iPod touch User Guide For iPhone OS 3.
Contents 2 7 7 7 8 8 12 14 15 Chapter 1: Getting Started 16 16 18 21 22 25 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Chapter 2: Basics 37 37 40 40 41 Chapter 3: Safari 42 42 44 51 54 Chapter 4: Music and Video iPod touch–Optimized User Guide What You Need Registering iPod touch Syncing Mail, Contacts, and Calendar Accounts Installing Configuration Profiles Disconnecting iPod touch from Your Computer iPod touch at a Glance Home Screen Buttons Touchscreen Onscreen Keyboard Searching Bluetooth Headphones Connecting to t
54 Changing the Browse Buttons 55 55 56 57 58 59 59 60 60 Chapter 5: App Store 61 61 61 63 66 67 Chapter 6: Mail 68 68 68 69 70 70 71 72 73 Chapter 7: Calendar 74 74 74 74 76 77 78 78 Chapter 8: Photos 79 79 80 80 Chapter 9: Contacts About the App Store Browsing and Searching Info Screen Downloading Applications Deleting Applications Writing Reviews Updating Applications Syncing Purchased Applications Setting Up Email Accounts Sending Email Checking and Reading Email Searching Email Organizing
81 81 82 83 83 84 85 Chapter 10: YouTube 86 86 87 Chapter 11: Stocks 88 88 92 92 94 94 Chapter 12: Maps 96 96 97 Chapter 13: Weather 98 98 99 99 100 101 101 Chapter 14: Voice Memos 102 102 102 103 103 Chapter 15: Notes 104 104 105 105 106 Chapter 16: Clock Finding and Viewing Videos Controlling Video Playback Managing Videos Getting More Information Using YouTube Account Features Changing the Browse Buttons Viewing Stock Quotes Getting More Information Finding and Viewing Locations Bookma
107 Chapter 17: Calculator 107 Using the Calculator 107 Standard Memory Functions 108 Scientific Calculator Keys 110 110 111 111 111 112 118 118 119 119 119 123 124 Chapter 18: Settings 125 125 126 127 127 128 129 129 130 130 131 Chapter 19: iTunes Store Wi-Fi VPN Notifications Brightness General Music Video Photos Store Mail, Contacts, Calendars Safari Nike + iPod About the iTunes Store Finding Music, Videos, and More Purchasing Music or Audiobooks Purchasing or Renting Videos Streaming or Downloading
141 Updating and Restoring iPod touch Software 142 iPod touch Accessibility Features 6 143 143 144 144 145 Appendix B: Other Resources 146 Index Safety, Software, and Service Information iPod touch–Optimized User Guide Disposal and Recycling Information Apple and the Environment Contents
1 Getting Started WARNING: To avoid injury, read all operating instructions in this guide and safety information in the iPod touch Important Product Information Guide at www.apple. com/support/manuals/ipodtouch before using iPod touch. iPod touch–Optimized User Guide The iPod touch User Guide, optimized for viewing on iPod touch, is available at help.apple.com/ipodtouch. View the guide on iPod touch: In Safari, tap bookmark.
Registering iPod touch Before you can use any of the iPod touch features, you must use iTunes to set up iPod touch. You can also register iPod touch and create an iTunes Store account (not available in some countries) if you don’t already have one. Register iPod touch: 1 Download and install the latest version of iTunes from www.itunes.com/download. 2 Connect iPod touch to a USB 2.0 port on your Mac or PC using the cable that came with iPod touch.
Photos Contacts—names, phone numbers, addresses, email addresses, and more Calendars—appointments and events Notes (requires Mac OS X version 10.5.7 on a Mac) Email account settings Webpage bookmarks You can adjust sync settings whenever iPod touch is connected to your computer. Music, audiobooks, podcasts, video content, and applications are synced from your iTunes library.
3 Configure the sync settings in each of the settings panes. See the following section for descriptions of the panes. 4 Click Apply in the lower-right corner of the screen. By default, “Open iTunes when this iPod is connected” is selected. iPod touch Settings Panes in iTunes The following sections provide an overview of each of the iPod touch settings panes. For more information, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help.
If there’s not enough room on iPod touch for all the media you’ve specified, iTunes asks if you want to create a special playlist. iTunes creates the playlist for you, and sets it to sync with iPod touch. Photos Pane You can sync photos with iPhoto 4.0.3 or later, or Aperture on a Mac; or with Adobe Photoshop Album 2.0 or later, or Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 or later on a PC. You can also sync photos in any folder on your computer that contains images.
Applications Pane Use the Applications pane to specify which App Store applications you want synced on iPod touch. Any applications downloaded directly to iPod touch are automatically backed up to your iTunes library when you sync. If you manually delete an application on iPod touch, you can reinstall it from this pane as long as it was previously synced.
If you don’t already have an email account, you can get a free account online at www.yahoo.com, www.google.com, or www.aol.com. You can also try MobileMe, free for 60 days. Go to www.me.com. Set up an account on iPod touch: 1 From the iPod touch Home screen, tap Settings. 2 Tap “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” then tap Add Account. 3 Tap an account type: Microsoft Exchange MobileMe Google email Yahoo! Mail AOL Other 4 Enter your account information and tap Save.
Similarly, when you disable contacts or calendars in an MobileMe or Exchange account, or if you delete an account, iPod touch asks if you want to keep information or delete it. You can add contacts using an LDAP account if your company or organization supports it. See “Adding Contacts” on page 79. You can subscribe to CalDAV or iCal (.ics) calendars. See “Subscribing to Calendars” on page 70. Push Accounts MobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, and Yahoo! Mail are known as “push” accounts.
Install a configuration profile: 1 Using iPod touch, open the email message or download the configuration profile from the website provided by your system administrator. 2 When the configuration profile opens, tap Install. 3 Enter passwords and other information as requested. Important: You may be asked to verify that the configuration profile is trusted. If in doubt, consult your system administrator before installing a configuration profile. Settings provided by a configuration profile cannot be altered.
2 Basics iPod touch at a Glance Sleep/Wake button Wi-Fi antenna Status bar Volume buttons Application icons Internal speaker Touchscreen Home button Dock connector Headphones port Your Home screen may look different, depending on the model of iPod touch you have and whether you have rearranged its icons.
Item What you can do with it Stereo headphones Listen to music, audiobooks, podcasts, and videos. Dock Connector to USB Cable Use the cable to connect iPod touch to your computer to sync and charge, or to the power adapter to charge. The cable can be used with the optional dock or plugged directly into iPod touch.
Home Screen Press the Home button at any time to go to the Home screen, which contains your iPod touch applications. Tap any application icon to get started. iPod touch Applications The following applications are included with iPod touch: Safari Music Videos App Store Mail Calendar Photos 18 Browse websites over Wi-Fi. Rotate iPod touch sideways for widescreen viewing. Double-tap to zoom in or out—Safari automatically fits the webpage column to the iPod touch screen for easy reading.
