Page 3 - Product notice
Product notice This user guide describes features that are common to most models. Some features may not beavailable on your computer. iii
Page 5 - Table of contents
Table of contents 1 Using the modem (select models only) Connecting a modem cable .................................................................................................................. 2Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter .......................................................
Page 8 - Connecting a modem cable
Connecting a modem cable WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a modem cable (included with select models only) or telephone cable into the RJ-45 (network) jack. To connect a modem cable: 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the co...
Page 9 - Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter
Connecting a country-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country. To use the modem and the modem cable (included with select modelsonly) outside the country in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country-specificmodem cable adapter. To connect the modem to an analog ...
Page 10 - Selecting a location setting; Viewing the current location selection
Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel . 2. Click Clock, Language, and Region . 3. Click Regional and Language Options . 4. Your location is displayed under Locatio...
Page 11 - Adding new locations when traveling
Adding new locations when traveling By default, the only location setting available to the modem is a location setting for the country in whichyou purchased the computer. As you travel to different countries, set the internal modem to a locationsetting that meets the operating standards of the count...
Page 12 - Solving travel connection problems
Solving travel connection problems If you experience modem connection problems when using the computer outside of the country in whichyou purchased it, try the following suggestions. ● Check the telephone line type. The modem requires an analog, not a digital, telephone line. A line described as a P...
Page 13 - Connecting to a local area network
2 Connecting to a local area network Connecting to a local area network (LAN) requires an 8-pin, RJ-45 network cable (not included). If thenetwork cable contains noise suppression circuitry (1) , which prevents interference from TV and radio reception, orient the circuitry end of the cable (2) towar...
Page 14 - Index
Index C cable LAN 7modem 2 country-specific modem cable adapter 3 L local area network (LAN) cable required 7connecting cable 7 M modem cable connecting 2country-specific cable adapter 3 noise suppression circuitry 1 modem software setting/adding location 4travel connection problems 6 N network cabl...