Apple 200 Series - Manual

Apple 200 Series

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Getting Started 1; Contents
  • Page 6 – Communications regulation information; FCC statement
  • Page 9 – Plugging in the computer; WARNING; Use only the power adapter that came with your PowerBook.; Getting Started; Follow the instructions in this
  • Page 10 – When you are ready to begin:; hole grounded outlet or power strip.; This equipment is intended to be electrically grounded. Your
  • Page 11 – Opening the display; Slide the latch to the right and lift up the display.
  • Page 12 – Turning on the computer; To turn on the computer for the first time:; Press the Power On key above the keyboard.
  • Page 13 – Problems turning on your computer?; The computer made a sound, but you can’t see anything on the screen.
  • Page 15 – If you need to tur n off your computer at any point, read the
  • Page 16 – Learning the basics; Roll the trackball to move the arrow pointer (
  • Page 18 – Reviewing the basics; Icons are small pictures
  • Page 19 – Turning the computer off; are highlighted, then release the button.
  • Page 20 – Putting the computer to sleep; To put the computer to sleep:; Automatic sleep
  • Page 21 – Restarting a computer that’s already on; To restart your computer:; Choose Restart from the Special menu.
  • Page 22 – Where to find answers; User’s Guide
  • Page 23 – Getting Help; Use the instructions in this
  • Page 24 – Getting answers to your questions; Finder to make it the active application program.; The Macintosh Guide window appears.
  • Page 25 – Macintosh Guide gives you three ways of finding information:; Topics; is like the index in a book.; Look For; In the following sections you will practice using each method.; Getting answers with the Topics button; In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Topics button.
  • Page 26 – Click “Setting Options” in the list of topics.; A small window appears with instructions for you to follow.; Read and follow the instructions in this window.; Now continue with the next section.
  • Page 27 – Getting answers with the Index button; In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Index button.
  • Page 28 – Read and follow the instructions in the window.
  • Page 29 – Getting answers with the Look For button; In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Look For button.
  • Page 31 – Tips for using Macintosh Guide; Here are a few tips for using Macintosh Guide effectively:
  • Page 32 – Identifying objects on the screen; Follow these steps to use Balloon Help:; Pull down the Guide menu (marked with the
  • Page 33 – Learning useful shortcuts; Follow these steps to lear n keyboard and mouse shortcuts:; The main Macintosh Shortcuts window appears.
  • Page 34 – Click one of the category buttons.; Another window appears, describing shortcuts for that category.; Read about the shortcuts available for the category you selected.
  • Page 35 – Connecting Additional Equipment
  • Page 36 – The PowerBook Duo Dock and Duo Dock II
  • Page 38 – The PowerBook Duo MiniDock
  • Page 39 – ) on your PowerBook can accept either a
  • Page 40 – Connecting a modem; Make sure the computer is in sleep or shut down.
  • Page 41 – The external modem is ready to use.
  • Page 42 – Connecting SCSI devices; When connecting SCSI equipment, always tur n off power to
  • Page 43 – Using your PowerBook as a SCSI disk; The PowerBook Duo Dock and Duo Dock II do not support SCSI disk mode.; Follow the steps for connecting and disconnecting SCSI
  • Page 44 – Connecting your computer as a SCSI disk
  • Page 45 – If you do not see the SCSI icon, and the computer starts; Always shut down the PowerBook before connecting or
  • Page 46 – Always disconnect your PowerBook from the adapter cable
  • Page 47 – Quitting SCSI disk mode; Do not leave the adapter cable attached to the PowerBook. If you
  • Page 48 – You can purchase memory upgrades from Apple-authorized dealers.; To avoid damage to your PowerBook, Apple recommends that
  • Page 49 – Installing application programs; Installing and Using Application Programs; Read this chapter for information on
  • Page 50 – Working with several programs at a time; Finding out which programs are open
  • Page 51 – Hiding and showing windows on the desktop; Backing up your files
  • Page 53 – Power sources; Main battery; Your computer’s main power source is a nickel-metal-hydride; AC power; You can run your computer from a grounded electrical outlet by; Responding to low-power messages; Power Management; Read this chapter for information
  • Page 54 – What you should do; When you see a low-power message, you should do one of the following:; Plug in the power adapter,; What you should know; Recharge a depleted battery as soon as possible. Leaving a
  • Page 55 – Recharging the battery; There are two ways to recharge a battery:; Recharging in the computer; Plug in the power adapter as shown.; Use only the power adapter that came with your computer.
  • Page 56 – Recharging in a recharger; To recharge a battery, follow these steps:; Place the recharger on a level surface.; Use only the power adapter that came with your computer
  • Page 58 – Recharging in both the computer and a recharger; Removing or replacing the battery; To remove or replace the main battery, follow these steps:
  • Page 60 – Disposing of dead batteries; Nickel-metal-hydride batteries contain metals that can be; Replacing the backup battery
  • Page 61 – Reconditioning the battery; It takes 2 hours to run the Battery Reconditioning program and; Make sure your PowerBook is connected to a power source.
  • Page 62 – Read the message on the screen and click OK.; The following appears:
  • Page 63 – Maximizing work time
  • Page 65 – Health-related information about computer use; Refer to this appendix for important
  • Page 66 – Musculoskeletal discomfort
  • Page 67 – Eye fatigue; To prevent discomfort and eye fatigue:; Arranging your work area and equipment; Chair
  • Page 68 – Keyboard and trackball
  • Page 69 – Change hand positions often to avoid fatigue.; Mouse; If you use an external monitor, this suggestion may be helpful.
  • Page 71 – Important care and safety instructions; Warning; Do not use the computer in or near water.
  • Page 72 – Caution; Do not use the computer in wet or dusty environments.
  • Page 73 – Important; is; Caring for batteries; Always handle batteries carefully.
  • Page 74 – Handling floppy disks
  • Page 75 – Traveling with the PowerBook; Do not check your computer as baggage. Car ry it with you.
  • Page 76 – Storing the PowerBook; Save your work on a hard disk or floppy disks.; Service and support
  • Page 79 – Index; If you can’t find what you’re looking for
  • Page 80 – See safety instructions
  • Page 83 – See batteries
  • Page 86 – See SCSI
  • Page 88 – Infinite Loop
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User’s Guide

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Summary

Page 3 - Getting Started 1; Contents

iii Communications regulation information vi 1 Getting Started 1 Plugging in the computer 1 Opening the display 3 Turning on the computer 4 Problems turning on your computer? 5 What’s next? 7 Learning the basics 8 Reviewing the basics 10 Turning the computer off 11 Putting the computer to sleep 12 A...

Page 6 - Communications regulation information; FCC statement

vi C o m m u n i c a t i o n s R e g u l a t i o n I n f o r m a t i o n Communications regulation information FCC statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital devicein accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC rules. See instructions ...

Page 9 - Plugging in the computer; WARNING; Use only the power adapter that came with your PowerBook.; Getting Started; Follow the instructions in this

The illustration on the facing page provides an overview of your PowerBookcomputer. To set up your PowerBook for the first time, you need the poweradapter and the power cord that came with your computer. When setting up your computer, place your computer on a sturdy, flat surfacenear a grounded elec...

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