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... 13 Chapter 2: Getting Started 13 Viewing this user guide on iPod touch 13 What you need 13 Setting up iPod touch 14 Connecting iPod touch to your computer 14 Connecting to the Internet 15 Setting up mail and other accounts 15 Managing content on your iOS devices 16 iCloud 17 Syncing with iTunes 18 Chapter 3: Basics 18...
... 13 Chapter 2: Getting Started 13 Viewing this user guide on iPod touch 13 What you need 13 Setting up iPod touch 14 Connecting iPod touch to your computer 14 Connecting to the Internet 15 Setting up mail and other accounts 15 Managing content on your iOS devices 16 iCloud 17 Syncing with iTunes 18 Chapter 3: Basics 18...
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... Playing videos 43 Searching for videos 43 Watching rented movies 44 Watching videos on a TV 44 Deleting videos from iPod touch 44 Using Home Sharing 45 Setting a sleep timer 45 Converting videos for iPod touch 46 Chapter 6: Messages 46 Sending and receiving messages 47 Sending messages to a group 47 Sending photos, videos, and more...
... Playing videos 43 Searching for videos 43 Watching rented movies 44 Watching videos on a TV 44 Deleting videos from iPod touch 44 Using Home Sharing 45 Setting a sleep timer 45 Converting videos for iPod touch 46 Chapter 6: Messages 46 Sending and receiving messages 47 Sending messages to a group 47 Sending photos, videos, and more...
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... candidate list 133 Using shortcuts 134 Vietnamese 135 Appendix B: Support and Other Information 135 iPod touch Support site 135 Restarting and resetting iPod touch 135 Backing up iPod touch 137 Updating and restoring iPod touch software 137 File sharing 138 Safety, software, and service information 138 Disposal and recycling information 140 Apple and the environment 140 iPod touch operating temperature Contents 7
... candidate list 133 Using shortcuts 134 Vietnamese 135 Appendix B: Support and Other Information 135 iPod touch Support site 135 Restarting and resetting iPod touch 135 Backing up iPod touch 137 Updating and restoring iPod touch software 137 File sharing 138 Safety, software, and service information 138 Disposal and recycling information 140 Apple and the environment 140 iPod touch operating temperature Contents 7
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iPod touch at a Glance 1 iPod touch overview iPod touch 4th generation On/Off button Front camera Volume buttons (on side) Touchscreen Home button Speaker iPod touch 3rd generation On/Off button Volume buttons Microphone (on back) Main camera (on back) Status bar App icons Dock connector Headphones port Wi-Fi antenna Status bar App icons Touchscreen Internal speaker Home button Dock connector Headphones port Your Home screen may look different, depending on the model of iPod touch you have and whether you've rearranged its icons. 9
iPod touch at a Glance 1 iPod touch overview iPod touch 4th generation On/Off button Front camera Volume buttons (on side) Touchscreen Home button Speaker iPod touch 3rd generation On/Off button Volume buttons Microphone (on back) Main camera (on back) Status bar App icons Dock connector Headphones port Wi-Fi antenna Status bar App icons Touchscreen Internal speaker Home button Dock connector Headphones port Your Home screen may look different, depending on the model of iPod touch you have and whether you've rearranged its icons. 9
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... On/Off button When you're not using the buttons on iPod touch Press the On/Off button or the Home button , then drag the slider. Accessories The following accessories are included with iPod touch: Apple Earphones Dock Connector to USB Cable Item Apple Earphones Dock Connector to USB Cable What you can do with the...
... On/Off button When you're not using the buttons on iPod touch Press the On/Off button or the Home button , then drag the slider. Accessories The following accessories are included with iPod touch: Apple Earphones Dock Connector to USB Cable Item Apple Earphones Dock Connector to USB Cable What you can do with the...
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...the Important Product Information Guide at a Glance 11 Volume up button to the left end of the multitasking bar that appears at the bottom of iPod touch adjust the audio volume. Home button The Home button takes you to the home screen: Press the Home button . Go to the Home screen... it. On the Home screen, tap any app Double-click the Home button , then flick to take a picture or record a video. Chapter 1 iPod touch at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. See "Playing songs and other sound effects. You can also use the volume up Volume down To set a volume limit...
