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Selecting a location setting, Viewing the current location selection

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3. Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (3) into the telephone wall jack. Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Click Regional and Language Options. 4. Your location is displayed under Location. Adding new locations when traveling By default, the only location setting available to the modem is a location setting for the country or region in which you purchased the computer. As you travel to different countries or regions, set the internal modem to a location setting that meets the operating standards of the country or region in which you are using the modem. As you add new location settings, they are saved by the computer so that you can switch among settings at any time. You can add multiple location settings for any country or region. CAUTION: To prevent losing your home country or region settings, do not delete your current modem country or region settings. To enable modem use in other countries or regions while preserving your home country or region configuration, add a new configuration for each location in which you will use the modem. CAUTION: To prevent configuring the modem in a way that violates the telecommunications regulations and laws of the country or region you are visiting, select the country or region in which the computer is located. The modem may not function properly if the correct country or region selection is not made. Using the modem 27

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3.
Plug the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter
(3)
into the telephone wall jack.
Selecting a location setting
Viewing the current location selection
To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps:
1.
Select
Start
>
Control Panel
.
2.
Click
Clock, Language, and Region
.
3.
Click
Regional and Language Options
.
4.
Your location is displayed under
Location
.
Adding new locations when traveling
By default, the only location setting available to the modem is a location setting for the country or region
in which you purchased the computer. As you travel to different countries or regions, set the internal
modem to a location setting that meets the operating standards of the country or region in which you
are using the modem.
As you add new location settings, they are saved by the computer so that you can switch among settings
at any time. You can add multiple location settings for any country or region.
CAUTION:
To prevent losing your home country or region settings, do not delete your current modem
country or region settings. To enable modem use in other countries or regions while preserving your
home country or region configuration, add a new configuration for each location in which you will use
the modem.
CAUTION:
To prevent configuring the modem in a way that violates the telecommunications
regulations and laws of the country or region you are visiting, select the country or region in which the
computer is located. The modem may not function properly if the correct country or region selection is
not made.
Using the modem
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