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Contents Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go 9 What's in the Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook 15 Putting Your MacBook to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook 18 Basic Features of Your MacBook 20 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook 22 Ports on Your MacBook 24 Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad 28 Using the MacBook Battery 29 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your MacBook 34 Removing and Replacing the Battery 38 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 42 Installing Additional Memory Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 52 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Contents 5
Contents Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go 9 What's in the Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook 15 Putting Your MacBook to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook 18 Basic Features of Your MacBook 20 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook 22 Ports on Your MacBook 24 Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad 28 Using the MacBook Battery 29 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your MacBook 34 Removing and Replacing the Battery 38 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 42 Installing Additional Memory Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 52 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Contents 5
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...the shutdown process. To shut down . If you left them. To wake your MacBook: Â If the display is already open it down your MacBook, do one of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from sleep, your applications, documents, and computer settings ...are exactly as you plan to store your MacBook for information about how to wake your MacBook. Â If the display is closed, simply open , press the power (®) button or any key on the keyboard. When your MacBook...
...the shutdown process. To shut down . If you left them. To wake your MacBook: Â If the display is already open it down your MacBook, do one of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from sleep, your applications, documents, and computer settings ...are exactly as you plan to store your MacBook for information about how to wake your MacBook. Â If the display is closed, simply open , press the power (®) button or any key on the keyboard. When your MacBook...
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... indicator light A white light pulses when the MacBook is operating. Battery and battery indicator lights Use battery power when you're away from up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) away. Built-in sleep. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional Apple Remote (available separately) with one or more fingers... to move the pointer and use Multi-Touch gestures (described on page 24). Slot-loading optical drive This optical drive reads and writes to standard-size CDs and DVDs. ® Power button Turn your keyboard) or talk with Your MacBook...
... indicator light A white light pulses when the MacBook is operating. Battery and battery indicator lights Use battery power when you're away from up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) away. Built-in sleep. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional Apple Remote (available separately) with one or more fingers... to move the pointer and use Multi-Touch gestures (described on page 24). Slot-loading optical drive This optical drive reads and writes to standard-size CDs and DVDs. ® Power button Turn your keyboard) or talk with Your MacBook...
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Keyboard Features of Your MacBook ® Function (fn) key Exposé Dashboard ' Media keys C Media Eject key esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Brightness keys Keyboard illumination keys (on select models) - Volume keys 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Mute key -
Keyboard Features of Your MacBook ® Function (fn) key Exposé Dashboard ' Media keys C Media Eject key esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 Brightness keys Keyboard illumination keys (on select models) - Volume keys 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Mute key -
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To learn how to the Trash. Brightness keys (F1, F2) Increase ( ) or decrease ( ) the brightness of the keyboard illumination. o Keyboard illumination keys (F5, F6) Increase (o) or decrease (ø) the brightness of the screen. You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to...from the built-in speakers and headphone port. - Dashboard key (F4) Open Dashboard to eject a disc that's not in use. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook 21 Available on select models. ' Media keys (F7, F8, F9) Rewind (]), play or pause ('), or fast-forward (') a song, movie, or slideshow. -
To learn how to the Trash. Brightness keys (F1, F2) Increase ( ) or decrease ( ) the brightness of the keyboard illumination. o Keyboard illumination keys (F5, F6) Increase (o) or decrease (ø) the brightness of the screen. You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to...from the built-in speakers and headphone port. - Dashboard key (F4) Open Dashboard to eject a disc that's not in use. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook 21 Available on select models. ' Media keys (F7, F8, F9) Rewind (]), play or pause ('), or fast-forward (') a song, movie, or slideshow. -
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... or digital audio equipment. Note: Adapters and other accessories are sold separately at www.apple.com/store. You can purchase adapters for supported video formats. , Audio in/optical digital... USB device. d Two USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect an iPod, iPhone, mouse, keyboard, printer, digital camera, modem, and more to a high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable...modem, or another computer. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Connect to your MacBook to an external display or projection system that uses a DVI or VGA connector. Security slot ...
... or digital audio equipment. Note: Adapters and other accessories are sold separately at www.apple.com/store. You can purchase adapters for supported video formats. , Audio in/optical digital... USB device. d Two USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect an iPod, iPhone, mouse, keyboard, printer, digital camera, modem, and more to a high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable...modem, or another computer. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Connect to your MacBook to an external display or projection system that uses a DVI or VGA connector. Security slot ...
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... memory Troubleshooting your MacBook if you have a problem Finding service and support for your MacBook, see the Apple Support website at www.apple.com/support/macbook. System Preferences by choosing Apple (K) > System Preferences.... Or open Help for "system preferences" in the search field. Mac Help and search for "iSight." Or search for the application, and then type a question in Mac Help. Mac Help and search for "keyboard...
... memory Troubleshooting your MacBook if you have a problem Finding service and support for your MacBook, see the Apple Support website at www.apple.com/support/macbook. System Preferences by choosing Apple (K) > System Preferences.... Or open Help for "system preferences" in the search field. Mac Help and search for "iSight." Or search for the application, and then type a question in Mac Help. Mac Help and search for "keyboard...
