arranging your work area 123–126 electrical interference and 91 electromagnetic emissions and 126 external monitor placement 60, 126

arrow keys 136 arrow pointer

alternating between wristwatch and 84

external monitor problem 95 moving with trackpad 7, 16, 17 not responding to trackpad 20, 23,

85, 93 sticking or jumping 93

arrows, scroll 18 automatic sleep 22

B

backing up files 69 Balloon Help 34 basic operations 16–18battery 2, 71

blank screen and 89 caring for 129 low-power indicator 58, 72 monitoring charge level of 71–73recharging 3, 74

recycling 76, 129

removing or replacing 75–76SCSI disk mode and 58, 99 startup problems and 80 traveling with 131 troubleshooting 8

warnings about 72, 76, 127, 128, 129 work time provided by 71, 76

battery icon 71, 73

battery level indicator button 73 battery level indicator lights 71, 73 blank screen 89, 94

blinking menu bar icon 90

blinking question mark (?) disk icon 9, 83, 111

SCSI disk mode and 99

bomb icon 79 brightness control 2, 8

adjusting 8

startup problems and 80, 82 buying floppy disks 10

C

cables

Apple HDI-30SCSI Disk Adapter 54, 55, 59, 99

Apple HDI-30SCSI System 54 PowerBook video adapter 54, 59 SCSI system 54, 99

cable terminators, SCSI 54, 55 caps lock indicator 136 Caps Lock key 136

carpal tunnel syndrome. See repetitive stress injuries

CCLs. See modem files

chair, recommendations for 123 Chooser, printer problems and 96–97cleaning the computer 128 cleaning the trackpad 17

Clean Install dialog box 116 clean system software installation

114–117

close box 18

in Macintosh Guide window 33 closing the computer, for entering sleep

mode 21

code numbers, in error messages 85 Command (x) key 136

for special characters 137, 138 CommToolbox (Connection Port pop-up

menu), in AppleLink 49 communications software 46

screen display problems 94 setting up 47, 48, 49

Communications Toolbox support 46 compatibility, software ix condensation, trackpad affected by 17

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