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Contents

Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go 9 What’sintheBox 9 SettingUpYourMacBookPro 16 PuttingYourMacBookProtoSleeporShuttingItDown

Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook Pro 20 BasicFeaturesofYourMacBookPro 22 KeyboardFeaturesofYourMacBookPro 24 PortsonYourMacBookPro 26 UsingtheMulti-TouchTrackpad 30 UsingtheMacBookProBattery 31 GettingAnswers

Chapter 3: Boost Your MacBook Pro 37 ReplacingtheHardDiskDrive 44 InstallingAdditionalMemory

Chapter 4: Problem, Meet Solution 50 AnOunceofPrevention 51 ProblemsThatPreventYoufromUsingYourMacBookPro

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54 Repairing,Restoring,orReinstallingMacOSXSoftware 59 UsingAppleHardwareTest 60 ProblemswithYourInternetConnection 62 ProblemswithWi-FiCommunication 63 KeepingYourSoftwareUptoDate 64 LearningMore,Service,andSupport 66 LocatingYourProductSerialNumber

Chapter 5: Last, but Not Least 68 ImportantSafetyInformation 73 ImportantHandlingInformation 75 UnderstandingErgonomics 77 AppleandtheEnvironment 78 RegulatoryComplianceInformation

Looking for Something? 84 Index

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8 Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go

YourMacBookProisdesignedsothatyoucansetitupquicklyandstartusingitrightaway.IfyouhaveneverusedaMacBookProorarenewtoMaccomputers,readthischapterforhelpgettingstarted.

Important: Readalltheinstallationinstructions(andthesafetyinformationstartingonpage68)carefullybeforeyoufirstuseyourcomputer.

Ifyou’reanexperienceduser,youmayalreadyknowenoughtogetstarted.MakesureyoulookovertheinformationinChapter2,“LifewithYourMacBookPro,”tofindoutaboutthenewfeaturesofthisMacBookPro.

ManyanswerstoquestionscanbefoundonyourcomputerinHelpCenter.ForinformationaboutusingHelpCenter,see“GettingAnswers”onpage31.ThelatestinformationaboutyourMacBookProisavailableontheAppleSupportwebsiteatwww.apple.com/support/macbookpro.Applemayreleasenewversionsandupdatestoitssystemsoftware,sotheimagesshowninthisbookmaybeslightlydifferentfromwhatyouseeonscreen.

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What’s in the Box

AC power cord60W MagSafe Power Adapter

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Setting Up Your MacBook ProYourMacBookProisdesignedsothatyoucansetitupquicklyandstartusingitrightaway.Thefollowingpagestakeyouthroughthesetupprocess,includingthesetasks:

Â Plugginginthe60WMagSafePowerAdapterÂ ConnectingcablesandaccessinganetworkÂ TurningonyourMacBookProÂ ConfiguringauseraccountandothersettingsusingSetupAssistantÂ SettinguptheMacOSXdesktopandpreferences


Important: Removetheprotectivefilmaroundthe60WMagSafePowerAdapterbeforesettingupyourMacBookPro.

Step 1: Plug in the 60W MagSafe Power Adapter to provide power to the MacBook Pro and charge the battery.MakesuretheACplugisfullyinsertedintothepoweradapterandtheelectricalprongsonyourACplugareintheircompletelyextendedposition.InserttheACplugofyourpoweradapterintoapoweroutletandtheMagSafeconnectorintotheMagSafepowerport.AstheMagSafeconnectorgetsclosetotheport,you’llfeelamagneticpulldrawingitin.

AC power cord

MagSafe connectorAC plug ¯ MagSafe power port

Toextendthereachofyourpoweradapter,replacetheACplugwiththeACpowercord.FirstpulltheACpluguptoremoveitfromtheadapter,andthenattachtheincludedACpowercordtotheadapter,makingsureit’sseatedfirmly.

Whendisconnectingthepoweradapterfromanoutletorfromthecomputer,pulltheplug,notthecord.


WhenyoufirstconnectthepoweradaptertoyourMacBookPro,anindicatorlightontheMagSafeconnectorstartstoglow.Anamberlightindicatesthebatteryischarging.Agreenlightindicatesthatthebatteryisfullycharged.Ifyoudon’tseealight,makesuretheconnectorisseatedproperlyandthepoweradapterispluggedin.

Step 2: Connect to a wireless or wired network.Â Touseawirelessnetworkwiththebuilt-in802.11nWi-Fitechnology,makesurethewirelessbasestationisturnedonandthatyouknowthenameofthenetwork.AfteryouturnonyourMacBookPro,SetupAssistantguidesyouthroughtheconnectionprocess.Fortroubleshootingtips,seepage62.

Â Touseawiredconnection,connectoneendofanEthernetcabletoyourMacBookProandtheotherendtoacablemodem,DSLmodem,ornetwork.

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Gigabit Ethernet port(10/100/1000Base-T)

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Ethernetcable


Step 3: Press the power (®) button briefly to turn on your MacBook Pro.Youhearatonewhenyouturnonthecomputer.

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® Power button

IttakestheMacBookProafewmomentstostartup.Afteritstartsup,SetupAssistantopensautomatically.

IfyourMacBookProdoesn’tturnon,see“IfyourMacBookProdoesn’tturnonorstartup”onpage52.


Step 4: Configure your MacBook Pro with Setup Assistant.ThefirsttimeyouturnonyourMacBookPro,SetupAssistantstarts.SetupAssistanthelpsyouspecifyyourWi-Finetwork,setupauseraccount,andtransferinformationfromanotherMacorPC.YoucanalsotransferinformationfromaTimeMachinebackuporotherdisk.

Ifyou’remigratingfromanotherMac,youmighthavetoupdatesoftwareiftheotherMacdoesn’thaveMacOSXversion10.5.3orlaterinstalled.TomigratefromaPC,downloadtheMigrationAssistantfromwww.apple.com/migrate-to-mac,andinstallitonthePCyouwanttomigratefrom.

AfteryoustartSetupAssistantonyourMacBookPro,youcanleaveitmidprocesswithoutquitting,movetotheothercomputerifyouneedtoupdateitssoftware,andthenreturntoyourMacBookProtocompletethesetup.

Note: Ifyoudon’tuseSetupAssistanttotransferinformationwhenyoufirststartupyourMacBookPro,youcandoitlaterusingMigrationAssistant.OpenMigrationAssistantintheUtilitiesfolderinLaunchpad.ForhelpusingMigrationAssistant,openHelpCenterandsearchfor“MigrationAssistant.”


To set up your MacBook Pro:1 InSetupAssistant,followtheonscreeninstructionsuntilyougettothe“TransferInformationtoThisMac”screen.

2 Doabasicsetup,asetupwithmigration,ortransferinformationfromaTimeMachinebackuporotherdisk:

Â To do a basic setup,select“Don’ttransfernow”andclickContinue.Followtheremainingpromptstoselectyourwiredorwirelessnetwork,setupanaccount,andexitSetupAssistant.

Â To do a setup with migration,select“FromanotherMacorPC”andclickContinue.FollowtheonscreeninstructionstoselecttheMacorPCyouwanttomigratefrom.YourMacorPCmustbeonthesamewiredorwirelessnetwork.Followtheonscreeninstructionsformigrating.

Â To transfer information from a Time Machine backup or another disk,select“FromaTimeMachinebackuporotherdisk”andclickContinue.Selectthebackuportheotherdiskthatyouwanttomigratefrom.Followtheonscreeninstructions.

Ifyoudon’tintendtokeeporuseyourothercomputer,it’sbesttodeauthorizeitfromplayingmusic,videos,oraudiobooksthatyou’vepurchasedfromtheiTunesStore.Deauthorizingacomputerpreventsanysongs,videos,oraudiobooksyou’vepurchasedfrombeingplayedbysomeoneelse,andfreesupanotherauthorizationforuse.Forinformationaboutdeauthorizing,chooseiTunesHelpfromtheHelpmenuiniTunes.


Step 5: Customize the Mac OS X desktop and set preferences.YoucanquicklymakethedesktoplookthewayyouwantusingSystemPreferences,yourcommandcenterformostsettingsonyourMacBookPro.ChooseApple()>SystemPreferencesfromthemenubarorclicktheSystemPreferencesiconintheDock.

Menubar Helpmenu Spotlightsearchicon

Findericon SystemPreferencesiconDock


Important: YoucansetanoptiontoresetyourpasswordinUsers&Groupspreferences,incaseyouforgetyourloginpassword.Forhelpwithsystempreferences,openHelpCenterandsearchfor“systempreferences”orforthespecificpreferenceyouwanthelpfor.

Putting Your MacBook Pro to Sleep or Shutting It DownWhenyoufinishworkingwithyourMacBookPro,youcanputittosleeporshutitdown.

Putting Your MacBook Pro to SleepIfyou’llbeawayfromyourMacBookProforonlyashorttime,putittosleep.Whenthecomputerisinsleep,youcanquicklywakeitandbypassthestartupprocess.

To put your MacBook Pro to sleep, do one of the following:Â Closethedisplay.Â ChooseApple()>Sleepfromthemenubar.

Â Pressthepower(®)buttonandclickSleepinthedialogthatappears.

Â ChooseApple()>SystemPreferences,clickEnergySaver,andsetasleeptimer.

NOTICE: Waitafewsecondsuntilthesleepindicatorlightstartspulsing(indicatingthatthecomputerisinsleepandtheharddiskhasstoppedspinning)beforemovingyourMacBookPro.Movingyourcomputerwhilethediskisspinningcandamagetheharddisk,causinglossofdataortheinabilitytostartupfromtheharddisk.


To wake your MacBook Pro:Â If the display is closed,simplyopenittowakeyourMacBookPro.

Â If the display is already open,pressthepower(®)buttonoranykeyonthekeyboard.

WhenyourMacBookProwakesfromsleep,yourapplications,documents,andcomputersettingsareexactlyasyouleftthem.

