beautypg.com

Conventions, Typography – Asus ESC2000 Personal SuperComputer User Manual

Page 11

background image

xi

Conventions

To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following

symbols used throughout this manual.

Typography

Bold text

Indicates a menu or an item to select.

Italics

Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.

Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-

than sign means that you must press the

enclosed key.

Example: means that you must press

the Enter or Return key.

If you must press two or more keys

simultaneously, the key names are linked with

a plus sign (+).

Example:

Command

Means that you must type the command

exactly as shown, then supply the required

item or value enclosed in brackets.

Example: At the DOS prompt, type the

command line: format A:/S

DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when

trying to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when

trying to complete a task.