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... Using Applications 22 Getting Answers Using Mac Help 23 Using Your iMac G5 24 Using Mighty Mouse 25 Keyboard Controls 26 Using Your IR Receiver and the Remote 29 Using the Built-in iSight Video Camera 30 Understanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking 32 Using Bluetooth 2.0+EDR Wireless Technology 34 Connecting to an Ethernet Network 35 Using Audio Devices 37 Connecting External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video) 39 Using High-Speed Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 41 Connecting With FireWire 43 Using Your Optical Drive 45 Securing Your iMac G5...
... Using Applications 22 Getting Answers Using Mac Help 23 Using Your iMac G5 24 Using Mighty Mouse 25 Keyboard Controls 26 Using Your IR Receiver and the Remote 29 Using the Built-in iSight Video Camera 30 Understanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking 32 Using Bluetooth 2.0+EDR Wireless Technology 34 Connecting to an Ethernet Network 35 Using Audio Devices 37 Connecting External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and S-Video) 39 Using High-Speed Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 41 Connecting With FireWire 43 Using Your Optical Drive 45 Securing Your iMac G5...
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... Serial Number 58 Using Apple Hardware Test 59 Specifications 61 Safety, Use, and Care Information 61 Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your iMac G5 62 Connectors and Ports 63 Avoid Hearing Damage 63 Ergonomics 64 Cleaning Your iMac G5 65 Carrying Your iMac G5 65 Apple and the Environment 67 Connecting to the Internet 69 Setup Assistant Worksheet 71 Setting Up Your Internet Connection Manually 71 Dial-Up Connection 74 DSL, Cable Modem, or LAN Internet Connections 78 AirPort Wireless Connection 81 Troubleshooting...
... Serial Number 58 Using Apple Hardware Test 59 Specifications 61 Safety, Use, and Care Information 61 Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your iMac G5 62 Connectors and Ports 63 Avoid Hearing Damage 63 Ergonomics 64 Cleaning Your iMac G5 65 Carrying Your iMac G5 65 Apple and the Environment 67 Connecting to the Internet 69 Setup Assistant Worksheet 71 Setting Up Your Internet Connection Manually 71 Dial-Up Connection 74 DSL, Cable Modem, or LAN Internet Connections 78 AirPort Wireless Connection 81 Troubleshooting...
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... on your new iMac G5 (you may apply. Setting Up Your iMac G5 for information you'll need to the Internet. Note: If you transfer information later using Migration Assistant, make sure of transferring your iMac G5, Setup Assistant starts. To turn on your information- Fees may have an Internet account, see Appendix C, "Connecting to transfer information when you first start up a user on your new iMac G5. Open the Applications folder, open Utilities, and...
... on your new iMac G5 (you may apply. Setting Up Your iMac G5 for information you'll need to the Internet. Note: If you transfer information later using Migration Assistant, make sure of transferring your iMac G5, Setup Assistant starts. To turn on your information- Fees may have an Internet account, see Appendix C, "Connecting to transfer information when you first start up a user on your new iMac G5. Open the Applications folder, open Utilities, and...
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... device Chapter 3, "Using Your iMac G5," on the remote. Troubleshooting your iMac G5 if you have finished working with your iMac G5, you will be away from sleep, your iMac G5 and bypass the startup process. Put Your iMac G5 to Sleep If you can quickly wake your applications, documents, and computer settings are exactly as you would like additional information, see the following : Â Choose Apple () > Sleep. Â Press the power button...
... device Chapter 3, "Using Your iMac G5," on the remote. Troubleshooting your iMac G5 if you have finished working with your iMac G5, you will be away from sleep, your iMac G5 and bypass the startup process. Put Your iMac G5 to Sleep If you can quickly wake your applications, documents, and computer settings are exactly as you would like additional information, see the following : Â Choose Apple () > Sleep. Â Press the power button...
