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Panasonic CF-18 CF-29 CF-73 Series User's Manual

Summary

Stay connected anywhere with this supplementary guide designed for owners of the EDGE Modem CF-18/CF-29/CF-73 Series computer units. This manual provides essential supplemental instructions covering everything from initial setup and SIM card management to software installation and comprehensive safety guidelines. Learn how to maximize your radio frequency communication capabilities while ensuring safe operation in various environments. Ideal for users needing detailed technical support and best practices for reliable mobile internet access.

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Supplementary Instructions

for EDGE Modem

Model No. CF-18/CF-29/CF-73 Series

This manual contains supplementary instructions regarding the use of the computer. It ex- plains the cases where the operation of the computer differs from that in the Operating In- structions. Your computer is equipped with the EDGE modem enabling you to communicate using radio frequencies.

Contents Precautions Names and Functions of Parts Installing/Removing a SIM Card Installing the Software Appendix..................................................................... Specifications

Illustrations and Terminology in this Manual NOTE: NOTE provides a useful fact or helpful information. CAUTION: CAUTION indicates a condition that may result in minor or moder-

ate injury.

[start] - [Run]: This illustration means to click [start], then to click [Run].

(For some applications, you may need to double-click.)

About the abbreviations in this manual, refer to the table on page 16.

Page Summary Contents For Panasonic CF-18 CF-29 CF-73 Series User's Manual

Page 1 Supplementary Instructions for EDGE Modem Model No. CF-18/CF-29/CF-73 Series This manual contains supplementary instructions regarding the use of the computer. It ex- plains the cases where the operat...
Page 2 Precautions Safety Precautions The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of the operation, usage, service or repair of any Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporatin...
Page 3 Do not place the computer with EDGE modem in an area over an air bag or in the vicinity where an air bag may deploy. Air bags inflate with great force and if the computer with EDGE modem is placed in ...
Page 4 Precautions For U.S.A. <CF-18 Series> Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Clas...
Page 5 <CF-29/CF-73 Series> 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 devic...
Page 6 Names and Functions of Parts Except the followings, refer to the Operating Instructions for the computer. <CF-18 Series> Antenna Headset jack LED Indicators page 9) SIM Card Slot page 10) (Appea...
Page 7 <CF-29 Series> Antenna SIM Card Slot page 10) Headset jack LED Indicators page 9) (Appearance may differ depending on specifications.)
Page 8 Names and Functions of Parts <CF-73 Series> Antenna LED Indicators page 9) SIM Card Slot page 10) (Appearance may differ depending on specifications.)
Page 9 LED Description EDGE Modem Switch The EDGE modem can power up independently from the computer regardless of the computer power status and will remain on when the computer’s power is off. This function...
Page 10 Installing/Removing a SIM Card Before using the EDGE modem, set a SIM card to the SIM card slot. CAUTION Do not install/remove the SIM card when the EDGE modem’s power is on. CF-18/CF-29 Series Power ...
Page 11 <CF-18 Series> Removing a SIM card Push the card. It will come out of the slot a little bit. Pull the card all the way out. <CF-29 Series>
Page 12 Installing/Removing a SIM Card CF-73 Series Power off your computer and EDGE modem. Installing a SIM card SIM Card Set the SIM card into the socket with the contact Contact facing upward. CAUTION Do n...
Page 13 Installing the Software A CD-ROM drive is necessary for the installation. CAUTION <CF-73 Series> When using the internal modem, change the COM port with the following procedure before installati...
Page 14 Installing the Software Select [Install from a list or specific lo- cation (Advanced)], then select [Next]. Select [Search for the best driver in these locations], add the check mark for [Include this...
Page 15 Log on to Windows with the administrator authority. Making extra settings for the EDGE modem. Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Printers and Other Hardware] - [Phone and Mo- dem Options] - [Modems],...
Page 16 Appendix Setup Utility The parameters for [Wireless Modem] have been added in [Advanced] menu of the Setup Utility. Abbreviations APN Access Point Name CID Context Identity EDGE Enhanced Data rates fo...
Page 17 Specifications Frequency Band & GSM/GPRS GSM850 Class 4 (2 W) Power Class PCS1900 Class 1 (1 W) EDGE (EGPRS) GSM850 Class E2 (0.5 W) PCS1900 Class E2 (0.4 W) Data Communication EDGE (EGPRS) Multi ...
Page 20 © 2005 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Printed in Japan FJ0505-0 DFQX5545ZA

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Published June 05, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the critical safety precaution when using the modem near medical devices?

When in a health care facility, be aware that cardiac pacemakers and other implanted equipment may be affected by RF energy. Consult a physician if unsure.

Can I use this device while driving or park it anywhere?

Never operate the handheld computer while driving, and do not place it where it could cause personal injury to occupants or near an air bag deployment area.

How is the modem recommended to be stowed when in a vehicle?

It is recommended to stow the unit securely in the boot or a designated secure stowage area while driving.

What must I do before flying with the EDGE modem attached?

Switch off the Personal Computer or Handheld Computer incorporating EDGE modem before boarding an aircraft, and ensure it cannot be switched on accidentally.