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... MacBook Pro 22 Additional Features of Your MacBook Pro 24 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro 26 Ports on Your MacBook Pro 28 Using the MacBook Pro Battery 30 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your Memory 35 Installing Additional Memory 43 Making Sure Your MacBook Pro Recognizes the New Memory Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 46 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Pro 51 Using Apple...
... MacBook Pro 22 Additional Features of Your MacBook Pro 24 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro 26 Ports on Your MacBook Pro 28 Using the MacBook Pro Battery 30 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your Memory 35 Installing Additional Memory 43 Making Sure Your MacBook Pro Recognizes the New Memory Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 46 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Pro 51 Using Apple...
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... ¯ MagSafe power port ® AC power cord To extend the reach of your power adapter, first pull the AC plug up to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. Plug the other end into the MagSafe power port. When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter. Step 1: Plug...
... ¯ MagSafe power port ® AC power cord To extend the reach of your power adapter, first pull the AC plug up to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. Plug the other end into the MagSafe power port. When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter. Step 1: Plug...
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... or network. Plug the Apple USB Modem into a phone wall jack. If you don't see a light, make sure that the battery is fully charged or is not installed. Step 2: To access the Internet or a network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the MacBook Pro and the other end to... is being charged. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 11 An amber light indicates that the battery is seated properly. ® ® Note: When you first connect the power adapter to your MacBook Pro, an indicator light on the MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller.
... or network. Plug the Apple USB Modem into a phone wall jack. If you don't see a light, make sure that the battery is fully charged or is not installed. Step 2: To access the Internet or a network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the MacBook Pro and the other end to... is being charged. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 11 An amber light indicates that the battery is seated properly. ® ® Note: When you first connect the power adapter to your MacBook Pro, an indicator light on the MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller.
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... best to shut it down your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from draining completely. 16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go To shut down . Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you plan to store your MacBook Pro, do one of time, see "...Important Handling Information" on briefly during the shutdown process. If you aren't going to use your MacBook Pro for information about how to prevent your battery from the menu bar. Â...
... best to shut it down your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from draining completely. 16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go To shut down . Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you plan to store your MacBook Pro, do one of time, see "...Important Handling Information" on briefly during the shutdown process. If you aren't going to use your MacBook Pro for information about how to prevent your battery from the menu bar. Â...
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Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro ® Power button Trackpad Trackpad button ® Battery (underneath) Sleep indicator light Display release button Slot-loading SuperDrive 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro ® Power button Trackpad Trackpad button ® Battery (underneath) Sleep indicator light Display release button Slot-loading SuperDrive 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
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...DVDs. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, or scroll with two fingers. Display release button Push to click or double-click. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to sleep. Battery Run your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a... power outlet. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer on the MacBook Pro display with Your MacBook Pro 21
...DVDs. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, or scroll with two fingers. Display release button Push to click or double-click. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to sleep. Battery Run your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a... power outlet. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer on the MacBook Pro display with Your MacBook Pro 21
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... device, or TV that uses a DVI connector, or use the included DVI to VGA adapter to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. d Three high-speed USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports Connect a modem, iPod, mouse, keyboard, printer, disk drive...MacBook Pro 27 You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. , Audio in/optical digital audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to connect a VGA monitor. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Connect to prevent theft. Chapter 2 Life with standard 34mm ExpressCards. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple...
... device, or TV that uses a DVI connector, or use the included DVI to VGA adapter to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. d Three high-speed USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports Connect a modem, iPod, mouse, keyboard, printer, disk drive...MacBook Pro 27 You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. , Audio in/optical digital audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to connect a VGA monitor. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Connect to prevent theft. Chapter 2 Life with standard 34mm ExpressCards. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple...
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... let the battery recharge. Using the MacBook Pro Battery When the MagSafe power adapter is left in the battery. If the battery runs low while you are not using a power adapter, it's best to your MacBook Pro varies, depending on the battery itself. You can run your MacBook Pro. Important: ...If only one when you are on , very little charge is connected. The length of your MacBook Pro draws power from its battery. If no lights are working, attach...
... let the battery recharge. Using the MacBook Pro Battery When the MagSafe power adapter is left in the battery. If the battery runs low while you are not using a power adapter, it's best to your MacBook Pro varies, depending on the battery itself. You can run your MacBook Pro. Important: ...If only one when you are on , very little charge is connected. The length of your MacBook Pro draws power from its battery. If no lights are working, attach...
