Sharp Actius PC-UM20 Operation Manual page 82

2. Click Printers and Other Hardware; then, Phone and Modem Options. If
Classic view is selected, double-click Phone and Modem Options icon.
3. In Location Information dialog box, select your country, type your area code,
etc., and select your dial type; then, click OK.
Next time you click or double-click Phone and Modem Options, Phone and Modem
Options dialog box appears. You can find the information you set in the above
steps in My Location of Dialing Rules tab.
You can change the settings or make a new location by clicking New...or Edit ....
Internet Connection
Windows XP Professional has a special Internet Connection Wizard to help you to
connect to the Internet with ease. Click start – Control Panel. Click Network and
Internet Connections; then, Network Connections. If Classic view is selected,
double-click Network Connections icon. In Network Connections dialog box, click
Create a new connection of Network Tasks. When the New Connection Wizard
dialog box appears, follow the instructions on the screen. If you plan on connecting
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to the Internet by using the modem to dial an Internet Service Provider (ISP), have
your account information and dial-up number ready before you begin the wizard.
Once you set your connection, you can see or edit the connection status by double-
clicking the icon appearing Dial-up of Network Connections dialog box.
Power Management
To use communication software, you may have to disable power management. See
Disabling Power Management in Chapter 3.
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See also the manual or online help of the software you are using.
Within the communications software you are using, set the COM port
of the built-in modem to COM3.
Do not enter System standby/hibernate while using communication
software.
The communication speed may vary depending on the traffic, local
telecommunications infrastructure, and ISP (Internet Service Provider)
infrastructure.
Before commencing with fax communication, it is recommended that
you exit other application programs.