3Com 980-000077/002 Network Router User Manual


 
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Conventions
Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.
Table 1 Notice Icons
Icon Notice Type Description
Information note Important features or instructions
Caution Risk to personal safety, system damage, or loss of data
Warning Risk of severe personal injury
Table 2 Text Conventions
Convention Description
Commands This typeface means you must enter the command
exactly as shown in text and press the Return or Enter
key. Example:
CO IS AUTO IPX
Commands are not case-sensitive.
Screen displays
This typeface represents information as it appears on
the screen.
The words “enter”
and “type”
When you see the word “enter” in this guide, you must
type something, and then press the Return or Enter key.
Do not press the Return or Enter key when an
instruction simply says “type.”
[Key] names Key names appear in text in one of two ways:
Referred to by their labels, such as “the Return key”
or “the Escape key”
Written with brackets, such as [Return] or [Esc].
If you must press two or more keys simultaneously, the
key names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example:
Press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Del].
Words in italicized
type
Italics emphasize a point or denote new terms at the
place where they are defined in the text.
Words in bold-face
type
Bold text denotes key features.
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