Default configuration 
usedAn error has occurred in the memory of Setup Utility settings. This occurs when the memory 
content is changed by an unexpected program operation, etc. 
zStart the Setup Utility and return the settings to the default values, and then change the 
settings as necessary.
zIf the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact 
Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 30).
0271 Check date and 
time settings The date and time settings are not correct.
zStart the Setup Utility and set the correct date and time.
zIf the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact 
Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 30).
0280 Previous boot 
incomplete - Default 
configuration usedStartup has failed repeatedly, so the Setup Utility settings have been returned to the default 
values to startup the computer.
zStart the Setup Utility and return the settings to the default values, and then change the 
settings as necessary.
Press  to SetupzWrite down the error details and press 
F2 to start the Setup Utility. Change the settings if 
necessary.
Operating System not 
foundThe operating system is not installed in the floppy disk or the hard disk that you are going to 
boot from.
zIf using a floppy disk, change the disk to the one you can use for boot.
zIf using the hard disk, check if the hard disk is recognized in [Information] menu of the 
Setup Utility. If the hard disk is recognized, perform the reinstallation (Îpage 20). If not, 
contact Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 30).
zIf a device is connected to the ExpressCard slot or the USB port, disconnect the device, 
or set [ExpressCard Slot], [USB Port] or [Legacy USB Support] to [Disable] in the 
[Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.
Extended RAM 
Module FailedWhen the extended RAM module is not inserted correctly or the extended RAM module is 
not conforming to the computer’s specifications, so a beep will sound and the “Extended 
RAM Module Failed” message will be displayed when you turn the power on. 
zPress the power button for four seconds or longer to turn off the computer, confirm that 
the extended RAM module conforms to the specifications, and reinsert it. 
						

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Troubleshooting (Basic)
Follow the instructions below when a problem has occurred. There is also an advanced troubleshooting guide in the 
“Reference Manual”. For a software problem, refer to the software’s instruction manual. If the problem persists, contact 
Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 30). You can also check the computer’s status in the PC Information Viewer 
(Î Reference Manual “Troubleshooting (Advanced)”).
„Starting Up
Cannot start up.
The power indicator or bat-
tery indicator is not lit.zConnect the AC adaptor.
zInsert a fully charged battery.
zRemove the battery pack and the AC adaptor, then connect them again. 
z
If a device is connected to the ExpressCard slot or the USB port, disconnect the 
device, or set [ExpressCard Slot], [USB Port] or [Legacy USB Support] to [Disable] 
in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.
The power is turned on but 
“Warming up the system (up 
to 30 minutes)” appears.zThe computer is warming up before start up. Wait for the computer to start up (takes up 
to 30 minutes). If, “Cannot warm up the system” is displayed, the computer failed to 
warm up and does not start. In this case, turn off the computer, leave it in an environ-
ment of 5 °C {41 °F} or higher temperature for about an hour, and then turn on the power 
again.
Cannot turn on the computer.
The computer does not 
resume from standby.
(The power indicator blinks 
quickly in green.)zLeave it in an environment of 5 °C {41 °F} or higher temperature for about an hour, then 
turn on the power again.
You have forgotten the 
password.zSupervisor Password or User Password: Contact Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 
30).
zAdministrator password: 
• If you have a password reset disk, you can reset the administrator 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, reinstall (Îpage 20) 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.zA floppy disk is in the drive and it does not contain system startup information. Remove 
the floppy disk and press any key.
zThis message may appear with some devices connected to the 
ExpressCard slot or the 
USB port
. Remove the device, or set [ExpressCard Slot], [USB Port] or [Legacy USB 
Support] to [Disable] in the [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility.
zIf the problem persists after removing the disk, it may be a hard disk failure. Contact 
Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 30).
Windows startup and opera-
tion is slow.zPress F9 in the Setup Utility (Îpage 22 “To start the Setup Utility”) to 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 
software, so this procedure may not make Windows faster.)
zIf you installed a resident software after purchase, turn off the residence.
zDisable Indexing Service in the following menu.
Click [start] - [Search] - [Change preferences] - [Without Indexing Service]
The date and time are incor-
rect.zMake the correct settings. Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Date, Time, Language, and 
Regional Options] - [Date and Time].
zIf the problem persists, the internal clock battery may need to be replaced. Contact 
Panasonic Technical Support (Îpage 30).
zWhen the computer is connected to LAN, check the date and time of the server.
zThe 2100 A.D. or later year will not be correctly recognized on this computer.
