FOCUS on the iPAD at the Westport Library July 27, 2012

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FOCUS on the iPAD at the Westport Library July 27, 2012. A PRESENTATION on SOME of the BASIC FEATURES of the IPAD. Handout includes. Westport Library - July 27, 2012 iPAD PRESENTATION: Y's MEN PowerPoint and Resources: http://westportlibrary.pbworks.com (Select your workshop) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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FOCUS on the iPAD at the Westport Library

July 27, 2012

A PRESENTATION on SOME of the

BASIC FEATURES of the IPAD

Handout includes

Westport Library - July 27, 2012iPAD PRESENTATION: Y's MEN

PowerPoint and Resources:http://westportlibrary.pbworks.com

(Select your workshop)Bill Derry - bderry@westportlibrary.org 203.291.4846

Handout includes

Attend the following iPAD user groups – on the “DECK”Mondays- 3:00-4:00 (Medium Level)

Tuesdays -10:30-11:30 (Beginner Level)Tuesdays-2:00-3:00 (Beginner Level)

Wednesdays - 7:00-8:00 (Medium Level)Thursdays-10:30-11:30 (Medium Level)

• Do your best to try what is demonstrated on your iPAD, but if you can’t do it in the length of time it takes to present…. Stop and try the next thing.. Or WAIT.

• Turn FRUSTRATION into ANTICIPATION/EXCITEMENT.

HELPFUL DIGITAL MANUALS

FREE $9.99 $1.992.99

Westport Library BOOKSCurrently 19 on iPADS

Front of iPAD2

.3 mp SD video and 640 X 480p stills.

Dock

9.7” LED-backlit glossy widescreen glass – res. 1024X768 p @132 p “, OLEOPHOBIC coating.

Back of iPAD2

.7 mp 720p HD video and 720 X 960 p stills. 5X digital zoom

PRE-LOADED iPAD APPS

FINGER MAGIC1 OR 4/5 FINGER(S) SWIPES

TAPDouble-tapFlick and SwipePinchRotate4/5 finger swipe

SEARCH IN SPOTLIGHT

Find “missing” apps, contacts, etc. In Settings YOU select what The SPOTLIGHT searches!

REARRANGE & ORGANIZE APPS

Touch and hold on any APP until it “wiggles.” Now you can move it. To create a folder move it to

another APP.

MULTITASKING SHELF“Switch-a-roo”

Scroll between all currently running apps and get EXTRA CONTROLS ! Either double-click on HOME

button or swipe 4-fingers up on screen.

GET MORE APPS

So many APPS, so LITTLE TIME! “Get thee to an Appery!”Free and $Apps (+ sign near price of app – Universal)

SAFARI TIPS

Click on Status Bar in most programs to go to top of page.Tap on column or picture on web page & zoom in.

Another tap and the page will return to original size.Tap arrow on top menubar for many options.

Status Bar

Camera tip – focus & zoom

Pinch screen to get zoom bar. Tap where you want to focus – blue box appears

(Remember –zooming on an iPad lowers image quality dramatically)

Camera tip-IF Camera Button is hard to reach

Lock screen rotation in the opposite orientation of the composition of your photo.

Taking landscape – lock in portrait / Taking portrait – lock in landscape

Take Screen Shots

Press the Sleep/Wake button and the Home buttonat the same time to take a screen shot.

Press both buttons a

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me time

RESTARTING – HARD REBOOT

Press the Sleep/Wake button and the Home buttonat the same time and hold for TEN SECONDS.

Press both buttons a

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me time

RESTORE FROM LAST BACKUP

After connecting iPAD to your computer, iTunes will start.Click on the RESTORE button to return to the way

the iPAD was at the previous backup to iTunes.

KEYBOARD TIPS

Hold keys for more options.

FOCUS on the iPAD at the Westport Library

July 27, 2012

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