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Connecting your macintosh – Apple Express Fax/Modem User Manual

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Connecting your Macintosh

To link your Macintosh to your telephone line, connect one end of the
telephone cord to your Macintosh and the other to your telephone line.

1

Make sure that your computer is turned off.

2

Locate the internal modem on the back of your computer (RJ-11 receptacle).

3

Plug one end of the cord into your computer’s internal modem jack receptacle.

Note: The Internal Modem port in your CPU may be different than the port
pictured above.

4

Plug the other end of the cord into your telephone wall jack.

If a telephone is plugged into the jack you want to use, unplug your telephone
cord from the jack.

Note: Before attempting to use your modem over the telephone lines, make
sure the modem is properly connected.

Internal Modem port icon

Internal Modem port
jack receptacle

Modem connector (RJ-11)

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