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Apple 5200CD, 5300CD manual If you see the Macintosh desktop

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If you see the Macintosh desktop

If you see the Macintosh desktop

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

2Place the Macintosh Performa CD disc in the tray with the disc label facing up.

Make sure the disc is lying flat in the tray.

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

If the Macintosh Performa CD icon does not appear on your screen, follow the steps in the next section, “Problems Starting Up From the CD?”

If the Macintosh Performa CD icon appears on the right side of your screen, continue with these steps.

4Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu.

5Double-click the Startup Disk icon.

The Startup Disk control panel window appears.

6Click the CD icon to select it as your startup disk.

7Choose Restart from the Special menu.

Your computer recognizes the CD as its startup disk, and in a few seconds the Macintosh desktop with a Launcher appears.

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Apple 5200CD, 5300CD manual If you see the Macintosh desktop

Contents

Macintosh Performa User’sGuideK Apple Computer, Inc Getting Started ContentsWelcome to Macintosh 4 Using Programs and Backing Up Disks 3 Expanding Your Computer and Using Special Features5 Using the CD-ROM Drive 2 Getting HelpA Health, Safety, and Maintenance Tips 6 TroubleshootingIndex C Special Keys on Your KeyboardFCC statement Communications regulation informationRadio and television interference VCCI statement CD-ROM drive DOC statementClass 1 label Page Welcome to Macintosh Macintosh Performa computer Keyboard cable Keyboard Computer power cordpermanently attached to the keyboard MousePlugging in the computer 1 Getting Started1 Place the computer where you want it When you are ready to begin, follow these steps2 Chapter Getting Started “Off” position Power switchSocket end of the power cord Power cord plug Installing an expansion cardConnecting the mouse and keyboard 6 Chapter V ADB portConnecting other equipment Adjusting the angle of the screen2 Press the Power key marked with a triangle on your keyboard Turning the computer on for the first timeTo turn the computer on for the first time, follow these steps You hear a tone from the computer as it starts upHard disk icon Your Launcher has 3 Check to see what’s on your screenmore items in itMacintosh desktop than are shown in this illustration What’s next? Problems starting up?1 Slide your mouse along your mouse pad or desk Learning the basics12 Chapter 3 Without moving the mouse, click the mouse buttonMenus Reviewing the basicsWindows IconsClose box Title barTurning the computer on Turning the computer offUser’s Guide Where to find answersIn this book In the Guide menu2 Getting Help Getting answers to your questions Getting answers with the Topics button A small window appears with instructions for you to follow 1 In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Index button Getting answers with the Index button3 Click the phrase “background pattern” in the alphabetical list 5 Read and follow the instructions in the window 1 In the Macintosh Guide window, click the Look For button Getting answers with the Look For button2 Click the arrow button to activate the text box 3 Type “sound” in the text box and then click Search24 Chapter If you want to close Macintosh Guide, click hereTips for using Macintosh Guide Identifying objects on the screen Learning useful shortcuts 28 Chapter 3 Read about the shortcuts available for the category you selectedExpanding Your Computer and Using Special FeaturesRemote control sensor Your computer at a glancePower-on light P Power keyConnecting additional equipment Using the sound control buttons on your computer Expanding Your Computer and Using Special Features Using the screen control buttons on your computerm Press the button on the right to lighten your screen m Press the button on the left to darken your screenUsing the built-in microphone Replacing internal storage devices Expanding memoryAdding an Ethernet card or a second monitor Page Read this chapter to learn how to work 4 Using Programs and Backing Up Diskswith application programs and protect the information on your disks Installing application programs Working with several programs at a time Switching programsFinding out which programs are open Protecting the information on a disk Making backup copies of your documentsHiding and showing windows on the desktop Restoring the information on your hard disk Using older Macintosh programs Using application programs designed for the PowerPC microprocessorSpecial memory requirements Read this chapter for information about 5 Using the CD-ROM Driveyour computer’s built-in CD-ROM drive Inserting a CD-ROM disc If no