In Reply to: Most guide books have a smallish posted by willow on Monday, 6. February 2012 at 10:46 Bali Time:
You can download 48 free Indonesian lessons to your iPod od iPhone from: http://www.learningindonesian.com/
The first few lessons cover the basics and you can print off the text from the website.
It is better to learn a language while listening to a native speaker. If you try to learn from s cheat sheet or phrase book only, you will get the pronounciation wrong. Unlearning wrong pronounciation is difficult.