Apple v10.2 Owner's Manual

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9AccessibilityYou can use Universal Access preferences to set up your computer towork best for you. To help you see the screen better, you can zoom in

Learn More10Get helpTo get answers to your questions about using Mac OS X, choose Mac Helpfrom the Help menu, then type your questions and press Retur

11Visit the Mac OS X Web sitewww.apple.com/macosxYou’ll find lots of ideas for what you can do and information about thenewest applications for Mac OS

12You see a message about updating your computer’s firmware.If you need to update your computer’s firmware, do so before you installMac OS X. For the

13You want to quit the Installer.If you start Install Mac OS X but want to quit without installing thesoftware, choose Quit from the Installer menu, t

14Internet Setup InformationIf your computer is on a network or you want to use an existing ISP or.Mac membership, you need your existing networking i

15To set up the built-in Ethernet port or a DSL or cable modemType of TCP/IP connectionIf manual, the IP address for yourcomputer, subnet mask, and ro

16What does “logging in” mean?Mac OS X is set up to log in automatically using the user account that youcreated when you set up Mac OS X. If automatic

17Using Mac OS XYou want to update Mac OS X.Periodically, Apple releases updates to Mac OS X and other software.Software Update is set up to check for

18Advice About Connecting to the InternetYou cannot connect using your internal modem.Make sure your modem is connected to the telephone line and that

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19You want to start up your computer using Mac OS 9.To start up using Mac OS 9, open System Preferences and click StartupDisk. Select a Mac OS 9 syste

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2Install1.Insert the Mac OS XInstall Disc 1 CD.2.Double-click Install Mac OS X. 3.Follow the onscreen instructions.4.When you are asked, insert the In

3Create a user accountIf you are installing Mac OS X for the first time, follow the onscreeninstructions to set up Mac OS X after installation finishe

4Chat with friends. Use iChat to get in touch instantly with your friends. Chat live on yournetwork or the Internet. Breeze through your email. With

5Use the Maps channel tofind local businesses.To use your picture iniChat messages, drag apicture to your card inAddress Book.Add a “smiley” to yourme

6What’s New?Chat liveiChat instant messages let you chat live with friends on your network oryour AOL and Mac.com buddies on the Internet. To start a

7Find your wayUse Sherlock 3 to find local businesses, such as restaurants. Type the name or category of a business and the location where you want to

8More HighlightsFind your wayThe Finder lets you search for your files in the Finder window. Select thedisk, folder, or network server where you want