Dell Studio 1737 Setup Guide - Page 13

Setting Up Your Internet Connection, Network and Internet - no starting up

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Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 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. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Click Start → Connect To. 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. Setting Up Your Internet Connection NOTE: 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. NOTE: Have your ISP information ready. If you do not have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one. 1. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet.  The Connect to the Internet window appears. 4. Select either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up, depending on how you want to connect: a. Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or wireless technology connection. b. Choose Dial-up if you will use an optional USB dial-up modem or ISDN. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup. 11

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Setting Up Your Studio Laptop
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:
Save and close any open files, and exit any
1.
open programs.
Click
2.
Start
→
Connect To
.
Follow the instructions on the screen to
3.
complete the setup.
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
NOTE:
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.
NOTE:
Have your ISP information ready. If
you do not have an ISP, the Connect to the
Internet wizard can help you get one.
Save and close any open files, and exit any
1.
open programs.
Click
2.
Start
→
Control Panel
.
Under
3.
Network and Internet
, click
Connect
to the Internet
.
The
Connect to the Internet
window appears.
Select either
4.
Broadband (PPPoE)
or
Dial-up
,
depending on how you want to connect:
Choose
a.
Broadband
if you will use a DSL,
satellite modem, cable TV modem, or
wireless technology connection.
Choose
b.
Dial-up
if you will use an optional
USB dial-up modem or ISDN.
NOTE:
If you do not know which type of
connection to select, click
Help me choose
or contact your ISP.
Follow the instructions on the screen and
5.
use the setup information provided by your
ISP to complete the setup.