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Modem
The computer automatically resumes from sleep when the telephone connected to the modem rings.
You will need software to keep the computer in idle state waiting for a phone call, and if you prefer, to turn the computer to
sleep again afterward. For further information, refer to the instruction manual of the software application.
1 Click (Start) - [All Programs] - [Windows Fax and Scan].
2 Click [Tools] - [Fax Settings].
z A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
z Check whether the modem you are using is displayed in Device name. If not, click [Select fax device] and select
the correct modem.
3 Add a check mark for [Allow the device to receive fax calls] and click [OK].
4 Click (Start) - [Computer] - [System properties] - [Device Manager].
z A standard user needs to enter an administrator password.
5 Double-click [Modems], and then double-click the internal modem.
6 Click [Power Management] and add a check mark for [Allow this device to wake the com-
puter], and then click [OK].
To set the time to return the computer to sleep
The computer will enter sleep after the set time even when the communication is not completed. You can avoid such uncom-
pleted communication if you select [Never], but the computer does not return to sleep after resuming by a phone call.
A Click or on the notification area and click [More power options] - [Change when the computer sleeps].
B Set the expected communication time for the sleep setting.
NOTE
z This function does not work when the computer is off or is in hibernation.
z Connect the AC adaptor.
z The screen remains dark after the computer resumes from sleep. The previous screen display will be restored when
you touch the keyboard or touch pad.
z The computer cannot resume if the telephone is not connected to the internal modem. (e.g., you cannot use a PC
Card modem.)
Ring Resume Function
