Advisory Conventions - Kontron AdvancedMC AM4211 User Manual

Advisory Conventions

Seven types of advisories are used throughout the user guides to provide helpful information or to alert you
to the potential for hardware damage or personal injury. They are Note, Signal Paths, Jumpers Settings, BIOS
Settings, Software Usage, Cautions, and Warnings. The following is an example of each type of advisory. Use
caution when servicing electrical components.
Note:
Indicates information that is important for you to know.
Signal Path:
Indicates the places where you can find the signal on the board.
Jumper Settings:
Indicate the jumpers that are related to this section.
BIOS Settings:
Indicates where you can set this option in the BIOS.
Software Usage:
Indicates how you can access this feature through software.
Indicates potential damage to hardware and tells you how to avoid the problem.
Indicates potential for bodily harm and tells you how to avoid the problem.
ESD Sensitive Device:
This symbol and title inform that electronic boards and their components are sensitive to static
electricity. Therefore, care must be taken during all handling operations and inspections of this
product, in order to ensure product integrity at all times.
Please read also the section "Special Handling and Unpacking Instructions".
CE Conformity:
This symbol indicates that the product described in this manual is in compliance with all applied CE
standards. Please refer also to the section "Regulatory Compliance Statements" in this manual.
Disclaimer: We have tried to identify all situations that may pose a warning or a caution condition in this
user's guide. However, Kontron does not claim to have covered all situations that might require the use of a
Caution or a Warning.
CAUTION
WARNING
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