National Instruments SCXI -1122 - Manual (Page 9)

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SCXI-1122 User Manual x © National Instruments Corporation
Conventions Used in This Manual
The following conventions are used in this manual.
bold italic Bold italic text denotes a note, caution, or warning.
italic Italic text denotes emphasis, a cross reference, or an introduction to a key
concept.
Lab board Lab board refers to the Lab-LC, Lab-NB, Lab-PC, and Lab-PC+ boards
unless otherwise noted.
MC MC refers to the Micro Channel series computers.
MIO board MIO board refers to the National Instruments multichannel I/O DAQ
boards, AT-MIO-16, MC-MIO-16, AT-MIO-16F-5,
AT-MIO-16X, AT-MIO-16D, AT-MIO-64F-5, NB-MIO-16, and
NB-MIO-16X, unless otherwise noted.
monospace Lowercase text in this font denotes text or characters that are to be literally
input from the keyboard, sections of code, programming examples, and
syntax examples. This font is also used for the proper names of disk
drives, paths, directories, programs, subprograms, subroutines, device
names, functions, variables, filenames, and extensions, and for statements
and comments taken from program code.
NB NB refers to the NuBus series computers.
PC PC refers to the IBM PC/XT, the IBM PC AT, and compatible computers.
SCXIbus SCXIbus refers to the backplane in the chassis. A signal on the backplane
is referred to as the SCXIbus <signal name> line (or signal). The
SCXIbus descriptor may be omitted when the meaning is clear.
Descriptions of all SCXIbus signals are in Chapter 3, Signal Connections.
Slot 0 Slot 0 refers to the power supply and control circuitry in the SCXI chassis.
Abbreviations, acronyms, metric prefixes, mnemonics, symbols, and terms are listed in the
Glossary.
!
This symbol refers to a caution that must be taken when operating this
equipment. This symbol is found on the equipment and near the explanation of
the caution in the manual.