Apple MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2009) User Manual

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Chapter 2

Life with Your MacBook Pro

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Built-in iSight camera and indicator light

Videoconference using the iChat application, take pictures with Photo Booth, or capture
video with iMovie. The indicator light glows when the camera is operating.

Built-in microphone

Capture sounds with the microphone (located above the Esc key on your keyboard) or
talk with friends live over broadband using the included iChat application.

Built-in stereo speakers

Listen to music, movies, games, and other multimedia files.

Built-in battery and battery indicator lights

Use battery power when you are away from a power outlet. Press the battery button to
activate indicator lights that show the remaining battery charge.

Trackpad

Click or double-click anywhere on the trackpad. Touch the trackpad with one or more
fingers to move the pointer and use Multi-Touch gestures (described on page 26).

Sleep indicator light

A white light pulses when the MacBook Pro is in sleep.

Infrared (IR) receiver

Use an Apple Remote (available separately) with the IR receiver to control Front Row and
Keynote on your MacBook Pro from up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) away.

Security slot

Attach a lock and cable (available separately) to prevent theft.

Slot-loading SuperDrive

This optical drive reads and writes to standard-size CDs and DVDs.

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Power button

Turn your MacBook Pro on and off, or put it to sleep.

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