Toshiba 1730 User Guide
101
Learning the Basics
Setting up for communications
Connecting the modem to a telephone line
Before you can use the modem, you must connect it to a standard
voice-grade telephone line.
voice-grade telephone line.
TECHNICAL NOTE: Disable Call Waiting before you connect
through the modem. Call Waiting interrupts data
transmission.
through the modem. Call Waiting interrupts data
transmission.
1
Attach one end of a standard telephone cable to the modem
port.
port.
Connecting the internal modem
2
Attach the other end of the telephone cable into the modular
jack of a standard voice-grade telephone line.
jack of a standard voice-grade telephone line.
Connecting your computer to a network
To access a network:
❖
At the office, install a network card in one of the PC Card
slots. For the type of card to use and other specific information
about connecting to the LAN or WAN, consult your network
administrator.
slots. For the type of card to use and other specific information
about connecting to the LAN or WAN, consult your network
administrator.
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While you are at home or traveling, you need a dial-up
connection. Ask your network administrator for the telephone
number of the network.
connection. Ask your network administrator for the telephone
number of the network.