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Front View Built-in microphone Integrated infrared (IR) receiver Ambient light sensor Built-in speaker d USB ports Built-in iSight video camera Video camera indicator light Slot-load optical disc drive Power indicator light Built-in speaker Remote rest - Volume controls C Media Eject key Apple Keyboard Remote MENU Mighty Mouse 12 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your iMac G5
Front View Built-in microphone Integrated infrared (IR) receiver Ambient light sensor Built-in speaker d USB ports Built-in iSight video camera Video camera indicator light Slot-load optical disc drive Power indicator light Built-in speaker Remote rest - Volume controls C Media Eject key Apple Keyboard Remote MENU Mighty Mouse 12 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your iMac G5
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... the Apple Keyboard Connect low-power USB 1.1 devices to the Trash. Connect your mouse to one of the keyboard USB ports. (There are also three high-speed USB 2.0 ports on your iMac G5 or talk with its desktop icon to your iMac G5 computer's keyboard, such as mice, digital cameras, and joysticks. Power indicator light A white light indicates your iMac G5. - The SuperDrive can read CD-ROM discs, photo CDs, standard audio discs, DVD discs, and DVD movies. Built-in speakers and sound output port. Video...
... the Apple Keyboard Connect low-power USB 1.1 devices to the Trash. Connect your mouse to one of the keyboard USB ports. (There are also three high-speed USB 2.0 ports on your iMac G5 or talk with its desktop icon to your iMac G5 computer's keyboard, such as mice, digital cameras, and joysticks. Power indicator light A white light indicates your iMac G5. - The SuperDrive can read CD-ROM discs, photo CDs, standard audio discs, DVD discs, and DVD movies. Built-in speakers and sound output port. Video...
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... ports Connect printers, disk drives, digital cameras, joysticks, and more memory to your iMac G5 to devices, such as digital video cameras and external storage devices. Connect both USB 1.1 and highspeed USB 2.0 devices. Memory access Your iMac G5 comes with a mini-plug jack. Security slot Attach a lock and cable to your iMac G5 computer's power cord. £ Video out port Use the optional Apple VGA Display Adapter (available at www.apple.com/store). The Ethernet port automatically detects other Ethernet devices. , Audio line-in your iMac G5. ◊ Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR wireless...
... ports Connect printers, disk drives, digital cameras, joysticks, and more memory to your iMac G5 to devices, such as digital video cameras and external storage devices. Connect both USB 1.1 and highspeed USB 2.0 devices. Memory access Your iMac G5 comes with a mini-plug jack. Security slot Attach a lock and cable to your iMac G5 computer's power cord. £ Video out port Use the optional Apple VGA Display Adapter (available at www.apple.com/store). The Ethernet port automatically detects other Ethernet devices. , Audio line-in your iMac G5. ◊ Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR wireless...
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... problems while using Mac OS X, see the Welcome to access and control your music, photos, videos, and movies using the remote that automatically indexes all your open Mac Help and browse the information there. You'll find plenty of Mac OS 9 that came with your iMac G5, see the troubleshooting tips in Mac OS 9. 16 Chapter 2 Getting to read more about software...
... problems while using Mac OS X, see the Welcome to access and control your music, photos, videos, and movies using the remote that automatically indexes all your open Mac Help and browse the information there. You'll find plenty of Mac OS 9 that came with your iMac G5, see the troubleshooting tips in Mac OS 9. 16 Chapter 2 Getting to read more about software...
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... click Add. 4 Use the Add button (+) and the Remove button (-) to choose the printers that came with your computer) and print wirelessly. For more information, open the printer window. You can print to them . Monitoring Printing After you send a document to a printer, you can connect many printers with them . If you have an AirPort Express or AirPort Extreme Base Station, you connect a USB...
... click Add. 4 Use the Add button (+) and the Remove button (-) to choose the printers that came with your computer) and print wirelessly. For more information, open the printer window. You can print to them . Monitoring Printing After you send a document to a printer, you can connect many printers with them . If you have an AirPort Express or AirPort Extreme Base Station, you connect a USB...
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... Optical Drive" on the screen. Â For more about Mac OS X, go to the Internet and automatically download and install the latest free software versions, drivers, and other enhancements from Apple. When you are available for updated software: 1 Open System Preferences. 2 Click the Software Update icon and follow the directions on page 43. Chapter 2 Getting to -use music player, opens automatically. iTunes, an easy-to Know Your iMac G5...
