User's Manual

Notebook User Guide
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5.10 Using the Modem Port
This notebook comes equipped with a 56K internal fax/data modem that
allows you to communicate with others via fax, email, or to connect to an
online service or bulletin board.
To connect the analog phone cable to your modem:
1. Locate the analog phone cable in the accessories box in notebook shipping
carton. Each end of the cable has a RJ-11 connector.
2. Connect one end of the cable into a standard wall outlet.
3. Connect the other end of the cable into the computer modem port.
☞ The speed of data transmission is dependent on the quality of telephone
lines. Digitally terminated lines improve the speed of data transmission.
Contact your Internet service provider for more information.
☞ The analog phone cable is an industry standard cable. Longer cables are
available at your local electronics store.