Apple Macintosh PowerBook 145 - Manual (Page 286)

Application menu 52
hiding and showing windows 94
making open program active 55–56
programs listed in 94
switching programs 94
application programs 57. See also programs
installing 92
locating 133
making active 55–56
switching 94
troubleshooting 92, 251–252
arrow keys 49, 238, 253
arrow pointer 7, 8, 32, 243.
See also I-beam pointer; arrow keys
B
background pattern, changing 162–164
background printing 169, 174, 175, 242
backing up
file 119
on networks 119
system software 88
travel and 227
backlight dimming 240
Balloon Help 83–84, 170
battery. See also power management
disposing of 107
low power messages 102–103, 108
maximizing life of 108
maximizing work time with 109
monitoring charge level of 82, 101–103
power adapter and 2
power conservatio 83, 109–112, 242, 246
processor cycling and 112
processor speed and 111
recharging 23, 25, 102–106, 108, 228–229,
242
removing or replacing 106–107
safety tips for 23, 25, 107
sleep and 18, 110, 111
storing 228, 229
transporting 23, 227
troubleshooting 241–242
using computer without 106
Battery Conservation settings 83, 109–112,
242, 246
Battery desk accessory 82, 101–103
battery recharger 105–106
beep sound
choosing 159
installing 160
recording 161–162
removing 141, 160
Berkeley Macintosh User’s Group (BMUG)
231
binary translation 259
bitmap fonts 176–177
blinking icons 5, 87, 117, 175, 244
blinking line (insertion point) 53, 58, 151
blinking rate 151
Boston Computer Society 231
brightness control 5, 9, 10, 28, 109, 239
bulletin boards 93, 210
By Label option 136
C
cables
network 185
safety instructions 23
for SCSI connections 218, 220–221
cache, disk 156, 244
capitalization.
See case sensitivity
Caps Lock key 253, 254
passwords and 189
waking computer and 10, 17, 18, 110
care instructions 23–25
for floppy disks 75
for hard disks 121
carpal tunnel syndrome 26
carriage returns 53
case, computer 24
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