Panasonic CF-31 Operating Guide

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Getting Started
Read Me First
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 instal-
lation. 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 interfer-
ence 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 different 
from that to which the receiver is connected.
  Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced 
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 approved by the party 
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to 
operate this equipment.
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, including 
interference that may cause undesired operation.
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 operation, 
and does not require any minimum spacing be provided 
between antennas and all person’s body.
  This equipment may not be co-located or operated with any 
other antenna or transmitter.
25-M-3
<Only for model with wireless WAN>
  This PC with WWAN transmitter installed, has been ap-
proved for mobile operation and to assure compliance with 
RF exposure requirements, a minimum of 20 cm (8 inches) 
must be maintained between the WWAN antenna located in 
top of LCD and all person’s body (excluding extremities of 
hands, wrist and feet) during wireless modes of operation.
<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 Radi-
all/Larsen WLAN whip antenna, type NMO5E2400BKTNC 
with 5dBi 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.
25-M-5
<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.
25-M-W-5
Responsible Party:  Panasonic Corporation of North America
 
One Panasonic Way
 
Secaucus, NJ 07094
 
Tel No:1-800-LAPTOP5 (1-800-527-8675)
6-M-1
<Only for model with modem>
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 equivalence 
number (REN) for this equipment. If required, this informa-
tion 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. Excessive RENs on 
the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in re-
sponse to an incoming call. In most, but not all area, the sum of 
RENs should not exceed 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.
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 fi le a 
complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.
5.  The telephone company may take changes in its facilities, equip-
ment, 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 modi-
fi cations to maintain uninterrupted service.
6.  If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or 
warranty information, please contact Panasonic Corpora-
tion 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 tele-
phone company. Connection to party 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 transmit-
ted page or on the fi rst page of the transmission, the date and time 
it is sent and an identifi cation 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.