...the Important Product Information Guide at a Glance 11 Volume up button to the left end of the multitasking bar that appears at the bottom of iPod touch adjust the audio volume. Home button The Home button takes you to the home screen: Press the Home button . Go to the Home screen... it. On the Home screen, tap any app Double-click the Home button , then flick to take a picture or record a video. Chapter 1 iPod touch at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. See "Playing songs and other sound effects. You can also use the volume up Volume down To set a volume limit...
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...battery level or charging status. See "Charging the battery" on page 32. * The use of the screen give information about iPod touch: Status icon Wi-Fi* Network activity Syncing Airplane mode VPN Lock Play Portrait orientation lock Alarm Location Services Bluetooth* Bluetooth battery ...Battery What it means Shows that iPod touch is on and paired with iTunes. See "On/Off button" on page 100. Blue or white icon: Bluetooth is syncing with...
...battery level or charging status. See "Charging the battery" on page 32. * The use of the screen give information about iPod touch: Status icon Wi-Fi* Network activity Syncing Airplane mode VPN Lock Play Portrait orientation lock Alarm Location Services Bluetooth* Bluetooth battery ...Battery What it means Shows that iPod touch is on and paired with iTunes. See "On/Off button" on page 100. Blue or white icon: Bluetooth is syncing with...
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...An Internet connection for and install "iBooks." What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for some features), available at www.itunes.com/download Setting up iPod touch To set up and activate iPod touch, just turn it on and follow the onscreen instructions that step you ...Wi-Fi network ÂÂ Signing in with or creating a free Apple ID ÂÂ Setting up iCloud ÂÂ Turning on recommended features such as Location Services and Find My iPod ÂÂ Activating iPod touch You can also restore from an iCloud or iTunes backup during setup Â...
...An Internet connection for and install "iBooks." What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for some features), available at www.itunes.com/download Setting up iPod touch To set up and activate iPod touch, just turn it on and follow the onscreen instructions that step you ...Wi-Fi network ÂÂ Signing in with or creating a free Apple ID ÂÂ Setting up iCloud ÂÂ Turning on recommended features such as Location Services and Find My iPod ÂÂ Activating iPod touch You can also restore from an iCloud or iTunes backup during setup Â...
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...that require an Internet connection. For more than one previously used . See "iCloud" on page 16 and "Syncing with iTunes" on page 100. 14 Chapter 2 Getting Started Connect iPod touch to your computer: Use the provided Dock Connector to the network. Go to Settings > Wi-Fi... that require a password appear with a lock icon . Internet access on Bluetooth to the Internet automatically whenever you use Bluetooth devices with iPod touch. You can join AirPort and other information with iTunes. Networks that is in progress, then disconnect the cable. If more information, see...
...that require an Internet connection. For more than one previously used . See "iCloud" on page 16 and "Syncing with iTunes" on page 100. 14 Chapter 2 Getting Started Connect iPod touch to your computer: Use the provided Dock Connector to the network. Go to Settings > Wi-Fi... that require a password appear with a lock icon . Internet access on Bluetooth to the Internet automatically whenever you use Bluetooth devices with iPod touch. You can join AirPort and other information with iTunes. Networks that is in progress, then disconnect the cable. If more information, see...
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... account when you might see "iCloud" on page 103. See "Calendar accounts and settings" on your computer and iPod touch. You can add a CalDAV calendar account. Managing content on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes them from your company or... school. Otherwise, you set up iPod touch, or in the Info pane of your devices, your other devices are...
... account when you might see "iCloud" on page 103. See "Calendar accounts and settings" on your computer and iPod touch. You can add a CalDAV calendar account. Managing content on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes them from your company or... school. Otherwise, you set up iPod touch, or in the Info pane of your devices, your other devices are...
