Apple MB543LL/A - Manual

Table of Contents:

• Page 2 – Contents; Chapter 1: MacBook Air at a glance
• Page 3 – Chapter 4: Explore MacBook Air
• Page 4 – MacBook Air at a glance; Say hello to MacBook Air; Assistant prompts, and you’re up and running. For details, see; Unleash your creativity.; , to express yourself in as many ways as you have ideas.
• Page 5 – Take a tour; The 13-inch MacBook Air has the following features built in:
• Page 6 – What’s included; Keyboard
• Page 7 – Trackpad; Customize your gestures.
• Page 8 – Use an external display; AirPlay
• Page 9 – Charge the battery; Check the battery’s charge.; Look at the battery status icon at the right of the menu bar to see; Conserve battery power.; To extend battery life on a given charge, you can reduce the display
• Page 10 – Get started; Set up; Migrate your data; Turn Bluetooth on or off.; Click the Bluetooth icon in the menu bar, then choose Turn
• Page 11 – Set up iCloud on your MacBook Air.; With iCloud, you can store all of your content—documents,; Find your way around; The desktop
• Page 12 – Finder; Open a Finder window.; The Dock; Open an app or file.
• Page 13 – System Preferences; Customize your MacBook Air.; Click the System Preferences icon in the Dock, or choose; Menu bar; , check your battery charge; Spotlight; Search with Spotlight
• Page 14 – Help; Help for your MacBook Air and OS X apps is always available.; Quickly open apps; Organize apps in Launchpad.; Launchpad organizes your apps in a grid, similar to iPhone, iPad,
• Page 15 – Split View
• Page 16 – Search for anything.; Click at the top right of the screen or press Command–Space bar, then; Preview your results.; Type the app name in Spotlight, then press Return.; Turn off Spotlight Suggestions.; If you want Spotlight to search only for items on your; Access all your content anywhere with iCloud
• Page 17 – Save your files in iCloud Drive.; Get answers in Mac Help; Use your MacBook Air and iOS devices together; Continuity overview
• Page 18 – Phone calls; You can take calls—and make them—right from your MacBook Air.; Text messages
• Page 19 – Instant Hotspot; Connect to your device’s Personal Hotspot.; Click the Wi-Fi status icon i n the menu bar, then; Check the status of your connection.; Look in the Wi-Fi status menu to see the strength of the; Handoff; Turn on Handoff on your MacBook Air.; Click the System Preferences icon in the Dock, click; Turn on Handoff on your iOS device.; In the Apple Watch app on iPhone, go to Settings >
• Page 20 – AirDrop; Send a file from the Finder.; AirPrint; Print to an AirPrint printer.
• Page 21 – Mirror your MacBook Air desktop using AirPlay Mirroring.
• Page 22 – Use Migration Assistant.; and; Copy files from a storage device.; Connect the device to the USB 3 port or Thunderbolt 2
• Page 23 – Back up and restore; Set up Time Machine.; Make sure your MacBook Air is on the same Wi-Fi network as your
• Page 24 – Apps; About apps; Find even more apps.; Click the App Store icon in the Dock to find apps for everything you; Get help for any app.; Click the Help menu (in the menu bar at the top of the screen) when
• Page 25 – Safari; View multiple pages in one window.; Click at the far right of the tab bar to open a new tab,; See what’s open on each of your devices.; If you’re signed in to iCloud, you can see open
• Page 26 – Mail; Add events and contacts right from Mail.; When Mail detects a new email address or event; Never miss an email.; Check the Mail icon in the Dock to see the number of unread messages.
• Page 27 – Notes; perfect for completing a to-do list or working through a recipe.; Click the Photos button to add items from your Photos library
• Page 28 – Messages; Start a conversation on your iOS device and continue it; When a text isn’t enough.; If your friend also has FaceTime, you can start a FaceTime video or
• Page 29 – Calendar; See all your calendars—or just a few.; Click the Calendars button to see a list of all your; A calendar for every part of your life.; When you’re signed in to iCloud, your calendars are
• Page 30 – Photos; Group photos in albums.
• Page 31 – iTunes; It’s in your library.; Add to your collection with a click.; Go to the iTunes Store to download or stream new music,; Create custom discs.; To burn songs to a disc, make a playlist of the songs, then choose File >
• Page 32 – FaceTime; Video or audio only?; corner of the FaceTime window.
• Page 33 – Maps; Let iPhone show you the way.; Click Directions to find the best route to your destination, then; Get there on public transit.; lead to dangerous situations, see
• Page 34 – iBooks; A bookshelf right on your Mac.; Browse or search all the items in your library—or click iBooks; Never lose your place or your markups.; to view your list of bookmarks.
• Page 35 – Pages; All your formatting tools, in one place.; Click the Format button in the toolbar to open the; Flow text around graphics.; When you add an image to a text document, the text flows; You can keep documents up to date across all your devices
• Page 36 – Numbers; Start with a template—then add what you want.; Select the sample text in the template, then; Get organized with sheets.; Use multiple sheets or tabs to show different views of your; Formulas are a snap.
• Page 37 – Keynote; Practice makes perfect.; see each slide along with your notes—and a clock to keep you on track.
• Page 38 – Share your presentation.; If your manager wants to review your presentation or you want to; Follow the bouncing ball.; Get their attention by animating an object on a slide. Select the; iMovie; Record new video with the built-in camera.; Use the FaceTime camera on your Mac to record
• Page 39 – Create fun trailers.; GarageBand; Create a new project.
• Page 40 – No more excuses—learn to play.; GarageBand comes with a lesson to start learning piano and
• Page 41 – App Store; Find just the right app.; then press Return. Or click Top Charts to see the most popular apps.; All you need is an Apple ID.; To download apps, just sign in with your Apple ID—choose Store >; Get the latest updates.; If you see a badge on the App Store icon in the Dock, there are updates; click the down arrow next to the price, then choose Tell a Friend.
• Page 42 – Explore MacBook Air
• Page 43 – Learn more; Important safety information
• Page 44 – Water and wet locations.; Keep your MacBook Air away from sources of liquid, such as drinks,
• Page 45 – Prolonged heat exposure.; Your MacBook Air and its 45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter may become; 5W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter.; To operate the 45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter safely and reduce
• Page 46 – Radio frequency exposure.; MacBook Air contains components and radios that emit; Explosive atmospheres.; Charging or using your MacBook Air in any area with a potentially; Important handling information; Operating environment.; Operating temperature:; Carrying your MacBook Air.; If you carry your MacBook Air in a bag or briefcase, make sure there
• Page 47 – Using connectors and ports.; Never force a connector into a port. When connecting a device,; Storing your MacBook Air.; If you are going to store your MacBook Air for an extended period of; Cleaning your MacBook Air.; When cleaning the outside of your MacBook Air and its; Cleaning the MacBook Air screen.; To clean your MacBook Air screen, first shut down your; Understanding ergonomics; keyboard and within a comfortable reach.
• Page 48 – For online service and support information, go to
• Page 49 – FCC regulatory compliance; Radio and television interference; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Page 50 – Canadian regulatory compliance; Industry Canada Statement
• Page 51 – Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity; A copy of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at; European Community Restrictions; ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement; For more information about ENERGY STAR, go to; Apple and the environment; For information, go to; Disposal and recycling information
• Page 52 – European Union—Disposal Information; Software License Agreement