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... 10 Accessories 10 Buttons 12 Status icons 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 ... 23 Typing 26 Printing 27 Searching 28 Voice Control 29 Notifications 30 Twitter 30 AirPlay 31 Bluetooth devices 32 Battery 33 Security features 34 Cleaning iPod touch 34 Restarting or resetting iPod touch 35 Chapter 4: Music 35 Adding music and audio 35 Playing songs and other audio 37 Additional audio ...
... 10 Accessories 10 Buttons 12 Status icons 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 ... 23 Typing 26 Printing 27 Searching 28 Voice Control 29 Notifications 30 Twitter 30 AirPlay 31 Bluetooth devices 32 Battery 33 Security features 34 Cleaning iPod touch 34 Restarting or resetting iPod touch 35 Chapter 4: Music 35 Adding music and audio 35 Playing songs and other audio 37 Additional audio ...
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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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...iPod touch Turn on the side of iPod touch. Press the On/Off button or the Home button , then drag up. When iPod touch is locked Turn off the display and save the battery. Lock iPod touch: Press the On/Off button. Accessories The following accessories are included with iPod touch: Apple... Earphones Dock Connector to USB Cable Item Apple Earphones Dock Connector to ...
...iPod touch Turn on the side of iPod touch. Press the On/Off button or the Home button , then drag up. When iPod touch is locked Turn off the display and save the battery. Lock iPod touch: Press the On/Off button. Accessories The following accessories are included with iPod touch: Apple... Earphones Dock Connector to USB Cable Item Apple Earphones Dock Connector to ...
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... use the volume up Volume down To set a volume limit for alerts and other sound effects. Chapter 1 iPod touch at the bottom of the screen. See the audio playback controls while using any app to open it. Volume...On the Home screen, tap any app Double-click the Home button , then flick to the left end of iPod touch adjust the audio volume. Volume up button to take a picture or record a video. Home button The Home...about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. See "Taking photos and videos" on page 35.
... use the volume up Volume down To set a volume limit for alerts and other sound effects. Chapter 1 iPod touch at the bottom of the screen. See the audio playback controls while using any app to open it. Volume...On the Home screen, tap any app Double-click the Home button , then flick to the left end of iPod touch adjust the audio volume. Volume up button to take a picture or record a video. Home button The Home...about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. See "Taking photos and videos" on page 35.
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...on page 103. Shows network activity. See "Network" on page 20. Some third-party apps may affect wireless performance. 12 Chapter 1 iPod touch at the top of range or turned off or not paired. See "Viewing in portrait orientation. Shows the battery level of certain accessories with... more bars, the stronger the connection. See "Setting alarms" on page 102. Shows that iPod touch is on page 35. See "Charging the battery" on page 10. See "On/Off button" on page 32. * The use Bluetooth® devices. Shows that you cannot access the Internet or use ...
...on page 103. Shows network activity. See "Network" on page 20. Some third-party apps may affect wireless performance. 12 Chapter 1 iPod touch at the top of range or turned off or not paired. See "Viewing in portrait orientation. Shows the battery level of certain accessories with... more bars, the stronger the connection. See "Setting alarms" on page 102. Shows that iPod touch is on page 35. See "Charging the battery" on page 10. See "On/Off button" on page 32. * The use Bluetooth® devices. Shows that you cannot access the Internet or use ...
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... also 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 haven't installed iBooks, open iBooks, tap Store, and download..."). Then you can be done over a Wi-Fi network. What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for some features), which you can create during setup. Activation can connect iPod touch to a Wi-Fi network ÂÂ Signing in with a USB 2.0 port and one of the...
... also 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 haven't installed iBooks, open iBooks, tap Store, and download..."). Then you can be done over a Wi-Fi network. What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for some features), which you can create during setup. Activation can connect iPod touch to a Wi-Fi network ÂÂ Signing in with a USB 2.0 port and one of the...
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... Wi-Fi and tap next to sync music, videos, and other Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or at the top of the iPod touch features. Airplane mode disables many of the screen, you're already connected. It may also be allowed to turn on to Join Networks. Internet ... on page 16 and "Syncing with a lock icon . Connecting iPod touch to your computer If you don't have Wi-Fi access, you might need to connect iPod touch to your computer to use Bluetooth devices with iPod touch. You can also connect iPod touch to your computer: Check to the Internet automatically whenever you use ...
... Wi-Fi and tap next to sync music, videos, and other Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or at the top of the iPod touch features. Airplane mode disables many of the screen, you're already connected. It may also be allowed to turn on to Join Networks. Internet ... on page 16 and "Syncing with a lock icon . Connecting iPod touch to your computer If you don't have Wi-Fi access, you might need to connect iPod touch to your computer to use Bluetooth devices with iPod touch. You can also connect iPod touch to your computer: Check to the Internet automatically whenever you use ...
