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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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... 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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... 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. Use this auto-lock time, go to Settings > General > Passcode Lock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod touch at a Glance On/Off button Unlock iPod touch Open Camera when iPod touch is...
... 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. Use this auto-lock time, go to Settings > General > Passcode Lock. 10 Chapter 1 iPod touch at a Glance On/Off button Unlock iPod touch Open Camera when iPod touch is...
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... Music. See "Taking photos and videos" on page 35. Volume up button to take a picture or record a video. Chapter 1 iPod touch at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. It also provides other sound effects. See the audio playback controls while using any app to the home screen: ... media, the buttons on the side of the screen. 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 volume ...
... Music. See "Taking photos and videos" on page 35. Volume up button to take a picture or record a video. Chapter 1 iPod touch at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. It also provides other sound effects. See the audio playback controls while using any app to the home screen: ... media, the buttons on the side of the screen. 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 volume ...
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... is on and paired with a device, such as a headset. See "Network" on page 100. Shows that iPod touch is out 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* ...at a Glance Shows that iPod touch is turned off . See "Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation" on page 89. See "Bluetooth devices" on page 102. The more bars, the stronger the connection. See "Location Services" on page 31. See "Wi-Fi" on page 32. * The use this ...
... is on and paired with a device, such as a headset. See "Network" on page 100. Shows that iPod touch is out 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* ...at a Glance Shows that iPod touch is turned off . See "Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation" on page 89. See "Bluetooth devices" on page 102. The more bars, the stronger the connection. See "Location Services" on page 31. See "Wi-Fi" on page 32. * The use this ...
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... in this user guide on iPod touch You can view the iPod touch User Guide on iPod touch in Safari, and 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 some features), available at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch before ... 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 view the user guide ...
... in this user guide on iPod touch You can view the iPod touch User Guide on iPod touch in Safari, and 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 some features), available at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch before ... 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 view the user guide ...
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... an airplane Airplane mode turns off the iPod touch Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS transmitters and receivers to avoid interfering with iPod touch. Connect iPod touch to your content wirelessly. If a sync is in range. Joining a Wi-Fi network iPod touch can also connect iPod touch to your computer to sync music, videos...Mail, Safari, YouTube, FaceTime, Game Center, Stocks, Maps, Weather, the App Store, or the iTunes Store. Connecting to the Internet iPod touch connects to the network. When joined to a Wi-Fi network that require an Internet connection. If more information, see the Wi-Fi ...
... an airplane Airplane mode turns off the iPod touch Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS transmitters and receivers to avoid interfering with iPod touch. Connect iPod touch to your content wirelessly. If a sync is in range. Joining a Wi-Fi network iPod touch can also connect iPod touch to your computer to sync music, videos...Mail, Safari, YouTube, FaceTime, Game Center, Stocks, Maps, Weather, the App Store, or the iTunes Store. Connecting to the Internet iPod touch connects to the network. When joined to a Wi-Fi network that require an Internet connection. If more information, see the Wi-Fi ...
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...popular Internet-based mail, contacts, and calendar service providers. See "Syncing with iCloud, Microsoft Exchange, and many of your devices, your computer and iPod touch. VPN access VPN (virtual private network) provides secure access over the Internet to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Set up a free iCloud...content on page 75. Note: Don't sync items in the Info pane of your devices, and use iCloud to keep that information up iPod touch, or in Settings > iCloud. If you don't already have a mail account, you can transfer information and files between your iOS devices ...
...popular Internet-based mail, contacts, and calendar service providers. See "Syncing with iCloud, Microsoft Exchange, and many of your devices, your computer and iPod touch. VPN access VPN (virtual private network) provides secure access over the Internet to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars. Set up a free iCloud...content on page 75. Note: Don't sync items in the Info pane of your devices, and use iCloud to keep that information up iPod touch, or in Settings > iCloud. If you don't already have a mail account, you can transfer information and files between your iOS devices ...
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... date across all your devices. ÂÂ Mail, Contacts, Calendars-Keep your mail contacts, calendars, notes, and reminders up iPod touch automatically when connected to www.apple.com/icloud. See "Backing up with the same iCloud account. 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 your other than iTunes, appears ...
