Using iPad 2 (covers iOS 5)
Que Corporation,U.S.
978-0-7897-4835-5 (ISBN)
Covers both the iPad 2 and the original iPad
Also includes coverage of iOS 5!
Includes 3+ hours of video and audio tutorials at no extra cost! The media is available online via Safari.com and on the DVD bundled with the book!
More than 300 pages of straighforward, task-driven coverage that will help you get the most from your new iPad!
Written in plain English for real people. Skip past the hype and learn exactly what the iPad will do and how to do it!
Using the iPad is the world's most complete, useful, media-rich learning experience for Apple's hot new iPad the only product of its kind! It begins with a concise, friendly, straight-to-the-point 300-page iPad guidebook - starting with an easy introduction to the iPad interface, proceeding through the most common activities in the order you are likely to need them, and ending with powerful techniques most iPad users don't know. This easy-to-use text is fully integrated with extensive online learning resources: online video, screencasts, podcasts, and additional web content. It's all designed to run superbly well on the iPad, so you can learn to perform key tasks exactly when you need to know how! Using the iPad covers the iPad 2 as well as the original iPad. It also covers iOS 5, which is the latest version of Apple's iOS operating system. This book covers all this, and more: getting started fast, syncing with computers, web surfing, typing, note taking, email, contacts, appointments, events, maps, photos, videos, music, Apps, books, business productivity, games, customization, and much more. Available in multiple formats, each including an entirely digital version with book text, video, and audio viewable online - on the iPad, the web, and many other devices! The printed book is also bundled with a DVD containing all of the same video available online.
Bud E. Smith is one of the leading authors of technology book writing today. He has written more than 20 books about computer hardware, software, and the Internet, with more than a million copies sold. Bud’s recent books include Teach Yourself Facebook for Business in 10 Minutes and Teach Yourself iPad in 10 Minutes. He is also the author of the upcoming Using Google Sketchup 8. Starting out as a technical writer and journalist, Bud then moved into marketing and product management for technology companies. He worked at Apple Computer as a senior product manager; at Google competitor AltaVista as a group product manager; and at GPS navigation company Navman as a global product manager. Bud holds a BA in information systems management from the University of San Francisco and an MSc in information systems from the London School of Economics. He currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, participating in environmental causes when he’s not working on one of his many technology-related projects.
Introduction 1 Getting Started with the iPad 1
The iPad and the iPad 2 2
Welcome to USING iPad 2 2
Using This Book 3
Special Features 4
About the USING Web Edition 4
About the DVD--for Print Books Only 4
Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your iPad 5
Pressing the Home Button 5
Using the Sleep/Wake Button 8
Sleep/Wake with the iPad Off 8
Sleep/Wake with the iPad Asleep 9
Sleep/Wake with the iPad Running 9
Working with the Orientation/Mute Slider 10
Operating the Volume Controls 11
Using the Headphone Connector, Microphone, and Speaker 11
Connecting and Charging Your iPad 12
Chapter 2 Learning iPad Basics 15
Engaging with the Touchscreen 15
Gesturing on the Touchscreen 16
Navigating the Home Screens 18
Moving an App on the Home Screen 19
Searching the iPad 21
Setting Up Spotlight Searches 23
Searching with Spotlight 24
Chapter 3 Connecting to the Internet 27
3G or Not 3G? That Is the Question 28
Joining a Wi-Fi Network 30
Tethering Your iPad to a Mobile Hotspot 33
Joining a 3G Network 34
Chapter 4 Entering and Editing Text 35
Typing on the Onscreen Keyboard 35
Typing Basics 36
Positioning the Cursor 38
Activating and Using Caps Lock 39
Using the iPad’s Five Main Keyboards 39
Working with Predictive Text 42
Keyboards in Portrait Versus Landscape Mode 45
Cutting, Copying, Pasting, and Defining Text 47
Copying and Pasting Images 53
