User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Congratulations, you and your MacBookPro were made for each other.
- Contents
- 1 Ready, Set Up, Go
- 2 Life with Your MacBookPro
- 3 Boost Your MacBookPro
- 4 Problem, Meet Solution
- Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBookPro
- 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 MacBookPro
- Learning More, Service, and Support
- Locating Your Product Serial Number
- 5 Last, but Not Least
- Regulatory Compliance Information
- Index
Chapter 2
Life with Your MacBook Pro
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Function (fn) key
Press and hold 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.”
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Brightness keys (F1, F2)
Increase ( ) or decrease ( ) the brightness of your MacBook Pro display.
Exposé key (F3)
Open Exposé for quick access to all your open windows.
Dashboard key (F4)
Open Dashboard to access your widgets.
o
Keyboard illumination keys (F5, F6)
Increase (o
) or decrease (ø
) the brightness of the keyboard illumination.
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Media keys (F7, F8, F9)
Rewind ( ), play or pause (
’
), or fast-forward ( ) a song, movie, or slideshow.
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Mute key (F10)
Mute the sound coming from the built-in speakers and headphone port.
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Volume keys (F11, F12)
Increase (
-) or decrease (–) the volume of sound coming from the built-in speakers and
headphone port.
C
Media Eject key
Press and hold this key to eject a disc that’s not in use. You can also eject a disc by
dragging its desktop icon to the Trash.