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Turning the computer off, Using the power key, Using the shut down command – Apple Macintosh 6500 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Turning the computer off

You can turn the computer off either by using the Power key on the keyboard
or by choosing Shut Down from the Special menu.

Note: If it is open, the tray on your CD-ROM drive automatically closes when
you shut down your computer. If you have left a CD-ROM disc in the tray,
you may want to open the tray and take the disc out before shutting down.

Using the Power key

To turn the computer off using the Power key on the keyboard, follow
these instructions:

1

If the computer is in sleep mode (the monitor is on but the screen is dark), press any key

except Caps Lock to wake it.

2

Press and hold down the Power key on the keyboard for about 2 seconds.

The following dialog box appears on the screen:

3

Press the Return key on the keyboard (or click the Shut Down button in the dialog box).

Using the Shut Down command

To turn the computer off by choosing Shut Down from the Special menu,
follow these instructions:

1

Move the tip of the arrow (

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) to the Special menu at the top of the screen.

2

With the tip of the arrow on the word “Special,” press and hold down the mouse button.

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