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...www.apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html. To conserve battery power, close applications and disconnect peripheral devices not in use, and adjust your Energy Saver settings. The battery charge level displayed is based on the amount of battery charge left in the battery with Your MacBook Pro 29 Battery Indicator... lights Button The amount of power left can also be checked by viewing the Battery ( ) status icon in the...
...www.apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html. To conserve battery power, close applications and disconnect peripheral devices not in use, and adjust your Energy Saver settings. The battery charge level displayed is based on the amount of battery charge left in the battery with Your MacBook Pro 29 Battery Indicator... lights Button The amount of power left can also be checked by viewing the Battery ( ) status icon in the...
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The battery recharges more information about using your MacBook Pro is available in sleep. To get Mac Help: 1 Click the Finder icon in the Dock (the bar of icons along the edge of the screen). 2 ... Much more quickly, however, when the computer is off , or in Mac Help on your computer and on your keyboard. 30 Chapter 2 Life with your MacBook Pro is connected, the battery recharges whether the computer is on, off or in the search field, type a question, and press Return on the Internet at www...
The battery recharges more information about using your MacBook Pro is available in sleep. To get Mac Help: 1 Click the Finder icon in the Dock (the bar of icons along the edge of the screen). 2 ... Much more quickly, however, when the computer is off , or in Mac Help on your computer and on your keyboard. 30 Chapter 2 Life with your MacBook Pro is connected, the battery recharges whether the computer is on, off or in the search field, type a question, and press Return on the Internet at www...
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..." or "FireWire" in Mac Help. The Specifications page at www.apple.com/support/ bluetooth. Search for the battery Connecting a printer FireWire and USB connections Connecting to the Internet Connecting an external display Apple Remote Front Row Burning a CD or DVD Specifications See The AirPort ...Life with Your MacBook Pro To learn about Using AirPort Extreme wireless technology Using Bluetooth wireless technology Caring for "display port" in Mac Help. Search for "remote" in Mac Help. Or open System Profiler by clicking and holding the Home button at www.apple.com/support/airport...
..." or "FireWire" in Mac Help. The Specifications page at www.apple.com/support/ bluetooth. Search for the battery Connecting a printer FireWire and USB connections Connecting to the Internet Connecting an external display Apple Remote Front Row Burning a CD or DVD Specifications See The AirPort ...Life with Your MacBook Pro To learn about Using AirPort Extreme wireless technology Using Bluetooth wireless technology Caring for "display port" in Mac Help. Search for "remote" in Mac Help. Or open System Profiler by clicking and holding the Home button at www.apple.com/support/airport...
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...3 Boost Your Memory If you access by the limited warranty on the configuration of the MacBook Pro you have an Apple-certified technician install memory. Your MacBook Pro comes with your MacBook Pro. Consult the service and support information that you attempt to install memory and damage your ... the memory door in your computer for information about how to contact Apple for service. This chapter provides information and instructions for installing additional memory and for removing and replacing the battery in the battery bay. Both memory slots can add 1 GB or 2 GB memory...
...3 Boost Your Memory If you access by the limited warranty on the configuration of the MacBook Pro you have an Apple-certified technician install memory. Your MacBook Pro comes with your MacBook Pro. Consult the service and support information that you attempt to install memory and damage your ... the memory door in your computer for information about how to contact Apple for service. This chapter provides information and instructions for installing additional memory and for removing and replacing the battery in the battery bay. Both memory slots can add 1 GB or 2 GB memory...
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Step 1: Removing the Battery 1 Shut down your MacBook Pro. WARNING: Use care when handling the battery. Installing Additional Memory Installing memory involves removing and replacing the battery. Disconnect the power adapter, Ethernet cable, and any other cords connected to the MacBook Pro to prevent damaging the computer. Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory 35 The following procedure includes instructions for removing the battery, adding memory, and replacing the battery. See the battery safety information on page 64.
Step 1: Removing the Battery 1 Shut down your MacBook Pro. WARNING: Use care when handling the battery. Installing Additional Memory Installing memory involves removing and replacing the battery. Disconnect the power adapter, Ethernet cable, and any other cords connected to the MacBook Pro to prevent damaging the computer. Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory 35 The following procedure includes instructions for removing the battery, adding memory, and replacing the battery. See the battery safety information on page 64.
