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Built-in the world at the same time. www.apple.com/macbookpro Mac Help isight Finder Browse the contents of your files to three friends anywhere in iSight camera Video chat with up your computer using Cover Flow. www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help finder Time Machine Automatically back up to an external hard drive. www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help time machine
Built-in the world at the same time. www.apple.com/macbookpro Mac Help isight Finder Browse the contents of your files to three friends anywhere in iSight camera Video chat with up your computer using Cover Flow. www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help finder Time Machine Automatically back up to an external hard drive. www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help time machine
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Publish to a virtual stage. www.apple.com/ilife/iweb iWeb Help website www.apple.com/ilife/iphoto iPhoto Help photo GarageBand Create music by adding musicians to a Web Gallery with a click. Create and share movies in one library. iMovie Collect all your photos with photos, movies, blogs, podcasts, and dynamic web widgets. Enhance your video in minutes. www.apple.com/ilife/imovie iMovie Help movie iPhoto Organize all your song to sound like a pro. www.apple.com/ilife/garageband GarageBand Help record iWeb Create beautiful websites with Events.
Publish to a virtual stage. www.apple.com/ilife/iweb iWeb Help website www.apple.com/ilife/iphoto iPhoto Help photo GarageBand Create music by adding musicians to a Web Gallery with a click. Create and share movies in one library. iMovie Collect all your photos with photos, movies, blogs, podcasts, and dynamic web widgets. Enhance your video in minutes. www.apple.com/ilife/imovie iMovie Help movie iPhoto Organize all your song to sound like a pro. www.apple.com/ilife/garageband GarageBand Help record iWeb Create beautiful websites with Events.
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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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...the protective film around the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter before you first use your computer. Apple may release new versions and updates to find out about getting started . If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you may already know enough to questions can set it ...up your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Many answers to get started . For information about the new features of your MacBook Pro. Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you can be found on your computer in this book...
...the protective film around the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter before you first use your computer. Apple may release new versions and updates to find out about getting started . If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you may already know enough to questions can set it ...up your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Many answers to get started . For information about the new features of your MacBook Pro. Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you can be found on your computer in this book...
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... 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 right away. 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 it up quickly and start using Setup Assistant  Setting up the...
... 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 right away. 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 it up quickly and start using Setup Assistant  Setting up the...
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... power port ®? When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter, and then attach the included AC power cord to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery.
... power port ®? When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the adapter, and then attach the included AC power cord to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery.
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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.
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.
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Step 3: Press the power (®) button briefly to turn on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for "AirPort." For information about setting up connection, you turn on the computer. ® Power button ® Trackpad Trackpad ...
Step 3: Press the power (®) button briefly to turn on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for "AirPort." For information about setting up connection, you turn on the computer. ® Power button ® Trackpad Trackpad ...
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...Migration Assistant. Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you've purchased from the iTunes Store. If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro. Setup Assistant helps you enter your Internet and email information and set up " on your other Mac, it's best ... music, videos, or audiobooks that you automatically transfer files, applications, and other information from the Help menu in iTunes. It takes the MacBook Pro a few moments to start up , you can help you 've purchased from being played by someone else and frees up , Setup Assistant...
...Migration Assistant. Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you've purchased from the iTunes Store. If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro. Setup Assistant helps you enter your Internet and email information and set up " on your other Mac, it's best ... music, videos, or audiobooks that you automatically transfer files, applications, and other information from the Help menu in iTunes. It takes the MacBook Pro a few moments to start up , you can help you 've purchased from being played by someone else and frees up , Setup Assistant...
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Menu bar Help menu Spotlight search icon Finder icon Dock System Preferences icon 14 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Step 5: Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences.
Menu bar Help menu Spotlight search icon Finder icon Dock System Preferences icon 14 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Step 5: Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences.
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Choose Apple () > System Preferences from your MacBook Pro for most settings on your MacBook Pro, you can put it to sleep. Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro. NOTICE: Wait a few seconds until the sleep indicator light starts pulsing (indicating that the computer is in the dialog that...
Choose Apple () > System Preferences from your MacBook Pro for most settings on your MacBook Pro, you can put it to sleep. Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro. NOTICE: Wait a few seconds until the sleep indicator light starts pulsing (indicating that the computer is in the dialog that...
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... on page 65 for a day or two, it down. When your MacBook Pro wakes from draining completely. 16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you aren't going to use your MacBook Pro for information about how to prevent the battery from sleep, your applications, ...documents, and computer settings are exactly as you plan to store your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: m Choose Apple () >...
... on page 65 for a day or two, it down. When your MacBook Pro wakes from draining completely. 16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you aren't going to use your MacBook Pro for information about how to prevent the battery from sleep, your applications, ...documents, and computer settings are exactly as you plan to store your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: m Choose Apple () >...
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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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... the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with Your MacBook Pro 19 Display release button Push to zoom in sleep. Chapter 2 Life with three fingers. Tap the trackpad to rotate photos and more. Use two fingers ... double-click. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to sleep. Spread or pinch two fingers to release the display and open your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a power outlet. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer with one finger on and off, or put...
... the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with Your MacBook Pro 19 Display release button Push to zoom in sleep. Chapter 2 Life with three fingers. Tap the trackpad to rotate photos and more. Use two fingers ... double-click. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to sleep. Spread or pinch two fingers to release the display and open your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a power outlet. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer with one finger on and off, or put...
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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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... application. Chapter 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 stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away.
... application. Chapter 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 stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away.
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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 - Volume keys 22 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro Mute key -
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 - Volume keys 22 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro Mute key -