8 Chapter 1
Getting Started
Setting Up Your MacBook Pro
Your MacBook Pro is designed so that you can set it up quickly and start using it right
away. The following pages take you through the setup process, including these tasks:
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Plugging in the Apple MagSafe Power Adapter
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Connecting cables
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Turning on your MacBook Pro
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Configuring a user account and other settings using Setup Assistant
Step 1: Plug In the Apple MagSafe Power Adapter
If there is protective film around the power adapter, remove it before setting up your
MacBook Pro.
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Insert the AC plug of your power adapter into a power outlet and the power adapter
plug into the MacBook Pro power adapter port. As you get close to the port, you’ll feel
a magnetic pull drawing in the power adapter plug.
AC plug