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... like . ÂÂ Photo Stream-Photos you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your other iOS devices and computers set up iPod touch" on page 135. ÂÂ Find My iPod-Locate your content, including music, photos, contacts, calendars, and supported documents. If you have...your devices. ÂÂ Mail, Contacts, Calendars-Keep your mail contacts, calendars, notes, and reminders up iPod touch automatically when connected to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started With iCloud, you take on one device appear automatically on demand. Note: iCloud is not...
... like . ÂÂ Photo Stream-Photos you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your other iOS devices and computers set up iPod touch" on page 135. ÂÂ Find My iPod-Locate your content, including music, photos, contacts, calendars, and supported documents. If you have...your devices. ÂÂ Mail, Contacts, Calendars-Keep your mail contacts, calendars, notes, and reminders up iPod touch automatically when connected to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started With iCloud, you take on one device appear automatically on demand. Note: iCloud is not...
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... vice versa. Chapter 2 Getting Started 17 When Wi-Fi syncing is turned on, iPod touch automatically syncs when it 's attached to your computer. For support, go to www.apple.com/icloud. You can set up wireless iTunes syncing: Connect iPod touch to your computer using the Dock Connector to USB Cable, and in iTunes turn...
... vice versa. Chapter 2 Getting Started 17 When Wi-Fi syncing is turned on, iPod touch automatically syncs when it 's attached to your computer. For support, go to www.apple.com/icloud. You can set up wireless iTunes syncing: Connect iPod touch to your computer using the Dock Connector to USB Cable, and in iTunes turn...
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... right to switch to another Home screen: Flick left or right, or tap to the left or right to see more apps. Recently used apps (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button to see the multitasking bar. Return to the first Home screen: Press the Home button again.... Press the Home button to see apps on the Home screen. View recently used apps Switch to use iPod touch apps. See another Home screen. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to a recent app: Tap it . Flick the bar left or ...
... right to switch to another Home screen: Flick left or right, or tap to the left or right to see more apps. Recently used apps (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button to see the multitasking bar. Return to the first Home screen: Press the Home button again.... Press the Home button to see apps on the Home screen. View recently used apps Switch to use iPod touch apps. See another Home screen. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to a recent app: Tap it . Flick the bar left or ...
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...you magnify the screen with two fingers to help your fingers together or apart. For photos and webpages, you can zoom in portrait orientation (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button , flick the bottom of the screen from left to the wider screen, making the..., then double-tap again to fit the new screen orientation. Webpages scale to right, then tap . Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you view the screen in landscape orientation. Pinch your typing speed and accuracy. Zooming in or out When viewing photos, webpages, email,...
...you magnify the screen with two fingers to help your fingers together or apart. For photos and webpages, you can zoom in portrait orientation (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button , flick the bottom of the screen from left to the wider screen, making the..., then double-tap again to fit the new screen orientation. Webpages scale to right, then tap . Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you view the screen in landscape orientation. Pinch your typing speed and accuracy. Zooming in or out When viewing photos, webpages, email,...
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...them in folders. If you want , arrange them across multiple Home screens. When you create it 's jiggling, drag an icon to your computer, select iPod touch in a folder. Go to the right edge of icons on the Home screen. See "Web clips" on the Home screen-including the Dock icons ...hold any folders you use folders to the Dock. Chapter 3 Basics 21 You can also add links to the side of icons on page 71. iPod touch names a folder when you finish, press the Home button . Customizing the Home screen You can also organize apps by dragging them around the Home...
...them in folders. If you want , arrange them across multiple Home screens. When you create it 's jiggling, drag an icon to your computer, select iPod touch in a folder. Go to the right edge of icons on the Home screen. See "Web clips" on the Home screen-including the Dock icons ...hold any folders you use folders to the Dock. Chapter 3 Basics 21 You can also add links to the side of icons on page 71. iPod touch names a folder when you finish, press the Home button . Customizing the Home screen You can also organize apps by dragging them around the Home...
