Apple PowerBook Duo 270C manuals

Apple PowerBook (Duo 270C) User Manual (350 pages)

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English

Table of contents

PowerBook

1

User’s Guide

1

K Apple Computer, Inc

2

Contents

3

Your Computer 1

3

Your Computer 65

5

Contents vii

7

Chapter 11 Printing 165

8

Contents ix

9

System 215

10

Contents xi

11

Part IV Index 313

12

Important

13

How to Use This Book

15

Setting Up Your

17

PowerBook Duo

17

Setting up the computer

18

Step 2: Open the display

19

Step 3: Turn on the computer

20

Trouble?

21

What to do next

22

Learning the basics

23

Starting the tour

24

To turn the PowerBook off

28

To put the PowerBook to sleep

29

Automatic sleep

29

On/off summary

30

Menu bar

31

Startup disk

31

Trash icon

31

± Warning

34

S Important

36

Musculoskeletal discomfort

37

Eye fatigue

38

Keyboard and trackball

39

Built-in display

40

External monitor

41

Avoiding fatigue

41

Working on the Desktop

43

Use the trackball

44

Choose a command

48

Open an icon

49

Active window

51

Size box

52

Zoom box

53

Close a window

56

Move a window

57

What’s on the desktop?

58

Menus offer you choices

60

Using the keyboard

61

Creating and Changing

63

Open a program

64

Create a document

65

Save your work

65

Switch programs

66

Close a document

68

Open a document

69

Change a document

70

Save your work so far

73

Make more changes

74

Quit a program

76

Make a copy of a document

77

Change the name of an icon

78

Use the Trash

79

Learning More

81

About Your PowerBook

81

Use Balloon Help

83

Turn off Balloon Help

84

Using floppy disks

85

Floppy disks and hard disks

86

Use Part III of this book

87

Setting Up Your Programs

89

Before you install

90

Installing system software

90

Installing your programs

94

Checking for computer viruses

95

Switching programs

96

Using the Scrapbook

98

Using a RAM disk

99

Erasing a RAM disk

100

Power Management

103

Lightning bolt icon

104

What you should do

105

What you should know

105

Recharging the battery

106

Recharging in a recharger

107

Disposing of dead batteries

112

Reconditioning the battery

113

Maximizing work time

115

The easiest approach

116

Using the Custom options

117

Battery Conservation settings

118

Processor cycling

118

Processor speed

119

Power Conservation

120

Using Disks

121

106 Chapter 7: Using Disks

122

The hard disk’s

122

SCSI ID number

122

Initializing a floppy disk

123

Erasing a floppy disk

124

Designating a startup disk

124

Locking a floppy disk

125

Locking a file

126

Backing up your files

127

Ejecting a disk

128

Caring for disks

129

Testing and repairing disks

129

Using Disk First Aid

130

Chapter 7: Using Disks 115

131

Testing a hard disk

132

Organizing Your Files

133

Creating and naming folders

134

Making items easier to find

136

Moving an item to the desktop

137

Finding an item

138

Ways to use the Find command

141

Using the Info window

143

Assigning a label to a file

144

Tips on transferring files

145

Sound, Color, and Video

147

Installing a sound

148

Removing a sound

149

Recording sounds

149

Displaying colors or grays

151

Pop-up menu of

153

Color bar appears if

154

Assigning a color to an icon

155

Using more than one monitor

157

Magnifying the

159

Adapting Your Computer

161

Setting the time and date

164

Turning the alarm off

166

Changing the date format

167

Changing the time format

168

Changing an icon

175

Managing memory

177

Adjusting the disk cache

178

Turning on 32-bit addressing

180

Printing

181

166 Chapter 11: Printing

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Selecting Page Setup options

184

Chapter 11: Printing 169

185

Printing your work

186

Chapter 11: Printing 171

187

172 Chapter 11: Printing

188

Working with fonts

190

Installing fonts

191

Removing fonts

192

Chapter 11: Printing 179

195

180 Chapter 11: Printing

196

The name of a log that

196

Using Your Computer

197

Connecting to a network

199

Turning on AppleTalk

199

Before you begin

201

Connecting to a shared disk

201

Shared disks

203

Changing your password

206

Sharing your own files

208

Turning on guest access

209

Click here to share the

210

Naming a registered user

211

Type the user’s

212

Naming a group of users

213

Seeing who’s in a group

213

The groups the user

214

Remove the X marks in

215

Removing a user from a group

217

Turning file sharing off

218

Using access privileges

222

Access privilege strategies

224

Linking programs

226

Disconnecting a program link

228

Click here to let guests link

229

Building a PowerBook Duo

231

Duo Dock features

232

™). If you are

234

Power button

237

Your preferences

238

Battery recharging

238

Power conservation

238

Hard disks

239

SCSI devices

239

Virtual memory

239

If you have system problems

240

Using security features

241

Eject button

242

A useful shortcut

243

Installing a NuBus card

244

Installing the card

245

Pinch clip and then pull up

246

NuBus card guide

248

Hard disk drive

248

Floppy disk drive

248

Align connectors

249

Connector

249

Duo MiniDock features

254

Setting up the Duo MiniDock

255

Before you dock

259

Connecting the PowerBook Duo

260

Input devices

263

Power adapter

264

Monitors

264

Removing the PowerBook Duo

266

Turning on the PowerBook Duo

270

Other adapters

271

Using SCSI devices

272

Setting SCSI ID numbers

273

SCSI terminator

274

Connecting cables

275

Using your PowerBook Duo

276

Quitting SCSI disk mode

281

Connecting a modem

282

Connecting a printer

283

Connecting sound input and

284

Travel, Storage, and Service

285

Storing the PowerBook

286

Service and support

287

For more information about

289

Macintosh computers

289

Summary and Shortcuts

291

Working with windows

292

Working with menus

294

Choosing an item from a menu

295

Troubleshooting

297

The computer just stopped

298

Quick Reference 283

299

The screen

300

The screen is too dark

300

The screen is flickering

300

A window has disappeared

301

286 Quick Reference

302

The Duo Dock

303

The Duo MiniDock

304

Disk drives and disks

306

The hard disk is full

307

You can’t delete a file

308

Printers

309

294 Quick Reference

310

Networks

311

Application programs

312

Keyboard and Character Sets

313

Using Caps Lock

314

Exchanging Disks and Files

317

With MS-DOS Computers

317

Disk capacity is the same

318

Converting files to and from

319

MS-DOS format

319

Other file-conversion options

321

Appendix C

323

Comparing locations

324

Finding a location

325

Adding or removing a location

326

314 Index

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Index 315

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316 Index

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Index 317

331

318 Index

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Index 319

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320 Index

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Index 321

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322 Index

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Index 323

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324 Index

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Index 325

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326 Index

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Index 327

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328 Index

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Index 329

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330 Index

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Index 331

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332 Index

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Index 333

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334 Index

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Index 335

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Apple Computer, Inc

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