Muting the modem speaker

Modems can generate sounds that denote the progress phone calls placed through the modem. If your modem speaker is turned on and you do not want to hear the connection sounds, you can turn the sound off.

To mute the modem speaker:

1

Open your Netscape Sign On window. Double click your Netscape icon on your Microsoft Windows desktop.

2

Click Dialing Options to open the Edit Location window. Alternatively, you can click Select Your Location, then click Edit My Locations to open the Edit Location window.

3

Select the location for which you want to mute the modem speaker. Click Select a Location to Edit, then click the location in the list.

4

Click Edit This Location to open Step 1.

5

Continue to click Next until you open Step 5.

6

Click I prefer not to hear my modem speaker.

7

Click Next, then click Sign On Now! to save the changes and return you to the Sign On window.

Also see

Making an internet connection

About locations

Dialing errors