Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit iMac G3 du fabricant Apple
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1 2 Your iMac at a glance 4 Mac OS X basics 8 What you can do with your iMac 10 Listen to music on your computer or on the go 12 Create and edit your own movies 14 Search the Internet 16 Get more out .
2 Yo ur iMa c at a glance Yo ur comput er has these built-in featu res: Headphones port CD-ROM or CD-RW drive Install software, use applications, and listen to music CDs. If you have the CD-RW drive, you can create your own CDs. (For use only with standard size, circular discs.
3 3 FireWire Transfer video from a DV camera. Connect external hard disk drives, printers, and scanners. Modem Connect to the Internet, browse the World Wide Web, and send email. Ethernet Share files with another computer and access a computer network, printer, or the Internet.
4 Ma c OS X basics The Ma cint osh deskt op is yo u r startin g pla ce. Finder icon Click to open a Finder window so you can see the files and applications on your computer. Window buttons Click the red button to close the window, the yellow one to minimize it into the Dock, and the green one to resize it.
5 Dock Click icons in the Dock to open applications, documents, folders, or minimized windows. Application menu Shows the name of the application you’re using.
6 Chan ge the Ma c OS t o sui t yo u r preferences. There are lots of ways t o cust omize Mac OS X. To change the size of the Dock or move it to a different place, open System Preferences and click Dock. To change Finder settings, choose Preferences from the Finder menu.
7 Click the icons in the Dock or t o olbar t o find an d open files and applications. The triangle indicates the application is open. Drag this bar up or down to resize the Dock. . Drag applications, files, and folders into the Dock for one-click access.
8 Mak e yo ur o wn CDs. Us e iT unes t o transfer music from you r CD collection. If you r iMac has a CD -RW drive, bu r n yo u r own music CDs. T ransfer music t o an iP od or other MP3 player t o list en on the go . Make a movie. Shoot v ideo on a D V camcorder and import i t int o iMov ie .
9 Send digital photos to friends and family. Connect to the Internet wirelessly. Listen to music and burn your own CDs. Send email and surf the 'Net. Import and edit home movies. The iMa c is yo u r digi ta l hub. Put up to 1,000 songs in your pocket.
10 Lis t en t o music on yo u r comput er or on the go . Us e iT unes t o creat e a librar y of music and m ake yo ur o wn CDs. Library Your collection of songs, imported from your own audio CDs or downloaded from the Internet. Easily browse or search for music.
11 2 3 1 1. Click the icon in the Dock t o open iT unes. 2. Drag son gs from the Librar y t o a playlist. Then click the playlis t. 3. Click Bu r n CD and insert a CD -R disc. Then click Bu r n CD again t o start. . You can fit up to 74 minutes of songs on a standard music CD.
12 Creat e and edi t yo u r o wn mov ies. Us e iMov ie t o edit video from a digita l v ideo cam era. 2. In iMovie, bring in yo u r v ideo clips, then edit an d polish them int o movies. To learn more about iMovie: m See iMovie Help, available in the Help menu.
13 With iMovie, yo u can add music, voiceovers, titles transi tions, and more. Playback controls Use these to play the movie in the iMovie monitor. Click the Play Full Screen button to use the entire screen. iMovie monitor Preview your movie or view video from a connected DV camera.
14 Search the In t er net. If yo u know the In t er net address, yo u can go there directly . 1 2 1. Click the icon in the Dock t o open Int ernet Explorer . To learn more about Internet Explorer: m Open Internet Explorer and choose Internet Explorer Help from the Help menu.
15 1 1. Click the icon in the Dock t o open Sherlock. 2. Click the Int ernet icon and type a question in the search field. 3. Click the Search butt on ( ) . Then do uble-click an it em in the list of si tes. . Click the other buttons to find people, read the news, shop, and more.
16 Get more o ut of the Int er net with iT o ols. iT o ols is a sui t e of Int er net serv ices in t egrat ed in t o Ma c OS X. iDisk Your own storage space on Apple’s Internet server. Share photos, movies, and other files over the Internet. Access your files from another Macintosh or PC.
17 St ore pictu res, mov ies, d ocuments, an d other files remot ely . 1 2 2. Drag files t o a folder on you r iDisk to copy them. 1. Choose iDisk from the Go men u. . To access your files from another computer, log into your iTools account at www.apple.
18 Sen d an d receive em ail. F ollo w these st eps t o creat e and sen d a message. 1 1. Click the Mail icon in the Dock to open the Mail application. . To check for new messages, click Get Mail. To view a message, click its subject. . If you entered email information or got a Mac.
19 To learn more about Mail: m Open Mail, then choose Mail Help from the Help menu. m Go to www.apple.com/macosx/applications/ mail.html 2 3 2. To creat e a new email m essage, click Compose. 3. T ype the em ail address and a subject. Then type you r message and click Sen d.
