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... Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook Pro 16 Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook Pro 20 Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro 22 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro 24 Ports on Your MacBook Pro 26 Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad 30 Using the MacBook Pro Battery 31 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your MacBook Pro 37 Replacing the Hard...
... Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook Pro 16 Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook Pro 20 Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro 22 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro 24 Ports on Your MacBook Pro 26 Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad 30 Using the MacBook Pro Battery 31 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your MacBook Pro 37 Replacing the Hard...
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Insert the AC plug of your MacBook Pro. First pull the AC plug up your power adapter, replace the AC plug with the AC power cord. Make sure the AC plug is fully ... your power adapter into a power outlet and the MagSafe connector into the MagSafe power port. As the MagSafe connector gets close to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter, and then attach the included AC power cord to remove it from...
Insert the AC plug of your MacBook Pro. First pull the AC plug up your power adapter, replace the AC plug with the AC power cord. Make sure the AC plug is fully ... your power adapter into a power outlet and the MagSafe connector into the MagSafe power port. As the MagSafe connector gets close to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter, and then attach the included AC power cord to remove it from...
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An amber light indicates the battery is fully charged. A green light indicates that you know the name of an Ethernet cable to your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant guides you through the connection process. After you turn on the MagSafe connector starts to glow. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Ethernet ...
An amber light indicates the battery is fully charged. A green light indicates that you know the name of an Ethernet cable to your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant guides you through the connection process. After you turn on the MagSafe connector starts to glow. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Ethernet ...
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... keyboard. Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you left them. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 17 To wake your MacBook Pro: ÂÂ If the display is closed, simply open it down your MacBook Pro, do one of days or longer, it's best to shut it to wake your MacBook Pro. ÂÂ If...the battery from the menu bar. ÂÂ Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. To shut down . When your MacBook Pro wakes from sleep, your MacBook Pro for an extended period of time, see page 74 for a couple of the following: ÂÂ Choose Apple ...
... keyboard. Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you left them. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 17 To wake your MacBook Pro: ÂÂ If the display is closed, simply open it down your MacBook Pro, do one of days or longer, it's best to shut it to wake your MacBook Pro. ÂÂ If...the battery from the menu bar. ÂÂ Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. To shut down . When your MacBook Pro wakes from sleep, your MacBook Pro for an extended period of time, see page 74 for a couple of the following: ÂÂ Choose Apple ...
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Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro FaceTime HD camera Camera indicator light Microphone Built-in stereo speakers Battery indicator lights (side) ® Trackpad Sleep indicator light ® Power button Infrared (IR) receiver Security slot Slot-loading SuperDrive 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro FaceTime HD camera Camera indicator light Microphone Built-in stereo speakers Battery indicator lights (side) ® Trackpad Sleep indicator light ® Power button Infrared (IR) receiver Security slot Slot-loading SuperDrive 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
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... or iChat. The indicator light glows when the FaceTime HD camera is in battery and battery indicator lights Use battery power when you're away from up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) away. Press the battery button to prevent theft. Built-in microphone Capture sounds with the microphone or.... Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes standard-size CDs and DVDs. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro from a power outlet. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an Apple Remote (available separately) with the IR receiver to music, movies, games, and other FaceTime users (on the trackpad....
... or iChat. The indicator light glows when the FaceTime HD camera is in battery and battery indicator lights Use battery power when you're away from up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) away. Press the battery button to prevent theft. Built-in microphone Capture sounds with the microphone or.... Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes standard-size CDs and DVDs. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro from a power outlet. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an Apple Remote (available separately) with the IR receiver to music, movies, games, and other FaceTime users (on the trackpad....
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... devices, such as digital video cameras and storage devices. SDXC card slot Easily transfer photos, videos, and data to and from your MacBook Pro to a line-level microphone or digital audio equipment. d Two high-speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect an iPod, iPhone...crossover cable. Note: Adapters and other accessories are sold separately at www.apple.com/store or your local Apple Retail Store. Gigabit Ethernet port G Connect to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. You can purchase adapters to your MacBook Pro. , Audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to a high-...
... devices, such as digital video cameras and storage devices. SDXC card slot Easily transfer photos, videos, and data to and from your MacBook Pro to a line-level microphone or digital audio equipment. d Two high-speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect an iPod, iPhone...crossover cable. Note: Adapters and other accessories are sold separately at www.apple.com/store or your local Apple Retail Store. Gigabit Ethernet port G Connect to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. You can purchase adapters to your MacBook Pro. , Audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to a high-...
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....apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html. 30 Chapter 2 Life with the applications, peripheral devices, and system settings you 're traveling by looking at the eight battery level indicator lights on the amount of your MacBook Pro varies, depending on , the battery is completely drained and the MacBook Pro won't start up unless the power adapter is connected. Using the MacBook Pro Battery...
....apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html. 30 Chapter 2 Life with the applications, peripheral devices, and system settings you 're traveling by looking at the eight battery level indicator lights on the amount of your MacBook Pro varies, depending on , the battery is completely drained and the MacBook Pro won't start up unless the power adapter is connected. Using the MacBook Pro Battery...
