Windows 10 Upgrade Support Information

1. Support Evaluation Information (Important Matters)

Updated on Jun 21, 2016 

eg. please read "CF-31 [1/2/3/4]" as the "CF-311, CF-312, CF-313 and CF-314 series".

No. Target Model Target OS Target Operation Compatibility
1 CF-19Z
CF-31 [1/2/3/4]
CF-53 [2/3/4/7]
CF-54 [A/B/C]
CF-AX3E
CF-C2C
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1 [F/J/K/L]
FZ-M1C
FZ-Q1C
Recovery

The Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) 32bit is not supported.

When upgrading to Windows 10, reinstall the system to Windows 7 (64bit).

2 CF-31 [1/2/3/4]
CF-53 [2/3/4/7]
CF-54 [A/B/C]
CF-AX3E
CF-C2C
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1 [F/J/K/L]
FZ-M1C
FZ-Q1C
Installation

Intel CPPC Driver may be disabled in the Device Manager when upgrading from Windows 7.

Install CPPC driver from the Panasonic website.

C:\Util\drivers\cppc , run cppc Pinstall.bat

3 CF-AX3E
CF-C2C
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1F
FZ-M1A
FZ-Q1A

Installation

You cannot automatically switch between Clamshell mode and Tablet mode with Windows 10.

Install Intel Virtual Buttons Driver from the Panasonic website.

4 CF-19Z
CF-31 [1/2/3/4]
CF-53 [2/3/4/7]
CF-54 [A/B/C]
CF-AX3E
CF-C2C
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1 [F/J/K/L]
FZ-M1 [A/C]
FZ-Q1 [A/C]

Installation

Intel Video Driver's graphics property may display irregularly.

New Intel® HD Graphics driver will be installed with the Windows Update.

5 CF-AX3E Re-operation

When switching from a tablet to laptop style by rotating the display, the screen may not return to its proper position.

To return the screen to its normal position, use the rotation function of the screen rotation utility (Alt+X).

6 CF-54 [A/B/C]
CF-AX3E
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1 [F/J/K/L]
FZ-M1 [A/C]
FZ-Q1 [A/C]

Installation

If SD card is inserted while the computer is sleeping, it may not be recognized when recovering from Sleep mode.

Uninstall the O2Micro SD driver from the Programs and Features, and restart the PC. Download O2Micro SD driver from the Panasonic website, install from c:\Util10\drivers\sd_o2, and switch the O2Flash service to automatic mode and start it manually.

7 CF-19Z
CF-31 [1/2/3/4]
CF-53 [2/3/4/7]
Uninstallation

If the error message "Windows Shell Common dll has stopped working" appears, it's caused by "Fujitsu Touch Screen Driver".

To fix this issue, please follow the next steps.

1.Place a check mark in the "Delete the driver software for this device" in the device manager and
2.Uninstall the Fujitsu touchscreen driver from the Programs and Features.
When performing a clean install, do not install the driver from the utility folder.

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2. Support Evaluation Information (Restrictions)

Updated on Jun 21, 2016 

eg. please read "CF-G1 [F/J/K/L]" as the "CF-G1F, CF-G1J, CF-G1K and CF-G1L series".

No. Target Model Target OS Target Operation Compatibility
1 CF-19Z
CF-H2 [P/Q/R/S]
FZ-G1A
UT-MB5
UT-MA6

Information

Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA:

Since the Bluetooth stack for Windows by Toshiba does not support Windows10, uninstall it and check for Windows Update.

TOSHIBA Bluetoorh Stack does not support Windows10.
After upgrading to Windows 10.
1) Blutooth function will be provided by Operating System.
2) The pairing information will be delete because Bluetooth Stack was changed.

Before using Bluetooth devices, please execute pairing. Bluetooth Stack (Windows10) does not support some profiles below.
[Classic]
   - HDP(Health Device Profile),FAX(FAX Profile)
[LowEnergy]
   - PXP(Proximity Profile),FMP(Find Me Profile),TIP(Time Profile)

2 CF-19Z
CF-31 [1/2/3/4]
CF-53 [2/3/4/7]
CF-54 [A/B/C]
CF-AX3E
CF-C2C
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1 [F/J/K/L]
FZ-M1 [A/C]
FZ-Q1 [A/C]

Installation
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Wireless switch

Wireless Switching:

  • CF-19 (mk8) Windows 7 only: Install the Wireless Tool Box.
    Uninstall the Wireless Switch Utility.
  • When you switch the wireless to OFF while the airplane mode is ON or the WiFi (/BT/WiMAX/GPS) is turned ON, the WiFi (/BT/WiMAX/GPS) RF may remain ON. If this occurs, switch the wireless ON and then switch it back OFF.
3 All models

Information

If you click the "Support Information" in the System Information on the property of PC,Microsoft support information will be displayed, not Panasonic's support link.

