Conventions And Acronyms - VeriFone V660p-2 Installation Manual

Conventions and
Acronyms
This section describes the conventions and acronyms used in this guide.
Various conventions are used to help you quickly identify special formatting.
Table 1 describes these conventions and provides examples of their use.
Table 1 Document Conventions
Convention Meaning
Blue Text in blue indicates terms that
are cross referenced.
Italic typeface indicates book
Italics
titles or emphasis.
The courier type face is used
Courier
while specifying onscreen text,
such as text that you would
enter at a command prompt, or
to provide an URL.
The pencil icon is used to
NOTE
highlight important information.
The caution symbol indicates
CAUTION
possible hardware or software
failure, or loss of data.
The lightning symbol is used as
WARNING
a warning when bodily injury
might occur.
Various acronyms are used in place of the full definition.
acronyms and their definitions.
Table 2 Acronym Definitions
Acronym Definitions
ARM Acorn RISC Machine
EMV Europay MasterCard and VISA
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
NFC Near Field Communication
MRA Merchandise Return Authorization
PCI Payment Card Industry
PSAM Purchase Security Application Module
PIN Personal Identification Number
PSCR Primary Smart Card Reader
SRED Secure Reading and Exchange of Data
RAM Random Access Memory
MSR Magnetic Stripe Card Reader

Conventions and Acronyms

Example
See Conventions and Acronyms.
You must install a roll of thermal-
sensitive paper in the printer.
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RS-232-type devices do not work
with the PIN pad port.
The device is not waterproof or
dustproof and is intended for indoor
use only.
Due to risk of shock do not use the
device near water.
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