Apple Confidential Play games with friends Invite friends to a multiplayer game. Tap Friends, choose a friend, choose a game, then tap in the upper right. If the game allows or requires more players, choose the players, then tap Next. Send your invitation, then wait for the others to accept. When everyone’s ready, start the game. If a friend isn’t available or doesn’t respond, you can tap Auto-Match to have Game Center find another player for you, or tap Invite Friend to invite someone else.
Apple Confidential 21 Newsstand Newsstand organizes your magazine and newspaper apps, and automatically updates them when iPod touch is connected to Wi-Fi. Touch and hold a publication to rearrange. Find Newsstand apps. Note: You need an Internet connection and an Apple ID to download Newsstand apps, but you can read downloaded content without an Internet connection. Newsstand is not available in all areas. Find Newsstand apps. Tap Newsstand to reveal the shelf, then tap Store.
Apple Confidential 22 iTunes Store iTunes Store at a glance Use the iTunes Store to add music, movies, TV shows, and more to iPod touch. View your lists. Browse See purchases, tones, audiobooks, and more. Note: You need an Internet connection and an Apple ID to use the iTunes Store. The iTunes Store is not available in all areas. Browse or search Browse by category or genre. Tap one of the categories (Music, Movies, or TV Shows). Tap Genres to refine the list.
Apple Confidential Ask Siri to tag it. When you hear music playing around you, ask Siri “What song is playing?” Siri tells you what the song is and gives you an easy way to purchase it. It also saves it to the Siri tab in the iTunes Store so you can buy it later. Tap Music, tap , then tap the Siri tab to see a list of tagged songs available for preview or purchase. Tap to see your Wish List and recommendations. Discover great new music on iTunes Radio.
Apple Confidential Note: Age restrictions for Ask to Buy vary by area. In the United States, the family organizer can enable Ask to Buy for any family member under age 18; for children under age 13, it’s enabled by default. Hide individual purchases. Using iTunes on a computer, family members can hide any of their purchases so other family members can’t view or download them. For more information, see Family Sharing on page 32. Use a gift card or code.
Apple Confidential 23 App Store App Store at a glance Use the App Store to browse, purchase, and download apps to iPod touch. Your apps update automatically over Wi-Fi (unless you turn off this feature), so you can keep up with the latest improvements and features. See your Wish List and other suggestions for you. View purchases and updates. Browse Explore apps by category and popularity. Note: You need an Internet connection and an Apple ID to use the App Store.
Apple Confidential Use Wish List. To track an app you might want to purchase later, tap tap Add to Wish List. on the app page, then Search apps by category. Tap Explore, scroll to Categories, then tap a category to focus on the apps you want, for example, Education, Medical, or Sports. Tap subcategories to further refine your results.
Apple Confidential Note: Age restrictions for Ask to Buy vary by area. In the United States, the family organizer can enable Ask to Buy for any family member under age 18; for children under age 13, it’s enabled by default. Find out more about the requested app. Hide individual purchases. Using iTunes on a computer, family members can hide any of their purchases so other family members can’t view or download them. For more information, see Family Sharing on page 32. Use a gift card or code.
Apple Confidential 24 iBooks Get books Get books from the iBooks Store. In iBooks, use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to access the iBooks Store. Tap Featured to browse the latest releases, or Top Charts to view the most popular. To find a specific book, tap Search. Use Siri. Say, for example, “Find books by J.R.R. Tolkien.” Read a book Contents, bookmarks, and notes Bookmark this page. Search in this book. Go to a page. Open a book. Tap the book you want to read.
Apple Confidential Get a definition. Double-tap a word, then tap Define in the menu that appears. Definitions aren’t available for all languages. Remember your place. Tap to add a bookmark, or tap again to remove it. You can have multiple bookmarks—to see them all, tap , then tap Bookmarks.You don’t need to add a bookmark when you close the book, because iBooks remembers where you left off. Remember the good parts. Some books let you add notes and highlights.
