About This Guide; Conventions; Text Conventions; Notice Icons - 3Com III User Manual

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BOUT HIS UIDE

Conventions

The following tables list text and icon conventions that are
used throughout this guide.
Table 1 Text Conventions
Convention
Text represented as
screen display
Text represented as
commands
Keys
Table 2 Notice Icons
Icon Type
Information Note
Caution
Warning
Description
This typeface is used to represent displays that
appear on your terminal screen, for example:
NetLogin:
This typeface is used to represent commands that
you enter, for example:
print autolink.log
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].
Description
Information notes call attention to important features or
instructions.
Cautions alert you to personal safety risk, system damage,
or loss of data.
Warnings alert you to the risk of severe personal injury.