Files for MAC MINI
- Mac Mini User's Manual 2017
- Mac Mini User Manual
- Mac Mini User's Guide
- Mac Mini 2009 User Manual
- Martin Mini Mac User Manual
- #26.10.20141.33 Mb6User Manual 2006.pdf
- #26.10.20141.62 Mb4User Manual 2009 Mac Os X Server.pdf
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- #28.07.20152.24 Mb6User Manual.pdf
Apple Mac mini User Manual Page 50: Locating Your Product Serial Number. Use any of these methods to find your Mac mini serial number. Page 51: Chapter 4: Last, But Not Least. Last, but Not Least www.apple.com/environment Mac Help. Page 53: Important Safety Information. Proper handling Set up. Load more results. Apple Footer Apple Support. Connect your Mac mini to other devices If the cable from your external display, hard drive, or other device doesn't connect to the Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports on your Mac mini, you might need an adapter. Find the right adapter Make sure your startup is secure.
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åFor more information, search for “Software Update” in Mac Help.
åFor the latest information about Mac OS X, go to the Mac OS X website at www.apple.com/macosx/.
Connecting to a Network
If you want to connect your Mac mini to an Ethernet network, a cable modem, a DSL modem, or a wireless network, see “Connecting to an Ethernet Network” on page 49 and “Understanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking” on page 45 for information about setting up an Ethernet or AirPort connection. You can also open Mac Help and search for “Ethernet” or “AirPort.”
Using the Internet
When you first set up your Mac mini, Setup Assistant helped you connect to the Internet. If you need to change to a different type of connection, such as a DSL modem, cable modem, Ethernet local area network (LAN), or an AirPort Extreme or other wireless network, you can find more information in Appendix C,“Connecting to the Internet,” on page 79.
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Transferring Files to Another Computer
You have several ways to transfer files or documents to or from your Mac mini.
åYou can easily transfer files using Setup Assistant. For more information, see “Transferring Information to Your Mac mini” on page 17.
åYou can transfer files via the Internet using .Mac or another Internet account. Go to www.mac.com for more information.
åIf your Mac mini is connected to an Ethernet network, you can transfer files to another computer on the network. To access another computer or server, open a Finder window and click Network. Or, if you know the name or network address of the computer, choose Go > Connect to Server from the Finder menu bar.
åYou can create a small Ethernet network by connecting an Ethernet cable from your Mac mini to another computer’s Ethernet (G) port. For more information, open Mac Help and search for “connecting two computers.”
åYou can connect to another Mac using a FireWire cable. Your Mac mini appears as a disk drive on the other computer (or vice versa) and you can transfer files.
For information about using FireWire to transfer files, open Mac Help and search for “transferring files with FireWire.”
åYou can connect to an AirPort wireless network. For more information, see “Understanding AirPort Extreme Wireless Networking” on page 45.
For more information about transferring files and documents, open Mac Help and search for “transferring files” or for the type of connection you need.
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Using Applications
Your Mac mini comes with iLife and other applications for sending email, surfing the Internet, chatting online, organizing music and photos, making movies, and more. For information, open an application and then open Mac Help for the application.
When an Application Doesn’t Respond
On rare occasions, an application may “freeze” on the screen. Mac OS X provides a way to quit an application that’s not responding, without restarting your Mac mini. Quitting a frozen application may allow you to save your work in other open applications.
To force an application to quit:
1Choose Apple (!) > Force Quit or press Command (x)-Option-Esc on an Apple keyboard.
The Force Quit Applications dialog appears with the application selected.
2Click Force Quit.
The application quits, leaving all other applications open.
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Your Mac mini has many built-in features you can use to customize your computer to fit your needs.
Here are some of your computer’s features and capabilities:
åHigh-speed USB 2.0 (d) ports to connect an iPod, printer, scanner, keyboard, digital camera, disk drive, external USB modem, and more. See “Using USB” on page 41.
åFireWire (H) port to connect high-speed equipment, such as a digital video camera or external hard disk. See “Connecting with FireWire” on page 43.
åBluetooth® (◊) technology to connect wirelessly to devices, such as an Apple Wireless Keyboard or Mouse. See “Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology” on page 47.