Contacts YouTube Stocks Maps Get contact information synced from MobileMe, Mac OS X Address Book, Yahoo! Address Book, Google Contacts, Windows Address Book (Outlook Express), Microsoft Outlook, or Microsoft Exchange. Search, add, change, or delete contacts, which get synced back to your computer. Play videos from YouTube’s online collection. Search for any video, or browse featured, most viewed, most recently updated, and top-rated videos.
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Rotate iPod touch sideways to use expanded scientific functions. Calculator Settings iTunes Adjust all iPod touch settings in one convenient place. Set your own volume limit for listening comfort. Set your wallpaper, screen brightness, and settings for network, mail, web, music, video, photos, and more. Set auto-lock and a passcode for security. Restrict access to explicit iTunes content and certain applications. Reset iPod touch.
You can create up to 11 screens. The number of dots above the Dock shows the number of screens you have, and indicates which screen you’re viewing. Switch to another Home screen: Flick left or right, or tap to the left or right of the row of dots. Go to the first Home screen: Press the Home button. Reset your Home screen to the default layout: Choose Settings > General > Reset and tap Reset Home Screen Layout. Buttons A few simple buttons make it easy to turn iPod touch on and off, and adjust the volume.
Volume Buttons When you’re listening to songs, movies, or other media, the buttons on the side of iPod touch adjust the audio volume. Otherwise, the buttons control the volume for alerts and other sound effects. Note: Volume buttons aren’t included on the first-generation iPod touch. WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. To adjust the volume, use the buttons on the side of iPod touch.
Scrolling Drag up or down to scroll. On some screens such as webpages, you can also scroll side to side. Dragging your finger to scroll won’t choose or activate anything on the screen. Flick to scroll quickly. You can wait for the scrolling to come to a stop, or tap or touch anywhere on the screen to stop it immediately. Tapping or touching to stop scrolling won’t choose or activate anything on the screen. To quickly scroll to the top of a list, webpage, or email, just tap the status bar.
Lists Some lists have an index along the right side. Find items in an indexed list: Tap a letter to jump to items starting with that letter. Drag your finger along the index to scroll quickly through the list. Index Choose an item: Tap an item in the list. Depending on the list, tapping an item can do different things—for example, it may open a new list, play a song, open an email, or show someone’s contact information. Return to a previous list: Tap the back button in the upper-left corner.
Viewing in Landscape Many iPod touch applications let you view the screen in either portrait or landscape orientation. Rotate iPod touch and the display rotates too, adjusting automatically to fit the new screen orientation. You may prefer landscape for viewing webpages in Safari, or when entering text, for example. Webpages automatically scale to the wider screen in landscape, making the text and images larger.
Typing Depending on the application you’re using, the intelligent keyboard may automatically suggest corrections as you type to help prevent mistyped words. Enter text: 1 Tap a text field, such as in a note or new contact, to bring up the keyboard. 2 Tap keys on the keyboard. Start by typing with just your index finger. As you get more proficient, you can type more quickly using two thumbs. As you type, each letter appears above your thumb or finger.
Dictionary For many languages, iPod touch has dictionaries to help you type. The appropriate dictionary is activated automatically when you select a supported keyboard. For a list of supported languages, see www.apple.com/ipodtouch/specs.html. iPod touch uses the active dictionary to suggest corrections or complete the word you’re typing. You don’t need to interrupt your typing to accept the suggested word.
Select text: Tap the insertion point to display the selection buttons. Tap Select to select the adjacent word or tap Select All to select all text. When you’re typing, you can also double-tap to select a word. In read-only documents, such as webpages or email you’ve received, touch and hold to select a word. Drag the grab points to select more or less text. Cut or copy text: Select text, then tap Cut or Copy. Paste text: Tap the insertion point and tap Paste.
Switch keyboards if more than one keyboard is turned on Tap to switch keyboards. When you tap the symbol, the name of the newly activated keyboard appears briefly. Type letters, numbers, or symbols that aren’t on Press and hold the related letter, number, or the keyboard symbol, then slide to choose a variation. On the Hebrew and Thai keyboards, for example, you can choose native numbers by pressing and holding the related Arabic number. Enter Japanese Kana Use the Kana keypad to select syllables.
When Simplified or Traditional Chinese handwriting formats are turned on, you can enter Chinese characters with your finger, as shown: Touchpad Searching You can search many applications on iPod touch, including Mail, Calendar, Music, Video, Notes, and Contacts. You can search an individual application, or search all the applications at once using Spotlight. Go to Spotlight: From the main page of the Home screen, flick left to right.
Application What’s searched Contacts First, last, and company names Mail To, From, and Subject fields of all accounts (the text of messages isn’t searched) Calendar Event titles, invitees, and locations (notes aren’t searched) Music and Video Music (songs, artists, and albums) and the titles of podcasts, video, and audiobooks Notes Text of notes Spotlight also searches the names of the native and installed applications on iPod touch, so if you have a lot of applications you may want to use Spotlig
Bluetooth Status The Bluetooth icon appears in the iPod touch status bar at the top of the screen: (blue) or (white): Bluetooth is on and a device is connected to iPod touch. (The color depends on the current color of the status bar.) (gray): Bluetooth is on but no device is connected. If you’ve paired a device with iPod touch, it may be out of range or turned off. No Bluetooth icon: Bluetooth is turned off.
VPN Access VPN (virtual private network) provides secure access over the Internet to private networks, such as the network at your company or school. Use Network settings to configure and turn on VPN. See “Network” on page 113. VPN can also be automatically set up by a configuration profile. See “Installing Configuration Profiles” on page 14. When VPN is set up by a configuration profile, iPod touch might turned on VPN automatically whenever it’s needed.
Important: If iPod touch is very low on power, it may display one of the following images, indicating that iPod touch needs to charge for up to ten minutes before you can use it. If iPod touch is extremely low on power, the display may be blank for up to two minutes before one of the low-battery images appears. or Maximizing Battery Life iPod touch uses lithium-ion batteries. To learn more about how to maximize the lifespan and battery life of your iPod touch, go to www.apple.com/batteries.
The Find My iPhone feature helps you locate iPod touch if it’s been lost or misplaced, and display a message on your iPod touch to help someone return it to you. It includes Remote Wipe, which lets you erase all the information on iPod touch in case you don’t recover it, in order to protect your privacy. Find My iPhone requires a MobileMe account. MobileMe is an online service, available by subscription. Go to www.apple. com/mobileme for more information.
Restarting and Resetting iPod touch If something isn’t working right, restarting, force quitting an application, or resetting iPod touch will likely solve the problem. Restart iPod touch: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the red slider appears. Slide your finger across the slider to turn off iPod touch. To turn iPod touch back on, press and hold the Sleep/Wake until the Apple logo appears. If you can’t turn off iPod touch or if the problem continues, you may need to reset.
Safari 3 Viewing Webpages Safari lets you surf the web and view webpages on iPod touch in the same way as if you were on your computer. You can create bookmarks on iPod touch and sync bookmarks with your computer. Add web clips for quick access to your favorite sites directly from the Home screen. To use Safari, iPod touch must join a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 32. You can view webpages in either portrait or landscape orientation.
