
Conventions 5
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| Conventions | Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide. | 
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 | Table 1 Notice Icons | 
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| Notice Type | Description | 
| Information | Information that describes | 
| note | important features or | 
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| Caution | Information that alerts you to | 
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 | potential loss of data or potential | 
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 | damage to an application, | 
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 | system, or device. | 
| Warning | Information that alerts you to | 
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 | potential personal injury. | 
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Table 2 Text Conventions
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| Screen displays | This typeface represents information as | 
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| Keyboard key names | If you must press two or more keys | 
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 | simultaneously, the key names are | 
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 | linked with a plus sign (+), for example: | 
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| Press Ctrl+Alt+Del | The words “enter” and type” | 
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