About This Manual
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Conventions Used in This Manual
The following conventions are used in this manual.
This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a note, which alerts you
to important information.
This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a caution, which advises
you of precautions to take to avoid injury, data loss, or a system crash.
This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a warning, which advises
you of precautions to take to avoid being electrically shocked.
bold
Bold text denotes the names of menus, menu items, parameters, dialog
boxes, dialog box buttons or options, icons, windows, Windows 95 tabs,
or LEDs.
bold italic
Bold italic text denotes a note, caution, or warning.
DIO-24
Refers to the PC-DIO-24, PC-DIO-24PnP, and DAQCard-DIO-24.
DIO-32
Refers to the AT-DIO-32F, AT-DIO-32HS, PCI-DIO-32HS,
DAQCard-6533, PXI-6533.
DIO-96
Refers to the PC-DIO-96, PC-DIO-96PnP, PCI-DIO-96.
E Series device
These are MIO and AI devices; for example, AT-MIO-16E-10, PCI-6031E,
DAQPad-MIO-16XE-50, and DAQCard-AI-16XE-50.
italic
Italic text denotes emphasis, a cross reference, or an introduction to a key
concept.
Lab/1200
Refers to the DAQCard-1200, DAQPad-1200, Lab-PC+, Lab-PC-1200,
Lab-PC-1200AI, PCI-1200.
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