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... Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook Pro 15 Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook Pro 18 Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro 20 Additional Features of Your MacBook Pro 22 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro 24 Ports on Your MacBook Pro 26 Using the Trackpad and... Keyboard 28 Using the MacBook Pro Battery 30 Getting Answers Chapter 3: ...
... Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook Pro 15 Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook Pro 18 Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro 20 Additional Features of Your MacBook Pro 22 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro 24 Ports on Your MacBook Pro 26 Using the Trackpad and... Keyboard 28 Using the MacBook Pro Battery 30 Getting Answers Chapter 3: ...
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51 Using Apple Hardware Test 51 Problems with Your Internet Connection 54 Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless Communication 55 Keeping Your Software Up to Date 56 Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Pro 57 Learning More, Service, and Support 59 Locating Your Product Serial Number Chapter 5: Last, but Not Least 62 Important Safety Information 65 Important Handling Information 67 Understanding Ergonomics 69 Apple and the Environment 70 Regulatory Compliance Information Looking for Something? 76 Index 6 Contents
51 Using Apple Hardware Test 51 Problems with Your Internet Connection 54 Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless Communication 55 Keeping Your Software Up to Date 56 Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Pro 57 Learning More, Service, and Support 59 Locating Your Product Serial Number Chapter 5: Last, but Not Least 62 Important Safety Information 65 Important Handling Information 67 Understanding Ergonomics 69 Apple and the Environment 70 Regulatory Compliance Information Looking for Something? 76 Index 6 Contents
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...starting on page 61) carefully before setting up quickly and start using it right away. Apple may already know enough to Macintosh computers, read this MacBook Pro. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you may release new versions and updates to questions can ...set it up your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go If you are new to get started . For information about the new features of your MacBook Pro. Important: Remove the protective film around the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter before...
...starting on page 61) carefully before setting up quickly and start using it right away. Apple may already know enough to Macintosh computers, read this MacBook Pro. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you may release new versions and updates to questions can ...set it up your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go If you are new to get started . For information about the new features of your MacBook Pro. Important: Remove the protective film around the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter before...
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What's in the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter  Connecting cables and accessing a network  Turning on your MacBook Pro and using the trackpad  Configuring a user account and other settings using Setup Assistant  Setting up quickly and start using it right away. ... take you through the setup process, including these tasks:  Plugging in the Box ® MENU Apple Remote 85W MagSafe Power Adapter DVI to VGA adapter AC power cord Setting Up Your MacBook Pro Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you can set it up the Mac OS X desktop and preferences Chapter 1 Ready...
What's in the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter  Connecting cables and accessing a network  Turning on your MacBook Pro and using the trackpad  Configuring a user account and other settings using Setup Assistant  Setting up quickly and start using it right away. ... take you through the setup process, including these tasks:  Plugging in the Box ® MENU Apple Remote 85W MagSafe Power Adapter DVI to VGA adapter AC power cord Setting Up Your MacBook Pro Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you can set it up the Mac OS X desktop and preferences Chapter 1 Ready...
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... is fully inserted into the power adapter and the electrical prongs on your AC plug are in . As the MagSafe connector gets close to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. Make sure the AC plug is seated firmly. AC power cord To extend the reach of your power adapter, replace the...
... is fully inserted into the power adapter and the electrical prongs on your AC plug are in . As the MagSafe connector gets close to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. Make sure the AC plug is seated firmly. AC power cord To extend the reach of your power adapter, replace the...
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... that the battery is fully charged or is charging. Step 2: To access the Internet or a network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your MacBook Pro, an indicator light on the MagSafe connector starts to a cable modem, DSL modem, or network. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Ethernet cable Chapter 1 Ready..., make sure the connector is seated properly and the power adapter is plugged into a power outlet. If you first connect the power adapter to your MacBook Pro and the other end to glow. An amber light indicates the battery is not installed.
... that the battery is fully charged or is charging. Step 2: To access the Internet or a network, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to your MacBook Pro, an indicator light on the MagSafe connector starts to a cable modem, DSL modem, or network. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Ethernet cable Chapter 1 Ready..., make sure the connector is seated properly and the power adapter is plugged into a power outlet. If you first connect the power adapter to your MacBook Pro and the other end to glow. An amber light indicates the battery is not installed.
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... then search for "AirPort." Plug the Apple USB Modem into a phone wall jack. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for purchase from the online Apple Store at www.apple.com/store or from the modem into a USB port on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (...not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller. You hear a ...
... then search for "AirPort." Plug the Apple USB Modem into a phone wall jack. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for purchase from the online Apple Store at www.apple.com/store or from the modem into a USB port on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (...not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller. You hear a ...
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... from playing music, videos, or audiobooks that you don't intend to keep or use . It takes the MacBook Pro a few moments to start up a user account on your MacBook Pro. Step 4: Configure your previous Mac. The first time you automatically transfer files, applications, and other Mac, ...authorization for use your other information from the iTunes Store. If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. If you 've purchased from your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant. After it from the Help menu in iTunes. ...
... from playing music, videos, or audiobooks that you don't intend to keep or use . It takes the MacBook Pro a few moments to start up a user account on your MacBook Pro. Step 4: Configure your previous Mac. The first time you automatically transfer files, applications, and other Mac, ...authorization for use your other information from the iTunes Store. If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. If you 've purchased from your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant. After it from the Help menu in iTunes. ...
