User's Manual

Connecting to Peripherals 5
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5.6 Using the Modem Port
This notebook comes equipped with a 56K internal fax/data modem that
allows you to communicate with others via fax, email, or to connect to an
online service or bulletin board.
The built-in fax/data modem provides on standard phone connector.
To connect the analog phone cable to your modem:
1. Locate the analog phone cable in the accessories box in notebook
shipping carton. Each end of the cable has a RJ-11 connector.
2. Connect one end of the cable into a standard wall outlet.
3. Connect the other end of the cable into the computer modem port.
+ The speed of data transmission is dependent on the quality of telephone
lines. Digitally terminated lines improve the speed of data transmission.
Contact your service provider for more information.
+ The analog phone cable is an industry standard cable. Longer cables are
available at your local electronics store.