Wow Wee 8033 user manual Appendix B, Terminology

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Appendix B

Terminology

Appendix B

Terminology

Some of the terms used in this manual are specific to Rovio.

•ActiveX: Used to create software components for a specific function or set of functions for Windows platforms. Rovio uses ActiveX in Internet Explorer to allow streaming video and audio.

•Ad hoc: In networking, a type of protocol in which the network is created “on-the- fly” or decentralized. When you connect directly to Rovio using your computer, you are connecting to it using an Ad hoc connection (vs. connecting to it through a router).

•DHCP: Dynamic host Configuration Protocol. A type of networking protocol for computer which determines the IP address when using dynamic IP addressing.

•IP address: Internet Protocol address. A unique address for electronic devices such as computers or routers to identify the device over a computer network.

•MAC address: Media Access Control address. An identifier for most network adapters that distinguishes hardware devices from each other on a network. Sometimes referred to as an Ethernet address.

•Ports: A virtual data connection to exchange data, especially between computers and the Internet.

•SSID: Service set identifier. Used to identify a router.

•Subnet mask: A range of logical addresses for which all devices in the network are members.

•Way points: In navigation, a reference point or location reference. For Rovio, a way point can be a location in your home which it can save to memory and to which it will drive when playing back paths..

•Wi-Fi: Wireless technology.

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Contents Item No Copyrights and acknowledgements Copyrights and acknowledgementsContents Accessing the interface from your internal network Introduction Thank you for purchasing Rovio from WowWee Package contents Rovio Quick overviewCharging dock Charging dockGetting started Getting startedAssembling the charging dock Disassembling the charging dock Important battery informationInstalling and charging the battery pack To charge the batteries Low batteryConfiguring your Rovio the first time Configuring your Rovio the first timeInstalling the Rovio Setup software PC usersFor advanced PC users Mac users Mac usersFrom the Apple menu, select System Preferences Configuring your Rovio the first time Manually Rovio basics Uninstalling the Rovio Setup softwareRovio basics Rovio charging dockPower switch light Description Color Power switch LED light indicatorTrueTrack Beacons Rovio’s interfaceWeb browser supported features Using Rovio’s interfaceOverview of the Rovio interface Overview of the Rovio interfaceDescription of interface Overview of Rovio’s interfaceNavigation controls Command DescriptionHeadlight control Auxiliary controls Video priority Indicator Description IndicatorsSettings Settings Movement and Photo tab Settings Photo and Security tab Overview of Rovio’s interface DNS Refer to section Using a domain name with Rovio for Video display contextual menu Rovio online helpAccessing the interface from your internal network Accessing the interface from your internal networkUsing Rovio from an external network Using Rovio from an external networkUsing a domain name with Rovio Using a domain name with RovioUsing a domain name with Rovio Creating, saving and playing back paths Creating, saving and playing back pathsUsing Rovio with VoIP applications Using Rovio with VoIP applicationsUpdating the Rovio firmware Updating the Rovio firmwareRestoring Rovio to factory defaults Restoring Rovio to factory defaultsCaring for Rovio Precautions SafetyCaring for Rovio Use and handlingFAQs FAQsFAQs Appendix a Appendix aRovio browser and platform compatibility Appendix B Appendix BTerminology Index IndexEmailing 31 security settings Wowwee 180-DAY Limited Warranty Limited warrantyLimited warranty 8033US01TOP