Chapter 5 Syncing Your iPad 55
Understanding Synchronizing 56
Synchronizing Your iPad and Your Computer 57
Wireless Sync for Your iPad 60
Setting the Summary Options in iTunes 61
Understanding Version Options 61
Using Summary Options 62
Chapter 6 Setting Up Email 65
Synchronizing Email Accounts with iTunes .66
Working with Email Accounts 67
Creating a New Email Account 68
Editing Email Accounts 79
Chapter 7 Handling Notifications and Email Messages 81
Sending Email Messages 81
Rich Text in Email Messages 84
Customizing Your Default Email Signature 86
Receiving and Managing Messages 88
Checking for New Messages 88
Reading Messages 91
Replying to a Message 94
Forwarding a Message 96
Saving an Email Image to Your iPad 97
Deleting and Moving Messages 97
Chapter 8 Managing Contacts on Your iPad 101
Synchronizing Contacts 103
Creating a New Contact 104
Adding a Phone Number 107
Adding an Email Address 108
Adding a Home Page Address 109
Adding a Street Address 110
Adding a Photo 112
Adding Notes to a Contact 114
Adding Additional Fields 115
Completing the New Contact 117
Editing a Contact 117
Deleting a Contact 119
Chapter 9 Tracking Appointments and Events 121
Synchronizing Calendar Information 121
Navigating the Calendar 123
Adding Events to the Calendar 127
Adding Core Information for an Event 127
Editing and Adding Information for an Event 130
Reading and Responding to a Meeting Invitation 133
Following Another Person’s Calendar 133
Chapter 10 Surfing the Web on Your iPad 137
Surfing Web Pages 138
Entering a Web Page Address 140
Using Tabs in Safari 142
Using Web Links and Saving Photos 143
Using History and Bookmarks 146
Adding Bookmarks 148
Synchronizing Bookmarks 151
Using the Reading List and Reader 152
Chapter 11 Making the Most of Maps 155
Understanding Mapping and Connectivity 155
Mapping Locations 158
Mapping Your Current Location 158
Mapping a Place or an Address 159
Switching to a Different Map View 163
Getting Directions 165
Getting Directions to a Location 167
Chapter 12 Managing Music on Your iPad 171
Synchronizing Music 172
Playing Music with the Music App 175
Navigating the iPod App 175
Playing Music 177
Creating a Playlist 180
Chapter 13 Making and Receiving FaceTime Calls 183
What’s Great About FaceTime 183
Creating Your FaceTime Account 186
Managing Your FaceTime Account 188
Making a FaceTime Call 190
Chapter 14 Taking Photos and Creating Videos 193
Using the iPad 2 to Create Photos and Video Clips 194
Using the iPad 2 for Photos 197
Ten Things to Know About iPad 2 Photos 197
Understanding When to Use iPad 2 Photos 200
Taking a Photo 201
Using the iPad 2 for Video Clips 206
Ten Things to Know About iPad 2 Videos 207
Capturing a Video 209
Chapter 15 Importing and Viewing Photos 211
Synchronizing Photos 212
Synchronizing Photos from Your Computer to Your iPad 213
Viewing Photos and Videos 217
Using a Collection 217
Starting a Slideshow .220
Using Photo Options 221
Showing Photos in Picture Frame 223
Editing Photos 225
Chapter 16 Importing and Viewing Video Clips 229
Synchronizing Video Clips 230
Viewing Photos and Videos 235
Using a Collection 236
Sending Videos to Email and YouTube 238
Chapter 17 Working with Apps and the App Store 243
Viewing Videos with YouTube 244
Taking Notes with the Notes App 247
Having Fun with Game Center 250
Rules for Apps to Live By 252
Finding and Installing Apps 254
Chapter 18 Customizing Your iPad 257
Customizing the Home Screen 257
Managing iCloud Settings 262
Putting the iPad in Airplane Mode 264
Using a Passcode Lock 266
Turning on Parental Restrictions 268
Customizing the Wallpaper 271
Changing the Screen Brightness 273
Turning iPad System Sounds On and Off 274
Adding Keyboards and Changing Settings 275
Sleep Setting 279
Index 281
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.2011 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 223 x 165 mm |
| Gewicht | 432 g |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Betriebssysteme / Server ► Macintosh / Mac OS X |
| Informatik ► Weitere Themen ► Smartphones / Tablets | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7897-4835-5 / 0789748355 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7897-4835-5 / 9780789748355 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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