HP OmniBook 6100 HP Omnibook 6100 Notebook - Reference Guide - Page 65

Modem and Network Connections Using the Modem To receive e-mail messages 1. In Outlook Express, click the Send/Recv tool on the toolbar to have Outlook deliver new messages. 2. Click the Inbox folder to view the list of messages. Unread messages appear bold on the screen. 3. To view a message, click it once. (Or double-click to view the message in its own window.) To send and receive faxes (Windows 98) Sending and receiving faxes requires just a telephone connection-you don't need an Internet connection. You can use the modem and fax software to send and receive faxes on your computer. QuickLink fax software is included with Windows 98 on the hard disk. To start QuickLink • Click Start, Programs, QuickLink, QuickLink. The first time you start QuickLink, the Setup Wizard steps you through the process of setting options and customizing the program for your personal use. Follow the onscreen instructions. If you're unsure which setting to choose, accept the default choice. To send a fax 1. In QuickLink, click the QuickFax tool on the main toolbar. 2. Enter the fax number and the recipient's name and company. 3. Type the message body in the QuickFax Note area. 4. Click Send Fax. If instead you want to send a document as a fax, open the document in its application window, then open the Print dialog box. Change the selected printer to QuickLink, then print it. To receive faxes Faxes are automatically received when QuickLink is running in an open or minimized window. New faxes are indicated in the status box in the QuickLink window. To receive a fax manually, follow these steps. 1. When a fax call is coming in, click Start on the menu bar. 2. Click Manual Fax Receive. Reference Guide 65