About The Modem
About The Modem
How do I change my modem to rotary or Touch-Tone dialing?
1Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel.
2Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Phone and Modem options.
3From the Dialing Rules tab, click Edit. The Edit Location dialog box appears.
4Select the Tone or Pulse option. Click OK.
Why is my modem connection slow?
Many factors influence modem connection speed:
❑Telephone line noise
❑Incompatibility with other telephone equipment such as fax machines or other modems.
❑Internet Service Providers (ISP) connection capability may vary.
If you think your modem is not connecting properly to other
❑Contact your telephone company and ask them to verify that your telephone line is free from line noise.
❑If your problem is
❑For optimum performance, verify that your ISP point of presence (POP) telephone number is compliant with V.90 standards.
❑If you are having a problem connecting with your ISP, check that they are not experiencing technical problems.
❑Try connecting your modem through another telephone line, if available.
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