Shutting Down Your MacBook ProIfyouaren’tgoingtouseyourMacBookProforacoupleofdaysorlonger,it’sbesttoshutitdown.Thesleepindicatorlightgoesonbrieflyduringtheshutdownprocess.

To shut down your MacBook Pro, do one of the following:Â ChooseApple()>ShutDownfromthemenubar.

Â Pressthepower(®)buttonandclickShutDowninthedialogthatappears.

IfyouplantostoreyourMacBookProforanextendedperiodoftime,seepage74forinformationabouthowtopreventthebatteryfromdrainingcompletely.

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Basic Features of Your MacBook Pro

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® Power button

Camera indicator light

FaceTime HDcamera

Built-in stereospeakers

Battery indicatorlights (side)

Microphone

Trackpad

Slot-loading SuperDrive

Sleep indicator light

Infrared (IR)receiver

Security slot

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Built-in FaceTime HD camera and camera indicator lightUsetheincludedFaceTimeapplicationtomakevideocallstootherFaceTimeusers(onanyiPhone4,newiPodtouch,orMacwithFaceTime),takepictureswithPhotoBooth,orcapturevideowithiMovie.TheindicatorlightglowswhentheFaceTimeHDcameraisoperating.

Built-in microphoneCapturesoundswiththemicrophoneortalkwithfriendsliveovertheInternetusingFaceTimeoriChat.

Built-in stereo speakersListentomusic,movies,games,andothermultimediafiles.

Built-in battery and battery indicator lightsUsebatterypowerwhenyou’reawayfromapoweroutlet.Pressthebatterybuttontoactivateindicatorlightsthatshowtheremainingbatterycharge.

TrackpadClickordouble-clickanywhereonthetrackpad.TouchthetrackpadwithoneormorefingerstomovethepointeranduseMulti-Touchgestures(describedonpage26).

Sleep indicator lightAwhitelightpulseswhentheMacBookProisinsleep.

Infrared (IR) receiverUseanAppleRemote(availableseparately)withtheIRreceivertocontrolKeynoteonyourMacBookProfromupto30feet(9.1meters)away.

Security slotAttachalockandcable(availableseparately)topreventtheft.

Slot-loading SuperDriveThisopticaldrivereadsandwritesstandard-sizeCDsandDVDs.

®Power buttonTurnyourMacBookProonoroff,orputittosleep.


Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Pro

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Function (fn) key

Volumekeys

Brightnesskeys

MediaEject key

Mutekey

Mediakeys

Keyboard illuminationkeys

MissionControl key

Launchpadkey


Function (fn) keyPressandholdthiskeytoactivatecustomizedactionsassignedtothefunctionkeys(F1toF12).Tolearnhowtocustomizefunctionkeys,chooseHelp>HelpCenterfromthemenubarandsearchfor“functionkeys.”

Brightness keys (F1, F2)Increase( )ordecrease( )thebrightnessofthescreen.

Mission Control key (F3)OpenMissionControltogetacomprehensiveviewofwhat’srunningonyourMacBookPro,includingDashboard,allyourspaces,andallopenwindows.

Launchpad key (F4)OpenLaunchpadtoinstantlyseealltheapplicationsonyourMacBookPro.Clickanapplicationtoopenit.

oKeyboard illumination keys (F5, F6)Increase(o)ordecrease(ø)thebrightnessofthekeyboardillumination.

’Media keys (F7, F8, F9)Rewind( ),playorpause(’),orfast-forward( )asong,movie,orslideshow.

—Mute key (F10)Mutethesoundcomingfromthebuilt-inspeakersandaudiooutport.

-Volume keys (F11, F12)Increase(-)ordecrease(–)thevolumeofsoundcomingfromthebuilt-inspeakersandaudiooutport.

CMedia Eject keyPressandholdthiskeytoejectadiscthat’snotinuse.YoucanalsoejectadiscbydraggingitsdesktopicontotheTrash.


Ports on Your MacBook Pro

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GigabitEthernet port

GSDXC card slot

Audio out portf

Thunderbolt port

USB 2.0ports

dFireWire 800port

HMagSafe power port


¯MagSafe power portPlugintheincluded60WMagSafePowerAdaptertorechargetheMacBookProbattery.

GGigabit Ethernet portConnecttoahigh-speedEthernetnetwork,aDSLorcablemodem,oranothercomputer.TheEthernetportautomaticallydetectsEthernetdevicesanddoesn’trequireanEthernetcrossovercable.

HFireWire 800 portConnectexternaldevices,suchasdigitalvideocamerasandstoragedevices.

Thunderbolt port (high-speed data, video, and audio)ConnectThunderbolt-compatibledevicesforhigh-speeddatatransfer,orconnectanexternaldisplaythatusesMiniDisplayPort.YoucanpurchaseadapterstoconnectdisplaysthatuseDVI,HDMI,orVGA.

dUSB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 portsConnectaniPod,iPhone,iPad,mouse,keyboard,printer,diskdrive,digitalcamera,joystick,modem,andmoretoyourMacBookPro.

SDXC card slotEasilytransferphotos,videos,anddatatoandfromyourMacBookProwithanSDorSDXCcard.

fAudio out portConnectexternalspeakers,headphones(includingiPhone),ordigitalaudioequipment.Youcanspecifyaudioanaloglineinfunctionality,tosupportline-levelmicrophonesandaudioequipment,byselectingAudioInintheSoundpaneofSystemPreferences.

Note: Adaptersandotheraccessoriesaresoldseparatelyatwww.apple.com/storeoryourlocalAppleRetailStore.


Using the Multi-Touch TrackpadUsethetrackpadtomovethepointerandtoperformavarietyofMulti-Touchgestures.Unliketypicaltrackpads,theentireMacBookProtrackpadisabutton,andyoucanclickanywhereonthetrackpad.ToenableMulti-Touchgestures,viewinstructionalvideosofthegestures,andsetothertrackpadoptions,chooseApple()>SystemPreferences,andthenclickTrackpad.

HerearewaystouseyourMacBookProtrackpad:

Â Two-finger scrollingletsyoudragtoscrollquicklyup,down,orsidewaysintheactivewindow.


Â Secondary-clickingor“right-clicking”letsyouaccessshortcutmenucommands.

• Tosetuptwo-fingersecondary-clickinganywhereonthetrackpad,select“Secondaryclick”inthePoint&ClickpaneofTrackpadpreferences.

• Tosetupaone-fingersecondary-clickzoneinthebottomleftorrightcornerofthetrackpad,select“Secondaryclick”inthePoint&ClickpaneofTrackpadpreferences,andchooseanoptionfromthepop-upmenu.

Secondary-clickzone

Note: Youcanalsosecondary-clickbyholdingdowntheControlkeywhileyouclick.


Thefollowingtrackpadgesturesworkincertainapplications.Whenyouperformthesegestures,slideyourfingerslightlyonthesurfaceofthetrackpad.Formoreinformation,seeTrackpadpreferencesorchooseHelp>HelpCenterandsearchfor“trackpad.”

Â Two-finger pinchingletsyouzoominoroutonPDFs,images,photos,andmore.

Â Two-finger rotatingletsyourotatephotos,pages,andmore.


Â Three-finger swipingworksintheFinderandallapplications.Swipingthreefingerstotheleftorrightletsyoucyclethroughfull-screenapplications.SwipingthreefingersupopensMissionControl.Youcanalsosettheseoptionstoworkwithfourfingers.

Â Four-finger pinchingdisplaysLaunchpadwhenyoupinchyourthumbandthreefingerstogether.Spreadthesamefingersaparttoreturntothedesktop.

Note: Youcanspecifyotherfunctionsformanygestures.Fordetailsaboutallavailablegestures,chooseApple()>SystemPreferences,andthenclickTrackpad.Clickthecheckboxestoturngesturesonoroff,andexplorethepop-upmenustoseetheoptionsforeachgesture.


Using the MacBook Pro Battery WhentheMagSafepoweradapterisn’tconnected,yourMacBookProdrawspowerfromitsbuilt-inbattery.ThelengthoftimethatyoucanrunyourMacBookProvaries,dependingontheapplicationsyouuseandtheexternaldevicesconnectedtoyourMacBookPro.

TurningofffeaturessuchasWi-FiorBluetooth®wirelesstechnologyandreducingscreenbrightnesscanhelpconservebatterycharge,forexample,whenyou’retravelingbyair.Manyofyoursystempreferencesareautomaticallysettooptimizebatterylife.

YoucandeterminethechargeremaininginthebatterybylookingattheeightbatterylevelindicatorlightsontheleftsideofyourMacBookPro.Pressthebuttonnexttothelights,andthelightsglowbrieflytoshowhowmuchchargeremainsinthebattery.

Important: Ifonlyoneindicatorlightison,verylittlechargeisleft.Ifnolightsareon,thebatteryiscompletelydrainedandtheMacBookProwon’tstartupunlessthepoweradapterisconnected.Pluginthepoweradaptertoletthebatteryrecharge.Formoreinformationaboutbatteryindicatorlights,seepage54.

YoucanalsochecktheamountofbatterychargeremainingbyviewingtheBattery( )statusiconinthemenubar.Thebatterychargeleveldisplayedisbasedontheamountofpowerleftinthebatterywiththeapplications,peripheraldevices,andsystemsettingsyou’recurrentlyusing.Toconservebatterypower,closeapplicationsanddisconnectperipheraldevicesnotinuse,andadjustyourEnergySaversettings.Formoreinformationaboutbatteryconservationandperformancetips,gotowww.apple.com/batteries/notebooks.html.


Charging the BatteryWhenthepoweradapterthatcamewithyourMacBookProisconnected,thebatterychargeswhetherthecomputerison,off,orinsleep.Thebatterychargesmorequickly,however,ifthecomputerisofforinsleep.

