User manual

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Documentation Terms and Conventions
The following terms and conventions are used throughout this manual.
Terms
The following terms are used:
•“Board” and “Card” both refer to the card, including all components and switches.
•“DashBoard” refers to the DashBoard Control System™.
•“DFR-8321 series” refers to the DFR-8321 series frames and all available options unless
otherwise indicated.
•“Network Controller Cardrefers to the MFC Series Network Controller Cards unless
otherwise indicated.
•“OG3-FR series” refers to the OG3-FR series frames and all available options unless
otherwise indicated.
•“openGear frame” refers to all versions of the DFR-8321 series and OG3-FR series
frames unless otherwise indicated.
•“Operator” and “User” both refer to the person who uses the DRA-8604.
•“System” and “Video system” both refer to the mix of interconnected production and
terminal equipment in which the card operates.
Conventions
The following conventions are used:
The “Operating Tips” and “Note” boxes are used to provide additional user information.