Opening Webpages Open a webpage: Tap the address field (on the left side of the title bar), then type the web address and tap Go. If the address field isn’t visible, tap the status bar at the top of the screen to quickly scroll to the address field at the top of the webpage. As you type, web addresses that start with those letters appear. These are bookmarked pages or recent pages you’ve opened. Tap an address to go to that page. Keep typing if you want to enter a web address that’s not in the list.
See a link’s destination address Touch and hold the link. The address pops up next to your finger. You can touch and hold an image to see if it has a link. Stop a webpage from loading Tap . Reload a webpage Tap . Return to the previous or next page Tap or Return to a recently viewed page and tap History. To clear the history list, Tap tap Clear. Send a webpage address via email Tap Save an image or photo to your Photo Library Press and hold the image, then tap Save Image.
Bring up the keyboard Tap inside a text field. Move to another text field Tap another text field, or tap the Next or Previous button. Submit a form Once you finish filling out a form, tap Go or Search. Most pages also have a link you can tap to submit the form. Close the keyboard without submitting the form Tap Done.
Sync bookmarks with your computer: 1 Connect iPod touch to your computer. 2 In iTunes, select iPod touch in the sidebar. 3 Click the Info tab, select “Sync … bookmarks” under Web Browser, then click Apply. See “Syncing” on page 8. Sync bookmarks with MobileMe: In Settings on iPod touch, select Bookmarks in your MobileMe account. See “Setting Up Accounts” on page 12. Open a bookmarked webpage: Tap see the bookmarks inside.
Music and Video 4 iPod touch syncs with iTunes on your computer to get songs, videos, and other content you’ve collected in your iTunes library. For information about adding music and other media to your iTunes library, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help. Getting Music, Video, and More To get music, video, and podcasts onto iPod touch, you can set up iTunes on your computer to automatically sync content in your library, or you can manually manage the media you put on iPod touch.
If there are more songs in your iTunes library than can fit on your iPod touch, iTunes offers to create a special playlist to sync with iPod touch. iTunes fills the playlist with selections from your library. You can add or delete songs from the playlist and sync again. If you listen to part of a podcast or audiobook, your place in the story is included if you sync the content with iTunes.
Transferring Purchased Content to Another Computer You can transfer content on iPod touch that was purchased using iTunes on one computer to an iTunes library on another authorized computer. The computer must be authorized to play content from your iTunes Store account. To authorize the computer, open iTunes on the computer and choose Store > Authorize Computer. Transfer purchased content: Connect iPod touch to the other computer. iTunes asks if you want to transfer purchased content.
Controlling Song Playback When you play a song, the Now Playing screen appears. Back Track List Play/Pause Next/Fast-forward Previous/ Rewind Volume Pause a song Tap . Resume playback Tap . Raise or lower the volume Drag the volume slider or use the buttons on the side of iPod touch. Restart a song or a chapter in an audiobook or podcast Tap . Skip to the next song or chapter in an audiobook or podcast Tap .
You can display playback controls at any time when you’re listening to music and using another application—or even when iPod touch is locked—by double-clicking the Home button. If you’re using an application, the playback controls appear on top of the application. After using the controls, you can close them or tap Music to go to the Now Playing screen. If iPod touch is locked, the controls appear onscreen, then disappear automatically after you finish using them.
Set iPod touch to shuffle songs Tap . Tap again to set iPod touch to play songs in order. = iPod touch is set to shuffle songs. = iPod touch is set to play songs in order. Shuffle the tracks in any playlist, album, or other list of songs Tap Shuffle at the top of the list. For example, to shuffle all the songs on iPod touch, choose Songs > Shuffle. Whether or not iPod touch is set to shuffle, if you tap Shuffle at the top of a list of songs, iPod touch plays the songs from that list in random order.
Browsing Album Covers in Cover Flow When you’re browsing music, you can rotate iPod touch sideways to see your iTunes content in Cover Flow and browse your music by album artwork. 48 Browse album covers Drag or flick left or right. See the tracks on an album Tap a cover or Play any track Tap the track. Drag up or down to scroll through the tracks. Return to the cover Tap the title bar. Or tap Play or pause the current song Tap Chapter 4 Music and Video or . . again.
Viewing All Tracks on an Album See all the tracks on the album that contains the current song: From the Now Playing screen tap . Tap a track to play it. Tap the album cover thumbnail to return to the Now Playing screen. Rating bar Back to Now Playing screen Album tracks In track list view, you can assign ratings to songs. You can use ratings to create smart playlists in iTunes that dynamically update to include, for example, your highest rated songs.
Using Genius on iPod touch Genius automatically creates a playlist of songs from your library that go great together. It’s like having a built-in DJ who knows your tastes well enough to make the right mix just for you. To use Genius on iPod touch, you first need to set up Genius in iTunes, then sync iPod touch with iTunes. Genius is a free service, but it requires an iTunes Store Account. You can make Genius playlists in iTunes and sync them to iPod touch.
Making On-The-Go Playlists Make an on-the-go playlist: 1 Tap Playlists and tap On-The-Go. 2 Browse for songs using the buttons at the bottom of the screen. Tap any song or video to add it to the playlist. Tap Add All Songs at the top of any list of songs to add all the songs in the list. 3 When you finish, tap Done. When you make an on-the-go playlist and then sync iPod touch to your computer, the playlist is saved on iPod touch and in your iTunes library, then deleted from iPod touch.
The scrubber bar lets you skip to any point along the timeline. You can adjust the scrub rate by sliding your finger down as you drag the playhead along the scrubber bar. Scrubber bar Playhead Scale Play/Pause Next/Fastforward Restart/Rewind Volume Lovers in Japan by Coldplay is available on iTunes Pause a video Tap . Resume playback Tap . Raise or lower the volume Drag the volume slider.
Searching Video You can search the titles of movies, TV shows, and video podcasts you’ve synced to iPod touch. Search video: Enter text in the search field at the top of the list of videos. Search results appear automatically as you type. Tap Search to dismiss the keyboard and see more of the results. Watching Rented Movies You can rent movies in standard (480p) definition from the iTunes Store and watch them on iPod touch.
When you delete a video (other than rented movies) from iPod touch, it isn’t deleted from your iTunes library and you can sync the video back to iPod touch later. If you don’t want to sync the video back to iPod touch, set iTunes to not sync the video. See “What You Need” on page 7. Important: If you delete a rented movie from iPod touch, it’s deleted permanently and cannot be transferred back to your computer.
App Store 5 About the App Store You can search for, browse, review, purchase, and download applications from the App Store directly to iPod touch. Applications you download and install from the App Store on iPod touch are backed up to your iTunes library the next time you sync iPod touch with your computer. You can also install applications you’ve purchased or downloaded through iTunes on your computer when you sync with iPod touch. Note: The App Store is not available in all regions.
Browsing and Searching Browse the featured selections to see new releases and App Store recommendations. Browse Top 25 to see the most popular applications. If you’re looking for a specific application, use Search. Browse applications: Tap Featured, Categories, or Top 25. Choose a category, or choose a sorting method at the top of the screen to browse by lists such as New, Top Paid, or Top Free. Search for applications: Tap Search, tap the search field and enter one or more words, then tap Search.
