About This Guide; Introduction; How To Use This Guide; Conventions - 3Com OfficeConnect 3C8861 User Manual

Introduction

Audience Description
How to Use
This Guide

Conventions

A T
BOUT HIS
About This Guide provides an overview of this guide, describes guide conventions,
and tells you where to look for specific information.
This guide describes how to install and configure the 56K LAN Modem and
provides descriptions of key applications and networking concepts.
This guide is intended for end users with no presumed level of expertise.
This table shows where to find specific information in this guide.
Table 1 Specific Information
If you are looking for...
An overview of the 56K LAN Modem
An explanation of the 56K LAN Modem's key functionality
A description of the 56K LAN Modem's hardware components
Instructions on setting up TCP/IP
Instructions for basic configuration of the 56K LAN Modem software
Instructions for advanced configuration
Information on placing, receiving and disconnecting calls
Information on troubleshooting and maintenance
Background information on networking
Information on using the custom browser
56K LAN Modem factory default settings
Technical specifications for the 56K LAN Modem
Glossary definitions for terms used in this guide
Table 2 and Table 3 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.
Table 2 Notice Icons
Icon Notice Type
Information note
Caution
Warning
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UIDE
Alerts you to...
Important features or instructions
Risk of personal safety, system damage, or loss of data
Risk of severe personal injury
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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Glossary