Apple Confidential Organize books View collections. Sort the list. View on the iBooks Store View books by title or by cover. Tap or . Organize your books with collections. Tap Select, then select some books to move them into a collection. To edit or create collections, tap the name of the current collection (at the top of the screen). Some built-in collections, such as PDFs, can’t be renamed or deleted. Rearrange books.
Apple Confidential •• Change the direction pages turn when you tap in the left margin.
Apple Confidential 25 Health Your health at a glance Use the Health app to keep track of your health and fitness information. Enter data for key parameters, or let the Health app collect data from other apps and devices that monitor your health and activity. You can even share specific data with selected apps, and through apps with some health care providers. WARNING: iPod touch and the Health app are not medical devices, see Important safety information on page 150. Tap any item to see details.
Apple Confidential Collect data from a device. Follow the instructions that can come with the device to set it up. If it’s a Bluetooth device, you need to pair it with iPod touch—see Bluetooth devices on page 36. Collect data from an app. Follow the instructions that can come with the app to set it up, then watch for a sharing request where you control whether data is shared with the Health app. Stop app data collection.
Apple Confidential 26 Passbook Passbook at a glance Use Passbook to keep your boarding passes, movie tickets, coupons, loyalty cards, and more, all in one place. Scan a pass on iPod touch to check in for a flight, get in to a movie, or redeem a coupon. Passes can include useful information, such as the balance on your coffee card, a coupon’s expiration date, or your seat number for a concert. Tap to add a pass. Tap a pass to view it. Passbook on the go Find apps that support Passbook.
Apple Confidential Use a pass. If an alert for a pass appears on the Lock screen, slide the alert to display the pass. Or open Passbook, select the pass, then present the barcode on the pass to the scanner. Share a pass. You can share a pass using Mail, Messages, or AirDrop. See Share from apps on page 32. Display a pass based on location. A pass can appear on the Lock screen when you wake iPod touch at the right time or place—for example, when you reach the airport for a flight you’re taking.
Apple Confidential 27 Calculator Tap numbers and functions in Calculator, just as you would with a standard calculator. Get to Calculator quickly! Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control Center. Clear the display. To use the scientific calculator, rotate iPod touch to landscape orientation.
Apple Confidential 28 Podcasts Podcasts at a glance Open the Podcasts app, then browse, subscribe to, and play your favorite audio or video podcasts on iPod touch. Delete or rearrange podcasts. Tap a podcast to view and play episodes. New episodes Browse for podcasts. See your subscriptions and downloaded podcasts. Organize and automatically update your favorites. Get podcasts and episodes Discover more podcasts. Tap Featured or Top Charts at the bottom of the screen. Search for new podcasts.
Apple Confidential Preview or stream an episode. Tap the podcast, then tap an episode. View unplayed episodes. View available episodes. Pull down to see Edit, Settings, and Share options. Get more info. Tap open them in Safari. to get episode details. Tap any link in podcast or episode descriptions to Find new episodes. Tap Unplayed to find episodes you haven’t yet heard. Browse episodes. Tap Feed to see episodes available to download or stream. Download an episode to iPod touch.
Apple Confidential Control playback Use the playback controls to go forward and back in a podcast, set the speed, skip episodes, and more. See a list of episodes. Tap to see more info. Drag to skip forward or back. Skip to the next episode. Tap to start over, or double-tap to go to the previous episode. Tap to speed up or slow down. See podcast info while you listen. Tap the podcast image on the Now Playing screen. Skip forward or back with greater accuracy.
Apple Confidential Organize your favorites into stations Organize your favorite podcasts into custom stations, and update episodes automatically across all your devices. Delete or rearrange stations. Tap a station to choose episodes or change settings. Tap to play the latest episode. Organize selected podcasts and episodes into stations. Pull together episodes from different podcasts. To add episodes to your On-The-Go station, tap My Stations, tap On-The-Go, then tap Add.