Info Screen Tap any application in a list to see more information, such as the application’s price, screenshots, reviews, and other information. If you’ve already installed the application, “Installed” appears instead of the price on the Info screen. Email a link to the application’s Info page in iTunes: Tap “Tell a Friend” near the bottom of the Info screen. View screenshots: Swipe left or right over a screenshot to view additional screenshot pages. Double-tap to zoom in.
Downloading Applications When you find an application you want in the App Store, you can purchase and download it to iPod touch. If the application is free, you can download it without charge after providing your iTunes account information. Once you download an application, it’s immediately installed on iPod touch. Purchase and download an application: 1 Tap the price (or tap Free), then tap Buy Now. 2 Sign in to your account as requested, then tap OK.
Deleting Applications You can delete applications you’ve installed from the App Store. If you delete an application, data associated with the application will no longer be available to iPod touch, even if you reinstall the application. You can reinstall any application and any associated data from your iTunes library as long as you backed up the application by syncing it to your computer. If you try to delete an application that hasn’t been backed up to your computer, an alert appears.
Updating Applications Whenever you access the App Store, it checks for updates to applications you’ve installed. The App Store also automatically checks for updates every week. The App Store icon shows the total number of application updates available. If an update is available and you access the App Store, the Updates screen appears immediately. Application updates are downloaded and automatically installed when you choose to update them.
6 Mail Mail works with MobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, and many of the most popular email systems—including Yahoo! Mail, Google email, and AOL—as well as other industrystandard POP3 and IMAP email systems. You can send and receive embedded photos and graphics, and view PDFs and other attachments. To download and send messages in Mail, iPod touch must join a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 32.
3 Tap Cc/Bcc/From if you want to copy or blind copy the message to others, or change the account you send the message from. If you have more than one email account, you can tap the From field to change the account you’re sending from. 4 Enter a subject, then your message. You can tap Return to move from one field to another. 5 Tap Send. 62 Send a photo in a message In Photos, choose a photo, tap , then tap Email Photo. You can also copy a photo in Photos and paste it into an email message.
Checking and Reading Email The Mail icon shows the total number of unread messages in all your inboxes. You may have other unread messages in other mailboxes. Number of unread emails in your inboxes Check for new messages: Choose a mailbox or tap at any time. On each account screen, you can see the number of unread messages in each mailbox. Tap to see all your email accounts Number of unread messages Tap a mailbox to see its messages. Unread messages have a blue dot next to them.
Zoom in on part of a message Double-tap an area of the message to zoom in. Double-tap again to zoom out. Resize any column of text to fit the screen Double-tap the text. Resize a message manually Pinch to zoom in or out. Follow a link Tap the link. Text links are typically underlined and blue. Many images are also links. A link can take you to a webpage, open a map, or open a new preaddressed email message. Web and map links open Safari or Maps on iPod touch.
You can view attachments in portrait or landscape orientation. If the format of an attached file isn’t supported by iPod touch, you can see the name of the file but you can’t open it. iPod touch supports the following document types: .doc Microsoft Word .docx Microsoft Word (XML) .htm webpage .html webpage .key Keynote .numbers Numbers .pages Pages .pdf Preview, Adobe Acrobat .ppt Microsoft PowerPoint .pptx Microsoft PowerPoint (XML) .rtf Rich Text Format .txt text .
Open a meeting invitation: Tap the invitation. You can get contact information for the organizer and other attendees, set an alert, add notes to the event, and add comments that are included in your response emailed to the organizer. You can accept, tentatively accept, or decline the invitation. See “Responding to Meeting Invitations” on page 72. Turn Push on or off: In Settings, choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars” > Fetch New Data, then turn Push on.
Organizing Email You can delete messages one at a time, or select a group to delete all at once. You can also move messages from one mailbox or folder to another. Delete a message: Open the message and tap . Or tap Edit, then tap the message. next to You can also delete a message directly from the mailbox message list by swiping left or right over the message title, then tapping Delete. To show the Delete button, swipe left or right over the message.
Calendar 7 About Calendar Calendar lets you view individual calendars for your different accounts or a combined calendar for all accounts. You can view your events in a continuous list, by day, or by month, and search events by title, invitee, or location. You can sync iPod touch with the calendars on your computer. You can also make, edit, or cancel appointments on iPod touch, and have them synced back to your computer.
Viewing Your Calendar You can view individual calendars for your different accounts or a combined calendar for all accounts. View a different calendar: Tap Calendars, then select a calendar. Tap All Calendars to view combined events from all calendars. You can view your calendar events in a list, by day, or by month. The events for all of your synced calendars appear in the same calendar on iPod touch. Switch views: Tap List, Day, or Month.
Searching Calendars You can search the titles, invitees, and locations of the events in your calendars. Calendar searches the calendar you’re currently viewing, or all calendars if you’re viewing them all. Search events: In list view, enter text in the search field. Search results appear automatically as you type. Tap Search to dismiss the keyboard and see more of the results. Subscribing to Calendars You can subscribe to calendars that use the CalDAV or iCalendar (.ics) formats.
Adding Calendar Events to iPod touch You can also enter and edit calendar events directly on iPod touch. Add an event: Tap and enter event information, then tap Done. You can enter any of the following: Title Location Starting and ending times (or turn on All-day if it’s an all-day event) Repeat times—none, or every day, week, two weeks, month, or year Alert time—from five minutes to two days before the event When you set an alert, the option to set a second alert appears.
Responding to Meeting Invitations If you have a Microsoft Exchange account set up on iPod touch with Calendars enabled, you can receive and respond to meeting invitations from people in your organization. When you receive an invitation, the meeting appears in your calendar with a dotted line around it. The icon in the lower-right corner of the screen indicates the total number of new invitations you have, as does the Calendar icon on the Home screen.
Tap “Invitation from” to get contact information for the meeting organizer. Tap the email address to send a message to the organizer. Tap Attendees to see the other people invited to the meeting. Tap a name to see an attendee’s contact information. Tap the email address to send a message to the attendee. Tap Alert to set iPod touch to sound an alert before the meeting. Tap Add Comments to add comments in the email response to the meeting organizer.
Photos 8 About Photos iPod touch lets you carry your photos with you, so you can share them with your family, friends, and associates. You can sync photos from your computer and use photos as wallpaper. You can send photos in email messages and upload photos to MobileMe galleries. Syncing Photos with Your Computer iTunes can sync your photos with the following applications: Mac: iPhoto 4.0.3 or later, or Aperture PC: Adobe Photoshop Album 2.0 or later, or Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.
Show or hide the controls: Tap the full-screen photo to show the controls. Tap again to hide them. View a photo in landscape orientation: Rotate iPod touch sideways. The photo reorients automatically and, if it’s in landscape format, expands to fit the screen. Zoom in on part of a photo: Double-tap where you want to zoom in. Double-tap again to zoom out. You can also pinch to zoom in or out. Pan around a photo: Drag the photo.
See the next or previous photo: Flick left or right. Or tap the screen to show the controls, then tap or . Slideshows You can view your Photo Library or an album as a slideshow, complete with background music. View your library or an album as a slideshow: Tap Photo Library or an album, then tap . You can also tap to start a slideshow when viewing an individual photo. If you don’t see , tap the screen to show the controls. Stop a slideshow: Tap the screen.
