Dell Studio 1555 Tech Sheet Windows® 7 - Page 2

Setting Up a Wired Connection • If you are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem and to the telephone wall connector before you set up your Internet connection. • If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. To complete setting up your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions in "Setting Up Your Internet Connection." Setting Up a Wireless Connection Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you need to connect to your wireless router. To set up your connection to a wireless router: 1 Ensure that wireless is enabled on your computer. 2 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 3 Click Start → Control Panel→ Network and Sharing Center→ Connect to a network. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. Setting Up Your Internet Connection ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. Contact your ISP for offerings available in your country. If you cannot connect to the Internet but have successfully connected in the past, the ISP might have a service outage. Contact your ISP to check the service status, or try connecting again later. Have your ISP information ready. If you do not have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one. To set up your Internet connection: 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Click Start → Control Panel 3 Click Network and Sharing Center→ Set up a new connection or network→ Connect to the Internet.