Modem Selection; Dialing Properties - Toshiba Satellite M40X-119 User Manual

Operating Basics

Modem Selection

If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem, a dialog box is
displayed. Select the COM port for your modem to use.

Dialing Properties

Select this item to display the dialing properties.
If you are using the computer in Japan, technical regulations described
in the Telecommunications Business Law require that you select Japan
region mode. It is illegal to use the modem in Japan with any other
selection.
Connecting
To connect the internal modem cable, follow the steps below.
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In case of a lightning storm, unplug the modem cable from the
telephone jack.
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Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line.
A digital line will damage the modem.
1. Plug one end of the modular cable into the modem jack.
2. Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack
Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is
connected.
If you use a storage device such as a DVD-ROM drive or Hard Disk Drive
connected to a 16-bit PC card, modem speed might be slow or
communication might be interrupted.
If modem speed is low or communication is interrupted when you are using
modem, please check and set CPU speed to Maximum by TOSHIBA
Power Saver Utility.
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Connecting the internal modem
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