Sharing Photos You can send photos in email messages, add photos to MobileMe galleries, and copy and paste photos. You can also save images from email messages and webpages to Photos. Sending a Photo in an Email Message Send a photo: Choose a photo and tap If you don’t see , then tap Email Photo. , tap the screen to show the controls. The limit to the file size of attachments is determined by your carrier. If necessary, iPod touch may compress the photo.
Saving Images from an Email Message or Webpage You can add images attached to an email message or webpage to your Photo Library. Add an image in an email message or webpage to your Photo Library: Touch and hold the image, then tap Save Image. Images are added to the Photo Library. You can upload your photos to your computer’s photo application by connecting iPod touch to your computer. Assigning a Photo to a Contact You can assign a photo to a contact.
Contacts 9 Adding Contacts You can add contacts to iPod touch in the following ways: In iTunes, sync contacts from Google or Yahoo!, or sync with applications on your computer (see “Syncing” on page 8) Set up MobileMe or Microsoft Exchange accounts on iPod touch, with Contacts enabled (see “Setting Up Accounts” on page 12) Install a profile that sets up an Exchange account, with Contacts enabled (see “Installing Configuration Profiles” on page 14) Set up an LDAP account on iPod touch Enter con
Searching Contacts You can search first, last, and company names in your contacts on iPod touch. If you have a Microsoft Exchange account set up on iPod touch, you may also be able to search your enterprise Global Address List (GAL) for contacts in your organization. If you have an LDAP account set up on iPod touch, you can search contacts on your organization’s LDAP server. When you enter search information, contacts with matching information appear immediately as you start to type.
YouTube 10 Finding and Viewing Videos YouTube features short videos submitted by people from around the world. To use some features on iPod touch, you need to sign in to a YouTube account when prompted. For information on requirements and how to get a YouTube account, go to www.youtube.com. Note: YouTube is not available in all languages and locations. To use YouTube, iPod touch must join a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 32.
Search for a video: 1 Tap Search, then tap the YouTube search field. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes what you’re looking for, then tap Search. YouTube shows results based on video titles, descriptions, tags, and user names. Listed videos show title, rating, number of views, length, and the account name that posted the video. Play a video: Tap the video. The video begins to download to iPod touch and a progress bar appears. When enough of the video has downloaded, it begins to play.
Managing Videos Tap next to a video to see related videos and more controls for managing videos. Add the video to Favorites Tap “Add to Favorites.” Add the video to a playlist Tap “Add to Playlist,” then select an existing playlist or tap to create a new playlist. Email a link to the video Tap Share Video. Browse and view related videos Tap a video in the list of related videos to view, or next to a video for more information.
Rate the video or add a comment On the More Info screen, tap “Rate, Comment, or Flag,” then choose “Rate or Comment.” You must be signed in to a YouTube account to use this feature. See more videos from this account On the More Info screen, tap More Videos. Subscribe to this YouTube account On the More Info screen, tap More Videos, then tap “Subscribe to account” at the bottom of the video list. You must be signed in to a YouTube account to use this feature.
Changing the Browse Buttons You can replace the Featured, Most Viewed, Bookmarks, and Search buttons at the bottom of the screen with ones you use more frequently. For example, if you watch top rated videos often but don’t watch many featured videos, you could replace the Featured button with Top Rated. Change the browse buttons: Tap More and tap Edit, then drag a button to the bottom of the screen, over the button you want to replace.
Stocks 11 Viewing Stock Quotes Stocks lets you see the latest available quotes for your selected stocks, funds, and indexes. To use Stocks, iPod touch must join a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 32. Quotes are updated every time you open Stocks when connected to the Internet. Quotes may be delayed by up to 20 minutes or more depending upon the reporting service. Add a stock, fund, or index to the stock reader: 1 Tap , then tap .
When you’re viewing a chart in landscape orientation, you can display the value for a specific point in time. Touch, then drag your finger along the chart. Use two fingers to see the change in value over a specific period of time. Delete a stock: Tap and tap Change the order of the list: Tap place in the list. next to a stock, then tap Delete. .
Maps 12 Finding and Viewing Locations WARNING: For important information about driving and navigating safely, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch. Maps provides street maps, satellite photos, a hybrid view, and street views of locations in many of the world’s countries. You can get detailed driving, public transit, or walking directions and traffic information.
A pin marks the location. Tap the pin to see the name or description of the location. Tap to get information about the location, get directions, add the location to your bookmarks or contacts list, or email a link to Google Maps. Zoom in to a part of a map Pinch the map with two fingers. Or double-tap the part you want to zoom in on. Double-tap again to zoom in even closer. Zoom out Pinch the map. Or tap the map with two fingers. Tap with two fingers again to zoom out further.
If you drag the map and tap approximate location. again, iPod touch centers the map back to your iPod touch uses Location Services to determine your location. Location Services uses available information from local Wi-Fi networks (if you have Wi-Fi turned on). This feature isn’t available in all areas. If Location Services is turned off, you’ll be prompted to turn it on. You can’t find your current location if Location Services is turned off. See “Location Services” on page 113.
See a satellite or hybrid view: Tap , then tap Satellite or Hybrid to see just a satellite view or a combined street map and satellite view. To return to map view, tap Map. See the Google Street View of a location: Tap . Flick left or right to pan through the 360° panoramic view. (The inset shows your current view.) Tap an arrow to move down the street. Tap to return to map view To return to map view, tap the map inset in the lower-right corner. Street View isn’t available in all areas.
See the location of someone’s address in your contacts list Tap in the search field, then tap Contacts and choose a contact. To locate an address in this way, the contact must include at least one address. If the contact has more than one address, choose the one you want to locate. You can also find the location of an address by tapping the address directly in Contacts.
3 Tap Route (if you entered locations manually), then select driving ( ), public transit ( ), or walking ( ) directions. The travel options available depend on the route. 4 Do one of the following: To view directions one step at a time, tap Start, then tap the trip. Tap to see the next leg of to go back. To view all the directions in a list, tap , then tap List. Tap any item in the list to see a map showing that leg of the trip. Tap Route Overview to return to the overview screen.
Showing Traffic Conditions When available, you can show highway traffic conditions on the map. Show or hide traffic conditions: Tap , then tap Show Traffic or Hide Traffic.
Contact a business or get directions: Tap the pin that marks a business, then tap next to the name. From there, you can do the following: Tap an email address to send email to, or a web address to visit. For directions, tap Directions To Here or Directions From Here. To add the business to your contacts list, scroll down and tap “Create New Contact” or “Add to Existing Contact.
13 Weather Viewing Weather Summaries Tap Weather from the Home screen to get the current temperature and six-day forecast for one or more cities around the world. To use Weather, iPod touch must join a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 32. Today’s high and low Current conditions Current temperature Six-day forecast Add and delete cities Number of cities stored If the weather board is light blue, it’s daytime in that city—between 6:00 a.m.
