Follow the steps below to configure the Internet connection in Microsoft® Windows® XP.

1. Click the [Start] button and select [Control Panel].

2. Double-click [Network and Internet Connections].

3. Click [Network Connections].

4. Choose "Create a new connection" from the [Network Tasks] column.

5. [New Connection Wizard] starts. Click the [Next] button.

6. Choose "Connect to the Internet" (default) and click the [Next] button.

7. Choose "Set up my connection manually" and click the [Next] button.

8. Choose "Connect using a dial-up modem" (default) and click the [Next] button.

9. In the ISP Name field, type JapanNet and click the [Next] button.

10. In the Phone number field, type JapanNet's access number and click the [Next] button.

11. Type following information in each fields and click the [Next] button.

12. Check the box next to "Add a shortcut to this connection to my desktop" if you want to have a shortcut icon on your desktop (Optional) and click the [Finish] button.

13. [Connect to JapanNet] dialog is coming up (If it's not, right-click on JapanNet icon and choose [Properties]). Click the [Properties] button.

14. Within [General] tag - [Phone number], click the box next to "Use dialing rules" and type the are code for JapanNet's access number; and then click on the [Networking] tag.

15. Click the [Settings] button.

16. Uncheck the boxes next to "Enable LCP extensions" and "Enable software compression" and click the [OK] button.

17. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) in the This connection uses the following items list and click the [Properties] button.

18. Select "Use the following DNS server addresses" and type the following IP address in both the [Preferred DNS server] and the [Alternate DNS server] fields; and then click the [OK] button.

19. Click the [Dial] button to connect to JapanNet.