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About this documentation
1.2
Conventions used
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Conventions used
This documentation uses the following conventions to distinguish between different types of infor-
mation:
Information that is only valid for or as from a certain software version of the controller are marked
accordingly in this documentation.
Type of information
Writing
Examples/notes
Spelling of numbers
Decimal separator
Point
The decimal point is generally used.
For example: 1234.56
Text
Version info
Blue text colour
All information that only applies to a certain controller
software version or higher is identified accordingly in this
documentation.
Example:
This function extension is available from software
version V3.0!
Program name
» «
The Lenze »Engineer« PC software ...
Window
italics
The Message window ... / The Options dialog box...
Variable identifier
By setting bEnable to TRUE...
Control element
bold
The OK button... / The Copy command... / The Properties
tab... / The Name input field...
Sequence of menu
commands
If the execution of a function requires several commands,
the individual commands are separated by an arrow: Select
File
Open to...
Shortcut
Press
If a command requires a combination of keys, a "+" is placed
between the key symbols:
Use
Hyperlink
Underlined
Optically highlighted reference to another topic. In this
documentation activated by mouse-click.
DIP switch
\
("Backslash")
For separating the data of the DIP-Schalterbank from the
switch number, the Backlash" is used.
For instance, S2\8 indicates bank S2 and switch 8 (on the far
right).
Icons
Page reference
Optically highlighted reference to another page. In this
documentation activated by mouse-click.
Step-by-step instructions
Step-by-step instructions are indicated by a pictograph.