Setting up for the Internet
6
Before setting up...
Before you start setting up your Series 5, ensure you have all the information in the table below.
Information you need:
Where to find it:
Write the
information in
here for reference:
The make and model of your modem.
On the modem itself, or in the modem’s
documentation.
The speed you should use your modem
at.
In the documentation that came with your
modem. If your modem is in the list of pre—
defined modems, you shouldn’t need to adjust
this. To view the list of pre-defined modems,
open the
Modems
section of the Control
panel, and tap in the
Current modem
line.
If the phone line you are using has a
Call Waiting
facility - the code you
need to dial to disable Call Waiting.
From your telephone network operator.
If you want to use a
chargecard
- the
account number and PIN of the card.
In the documentation that accompanied your
chargecard.
If you want to use a chargecard - the
order in which information such as
your account number and PIN should
be sent.
In the documentation that accompanied your
chargecard.
The phone number to connect to your
service provider. (This is often called a
Point Of Presence
or
POP
.)
From your Internet Service Provider, or in the
information you received when you opened
your account.
The username and password for your
Internet account.
From your Internet Service Provider, or in the
information you received when you opened
your account.
Whether or not you need to specify
your
IP address
when you connect.
Only a small number of service
providers require this.
From your Internet Service Provider. If you
are in doubt, leave the setting which tells the
Series 5 to get the IP address on connection.
Whether or not you need to specify
your service provider’s
DNS addresses
when you connect. Only a small
number of service providers require
this.
From your Internet Service Provider. If you
are in doubt, leave the standard setting which
tells the Series 5 to get the DNS addresses on
connection.
Whether or not your service provider
requires you to perform a text-based -
or script-based -
login
. Only a small
number of service providers require
this.
From your Internet Service Provider.
Your email address.
From the administrator for your email account.
This will often be your Internet Service
Provider.
The
username
and password you
should use to log in to your
mailbox
.
From the administrator for your email account.
This will often be your Internet Service
Provider.
The name of the email server for
incoming messages (e.g. the
POP3
server
or
IMAP4
server
).
From the administrator for your email account.
This will often be your Internet Service
Provider.
The name of the email server for
outgoing messages (e.g. the
SMTP
server
).
From the administrator for your email account.
This will often be your Internet Service
Provider.
