Conventions Used In This Guide; Warnings, Cautions, Recommendations, And Notes - Symmetricom TimeProvider 1000 User Manual

Conventions Used in This Guide

This guide uses the following conventions:
Acronyms and Abbreviations – Terms are spelled out the first time they appear
in text. Thereafter, only the acronym or abbreviation is used.
Revision Control – The title page lists the printing date and versions of the
product this guide describes.
Typographical Conventions – This guide uses the typographical conventions
described in the table below.
When text appears
this way...
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SSU
CRITICAL
IOC1
Select File, Open...
Enter
Press
;
Press
TimeProvider
Username:
PING
STATUS
A re-timing application
Symmetricom does not
recommend...

Warnings, Cautions, Recommendations, and Notes

Warnings, Cautions, Recommendations, and Notes attract attention to essential or
critical information in this guide. The types of information included in each are
explained in the following examples.
097-58001-02 Revision C – August 2005
... it means:
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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