User manual
Table Of Contents
- User’s Guide
- Contents
- Getting Started
- Getting to Know Your MacBook Pro
- Adjusting Your Display
- Using Your Power Adapter
- Using the Trackpad
- Using the Keyboard
- Using a Mouse
- Using the Apple Remote and Front Row
- Using the Built-in iSight Camera
- Learning About Mac OS X
- Customizing Your Desktop and Setting Your Preferences
- Using Applications
- When an Application Doesn’t Respond
- Keeping Your Software Up to Date
- Connecting to a Printer
- Playing a CD and Connecting Headphones
- Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire or USB Device
- Transferring Files to or from Another Computer
- Using Your MacBook Pro
- Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices
- Connecting with FireWire
- Using ExpressCards
- How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access
- Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology
- Connecting with Ethernet
- Using External Video Support
- Connecting Speakers and Other Audio Devices
- Using Your SuperDrive
- Understanding Sudden Motion Sensor
- Using Your Battery
- Securing Your MacBook Pro
- Adding Memory to Your MacBook Pro
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- Safety, Use, and Care Information
- Connecting to the Internet
- Top Ten Questions
- Communications Regulation Information
- Index
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Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your MacBook Pro 39
To replace the battery:
1 Open the battery compartment by pressing the button (pictured above) with a small
object, such as the end of a paper clip.
2 Pull the battery compartment out and remove the battery.
3 Insert the replacement battery with the positive (+) side facing up.
4 Close the battery compartment.
Turning Off IR Reception
You can use Security preferences to turn IR reception on your MacBook Pro on or off.
To turn off IR reception:
 Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar and click Security.
 Select the “Disable remote control infrared receiver” checkbox.
Using the Keyboard to Control Front Row
In addition to using the Apple Remote to control Front Row, you can also use your
keyboard. The following keys correspond to the buttons on the Apple Remote:
Keyboard equivalent Apple Remote button
Command (x) - Esc Enter Menu (»)
Esc Exit Menu (»)
Space or Return Select/Play/Pause (’)
Up arrow (Ò) Volume/Menu Up (∂)
Down arrow (¬) Volume/Menu Down (D)
Right arrow (˚) Next/Fast forward (‘)
Left arrow (k) Previous/Rewind (])