Selecting A Country-Specific Modem Configuration - Compaq Armada e500 - Notebook PC Quick Reference Manual

Selecting a Country-Specific Modem Configuration

The internal modem is configured to meet operating approval in
the country where you purchased your computer. If the modem is
used in other countries during travel, the country selection setting
for the modem needs to change to meet the telecommunications
regulations for that country.
Modem country configuration is performed through the country
drop-down box on the Dialing Properties screen of the modem
Control Panel. To confirm that the modem has been approved for
use by the telecommunications agency in the desired country,
check the approvals label on the bottom of the computer. Or, for
the most up-to-date information, refer to the Compaq Internet Web
site at www.compaq.com.
The internal modem supports a subset of the countries that
NOTE:
are listed under the Dialing Properties. If you select an
unsupported country, a warning will appear and USA will be
selected if you don't choose a different supported country.
To confirm your country selection:
In Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 click
StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅModemsÅDialing
PropertiesÅand then view your country in the "I am in:" drop-
down box. In Windows 2000 Professional click
StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅPhone and Modem
OptionsÅclick a locationÅEdit buttonÅand then view your
country or region in the Country/region drop-down box.
To change your country selection if you are traveling:
In Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0 click
StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅModemsÅDialing
PropertiesÅand then select your new country in the "I am in:"
drop-down box. In Windows 2000 Professional click
StartÅSettingsÅControl PanelÅPhone and Modem
OptionsÅclick a locationÅEdit buttonÅand then select your new
country in the Country/region drop-down box.
For proper modem operation and to ensure compliance with
NOTE:
local regulatory requirements when traveling, change your modem
country selection whenever you operate your modem in a different
country.
6-8 Using an Internal Modem (Available on Select Models)