Apple iMac G3 manual Usb

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Modem

Connect to the Internet, browse the World Wide Web, and send email.

FireWire

Transfer video from a DV camera. Connect external hard disk drives, printers, and scanners.

Sound input Record sounds using an analog microphone or other audio device.

Sound output Connect headphones, external speakers, and analog audio devices.

Reset button

Use during

troubleshooting to restart your computer.

USB

Connect printers, Zip and other disk drives, digital cameras, joysticks, and more.

Ethernet

Share files with another computer and access a computer network, printer, or the Internet.

VGA output Connect an external monitor or television for video mirroring.

Access door

Install additional memory and an AirPort Card for wireless networking.

To learn more about your iMac’s features:

mChoose Mac Help from the Help menu, then click Go under “Discover my iMac.”

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Contents

User’s Guide Manuel de l’utilisateur Benutzerhandbuch Page Your iMac at a glance USB Mac OS X basics Macintosh desktop is your starting placeDock Change the Mac OS to suit your preferences There are lots of ways to customize Mac OSDrag this bar up or down to Folders Resize the Dock What you can do with your iMac Browse through the next few pages to find out moreIMac is your Digital hub Listen to music on your computer or on the go Click the icon in the Dock to Create and edit your own movies Use iMovie to edit video from a digital video cameraIMovie monitor Preview your movie or Search the Internet Or you can search the Internet with Sherlock Get more out of the Internet with iTools Store pictures, movies, documents, and other files remotely Send and receive email Click Compose Organize, plan, and create using AppleWorks To get started using AppleWorks Keep your iMac’s software up-to-date Then click Learn more about using your computer Software, and accessories Technical information Advice and troubleshooting If the computer won’t respondThen do this If the computer won’t turn on or start upIf you can’t log into your computer If you can’t eject a CDIf you have a problem with your Internet connection If you have a problem with a third-party software programInstall memory and an AirPort Card For detailed instructions, refer to Mac Help seeTo close the latch Mouse KeyboardChair ComputerAvoiding fatigue Or arms after periods of intensive work without breaksSafety, cleaning, and power management SafetyPower supply Cleaning your computer equipmentPower-saving and environmental features Where’s the fine print? Communications, telephone, and modem regulation information