Using QoS Policy Manager 1.0
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About This Guide
 Who Should Read This Publication
 Online Help and Document Conventions

About This Guide

This preface describes who should read Using QoS Policy Manager, and its document conventions.

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The preface covers these topics:

Who Should Read This Publication

To use QoS Policy Manager, you should have a basic understanding of network management and the configuration of your network. You should know how to use the Windows interface.

Online Help and Document Conventions

QoS Policy Manager's online help system provides task-oriented help, and context-sensitive online help that is available from every window that contains a Help button.

The help system includes an index and is organized the same way as the QoS Policy Manager documentation set so that you need only once learn where to find a specific piece of information.

Using the Online Help

You can access help information in any of these ways:

  • From the Help menu:
    • Access the contents of the online help system by selecting Help>Contents.
    • Access the index of the online help system by selecting Help>Index.
  • From a dialog with a Help button, click the button to get information related to using that dialog.
  • To print a copy of the manual associated with the application, or to view or search an Adobe Acrobat version of the help system, click the PDF button at the bottom of any help page for the application. If you have Adobe Acrobat installed (either as an independent application or as a plug-in to your browser), the document is opened. Click the Get Acrobat button if you do not have the Acrobat application and you want to download it from Adobe's web site.

From Acrobat, you can search the entire manual, print the entire manual or selected pages, or read the manual online. Click the Bookmarks and Page button to view a table of contents for the document in the left-hand margin. These bookmarks provide an easy way to navigate through the document.

Document Conventions

This document uses these conventions:

  • Command paths in a graphical user interface (GUI) are indicated as follows: Action>Reports>Switch Detail

Notes and cautions use the following conventions:

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