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K Apple Computer, Inc. © 2005 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent of Apple. The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Use of the "keyboard" Apple logo (Option-Shift-K) for commercial purposes without the prior written consent of Apple may constitute trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of federal and state laws. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. Apple is not responsible for printing or clerical errors. Apple 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, CA 95014-2084 408-996-1010 www.apple.com Apple, the Apple logo, AirPort, AppleTalk, Final Cut Pro, FireWire, iBook, iCal, iLife, iMovie, iPod, iTunes, Mac, Macintosh, and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. AirPort Express, Exposé, FileVault, Finder, the FireWire logo, iDVD, iPhoto, iSight, Safari, Spotlight, SuperDrive, and Tiger are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. AppleCare and Apple Store are service marks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. .Mac is a service mark of Apple Computer, Inc. ENERGY STAR® is a U.S. registered trademark. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Apple Computer, Inc. is under license. PowerPC is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation, used under license therefrom. Other company and product names mentioned herein are trademarks of their respective companies. Mention of third-party products is for informational purposes only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a recommendation. Apple assumes no responsibility with regard to the performance or use of these products. The product described in this manual incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only. Simultaneously published in the United States and Canada.

Section	Page
User’s Guide	1
Contents	3
Getting Started	5
Setting Up Your iBook G4	6
Problems Turning On the Computer?	11
Basic Features of Your iBook G4	12
Additional Features of Your iBook G4	14
Putting Your iBook G4 to Sleep or Shutting It Down	16
Putting Your iBook G4 to Sleep	16
Shutting Down Your iBook G4	17
Calibrating Your Battery	17
Getting More Information	18
Getting to Know Your iBook G4	19
Adjusting Your Display	20
Using Your Power Adapter	21
Using the Trackpad	22
Tips for Using the Trackpad	22
Using the Keyboard	23
Using a Mouse	23
Learning About Mac OS X	24
Customizing Your Desktop and Setting Your Preferences	24
Getting Answers Using Mac Help	25
Using Applications	26
When an Application Does Not Respond	26
Connecting to a Network	27
Using the Internet	27
Keeping Your Software Up to Date	27
Connecting to a Printer	28
Monitoring Printing	29
Playing a CD and Connecting Headphones	29
Connecting a Camera or Other FireWire or USB Device	30
Transferring Files to Another Computer	30
Using Your iBook G4	31
Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Devices	32
Understanding USB Devices and Battery Power	33
Using Multiple USB Devices at the Same Time	33
Getting More Information About USB	34
Connecting With FireWire	34
Using FireWire Devices	35
Understanding FireWire Devices and Battery Power	35
Connecting Your iBook G4 to Another Computer Using FireWire	35
Getting More Information About FireWire	36
Understanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking	36
Getting Wireless Internet Access With AirPort Extreme	37
Getting More Information About AirPort Extreme	37
Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology	37
Setting Up a Bluetooth Device	38
Setting Up Bluetooth File Exchange	39
Sending a File to a Bluetooth Enabled Device	39
Getting More Information About Bluetooth Wireless Technology	39
Connecting With Ethernet (10/100Base-T)	40
Getting More Information About Using Ethernet	40
Using Your Modem	41
Using External Video Support (VGA, Composite, and SVideo)	41
Connecting an External Display or Projector	42
Connecting a TV, VCR, or Other Video Device	42
Getting More Information About Using an External Monitor or TV	43
Connecting Speakers and Other Audio Devices	43
Using Your Optical Drive	43
Inserting a CD or DVD Disc	43
Ejecting a Disc	44
Playing DVDs	45
Recording CD-R and CD-RW Discs	45
Recording Information on a DVD	46
Getting More Information	47
Understanding Sudden Motion Sensor	47
Using Your Battery	47
Removing and Replacing the Battery	48
Charging a Battery	49
Understanding Battery Conservation Tips	50
Getting More Information About Your iBook G4 Battery	50
Securing Your iBook G4	51
Getting More Information About Security Options	51
Adding Memory to Your iBook G4	53
Installing Additional Memory	54
Making Sure Your iBook G4 Recognizes the New Memory	59
Troubleshooting	61
Problems That Prevent You From Using Your Computer	61
Other Problems	63
Using Apple Hardware Test	64
Reinstalling the Software That Came With Your Computer	65
Installing Mac OS X and Applications	65
Installing Applications	66
Installing Mac OS 9	66
Locating Your Product Serial Number	66
Specifications	67
Care, Use, and Safety Information	69
Cleaning Your iBook G4	69
Cleaning Your iBook G4 Display	69
Carrying Your iBook G4	69
Storing Your iBook G4	70
Safety Instructions for Setting Up and Using Your iBook G4	70
Plugging In the Power Adapter	70
Connecting a Phone Line to the Internal Modem	70
Using Connectors and Ports	70
Using Your iBook G4	71
Understanding General Safety Instructions	71
Handling the Battery	72
Avoiding Hearing Damage	72
Understanding Ergonomics	73
Keyboard and Trackpad	73
Chair	73
External Mouse	74
Built-in Display	74
Getting More Information	74
Learning About Apple and the Environment	74
Connecting to the Internet	75
Gathering the Information You Need	77
Entering Your Information	78
Connecting With a Dial-Up Modem	78
Connecting With DSL, Cable Modem, or LAN	80
Configuring Manually	82
Configuring Using DHCP	83
Configuring Using PPPoE	84
Configuring Your AirPort Wireless Connection	86
Setting Up an AirPort Connection Manually	86
Troubleshooting Your Connection	89
Cable Modem, DSL, and LAN Internet Connections	89
PPPoE Connections	89
Network Connections	90
Top Ten Questions	91
Communications Regulation Information	95

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Apple Computer, Inc.

Under the copyright laws, this manual may not be

copied, in whole or in part, without the written consent

of Apple.

The Apple logo is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.,

registered in the U.S. and other countries. Use of the

“keyboard” Apple logo (Option-Shift-K) for commercial

purposes without the prior written consent of Apple

may constitute trademark infringement and unfair

competition in violation of federal and state laws.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the

information in this manual is accurate. Apple is not

responsible for printing or clerical errors.

Apple

1 Infinite Loop

Cupertino, CA

95014-2084

408-996-1010

www.apple.com

Apple, the Apple logo, AirPort, AppleTalk, Final Cut Pro,

FireWire, iBook, iCal, iLife, iMovie, iPod, iTunes, Mac,

Macintosh, and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple

Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other

countries.

AirPort Express, Exposé, FileVault, Finder, the FireWire

logo, iDVD, iPhoto, iSight, Safari, Spotlight, SuperDrive,

and Tiger are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

AppleCare and Apple Store are service marks of Apple

Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other

countries.

.Mac is a service mark of Apple Computer, Inc.

ENERGY STAR

is a U.S. registered trademark.

The Bluetooth

word mark and logos are owned by the

Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Apple

Computer, Inc. is under license.

PowerPC is a trademark of International Business

Machines Corporation, used under license therefrom.

Other company and product names mentioned herein

are trademarks of their respective companies. Mention

of third-party products is for informational purposes

only and constitutes neither an endorsement nor a

recommendation. Apple assumes no responsibility with

regard to the performance or use of these products.

The product described in this manual incorporates

method claims of certain U.S. patents and other

intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision

Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this

Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and

other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise

authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse

engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216,

4,819,098 and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing

uses only.

Simultaneously published in the United States and

Canada.