User manual SONY VAIO VPC-EB1BGX/BI

[. . . ] © Copyright Hewlett-Packard Company 2000­2002. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of this manual is prohibited without prior written permission of Hewlett-Packard Company, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The programs that control this product are copyrighted and all rights are reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation of those programs without prior written permission of Hewlett-Packard Co. [. . . ] Try another telephone line, preferably one normally used for a fax machine or modem. If you're in a foreign country, the dial tone may not be recognized by the modem. Click Start, Control Panel, Printers and Other Hardware, Phone and Modem Options. Select your modem on the Modems tab, then click Properties, Modem, and disable the option that waits for a dial tone. Many countries impose a blackout period after a modem repeatedly fails to connect to a service provider. The number of failed attempts and the period you must wait before trying again differ from country to country: check with your telephone company. For example, if you are dialing from Italy and fail to connect to your server or cancel the connection, you must wait one minute before dialing that number again. If you dial before then, you will get an error message that says "delay. " After the fourth failed connection, you must wait one hour before trying the number again. If you dial before the hour is up, you will get a message that says "black list. " · 22 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics zt1100/xz100 and xt1000 Series Troubleshooting and Self-Repair Guide If the modem dials incorrectly · · · · Check the telephone number you entered, including any digits required for outside access or long distance. In Control Panel, open Phone and Modem Options, and check the dialing options--look for duplicate digits for outside access or long distance. Make sure the number you're calling isn't busy. If the modem is disabled, try to enable it. If it has a conflict, try disabling another device. If you're running fax software using fax Class 2, try using Class 1. · If the modem dials but you can't hear it · · · If available, make sure the mute indicator is turned off. Check the speaker volume setting and mute setting. In Control Panel, open Phone and Modem Options. Select the modem and click Properties, then check the volume setting on the Modem tab. If the modem connects, but transferred data is bad · In Control Panel, open Phone and Modem Options. Make sure the hardware settings match on sending and receiving modems. If the modem causes an ERROR message · A string of AT commands may contain an incorrect command. If you entered commands as extra settings for the modem in Control Panel or in your communications software, check the commands. If the modem doesn't fax · · · · If you're using fax Class 2 in the fax software, try using Class 1. Close any other communications programs. If you're faxing by printing from an application, make sure you've selected the fax printer. Try turning off power management features temporarily. If the modem clicks repeatedly but doesn't connect · · Make sure you're using an analog telephone line. [. . . ] The statement can be a fax copy of the document. The fact that the notebook is in the hands of an SONY representative on behalf of the customer is not evidence of ownership. In addition, SONY will not remove the password of a notebook for any non-owner, even if it is requested by law enforcement agencies. If you receive such a request, you should notify management and SONY Corporate Legal immediately. [. . . ]