Apple LC 550 manual Shutting down the computer with a menu command, Turning on the computer

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Shutting down the computer with the keyboard

To shut down the computer with the keyboard:

1.Press the Power key (marked with the P icon) on the keyboard.

Power key

You see a message asking whether you want to shut down or continue working.

2.Click Shut Down.

You will be prompted to save your work, if you haven’t already done so.

Shutting down the computer with a menu command

nUse the mouse to choose the Shut Down command from the Special menu.

You will be prompted to save your work, if you haven’t already done so.

Turning on the computer

To turn on the computer after you have shut it down with either the menu command or the keyboard:

nPress the Power key (marked with the P icon) on the keyboard. (Make sure that the main power switch on the back of the computer is in the “on” position. The top part of the switch, marked with an “i”, should be pressed in.)

You’ll find the Power key at the top of the keyboard. (Remember that the Power key works only if the main power switch on the back of the computer is turned on.)

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Contents Getting Started Contents Apple Computer, Inc Communications regulation information FCC statementVcci statement Setting Up Plugging in the computer Connecting the mouse and keyboard Turning on your computer for the first time Page Problems starting up? Safety instructionsHealth-related information about computer use Musculoskeletal discomfort Eye fatigue Arranging your officeAvoiding fatigue 45-70 cm 18-28What’s next? Learning the Basics Continues 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 Turning on the computerYour Computer at a Glance ≤ Power plug Main power switch ADB ports Using Special Features Adjusting the soundUsing the Sound control panel Using the sound control buttons on the computerAdjusting the screen Using the built-in microphoneUsing the screen control buttons on the computer Using the Screen control panel Disabling the buttons on the front of your computerSaving energy Installing an expansion card Page Continues Slide the logic board back Using a RAM disk for temporary storage Advice about using a modem Starting up your computer from an external hard diskApple Publishing System Apple Computer, Inc