Dell Inspiron 2500 - Manual (Page 47)

Solving Problems 47
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— With the
Outlook Express e-mail program open, click File. If Work Offline has a check
next to it, click the check to remove it and connect to the Internet.
C O N TA C T Y OU R I N TE RN E T S E RV I CE P RO V ID E R — Contact your Internet
service provider for assistance.
T U R N O FF CA LL W AI T I N G ( C AT C H - P H O N E ) — See your telephone directory
for instructions on deactivating this feature. Then adjust the dial-up networking
connection properties.
Windows XP
1 Click the Start button and then click Control Panel.
2 Click Printers and Other Hardware and then click Phone and Modem
Options.
3 Click to highlight your type of connection in the displayed list .
4 Click the Dialing Rules tab and click the Edit button.
5 Click to place a check mark in the To disable call waiting box.
6 Select the disable code (for example, *70) from the drop-down menu.
7 Click Apply and then click OK.
Windows Me
1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2 Double-click the Modems icon.
3 In the Modems Properties window, click Dialing Properties.
4 Ensure that To disable call waiting, dial: is checked, and then select the
proper code according to the information in your telephone directory.
5 Click Apply and then click OK.
6 Close the Modems Properties window.
7 Close the Control Panel.
Windows 2000
1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2 Double-click the Phone and Modems Options icon.
3 In the Locations window, select the location for which you want to disable call
waiting, and then click Edit.
4 Ensure that To disable call waiting, dial: is checked and then select the proper
code according to the information in your telephone directory.
5 Click Apply and then click OK.
6 Close the Phone and Modems Options window.
7 Close the Control Panel.