Compaq Armada E700 Compaq Armada E700 Series Reference Guide - Page 85

Using the Modem The internal modem s Does support all operations described in most communication software documentation. s Does not support the modem pass-through connection available on some optional docking bases. If you are using a fax application, the following supplementary information may be helpful: s Fax speed-Fax communication software enables the modem to send and receive faxes at 14,400 bps. s Installing and loading fax communication software- s Install no more than one fax application at one time in the computer. If more than one fax application is installed, conflicts may occur because all fax applications use similar files. s When some fax applications are loaded, their fax drivers may disrupt other modem functions. The disruption may persist even after you have closed the fax application. If you experience problems with the modem after having loaded your fax application, refer to the fax application documentation for information about unloading the driver. s Sending a Fax- s Opening the fax application loads the application fax driver and prepares the modem to send the fax. s If you prepare the fax in another application, you may need to select your fax driver from within the print setup menu of that application. s Receiving a Fax-For the modem to receive a fax, a fax driver must be loaded and the fax application must be open. s If you have enabled auto receive within your fax application, opening the application loads the fax driver and prepares the modem to receive a fax. s If you are using a Windows fax application, you can receive a fax while using another application by opening, then minimizing, the Windows fax application. Using an Internal Modem 9-5