Apple Confidential 29 Voice Memos Voice Memos at a glance Voice Memos lets you use iPod touch as a portable recording device. Use it with the built-in microphone, or a supported headset or external microphone. Switch playback between receiver and speaker. Drag recording level to position play/record head. Trim the recording. Save the recording. Record, pause, or resume. Your recordings Listen before saving. Record Make a recording. Tap or resume. or press the center button on your headset.
Apple Confidential Trim the excess. Tap , then drag the red trim handles. Tap handles if necessary, then tap Trim when you’re finished. to check your edit. Adjust the trim Save the recording. Tap Done. Mute the start and stop tones. Use the iPod touch volume buttons to turn the volume all the way down. Multitask. To use another app while you’re recording, press the Home button, then open the other app. To return to Voice Memos, tap the red bar at the top of the screen.
Apple Confidential 30 Contacts Contacts at a glance iPod touch lets you access and edit your contacts list from personal, business, and other accounts. Open in Messages. Open in Mail. Set your My Info card for Safari, Siri, and other apps. Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, tap My Info, then select the contact card with your name and information. Let Siri know who’s who.
Apple Confidential Add contacts Besides entering contacts, you can: •• Use your iCloud contacts: Go to Settings > iCloud, then turn on Contacts. •• Import your Facebook Friends: Go to Settings > Facebook, then turn on Contacts in the “Allow These Apps to Use Your Accounts” list. This creates a Facebook group in Contacts. •• Use your Google contacts: Go to Settings > Mail, Contacts, Calendars, tap your Google account, then turn on Contacts.
Apple Confidential •• Set your My Info card Chapter 30 Contacts 123
Accessibility A Accessibility features iPod touch offers many accessibility features: Vision VoiceOver •• •• Support for braille displays •• Zoom •• Invert Colors and Grayscale •• Speak Selection •• Speak Screen •• Speak Auto-text •• Large, bold, and high-contrast text •• Button Shapes •• Reduce screen motion •• On/off switch labels •• Assignable tones •• Video Descriptions Hearing •• Hearing aids •• Mono audio and balance •• Subtitles and closed captions Interaction Siri ••
Apple Confidential For more information about iPod touch accessibility features, see www.apple.com/accessibility. Accessibility Shortcut Use the Accessibility Shortcut. Press the Home button quickly three times to turn any of these features on or off: •• VoiceOver •• Invert Colors •• Grayscale •• Zoom •• Switch Control •• AssistiveTouch •• Guided Access (The shortcut starts Guided Access if it’s already turned on. See Guided Access on page 140.
Apple Confidential Explore. Drag your finger over the screen. VoiceOver speaks each item you touch. Lift your finger to leave an item selected. •• Select an item: Tap it, or lift your finger while dragging over it. •• Select the next or previous item: Swipe right or left with one finger. Item order is left-to-right, top-to-bottom. •• Select the item above or below: Set the rotor to Vertical Navigation, then swipe up or down with one finger.
Apple Confidential •• Control audio ducking: To choose whether audio that’s playing is turned down while VoiceOver speaks, set the rotor to Audio Ducking, then swipe up or down. •• Change the language for iPod touch: Go to Settings > General > Language & Region. VoiceOver pronunciation of some languages is affected by the Region Format you choose there. •• Change pronunciation: Set the rotor to Language, then swipe up or down.
Apple Confidential Switch apps. Double-click the Home button to see open apps, swipe left or right with one finger to select an app, then double-tap to switch to it. Or, set the rotor to Actions while viewing open apps, then swipe up or down. Rearrange your Home screen. Select an icon on the Home screen, double-tap and hold, then drag. Lift your finger when the icon is in its new location. Drag an icon to the edge of the screen to move it to another Home screen.
