Yes, put the sim in first? Sent from my iPad
On 27/08/2010, at 11:26 AM, Chris Burton <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ronni > > Im very interested in ipad as I have literally just received mine. Thanks for > the link to the setup site to Ronni. > > I am following the instructions as well, with the latest itunes 9.2.1 loaded > on my laptop, with ipad plugged in and located by itunes. However I am now > stumped as there is a message on itunes saying for me to insert a new Sim > then reconnect to itunes! I understand the ipad uses the Micro Sim!! Do I > need to put this in first? > > Thanks and best regards > > Chris > > > On 27/08/2010, at 9:59 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: > >> Hi Wendy, >> >> Did you follow the initial setup instructions completely? I know how you >> hate to 'read the manual', or follow instructions … ;-) >> >> Do you have the latest version of iTunes … 9.2.1(4)? >> When connected and in iTunes did you receive a message to update the iPad's >> software? >> How many photos are you trying to sync on the iPad? >> I know there have been reports of large libraries not working well. Also >> corrupt image files can cause Photos to crash. >> >> Might be worth rebuilding your iPhoto library on your Mac first, then try to >> sync perhaps not your entire iPhoto library, but a few 'albums' to the iPad? >> To Rebuild your iPhoto Library: <http://support.apple.com/kb/ht2638> >> >> As Susan has already mentioned, to turn OFF the iPad just press the physical >> Sleep/Wake button and hold the button down until the screen darkens. >> Then, slide the “slide to power off” slider that appears. >> >> If you are still experiencing problems after rebuilding your iPhoto Library >> on your Mac and then re-syncing the iPad in iTunes, you may need to reset >> iPad. >> This should be done only if turning iPad off and on doesn’t resolve the >> problem. >> >> Reset iPad: >> 1. Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time >> for at least ten-seconds, until the Apple logo appears. >> >> iPad Still Doesn’t Respond After Reset. >> 2. Reset iPad settings. From the Home screen choose Settings > General > >> Reset > Reset All Settings. >> All your preferences are reset, but your data and media aren’t deleted. >> >> If that doesn’t work, erase all content on iPad. >> 3.Erase all content and settings: Choose General > Reset, then tap “Erase >> All Content and Settings.” >> This resets all settings to their original values and erases all your >> information and media. >> >> Might be a good idea to download the iPad User Guide (yeah, I know, "When >> all else fails … Read The Manual" :-) >> >> Setup your iPad the right way. >> http://www.ipadforums.net/ipad-faq/1490-how-set-up-your-ipad-right-way.html >> >> MobileMe Setup >> http://www.apple.com/mobileme/setup/ipad.html >> >> I'll be away from this afternoon until Sunday and won't be able to assist >> anymore until then. >> But, I'm sure you will sort it out well before then. >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> >> >> On 27/08/2010, at 7:31 AM, Susan Hastings wrote: >> >>> Hi Wendy, I just press and hold the top button until the red slide appears, >>> then it does take about a full minute to turn itself off. >>> >>> But, you shouldn't be having such problems from the start, and it may be >>> faulty. >>> >>> I suggest connecting it to iTunes and doing a full restore, then just try >>> using it with the basic setup. If you are still unable to use it, then it >>> may have to be replaced. >>> >>> Cheers, Susan >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On 27/08/2010, at 5:04 AM, "Wendy S. Austin" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Good morning Everyone >>>> >>>> I received my lovely iPad last night and have had troubles with it ever >>>> since :-( >>>> >>>> I thought it should all be fairly straight forward as per my previous >>>> Apple goodies, I connected it to my iMac and went through the registration >>>> process. Email downloaded okay, I then synced it with iTunes and music >>>> and photos downloaded. Since then it seems to be stuck on the Apple logo >>>> screen. Once or twice it has come alive and I have tried to use it but >>>> it quickly goes back to the Apple logo screen. It came on to the home >>>> page this morning so I tried to open iPhoto but all I get is 'Please wait >>>> updating library' with a spining grey wheel going nowhere and then the >>>> Apple logo again. How do I shut it down fully? From what I have read >>>> I gather I am supposed to hold both buttons together until the red slide >>>> appears but that slide never appears. >>>> >>>> Any ideas? >>>> >>>> Wendy >>>> <image001-2.jpg> >>>> >>>> >>>> Wendy S Austin >>>> 211 Bathurst Street >>>> Hobart Tas 7000 >>>> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
