Lear ning the basics, Taking the macintosh basics tour – Apple Macintosh LC 550 User Manual
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The Macintosh comes with a tour and a tutorial to help you start
using your computer as quickly as possible.
n
The
Macintosh Basics
tour teaches the most basic skills you
need to master before you can use your computer
.
n
The
Lear
ning Macintosh
section of your
Macintosh User
’s
Guide
is a tutorial that reinforces basic skills taught in the
tour
, and teaches a few additional skills you’ll find helpful as
you become more proficient.
Ta
ke
the
Macintosh Basics
tour first.
Taking the
Macintosh Basics
tour
Your
Macintosh Basics
tour can be found on the hard disk that’s
inside your computer
.
To
tak
e the tour
, follow these steps:
Mak
e sure your computer is tur
ned on. If the screen is dark, tr
y
adjusting the screen (as described in “
Adjusting the Screen,” later
in this book) until you see the Macintosh desktop on your screen.
1.
Use your hand to scoot the mouse along the table.
Hold the mouse as shown, cable pointing away from you.
Slide it so that it stays in contact with the table. Don
’t press
the mouse button. W
atch the ar
row (
8) on your screen to see
if it moves when you move the mouse.
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ning the Basics