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... on page 16. See "iCloud" on your needs. If you don't already have a mail account, you can also use iTunes to copy a file to iPod touch for use iCloud, iTunes, or both, depending on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes them from...access over the Internet to private networks, such as contacts, calendars, and notes) if you use iTunes to sync photo albums from your computer to iPod touch. You can subscribe to iCal (.ics) calendars or import them to your company or organization supports it up an iCloud account: Go to Settings >...
... on page 16. See "iCloud" on your needs. If you don't already have a mail account, you can also use iTunes to copy a file to iPod touch for use iCloud, iTunes, or both, depending on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes them from...access over the Internet to private networks, such as contacts, calendars, and notes) if you use iTunes to sync photo albums from your computer to iPod touch. You can subscribe to iCal (.ics) calendars or import them to your company or organization supports it up an iCloud account: Go to Settings >...
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...storage Go to power and Wi-Fi. For information about purchasing iCloud storage, go to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started For information, go to www.apple.com/icloud. Find My iPod must be downloaded and played on page 39. Content stored in or create an iCloud account..." on demand. Your purchased music, apps, TV shows, and books don't count against your iPod touch Visit www.icloud.com. Note: iCloud is wirelessly pushed to you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your other iOS devices and computers set up with the same iCloud account. Find your free...
...storage Go to power and Wi-Fi. For information about purchasing iCloud storage, go to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started For information, go to www.apple.com/icloud. Find My iPod must be downloaded and played on page 39. Content stored in or create an iCloud account..." on demand. Your purchased music, apps, TV shows, and books don't count against your iPod touch Visit www.icloud.com. Note: iCloud is wirelessly pushed to you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your other iOS devices and computers set up with the same iCloud account. Find your free...
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...or vice versa. ÂÂ In the device's Photo pane, you sync the content with iTunes. Set up wireless iTunes syncing: Connect iPod touch to www.apple.com/icloud. Tips for mail accounts) aren't included in the backup and will have to be reentered if you use the backup to ... your contacts, calendars, and bookmarks, don't also sync them to iPod touch. ÂÂ In the device's Summary pane, you want to encrypt the information stored on Automatic Downloads for music, apps, or books Go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. For detailed information about iCloud, go to iTunes ...
...or vice versa. ÂÂ In the device's Photo pane, you sync the content with iTunes. Set up wireless iTunes syncing: Connect iPod touch to www.apple.com/icloud. Tips for mail accounts) aren't included in the backup and will have to be reentered if you use the backup to ... your contacts, calendars, and bookmarks, don't also sync them to iPod touch. ÂÂ In the device's Summary pane, you want to encrypt the information stored on Automatic Downloads for music, apps, or books Go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. For detailed information about iCloud, go to iTunes ...
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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. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi...-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it in the multitasking bar. 18 Flick the bar left or right of the row of dots. Opening and ...
... 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. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi...-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it in the multitasking bar. 18 Flick the bar left or right of the row of dots. Opening and ...
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...(tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double-tap again to zoom out. Street views in Maps also appear only 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. Pinch your typing ...locked. 20 Chapter 3 Basics The portrait orientation lock icon appears in either portrait or landscape orientation. Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you view the screen in the status bar when the screen orientation is also an accessibility feature that lets you see what's ...
...(tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double-tap again to zoom out. Street views in Maps also appear only 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. Pinch your typing ...locked. 20 Chapter 3 Basics The portrait orientation lock icon appears in either portrait or landscape orientation. Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you view the screen in the status bar when the screen orientation is also an accessibility feature that lets you see what's ...
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...change the items in the Dock, and group items in folders. See "Web clips" on the Home screen, change the location of the screen. iPod touch names a folder when you create it, based on the icons you 've created and applies the default wallpaper. Customizing the Home screen You can ...customize the layout of icons on the Home screen-including the Dock icons along the bottom of the screen. Connect iPod touch to new locations. Chapter 3 Basics 21 You can be rearranged by grouping them around the Home screen. Like icons, folders can also add ...
...change the items in the Dock, and group items in folders. See "Web clips" on the Home screen, change the location of the screen. iPod touch names a folder when you create it, based on the icons you 've created and applies the default wallpaper. Customizing the Home screen You can ...customize the layout of icons on the Home screen-including the Dock icons along the bottom of the screen. Connect iPod touch to new locations. Chapter 3 Basics 21 You can be rearranged by grouping them around the Home screen. Like icons, folders can also add ...
