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Apple Mac Mini 19 manual Getting Started

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Your Mac mini has been designed so that you can easily set it up and start using it right away.

If you have never used a Mac mini or are new to Macintosh computers, read this section for instructions about getting started. If you are an experienced user, you may already know enough to get started. Be sure to look over the information in Chapter 2, “Getting to Know Your Mac mini,” to find out about the features of your Mac mini.

Your Mac mini comes with the following components:

DVI to VGA

Adapter

AC cord

Power adapter

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Apple Mac Mini 19 manual Getting Started

Contents

User’s Guide Page Contents Using Your Mac mini Index Page Getting Started Setting Up Your Mac mini Getting Started Connect the USB cable from your keyboard and mouse Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Transferring Information to Your Mac mini What’s Next?Setting Up Your Mac mini for the Internet To put the computer to sleep, do one of the following Putting Your Mac mini to Sleep or Shutting It DownPut Your Mac mini to Sleep to Save Energy Shut Down Your Mac miniFor the Latest Information Getting to Know Your Mac miniPortport USB ports Power indicator light Basic Features of Your Mac miniFireWire 400 port Power indicator lightPower button ¯ Power portLearning About Mac OS Getting to Know Your Mac mini Customizing Your Desktop and Setting Your Preferences Connecting to a Network Using the InternetTo use Mac Help Getting Answers Using Mac HelpKeeping Your Software Up to Date To check for updated softwareWhen an Application Does Not Respond Using ApplicationsTo force an application to quit Connecting to a Printer To set up a printer Monitoring Printing Playing a CD and Connecting HeadphonesMore Information Transferring Files to Another Computer Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire DeviceGetting to Know Your Mac mini Page Using Your Mac mini DVI to VGA Adapter Connecting a Display or Video DeviceDVI to Video Adapter Using USBUsing Multiple USB Devices at the Same Time Using USB DevicesFor More Information About USB Connecting With FireWireUsing FireWire Devices For More Information About FireWire FireWire Target Disk ModeUnderstanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access For More Information About AirPort AirPort Express and AirPort Extreme Base StationUsing Bluetooth Wireless Technology To set up a Bluetooth device Setting Up a Bluetooth DeviceTo delete a pairing with a device To set up Bluetooth File Exchange Setting Up Bluetooth File ExchangeFor More Information About Bluetooth Wireless Technology Sending a File to a Bluetooth DeviceTo send a file to a Bluetooth device Connecting With Ethernet 10/100Base-T For More Information About Using Ethernet For More Information About Using Audio Connecting Audio DevicesUsing Your Optical Drive Ejecting a Disc Inserting a CD or DVD DiscPlaying DVD Discs To burn music to a CD-R or CD-RW disc using iTunesRecording CD-R and CD-RW Discs Recording Information on a DVD To record data to a DVD-R disc using the FinderFor More Information Securing Your Mac mini Troubleshooting4 If the computer won’t respond or the pointer won’t move Problems That Prevent You From Using Your ComputerIf the computer won’t turn on or start up Installing Mac OS Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your ComputerTo install Mac OS To install the applications that came with your computer Installing ApplicationsIf you have a problem with an application Other ProblemsIf you have trouble using AirPort wireless communication If you have trouble ejecting a disc If you have problems with your Internet connectionIf your date and time settings get lost repeatedly To use Apple Hardware Test Using Apple Hardware TestOnline Resources Onscreen Help Learning More, Service, and SupportSystem Profiler Country Phone Website AppleCare Service and Support InformationLocating Your Product Serial Number Specifications Appendix a Specifications Moving Your Mac mini Cleaning Your Mac miniSafety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your Computer Using the Power Adapter Using Connectors and PortsAvoiding Hearing Damage Chair Understanding ErgonomicsMouse Learning About Apple and the Environment Page There are four kinds of Internet connections Connecting to the InternetTo find the settings on a Mac OS 9 computer To find the settings on a Mac OS X computerBefore you connect to the Internet To find the settings on a Windows PC Select how your computer connects to the Internet Using the Setup Assistant WorksheetIf you selected Using DHCP, enter the following To set up a DSL or cable modem or a LAN connectionAppendix C Connecting to the Internet Using a Dial-Up Connection Setting Up Your Internet Connection ManuallyTo set up Network preferences for the internal modem port Appendix C Connecting to the Internet To test your Internet configuration Appendix C Connecting to the Internet To set up Network preferences for the built-in Ethernet port Using DSL, Cable Modem, or LAN Internet ConnectionsManual Configuration To set up a manual configuration To set up a Dhcp configuration Dhcp ConfigurationTo set up a PPPoE connection PPPoE ConfigurationClick PPPoE and select Connect using PPPoE Appendix C Connecting to the Internet To check if you have access to an AirPort Extreme network Configuring an AirPort Extreme Wireless ConnectionSetting Up an AirPort Extreme Connection Manually Appendix C Connecting to the Internet Appendix C Connecting to the Internet Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet Connections Troubleshooting Your ConnectionCheck the cables and power supplies Turn the modem on and off and reset the modem hardwarePPPoE Connections Check System Preferences settingsNetwork Connections Radio and Television Interference FCC Compliance Statement101 Europe-EU Declaration of Conformity Bluetooth InformationIndustry Canada Statement Vcci Class B Statement Laser InformationTelephone and Apple 56K Modem Information High-Risk Activities WarningEnergy Star Compliance Disposal and Recycling Information104 Telephone Line ProblemsCanada, contact Apple at 105106 Service à la clientèle d’Apple CanadaInformation You Need in New Zealand 107Page 109 IndexIndex 110111 112 USB