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Apple 75 LC, 5200 LC manual Index

Models: 5200 LC 75 LC

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CD

cables

for Ethernet network 35 safety precautions 85

Caps Lock key 105 carrying the computer 2 case

cleaning 89 opening 95–97

CD-ROM disc

repairing a damaged disk with 67–68 starting up from 60–61

CD-ROM drive 30 adding or replacing 37 Open/Close button for 30 warnings vii

cleaning the equipment 89–92 cleaning up a spill 85

Clear key 105

clock, troubleshooting 49 close box 13

closing the computer 101–102 color display 30 Command (x) key 105 communication card, installing 99–100 communication card access cover 31 communication slot 93 communications regulation

information vi

compact disc read-only memory drive. See CD-ROM drive

computer case cleaning 89 opening 95–97

connecting cables, safety precautions 85 Control key 106

cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs), avoiding 79

cursor. See pointer customer support hotline 15 Custom Install dialog box 78 custom system software installation

77–78

Delete key 106

desk accessories, switching between programs and 41

desktop, rebuilding 47–48 dialog boxes 47

disk drive. See floppy disk drive; hard disk drive

Disk First Aid, using 67–69

for installing system software 71, 73–74

Disk First Aid icon 67 Disk Tools floppy disk

reinitializing hard disk with 62, 63 repairing a hard or floppy disk

with 67

starting from 61

testing for damage with 65 DOC statement vii documents

backing up 42

unable to find or open 57 DOS disk, unable to read 52–53 DOS document, unable to open 57, 58

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Easy Install dialog box 72 for clean installation 75, 76 for custom installation 77

ejecting a floppy disk 40 electromagnetic emissions 83 Enter key 106

error messages, responding to 46–47. See also troubleshooting

Escape key 106

Ethernet network, connecting to 35 EtherTalk Phase 2 support 35

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Apple 75 LC, 5200 LC manual Index

Contents

User’s Guide Apple Computer, Inc Contents Troubleshooting Getting Help105 Index 107FCC statement Radio and television interferenceDOC statement Vcci statement CD-ROM driveWelcome to Power Macintosh Keyboard Computer power cord Mouse Macintosh computer Keyboard cableGetting Started Plugging in the computerPlace the computer where you want it Off position Power switch Installing an expansion card Connecting the mouse and keyboard Connecting a keyboard with a built-in cableConnecting a keyboard with a separate cable Adjusting the angle of the screen Connecting other equipmentTurning the computer on for the first time Check to see what’s on your screen Problems starting up? What’s next? Learning the basics Slide your mouse along your mouse pad or deskReviewing the basics Guide h menuTurning the computer off Click Shut DownWhere to find answers Turning the computer onGetting Help Getting answers to your questions Getting answers with the Topics button Macintosh Guide window, click the Topics buttonClick Setting Options in the list of topics Read and follow the instructions in this windowGetting answers with the Index button Macintosh Guide window, click the Index buttonRead and follow the instructions in the window Getting answers with the Look For button Macintosh Guide window, click the Look For buttonIf you want to close Macintosh Guide, click here Tips for using Macintosh Guide Identifying objects on the screen Learning useful shortcuts Main Macintosh Shortcuts window appearsClick one of the category buttons Expanding Your Computer Color display Power keyYour computer at a glance Floppy disk drive Sound control buttonsConnecting additional equipment Using the sound control buttons on your computer Using the screen control buttons on your computer Using the built-in microphone Connecting to an Ethernet network Connecting a second monitor for video mirroring Installing internal drives Expanding memoryInstalling and Using Application Programs Installing application programs Switching programs Working with several programs at a timeFinding out which programs are open Backing up your files Hiding and showing windows on the desktopUsing Power Macintosh application programs Special memory requirementsShared libraries Using older Macintosh programs When you have questions When you run into troubleTake your time Start over Rebuild your desktop regularlyComputer is turned on but the screen is dark Solutions to common problemsClick OK Screen image is off centerTroubleshooting Sad Macintosh icon appears and the computer won’t start up Hard disk icon does not appear on the desktop Icons do not appear correctly on your screenYour Macintosh can’t read a floppy disk Pointer 8 freezes on the screenDialog box with a bomb appears Pointer 8 doesn’t move when you move the mouse Typing on the keyboard produces nothing on the screen Chapter Troubleshooting You experience problems using a document from a DOS computer You experience problems using an older Macintosh programIf your computer’s performance decreases When do you need to initialize a hard disk? Initializing a hard diskStarting up from a CD-ROM disc Starting up from a floppy disk Shut down your computerTurn on the computer Double-click the Internal HD Format icon to open it When initialization is complete, click DoneReinitializing your computer’s internal hard disk Type a name for your hard disk in the Name boxOpen the Apple HD SC Setup icon Initializing an external Scsi hard diskClick Drive until the disk you want to initialize appears Repairing a damaged disk When do you need to repair a disk?Try these suggestions first Checking for damage on your internal hard disk Open the Internal HD Format iconChoose Scan All Blocks from the Functions menu Testing an external Scsi hard disk Click Drive until the disk you want appearsHow to repair a hard disk or floppy disk Open the Disk First Aid iconClick Repair to begin testing and repairing the disk Click the icon of the disk you want to testInstalling or reinstalling system software If Disk First Aid cannot correct the problemWhen should you install system software? When should you reinstall system software? Installing system softwareOpen the Apple HD SC Setup program Find and open the Disk First Aid iconEasy Install dialog box appears Click ContinueDoing a clean installation of system software Find and open the Apple HD SC Setup icon Hold down Shift-x-K to start the clean installation Click the Install New System Folder button and click OK Click Clean InstallDoing a custom installation Choose Custom Install from the pop-up menuRestart your Macintosh Appendix a Health, Safety, and Maintenance Tips Health-related information about computer useMusculoskeletal discomfort Eye fatigue Arranging your officeShoulders relaxed Avoiding fatigue What about electromagnetic emissions?Safety instructions Handling your computer equipment Handling the built-in monitor Handling the keyboardHandling floppy disks Ejecting a diskPower supply If you can’t eject a floppy diskCleaning the monitor Cleaning your equipmentCleaning the computer case Cleaning the mouseRotate the rollers to clean all around them Locking and unlocking the mouse Put the ball and the ring back in placeTo unlock the mouse, follow these steps Appendix B Installing an Expansion Card Appendix B Press the side of the switch marked with the j symbol Opening the computerSet the panel aside Wire handle Remove the LC-PDS expansion card from its static-proof bag Installing an LC-PDS cardRemove the plastic access cover from the vertical plate Align the card over the LC-processor-direct slotInstalling a communication card Remove the communication card from its static-proof bagAlign the card over the communication slot Closing the computer Press the reset button Snap the base of the back panel into place Reinsert the security screwsCaps Lock key Clear key Command key Special keys on Apple keyboards Arrow keysDelete key Power key Return key Shift keyControl key Enter keyIndex Index Index Index Index Index Index VCR Page Page Page Apple Publishing System