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... 5 Getting Started 6 Setting Up Your iBook G4 12 Basic Features of Your iBook G4 14 Additional Features of Your iBook G4 16 Putting Your iBook G4 to Sleep or Shutting It Down 17 Calibrating Your Battery 18 Getting More Information 19 Getting to Know Your iBook G4 20 Adjusting Your Display 21 Using Your Power...and Connecting Headphones 30 Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire or USB Device 30 Transferring Files to Another Computer 31 Using Your iBook G4 32 Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices 34 Connecting With FireWire 36 Understanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking 37 Using Bluetooth ...
... 5 Getting Started 6 Setting Up Your iBook G4 12 Basic Features of Your iBook G4 14 Additional Features of Your iBook G4 16 Putting Your iBook G4 to Sleep or Shutting It Down 17 Calibrating Your Battery 18 Getting More Information 19 Getting to Know Your iBook G4 20 Adjusting Your Display 21 Using Your Power...and Connecting Headphones 30 Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire or USB Device 30 Transferring Files to Another Computer 31 Using Your iBook G4 32 Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices 34 Connecting With FireWire 36 Understanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking 37 Using Bluetooth ...
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... Care, Use, and Safety Information 69 Cleaning Your iBook G4 69 Carrying Your iBook G4 70 Storing Your iBook G4 70 Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your iBook G4 71 Understanding General Safety Instructions 72 Handling the Battery 72 Avoiding Hearing Damage 73 Understanding Ergonomics 74 Learning About Apple and the Environment Appendix C 75 Connecting to the Internet...
... Care, Use, and Safety Information 69 Cleaning Your iBook G4 69 Carrying Your iBook G4 70 Storing Your iBook G4 70 Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your iBook G4 71 Understanding General Safety Instructions 72 Handling the Battery 72 Avoiding Hearing Damage 73 Understanding Ergonomics 74 Learning About Apple and the Environment Appendix C 75 Connecting to the Internet...
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... up , see a picture of a disk or a folder with a blinking question mark. Â This icon usually means that you press the power button (®). Â The battery might need to reinstall system software. Chapter 1 Getting Started 11 Nothing happens when you plugged the power adapter firmly in to the computer. Â If...
... up , see a picture of a disk or a folder with a blinking question mark. Â This icon usually means that you press the power button (®). Â The battery might need to reinstall system software. Chapter 1 Getting Started 11 Nothing happens when you plugged the power adapter firmly in to the computer. Â If...
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...to the upper right of the display). Display release button Push this built-in sleep. See "Using Your Optical Drive" on your iBook battery. When the numeric keypad is in microphone (located to CD-R and CD-RW discs. AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth antenna With an optional ...43 for more information about AirPort Extreme or your iBook display. - ¤ Brightness controls Increase or decrease the brightness of your optical drive, see Chapter 3,"Using Your iBook G4," on the trackpad; Trackpad Move the pointer on the iBook display with the trackpad. Volume controls Increase or ...
...to the upper right of the display). Display release button Push this built-in sleep. See "Using Your Optical Drive" on your iBook battery. When the numeric keypad is in microphone (located to CD-R and CD-RW discs. AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth antenna With an optional ...43 for more information about AirPort Extreme or your iBook display. - ¤ Brightness controls Increase or decrease the brightness of your optical drive, see Chapter 3,"Using Your iBook G4," on the trackpad; Trackpad Move the pointer on the iBook display with the trackpad. Volume controls Increase or ...
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Additional Features of Your iBook G4 ® Battery ¥ Security slot G Ethernet port (10/100Base-T) H FireWire 400 port W Internal modem port d USB 2.0 ports £ Video out port f Headphone port 14 Chapter 1 Getting Started
Additional Features of Your iBook G4 ® Battery ¥ Security slot G Ethernet port (10/100Base-T) H FireWire 400 port W Internal modem port d USB 2.0 ports £ Video out port f Headphone port 14 Chapter 1 Getting Started
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...iBook for an extended period of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from your battery, calibrate it sometime during the first week you have your iBook battery until it automatically goes to use your battery only once to calibrate it. Calibrating Your Battery ... , you purchased additional batteries, repeat the calibration procedure with the additional batteries as well. When your battery from draining completely. Important: You need to prevent your battery gets low, you will see "Storing Your iBook G4" on page 47. To calibrate your battery, follow these steps:...
...iBook for an extended period of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from your battery, calibrate it sometime during the first week you have your iBook battery until it automatically goes to use your battery only once to calibrate it. Calibrating Your Battery ... , you purchased additional batteries, repeat the calibration procedure with the additional batteries as well. When your battery from draining completely. Important: You need to prevent your battery gets low, you will see "Storing Your iBook G4" on page 47. To calibrate your battery, follow these steps:...
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... for the bottom of the case to get to Know Your iBook G4 2 2 This chapter introduces important basics about handling and using your iBook on page 47 for more information. Small noises are spinning. Getting to know your new computer, you might turn on page...hear small noises during startup and when using your iBook G4. See "Understanding Sudden Motion Sensor" on a flat, stable surface. As you stop spinning before you use your iBook or charge its battery, it , producing a faint sound. Whenever you get warm. Note: Your iBook uses Sudden Motion Sensor technology to see Appendix ...