CD-ROM disc icon appears on your screen Ejecting a CD-ROM discStandard file formats Types of compact discs you can useOther CD-ROM formats Audio CDsPhoto CDs Playing audio CDsWorking with Photo CDs A note about resolution Before viewing the contents of a Photo CDObtaining Photo CDs 50 Chapter Sharing a CD-ROM disc over a networkWhen you have questions 6 TroubleshootingIf you have trouble 52 Chapter Take your timeStart over 1 Hold down the Option and x keys while you start up your computer Rebuild your desktop regularly2 Click OK Solutions to common problems 56 Chapter A “sad Macintosh” icon appears and the computer won’t start up Icons do not appear correctly on your screen The hard disk icon does not appear on the desktop58 Chapter Your Macintosh can’t read a floppy disk 60 Chapter You see a message that you need to have an FPU installedThere is a software problem One of the following situations is probably the cause Typing on the keyboard produces nothing on the screen 64 Chapter m Try opening the document in another program m Contact the program’s publisher to see if an upgrade is available Problems using the CD-ROM drive Solutions to CD-ROM problemsIf a CD-ROM disc icon appears on your screen If no CD-ROM disc icon appears on your screenProblems using CD-ROM discs Problems using ISO 9660 or High Sierra discs You are unable to record sound from an audio CD Problems playing audio CDsProblems using Photo CDs 72 Chapter If your computer’s performance decreasesTry these suggestions first Repairing a damaged diskIf you see a blinking question mark on your screen Starting up from a CD-ROM discIf you see the Macintosh desktop Problems starting up from the CD? Checking for damage on your hard disk 78 Chapter How to repair a hard disk or floppy diskInitializing a hard disk If Disk First Aid cannot correct the problem80 Chapter Click the drive you want to initialize then click InitializeWhen should you install or reinstall system software? Installing or reinstalling system softwarePage Health-related information about computer use Appendix A Health, Safety, and Maintenance Tips84 Appendix A Musculoskeletal discomfortArranging your office Eye fatigueShoulders relaxed to adjust the height of yourThighs horizontal Top of the screen at or slightly below eye level You may needWhat about electromagnetic emissions? Avoiding fatigueSafety instructions Handling your computer equipment Handling the keyboard Handling the built-in monitorHandling CD-ROM discs Handling floppy disksm To avoid damage to your discs, keep these points in mind Ejecting a disk Power supplyIf you can’t eject a floppy disk Cleaning the computer case Cleaning your equipmentCleaning the monitor Cleaning the mouseRotate the rollers to clean all around them Locking and unlocking the mouse To unlock the mouse, follow these steps Page Appendix B Installing an Expansion Card Installing any expansion card involves three steps Press the side of the switch marked with the j symbol Opening the computer1 Shut down your computer by pressing the Power key on the keyboard 3 Unplug the cable that connects your keyboard to the computer6 Pull gently on the latches 7 Swing the panel up and slip it out Locate the two latches onPulling gently, swing the panel up, and slip it out the underside of the computer’s case with your fingertipsInstalling an Expansion Card Wire handle1 Remove the plastic access cover from the vertical plate Installing an LC-PDS cardLC-PDS access port Metal retainer Vertical plate LC-processor-direct slot LC-PDSMetal retainer Vertical plate Communication slot Installing a communication cardCommunication slot 106 Appendix BInstalling an Expansion Card Closing the computerSwing the handle up logic board is solidly back in place 1 Press the reset button2 Gently but firmly push on the vertical plate until the 4 Snap the base of the back panel into place Installing an Expansion CardSnap the plastic back panel into place 5 Reinsert the security screwsPage Read this appendix to learn how to use the special Appendix C Special Keys on Your Keyboardkeys on your keyboard Control key Power key Return key Shift key Tab keyDelete key Enter keythe window Typing special characters and symbolsx-Control-Power key Special key combinationsGrave accent ` Acute accent ´ Circumflex Tilde ~ Umlaut ¨ The letter “c” with a cedilla çAppendix D If You Purchase Additional Equipment Connecting to an Ethernet network116 Appendix D Apple external video connector installed Connecting a second monitor for video mirroring118 Appendix D Index CD-ROM disc. See Macintosh Performa CD disc Page Page Page I, J Page Page Page setting up 1-11 adjusting screen angle T, U warranty considerations, installing additional RAM W, X, Y, Zwindows 13 changing size of hiding and showing on desktop 40 Macintosh Guide 18-191 Infinite Loop Apple Computer, IncCupertino, California 030-8235-A