3 typographical conventions, Typographical conventions, 1 introduction – West Control Solutions DataVU 7 User Manual
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1 Introduction
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1.3
Typographical Conventions
Warning signs
The signs for Danger and Caution are used in this manual under the following
conditions:
V
Danger
This symbol is used when there may be danger to personnel if the
instructions are ignored or not followed correctly!
A
Warning
This symbol is used when there may be damage to equipment or data if the
instructions are ignored or not followed correctly!
E
Warning
This symbol is used where special care is required when handling
components liable to damage through electrostatic discharge.
Note signs
H
Note
This symbol is used when your special attention is drawn to a remark.
v
Reference
This symbol refers to further information in other manuals, chapters or
sections.
abc
1
Footnote
Footnotes are remarks that refer to specific points in the text. Footnotes
consist of two parts:
A marker in the text, and the footnote text.
The markers in the text are arranged as continuous superscript numbers.
h
Action instruction
This symbol indicates that an action to be performed is described.
The individual steps are marked by this asterisk, e.g.
h Rotate control knob
h Press control knob