[Executing Battery 
Recalibration] screen 
appears.zThe Battery Recalibration was canceled before Windows was shut down last time. To 
start up Windows, turn off the computer by the power button, and then turn on.
[Enter Password] does not 
appear when resuming from 
standby/hibernation.zTo display [Enter Password] at resuming, set the Windows password. The password you 
have set in the Setup Utility is not requested at resuming.
AClick [start] - [Control Panel] - [User Accounts] and select the account, and set the 
password.
BClick [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] - 
[Advanced] and add a check mark for [Prompt for password when computer resumes 
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Troubleshooting (Basic)
Cannot resume.zAn error may occur when the computer automatically enters the standby or hibernation 
mode while the screensaver is active. In this case, turn off the screensaver or change 
the pattern of the screensaver.
Other startup problems.zPress F9 in the Setup Utility (Îpage 22 “To start the Setup Utility”) to return the Setup 
Utility settings (excluding the passwords) to the default values. Start the Setup Utility and 
make the settings again.
zRemove all peripheral devices.
zCheck to see if there was a disk error.
AClick [start] - [My Computer] and right-click [Local Disk(C:)], and click [Properties].
BClick [Tools] - [Check Now].
CSelect the option in [Check disk options] and click [Start].
zStart the computer in Safe Mode and check the error details. When the [Panasonic] boot 
screen disappears
*1 at startup, press and hold F8 until the Windows Advanced Options 
Menu is displayed.
*1When [Password on boot] is set to [Enable] 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 
Enter, press and hold F8.
„Shutting down
Windows does not shut 
down.zRemove the USB device and the ExpressCard.
zWait one or two minutes. It is not a malfunction.
„Display
No display.zThe external display is selected. Press Fn + F3 to switch the display. Wait until the dis-
play has been switched completely before pressing 
Fn + F3 again.
zWhen using an external display,
• Check the cable connection.
• Turn on the display.
• Check the settings of external display.
zThe display is turned off by the power-saving function. To resume, do not press the direct 
selection keys, but press any other key like 
Ctrl.
zThe computer entered standby or hibernation by the power-saving function. To resume, 
press the power button.
The screen is dark.zThe screen is darker when the AC adapter is not connected. Press Fn + F2 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.
The LCD brightness changes 
a number of times when the 
AC adaptor is disconnected.zIntel(R) Display Power Saving Technology is active and automatically changes the LCD 
brightness. This is not a malfunction.
Image colors are not repro-
duced as expected when 
displaying photographs or 
other images.zRemove the check mark of [Intel(R) Display Power Saving Technology].
ASelect [start] - [Control Panel] - [Other Control Panel Options] - [Intel(R) GMA Driver 
for Mobile].
BSelect [Display Settings] - [Power Settings].
The screen is disordered.zChanging the number of display colors and resolution may affect the screen. Restart the 
computer.
zConnecting/disconnecting an external display may affect the screen. Restart the com-
puter.
zWhen using Simultaneous display, set the same display colors for the external display as 
those for the LCD.
zWhen using Simultaneous display, do not press 
Fn +F3.
zEnable or disable Simultaneous display, and soon restart the computer.
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During Simultaneous dis-
play, one of the screens 
becomes disordered.z When using the Extended Desktop, use the same display colors for the external display 
as those used by the LCD.
z If you continue to experience problems, try changing the display by clicking [start] - [Con-
trol Panel] - [Other Control Panel Options] -  [Intel(R) GMA Driver for Mobile] - [Display 
Devices]
z When the [Command Prompt] is set to “Full Screen” by pressing 
Alt + Enter, the pic-
ture is displayed on one of the screens only. When the window display is restored by 
pressing 
Alt + Enter, the picture is displayed on both screens.
z Simultaneous display cannot be used until Windows startup is complete (during Setup 
Utility, etc.).
The external display does 
not work normally.zIf the external display does not support the power saving function, it may not work nor-
mally when the computer enters the power saving mode. Turn off the external display.
„ Touch Pad / Touchscreen (only for model with touchscreen)
The cursor does not work.zWhen using the external mouse, connect it correctly.
z Restart the computer using the keyboard. 
(Press , 
U, and R to select [Restart].)
z If the computer does not respond to keyboard commands, read “No respo\
nse” 
(Î below).