Switch to another city: Flick left or right, or tap to the left or right of the row of dots. The number of dots below the weather board shows how many cities are stored. Reorder cities: Tap , then drag Delete a city: Tap and tap next to a city to a new place in the list. next to a city, then tap Delete. Display temperature in Fahrenheit or Celsius: Tap , then tap °F or °C. Getting More Weather Information You can see a more detailed weather report, news and websites related to the city, and more.
14 Voice Memos Recording Voice Memos Voice Memos lets you use iPod touch as a portable recording device (not available on the first-generation iPod touch). Important: To use Voice Memos on iPod touch, you must connect an external microphone or headset with built-in microphone. External microphones must be designed to work with the iPod touch headset jack or Dock Connector, such as Applebranded earbuds or authorized third-party accessories marked with the Apple “Works with iPod” logo.
Record a voice memo: 1 Tap to start recording. You can also press the center button on a compatible threebutton headset with mic. 2 Tap to pause or to stop recording. You can also press the center button on a compatible three-button headset with mic to stop recording. Recordings using the built-in microphone are mono, but you can record stereo using an external stereo microphone. When you start a voice recording, iPod touch makes a shutter sound.
See more information: Tap next to the memo. The Info screen displays information about the length, recording time and date, and provides additional editing and sharing functions. Add a label to a memo: On the Info screen tap , then select a label in the list on the Label screen. To create a custom label, choose Custom at the bottom of the list, then type a name for the label. Trimming Voice Memos You can trim the beginning or ending of a voice memo to eliminate unwanted pauses or other noises.
4 Tap Trim Voice Memo. Important: Edits you make to voice memos can’t be undone. Sharing Voice Memos You can share your voice memos as attachments in email messages. Share a voice memo: 1 On the Voice Memos screen or Info screen, tap Share. 2 Choose Email Voice Memo to open a new message in Mail with the memo attached. A message appears if the file you’re trying to send is too large.
15 Notes Writing and Reading Notes Notes are listed in the order of the last modified date, with the most recently modified note at the top. You can see the first few words of each note in the list. Rotate iPod touch to view notes in landscape orientation and type using a larger keyboard. Add a note: Tap , then type your note and tap Done. Read a note: Tap the note. Tap or to see the next or previous note. Edit a note: Tap anywhere on the note to bring up the keyboard.
Search for notes: 1 Drag the note list down or tap the status bar to expose the search window. 2 Enter text in the search field. Search results appear automatically as you type. Tap Search to dismiss the keyboard and see more of the results. Emailing Notes Email a note: Tap the note, then tap . To email a note, iPod touch must be set up for email. See “Setting Up Email Accounts” on page 61.
16 Clock World Clocks You can add clocks to show the time in other major cities and time zones around the world. View clocks: Tap World Clock. If the clock face is white, it’s daytime in that city. If the clock face is black, it’s nighttime. If you have more than four clocks, flick to scroll through them. Add a clock: 1 Tap World Clock. 2 Tap , then type the name of a city. Cities matching what you’ve typed appear below. 3 Tap a city to add a clock for that city.
Alarms You can set multiple alarms. Set each alarm to repeat on days you specify, or to sound only once. Set an alarm: 1 Tap Alarm and tap . 2 Adjust any of the following settings: To set the alarm to repeat on certain days, tap Repeat and choose the days. To choose the ringtone that sounds when the alarm goes off, tap Sound. To set whether the alarm gives you the option to hit snooze, turn Snooze on or off.
Timer Set the timer: Tap Timer, then flick to set the number of hours and minutes. Tap Start to start the timer. Choose the sound: Tap When Timer Ends. Set a sleep timer: Set the timer, then tap When Timer Ends and choose Sleep iPod. When you set a sleep timer, iPod touch stops playing music or video when the timer ends. If you start the timer and go to another iPod touch application, the timer continues running in the background.
Calculator 17 Using the Calculator Tap numbers and functions in Calculator just as you would with a standard calculator. When you tap the add, subtract, multiply, or divide button, a white ring appears around the button to let you know the operation to be carried out. Rotate iPod touch to get an expanded scientific calculator. Standard Memory Functions C: Tap to clear the displayed number. MC: Tap to clear the memory. M+: Tap to add the displayed number to the number in memory.
Scientific Calculator Keys Rotate iPod touch to landscape orientation to display the scientific calculator. 2nd Changes the trigonometric buttons (sin, cos, tan, sinh, cosh, and tanh) to their inverse functions (sin-1, cos-1, tan-1, sinh-1, cosh-1, and tanh-1). It also changes ln to log2, and ex to 2x. Tap 2nd again to return the buttons to their original functions. ( Opens a parenthetical expression. Expressions can be nested. ) Closes a parenthetical expression.
log Returns the log base 10 of a value. sin Calculates the sine of a value. sin-1 Calculates the arc sine of a value. (Available when the 2nd button is tapped.) cos Calculates the cosine of a value. cos Calculates the arc cosine of a value. (Available when the 2nd button is tapped.) tan Calculates the tangent of a value. tan-1 Calculates the arc tangent of a value. (Available when the 2nd button is tapped.) ln Calculates the natural log of a value. log2 Calculates the log base 2.
Settings 18 Settings allows you to customize iPod touch applications, set the date and time, configure your network connection, and enter other preferences for iPod touch. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi settings determine whether iPod touch uses local Wi-Fi networks to connect to the Internet. Turn Wi-Fi on or off: Choose Wi-Fi and turn Wi-Fi on or off. Join a Wi-Fi network: Choose Wi-Fi, wait a moment as iPod touch detects networks in range, then select a network. If necessary, enter a password and tap Join.
Join a closed Wi-Fi network: To join a Wi-Fi network that isn’t shown in the list of scanned networks, choose Wi-Fi > Other, then enter the network name. If the network requires a password, tap Security, tap the type of security the network uses, and enter the password. You must already know the network name, password, and security type to connect to a closed network. Some Wi-Fi networks may require you to enter or adjust additional settings, such as a client ID or static IP address.
General The General settings include date and time, security, network, and other settings that affect more than one application. This is also where you can find information about your iPod touch, and reset iPod touch to its original state.
Network Use the Network settings to configure a VPN (virtual private network) connection, or access Wi-Fi settings. Add a new VPN configuration: Choose General > Network > VPN > Add VPN Configuration. VPNs used within organizations allow you to communicate private information securely over a non-private network. You may need to configure VPN, for example, to access your work email on iPod touch. iPod touch can connect to VPNs that use the L2TP, PPTP, or Cisco IPSec protocols.
Auto-Lock Locking iPod touch turns off the display to save your battery and to prevent unintended operation of iPod touch. Set the amount of time before iPod touch locks: Choose General > Auto-Lock and choose a time. Passcode Lock By default, iPod touch doesn’t require you to enter a passcode to unlock it. Set a passcode: Choose General > Passcode Lock and enter a 4-digit passcode, then enter the passcode again to verify it.
Turn off restrictions: Choose General > Restrictions, then enter the passcode. Tap Disable Restrictions, then reenter the passcode. If you forget your passcode, you must restore your iPod touch software from iTunes. See “Updating and Restoring iPod touch Software” on page 141. Set application restrictions: Set the restrictions you want by tapping individual controls on or off. By default, all controls are on (not restricted). Tap an item to turn it off and restrict its use.