... for the bottom of the case to get to Know Your iBook G4 2 2 This chapter introduces important basics about handling and using your iBook on page 47 for more information. Small noises are spinning. Getting to know your new computer, you might turn on page...hear small noises during startup and when using your iBook G4. See "Understanding Sudden Motion Sensor" on a flat, stable surface. As you stop spinning before you use your iBook or charge its battery, it , producing a faint sound. Whenever you get warm. Note: Your iBook uses Sudden Motion Sensor technology to see Appendix ...
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... plug snugly in the menu bar or by checking the battery level indicator lights on the bottom of your power adapter. Use only the AC cord that came with your power adapter, see page 47). Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your iBook G4 21 When you 're using your power adapter, make ...sure the prongs are in their completely extended position before plugging it is engaged and power is being charged. When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter. An amber light indicates that the battery is ...
... plug snugly in the menu bar or by checking the battery level indicator lights on the bottom of your power adapter. Use only the AC cord that came with your power adapter, see page 47). Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your iBook G4 21 When you 're using your power adapter, make ...sure the prongs are in their completely extended position before plugging it is engaged and power is being charged. When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter. An amber light indicates that the battery is ...
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...Sensor technology that provides convenient, at-a-glance battery status. See "Using Your Optical Drive" on page 40. Â Video out port with the included Apple VGA Display Adapter for connecting headphones, speakers, and other video device. Use an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to connect...iBook G4 has many built-in features and connection capabilities. See "Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices" on page 47. Â Security slot so that you can make sure your iBook with an external monitor or display. See "Connecting With FireWire" on page 51. 31 See "Using Your Battery...
...Sensor technology that provides convenient, at-a-glance battery status. See "Using Your Optical Drive" on page 40. Â Video out port with the included Apple VGA Display Adapter for connecting headphones, speakers, and other video device. Use an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to connect...iBook G4 has many built-in features and connection capabilities. See "Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices" on page 47. Â Security slot so that you can make sure your iBook with an external monitor or display. See "Connecting With FireWire" on page 51. 31 See "Using Your Battery...
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...connect USB devices with different speeds together. Connect a full-speed or low-speed hub to it . ® USB hub Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 33 Hi-Speed hubs can support USB 2.0 Hi-Speed devices as well as joysticks and keyboards, that get power from a separate power adapter. ...Using Multiple USB Devices at their maximum data speed. Connect your Hi-Speed hub directly to your iBook battery to your computer and provides additional USB ports (usually four or seven). Most USB hubs have a power adapter and should be plugged in...
...connect USB devices with different speeds together. Connect a full-speed or low-speed hub to it . ® USB hub Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 33 Hi-Speed hubs can support USB 2.0 Hi-Speed devices as well as joysticks and keyboards, that get power from a separate power adapter. ...Using Multiple USB Devices at their maximum data speed. Connect your Hi-Speed hub directly to your iBook battery to your computer and provides additional USB ports (usually four or seven). Most USB hubs have a power adapter and should be plugged in...
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...: When using FireWire Target Disk Mode. If a device will be powered by separate power adapters. Apple recommends that only one FireWire device that gets power from the iBook FireWire connection instead of a separate power adapter. Connecting more than one device get power from the port... connect multiple devices to each other computer can access your iBook G4 as certain external hard disk drives, can cause your computer from starting up, you can either install the software that prevents your iBook battery to the computer. Using FireWire Devices To use FireWire Target...
...: When using FireWire Target Disk Mode. If a device will be powered by separate power adapters. Apple recommends that only one FireWire device that gets power from the iBook FireWire connection instead of a separate power adapter. Connecting more than one device get power from the port... connect multiple devices to each other computer can access your iBook G4 as certain external hard disk drives, can cause your computer from starting up, you can either install the software that prevents your iBook battery to the computer. Using FireWire Devices To use FireWire Target...
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...icon for the disc. Important: If your battery runs down when you are burning a CD, the burn can also record music to use your iBook to the disc icon. 4 Click the Burn Disc icon beside the disc name in the Finder sidebar. Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 45 You can fail and you can... also connect your iBook is connected to CD-R and CD-RW discs. To record music from your stereo system. You'll find DVD Player ...
...icon for the disc. Important: If your battery runs down when you are burning a CD, the burn can also record music to use your iBook to the disc icon. 4 Click the Burn Disc icon beside the disc name in the Finder sidebar. Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 45 You can fail and you can... also connect your iBook is connected to CD-R and CD-RW discs. To record music from your stereo system. You'll find DVD Player ...
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... 2 In the dialog that appears on your power adapter when burning a DVD. 46 Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 For more information about how to use . 3 Double-click the DVD icon that appears, enter a name ...for the disc and select the format you want to use iDVD, open your iBook supports standard circular 12 cm discs. You can also record other digital files to CD-R and CD-RW... you are not supported. Noncircular discs can become lodged in the Finder sidebar. Important: If your battery runs down when you will not be able to use your desktop, and then drag files and ...
