E-Mail Problems; Setting Up A Printer; Printer Cable - Dell Inspiron 600m Owner's Manual

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deactivating this feature. Then adjust the dial-up networking connection properties.
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Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
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Click Printers and Other Hardware, click Phone and Modem Options, click the Dialing Rules tab, and
then click Edit....
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In the Edit Location window, ensure that To disable call waiting, dial: is checked, and then select the
proper code as listed in your telephone directory.
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Click Apply and click OK.
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Close the Phone and Modems Options window.
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Close the Control Panel window.
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Click the Start button and click Control Panel.
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Click Printers and Other Hardware and click Phone and Modem Options.
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Click the Modems tab.
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Click the COM port for your modem.
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Click Properties, click the Diagnostics tab, and then click Query Modem to verify that the modem is
communicating with Windows.
If all commands receive responses, the modem is operating properly.

E-Mail Problems

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program open, click File. If Work Offline has a check mark next to it, click the check mark to remove it and
connect to the Internet.

Setting Up a Printer

NOTICE:
Complete the operating system setup before you connect a printer to the computer.
See the documentation that came with the printer for setup information, including how to:
• Obtain and install updated drivers.
• Connect the printer to the computer.
• Load paper and install the toner or ink cartridge.
• Contact the printer manufacturer for technical assistance.

Printer Cable

Your printer connects to your computer with either a USB cable or a parallel cable. Your printer
may not come with a printer cable, so if you purchase a cable separately, ensure that it is
compatible with your printer. If you purchased a printer cable at the same time you purchased
your computer, the cable may arrive in the computer box.
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