First International Computer Inc KR2WG User Manual

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Connecting to Peripherals 
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5.8  Using the Modem Port 
This notebook comes equipped with a 56K internal fax/data modem that 
allows you to communicate with others via fax, email, or to connect to an 
online service or bulletin board. 
The built-in fax/data modem provides on standard phone connector.  
To connect the analog phone cable to your modem: 
1.  Locate the analog phone cable in the accessories box in notebook 
shipping carton. Each end of the cable has a RJ-11 connector. 
2.  Connect one end of the cable into a standard wall outlet. 
3.  Connect the other end of the cable into the computer modem port. 
 
 
The speed of data transmission is dependent on the quality of telephone 
lines. Digitally terminated lines improve the speed of data transmission. 
Contact your service provider for more information. 
 
The analog phone cable is an industry standard cable. Longer cables are 
available at your local electronics store.