Chapter 1 - About this guide
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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.
This document is not warranted to be error-free. The information contained in this document is subject to
change without prior notice. To obtain the most current version of this guide, visit the Download Center on
our website at:
http://industrial.softing.com/en/downloads
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 Modbus
Gateway 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
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in
damage or injury.
Note
This symbol is used to call attention to notable information that should be followed during
installation, use, or servicing of this device.
Hint
This symbol is used when providing you with helpful user hints.
Video
This symbol indicates a video on the corresponding topic.
