iPhone User Guide For iPhone and iPhone 3G
Contents 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 11 13 14 Chapter 1: Getting Started 15 15 18 21 23 25 29 30 32 33 34 Chapter 2: Basics 35 35 39 40 41 41 43 46 Chapter 3: Phone 48 48 Chapter 4: Mail What You Need Activating iPhone Upgrading from an Original iPhone Installing the SIM Card Registering iPhone Syncing with iTunes Mail, Contacts, and Calendar Accounts Installing Configuration Profiles Disconnecting iPhone from Your Computer iPhone at a Glance Home Screen Buttons Touchscreen Onscreen Keyboard Stereo Headset w
48 49 52 Sending Email Checking and Reading Email Organizing Email 54 54 57 57 58 Chapter 5: Safari 59 59 61 66 69 69 Chapter 6: iPod 70 70 72 76 80 81 84 84 91 92 94 96 97 Chapter 7: More Applications 99 99 100 101 101 102 102 103 103 103 109 112 Chapter 8: Settings Viewing Webpages Searching the Web Bookmarks Web Clips Getting Music, Video, and More Music and Other Audio Videos Setting a Sleep Timer Changing the Browse Buttons Text Calendar Photos Camera YouTube Stocks Maps Weather Clock Calcu
114 115 117 Safari iPod Photos 118 118 123 129 129 130 Chapter 9: iTunes and App Store 131 131 133 135 136 137 139 139 139 141 142 Appendix A: Troubleshooting iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store App Store Syncing Purchased Content Verifying Purchases Updating Your Account General iTunes and Syncing Phone and Voicemail Safari, Text, Mail, and Contacts Sound, Music, and Video iTunes Stores Removing the SIM Card Backing Up iPhone Updating and Restoring iPhone Software iPhone Accessibility Features 144 Appendix B:
Getting Started 1 WARNING: To avoid injury, read all operating instructions in this guide and safety information in the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone before using iPhone. What You Need To use iPhone, you need: A wireless service plan with a carrier that provides iPhone service in your area A Mac or a PC with a USB 2.0 port and one of the following operating systems: Mac OS X version 10.4.
Upgrading from an Original iPhone Contact your cellular service provider for information about upgrading an original iPhone to iPhone 3G. Additional fees may apply. Installing the SIM Card If your SIM card was not preinstalled, you must install the SIM card before you can use iPhone. SIM eject tool SIM card SIM tray Install the SIM card: 1 Insert the end of the SIM eject tool into the hole on the SIM tray. Press firmly and push it straight in until the tray pops out.
2 Connect iPhone to a USB 2.0 port on your Mac or PC using the cable that came with iPhone. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions in iTunes to register iPhone and sync iPhone with your contacts, calendars, and bookmarks on your computer, and with music, video, and other content from your iTunes library. In the Set Up Your iPhone screen, select “Automatically sync contacts, calendars and bookmarks” to configure those items to sync automatically when you connect iPhone to your computer.
Applications purchased or downloaded from the iTunes Store You can adjust sync settings whenever iPhone is connected to your computer. Ringtones, music, audiobooks, podcasts, video content, and purchased applications are synced from your iTunes library. If you don’t already have content in iTunes, the iTunes Store (available in some countries) makes it easy to purchase or subscribe to content and download it to iTunes. You can also add music to your iTunes library from your CDs.
Note: If you set up iPhone to sync contacts, calendars, or bookmarks with MobileMe or Microsoft Exchange, syncing for those items is turned off in iTunes. See “Setting Up Accounts” on page 12. 4 Click Apply in the lower-right corner of the screen. By default, “Automatically sync when this iPhone is connected” is selected. iPhone Settings Panes in iTunes The following sections provide an overview of each of the iPhone settings panes. For more information, open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes Help.
Info Pane The Info pane lets you configure the sync settings for your contacts, calendars, email accounts, and web browser. Contacts You can sync contacts with applications such as Mac OS X Address Book, Microsoft Entourage, Yahoo! Address Book, and Google Address Book on a Mac, or with Yahoo! Address Book, Google Address Book, Windows Address Book (Outlook Express), Vista Contacts, or Microsoft Outlook 2003 or 2007 on a PC. (On a Mac, you can sync contacts with multiple applications.
If you want to watch rented movies on iPhone, transfer them to iPhone using the Video pane in iTunes. If there’s not enough room on iPhone 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 iPhone. 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.
Setting Up Accounts MobileMe and Microsoft Exchange provide not only email, but contact and calendar information that can be synced to iPhone automatically, over the air. MobileMe can also sync your bookmarks on iPhone with Safari on a Mac, or with Safari or Microsoft Internet Explorer on a PC. You set up MobileMe, Exchange, and other email accounts directly on iPhone.
