Apple APLLE MACBOOK - Manual

Apple APLLE MACBOOK

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Contents; Chapter 1: Getting Started
  • Page 4 – Chapter 3: Using Your MacBook
  • Page 5 – Chapter 4: Adding Memory to Your MacBook
  • Page 6 – Appendix C: Connecting to the Internet; Gathering the Information You Need; Appendix D: Top Ten Questions; Communications Regulation Information; Index
  • Page 7 – Getting Started; Your MacBook includes the following components:; your computer into a wall socket.
  • Page 8 – Setting Up Your MacBook; Plugging in the Apple MagSafe 60W Power Adapter; Plug In the Apple MagSafe 60W Power Adapter; magnetic pull drawing the power adapter plug in.
  • Page 9 – Connect Your Cables; as AirPort Extreme, you don’t need cables.
  • Page 10 – To connect to a DSL or cable modem or an Ethernet network:; end of the cord to the computer’s Ethernet port.
  • Page 11 – Turn On Your MacBook; To turn on your MacBook, press the power (
  • Page 12 – mouse with a desktop computer.
  • Page 13 – Configure Your MacBook with Setup Assistant; Problems Turning On the Computer?; Nothing happens when you press the power (; you plug it into the computer.; You see a picture of a disk or a folder with a blinking question mark.; ) button for 8 to 10 seconds until the computer
  • Page 14 – Your other Mac has Mac OS X v10.1 or later installed
  • Page 16 – Basic Components of Your MacBook
  • Page 18 – Features of Your MacBook Keyboard
  • Page 20 – Additional Components of Your MacBook
  • Page 22 – Putting Your MacBook to Sleep or Shutting It Down; Putting Your MacBook to Sleep; To put the computer to sleep, do one of the following:; ) button and click Sleep in the dialog that appears.
  • Page 23 – To wake the computer:; If the display is closed,; Shutting Down Your MacBook; To shut down your computer, do one of the following:; ) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears.; Calibrating Your Battery; functioning at its fullest capacity.
  • Page 24 – To calibrate your battery:; that the battery is fully charged.
  • Page 25 – Getting More Information; If you’re unfamiliar with Mac OS X, review the
  • Page 26 – Getting Answers Using Mac Help
  • Page 28 – Adjusting Your Display; To set preferences for your display that optimize battery use:
  • Page 29 – Changing the Size of Images on the Screen; the image cover the entire screen and eliminate the bands.; To change the resolution on your display:; ) > System Preferences from the menu bar. Open the Displays pane of
  • Page 30 – Using Your Power Adapter; magnetic media away from the power adapter port.
  • Page 31 – Up Your MacBook and Power Adapter” on page 105.
  • Page 32 – Using the Trackpad; pane of System Preferences.; Tips for Using the Trackpad; For best results when using the trackpad:
  • Page 33 – Using the Keyboard; keys. Keys used for the numeric keypad have a small secondary label.
  • Page 34 – Num Lock key again to turn it off.; Using a Mouse
  • Page 35 – Using the Apple Remote and Front Row; Use your Apple Remote to:
  • Page 36 – ) button to select a menu item, or to play or pause a
  • Page 37 – Using the Apple Remote with Keynote
  • Page 38 – To pair your Apple Remote with your MacBook:; Press and hold the Menu (; To delete a pairing between the Apple Remote and your MacBook:; Click Security and then click Unpair.; Replacing the Battery
  • Page 39 – To replace the battery:; Pull the battery compartment out and remove the battery.; Turning Off IR Reception; To turn off IR reception:; Select the “Disable remote control infrared receiver” checkbox.; Using the Keyboard to Control Front Row
  • Page 40 – Getting More Information About the Apple Remote; Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for “Apple Remote.”; Using the Built-in iSight Camera; with other iChat AV users.; Taking Pictures with Photo Booth
  • Page 41 – To take a picture with Photo Booth:; Using Your iSight Camera with iMovie HD; To capture live video:
  • Page 42 – Click the “Record With iSight” button again to stop recording.; Videoconferencing with iChat AV; iChat AV videoconferences.
  • Page 43 – To start a videoconference:; Click the Camera button next to a buddy in your buddy list.; Videoconferencing with More Than One Buddy; videoconference, and the others participate.; To start a videoconference with more than one buddy:; Click the Camera button at the bottom of your buddy list.; Turning Off the iSight Camera
  • Page 44 – Using Your Picture as Your Buddy Picture; To set your buddy picture:; Click the Camera button.; Learning About Mac OS X; all your open applications and much more.
  • Page 45 – Customizing Your Desktop and Setting Your Preferences; Feel free to make changes and experiment with the following panes:
  • Page 46 – Using Applications; Welcome to Tiger
  • Page 47 – When an Application Doesn’t Respond; To force an application to quit:; In the confirmation dialog, click Force Quit.; Keeping Your Software Up to Date; software versions, drivers, and other enhancements from Apple.