ThebatteryinyourMacBookProcanbereplacedonlybyanAppleAuthorizedServiceProvideroranAppleRetailStore.

Getting AnswersMuchmoreinformationaboutusingyourMacBookProisavailableinHelpCenteronyourcomputer,andontheInternetatwww.apple.com/support/macbookpro.

To get Help Center:1 ClicktheFindericonintheDock(thebaroficonsalongtheedgeofthescreen).

2 ClicktheHelpmenuinthemenubaranddooneofthefollowing:

a TypeaquestionortermintheSearchfield,andselectatopicfromthelistofresultsorselectShowAllResultstoseealltopics.

b ChooseHelpCentertoopentheHelpCenterwindow,whereyoucanbrowseorsearchtopics.


More InformationFormoreinformationaboutusingyourMacBookPro,seethefollowing:

To learn about See

Installingmemory Chapter3,“BoostYourMacBookPro”onpage35.

TroubleshootingyourMacBookProifyouhaveaproblem

Chapter4,“Problem,MeetSolution”onpage49.

FindingserviceandsupportforyourMacBookPro

“LearningMore,Service,andSupport”onpage64.OrgototheAppleSupportsiteatwww.apple.com/support/macbookpro.

UsingMacOSX TheMacOSXwebsiteatwww.apple.com/macosx.Orsearchfor“MacOSX”inHelpCenter.

MovingfromaPCtoaMac “Whyyou’llloveaMac”atwww.apple.com/getamac/whymac.

UsingiLifeapplications TheiLifewebsiteatwww.apple.com/ilife.OropenaniLifeapplication,openHelpfortheapplication,andthentypeaquestioninthesearchfield.

Changingsystempreferences SystemPreferencesbychoosingApple(K)>SystemPreferences.Orsearchfor“systempreferences”inHelpCenter.

Usingthetrackpad SystemPreferencesandclickTrackpad.

Usingthekeyboard HelpCenterandsearchfor“keyboard.”

UsingtheFaceTimeHDcamera HelpCenterandsearchfor“camera.”

UsingWi-Fitechnology HelpCenterandsearchfor“wi-fi.”


To learn about See

UsingBluetoothwirelesstechnology

TheBluetoothSupportpageatwww.apple.com/support/bluetooth.OropentheBluetoothFileExchangeapplication(intheUtilitiesfolderinLaunchpad)andchooseHelp>BluetoothHelp.

Caringforthebattery HelpCenterandsearchfor“battery.”

Connectingaprinter HelpCenterandsearchfor“printing.”

FireWireandUSBconnections HelpCenterandsearchfor“FireWire”or“USB.”

ConnectingtotheInternet HelpCenterandsearchfor“Internet.”

UsingtheThunderboltport HelpCenterandsearchfor“Thunderbolt.”

Connectinganexternaldisplay HelpCenterandsearchfor“displayport.”

BurningaCDorDVD HelpCenterandsearchfor“burndisc.”

Specifications TheSpecificationspageatwww.apple.com/support/specs.OropenSystemInformationbychoosingApple(K)>AboutThisMacfromthemenubar,andthenclickMoreInfo.

Applenews TheApplewebsiteatwww.apple.com.

Softwaredownloads TheMacAppStore(availableinMacOSXv10.6.6orlater).

Instructions,technicalsupport,andmanualsforAppleproducts

TheAppleSupportwebsiteatwww.apple.com/support.

www.apple.com/store

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36 Chapter 3 Boost Your MacBook Pro

ThischapterprovidesinformationandinstructionsforupgradingtheharddiskdriveandinstallingadditionalmemoryinyourMacBookPro.

WARNING: ApplerecommendsthatyouhaveanApple-certifiedtechnicianinstallreplacementdrivesandmemory.ConsulttheserviceandsupportinformationthatcamewithyourcomputerforinformationabouthowtocontactAppleforservice.Ifyouattempttoinstallareplacementdriveormemoryanddamageyourequipment,suchdamageisnotcoveredbythelimitedwarrantyonyourcomputer.

ThebatteryinyourMacBookProisnotuser-replaceable.Ifyouthinkyourbatteryneedstobereplaced,contactanAppleRetailStoreoranAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.

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Replacing the Hard Disk DriveYoucanupgradetheharddiskdriveinyourMacBookPro.Theharddiskdriveislocatednexttothebuilt-inbatterywhenyouopenthebackofyourMacBookPro.Thereplacementdrivemustbea2.5-inchdrivewithaSerialATA(SATA)connector.

Important: Applerecommendsthatyoubackupthedataonyourharddiskdrivebeforeremovingandreplacingit.Appleisnotresponsibleforanylostdata.

To replace the hard disk drive in your MacBook Pro:1 ShutdownyourMacBookPro.Disconnectthepoweradapter,Ethernetcable,USBcables,securitylock,andanyothercablesconnectedtotheMacBookProtopreventdamagingthecomputer.

WARNING: TheinternalcomponentsofyourMacBookProcanbewarm.IfyouhavebeenusingyourMacBookPro,wait10minutesaftershuttingdowntolettheinternalcomponentscoolbeforecontinuing.

2 TurnoveryourMacBookProandremovetheten(10)screwsthatsecurethebottomcase.Removetheshorterscrewsattheanglesshownintheillustration.Liftoffthecaseandplaceittotheside.


Important: Becausethescrewsaredifferentlengths,notethescrewlengthsandlocationssoyoucanreplacethescrewscorrectly.Putthemasideinasafeplace.

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Important: Whenyouremovethebottomcase,youexposesensitiveinternalcomponents,whichcanbeaffectedbystaticelectricity.


3 Beforetouchingtheharddriveassembly,dischargeanystaticelectricityfromyourbodybytouchingametalsurfaceinsidethecomputer.


4 Locatethebracketatthetopofthedrive.UseaPhillipsscrewdrivertoloosenthetwocaptivescrewsthatholdthebracketinplace.Putthebracketasideinasafeplace.

5 Usingthepulltab,gentlytiltupthedrive.

Bracket

Pull tab


6 Holdthedrivebyitssidesandgentlypulltheconnectorontheleftsideofthedrivetodisconnectit.Don’tpressthedrivebetweenyourfingers,andavoidtouchingthecircuitryontheundersideofthedrive.

Theconnectorisattachedtoacableandremainsintheharddiskdrivebay.

Important: Therearefour(4)mountingscrewsonthesidesofyourharddiskdrive.Ifyourreplacementdrivedoesn’tincludemountingscrews,removetheonesfromyourolddriveandmountthemonthereplacementdrivebeforeyouinstallit.

Mounting screws

7 Attachtheconnectortotheleftsideofthereplacementdrive.


8 Insertthereplacementdriveatanangle,makingsurethemountingscrewsareseatedproperly.

9 Replacethebracketandtightenthescrews.


10 Replacethebottomcase.Replaceandtightenthetenscrewsyouremovedinstep2intheirproperlocations,makingsuretoinserttheshorterscrewsattheanglesshownintheillustration.

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ForinformationaboutinstallingMacOSXandbundledapplications,see“Repairing,Restoring,orReinstallingMacOSXSoftware”onpage54.


Installing Additional MemoryYourcomputerhastwomemoryslotsthatyouaccessbyremovingthebottomcase.YourMacBookProcomeswithaminimumof4gigabytes(GB)of1333MHzDoubleDataRate(DDR3)SynchronousDynamicRandom-AccessMemory(SDRAM)installed.EachmemoryslotcanacceptanSDRAMmodulethatmeetsthefollowingspecifications:

Â DoubleDataRateSmallOutlineDualInlineMemoryModule(DDR3)formatÂ 30mm(1.18inches)Â 204-pinÂ 2GBor4GBÂ PC3-10600SDDR31333MHzTypeRAM

Youcanaddtwo4GBmemorymodulesforamaximumof8GBofmemory.Forbestperformance,fillbothmemoryslotsandinstallanidenticalmemorymoduleineachslot.

To install memory in your MacBook Pro: 1 Followsteps1and2beginningonpage37toremovethebottomcase.

Important: Whenyouremovethebottomcase,youexposesensitiveinternalcomponents,whichcanbeaffectedbystaticelectricity.

2 Beforetouchingthememoryassembly,dischargeanystaticelectricityfromyourbodybytouchingametalsurfaceinsidethecomputer.


3 Pushtheleversonthesidesofthememorymoduleoutwardtoreleasethemodulefromthememorycardslot.

Thememorypopsupatanangle.Beforeremovingit,makesureyouseethehalf-circlenotches.Ifyoudon’t,trypressingtheleversoutwardagain.

Notches


4 Holdthememorymodulebyitsnotchesandremoveitfromtheslot.

5 Removetheothermemorymodule.

Important: Holdthememorymodulesbytheiredges,anddonottouchthegoldconnectors.

6 Insertthenewmemorymoduleintheslot:

a Alignthenotchonthegoldedgeofthemodulewiththenotchinthelowermemoryslot.

b Tiltthecardandpushthememoryintotheslot.

c Usetwofingerswithfirm,evenpressuretopushdownonthememorymodule.Youshouldhearaclickwhenthememoryisinsertedcorrectly.

d Repeattoinstallanadditionalmemorymoduleinthetopslot.Pressdownonthemoduletomakesureitislevel.


Notches

7 Followtheinstructionsforreplacingthebottomcaseinstep10onpage43.


Making Sure Your MacBook Pro Recognizes the New MemoryAfterinstallingadditionalmemoryinyourMacBookPro,checkwhetherthecomputerrecognizesthenewmemory.

To check the computer’s memory:1 StartupyourMacBookPro.

2 WhenyouseetheMacOSXdesktop,chooseApple()fromthemenubarandthenchooseAboutThisMac.

Foradetailedbreakdownofthememoryinstalledinyourcomputer,openSystemInformationbyclickingMoreInfo,andthenclickMemory.

