Document Conventions; Use Of Symbols - ABB COM600 Station Automation Series User Manual

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COM600 Station Automation Series
User's Guide

Document conventions

The following conventions are used for the presentation of material:
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The words in names of screen elements (for example, the title in the title bar of a
window, the label for a field of a dialog box) are initially capitalized.
• Capital letters are used for the name of a keyboard key if it is labeled on the keyboard.
For example, press the ENTER key.
• Lowercase letters are used for the name of a keyboard key that is not labeled on the
keyboard. For example, the space bar, comma key, and so on.
• Press CTRL+C indicates that you must hold down the CTRL key while pressing
the C key (to copy a selected object in this case).
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Press ESC E C indicates that you press and release each key in sequence (to copy
a selected object in this case).
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The names of push and toggle buttons are boldfaced. For example, click OK.
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The names of menus and menu items are boldfaced. For example, the File menu.
• The following convention is used for menu operations: MenuName > Menu-
Item > CascadedMenuItem. For example: select File > New > Type.
• The Start menu name always refers to the Start menu on the Windows taskbar.
• System prompts/messages and user responses/input are shown in the Courier font.
For example, if you enter a value out of range, the following message is displayed:
Entered value is not valid. The value must be 0 to 30.
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You may be told to enter the string MIF349 in a field. The string is shown as follows
in the procedure:
MIF349
• Variables are shown using lowercase letters:
sequence name

Use of symbols

This publication includes warning, caution, and information icons that point out safety
related conditions or other important information. It also includes tip icons to point out
useful information to the reader. The corresponding icons should be interpreted as follows.
The electrical warning icon indicates the presence of a hazard
which could result in electrical shock.
The warning icon indicates the presence of a hazard which
could result in personal injury.
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