Toshiba Satellite A500 PSAR3A Users Manual AU/NZ - Page 225

CONNECT, CARRIER, User's Manual, Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting Problem Procedure You place a call, but a Make sure that the settings are correct within connection can't be your communication application. made After making a call you Ensure that the communication application's tone can't hear a ring or pulse dialling selection feature is set correctly. Communication is cut off unexpectedly The computer will automatically cut off communication when connection with the carrier is not successful for a set time interval - try lengthening this time interval within your communication application. A CONNECT display is Ensure that the communication application's quickly replaced by NO error control feature is set correctly. CARRIER Character display becomes garbled during a communication When transmitting data you should ensure that the parity bit and stop bit settings correspond with those of the remote computer. You should check the flow control and communication protocol settings within your communication application. You cannot receive an incoming call Ensure that the communication application's rings before auto answer feature is set correctly. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your reseller, dealer or service provider. LAN Problem Procedure Cannot access LAN Check for a firm cable connection between the LAN jack and the LAN HUB. Wake-up on LAN does not work Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. The Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even when the system is off. If problems persist, consult your LAN administrator. User's Manual 9-25

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User’s Manual
9-25
Troubleshooting
LAN
You place a call, but a
connection can’t be
made
Make sure that the settings are correct within
your communication application.
After making a call you
can’t hear a ring
Ensure that the communication application's tone
or pulse dialling selection feature is set correctly.
Communication is cut
off unexpectedly
The computer will automatically cut off
communication when connection with the carrier
is not successful for a set time interval - try
lengthening this time interval within your
communication application.
A
CONNECT
display is
quickly replaced by
NO
CARRIER
Ensure that the communication application's
error control feature is set correctly.
Character display
becomes garbled
during a
communication
When transmitting data you should ensure that
the parity bit and stop bit settings correspond
with those of the remote computer. You should
check the flow control and communication
protocol settings within your communication
application.
You cannot receive an
incoming call
Ensure that the communication application's
rings before auto answer feature is set correctly.
If you are still unable to resolve the problem,
contact your reseller, dealer or service provider.
Problem
Procedure
Problem
Procedure
Cannot access LAN
Check for a firm cable connection between the
LAN jack and the LAN HUB.
Wake-up on LAN does
not work
Make sure the AC adaptor is connected. The
Wake-up on LAN function consumes power even
when the system is off.
If problems persist, consult your LAN
administrator.