Locating the Extra Settings field in all Operating Systems

The Extra Settings box is a blank field which can be used to send manual AT commands to your modem. Use the Extra Settings field when configuring your modem for use with software applications using the windows driver settings. You will not need to include AT as the standard prefix when inserting a specific command. To locate the Extra Settings field, select the appropriate operating system from the following:

Locating the Extra Settings field in Windows 95 and Windows 98

  1. Double-click My Computer.
  2. Double-click Dial-Up Networking. If a Dial-Up Networking folder is not present, do the following: Select Start, select Programs, select Accessories, and then select Dial-Up Networking.
  3. Right-click your connection icon and choose Properties.
  4. Click Configure.
  5. Select the Connection tab.
  6. Click Advanced. The Extra Settings field is located toward the bottom of the screen.

Locating the Extra Settings field in Windows Me

  1. Select Start, select Settings, and double-click Control Panel.
  2. Select Modems.
  3. Select Connection and select Advanced. The Extra Settings field is located toward the bottom of the screen.

Locating the Extra Settings field in Windows NT

  1. Select Start, select Control Panel, and select Modems.
  2. Select the corresponding modem (if only one modem is listed it will automatically be selected) and select Properties.
  3. Select Connection and select Advanced. The Extra Settings field is located toward the bottom of the screen.

Locating the Extra Settings field in Windows 2000 and Windows XP

  1. Select Start, select Control Panel, and select Phone and Modem Options.

  2. Select Modems, select Properties, and select Advanced. The Extra Settings field is located toward the bottom of the screen.

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