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Apple MC233LL/A Say hello to your MacBook Air, Finder, Swipe Rotate, Scroll, Four fingers, swipe

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Say hello to your MacBook Air.

Say hello to your MacBook Air.

www.apple.com/macbookair

Built-in iSight camera and iChat Video chat with friends and family anywhere in the world.

Mac Help isight

Finder

Browse your files like you browse your music with Cover Flow.

Mac Help finder

Multi-Touch trackpad Scroll through files, adjust images, and enlarge text using just your fingers.

Mac Help trackpad

MacBook Air

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Apple MC233LL/A Say hello to your MacBook Air, Finder, Browse your files like you browse your music with Cover Flow, swipe

Contents

Congratulations, you and your MacBook Air were made for each other Browse your files like you browse your music with Cover Flow Say hello to your MacBook AirFinder Swipe RotateSafari Mac OS X LeopardiLife ’08 Page Chapter 3 Problem, Meet Solution ContentsChapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook AirChapter 4 Last, but Not Least Looking for Something?1 Ready, Set Up, Go Mac Help Migration AssistantWelcome 8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoWhat’s in the Box About Optical DiscsSetting Up Your MacBook Air To extend the reach of your power adapter, replace the AC plug with the AC power cord. First pull the AC plug up to remove it from the adapter, and then attach the included AC power cord to the adapter, making sure it is seated firmly. Plug the other end into a power outlet Step 2 Press the power button briefly to turn on your MacBook Air 12 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoStep 3 Configure your MacBook Air with Setup Assistant To set up your MacBook AirStep 4 Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences 14 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, GoSetting Up DVD or CD Sharing Migrating Information to Your MacBook Air To migrate information to your MacBook Air2 On your MacBook Air, follow the Setup Assistant onscreen instructions until you get to the “Do You Already Own a Mac?” screen. Select “from another Mac” as the source of the information you want to transfer. On the next screen, choose your wireless network, and then click Continue 8 Click Continue to start the migration Sharing Discs with DVD or CD Sharing To enable DVD or CD Sharing, if your other computer is a MacGetting Additional Information onto Your MacBook Air 20 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go To use a shared DVD or CD To put your MacBook Air to sleep, do one of the following Putting Your MacBook Air to Sleep or Shutting It DownPutting Your MacBook Air to Sleep To wake your MacBook AirShutting Down Your MacBook Air To shut down your MacBook Air, do one of the followingPage 2 Life with Your MacBook Air Mac Help Mac OSBasic Features of Your MacBook Air 26 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook AirSleep indicator light Built-in iSight camera and camera indicator lightBuilt-in rechargeable battery Power buttonKeyboard Features of Your MacBook Air 28 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air¤ Brightness keys F1, F2 Volume keys F11, F12Function fn key Exposé key F3Ports on Your MacBook Air 30 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Airf Headphone jack ¯ MagSafe power portPort hatch USB Universal Serial Bus 2.0 portUsing the Trackpad and Keyboard You can also secondary click by holding down the Control key while you click Â Two-finger rotating lets you rotate photos, pages, and more 34 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook AirRunning Your MacBook Air on Battery Power Getting Answers To get Mac HelpMore Information 38 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air bluetooth. Or open the Bluetooth File Exchange applicationTo learn about open System Profiler by choosing Apple K About This Mac3 Problem, Meet Solution Mac Help helpTo force an application to quit Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook AirIf your MacBook Air doesn’t respond or the pointer doesn’t move If you need to, you can also relaunch the Finder from this dialog If your MacBook Air doesn’t turn on or start up Using Apple Hardware Test If the screen suddenly goes black or your MacBook Air freezesReinstalling Software Using Remote Install Mac OS To use Apple Hardware Test on your MacBook AirTo use Remote Install Mac OS Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Air Before you install Mac OS To install Mac OS X using a partner computerTo use Disk Utility from a partner computer Resetting Your PasswordUsing Disk Utility To use Disk Utility from a MacBook Air SuperDrive Reinstalling Software Using the MacBook Air SuperDriveTo reset your password, using a MacBook Air SuperDrive Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless Communication Problems with Your Internet ConnectionTo use Network Diagnostics Keeping Your Software Up to Date Learning More, Service, and SupportTo check for updated software Online ResourcesSystem Profiler AppleCare Service and SupportOnscreen Help Phone 54 Chapter 3 Problem, Meet SolutionCountry WebsiteLocating Your Product Serial Number Page 4 Last, but Not Least Mac Help ergonomicsImportant Safety Information 58 Chapter 4 Last, but Not LeastÂ The power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged Â Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings Important Handling Information Understanding Ergonomics Keyboard and TrackpadExternal Mouse ChairApple and the Environment Built-In DisplayRadio and Television Interference Regulatory Compliance InformationFCC Compliance Statement Bluetooth Industry Canada Statement Wireless Radio UseFCC Bluetooth Wireless Compliance Singapore Wireless Certification Taiwan Wireless StatementsVCCI Class B Statement External USB Modem Information ENERGY STAR ComplianceTaiwan Battery Disposal InformationDisposal and Recycling Information Looking for Something? Index 70 Looking for Something?Looking for Something? 72 Looking for Something? volume control keys service and support 52 using Mac Help 53 See also problemsverifying a disk 48 video camera indicator light 27 Mini DisplayPort zooming using the trackpad 27Page ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered trademark K Apple Inc 2008 Apple Inc. All rights reservedApple 1 Infinite Loop Simultaneously published in the United States and Canada