Cannot input using the 
touch pad.z Set [Touch Pad] to [Enable] in the [Main] menu of the Setup Utility.
z The drivers for some mice may disable the touch pad. Check your mouse’s operating 
instructions.
Cannot input using the 
touchscreen.zWhen mouse drivers are installed (i.e. In telliMouse), the touchscreen does not work. 
Reinstall the touchscreen driver.
Cannot point the correct posi-
tion using the included stylus.z Perform the touchscreen calibration ( Îpage 12).
„ Reference Manual
The Reference Manual is not 
displayed.zInstall Adobe Reader.
ALog on to Windows as an administrator.
BClick [start] - [Run], input [c:\util
eader\AdbeRdr70_enu_full.exe], then click [OK].
CFollow the on-screen instructions.
„ Reinstalling B’s  Recorder/B’s CLiP
A serial number is 
requested when reinstalling.zInput the following serial number
B’s Recorder: 
B’s CLiP: 
„ Others
No response.zPress Ctrl+Shift+Esc to open Task Manager and close the software application that 
is not responding.
z An input screen (e.g., password input screen at startup) may be hidden behind another 
window. Press 
Alt+Tab to check.
z Press the power button for four seconds or longer to shut down the computer, and then 
press the power button to turn it on. If the application program does not work normally\
, 
uninstall and reinstall the program. To uninstall, click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Add or 
Remove Programs].
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Specifications
This page provides the specificatio ns for the basic model CF-74CCBAXBM/C F-74CCBADBM. The model number is dif-
ferent according to the unit configuration.
z To check the model number:
Check the bottom of the computer or the box t he computer came in at the time of purchase.
z To check CPU speed, memory size and the hard disk drive (HDD) size:
Run the Setup Utility ( Î   Reference Manual  “Setup Utility”) and sele ct [Information] menu.
[CPU Speed]: CPU speed, [System Memory]: Me mory size, [Hard Disk]: Hard disk drive size
„ Main Specifications
Model No. CF-74CCBAXBM / CF-74CCBADBM
CPU
Intel® Core™ Duo Processor T2400 (1.83  GHz, 2 MB*1 L2 cache, 667  MHz FSB)
Chipset
Intel® 945GM
Memory*1512 MB (1536  MB Max.)
Video Memory*1*2UMA (128  MB Max.)
Hard Disk Drive*3Approx. 80  GB
CD/DVD Drive DVD-ROM & CD-R/RW Drive
Data 
Transfer 
Rate
*4
Reading*5DVD-ROM: 8X (Max.), CD-ROM: 24X (Max.)
Writing*6CD-R: 4X/10X/7-16X/10-24X
CD-RW: 4X
High-Speed CD-RW: 4X/10X
Ultra-Speed CD-RW: 10X/10-24X
Sup-
ported 
Discs/For-
mat
*3
Reading DVD-ROM (4.7  GB, 8.5  GB, 9.4  GB, 17  GB), DVD-Video, DVD-R (1.4  GB, 3.95  GB, 4.7 GB), 
DVD-R DL (8.5  GB), DVD-RW*7 (1.4  GB, 2.8  GB, 4.7  GB, 9.4  GB), DVD-RAM*8 (1.4  GB, 2.8 
GB , 2.6  GB, 5.2  GB, 4.7  GB, 9.4  GB), +R (4.7  GB), +R DL (8.5  GB), +RW (4.7 GB), CD-Audio, 
CD-ROM, CD-R, Photo CD, Vide o CD, CD-RW, CD TEXT, CD-EXTRA
Writing CD-R, CD-RW, High-Speed CD-RW, Ultra-Speed CD-RW
Display Method 13.3 type (TFT) with Touchscreen
Internal LCD*965,536/16,777,216 colors (800 × 600 dots/1024 × 768 dots)
External Display*1065,536/16,777,216 colors (800 × 600 dots/1024 × 768 dots/1280 × 1024 dots/1600 × 1200 
dots/2048 
× 1536 dots)
Wireless LAN*11Î page 29
Bluetooth*12Version 2.0+EDR
LAN IEEE 802.3 10Base-T, IEEE 802.3u  100Base-TX, IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T
Modem Data: 56 kbps (V.92) FAX: 14.4  kbps
Sound WAVE and MIDI playback, Stereo speaker
Security Chip
TPM (TCG V1.2 compliant)*13
Card SlotPC Card Type I or Type  II x 1 (3.3  V: 400  mA, 5 V: 400  mA)
ExpressCard ExpressCard/34 or ExpressCard/54 x 1
SD Memory Card*14x 1, Data transfer rate = 8  MB per second*15
Smart Card*16x 1
RAM Module Slot 200-pin, 1.8  V, SO-DIMM, DDR2 SDRAM, PC2-4200 Compliant
Interface USB port (4-pin, USB 2.0)  x 2, Serial Port (Dsub 9-pin male), Modem port (RJ-11), LAN port 
(RJ-45), External display port (Mini Dsub 15-pi n female), Expansion Bus Connector (Dedicated 
65-pin female), Microphone Jack (Miniature jack , 3.5 DIA, Stereo), Headphone Jack (Miniature 
jack, 3.5 DIA, Impedance 32 
Ω, Output Power 4  mW × 2)
Keyboard / Pointing Device 87 keys / Touch Pad / Touchscr een (Anti-Reflection, Stylus (included) touch capable)
Power Supply AC adaptor or Battery pack
AC Adaptor*17Input: 100 V to 240  V AC, 50  Hz/60  Hz, Output: 15.6  V DC, 8.0  A 
						

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*11 MB  = 1,048,576 bytes*2A 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.
