Notation - Stanford Research Systems SIM983 Operation And Service Manual

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Notation

WARNING
CAUTION
SIM983 Scaling Amplifier
The following notation will be used throughout this manual:
A warning means that injury or death is possible if the instructions
are not obeyed.
A caution means that damage to the instrument or other equipment
is possible.
Typesetting conventions used in this manual are:
Front-panel buttons are set as [gain ];
[gain ] is shorthand for "[gain ] & [gain ]".
Front-panel indicators are set as OVLD.
Signal names are set as STATUS.
Signal levels are set as HIGH.
Remote command names are set as *IDN? .
Literal text other than command names is set as OFF.
Special ASCII characters are set as CR .
Remote command examples will all be set in monospaced font. In
these examples, data sent by the host computer to the SIM983 are set
as straight teletype font, while responses received by the host
computer from the SIM983 are set as slanted teletype font.
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