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Internet.
USB Universal Serial Bus A serial interface that lets you con-
nect devices such as printers, scanners, etc. to your com-
puter by simply plugging them in. The My ADSL Modem is
equipped with a USB interface for connecting to a stand-
alone PC.
VC Virtual Circuit A connection from your ADSL router to your
ISP.
VCI Virtual Circuit Identifier Together with the Virtual Path
Identifier (VPI), the VCI uniquely identifies a VC. Your
ISP will tell you the VCI for each VC they provide. See
also VC.
VPI Virtual Path Identifier Together with the Virtual Circuit
Identifier (VCI), the VPI uniquely identifies a VC. Your ISP
will tell you the VPI for each VC they provide. See also
VC.
WAN Wide Area Network Any network spread over a large geo-
graphical area, such as a country or continent. With re-
spect to the My ADSL Modem, WAN refers to the Internet.
Web browser A software program that uses Hyper-Text Transfer Proto-
col (HTTP) to download information from (and upload to)
web sites, and displays the information, which may con-
sist of text, graphic images, audio, or video, to the user.
Web browsers use Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP).
Popular web browsers include Netscape Navigator and Mi-
crosoft Internet Explorer. See also HTTP, web site, WWW.
Web pag­e A web site file typically containing text, graphics and
hyperlinks (cross-references) to the other pages on that
web site, as well as to pages on other web sites. When a
user accesses a web site, the first page that is displayed
is called the Home page. See also hyperlink, web site.
Web site A computer on the Internet that distributes information
to (and gets information from) remote users through web
browsers. A web site typically consists of web pages that
contain text, graphics, and hyperlinks. See also hyperlink,
web page.
WWW World Wide Web Also called (the) Web. Collective term for
all web sites anywhere in the world that can be accessed
via the Internet.
Appendix E: Registering your NetComm Product
All NetComm Limited (“NetComm”) products have a standard 12 month warranty
from date of purchase against defects in manufacturing and that the products will
operate in accordance with the specifications outlined in the User Guide. However
some products have an extended warranty option (please refer to packaging). To be
eligible for the extended warranty you must supply the requested warranty informa-
tion to NetComm within 30 days of the original purchase by registering on-line via