Panasonic Toughbook CF-D1N series Operating Instructions Manual

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10Getting StartedFirst-time Operation9 Create a recovery discA recovery disc allows you to install OS and restore its factory default condition,in case, the recovery partition of the HDD is damaged. We recommend creating arecovery disc before you begin using the computer.Refer to è Reference Manual “Recovery Disc Creation Utility” about creatingthe disc.NOTEl Panasonic PC Settings UtilityYou can check the status of the computer, and change the settings. Double-touch [Panasonic PC Settings Utility] on thedesktop to start the utility. (è Reference Manual “Panasonic PC Settings Utility”)l PC Information ViewerThis computer periodically records the management information of the hard disk, etc. The maximum data volume for eachrecord is 1024 bytes. This information is only used for estimating the cause in the case when the hard disk goes down byany possibility. They are never sent to outside via network nor used for any other purpose except for the purpose de-scribed the above.To disable the function, add the check mark for [Disable the automatic save function for management information history]in [Hard Disk Status] of PC Information Viewer, and touch [OK]. Then follow the on-screen instructions.(è Reference Manual “Checking the Computer’s Usage Status”)lIn the default settings, a shortcut icon for Korean language is on the Desktop screen. You may delete the icon if notnecessary.lIf the recovery partition is deleted, you cannot create Recovery Disc(s).n Before using wireless functionA Slide the wireless switch to ON.B Touch (Notification) at the task tray, and then touch (All settings) - [Network & Internet] - [Airplane mode].Set [Airplane mode] to [Off], and then;set [Wi-Fi] to [On] (for wireless LAN).set [Cellular] to [On] (for wireless WAN).set [GPS] to [On] (for wireless WAN).set [Bluetooth] to [On] (for Bluetooth).set [GPS\GNSS] to [On] (for GPS).n About the partition structureYou can shrink a part of an existing partition to create unallocated disk space, from which you can create a new parti-tion. In the default setting, you can use a single partition.CAUTIONl Do not add or delete partitions in Windows 10, as the Windows area and recovery partition must beadjacent to each other in Windows 10.To Change the partition structureA Touch (Start) and long touch [Computer], then touch [Manage].l A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.B Touch [Disk Management].C Long-touch the partition for Windows (“c” drive in the default setting), and touch [Shrink Volume].l The partition size depends on the computer specifications.D Input the size in [Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB] and touch [Shrink].l You cannot input a larger number than the displayed size.l To select [Reinstall to the OS related partitions.] in reinstalling OS (è page 15), 70 GB or more is necessaryfor [Total size after shrink in MB].E Long-touch [Unallocated] (the shrunk space in the step D) and touch [New Simple Volume].F Follow the on-screen instructions to make the settings, and touch [Finish].Wait until formatting is completed.NOTEl You can create an additional partition using remaining unallocated space or newly creating unallocated space.l To delete a partition, long-touch the partition and touch [Delete Volume] in step C.