... Optical Drive" on the screen. Â For more about Mac OS X, go to the Internet and automatically download and install the latest free software versions, drivers, and other enhancements from Apple. When you are available for updated software: 1 Open System Preferences. 2 Click the Software Update icon and follow the directions on page 43. Chapter 2 Getting to -use music player, opens automatically. iTunes, an easy-to Know Your iMac G5...
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..., open a Finder window and click Network. Using the Internet When you first set up an Ethernet or AirPort connection. If you need . 20 Chapter 2 Getting to another server or computer, open Mac Help and search for "connecting two computers." Â You can also connect to Know Your iMac G5 To access another Mac using .Mac or another computer's Ethernet port. Your iMac G5 appears as a DSL or cable modem, Ethernet local area network (LAN), or...
..., open a Finder window and click Network. Using the Internet When you first set up an Ethernet or AirPort connection. If you need . 20 Chapter 2 Getting to another server or computer, open Mac Help and search for "connecting two computers." Â You can also connect to Know Your iMac G5 To access another Mac using .Mac or another computer's Ethernet port. Your iMac G5 appears as a DSL or cable modem, Ethernet local area network (LAN), or...
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... image appears on both the iMac G5 and the TV. Connecting a Television, VCR, or Other Video Devices Use the Apple Video Adapter to connect a television, VCR, or other types of video devices with composite or S-video ports to your iMac G5. 2 Connect the other end of the adapter to adjust the resolution on the external display or projector. More Information About Using an External Display or TV Additional information about using and configuring an external monitor is plugged into the external display...
... image appears on both the iMac G5 and the TV. Connecting a Television, VCR, or Other Video Devices Use the Apple Video Adapter to connect a television, VCR, or other types of video devices with composite or S-video ports to your iMac G5. 2 Connect the other end of the adapter to adjust the resolution on the external display or projector. More Information About Using an External Display or TV Additional information about using and configuring an external monitor is plugged into the external display...
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... T key. Your iMac G5 display shows the FireWire logo. You can connect multiple devices to each end to connect your iMac G5 is available in FireWire Target Disk Mode, follow these steps: 1 Make sure that get power from the iMac G5 may cause problems. If a problem occurs, shut down . 2 Use a FireWire cable with the device or check the device manufacturer's website for "FireWire." If you can install the software that prevents your iMac G5 from starting...
... T key. Your iMac G5 display shows the FireWire logo. You can connect multiple devices to each end to connect your iMac G5 is available in FireWire Target Disk Mode, follow these steps: 1 Make sure that get power from the iMac G5 may cause problems. If a problem occurs, shut down . 2 Use a FireWire cable with the device or check the device manufacturer's website for "FireWire." If you can install the software that prevents your iMac G5 from starting...
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.... Apple is not responsible for service. Installing Applications To install the applications that came with your iMac G5. 3 Double-click "Install Mac OS X and Bundled Software." 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. 5 After selecting the destination disk for installation, continue following the onscreen instructions. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 55 Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your iMac G5 Use the software install discs that came with your iMac G5 to insert the next Mac OS X install disc. Installing Mac...
.... Apple is not responsible for service. Installing Applications To install the applications that came with your iMac G5. 3 Double-click "Install Mac OS X and Bundled Software." 4 Follow the onscreen instructions. 5 After selecting the destination disk for installation, continue following the onscreen instructions. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 55 Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your iMac G5 Use the software install discs that came with your iMac G5 to insert the next Mac OS X install disc. Installing Mac...
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... Internet service provider (if you used Setup Assistant to get lost repeatedly  You may be using a dial-up your iMac G5 on setting up Internet connection, make sure that doesn't work , open a Finder window and click the eject icon next to the Internet. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 57 If you have trouble ejecting a disc  Quit any applications that may need to have the internal backup battery replaced. If you have a problem using your iMac G5 or working...
... Internet service provider (if you used Setup Assistant to get lost repeatedly  You may be using a dial-up your iMac G5 on setting up Internet connection, make sure that doesn't work , open a Finder window and click the eject icon next to the Internet. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 57 If you have trouble ejecting a disc  Quit any applications that may need to have the internal backup battery replaced. If you have a problem using your iMac G5 or working...
