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Contents Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go 9 What's in the Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook 16 Putting Your MacBook to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook 20 Basic Features of Your MacBook 22 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook 24 Ports on Your MacBook 26 Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad 30 Using the MacBook Battery 31 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your MacBook 37 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 46 Installing Additional Memory 50 Making Sure Your MacBook Recognizes the New Memory Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 52 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Contents 5
Contents Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go 9 What's in the Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook 16 Putting Your MacBook to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook 20 Basic Features of Your MacBook 22 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook 24 Ports on Your MacBook 26 Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad 30 Using the MacBook Battery 31 Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your MacBook 37 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive 46 Installing Additional Memory 50 Making Sure Your MacBook Recognizes the New Memory Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 52 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Contents 5
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... connector gets close to the port, you'll feel a magnetic pull drawing it in the 60W MagSafe Power Adapter to provide power to the MacBook and charge the battery. AC plug MagSafe connector ¯ MagSafe power port AC power cord To extend the reach of your power adapter into a power outlet and...
... connector gets close to the port, you'll feel a magnetic pull drawing it in the 60W MagSafe Power Adapter to provide power to the MacBook and charge the battery. AC plug MagSafe connector ¯ MagSafe power port AC power cord To extend the reach of your power adapter into a power outlet and...
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... of an Ethernet cable to your MacBook, an indicator light on the MagSafe connector starts to a wireless or wired network. Â To use a wired connection, connect one end of the network. Step 2: Connect to glow. After you turn on and that the battery is fully charged. An amber light... indicates that you through the connection process. If you connect the power adapter to your MacBook and the other end to a cable modem, DSL modem, or network. G Gigabit ...
... of an Ethernet cable to your MacBook, an indicator light on the MagSafe connector starts to a wireless or wired network. Â To use a wired connection, connect one end of the network. Step 2: Connect to glow. After you turn on and that the battery is fully charged. An amber light... indicates that you through the connection process. If you connect the power adapter to your MacBook and the other end to a cable modem, DSL modem, or network. G Gigabit ...
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...'s best to shut it to prevent your battery from draining completely. Shutting Down Your MacBook If you aren't going to use your applications, documents, and computer settings are exactly as you plan to store your MacBook for information about how to wake your MacBook, do one of time, see "Important Handling...an extended period of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from the menu bar. Â Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 17 To wake your MacBook: Â If the display is already open it...
...'s best to shut it to prevent your battery from draining completely. Shutting Down Your MacBook If you aren't going to use your applications, documents, and computer settings are exactly as you plan to store your MacBook for information about how to wake your MacBook, do one of time, see "Important Handling...an extended period of the following: Â Choose Apple () > Shut Down from the menu bar. Â Press the power (®) button and click Shut Down in the dialog that appears. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 17 To wake your MacBook: Â If the display is already open it...
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Basic Features of Your MacBook iSight camera Camera indicator light Microphone Stereo speakers Trackpad Built-in battery Sleep indicator light Slot-loading SuperDrive ® ® Power button 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook
Basic Features of Your MacBook iSight camera Camera indicator light Microphone Stereo speakers Trackpad Built-in battery Sleep indicator light Slot-loading SuperDrive ® ® Power button 20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook
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Built-in microphone Capture sounds with friends live over broadband using iChat AV, take pictures with Photo Booth, or capture video with Your MacBook 21 Touch the trackpad with one or more fingers to standard-size CD and DVD discs. ® Power button Turn your keyboard), or talk with ... or off, or put it to music, movies, games, and multimedia files. Built-in sleep. The indicator light glows when the iSight camera is in battery Use battery power when you're away from a power outlet.
Built-in microphone Capture sounds with friends live over broadband using iChat AV, take pictures with Photo Booth, or capture video with Your MacBook 21 Touch the trackpad with one or more fingers to standard-size CD and DVD discs. ® Power button Turn your keyboard), or talk with ... or off, or put it to music, movies, games, and multimedia files. Built-in sleep. The indicator light glows when the iSight camera is in battery Use battery power when you're away from a power outlet.
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...to an external display or projection system that uses a DVI, Dual-Link DVI, or VGA connector. G Gigabit Ethernet port Connect to recharge the MacBook battery. d Two USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect a modem, iPod, iPhone, mouse, keyboard, printer, digital camera, and more information,... see page 56. You can purchase adapters for supported video formats. For more to your local Apple Store. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in functionality using Sound preferences. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. To use a ...
