Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit OS X du fabricant Apple
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W elcom e t o Ma c O S X.
1 W elcome to Mac OS X, the world’ s most advanced operating system. This book helps you start using Mac OS X. First install the software, then discover how easy it is to use.
Step 1: Upgrade to Mac OS 9.1 using the CD included with Mac OS X Step 2: Get information you need to set up To use you r current iT ools accoun t, have you r member name and password available. T o use yo u r current network settin gs, lo ok in these Ma c OS 9.
Step 4: Insert the Mac OS X CD, then double-click Install Mac OS X Step 5: Set up and register Mac OS X When you set up Ma c OS X, you creat e a user acco unt.
Aqua makes using your Mac easier than ever . Its color , depth, and motion guide you through your tasks, while the Finder and Dock pr ovide easy access to your computer and network. 4 Aqua Use the Apple menu to change settings, get Mac OS X software, open recent items, and restart or shut down your computer .
Finder windows When you firs t start Ma c OS X, the Fin der wind ow sho ws you r “home,” you r personal spa ce on you r computer for d ocumen ts, applications, fonts, and other software. If you set up severa l users, each user has a hom e for a secu re place t o keep their d ocuments.
The Dock makes it easy to open applications, documents, and other items you use frequently . T o open an item in the Dock or make it active, click its icon. T o see a pop-up menu, pr ess the icon. 6 The Dock Drag this bar up or down to r esize the Dock.
What’s in the Dock Finder Click t o see a Fin der wind ow an d men us. Mail One of the applications included in the Dock. The n umber shows ho w m any messages you have t o read. Dock Extra Press the icon t o chan ge settin gs. Document A docum ent added t o the Dock.
The Finder is the gateway to your computer and network. Use the Finder to access disks, connect to servers, and open your documents. 8 The Finder Y our home contains your documents. Tu rn on file sharing to let others access your Public folder . Press here to choose toolbar items that are hidden.
How your Mac OS X disk is organized If you set up Ma c OS X for several users, yo u need to log in as an administrat or , such as the one you creat ed when you set up Ma c OS X, t o add it ems to the Applications and Library folders. Finder views V iew Fin der wind ows in icon, lis t, or column view .
Mac OS X gives you many ways to customize the way it looks and works so that it’ s best for you. Her e are some ways you can customize the Finder . 10 Customization To select a pictur e for the desktop, choose Preferences from the Finder menu and click Select Picture.
Changing the Finder window toolbar To set up the t oolbar the way you want i t, choose Cust omize T oolbar from the V iew men u. Here are some other thin gs you can do t o cust omize the t oolbar: m To add a disk, server , or folder to the t o olbar , drag its icon from a F inder windo w or deskt op t o the t oolbar .
Here ar e some of the specially designed applications included with Mac OS X that you will use most frequently . Finder Open you r applications and documen ts, connect t o servers, and access disks an d servers. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 Preview U se Microsoft Int ernet Explorer to bro wse the W eb.
More applications Here are some other applications yo u’ll find in the Applications an d Utilities folders. Internet Connect U se Int er net Connect t o connect t o the Int er net usin g a modem or AirP or t. Address Book Keep all yo u r email addresses an d other information abo ut people in one place.
Mac OS X includes Classic so you can continue to use your Classic Mac OS 9 applications. T o use a Classic application, just double-click it. Classic starts automatically . 14 Classic Wi ndows and dialogs have the Classic Mac OS appearance. Commands, such as Quit and Preferences, r emain in the Classic menus.
Starting Classic applications When Classic starts it uses an available Ma c OS 9.1 syst em. If you have Ma c OS 9.1 installed on more than one disk, use Classic preferences t o choose the one Classic uses. Y ou can a lso start Classic or have it start aut omatically when Ma c OS X starts.
Mac OS X lets several people use the computer so that their documents and software ar e secur e. Y ou can easily set up your computer for several people by adding user accounts and requiring users to log in. 16 Users Use the Users pane in System Preferences to add user accounts.
Requiring users to log in To require users t o ent er their user name and password t o log in, yo u must tu rn off autom atic login. Y ou can d o so when you creat e a new user or use the Login Windo w preferences. If you tu r n off autom atic login, you see the login wind ow when yo u start yo ur comput er .
Use the System Prefer ences application to change your computer settings. Choose System Prefer ences fr om the Apple menu, then click a button. 18 Changing Settings Click here to see all the preferences. Drag buttons for preferences you use frequently to the toolbar , then click them to change the settings.
Important settings panes Internet Ent er settings for yo u r iT ools accoun t, em ail and W eb browser . Y ou can also sign up for you r iT ools a ccoun t here. Network Ent er settings t o connect to yo u r network. Set up multiple network connections and creat e “locations” — collections of network settin gs.
Mac OS X provides integrated Internet and network access, which you set up when you set up Mac OS X. Y ou can set up other network connections, turn on Web and file sharing, and access network servers. 20 Getting Connected Use Internet Connect to connect to the Internet using AirPort or a modem.
Accessing network servers When you choose Connect T o Server from the Go men u (in the F inder), this dialog appears. Mac OS X lets yo u connect t o m any types of servers: m Mac OS X shared Public folders m Yo ur iDisk (type “iDisk.
From setup to email to publishing on the W eb, Mac OS X makes it easy to communicate with your friends, family , and colleagues using iT ools. 22 iDisk Now yo u r iDisk is just a click away . S tore movies, pictures, an d d ocuments on you r iDisk, then share them with others.
Setting up a new iTools account When you set up Ma c OS X, yo u r iT ools accoun t is set up aut om atically . If you set up other users for you r computer , go to the iT ools W eb sit e t o set up iT ools acco unts for them, then give ea ch user a member name an d password t o ent er in the iT o ols pane of the Int er net preferences.
Use Mail to send and receive email. Y our email can include pictur es, sounds, and movies as well as text. And, Mail is set up to check your Mac.com mail automatically . 24 Using Mail Click Mailbox to see this drawer . Use the Address Book to store information about friends and colleagues.
Sending email To send em ail, click the Compose butt on, type the address, and wri t e yo ur m essage. Using the Address Book Click New in the Address Boo k t oolbar to add inform ation about som eone. 25 To change the toolbar , choose Customize T oolbar from the View menu.
Choose Print from the File menu to print a document. If you use a USB printer , it’ s already selected. Use the Print Center to select network printers you want to use. 26 Printing Click here to see how the document will look before you print it. Use the default printer or choose a different printer her e.
Selecting printers using Print Center Mac OS X provides built-in support for some of the most popular USB prin t ers so that they are set up aut om atically . Before yo u print a d ocumen t t o a network print er , use Print Cent er to add it t o the Print er List.
Installing Mac OS X You want to install Mac OS X and you are using Mac OS X. If you a lready have Mac OS X insta lled, yo u cannot start the insta llation by do uble-clickin g the Install Ma c OS X icon on the CD. Inst ead, inser t the Mac OS X CD an d restart yo ur comput er while pressin g the C key .
The Installer cannot update the hard disk driver. The Installer cannot updat e non-Apple hard disks. Use the disk utility recomm ended by the man ufactu rer of yo ur hard disk t o update yo ur drivers before installin g Mac OS X. Mak e sure t o use a version of the utility that is compatible with Ma c OS X.
Using Mac OS X Network services don’t seem to be working. If network serv ices aren ’t available, make su re you r comput er is connect ed t o the network and that you r network settings are correct (in Syst em Preferences).
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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 OS X 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 OS X - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Apple OS X, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Apple OS X va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Apple OS X, 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 OS X.
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 OS X. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Apple OS X 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.
