eMachines EL1320 Guida Utente
Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started
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2 Insert the other end of the modem cable
into a telephone wall jack. (The modem
will not work with digital or PBX
telephone lines.)
3 If you want, you can connect a telephone
to the PHONE jack on the modem on the
back of your computer.
Using the World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is a multimedia window to the
Internet that gives you access to millions of
information sources.
Information on the Web comes to you on
Information on the Web comes to you on
Web pages
,
which are electronic documents that you view using a
Web page display program called a
browser
. You can
use any of the commercially available Web browsers,
like Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator.
Web pages can contain text, animations, music, and
Web pages can contain text, animations, music, and
other multimedia features. A group of related Web
pages is called a
Web site
. You can access Web sites
to shop, track investments, read the news, download
programs, and much more.
You can explore a Web site or visit other Web sites by
You can explore a Web site or visit other Web sites by
clicking areas on a Web page called
links
or
hyperlinks
.
A link may be colored or underlined text, a picture, or
an animated image. You can identify a link by moving
the mouse pointer over it. If the pointer changes to a
hand, the item is a link.
To learn more about using the Web browser features,
To learn more about using the Web browser features,
click Help in the menu bar.
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