
Cha pter 1 - About thi s gui de
© Softing Industrial Automation GmbH
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About this guide
1.1
Read me first
Please read this guide carefully before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
Softing does not assume any liability for damages due to improper installation or
operation of this product.
1.2
Target audience
This guide is intended for experienced operation personnel and network specialists
responsible for configuring and maintaining field devices in process automation networks.
Any person using a mbGate PA must have read and fully understood the safety
requirements and working instructions in this guide.
1.3
Typographic conventions
The following conventions are used throughout Softing customer documentation:
Keys, buttons, menu items, commands and
other elements involving user interaction are
set in bold font and menu sequences are
separated by an arrow
Open
Start
Control Panel
Programs
Buttons from the user interface are enclosed
in brackets and set to bold typeface
Press
[Start]
to start the application
Coding samples, file extracts and screen
output is set in Courier font type
MaxDlsapAddressSupported=23
Filenames and directories are written in italic Device description files are located in
C:
\<Application name>\delivery\software
\Device Description files