5 If you’re setting up an Exchange or MobileMe account, tap the items you want to sync—mail, contacts, calendars, and bookmarks (MobileMe only). For Exchange accounts, you can also set how many days of email you want to sync to iPhone. Then tap Save. Important: If you sync contacts or calendars using your Exchange or MobileMe account, syncing for contacts or calendars in iTunes is turned off.
Install a configuration profile: 1 Using iPhone, 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 iPhone at a Glance Headset jack Receiver Ring/Silent switch Volume buttons Sleep/Wake button SIM card tray Camera (on back) Status bar Touchscreen Application icons Home button Dock connector Speaker Microphone 15
iPhone Included Accessories Stereo Headset with mic Dock Connector to USB Cable iPh one SIM eject tool Polishing cloth 16 USB power adapter Item What you can do with it Stereo Headset with mic Listen to music, videos, and phone calls. Use the built-in microphone to talk. Press the mic button to answer or end a call. When listening to iPod, press the button once to play or pause a song, or press twice quickly to skip to the next track.
Status Icons The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give information about iPhone: Status icon What it means Cell signal Shows whether you’re in range of the cellular network and can make and receive calls. The more bars, the stronger the signal. If there’s no signal, the bars are replaced with “No service.” Airplane mode Shows that airplane mode is on—you cannot use the phone, access the Internet, or use Bluetooth® devices. Non-wireless features are available. See page 99.
Status icon What it means Bluetooth Blue or white icon: Bluetooth is on and a device, such as a headset or car kit, is connected. Gray icon: Bluetooth is on, but no device is connected. No icon: Bluetooth is turned off. See page 43. Bluetooth Headset battery Shows battery level for the iPhone Bluetooth Headset when it’s connected. See “iPhone Bluetooth Headset” on page 43. Battery Shows battery level or charging status. See page 32. TTY Shows that iPhone is set to work with a TTY machine.
iPod Text Calendar Photos Camera Listen to your songs, audiobooks, and podcasts. Create on-the-go playlists or use the Genius feature to automatically create a playlist with songs from your library that go great together. Watch movies and video podcasts in widescreen. Send and receive SMS text messages with anyone who has an SMS-capable phone. Conversations are saved in an iChat-like presentation, so you can see a history of messages you’ve sent and received.
Settings iTunes App Store Contacts Set up accounts and adjust all iPhone settings in one convenient place. Set your own volume limit for listening comfort. Set your ringtone, wallpaper, screen brightness, and settings for network, phone, mail, web, music, video, photos, and more. Set autolock and a passcode for security. Restrict access to explicit iTunes content and certain applications. Reset iPhone.
Create additional Home screens: While arranging icons, drag an icon to the right edge of the screen until a new screen appears. You can flick to return to the original screen and drag more icons to the new screen. You can create up to nine screens. The number of dots above the Dock shows the number of screens you have, and indicates which screen you are viewing. Switch to another Home screen: Flick left or right, or tap to the left or right of the row of dots.
By default, if you don’t touch the screen for a minute, iPhone locks automatically. Sleep/Wake button Lock iPhone Press the Sleep/Wake button. Unlock iPhone Press the Home button or the Sleep/Wake button, then drag the slider. Turn iPhone completely off Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button for a few seconds until the red slider appears, then drag the slider. When iPhone is off, incoming calls go straight to voicemail. Turn iPhone on Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the Apple logo appears.
Ring/Silent Switch Flip the Ring/Silent switch to change between ring and silent modes. Ring Silent When set to ring mode, iPhone plays all sounds. When set to silent mode, iPhone doesn’t ring or play alerts and other sound effects. Important: Clock alarms, audio-dependent applications such as iPod, and many games still play sounds through the built-in speaker when iPhone is set to silent mode. By default, when you get a call, iPhone vibrates whether it’s set to ring mode, or in silent mode.
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 so you can call that person.
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.
International Keyboards iPhone provides keyboards that allow you to enter text in many different languages. For a complete list of supported keyboards, go to www.apple.com/iphone/specs.html. Turn international keyboards on or off: 1 In Settings, choose General > International > Keyboards. 2 Turn on the keyboards you want. Languages with more than one keyboard, such as Japanese and Chinese, indicate the number of keyboards available. Tap to choose a keyboard for that language.
When Simplified or Traditional Chinese handwriting formats are turned on, you can enter Chinese characters with your finger, as shown: Dictionary For many languages, iPhone 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/iphone/specs.html. iPhone uses the active dictionary to suggest corrections or complete the word you’re typing.
