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drafts:victron_manual_of_style [2019-09-10 03:30] – [Type Faces Used] mleeftink | drafts:victron_manual_of_style [2020-03-31 04:00] – [List of words that are often written incorrectly] guy_stewart | ||
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* Omission or inclusion of spaces or hyphenation. | * Omission or inclusion of spaces or hyphenation. | ||
- | List of words that are often written incorrectly: | + | ===== List of words that are often written incorrectly |
* VE.Direct | * VE.Direct | ||
* VE.Bus | * VE.Bus | ||
* VE.Can | * VE.Can | ||
+ | * VE.Smart | ||
* CAN-bus | * CAN-bus | ||
* VictronConnect | * VictronConnect | ||
* VEConfigure | * VEConfigure | ||
- | * Color Control GX -> CCGX | + | * Color Control GX or CCGX |
- | * Venus GX -> VGX | + | * Venus GX or VGX |
- | * CCGX/VGX - Referred to collectively as a GX device. | + | * GX device - collective name for CCGX, VGX, Cerbo GX and so on. |
- | * Equalisation | + | * equalisation - UK spelling, not Equalization |
+ | * synchronise or synchronisation - UK spelling, not synchronize or synchronization | ||
+ | * state of charge - do not capitalise or hyphenate, not State of Charge or state-of-charge | ||
+ | * midpoint – this is one word, it is not capitalised or hyphenated, not Mid point or mid-point | ||
+ | * house battery - not domestic battery | ||
+ | * starter battery - not start battery | ||
+ | * PIN code – not pincode or pin code | ||
+ | * NMEA 2000, or N2K - note the spacing | ||
+ | * Off-grid - note the grid is lowercase and the word is hyphenated. Use off-grid mid-sentence. | ||
+ | * Grid-connected - similar to off-grid. | ||
+ | * BMS-Can - The implementation of CAN-bus that is specific to managed batteries in Victron GX devices | ||
==== GX Product Classifications ==== | ==== GX Product Classifications ==== | ||
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==== Type Faces Used ==== | ==== Type Faces Used ==== | ||
- | * MyriadPro-Bold | + | * Myriad Pro-Bold |
- | * MyriadPro-It | + | * Myriad Pro |
* Helvetica Neue regular, bold and condensed black | * Helvetica Neue regular, bold and condensed black | ||
* Arial regular and bold | * Arial regular and bold | ||
- | ==== scientific annotations | + | ==== Units ==== |
- | The unit is written with a capital | + | Use the International System of Units. for more info see [[https:// |
- | When using a metric | + | |
- | Mega and above are capital, and below are lowercase | + | There should not be a space between the value and the unit. Example 12V. |
- | with , like mega, kilo, milli, these are written lowercase | + | |
- | Fist number then a space an then then a unit | + | When using a symbol as prefix, like m for milli, K for kilo or M for mega, these are written |
- | Example: 5000 kW | + | |
+ | ==== Victron Energy departments - names and definitions ==== | ||
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+ | **Service Department** - Sometimes referred to as " | ||
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+ | **Repair Centre** (previously called Service Partner) - These are external companies (customers) who perform product repairs on behalf of the Victron Energy Service Department. | ||
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