When you are ready to begin, follow these steps:

 

Plug the socket end of the computer’s power cord into the recessed power cord socket

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(marked with the symbol ) on the back of the computer.

2Plug the other end of the power cord into a three-hole grounded outlet or power strip.

Choose a power outlet to which you have easy access.

WARNING This equipment is intended to be electrically grounded.Your Macintosh is equipped with a three-wire grounding plug—a plug that has a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only a grounded AC outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact a licensed electrician to replace the outlet with a properly grounded outlet. Do not defeat the purpose of the grounding plug!

Power cord plug

Power cord socket

Standby power button

IMPORTANT Be sure that at least one end of the power cord is within easy reach so that you can unplug the computer when you need to.

If the computer starts up: If you hear a tone, the computer has started up and you need to turn it off before proceeding. Press the power button (also called the standby power button) located on the back of the computer to turn the computer off.

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Apple 640 manual When you are ready to begin, follow these steps, Choose a power outlet to which you have easy access