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...Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro, you can put it to sleep. To put your MacBook Pro for only a short time, put it to sleep, do one of the following: Â Close the display. Â Choose Apple () > Sleep from the menu bar or click ...disk is in the Dock. For more information, open Mac Help and search for "System Preferences" or for most settings on your MacBook Pro. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 15 Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar. Â Press the power (®) button and click Sleep in sleep and...
...Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro, you can put it to sleep. To put your MacBook Pro for only a short time, put it to sleep, do one of the following: Â Close the display. Â Choose Apple () > Sleep from the menu bar or click ...disk is in the Dock. For more information, open Mac Help and search for "System Preferences" or for most settings on your MacBook Pro. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 15 Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar. Â Press the power (®) button and click Sleep in sleep and...
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m Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. When your MacBook Pro wakes from sleep, your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: m Choose Apple () > Shut Down from draining completely. 16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go If you plan to store your applications, documents, and computer settings...
m Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. When your MacBook Pro wakes from sleep, your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: m Choose Apple () > Shut Down from draining completely. 16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go If you plan to store your applications, documents, and computer settings...
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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 18 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 18 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
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... trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with three fingers. Spread or pinch two fingers to rotate photos and more. Battery Run your MacBook Pro. Use two fingers to zoom in sleep. Display release button Push to standard-size CDs and DVDs. Chapter 2 Life with one finger on and off..., or put it to click or double-click. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to release the display and open your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a power outlet. Sleep indicator light A white light pulses when the...
... trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with three fingers. Spread or pinch two fingers to rotate photos and more. Battery Run your MacBook Pro. Use two fingers to zoom in sleep. Display release button Push to standard-size CDs and DVDs. Chapter 2 Life with one finger on and off..., or put it to click or double-click. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to release the display and open your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a power outlet. Sleep indicator light A white light pulses when the...
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® Additional Features of Your MacBook Pro iSight camera Camera indicator light Built-in stereo speakers Microphone Infrared (IR) receiver 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
® Additional Features of Your MacBook Pro iSight camera Camera indicator light Built-in stereo speakers Microphone Infrared (IR) receiver 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
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... 2 Life with the IR receiver to control Front Row and Keynote on your MacBook Pro from up to music, movies, games, and other multimedia files. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional Apple Remote (sold separately at www.apple.com/store) with Your MacBook Pro 21 Built-in iSight camera is operating. Built-in under the left...
... 2 Life with the IR receiver to control Front Row and Keynote on your MacBook Pro from up to music, movies, games, and other multimedia files. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional Apple Remote (sold separately at www.apple.com/store) with Your MacBook Pro 21 Built-in iSight camera is operating. Built-in under the left...
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Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro ® 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 - Mute key - Volume keys 22 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro ® 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 - Mute key - Volume keys 22 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
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..., F9) Rewind (]), play or pause ('), or fast-forward (') a song, movie, or slideshow. - o Keyboard illumination keys (F5, F6) Increase (o) or decrease (ø) the brightness of your MacBook Pro display. Dashboard key (F4) Open Dashboard to access your open windows. Mute key (F10) Mute the sound coming from the menu bar and search for... port. - Function (fn) key Press and hold this key to activate customized actions assigned to the function keys (F1 to F12). Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23
..., F9) Rewind (]), play or pause ('), or fast-forward (') a song, movie, or slideshow. - o Keyboard illumination keys (F5, F6) Increase (o) or decrease (ø) the brightness of your MacBook Pro display. Dashboard key (F4) Open Dashboard to access your open windows. Mute key (F10) Mute the sound coming from the menu bar and search for... port. - Function (fn) key Press and hold this key to activate customized actions assigned to the function keys (F1 to F12). Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23
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Ports on Your MacBook Pro Left side d USB 2.0 ports (1 port on left side of 15-inch model) f Headphone out/optical digital audio out port ¯ MagSafe power port , Audio line in/optical digital audio in port ExpressCard/34 slot Right side Security slot H FireWire 400 port G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) d USB 2.0 port H FireWire 800 port £ DVI port 24 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
Ports on Your MacBook Pro Left side d USB 2.0 ports (1 port on left side of 15-inch model) f Headphone out/optical digital audio out port ¯ MagSafe power port , Audio line in/optical digital audio in port ExpressCard/34 slot Right side Security slot H FireWire 400 port G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) d USB 2.0 port H FireWire 800 port £ DVI port 24 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro
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..., keyboard, printer, disk drive, digital camera, joystick, and more to your MacBook Pro with Your MacBook Pro 25 ExpressCard/34 slot Expand the capabilities of your MacBook Pro. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in port Connect your MacBook Pro to prevent theft. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. , Audio line ...in/optical digital audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to connect a VGA monitor. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) to ...
..., keyboard, printer, disk drive, digital camera, joystick, and more to your MacBook Pro with Your MacBook Pro 25 ExpressCard/34 slot Expand the capabilities of your MacBook Pro. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in port Connect your MacBook Pro to prevent theft. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. , Audio line ...in/optical digital audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to connect a VGA monitor. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) to ...