
Contents
Chapter 1: Ready, Set Up, Go
8 Welcome
9 What’s in the Box
9 Setting Up Your MacBook Air
15 Getting Additional Information onto Your MacBook Air
18 Putting Your MacBook Air to Sleep or Shutting It Down
Chapter 2: Life with Your MacBook Air
22 Basic Features of Your MacBook Air
24 Keyboard Features of Your MacBook Air
26 Ports on Your MacBook Air
28 Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad
32 Running Your MacBook Air on Battery Power
33 Getting Answers
Chapter 3: Problem, Meet Solution
38 An Ounce of Prevention
39 Problems That Prevent You from Using Your MacBook Air
42 Repairing, Restoring, or Reinstalling Mac OS X Software
46 Checking for a Hardware Problem

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47 Problems with Your Internet Connection
48 Problems with Wi-Fi Communication
49 Keeping Your Software Up to Date
50 Learning More, Service, and Support
52 Locating Your Product Serial Number
Chapter 4: Last, but Not Least
54 Important Safety Information
59 Important Handling Information
61 Understanding Ergonomics
63 Apple and the Environment
64 Regulatory Compliance Information
Looking for Something?
70 Index

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