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Select the correct modem, Observe hardware settings

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Configure your data and fax software Modify 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. LOCATIONS SETUP 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 COMn (where n is the 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. • 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 10 Symantec WinFax Pro, Smith Micro Software HotFax (version 3.02 or newer), Castelle FaxPress, etc. Note: Data or fax calls using your Nokia phone are possible only if your service provider supports digital data and fax service. You may be required to subscribe to these services. Check with your service provider before attempting to send or receive faxes. Select the correct modem Each fax application typically has a setup menu that can be used to alter the settings for your modem, as well as define how and when calls are to be received (for for example, immediately, on the third ring, etc.). This menu may also provide you with a list of available modems that you can use when sending and receiving fax calls. Use your fax program settings menu to select your Nokia phone as the active fax modem. Observe hardware settings Use the modem properties dialog box of your fax software to confirm the following settings: • Communications port: COMn (where n= the COM port number assigned to your phone) • Initialization: 19200 bps • Modem type: Class 2.0 • Flow control: Hardware [ 36 ]

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Configure your data and fax software
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10
Modify 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.
LOCATIONS SETUP
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
n
(where
n
is the 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.
• 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.
Note:
Data or fax calls using your Nokia phone are possible only if your service provider supports digital data and fax service.
You may be required to subscribe to these services. Check with your service provider before attempting to send or receive faxes.
Select the correct modem
Each fax application typically has a setup menu that can be used to alter
the settings for your modem, as well as define how and when calls are to
be received (for for example, immediately, on the third ring, etc.). This menu
may also provide you with a list of available modems that you can use when
sending and receiving fax calls.
Use your fax program settings menu to select your Nokia phone as the
active fax modem.
Observe hardware settings
Use the modem properties dialog box of your fax software to confirm the
following settings:
Communications port:
COM
n
(where
n
= the COM port number
assigned to your phone)
Initialization:
19200 bps
Modem type:
Class 2.0
Flow control:
Hardware