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Apple PowerBook G4 17 Quick Start Guide
The guide introduces the Apple PowerBook G4 17‑inch notebook, covering essential setup steps, basic operation, and safety information. It is intended for new users who need a fast start with the computer.
Contents include sections on using the PowerBook, basic and additional functions, installation, battery calibration, network connectivity, Bluetooth and AirPort, troubleshooting, and appendices with technical specifications and safety notes. This manual is written in Chinese.
Apple PowerBook G4 17-inch specifications
| Screen size | 17 inches |
|---|---|
| Ethernet port | 10/100/1000Base‑T |
| FireWire port | Present |
| USB ports | Present |
| Bluetooth | Supported |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I turn off the PowerBook?
Press the power button to shut down or put the PowerBook to sleep.
How do I connect to a wireless network?
Use the AirPort Extreme/Bluetooth antenna window to connect to Wi‑Fi or other Bluetooth devices.
How do I adjust the screen brightness?
Press the brightness control key to increase or decrease the display brightness.
How can I eject a CD?
Hold the eject key, or drag the CD icon on the desktop to the trash to eject the disc.
How do you turn off the PowerBook?
Press the power button to turn the PowerBook off or to put it into sleep mode.
How do you adjust the display brightness?
Use the brightness control key to increase or decrease the screen brightness.
