3Com 3CRGPC10075 User Manual page 10

2 A T G
BOUT HIS UIDE
Table 1 Notice Icons
Icon Notice Type
Information note
Caution
Warning
Table 2 Text Conventions
Convention
Screen displays This typeface represents information as it appears on the
Syntax
Commands
The words "enter"
and "type"
Keyboard key names If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the key
Words in italics
Description
Information that describes important features or
instructions
Information that alerts you to potential loss of data or
potential damage to an application, system, or device
Information that alerts you to potential personal injury
Description
screen.
The word "syntax" means that you must evaluate the syntax
provided and then supply the appropriate values for the
placeholders that appear in angle brackets. Example:
To change your password, use the following syntax:
system password <password>
In this example, you must supply a password for
<password>.
The word "command" means that you must enter the
command exactly as shown and then press Return or Enter.
Commands appear in bold. Example:
To display port information, enter the following command:
bridge port detail
When you see the word "enter" in this guide, you must type
something, and then press Return or Enter. Do not press
Return or Enter when an instruction simply says "type."
names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example:
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del
Italics are used to:
Emphasize a point.
■
Denote a new term at the place where it is defined in the
■
text.
Identify menu names, menu commands, and software
■
button names. Examples:
From the Help menu, select Contents.
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