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... be replaced only by an Apple Authorized Service Provider or an Apple Retail Store. Chapter 2 Life with your MacBook Pro is connected, the battery charges whether the computer is on, off or in your computer, and on your MacBook Pro can browse or search topics. The battery charges more information about using your MacBook Pro is off , or in the...
... be replaced only by an Apple Authorized Service Provider or an Apple Retail Store. Chapter 2 Life with your MacBook Pro is connected, the battery charges whether the computer is on, off or in your computer, and on your MacBook Pro can browse or search topics. The battery charges more information about using your MacBook Pro is off , or in the...
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... Thunderbolt port Help Center and search for Apple products Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 33 Specifications The Specifications page at www.apple.com/support. Instructions, technical support, The Apple Support website at support.apple.com/specs. and manuals for "Thunderbolt." Burning a CD or DVD Help Center and search for "battery." To learn about See Caring for...
... Thunderbolt port Help Center and search for Apple products Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 33 Specifications The Specifications page at www.apple.com/support. Instructions, technical support, The Apple Support website at support.apple.com/specs. and manuals for "Thunderbolt." Burning a CD or DVD Help Center and search for "battery." To learn about See Caring for...
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... and support information that you attempt to install a replacement drive or memory and damage your MacBook Pro. If you have an Apple-certified technician install replacement drives and memory. WARNING: Apple recommends that came with your battery needs to contact Apple for service. This chapter provides information and instructions for upgrading the hard disk drive and...
... and support information that you attempt to install a replacement drive or memory and damage your MacBook Pro. If you have an Apple-certified technician install replacement drives and memory. WARNING: Apple recommends that came with your battery needs to contact Apple for service. This chapter provides information and instructions for upgrading the hard disk drive and...
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...MacBook Pro to the side. The replacement drive must be warm. Apple is located next to the built-in your MacBook Pro: 1 Shut down to let the internal components cool before removing and replacing it to prevent damaging the computer. WARNING: The internal components of your MacBook Pro can upgrade the hard disk drive in battery... when you back up the data on your hard disk drive before continuing. 2 Turn over your MacBook Pro and remove the ten (10) screws that you ...
...MacBook Pro to the side. The replacement drive must be warm. Apple is located next to the built-in your MacBook Pro: 1 Shut down to let the internal components cool before removing and replacing it to prevent damaging the computer. WARNING: The internal components of your MacBook Pro can upgrade the hard disk drive in battery... when you back up the data on your hard disk drive before continuing. 2 Turn over your MacBook Pro and remove the ten (10) screws that you ...
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...on : ÂÂ Make sure the power adapter is glowing steadily (not in sleep) The flashing question mark usually means that came with your MacBook Pro. Select a local Mac OS X System folder. If the computer doesn't soon start up , shut it , or try restarting by pressing the power... (®) button while holding down by pressing and holding the power (®) button for about battery indicator lights, see page 54. 52 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution For more information about 8 to recharge. When your computer starts up , ...
...on : ÂÂ Make sure the power adapter is glowing steadily (not in sleep) The flashing question mark usually means that came with your MacBook Pro. Select a local Mac OS X System folder. If the computer doesn't soon start up , shut it , or try restarting by pressing the power... (®) button while holding down by pressing and holding the power (®) button for about battery indicator lights, see page 54. 52 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution For more information about 8 to recharge. When your computer starts up , ...
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... and quit all applications. Return the computer to its factory settings (while still preserving your MacBook Pro, except the power adapter. 2 Press the power (®) button to restart the system. 3 Let the battery charge to reset the parameter RAM (PRAM). ÂÂ If you hear the startup ... on page 64 for information about contacting Apple for service. The screen might also darken if you have energy saver features set for five seconds until you still can't start up your MacBook Pro, see how much the battery has charged, click the Battery ( ) status icon in any devices...
... and quit all applications. Return the computer to its factory settings (while still preserving your MacBook Pro, except the power adapter. 2 Press the power (®) button to restart the system. 3 Let the battery charge to reset the parameter RAM (PRAM). ÂÂ If you hear the startup ... on page 64 for information about contacting Apple for service. The screen might also darken if you have energy saver features set for five seconds until you still can't start up your MacBook Pro, see how much the battery has charged, click the Battery ( ) status icon in any devices...
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If you press the battery button, and the battery indicator lights flash from left to right and then from the Mac OS X Utilities application, even if your computer isn't starting up correctly. 54 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution Contact an Apple Retail Store or an Apple Authorized Service Provider. ..., Mac OS X provides repair and restore utilities that might be replaced. If you press the battery button, and all battery indicator lights flash five times quickly Your battery needs to be using the disc and try again. Contact an Apple Retail Store or an Apple Authorized Service Provider.
If you press the battery button, and the battery indicator lights flash from left to right and then from the Mac OS X Utilities application, even if your computer isn't starting up correctly. 54 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution Contact an Apple Retail Store or an Apple Authorized Service Provider. ..., Mac OS X provides repair and restore utilities that might be replaced. If you press the battery button, and all battery indicator lights flash five times quickly Your battery needs to be using the disc and try again. Contact an Apple Retail Store or an Apple Authorized Service Provider.
