Apple 500 Series manual Index

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electromagnetic emissions from computer monitors 56

Empty Trash command (Special menu) 9 equipment, adjusting and arranging

for optimal use 53–56 Ethernet port 27, 28 expanding the Macintosh

Guide window 23 external input devices, connecting 40 external modem, connecting 28–29 external modem/printer port 27, 28 external monitor

adjusting brightness and contrast 37, 38

adjusting for optimal use 36, 56 backlight dimming and 38 connecting 35–37 disconnecting 38 troubleshooting 37

external sound input devices, connecting 39

eye fatigue related to computer use 51, 53, 56

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files, backing up 43 Finder

activating 16, 23 icon 42 shortcuts in 25–26

floppy disks backing up 43 care and handling 60 inserting 41

Guide menu

Hide Balloons command 24 how to use 15–16 Macintosh Guide command 16 Macintosh Tutorial 8 overview 9, 13

Shortcuts command 25 Show Balloons command 24

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handling computer equipment. See safety instructions

hard disk, backing up files on 43 hard disk icon 9

hard disk space, using as RAM 40 headphones, connecting 39 health-related information about

computer use 51–56 Help. See Balloon Help; Guide menu;

Macintosh Guide; PowerBook Troubleshooting Guide; troubleshooting

Hide Balloons command (Guide menu) 24

Hide Others command (Application menu) 43

hiding windows on the desktop 43 Huh? button (Macintosh

Guide window) 23

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Contents User’s Guide Apple Computer, Inc Contents Power Management Index Communications regulation information Vcci statement Trackpad button Plugging in the computer Getting StartedWhen you are ready to begin Opening the display To turn on the computer for the first time Turning on the computerProblems turning on your computer? What’s next? Learning the basics Tips for using the trackpad Learned from the tutorial Reviewing the basicsTurning the computer off Automatic sleep Putting the computer to sleepRestarting a computer that’s already on User’sGuide Where to find answersGetting Help Getting answers to your questions Getting answers with the Topics button Now continue with the next section Getting answers with the Index button Read and follow the instructions in the window Getting answers with the Look For button If you want to close Macintosh Guide, click here Tips for using Macintosh Guide Identifying objects on the screen Main Macintosh Shortcuts window appears Learning useful shortcutsClick one of the category buttons Connecting Additional Equipment Connecting a modem Connecting a printerExternal modem is ready to use Terminator Connecting Scsi devicesConnecting your computer as a Scsi disk Using your PowerBook as a Scsi diskTurn on the PowerBook by pressing the Power On key Simplifying the connection process Quitting Scsi disk mode Drawing battery power in Scsi disk modeConnecting an external monitor Video port Video adapter Video cable Trouble? Working with an external monitor Disconnecting an external monitorConnecting sound input and output devices Adding memory to your computer Connecting other devicesInstalling application programs Installing and Using Application ProgramsWorking with several programs at a time Switching programsFinding out which programs are open Hiding and showing windows on the desktop Backing up your filesPower sources Power ManagementWhat you should do Responding to low-power messagesWhat you should know Recharging the batteries To remove or replace the batteries, follow these steps Removing or replacing the batteriesPower Management Maximizing work time Maximizing the life of batteriesHealth-related information about computer use Appendix a Health, Safety, and Maintenance TipsMusculoskeletal discomfort Arranging your work area and equipment Eye fatigueChair Keyboard and trackpad Built-in display MouseWhat about electromagnetic emissions? Avoiding fatigueExternal monitor Important care and safety instructions Appendix a Caring for batteries Handling floppy disks Traveling with the PowerBook Service and support Storing the PowerBookAppendix B Using Your Keyboard Control key Index Index Index Index PowerBook Troubleshooting Guide See Scsi Y, Z Apple Publishing System