...to an external display or projection system that uses a DVI, Dual-Link DVI, or VGA connector. G Gigabit Ethernet port Connect to recharge the MacBook battery. d Two USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports Connect a modem, iPod, iPhone, mouse, keyboard, printer, digital camera, and more information,... see page 56. You can purchase adapters for supported video formats. For more to your local Apple Store. ¯ MagSafe power port Plug in functionality using Sound preferences. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices. To use a ...
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... the amount of time that came with Your MacBook Using the MacBook Battery When the MagSafe power adapter isn't connected, your system preferences are automatically set to optimize battery life. The battery recharges more information about battery conservation and performance tips, go to www.apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html. Charging the Battery When the power adapter that you can...
... the amount of time that came with Your MacBook Using the MacBook Battery When the MagSafe power adapter isn't connected, your system preferences are automatically set to optimize battery life. The battery recharges more information about battery conservation and performance tips, go to www.apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html. Charging the Battery When the power adapter that you can...
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..., and then click More Info. Burning a CD or DVD Mac Help and search for Apple products Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook 33 Instructions, technical support, The Apple Support website at www.apple.com. and manuals for "burn disc." To learn about See Using Bluetooth wireless technology The...in the Utilities folder within the Applications folder, and choose Help > Bluetooth Help. Specifications The Specifications page at www.apple.com/support/ bluetooth. Caring for the battery Mac Help and search for "Internet." Connecting to the Internet Mac Help and search for...
..., and then click More Info. Burning a CD or DVD Mac Help and search for Apple products Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook 33 Instructions, technical support, The Apple Support website at www.apple.com. and manuals for "burn disc." To learn about See Using Bluetooth wireless technology The...in the Utilities folder within the Applications folder, and choose Help > Bluetooth Help. Specifications The Specifications page at www.apple.com/support/ bluetooth. Caring for the battery Mac Help and search for "Internet." Connecting to the Internet Mac Help and search for...
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... or memory and you damage your computer. The battery in your battery needs to be replaced, contact an Apple Retail Store or an Apple Authorized Service Provider. 36 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook Consult the service and support information that you think your MacBook. If you attempt to contact Apple for service. This chapter provides information and instructions...
... or memory and you damage your computer. The battery in your battery needs to be replaced, contact an Apple Retail Store or an Apple Authorized Service Provider. 36 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook Consult the service and support information that you think your MacBook. If you attempt to contact Apple for service. This chapter provides information and instructions...
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..., security lock, and any other cables connected to the MacBook to let the internal components cool before continuing. 2 Turn over your MacBook. To replace the hard disk drive in battery. If you open the back of your MacBook can upgrade the hard disk drive in your MacBook and remove the eight (8) screws that secure the...
..., security lock, and any other cables connected to the MacBook to let the internal components cool before continuing. 2 Turn over your MacBook. To replace the hard disk drive in battery. If you open the back of your MacBook can upgrade the hard disk drive in your MacBook and remove the eight (8) screws that secure the...
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... amber, the battery might need to see the indicator light on the power adapter turn on page 61. Select a local Mac OS X System folder. Â If that came with Your MacBook" on or start up, shut it down by pressing the power (®) button while holding down the power (®... adapter stops charging and you don't see if Disk Utility can repair the disk. Keep the power adapter connected and charge the battery with the computer off. When your MacBook. If your computer turns on when you might need to 10 seconds. Â Wait a few seconds. After the computer starts...
... amber, the battery might need to see the indicator light on the power adapter turn on page 61. Select a local Mac OS X System folder. Â If that came with Your MacBook" on or start up, shut it down by pressing the power (®) button while holding down the power (®... adapter stops charging and you don't see if Disk Utility can repair the disk. Keep the power adapter connected and charge the battery with the computer off. When your MacBook. If your computer turns on when you might need to 10 seconds. Â Wait a few seconds. After the computer starts...
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... in the menu bar. If the screen suddenly goes black or your MacBook freezes Try restarting your MacBook. 1 Unplug any external devices and resuming your MacBook, see "Learning More, Service, and Support" on page 63 for information about contacting Apple for the battery. Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution 55 This resets the parameter RAM (PRAM). Â...
... in the menu bar. If the screen suddenly goes black or your MacBook freezes Try restarting your MacBook. 1 Unplug any external devices and resuming your MacBook, see "Learning More, Service, and Support" on page 63 for information about contacting Apple for the battery. Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution 55 This resets the parameter RAM (PRAM). Â...
