Toshiba Satellite U500 User Manual page 116

Operating Basics
C o n n ec t i n g
To connect the modem cable, follow the steps below.
n T he modular cable that comes with the computer must be used to connect
a modem. Connect the end of the modular cable with the core to the
computer.
n I n case of a lightning storm, unplug the modem cable from the telephone
jack.
n D o not connect the modem to a digital telephone line. A digital line will
damage the modem.
1. Plug one end of the modular cable into the modem jack.
2. Plug the other end of the modular cable into a telephone jack.
Do not pull on the cable or move the computer while the cable is connected.
D i sco n n e c t i ng
To disconnect the internal modem cable, follow the steps below.
1. Pinch the lever on the connector in the telephone jack and pull out the
connector.
2. In the same way, pull the cable's other connector out of the computer.
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