User's Manual

Operating Your Computer 2-17
Using the Communication Features
Using the Modem
NOTE: To take advantage of the modem feature, the device driver supplied with your
computer must be installed. (See chapter 6 for details.)
The internal 56 K fax/data modem allows you to use the telephone line to
communicate with others by fax, email, or connect to an online service or
bulletin board.
To connect the telephone line to the modem, connect one end of the modem
cable to the RJ-11 connector on the computer and the other end to the phone
line.
NOTE:
l When using the communication software, you may have to disable power
management.
l Set the COM port of the modem to COM3.
l Set parameters such as modem speed (baud rate) and line type (pulse dialing
or tone dialing).
l Do not enter the Standby mode when using the communication software.
Using the LAN
NOTE: To take advantage of the LAN feature, the device driver supplied with your
computer must be installed. (See chapter 6 for details.)
The internal 10/100/1000Base-T LAN (Local Area Network) module allows
you to connect your computer to a network. It supports data transfer rate up
to 1000 Mbps.
To connect the network cable to the LAN module, connect one end of the
LAN cable to the RJ-45 connector on the computer and the other end to the
network hub.