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- Device Ports
Device Ports
Your LifeBook notebook comes equipped with multiple ports to which you can connect an external device
including disk drives, keyboards, modems, printers, etc.
Communications Ports
Your LifeBook has a Modem jack (RJ-11) and a LAN jack (RJ-45) to accommodate external
communications.
Modem (RJ-11) Telephone Jack
The modem (RJ-11) telephone jack is used for
your internal modem. To connect the telephone
cable follow these easy steps:
(Figure 34)
1
Align the connector with the port opening.
2
Push the connector into the port until it is seated.
3
Plug the other end of the telephone cable into a
telephone outlet.
Figure 34. Connecting the Modem
D
O
NOT
CONNECT
THE
INTERNAL
MODEM
TO
A
D
IGITAL
PBX
AS
IT
MAY
CAUSE
SERIOUS
DAMAGE
TO
THE
MODEM
OR
YOUR
L
IFE
B
OOK
NOTEBOOK
. I
T
SHOULD
BE
NOTED
THAT
SOME
HOTELS
USE
THE
D
IGITAL
PBX
SYSTEMS
,
PLEASE
BE
SURE
TO
FIND
OUT
BEFORE
YOU
CONNECT
YOUR
MODEM
.
C
ONSULT
YOUR
PBX
MANUFACTURER
’
S
DOCUMENTATION
FOR
MORE
INFORMATION
.
T
HE
INTERNAL
MODEM
IS
DESIGNED
TO
THE
ITU-T V.90
STANDARD
. I
TS
MAXIMUM
SPEED
OF
53000
BPS
IS
THE
HIGHEST
ALLOWED
BY
THE
FCC,
AND
ITS
ACTUAL
CONNECTION
RATE
DEPENDS
ON
THE
LINE
CONDITIONS
. T
HE
MAXIMUM
SPEED
IS
33600
BPS
AT
UPLOAD
.