iPad In Simple Steps

Chapter 1: Hello iPad!

· Sync the iPad with iTunes

· Change the view from landscape to portrait, and vice-versa

· Use the multi-touch screen

· The virtual keyboard

Chapter 2: iPad Basics

· Learn about Settings

· Rearrange icons

· Maximise battery life

· Back up your iPad

Chapter 3: The iTunes store and the Apps store

· Purchase music

· Rent a movie

· Listen to or watch a podcast

· Purchase and download an app

Chapter 4: Web Surfing with Safari

· Start Safari

· Search the Web

· Set a default search engine

· Create a bookmark

Chapter 5: Staying in touch with Mail

· Push and Fetch

· Check for new messages

· Compose an email message

· Reply to a message

Chapter 6: Photos on the iPad

· View photos

· Create a photo album

· Run a slideshow from an album

· Import photos using the camera connection kit

Chapter 7: Watching Videos and YouTube Movies on your iPad

· Download and watch a video from the iTunes store

· Connect the iPad to a television

· Rate a movie

· Configure video settings

Chapter 8: Sound Advice – Using the iPod app

· Browse through your music library

· Listen to a song

· Control song playback

· Create a playlist

Chapter 9: Reading on the Go – iBooks for ebooks

· Install the iBooks app

· Browse the iBookstore

· Download a free book

· Open and read a book

Chapter 10: Pinning Down the Map

· Start up the Maps app

· Find your location on the map

· Zoom in and out

· Directions to a location from where you are

Chapter 11: Caring for your Contacts

· Add a new contact

· Search contacts

· Edit or delete a contact

· Add a contact from an email message

Chapter 12: Stay Organised with Calendar

· Start Calendar

· Add an event

· Set an event to repeat

· Set an alert to notify an event will be occurring

Chapter 13: Taking Notes

· Review a note

· Add a new note

· Edit a note

· Delete a note

Chapter 14: Accessibility

· Turn on VoiceOver

· Change the speaking rate

· Zoom

· White on Black

Chapter 15: More About Settings

· Airplane Mode

· Turn sound alerts on or off

· Date and time

· International settings