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Index

A

AC cord 21 AC plug 10, 21 adapter

VGA 39 video 40

adjusting your display 20 AirPort Extreme

antenna window 7 Base Station 36 Card 36, 51 connection 78 problems 64 setting up 87

setting up a connection 77 amber light 21

analog phone line 11, 39 Apple 56K internal modem 39 Apple VGA Display Adapter 39 Apple Video Adapter 40 application freeze 29

B

base station 36 battery 16, 45, 46 calibrating 16 charging 47

conservation 48, 94 disposal 47, 98 flashing lights 45 indicator lights 45 power 48

tips 48

blinking question mark 14 Bluetooth technology 37 brightness controls 7 built-in speakers 7, 45 burning DVDs 44

C

cable modem 81 setting up 77

Index

calibrating your battery 16 carrying your iBook G4 69 CDs 41

changing image size 20 password 63

System Preferences 24 the desktop 24

the resolution 20 the screen 20

charging the battery 47 checking memory 59 cleaning 69

your display 69 communicating via Bluetooth 37 computer

freezes 62 inventory 5 won’t turn on 62

connecting

a cable modem 12 a DSL modem 12 a mobile phone 37 a modem 39

a monitor or TV 94

an external monitor 40 a PDA via Bluetooth 37 a printer 25

a projector 40 a TV 41

a VCR 41

a video device 41 Bluetooth devices 37 external devices 32 FireWire devices 34 FireWire hard disk drives 34 headphones 26

to an Ethernet network 12 two computers 34, 35 USB printers 32 videocameras 34 wirelessly 36

conserving battery power 94

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Contents

Getting Started Page Contents Appendix D Appendix aAppendix B Appendix C Getting Started Your iBook G4 is a full-featured notebook computer Basic Features of Your iBook G4 Power adapter port Volume controlsSleep indicator light Power button Additional Features of Your iBook G4 Two USB 2.0 Universal Serial Bus ports FireWire 400 portInternal modem port Ethernet port 10/100Base-T Plug In the Power Adapter Setting Up To connect to a phone line Connect Your Cables Turn On Your iBook G4 To connect to a DSL or cable modem or an Ethernet network To turn on the computer, press the Power button Nothing happens when you press the Power button Problems Turning the Computer On? Putting Your iBook G4 to Sleep How Do I Turn My iBook G4 Off?Shutting Down Your iBook G4 To initially calibrate your battery, follow these steps Calibrating Your New BatteryWhat’s Next? Other Support What If I Have More Questions?Mac OS Help Page Basics To adjust the resolution on your display Adjusting Your DisplayBasics Using Your Power Adapter Tips for Using the Trackpad Using the Trackpad Using a Mouse Using the Keyboard Learning About Mac OS Customizing Your Desktop and Setting Your Preferences To set up a printer Connecting to a Printer To monitor printing Playing a CD and Connecting HeadphonesKeeping Your Software Up to Date Monitoring Printing Connecting to a Network Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire or USB DeviceTo check for updated software Transferring Files to Another Computer Using the Internet To force an application to quit When an Application FreezesPage Using Your Computer Universal Serial Bus USB Using USB Devices Using Multiple USB Devices at the Same Time USB Devices and Battery PowerFor More Information on USB Using FireWire Devices FireWire Connecting Your iBook G4 to Another Computer Using FireWire FireWire Devices and Battery PowerFor More Information on FireWire How AirPort Extreme Provides Wireless Internet Access AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking and Internet Access For More Information on Bluetooth Wireless Technology Using Bluetooth DevicesFor More Information on AirPort Extreme Ethernet 10/100Base-T For More Information on Using Ethernet External Video Support VGA, Composite, and S-Video Using Your Modem Turn on the external display or projector Connecting an External Display or Projector To connect a TV, VCR, or other video device to the iBook G4 Using Your Optical DriveConnecting a Television, VCR, or Other Video Device For More Information on Using an External Monitor or TV To eject a disc, do one of the following To install or use programs from a CD or DVD discInserting a CD or DVD Disc Ejecting a Disc To record data on a CD-R or CD-RW disc Playing DVD-Video DiscsRecording CD-R and CD-RW Discs For More Information To burn an iDVD project onto a blank DVD-R disc Recording Information on a DVDTo record data on DVD-R discs Battery Connecting Speakers and Audio Devices To remove the battery Removing and Replacing the Battery To replace the battery Charging a Battery For More Information on Your iBook G4 Battery Battery-Conservation Tips For More Information on Security Options Security SlotPage Enhancing Your Computer Installing an AirPort Extreme Card or Additional Memory Removing the Battery and Keyboard Enhancing Your Computer To install an AirPort Extreme Card Installing an AirPort Extreme Card To install additional memory Installing Additional Memory 30O Replacing the Keyboard and Battery Enhancing Your Computer Making Sure Your Computer Recognizes the New Memory Page If the computer won’t respond or the pointer won’t move Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer If the computer won’t turn on or start up Try using Disk Utility to repair the disk If the display suddenly goes black or your system freezes Other ProblemsIf you forgot your password If you have a problem with an application If you have trouble ejecting a disc If you suspect a problem with your computer hardwareTo use Apple Hardware Test To install Mac OS If you have problems with your Internet connectionRestoring Your Computer’s Software Locating Your Product Serial Number To install applications and Classic support Operating Environment Power Adapter Battery Appendix Cleaning Your iBook G4 DisplayCarrying Your iBook G4 Storing Your iBook G4 Using Your iBook G4 Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your ComputerPlugging In the Power Adapter Connecting a Phone Line to the Internal Modem General Safety Instructions Avoid Hearing Damage Apple and the Environment Battery Connectors and PortsFor More Information Keyboard and Trackpad ErgonomicsChair Built-in Display External Mouse Before you connect to the Internet There are four kinds of Internet connections To find the settings on a Mac OS 9 computer To find the settings on a Mac OS X computerTo find the settings on a Windows PC PPP Gathering the Information You Need Entering Your Information Dial-Up Modem With Point-to-Point Protocol PPP Connections To test your Internet configuration DSL, Cable Modem, or LAN Internet Connections To set up Network preferences for the built-in Ethernet port To set up a manual configuration Manual Configuration To set up a Dhcp configuration Dhcp Configuration To set up a PPPoE connection PPPoE Configuration Appendix C Connecting to the Internet Setting Up an AirPort Extreme Connection Manually AirPort Extreme Wireless ConnectionTo check if you have access to an AirPort Extreme network Appendix C Connecting to the Internet To test your AirPort Extreme connection Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet Connections Troubleshooting Your ConnectionPPPoE Connections Network Connections Page Top Ten Questions How does the Mac OS X interface work? How do I make my iBook G4 battery last longer? Forgot my password. How do I reset it? Page Radio and Television Interference FCC Compliance StatementIndustry Canada Statement Vcci Class B Statement European Community Mouse and Keyboard Information Battery Disposal InformationLaser Information Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy Information You Need in Canada Telephone Line ProblemsInformation You Need in the United States Telephone Consumer Protection Act Informationen fur Deutschland Information You Need in the United Kingdom100 101 Informations pour la FranceInformation You Need in Australia Information You Need in New ZealandPage 103 Index Index 104 105 106 USB