åCommunications technologies, such as 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet (G) and AirPort Extreme (Z) wireless networking. See the information beginning on page 45.
åHeadphone out/optical digital audio out (f) port to connect headphones, powered speakers, or digital audio equipment. See “Connecting Audio Devices” on page 50.
åAudio in/optical digital audio in (,) port to connect digital audio equipment or a line-level microphone. See “Connecting Audio Devices” on page 50.
To learn more about what you can do with your Mac mini, start with the information in this chapter. You can find additional information in Mac Help and on the Apple
Mac mini website at www.apple.com/support/macmini/.
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Connecting a Display or Video Device
You can connect a display with a DVI connector directly to the video out (£) port on your Mac mini. Using one of the adapters described below, you can connect a video device or a display with a VGA connector.
DVI to VGA Adapter
Use the Apple DVI to VGA Adapter that came with your computer to connect a display with a VGA connector.
Video out | Video out |
port | port |
DVI to VGA | DVI to Video |
Adapter | Adapter |
VGA connector | Composite |
on display cable | video out |
and | |
out ports |
DVI to Video Adapter
You can connect a TV, VCR, or other external video device to your computer with the Apple DVI to Video Adapter, which is available from an Apple Authorized Reseller, an Apple Store retail location, or the online Apple Store at www.apple.com/store/.
For information about compatibility with third-party displays, see the documentation that came with the display or contact the display’s manufacturer.
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Using the Apple Remote and Front Row
The Apple Remote that came with your Mac mini works with the Front Row application and the built-in infrared (IR) receiver. The IR receiver is located on the front of your Mac mini to the right of the optical drive.
The Apple Remote opens Front Row so you can play music from your iTunes music library, watch photo slideshows and QuickTime movie trailers, play a DVD with DVD Player, and more—all from across the room.
Your Apple Remote can:
åOpen Front Row.
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åNavigate through the Music, Photos, Videos, and DVD menus in Front Row.
åNavigate in iTunes, iPhoto, and DVD Player.
åSleep or wake your Mac mini.
You can also use your keyboard to control Front Row. The following keys correspond to the buttons on the Apple Remote. To leave Front Row, press any alphabetic key.
Keyboard equivalent | Apple Remote button | |||
Command (x) - Esc | Enter Menu (È) | |||
Esc | Exit Menu (È) | |||
Space or Return | Select/Play/Pause (Õ) | |||
Up arrow (ñ) | Volume/Menu Up (∂) | |||
Down arrow (Â) | Volume/Menu Down (D) | |||
Right arrow (û) | ||||
Left arrow (k) | Previous/Rewind (]) | |||
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To use your Apple Remote, point it at the front of the Mac mini and:
åPress the Menu (È) button to open or close Front Row, or to return to the previous menu when you’re navigating through Front Row.
åPress the Next/Fast-forward (Ô) or Previous/Rewind (]) button to cycle through the applications in Front Row.
åPress the Volume Up (∂) and Volume Down (D) buttons to move through a menu or adjust the volume.
åPress the Select/Play/Pause (Õ) button to select a menu item, or to play or pause a song, slideshow, video, or DVD.
åPress the Next/Fast-forward (Ô) or Previous/Rewind (]) button to skip forward or backward through your media content. Press and hold tofast-forward or rewind.
Volume/Menu Up button | IR window |
Previous/Rewind button | |
Volume/Menu Down button | Select/Play/Pause button |
Menu button | Battery compartment |
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Pairing Your Apple Remote
If you have multiple computers or other devices with built-in IR receivers in a room (for example, more than one Mac mini in a home office or lab), you can pair your Apple Remote with a specific computer or device. Pairing sets up the receiving computer or device so it’s controlled by only one remote.
To pair your Apple Remote with your Mac mini:
1Move very close to your Mac mini (within 3 to 4 inches).
2Point the Apple Remote at the front of your Mac mini.
3Press the Next/Fast-forward (Ô) and Menu (È) buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds.
When you’ve successfully paired your Apple Remote with your Mac mini, a chainlink ( ) symbol appears onscreen.
