Attachment F

ACCESSING THE FCC NETWORK

USING WINDOWS 95

This attachment describes how to access the FCC Network from a system that is running the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system. This involves configuring dial-up network access and then performing the dial-up procedure.

Configuring Dial-Up Network Access

1.	To start dial-up networking:

a.	Click the Windows 95 Start button.

b.	Click the Programs option to display the Programs menu.

c.	Click the Accessories option to display the Accessories menu.

d.	From the Accessories menu, click Dial-Up Networking.

2.	When the Dial-Up Networking window appears, double-click the Make New Connection icon.

3.	The Make New Connection window appears. In the field titled Type a name for the computer you are dialing, type ULS at FCC.

4.	Click the down arrow at the right of the Select a modem field and select your modem from the menu of available modems.

If your modem does not appear on this list, you must install your modem driver according to the modem manufacturer installation procedures, which are usually described in your modem's user manual.

5.	Click the Configure button. Click the Options tab at the top of the Properties window.

6.	In the Connection control area of the Options tab, verify that neither option is selected. If either option is selected, click the check box at the left of the option to deselect it. Then click OK.

7.	Click the Next button.

8.	Type 800-844-2784 in the Area Code and Telephone Number fields. Verify that the correct country is selected in the Country code field.

If not, click the down arrow at the right of the Country code field and select the appropriate country from the menu of available countries.

9.	Click the Next button.

10.	Click the Finish button. An icon titled ULS at FCC appears in the Dial-Up Networking window.

11.	Verify that properties are configured correctly before attempting a dial-up session. Put the mouse pointer on the ULS at FCC icon and click the right mouse button to display a menu. Click Properties from the menu.

12.	Click the Server Type button at the bottom of the ULS at FCC screen.

13.	In the Advanced Options area of the Server Type window, verify that only Enable software compression is selected.

If it is not selected, click the check box at the left of the option to select it. If either of the other options is selected, click the check box to deselect it.

14.	In the Allowed Network Protocols area of the Server Type window, verify that only TCP/IP is selected.

If it is not selected, click the check box at the left of the option to select it. If either of the other options is selected, click the check box to deselect it.

15.	Click OK on the Server Type window, then click OK on the Properties window.

Dial-Up Procedure

1.	If the Dial-Up Networking window is not currently open, do the following:

a.	Click the Windows 95 Start button.

b.	Click the Programs option to display the Programs menu.

c.	Click the Accessories option to display the Accessories menu.

d.	From the Accessories menu, click Dial-Up Networking.

The Dial-Up Networking window appears.

2.	Double-click the ULS at FCC icon in the Dial-Up Networking window.

3.	Click the Connect button on the ULS at FCC window. Do not enter User name and Password.

The Connecting to ULS at FCC window appears, indicating the status of your connection as your modem dials into the system. This window must remain running during your dial-up session. You may minimize the window, if you wish.

4.	Once the connection is established, open your web browser (Netscape or Internet Explorer).

5.	In the Location (Netscape) or Address (Internet Explorer) field of the web browser screen, type the desired Universal Resource Locator (URL). Then press the Enter key.

6.	When you have finished, exit the web browser, then click the Disconnect button on the ULS at FCC window to end your dial-up session.