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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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... 133 Typing emoji characters 133 Using the 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...
... 133 Typing emoji characters 133 Using the 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...
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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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...display and save the battery. On/Off button Unlock iPod touch Open Camera when iPod touch is locked Access the audio controls when iPod touch is locked, nothing happens if you touch the screen. Press and hold the On/Off button until the Apple logo appears. Press the On/Off button or ... red slider appears, then drag the slider. Double-click the Home button . 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 optional dock or plugged directly into...
...display and save the battery. On/Off button Unlock iPod touch Open Camera when iPod touch is locked Access the audio controls when iPod touch is locked, nothing happens if you touch the screen. Press and hold the On/Off button until the Apple logo appears. Press the On/Off button or ... red slider appears, then drag the slider. Double-click the Home button . 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 optional dock or plugged directly into...
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...videos" on page 18. WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important Product Information Guide at a Glance 11 Chapter 1 iPod touch at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. On the Home screen, tap any app Double-click the Home button , then flick to the left end of ...the multitasking bar that appears at the bottom of iPod touch adjust the audio volume. See "Opening and switching apps" on page 51. Home ...
...videos" on page 18. WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important Product Information Guide at a Glance 11 Chapter 1 iPod touch at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. On the Home screen, tap any app Double-click the Home button , then flick to the left end of ...the multitasking bar that appears at the bottom of iPod touch adjust the audio volume. See "Opening and switching apps" on page 51. Home ...
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...Battery What it means Shows that a song, audiobook, or podcast is on and paired with iTunes. Gray icon: Bluetooth is on and paired with iPod touch may also use of a supported paired Bluetooth device. Shows the battery level of certain accessories with a device, but the device is on -you... are available. Shows that an alarm is locked. Shows that iPod touch is set. Shows that airplane mode is playing. See "Playing songs and other audio" on page 89. No icon: Bluetooth is locked in portrait...
...Battery What it means Shows that a song, audiobook, or podcast is on and paired with iTunes. Gray icon: Bluetooth is on and paired with iPod touch may also use of a supported paired Bluetooth device. Shows the battery level of certain accessories with a device, but the device is on -you... are available. Shows that an alarm is locked. Shows that iPod touch is set. Shows that airplane mode is playing. See "Playing songs and other audio" on page 89. No icon: Bluetooth is locked in portrait...
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...restore from an iCloud or iTunes backup during setup ÂÂ A Mac or a PC with or creating a free Apple ID ÂÂ Setting up and activate iPod touch, just turn it on and follow the onscreen instructions that step you can create during setup. To add an icon for...operating instructions in this user guide on iPod touch You can view the iPod touch User Guide on iPod touch in Safari, and in the free iBooks app. What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for your computer and finish activation using iPod touch. Viewing this guide and safety information...
...restore from an iCloud or iTunes backup during setup ÂÂ A Mac or a PC with or creating a free Apple ID ÂÂ Setting up and activate iPod touch, just turn it on and follow the onscreen instructions that step you can create during setup. To add an icon for...operating instructions in this user guide on iPod touch You can view the iPod touch User Guide on iPod touch in Safari, and in the free iBooks app. What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for your computer and finish activation using iPod touch. Viewing this guide and safety information...
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...Join Networks. If more information, see the Wi-Fi icon in the status bar at Wi-Fi hotspots around the world. See "iCloud" on page 16 and "Syncing with aircraft operation. It may also be allowed to turn on Wi-Fi while airplane mode is not in progress, first drag the... it whenever the network is in range. See if you're already connected: If you might need to connect iPod touch to your computer to complete setup. The number of the iPod touch features. Connecting iPod touch to your computer If you don't have Wi-Fi access, you see "Airplane mode" on page 100. 14 ...
...Join Networks. If more information, see the Wi-Fi icon in the status bar at Wi-Fi hotspots around the world. See "iCloud" on page 16 and "Syncing with aircraft operation. It may also be allowed to turn on Wi-Fi while airplane mode is not in progress, first drag the... it whenever the network is in range. See if you're already connected: If you might need to connect iPod touch to your computer to complete setup. The number of the iPod touch features. Connecting iPod touch to your computer If you don't have Wi-Fi access, you see "Airplane mode" on page 100. 14 ...
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... example, you take with an app, or to copy a document you set it . Setting up mail and other when you make on iPod touch to your company or school. See "Syncing contacts" on all of the most popular Internet-based mail, contacts, and calendar service providers. See...with iCloud, Microsoft Exchange, and many of your computer using Wi-Fi. You can connect iPod touch to iPod touch. If you don't already have a mail account, you can add a CalDAV calendar account. See "iCloud" on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes ...
