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For Macintosh MacTCP + FreePPP2.6

A. Connection to the signup port

-- Configuring MacTCP

1. Double-click on the "MacTCP" icon in the "Control Panels" folder.
2. Click on the "FreePPP" icon and then click on the "More" button.

3. PPP

[Obtain Address]
    Select Server
[Routing Information]
(Gateway Address)
    Leave it untouched.
[IP Address]
    Leave it untouched.
[Domain Name Server Information]

Domain:
    Type spinnet.jp
IP Address
    Type 192.168.17.1
4. Review the settings and click on the "OK" button.
5. The setting of MacTCP is now complete. Close the "MacTCP" window and restart your Macintosh.

-- Configuring FreePPP
1. Select "Open FreePPP Setup..." from the FreePPP menu at the left side of the menu bar.
2. FreePPP Setup
Click on the Disclosure Control (the triangle at the bottom left of the FreePPP window) to show the tabs such as "General", "Accounts".
3. Click on the "Accounts" tab, and then click on the "Edit" button.
4. Account tab.

Account name:
    Type JENS signup
User name:
    Type signup
Password:
    Type signup
    * Password when typed will be displayed as "*"

Review the settings and then click "Dialup" tab.
5. Dialup tab

Area code
    Type 03
Phone number
    Type 53247850

Review the settings and then click "OK" button.
6. Click on the "Modems" tab, and then click on the "Edit" button.
7. Modems tab




Review the settings, and then click the "OK" button.

Connected to:
    Select the port to which the modem is connected.
    (ex. Modem Port.)
Port Speed
    Select 57600bps or 115200bps
Flow Control
    Select CTS & RTS(DTR)
Dial Type
    Select the line type of your phone line
Modem init string settings
    "AutoDetect init string"
    is good for many modems, but you have to select "Use", and type in a init string (AT command). Please refer to your modem's manual.

    * Please note that If you are using a TA (ISDN line), enter your Terminal Adapter's AT command for Sync64K in "Use" field.

8. The configuration for connection is now complete.



B. In this section, you will sign up for our service using the dial-up icon you created earlier.
You will need to print out or copy down the following instructions for later reference.



1. Select "JENS signup" in "Connect to:", and then click on the "Connect" button. Your computer will begin to connect.
2. After launching the browser, open a new window and type:
"http://regist.spinnet.jp/index_en.html"
in the "Address" ("Location", "Jump" or "Netsite". It depends on the browser you are using) field near the top of your browser window, then press the "Return" key.
3. The online registration page will appear. Please read the service information and contract, and follow the instruction on the screen.

When the sign-up is completed, your Connect Login Name and Connect Password will be displayed on the screen.Be sure to write down the information displayed and keep it in a safe place so the information will not be abused by a third party.
The sign-up is successful when your Connect Login Name and Connect Password are displayed. Even if ,for some reason, you are disconnected after the Connect Login Name and Connect Password are displayed, there is no need to sign up again. If you have any questions about this, please call the Customer Support Center.

4. The connection is still active even if you quit the browser. To quit the connection, click on the "Disconnect" button in the "FreePPP Setup" window.


Thank you for signing up for SpinNet!
Now you will need to configure the settings of your computer.