Product specifications

Symbols and Conventions
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Symbols and Conventions
Avid documentation uses the following symbols and conventions:
January 10, 2012 Corrected step 1 in “Starting the Installation and Accepting the License Agreement”
on page 78
and added cross-reference in “Testing the Complete Installation” on
page 108
.
January 6, 2012 Revised
“Testing the Cluster Installation” on page 71 for additional enhancements.
December 12,
2011
Revised
“Testing the Cluster Installation” on page 71 to describe command line
method.
November 7, 2011 Revisions include the following:
“Requirements for Domain User Accounts” on page 29. Expanded description
and use of cluster installation account.
“Testing the Cluster Installation” on page 71: Corrected to show both networks
online.
Date Revised Changes Made
Symbol or Convention Meaning or Action
n
A note provides important related information, reminders,
recommendations, and strong suggestions.
c
A caution means that a specific action you take could cause harm to
your computer or cause you to lose data.
w
A warning describes an action that could cause you physical harm.
Follow the guidelines in this document or on the unit itself when
handling electrical equipment.
> This symbol indicates menu commands (and subcommands) in the
order you select them. For example, File > Import means to open the
File menu and then select the Import command.
This symbol indicates a single-step procedure. Multiple arrows in a list
indicate that you perform one of the actions listed.
(Windows), (Windows
only), (Macintosh), or
(Macintosh only)
This text indicates that the information applies only to the specified
operating system, either Windows or Macintosh OS X.
Bold font Bold font is primarily used in task instructions to identify user interface
items and keyboard sequences.