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Mac Help finder MacBook Pro Multi-Touch trackpad Scroll through files, adjust images, and enlarge text using just your music with friends and family anywhere in iSight camera and iChat Video chat with Cover Flow. www.apple.com/macbookpro Built-in the world. Mac Help isight Finder Browse your files like you browse your fingers. Mac Help trackpad Click anywhere Scroll Swipe Pinch and expand Rotate Say hello to your MacBook Pro.
Mac Help finder MacBook Pro Multi-Touch trackpad Scroll through files, adjust images, and enlarge text using just your music with friends and family anywhere in iSight camera and iChat Video chat with Cover Flow. www.apple.com/macbookpro Built-in the world. Mac Help isight Finder Browse your files like you browse your fingers. Mac Help trackpad Click anywhere Scroll Swipe Pinch and expand Rotate Say hello to your MacBook Pro.
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Record and mix your Mac. iWeb Help website Mac Help quick look Spotlight Find anything on your own song. Mac Help safari iLife '09 www.apple.com/ilife iPhoto Organize and search your files. Start a jam session. Mac OS X Leopard www.apple.com/macosx Time Machine Automatically back ...up and restore your photos by faces, places, or events. Mac Help time machine ...
Record and mix your Mac. iWeb Help website Mac Help quick look Spotlight Find anything on your own song. Mac Help safari iLife '09 www.apple.com/ilife iPhoto Organize and search your files. Start a jam session. Mac OS X Leopard www.apple.com/macosx Time Machine Automatically back ...up and restore your photos by faces, places, or events. Mac Help time machine ...
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... different from what you see "Getting Answers" on page 31. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you first use your computer in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to Macintosh computers, read this chapter for help getting started . Important: Read all the installation ...are new to find out about using it up quickly and start using Mac Help, see onscreen. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Many answers to its system software, so the images shown in this MacBook Pro. Apple may be found on page 66) carefully before you may already know ...
... different from what you see "Getting Answers" on page 31. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you first use your computer in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to Macintosh computers, read this chapter for help getting started . Important: Read all the installation ...are new to find out about using it up quickly and start using Mac Help, see onscreen. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Many answers to its system software, so the images shown in this MacBook Pro. Apple may be found on page 66) carefully before you may already know ...
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What's in the Box ® 60W MagSafe Power Adapter AC power cord Setting Up Your MacBook Pro Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you through the setup process, including these tasks:  Plugging in the 60W 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 up the Mac OS X desktop and preferences Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 9 The following pages take you can set it right away.
What's in the Box ® 60W MagSafe Power Adapter AC power cord Setting Up Your MacBook Pro Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you through the setup process, including these tasks:  Plugging in the 60W 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 up the Mac OS X desktop and preferences Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 9 The following pages take you can set it right away.
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... Assistant can help you automatically transfer files, applications, and other Mac, it's best to deauthorize it from playing music, videos, or audiobooks that you don't intend to Your MacBook Pro," for use your other information from the iTunes Store. Step 4: Configure your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks...
... Assistant can help you automatically transfer files, applications, and other Mac, it's best to deauthorize it from playing music, videos, or audiobooks that you don't intend to Your MacBook Pro," for use your other information from the iTunes Store. Step 4: Configure your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks...
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... or with both computers on the same wireless network Before performing migration, use Software Update on ) that you want to migrate to your MacBook Pro. If you don't use Setup Assistant to transfer information when you first start up your computer, you can resume the migration at a later... you can do this with one of Mac OS X software-either Mac OS X v10.4.11 or Mac OS X v10.5.6 (or later). If the connection is complete. Migrating Information to Your MacBook Pro You can do it later using Migration Assistant on your MacBook Pro and your other Mac. Go to the Applications folder, open ...
