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Using Your VAIO Computer >
Using the Internet
Except IRX-4860_BGN
If your computer is not equipped with a built-in modem, you may need to connect an external modem device, for example a USB telephone modem, a
DSL modem, or a cable modem, to your computer. For the detailed instructions on connection setups and modem configuration, see the manual that
came with your modem.
To connect a telephone cable
!
The following procedure applies to models with a built-in modem only.
1
Plug one end of the phone cable (1) into the modem port
on the computer.
2
Plug the other end into the wall jack (2).
!
Your computer does not work with party lines, cannot be connected to a coin-operated telephone, and may not work with multiple telephone lines or a
private branch exchange (PBX). Some of these connections may result in excess electrical current and could cause a malfunction in the built-in modem.
If you connect a telephone cable coming through a splitter, the modem or connected device may not work properly.
To set up a dial-up connection to the Internet
!
The following procedure applies to models with a built-in modem only.
1
Click
Start
and
Control Panel
.
2
Click
Network and Internet
.
