Sony PCG-R505TEK Manuel D’Utilisation
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Troubleshooting the Modem
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Troubleshooting the Modem
My modem does not work.
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Check that the phone line is plugged into the line jack. See ”Using a Phone
Line” for details.
Line” for details.
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Check that the phone line is working by plugging the line in an ordinary
phone and listening for a dial tone.
phone and listening for a dial tone.
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Verify that the phone number the program is dialing is correct.
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Verify that the software you are using is compatible with the notebook’s
modem. (All preinstalled Sony programs are compatible.)
modem. (All preinstalled Sony programs are compatible.)
My modem connection is slow.
Your notebook is equipped with a 56K/V.90 compatible modem. Many factors
may influence modem connection speed, including telephone line noise or
compatibility with telephone equipment (such as fax machines or other modems).
If you think your modem is not connecting properly to other PC-based modems,
fax machines, or your Internet Service Provider, proceed as follows:
may influence modem connection speed, including telephone line noise or
compatibility with telephone equipment (such as fax machines or other modems).
If you think your modem is not connecting properly to other PC-based modems,
fax machines, or your Internet Service Provider, proceed as follows:
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Have your phone company verify that your phone line is free from any line
noise.
noise.
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If your problem is fax-related, check that there are no problems with the fax
machine you are calling and that it is compatible with fax modems.
machine you are calling and that it is compatible with fax modems.
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If you are having a problem connecting with your Internet Service Provider,
check that the ISP is not experiencing technical problems.
check that the ISP is not experiencing technical problems.
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If you have a second phone line available, try connecting the modem to that
line.
line.
Troubleshooting audio
My speakers have no sound.
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If the built-in speakers are turned off, press Fn+F3 or use the Jog Dial
control to turn on the speakers.
control to turn on the speakers.
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If the speaker volume is turned to the minimum, press Fn+F4, then press
or
to increase the volume, or you can use the Jog Dial control to control
the volume.
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