17Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go
To wake your MacBook Pro:
ÂIf the display is closed,simplyopenittowakeupyourMacBookPro.
ÂIf the display is already open,pressthepower(®)buttonoranykeyonthekeyboard.
WhenyourMacBookProwakesfromsleep,yourapplications,documents,and
computersettingsareexactlyasyouleftthem.
Shutting Down Your MacBook ProIfyouaren’tgoingtouseyourMacBookProforacoupleofdaysorlonger,it’sbestto
shutitdown.Thesleepindicatorlightgoesonbrieyduringtheshutdownprocess.
To shut down your MacBook Pro, do one of the following:
mChooseApple()>ShutDownfromthemenubar.
mPressthepower(®)buttonandclickShutDowninthedialogthatappears.
IfyouplantostoreyourMacBookProforanextendedperiodoftime,see“Important
HandlingInformation”onpage69forinformationabouthowtopreventthebatteryfrom
drainingcompletely.