*31GB  = 1,000,000,000 bytes.  Yo ur operating system or 
some application software will report as fewer  GB.
*4The data transfer rate of DVD per 1X speed is 1,350  KB/s.
The data transfer rate of CD per 1X speed is 150  KB/s.
*5If an unbalanced disc (e.g., the balance has been dis-
placed from the center) is  inserted, the speed may become 
slower if there are large vibrat ions while the disc is rotating.
*6Depending on the disc, the writing speed may become slower.*7Does not support DVD-RW Ver.1.0.*8DVD-RAM: Only non-cartridge type or removable cartridge 
type can be used.
*9A 16,777,216 color display is achieved by using the dither-
ing function.
*10Maximum resolution depends on  the specifications of the 
external display.
*11Only for model with wireless LAN*12Only for model with Bluetooth*13For information on TPM, clic k [start] - [Run] and input 
“c:\util\drivers	pm\R EADME.pdf”, and refer to the Installa-
tion Manual of “Trusted Platform Module (TPM)”.
*14This slot does not support the MultiMedia card.
Operation has been confirmed for Panasonic SD Memory 
Cards with up to 2  GB capacity.
*15Theoretical value and not the actual speed. The transfer 
rate does not become higher even if you use a card that 
supports the higher transfer rate.
*16Only for model with Smart Card slot*17The AC adaptor is compatible with power sources up to 
240 V AC adaptor. The computer is supplied with a 125  V 
AC compatible AC cord.
*18Varies depending on the usage conditions.*19Measured with the LAN Power-saving function’s Auto-off 
setting set to 1 minute.
*20Measured using BatteryMark™ Version 4.0.1 (LCD bright-
ness: Maximum - Minimum)
*21Measured using MobileMark™ 2002 (LCD brightness: 60 cd/m2)*22Approx. 1.0 W when the battery pack is fully charged (or not 
being charged) and the computer is OFF. 
Approx. 2.0 
W when the Wake up from LAN has been enabled.*23Rated power consumption*24You need to install to use the feature.*25The Product Recovery DVD-ROM is required.*26These are speeds specified in IEEE802.11a+b+g stan-
dards. Actual speeds may differ.
