MacBook Pro - Index

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Ethernet

connecting to 11
port 25

ExpressCard slot 25

F

F1 to F12 function keys 23
FaceTime application 21
FaceTime HD camera 21
Fast-forward key 23
FireWire

connections 33
port 25

flashing question mark 54
Force Quit 53
four-finger pinching 29
four-finger swiping 29
frozen application 53
function (fn) key 23

G

gestures, trackpad 26

H

hand positions 77
hard disk drive 37
Help Center 31
Help, finding answers 31
high-speed data transfer 25
high-speed USB 25

I

Infrared (IR) receiver 21
installation instructions 8
installing

hard disk drive 37
memory 45

Internet

connecting to 11
connection problems 62

inventory of items 9
IP address, sharing 64
IP masquerading 64

K

keyboard

ergonomics 77
features 22
illumination keys 23
media keys 23
shortcuts 27
See also keys

Keynote application 21
keys

brightness 23
function (fn) 23
keyboard illumination 23
Launchpad 23
media 23
Media Eject 23
Mission Control 23
mute 23
volume 23

L

Launchpad key 23
lights

battery 30, 56
sleep indicator 21

M

Mac App Store 33
Mac OS X

website 32

Mac OS X Utilities

application 13

MagSafe power adapter.

See power adapter

Media Eject key 23
media keys 23
memory

checking 49
installing 45
specifications 45

microphone 21
Migration Assistant 13
Mini DisplayPort

technology 25

Mission Control key 23
modem 11
mouse

connect to USB port 25
ergonomics 78
See also trackpad

Multi-Touch gestures 21, 26
mute key 23

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N

network

address translation (NAT) 64
connections 64
diagnostics 62

Network Setup Assistant 62
number, serial 68

O

online resources 66
optical drive

about 21
supported disc size 76

P

password, resetting 16
Photo Booth application 21
pinching to zoom 28
Play/Pause key 23
ports on MacBook Pro 25
power adapter

port 25
safety tips 71
using 10

power button 12, 21
power cord 10
PPPoE connections 63
preferences. See System

Preferences

problems. See troubleshooting
putting your MacBook Pro to

sleep 16

Q

question mark, flashing 54

R

RAM. See memory
resetting password 16
Rewind key 23
right-clicking 27
rotating objects using

trackpad 28

S

safety

general instructions 70
handling information 75
power adapter 71

screen

cleaning 76
goes black 55

scrolling with two fingers 26
SDRAM specifications 45
secondary-clicking 27
security slot 21
Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive 37
serial number, finding 68
service and support 67
shutting down 17
sleep

indicator light 21
mode 16

slot-loading optical drive 21

software

updating 65

Software Update 65
speakers 21
specifications 33
Startup Disk preferences 54
stopping

an application 53
your computer 17

storing the computer 76
SuperDrive

about 21
supported disc sizes 76

support 67
System Information 66
System Preferences

Energy Saver 16
Software Update 65
Startup Disk 54

T

three-finger swiping 29
Thunderbolt port 25
trackpad

about 21
gestures 21, 26

troubleshooting

AppleCare 67
battery indicator lights 56
computer freezes 54
computer won’t turn on 53,

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ejecting a disc 56
hardware problems 61
Internet connection 62
pointer won’t move 53
PPPoE connections 63
screen goes black 55
service and support 66
using Help Center 66

turning on your MacBook

Pro 12

two-finger pinching 28
two-finger rotating 28
typing position 77

U

updating software 65
USB

connections 33
ports 25

V

video camera 21
video camera indicator

light 21

video port 25
volume keys 23

W

waking your MacBook Pro 17
Wi-Fi

connecting wirelessly 11
problems 64
using 32

Z

zooming using the

trackpad 28

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