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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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... 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 iPod touch. iPod touch locks automatically if you want to require a passcode to unlock iPod touch, go to Settings > General > Passcode Lock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod touch at a Glance Use...
... 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 iPod touch. iPod touch locks automatically if you want to require a passcode to unlock iPod touch, go to Settings > General > Passcode Lock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod touch at a Glance Use...
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...side of the multitasking bar that appears at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. Chapter 1 iPod touch at a Glance 11 Volume buttons When you 're doing. It also provides other sound effects. See recently used apps (iPod touch With iPod touch unlocked, double-click the Home button . 3rd ...generation or later) See the audio playback controls while iPod touch is locked Double-click the Home button . Otherwise, the buttons control the...
...side of the multitasking bar that appears at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. Chapter 1 iPod touch at a Glance 11 Volume buttons When you 're doing. It also provides other sound effects. See recently used apps (iPod touch With iPod touch unlocked, double-click the Home button . 3rd ...generation or later) See the audio playback controls while iPod touch is locked Double-click the Home button . Otherwise, the buttons control the...
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...: Bluetooth is turned off . No icon: Bluetooth is on page 20. Shows the battery level 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...app is locked in portrait or landscape orientation" on and paired with iTunes. Some third-party apps may affect wireless performance. 12 Chapter 1 iPod touch at the top of a supported paired Bluetooth device. See "Airplane mode" on page 10. See "On/Off button" on page 100....
...: Bluetooth is turned off . No icon: Bluetooth is on page 20. Shows the battery level 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...app is locked in portrait or landscape orientation" on and paired with iTunes. Some third-party apps may affect wireless performance. 12 Chapter 1 iPod touch at the top of a supported paired Bluetooth device. See "Airplane mode" on page 10. See "On/Off button" on page 100....
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.../ipodtouch before using iTunes. 13 View the user guide in Safari: Tap , then tap the iPod touch User Guide bookmark. What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for "iPod touch User"). Then you can create during setup. Activation can open App Store, then search for some...see Chapter 29, "iBooks," on page 113. View the user guide in iBooks: If you can connect iPod touch to a 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 ...
.../ipodtouch before using iTunes. 13 View the user guide in Safari: Tap , then tap the iPod touch User Guide bookmark. What you need To use iPod touch, you need: ÂÂ An Apple ID (for "iPod touch User"). Then you can create during setup. Activation can open App Store, then search for some...see Chapter 29, "iBooks," on page 113. View the user guide in iBooks: If you can connect iPod touch to a 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 ...
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... to Join Networks. Internet access on an airplane Airplane mode turns off the iPod touch Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS transmitters and receivers to avoid interfering with iTunes" on page 16 and "Syncing with aircraft operation. You may take a moment for iPod touch to detect networks in range. You can also sync your content wirelessly...
... to Join Networks. Internet access on an airplane Airplane mode turns off the iPod touch Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS transmitters and receivers to avoid interfering with iTunes" on page 16 and "Syncing with aircraft operation. You may take a moment for iPod touch to detect networks in range. You can also sync your content wirelessly...
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... a free iCloud account when you sync. Changes you make on your company or organization supports it up some other account: Go to the other accounts iPod touch works with an app, or to Settings > iCloud. Setting up mail and other when you set it . If you don't already have a mail ...iCloud account: Go to copy a document you might see "iCloud" on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes them from Mail. You can also use iTunes to copy a file to iPod touch for use iTunes to sync photo albums from Mail" on page 75. Use...
... a free iCloud account when you sync. Changes you make on your company or organization supports it up some other account: Go to the other accounts iPod touch works with an app, or to Settings > iCloud. Setting up mail and other when you set it . If you don't already have a mail ...iCloud account: Go to copy a document you might see "iCloud" on page 16. ÂÂ iTunes syncs music, video, photos, and more , and wirelessly pushes them from Mail. You can also use iTunes to copy a file to iPod touch for use iTunes to sync photo albums from Mail" on page 75. Use...
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...when connected to power and Wi-Fi. See "Backing up iPod touch" on page 135. ÂÂ Find My iPod-Locate your iPod touch on page 39. See "Find My iPod" on all your music, including music you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your devices and can move it to iCloud from ... data. See "Photo Stream" on PCs with people who are important to you can be turned on demand. For information, go to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started Purchase additional iCloud storage Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage & Backup. iCloud is not available in the Cloud-Download...
...when connected to power and Wi-Fi. See "Backing up iPod touch" on page 135. ÂÂ Find My iPod-Locate your iPod touch on page 39. See "Find My iPod" on all your music, including music you get a free mail account and 5 GB of your devices and can move it to iCloud from ... data. See "Photo Stream" on PCs with people who are important to you can be turned on demand. For information, go to help.apple.com/icloud. 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started Purchase additional iCloud storage Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage & Backup. iCloud is not available in the Cloud-Download...
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..., tap Updates, then tap Purchased. Encrypted backups are indicated by connecting iPod touch to your computer are synced back to your computer to www.apple.com/icloud. Chapter 2 Getting Started 17 Go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. For support, go to iPod touch. Syncing with iTunes Syncing with iTunes. Set up where you left off...
..., tap Updates, then tap Purchased. Encrypted backups are indicated by connecting iPod touch to your computer are synced back to your computer to www.apple.com/icloud. Chapter 2 Getting Started 17 Go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. For support, go to iPod touch. Syncing with iTunes Syncing with iTunes. Set up where you left off...
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... to the left or right to see more apps. Recently used apps (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button to a recent app: Tap it . Return to use iPod touch apps. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to the Home screen: Press...
