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2 A B O U T T H I S G U I D E
Conventions
The icon conventions that are used throughout this
guide are:
The text conventions used in this guide are:
Icon Type Description
Information Note Information notes call attention to
important features or instructions.
Caution Cautions alert you to personal
safety risk, system damage, or loss
of data.
Warning Warnings alert you to the risk of
severe personal injury.
Convention Description
“Enter” vs. “Type” When the word “enter” is used in this
guide, it means type something, then
press the [Return] or [Enter] key. Do not
press the [Return] or [Enter] key when an
instruction simply says “type.”
Text represented as
screen display
This typeface is used to represent
displays on your screen, for example:
Enter the unit’s IP address:
Text represented as
commands
This typeface is used to represent
commands that you enter, for example:
CO IS NU
Keys When specific keys are referred to in the
text, they are called out by their labels,
such as “the Return key” or “the Escape
key,” or they may be shown as [Return] or
[Esc].
If two or more keys are to be pressed
simultaneously, the keys are linked with a
plus sign (+), for example:
Press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Del].
Italics Italics are used to denote new terms or
emphasis .
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