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How to Use this Guide
This guide describes how to install the D400 and get it up and running for the first time.
Procedures are provided for all component options available for the D400. The
components included in your D400 depend on what was ordered for your substation
application. Follow only the procedures that apply to your D400 model.
The software-related procedures in this guide are based on using a computer running
Windows
®
2000. Some steps and dialog boxes may vary slightly if you are using Windows
XP or Windows 2003.
Document Conventions
This manual uses the Système International (SI) and the Microsoft
®
Manual of Style as a
basis for styles and conventions.
The following typographic conventions are used throughout this manual:
Bold face is used for:
• Names of software program menus, editors, and dialog boxes; also for the names of
menu commands, keyboard keys, icons and desktop shortcuts, and buttons and
fields in editors and dialog boxes
• Names of hardware components
• User input that must be typed exactly
Italic face is used for:
• Emphasis
• Cross-references to sections, figures and tables within this manual and for titles of
other documents
•
• File and directory names; examples of directory paths are generally given in the
Windows format
• Placeholders for user input that is specific to the user. May also include angle
brackets around the placeholder if the placeholder is already in italic text. For
example, c:\<product>\product.def
• References to a parameter or field value shown
Monospace font is used for source code examples and symbols.
