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B–co – Apple PowerBook G3 User Manual

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B

backlighting, conserving battery

power and 56

backup cell 50
battery

conserving power 10, 12, 50–51, 56
disposal of 55, 111
expected work time from 49, 56
handling 110–111
illustration 2, 5
inserting 55
locking 23
monitoring the charge level 50–52
recharging 5–6, 49, 51, 53, 63
removing/replacing 54–55
safety instructions for 5, 51, 109,

110–111, 112

SCSI disk mode and 35, 38
transporting 109
troubleshooting 58
unwrapping 4–5

battery cap 54, 55, 109, 110
battery icons, interpreting 51
battery level indicator button 52
battery level indicator lights 50, 52
battery release button 5, 54
brightness control

adjusting 8, 58, 60, 73
illustration 2, 8

C

cables

for Ethernet connections

141, 142, 144

for external monitors 42, 43, 44
HDI-30 SCSI Disk Adapter Cable

34–35, 36–37, 38, 77–78

HDI-30 SCSI System Cable 34–35,

37, 77–78

keyboard 128, 130, 133–135
safety instructions for 36, 109
SCSI Peripheral Interface Cable

34–35

Caps Lock key 116
carpal tunnel syndrome 104
CD-ROM drive

opening 19, 21, 90
switching with another module 15–18
using CDs in 19–21
vibrations and noise in 20

CDs

care of 20
conserving battery power and 56
ejecting 21–22
inserting 19–20, 90
starting up the computer with 59, 87,

90, 97

cedilla (ç), typing 118
chair, adjusting for optimal support and

comfort 105

charge level of battery, monitoring

50–52

charging the battery 5–6, 49, 51, 53, 63
Chooser (Apple menu)

connecting an external modem 33
connecting a printer 32, 74–75
network troubleshooting 79–81

circumflex (^), typing 118
cleaning the computer 110
clean installation of system software

92, 99–101

colors, decreasing number to display 73
color support on external

monitors 40–41

Command (

x

)-Control-Power keys, to

restart the computer 10, 13, 58,
59, 62, 63, 119

Command (

x

)-E keys, to eject a CD 21

Command (

x

) key 116

Command (

x

)-Option-Esc keys, to force

a program to quit 62, 63, 119

Command (

x

)-Option keys, to rebuild

the desktop 67, 68, 119

Command (

x

)-Option-P-R keys, to reset

PRAM 59, 86

Command (

x

)-Power

keys, to start a debugging
application 119

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