  • Page 48 – To check for updated software:; Open System Preferences.; Connecting to a Printer; page 61 and “Connecting with Ethernet” on page 64.
  • Page 49 – Open System Preferences and click the Print & Fax icon.; Monitoring Printing; Playing a CD and Connecting Headphones; To learn more about iTunes:; Open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes and Music Store Help.
  • Page 50 – Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire or USB Device; several ways of doing it.
  • Page 51 – Mac Help and search for “connecting two computers.”
  • Page 53 – Using Your MacBook; These include the following:
  • Page 54 – Your Battery” on page 74.
  • Page 55 – software to work with the device.; Understanding USB Devices and Battery Power; MacBook power adapter.
  • Page 56 – Using Multiple USB Devices at the Same Time; should be plugged into an outlet.
  • Page 57 – Getting More Information About USB; Connecting with FireWire; Your computer has one FireWire 400 (
  • Page 58 – These are some of the things you can do with FireWire:; Using FireWire Devices; newly connected devices.
  • Page 59 – Understanding FireWire Devices and Battery Power; Connecting Your MacBook to Another Computer Using FireWire; MacBook as if it were an external hard disk.
  • Page 60 – Make sure that your MacBook is shut down.; Getting More Information About FireWire
  • Page 61 – How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access; Getting More Information About AirPort Extreme
  • Page 62 – Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology; With Bluetooth wireless technology, you can do the following:
  • Page 63 – Setting Up a Bluetooth Device; To set up a Bluetooth device:; Choose Set up Bluetooth Device from the Bluetooth (; To delete a pairing with a device:; Open System Preferences and click Bluetooth.; Getting More Information About Bluetooth Wireless Technology
  • Page 64 – Connecting with Ethernet; Your computer comes with built-in Gigabit Ethernet (; Getting More Information About Using Ethernet
  • Page 65 – Using External Video Support
  • Page 66 – video mirroring; Connecting an External Display or Projector; Turn on the external display or projector.
  • Page 67 – Using Your MacBook with the Display Closed
  • Page 68 – To detect the T V or other external device, hold down the Command (; Getting More Information About Using an External Monitor or TV; Connecting Speakers and Other Audio Devices; Unplug any headphones or speakers to hear the computer speakers.
  • Page 69 – microphones connected through USB.; Using Your Optical Drive; Install or use software from CDs and DVDs.
  • Page 70 – Inserting a CD or DVD Disc; To install or use software from a CD or DVD disc:; Ejecting a Disc; To eject a disc, do one of the following:; Press and hold the Media Eject (
  • Page 71 – Playing DVDs; other regions) in the Displays pane of System Preferences.
  • Page 72 – To record music from your iTunes library:
  • Page 73 – To burn an iDVD project onto a blank DVD±R or DVD±RW disc:
  • Page 74 – Understanding Sudden Motion Sensor; disk from damage if the computer is dropped or shaken.; Using Your Battery; Battery Conservation Tips” on page 77.
  • Page 75 – all the way up to 100 percent.
  • Page 76 – Removing and Replacing the Battery; page 80 and “Replacing the Battery” on page 86.; Charging a Battery
  • Page 77 – Understanding Battery Conservation Tips; and the steps you take to conserve power while you work.; For the best conservation of battery power, do the following:; Quit open applications that you are not using.
  • Page 78 – Getting More Information About Your MacBook Battery; Securing Your MacBook; secure your computer to a desk or table.; Getting More Information About Security Options; Mac Help and search for “security” or “multiple users.”
  • Page 80 – using one 1 GB DIMM in each memory slot.; Installing Additional Memory; Removing the Battery
  • Page 81 – quarter turn clockwise to unlock the battery, and gently remove it.
  • Page 82 – Installing Memory; remove the bracket, and place it to the side.
  • Page 83 – module. Repeat to remove the other memory module.
  • Page 84 – Insert the new memory modules into the slots:
  • Page 86 – side of the battery down until the battery latch locks into place.
  • Page 87 – Making Sure Your MacBook Recognizes the New Memory; recognizes the new memory.; To check the computer’s memory:; Start up your MacBook.
  • Page 89 – Troubleshooting; causes and find the answers you need.
  • Page 90 – Problems That Prevent You from Using Your Computer; If the computer doesn’t respond or the pointer doesn’t move; the problem is entirely cleared up.
  • Page 91 – your computer by pressing and holding the power (; If the computer doesn’t turn on or start up; the power cord to reset it.
  • Page 92 – holding down the power (; If the display suddenly goes black or your system freezes; Try restarting your computer.
