I'll cut him some slack, he is new to this ball game.
We are all new to many things @ one time,and this one just added to everyone's knowledge base.
Remembering my first "electronic" reg. experience in the 1970's.
Took the cover off to see nothing in the way of coils/points WTF? I thought,no adjustment here Ha,LOL!
Dad always said:
Believe nothing of what you read and 1/2 of what you see