Customizing Your Notebook; Configuring Your Modem - Sony VAIO PCG-FX203K Software Manual

Customizing your notebook

Customizing your notebook
The following sections briefly describe how to change the main settings of your notebook. Among other
things, you will learn how to prepare your modem for use, how to use and customize the look of your Sony
software and utilities, etc.

Configuring your modem

Depending on the operating system on your machine (Windows
Millennium Edition), you need to configure your modem in a different way.
Procedure for Windows
This is the procedure for Windows
Before you can start using your internal modem, or each time you use your modem while travelling, make
sure that the country of the active location defined in the Phone and Modem Options dialog box matches
the country you are dialing from.
To configure your modem, proceed as follows:
1 Click Start, point to Settings, and click Control Panel.
2 Double-click Phone and Modem Options.
The Phone and Modem Options Properties dialog box appears.
3 Double-click the currently selected location on the Dialing Rules tab.
If more than one location is available, double-click the location that is highlighted.
The Edit Location dialog box appears.
4 Check the country/region settings, and make sure it matches the place you are dialing from.
5 If you modified your location settings, click Apply on the Dialing Rules tab, and then click OK.
* On PCG-FX203K and PCG-FX205K.


Before applying new country settings, please make sure your phone line is disconnected from your VAIO notebook.
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