  • Page 93 – more information, see “Adjusting Your Display” on page 28.; Other Problems; If you forgot your password; information, choose Help > Mac Help and search for “Software Update.”
  • Page 94 – wireless access point.; If your computer’s hard disk is not recording data correctly
  • Page 95 – If you have trouble ejecting a disc; restart the computer while holding down the trackpad button.; If you suspect a problem with your computer hardware; troubleshooting information and software updates.
  • Page 96 – Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your Computer; Installing Mac OS X and Applications
  • Page 97 – Installing Applications
  • Page 98 – Using Apple Hardware Test; To use Apple Hardware Test:
  • Page 99 – Locating Your Product Serial Number; Use one of these methods to find your computer’s serial number:
  • Page 101 – pendix; Specifications; ) > About This Mac from the menu bar and then click More Info, or open
  • Page 102 – Operating Environment; Operating temperature:; Power Adapter; Input
  • Page 103 – Understanding General Safety Instructions; Set up your MacBook on a stable work surface.
  • Page 105 – Setting Up Your MacBook and Power Adapter; the AC power cord and use a grounded power outlet.
  • Page 106 – Using Your MacBook; discomfort and potentially a burn.; Carrying Your MacBook; magnetically sensitive items away from the power adapter port.
  • Page 107 – Storing Your MacBook; Discharge the battery 50 percent before storing your MacBook.; Cleaning Your MacBook; To clean your MacBook screen, do the following:
  • Page 108 – Avoiding Hearing Damage; Laser Information; experts suggest that to protect your hearing:
  • Page 109 – High-Risk Activities Warning
  • Page 110 – Understanding Ergonomics; Here are some tips for setting up a healthy work environment.; Keyboard and Trackpad; with your wrist and hand in roughly a straight line.
  • Page 111 – qualified health specialist.; Chair
  • Page 112 – External Mouse; and within a comfortable reach.; Learning About Apple and the Environment; impacts of its operations and products. For more information, go to
  • Page 113 – Connecting to the Internet; There are four kinds of Internet connections:; Your computer is plugged into a
  • Page 114 – Before you connect to the Internet:; To find the IP address and subnet mask,
  • Page 117 – Entering Your Information; Using Network Setup Assistant to Connect; To use Network Assistant:
  • Page 118 – Manually Entering Information; To enter your information manually:
  • Page 119 – Troubleshooting Your Connection; for your type of connection or you can use Network Diagnostics.; To use Network Diagnostics:; Click Network and then click “Assist me.”; Cable Modem, DSL Modem, and LAN Internet Connections; Check the cables and power supplies
  • Page 120 – Turn the modem off and on and reset the modem hardware; the modem off and on again.; PPPoE Connections; To check System Preferences settings:; Choose Network Port Configurations from the Show pop-up menu.
  • Page 121 – Network Connections; If you can’t resolve the issue using these steps, contact your ISP.
  • Page 123 – Top Ten Questions; My Internet connection doesn’t seem to be working. How do I set it up?; open Network Setup Assistant.
  • Page 124 – How do I set up my printer? Is it compatible with my MacBook?; Printer” on page 48.; How does the Mac OS X interface work?
  • Page 125 – How do I make my MacBook battery last longer?; Conservation Tips” on page 77.; compatible with my optical drive?; Press the Media Eject (; How do I connect an external display, TV, or projector to my MacBook?
  • Page 126 – Preferences or the Displays status menu in the menu bar.
  • Page 127 – for the best support.
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Summary

Page 3 - Contents; Chapter 1: Getting Started

3 Contents 7 Chapter 1: Getting Started 8 Setting Up Your MacBook 16 Basic Components of Your MacBook 18 Features of Your MacBook Keyboard 20 Additional Components of Your MacBook 22 Putting Your MacBook to Sleep or Shutting It Down 23 Calibrating Your Battery 25 Getting More Information 26 Getting ...

Page 4 - Chapter 3: Using Your MacBook

4 Contents 40 Using the Built-in iSight Camera 44 Learning About Mac OS X 45 Customizing Your Desktop and Setting Your Preferences 46 Using Applications 47 When an Application Doesn’t Respond 47 Keeping Your Software Up to Date 48 Connecting to a Printer 49 Playing a CD and Connecting Headphones 50 ...

Page 5 - Chapter 4: Adding Memory to Your MacBook

Contents 5 78 Securing Your MacBook 79 Chapter 4: Adding Memory to Your MacBook 80 Installing Additional Memory 87 Making Sure Your MacBook Recognizes the New Memory 89 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting 90 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your Computer 93 Other Problems 96 Reinstalling the Software Tha...

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