What’s next?
Congratulations! You’ve finished setting up your computer. Now continue with one of the following steps:
mIf you are new to the Macintosh, see the next section, “Learning the Basics in the Performa Tutorials.”
mIf you are an experienced Macintosh user, turn to Chapter 2, “Getting Help,” to learn about Macintosh Guide. Or select Macintosh Guide from the Guide menu (h) in the
What you can’t find in this manual you can find in Macintosh Guide, your main source of information when working with your computer.
mIf you want to connect other equipment, such as a printer, to your computer, see Chapter 3, “Connecting Equipment and Expanding Your Computer.”
mIf you want to install application software on your computer, see
Chapter 4, “Using Programs and Backing Up Disks.” The chapter contains information on setting up your programs and managing memory. You’ll need this information to properly set up any programs specifically designed for computers with PowerPC microprocessors.
mIf you want to turn off your computer, see “Turning the Computer Off” later in this chapter.
IMPORTANT If you need to turn off your computer at any point, please see “Turning the Computer Off” later in this chapter. It is very important to use the correct procedure for shutting down your Macintosh before turning it off.
Before you begin working with your computer, be sure to read the important health and safety information in Appendix A.
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