Using an Internal Modem
■Check for pulse or tone dialing
Dial a few digits on the telephone and listen for clicks (pulses) or tones. Then select:
Windows 2000 Professional:
1.Select Start > Settings > Control panel.
2.Select the Phone and Modem Options icon.
3.Select your location > Edit > Tone or Pulse Dialing.
4.Select OK > OK.
Windows XP Home and XP Professional:
1.Select Start > Control Panel.
2.Select the Network and Internet Connections icon > Phone and Modem Properties (menu in the left column).
3.Select the Dialing Rules tab.
4.Select your location.
5.Select Edit > Tone or Pulse Dialing.
6.Select OK > OK.
■Check the telephone number you are dialing and the response of the remote modem
Dial the telephone number on the telephone, wait for the remote modem to answer, then hang up.
■Set the modem to ignore dial tones
If the modem receives a dial tone it does not recognize, it will not dial and will display a No Dial Tone error message. Use the following procedures to set the modem to ignore all dial tones before dialing:
Windows 2000 Professional:
1.Select Start > Settings > Control Panel.
2.Select the Phone and Modem Options icon > Modem tab.
3.Select your modem.
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