IfyourMacBookProdoesn’trecognizethememoryordoesn’tstartupcorrectly,confirmthatthememoryyouinstallediscompatiblewithyourMacBookProandthatit’sinstalledcorrectly.

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50 Chapter 4 Problem, Meet Solution

Occasionally,youmighthaveproblemswhileworkingwithyourMacBookPro.Readonfortroubleshootingtipstotrywhenyouhaveaproblem.YoucanalsofindmoretroubleshootinginformationinHelpCenterandontheMacBookProSupportwebsiteatwww.apple.com/support/macbookpro.

IfyouexperienceaproblemworkingwithyourMacBookPro,there’susuallyasimpleandquicksolution.Thinkabouttheconditionsthatleduptotheproblem.Makinganoteofthingsyoudidbeforetheproblemoccurredwillhelpyounarrowdownpossiblecausesandfindtheanswersyouneed.Thingstonoteinclude:

Â Theapplicationsyouwereusingwhentheproblemoccurred.ProblemsthatoccuronlywithaspecificapplicationmightindicatethattheapplicationisnotcompatiblewiththeversionofMacOSXinstalledonyourcomputer.

Â Anynewsoftwarethatyouinstalled,especiallysoftwarethataddeditemstotheSystemfolder.

Â Anynewhardwarethatyouinstalled,suchasadditionalmemoryoraperipheral.

An Ounce of PreventionIfyouhaveaproblemwithyourcomputerorsoftware,havingkeptup-to-dateTimeMachinebackupsensuresthatyourdatawon’tbelost.IfyoumakeregularTimeMachinebackups,youcanrestoreyoursoftwareandallyourdatatoexactlythewayitwasatthetimeofthebackup.EvenseriousissuesareoflessconcernwhenyousafeguardyourinformationwithTimeMachine.

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Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook ProIf your MacBook Pro doesn’t respond or the pointer doesn’t moveOnrareoccasions,anapplicationmight“freeze”onthescreen.MacOSXprovidesawaytoquitafrozenapplicationwithoutrestartingyourcomputer.

To force an application to quit:1 PressCommand(x)-Option-EscorchooseApple()>ForceQuitfromthemenubar.TheForceQuitApplicationsdialogappearswiththeapplicationselected.

2 ClickForceQuit.

Theapplicationquits,leavingallotherapplicationsopen.

Ifyouneedto,youcanalsorestarttheFinderfromthisdialog.

Next,restartthecomputertomakesuretheproblemisentirelyclearedup.

Iftheproblemoccursfrequently,chooseHelp>HelpCenterfromthemenubaratthetopofthescreen.Searchfortheword“freeze”togethelpfortimeswhenthecomputerfreezesordoesn’trespond.

Iftheproblemoccursonlywhenyouuseaparticularapplication,checkwiththeapplication’smanufacturertoseeifit’scompatiblewithyourcomputer.TogetsupportandcontactinformationforthesoftwarethatcomeswithyourMacBookPro,gotowww.apple.com/downloads.

Ifyouknowanapplicationiscompatible,youmightneedtoreinstallyourcomputer’ssystemsoftware.See“Repairing,Restoring,orReinstallingMacOSXSoftware”onpage54.


If your MacBook Pro freezes during startup, or you see a flashing question mark, or the screen is dark and the sleep indicator light is glowing steadily (not in sleep)Theflashingquestionmarkusuallymeansthatthecomputercan’tfindthesystemsoftwareontheharddiskoranydisksattachedtothecomputer.

Â Waitafewseconds.Ifthecomputerdoesn’tsoonstartup,shutitdownbypressingandholdingthepower(®)buttonforabout8to10seconds.Disconnectallexternalperipheralsandtryrestartingbypressingthepower(®)buttonwhileholdingdowntheOptionkey.Whenyourcomputerstartsup,clicktheharddiskicon,andthenclicktherightarrow.Afterthecomputerstartsup,openSystemPreferencesandclickStartupDisk.SelectalocalMacOSXSystemfolder.

Â Iftheproblemoccursfrequently,youmightneedtoreinstallyourcomputer’ssystemsoftware.See“Repairing,Restoring,orReinstallingMacOSXSoftware”onpage54.

If your MacBook Pro doesn’t turn on or start upTrythefollowingsuggestionsinorderuntilyourcomputerturnson:

Â Makesurethepoweradapterispluggedintothecomputerandintoafunctioningpoweroutlet.Besuretousethe60WMagSafePowerAdapterthatcamewithyourMacBookPro.Ifthepoweradapterstopschargingandyoudon’tseetheindicatorlightontheMagSafeconnectorturnonwhenyoupluginthepowercord,tryunpluggingandrepluggingthepowercordtoreseatit,ortryanotherpoweroutlet.

Â Checkwhetherthebatteryneedstoberecharged.Pressthesmallbuttonontheleftsideofyourcomputer.Youshouldseeonetoeightlightsindicatingthebattery’slevelofcharge.Ifasingleindicatorlightison,connectyourpoweradaptertorecharge.Formoreinformationaboutbatteryindicatorlights,seepage54.


Â Iftheproblempersists,closeallopendocumentsandquitallapplications.Returnthecomputertoitsfactorysettings(whilestillpreservingyourfiles)bypressingtheleftShiftkey,leftOption(alt)key,leftControlkey,andthepower(®)buttonsimultaneouslyforfivesecondsuntilthecomputerrestarts.

Â Ifyourecentlyinstalledadditionalmemory,makesurethatitiscorrectlyinstalledandiscompatiblewithyourcomputer.Seewhetherremovingitandreinstallingtheoldmemoryallowsthecomputertostartup(seepage44).

Â Pressthepower(®)buttonandimmediatelyholddowntheCommand(x),Option,P,andRkeyssimultaneouslyuntilyouhearthestartupsoundasecondtimetoresettheparameterRAM(PRAM).

Â Ifyoustillcan’tstartupyourMacBookPro,see“LearningMore,Service,andSupport”onpage64forinformationaboutcontactingAppleforservice.

If the screen suddenly goes black or your MacBook Pro freezesTryrestartingyourMacBookPro.

1 UnpluganydevicesthatareconnectedtoyourMacBookPro,exceptthepoweradapter.

2 Pressthepower(®)buttontorestartthesystem.

3 Letthebatterychargetoatleast10percentbeforeplugginginanyexternaldevicesandresumingyourwork.

Toseehowmuchthebatteryhascharged,clicktheBattery( )statusiconinthemenubarorcheckthebatteryindicatorlightsontheleftsideofyourMacBookPro.

Thescreenmightalsodarkenifyouhaveenergysaverfeaturessetforthebattery.


If an audio device plugged into the audio port isn’t workingUnplugtheaudiodevice.ChooseApple()>SystemPreferences,andopenSoundpreferences.IntheInputpane,specifywhetheryouwanttheporttobeusedforSoundInputorSoundOutput.Plugtheaudiodevicebackin.

Note: Ifyou’rerunningWindowsonyourMacBookPro,theportsupportsonlyaudiooutput.

If you press the battery button, and all battery indicator lights flash five times quicklyYourbatteryneedstobereplaced.ContactanAppleRetailStoreoranAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.

If you press the battery button, and the battery indicator lights flash from left to right and then from right to left, five times in a rowYourbatteryisnotrecognized.ContactanAppleRetailStoreoranAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.

Repairing, Restoring, or Reinstalling Mac OS X SoftwareIfyouhaveaproblemwithyourMacsoftwareorhardware,MacOSXprovidesrepairandrestoreutilitiesthatmayeliminateproblemsandcanevenrestoreyoursoftwaretoitsoriginalfactorysettings.YoucanaccesstheseutilitiesfromtheMacOSXUtilitiesapplication,evenifyourcomputerisn’tstartingupcorrectly.


UsetheMacOSXUtilitiesapplicationto:

Â RestoreyoursoftwareanddatafromaTimeMachinebackup.Â ReinstallMacOSXandAppleapplications.Â RestoreyourcomputertoitsfactorysettingsbyerasingitsdiskandreinstallingMacOSXandyourAppleapplications.

Â Repairyourcomputer’sdiskusingDiskUtility.

Ifyourcomputerdetectsaproblem,itopenstheMacOSXUtilitiesapplicationautomatically.Youcanalsoopenitmanuallybyrestartingyourcomputer.


To open the Mac OS X Utilities application:m RestartyourcomputerwhileholdingdowntheCommand(x)andRkeys.TheMacOSXUtilitiespaneappears.

SomeutilitiesintheMacOSXUtilitiesapplicationrequireaccesstotheInternetandtheMacAppStore.YoumayneedtomakesureyourcomputerisconnectedtotheInternetbyusingyourEthernetorWi-Finetwork.

To connect by using a Wi-Fi network:1 ChooseanetworkfromtheWi-Fistatusmenuintheupper-rightcornerofthescreen.

2 Ifnecessary,typethenetworkpassword.

Tojoinaclosednetwork,chooseJoinOtherNetwork.Enterthenetwork’snameandpassword.

Repairing a Disk with Disk UtilityIfyouhaveaproblemwithyourcomputer,orifyoustartyourcomputerandseetheMacOSXUtilitiesapplication,youmayneedtorepairyourcomputer’sdisk.

1 SelectDiskUtilityintheMacOSXUtilitiespaneandclickContinue.

2 Selectthediskorpartitioninthelistontheleft,andthenclicktheFirstAidtab.

3 ClickRepairDisk.

IfDiskUtilitycan’trepairthedisk,backupasmuchofyourinformationaspossible,andthenfollowtheinstructionsin“Repairing,Restoring,orReinstallingMacOSXSoftware”onpage54.

ForinformationaboutDiskUtilityanditsoptions,seeHelpCenter,oropenDiskUtility(intheUtilitiesfolderinLaunchpad)andchooseHelp>DiskUtilityHelp.


Restoring Information Using a Time Machine BackupIfyoupreviouslycreatedaTimeMachinebackup,usetheRestoreutilitytorestoreeverythingonyourcomputertoitspreviousstate.

