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Conventions used in this manual
Warning messages
This manual uses various pictorials. This manual uses various safety signs and symbols so that you
can use the PC system safely and prevent personal injury and/or property damage. The following
gives the signs and their explanations. Be familiar with these signs before proceeding to the subsequent
sections of this manual.
This indicates a hazardous situation that could result in death or severe injury
if the user does not perform the procedure correctly.
This indicates a hazardous situation that could result in personal injury or
property damage if the user does not perform the procedure correctly.
In addition to the above signs, the following symbols are used to provide detailed information concerning
personal injury and/or property damage:
The symbol marked with [ ] dicates a warning or caution item. An explanation
of an alert is presented in or beside the symbol.
The symbol marked with [ ] indicates what must not be done (prohibited
action). The meaning of a direction is presented in or beside the symbol.
The symbol marked with [ ● ] indicates what must be observed. The meaning
of a direction is presented in or beside the symbol.
Symbols used in the text
The following symbols are used in the text of this manual.
The statement provided with this symbol explains cautions on use or what must
not be done. Read this section carefully.
The statement provided with this symbol explains what is required to operate
hardware or software correctly. Read this section carefully.
Representation of keys and their operation method
Key names used in this manual are not exactly represented with the characters appearing on the
keyboard but are represented with characters needed for explanation as follows:
Example: [Ctrl] key, [Enter] key, [→] key
Two or more keys that must be pressed simultaneously are represented by the combination of “+”
sign and following keys:
Example: [Ctrl] + [F3] keys, [Shift] + [↑] keys
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