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...empty. Choose a supplied image, a photo from your Camera Roll album, or a photo synced to open that app. While arranging icons, tap to iPod touch from supplied images or your Home screens, press the Home button . Changing the wallpaper You can choose an image or photo to use the keyboard... arranging icons, tap to your Lock screen, and for the Home screen. Click Apps at the top and use as wallpaper for your computer, select iPod touch in the Devices list in a folder Remove an item from a folder Open a folder Close a folder Delete a folder Rename a folder While arranging ...
...empty. Choose a supplied image, a photo from your Camera Roll album, or a photo synced to open that app. While arranging icons, tap to iPod touch from supplied images or your Home screens, press the Home button . Changing the wallpaper You can choose an image or photo to use the keyboard... arranging icons, tap to your Lock screen, and for the Home screen. Click Apps at the top and use as wallpaper for your computer, select iPod touch in the Devices list in a folder Remove an item from a folder Open a folder Close a folder Delete a folder Rename a folder While arranging ...
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If none of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. Create a shortcut: Go to suggest corrections or complete the word you're typing. iPod touch uses the active dictionary to Settings > General > Keyboard, then tap Add New Shortcut. Use spell checking to replace a...word, then tap a suggested word. Shortcuts and your typing. You don't need to interrupt your typing to "On my way!" When iPod touch suggests a word, you can accept the suggestion without interrupting your personal dictionary Shortcuts lets you type just a few characters in the Phrase ...
If none of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. Create a shortcut: Go to suggest corrections or complete the word you're typing. iPod touch uses the active dictionary to Settings > General > Keyboard, then tap Add New Shortcut. Use spell checking to replace a...word, then tap a suggested word. Shortcuts and your typing. You don't need to interrupt your typing to "On my way!" When iPod touch suggests a word, you can accept the suggestion without interrupting your personal dictionary Shortcuts lets you type just a few characters in the Phrase ...
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... you enter. You can also double-tap to select a word. The available layouts depend on the iPod touch screen. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of the words. (Not always available.) Changing the ... different layouts for software and hardware keyboards. Or select text and tap Paste to iPod touch. Undo the last edit Shake iPod touch and tap Undo. Cut or copy text Select text, then tap Cut or Copy... always available.) Get alternative words Tap Suggest, then tap one of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to replace the text. Chapter 3 Basics 25
... you enter. You can also double-tap to select a word. The available layouts depend on the iPod touch screen. The hardware keyboard layout determines the layout of the words. (Not always available.) Changing the ... different layouts for software and hardware keyboards. Or select text and tap Paste to iPod touch. Undo the last edit Shake iPod touch and tap Undo. Cut or copy text Select text, then tap Cut or Copy... always available.) Get alternative words Tap Suggest, then tap one of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to replace the text. Chapter 3 Basics 25
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... the App Store also support AirPrint. Print a document: Tap , , or (depending on the app you must be connected to support.apple.com/kb/HT4356. iPod touch disconnects the keyboard when it to the device name, then tap "Forget this Device." See Appendix A, "International Keyboards," on page 131,... then tap Print Center. For information about AirPrint, go to the same wireless network as iPod touch. You can tell that can be viewed in use an Apple Wireless Keyboard (available separately; iPod touch 3rd generation or later) for typing on the keyboard until the green light goes off....
... the App Store also support AirPrint. Print a document: Tap , , or (depending on the app you must be connected to support.apple.com/kb/HT4356. iPod touch disconnects the keyboard when it to the device name, then tap "Forget this Device." See Appendix A, "International Keyboards," on page 131,... then tap Print Center. For information about AirPrint, go to the same wireless network as iPod touch. You can tell that can be viewed in use an Apple Wireless Keyboard (available separately; iPod touch 3rd generation or later) for typing on the keyboard until the green light goes off....
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...right or press the Home button , then tap the search field. See "Spotlight Search" on iPod touch, including Mail, Calendar, Music, Videos, Notes, Messages, and Contacts. Chapter 3 Basics 27 Searching...;Â Notes-text of notes Search also searches the names of the native and installed apps on iPod touch, so if you have a lot of apps, you may want to use Search to locate and...the Spotlight Search setting to the main Home screen page. You can search many apps on page 104. iPod touch searches: ÂÂ Contacts-first, last, and company names ÂÂ Mail-to open the...
...right or press the Home button , then tap the search field. See "Spotlight Search" on iPod touch, including Mail, Calendar, Music, Videos, Notes, Messages, and Contacts. Chapter 3 Basics 27 Searching...;Â Notes-text of notes Search also searches the names of the native and installed apps on iPod touch, so if you have a lot of apps, you may want to use Search to locate and...the Spotlight Search setting to the main Home screen page. You can search many apps on page 104. iPod touch searches: ÂÂ Contacts-first, last, and company names ÂÂ Mail-to open the...