Sharp PC-AV18 Series Operation Manual page 78

Configuring Modem
You may have already configured your modem with Windows setup process.
Otherwise, make the necessary adjustments as shown below.
Modem Configuration
When you use the modem first time, you must type your location's information.
1. Click start – Control Panel – Printers and Other Hardware; then, Phone and
Modem Options. If Classic view is selected, double-click Phone and Modem
Options icon.
2. In Location Information dialog box, select your country, type your area code,
etc. and select your dial type; then, click OK.
After the configuration, click or double-click Phone and Modem Options (icon) to
open Phone and Modem Options dialog box and double-click the location name in
Locations field of Dialing Rules tab for the information you set above.
You can change the settings or make a new location by clicking Edit... or New....
Internet Connection
Windows XP has a special Internet connection wizard to help you to connect to the
Internet with ease.
1. Click start – Control Panel - Network and Internet Connections; then, Network
Connections. If Classic view is selected, double-click Network Connections icon.
2. In Network Connections dialog box, click Create a new connection of Network
Tasks section. The New Connection Wizard dialog box appears.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
If you plan to connect into the Internet and dial an Internet Service Provider (ISP)
through the modem, have your account information and dial-up number ready before
you begin the wizard. Once you set your connection, you can see or edit the
connection status by double-clicking the icon appearing on Dial-up of Network
Connections dialog box.
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