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Conventions

Conventions consist of the following:Document ConventionsText SymbolsEquipment Symbols

Document Conventions

The document conventions included in Table 1 apply in most cases.
Table 1: Document Conventions

 

 

 

ElementConvention
Cross-reference linksBlue text: Figure 1

 

 

Key and field names, menu items,Bold
buttons, and dialog box titles

 

 

 

File names, application names, and text

Italics
emphasis

 

 

 

User input, command and directoryMonospace font
names, and system responses (outputCOMMAND NAMES are uppercase
and messages)
monospace font unless they are case

 

sensitive

 

 

Variables<monospace, italic font>

 

 

Website addressesBlue, underlined sans serif font text:

 

http://www.hp.com

 

 

Text Symbols

The following symbols may be found in the text of this guide. They have the following meanings.

WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions in the warning could result in bodily harm or death.

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