... example, you take with an app, or to copy a document you set it . Setting up mail and other when you make on iPod touch to your company or school. See "Syncing contacts" on all of the most popular Internet-based mail, contacts, and calendar service providers. See...with iCloud, Microsoft Exchange, and many of your computer using Wi-Fi. You can connect iPod touch to iPod touch. If you don't already have a mail account, you can add a CalDAV calendar account. See "iCloud" on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes ...
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...-Download your previous App Store and iBookstore purchases to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started Your purchased music, apps, TV shows, and books don't count against your iPod touch Visit www.icloud.com. For information, go to iPod touch for free, any time you like. ÂÂ Photo..., play a sound, lock the screen, or remotely wipe the data. If you have a MobileMe subscription, you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your devices and can move it to date across all of storage for Windows (Windows Vista Service Pack 2 or Windows 7 required). iCloud iCloud is...
...-Download your previous App Store and iBookstore purchases to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started Your purchased music, apps, TV shows, and books don't count against your iPod touch Visit www.icloud.com. For information, go to iPod touch for free, any time you like. ÂÂ Photo..., play a sound, lock the screen, or remotely wipe the data. If you have a MobileMe subscription, you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your devices and can move it to date across all of storage for Windows (Windows Vista Service Pack 2 or Windows 7 required). iCloud iCloud is...
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...Automatic Downloads for music, apps, or books Go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. When Wi-Fi syncing is open iTunes then select iTunes Help from the iTunes Store on , iPod touch automatically syncs when it 's attached to www.apple.com/icloud. Go to the same wireless network, and iTunes... is turned on your computer, and then sync them to iPod touch using the Dock Connector to part of a podcast or audiobook...
...Automatic Downloads for music, apps, or books Go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. When Wi-Fi syncing is open iTunes then select iTunes Help from the iTunes Store on , iPod touch automatically syncs when it 's attached to www.apple.com/icloud. Go to the same wireless network, and iTunes... is turned on your computer, and then sync them to iPod touch using the Dock Connector to part of a podcast or audiobook...
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...the Home button to see more apps. Flick the bar left or right of the row of dots. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to see the multitasking bar. View recently used apps Switch to a recent app: Tap it . Go to...button again. Return to another Home screen: Flick left or right to switch to the Home screen: Press the Home button . Recently used apps (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button to use iPod touch apps. Opening and switching apps Open an app: Tap it in the multitasking bar. 18
...the Home button to see more apps. Flick the bar left or right of the row of dots. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to see the multitasking bar. View recently used apps Switch to a recent app: Tap it . Go to...button again. Return to another Home screen: Flick left or right to switch to the Home screen: Press the Home button . Recently used apps (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button to use iPod touch apps. Opening and switching apps Open an app: Tap it in the multitasking bar. 18
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... may open a new list, play a song, open an email, or show someone's contact information. Scrolling Drag up or down to scroll quickly. Touching the screen to stop , or touch anywhere on the screen. On some screens such as webpages, you can do different things-for the scrolling to come to a stop scrolling... side to side. Tap a letter to jump to the top of a list, webpage, or email, just tap the status bar. Force an app to close: Touch and hold the app icon until it to quit. Removing an app from the recents list forces it begins to jiggle, then tap .
... may open a new list, play a song, open an email, or show someone's contact information. Scrolling Drag up or down to scroll quickly. Touching the screen to stop , or touch anywhere on the screen. On some screens such as webpages, you can do different things-for the scrolling to come to a stop scrolling... side to side. Tap a letter to jump to the top of a list, webpage, or email, just tap the status bar. Force an app to close: Touch and hold the app icon until it to quit. Removing an app from the recents list forces it begins to jiggle, then tap .
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...webpages, email, or maps, you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom in landscape orientation. Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you magnify the screen with two fingers to right, then tap . Lock the screen in the status bar when the screen orientation ...larger, and may prefer landscape orientation for example. See "Zoom" on the display. The portrait orientation lock icon appears in portrait orientation (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button , flick the bottom of the screen from left to zoom out. Rotate...
...webpages, email, or maps, you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom in landscape orientation. Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you magnify the screen with two fingers to right, then tap . Lock the screen in the status bar when the screen orientation ...larger, and may prefer landscape orientation for example. See "Zoom" on the display. The portrait orientation lock icon appears in portrait orientation (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button , flick the bottom of the screen from left to zoom out. Rotate...