Set whether double-clicking the Home button shows iPod controls: Turn on iPod Controls to display iPod controls when you’re playing music and double-click the Home button. This feature works even when your display is turned off or your iPod touch is locked. Set what categories appear in search results: Tap Search Results. All search categories in the list are selected by default. Tap an item to deselect it.
International Use International settings to set the language for iPod touch, turn keyboards for different languages on or off, and set the date, time, and telephone number formats for your region. Set the language for iPod touch: Choose General > International > Language, choose the language you want to use, then tap Done. Turn international keyboards on or off: Choose General > International > Keyboards, and turn on the keyboards you want.
Reset the location warnings: Choose General > Reset and tap Reset Location Warnings. Location warnings are the requests made by applications (such as Maps) to use Location Services with those applications. iPod touch stops presenting the warning for an application the second time you tap OK. Tap Reset Location Warnings to resume the warnings. Music The Music settings apply to songs, podcasts, and audiobooks. Turn Shake to Shuffle on or off: Choose Music, then turn Shake to Shuffle on or off.
Turn widescreen on or off: Choose Video and turn Widescreen on or off. Set TV signal to NTSC or PAL: Choose Video > TV Signal and select NTSC or PAL. NTSC and PAL are TV broadcast standards. iPod touch displays NTSC 480p/PAL 576p when attached to a TV using a component cable, or NTSC 480i/PAL 576i using a composite cable. Your TV might use either of these, depending on where you bought it. If you’re not sure which to use, check the documentation that came with your TV.
AOL Other POP and IMAP mail systems LDAP accounts for Contacts CalDAV or iCalendar (.ics) accounts for Calendars Accounts The Accounts section lets you set up accounts on iPod touch. The specific settings that appear depend on the type of account you’re setting up. Your service provider or system administrator should be able to provide the information you need to enter. For more information about setting up accounts, see “Setting Up Accounts” on page 12.
Delete an account from iPod touch: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” choose an account, then scroll down and tap Delete Account. Deleting an account means you can no longer access the account with your iPod touch. All email and the contacts, calendar, and bookmark information synced with the account are removed from iPod touch. However, deleting an account doesn’t remove the account or its associated information from your computer.
Set how many lines of each message are previewed in the message list: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars” > Preview, then choose a setting. You can choose to see up to five lines of each message. That way, you can scan a list of messages in a mailbox and get an idea of what each message is about. Set a minimum font size for messages: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars” > Minimum Font Size, then choose Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large, or Giant.
Calendar Set alerts to sound when your receive meeting invitation: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” and under Calendar tap “New Invitation Alerts” to turn it on. Set how far back in the past to show your calendar events on iPod touch: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars” > Sync, then choose a period of time. Turn on Calendar time zone support: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars” > Time Zone Support, then turn Time Zone Support on.
Security By default, Safari is set to show features of the web, such as some movies, animation, and web applications. You may wish to change security settings to help protect iPod touch from possible security risks on the Internet. Change security settings: Choose Safari, then do one of the following: To enable or disable JavaScript, turn JavaScript on or off.
iTunes Store 19 About the iTunes Store You can search for, browse, preview, purchase, and download music, audiobooks, TV shows, movies, and music videos from the iTunes Store directly to iPod touch. You can listen to audio or watch video podcasts from the iTunes Store, either by streaming them from the Internet or by downloading them directly to iPod touch. Note: The iTunes Store is not available in all regions.
Finding Music, Videos, and More Browse content: Tap Music, Videos, or Podcasts. Or tap More to browse by Audiobooks, iTunes U, or Downloads. Choose a sorting method at the top of the screen to browse by lists such as Featured, Top Tens, or Genres. Search for content: Tap Search, tap the search field and enter one or more words, then tap Search. Search results are grouped by category, such as Movies, Albums, or Podcasts. Tap an item in a list to see more details on its Info screen.
Purchasing Music or Audiobooks When you find a song, album, or audiobook you like in the iTunes Store, you can purchase and download it to iPod touch. You can preview an item before you purchase it to make sure it’s what you want. Preview a song or audiobook: Tap the item. Purchase and download a song, album, or audiobook: 1 Tap the price, then tap Buy Now. 2 Sign in to your account as requested, then tap OK. If you don’t have an iTunes Store account, tap Create New Account to set one up.
Preview a video: Tap Preview. Purchase or rent a video: 1 Tap Buy or Rent. 2 Sign in to your account as requested, then tap OK. If you don’t have an iTunes Store account, tap Create New Account to set one up. Your purchase is charged to your iTunes Store account. For additional purchases made within the next fifteen minutes, you don’t have to enter your password again. Once you purchase an item it begins downloading and appears in the Downloads screen.
Checking Download Status You can check the Downloads screen to see the status of in-progress and scheduled downloads, including purchases you’ve pre-ordered. See the status of items being downloaded: Tap Downloads. To pause a download, tap . If a download is interrupted, iPod touch starts the download again the next time iPod touch has an Internet connection.
Changing the Browse Buttons You can replace the Music, Podcasts, Videos, and Search buttons at the bottom of the screen with ones you use more frequently. For example, if you download audiobooks often but don’t watch many videos, you could replace the Videos button with Audiobooks. Change the browse buttons: Tap More and tap Edit, then drag a button to the bottom of the screen, over the button you want to replace. You can drag the buttons at the bottom of the screen left or right to rearrange them.
Verifying Purchases You can use iTunes on your computer to verify that all the music, videos, applications, and other items you bought from the iTunes Store or App Store are in your iTunes library. You might want to do this if a download was interrupted. Verify your purchases: 1 Make sure your computer is connected to the Internet. 2 In iTunes, choose Store > Check for Available Downloads. 3 Enter your iTunes Store account ID and password, then click Check. Purchases not yet on your computer are downloaded.
Nike + iPod 20 Activating Nike + iPod When activated in Settings, the Nike + iPod application appears on the Home screen (not available on the first generation iPod touch). With a Nike + iPod Sensor (sold separately), the Nike + iPod application provides audible feedback on your speed, distance, time elapsed, and calories burned during a running or walking workout. When iPod touch is connected to iTunes on your computer, you can send your workout information to Nikeplus.
Additional Nike + iPod Settings In Settings, choose Nike + iPod to activate and adjust settings for the Nike + iPod application. Choose a PowerSong: Choose PowerSong and select a song from your music library. Turn spoken feedback on or off: Choose Spoken Feedback and select a male or female voice to accompany your workout, or Off to turn off spoken feedback. Set a distance preference: Choose Distance, then select Miles or Kilometers to measure your workout distance.
A Apple iPod touch Support Site Comprehensive support information is available online at www.apple.com/support/ipodtouch. General Low-Battery Image Appears iPod touch is low on power and needs to charge for up to ten minutes before you can use it. For information about charging iPod touch, see “Charging the Battery” on page 33. or iPod touch Doesn’t Respond iPod touch may be low on power. Connect iPod touch to your computer or to its power adapter to charge. See “Charging the Battery” on page 33.
iPod touch Still Doesn’t Respond After Reset Reset iPod touch settings. From the Home screen choose Settings > General > Reset > Reset All Settings. All your preferences are reset, but your data and media aren’t deleted. If that doesn’t work, erase all content on iPod touch. See “Resetting iPod touch” on page 117. If that doesn’t work, restore the iPod touch software. See “Updating and Restoring iPod touch Software” on page 141.