To delete a pairing between the Apple Remote and your Mac mini:
1Choose Apple (!) > System Preferences from the menu bar.
2Click Security and then click Unpair.
Turning Off IR Reception
Use Security preferences to turn IR reception on or off.
To turn off IR reception:
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åChoose Apple (!) > System Preferences from the menu bar and click Security.
åSelect the “Disable remote control infrared receiver” checkbox.
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Replacing the Apple Remote Battery
The Apple Remote includes a CR 2032 battery, which you can replace when needed.
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partially eject the battery compartment. | |
Positive (+) side faces up. | |
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Pull the battery compartment free.
Warranty Repairs require a copy of the bill of sale or a warranty card on file. Mac Tools will repair your tool to the manufacturer’s specifications. On occasion, your tool may be replaced and the original tool will not be returned to you. Owners manual magnavox. Contact Mac Tools(800.MACTOOLS) to determine if your tool qualifies for warranty repairNon-Warranty Repair.
To replace the battery:
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1Open the battery compartment by pressing the button with a small object, as described in the illustration above.
2Pull the battery compartment out and remove the battery.
3Insert the replacement battery with the positive (+) side facing up. Use the same type of battery as the original.
4Close the battery compartment.
5Dispose of the used battery according to your local environmental laws and guidelines. See page 89 for more information.
More Information About the Apple Remote
More information about your Apple Remote is available in Mac Help. Choose Help > Mac Help and search for “remote.”
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Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later): QuickTime Streaming Server 5.0 Administration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 65 | 1.3MB |
Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later): Print Service Administration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 52 | 2.2MB |
Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later): Open Directory Administration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 190 | 3.6MB |
Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later): Migration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 105 | 1.9MB |
Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later): Mail Service Administration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 57 | 1.1MB |
Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later): Java Application Server Administration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 77 | 1.1MB |
Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later) File Services Administration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 103 | 1.4MB |
Mac OS X Server (V10.3 or Later): Getting Started (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 139 | 3.4MB |
Mac OS X Server (v10.3 or Later): Command-Line Administration (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 175 | 1.6MB |
Shake 3.5 Installation Guide (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 16 | 128KB |
QuickTime VR Authoring Studio User's Manual | 06/01/2004 | 113 | 1.2MB |
QuickTime Conferencing ISDN Kit (Hardware Installation Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 19 | 268KB |
QuickTime Conferencing H.320/ISDN Installation Guide (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 12 | 365KB |
Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther): Welcome (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 24 | 4.4MB |
Mac OS X (10.0 - 10.1): Welcome (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 32 | 1.5MB |
Upgrading to Mac OS 9.2.2 or Mac OS X v10.1.1 (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 1 | 23KB |
Mac OS X (10.0 - 10.1): Read Before You Install (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 4 | 36KB |
Keynote User's Guide (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 100 | 7.6MB |
Keynote Quick Reference (Manual) | 06/01/2004 | 8 | 1.7MB |
About the Power Mac G4 Cube (Manual) | 05/27/2004 | 88 | 3.9MB |
Power Mac G4 (Digital Audio): Setting Up (Manual) | 05/27/2004 | 88 | 3.2MB |
Power Mac G4 (Gigabit Ethernet): Setting Up (Manual) | 05/27/2004 | 92 | 3.3MB |
Welcome to Mac OS X (10.0 - 10.1) | 05/27/2004 | 35 | 24.7MB |
iMac G3 (Original) User Manual | 05/27/2004 | 32 | 4.3MB |
iMac G3 User's Manual (2000) | 05/27/2004 | 32 | 858KB |
iMac G4 Flat Panel 15-inch (Original) User's Guide (Manual) | 05/27/2004 | 40 | 7.3MB |
iMac G3 (Original) Emergency Handbook (Manual) | 05/27/2004 | 72 | 371KB |
iMac G3 (DV) User Manual | 05/27/2004 | 33 | 3.2MB |
iMac G3 Set Up Manual (2002) | 05/27/2004 | 6 | 3MB |
iMac G3 User's Guide (2002, Multilingual) | 05/27/2004 | 38 | 7.9MB |
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