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... 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: ...
... 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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...page 30. For information about the new features of your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Apple may release new versions and updates to its system software, so the images shown in this MacBook Pro. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you see "Getting... computers, read this chapter for help getting Mac Help, see onscreen. If you first use your computer in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to get started . Important: Remove the protective film around the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter before you are new to questions can set ...
...page 30. For information about the new features of your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Apple may release new versions and updates to its system software, so the images shown in this MacBook Pro. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you see "Getting... computers, read this chapter for help getting Mac Help, see onscreen. If you first use your computer in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to get started . Important: Remove the protective film around the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter before you are new to questions can set ...
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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...
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...
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... into a power outlet. 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. Make sure the AC plug is seated firmly. AC plug MagSafe connector ¯ MagSafe power port ®? Plug the other...
... into a power outlet. 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. Make sure the AC plug is seated firmly. AC plug MagSafe connector ¯ MagSafe power port ®? Plug the other...
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... power adapter is plugged into a power outlet. An amber light indicates the battery is not installed. 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 ...
... power adapter is plugged into a power outlet. An amber light indicates the battery is not installed. 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 ...
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...> Mac Help, and then search for "AirPort." For information about setting up connection, you turn on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller. See "Getting Answers" on the computer. ® Power button ® Trackpad Trackpad button Sleep ...indicator light 12 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Plug the Apple USB Modem into a phone wall jack. You hear a tone when you need the external Apple USB Modem, available for wireless networking. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for purchase from the ...
...> Mac Help, and then search for "AirPort." For information about setting up connection, you turn on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from an Apple Authorized Reseller. See "Getting Answers" on the computer. ® Power button ® Trackpad Trackpad button Sleep ...indicator light 12 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Plug the Apple USB Modem into a phone wall jack. You hear a tone when you need the external Apple USB Modem, available for wireless networking. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for purchase from the ...
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... purchased from the iTunes Store. If you don't intend to keep or use your Internet and email information and set up " on your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant. If you already have a Mac, Setup Assistant can do it starts up another authorization for use Setup Assistant to ...transfer information when you first start up . If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on page 49. If you don't use . Step 4: Configure your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. For information about deauthorizing, choose iTunes Help from your...
... purchased from the iTunes Store. If you don't intend to keep or use your Internet and email information and set up " on your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant. If you already have a Mac, Setup Assistant can do it starts up another authorization for use Setup Assistant to ...transfer information when you first start up . If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on page 49. If you don't use . Step 4: Configure your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. For information about deauthorizing, choose iTunes Help from your...
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... for the specific preference you want to sleep, do one of the following: Â Close the display. Â Choose Apple () > Sleep from your MacBook Pro to change. System Preferences is spinning can quickly wake it and bypass the startup process. To put your... the sleep indicator light starts pulsing (indicating that appears. Â Choose Apple () > System Preferences, click Energy Saver, and set a sleep timer. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the hard disk. Putting Your MacBook Pro to start up from the menu bar or click the System Preferences icon...
... for the specific preference you want to sleep, do one of the following: Â Close the display. Â Choose Apple () > Sleep from your MacBook Pro to change. System Preferences is spinning can quickly wake it and bypass the startup process. To put your... the sleep indicator light starts pulsing (indicating that appears. Â Choose Apple () > System Preferences, click Energy Saver, and set a sleep timer. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the hard disk. Putting Your MacBook Pro to start up from the menu bar or click the System Preferences icon...
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...settings are exactly as you plan to prevent the battery from the menu bar. Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you aren't going to use 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 The... sleep indicator light goes on the keyboard. m Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. To wake your MacBook Pro: Â If the ...
...settings are exactly as you plan to prevent the battery from the menu bar. Shutting Down Your MacBook Pro If you aren't going to use 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 The... sleep indicator light goes on the keyboard. m Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. To wake your MacBook Pro: Â If the ...
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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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Use two fingers to click or double-click. Battery Run your MacBook Pro. Sleep indicator light A white light pulses when the MacBook Pro is in or out. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 19 Display release button Push to sleep. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer with one finger on and... off, or put it to release the display and open your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a power outlet. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with three fingers. ...
Use two fingers to click or double-click. Battery Run your MacBook Pro. Sleep indicator light A white light pulses when the MacBook Pro is in or out. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 19 Display release button Push to sleep. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer with one finger on and... off, or put it to release the display and open your MacBook Pro using battery power when you are away from a power outlet. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with three fingers. ...
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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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... using the included iChat AV application. Microphone (built in stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional Apple Remote (sold separately at www.apple.com/store) with Your MacBook Pro 21 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. Camera indicator light The camera indicator light glows green when the...
... using the included iChat AV application. Microphone (built in stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional Apple Remote (sold separately at www.apple.com/store) with Your MacBook Pro 21 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. Camera indicator light The camera indicator light glows green when the...
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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 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 -
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... illumination. ' Media keys (F7, F8, F9) Rewind (]), play or pause ('), or fast-forward (') a song, movie, or slideshow. - Dashboard key (F4) Open Dashboard to access your MacBook Pro display. To learn how to customize function keys, choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for quick access to the Trash... F12). Volume keys (F11, F12) Increase (-) or decrease (-) the volume of sound coming from the built-in speakers and headphone port. - Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23 You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to all your open windows.
... illumination. ' Media keys (F7, F8, F9) Rewind (]), play or pause ('), or fast-forward (') a song, movie, or slideshow. - Dashboard key (F4) Open Dashboard to access your MacBook Pro display. To learn how to customize function keys, choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for quick access to the Trash... F12). Volume keys (F11, F12) Increase (-) or decrease (-) the volume of sound coming from the built-in speakers and headphone port. - Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23 You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to all your open windows.
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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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... 800) Connect high-speed external devices, such as digital video cameras and storage devices. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) to a high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem, or another computer. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) ...Connect to prevent theft. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in port Connect your MacBook Pro to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. , Audio line in/optical digital audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter...
... 800) Connect high-speed external devices, such as digital video cameras and storage devices. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) to a high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem, or another computer. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) ...Connect to prevent theft. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in port Connect your MacBook Pro to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. , Audio line in/optical digital audio in the included 85W MagSafe Power Adapter...