Apple 280C manual Index

Models: 280C 280

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Macintosh Basics screen 14 Macintosh Basics tour

beginning 10–14 opening screen 13 practice session 21–30 review questions 15–20

Macintosh HD icon 12 Macintosh HD screen 13 Macintosh PC Exchange software 145.

See DOS, exchanging files with maintenance

cleaning the computer 42, 43 cleaning the trackball 116 service and support 88

manual file or folder synchronization 142

math coprocessor (FPU), on Duo Dock/Duo Dock II 90

memory

adding to computer 97 insufficient 116

application problems and 125, 126 RAM disk requirement 79

virtual 97

power conservation and 70 unavailable 116

Memory control panel 80 power conservation and 70 setting up RAM disk with 79–80,

81–82

menus, pull-down, working with 40 microphone, connecting 97 microprocessor, power conservation by

74–75

Microsoft Excel for Windows, exchanging files with 153

Microsoft Word for Windows, exchanging files with 153

MiniDock 92 automatic sleep and 113 troubleshooting 118

modem

power conservation and 71 troubleshooting 122

modem, external

connecting to Duo system 94–95 problems with 122

modem port

on Duo Dock/Duo Dock II 90 on Duo MiniDock 92

Modem port icon 94 modules, in Control Strip 49

rearranging 52

monitor, external. See also screen display adjusting for comfort 48

Duo Dock/Duo Dock II and 90, 91 Duo MiniDock problems 118 electromagnetic emissions from 48 MiniDock and 92

PowerBook Display control panel for 98

using for presentations 98

Video Mirroring module for 58, 98 monitor port, on Duo Dock/Duo

Dock II 90

mouse positioning for 47

setting for tracking 85 Mouse control panel 85

moving the computer, warnings about 42 moving the Control Strip 52

moving icons 33 moving windows 27 musculoskeletal discomfort 44–45

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Apple 280C manual Index

280C, 280 specifications

The Apple 280 and 280C are notable models in Apple's lineup that showcase the company's commitment to innovation and design. Launched as successors to earlier models, these computers were designed to cater to both professional and casual users, with features tailored for productivity, creativity, and seamless user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Apple 280 is its sleek and elegant design, which combines aesthetics with functionality. The lightweight chassis makes it easy to transport, appealing to users who are on the go. The display technology utilized in the Apple 280 models set a precedent for visual clarity and vibrancy, allowing users to experience richer colors and sharper images. The 280C model further enhanced this experience with a higher resolution, leading to more precise visuals that are perfect for graphic design and multimedia applications.

Under the hood, the Apple 280 and 280C are powered by robust processors that provide ample performance for demanding tasks. Multitasking is made smooth with sufficient RAM, enabling users to run multiple applications without sacrificing speed or efficiency. This level of performance is particularly advantageous for professionals in fields such as video editing, software development, and data analysis.

In terms of connectivity, the Apple 280 series is equipped with a range of ports that ensure compatibility with various peripherals, whether for personal use or professional setups. The inclusion of USB and Thunderbolt ports allows users to connect high-speed devices seamlessly, enhancing the overall productivity of the system.

Another hallmark of the Apple 280 series is the integration of advanced technologies that enhance user interaction. Features such as high-fidelity sound systems and responsive trackpads provide immersive experiences, whether users are listening to music, engaging in video calls, or navigating through applications.

Security also played a significant role in the design of the Apple 280 and 280C. These models incorporate the latest encryption technologies and secure boot processes, ensuring that user data remains protected against unauthorized access.

Overall, the Apple 280 and 280C stand as a testament to Apple's dedication to innovation, merging cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features to create devices that cater to a wide range of users. With a blend of powerful performance, elegant design, and advanced capabilities, these models have left a lasting impact on the computing landscape and continue to be relevant choices for many today.