UseyourTimeMachinebackuptorestoreinformationonlytothecomputerthatwasthesourceofthebackup.Ifyouwanttotransferinformationtoanewcomputer,useMigrationAssistant(intheUtilitiesfolderinLaunchpad).

1 IfyourbackupisonaTimeCapsule,makesureyou’reconnectedtoanEthernetorWi-Finetwork.(ToconnecttoaWi-Finetwork,followtheinstructionsonpage56.)

2 IntheMacOSXUtilitiespane,selectRestoreFromTimeMachineBackupandclickContinue.

3 SelectthediskthatcontainstheTimeMachinebackup,andthenfollowtheonscreeninstructions.

Reinstalling Mac OS X and Apple ApplicationsUndersomecircumstances,youmayneedtoreinstallMacOSXandAppleapplications.Youcanreinstallwhilekeepingyourfilesandusersettingsintact.

1 MakesureyourMacBookProisconnectedtotheInternetbyusinganEthernetorWi-Finetwork.(ToconnecttoaWi-Finetwork,followtheinstructionsonpage56.)

2 IntheMacOSXUtilitiespane,selectReinstallMacOSXandclickContinue.

3 Inthepanewhereyou’reaskedtoselectadisk,selectyourcurrentMacOSXdisk(inmostcases,itistheonlyoneavailable).

4 Toselectordeselectoptionalsoftware,clickCustomize.

5 ClickInstall.


YoucaninstallMacOSXwithouterasingthedisk,whichsavesyourexistingfilesandsettings,oryoucanerasethediskfirst,whicherasesallyourdataandleavesthecomputerreadyforyoutoreinstallMacOSXandAppleapplications.

AfterinstallingMacOSX,youcangototheMacAppStoreandre-downloadyourAppleapplications.

Important: Applerecommendsthatyoubackupthedataonthediskbeforerestoringsoftware.Appleisnotresponsibleforanylostdata.

Restoring Your Computer to Its Factory SettingsWhenyourestoreyourcomputertoitsfactorysettings,everythingonyourcomputer(youruseraccounts,networksettings,andallofyourfilesandfolders)isdeleted.Beforeyourestore,backupanyfilesyouwanttokeepbycopyingthemtoanotherdisk.WritedownyournetworksettingsfromNetworkpreferencestomakeiteasiertogetconnectedagainafterreinstallingMacOSX.

1 Makesureyou’reconnectedtotheInternetbyusinganEthernetorWi-Finetwork.(ToconnecttoaWi-Finetwork,followtheinstructionsonpage56.)

2 IntheMacOSXUtilitiespane,selectDiskUtilityandclickContinue.

3 Selectthediskinthelistontheleft,andthenclicktheErasetab.

4 SelectMacOSExtended(Journaled)fromtheFormatpop-upmenu,typeanameforthedisk,andthenclickErase.

5 Afterthediskiserased,chooseDiskUtility>QuitDiskUtility.

6 IntheMacOSXUtilitiespane,selectReinstallMacOSXandclickContinue.

7 ToreinstallMacOSXandyourapplications,followtheinstructionsintheMacOSXInstaller.


AfterrestoringMacOSXandyourAppleapplications,youcanselectivelyrestoreyourotherdataandapplicationsfromaTimeMachinebackup.

Using Apple Hardware TestIfyoususpectaproblemwiththeMacBookProhardware,youcanusetheAppleHardwareTestapplicationtohelpdetermineifthereisaproblemwithoneofthecomputer’scomponents,suchasthememoryorprocessor.

To use Apple Hardware Test:1 Disconnectallexternaldevicesfromyourcomputerexceptthepoweradapter.IfyouhaveanEthernetcableconnected,disconnectit.

2 RestartyourMacBookPro,andpressandholdtheDkeyasitstartsup.

3 WhentheAppleHardwareTestchooserscreenappears,selectthelanguageforyourlocation.

4 PresstheReturnkeyorclicktherightarrowbutton.

5 WhentheAppleHardwareTestmainscreenappears(afterabout45seconds),followtheonscreeninstructions.

6 IfAppleHardwareTestdetectsaproblem,itdisplaysanerrorcode.Makeanoteoftheerrorcodebeforepursuingsupportoptions.IfAppleHardwareTestdoesn’tdetectahardwarefailure,theproblemmightbesoftwarerelated.


Problems with Your Internet ConnectionYourMacBookProhastheNetworkSetupAssistantapplicationtohelpwalkyouthroughsettingupanInternetconnection.OpenSystemPreferencesandclickNetwork.Clickthe“Assistme”buttontoopenNetworkSetupAssistant.

IfyouhavetroublewithyourInternetconnection,youcantrythestepsinthissectionforyourtypeofconnection,oryoucanuseNetworkDiagnostics.

To use Network Diagnostics:1 ChooseApple()>SystemPreferences.

2 ClickNetworkandthenclick“Assistme.”

3 ClickDiagnosticstoopenNetworkDiagnostics.

4 Followtheonscreeninstructions.

IfNetworkDiagnosticscan’tresolvetheproblem,theremightbeaproblemwiththeInternetserviceprovider(ISP)youaretryingtoconnectto,withanexternaldeviceyouareusingtoconnecttoyourISP,orwiththeserveryouaretryingtoaccess.Youcantrythefollowingsteps.

Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet ConnectionsMakesureallmodemcablesarefirmlypluggedin,includingthemodempowercord,thecablefromthemodemtothecomputer,andthecablefromthemodemtothewalljack.AlsocheckthecablesandpowersuppliestoEthernethubsandrouters.

TurnoffyourDSLorcablemodemforafewminutes,andthenturnitbackon.SomeISPsrecommendthatyouunplugthemodem’spowercord.Ifyourmodemhasaresetbutton,youcanpressiteitherbeforeorafteryouturnthepoweroffandon.


Important: InstructionsthatrefertomodemsdonotapplytoLANusers.LANusersmighthavehubs,switches,routers,orconnectionpodsthatDSLandcablemodemusersdonothave.LANusersshouldcontacttheirnetworkadministratorratherthananISP.

PPPoE Connections IfyouareunabletoconnecttoyourInternetserviceproviderusingPPPoE(PointtoPointProtocoloverEthernet),makesureyouhaveenteredthecorrectinformationinNetworkpreferences.

To check your Network preference settings:1 ChooseApple()>SystemPreferences.

2 ClickNetwork.

3 ClickAdd(+)atthebottomofthenetworkconnectionserviceslist,andchoosePPPoEfromtheInterfacepop-upmenu.

4 ChooseanInterfaceforthePPPoEservicefromtheEthernetpop-upmenu.ChooseEthernetifyouareconnectingtoawirednetworkorWi-Fiifyouareconnectingtoawirelessnetwork.

5 ClickCreate.

6 Entertheinformationyoureceivedfromyourserviceprovider,suchasaccountname,password,andthePPPoEservicename(ifyourserviceproviderrequiresit).

7 ClickApplytomakethesettingsactive.


Network ConnectionsMakesuretheEthernetcableispluggedintoyourMacBookProandintothenetwork.CheckthecablesandpowersuppliestoyourEthernethubsandrouters.

IfyouhavetwoormorecomputersattemptingtoshareanInternetconnection,besurethatyournetworkissetupproperly.YouneedtoknowwhetheryourISPprovidesonlyoneIPaddressormultipleIPaddresses,oneforeachcomputer.

IfonlyoneIPaddressisprovided,thenyoumusthavearoutercapableofsharingtheconnection,alsoknownasnetworkaddresstranslation(NAT)or“IPmasquerading.”Forsetupinformation,checkthedocumentationprovidedwithyourrouteroraskthepersonwhosetupyournetwork.TheAirPortbasestationcanbeusedtoshareoneIPaddressamongmultiplecomputers.ForinformationaboutusinganAirPortbasestation,checkHelpCenterorgototheAirPortSupportwebsiteatwww.apple.com/support/airport.

Ifyoucan’tresolvetheissueusingthesesteps,contactyourISPornetworkadministrator.

Problems with Wi-Fi CommunicationIf you have trouble using Wi-Fi communication:Â Makesurethecomputerornetworkyouaretryingtoconnecttoisrunningandhasawirelessaccesspoint.

Â Makesureyouhaveproperlyconfiguredthesoftwareaccordingtotheinstructionsthatcamewithyourbasestationoraccesspoint.


Â MakesureyourMacBookProiswithinrangeoftheothercomputerorthenetwork’saccesspoint.Nearbyelectronicdevicesormetalstructurescaninterferewithwirelesscommunicationandreducethisrange.Repositioningorrotatingthecomputermightimprovereception.

Â ChecktheWi-Fi(Z)statusiconinthemenubar.Uptofourbarsappear,indicatingsignalstrength.Ifyoudon’tseethebars,trychangingyourlocation.

Â GethelponlinebychoosingHelp>HelpCenter,andthensearchingfor“wi-fi.”Alsoseetheinstructionsthatcamewiththewirelessdeviceformoreinformation.

Keeping Your Software Up to DateYoucanconnecttotheInternetandautomaticallydownloadandinstallthelatestfreesoftwareversions,drivers,andotherenhancementsfromApple.

Whenyou’reconnectedtotheInternet,SoftwareUpdatecheckstoseeifanyupdatesareavailableforyourcomputer.YoucansetyourMacBookProtocheckforupdatesperiodically,andthenyoucandownloadandinstallupdatedsoftware.

To check for updated software:1 ChooseApple()>SystemPreferences.

2 ClicktheSoftwareUpdateiconandfollowtheonscreeninstructions.

Â Formoreinformation,searchfor“SoftwareUpdate”inHelpCenter.Â ForthelatestinformationaboutMacOSX,gotowww.apple.com/macosx.


