Specifications

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Modem jack
3. Plug one end of the telephone cable supplied with your computer into the
modem jack. (If the cable is fitted with a core, plug the end of the cable nearest
the core into the computer.)
4. Plug the other end of the cable into a wall telephone socket.
5. Turn on your computer.
Connect to the telephone line directly. Do not use a distributor or
allotter.
Configuring the Modem
You may have already configured your modem during Windows Me Personal Setup.
Otherwise, make the necessary adjustments as shown below.
Telephony Configuration
1. From the
Start
menu, select
Settings
-
Control Panel
.
2. Click
view all Control Panel options
.
3. Double-click the
Telephony
icon.
4. In the
Dialing Properties
dialog box, type in the details about your location and
dialing properties.
The drivers under the
Telephony Drivers
tab are pre-installed.
Internet Connection
Windows Me has a special
Internet Connection Wizard
to help you get connected to
the internet with ease. Simply double-click on the
Connect to the Internet
icon on the
Windows desktop. If you plan on connecting to the internet by using the modem to
dial an Internet Service Provider (ISP), have your account information and dial-up
number ready before you begin the
Internet Connection Wizard
.
In some locations, your Windows desktop may be installed with an
icon named Online Services. This folder lets you access Online
Service Providers who can provide internet connection and other
services.