Apple Confidential •• Three-finger swipe right or left: Go to the next or previous page (on the Home screen, for example). •• Three-finger tap: Speak additional information, such as position within a list or whether text is selected. •• Four-finger tap at top of screen: Select the first item on the page. •• Four-finger tap at bottom of screen: Select the last item on the page. Activate Double-tap: Activate the selected item. •• •• Triple-tap: Double-tap an item.
Apple Confidential Activate a text field. Select the text field, then double-tap. The insertion point and the onscreen keyboard appear. Enter text. Type characters using the onscreen keyboard: •• Standard typing: Select a key on the keyboard by swiping left or right, then double-tap to enter the character. Or move your finger around the keyboard to select a key and, while continuing to touch the key with one finger, tap the screen with another finger.
Apple Confidential Enter an accented character. In standard typing style, select the plain character, then double-tap and hold until you hear a sound indicating alternate characters have appeared. Drag left or right to select and hear the choices. Release your finger to enter the current selection. In touch typing style, touch and hold a character until the alternate characters appear. Change the keyboard language. Set the rotor to Language, then swipe up or down.
Apple Confidential Switch between 6-dot and contracted braille. Swipe to the right with three fingers. To set the default, go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille > Braille Screen Input. Enter a space. Swipe right with one finger. (In screen away mode, swipe to your right.) Delete the previous character. Swipe left with one finger. Move to a new line (typing). Swipe right with two fingers. Cycle through spelling suggestions. Swipe up or down with one finger.
Apple Confidential •• Change the label of the selected item: VO–/ •• Double-tap with two fingers: VO–”-” •• Adjust the rotor: Use Quick Nav (see below) •• Swipe up or down: VO–Up Arrow or VO–Down Arrow •• Adjust the speech rotor: VO–Command–Left Arrow or VO–Command–Right Arrow •• Adjust the setting specified by the speech rotor: VO–Command–Up Arrow or VO–Command– Down Arrow •• Turn the screen curtain on or off: VO–Shift–S •• Return to the previous screen: Escape •• Switch apps: Command–Ta
Apple Confidential •• Level 5 heading: 5 •• Level 6 heading: 6 Text editing Use these commands (with Quick Nav turned off) to work with text. VoiceOver reads the text as you move the insertion point.
Apple Confidential •• The iPod touch battery is low (less than 20% charge) •• iPod touch is in landscape orientation •• The screen display is turned off •• The current line contains additional text to the left •• The current line contains additional text to the right Set the leftmost or rightmost cell to display status information. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille > Status Cell, then tap Left or Right. See an expanded description of the status cell.
Apple Confidential Explore the map. Drag your finger around the screen, or swipe left or right to move to another item. Zoom in or out. Select the map, set the rotor to Zoom, then swipe down or up with one finger. Pan the map. Swipe with three fingers. Browse visible points of interest. Set the rotor to Points of Interest, then swipe up or down with one finger. Follow a road.
Apple Confidential Resize the zoom window (Window Zoom). Triple-tap with three fingers, tap Resize Lens, then drag any of the round handles that appear. Move the zoom window (Window Zoom). Drag the handle on the edge of the zoom window. Show the zoom controller. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Zoom, then turn on Show Controller, or triple-tap with three fingers, then choose Show Controller.
Apple Confidential Have iPod touch speak the screen. Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers. Use the controls that appear to pause speaking or adjust the rate. Highlight what’s being spoken. Turn on Highlight Content, below the Speak Screen switch when it’s turned on. Use Siri. Say “speak screen.” You can also have iPod touch read just text you select—see Speak Selection, above. Speak Auto-text Speak Auto-text speaks the text corrections and suggestions iPod touch makes when you type.
Apple Confidential You can purchase ringtones from the iTunes Store on iPod touch. See Chapter 22, iTunes Store, on page 100. Video Descriptions Video descriptions provide an audible description of video scenes. If you have a video that includes video descriptions, iPod touch can play them for you. Turn on Video Descriptions. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Video Descriptions.
