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Learning the Basics
Setting up for communications
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The CD Player control panel works much like an ordinary CD
player — pointing and clicking on the various buttons allows
you to play, pause, fast-forward, repeat, or stop the playback.
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To stop the CD, click the
Stop
button.
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To eject a CD, press the
Eject
button on the CD Player
control panel or press the eject button on the CD-ROM
drive.
Setting up for communications
To connect to the Internet, use an online service, or
communicate across the telephone lines with another
computer, you need:
❖
A modem (supplied with your computer)
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A telephone line
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A browser or communications program
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An Internet Service Provider (ISP) or an online service if you
plan to use the Internet
Before you can use the modem, you must connect it to a
standard voice-grade telephone line. See
for details.
Connecting your computer to a network
To access a network:
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At the office, connect the computer to a Local Area Network
(LAN). For more information about connecting to the LAN,
consult your network administrator.
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Use your computer’s Wi-Fi capability to connect to a wireless
LAN.
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While you are at home or traveling, you need a dial-up
connection. Ask your network administrator for the telephone
number of the network.
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