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Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter, Selecting a location setting

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Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter Telephone jacks vary by country or region. To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased separately) outside the country or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately). To connect the modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow these steps: 1. Plug the modem cable into the modem jack (1) on the computer. 2. Plug the modem cable into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (2). 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 Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options. 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. Using the modem 27

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Connecting a country- or region-specific modem cable adapter
Telephone jacks vary by country or region. To use the modem and the modem cable (purchased
separately) outside the country or region in which you purchased the computer, you must obtain a
country- or region-specific modem cable adapter (purchased separately).
To connect the modem to an analog telephone line that does not have an RJ-11 telephone jack, follow
these steps:
1.
Plug the modem cable into the modem jack
(1)
on the computer.
2.
Plug the modem cable into the country- or region-specific modem cable adapter
(2)
.
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
Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options
.
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.
Using the modem
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