Notational Conventions - Symbol PDT 7200 series Reference Manual

PDT 7200 Series Product Reference Guide for Windows
Chapter 8, Maintenance and Troubleshooting
with the terminal and cradle, and suggested solutions to these problems.
Appendix A, Specifications, details the technical specifications for the product.
Appendix B, Demo Program
applications, such as scanning, setup, diagnostic utilities, and file management.

Notational Conventions

The following conventions are used in this document:
"Operator" and "User" refer to anyone using an application on a PDT 7200
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terminal.
"PC" refers to the IBM personal computer or compatible system that you are using
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to develop applications.
"Terminal" refers to a PDT 7200 terminal.
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"You" refers to the administrator who is using this manual as a reference aid to
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install, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the PDT 7200 terminal.
<Bracketed Bold> type indicates keystrokes on the terminal or PC. For example:
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Select the <F1> key on the PC to access on-line help.
! Bold type is used to identify menu items and input or text fields on a terminal screen.
Italics are used:
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" for the names of parameters in function prototypes and variable names in usage
and syntax descriptions
" to highlight specific items in the general text
" to identify chapters and sections in this and related documents.
Square brackets [] in a command line enclose optional inline parameters.
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The piping symbol | has the effect of "or" when it is used to separate inline
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parameters on a command line; i.e., it separates alternative values for parameters.
Bullets (•) indicate:
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" action items
" lists of alternatives
" lists of required steps that are not necessarily sequential.
! Sequential lists (e.g., those that describe step-by-step procedures) appear as
numbered lists.
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provides information about possible problems
provides an overview of the PDT 7200 demo program
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