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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:

1

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.

2

Connect the monitor power cord to the monitor.

On some monitors, the cord is already attached.

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