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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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...information in this book may already know enough to find out about getting started . Apple may release new versions and updates to its system software, so the images shown in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to get started . Important: Read all the installation instructions (and the safety ... on page 30. If you are new to questions can set it right away. Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you may be slightly different from what you first use your MacBook Pro. For information about the new features of your computer. Many answers to Macintosh computers, read...
...information in this book may already know enough to find out about getting started . Apple may release new versions and updates to its system software, so the images shown in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to get started . Important: Read all the installation instructions (and the safety ... on page 30. If you are new to questions can set it right away. Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you may be slightly different from what you first use your MacBook Pro. For information about the new features of your computer. Many answers to Macintosh computers, read...
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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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.... Insert the AC plug of your power adapter, replace the AC plug with the AC power cord. As the MagSafe connector gets close to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. First pull the AC plug up to remove it from the computer, pull the plug, not the cord. 10 Chapter 1 Ready...
.... Insert the AC plug of your power adapter, replace the AC plug with the AC power cord. As the MagSafe connector gets close to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery. First pull the AC plug up to remove it from the computer, pull the plug, not the cord. 10 Chapter 1 Ready...
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... seated properly and the power adapter is not installed. 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. If you first connect the power adapter to your...
... seated properly and the power adapter is not installed. 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. If you first connect the power adapter to your...
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Step 3: Press the power (®) button briefly to turn on page 30. Plug the Apple USB Modem into a USB port on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from the modem into a phone wall jack. See "Getting Answers" on the computer. ® Power ...from the online Apple Store at www.apple.com/store or from an Apple Authorized Reseller. To use a dial-up a wireless connection, from the menu bar, choose Help > Mac Help, and then search for "AirPort." For information about setting up connection, you turn on your MacBook Pro. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes ...
Step 3: Press the power (®) button briefly to turn on page 30. Plug the Apple USB Modem into a USB port on your MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from the modem into a phone wall jack. See "Getting Answers" on the computer. ® Power ...from the online Apple Store at www.apple.com/store or from an Apple Authorized Reseller. To use a dial-up a wireless connection, from the menu bar, choose Help > Mac Help, and then search for "AirPort." For information about setting up connection, you turn on your MacBook Pro. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes ...
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... being played by someone else and frees up , you can help you 've purchased from the Help menu in iTunes. Step 4: Configure your MacBook Pro. The first time you don't intend to keep or use Setup Assistant to transfer information when you first start up a user account on your...prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you enter your Internet and email information and set up " on your previous Mac. If you don't use your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on page 49. After it starts up . Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 13 For information about deauthorizing, choose iTunes Help from ...
... being played by someone else and frees up , you can help you 've purchased from the Help menu in iTunes. Step 4: Configure your MacBook Pro. The first time you don't intend to keep or use Setup Assistant to transfer information when you first start up a user account on your...prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you enter your Internet and email information and set up " on your previous Mac. If you don't use your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on page 49. After it starts up . Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 13 For information about deauthorizing, choose iTunes Help from ...
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...and the hard disk has stopped spinning) before moving your MacBook Pro to sleep, do one of data or the inability to sleep. Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar or... click the System Preferences icon in the Dock. Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep If you can put your MacBook Pro. For more information, open Mac Help and search ...
...and the hard disk has stopped spinning) before moving your MacBook Pro to sleep, do one of data or the inability to sleep. Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar or... click the System Preferences icon in the Dock. Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep If you can put your MacBook Pro. For more information, open Mac Help and search ...
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...Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. To wake your MacBook Pro: Â If the display is closed, simply open it 's best to store your MacBook Pro wakes from the menu bar. The sleep indicator light goes on the keyboard. If you plan to shut...display is already open, press the power (®) button or any key on briefly during the shutdown process. When your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: m Choose Apple () > Shut Down from sleep, your applications, documents, and computer settings are exactly as you aren't going to ...
...Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. To wake your MacBook Pro: Â If the display is closed, simply open it 's best to store your MacBook Pro wakes from the menu bar. The sleep indicator light goes on the keyboard. If you plan to shut...display is already open, press the power (®) button or any key on briefly during the shutdown process. When your MacBook Pro for an extended period of the following: m Choose Apple () > Shut Down from sleep, your applications, documents, and computer settings are exactly as you aren't going to ...
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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 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. Spread or pinch two fingers to standard-size CDs and DVDs. Battery Run... your MacBook Pro. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to zoom in sleep. Chapter 2 Life with three fingers. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with...
... 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. Spread or pinch two fingers to standard-size CDs and DVDs. Battery Run... your MacBook Pro. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to zoom in sleep. Chapter 2 Life with three fingers. ® Power button Turn your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with...
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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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... the built-in stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away. 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
... the built-in stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away. 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
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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 -
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... to the Trash. You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to all your open windows. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23 To learn how to customize function keys, choose Help > Mac Help from the built-in speakers and headphone port. Dashboard key (F4...) Open Dashboard to access your MacBook Pro display. o Keyboard illumination keys (F5, F6) Increase (o) or decrease (ø) the brightness of your widgets. Exposé All Windows key (F3)...
... to the Trash. You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon to all your open windows. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23 To learn how to customize function keys, choose Help > Mac Help from the built-in speakers and headphone port. Dashboard key (F4...) Open Dashboard to access your MacBook Pro display. o Keyboard illumination keys (F5, F6) Increase (o) or decrease (ø) the brightness of your widgets. Exposé All Windows key (F3)...
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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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... included DVI to VGA adapter to a high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem, or another computer. ExpressCard/34 slot Expand the capabilities of your MacBook Pro to a line-level microphone or digital audio equipment. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Connect to connect a VGA monitor. d High-speed USB (..., such as digital video cameras and storage devices. Chapter 2 Life with standard 34mm ExpressCards. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in port Connect your...
... included DVI to VGA adapter to a high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem, or another computer. ExpressCard/34 slot Expand the capabilities of your MacBook Pro to a line-level microphone or digital audio equipment. G Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T) Connect to connect a VGA monitor. d High-speed USB (..., such as digital video cameras and storage devices. Chapter 2 Life with standard 34mm ExpressCards. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) to recharge the MacBook Pro battery. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in port Connect your...