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Apple MB003LL/A ¯ MagSafe power port, Port hatch, f Headphone jack, £ Mini DisplayPort video out

Models: MB003LL/A MC233LL/A

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¯MagSafe power port

¯MagSafe power port

Plug in the included 45W MagSafe Power Adapter to recharge the MacBook Air battery.

Port hatch

Open the port hatch to use the headphone jack, USB 2.0 port, and Mini DisplayPort.

fHeadphone jack

Connect external speakers or headphones.

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USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 port

Connect an external optical disc drive, USB to Ethernet adapter, modem, iPod, mouse, keyboard, and more to your MacBook Air. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices.

£Mini DisplayPort (video out)

Connect an external display or projection device that uses a DVI or VGA connector. You can purchase adapters for supported video formats.

Note: Adapters and other accessories are sold separately at www.apple.com/store.

Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air

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Apple MB003LL/A, MC233LL/A manual ¯ MagSafe power port, Port hatch, f Headphone jack, USB Universal Serial Bus 2.0 port

Contents

Congratulations, you and your MacBook Air were made for each other Swipe Rotate Say hello to your MacBook AirFinder Browse your files like you browse your music with Cover FlowiLife ’08 Mac OS X LeopardSafari Page Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air ContentsChapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Chapter 3 Problem, Meet SolutionLooking for Something? Chapter 4 Last, but Not LeastMac Help Migration Assistant 1 Ready, Set Up, Go8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go WelcomeAbout Optical Discs What’s in the BoxSetting 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 12 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Step 2 Press the power button briefly to turn on your MacBook AirTo set up your MacBook Air Step 3 Configure your MacBook Air with Setup Assistant14 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go Step 4 Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferencesSetting Up DVD or CD Sharing To migrate information to your MacBook Air Migrating 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 Getting Additional Information onto Your MacBook Air To enable DVD or CD Sharing, if your other computer is a MacSharing Discs with DVD or CD Sharing 20 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go To use a shared DVD or CD To wake your MacBook Air Putting Your MacBook Air to Sleep or Shutting It DownPutting Your MacBook Air to Sleep To put your MacBook Air to sleep, do one of the followingTo shut down your MacBook Air, do one of the following Shutting Down Your MacBook AirPage Mac Help Mac OS 2 Life with Your MacBook Air26 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air Basic Features of Your MacBook AirPower button Built-in iSight camera and camera indicator lightBuilt-in rechargeable battery Sleep indicator light28 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air Keyboard Features of Your MacBook AirExposé key F3 Volume keys F11, F12Function fn key ¤ Brightness keys F1, F230 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air Ports on Your MacBook AirUSB Universal Serial Bus 2.0 port ¯ MagSafe power portPort hatch f Headphone jackUsing the Trackpad and Keyboard You can also secondary click by holding down the Control key while you click 34 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook Air Â Two-finger rotating lets you rotate photos, pages, and moreRunning Your MacBook Air on Battery Power To get Mac Help Getting AnswersMore Information open System Profiler by choosing Apple K About This Mac bluetooth. Or open the Bluetooth File Exchange applicationTo learn about 38 Chapter 2 Life with Your MacBook AirMac Help help 3 Problem, Meet SolutionIf your MacBook Air doesn’t respond or the pointer doesn’t move Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook AirTo force an application to quit If you need to, you can also relaunch the Finder from this dialog If your MacBook Air doesn’t turn on or start up If the screen suddenly goes black or your MacBook Air freezes Using Apple Hardware TestTo use Apple Hardware Test on your MacBook Air Reinstalling Software Using Remote Install Mac OSTo use Remote Install Mac OS Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Air To install Mac OS X using a partner computer Before you install Mac OSUsing Disk Utility Resetting Your PasswordTo use Disk Utility from a partner computer To reset your password, using a MacBook Air SuperDrive Reinstalling Software Using the MacBook Air SuperDriveTo use Disk Utility from a MacBook Air SuperDrive Problems with Your Internet Connection Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless CommunicationTo use Network Diagnostics Online Resources Learning More, Service, and SupportTo check for updated software Keeping Your Software Up to DateOnscreen Help AppleCare Service and SupportSystem Profiler Website 54 Chapter 3 Problem, Meet SolutionCountry PhoneLocating Your Product Serial Number Page Mac Help ergonomics 4 Last, but Not Least58 Chapter 4 Last, but Not Least Important Safety InformationÂ The power cord or plug becomes frayed or otherwise damaged Â Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings Important Handling Information Keyboard and Trackpad Understanding ErgonomicsChair External MouseBuilt-In Display Apple and the EnvironmentFCC Compliance Statement Regulatory Compliance InformationRadio and Television Interference Singapore Wireless Certification Taiwan Wireless Statements Wireless Radio UseFCC Bluetooth Wireless Compliance Bluetooth Industry Canada StatementENERGY STAR Compliance VCCI Class B Statement External USB Modem InformationDisposal and Recycling Information Battery Disposal InformationTaiwan Looking for Something? 70 Looking for Something? IndexLooking for Something? 72 Looking for Something? zooming using the trackpad 27 service and support 52 using Mac Help 53 See also problemsverifying a disk 48 video camera indicator light 27 Mini DisplayPort volume control keysPage Simultaneously published in the United States and Canada K Apple Inc 2008 Apple Inc. All rights reservedApple 1 Infinite Loop ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered trademark