You can also right-click the document you want to enlarge and choose properties. The properties page will list the url for the page (should start with ms-its; you can select the url and paste it into IE. Once it's opened in IE, you can use the Ctrl + mouse wheel to resize it any way you want.
Alex, I don't mean this to be a solution, but just played a bit with it to see if I could find a way to zoom the page. If you select the help text you want to read and right click it, you can then choose Print Preview, in which you get a zooming combobox... not really what you wanted, is it?
Welcome to the gang.
For my eyes the size of text in the contents panel is fine.
I purchased license yesterday and look forward to using this promising product.
Alex