Basic Features of Your PowerBook | Apple G4 15 instruction

Basic Features of Your PowerBook

Sleep indicator light

Built-in speaker/ microphone

®

Function key

Trackpad	Display	Trackpad	Slot-loading
	release button	button	DVD-ROM drive

®Power button Security slot

Built-in speaker

AirPort antenna window

Keyboard		- Volume	Num Lock	Programmable	Media
release tab		controls	key	function keys	Eject key

¤ Brightness	Keyboard	— Mute	Keyboard
controls	lock	control	release tab

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Apple G4 15 manual Basic Features of Your PowerBook

Contents

Getting Started Apple Computer, Inc Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved Contents Battery PowerBook Speciﬁcations Getting Started Connecting the Internal Modem Plugging In the Computer Opening the Display Turning the Computer On Problems Turning the Computer On?If the computer still doesn’t start up, see Tips for Using the Trackpad Moving Items on the Screen Adjusting the Internal Display Adjusting the Brightness and Display Resolution Adjusting the Display Resolution About the Resolutions Supported by the Built-In Display Calibrating Your Battery for Best Performance Where to Go From HereIf you would like additional information, see the following Put Your PowerBook to Sleep What to Do When You Are Finished WorkingShut Down Your PowerBook Page If You Are New to the Mac This Chapter Basic Features of Your PowerBook Press this key to eject a CD or DVD disc Additional Features of Your PowerBook Connect a standard phone line directly to the internal modem Inside Your PowerBook Optional AirPort Card Sherlock 2-Your Internet Search Detective What You Can Do To Get StartedTips and Tricks To Learn More ITools-Free Internet Services for Mac Users KidSafe What You Can Do To Get Started Upload pictures to your iDisk to create custom iCards IReview Apple.com-Your Starting Place on the World Wide Web Apple Support Volume control Play button Favorites drawer QuickTime-Audio and Video on the Internet What You Can Do IMovie 2-Create and Edit Your Own Digital Movies Playhead Share your desktop iMovie with your friends and family Set Schedule Adjust your Software Update schedule Multiple Users-Turn One Mac Into Many Accounts Create a voice print passphrase Mac Help-Answers to All Your Macintosh Questions Using Your Computer USB Devices and Battery Power Using USB DevicesUniversal Serial Bus USB Using Multiple USB Devices at the Same Time For More Information on USB These are some of the things you can do with FireWire FireWireUsing FireWire Devices FireWire Target Disk Mode FireWire Devices and Battery PowerFor More Information on FireWire Inserting and Ejecting a PC Card PC CardsFor More Information on PC Cards How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access AirPort Wireless Internet and NetworkingFor More Information on AirPort For More Information on Using Ethernet Ethernet 10/100Base-T Making an Infrared Connection Infrared IrDAFor More Information on Infrared External Video Support VGA and S-Video Connecting an External Monitor Using Your PowerBook With the Display Closed Connecting a Television, VCR, or Other Video Device For More Information on Using an External Monitor or TV Battery Removing and Replacing the Battery Calibrating a New Battery for Best Performance Charging a BatterySwapping Batteries While the Computer Is in Sleep For More Information on Your PowerBook Battery Battery-Saving TipsUse a lighter desktop pattern DVD Drive Inserting Discs Playing DVD Discs Ejecting a Disc From the DVD DriveFor More Information on Your DVD Drive Keyboard Controls and Programmable Function Keys Using the Standard Function KeysAssigning Programmable Function Keys Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad For More Information on Keyboard Controls Security Slot and Keyboard Lock For More Information on Security Options Working Inside Your Computer Installing Additional Memory Installing Additional RAM Working Inside Your Computer Chapter Locate the upper RAM expansion slot Page Working Inside Your Computer Start up your computer Making Sure Your Computer Recognizes the New Memory Installing an AirPort Card Chapter AirPort antenna AirPort Card Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Internal Hard Disk Working Inside Your Computer Disconnect the connector cable from the logic board Replace the Hard Disk and Bottom Case Connect the hard disk connector cable to the logic board Working Inside Your Computer Page Troubleshooting Information in This Chapter Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer Troubleshooting Other Problems Locating Your Product Serial Number Speciﬁcations Apple System Profiler Modem speed 53 kilobits per second Kbps PowerBook SpecificationsOutput DC 14.4 External monitor in extended desktop mode Page Cleaning Your PowerBook To clean your PowerBook screen, do the followingStoring Your PowerBook Cleaning Your PowerBook Display Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your Computer Plugging In the Power AdapterConnecting a Phone Line to the Internal Modem Using Your PowerBook General Safety Instructions Ergonomics Built-in display Wavelength 790 nm Power out of objective lens 3.3 mW