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39 External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video) 41 Using Your Optical Drive 45 Connecting Speakers and Audio Devices 45 Battery 49 Security Slot Chapter 4 51 Enhancing Your Computer 51 Installing an AirPort ... Carrying Your iBook G4 69 Storing Your iBook G4 70 Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your Computer 71 General Safety Instructions 72 Battery 72 Connectors and Ports 72 Avoid Hearing Damage 72 Apple and the Environment 73 Ergonomics Appendix C 75 Connecting to the Internet 77 Gathering the Information You Need 78 Entering Your...
39 External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video) 41 Using Your Optical Drive 45 Connecting Speakers and Audio Devices 45 Battery 49 Security Slot Chapter 4 51 Enhancing Your Computer 51 Installing an AirPort ... Carrying Your iBook G4 69 Storing Your iBook G4 70 Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your Computer 71 General Safety Instructions 72 Battery 72 Connectors and Ports 72 Avoid Hearing Damage 72 Apple and the Environment 73 Ergonomics Appendix C 75 Connecting to the Internet 77 Gathering the Information You Need 78 Entering Your...
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Additional Features of Your iBook G4 ® Battery Security slot G Ethernet port (10/100Base-T) FireWire 400 port W Internal modem port USB 2.0 ports f Headphone port Video out port 8 Chapter 1 Getting Started
Additional Features of Your iBook G4 ® Battery Security slot G Ethernet port (10/100Base-T) FireWire 400 port W Internal modem port USB 2.0 ports f Headphone port Video out port 8 Chapter 1 Getting Started
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... cable to connect to a television, VCR, or another computer and transfer files. You can also use an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to connect to other sound output devices. Ç Security slot Protect your iBook G4, such as digital videocameras and external storage devices. For additional information about these features, see page 34. f Headphone...
... cable to connect to a television, VCR, or another computer and transfer files. You can also use an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to connect to other sound output devices. Ç Security slot Protect your iBook G4, such as digital videocameras and external storage devices. For additional information about these features, see page 34. f Headphone...
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...; FireWire (400) port for networking and communications. Use an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to connect a television, VCR, or other devices to play DVDs and burn CDs. See "Security Slot" on page 49. 31 See page 45. • iBook G4 battery that you can play CDs. See page 39. •... included Apple VGA Display Adapter gives you to your iBook G4 stays where it should. See page 38. • Video out port with an external monitor or display. If you have an optional Combo drive, you can burn DVDs as printers, scanners, and other video device. See page 45. ...
...; FireWire (400) port for networking and communications. Use an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to connect a television, VCR, or other devices to play DVDs and burn CDs. See "Security Slot" on page 49. 31 See page 45. • iBook G4 battery that you can play CDs. See page 39. •... included Apple VGA Display Adapter gives you to your iBook G4 stays where it should. See page 38. • Video out port with an external monitor or display. If you have an optional Combo drive, you can burn DVDs as printers, scanners, and other video device. See page 45. ...
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...FireWire hard disk. Your computer automatically detects newly connected devices. Restart your computer. • Transfer files between your iBook G4 and another FireWire-equipped computer using video-editing software such as DV cameras, printers, scanners, and hard disks-without restarting your computer, connect the device to... or Final Cut Pro. • Connect an external FireWire hard disk drive and use a FireWire device with many FireWire devices. Apple has already included software to back up data or transfer files. • Start up from an external FireWire hard disk. FireWire...
...FireWire hard disk. Your computer automatically detects newly connected devices. Restart your computer. • Transfer files between your iBook G4 and another FireWire-equipped computer using video-editing software such as DV cameras, printers, scanners, and hard disks-without restarting your computer, connect the device to... or Final Cut Pro. • Connect an external FireWire hard disk drive and use a FireWire device with many FireWire devices. Apple has already included software to back up data or transfer files. • Start up from an external FireWire hard disk. FireWire...
