Compaq 1750 Armada 1700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 72

Software Overview, Current Country. The Current Country setting should always

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If you are running Windows NT: 1. Click Start Æ Settings Æ Control Panel Æ double-click the CSA Control Panel 2. Select the country from the List of Countries. 3. If you are traveling, click the Change Country button. While traveling, you will be asked to confirm this setting at each reboot. If you have permanently relocated to the country, click the Home Country button, then click the Change Country button. 4. Click Yes to confirm. 5. Click Yes to restart your computer. NOTE: When the Home Country and Current Country selections in the CSA do not match, you will be prompted each time the system restarts to confirm that the Country setting still reflects where the modem is being operated at this time. To disable these reminders, change the Home Country selection in the CSA to match the Current Country. The Current Country setting should always be set to the country in which the modem is currently being operated. Software Overview You need communications software to operate the modem. Such software issues commands to the modem, including modem connection speed, the number of rings before answering the telephone, listening for a dial tone, and dialing a phone number. For information on controlling the phone dialing sequence, refer to "Dial Modifiers." The internal modem, for example, includes the ability to wait for a "go ahead tone" after dialing a credit card number as part of the dialing sequence. To do this, add a $ symbol at the appropriate point in the phone number string. There is a wide range of communications software available that can be used with this modem for tasks such as accessing your computer from a remote location. Contact your Compaq authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider for a complete list of communications software applications. IMPORTANT: If Hibernation initiates or a low battery condition occurs while you are using the modem with communications software, the modem will disconnect. Exit Hibernation or resolve the low battery condition, then restart the communications software to restore the original modem settings. 7-4 Using the Internal Modem

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7-4
Using the Internal Modem
If you are running Windows NT:
1. Click Start
˘
Settings
˘
Control Panel
˘
double-click the
CSA Control Panel
2. Select the country from the List of Countries.
3. If you are traveling, click the Change Country button. While
traveling, you will be asked to confirm this setting at each
reboot. If you have permanently relocated to the country, click
the Home Country button, then click the Change Country
button.
4. Click Yes to confirm.
5. Click Yes to restart your computer.
NOTE:
When the Home Country and Current Country selections in
the CSA do not match, you will be prompted each time the system
restarts to confirm that the Country setting still reflects where the
modem is being operated at this time. To disable these reminders,
change the Home Country selection in the CSA to match the
Current Country. The Current Country setting should always be
set to the country in which the modem is currently being operated.
Software Overview
You need communications software to operate the modem. Such
software issues commands to the modem, including modem
connection speed, the number of rings before answering the
telephone, listening for a dial tone, and dialing a phone number.
For information on controlling the phone dialing sequence, refer
to “Dial Modifiers.” The internal modem, for example, includes
the ability to wait for a “go ahead tone” after dialing a credit card
number as part of the dialing sequence. To do this, add a $ symbol
at the appropriate point in the phone number string.
There is a wide range of communications software available that
can be used with this modem for tasks such as accessing your
computer from a remote location. Contact your Compaq
authorized dealer, reseller, or service provider for a complete list
of communications software applications.
IMPORTANT:
If Hibernation initiates or a low battery condition
occurs while you are using the modem with communications
software, the modem will disconnect. Exit Hibernation or resolve
the low battery condition, then restart the communications
software to restore the original modem settings.