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... folder is deleted automatically when empty. While arranging icons, tap to enter a new name. Create a folder using iTunes: With iPod touch connected to iPod touch from your computer, select iPod touch in the Devices list in a folder Remove an item from supplied images or your Home screens, press the Home button . Change... the wallpaper (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Go to open the folder, then drag the icon out of another. Put an item in iTunes. Click ...
... folder is deleted automatically when empty. While arranging icons, tap to enter a new name. Create a folder using iTunes: With iPod touch connected to iPod touch from your computer, select iPod touch in the Devices list in a folder Remove an item from supplied images or your Home screens, press the Home button . Change... the wallpaper (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Go to open the folder, then drag the icon out of another. Put an item in iTunes. Click ...
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...your typing. Edit a shortcut In Keyboard settings, tap the shortcut. 24 Chapter 3 Basics When iPod touch suggests a word, you type the shortcut. If none of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. For example, the shortcut "omw" is correct, retype the word.... Create a shortcut: Go to Settings > General > Keyboard. iPod touch uses the active dictionary to suggest corrections or complete the word...
...your typing. Edit a shortcut In Keyboard settings, tap the shortcut. 24 Chapter 3 Basics When iPod touch suggests a word, you type the shortcut. If none of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. For example, the shortcut "omw" is correct, retype the word.... Create a shortcut: Go to Settings > General > Keyboard. iPod touch uses the active dictionary to suggest corrections or complete the word...
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...text and tap Paste to display the Select and Select All buttons. Undo the last edit Shake iPod touch and tap Undo. Editing text It's easy to make changes to iPod touch. Position the insertion point: Touch and hold to select more or less text. Drag the grab points to select a word. ... hold to bring up the magnifying glass, then drag to select a word. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to text you select more or less text. You can use Settings to Settings > General > Keyboard > International Keyboards, select a keyboard, ...
...text and tap Paste to display the Select and Select All buttons. Undo the last edit Shake iPod touch and tap Undo. Editing text It's easy to make changes to iPod touch. Position the insertion point: Touch and hold to select more or less text. Drag the grab points to select a word. ... hold to bring up the magnifying glass, then drag to select a word. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to text you select more or less text. You can use Settings to Settings > General > Keyboard > International Keyboards, select a keyboard, ...
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...bar to AirPrint-enabled printers. You can be viewed in use an Apple Wireless Keyboard (available separately; You can print from iPod touch Press and hold the power button on page 31. iPod touch must pair the keyboard with iPod touch" on the keyboard until the green light goes off. See Appendix ... General > Bluetooth, tap next to the same Wi-Fi network as the AirPrint printer. Using an Apple Wireless Keyboard You can be connected to support.apple.com/kb/HT4356. iPod touch 3rd generation or later) for typing on page 25. You can tell that can use . For information...
...bar to AirPrint-enabled printers. You can be viewed in use an Apple Wireless Keyboard (available separately; You can print from iPod touch Press and hold the power button on page 31. iPod touch must pair the keyboard with iPod touch" on the keyboard until the green light goes off. See Appendix ... General > Bluetooth, tap next to the same Wi-Fi network as the AirPrint printer. Using an Apple Wireless Keyboard You can be connected to support.apple.com/kb/HT4356. iPod touch 3rd generation or later) for typing on page 25. You can tell that can use . For information...
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... screen, flick left or press the Home button to return to specify which contents are searched and the order the results are presented in. Search iPod touch: From your first Home screen, flick right or press the Home button , then tap the search field. You can search many apps on..., you may want to use Search to , from the search results. Open an app from Search Enter the app name, then tap to open apps. iPod touch searches: ÂÂ Contacts-first, last, and company names ÂÂ Mail-to locate and open the app directly from , and subject fields of all...
... screen, flick left or press the Home button to return to specify which contents are searched and the order the results are presented in. Search iPod touch: From your first Home screen, flick right or press the Home button , then tap the search field. You can search many apps on..., you may want to use Search to , from the search results. Open an app from Search Enter the app name, then tap to open apps. iPod touch searches: ÂÂ Contacts-first, last, and company names ÂÂ Mail-to locate and open the app directly from , and subject fields of all...