Using your notebook

Using the modem

Guide

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* A country-specific phone plug

 

 

 

is supplied with your

User

 

VAIO notebook, allowing you to

 

plug the phone line into the wall

 

 

Notebook

 

jack.

￿Your computer cannot be

 

 

 

connected to a coin-operated

 

 

telephone, and may not work

Sony

 

with multiple phone lines or a

 

private branch exchange (PBX).

 

 

 

 

Some of these connections may

 

 

result in excess electrical current

 

 

and could cause a malfunction

 

 

in the internal modem.

 

￿Phone cable and connectors are

 

 

TNV (Telecommunications

 

 

Network Voltage), according to

 

 

EN60950.

Only DTMF (Dual Tone Multi Frequency) signalling (tone dialling) is supported.

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Using the modem

Your notebook computer is equipped with an internal modem. Before using your modem, please read the instructions in Configuring the Modem for use in your Software Guide.

Connecting a phone line

You need to connect a phone line to take advantage of online services and the Internet, to register your computer and software online, and to contact VAIO-Link.

1 Plug one end of the phone cable into the phone line jack on the computer.

2 Plug the other end into the wall jack. *