Apple LC 575 manual Copying the Macintosh Basics tour, Open the Applications folder

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Copying the Macintosh Basics tour

Macintosh Basics is a hands-on tour of the Macintosh desktop that teaches important skills for using the computer. Your Macintosh came with the tour already installed on your hard disk, but if you need another copy, you can get one from the CD Install Me First disc.

SImportant: Do not put the CD Install Me First disc into the CD-ROM drive until after you start up your computer. S

1.Press the Open/Close button of the CD-ROM drive to open the CD-ROM tray.

2.Place the CD Install Me First disc into the tray, with the disc label facing up.

Make sure the disc is lying flat in the tray.

3.Push the tray in, or press the Open/Close button, to close the tray.

If necessary, open the CD Install Me First disc icon. A window appears, showing the contents of the disc.

4.Open the Applications folder.

A window appears, showing the contents of the folder.

Click the

Macintosh

Basics folder.

5.Click the Macintosh Basics folder to select it and drag it to your hard disk.

You now have a copy of the tour on your hard disk.

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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 Setting Up Socket end of the power cordPlugging 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 officeShoulders relaxed Forearms and hands in a straight line Avoiding fatigueForearms 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 Turning on the computer Shutting down the computer with a menu commandPress the Power key marked with the P icon on the keyboard Click Shut DownGuide for information on Use these buttons to Change the volume Computer’s soundOn adjusting the keyboard height OptionalYou can use the screws Your Computer at a GlanceSpecial Features Adjusting the soundUsing the Sound control panel Sound control buttonsUsing the Screen control panel Adjusting the screenScreen 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 On the desktop, click Install System Reinstalling system softwareWelcome dialog box that appears, click OK Custom installations Installer dialog box, click InstallClick a button to select the disk image you want to copy On the desktop, click the Disk Images tabClick Disk Images Dialog box that appears, click Make a Copy Copying the Macintosh Basics tour Open the Applications folderApple Publishing System