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Modem, Modem -15 – Toshiba Qosmio E10 User Manual

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User’s Manual

9-15

Troubleshooting

Modem

Display error occurs

Check that the cable connecting the external
monitor to the computer is attached firmly.

If problems persist, contact your dealer.

Problem

Procedure

Problem

Procedure

Communication
software can’t initialize
modem

Make sure the computer’s internal modem
settings are correct. Refer to Phone and Modem
Properties in the Control Panel.

You can hear a dial
tone but can’t make a
call

If the call is going through a PBX machine, make
sure the communication application’s tone dial
detection feature is disabled.

You place a call, but a
connection can’t be
made

Make sure the settings are correct in your
communications application.

After making a call you
can’t hear a ring

Make sure the tone or pulse selection in your
communications application is set correctly.

Communication is cut
off unexpectedly

The computer will automatically cut off
communication when connection with the carrier
is not successful for a set time interval. Try
lengthening this time interval.

A CONNECT display is
quickly replaced by NO
CARRIER

Check the error control setting in your
communications application.

Character display
becomes garbled
during a
communication

In data transmission, make sure the parity bit and
stop bit settings correspond with those of the
remote computer.

Check the flow control and communication
protocol.

You cannot receive an
incoming call

Check the rings before auto answer setting in
your communications application.

If problems persist, contact your dealer.