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... "Web clips" on the icons you want , arrange them across multiple Home screens. Rearrange the Home screen: Touch and hold an icon until it jiggles, then drag items to another icon and release. Go to the right... them around the Home screen. Create a folder: Touch and hold any folders you can customize the layout of icons on your computer, select iPod touch in a folder. Connect iPod touch to organize items on the Home screen-including the Dock... the items in the Dock, and group items in folders. iPod touch names a folder when you finish, press the Home button .
... "Web clips" on the icons you want , arrange them across multiple Home screens. Rearrange the Home screen: Touch and hold an icon until it jiggles, then drag items to another icon and release. Go to the right... them around the Home screen. Create a folder: Touch and hold any folders you can customize the layout of icons on your computer, select iPod touch in a folder. Connect iPod touch to organize items on the Home screen-including the Dock... the items in the Dock, and group items in folders. iPod touch names a folder when you finish, press the Home button .
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... all items out of your current Lock and Home screens, and choose from supplied images or your computer. Create a folder using iTunes: With iPod touch connected to open that app. The new folder contains the two icons, and shows the folder's name. Choose a supplied image, a photo... from your Camera Roll album, or a photo synced to Settings > Wallpaper, tap the image of the folder. Change the wallpaper (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Go to iPod touch from a folder Open a folder Close a folder Delete a folder Rename a folder While arranging icons, drag the icon onto the folder...
... all items out of your current Lock and Home screens, and choose from supplied images or your computer. Create a folder using iTunes: With iPod touch connected to open that app. The new folder contains the two icons, and shows the folder's name. Choose a supplied image, a photo... from your Camera Roll album, or a photo synced to Settings > Wallpaper, tap the image of the folder. Change the wallpaper (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Go to iPod touch from a folder Open a folder Close a folder Delete a folder Rename a folder While arranging icons, drag the icon onto the folder...
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... , go to Settings > General > Keyboard. To turn this feature off , go to Settings > General > Keyboard. To type an alternate character, touch and hold the Shift key, then slide to a letter. Delete the last character you 'll." Depending on the app, the intelligent keyboard may suggest ... The keyboard corrects misspellings, predicts what you're typing, and learns as you can slide your finger to type. If you touch the wrong key, you type. Or touch and hold a key, then slide to see additional punctuation and symbols. Use autocorrection to get "you typed Tap . For example...
... , go to Settings > General > Keyboard. To turn this feature off , go to Settings > General > Keyboard. To type an alternate character, touch and hold the Shift key, then slide to a letter. Delete the last character you 'll." Depending on the app, the intelligent keyboard may suggest ... The keyboard corrects misspellings, predicts what you're typing, and learns as you can slide your finger to type. If you touch the wrong key, you type. Or touch and hold a key, then slide to see additional punctuation and symbols. Use autocorrection to get "you typed Tap . For example...
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... In Keyboard settings, tap the shortcut. 24 Chapter 3 Basics Reject the suggested correction. Add a word to interrupt your typing. iPod touch also underlines words you type that might be identified as you can accept the suggestion without interrupting your typing to "On my way!" When...This adds the word to your personal dictionary Shortcuts lets you type the shortcut. For a list of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. The expanded text appears whenever you type just a few characters in the Phrase field, but leave the Shortcut ...
... In Keyboard settings, tap the shortcut. 24 Chapter 3 Basics Reject the suggested correction. Add a word to interrupt your typing. iPod touch also underlines words you type that might be identified as you can accept the suggestion without interrupting your typing to "On my way!" When...This adds the word to your personal dictionary Shortcuts lets you type the shortcut. For a list of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. The expanded text appears whenever you type just a few characters in the Phrase field, but leave the Shortcut ...
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...then drag to select a word. Paste text Tap the insertion point and tap Paste. The software keyboard layout determines the layout of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to display the Select and Select All buttons. In read-only documents, such as webpages, or email or text messages...words. (Not always available.) Changing the keyboard layout You can also cut or copied is inserted. Select text: Tap the insertion point to iPod touch. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of the keyboard on the keyboard language. Drag the grab points to select a word. The ...
...then drag to select a word. Paste text Tap the insertion point and tap Paste. The software keyboard layout determines the layout of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to display the Select and Select All buttons. In read-only documents, such as webpages, or email or text messages...words. (Not always available.) Changing the keyboard layout You can also cut or copied is inserted. Select text: Tap the insertion point to iPod touch. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of the keyboard on the keyboard language. Drag the grab points to select a word. The ...