Learning More, Service, and SupportYourMacBookProdoesnothaveanyuser-serviceableparts,excepttheharddriveandthememory.Ifyouneedservice,contactAppleortakeyourMacBookProtoanAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.YoucanfindmoreinformationabouttheMacBookProthroughonlineresources,onscreenhelp,SystemInformation,orAppleHardwareTest.

Online ResourcesForonlineserviceandsupportinformation,gotowww.apple.com/support.Chooseyourcountryfromthepop-upmenu.YoucansearchtheAppleCareKnowledgeBase,checkforsoftwareupdates,orgethelpfromApple’sdiscussionforums.Thelatestproduct-specificinformationcanbefoundatwww.apple.com/support/macbookpro.

Onscreen HelpYoucanlookforanswerstoyourquestions,aswellasinstructionsandtroubleshootinginformation,inHelpCenter.ChooseHelp>HelpCenter.

System InformationTogetinformationaboutyourMacBookPro,useSystemInformation.Itshowsyouwhathardwareandsoftwareisinstalled,theserialnumberandoperatingsystemversion,howmuchmemoryisinstalled,andmore.ToopenSystemInformation,chooseApple()>AboutThisMacfromthemenubarandthenclickMoreInfo.


AppleCare Service and SupportYourMacBookProcomeswith90daysoftechnicalsupportandoneyearofhardwarerepairwarrantycoverageatanAppleRetailStoreoranApple-authorizedrepaircenter,suchasanAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.YoucanextendyourcoveragebypurchasingtheAppleCareProtectionPlan.Forinformation,gotowww.apple.com/support/productsorthewebsiteforyourcountrylistedbelow.

Ifyouneedassistance,AppleCaretelephonesupportrepresentativescanhelpyouwithinstallingandopeningapplications,andbasictroubleshooting.Callthesupportcenternumbernearestyou(thefirst90daysarecomplimentary).HavethepurchasedateandyourMacBookProserialnumberreadywhenyoucall.

Note: Your90daysofcomplimentarytelephonesupportbeginsonthedateofpurchase.Telephonefeesmayapply.

Country Phone Website

UnitedStates 1-800-275-2273 www.apple.com/support

Australia (61)1-300-321-456 www.apple.com/au/support

Canada(English)(French)

1-800-263-3394 www.apple.com/ca/supportwww.apple.com/ca/fr/support

Ireland (353)1850946191 www.apple.com/ie/support

NewZealand 00800-7666-7666 www.apple.com/nz/support

UnitedKingdom (44)08442090611 www.apple.com/uk/support

Telephonenumbersaresubjecttochange,andlocalandnationaltelephoneratesmayapply.Acompletelistisavailableontheweb:

www.apple.com/support/contact/phone_contacts.html


Locating Your Product Serial NumberUseoneofthesemethodstofindyourcomputer’sserialnumber:

Â TurnoveryourMacBookPro.Theserialnumberisetchedintothecasenearthehinge.

Serial number

Â ChooseApple()>AboutThisMac.Clicktheversionnumberbeneaththewords“MacOSX”tocyclethroughtheMacOSXversionnumber,thebuildversion,andtheserialnumber.

Â OpenSystemInformationintheUtilitiesfolderinLaunchpad.

Help Center ergonomics

www.apple.com/environment

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Foryoursafetyandthatofyourequipment,followtheserulesforhandlingandcleaningyourMacBookProandforworkingmorecomfortably.Keeptheseinstructionshandyforreferencebyyouandothers.

NOTICE: Incorrectstorageoruseofyourcomputermayvoidthemanufacturer’swarranty.

Important Safety Information

WARNING: Failuretofollowthesesafetyinstructionscouldresultinfire,electricshock,orotherinjuryordamage.

Built-in batteryDonotremovethebatteryfromyourMacBookPro.ThebatteryshouldbereplacedonlybyanAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.DiscontinueuseofyourMacBookProifitisdroppedorappearscrushed,bent,deformed,ordamaged.DonotexposeyourMacBookProtoextremeheatsources,suchasradiatorsorfireplaces,wheretemperaturesmightexceed212°For100°C.

Proper handlingThebottomofyourMacBookPromaybecomeverywarmduringnormaluse.TheMacBookProcomplieswiththeuser-accessiblesurfacetemperaturelimitsdefinedbytheInternationalStandardforSafetyofInformationTechnologyEquipment(IEC60950-1).

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Tooperatethecomputersafelyandreducethepossibilityofheat-relatedinjuries,followtheseguidelines:

Â SetupyourMacBookProonastableworksurfacethatallowsforadequateaircirculationunderandaroundthecomputer.

Â DonotoperateyourMacBookProonapillow,blanket,orothersoftmaterial,becausethematerialcanblocktheairflowvents.

Â NeverplaceanythingoverthekeyboardwhenoperatingyourMacBookPro.Â Donotpushobjectsintotheventilationopenings.Â IfyourMacBookProisonyourlapandgetsuncomfortablywarm,removeitfromyourlapandplaceitonastableworksurface.

Water and wet locationsKeepyourMacBookProawayfromsourcesofliquid,suchasdrinks,washbasins,bathtubs,showerstalls,andsoon.ProtectyourMacBookProfromdampnessorwetweather,suchasrain,snow,andfog.

60W MagSafe Power AdapterUseonlythepoweradapterthatcamewithyourMacBookPro,oranApple-authorizedpoweradapterthatiscompatiblewiththisproduct.MakesuretheACplugorACpowercordisfullyinsertedintothepoweradapterbeforepluggingtheadapterintoapoweroutlet.

Thepoweradaptermaybecomeverywarmduringnormaluse.TheMagSafePowerAdaptercomplieswiththeuser-accessiblesurfacetemperaturelimitsdefinedbytheInternationalStandardforSafetyofInformationTechnologyEquipment(IEC60950-1).


Toreducethepossibilityofoverheatingthepoweradapterorofheat-relatedinjuries,dooneofthefollowing:

Â Plugthepoweradapterdirectlyintoapoweroutlet.

MagSafe connectorAC plug

MagSafe Power Adapter

Â Ifyou’reusingtheACpowercord,placethepoweradapteronadesk,table,oronthefloorinawell-ventilatedlocation.

MagSafe connector

MagSafe Power Adapter

AC power cord


Disconnectthepoweradapteranddisconnectanyothercablesifanyofthefollowingconditionsexists:

Â Youwanttoaddmemoryorupgradetheharddiskdrive.Â Youwanttocleanthecase(useonlytherecommendedproceduredescribedonpage74).

Â Thepowercordorplugbecomesfrayedorotherwisedamaged.Â YourMacBookProorpoweradapterisexposedtorain,excessivemoisture,orliquidspilledintothecase.

Â YourMacBookProorpoweradapterhasbeendropped,thecasehasbeendamaged,oryoususpectthatserviceorrepairisrequired.

TheMagSafepowerportcontainsamagnetthatcanerasedataonacreditcard,iPod,orotherdevice.Topreserveyourdata,donotplacetheseorothermagneticallysensitivematerialordeviceswithin1inch(25mm)ofthisport.

IfdebrisgetsintotheMagSafepowerport,removeitgentlywithadrycottonswab.

MagSafe power specifications:Â Frequency:50to60Hz,singlephase

Â Line Voltage:100to240V

Â Output Voltage:16.5VDC,3.65A


Hearing damagePermanenthearinglossmayoccurifearbudsorheadphonesareusedathighvolume.Youcanadaptovertimetoahighervolumeofsoundthatmaysoundnormalbutcanbedamagingtoyourhearing.Ifyouexperienceringinginyourearsormuffledspeech,stoplisteningandhaveyourhearingchecked.Thelouderthevolume,thelesstimeisrequiredbeforeyourhearingcouldbeaffected.Hearingexpertssuggestthattoprotectyourhearing:

Â Limittheamountoftimeyouuseearbudsorheadphonesathighvolume.Â Avoidturningupthevolumetoblockoutnoisysurroundings.Â Turnthevolumedownifyoucan’thearpeoplespeakingnearyou.

High-risk activitiesThiscomputerisnotintendedforuseintheoperationofnuclearfacilities,aircraftnavigationorcommunicationssystems,airtrafficcontrolsystems,orforanyotheruseswherethefailureofthecomputercouldleadtodeath,personalinjury,orsevereenvironmentaldamage.

Laser Information for Optical Disc Drives

WARNING: Makingadjustmentsorperformingproceduresotherthanthosespecifiedinyourequipment’smanualmayresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

Theopticaldiscdriveinyourcomputercontainsalaserthatissafeinnormalusebutthatmaybeharmfultoyoureyesifdisassembled.Foryoursafety,havethisequipmentservicedonlybyanAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.


Important Handling Information

NOTICE: FailuretofollowthesehandlinginstructionscouldresultindamagetoyourMacBookProorotherproperty.

Operating environmentOperatingyourMacBookProoutsidetheserangesmayaffectperformance:

Â Operating temperature:50°to95°F(10°to35°C)

Â Storage temperature:-4°to113°F(-20°to45°C)

Â Relative humidity:5%to90%(noncondensing)

Â Operating altitude:0to10,000feet(0to3048meters)

Turning on your MacBook ProNeverturnonyourMacBookProunlessallofitsinternalandexternalpartsareinplace.Operatingthecomputerwhenpartsaremissingmaybedangerousandmaydamageyourcomputer.

Carrying your MacBook ProIfyoucarryyourMacBookProinabagorbriefcase,makesurethattherearenolooseitems(suchaspaperclipsorcoins)thatcouldaccidentallygetinsidethecomputerthroughventopeningsortheopticaldriveslotorgetstuckinsideaport.Also,keepmagneticallysensitiveitemsawayfromtheMagSafepowerport.

Using connectors and portsNeverforceaconnectorintoaport.Whenconnectingadevice,makesuretheportisfreeofdebris,thattheconnectormatchestheport,andthatyouhavepositionedtheconnectorcorrectlyinrelationtotheport.


