Congratulations, you and your MacBook were made for each other.
10 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoStep 1: Plug in the 60W MagSafe Power Adapter to provide power to the MacBook and charge the battery.MakesuretheAC
11Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoWhenyouconnectthepoweradaptertoyourMacBook,anindicatorlightontheMagSafeconnectorstartstoglow.Anambe
12 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoStep 3: Press the power (®) button briey to turn on your MacBook.Youhearatonewhenyouturnonthecomputer.®® P
13Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoStep 4: Congure your MacBook with Setup Assistant.ThersttimeyouturnonyourMacBook,SetupAssistantstarts.Set
14 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoMigrating Information to Your MacBookYoucanfollowthepromptsinSetupAssistanttomigrateexistinguseraccounts,
15Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoStep 5: Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences.Menubar Helpmenu SpotlightsearchiconFindericon System
16 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoYoucanquicklymakethedesktoplookthewayyouwantusingSystemPreferences.ChooseApple()>SystemPreferen
17Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoTo wake your MacBook:m If the display is closed, simplyopenittowakeyourMacBook.m If the display is already open
www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help Mac OS X Life with Your MacBook2
Say hello to your MacBook.www.apple.com/macbookfinderFinderBrowse your files like you browse your music with Cover Flow.Mac HelpBuilt-in iSight camera a
20 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookBasic Features of Your MacBook®® Power buttonCamera indicator lightiSight cameraStereospeakersMicrophoneSleepindi
21Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookBuilt-in iSight camera and camera indicator lightVideoconferencewithothersusingiChatAV,takepictureswithPh
22 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookKeyboard Features of Your MacBook®Function (fn) keyescF1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12—C-VolumekeysBrightne
23Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookFunction (fn) keyHolddownthiskeytoactivatecustomizedactionsassignedtothefunctionkeys(F1toF12).To
24 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookPorts on Your MacBook®¯GigabitEthernet portGAudioout portSecuritySlotfMiniDisplayPort£USB 2.0portsdMagSafe power
25Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook¯MagSafe power portPlugintheincluded60WMagSafePowerAdaptertorechargetheMacBookbattery.GGigabit Etherne
26 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookUsing the Multi-Touch TrackpadUsethetrackpadtomovethecursorandtoperformavarietyofMulti-Touchgesture
27Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Secondary clickingor“right-clicking”letsyouaccessshortcutmenucommands.• Tosetuptwo-ngersecondary-c
28 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookThefollowingtrackpadgesturesworkincertainapplications.Whenyouperformthesegestures,slideyourngers
29Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Three-nger swipingletsyourapidlypagethroughdocuments,movetothepreviousornextphoto,andmore. F
iLifewww.apple.com/ilifeTime MachineAutomatically back up and restore your files.Mac HelpSpotlightFind anything on your Mac.Mac Helptime machinespotlig
30 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookUsing the MacBook Battery WhentheMagSafepoweradapterisn’tconnected,yourMacBookdrawspowerfromitsbuilt
31Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookGetting AnswersMuchmoreinformationaboutusingyourMacBookisavailableinMacHelponyourcomputerandonthe
32 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookMore InformationFormoreinformationaboutusingyourMacBook,seethefollowing:To learn about SeeInstallingme
33Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBookTo learn about SeeUsingBluetoothwirelesstechnologyTheBluetoothSupportpageatwww.apple.com/support/bluetooth
Mac Help RAM www.apple.com/store Boost Your MacBook3
36 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBookThischapterprovidesinformationandinstructionsforupgradingtheharddriveandinstallingadditionalmemoryiny
37Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBookReplacing the Hard Disk DriveYoucanupgradetheharddiskdriveinyourMacBook.Theharddiskdriveislocatednext
38 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook2 TurnoveryourMacBookandremovetheeight(8)screwsthatsecurethebottomcase.Liftothecasefromthehing
39Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBookImportant: Whenyouremovethebottomcase,youexposesensitiveinternalcomponents.Avoidtouchinganythingothert
40 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook4 Locatethebracketatthetopofthedrive.UseaPhillipsscrewdrivertoloosenthetwocaptivescrewsthathold
41Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook6 Holdthedrivebyitssidesandgentlypulltheconnectorontherightsideofthedrivetodisconnectit.Don’tpr
42 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBookImportant: Therearefour(4)mountingscrewsonthesidesofyourharddiskdrive.Ifyourreplacementdrivedoesn’
43Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook8 Insertthereplacementdriveatanangle,makingsurethemountingscrewsareseatedproperly.9 Replacethebracke
44 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook10 Replacethebottomcase.Graspthecaseinthemiddleofeachside,andpushdownrstwithonethumbandthenthe
45Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook11 Replaceandtightentheeightscrewsyouremovedinstep2.ForinformationaboutinstallingMacOSXandbundleda
46 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBookInstalling Additional MemoryYourcomputerhastwomemoryslotsthatyouaccessbyremovingthebottomcase.YourMacB
47Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook2 Pushtheleversonthesidesofthememorymoduleinanoutwarddirectiontoreleasethemodulefromthememorycar
48 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook3 Holdthememorymodulebyitsnotchesandremoveitfromtheslot.4 Removetheothermemorymodule.Important: H
49Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBookNotches6 Followtheinstructionsforreplacingthebottomcaseinsteps10and11onpage44andpage45.
5ContentsContentsChapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go 9 What’sintheBox 9 SettingUpYourMacBook 16 PuttingYourMacBooktoSleeporShuttingItDow
50 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBookMaking Sure Your MacBook Recognizes the New MemoryAfterinstallingadditionalmemoryinyourMacBook,checkwhethert
www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help help www.apple.com/support Problem, Meet Solution4
52 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionOccasionally,youmayhaveproblemswhileworkingwithyourMacBook.Readonfortroubleshootingtipstotrywhen
53Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionProblems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBookIf your MacBook doesn’t respond or the pointer doesn’t moveOnrar
54 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionIf your MacBook freezes during startup, or you see a ashing question mark, or the screen is dark and the sleep i
55Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionIf your MacBook doesn’t turn on or start upTrythefollowingsuggestionsinorderuntilyourcomputerturnson:Â
56 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionIf the screen suddenly goes black or your MacBook freezesTryrestartingyourMacBook.1 Unpluganydevicesthat
57Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionIf you have trouble ejecting a disc Quitanyapplicationsthatmightbeusingthediscandtryagain. Ifthis
58 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionProblems with Your Internet ConnectionYourMacBookhastheSetupAssistantapplicationtohelpwalkyouthroughs
59Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionImportant: InstructionsthatrefertomodemsdonotapplytoLANusers.LANusersmighthavehubs,switches,rout
6 Contents 57 UsingAppleHardwareTest 58 ProblemswithYourInternetConnection 60 ProblemswithAirPortExtremeWirelessCommunication 61 K
60 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionIfyouhavetwoormorecomputerssharinganInternetconnection,besurethatyournetworkissetupproperly.Y
61Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution SeeAirPortHelp(chooseHelp>MacHelp,andthenchooseLibrary>AirPortHelpfromthemenubar).Also
62 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionReinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBookUsethesoftwareinstallationdiscsthatcamewithyourcomp
63Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionIfyouwanttoeraseandinstall,makesureyoubackupyouruserdatabeforeyoustart.UseDiskUtilityonyour
64 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionLearning More, Service, and SupportYourMacBookdoesnothaveanyuser-serviceableparts,excepttheharddrivea
65Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionIfyouneedassistance,AppleCaretelephonesupportrepresentativescanhelpyouwithinstallingandopeningappli
66 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet SolutionLocating Your Product Serial NumberUseoneofthesemethodstondyourMacBookserialnumber:Â TurnoveryourM
www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help ergonomics Last, but Not Least5www.apple.com/environment
68 Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastForyoursafetyandthatofyourequipment,followtheserulesforhandlingandcleaningyourMacBookandforworkin
69Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastWater and wet locationsKeepyourMacBookawayfromsourcesofliquid,suchasdrinks,washbasins,bathtubs,shower
Mac Help Migration Assistant www.apple.com/macosx Mac Help Migration Assistant www.apple.com/macbook Ready, Set Up, Go1
70 Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastMagSafe power specications:  Frequency:50to60Hz,singlephase  Line Voltage:100to240V  Output Voltage:
71Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastLaser Information for Optical Disc DrivesWARNING: Makingadjustmentsorperformingproceduresotherthanthosespeci
72 Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastCarrying your MacBookIfyoucarryyourMacBookinabagorbriefcase,makesurethattherearenolooseitems(suc
73Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastStoring your MacBookIfyouaregoingtostoreyourMacBookforanextendedperiodoftime,keepitinacoollocatio
74 Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastUnderstanding ErgonomicsHerearesometipsforsettingupahealthyworkenvironment.Keyboard and TrackpadWhenyouu
75Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastUsealighttouchwhentypingorusingthetrackpadandkeepyourhandsandngersrelaxed.Avoidrollingyourthumbs
76 Chapter 5 Last, but Not LeastYoumighthavetoraiseyourchairsothatyourforearmsandhandsareattheproperangletothekeyboard.Ifthis
77Regulatory Compliance InformationFCC Compliance StatementThisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingt
78Responsible party (contact for FCC matters only):AppleInc.CorporateCompliance1InniteLoop,MS26-ACupertino,CA95014Wireless Radio UseThis
79Taiwan Wireless StatementsTaiwan Class B StatementVCCI Class B StatementExternal USB Modem InformationWhenconnectingyourMacBooktothephoneline
8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoYourMacBookisdesignedsothatyoucansetitupquicklyandstartusingitrightaway.IfyouhaveneverusedaMacB
80Disposal and Recycling InformationThissymbolindicatesthatyourproductmustbedisposedofproperlyaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.Beca
81European Union—Disposal Information: Thesymbolabovemeansthataccordingtolocallawsandregulationsyourproductshouldbedisposedofseparat
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84 Looking for Something?IndexAACplug 10ACpoweradapter.SeepoweradapterACpowercord 10adapter,power.Seepoweradapteradministratorpassword,
85Looking for Something?environmentalimpact 76ergonomics 74Ethernetconnectingto 11port 25Exposékey 23externaldisplayport 25FF1toF12funct
86 Looking for Something?password,resetting 56pinchingtozoom 28Play/pausekey 23plug,AC 10poweradapterport 25safetytips 69using 10powerb
87Looking for Something?typingposition 74Uupdatingsoftware 61USBconnections 33ports 25Vvideocameraindicatorlight 21MiniDisplayPort 25volume
K AppleInc.©2010AppleInc.Allrightsreserved.Underthecopyrightlaws,thismanualmaynotbecopied,inwholeorinpart,withoutthewritte
9Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoWhat’s in the BoxAC power cord60W MagSafe Power AdapterSetting Up Your MacBookYourMacBookisdesignedsothatyoucans
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