Apple MC812LL/A, MD096LL/A manual Shutting Down Your iMac

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Shutting Down Your iMac

If you won’t be using your iMac for more than a few days, shut it down. Choose Apple () > Shut Down. To turn your iMac on again, press the power button (®).

NOTICE: Shut down your iMac before moving it. Moving your iMac while the hard disk is spinning can damage the hard disk, causing loss of data or an inability to start up from the hard disk.

Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go

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Contents Congratulations, you and your iMac Were made for each other Welcome to your iMac OS X Lion Page Contents Looking for Something? Ready, Set Up, Go Ready, Set Up, Go What’s in the Box Setting Up Your iMac Ready, Set Up, Go Turn on your wireless keyboard and mouse Ready, Set Up, Go To set up your iMac Configure your iMacCustomize your desktop and set your preferences Putting Your iMac to Sleep Putting Your iMac to Sleep or Shutting It DownTo put your iMac to sleep, do one of the following To wake your iMac from sleep, do one of the followingShutting Down Your iMac Page Life with Your iMac Basic Features of Your iMac Built-in ambient light sensor Ports on Your iMac Ethernet port 10/100/1000Base-T Other Components of Your iMac Power port Features of the Apple Wireless Keyboard and Magic Mouse Apple Wireless Keyboard About the Indicator Light Using the Apple Wireless KeyboardUsing Your Apple Wireless Keyboard Pairing Your Apple Wireless Keyboard with Your iMacTo pair your wireless keyboard To customize your keyboardUsing the Apple Magic Mouse To pair your mouse Pairing Your Apple Magic Mouse with Your iMacUsing Your Apple Magic Mouse To use your remote Using the Apple RemoteReplacing the Battery Pairing Your Apple RemoteTo replace the battery To pair your remoteTo get help from Help Center Getting AnswersMore Information System Preferences by choosing Apple K System Downloading Mac software Boost Your Memory Boost Your Memory To install memory Installing MemoryRemove the memory access door and set it aside Untuck the tabs Pull the tab Memory modules Raise stand Memory access door Phillips screwdriver Making Sure Your iMac Recognizes the New Memory To check the memory installed in your iMacProblem, Meet Solution Problem, Meet Solution If your iMac won’t respond or the pointer won’t move Problems That Prevent You from Using Your iMacAn Ounce of Prevention Problem, Meet Solution If you have trouble inserting a disc If your iMac won’t turn on or start upIf your date and time settings get lost repeatedly Repairing, Restoring, or Reinstalling Mac OS X SoftwareIf you have trouble ejecting a disc If you have trouble scrolling with your mouseProblem, Meet Solution To open the Mac OS X Utilities application Repairing a Disk with Disk UtilityTo connect by using a Wi-Fi network Reinstalling Mac OS X and Apple Applications Restoring Information Using a Time Machine BackupRestoring Your Computer to Its Factory Settings To use Apple Hardware Test Checking for a Hardware ProblemReplacing the Batteries To replace the batteries in the Apple Wireless Keyboard To replace the batteries in the Apple Magic Mouse Problems with Your Internet ConnectionCable Modem, DSL Modem, and LAN Internet Connections To use Network DiagnosticsPPPoE Connections To enter PPPoE settingsProblems with Wireless Communication Online Resources Learning More, Service, and SupportKeeping Your Software Up to Date System Information AppleCare Service and SupportOnscreen Help Country Phone Website Locating Your Product Serial NumberLast, but Not Least Important Safety Information Last, but Not Least Mouse Class 1 Laser Information Power specificationsDo Not Make Repairs Yourself Laser Information for Optical Disc DrivesÂÂ Maximum operating altitude 10,000 feet 3048 meters Important Handling InformationTo clean your iMac display, do the following Cleaning Your iMacCleaning Your iMac Display Understanding Ergonomics Cleaning Your MouseKeyboard MouseDisplay Chair Apple and the EnvironmentRegulatory Compliance Information Bluetooth Europe-EU Declaration of Conformity Korea Warning Statements Japan Vcci Class B Statement Taiwan Battery Statement Chinese Battery Statement Page Looking for Something? Index Looking for Something? Parameter RAM, resetting 49 ports Force an application to quit Page Simultaneously published in the United States and Canada