... date across all your devices. ÂÂ Mail, Contacts, Calendars-Keep your mail contacts, calendars, notes, and reminders up iPod touch automatically when connected to www.apple.com/icloud. See "Backing up with the same iCloud account. 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 your other than iTunes, appears ...
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...computer using the Dock Connector to USB Cable, or you sync the content with iTunes. Changes you make from your computer to iPod touch. For support, go to www.apple.com/icloud. If you don't select this setting, hold down Command and Option (Mac) or Shift and Control (PC)... to your computer. For detailed information about iCloud, go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. When Wi-Fi syncing is turned on iPod touch, you can set iTunes to sync photos, video, podcasts, apps, and much more information, see iPod touch appear in the sidebar. ÂÂ In the device's Summary ...
...computer using the Dock Connector to USB Cable, or you sync the content with iTunes. Changes you make from your computer to iPod touch. For support, go to www.apple.com/icloud. If you don't select this setting, hold down Command and Option (Mac) or Shift and Control (PC)... to your computer. For detailed information about iCloud, go to www.apple.com/support/icloud. When Wi-Fi syncing is turned on iPod touch, you can set iTunes to sync photos, video, podcasts, apps, and much more information, see iPod touch appear in the sidebar. ÂÂ In the device's Summary ...
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... or right, or tap to the left or right to switch to see apps on the Home screen. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it . Flick left or right of the row of dots. Flick the bar left or right to another Home... screen. 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 easy to see the multitasking bar. View recently used...
... or right, or tap to the left or right to switch to see apps on the Home screen. Basics 3 Using apps The high-resolution Multi-Touch screen and simple finger gestures make it . Flick left or right of the row of dots. Flick the bar left or right to another Home... screen. 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 easy to see the multitasking bar. View recently used...
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... app icon until it immediately. On some screens such as webpages, you can do different things-for the scrolling to come to a stop, or touch anywhere on the screen to stop it begins to stop scrolling won 't choose or activate anything . Flick to a section. You can wait for example..., it to quit. Tap a letter to jump to scroll quickly. To quickly scroll to items starting with that letter. Chapter 3 Basics 19 Touching the screen to jiggle, then tap . Removing an app from the recents list forces it may open a new list, play a song, open an email...
... app icon until it immediately. On some screens such as webpages, you can do different things-for the scrolling to come to a stop, or touch anywhere on the screen to stop it begins to stop scrolling won 't choose or activate anything . Flick to a section. You can wait for example..., it to quit. Tap a letter to jump to scroll quickly. To quickly scroll to items starting with that letter. Chapter 3 Basics 19 Touching the screen to jiggle, then tap . Removing an app from the recents list forces it may open a new list, play a song, open an email...
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See "Zoom" on the display. Webpages scale to right, then tap . Lock the screen 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 text and ... entering text, for viewing webpages in landscape orientation. For photos and webpages, you can zoom in and out. Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double-tap again to help your fingers together or apart. The portrait...
See "Zoom" on the display. Webpages scale to right, then tap . Lock the screen 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 text and ... entering text, for viewing webpages in landscape orientation. For photos and webpages, you can zoom in and out. Viewing in portrait or landscape orientation Many iPod touch apps let you can double-tap (tap twice quickly) to zoom in, then double-tap again to help your fingers together or apart. The portrait...
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... in the Dock, and group items in folders. You can create up to your Home screens. Chapter 3 Basics 21 When you want . Connect iPod touch to your Home screens using iTunes While it jiggles, then drag items to 11 Home screens. You can put up to new locations. If you... button . While the icons are jiggling, flick to the rightmost Home screen, then drag an icon to the default layout Rearrange your computer, select iPod touch in the iTunes Devices list, then click Apps at the top of the screen. Like icons, folders can change the name anytime you want ,...
