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Modify AOL Locations

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Configure your data and fax software Modify AOL Locations Now that your Nokia phone is configured for use by the AOL software, you need to modify your Locations settings to use your Nokia phone as the active modem. To modify an existing location: 1 From the Connection Setup screen, click the Locations tab. 2 Double-click the number for the location you wish to use with your Nokia phone. 3 Click the Connect using drop-down arrow, then click Modem: Standard (Hayes compatible) on COMnn (where nn is COM port for your PC). 4 Click the Speed drop-down arrow, then click 14400 bps. 5 Click OK to confirm your changes, then click Close to return to the Sign On screen. • OTHER DATA APPLICATIONS There are several other types of telecommunications applications that can be used with your Nokia phone and your computer. Some of these include: 12 • Terminal Programs are used to connect to BBS services (bulletin board system) and mainframe or mini-mainframe computers. Quarterdeck Procomm Plus, Microsoft Works (Communications Module), R-Link, and P-Term are just a few examples of this type of program. • Remote Administration are used to access your home or office computer remotely for file sharing or remote control. Symantec PCAnywhere, McAfee Remote Desktop and Reach Out, Farallon's Timbuktu, Claris Apple Remote Access, and Attachmate EXTRA! are a few examples of this type of program. • On-line Services are used to access the Internet, or discussion and information forums within the service. On-line services provide their own proprietary software interface for accessing their service. America Online, CompuServe, MSN (Microsoft Network), and Prodigy are just a few on-line service providers that use their own proprietary software. Important: These examples are provided for your information only. Nokia does not endorse or provide support for any of the above applications or services. • CONFIGURE YOUR FAX SOFTWARE Before you can use your phone to send and receive fax calls, you must configure your fax software so that it uses your phone as the active modem (rather than your existing modem). Many of the most popular fax programs should support multiple modems connected to a PC or laptop computer, including Symantec WinFax Pro, Smith Micro Software HotFax (version 3.02 or newer), Castelle FaxPress, etc. [ 40 ]

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Configure your data and fax software
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Modify AOL Locations
Now that your Nokia phone is configured for use by the AOL software, you need to modify your
Locations
settings to use your
Nokia phone as the active modem.
To modify an existing location:
1
From the
Connection Setup
screen, click the
Locations
tab.
2
Double-click the number for the location you wish to use with your Nokia phone.
3
Click the
Connect using
drop-down arrow, then click
Modem: Standard (Hayes compatible) on COM
nn
(where
nn
is COM
port for your PC).
4
Click the
Speed
drop-down arrow, then click
14400 bps
.
5
Click
OK
to confirm your changes, then click
Close
to return to the
Sign On
screen.
• OTHER DATA APPLICATIONS
There are several other types of telecommunications applications that can be used with your Nokia phone and your computer. Some
of these include:
Terminal Programs
are used
to connect to BBS services (bulletin board system) and mainframe or mini-mainframe
computers. Quarterdeck Procomm Plus, Microsoft Works (Communications Module), R-Link, and P-Term are just a few
examples of this type of program.
Remote Administration
are used to access your home or office computer remotely for file sharing or remote control.
Symantec PCAnywhere, McAfee Remote Desktop and Reach Out, Farallon’s Timbuktu, Claris Apple Remote Access, and
Attachmate EXTRA! are a few examples of this type of program.
On-line Services
are used to access the Internet, or discussion and information forums within the service. On-line services
provide their own proprietary software interface for accessing their service. America Online, CompuServe, MSN (Microsoft
Network)
,
and
Prodigy
are just a few on-line service providers that use their own proprietary software.
Important:
These examples are provided for your information only. Nokia does not endorse or provide support for any of
the above applications or services.
• CONFIGURE YOUR FAX SOFTWARE
Before you can use your phone to send and receive fax calls, you must configure your fax software so that it uses your phone as
the active modem (rather than your existing modem).
Many of the most popular fax programs should support multiple modems connected to a PC or laptop computer, including
Symantec WinFax Pro, Smith Micro Software HotFax (version 3.02 or newer), Castelle FaxPress, etc.