Using the optical driveTheSuperDriveinyourMacBookProsupportsstandard12cm(4.7inch)discs.Irregularlyshapeddiscsordiscssmallerthan12cm(4.7inches)arenotsupportedandcanbecomelodgedinthedrive.

Handling glass partsYourMacBookProcontainsglasscomponents,includingthedisplayandtrackpad.Iftheyaredamaged,don’tuseyourMacBookPrountilithasbeenrepairedbyanAppleAuthorizedServiceProvider.

Storing your MacBook ProIfyouaregoingtostoreyourMacBookProforanextendedperiodoftime,keepitinacoollocation(ideally,71°For22°C)anddischargethebatteryto50percentorless.WhenstoringyourMacBookProforlongerthanfivemonths,dischargethebatterytoapproximately50percent.Tomaintainthecapacityofthebattery,rechargethebatteryto50percenteverysixmonthsorso.

Cleaning your MacBook ProWhencleaningtheoutsideofyourMacBookProanditscomponents,firstshutdownyourMacBookProandunplugthepoweradapter.Thenuseadamp,soft,lint-freeclothtocleanthecomputer’sexterior.Avoidgettingmoistureinanyopenings.Donotsprayliquiddirectlyonthecomputer.Donotuseaerosolsprays,solvents,orabrasivesthatmightdamagethefinish.

Cleaning the MacBook Pro screenTocleantheMacBookProscreen,firstshutdownyourMacBookProandunplugthepoweradapter.Thendampentheincludedcleaningclothwithjustwaterandwipethescreen.Donotsprayliquiddirectlyonthescreen.


Understanding ErgonomicsHerearesometipsforsettingupahealthyworkenvironment.

Keyboard and TrackpadWhenyouusethekeyboardandtrackpad,yourshouldersshouldberelaxed.Yourupperarmandforearmshouldformananglethatisslightlygreaterthanarightangle,withyourwristandhandinroughlyastraightline.

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Usealighttouchwhentypingorusingthetrackpadandkeepyourhandsandfingersrelaxed.Avoidrollingyourthumbsunderyourpalms.

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Changehandpositionsoftentoavoidfatigue.Somecomputerusersmightdevelopdiscomfortintheirhands,wrists,orarmsafterintensiveworkwithoutbreaks.Ifyoubegintodevelopchronicpainordiscomfortinyourhands,wrists,orarms,consultaqualifiedhealthspecialist.

External MouseIfyouuseanexternalmouse,positionthemouseatthesameheightasthekeyboardandwithincomfortablereach.

ChairAnadjustablechairthatprovidesfirm,comfortablesupportisbest.Adjusttheheightofthechairsoyourthighsarehorizontalandyourfeetareflatonthefloor.Thebackofthechairshouldsupportyourlowerback(lumbarregion).Followthemanufacturer’sinstructionsforadjustingthebackresttofityourbodyproperly.


Youmighthavetoraiseyourchairsothatyourforearmsandhandsareattheproperangletothekeyboard.Ifthismakesitimpossibletorestyourfeetflatonthefloor,youcanuseafootrestwithadjustableheightandtilttomakeupforanygapbetweenthefloorandyourfeet.Oryoucanlowerthedesktoptoeliminatetheneedforafootrest.Anotheroptionistouseadeskwithakeyboardtraythat’slowerthantheregularworksurface.

Built-in DisplayAdjusttheangleofthedisplaytooptimizeviewinginyourenvironment.Donotforcethedisplayifyoumeetresistance.Thedisplayisnotmeanttoopenpast130degrees.

Youcanadjustthebrightnessofthescreenwhenyoutakethecomputerfromoneworklocationtoanother,orifthelightinginyourworkareachanges.

Moreinformationaboutergonomicsisavailableontheweb:

www.apple.com/about/ergonomics

Apple and the EnvironmentAppleInc.recognizesitsresponsibilitytominimizetheenvironmentalimpactsofitsoperationsandproducts.

Moreinformationisavailableontheweb:

www.apple.com/environment

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Regulatory Compliance Information

FCC Compliance StatementThisdevicecomplieswithpart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.Seeinstructionsifinterferencetoradioortelevisionreceptionissuspected.

L‘utilisationdecedispositifestautoriséeseulementauxconditionssuivantes:(1)ilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillageet(2)l’utilisateurdudispositifdoitétreprêtàacceptertoutbrouillageradioélectriquereçu,mêmesicebrouillageestsusceptibledecompromettrelefonctionnementdudispositif.

Radio and Television InterferenceThiscomputerequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradio-frequencyenergy.Ifitisnotinstalledandusedproperly—thatis,instrictaccordancewithApple’sinstructions—itmaycauseinterferencewithradioandtelevisionreception.

ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldeviceinaccordancewiththespecificationsinPart15ofFCCrules.Thesespecificationsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstsuchinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.

Youcandeterminewhetheryourcomputersystemiscausinginterferencebyturningitoff.Iftheinterferencestops,itwasprobablycausedbythecomputeroroneoftheperipheraldevices.

Ifyourcomputersystemdoescauseinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,trytocorrecttheinterferencebyusingoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:• Turnthetelevisionorradioantennauntiltheinterferencestops.• Movethecomputertoonesideortheotherofthetelevisionorradio.

• Movethecomputerfartherawayfromthetelevisionorradio.• Plugthecomputerintoanoutletthatisonadifferentcircuitfromthetelevisionorradio.(Thatis,makecertainthecomputerandthetelevisionorradioareoncircuitscontrolledbydifferentcircuitbreakersorfuses.)

Ifnecessary,consultanAppleAuthorizedServiceProviderorApple.SeetheserviceandsupportinformationthatcamewithyourAppleproduct.Orconsultanexperiencedradio/televisiontechnicianforadditionalsuggestions.

Important: ChangesormodificationstothisproductnotauthorizedbyAppleInc.couldvoidtheEMCcomplianceandnegateyourauthoritytooperatetheproduct.

ThisproducthasdemonstratedEMCcomplianceunderconditionsthatincludedtheuseofcompliantperipheraldevicesandshieldedcables(includingEthernetnetworkcables)betweensystemcomponents.Itisimportantthatyouusecompliantperipheraldevicesandshieldedcablesbetweensystemcomponentstoreducethepossibilityofcausinginterferencetoradios,televisionsets,andotherelectronicdevices.

Responsible party (contact for FCC matters only): AppleInc.CorporateCompliance1InfiniteLoop,MS26-ACupertino,CA95014

Wireless Radio UseThisdeviceisrestrictedtoindoorusewhenoperatinginthe5.15to5.25GHzfrequencyband.

Cetappareildoitêtreutiliséàl’intérieur.

Exposure to Radio Frequency EnergyTheradiatedoutputpoweroftheWi-FitechnologyisbelowtheFCCradiofrequencyexposurelimits.Nevertheless,itisadvisedtousethewirelessequipmentinsuchamannerthatthepotentialforhumancontactduringnormaloperationisminimized.

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FCC Bluetooth Wireless ComplianceTheantennausedwiththistransmittermustnotbecolocatedoroperatedinconjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmittersubjecttotheconditionsoftheFCCGrant.

Canadian Compliance StatementThisdevicecomplieswithIndustryCanadalicense-exemptRSSstandard(s).Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationofthedevice.

CetappareilestconformeauxnormesCNRexemptesdelicenced’IndustrieCanada.Lefonctionnementestsoumisauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)cetappareilnedoitpasprovoquerd’interférenceset(2)cetappareildoitacceptertouteinterférence,ycompriscellessusceptiblesdeprovoquerunfonctionnementnonsouhaitédel’appareil.

Bluetooth Industry Canada StatementThisClassBdevicemeetsallrequirementsoftheCanadianinterference-causingequipmentregulations.

CetappareilnumériquedelaClassBrespectetouteslesexigencesduRèglementsurlematérielbrouilleurduCanada.

Industry Canada StatementComplieswiththeCanadianICES-003ClassBspecifications.CetappareilnumériquedelaclasseBestconformeàlanormeNMB-003duCanada.ThisdevicecomplieswithRSS210ofIndustryCanada.

Bluetooth Europe—EU Declaration of ConformityThiswirelessdevicecomplieswiththeR&TTEDirective.

Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity

Български Apple Inc. декларира, че това MacBook Pro е в съответствие със съществените изисквания и другите приложими правила на Директива 1999/5/ЕС.

Česky Společnost Apple Inc. tímto prohlašuje, že tento MacBook Pro je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.

Dansk Undertegnede Apple Inc. erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr MacBook Pro overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.

Deutsch Hiermit erklärt Apple Inc., dass sich das MacBook Pro in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befinden.

Eesti Käesolevaga kinnitab Apple Inc., et see MacBook Pro vastab direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele.

English Hereby, Apple Inc. declares that this MacBook Pro is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Español Por medio de la presente Apple Inc. declara que este MacBook Pro cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.

Ελληνικά Mε την παρούσα, η Apple Inc. δηλώνει ότι αυτή η συσκευή MacBook Pro συμμορφώνεται προς τις βασικές απαιτήσεις και τις λοιπές σχετικές διαταξεις της Οδηγίας 1999/5/ΕΚ.

Français Par la présente Apple Inc. déclare que l’appareil MacBook Pro est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.

Islenska Apple Inc. lýsir því hér með yfir að þetta tæki MacBook Pro fullnægir lágmarkskröfum og öðrum viðeigandi ákvæðum Evróputilskipunar 1999/5/EC.

Italiano Con la presente Apple Inc. dichiara che questo dispositivo MacBook Pro è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.

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Latviski Ar šo Apple Inc. deklarē, ka MacBook Pro ierīce atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.

Lietuvių Šiuo „Apple Inc.“ deklaruoja, kad šis MacBook Pro atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.

Magyar Alulírott, Apple Inc. nyilatkozom, hogy a MacBook Pro megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.

