CAUTIONThis notice means that misuse could result in injuryor damage to property.WARNINGUnplug the PBX from the AC outlet if it emits smoke, an abnormal smell or makes unusual noise.These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped and contact anauthorized Panasonic Factory Service Center.CAUTIONDo not remove the SD Memory Card while power is supplied to the PBX. Doing so may cause the PBX tofail to start when you try to restart the system.Note1. During a long programming session, it is highly recommended that you periodically save the systemdata to the SD Memory Card. If the PBX undergoes a sudden power failure or if the system is reset forsome reason, all the system data in RAM will be lost. However, if system data has been saved to theSD Memory Card, it can be easily restored.To save the system data to the SD Memory Card, (1) click the "SD Memory Backup" icon beforeresetting the PBX or turning off the power, or (2) exit the Maintenance Console so that the PBXautomatically saves the system data.2. The PC will not perform any shutdown operation, or enter the power-saving system standby modewhile the Maintenance Console is connected to the PBX.To perform either of the operations above, first close the connection to the PBX.Trademarks• Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of MicrosoftCorporation in the United States and/or other countries.• All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.• Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.NOTES• The contents of this manual apply to PBXs with a certain software version, as indicated on the cover ofthis manual. To confirm the software version of your PBX, see How do I confirm the software versionof the PBX or installed cards? in Maintenance Console Software in 2.7.1 Frequently AskedQuestions (FAQ).• Some optional hardware, software, and features are not available in some areas, or for some PBX models.Please consult your certified Panasonic dealer for more information.• The PBX supports the Virtual 16-Channel SIP CO Line Card, and configuration of the card is done usingthe Maintenance Console. However, all of the related programming information is explained in theProgramming Manual for Virtual SIP CO Line Card, and is therefore omitted from this manual.• Product specifications are subject to change without notice.In some cases, additional information, including updates to this and other manuals, is included in theMaintenance Console’s Information before programming. Install the latest version of MaintenanceConsole to view this information.Document Version 2011-10 PC Programming Manual 3Introduction