Apple iMac G3 (DV) User Manual

After you’ve set up your iMac and followed theonscreen guide to register your computer andset up an Internet account and e-mail address,what’s next? R

10How do I use e-mail?Follow these steps to create and send a message:1Double-click the Mail icon on thedesktop to open your preferrede-mail applicati

112To create a new e-mail message,click the New button.3Type the e-mail address and a briefsubject. Then type your message andclick Send Now.

12What about software?Your computer comes with many software applications.1Open the Applications folderon your hard disk.2Double-click the application

13You can use AppleWorks for writing, drawing, painting, and much more.Sophisticatedlayout capabilitiesAdd photos, tables,charts, and sidebars.Link te

14To get started using applications such as AppleWorks:To learn more about AppleWorks, lookm at the AppleWorks electronic manual (on your hard disk in

15To install software that’s on a CD:1Insert the disc in the drive slot with thelabel facing up, then double-click thedisc’s icon to open it.. CD-ROM

If your computer has FireWire:You can connect a DV camcorder and create your own movies.Monitor windowPreview your movie orview video directly from a

17The Apple DVD Player lets you view DVD movies.1Insert a disc in the drive slot. Then open the Apple (K) menu and choose Apple DVD Player.2Use the co

18How do I add memory and an AirPort Card?For detailed instructions, refer to Mac Help (see page 20).Before installing:m shut down the computerm unplu

194To install an AirPort Card, detachthe antenna from the upper slot,then remove the protective plastic cap.5Then connect the antenna to theAirPort Ca

2What are the features of my iMac?Your computer has these built-in capabilities:f Two headphoneportsConnect one or two pairs of headphones to your com

20Where do I go to learn more?Look in Mac Help for more information on using your computer.2Open the Help menuand choose Mac Help.1Choose Finder from

21. Underlined items are links. When you click a link, it will go to another topic, automatically do somethingfor you, or take you to more information

If the computer won’t respond or the pointer won’t move:First, make sure the mouse and keyboard are connected.m Unplug and then plug in the connectors

Then do this:After the computer starts up: m Make sure that the hard disk that contains the System Folder isselected, or highlighted, in the Startup D

The guidelines in this section can help you work more comfortablywith your computer. For detailed information about ergonomics, seeApple’s Environment

Important Don’t lift the computer using the flip-out foot. You coulddamage your computer. To move your computer, grab the handle onthe top of the com

SafetyMake sure that youm keep these instructions handy for reference by you and others whomay use your computerm follow all instructions and warnings

Cleaning your computer equipmentTo clean your computer equipment, use only the recommendedprocedures discussed in Mac Help.Power supplyThe power supp

Communications regulation informationFCC compliance statementThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing

29Telephone and modem informationSome telephone companies require that you notify the local business office when youhook up a modem to their lines. In

3ModemConnect to the Internet,browse the World WideWeb, and send andreceive electronic mail.FireWire(on some models)Connect high-speeddevices such as

Informations destinés aux utilisateurs CanadiensL’étiquette d’Industrie Canada identifie un matériel homologué. Cette étiquettecertifie que le matérie

m ATB0 (ITU/CCITT operation)m AT&G0 (no guard tone)m AT&P1 (33/66 pulse dial make/break ratio)m ATS0 = 0 or ATS0 = 1 (no answer or answer grea

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4What are the basics?The Macintosh desktop is your starting place.Apple menuUse this to selectcommonly usedapplications and tools. To see the menu, pr

5ApplicationApplications are software programs (such as a game or word processor)that you use with your computer.Double-click an application’s icon to

6How do I find something on the Internet?Use Sherlock to quickly search the Internet.61Open the Apple (K) menu and choose Sherlock. Then click the Sea

7. Listed items are ranked by relevance.The longer the bar, the more likely an itemis to contain what you’re looking for.3Double-click an item in the

8How do I go to a place on the Internet?All you need to know is the Internet address.1Open the Apple (K) menu and choose Internet Access, then choose

9These Apple Web sites will help you get the most out of your computer.www.apple.com/imacNews and information specificallyfor iMac users.www.apple.com