Well, THAT was easy. Thanks Kirk. I was making it more complicated, looking in the Settings and such. Leave it to Apple. Now I wonder what that increased speed is used for? Terry Pogue My Foodie Photos http://www.flickr.com/photos/terrypogue/collections/ On Aug 30, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Kirk McElhearn wrote: > > When playing a book, when you can see the timeline, at the right there is a little button. Normally it says 1x; you must have tapped it, and it should say 2x. Tap it again twice to cycle through 1/2x then 1x. > > > Kirk