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Setting, Modem selection, Dialing properties – Toshiba Portege S100 User Manual

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Operating Basics

Setting

You can enable or disable the following settings:

AutoRun Mode

The Region Select utility starts automatically when you start up the

operating system.

Open the Dialing Properties dialog box after selecting region.

The dialing properties dialog box will be displayed automatically after you

select the region.

Location list for region selection.

A submenu appears displaying location information for telephony.

Open dialog box, if the modem and Telephony Current
Location region code do not match.

A warning dialog box is displayed if current settings for region code and

telephony location are incorrect.

Modem Selection

If the computer cannot recognize the internal modem, a dialog box is

displayed. Select the COM port for your modem to use.

Dialing Properties

Select this item to display the dialing properties.

Connecting

To connect the modular cable, follow the steps below.

If you are using the computer in Japan, the Telecommunications Business

Law requires that you select Japan region mode. It is illegal to use the

modem in Japan with any other selection.

The 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.

In case of a lightning storm, unplug the modular cable from the

telephone jack.

Do not connect the modem to a digital telephone line.

A digital line will damage the modem.