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...serviceable parts other than the battery and the memory. You can look for answers to an Apple Authorized Service Provider. Choose your country from the menu bar and then click More Info. It shows you need service, contact Apple or take your MacBook to your country listed below....For online service and support information, go to www.apple.com/support. For information, go to www.apple.com/support/products or the website for software updates, or get information about the MacBook through online resources, onscreen help from Apple's discussion forums. Onscreen Help You can find more ...
...serviceable parts other than the battery and the memory. You can look for answers to an Apple Authorized Service Provider. Choose your country from the menu bar and then click More Info. It shows you need service, contact Apple or take your MacBook to your country listed below....For online service and support information, go to www.apple.com/support. For information, go to www.apple.com/support/products or the website for software updates, or get information about the MacBook through online resources, onscreen help from Apple's discussion forums. Onscreen Help You can find more ...
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...the material can block the airflow vents. Do not operate your MacBook. Important Safety Information WARNING: Failure to temperatures above 212° F or 100° C. Keep these instructions handy for reference by an Apple Authorized Service Provider. WARNING: Incorrect storage or use of your ... follow these safety instructions could result in battery Do not remove the battery from your MacBook on your MacBook and for working more comfortably. Proper handling Set up your computer may become very warm during normal use. The battery should be replaced only by you and ...
...the material can block the airflow vents. Do not operate your MacBook. Important Safety Information WARNING: Failure to temperatures above 212° F or 100° C. Keep these instructions handy for reference by an Apple Authorized Service Provider. WARNING: Incorrect storage or use of your ... follow these safety instructions could result in battery Do not remove the battery from your MacBook on your MacBook and for working more comfortably. Proper handling Set up your computer may become very warm during normal use. The battery should be replaced only by you and ...
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... cloth with just water and wipe the screen. To maintain the capacity of the battery, recharge the battery to approximately 50 percent. Cleaning the MacBook screen To clean the MacBook screen, first shut down your MacBook and unplug the power adapter. Avoid getting moisture in a cool location (ideally, 71...C) and discharge the battery to 50 percent every six months or so. Do not use a damp, soft, lint-free cloth to clean the computer's exterior. Cleaning your MacBook When cleaning the outside of your MacBook and its components, first shut down your MacBook and unplug the power...
... cloth with just water and wipe the screen. To maintain the capacity of the battery, recharge the battery to approximately 50 percent. Cleaning the MacBook screen To clean the MacBook screen, first shut down your MacBook and unplug the power adapter. Avoid getting moisture in a cool location (ideally, 71...C) and discharge the battery to 50 percent every six months or so. Do not use a damp, soft, lint-free cloth to clean the computer's exterior. Cleaning your MacBook When cleaning the outside of your MacBook and its components, first shut down your MacBook and unplug the power...
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Because the backlight lamp in een speciale batterijcontainer voor klein chemisch afval (kca) worden gedeponeerd. Battery Disposal Information Dispose of batteries according to your local authorities to learn about Apple's recycling program, go to www.apple.com/environment/recycling. Deutschland: Das Gerät enthält Batterien. Um Kurzschlüsse zu vermeiden, ...Taiwan: 80 Sie können verbrauchte Batterien beim Handel oder bei den Kommunen unentgeltlich abgeben. When your product reaches its end of life, contact Apple or your local environmental laws and guidelines.
Because the backlight lamp in een speciale batterijcontainer voor klein chemisch afval (kca) worden gedeponeerd. Battery Disposal Information Dispose of batteries according to your local authorities to learn about Apple's recycling program, go to www.apple.com/environment/recycling. Deutschland: Das Gerät enthält Batterien. Um Kurzschlüsse zu vermeiden, ...Taiwan: 80 Sie können verbrauchte Batterien beim Handel oder bei den Kommunen unentgeltlich abgeben. When your product reaches its end of life, contact Apple or your local environmental laws and guidelines.
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... power adapter AirPort Extreme connecting wirelessly 11 troubleshooting 60 AppleCare 63 Apple Hardware Test 56 application freeze 52 applications Front Row 33 iChat AV 21 iLife 32 audio out port 25 B battery location 21 performance 30 blinking question mark 53 brightness controls 23 built-in speakers 21 button, power 12, 21 C cable...
... power adapter AirPort Extreme connecting wirelessly 11 troubleshooting 60 AppleCare 63 Apple Hardware Test 56 application freeze 52 applications Front Row 33 iChat AV 21 iLife 32 audio out port 25 B battery location 21 performance 30 blinking question mark 53 brightness controls 23 built-in speakers 21 button, power 12, 21 C cable...