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Connecting to the Internet

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Signing up with an ISP using Easy Internet Sign-up Easy Internet Sign-up (available on select models) helps you sign up for a new Internet account, or set up an existing account. 1 Connect the telephone service line to your modem by using the modem cable. Refer to the setup poster and to "Setting Up the Modem" on page 49. Note: If you decide to use a DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) or a cable Internet connection, contact your ISP for any specific software and hardware you may need. 2 Open Easy Internet Sign-up: ■ Double-click the Easy Internet Sign-up icon on the desktop. Or ■ Click Start on the taskbar. Choose All Programs. Choose Online Services. Click Easy Internet Sign-up. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions. Connecting to the Internet A Web browser program searches for, finds, and displays Web site information. How you access and explore the Internet depends on whether you are using an ISP that provides the browser or an ISP that allows you to use any browser. Using ISP-provided browser If you have signed up for an ISP that provides the browser, you can open the browser program and connect to the Internet by using either of the following methods: ■ Double-click the ISP-provided icon on the desktop. Or ■ Press the Connect (or Internet) button on the keyboard (select models only). Quick Start Guide 53 Internet

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Quick Start Guide
53
Internet
Signing up with an ISP
using Easy Internet Sign-up
Easy Internet Sign-up (available on select models)
helps you sign up for a new Internet account, or
set up an existing account.
1
Connect the telephone service line to your
modem by using the modem cable. Refer
to the setup poster and to “Setting Up the
Modem” on page 49.
Note:
If you decide to use a DSL (Digital Subscriber
Line) or a cable Internet connection, contact
your ISP for any specific software and hardware
you may need.
2
Open Easy Internet Sign-up:
Double-click the
Easy Internet
Sign-up
icon on the desktop.
Or
Click
Start
on the taskbar. Choose
All Programs
. Choose
Online Services
.
Click
Easy Internet Sign-up
.
3
Follow the onscreen instructions.
Connecting to the Internet
A Web browser program searches for, finds, and
displays Web site information. How you access
and explore the Internet depends on whether you
are using an ISP that provides the browser or an
ISP that allows you to use any browser.
Using ISP-provided browser
If you have signed up for an ISP that provides
the browser, you can open the browser program
and connect to the Internet by using either of the
following methods:
Double-click the ISP-provided icon on the
desktop.
Or
Press the Connect (or Internet) button
on the keyboard (select models only).