Connecting a monitor, Connecting the monitor power cord – Apple Macintosh 6500 User Manual
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Connecting a monitor
You can connect many types of monitors to your Macintosh. To connect a
monitor, refer to the instructions that came with it, in addition to the
instructions here.
Connecting the monitor power cord
Monitors have two cords to connect: a monitor power cord and a monitor cable.
To connect the monitor power cord, follow these steps:
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Place the monitor where you’ll be using it.
Keep these considerations in mind:
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Allow 3 or more inches for air circulation around the computer and monitor.
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Position the monitor with the top of the screen at slightly below eye level
when you sit at the keyboard.
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Position the monitor to minimize glare and reflections on the screen from
overhead lights and windows.
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Consult “Arranging Your Office” in Appendix A for suggestions on
locating your computer equipment.
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Connect the monitor power cord to the monitor.
On some monitors, the cord is already attached.
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