Intended Readers; Typographical Conventions; Notes, Notices, And Cautions; Safety Instructions - D-Link DXS-3600-EM-4QXS Hardware Installation Manual

Intended Readers

The DXS-3600-32S Hardware Installation Guide contains detailed information about the hardware specifications of a
switch in this series. It also contains brief information on how to configure and manage a switch in this series. This
manual is intended for advanced level users that are familiar with network management concepts and terminology. For
all practical reasons the DXS-3600-32S will simply be referred to as the switch throughout this manual.

Typographical Conventions

Convention
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Bold Font
Boldface Typewriter Font
Initial capital letter
Menu Name > Menu Option

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

NOTE: A note indicates important information that helps you make better use of your device
NOTICE: A notice indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to
avoid the problem
CAUTION: A caution indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

Safety Instructions

Please pay careful attention to the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect
your system from potential damage.
DXS-3600-32S 10GbE Layer 2/3 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Description
This convention is generally used in CLI commands. Square brackets indicate an
optional entry. For example: [copy | paste] means that optionally you can type copy
or you can type paste. Do not type the brackets.
This font is generally used to put emphasis on a key subject in a sentence through-
out this manual. This font is also used to represent the physical CLI command used
when explaining a topic.
This font is used to indicate CLI command examples used in this document.
The use of initial capital letters indicates that a referral to a specific name was made.
This will be seen a lot when referring to protocols, standards, keyboard keys, and
when we refer to the 'Switch' as a generic name for all switches with in the series.
For example: Click Enter.
This convention indicates the referral to a menu structure found in the Web User
Interface of this Switch. For example: Device > Port > Port Properties means the
Port Properties menu option under the Port menu option that is located under the
Device menu.
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