Notation conventions, Usage conventions – E-Mon Energy Software User Manual
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Introduction
E-Mon Energy User Manual
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E-MON
Notation Conventions
Before working with E-Mon Energy™, familiarize yourself with the notation conventions used in this and all E-Mon
software user guides:
Convention
Example
What It Means
Italic type
host-name
password
E-Mon determines the ability
to fail over.
A displayed variable or a variable that represents
information you must type.
Italics are also used for emphasis.
SMALL CAPS
TAB
,
BUTTON
Keys you press on the keyboard or Screen Buttons
to click on.
Courier
font
Terminal Server
Text displayed on a terminal window
Key + key
alt+tab
Key combinations indicating that you hold down the
first key and then press the second key.
Usage Conventions
These additional conventions are in the E-Mon Energy library and will help you correctly identify and enter
information into the system:
Convention
Usage
Accessing menus and
windows
When multiple ways to access menus and windows exist, only the mouse
method is documented.
Required fields
You must type information in a data field unless stated otherwise in the
text.
Commands and filenames
Type commands and filenames exactly as they appear in the instructions.