4 All models

Windows update

Display Link and USB serial on cradle will not operate with the existing Displaylink Driver.

Win10 Driver is scheduled to be released by DisplayLink through the Windows update.

5 CF-AX3E
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E

Installation

Apply to PC equipped with Wireless WAN EM7330 only, after Upgrading from Win7 to Win10

  • The wireless helper service (Switch the USB hub from Disable → Enable) will malfunction.
  • The wireless diagnostics utility will not be able to recognize the WWAN.

Install the new WWAN driver after updating to Win10 from the Panasonic website.

6 CF-AX3E
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1F
FZ-M1C
FZ-Q1C

Uninstallation

The Intel Smart Connect Technology is blinking on the task tray.

It is not compatible with Windows 10 and not required. Please uninstall it from the Add or Remove Programs tool.

7 CF-19Z
CF-31 [1/2/3/4]
CF-53 [2/3/4/7]
CF-54 [A/B/C]
CF-AX3E
CF-C2C
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1 [F/J/K/L]
FZ-M1 [A/C]
FZ-Q1 [A/C]

Not supported

The functions that aren't supported by Windows 10 are listed below. For those who are planning to use the following functions, do not update to Windows 10.

  • You will not be able to connect the Intel® Wireless Display (WiDi)
  • You will not be able to connect to a projector with Panasonic Wireless Manager ME software.
8 CF-19Z
CF-31 [1/2/3/4]

Setting

Apply to PC equipped with the serial connection GPS

If the serial connection GPS (not WWAN GPS) is active, the cursor may jump when using WinRE.

Be sure to set the GPS to "Disable" from the Setup Utility before Upgrading to Windows 10.

9 All models

Information Please note about the below for PC Information Viewer.
"First Logon Date and Time" on the "PC Status" tab will be changed to the date of when the Windows 10 was installed.
10 All models

Installation

The “OS version” displayed on the “setup” tab will be displayed as “Windows 8.1 xxxxx”. Some of the items displayed on the “Power Option” tab will be displayed as “unknown.”

Install the PC information viewer V8.14L10 or later that is supplied as the upgrade module.

11 CF-19Z
CF-31 [1/2/3/4]
CF-53 [2/3/4/7]
CF-54 [A/B/C]
CF-AX3E
CF-C2C
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E
CF-SX4E
FZ-G1 [F/J/K/L]
FZ-M1C
FZ-Q1C
Use an OS standard function

After installing the upgrade module, the “PC information viewer” and “Screen copy” functions cannot be used.

In order to save a screen copy as a file, use the following OS standard functions.
Press (Win) + (Fn) + (F12) or (Win) + (PrtSc). In the tablet mode, press (Windows button) + (Volume down button).
The file will be saved under the name, Screenshot(n).png in the Picture Screenshot folder. A number will be entered instead of the (n).

12 All models

Information After upgrading to Windows 10, you may not be able to create a recovery disk. In case that you cannot create a recovery disk, please make sure to create one before performing the update.
13 All models

Installation

You may not be able to bring out an expanded window by using a double-tap operation.

Install the Touch Operation Help Utility V2.04L10 or later that is supplied as the upgrade module.

14 CF-AX3E
CF-LX3 [E/J]
CF-MX4E

Information

Touch pad Accidental Operation Prevention Utility :

  • When the "Prevent process is active", sometimes the "finger scroll" action is ignored.
    In this case, please stop "Prevent Process" and Sign out - Sign in.
  • If the "Enable Specified Swipe Only" setting in "Advanced Settings" is checked, It does not work "Swipe" Action.
    Do not set "Enable Specified Swipe Only".

15 All models

Information

Infineon TPM Professional Package :

This software is not supported on Windows 10.
When upgrading to Windows 10, protected data by this software should be decrypted and TPM professional package should be uninstalled.

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