Conventions Used In This Guide - Symmetricom TimeCreator 1000 User Manual

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Conventions Used in This Guide

Conventions Used in This Guide
This guide uses the following conventions:
Acronyms and Abbreviations – Terms are spelled out the first time they appear
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in text. Thereafter, only the acronym or abbreviation is used.
Revision Control – The title page lists the printing date and versions of the
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product this guide describes.
Typographical Conventions – This guide uses the typographical conventions
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described in the table below.
When text appears
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The title of a document.
An operating mode, alarm state, status, or chassis label.
Click the Open option on the File menu.
A named keyboard key.
The key name is shown as it appears on the keyboard.
An explanation of the key's acronym or function
immediately follows the first reference to the key, if
required.
Text in a source file or a system prompt or other text that
appears on a screen.
A command you enter at a system prompt or text you
enter in response to a program prompt. You must enter
commands for case-sensitive operating systems exactly
as shown.
A word or term being emphasized.
A word or term given special emphasis.
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