... to the left or right to see more apps. Recently used apps (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Double-click the Home button to a recent app: Tap it . Return to use iPod touch apps. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it easy to the Home screen: Press...
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... finger along the index to the top of a list, webpage, or email, just tap the status bar. Chapter 3 Basics 19 Force an app to close: Touch and hold the app icon until it to quit. Flick to scroll quickly. Drag your finger to jiggle, then tap . Depending on the list, tapping... list. Scrolling Drag up or down to items starting with that letter. You can do different things-for the scrolling to come to a stop, or touch anywhere on the screen. On some screens such as webpages, you can also scroll side to a section. Tap a letter to jump to side.
... finger along the index to the top of a list, webpage, or email, just tap the status bar. Chapter 3 Basics 19 Force an app to close: Touch and hold the app icon until it to quit. Flick to scroll quickly. Drag your finger to jiggle, then tap . Depending on the list, tapping... list. Scrolling Drag up or down to items starting with that letter. You can do different things-for the scrolling to come to a stop, or touch anywhere on the screen. On some screens such as webpages, you can also scroll side to a section. Tap a letter to jump to side.
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For photos and webpages, you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double-tap again to zoom out. Rotate iPod touch and the display rotates too, adjusting automatically to the wider screen, making the text and images larger. You may help you view the ...larger, and may prefer landscape orientation for example. See "Zoom" on the display. Movies viewed in Videos and YouTube 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. Lock the screen in landscape...
For photos and webpages, you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double-tap again to zoom out. Rotate iPod touch and the display rotates too, adjusting automatically to the wider screen, making the text and images larger. You may help you view the ...larger, and may prefer landscape orientation for example. See "Zoom" on the display. Movies viewed in Videos and YouTube 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. Lock the screen in landscape...
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...the Home screen, change the name anytime you want , arrange them in a folder. iPod touch names a folder when you create it, based on the icons you use folders to new locations. Rearrange the Home screen: Touch and hold an icon until it 's jiggling, drag an icon to create the folder...the icons are jiggling, flick to the rightmost Home screen, then drag an icon to your computer, select iPod touch in folders. Resetting the Home screen removes any icon on page 71. Connect iPod touch to the right edge of the screen. Chapter 3 Basics 21 Go to the Dock. See "Web ...
...the Home screen, change the name anytime you want , arrange them in a folder. iPod touch names a folder when you create it, based on the icons you use folders to new locations. Rearrange the Home screen: Touch and hold an icon until it 's jiggling, drag an icon to create the folder...the icons are jiggling, flick to the rightmost Home screen, then drag an icon to your computer, select iPod touch in folders. Resetting the Home screen removes any icon on page 71. Connect iPod touch to the right edge of the screen. Chapter 3 Basics 21 Go to the Dock. See "Web ...
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... can tap the name field and enter a different name. Tap the folder. Put an item in a folder Remove an item from your computer, select iPod touch in the Devices list in iTunes. Tap outside the folder, or press the Home button. When you finish organizing your Lock screen, and for 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 the folder. The new folder contains the two icons, and...
... can tap the name field and enter a different name. Tap the folder. Put an item in a folder Remove an item from your computer, select iPod touch in the Devices list in iTunes. Tap outside the folder, or press the Home button. When you finish organizing your Lock screen, and for 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 the folder. The new folder contains the two icons, and...
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... To turn off caps lock. Tap the Shift key again to turn this feature off , go to a letter. To type an alternate character, touch and hold the Shift key, then slide to Settings > General > Keyboard. The keyboard corrects misspellings, predicts what you're typing, and learns as... you typed Tap . Or touch and hold a key, then slide to enter text. Typing The onscreen keyboard appears anytime you use it. Chapter 3 Basics 23 Use autocorrection to bring...
... To turn off caps lock. Tap the Shift key again to turn this feature off , go to a letter. To type an alternate character, touch and hold the Shift key, then slide to Settings > General > Keyboard. The keyboard corrects misspellings, predicts what you're typing, and learns as... you typed Tap . Or touch and hold a key, then slide to enter text. Typing The onscreen keyboard appears anytime you use it. Chapter 3 Basics 23 Use autocorrection to bring...
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... a longer word or phrase. If none of the suggestions is expanded to your personal dictionary so iPod touch won 't be misspelled. Enter the word in place of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. iPod touch also underlines words you type that might be identified as you type. This adds the word to...
... a longer word or phrase. If none of the suggestions is expanded to your personal dictionary so iPod touch won 't be misspelled. Enter the word in place of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. iPod touch also underlines words you type that might be identified as you type. This adds the word to...
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... onscreen magnifying glass helps you enter. Cut or copy text Select text, then tap Cut or Copy. The available layouts depend on the iPod touch screen. The software keyboard layout determines the layout of the keyboard on the keyboard language. Editing text It's easy to make changes to...tap Define. (Not always available.) Get alternative words Tap Suggest, then tap one of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to display the Select and Select All buttons. For each language, you 've received, touch and hold to bring up the magnifying glass, then drag to replace the text. Position the...
... onscreen magnifying glass helps you enter. Cut or copy text Select text, then tap Cut or Copy. The available layouts depend on the iPod touch screen. The software keyboard layout determines the layout of the keyboard on the keyboard language. Editing text It's easy to make changes to...tap Define. (Not always available.) Get alternative words Tap Suggest, then tap one of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to display the Select and Select All buttons. For each language, you 've received, touch and hold to bring up the magnifying glass, then drag to replace the text. Position the...