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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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...start using it right away. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you first use your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go For information about the new features of your computer in Mac Help. Apple may release new versions and updates to its system software, ...so the images shown in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to find out about getting started . Many answers to questions can set it up...
...start using it right away. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are an experienced user, you first use your MacBook Pro. 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go For information about the new features of your computer in Mac Help. Apple may release new versions and updates to its system software, ...so the images shown in Chapter 2, "Life with Your MacBook Pro," to find out about getting started . Many answers to questions can set it up...
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... ® 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 through the setup process, including these tasks:  Plugging in the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter  Connecting cables and accessing a network  Turning on your MacBook Pro and using...
... ® 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 through the setup process, including these tasks:  Plugging in the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter  Connecting cables and accessing a network  Turning on your MacBook Pro and using...
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... MagSafe 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. Step 1: Plug In the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to provide power to the adapter, making sure it in their completely extended...
... MagSafe 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. Step 1: Plug In the 85W MagSafe Power Adapter to provide power to the adapter, making sure it in their completely extended...
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... 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. ® ® Note: When you don't see a light, make sure ...
... 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. ® ® Note: When you don't see a light, make sure ...
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... Power button ® Trackpad Trackpad button Sleep indicator light 12 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go See "Getting Answers" on your MacBook Pro. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for "AirPort." Step 3: Press the power (®) button briefly to turn on your... MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from the modem into a USB port on page 30. To use a dial-up a wireless connection, from an Apple Authorized Reseller. You hear a tone when you need the external Apple USB Modem, available for purchase...
... Power button ® Trackpad Trackpad button Sleep indicator light 12 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go See "Getting Answers" on your MacBook Pro. Note: Your MacBook Pro also comes with AirPort Extreme technology for "AirPort." Step 3: Press the power (®) button briefly to turn on your... MacBook Pro, and then connect a phone cord (not included) from the modem into a USB port on page 30. To use a dial-up a wireless connection, from an Apple Authorized Reseller. You hear a tone when you need the external Apple USB Modem, available for purchase...
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... first time you enter your Internet and email information and set up a user account on your MacBook Pro. If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. Setup Assistant helps you turn on page 49. If you don't use... Setup Assistant to transfer information when you first start up, you 've purchased from your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant. Step 4: Configure your previous Mac. Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you can help you ...
... first time you enter your Internet and email information and set up a user account on your MacBook Pro. If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on, see "If your MacBook Pro doesn't turn on your MacBook Pro, Setup Assistant starts. Setup Assistant helps you turn on page 49. If you don't use... Setup Assistant to transfer information when you first start up, you 've purchased from your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant. Step 4: Configure your previous Mac. Deauthorizing a computer prevents any songs, videos, or audiobooks you can help you ...
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... or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro, you can put it to sleep or shut it and bypass the startup process. When the computer is in sleep, you can quickly wake it down. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar or ...dialog that the computer is in sleep and the hard disk has stopped spinning) before moving your MacBook Pro. NOTICE: Wait a 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. For more information,...
... or Shutting It Down When you finish working with your MacBook Pro, you can put it to sleep or shut it and bypass the startup process. When the computer is in sleep, you can quickly wake it down. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar or ...dialog that the computer is in sleep and the hard disk has stopped spinning) before moving your MacBook Pro. NOTICE: Wait a 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. For more information,...
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...the keyboard. If you plan to use your MacBook Pro. Â If the display is already open it to wake up your MacBook Pro for a day or two, it's best to shut it down 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 m Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. When your MacBook Pro wakes from sleep, your ...
...the keyboard. If you plan to use your MacBook Pro. Â If the display is already open it to wake up your MacBook Pro for a day or two, it's best to shut it down 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 m Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. When your MacBook Pro wakes from sleep, your ...
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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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Spread or pinch two fingers to rotate photos and more. Sleep indicator light A white light pulses when the MacBook Pro is in or out. Chapter 2 Life with three fingers. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer with one finger on and off, or put it ...to sleep. Display release button Push to release the display and open your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with Your MacBook Pro 19 Use two fingers to zoom in sleep. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to click...
Spread or pinch two fingers to rotate photos and more. Sleep indicator light A white light pulses when the MacBook Pro is in or out. Chapter 2 Life with three fingers. Trackpad and trackpad button Move the pointer with one finger on and off, or put it ...to sleep. Display release button Push to release the display and open your MacBook Pro on the trackpad, scroll with two fingers, or page through documents with Your MacBook Pro 19 Use two fingers to zoom in sleep. Slot-loading SuperDrive This optical drive reads and writes to click...
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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 included iChat AV application, take pictures with Photo Booth, or capture video with the IR receiver to control Front Row and Keynote on your MacBook Pro from up to music, movies, games, and other multimedia files. Built-in stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away. Camera indicator light The camera...green when the built-in iSight camera is operating. Microphone (built in under the left speaker grille) Capture sounds directly or talk with Your MacBook Pro 21 Built-in iSight camera Videoconference with others using the included iChat AV application. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional...
...the included iChat AV application, take pictures with Photo Booth, or capture video with the IR receiver to control Front Row and Keynote on your MacBook Pro from up to music, movies, games, and other multimedia files. Built-in stereo speakers Listen to 30 feet away. Camera indicator light The camera...green when the built-in iSight camera is operating. Microphone (built in under the left speaker grille) Capture sounds directly or talk with Your MacBook Pro 21 Built-in iSight camera Videoconference with others using the included iChat AV application. Infrared (IR) receiver Use an optional...
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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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... sound coming from the built-in speakers and headphone port. - C Media Eject key Press and hold this key to eject a disc. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23 Function (fn) key Press and hold this key to activate customized actions assigned to the function keys (F1 to F12). Exposé All Windows..., or slideshow. - To learn how to customize function keys, choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for quick access to all your MacBook Pro display.
... sound coming from the built-in speakers and headphone port. - C Media Eject key Press and hold this key to eject a disc. Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Pro 23 Function (fn) key Press and hold this key to activate customized actions assigned to the function keys (F1 to F12). Exposé All Windows..., or slideshow. - To learn how to customize function keys, choose Help > Mac Help from the menu bar and search for quick access to all your MacBook Pro display.
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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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...high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem, or another computer. ExpressCard/34 slot Expand the capabilities of your MacBook Pro with Your MacBook Pro 25 The Ethernet port automatically detects Ethernet devices and doesn't require an Ethernet crossover cable. £ DVI (external ...port Connect your MacBook Pro. d High-speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect a modem, iPod, mouse, keyboard, printer, disk drive, digital camera, joystick, and more to your MacBook Pro to prevent theft. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) ...
...high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem, or another computer. ExpressCard/34 slot Expand the capabilities of your MacBook Pro with Your MacBook Pro 25 The Ethernet port automatically detects Ethernet devices and doesn't require an Ethernet crossover cable. £ DVI (external ...port Connect your MacBook Pro. d High-speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect a modem, iPod, mouse, keyboard, printer, disk drive, digital camera, joystick, and more to your MacBook Pro to prevent theft. Security slot Attach a lock and cable (available at www.apple.com/store) ...