Owner`s manual

Page 1-3Introducing the Eagle Series Computer
Graphics Conventions
Like other documents in the Alpha Micro documentation library, this book contains a
number of standard symbols to make our text easier to read and understand.
SYMBOL DESCRIPTION
This symbol means STOP!, and signals an important warning or
restriction you must know about before continuing.
This symbol marks a hint, and identifies a shortcut or an easier way to
do something.
This symbol says "Don’t forget!" and signals information to remember.
AMOS
Prompt: .
A dot on your terminal screen shows you’re talking to the Alpha Micro
Operating System, and AMOS is waiting for you to enter a command.
AMOS allows you to define your own prompt symbol, so you may see a
different prompt on your screen.
text Text that looks like this in our examples shows the characters the
computer displays on your terminal screen, such as prompts and
information messages.
TEXT Text that looks like this in our examples shows the characters you type
on the computer keyboard.
KEY
This symbol tells you when to press the indicated key on your terminal
keyboard. For example: DIR
RETURN
tells you to press the RETURN key at
the end of the DIR command.
CTRL
/
C
This combination of symbols tells you to hold down the first key and
press the second key. For example, to type a
CTRL
/
C
(Control-C),
press the
CTRL
key and, while holding it down, press the
C
key.
Eagle Series Computer Owner’s Manual, Rev. 03