... or with both computers on the same wireless network Before performing migration, use Software Update on ) that you want to migrate to your MacBook Pro. If you don't use Setup Assistant to transfer information when you first start up your computer, you can resume the migration at a later... you can do this with one of Mac OS X software-either Mac OS X v10.4.11 or Mac OS X v10.5.6 (or later). If the connection is complete. Migrating Information to Your MacBook Pro You can do it later using Migration Assistant on your MacBook Pro and your other Mac. Go to the Applications folder, open ...
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Step 5: Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences. Menu bar Help menu Spotlight search icon Finder icon Dock System Preferences icon 16 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 16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go
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... Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro. For more information, open Mac Help and search for "System Preferences" or for most settings on your MacBook Pro to sleep, do one of data or the inability to Sleep If you can damage it and bypass ... few seconds until the sleep indicator light starts pulsing (indicating that appears. Â Choose Apple () > System Preferences, click Energy Saver, and set a sleep timer. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 17 Moving your MacBook Pro for only a short time, put it down. To put it to sleep or shut it...
... Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro. For more information, open Mac Help and search for "System Preferences" or for most settings on your MacBook Pro to sleep, do one of data or the inability to Sleep If you can damage it and bypass ... few seconds until the sleep indicator light starts pulsing (indicating that appears. Â Choose Apple () > System Preferences, click Energy Saver, and set a sleep timer. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 17 Moving your MacBook Pro for only a short time, put it down. To put it to sleep or shut it...
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... > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for quick access to all your widgets. You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to access your open windows. Mute key (F10) Mute the sound coming from the built-in speakers and audio out port. - Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23...
... > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for quick access to all your widgets. You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to access your open windows. Mute key (F10) Mute the sound coming from the built-in speakers and audio out port. - Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23...
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The following trackpad gestures work in or out on PDFs, images, photos, and more. Â Two-finger rotating lets you perform these gestures, slide your fingers lightly on the surface of the trackpad. When you rotate photos, pages, and more. 28 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro For more information, see Trackpad preferences or choose Help > Mac Help and search for "trackpad." Â Two-finger pinching lets you zoom in certain applications.
The following trackpad gestures work in or out on PDFs, images, photos, and more. Â Two-finger rotating lets you perform these gestures, slide your fingers lightly on the surface of the trackpad. When you rotate photos, pages, and more. 28 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro For more information, see Trackpad preferences or choose Help > Mac Help and search for "trackpad." Â Two-finger pinching lets you zoom in certain applications.
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... a question or term in sleep. The battery recharges more information about using your MacBook Pro is on the Internet at www.apple.com/support/macbookpro. The battery in sleep. Chapter 2 Life with your MacBook Pro can click links or type a search question. b Choose Mac Help to see all topics. Getting Answers Much more quickly, however, when...
... a question or term in sleep. The battery recharges more information about using your MacBook Pro is on the Internet at www.apple.com/support/macbookpro. The battery in sleep. Chapter 2 Life with your MacBook Pro can click links or type a search question. b Choose Mac Help to see all topics. Getting Answers Much more quickly, however, when...
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... 4, "Problem, Meet Solution," on page 61. Or see the following: To learn about using your MacBook Pro, see the Apple Support website at www.apple.com/support/macbookpro. Mac Help and search for your MacBook Pro Using Mac OS X Moving from a PC to a Mac Using iLife applications Changing system preferences Using the trackpad Using the keyboard Using the iSight...
... 4, "Problem, Meet Solution," on page 61. Or see the following: To learn about using your MacBook Pro, see the Apple Support website at www.apple.com/support/macbookpro. Mac Help and search for your MacBook Pro Using Mac OS X Moving from a PC to a Mac Using iLife applications Changing system preferences Using the trackpad Using the keyboard Using the iSight...
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.... To learn about See Using Bluetooth wireless technology The Bluetooth Support page at www.apple.com/support. Caring for the battery Mac Help and search for Apple products Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 33 Connecting an external display Mac Help and search for "printing." Connecting a printer Mac Help and search for "displayport." Connecting to the Internet...