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.... Warning: Do not connect a digital telephone line to connect a display or projector with a VGA connector. External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video) Your computer has a video out port and an adapter that have a digital telephone line. More information about the internal modem is also available ... work with an Apple 56K internal modem (V.92 compliant) installed. Use the included Apple VGA Display Adapter to connect your telephone service provider if you are unsure whether you to the modem as it could damage the modem. Using Your Modem Your iBook G4 comes with a ...
.... Warning: Do not connect a digital telephone line to connect a display or projector with a VGA connector. External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video) Your computer has a video out port and an adapter that have a digital telephone line. More information about the internal modem is also available ... work with an Apple 56K internal modem (V.92 compliant) installed. Use the included Apple VGA Display Adapter to connect your telephone service provider if you are unsure whether you to the modem as it could damage the modem. Using Your Modem Your iBook G4 comes with a ...
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... If you want sound to come from the computer's headphone (audio line out) port to your iBook G4. You can also display and record computer images by using an Apple Video Adapter, which is connected, the same image appears on both the internal display and the external monitor... Your iBook G4 doesn't support external display resolutions above 1024 x 768. 40 Chapter 3 Using Your Computer You can adjust the resolution on an external display by using the Displays pane of System Preferences or by connecting a TV, video projector, or videocassette recorder (VCR), or play DVD-Video discs ...
... If you want sound to come from the computer's headphone (audio line out) port to your iBook G4. You can also display and record computer images by using an Apple Video Adapter, which is connected, the same image appears on both the internal display and the external monitor... Your iBook G4 doesn't support external display resolutions above 1024 x 768. 40 Chapter 3 Using Your Computer You can adjust the resolution on an external display by using the Displays pane of System Preferences or by connecting a TV, video projector, or videocassette recorder (VCR), or play DVD-Video discs ...
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... Other Video Device To connect a TV, VCR, or other video device to the iBook G4: 1 Connect an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to the composite or S-video connector of System Preferences. Using Your Optical Drive You can play DVD movies and use most DVD discs. Important: The optical drive on DVD-R discs... headphone (f ) port on your iBook G4 to the device, connect a miniplugto-RCA cable (not included) from DVD discs if your iBook G4 supports standard circular 12 cm discs. If your iBook G4 has a Combo drive, your optical drive can record DVD movies and other digital files onto CD...
... Other Video Device To connect a TV, VCR, or other video device to the iBook G4: 1 Connect an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to the composite or S-video connector of System Preferences. Using Your Optical Drive You can play DVD movies and use most DVD discs. Important: The optical drive on DVD-R discs... headphone (f ) port on your iBook G4 to the device, connect a miniplugto-RCA cable (not included) from DVD discs if your iBook G4 supports standard circular 12 cm discs. If your iBook G4 has a Combo drive, your optical drive can record DVD movies and other digital files onto CD...
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... the TV screen. Recording CD-R and CD-RW Discs If your iBook G4 has a Combo drive, you can watch a DVD-Video on CD-R and CD-RW discs. Playing DVD-Video Discs If your iBook G4 has a Combo drive or optional SuperDrive, you can also connect your iBook G4 to your stereo system. An icon for iTunes in the Help Center...
... the TV screen. Recording CD-R and CD-RW Discs If your iBook G4 has a Combo drive, you can watch a DVD-Video on CD-R and CD-RW discs. Playing DVD-Video Discs If your iBook G4 has a Combo drive or optional SuperDrive, you can also connect your iBook G4 to your stereo system. An icon for iTunes in the Help Center...
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...power, see page 5. If your iBook G4, you need to purchase a different adapter to connect it to connect many commonly used monitors, TVs, and video displays. You can also purchase an Apple Video Adapter and use it (see "External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video)" on page 48. You can ...How do I put a disc in the Finder menu bar at www.apple.com/support. Open Mac OS Help by choosing Mac Help from Mac OS 9. I make my iBook G4 battery last longer? Apple slot-loading optical drives support only round 12 cm discs. Nonstandard discs with my optical drive?
