8 TM8100 Mobile Radio Service Manual
May 2004 © Tait Electronics Limited
Typographical Conventions
Conventions In this manual a special font is used for the names of certain hardware-
related and software-related elements. Details of these elements are given
in the tables below. The font used is Helvetica Narrow, with small
capitals for hardware-related and italics for software-related elements. In
essence this typographical convention is used to distinguish long or
cryptic names of elements from the ordinary text of the document.
Sequences of GUI
elements
For indicating the selection of a sequence of GUI (graphical user
interface) elements, the convention illustrated by the following example
is applied: Select “Start” > “Programs” > “Tait Programming Applications” >
“TM8100 Programming Application” means: Select the “Start” menu, then
select the “Programs” option from the list that appears, then the “Tait
Programming Applications” option from the second list, and finally the
“TM8100 Programming Application” option from the third list that appears.
Hardware-related elements
Convention Usage Examples
“S
MALL CAPS QUOTES” Labelled hardware
items and settings
Connect the cable to the “NODE” port.
Set the switch to the “T
X/PTT” position.
SMALL CAPS Electrical signals Check the signal DIG CDC2 LRCK at pin 10 of
IC205.
Unlabelled hardware
items and settings
Remove the
VCO TOP and SYN TOP cans.
Press the
ON/OFF key.
Software-related elements
Convention Usage Examples
“Italics Quotes” Labelled GUI elements Note the values listed in the “AGC Delta Gain
Values” field.
Italics Unlabelled GUI elements
and displayed or typed text
Click the Close button.
The message node is not running is displayed.
Bold italics Variables in displayed or
typed text or GUI items
Enter the CCTM command 304 ccc, where
ccc is the DAC value of the clamp current.