Apple Confidential Mono audio and balance Mono Audio combines the sound from the left and right channels into a mono signal played on both channels. This way you can hear everything with either ear, or through both ears with one channel set louder. Turn Mono Audio on or off. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Mono Audio. Adjust the balance. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility, then drag the Left Right Stereo Balance slider.
Apple Confidential Use Guided Access. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Guided Access, where you can: •• Turn Guided Access on or off •• Set a passcode that controls the use of Guided Access and prevents someone from leaving a session •• Tap Time Limits to set a sound or have the remaining Guided Access time spoken before time ends •• Set whether other accessibility shortcuts are available during a session Start a Guided Access session.
Apple Confidential •• The iPod touch FaceTime camera. Move your head to trigger the switch. You can use the camera as two switches: one when you move your head to the left, and the other when you move your head to the right. Add a switch and choose its action. Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Switch Control > Switches. If you use only one switch, it is your Select Item switch by default.
Apple Confidential Perform other hardware actions. Select any item, then choose Device from the menu that appears.
Apple Confidential Manual selection You can select a screen item directly using dedicated switches instead of having iPod touch alternately highlight every item. Stop scanning and highlight items yourself. Add switches in addition to your Select Item switch to perform the Move To Next Item and Move To Previous Item actions. (You can use the iPod touch FaceTime camera with head-left and head-right movements for these switches.
Apple Confidential AssistiveTouch AssistiveTouch helps you use iPod touch if you have difficulty touching the screen or pressing the buttons. You can use AssistiveTouch without an accessory to perform gestures that are difficult for you. You can also use a compatible adaptive accessory (such as a joystick) together with AssistiveTouch to control iPod touch.
Apple Confidential Example 2: Let’s create the touch-and-hold gesture that you use to start rearranging icons on your Home screen. This time, on the gesture recording screen, hold down your finger in one spot until the recording progress bar reaches halfway, then lift your finger. Be careful not to move your finger while recording, or the gesture will be recorded as a drag. Tap Save, then name the gesture. To use the gesture, tap the AssistiveTouch menu button, then choose your gesture from Favorites.
International keyboards B Use international keyboards International keyboards let you type text in many different languages, including Asian languages and languages written from right to left. For a list of supported keyboards, go to www.apple.com/ipod-touch/specs.html, then scroll to Languages. Manage keyboards. Go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards. •• Add a keyboard: Tap Add New Keyboard, then choose a keyboard from the list. Repeat to add more keyboards.
Apple Confidential •• Japanese: Romaji and 50 Key Reset your personal dictionary. Go to Settings > General > Reset > Reset Keyboard Dictionary. All custom words and shortcuts are deleted, and the keyboard dictionary returns to its default state. Special input methods You can use keyboards to enter some languages in different ways. A few examples are Chinese Cangjie and Wubihua, Japanese Kana, and Facemarks. You can also use your finger or a stylus to write Chinese characters on the screen.
Apple Confidential Type facemarks or emoticons. Use the Japanese Kana keyboard and tap the key. Or you can: •• Use the Japanese Romaji keyboard (QWERTY-Japanese layout): Tap •• Use the Chinese (Simplified or Traditional) Pinyin or (Traditional) Zhuyin keyboard: Tap tap the key. Appendix B International keyboards , then tap the key.
Safety, handling, and support C Important safety information WARNING: Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire, electric shock, injury, or damage to iPod touch or other property. Read all the safety information below before using iPod touch. Handling Handle iPod touch with care. It is made of metal, glass, and plastic and has sensitive electronic components inside. iPod touch can be damaged if dropped, burned, punctured, or crushed, or if it comes in contact with liquid.
