About The Modem
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❑ If it appears that your modem is not functioning properly, check the device
status.
1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel.
2 Click Printers and Other Hardware and then select Phone and
Modem Options.
3 From the Modems tab, click to select your modem.
4 Click Properties. The Modem Properties window appears.
5 Review the information in the Device status section. If your modem is
not working properly, click the Troubleshoot button. The VAIO Help
and Support Center window appears.
6 Follow the on-screen instructions to resolve the problem.
How do I change my modem to rotary or Touch-Tone dialing?
1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel.
2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Phone and Modem
options.
3 From the Dialing Rules tab, click Edit. The Edit Location dialog box
appears.
4 Select the Tone or Pulse option. Click OK.
✍ You may need to reinstall the modem drivers. See “Reinstalling device drivers using
Application Recovery CD(s)” for more information.
