Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- Congratulations, you and your MacBook were made for each other.
- Contents
- 1 Ready, Set Up, Go
- 2 Life with Your MacBook
- 3 Boost Your Memory
- 4 Problem, Meet Solution
- Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook
- Using Apple Hardware Test
- Problems with Your Internet Connection
- Problems with AirPort Extreme Wireless Communication
- Keeping Your Software Up to Date
- Reinstalling the Software That Came with Your MacBook
- Learning More, Service, and Support
- Locating Your Product Serial Number
- 5 Last, but Not Least
- Regulatory Compliance Information
- Looking for Something?
Chapter 2
Life with Your MacBook
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Function (fn) key
Hold down this key to activate customized actions assigned to the function keys
(F1 to F12). To learn how to customize function keys, choose Help > Mac Help from the
menu bar and search for “function keys.”
Brightness controls (F1, F2)
Increase ( ) or decrease ( ) the brightness of the screen.
Exposé All Windows key (F3)
Open Exposé for quick access to all your open windows.
Dashboard key (F4)
Open Dashboard to access your widgets.
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Media controls (F7, F8, F9)
Rewind (]
), play or pause (’
), or fast-forward (‘
) a song, movie, or slideshow.
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Mute control (F10)
Mute the sound coming from the built-in speakers and headphone port.
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Volume controls (F11, F12)
Increase (
-
) or decrease (
–
) the volume of the sound coming from the built-in speaker
or headphone port.
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Media Eject key
Hold down this key to eject a disc. You can also eject a disc by dragging its desktop icon
to the Trash.