Gateway M350 User Manual page 288

Chapter 16: Troubleshooting
■ If you have additional telephone services such as call waiting, call
messaging, or voice mail, make sure that all messages are cleared and call
waiting is disabled before using the modem. Contact your telephone
service to get the correct code to temporarily disable the service. Also make
sure that the modem dialing properties are set appropriately.
To check the dialing properties in Windows XP:
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2
3
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Help and
Support
To check the dialing properties in Windows 2000:
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2
3
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Disconnect any answering machine, fax machine, or printer that is on the
same line as the modem. Do not connect these devices to the same
telephone line as the modem.
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Make sure that you are not using a digital, rollover, or PBX line. These lines
do not work with your modem.
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Click , then click
Start
If your Control Panel is in Category View, click
.
Hardware
Click/Double-click the
tab.
Dialing Rules
Click the location from which you are dialing, then click
Make sure that all settings are correct.
For more information about dialing properties in
Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword dialing in the Help and Support Search
box
Click , , then click
Start Settings
window opens.
Click/Double-click the
The Dialing Properties dialog box opens.
Make sure that all settings are correct.
www.gateway.com
. The Control Panel window opens.
Control Panel
Phone and Modem Options
, then click the arrow.
Control Panel
icon, then click
Modems
Printers and Other
icon, then click the
.
Edit
. The Control Panel
tab.
Dialing Properties