How To Use This Publication; Introduction; General Conventions; Flexible User Interface Conventions - Simplex InfoAlarm 4100U Operator's Manual

How to Use this Publication

Before you start using the InfoAlarm Operator's Manual, it is important to understand the typo-

Introduction

graphic conventions used in this publication.
General The following conventions are used in this publication to identify special names or text.
Conventions
Bold type
Italic type
"Text in quotes"
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1.
The Flexible User Interface features six softkeys arrayed beside the LCD. The function of these
Flexible User
Interface
softkeys varies depending on the icons displayed on the screen. When describing the action of the
Conventions
softkey, the following convention is used.
"title" softkey
Note: All commands and screens shown in this document are based on the default English setup.
Titles of commands may differ depending on the display language; however, the functions remain
the same as the English version.
Convention
Indicates words or characters that you type. Unless it is spe-
cifically noted, you can type the text in lowercase or upper-
case characters. For example, cd access means that you
type the lowercase letters "cd" followed by a space and the
lowercase word "access."
Indicates information that the user must supply, such as file-
names. For example, cd directory_name means that you
type the letters "cd" followed by a space and a directory
name. Indicates important terms or titles of publications.
Indicates the title of a chapter or section of the manual, such
as "How to Use This Publication."
Bulleted lists Provides you with information. They are also used to indicate
alternatives in numbered procedural steps.
Numbered lists Indicates procedures that you must carry out sequentially.
Figure i. LCD with Softkeys Cutaway
Convention
Indicates the softkey beside the icon containing the same title as the phrase in
quotations. For example, the "Menu" softkey in Figure i would refer to the button
directly to the right of the Menu icon.
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Meaning
SOFTKEY ICON
"MENU" SOFTKEY
Meaning
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