Apple Confidential Charging Charge iPod touch with the included USB cable, or with other third-party “Made for iPod” cables and power adapters that are compatible with USB 2.0 or later, or power adapters compliant with applicable country regulations and with one or more of the following standards: EN 301489-34, IEC 62684, YD/T 1591-2009, CNS 15285, ITU L.1000, or another applicable mobile phone power adapter interoperability standard.
Apple Confidential Radio frequency interference Observe signs and notices that prohibit or restrict the use of electronic devices (for example, in healthcare facilities or blasting areas). Although iPod touch is designed, tested, and manufactured to comply with regulations governing radio frequency emissions, such emissions from iPod touch can negatively affect the operation of other electronic equipment, causing them to malfunction.
Apple Confidential •• Use a soft, lint-free cloth. •• Avoid getting moisture in openings. •• Don’t use cleaning products or compressed air. The front of iPod touch is made of glass with a fingerprint-resistant oleophobic (oil repellant) coating. This coating wears over time with normal usage. Cleaning products and abrasive materials will further diminish the coating, and may scratch the glass.
Apple Confidential Restart or reset iPod touch If something isn’t working right, try restarting iPod touch, forcing an app to quit, or resetting iPod touch. Restart iPod touch. Hold down the Sleep/Wake button until the slider appears. Slide your finger across the slider to turn off iPod touch. To turn iPod touch back on, hold down the Sleep/Wake button until the Apple logo appears. iPod touch may be low on power. Connect iPod touch to the USB power adapter to charge. See Charge and monitor the battery.
Apple Confidential •• Serial number •• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth addresses Legal (including legal notices, and license, warranty, regulatory marks, and RF exposure information) To copy the serial number and other identifiers, touch and hold the identifier until Copy appears. •• To help Apple improve products and services, iPod touch sends diagnostic and usage data. This data doesn’t personally identify you, but may include location information. View or turn off diagnostic information.
Apple Confidential Back up iPod touch You can use iCloud or iTunes to automatically back up iPod touch. If you choose to back up using iCloud, you can’t also use iTunes to automatically back up to your computer, but you can use iTunes to manually back up to your computer. iCloud backs up iPod touch daily over Wi-Fi, when it’s connected to a power source and is locked. The date and time of the last backup is listed at the bottom of the Storage & Backup screen.
Apple Confidential Update and restore iPod touch software About update and restore You can update iPod touch software in Settings, or by using iTunes. You can also erase or restore iPod touch, and then use iCloud or iTunes to restore from a backup. Update iPod touch You can update software in iPod touch Settings or by using iTunes. Update wirelessly on iPod touch. Go to Settings > General > Software Update. iPod touch checks for available software updates. Update software in iTunes.
Apple Confidential To learn about Do this Managing your Apple ID account Go to appleid.apple.com. Using iCloud Go to help.apple.com/icloud. Using iTunes Open iTunes, then choose Help > iTunes Help. For an online iTunes tutorial (may not be available in all areas), go to www.apple.com/support/itunes. Using other Apple iOS apps Go to www.apple.com/support/ios. Obtaining warranty service First follow the advice in this guide. Then go to www.apple.com/support/ipodtouch.
Apple Confidential Operation in the band 5150-5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite systems. Users are advised that high-power radars are allocated as primary users (i.e., priority users) of the bands 5250-5350 MHz and 5650-5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and/or damage to LE-LAN devices. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
Apple Confidential European Union—Disposal information The symbol above means that according to local laws and regulations your product and/or its battery shall be disposed of separately from household waste. When this product reaches its end of life, take it to a collection point designated by local authorities.
Apple Confidential Información sobre eliminación de residuos y reciclaje El símbolo indica que este producto y/o su batería no debe desecharse con los residuos domésticos. Cuando decida desechar este producto y/o su batería, hágalo de conformidad con las leyes y directrices ambientales locales. Para obtener información sobre el programa de reciclaje de Apple, puntos de recolección para reciclaje, sustancias restringidas y otras iniciativas ambientales, visite www.apple.com/la/environment.
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