Panasonic Toughbook CF-M34 Series Operating Instructions Manual

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3 Getting StartedRead Me FirstFederal Communications Commission RadioFrequency Interference StatementNote: This equipment has been tested and found to comply withthe limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of theFCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiateradio frequency energy and, if not installed and used inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interferenceto radio communications. However, there is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipmentoff and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interferenceby 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 differentfrom that to which the receiver is connected.Consult the Panasonic Service Center or an experienced ra-dio/TV technician for help.WarningTo assure continued compliance, use only shielded interfacecables when connecting to a computer or peripheral. Also, anychanges or modifications not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority tooperate this equipment.FCC RF Exposure Warning: This computer is provided withPC Card slots that could be used with wireless transmitter(s),which will be specifically recommended, when they becomeavailable. Other third-party wireless transmitter(s) have not beenRF exposure evaluated for use with this computer and may notcomply with FCC RF exposure requirements.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operationis subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and(2) This device must accept any interference received, includinginterference that may cause undesired operation.Responsible Party: Matsushita Electric Corporation of AmericaOne Panasonic WaySecaucus, NJ 07094Tel No:1-800-LAPTOP-5 (1-800-527-8675)For U.S.A.2. An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is pro-vided with this equipment. This equipment is designed to beconnected to the telephone network or premises wiring usinga compatible modular jack which is Part 68 compliant. SeeInstallation Instructions for details.3. The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices whichmay be connected to the telephone line. Excessive RENs on thetelephone line may result in the devices not ringing in responseto an incoming call. In most, but not all area, the sum of RENsshould not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number ofdevices that may be connected to a line, as determined by thetotal RENs, contact the local telephone company.4. If your telephone equipment cause harm to the telephone net-work, the telephone company will notify you in advice thattemporary discontinuance of service may be required. But ifadvice notice isn’t practical, the telephone company will no-tify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be ad-vised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if youbelieve it is necessary.5. The telephone company may take changes in it’s facilities,equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the op-eration of the equipment. If this happens the telephone com-pany will provide advance notice in order for you to makenecessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service.6. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair orwarranty information, please contact Matsushita ElectricCorporation of America at DIAL TOLL FREE 1-800-LAPTOP5 (1-800-527-8675). If the equipment is causing harmto the telephone network, the telephone company may requestthat 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 bythe telephone company. Connection to party lines is subject tostate tariffs.9. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes itunlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronicdevice to send any message via a telephone fax machine un-less such message clearly contains in a margin at the top orbottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of thetransmission, the date and time it is sent and an identificationof the business or other entry, or other individual sending themessage and the telephone number of the sending machine orsuch business, other entity, or individual. In order to programthis information into your fax software, you should refer tothe manual of the Fax software being used.10.According to the FCC’s electrical safety advisory, we recom-mend that you may install an AC surge arrestor in the AC outletto which this equipment is connected. Telephone companies re-port that electrical surges, typically lightning transients, are verydestructive to customer terminal equipment connected to ACpower sources and that this is a major nationwide problem.“Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No.26 AWG or larger telecom-munication line cord.”“ATTENTION: Pour réduire le risque d’incendie, utiliser uniquement desconducteurs de télécommunications 26 AWG ou de section supérieure.”Notice for the products using LCDThis product uses one or more fluorescent lamps containing asmall amount of mercury. It also contains lead in some compo-nents. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your com-munity due to environmental considerations. For disposal or re-cycling information please contact your local authorities, or theElectronics Industries Alliance: FCC Regulation Notice for modemThis equipment contains a FCC approved modem.Manufacturer of modem: AMBIT Microsystems CorporationModel No. T60M250.02FOR HOME OR OFFICE USETested To ComplyWith FCC Standards1. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. Onthe computer is a label that contains, among other informa-tion, the FCC registration number and ringer equivalencenumber (REN) for this equipment. If required, this informa-tion must be provided to the telephone company.