20 Or ganize, plan, and creat e usin g Apple W orks. Us e Apple W orks for writin g, drawin g, m akin g presen tations, and more. Layout capabilities Add photos, tables, charts, and sidebars. Link text frames, layer graphics, and wrap text. Word processing Write letters, create brochures, make greeting cards and party invitations.
21 . Click the Web tab to download more templates from the Internet. To learn more about AppleWorks: m See AppleWorks Help, available in the Help menu. m Go to the AppleWorks Web site at www.apple.com/appleworks 1. Click the icon in the Dock to open Apple W orks.
22 Keep yo u r iMa c’ s sof tware up-t o-dat e. Us e Sof tware U pdat e t o get the lat est updat es and drivers. 1. Click the icon in the Dock to open Sys tem Preferences. 2. Click Software Updat e. 1 2 . To use Software Update, you must have an Internet connection.
23 3. Then click U pdat e Now . 4. Select the software you want t o updat e and then click Insta ll. 3 4 . Click the name of a software item to learn more about it.
24 L ear n more abo ut usin g yo u r comput er . Lo ok in Mac Help for more infor m ation on usin g yo u r comput er . 1 1. Click the Fin der icon in the Dock. 2. Then choose Mac Help from the Help men u. 3. T ype a ques tion and click Ask. 4. Click an it em in the list of Help t opics.
25 These Apple W eb sit es will help yo u get the most o ut of yo u r comput er . Apple Service and Support www.apple.com/support Product support, software updates, and technical information. Apple Store www.apple.com/store Purchase the latest Apple and third-party hardware, software, and accessories.
26 If yo u d on ’t find the answ er t o you r problem on the followin g pages: Look in Mac Help. m In Mac Help (see page 24), yo u can find a great deal of tro ubleshooting advice, including inform .
27 If the computer still doesn’t respond, restart it. m H old the P ow er ( ® ) button on the comput er for five seconds. When the comput er turns off, press the P ow er button again t o restart it. m If that doesn ’t work, press the Reset ( ) butt on.
28 If that doesn’t work, or if you hear strange sounds during startup: m If you recen tly installed addi tional memor y, m ake su re that it is correctly installed and that i t is compatible with you r comput er . m If that doesn ’t work, press the Reset ( ) butt on, wait a few seconds, and then press the P ow er ( ® ) button.
29 If yo u have a problem with a third-party sof tware program: Make sure the software is compatible with your version of system software. m See the docum entation that came wi th the sof tware. Y ou can check the version of syst em software you have by choosing Abo ut This Mac from the Apple ( K ) men u.
30 Ins ta ll memor y an d an AirP or t Card. F or detailed ins tr uctions, refer t o Mac Help (see page 24). Before installing: m shut down the computer m unplug all cables, except the power cord m place the computer face down on a soft cloth 1. Open the a ccess door usin g a coin t o tu r n the latch.
31 4. To insta ll an AirP or t Card, detach the ant enna from the guide rail, then remove the prot ective plastic cap. 5. Connect the ant enna fir mly to the AirP ort Card and insert the card sideways int o the slot. 6. Close the a ccess door and use a coin to close the latch.
The guidelines in this section can help you work more comfortably wi th you r comput er . For detailed inform ation about ergonomics, see Apple’ s Env ironmenta l Health and Safety W eb sit e at www .apple.com/about/er gonomics Keyboard m When you use the comput er keyboard, you r shoulders sho uld be relaxed.
33 Important Don ’t lift the computer usin g the flip-o ut fo ot. Y ou co uld dam age you r computer . T o move yo ur comput er , grab the handle on the t op of the computer wi th one hand; with yo ur other han d, hold the bott om of the computer .
34 Safety Make su re that you m k eep these ins tr uctions handy for reference by yo u and others who m ay use you r computer m follow a ll instr uctions and warnings regardin g your sys t em When settin g up and usin g you r computer , remember the followin g: m Place yo ur comput er in a location with adequat e ventilation.
35 Cleanin g you r comput er equipmen t To clean yo ur comput er equipment, use only the recomm ended procedu res discussed in Mac Help. Po w er supply The pow er supply in you r computer is a high-voltage componen t and not user -ser viceable.
36 Communications, telephone, and modem regulation information For information on FCC regulations, radio and television interference, and telephone and modem information related to this product, see the files in the Communications Regulations folder, inside the Documents folder on your hard disk.
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Apple iMac G3 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Apple iMac G3 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Apple iMac G3, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Apple iMac G3 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Apple iMac G3, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Apple iMac G3.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Apple iMac G3. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Apple iMac G3 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
