Customizing Your Notebook; Configuring Your Modem - Sony PCG-FX401 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

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 Phone and Modem Options matches the country
you are dialing from.
To configure your modem, proceed as follows:
1 Click Start and then again Control Panel.
2 Click Switch to Classic View on the left side and double-click Phone and Modem Options.
The Phone and Modem Options dialog box appears.
3 Make sure the Dialing Rules tab is selected.
4 Click the New button if you wish to configure your modem or the Edit button to change the current
configuration.
5 Check the country/region settings, and make sure it matches the place you are dialing from.
6 If you modified your location settings, click Apply, and then click OK.
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Before applying new country settings, make sure your phone line is disconnected from your VAIO notebook.
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