Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- MacBook Essentials
- Contents
- Chapter 1: MacBook at a glance
- Chapter 2: Get started
- Chapter 3: Apps
- Chapter 4: Explore MacBook
- Chapter 5: Safety, handling, and support
- Important safety information
- Important handling information
- Understanding ergonomics
- Learning more, service, and support
- Regulatory information
- FCC regulatory compliance
- Canadian regulatory compliance
- Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity
- ENERGY STAR® Compliance Statement
- Apple and the environment
- Disposal and recycling information
- Software License Agreement
Chapter 1 MacBook at a glance 9
Use an external display
The USB-C port on your MacBook supports video output. You can use an external display,
a projector, or an HDTV with your MacBook.
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Connect a VGA display or projector: Use a USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter to connect the display
to the USB-C port on your MacBook.
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Connect an HDMI display or HDTV: Use a USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter to connect the
HDMI display or HDTV to the USB-C port on your MacBook.
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Connect a USB-C display: Connect the display to the USB-C port on your MacBook.
You can also mirror your MacBook screen on a VGA display, or on an HDMI display or TV in up to
1080p HD. See AirPlay for details.
Charge the battery
The battery in your MacBook recharges whenever the MacBook is connected to power.
Charge the battery. Connect your MacBook to a power outlet using the included cable and
USB-C Power Adapter. You’ll hear a chime that indicates the battery is charging. The battery
recharges more quickly when the computer is o or in sleep.
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