Apple MacBook Pro (17-inch) - Manual (Page 25)

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Important: Repeat the calibration process every two months or so to keep your battery
fully functioning. If you use your MacBook Pro infrequently, it’s best to recalibrate the
battery at least once a month.
If you purchased additional batteries, follow the calibration procedure with those
batteries as well. For more battery information, see “Using Your Battery” on page 74.
Getting More Information
For more information about your MacBook Pro, check out these resources:
 Read Chapter 2, “Getting to Know Your MacBook Pro,” on page 27 for important
basics.
 If you’re unfamiliar with Mac OS X, review the Welcome to Tiger booklet that came
with your computer and open Mac Help and browse the information there. For more
information, see the following section.
 If you’re having a problem that prevents you from using your computer, see
Chapter 5, “Troubleshooting,” on page 91.
 Check out the most commonly asked questions in “Top Ten Questions” on page 123.
 For support information, user discussion boards, and the latest Apple software
downloads, go to www.apple.com/support.
 If you can’t find the answer to your question in these places, see the AppleCare Service
and Support Guide that came with your computer for information about contacting
Apple.