User guide
Canopy System User Guide Interpreting Typeface and Other
Conventions
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This document also employs a set of consistently used admonitions. Each of these types of
admonitions has a general purpose that underlies the specific information in the box. These
purposes are indicated in Table 4.
Table 4: Admonition types
Admonition
Label
General Message
NOTE:
informative content that may
◦ defy common or cursory logic.
◦ describe a peculiarity of the implementation.
◦ add a conditional caveat.
◦ provide a reference.
◦ explain the reason for a preceding statement or provide prerequisite
background for what immediately follows.
RECOMMENDATION:
suggestion for an easier, quicker, or safer action or practice.
IMPORTANT!
informative content that may
◦ identify an indication that you should watch for.
◦ advise that your action can disturb something that you may not want
disturbed.
◦ reiterate something that you presumably know but should always
remember.
CAUTION!
a notice that the risk of harm to equipment or service exists.
WARNING!
a notice that the risk of harm to person exists.