2IntroductionThank you for purchasing the Panasonic computer. Read the operating instructions thoroughly for proper operation of your newcomputer.Illustrations and Terminology in this ManualCopyrightThis manual is copyrighted by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. with all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced in anyform without the prior written permission of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein.©2001 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.DisclaimerComputer specifications and manuals are subject to change without notice. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. assumes no liability fordamage incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the computer and the manuals.TrademarksPS/2™ is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.Microsoft® , MS-DOS® and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation of the United States and/or other countries.Intel® , Pentium ® and SpeedStep™ are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation.Roxio, the Roxio logo, Easy CD Creator and DirectCD are trademarks of Roxio, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions.WinDVD™ 2000 is a trademark of InterVideo, Inc.Adobe® and Acrobat ® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.Panasonic® is a registered trademark of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.*1 For the Model No., insert the 12 digit number (for example, CF-72TCJUZPM) located onthe bottom of the computer.*2 For Product Key, write down the number shown on the “Certificate of Authenticity” locatedon the bottom of the computer.NOTE: NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information.CAUTION: CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moderate injury.WARNING: WARNING indicates a hazard that may result in moderate or serious injury.[Start] - [Shut Down]: This illustration means to click [Start], then to click [Shut Down].(For some applications, you may need to double-click.)Enter : This illustration means to press the [Enter] key.Fn + F5 : This illustration means to press and hold the [Fn] key, then press the [F5] key.Windows 98 : Information for Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition users.Windows 2000 : Information for Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional users.Windows NT : Information for Microsoft® Windows NT® Workstation Version 4.0 users.: Where to go for referred information.: This illustration means to refer to the Reference Manual, which is available on your computer.Refer to page 18 on how to access this manual.Some of the illustrations in this manual may differ slightly in shape from the actual items in order to make the explanationeasier to understand.Circular media such as DVD-ROM and CD-ROM are described as “discs”.The “CD Drive” is a description about drives, such as DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CD-R/RW, and DVD-ROM & CD-R/RWdrives.Customer's RecordSerial No.orDate of PurchaseModel No.*1Code No.Dealer's NameDealer's AddressProduct Key*2