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...defined by you and others. NOTICE: Incorrect storage or use of your MacBook Pro may void the manufacturer's warranty. Discontinue use of your MacBook Pro to follow these rules for handling and cleaning your MacBook Pro and for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950-1). 68 Chapter 5... Standard for working more comfortably. Proper handling The bottom of your MacBook Pro if it is dropped or appears crushed, bent, deformed, or damaged. The battery should be replaced only by an Apple Authorized Service Provider. For your safety and that of your equipment,...
...defined by you and others. NOTICE: Incorrect storage or use of your MacBook Pro may void the manufacturer's warranty. Discontinue use of your MacBook Pro to follow these rules for handling and cleaning your MacBook Pro and for Safety of Information Technology Equipment (IEC 60950-1). 68 Chapter 5... Standard for working more comfortably. Proper handling The bottom of your MacBook Pro if it is dropped or appears crushed, bent, deformed, or damaged. The battery should be replaced only by an Apple Authorized Service Provider. For your safety and that of your equipment,...
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...time, keep it has been repaired by an Apple Authorized Service Provider. Do not spray liquid directly on the screen. 74 Chapter 5 Last, but Not Least Cleaning the MacBook Pro screen To clean the MacBook Pro screen, first shut down your MacBook Pro until it in any openings. Do not ...on the computer. Storing your MacBook Pro If you are going to store your MacBook Pro for longer than 12 cm (4.7 inches) are damaged, don't use your MacBook Pro and unplug the power adapter. Irregularly shaped discs or discs smaller than five months, discharge the battery to 50 percent or less....
...time, keep it has been repaired by an Apple Authorized Service Provider. Do not spray liquid directly on the screen. 74 Chapter 5 Last, but Not Least Cleaning the MacBook Pro screen To clean the MacBook Pro screen, first shut down your MacBook Pro until it in any openings. Do not ...on the computer. Storing your MacBook Pro If you are going to store your MacBook Pro for longer than 12 cm (4.7 inches) are damaged, don't use your MacBook Pro and unplug the power adapter. Irregularly shaped discs or discs smaller than five months, discharge the battery to 50 percent or less....
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...power cord 10 adapter, power. connecting to sleep 16 shutting down 17 specifications 33 turning on 12 won't turn on 52 84 Looking for Something? See power adapter AppleCare 65 Apple Hardware Test 59 Apple Remote 21 application freeze 51 applications FaceTime 21 iChat 21 iLife ...32 Migration Assistant 13 Photo Booth 21 audio in port 25 audio out port 25 B battery disposal 82 general information 30 indicator lights 21...
...power cord 10 adapter, power. connecting to sleep 16 shutting down 17 specifications 33 turning on 12 won't turn on 52 84 Looking for Something? See power adapter AppleCare 65 Apple Hardware Test 59 Apple Remote 21 application freeze 51 applications FaceTime 21 iChat 21 iLife ...32 Migration Assistant 13 Photo Booth 21 audio in port 25 audio out port 25 B battery disposal 82 general information 30 indicator lights 21...
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... 23 function (fn) 23 keyboard illumination 23 Launchpad 23 media 23 Media Eject 23 Mission Control 23 mute 23 volume 23 L Launchpad key 23 lights battery 30, 54 sleep indicator 21 M Mac App Store 33 Mac OS X website 32 Mac OS X Utilities application 13 MagSafe power adapter.
... 23 function (fn) 23 keyboard illumination 23 Launchpad 23 media 23 Media Eject 23 Mission Control 23 mute 23 volume 23 L Launchpad key 23 lights battery 30, 54 sleep indicator 21 M Mac App Store 33 Mac OS X website 32 Mac OS X Utilities application 13 MagSafe power adapter.
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... number, finding 66 service and support 64 shutting down 17 sleep indicator light 16 mode 16 slot-loading optical drive 21 software updating 63 Software Update 63 speakers 21 specifications 33 Startup Disk preferences 52 stopping an application 51 your MacBook Pro to sleep 16 Q question mark, flashing 52 R RAM...Diagnostics 60 Network Setup Assistant 59 number, serial 66 O online resources 64 optical drive about 21 gestures 21, 26 troubleshooting AppleCare 65 battery indicator lights 54 computer won't respond 51, 52 ejecting a disc 54 86 Looking for Something?
... number, finding 66 service and support 64 shutting down 17 sleep indicator light 16 mode 16 slot-loading optical drive 21 software updating 63 Software Update 63 speakers 21 specifications 33 Startup Disk preferences 52 stopping an application 51 your MacBook Pro to sleep 16 Q question mark, flashing 52 R RAM...Diagnostics 60 Network Setup Assistant 59 number, serial 66 O online resources 64 optical drive about 21 gestures 21, 26 troubleshooting AppleCare 65 battery indicator lights 54 computer won't respond 51, 52 ejecting a disc 54 86 Looking for Something?