Other Conventions

This guide uses the following typographical conventions:

Initial Caps

Menu titles and console menu selections.

[Enter]

Used to designate the Enter or Return key.

courier font

Screen messages and user prompts.

Selection

Describes a user-configurable user interface item.

Field

Describes a read-only information item.

Organization

Chapter 1. Product Overview: Describes the features of the switch, front and rear panel components and application examples.

Chapter 2. Installation: Describes the content of your switch shipment, lists site requirements, and provides mounting instructions. Instructions for making connections and powering up the switch are provided as well.

Appendix A. Technical Specifications: Provides a list of standards compliance and certifications as well as physical and operational specifications.

Appendix B. Flow Control: Describes how the flow control features are used to provide a mechanism for protecting the switch from overload conditions and to keep additional traffic off the network.

Appendix C. Acronyms and Abbreviations: Provides definitions for a list of common acronyms and abbreviations used within the installation guide and the networking industry.

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