1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/manual/getting_started/main.tex b/manual/getting_started/main.tex
index 92576dde68..fdaf2a45f8 100644
--- a/manual/getting_started/main.tex
+++ b/manual/getting_started/main.tex
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ firmware. There is, however, more help available.  The Rockbox website at
 written by members of the Rockbox community and this should be your first port
 of call when looking for further help.
 
-If you can't find the information you're searching for on the Rockbox
+If you cannot find the information you are searching for on the Rockbox
 website there are a number of support channels you should have a look at.
 You can try the Rockbox forums located at \url{http://forums.rockbox.org/}.
 Another option are the mailing lists which can be found at
@@ -74,15 +74,15 @@ are used:
   or indicate a possible ``weirdness'' in rockbox that would be explained.
 }
 \warn{This is a warning. In contrast to notes mentioned above, a warning
-  should be taken more seriously. While ignoring notes won't cause any serious
-  damage ignoring warnings \emph{could} cause serious damage. If you're new to
+  should be taken more seriously. While ignoring notes will not cause any serious
+  damage ignoring warnings \emph{could} cause serious damage. If you are new to
   rockbox you should really read the warnings before doing anything that is
   warned about.
 }
 \blind{This icon marks a section that are intended especially for the blind
-  and visually impaired. As they can't
-  read the manual in the same way sighted people can do we've added some
-  additional descriptions. If you aren't blind or visually impaired you most
+  and visually impaired. As they cannot
+  read the manual in the same way sighted people can do we have added some
+  additional descriptions. If you are not blind or visually impaired you most
   likely can completely skip these blocks. To make this easier, there is an
   icon shown in the margin on the right.
 }