External Device Connections

Connecting a Modem

Using the RJ-11 Cable

The modem cable may have noise suppression circuity that prevents interference with TV and radio reception. The modem cable must be connected to an analog telephone line.

ÄCAUTION: Jacks for digital PBX systems may resemble analog telephone jacks, but are not compatible with the modem.

1.If the modem cable has noise suppression circuitry 1, orient the circuitry end of the cable toward the computer.

2.Plug the cable into the RJ-11 telephone jack 2 on the notebook.

ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to the equipment, do not plug a telephone cable into the RJ-45 jack.

3.Plug the modem cable into the RJ-11 telephone jack 3.

ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always ensure that the modem line is disconnected from the telephone network when opening the notebook enclosure.

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HP n410c manual Connecting a Modem, Using the RJ-11 Cable