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Setting Up Your Computer
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C
ONNECT THE MODEM DIRECTLY TO THE TELEPHONE WALL JACK
— If you have other
telephone devices sharing the line, such as an answering machine, fax machine,
surge protector, or line splitter, then bypass them and use the telephone line to
connect the modem directly to the telephone wall jack.
C
HECK THE CONNECTION
— Verify that the telephone line is connected to the
modem.
C
HECK THE TELEPHONE LINE
— Try using a different telephone line. If you are using a
line that is 3 m (10 ft) or more in length, try a shorter one.
I
RREGULAR DIAL TONE
— If you have voice mail service, you might hear an irregular
dial tone when you have messages. Contact your telephone company for
instructions on restoring a dial tone.
T
URN OFF CALL WAITING
(
CATCH
-
PHONE
) —
See your telephone directory for
instructions on deactivating this feature. Then adjust the dial-up networking
connection properties.
1
Click the Start button and click Control Panel .
2
Click
Printers and Other Hardware
, click
Phone and Modem Options
, click the
Dialing Rules tab, and then click Edit... .
3
In the
Edit Location
window, ensure that
To disable call waiting, dial:
is
checked, and then select the proper code as listed in your telephone directory.
4
Click
Apply
and click
OK
.
5
Close the Phone and Modems Options window.
6
Close the Control Panel window.
V
E RI F Y T H A T THE MO D E M I S CO M MU N IC A T IN G W IT H
W
IN D O W S
1
Click the Start button and click Control Panel .
2
Click Printers and Other Hardware and click Phone and Modem Options .
3
Click the Modems tab.
4
Click the COM port for your modem.
5
Click
Properties
, click the
Diagnostics
tab, and then click
Query Modem
to
verify that the modem is communicating with Windows.
If all commands receive responses, the modem is operating properly.