This subsection details the behavior and requirements of various devices with respect to the Network Connect (and Network Disconnect) activities, which are described in the User's Manual, sections "Network Connect"–"Network Disconnect".

Network Connect performed from within TEMS Investigation is referred to as "scripted Network Connect".

The Network Connect activity that is run in TEMS Investigation in cases where the connection setup needs assistance from outside the application is referred to below as "preconnected Network Connect".

"Tethering" means using the mobile device as a modem to provide Internet access to the PC on which TEMS Investigation is running.

For "connection manager", the shorthand "CM" is used below for convenience.