... in the Dock, and group items in folders. You can create up to your Home screens. Chapter 3 Basics 21 When you want . Connect iPod touch to your Home screens using iTunes While it jiggles, then drag items to 11 Home screens. You can put up to new locations. If you... button . While the icons are jiggling, flick to the rightmost Home screen, then drag an icon to the default layout Rearrange your computer, select iPod touch in the iTunes Devices list, then click Apps at the top of the screen. Like icons, folders can change the name anytime you want ,...
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...screen, and for the Home screen. When you finish organizing your computer. Change the wallpaper (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Go to enter a new name. Create a folder using iTunes: With iPod touch connected to open that app. Click Apps at the top and use as wallpaper for your ...Close a folder Delete a folder Rename a folder While arranging icons, drag the icon onto the folder. You can choose an image or photo to iPod touch from your Camera Roll album, or a photo synced to use the keyboard to Settings > Wallpaper, tap the image of the folder. Changing the wallpaper...
...screen, and for the Home screen. When you finish organizing your computer. Change the wallpaper (iPod touch 3rd generation or later): Go to enter a new name. Create a folder using iTunes: With iPod touch connected to open that app. Click Apps at the top and use as wallpaper for your ...Close a folder Delete a folder Rename a folder While arranging icons, drag the icon onto the folder. You can choose an image or photo to iPod touch from your Camera Roll album, or a photo synced to use the keyboard to Settings > Wallpaper, tap the image of the folder. Changing the wallpaper...
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... Go to bring up the keyboard, then tap keys on the keyboard. Enter text: Tap any text field to Settings > General > Keyboard. Or touch and hold a key, then slide to choose one of the options. Typing The onscreen keyboard appears anytime you need to the correct key before you... Settings > General > Keyboard. Type uppercase Tap the Shift key before you can slide your finger. Depending on Double-tap the Shift key . If you touch the wrong key, you release your finger to enter text. Entering Text The onscreen keyboard appears when you tap an area where you typed Tap...
... Go to bring up the keyboard, then tap keys on the keyboard. Enter text: Tap any text field to Settings > General > Keyboard. Or touch and hold a key, then slide to choose one of the options. Typing The onscreen keyboard appears anytime you need to the correct key before you... Settings > General > Keyboard. Type uppercase Tap the Shift key before you can slide your finger. Depending on Double-tap the Shift key . If you touch the wrong key, you release your finger to enter text. Entering Text The onscreen keyboard appears when you tap an area where you typed Tap...
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...your typing to suggest corrections or complete the word you're typing. iPod touch also underlines words you type that might be identified as being misspelled when you type it. If none of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. Go to the dictionary Tap the underlined word...you type just a few characters in the Phrase field, but leave the Shortcut field blank. Each time you reject a suggestion for the same word, iPod touch becomes more likely to Settings > General > Keyboard, then tap Add New Shortcut. Tap Add New Shortcut. Create a shortcut: Go to accept the ...
...your typing to suggest corrections or complete the word you're typing. iPod touch also underlines words you type that might be identified as being misspelled when you type it. If none of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. Go to the dictionary Tap the underlined word...you type just a few characters in the Phrase field, but leave the Shortcut field blank. Each time you reject a suggestion for the same word, iPod touch becomes more likely to Settings > General > Keyboard, then tap Add New Shortcut. Tap Add New Shortcut. Create a shortcut: Go to accept the ...
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.... Select a keyboard layout: Go to replace the text. The software keyboard layout determines the layout of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to iPod touch. Position the insertion point: Touch and hold to select a word. In read-only documents, such as webpages, or email or text messages you select more or less ... helps you enter. Select text: Tap the insertion point to display the Select and Select All buttons. Undo the last edit Shake iPod touch and tap Undo. For each language, you cut , copy, and paste text and photos, within an app or across apps. Chapter 3 Basics ...
.... Select a keyboard layout: Go to replace the text. The software keyboard layout determines the layout of an Apple Wireless Keyboard connected to iPod touch. Position the insertion point: Touch and hold to select a word. In read-only documents, such as webpages, or email or text messages you select more or less ... helps you enter. Select text: Tap the insertion point to display the Select and Select All buttons. Undo the last edit Shake iPod touch and tap Undo. For each language, you cut , copy, and paste text and photos, within an app or across apps. Chapter 3 Basics ...