Edit text: Touch and hold to see a magnified view, then drag to position the insertion point. Stereo Headset with mic The headset included with iPhone features a microphone and an integrated button that allows you to answer and end calls easily, and control audio and video playback. Plug in the headset to listen to music or a phone call. Callers hear you through the headset microphone. Press the mic button to control music playback and answer or end calls, even when iPhone is locked.
Decline an incoming call Press and hold for about two seconds, then let go. When you let go, two low beeps confirm you declined the call. Switch to an incoming or on-hold call and put the current call on hold Press once. Press again to switch back to the first call. Switch to an incoming or on-hold call and end the current call Press and hold for about two seconds, then let go. When you let go, two low beeps confirm you ended the first call.
Join a Wi-Fi network: Choose Settings > Wi-Fi, wait a moment as iPhone detects networks in range, then select a network (fees may apply to join some Wi-Fi networks). If necessary, enter a password and tap Join (networks that require a password appear with a lock icon). Once you’ve joined a Wi-Fi network manually, iPhone automatically connects to it whenever the network is in range. If more than one previously used network is in range, iPhone joins the one last used.
Stream YouTube videos Get stock quotes Get map locations Get weather reports Purchase music and applications For more information, see “Airplane Mode” on page 99. Battery iPhone has an internal rechargeable battery. Charging the Battery WARNING: For important safety information about charging iPhone, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone. Charge the battery: Connect iPhone to a power outlet using the included USB cable and power adapter.
Important: The iPhone battery may drain instead of charge if iPhone is connected to a computer that’s turned off or is in sleep or standby mode. iPhone 3G cannot be charged from a FireWire-based power source. An icon in the upper-right corner of the screen shows battery charging status. Charging Charged If you charge the battery while syncing or using iPhone, it may take longer to charge.
Restarting and Resetting iPhone If something is not working right, restarting or resetting iPhone will likely solve the problem. Restart iPhone: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button until the red slider appears. Slide your finger across the slider to turn off iPhone. To turn iPhone back on, press and hold the Sleep/Wake until the Apple logo appears. Reset iPhone: Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at the same time for at least ten seconds, until the Apple logo appears.
3 Phone Making a call on iPhone is as simple as tapping a name and number in your contacts, tapping one of your favorites, or tapping a recent call to return it. Visual voicemail displays a list of your messages you can listen to in any order you want. Setting up conference calls is a snap. WARNING: For important information about driving safely, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone.
Call someone in your contacts list Tap Contacts, choose a contact, then tap a phone number. Call a favorite Tap Favorites, then choose a contact. Return a recent call Tap Recents, then tap a name or number in the list. Dial a number Tap Keypad, enter the number, then tap Call. Jump to favorites from anywhere: Double-click the Home button. Bring up the last number you dialed: Tap Keypad, then tap Call. Tap Call again to dial the number. Receiving Calls When you receive a call, tap Answer.
While On a Call When you’re on a call, the screen shows call options. Mute your call: Tap Mute. You can still hear the caller, but the caller can’t hear you. Use the keypad to enter information: Tap Keypad. Use the speakerphone or a Bluetooth device: Tap Speaker. The Button is labeled “Audio Source” when a Bluetooth device is available, which lets you select the Bluetooth device, iPhone, or Speaker Phone. See contact information: Tap Contacts. Put a call on hold: Tap Hold. Neither party can hear the other.
Create a conference call: 1 Make a call. 2 Tap Add Call and make another call. The first call is put on hold. 3 Tap Merge Calls. The calls are merged onto one line and everyone can hear each other. 4 Repeat steps two and three to add up to five calls. Drop one call Tap Conference and tap tap End Call. Talk privately with a call Tap Conference, then tap Private next to a call. Tap Merge Calls to resume to conference. Add an incoming call Tap Hold Call + Answer, then tap Merge Calls. next to a call.
Visual Voicemail On iPhone, visual voicemail lets you see a list of your messages and choose which ones to listen to or delete, without having to listen to instructions or prior messages. Note: Visual voicemail may not be available in all regions, or may be an optional service. Contact your carrier for more information. If visual voicemail isn’t available, tap Voicemail and follow the voice prompts to retrieve your messages.
Tap Voicemail to see a list of your messages. Speakerphone (If a Bluetooth device is connected, this button is called Audio. Tap it to choose the Bluetooth device, iPhone, or speaker.) Unheard messages Contact info Play/Pause Scrubber bar Skip to any point in a message: Drag the playhead. Return the call Listen to a message: Tap the message. (If you’ve already heard the message, tap the message again to replay it.) Use and to pause and resume playback.
