MacBook Pro - Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro

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Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro

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Power button

Camera indicator light

FaceTime HD
camera

Built-in stereo
speakers

Battery indicator
lights (side)

Microphone

Sleep
indicator light

Infrared (IR)
receiver

Trackpad

Slot-loading
SuperDrive

Security slot

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Built-in FaceTime HD camera and camera indicator light
Use the included FaceTime application to make video calls to other FaceTime users (on
any iPhone 4, new iPod touch, or Mac with FaceTime), take pictures with Photo Booth,
or capture video with iMovie. The indicator light glows when the FaceTime HD camera
is operating.
Built-in microphone
Capture sounds with the microphone or talk with friends live over the Internet using
FaceTime or iChat.
Built-in stereo speakers
Listen to music, movies, games, and other multimedia files.
Built-in battery and battery indicator lights
Use battery power when you’re away from a power outlet. Press the battery button to
activate indicator lights that show the remaining battery charge.
Trackpad
Click or double-click anywhere on the trackpad. Touch the trackpad with one or more
fingers to move the pointer and use Multi-Touch gestures (described on page 26).
Sleep indicator light
A white light pulses when the MacBook Pro is in sleep.
Infrared (IR) receiver
Use an Apple Remote (available separately) with the IR receiver to control Keynote on
your MacBook Pro from up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) away.
Security slot
Attach a lock and cable (available separately) to prevent theft.
Slot-loading SuperDrive
This optical drive reads and writes standard-size CDs and DVDs.

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Power button
Turn your MacBook Pro on or off, or put it to sleep.

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