Apple 8500 manual What’s next?

What’s next?

You’ve finished setting up your computer. Continue with one of the following steps:

mIf you are new to the Macintosh, turn to the next section, “Learning the Basics.” When you’ve learned the basic Macintosh skills, turn to the section, “Saving Energy With the Energy Saver Control Panel” to learn how to set energy-saving options for your computer.

mIf you are an experienced Macintosh user, turn to the section “Saving Energy With the Energy Saver Control Panel,” later in this chapter, to learn how to set energy-saving options for your computer. Then turn to Chapter 2, “Getting Help,” to learn about Macintosh Guide, your main source of information when you’re working with the Macintosh.

mIf you want to connect additional equipment, such as a microphone, to your computer, see Chapter 3, “Connecting Additional Equipment,” for instructions.

mIf you want to install application software on your computer, see Chapter 4, “Installing and Using Application Programs.” You’ll need this information to properly set up any software programs specifically designed for Power Macintosh computers.

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.

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