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2 Turn over the MacBook Pro and locate the release latches on either side of your MacBook Pro, wait 10 minutes after shutting it out. Lift it down to let the internal components cool before continuing. 36 Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory Slide both latches up slightly. WARNING: The internal components of the battery. If you have been using your MacBook Pro can be hot. The battery should pop up .
2 Turn over the MacBook Pro and locate the release latches on either side of your MacBook Pro, wait 10 minutes after shutting it out. Lift it down to let the internal components cool before continuing. 36 Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory Slide both latches up slightly. WARNING: The internal components of the battery. If you have been using your MacBook Pro can be hot. The battery should pop up .
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Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory 37 Step 2: Installing Memory 1 Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, unscrew the four screws holding the memory door and remove it from the battery bay of the computer.
Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory 37 Step 2: Installing Memory 1 Using a Phillips #00 screwdriver, unscrew the four screws holding the memory door and remove it from the battery bay of the computer.
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Gently press the top edge of the battery in the battery compartment. Step 3: Replacing the Battery 1 Place the bottom edge of the battery down until the battery latches lock into place. 2 Reconnect the power adapter and any other cables that were attached. 42 Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory
Gently press the top edge of the battery in the battery compartment. Step 3: Replacing the Battery 1 Place the bottom edge of the battery down until the battery latches lock into place. 2 Reconnect the power adapter and any other cables that were attached. 42 Chapter 3 Boost Your Memory
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... power adapter to charge the battery at least 5 seconds. Â If you recently installed additional memory, make sure that it is compatible with your MacBook Pro, see the indicator light on the MagSafe connector turn on page 57 for information about contacting Apple for service. Press the small... 4 Problem, Meet Solution 49 If the power adapter stops charging and you still can't start up your MacBook Pro. You should see "Installing Additional Memory" on the battery. See whether removing and reinstalling the old memory allows the computer to start up (see one to its ...
... power adapter to charge the battery at least 5 seconds. Â If you recently installed additional memory, make sure that it is compatible with your MacBook Pro, see the indicator light on the MagSafe connector turn on page 57 for information about contacting Apple for service. Press the small... 4 Problem, Meet Solution 49 If the power adapter stops charging and you still can't start up your MacBook Pro. You should see "Installing Additional Memory" on the battery. See whether removing and reinstalling the old memory allows the computer to start up (see one to its ...
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If you have trouble ejecting a disc  Quit any applications that are connected to your MacBook Pro except the power adapter. 2 Press the power (®) button to restart the system. 3 Let the battery charge to at the Battery ( ) status icon in any devices that might also darken if you forgot your password You can reset...
If you have trouble ejecting a disc  Quit any applications that are connected to your MacBook Pro except the power adapter. 2 Press the power (®) button to restart the system. 3 Let the battery charge to at the Battery ( ) status icon in any devices that might also darken if you forgot your password You can reset...
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..., and local and national telephone rates may apply. Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution 59 Telephone numbers are subject to find your MacBook Pro in the Contents panel. Â Remove the battery and view the serial number for your computer's serial number: Â Choose Apple () from the menu bar and then choose About This Mac.
..., and local and national telephone rates may apply. Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution 59 Telephone numbers are subject to find your MacBook Pro in the Contents panel. Â Remove the battery and view the serial number for your computer's serial number: Â Choose Apple () from the menu bar and then choose About This Mac.
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... inserted into the power adapter before plugging the adapter into a power outlet, or place it gently with this port. To preserve your MacBook Pro, or an Apple-authorized power adapter that is compatible with a dry cotton swab. Use only the power adapter that came with your data, do not... data on page 66). Â The power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged. Â Your MacBook Pro or power adapter is required. Disconnect the power adapter, remove the battery, and disconnect any of this product. Chapter 5 Last, but Not Least 63 The power adapter may become very...
... inserted into the power adapter before plugging the adapter into a power outlet, or place it gently with this port. To preserve your MacBook Pro, or an Apple-authorized power adapter that is compatible with a dry cotton swab. Use only the power adapter that came with your data, do not... data on page 66). Â The power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged. Â Your MacBook Pro or power adapter is required. Disconnect the power adapter, remove the battery, and disconnect any of this product. Chapter 5 Last, but Not Least 63 The power adapter may become very...