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    							iPad Basics — Overview 11 2010-12-09
    System Requirements
    To use iPad, you need:
    • Mac or a PC with a USB 2.0 port and one of the following operating systems:
    • Mac OS X version 10.5.8 or later
    • Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 3 or 
    later
    • iTunes 10.1 or later, available at www.itunes.com/download
    • An Apple ID
    • Broadband Internet access
    iPad Technical Specifications 
    Refer to the following links for latest system requirements for Mac and Windows, supported 
    languages, media formats, and technical details.
    • http://www.apple.com/ipad/specs/
    • http://support.apple.com/specs/#ipad
    Technical Resources
    Other documents, procedures, and resources are needed and available from the following:
    • iPad Product Page: Explains iPad features and technology.
    • http://www.apple.com/ipad/
    • iPad Support Page: Offers information, guides, assistants, and troubleshooting tips for iPad 
    support topics.
    • http://www.apple.com/support/ipad/
    • iPad User Guide: Contains easy to access, in-depth usage instructions for iPad features and 
    settings.
    • View the guide on iPad: In Safari, tap the bookmark icon, then tap the iPad User Guide 
    bookmark.
    • View the guide as an ePub book on iPad: Download the free iBooks app from the App 
    store, then download the iPad User Guide from the iBookstore.
    • Online at http://support.apple.com/manuals/#ipad
    • iPad User Guide for iOS 4.2 Software
    • Online at http://manuals.info.apple.com/en_US/iPad_iOS4_User_Guide.pdf
    • Syncing iPad and other iTunes topics, refer to the iTunes “How-to” page:
    • http://www.apple.com/itunes/how-to  
    						
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    Locating the Serial Number
    The serial number can be found on the iPad retail box, on the customer’s original receipt and in 
    the following locations: 
    On the back of the device  
    						
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    On iPad’s “About” screen  
    						
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    On iTunes Summary panel  
    						
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    iPad Accessories
    Included with iPad are:
    • Dock Connector to USB Cable
    • 10W USB Power Adapter
    • SIM eject tool ( Wi-Fi + 3G model only)
    • Documentation
    Additional Accessories (not included):
    • iPad Case
    • iPad Dock
    • iPad Keyboard Dock (no pairing required)
    • Camera Connection Kit (Camera Connector and SD Card Reader)
    • iPad Dock Connector to VGA Adapter
    • Apple In-Ear Headphones with Remote and Mic
    • Apple Wireless Keyboard
    • Apple Composite AV cable
    • Apple Component AV cable
    Accessory resources:
    • To order the correct Apple accessory for iPad refer to this article: http://support.apple.com/
    kb/HT3652
    • Refer to this article for information on using Bluetooth headsets and keyboards with iPad: 
    http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4111  
    						
    							iPad Basics — Hardware Information 16 2010-12-09
    Hardware Information
    Physical Controls
    Physical ControlsFunction
    Home buttonPress the Home button to:
    • return to the main Home screen
    • wake iPad
    Sleep/Wake buttonPress the Sleep/Wake button to:
    • place iPad in standby mode and lock the Multi-Touch 
    display
    • wake iPad, and then slide arrow to unlock iPad
    Mute button• In iOS 3.2 the Mute button was a screen rotation lock
    • Beginning with iOS 4.2, the Mute button functions as 
    a silence switch for notifications and system sounds. 
    It doesn’t mute all audio (mainly system sounds, 
    alerts, sound effects, etc). Music and video will still 
    play in Apple apps (third party may vary).
    Volume controls• Press the controls to turn the iPad volume up or 
    down. Adjusting the volume affects only the output 
    currently in use. iPad uses icons to indicate which 
    volume output is being adjusted.  
    						
    							iPad Basics — Hardware Information 17 2010-12-09
    Multi-Touch Display
    The Multi-Touch screen technology has been completely re-engineered for iPad to suit the 
    larger display and includes:
    • A high-resolution, 9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit widescreen display with IPS technology.
    • 1024-by-768-pixel display resolution at 132 pixels per inch
    • IPS (in-plane switching) technology offers a wide, 178° viewing angle
    • An extremely responsive Multi-Touch panel with over 1,000 sensors for Multi-Touch gesture 
    precision.
    • Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating that makes it easy to wipe oils from the display.  
    						
    							iPad Basics — Hardware Information 18 2010-12-09
    Audio
    iPad has multiple audio input and output options, as described below:
    InPut/OutputFunction
    SpeakerThe speaker produces rich, full sound perfect for 
    watching a movie or listening to music. It has three 
    grilles to protect the built-in speaker.
    Headphone jack and built-in 
    microphone
    The headphone jack supports compatible stereo 
    headphones/headsets with microphone. 
    Note: iPad does not ship with headphones
    Wireless Connectivity
    With iPad you can use the following wireless technologies and Location Services.
    iPad ModelWireless and Cellular
    Wi-Fi• Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n) 
    • Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR technology
    • Provides short-range wireless connectivity 
    with compatible accessories and devices such 
    the Apple Wireless Keyboard, Bluetooth stereo 
    headsets and headphones, and peer-to-peer 
    connectivity for App Store applications.
    • For information on Bluetooth supported profiles, 
    refer to iPhone, iPad, iPod touch: supported 
    Bluetooth profiles, http://support.apple.com/
    kb/HT3647  
    						
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    iPad ModelWireless and Cellular
    Wi-Fi + 3G model• Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n) 
    • Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR technology
    • With an active, supported cellular data plan (sold 
    separately) you can connect to the Internet via quad-
    band GSM/EDGE or tri-band UMTS/HSDPA
    • GPS capability
    • Applications use GPS, Wi-Fi, and cellular network 
    signals—known collectively as Location 
    Services—to locate the current position of your 
    iPad  
    						
    							iPad Basics — Hardware Information 20 2010-12-09
    Sensors
    Accelerometer Sensor with iOS 3.2
    Detects iPad positioning, movement, and tilt, switches between portrait and landscape modes, 
    and functions as the tilt controller for applications and games that utilize this hardware 
    component.
    Use the screen rotation lock switch on the right side of the iPad to lock the screen in portrait or 
    landscape mode. If the display is locked, an indicator appears in the status bar (second graphic).
    The lock indicator appears next to the battery indicator, in the top right corner. of the display.  
    						
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