...power, see page 5. If your iBook G4, you need to purchase a different adapter to connect it to connect many commonly used monitors, TVs, and video displays. You can also purchase an Apple Video Adapter and use it (see "External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video)" on page 48. You can ...How do I put a disc in the Finder menu bar at www.apple.com/support. Open Mac OS Help by choosing Mac Help from Mac OS 9. I make my iBook G4 battery last longer? Apple slot-loading optical drives support only round 12 cm discs. Nonstandard discs with my optical drive?
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...setting up a connection 77 amber light 21 analog phone line 11, 39 Apple 56K internal modem 39 Apple VGA Display Adapter 39 Apple Video Adapter 40 application freeze 29 B base station 36 battery 16, 45, ...37 brightness controls 7 built-in speakers 7, 45 burning DVDs 44 C cable modem 81 setting up 77 calibrating your battery 16 carrying your iBook G4 69 CDs 41 changing image size 20 password 63 ... a TV 41 a VCR 41 a video device 41 Bluetooth devices 37 external devices 32 FireWire devices 34 FireWire hard disk drives 34 headphones 26 to an Ethernet network 12 two computers 34, 35 USB printers 32...
...setting up a connection 77 amber light 21 analog phone line 11, 39 Apple 56K internal modem 39 Apple VGA Display Adapter 39 Apple Video Adapter 40 application freeze 29 B base station 36 battery 16, 45, ...37 brightness controls 7 built-in speakers 7, 45 burning DVDs 44 C cable modem 81 setting up 77 calibrating your battery 16 carrying your iBook G4 69 CDs 41 changing image size 20 password 63 ... a TV 41 a VCR 41 a video device 41 Bluetooth devices 37 external devices 32 FireWire devices 34 FireWire hard disk drives 34 headphones 26 to an Ethernet network 12 two computers 34, 35 USB printers 32...
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... resetting 95 playing a video 43 CDs 41 DVD-Video discs 43 plug AC 10 Point-to-Point Protocol 78, 81, 85 port Ethernet 9 external monitor 9 FireWire 9 headphone 9 internal modem 9 power adapter 7 USB 9 video out 9 power adapter 21... computer on 14 with an application 63 putting your iBook G4 to sleep 15 R RAM checking 59 recording CD-R 43 CD-RW 43 DVD 44 music 43 reinstalling software 65, 95 removing the... adapter 70 using your iBook G4 70 SDRAM specifications 51 security slot 9, 49 serial number 66 setting up 77 a printer 25, 93 to connect manually 78 setup assistant 12 shutting down 15 sleep ...
... resetting 95 playing a video 43 CDs 41 DVD-Video discs 43 plug AC 10 Point-to-Point Protocol 78, 81, 85 port Ethernet 9 external monitor 9 FireWire 9 headphone 9 internal modem 9 power adapter 7 USB 9 video out 9 power adapter 21... computer on 14 with an application 63 putting your iBook G4 to sleep 15 R RAM checking 59 recording CD-R 43 CD-RW 43 DVD 44 music 43 reinstalling software 65, 95 removing the... adapter 70 using your iBook G4 70 SDRAM specifications 51 security slot 9, 49 serial number 66 setting up 77 a printer 25, 93 to connect manually 78 setup assistant 12 shutting down 15 sleep ...
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U Universal Serial Bus (USB) 32 updating software 26 USB devices and battery power 33 hubs 33 multiple devices 33 ports 9, 32 using AirPort 36 Bluetooth devices 37 FireWire devices 34 multiple USB devices 33 your optical drive 41 using DHCP option 77 V VGA adapter 39 VGA connection 40 video playing 43 video adapter 40 video mirroring 40 Video out port 9 volume controls 7 W wireless connections 36 working with a printer 25 106 Index
U Universal Serial Bus (USB) 32 updating software 26 USB devices and battery power 33 hubs 33 multiple devices 33 ports 9, 32 using AirPort 36 Bluetooth devices 37 FireWire devices 34 multiple USB devices 33 your optical drive 41 using DHCP option 77 V VGA adapter 39 VGA connection 40 video playing 43 video adapter 40 video mirroring 40 Video out port 9 volume controls 7 W wireless connections 36 working with a printer 25 106 Index