Setting Up Your Communications Software; Setting Up Your Fax Modem; Setting Up Your Dialing Properties - HP Brio 8500 User Manual

Setting Up Your Communications Software

Before you can use the communications features pre-loaded on your HP Brio
PC, you need to configure the fax and e-mail software.
Once you have followed the steps below, and have filled in the personal details
necessary for your fax and e-mail features to work, you can use your HP Brio
PC to communicate with other users, by fax or by e-mail.

Setting Up Your Fax Modem

To learn how to set up your fax modem, see the appropriate item in Task Helper
in the HP Brio Center. It guides you step-by-step through the process,
prompting you for information as required.

Setting Up Your Dialing Properties

The dialing properties define your current location — that is the country and
area that you are located in, for dialing purposes. All the communications
functions on your computer use this information to establish a connection.
To set the dialing properties,
1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Control Panel.
2 Double-click the Modems icon.
3 In the Modem Properties dialog box, click the Dialing Properties button.
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