First-time Operation
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Turn on the computer
Press and hold the power switch
IMPORTANT
l Do not press the power switch repeatedly.
l Once you turn off the computer, wait for ten seconds or more before you turn on the computer again.
l Do not perform the following operation until the drive indicator
Disconnecting the AC adaptor
Pressing the power switch
Touching the keyboard, touchpad, touchscreen <only for model with touchscreen> or external mouse
Closing the display
Any changes from the default setting of the Setup Utility
l When the CPU temperature is high, the computer may not start up to prevent overheating of the CPU.
Wait until the computer cools down, and then turn the power on again. If the computer does not power on
even after cooling down, contact Panasonic Technical Support (è
Manual).
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Setup Windows
Select language and click [Yes].
Follow the on-screen instructions.
l The computer restarts several times. Do not touch the keyboard, touchpad or touchscreen <only for
model with touchscreen>, and wait until the drive indicator
l After the computer is turned on, the screen remains black or unchanged for a while, but this is not a
malfunction. Wait for a moment until the Windows setup screen appears.
l During setup of Windows, use the touchpad and clicking to move the pointer and to click an item.
l Setup of Windows will take approximately 5 minutes.
Go to the next step, confirming each message on the display.
l You can set the Wireless Network after the setup of Windows is complete.
If "Let's connect you to a network" is displayed, you can select [I don't have internet].
If "There's more to discover when you connect to the internet", you can select [Continue with limited
setup].
l We recommend that you set the password after the setup of Windows is complete.
l If Microsoft Edge-related screens are displayed, click [Get started] and follow the on-screen instruc-
tions.
IMPORTANT
l You can change the user name, image and security setting after setup of Windows.
l Use standard characters as a computer name: numbers 0 through 9, uppercase and lowercase letters from
A to Z, and the hyphen (-) character. Do not use the following words and characters for user name: CON,
PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1 to COM9, LPT1 to LPT9, LPT, &, space.
If the error message "The computer name is not valid" appears, check if characters other than the above
are not entered. If the error message still remains on the display, set the key entry mode to English ("ENG")
and enter characters.
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Restart the computer
A Click
(Start).
B Click
(Power) - [Restart].
l A portion of the Panasonic PC Settings Utility functions will be enabled after the computer restarts.
NOTE
l When the "Emergency notification setting" screen appears, read the on-screen messages carefully. Follow
the on-screen instructions. You can set the "Emergency notification setting" after the setup of Windows is
complete.
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Update the on-screen manual
A Connect to the internet. Sign in to Windows as an administrator.
For further information, refer to
B Update the on-screen manual.
Click
(Start) - [Panasonic PC Manual Selector].
Follow the on-screen instructions.
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Create a recovery disc
A recovery disc allows you to install OS and restore its factory default condition, in case, the recovery
partition of the flash memory is damaged.
Refer to è
Operating Instructions - Reference Manual "Important Operation/Settings" "Create a Re-
covery Disc" about creating the disc.
(E) until the power indicator (F) lights.
turns off.
Operating Instructions - Reference
has turned off.
Connect to a network.