Hi Philip,

As you know, I'm having a break from support for a while, but will be in touch 
when I come back from my break.

Download the below Manuals.
<http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/iPad_User_Guide.pdf>

<http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/iPad_iOS4_User_Guide.pdf>

Download any that interest you here:
<http://support.apple.com/manuals/#ipad>


Cheers,
Ronni

17" MacBook Pro  Intel Core i7
2.66GHz / 8GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm

OS X 10.6.5 Snow Leopard
Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)



On 26/12/2010, at 4:32 PM, Philip Trouchet wrote:

> 
> On 22/12/10 10:50 PM, Ian Reid wrote:
>> Seasons Greetings All & Hello Ian ,
>      I was spoilt for Xmas with a very new & fancy iPod gift & "Help" can I 
> join your  octagenarian Club please ? I'm only in my late 70's but definately 
> wearing out more quickly than you . Ask "Ronnie" to whom I would also like to 
> publicly thank for services & friendship  " Above & beyond the Call of Duty"!
>    My problem is with fingers that don't work properly but I have managed to 
> get connected Apple Aps & so forth !  Any good manual or tips URLS etc. would 
> be greatly appreciated. It certainly does make my worn
> out brain work over time & I can see some challenges for some time but 
> potential really excites!
>  Ciao, Philip
> 
> 
>> 
>> Hi Ian,
>> 
>> I'm impressed. Many of us would like to be using whatever passes for an iPad 
>> when we are octogenarians of some years!
>> 
>> Just to clarify, are you are reading the TidBits iPad manual on the iPad 
>> itself? Is this an eBook or a dedicated app?
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks Carlo.
>> 
>> Good point. I was reading it on the iPad. Reading on the Mac and clicking a 
>> URL takes me straight to it. I'll read the manuals on the Mac from now on. 
>> Many thanks.
>> 
>> Perhaps it's not relevant, but you should be able to follow a link with a 
>> single touch rather than a double touch.
>> 
>> You're right again. Double tapping zooms the text in or out.  But one tap 
>> does nothing. Thanks again.
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Carlo
>> 
>> On 2010-12-22, at 21:41, Ian Reid wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Good evening All
>>> 
>>> As an octagenarian of some years who has never even used a laptop, I 
>>> bravely ( stupidly?) bought an iPod a couple of months ago. It's been a lot 
>>> of frustrating fun as I work my way through the guide books (Apple's and 
>>> TidBits) and resist the temptation to email the List every few hours when I 
>>> hit a snag. But I now have a serious (i.e. can't fix) problem. TidBits 
>>> Basics v.2 is sprinkled with useful, bright blue URL's but unfortunately 
>>> they have now gone paler blue and totally ignore my double clicking. What 
>>> have I done wrong or, more importantly, how can I fix this?
>>> 
>>> There are so few postings on the list about the iPad that for most people 
>>> it must be a breeze. Unfortunately it hasn't been for me. As you can see I 
>>> still haven't mastered the iPad keyboard.
>>> 
>>> Ian Reid
>>> 




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