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     <li>Monitor section present</li>
   </ul>
 </p>
+<p class="note">
+	The <code>/set_surface</code> should be set before this is called. That way
+	The right set of strips will be sent in return (though the default is good
+	for most uses) and feedback will start correctly.
+</p>
 <p>
   If the surface is using <code>/strip/list</code>, the surface needs to know
   if the strips have changed. This would be true if a strip gets moved, created or