Apple 280C Laptop User Manual


 
Using other equipment with your Duo system
If you have a Duo system that includes a Duo Dock or a MiniDock, you can
connect other equipment such as an external modem, printer, or a SCSI
device.
Connecting a modem
Apple offers an optional, low-power, internal fax/data modem for your
computer. See the modem manual for information about this modem and how
to use it. You can connect an external modem to
m the printer/modem port on the PowerBook Duo
m the modem port on a Duo MiniDock
m the modem port on a Duo Dock
To connect an external modem to your PowerBook, follow these steps:
1Make sure the computer is in sleep or shut down.
2Connect the modem to a power source and to the phone line.
See the documentation that came with the modem.
3Make sure the modem is turned off.
4Connect the modem cable to the printer/modem port (PowerBook Duo) or the modem
port (Duo Dock or Duo MiniDock).
Modem port icon
Printer/modem port icon
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