Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021, Wi-Fi, 128GB) Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021, Wi-Fi, 128GB). Designed for powerful performance and versatility, this device features advanced technology for both professional and personal use.

Image: The Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021) in Silver, showcasinson design élégant, tant de face que de dos.

Caractéristiques principales

• Apple M1 Chip: Experience exceptional speed and power efficiency for demanding tasks and applications.
• 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display: Enjoy a stunning visual experience with ProMotion, True Tone, and P3 wide color support.
• TrueDepth Camera System: Features an Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage for enhanced video calls.
• Advanced Rear Cameras: Includes a 12MP Wide camera, 10MP Ultra Wide camera, and a LiDAR Scanner for immersive augmented reality.
• Ultrafast Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed wireless internet access.
• Autonomie d'une journée : Designed to provide extended usage on a single charge.
• Port Thunderbolt : Connect to high-performance external storage, displays, and docks.
• Identification du visage : Secure authentication for unlocking your device and authorizing purchases.
• Audio immersif : Equipped with four speaker audio and five studio-quality microphones.
• Prise en charge des accessoires : Compatible with Apple Pencil (2nd generation), Magic Keyboard, and Smart Keyboard Folio.

Mise en route (Configuration)

Déballage et configuration initiale

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all items listed below are present before proceeding with setup.

Qu'y a-t-il dans la boîte

• Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2021)
• Câble de charge USB-C (1 mètre)
• Adaptateur secteur USB-C 18 W

Image: The contents of the iPad Pro box, showing the device, USB-C charging cable, and power adapter.

Charging Your iPad Pro

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge your iPad Pro. Connect the USB-C charge cable to the iPad's USB-C port and the other end to the 18W USB-C power adapter. Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet. The battery indicator on the screen will show charging status.

Powering On and Basic Setup

Press and hold the top button until the Apple logo appears. Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language, region, and set up basic preferences. You will be guided through connecting to a Wi-Fi network and setting up Face ID.

Connexion au Wi-Fi

During initial setup or anytime later, go to Paramètres > Wifi. Select your desired network from the list and enter the password if prompted. Once connected, a Wi-Fi symbol will appear in the status bar.

Setting up Face ID

Face ID allows you to securely unlock your iPad Pro, authorize purchases, and sign in to apps using facial recognition. During setup, follow the prompts to register your face. You can also set it up later via Paramètres > Face ID & Passcode.

Operating Your iPad Pro

Navigating and Using Features

The iPad Pro operates primarily through touch gestures. Swipe up from the bottom to go home, swipe down from the top-right for Control Center, and swipe down from the top-left for notifications.

Technologie d'affichage

The 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display offers high brightness and contrast. ProMotion technology provides adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz for smooth scrolling and responsiveness. True Tone automatically adjusts the display's color and intensity to match the ambient light, reducing eye strain.

Système de caméra

The iPad Pro features a versatile camera system. The rear cameras include a 12MP Wide and 10MP Ultra Wide lens, capable of capturing high-quality photos and 4K video. The LiDAR Scanner enhances augmented reality experiences and improves autofocus in low-light conditions. The front-facing 12MP Ultra Wide TrueDepth camera supports Center Stage, which keeps you centered in the frame during video calls.

Image : Une image détaillée view of the iPad Pro's advanced dual-camera system and a side profile demonstrating its connection to a Magic Keyboard.

Fonctionnalités audio

With four speaker audio, the iPad Pro delivers rich, immersive sound. Five studio-quality microphones are integrated for clear audio recording and communication.

Connectivity (Thunderbolt)

The USB-C port on your iPad Pro supports Thunderbolt, enabling high-bandwidth connections to external displays, fast storage devices, and various docks for expanded functionality.

Accessoires compatibles

Enhance your iPad Pro experience with compatible accessories:

• Apple Pencil (2nd generation): For precise drawing, note-taking, and marking up documents.
• Magic Keyboard: Provides a comfortable typing experience with a trackpad and floating design.
• Smart Keyboard Folio: Offers a full-size keyboard in a slim, lightweight design.

Image: A user engaged with the Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro, utilizing the Magic Keyboard and Apple Pencil for video editing.

Entretien et soins

Entretien de l'appareil

Proper care ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your iPad Pro.

Gestion de la batterie

The iPad Pro is designed to provide up to 10 hours of web browsing on Wi-Fi, video watching, or music listening. To maximize battery life, keep your software updated, adjust screen brightness, and manage background app activity. Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures.

Nettoyage de votre appareil

To clean your iPad Pro, use a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid abrasive materials, aerosols, solvents, or ammonia-based cleaners. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Always power off the device before cleaning.

Mises à jour logicielles

Regularly check for and install software updates to ensure your iPad Pro has the latest features, security enhancements, and performance improvements. Go to Paramètres > Général > Mise à jour du logiciel.

Dépannage

Problèmes courants et solutions

If you encounter issues with your iPad Pro, try the following basic troubleshooting steps:

• L'appareil ne répond pas : Appuyez brièvement sur le bouton d'augmentation du volume. Appuyez brièvement sur le bouton de diminution du volume. Ensuite, maintenez le bouton supérieur enfoncé jusqu'à ce que le logo Apple apparaisse.
• Problèmes de connectivité Wi-Fi: Ensure your Wi-Fi router is on and within range. Try restarting your router and your iPad Pro. Forget the network in Wi-Fi settings and reconnect.
• Plantage ou blocage de l'application : Close the app by swiping up from the bottom of the screen to reveal the App Switcher, then swipe the app's preview up and off the screen. Reopen the app. If the issue persists, check for app updates in the App Store.
• Batterie se déchargeant rapidement : Review utilisation de la batterie dans Paramètres > Batterie to identify apps consuming significant power. Reduce screen brightness, disable unnecessary background app refresh, and ensure your iPadOS is up to date.
• Problèmes de charge : Ensure the USB-C cable and power adapter are securely connected and undamaged. Try a different outlet or a different Apple-certified charging accessory.

For more advanced troubleshooting or persistent issues, refer to Apple's official support resources.

Caractéristiques

Spécifications techniques

Garantie et assistance

Informations sur la garantie et assistance clientèle

Your Apple 12.9-inch iPad Pro is covered by Apple's standard limited warranty. This warranty typically covers manufacturing defects for a specified period from the date of purchase. For detailed information regarding your warranty coverage, including terms, conditions, and duration, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Apple website.

For technical assistance, service, or additional support, please visit the official Apple Support website or contact Apple customer service directly. You can find comprehensive resources, FAQs, and contact options at support.apple.com/ipad.

Envisagez l'achatasing AppleCare+ for extended coverage and additional technical support options.