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Bedienungsanleitung
Creating a dialup connection for the network card:
The program has started. The network card for which the dialup
connection is to be set up should be displayed under the line
labelled
“Query available PPP over Ethernet Services through
Adapter:”
.
If no network card is displayed, there is a problem. Install
the drivers for your network card again and repeat the DSL
installation process.
Next, choose
Create a Dial-Up Connection for the selected
Adapter
and click
“Exit”
to close the program.
Customising the shortcut on the desktop:
If the program was installed correctly, there is a DSL shortcut
(see left part of screenshot) on the Windows desktop.
Press
F2
or right-click the fi le and choose
“Rename”
to change
the name of the fi le to
Internet Connection
, for example
(see right part of the screenshot). Double-click it to open the
connection.
Connecting to the Internet:
Enter your user name and your password. You received this
information from your Internet provider.
Note for T-Online customers:
The user name for this provider
consists of your
connection ID, T-Online number
and the
user
suffi x
. You must enter these three columns of numbers
consecutively without spaces in the
user name
fi eld and
add
@t-online.de
at the end.
Activate the
“Save password”
option if you do not want to have
to enter your password again every time you connect to the
Internet. Click the
“Dial”
button to start the dialup process.
The DSL connection process begins as soon as you click
“Dial”.
You should be connected within a few seconds.
If the window remains unchanged for an extended period, you
may have entered the user name or password incorrectly. Wait
until the connection attempt is terminated, correct your access
data and try to connect again.
If unexpected problems occur, call your provider’s hotline.
Connection successful
If everything goes according to plan,
two fl ashing computers
appear at the bottom right
in the taskbar notifi cation area
,
which confi rm and indicate an
active/existing Internet
connection.
Disconnecting:
The easiest way to disconnect from the Internet is to use the
status menu mentioned above:
Right-click
the
connection icon
in the
taskbar
and select
Disconnect
from the status
menu. The connection is now closed. The connection icon
is no longer displayed in the taskbar.