Contacts, Calendars, or Bookmarks Don’t Sync Download and install (or reinstall) the latest version of iTunes from www.apple.com/itunes. For push accounts, make sure iPod touch is joined to a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 32. Yahoo! or Google Contacts Doesn’t Sync iTunes may not be able to connect with Yahoo! or Google. Make sure iPod touch is joined to a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet.
AA (audible.com spoken word, formats 2, 3, and 4) AAX (audible.com spoken word, AudibleEnhanced format) AIFF The following video file formats are supported by iPod touch: H.264 (Baseline Profile Level 3.0) MPEG-4 (Simple Profile) A song encoded using Apple Lossless format has full CD-quality sound, but takes up only about half as much space as a song encoded using AIFF or WAV format. The same song encoded in AAC or MP3 format takes up even less space.
Safari, Mail, and Contacts Can’t Send Email If iPod touch is unable to send email, try the following: In Settings, choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars” and select the account you’re trying to use. Tap Account Info, then tap SMTP under Outgoing Mail Server. Under Other SMTP Server, tap the SMTP server for your carrier, then tap to turn the server on. The Under Other SMTP settings also allow you to set up additional SMTP servers. Contact your carrier or Internet service provider for configuration information.
For additional troubleshooting information, go to www.apple.com/support and search for TS1426. If you still can’t receive email, you can call an Apple Expert (not available in all countries). Go to www.apple.com/support/expert for information. If Apple Expert is not available in your country, get a free GMail, Yahoo!, or AOL account and try forwarding your mail to that account. Email Attachment Won’t Open The file type may not be supported. iPod touch supports the following email attachment file formats: .
Backing Up iPod touch iTunes creates backups of settings, downloaded applications and data, and other information on iPod touch. You can use a backup to restore these items to your iPod touch after a software restore or to transfer the information to another iPod touch. Backing up iPod touch or restoring from a backup is not the same as syncing content and other items (such as music, podcasts, ringtones, photos, videos, and applications that you download via iTunes) with your iTunes library.
In iTunes, you can also restore from a backup without deleting data stored on iPod touch. Deleted data is no longer accessible via the iPod touch user interface, but isn’t permanently erased from your iPod touch until it’s overwritten by new data. For information about permanently erasing all content and settings, see “Resetting iPod touch” on page 117.
Update or restore iPod touch: 1 Make sure you have an Internet connection and have installed the latest version of iTunes from www.apple.com/itunes. 2 Connect iPod touch to your computer. 3 Select iPod touch in the iTunes sidebar and click the Summary tab. 4 Click “Check for Update.” iTunes tells you if there’s a newer version of the iPod touch software available. 5 Click Update to install the latest version of the software. Or click Restore to restore.
Appendix B Other Resources Safety, Software, and Service Information The following table describes where to get more iPod touch-related safety, software, and service information. To learn about Do this Using iPod touch safely See the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipodtouch for the latest safety and regulatory information. iPod touch service and support, tips, forums, and Apple software downloads Go to www.apple.com/support/ipodtouch.
iPod touch–Optimized User Guide The iPod touch User Guide, optimized for viewing on iPod touch, is available at help.apple.com/ipodtouch. View the guide on iPod touch: In Safari, tap bookmark. , then tap the iPod touch User Guide Add an icon for the guide to the Home screen: When viewing the guide, tap , then tap “Add to Home Screen.” The iPod touch User Guide is available in many languages.
European Union—Disposal Information: This symbol means that according to local laws and regulations your product should 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. Some collection points accept products for free.
12-hour time 116 24-hour time 116 A accessibility features 142 accounts 12, 120 “push” 14, 121 adjusting brightness 111 Adobe Photoshop 74 Adobe Photoshop Album 11 Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 alarms deleting 105 setting 105 status icon 17 turning on or off 105 album covers 48 album tracks 49 alerts adjusting volume 22, 112 calendar 73 turning on or off 112 alternate audio language 52 App Store about 55 browsing 56 deleting applications 59 store account 55, 119 syncing 8, 9 syncing purchased content 60 updati
calendars, syncing 9, 11, 68 caps lock, enabling 116 Cc 122 charging battery 33 cleaning iPod touch 35 Clock 104 clocks, adding 104 closed captioning, turning on or off 118 component AV cable 53 composite AV cable 53 computer requirements 7 configuration profiles 14 connecting to Internet 32 contacts adding and editing 80 adding from Maps 92 assigning photo to 78 GAL (Global Address List) 61, 80, 139 LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) 80 seeing location of 92 send info by email 62 setting how displ
images copying 77 pasting 77 IMAP accounts 61 searching email 66 installing applications from the App Store 58 configuration profiles 14 international keyboards 28, 116, 117 Internet, connecting to 32 iPhoto 11, 143 iPod changing browse buttons 54 converting videos for iPod touch 44 deleting videos 53 Genius playlists 50 on-the-go playlists 51, 84 repeating or shuffling songs 46 searching 49, 53 Shake to Shuffle 44, 118 sleep timer 54 iTunes Store about 125 browsing 126 checking download status 129 iTunes store
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11, 40 Microsoft Outlook 11 Microsoft Word 124 MobileMe 12, 18, 19, 79 getting help 143 push accounts 14 searching email 66 security features 35 sending photos to a gallery 77 setting up account 12 syncing 12, 41, 68 model number 112 movies rented 53 syncing 8, 9 movies, rented 10 music lyrics 45 managing manually 10 previewing 127 purchasing 127 searching 49 settings 118 syncing 8, 9, 10 music videos syncing 8 N navigating.
Debug Console 124 developer settings 124 Home screen web clips 41 navigating 39 opening webpages 37, 39 plug-ins 124 pop-ups 124 reloading webpages 39 resizing columns to fit screen 38 saving images to your Photo Library 39 searching the web 40 security 124 sending webpage addresses in email 39 settings 123 stopping webpages from loading 39 syncing bookmarks 9, 11 typing in text fields 39 zooming webpages 38 satellite view 91 screen 111 setting to adjust automatically 111 using 22 scrolling about 23 maps 89
stopwatch, using 105 storage capacity 112 Store, settings 119 streaming podcasts 128 subtitles 52 surfing the web 37 syncing calendars 68 Google Contacts 11, 136 iTunes library contents 8, 9 Microsoft Exchange 12, 68 MobileMe 12, 68 photos 74 preventing 12 “Sync in progress” message 15 webpage bookmarks 41 Yahoo! Address Book 136 syncing purchased songs 129 syncing voice memos 101 system requirements 7 T telephone number format 117 text cutting or copying 28 pasting 28 Text typing 26 typing in webpages 39
Weather adding cities 96 deleting cities 97 temperature settings 97 viewing 96 web.
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