Conventions

Note: A note identifies information that could help you.

Warning: A warning identifies something that could damage the product hardware or software.

CAUTION: A caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could injure you.

Different types of caution statements include:

standard caution icon CAUTION—POTENTIAL INJURY:  Indicates a risk of injury.
shock hazard caution icon CAUTION—SHOCK HAZARD: Indicates a risk of electrical shock.
hot surface caution icon CAUTION—HOT SURFACE: Indicates a risk of burn if touched.
tipping hazard caution icon CAUTION—TIPPING HAZARD: Indicates a crush hazard.
pinch hazard caution icon CAUTION—PINCH HAZARD: Indicates a risk of being caught between moving parts.