Macbook Air User Guide
1) First steps (a) Unpacking
When you remove your Macbook Air, Mac Computer from its packaging, you should also find
A Micro-DVI to VGA Adaptor A Micro-DVI to DVI Adaptor A Power cord A 45W MagSafe Power Adaptor Software DVDs
(b) Charging
Pull away the plastic film from the 45W MagSafe Power Adaptor and plug the adaptor into an electric socket. Take the other end of the cable and connect it to the magnetic MagSafe power port on the left hand side of your MacBook Air.
If necessary, extend the MagSafe cable by removing the prongs from the adaptor and inserting the power cord into the socket beneath them. Place the other end of the power cord into the electric socket. To disconnect the MagSafe Power Adaptor from the electricity, first remove the power cord plug from the adaptor.
An amber light on the MagSafe connector shows that the MacBook Air battery is charging. When the battery is fully charged, a green light appears.
(c) Basic features
The basic features of your MacBook Air include
(from right to left) a microphone, camera indicator light, iSight camera, and ambient light sensor at the top edge of the screen a mono speaker under the keyboard a power button near the top right hand corner a trackpad and trackpad button below the keyboard a sleep indicator light and infrared receiver on the right of the front edge of your MacBook Air a built-in battery a MagSafe power port on the left-hand side a headphone jack, USB 2.0 port, and a Micro-DVI port in a concealed hatch on the right-hand side
2) Initial set-up (a) Setup Assistant
Setup Assistant appears on your screen when you first switch on the MacBook Air. Follow the instructions that lead you to the “Do You Already Own a Mac?” screen. You now have a choice between:
a basic set-up a set-up that includes the migration of files from another Mac
(b) Basic set-up
Choose “Do not transfer my information now” Click “Continue” Use the prompts to arrange your user account and wireless network
(c) Set-up with file migration from another Mac
For this you need another Mac with an optical disc drive (see “Optical discs” below)
(d) Customise your MacBook Air
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