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... Appendix C Connecting to connect automatically, you configure your network, your AirPort network and Internet connection using AirPort Setup Assistant, located in the DNS Servers field. 6 Click Apply Now. AirPort Wireless Connection Your iMac G5 has an AirPort Extreme Card installed. For more information, choose Help > Internet Connect Help from your ISP, choose Manually and type the address in the IP Address field. 5 Type the domain name server (DNS) addresses in the Utilities folder within...
... Appendix C Connecting to connect automatically, you configure your network, your AirPort network and Internet connection using AirPort Setup Assistant, located in the DNS Servers field. 6 Click Apply Now. AirPort Wireless Connection Your iMac G5 has an AirPort Extreme Card installed. For more information, choose Help > Internet Connect Help from your ISP, choose Manually and type the address in the IP Address field. 5 Type the domain name server (DNS) addresses in the Utilities folder within...
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Any AirPort Extreme network in range should appear in the menu bar and choose Turn AirPort On. Troubleshooting Your Connection Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet Connections If you can't connect to the Internet using to connect to your ISP, or with the server you are using your AirPort, built-in Ethernet, or external modem, you can 't resolve the problem, there may be a problem with the Internet service provider (ISP) you are...
Any AirPort Extreme network in range should appear in the menu bar and choose Turn AirPort On. Troubleshooting Your Connection Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet Connections If you can't connect to the Internet using to connect to your ISP, or with the server you are using your AirPort, built-in Ethernet, or external modem, you can 't resolve the problem, there may be a problem with the Internet service provider (ISP) you are...
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... the optical disc drive in hazardous radiation exposure. The labels on your eyes. This device should be co-located or operated with any other uses where the failure of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communications systems, or air traffic control machines, or for uncontrolled equipment. ENERGY STAR® Compliance As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Apple has determined that standard configurations of...
... the optical disc drive in hazardous radiation exposure. The labels on your eyes. This device should be co-located or operated with any other uses where the failure of nuclear facilities, aircraft navigation or communications systems, or air traffic control machines, or for uncontrolled equipment. ENERGY STAR® Compliance As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Apple has determined that standard configurations of...
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... 8, 67, 78 problems connecting 57, 81 settings 69 Internet service provider 67 IR receiver 13, 26 turning off reception 28 iSight indicator light 13 turning off 30 using 29 video camera 13 video conferencing 29 ISP 67 iTunes 44 J joysticks 39 K keyboard controls 25 ergonomics 64 setup 7 USB ports 39 L LAN 74 connection 71 M Mac OS 9 installing 56 Mac OS X installing 55 learning about 16 manual Internet configuration 75 memory installing additional memory 47 memory access compartment 15...
... 8, 67, 78 problems connecting 57, 81 settings 69 Internet service provider 67 IR receiver 13, 26 turning off reception 28 iSight indicator light 13 turning off 30 using 29 video camera 13 video conferencing 29 ISP 67 iTunes 44 J joysticks 39 K keyboard controls 25 ergonomics 64 setup 7 USB ports 39 L LAN 74 connection 71 M Mac OS 9 installing 56 Mac OS X installing 55 learning about 16 manual Internet configuration 75 memory installing additional memory 47 memory access compartment 15...
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... setting 17 Software Update preferences 19, 56 Sound preferences 36 Startup Disk preferences 41, 54 turning off FileVault 8 turning off IR 28 using multiple devices at once 40 V video camera indicator light 13 video conferencing 29 video out port 15, 37 volume controls 13 W wireless networking and Internet access 30 Index 89 See memory recording discs 44, 45 remote delete pairing 27 overview 13, 26 pairing the remote 27 remote rest 13, 26 replacing the battery 28 turning...
... setting 17 Software Update preferences 19, 56 Sound preferences 36 Startup Disk preferences 41, 54 turning off FileVault 8 turning off IR 28 using multiple devices at once 40 V video camera indicator light 13 video conferencing 29 video out port 15, 37 volume controls 13 W wireless networking and Internet access 30 Index 89 See memory recording discs 44, 45 remote delete pairing 27 overview 13, 26 pairing the remote 27 remote rest 13, 26 replacing the battery 28 turning...