user manual

collocation in English

meaningsofuserandmanual

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user
noun[C]
uk
/ˈjuː.zər/us
/ˈjuː.zɚ/
someone who uses a product, machine, ...
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manual
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/us
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/
a book that gives you practical instructions on how to do something or how to use something, such as ...
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(Definition ofuserandmanualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuser manual

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The reference material might more properly belong in theusermanual, but nonetheless it may be useful to some readers.
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They can serve as anything from a question mark to a page from theusermanual.
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These factors vary with lamp type, and the lamp should be used according to theusermanual.
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Ausermanualwas compiled and made available to all staff.
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This is also the person that puts theusermanualof the agent together.
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Speech is inappropriate for providing lengthy and complex 'usermanual' instructions up front for first-time users (cf. section 2.6 on overinformativeness and verbosity).
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Since the overview of the program that she gives is not sufficient to enable a reader to use it, interested readers will have to refer to theusermanualanyway.
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Documentation includes ausermanual, along with 35 complex examples.
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I think that the rapporteur's suggestion to introduce ausermanualis welcome at a time when the language and requirements stipulated will become more accessible via this document.
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The difference may be noted by the correction table ofusermanual.
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For example, a professional writer may work with a company to produce ausermanual.
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Ausermanualdescribing the language and the use of the system is available.
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The code must be documented, and theusermanualmust be supplied.
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Both versions 2.0 and 2.02 include a square-bound 94-pageusermanualand several leaflets about the use of the software.
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It had some special features like high speed (1500 bps) load and save, even mentioned in theusermanual.
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Among the dead man's belongings is a small linen bag that holds theusermanualfor a digital video camera.
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They discover ausermanualthat describes how to handle emergency situations by pressing a button hidden behind their bathroom cabinets.
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It is often included in documentation, especially maintenance/service documentation, or ausermanual.
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Typical features of ausermanualinclude installation procedures, a guide to how to use the software, as well as a disclaimer stating the licencing status of the software.
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They are also helpful for translating incremental changes in a previously translated document, corresponding, for example, to minor changes in a new version of ausermanual.
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