Apple LC 575 manual Guide for information on, Optional, Recording sound, Supports up to

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Your Computer at a Glance

 

Built-in microphone

CD-ROM drive

See your Macintosh User’s

Guide for information on

(optional)

recording sound.

 

CD-ROM drive

Color Trinitron display

Open/Close button

 

Supports up to

_ Sound control buttons

thousands of colors.

 

Use these buttons to

 

change the volume of

 

the computer’s sound.

Floppy disk drive

Screen control buttons

Stereo speakers

Use these buttons

 

to lighten or darken

 

your screen.

Headphone jack

 

Power-on light

Mouse

A green light indicates

that the computer is on.

 

P Power key

 

Use this key to

 

turn your computer

 

on and off.

 

Keyboard

 

See your Macintosh User’s Guide for information

 

on adjusting the keyboard height.

 

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Contents Getting Started Apple Computer, Inc Contents Installing System Software Iv ContentsCommunications regulation information Move the computer farther away from the television or radioExposure. s Class 1 labelSetting Up Socket end of the power cord Setting UpPlugging in the computer Connecting the mouse and keyboard ADB portComputer. The top of the switch is marked with an Power keyProblems starting up? Safety instructions Health-related information about computer use Musculoskeletal discomfort Eye fatigue Arranging your officeAvoiding fatigue Shoulders relaxed Forearms and hands in a straight lineForearms level or tilted up slightly What’s next? Learning the Basics Use your hand to scoot the mouse along the tableBy the way Macintosh HD stands for Macintosh hard disk Put the tip of the arrow inside this picture Now your screen should look like the following illustration Turning the computer on and off Shutting down the computer with a menu command Press the Power key marked with the P icon on the keyboardTurning on the computer Click Shut DownUse these buttons to Change the volume Computer’s sound On adjusting the keyboard heightGuide for information on OptionalYou can use the screws Your Computer at a GlanceSpecial Features Adjusting the soundUsing the Sound control panel Sound control buttonsAdjusting the screen Using the Screen control panelScreen control buttons Disabling the buttons on the front of your computer Saving energy Using the built-in microphone Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card Continues Slide the logic board back Replace the back panel of the computer Using memory efficiently Using a RAM disk for temporary storageConnecting to a network Using a modem Starting up your computer from an external hard diskInstalling System Software Installing System SoftwareUsing the CD as your startup device If you see a blinking question mark on your screenIf you see the Macintosh desktop Reinstalling system software On the desktop, click Install SystemWelcome dialog box that appears, click OK Custom installations Installer dialog box, click InstallOn the desktop, click the Disk Images tab Click a button to select the disk image you want to copyClick Disk Images Dialog box that appears, click Make a Copy Copying the Macintosh Basics tour Open the Applications folderApple Publishing System