User's Guide

Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go

Step 1: Plug in the 45W MagSafe Power Adapter to provide power to the

MacBook Air and charge the battery.

Make sure the AC plug is fully inserted into the power adapter and the electrical

prongs on your AC plug are in their completely extended position. Insert the AC

plug of your power adapter into a power outlet and the MagSafe connector into the

MagSafe power port. As the MagSafe connector gets close to the port, you’ll feel a

magnetic pull drawing it in.

AC power cord

AC plug

MagSafe power port

MagSafe connector

To extend the reach of your power adapter, replace the AC plug with the AC power

cord. First pull the AC plug up to remove it from the adapter, and then attach the

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end into a power outlet.

When disconnecting the power adapter from an outlet or from the computer, pull the

plug, not the cord.