Acer 6000 Series manual Want to set up my location to use the internal modem

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64	3 Troubleshooting my computer

computer’s parallel port and the corresponding port on the printer.

•During POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the parallel port is enabled.

I want to set up my location to use the internal modem.

To properly use your communications software (e.g., HyperTerminal), you need to set up your location:

1Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel.

2Double-click on Modems.

3Click on Dialing Properties and begin setting up your location.

Refer to the Windows manual.

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Contents TravelMate 6000 series User’s GuidePage First things first Your guidesBasic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingTaking care of your AC adapter English Contents Troubleshooting my computer Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices IndexYour TravelMate Page TravelMate tour Front open viewDescription Front view English Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view English Features PerformanceDisplay MultimediaConnectivity Human-centric design and ergonomicsExpansion Indicators Icon Function DescriptionEnglish Using the keyboard Special keysLock keys Lock key DescriptionDesired access Num lock on Num lock off Embedded numeric keypadWindows keys KeyHot keys Hot key Icon Function DescriptionEnglish Euro symbol Click on Start, Settings, Control PanelEnglish Launch key Default application Launch KeysMail Detection Touchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Center Tap Button Buttons Storage Hard diskAcerMedia bay Using software Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayPlaying DVD movies DVD movie will automatically play after a few seconds Region code Country or regionAdjusting the volume AudioDVIDigital Visual Interface DVI-Digital DVI-DDVI-Integrated DVI-I Power management Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around with your TravelMateMoving around Preparing the computerTaking the computer home What to bring to short meetingsWhat to bring to long meetings Setting up a home office What to bring with youSpecial considerations Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computerWhat to bring with you Using a computer security lock Using the Smart CardSecuring your computer Registering your Smart Card Running PlatinumSecure PlatinumSecure Options Change Password Smart Card ManagerEncrypt/Decrypt Running PlatinumKey Using passwords Entering passwordsSetting passwords Computer Page Expanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Fast infraredUniversal Serial Bus Ieee 1394 port PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC CardPort expansion devices Upgrade options Memory upgradeInstalling memory Swapping AcerMedia drive modules Using system utilities Click on Start, Programs, then Notebook ManagerBios Utility Launch ManagerEnglish My computer Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computerWant to eject the optical drive tray without turning on Power. I cannot eject the optical drive tray Keyboard does not respondInfrared port does not work Printer does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Troubleshooting tips Error messages Error Messages Corrective ActionRequesting service International Traveler’s Warranty ITWBefore you call English Specification Page Microprocessor MemoryData storage Display and videoWeight and dimensions Keyboard and pointing devicePorts EnvironmentPower SystemOptions English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer FCC notice Use conditionsModem notices Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiensTelecommunications notices TBRDeclaration of Conformity List of Applicable Countries Tick noticeImportant safety instructions Laser compliance statement Lithium battery statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Regulatory Notice GeneralEuropean Union EU Canada Industry Canada IC USA Federal Communications Commission FCCEnglish English 2004/2/26 English Index Upgrading Warranty Windows keys International Traveler’s Warran