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... a stable work surface. Keep these rules for handling and cleaning your MacBook and for working more comfortably. Never place anything over the keyboard when operating your MacBook may become very warm during normal use. The bottom of your equipment, follow these safety instructions could ...liquid, such as drinks, washbasins, bathtubs, shower stalls, and so on a stable work surface that of your MacBook. Water and wet locations Keep your MacBook away from your lap and gets uncomfortably warm, remove it on . Important Safety Information WARNING: Failure to follow ...
... a stable work surface. Keep these rules for handling and cleaning your MacBook and for working more comfortably. Never place anything over the keyboard when operating your MacBook may become very warm during normal use. The bottom of your equipment, follow these safety instructions could ...liquid, such as drinks, washbasins, bathtubs, shower stalls, and so on a stable work surface that of your MacBook. Water and wet locations Keep your MacBook away from your lap and gets uncomfortably warm, remove it on . Important Safety Information WARNING: Failure to follow ...
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Your upper arm and forearm should be relaxed. Understanding Ergonomics Here are some tips for setting up a healthy work environment. This Not this Chapter 5 Last, but Not Least 73 Keyboard and Trackpad When you use the keyboard and trackpad, your shoulders should form an angle that is slightly greater than a right angle, with your wrist and hand in roughly a straight line.
Your upper arm and forearm should be relaxed. Understanding Ergonomics Here are some tips for setting up a healthy work environment. This Not this Chapter 5 Last, but Not Least 73 Keyboard and Trackpad When you use the keyboard and trackpad, your shoulders should form an angle that is slightly greater than a right angle, with your wrist and hand in roughly a straight line.
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... the chair so your thighs are flat on the floor. If you use an external mouse, position the mouse at the same height as the keyboard and within comfortable reach. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for adjusting the backrest to develop chronic pain or discomfort in their hands, wrists, or arms after...
... the chair so your thighs are flat on the floor. If you use an external mouse, position the mouse at the same height as the keyboard and within comfortable reach. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for adjusting the backrest to develop chronic pain or discomfort in their hands, wrists, or arms after...
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...use a desk with adjustable height and tilt to make up for a footrest. recognizes its operations and products. More information about /ergonomics Apple and the Environment Apple Inc. More information is not meant to open past 130 degrees. You can adjust the brightness of its responsibility to minimize the environmental ... You might have to raise your chair so that 's lower than the regular work surface. The display is available on the web: www.apple.com/about ergonomics is to use a footrest with a keyboard tray that your forearms and hands are at the proper angle to the...
...use a desk with adjustable height and tilt to make up for a footrest. recognizes its operations and products. More information about /ergonomics Apple and the Environment Apple Inc. More information is not meant to open past 130 degrees. You can adjust the brightness of its responsibility to minimize the environmental ... You might have to raise your chair so that 's lower than the regular work surface. The display is available on the web: www.apple.com/about ergonomics is to use a footrest with a keyboard tray that your forearms and hands are at the proper angle to the...
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To wake your MacBook to the phone line using an external USB modem, refer to the telecommunications agency information....gov External USB Modem Information When connecting your computer, click the mouse or trackpad button or press any key on the keyboard. The ENERGY STAR® program is shipped with power management enabled with your modem. 78 Reducing energy consumption of user ...STAR® Compliance Taiwan Class B Statement VCCI Class B Statement Russia As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Apple has determined that came with the computer set to promote energy-efficient products.
To wake your MacBook to the phone line using an external USB modem, refer to the telecommunications agency information....gov External USB Modem Information When connecting your computer, click the mouse or trackpad button or press any key on the keyboard. The ENERGY STAR® program is shipped with power management enabled with your modem. 78 Reducing energy consumption of user ...STAR® Compliance Taiwan Class B Statement VCCI Class B Statement Russia As an ENERGY STAR® partner, Apple has determined that came with the computer set to promote energy-efficient products.
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... receiver (IR) 19 installation instructions memory 42 overview 8 Internet connecting to 11 connection problems 60 inventory of items 9 iSight video camera 19 K keyboard ergonomics 73 features 20 illumination keys 21 media keys 21 shortcuts 25 See also keys Keynote application 19 keys brightness 21 Dashboard 21 Exposé...; 21 function (fn) 21 keyboard illumination 21 media 21 Media Eject 21 mute 21 volume 21 L lights battery 28, 56 sleep indicator 19 M Mac Help 29 Mac OS ...
... receiver (IR) 19 installation instructions memory 42 overview 8 Internet connecting to 11 connection problems 60 inventory of items 9 iSight video camera 19 K keyboard ergonomics 73 features 20 illumination keys 21 media keys 21 shortcuts 25 See also keys Keynote application 19 keys brightness 21 Dashboard 21 Exposé...; 21 function (fn) 21 keyboard illumination 21 media 21 Media Eject 21 mute 21 volume 21 L lights battery 28, 56 sleep indicator 19 M Mac Help 29 Mac OS ...