.... To learn about See Using Bluetooth wireless technology The Bluetooth Support page at www.apple.com/support. Caring for the battery Mac Help and search for Apple products Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 33 Connecting an external display Mac Help and search for "printing." Connecting a printer Mac Help and search for "displayport." Connecting to the Internet...
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Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook Pro 43 Replace and tighten the ten screws you removed in step 2 in their proper locations, making sure to insert the shorter screws at the angles shown in the illustration. 10 Replace the bottom case. Long Short For information about installing Mac OS X and bundled applications, see "Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Pro" on page 60.
Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook Pro 43 Replace and tighten the ten screws you removed in step 2 in their proper locations, making sure to insert the shorter screws at the angles shown in the illustration. 10 Replace the bottom case. Long Short For information about installing Mac OS X and bundled applications, see "Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Pro" on page 60.
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... that it is installed correctly. 48 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook Pro If your MacBook Pro doesn't recognize the memory or doesn't start up your MacBook Pro and that the memory you installed is compatible with your MacBook Pro. 2 When you see the Mac OS X desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. For a detailed breakdown of the memory installed in your computer...
... that it is installed correctly. 48 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook Pro If your MacBook Pro doesn't recognize the memory or doesn't start up your MacBook Pro and that the memory you installed is compatible with your MacBook Pro. 2 When you see the Mac OS X desktop, choose Apple () > About This Mac. For a detailed breakdown of the memory installed in your computer...
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... Problems that occur only with your MacBook Pro, there is not compatible with the version of things you did before the problem occurred will help you narrow down possible causes and find more troubleshooting information in Mac Help and on the screen. Mac OS X provides a way to .../macbookpro. Think about the conditions that added items to quit: 1 Press Command (x)-Option-Esc or choose Apple () > Force Quit from Using Your MacBook Pro If your MacBook Pro doesn't respond or the pointer doesn't move On rare occasions, an application might indicate that you were using...
... Problems that occur only with your MacBook Pro, there is not compatible with the version of things you did before the problem occurred will help you narrow down possible causes and find more troubleshooting information in Mac Help and on the screen. Mac OS X provides a way to .../macbookpro. Think about the conditions that added items to quit: 1 Press Command (x)-Option-Esc or choose Apple () > Force Quit from Using Your MacBook Pro If your MacBook Pro doesn't respond or the pointer doesn't move On rare occasions, an application might indicate that you were using...
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..., choose Help > Mac Help from this dialog. To get help for the software that the computer can also restart the Finder from the menu bar at the top of the screen. If your work in sleep) The flashing question mark usually means that came with Your MacBook Pro" on the hard ... on page 60. Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution 51 Search for the word "freeze" to www.apple.com/guide. If you know an application is compatible, you see if it is compatible with your MacBook Pro, go to get support and contact information for times when the computer freezes or doesn't respond. See...
..., choose Help > Mac Help from this dialog. To get help for the software that the computer can also restart the Finder from the menu bar at the top of the screen. If your work in sleep) The flashing question mark usually means that came with Your MacBook Pro" on the hard ... on page 60. Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution 51 Search for the word "freeze" to www.apple.com/guide. If you know an application is compatible, you see if it is compatible with your MacBook Pro, go to get support and contact information for times when the computer freezes or doesn't respond. See...
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...external peripherals and try restarting by holding down the power (®) button for about 8 to 10 seconds. Select a local Mac OS X System folder. Â If that came with Your MacBook Pro" on page 60. If using Disk Utility to reseat it. 52 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution Be sure to use ...the 60W MagSafe Power Adapter that doesn't work, try unplugging and replugging the power cord to repair the disk: Â Insert the Mac OS X Install DVD...
...external peripherals and try restarting by holding down the power (®) button for about 8 to 10 seconds. Select a local Mac OS X System folder. Â If that came with Your MacBook Pro" on page 60. If using Disk Utility to reseat it. 52 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution Be sure to use ...the 60W MagSafe Power Adapter that doesn't work, try unplugging and replugging the power cord to repair the disk: Â Insert the Mac OS X Install DVD...