Communications
Using the Modem While Traveling Internationally
An internal modem is configured to function in, and meet the operating standards of, the country in which you purchased the notebook. To use an internal modem in other countries, you must add
Displaying the Current Country Configuration
To display the current country configuration, select Start > Control Panel > Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options category > Regional and Language Options icon > Regional Options tab. The current country configuration of the modem is displayed in the Location panel.
Adding a Country Configuration
ÄCAUTION: To prevent the loss of your current country configuration, do not delete or replace your current country configuration. Additional country configurations can be added without deleting the current configuration.
ÄCAUTION: To prevent modem malfunction and violation of telecommunications regulations and laws, use the modem only with the country configuration for the country in which you are using the modem.
To add a country configuration:
1.Select Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet Connections category.
2.From the See Also menu in the left column of the window, select Phone and Modem Options > Dialing Rules tab.
3.Select the New button, then type a name for the new location in the Location Name field.
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