Signing Up for the WebTV Network
Signing up for the WebTV Network is an easy process that asks you to pro- vide some billing information. You may use the
Before you begin:
❐Program the remote control to operate your TV. See pages
❐Read the information about the
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Turn on your television.
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Press the WebTV MODE button, then the POWER button, to turn on the Internet Terminal and to connect to the WebTV Network. This may take a minute or more.
3
Set the TV to the appropriate Auxiliary In channel. The WebTV Network symbol appears on your TV screen. (If you have not programmed the Internet Terminal’s remote control to operate the TV, use your TV remote control to set your TV to the channel reserved for viewing other devices, if necessary. Refer to your TV owner’s manual if you need further details.)
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The Connecting to WebTV message will appear. (If your unit is having trouble connecting, you may see various messages
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You will see some introductory information. The remaining
❐Name
❐Address
❐Billing Options (credit card or check)
❐Internet name - You will create your own Internet name, which will be your email address. It may contain letters and numbers, but it must start with a letter. It must contain at least three characters, and no more than 15. If you enter an unacceptable name, a message will appear
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The last screen will contain all the information you entered. After you make sure the information is correct, you’re finished!
Note: If you are using a VCR, Cable Box, or Satellite Box, you must complete the IR Blaster setup now. This is the second part of step 3 on page 22.
Connecting to the WebTV Network
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