... 2 In the dialog that appears on your power adapter when burning a DVD. 46 Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 For more information about how to use . 3 Double-click the DVD icon that appears, enter a name ...for the disc and select the format you want to use iDVD, open your iBook supports standard circular 12 cm discs. You can also record other digital files to CD-R and CD-RW... you are not supported. Noncircular discs can become lodged in the Finder sidebar. Important: If your battery runs down when you will not be able to use your desktop, and then drag files and ...
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... disk that is designed to help to show how much charge is in the battery. If your battery, see "Charging a Battery" on the battery itself. Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 47 If you are working, attach your iBook. For more information about using your battery runs low while you press the button. If you want to record music...
... disk that is designed to help to show how much charge is in the battery. If your battery, see "Charging a Battery" on the battery itself. Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 47 If you are working, attach your iBook. For more information about using your battery runs low while you press the button. If you want to record music...
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... is connected. Battery Battery LEDs Removing and Replacing the Battery To remove the battery: 1 Shut down your iBook. Disconnect the power adapter, phone cord, and any other cables connected to the computer to let the battery recharge, or replace the drained battery with a fully charged battery (see the next section). Battery Latch 48 Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 Plug in the...
... is connected. Battery Battery LEDs Removing and Replacing the Battery To remove the battery: 1 Shut down your iBook. Disconnect the power adapter, phone cord, and any other cables connected to the computer to let the battery recharge, or replace the drained battery with a fully charged battery (see the next section). Battery Latch 48 Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 Plug in the...
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... is based on the amount of power left side of the battery in to your local environmental laws and guidelines. Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 49 Note: Dispose of the battery down until the battery latch locks. The battery charge level displayed is off , on, or in sleep.... To replace the battery: m Place the left in the battery with your computer is connected, the battery recharges whether the computer is ...
... is based on the amount of power left side of the battery in to your local environmental laws and guidelines. Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 49 Note: Dispose of the battery down until the battery latch locks. The battery charge level displayed is off , on, or in sleep.... To replace the battery: m Place the left in the battery with your computer is connected, the battery recharges whether the computer is ...
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...the Energy Saver pane of System Preferences: Â Set your computer to modify its highest processing speed at www.apple.com/batteries. 50 Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 To further save battery power, select the following : Â Disconnect USB or FireWire devices when they are not in use. Â...icons don't appear in use its processor speed based upon the required amount of five minutes or less. Getting More Information About Your iBook G4 Battery Additional information is available in the menu bar. In the Energy Saver pane of System Preferences, click Show Details to use . (...
...the Energy Saver pane of System Preferences: Â Set your computer to modify its highest processing speed at www.apple.com/batteries. 50 Chapter 3 Using Your iBook G4 To further save battery power, select the following : Â Disconnect USB or FireWire devices when they are not in use. Â...icons don't appear in use its processor speed based upon the required amount of five minutes or less. Getting More Information About Your iBook G4 Battery Additional information is available in the menu bar. In the Energy Saver pane of System Preferences, click Show Details to use . (...
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... These tasks are described in your iBook, wait 30 minutes after shutting down your iBook might be hot. Step 1: Removing the Battery and Keyboard 1 Shut down to let the internal components cool before continuing. 54 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 Use a coin to turn the ...latch a quarter turn clockwise to prevent damaging the computer. 2 Turn over the iBook and locate the battery latch. Battery Latch ª Warning: The internal components of your iBook. Disconnect the power adapter, phone cord, ...
... These tasks are described in your iBook, wait 30 minutes after shutting down your iBook might be hot. Step 1: Removing the Battery and Keyboard 1 Shut down to let the internal components cool before continuing. 54 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 Use a coin to turn the ...latch a quarter turn clockwise to prevent damaging the computer. 2 Turn over the iBook and locate the battery latch. Battery Latch ª Warning: The internal components of your iBook. Disconnect the power adapter, phone cord, ...
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Step 3: Replacing the Keyboard and Battery 1 Replace the keyboard by inserting it at an angle and gently lowering it in to Your iBook G4 57 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to place.
Step 3: Replacing the Keyboard and Battery 1 Replace the keyboard by inserting it at an angle and gently lowering it in to Your iBook G4 57 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to place.
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2 To discourage unauthorized access to the battery compartment. Gently press the right side of the battery in to place. 4 Reconnect the power adapter and any other cables that were attached. 58 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 Place the left side of the battery down until the battery latch locks in to your memory module, you can lock the keyboard by turning the keyboard screw one half turn clockwise. ® Á ¥ 3 Replace the battery.
2 To discourage unauthorized access to the battery compartment. Gently press the right side of the battery in to place. 4 Reconnect the power adapter and any other cables that were attached. 58 Chapter 4 Adding Memory to Your iBook G4 Place the left side of the battery down until the battery latch locks in to your memory module, you can lock the keyboard by turning the keyboard screw one half turn clockwise. ® Á ¥ 3 Replace the battery.