Malti Hawnhekk, Apple Inc., jiddikjara li dan MacBook Pro jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.

Nederlands Hierbij verklaart Apple Inc. dat het toestel MacBook Pro in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de andere bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.

Norsk Apple Inc. erklærer herved at dette MacBook Pro -apparatet er i samsvar med de grunnleggende kravene og øvrige relevante krav i EU-direktivet 1999/5/EF.

Polski Niniejszym Apple Inc. oświadcza, że ten MacBook Pro są zgodne z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.

Português Apple Inc. declara que este dispositivo MacBook Pro está em conformidade com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.

Română Prin prezenta, Apple Inc. declară că acest aparat MacBook Pro este în conformitate cu cerinţele esenţiale şi cu celelalte prevederi relevante ale Directivei 1999/5/CE.

Slovensko Apple Inc. izjavlja, da je ta MacBook Pro skladne z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi ustreznimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES.

Slovensky Apple Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že toto MacBook Pro spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.

Suomi Apple Inc. vakuuttaa täten, että tämä MacBook Pro tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.

Svenska Härmed intygar Apple Inc. att denna MacBook Pro står i överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.

AcopyoftheEUDeclarationofConformityisavailableat:www.apple.com/euro/compliance

Thisequipmentcanbeusedinthefollowingcountries:

Korea Warning Statements

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Singapore Wireless Certification

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Taiwan Wireless Statements

Taiwan Class B Statement

Japan VCCI Class B Statement

External USB Modem InformationWhenconnectingyourMacBookProtothephonelineusinganexternalUSBmodem,refertothetelecommunicationsagencyinformationinthedocumentationthatcamewithyourmodem.

ENERGY STAR® Compliance

AsanENERGYSTAR®partner,ApplehasdeterminedthatstandardconfigurationsofthisproductmeettheENERGYSTAR®guidelinesforenergyefficiency.TheENERGYSTAR®programisapartnershipwithelectronicequipmentmanufacturerstopromoteenergy-efficientproducts.Reducingenergyconsumptionofproductssavesmoneyandhelpsconservevaluableresources.

Thiscomputerisshippedwithpowermanagementenabledwiththecomputersettosleepafter10minutesofuserinactivity.Towakeyourcomputer,clickthemouseortrackpadorpressanykeyonthekeyboard.

FormoreinformationaboutENERGYSTAR®,visit:www.energystar.gov

Disposal and Recycling Information

Thissymbolindicatesthatyourproductmustbedisposedofproperlyaccordingtolocallawsandregulations.Whenyourproductreachesitsendoflife,contactAppleoryourlocalauthoritiestolearnaboutrecyclingoptions.

ForinformationaboutApple’srecyclingprogram,gotowww.apple.com/environment/recycling.

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European Union—Disposal Information

Thesymbolabovemeansthataccordingtolocallawsandregulationsyourproductshouldbedisposedofseparatelyfromhouseholdwaste.Whenthisproductreachesitsendoflife,takeittoacollectionpointdesignatedbylocalauthorities.Somecollectionpointsacceptproductsforfree.Theseparatecollectionandrecyclingofyourproductatthetimeofdisposalwillhelpconservenaturalresourcesandensurethatitisrecycledinamannerthatprotectshumanhealthandtheenvironment.

Türkiye EEE yönetmeliğine (Elektrikli ve Elektronik Eşyalarda Bazı Zararlı Maddelerin Kullanımının Sınırlandırılmasına Dair Yönetmelik) uygundur.

Brasil: Informações sobre descarte e reciclagem

Osímboloacimaindicaqueesteprodutoe/ousuabaterianãodevemserdescartadasnolixodoméstico.Quandodecidirdescartaresteprodutoe/ousuabateria,faça-odeacordocomasleisediretrizesambientaislocais.ParainformaçõessobreoprogramadereciclagemdaApple,pontosdecoletaetelefonedeinformações,visitewww.apple.com/br/environment.

Battery Disposal InformationDisposeofbatteriesaccordingtoyourlocalenvironmentallawsandguidelines.

Deutschland: DiesesGerätenthältBatterien.BittenichtindenHausmüllwerfen.EntsorgenSiediesesGerätamEndeseinesLebenszyklusentsprechenddermaßgeblichengesetzlichenRegelungen.

Nederlands: Gebruiktebatterijenkunnenwordeningeleverdbijdechemokarofineenspecialebatterijcontainervoorkleinchemischafval(kca)wordengedeponeerd.

China Battery Statement

Taiwan Battery Statement

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Index

AACplug 10ACpoweradapter.Seepower

adapterACpowercord 10adapter,power.Seepower

adapterAppleCare 65AppleHardwareTest 59AppleRemote 21applicationfreeze 51applicationsFaceTime 21iChat 21iLife 32Keynote 21MigrationAssistant 13PhotoBooth 21

audiooutport 25

Bbatterydisposal 82generalinformation 30indicatorlights 21,30,54location 21performance 30

storing 74blinkingquestionmark 52brightnesskeys 23built-inbattery 30built-inspeakers 21button,power 12,21

Ccablemodem 11camera 21cameraindicatorlight 21carryingyourcomputer 73changingSystemPreferences 15thedesktop 15

checkingmemory 48cleaningthescreen 74yourcomputer 74

computerdisposal 82freezes 52inventory 9puttingtosleep 16shuttingdown 17specifications 33turningon 12won’tturnon 52

connectingtoanetwork 11conservingbatterypower 30Control-click 27controls.Seekeyscord,ACpower 10

Ddatatransfer 25desktop,customizing 15discssupportedtypes 74

display,external 25See also screen

disposingofbatteries 82disposingofyourcomputer 82Dock 31downloadingsoftware 63drive,optical 21DSLmodem 11

EEnergySaverpreferences 30environmentalimpact 77ergonomics 75Ethernetconnectingto 11port 25

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FF1toF12functionkeys 23FaceTimeapplication 21FaceTimeHDcamera 21Fast-forwardkey 23FireWireconnections 33port 25

flashingquestionmark 52ForceQuit 51four-fingerpinching 29frozenapplication 51function(fn)key 23

Ggestures,trackpad 26

Hhandpositions 75harddiskdrive 37HelpCenter 31Help,findinganswers 31,64high-speeddatatransfer 25high-speedUSB 25

IiChatapplication 21iLifeapplications 32infraredreceiver(IR) 21installationinstructions 8installingharddiskdrive 37memory 44

Internetconnectingto 11connectionproblems 60

inventoryofitems 9IPaddress,sharing 62IPmasquerading 62

Kkeyboardergonomics 75features 22illuminationkeys 23mediakeys 23shortcuts 27See also keys

Keynoteapplication 21keysbrightness 23function(fn) 23keyboardillumination 23Launchpad 23media 23MediaEject 23MissionControl 23mute 23volume 23

LLaunchpadkey 23lightsbattery 21,30,54sleepindicator 21

MMacAppStore 33MacOSXwebsite 32

MacOSXUtilitiesapplication 13

MagSafepoweradapter.Seepoweradapter

MagSafepowerport 10,25MediaEjectkey 23mediakeys 23memorychecking 48installing 44specifications 44

microphone 21MigrationAssistant 13MiniDisplayPort

technology 25MissionControlkey 23modem 11mouseconnecttoUSBport 25ergonomics 76See also trackpad

Multi-Touchgestures 26mutekey 23

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Nnetworkaddresstranslation(NAT) 62connections 62diagnostics 60

NetworkSetupAssistant 60number,serial 66

Oonlineresources 64opticaldriveabout 21supporteddiscsize 74

Ppassword,resetting 16PhotoBoothapplication 21pinchingtozoom 28Play/Pausekey 23plug,AC 10portsonMacBookPro 25poweradapterport 25safetytips 69using 10

powerbutton 12,21powercord 10PPPoEconnections 61preferences.SeeSystem

Preferencesproblems.Seetroubleshooting

puttingyourcomputertosleep 16

Qquestionmark,flashing 52

RRAM.Seememoryresettingpassword 16Rewindkey 23right-clicking 27rotatingobjectsusing

trackpad 28

Ssafetygeneralinstructions 68handlinginformation 73poweradapter 69

screencleaning 74goesblack 53settingbrightness 23

scrollingwithtwofingers 26SDcardslot 25SDRAMspecifications 44secondary-clicking 27securityslot 21SerialATA(SATA)harddrive 37serialnumber,locating 66serviceandsupport 65SetupAssistant 13

shuttingdown 17sleepindicatorlight 21mode 16

slot-loadingopticaldrive 21softwareupdating 63

SoftwareUpdatepreferences 63

speakers 21specificationscomputer 33harddiskdrive 37memory 44

SSDdrive.SeeharddiskdriveStartupDiskpreferences 52stoppinganapplication 51thecomputer 17

storingthecomputer 74SuperDriveabout 21supporteddiscsizes 74

support,technical 65swipingtomovequickly

throughdocuments 29SystemInformation 64SystemPreferencescustomizingthedesktop 15EnergySaver 16,30SoftwareUpdate 63StartupDisk 52

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Tthree-fingerswiping 29Thunderboltport 25trackpadabout 21gestures 26

troubleshootingAppleCare 65applicationfreezes 51batteryindicatorlights 54computerfreezes 51computerwon’tturnon 52displaygoesblack 53hardwareproblems 59Internetconnection 60pointerwon’tmove 51PPPoEconnections 61screengoesblack 53serviceandsupport 64usingHelpCenter 31Wi-Fi 62

turningonyourcomputer 12two-fingerpinching 28two-fingerrotating 28two-fingerscrolling 26typingposition 75

Uupdatingsoftware 63USBconnections 33ports 25

Vvideocamera 21videocameraindicator

light 21videoport 25volumekeys 23

Wwakingyourcomputer 17Wi-Ficonnectingwirelessly 11troubleshooting 62

Zzoomingusingthe

trackpad 28

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Documents

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