Setting up for the Internet
16
…change the dial out code?
To change the dial out code set for the current location:
1.
Open the
Dialling
section of the Control panel in the System screen.
2.
On the
Location
page, select your
Current location
and tap
Edit
.
3.
On the
Dial out
page, enter:
•
The number you need to dial before making a local call.
•
The number you need before making a long distance call.
If you would normally pause after dialling the dial out code, put a comma after the number. If you would normally
wait for a proceed tone after the dial out code, tick the
Wait for proceed tone
box on the
Dial settings
page.
…use pulse dialling?
If you are on a telephone exchange where you can’t use
tone dialling
(the standard setting used by your Series 5), you can
set your modem to use
pulse dialling
.
To do this:
1.
Open the
Dialling
section of the Control panel in the System screen.
2.
On the
Location
page, select your
Current location
and tap
Edit
.
3.
On the
Dial settings
page remove the tick from the:
•
Tone dial inside
box if the internal exchange you use does not support tone dialling.
•
Tone dial outside
box if the external telephone exchange you use does not support tone dialling.
…use a chargecard?
You can set up your Series 5 so that it automatically enters chargecard details as it dials a number.
To do this:
1.
Open the
Dialling
section of the Control panel in the System screen.
2.
Select the location where you want to use the chargecard on the
Location
page and tap
Edit
.
3.
On the
Chargecard
page, tick the
Use a chargecard
box.
4.
Either select your chargecard and tap
Options
then
Edit
, or tap
Options
and select
New
if your card isn’t displayed
in the list.
5.
On the
Details
page:
•
Enter your account number.
•
Enter and confirm your PIN.
6.
On the
Rules
page:
•
Use the letters (representing your chargecard details such as account number and PIN) to specify the order
information should be sent in when dialling local, national and international phone numbers.
For more details on
rules
for chargecards, tap the
Help
button on the appropriate dialog.
…disable a chargecard?
If your current location is set up to use a chargecard but you don’t want to use one the next time you connect, you can tell
the Series 5 not to use it without removing any of the chargecard settings.
To do this:
1.
Open the
Dialling
section of the Control panel in the System screen.
2.
Select your
Current location
on the
Location
page and tap
Edit
.
3.
Tap on the
Chargecards
page and remove the tick from the
Use a chargecard
box.
…tell the modem not to wait for a dial tone?
You may experience problems dialling out if the dial tone on your phone line is non-standard, or if you are in a country
where the dial tone is different from the country where the modem was bought.. You may be able to avoid these by
instructing the modem not to wait for a dial tone before trying to connect.
To do this:
1.
Open the
Dialling
section of the Control panel in the System screen.
2.
Select your
Current location
and tap
Edit
.
3.
Tap on the
Dial settings
page and remove the tick from the
Wait for dial tone
box. Tap
OK
and close the
Dialling
section.
4.
Open the
Modems
section of the Control panel.
5.
Select your
Current modem
and tap the
Edit
button.
6.
On the
Initialisation
page, append “X0” to the characters in the
Data init. string
line. Tap
OK
.