Apple MA970LL User Manual - Page 17

Step6: Turn on your Mac Pro, Step7: Use Setup Assistant

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If the keyboard cable isn't long enough, use the keyboard extension cable that came with your Mac Pro. Apple keyboard extension cable Using a Wireless Keyboard and Mouse If you purchased an Apple Wireless Keyboard and Mouse with your Mac Pro, follow the instructions that came with the keyboard and mouse to set them up. Step 6: Turn on your Mac Pro Press the power (®) button on the front of your Mac Pro to turn it on. If your display must be turned on separately, turn it on by pressing its power button. Step 7: Use Setup Assistant The first time you turn on your Mac Pro, Setup Assistant starts. Setup Assistant helps you enter your Internet and email information and set up a user account on your Mac Pro. If you already have a Mac, Setup Assistant can help you automatically transfer files, applications, and other information from your previous Mac to your new Mac Pro. Step 8: Customize Your Desktop and Set Your Preferences You can quickly make your desktop look the way you want using System Preferences. Choose Apple () > System Preferences from the menu bar. As you get to know your Mac Pro, explore System Preferences-it's your command center for most computer and display settings. For more information, open Mac Help and search for "System Preferences" or for the specific preference you want to change. Chapter 1 Ready, Set Up, Go 17

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Chapter 1
Ready, Set Up, Go
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If the keyboard cable isn’t long enough, use the keyboard extension cable that came
with your Mac Pro.
Using a Wireless Keyboard and Mouse
If you purchased an Apple Wireless Keyboard and Mouse with your Mac Pro, follow the
instructions that came with the keyboard and mouse to set them up.
Step 6:
Turn on your Mac Pro
Press the power (
®
) button on the front of your Mac Pro to turn it on. If your display
must be turned on separately, turn it on by pressing its power button.
Step 7:
Use Setup Assistant
The first time you turn on your Mac Pro, Setup Assistant starts. Setup Assistant helps
you enter your Internet and email information and set up a user account on your
Mac Pro. If you already have a Mac, Setup Assistant can help you automatically transfer
files, applications, and other information from your previous Mac to your new Mac Pro.
Step 8:
Customize Your Desktop and Set Your Preferences
You can quickly make your desktop look the way you want using System Preferences.
Choose Apple (
) > System Preferences from the menu bar. As you get to know your
Mac Pro, explore System Preferences—it’s your command center for most computer
and display settings. For more information, open Mac Help and search for “System
Preferences” or for the specific preference you want to change.
Apple keyboard extension cable