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Tables of Contents for Teach Yourself Visually Imac
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Meet Your IMAC
Unpack Your IMAC
4
2
Choose a Home for Your iMac
6
2
¡Mac Hardware
8
2
¡Mac Ports and Connectors
10
2
Connect the Keyboard, Mouse, and Modem
12
1
Adjusting Angle
13
1
¡Mac Controls
14
4
IMAC and MAC OS Basics
Start Your iMac
18
2
Understand Icons
20
1
The Mac OS Desktop
21
1
Work with Icons
22
2
Select Multiple Items with Your Mouse
24
2
Select Menu Items
26
2
Using the Button Bar
28
2
Using Keyboard Shortcuts
30
2
View Files
32
2
Open Folders
34
2
Copy and Move Files
36
2
Move, Resize, and Scroll Windows
38
2
Close, Collapse, and Hide Windows
40
2
Using the Apple Menu
42
2
Add and Remove Apple Menu Items
44
2
Using the Control Strip
46
2
Using Sleep Mode
48
2
Shut Down and Restart Your iMac
50
4
Running and Switching Programs
Run Desktop Programs and Aliases
54
2
Run a Program from Your Hard Drive
56
2
Run a Program a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
58
2
Switch Programs with the Application Menu
60
2
Create a New Alias
62
2
Create a Floating Application Switcher
64
2
Hide and Resize Windows
66
2
Display Alias and Program Information
68
2
Use and Customize the Launcher
70
2
Quit Programs
72
2
Close Windows
74
2
Work with Recent Programs and Documents
76
4
Working with Files
Rename Items
80
2
Lock Files
82
2
Using Labels and Colors
84
2
Edit Labels
86
2
View List Files by Label
88
2
Replace a File's Icon
90
4
Load a CD-ROM or DVD
94
2
Play a Music CD
96
2
Load PC Files
98
2
Empty and Restore Files from the Trash
100
4
Customizing Your Desktop
Set Standard View Options
104
2
Set Custom View Options
106
2
Select Colors
108
2
Select Fonts
110
1
Select a Sound Track
111
1
Change Your Desktop
112
4
Choose a Theme
116
2
Create a Theme
118
2
Clean Up and Sort Desktop Icons
120
2
Manually Arrange Desktop Icons
122
4
Using a Printer
Set Up a USB Printer
126
4
Using the Chooser
130
2
Using the Desktop Printer Utility
132
4
Print within an Application
136
2
Print Using Drag and Drop
138
2
Print Using Menus
140
2
Print the Finder Window
142
2
Print the Desktop
144
4
Playing Audio, Video, and Speech
Select an Alert Sound
148
2
Set Audtio and Alert Volume
150
2
Set Speaker Balance
152
2
Using 3-D Surround Sound
154
2
Watch a QuickTime Movie
156
2
Select a Voice
158
2
Using Talking Alerts
160
2
Using Speakable Items
162
2
Capture Video Clips with iMovie
164
2
Edit Video Clips with iMovie
166
2
Add Transitions
168
4
Connecting to the Internet
A Visual Introduction to the Internet
172
2
Connect to an Existing ISP
174
8
Select and Connect with a New ISP
182
6
Browsing the Web
Launch and Quit Internet Explorer
188
1
The Internet Explorer Interface
189
1
Enter a Web Address Manually
190
2
Enter a Web Address Using Cut and Paste
192
4
Enter Partial Web Addresses
196
2
Move Forward and Backward
198
2
Refresh and Stop a Web Page
200
2
Set a Home Page
202
2
Jump to a New Web Page
204
2
Using the Favorites Bar
206
2
Using the History Feature
208
2
Copy Material from the Web
210
2
Print a Web Page
212
4
Working With E-Mail
Launch and Quit Outlook Express
216
1
The Outlook Express Interface
217
1
Configure E-Mail Settings
218
4
Check for New Messages
222
2
Read and Print Messages
224
2
Open Attachments
226
2
Create a New Message
228
2
Reply to a Message
230
2
Attach a File to a Message
232
2
Send Carbon Copies
234
2
Forward Messages
236
4
Using Sherlock 2
Search the Web with Sherlock 2
240
2
Select a Channel
242
2
Create a Sherlock 2 Internet Channel
244
2
Find Files on Your Hard Drive
246
2
Create a Volume Index
248
4
Find Content
252
2
Create a Custom Search
254
4
Upgrading Your IMAC
Add External Speakers
258
2
Add USB Peripherals
260
2
Add RAM
262
2
Upgrade Your Hard Drive
264
2
Upgrade the Mac OS
266
2
Upgrade the iMac Firmware
268
4
Optimizing Your IMAC
Create a RAM Disk
272
2
Using Virtual Memory
274
2
Expand the Disk Cache
276
2
Allocate Extra Memory to a Program
278
2
Run an AppleScript Task
280
2
Set Up a Multiuser System
282
4
Using Voiceprint Security
286
4
Assign Hot Function Keys
290
4
Troubleshooting Problems
Configure Automatic Software Update
294
4
Add and Remove System Applications
298
4
Special Startup Key Combinations
302
2
Using the Extensions Manager
304
2
Using the System Profiler
306