User manual APPLE MACBOOK PRO 15-INCH

[. . . ] Congratulations, you and your MacBook Pro were made for each other. Built-in iSight camera Videoconference with up to three colleagues anywhere in the world at the same time. www. apple. com/macbookpro Mac Help iSight Music Spotlight Find anything on your system as fast as you type. www. apple. com/macosx Mac Help Spotlight Front Row with Apple Remote Present slides, photos, and videos from across the room. www. apple. com/macbookpro Mac Help Front Row Podcasts Record a professional-sounding podcast using sound effects and jingles. www. apple. com/ilife/garageband GarageBand Help podcast Publish One-click websites Easily create websites and blogs complete with video, podcasts, and photos. www. apple. com/ilife/iweb iWeb Help website Dashboard widgets Get up-to-date information instantly. View stocks, check the weather, track flights, and much more. www. apple. com/macosx Mac Help Dashboard Manage your photos Import, organize, and share up to 250, 000 photos. Then transform them into beautiful photo books. www. apple. com/ilife/iphoto iPhoto Help photo Contents Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go 9 What's in the Box 9 Setting Up Your MacBook Pro 15 Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It Down Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook Pro 20 22 24 26 28 30 Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro Additional Features of Your MacBook Pro Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro Ports on Your MacBook Pro Using the MacBook Pro Battery Getting Answers Chapter 3: Boost Your Memory 35 Installing Additional Memory 43 Making Sure Your MacBook Pro Recognizes the New Memory Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 46 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Pro 51 Using Apple Hardware Test Contents 5 51 Problems with Your Internet Connection 54 Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless Communication 55 Keeping Your Software Up to Date 56 Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook Pro 57 Learning More, Service, and Support 59 Locating Your Product Serial Number Chapter 5: Last, but Not Least 62 65 67 69 70 Important Safety Information Important Handling Information Understanding Ergonomics Apple and the Environment Regulatory Compliance Information Looking for Something? 76 Index 6 Contents 1 1 Ready, Set Up, Go www. apple. com/macbookpro Mac Help Migration Assistant Your 17-inch MacBook Pro is designed so that you can set it up quickly and start using it right away. If you have never used a MacBook Pro or are new to Macintosh computers, read this chapter for help getting started. [. . . ] If you have trouble ejecting a disc  Quit any applications that might be using the disc and try again. If this doesn't work, restart the computer while holding down the trackpad button. 50 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution Using Apple Hardware Test If you suspect a problem with the MacBook Pro hardware, you can use the Apple Hardware Test application to help determine if there is a problem with one of the computer's components, such as the memory or processor. To use Apple Hardware Test: 1 Disconnect all external devices from your computer except the power adapter. 4 When the Apple Hardware Test main screen appears, follow the onscreen instructions. 5 If Apple Hardware Test detects a problem, it displays an error code. If Apple Hardware Test doesn't detect a hardware failure, the problem might be software related. For more information about Apple Hardware Test, see the Apple Hardware Test Read Me file on the Mac OS X Install Disc 1. Problems with Your Internet Connection Your MacBook Pro has the Setup Assistant application to help walk you through setting up an Internet connection. Click the "Assist me" button to open Network Setup Assistant. If you have trouble with your Internet connection, you can try the steps in this section for your type of connection or you can use Network Diagnostics. Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution 51 To use Network Diagnostics: 1 Choose Apple ( ) > System Preferences. 2 Click Network and then click "Assist me. " 3 Click Diagnostics to open Network Diagnostics. If Network Diagnostics can't resolve the problem, there may be a problem with the Internet service provider (ISP) you are trying to connect to, with an external device you are using to connect to your ISP, or with the server you are trying to access. Cable Modem, DSL Modem, and LAN Internet Connections Make sure all modem cables are firmly plugged in, including the modem power cord, the cable from the modem to the computer, and the cable from the modem to the wall jack. Turn the modem off and on and reset the modem hardware Turn off your DSL or cable modem for a few minutes, and then turn it back on. If your modem has a reset button, you can press it either before or after you turn the power off and on. Important: Instructions that refer to modems do not apply to LAN users. LAN users might have hubs, switches, routers, or connection pods that cable and DSL modem users do not have. LAN users should contact their network administrator rather than an ISP. 52 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution PPPoE Connections If you are unable to connect to your ISP using PPPoE, make sure you have entered the correct information in Network preferences. To check Network preferences settings: 1 Choose Apple ( ) > System Preferences from the menu bar. 7 Select "Connect using PPPoE. " 8 Check the Account Name field to be sure you have entered the correct information from your ISP. 9 If you chose to save your password, retype it to make sure it is correct. Make sure you've entered the correct information from your ISP in this pane. Network Connections Make sure the Ethernet cable is plugged into your MacBook Pro and into the network. [. . . ] Entsorgen Sie dieses Gerätes am Ende seines Lebenszyklus entsprechend der maßgeblichen gesetzlichen Regelungen. Nederlands: Gebruikte batterijen kunnen worden ingeleverd bij de chemokar of in een speciale batterijcontainer voor klein chemisch afval (kca) worden gedeponeerd. European Union--Disposal Information: Disposal and Recycling Information Taiwan: The symbol above means that according to local laws and regulations your product should be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches its end of life, take it to a collection point designated by local authorities. [. . . ]