Battery Pack Li-ion 11.1  V, 7.8  Ah
Operating Time*18*19Approx. 6 hours to 9 hours*20 (Approx. 8 hours*21)
Charging 
Time*18Power on Approx. 4.5 hours
Clock Battery Coin type lithium battery 3.0  V
Power Consumption*22Approx. 40 W*23/ Approx. 80  W (Maximum when recharging in the ON state)
Physical Dimensions (W × H × D)
(including the carrying handle) 303.5 
mm × 43.6 - 60.1  mm × 293.3  mm {12.0 × 1.7 - 2.4 × 11 . 6  }
Weight
(including the carrying handle) Approx. 2.7 
kg {Approx. 6.0  lb.}
Operation Environment Temperature: 5  °C to 35  °C {41  °F to 95  °F}
Humidity: 30 % to 80 % RH (No condensation)
Storage Environment Temperature: -20  °C to 60  °C {-4  °F to 140  °F}
Humidity: 30 % to 90 % RH (No condensation)
Operating System
Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional Service Pack 2 wi th Advanced Security Technologies 
(NTFS File System)
Utility Programs DMI Viewer, Microsoft® Windows® Media Player 10, Adobe Reader, PC Information Viewer, SD 
Utility, Icon Enlarger, Loupe Utility, WinDVD™  5 (OEM Version), B’s Recorder GOLD8 BASIC, 
B’s CLiP 6, Intel
® Matrix Storage Manager, Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software*11, Bluetooth™ 
Stack for Windows® by TOSHIBA*12, Wireless Switch Utility, Hotkey Settings, Battery 
Recalibration, LAN Power-Saving Utilit y, Infineon TPM Professional Package*24
Setup Utility, Hard Disk Backup Utility*25, Hard Disk Data Erase Utility*25
„Main Specifications
„Wireless LAN 
Intel PRO / Wireless 3945 ABG (802.11 a + b + g) PCI Ex. 1/4
Data Transfer Rates*26IEEE802.11a: 54/ 48/36/24/18/12/9/6  Mbps (automatically switched)
IEEE802.11b: 11/5.5/2/1  Mbps (automatically switched)
IEEE802.11g: 54/ 48/36/24/18/12/9/6  Mbps (automatically switched)
Standards Supported IEEE802.11a/IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g
Transmission method OFDM system, DSSS system
Wireless Channels Used IEEE802.11a: Channel s 36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64/149/153/157/161/165
IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g:  Channels 1 to 11
RF Frequency Band IEEE802.11a: 5.18-5.32  GHz, 5.745-5.825  GHz
IEEE802.11b/IEEE802 .11g: 2.412-2.462 GHz 
						

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Getting Started Useful Information Troubleshooting Appendix
LIMITED WARRANTY
PANASONIC PERSONAL COMPUTER AND PERIPHERALS LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Computer Solutions Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) will repair this product (other than software, which is covered 
by a separate warranty) with new or rebuilt parts, free of charge in the U.S.A. for three (3) years from the date of original purchase in 
the event of a defect in materials or workmanship. This warranty includes the AC adaptor but excludes the batteries and all other 
options and accessories which are covered for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.
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.
This warranty only covers failures due to defects in materials or workmanship which occur during normal use. It does not cover dam-
age which occurs in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic, or failures which result from alter-
ation, accident, misuse, introduction of liquid or other foreign matter into the unit, abuse, neglect, installation, maladjustment of 
consumer controls, improper maintenance, modification or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or authorized 
Panasonic Service Dealer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
Limits and Exclusions:
There are no other express warranties except as listed below.
PANASONIC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR LOSS OF DATA OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES 
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. ALL EXPRESS 
AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE. Some states do not allow the exclu-
sion 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 which vary from state to state. If a problem 
with your product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact our representatives at 1-800-LAPTOP5. If the prob-
lem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the Consumer Affairs Division at the address indicated below.
SOFTWARE LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Computer Solutions Company (referred to as “Panasonic”) warrants to you only that the disk(s) or other media on which 
the Programs are furnished will be free from defects in materials 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, in the United States, of 
any defective disk or other media which is returned to Panasonic’s Authorized Service Center, together with a copy of the purchase 
receipt, within the aforesaid warranty period.
Anything in the foregoing to the contrary notwithstanding, Panasonic shall have no obligation for any defects in the disk(s) or other 
media on which the Programs 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 environmental conditions other than those specified by Panasonic by 
alteration, accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, installation, maladjustment of consumer controls, improper 
maintenance, modification of 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.
PANASONIC ASSUMES NO RISK OF AND SHALL NOT IN ANY CASE BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT 
LIMITATION, ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM BREACH OF WAR-
RANTY 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 EQUIP-
MENT, COST OF CAPITAL, COST OF ANY SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, SERVICES, DOWNTIME COSTS, OR 
CLAIMS OF ANY PARTY DEALING WITH YOU FOR SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states 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 which vary from state to state.
This Limited Warranty will be governed by the laws the State of New York, without regard to its conflict-of-laws rules.
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To obtain service or technical assistance within the continental U.S.A. and Alaska.
Correspondence requesting product information should be sent to:
Panasonic Computer Solutions Company
50 Meadowlands Parkway, Panazip 2F-5, Secaucus, NJ 07094
For U.S.A.
DIAL TOLL FREE: 1-800-LAPTOP5