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How to setup and connect to the Apple Internet Connection Kit

Please see our Important Notice, we recommend that you read it before you proceed.

Note: Customers wishing to have unmetered access in conjunction with BT Surftime should use the appropriate G5 number shown on our  access number page.

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The Apple Internet Connection Kit is supplied by Apple to be used to connect to the Internet. This page will show you how to configure it to connect to Demon. The main screen in the AICK is the Launcher (shown below). This allows easy access to all the internet programs.

Click on Apple Internet Dialler.

Enter the following information:

Provider name: Demon

User Login: The Demon hostname (in lower case)

Password: The Login password (case sensitive)

Provider phone number: Standard Dial up and Premier Connect Plus customers can see our Access Numbers guide for a complete list covering BT and non-BT lines..

Email password: The email password, usually the same as the login password, unless you have set up a POP3 password.

Click on NEXT.

Enter the following information:

NNTP Host: news.demon.co.uk

SMTP Host: post.demon.co.uk

POP Server: hostname@pop3.demon.co.uk

Email Address: username@hostname.demon.co.uk

Domain Name: demon.co.uk

DNS Addresses: 158.152.1.58 and 158.152.1.43

Click on NEXT and skip the CONNECTION SCRIPT OPTIONS. You may need to restart the machine now.

To connect to Demon, go to the LAUNCHER, ensure that the correct modem is selected and click on DIAL PHONE.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

These walkthroughs have been provided only in order to assist you and are intended for use in conjunction with your Apple Macintosh system and the Apple Internet Connection Kit. These walkthroughs relate to products that are not Demon products. These walkthroughs are available for use at the user's own risk and we accept no liability whatsoever for any loss you may incur arising out of your use of these walkthroughs. You expressly accept this by following the walkthroughs. If you have difficulty following these walkthroughs, please contact our customer support service on the number given below.

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