MacBook - Index

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Index

A

AC plug 10
AC power adapter. See power

adapter

AC power cord 10
adapter, power. See 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 battery. See battery
built-in speakers 21

button, power 12, 21

C

cable modem 11
camera. See iSight video

camera

carrying your computer 72
changing

the desktop 16
password 56
System Preferences 16

checking memory 50
cleaning

the display 73
your computer 73

computer

disposal 80
freezes 53
putting to sleep 16
shutting down 17
turning on 12
won’t turn on 54

connecting to a network 11
Control-click 27
controls

brightness 23
media 23

volume 23

cord, AC power 10

D

Dashboard 23
desktop, customizing 16
discs

ejecting 56
software installation 61
supported sizes 72

display

cleaning 73
external 25
See also screen

disposing of your computer 80
Dock 31
downloading software 60
drive, SuperDrive 21
DSL modem 11

E

ejecting a disc 56
Energy Saver preferences 30
environmental impact 76
ergonomics 74
Ethernet

connecting to 11

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85

port 25

Exposé key 23
external display port 25

F

F1 to F12 function keys 23
factory settings 62
Fast-forward key 23
flashing question mark 53
Force Quit 52
forward delete 27
four-finger swiping 29
Front Row application 33
frozen application 52
function (fn) key 23

H

hand positions 74
headphone port. See audio out

port

Help, finding answers 31

I

iChat AV application 21
iLife applications 32
installation instructions

memory 46
overview 8

Internet, connecting to 11
iSight video camera 21

K

keyboard

ergonomics 74
features 22
media controls 23
shortcuts 27

keys

function 23
Media Eject 23

L

light, sleep indicator 21

M

Mac Help 31
Mac OS X website 32
MagSafe power adapter. See

power adapter

MagSafe power port 25
media controls 23
Media Eject key 23
memory

checking 50
installing 46
specifications 46

mercury 80
microphone 21
migrating information 14
Migration Assistant 14
Mini DisplayPort 25
modem 11

mouse 25, 75

See also trackpad

Multi-Touch gestures 26
Mute control 23

N

network connections 59
Network Diagnostics 57
Network Setup Assistant 57

O

online resources 63

P

paging through documents

using trackpad 29

password, resetting 56
pinching to zoom 28
Play/pause key 23
plug, AC 10
power adapter

plugging in 69
port 25
using 10

power button 12, 21
problems. See troubleshooting
putting your computer to

sleep 16

Q

question mark, flashing 53

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86

Looking for Something?

R

RAM. See memory
resetting your password 56
Rewind key 23
right click 27
rotating objects using

trackpad 28

S

safety

general safety

instructions 68

power adapter 69

screen

goes black 55
setting brightness 23
See also display

scrolling with two fingers 26
SDRAM specifications 46
secondary clicking and click

zone 27

security slot 25
Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive 37
serial number, locating 65
service and support 63
Setup Assistant 13
shutting down 17
sleep mode

indicator light 21
putting computer to

sleep 16

software

installation discs 61
updating 60

Software Update

preferences 61

speakers 21
specifications 33
stopping

an application 52
the computer 17

storing your computer 73
SuperDrive

about 21
supported disc sizes 72

swiping to move quickly

through documents 29

System Preferences

customizing the desktop 16
Energy Saver 16
Software Update 61

System Profiler 63

T

technical support 63
three-finger swiping 29
trackpad

gestures 26
location 21
shortcuts 27

troubleshooting

AirPort 60

AppleCare 64
computer freezes 53
computer won’t turn on 54
ejecting a disc 56
hardware problems 56
pointer won’t move 52
screen goes black 55
service and support 63
using Mac Help 63

turning on your MacBook 12
two-finger pinching 28
two-finger rotating 28
typing position 74

U

updating software 60
USB

connections 33
ports 25

V

video

camera indicator light 21
mini-DVI port 25

volume controls 23

W

waking your computer 17

Z

zooming using the trackpad 28

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