User manual APPLE POWERBOOK G4 17 GETTING STARTED 2003

[. . . ] PowerBook G4 17 inch Getting Started Includes setup, expansion, and troubleshooting information for your PowerBook G4 computer K Apple Computer, Inc. © 2003 Apple Computer, Inc. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Apple. The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. , registered in the U. S. Use of the "keyboard" Apple logo (Option-Shift-K) for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Apple may constitute trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of federal and state laws. [. . . ] m For instructions on using DVD Player, choose Help > DVD Player Help. 58 Chapter 3 Recording Information on a DVD With your SuperDrive, you can record your own digital movies on a blank DVD-R (DVD-Recordable) disc. You can also record other kinds of digital data onto DVD-R discs (you can back up files, for example). With applications like iDVD, you can create your own customized DVD, burn it on a blank DVD-R, and play it on most standard DVD players. To burn an iDVD project onto a blank DVD: 1 2 3 4 5 Connect your PowerBook to its power adapter, so that the computer is not using battery power. Open iDVD and open your completed DVD project. Insert a new blank DVD-R disc into the drive when prompted. You can also record data on DVD-R discs with Disc Burner. 1 2 3 4 5 Connect your PowerBook to its power adapter, so that the computer is not using battery power. In the dialog that appears, enter a name for the disc and select the format you want to create. An icon for the DVD appears on the desktop. Double-click the DVD icon, then drag files and folders to it. Choose File >Burn Disc or select the disc and drag it to the Burn Disc icon in the Dock. For more information about how to use iDVD, see the onscreen help for iDVD in the Help Center. Using Your Computer 59 Keyboard Controls You can quickly adjust settings, such as volume and screen brightness, and eject a CD or DVD disc using the keyboard controls. Video Mirroring key Num Lock key Keyboard illumination controls Standard function keys Media Eject key ® - Volume controls ¤ Brightness controls Function (Fn) key Using the Standard Function Keys You can quickly change a key from a control key to a standard function key by pressing the Fn key while you press the other key. Use the Keyboard pane of System Preferences to control the function keys. 60 Chapter 3 Using the Embedded Numeric Keypad Most desktop computer keyboards have a numeric keypad in addition to the regular keyboard keys. Your PowerBook keyboard has a numeric keypad incorporated in the standard keyboard keys. Keys used for the numeric keypad have a smaller secondary label. Num Lock key Numeric keypad ® To use the numeric keypad, press the Num Lock key on the keyboard. The light on the Num Lock key turns on, indicating that the keypad is active. When you're finished, press the Num Lock key again to turn it off. Note: When the numeric keypad is active, other keys and keyboard equivalents for menu commands (such as x-Q to quit) are deactivated. For More Information on Keyboard Controls Additional information on configuring the keyboard controls and programmable function keys is available in Mac Help (see page 39). Choose Help > Mac Help and search for "keyboard. " Using Your Computer 61 Security Slot You can purchase a security cable lock to protect your PowerBook. With a lock, you can secure your computer to a desk or table. For More Information on Security Options Additional information on the software security features of your PowerBook, including multiple user passwords and file encryption, is available in Mac Help (see page 39). Choose Help > Mac Help and search for "security" or "multiple users. " 62 Chapter 3 CHAPTER 4 4 Working With Your Operating System An operating system, or OS, is the environment that defines how the items on your computer's desktop are represented and how you interact with them. Your computer comes with Mac OS X installed as the default operating system, and with Classic, an environment for using Mac OS 9 applications while the computer is using Mac OS X. [. . . ] De fait, les enterprises de télécommunication ne permettent pas que l'on raccorde un matériel aux prises d'abonnés, sauf dans les cas précis prévus par les terifs particuliers de ces enterprises. Les réparations de matériel homologué doivent être effectuées par un centre d'entretien canadien autorisé désigné par la fournisseur. La compagnie de télécommunications peut demander à l'utilisateur de débrancher un appareil suite à des réparations ou à des modifications effectuées par l'utilisateur ou en raison d'un mauvais fonctionnement. Veuillez contacter Apple pour des informations supplémentaires: Apple Canada, Inc. [. . . ]