6ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Conventions | Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide. | |||
| Table 1 | Notice Icons |
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| Information note Information that describes important features or | ||
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| instructions | |
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| Caution | Information that alerts you to potential loss of data or | |
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| potential damage to an application, system, or device | |
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| Warning | Information that alerts you to potential personal injury | |
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| Table 2 | Text Conventions | ||
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| Screen displays | This typeface represents information as it appears on the |
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| Syntax |
| The word “syntax” means that you must evaluate the syntax |
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| placeholders that appear in angle brackets. Example: | |
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| To change your password, use the following syntax: | |
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| system password <password> | |
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| In this example, you must supply a password for <password>. | |
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| Commands | The word “command” means that you must enter the |
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| command exactly as shown and then press Return or Enter. | |
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| Commands appear in bold. | |
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| The words “enter” | When you see the word “enter” in this guide, you must type |
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| and “type” | something, and then press Return or Enter. Do not press | ||
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| Return or Enter when an instruction simply says “type.” | |
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| Keyboard key names | If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key |
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| names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example: | |
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| Press Ctrl+Alt+Del | |
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| Words in italics | Italics are used to: |
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| ■ Emphasize a point. | |
■ Denote a new term at the place where it is defined in the text.
■ Identify menu names, menu commands, and software button names. Examples:
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