Favorites Favorites gives you quick access to your most-used phone numbers. Add a contact’s number to your favorites list: Tap Contacts and choose a contact. Then tap “Add to Favorites” and choose the number you want to add. Add a recent caller’s number to your favorites list: Tap Recents and tap caller, then tap “Add to Favorites.” Go to favorites: Double-click the Home next to a button. See “Home Button” on page 107. Call a contact from your favorites Tap Favorites and choose a contact.
Set the default ringtone: In Settings, choose Sounds > Ringtone, then choose a ringtone. Assign a ringtone to a contact: From Phone, tap Contacts and choose a contact. Then tap Ringtone and choose a ringtone. Creating Ringtones You can create ringtones in iTunes using songs purchased from the iTunes Store (U.S. only). Your iTunes Store account will be charged for each ringtone. Eligible songs have a bell icon next to them.
Bluetooth Devices You can talk on iPhone hands-free using the optional iPhone Bluetooth Headset. You can also use iPhone with other Bluetooth headsets and Bluetooth car kits. WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss and about driving safely, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/ manuals/iphone. iPhone Bluetooth Headset The iPhone Bluetooth Headset, available separately, features autopairing and simple operation.
End a call Press the headset button. Adjust the volume Use the iPhone volume buttons. Decline an incoming call Press button for about one second, until you hear a beep. Switch to an incoming or on-hold call and put the current call on hold Press button. Switch to incoming or on-hold call and end current call Press button for about one second, until you hear a beep. Check whether the headset is turned on Press button. If the headset is on, status light blinks green and headset beeps.
Bluetooth Status The Bluetooth icon appears in the iPhone status bar at the top of the screen: (blue) or (white): Bluetooth is on and a device is connected to iPhone. (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 iPhone, it may be out of range or turned off. No Bluetooth icon: Bluetooth is turned off.
International Calls iPhone is a UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz) and a GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) phone, ensuring broad international coverage. Making International Calls from Your Home Area For information about making international calls from your home area, including rates and other charges that may apply, contact your carrier or go to your carrier’s website. Using iPhone Abroad You can use iPhone to make calls in many countries around the world.
If Data Roaming is turned off, you can still make and receive phone calls, and send and receive text messages. Voice roaming charges may apply. Visual voicemail is delivered if there is no charge; if your carrier charges for delivery of visual voicemail when roaming, turning Data Roaming off prevents the delivery of visual voicemail until you turn Data Roaming back on or return to an area where your carrier’s network is available. To enable email, web browsing, and other data services, turn Data Roaming on.
4 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. Setting Up Email Accounts You can set up email accounts on iPhone in either of the following ways: In iTunes, use the iPhone preference panes to sync email accounts settings from your computer.
4 Enter a subject, then your message. You can tap Return to move from one field to another. 5 Tap Send. Send a photo in a message In Photos, choose a photo, tap , then tap Email Photo. The photo is sent using your default email account (see “Mail” on page 111). Save a draft of a message to complete later Tap Cancel, then tap Save. The message is saved in the Drafts mailbox. Reply to a message Tap . Tap Reply to reply only to the sender or tap Reply All to reply to the sender and all recipients.
Tap a mailbox to see its messages. Unread messages have a blue dot next to them. Unread messages When you open a mailbox, Mail loads the number of most recent messages specified in your Mail settings, if the messages haven’t already been loaded automatically. (See “Mail” on page 111.) Load additional messages: Scroll to the bottom of the list of messages and tap “Load More Messages.” Read a message: Tap a mailbox, then tap a message. Within a message, tap see the next or previous message.
Open an attached file: Tap the attachment. It downloads to iPhone and then opens. Tap attachment to download You can view attachments in portrait or landscape orientation. If the format of an attached file isn’t supported by iPhone, you can see the name of the file but you can’t open it. iPhone 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 .
Check for new messages Choose a mailbox or tap See all the recipients of a message Tap Details. Tap a name or email address to see the recipient’s contact information. Then tap a phone number, email address, or text message to contact the person. Tap Hide to hide the recipients. Add an email recipient to your contacts list Tap the message and, if necessary, tap Details to see the recipients. Then tap a name or email address and tap Create New Contact or “Add to Existing Contact.
Delete multiple messages: When viewing a list of messages, tap Edit, select the messages you want to delete, then tap Delete. Move a message to another mailbox or folder: When viewing a message, tap choose a mailbox or folder. , then Move multiple messages: When viewing a list of messages, tap Edit, select the messages you want to move, then tap Move and select a mailbox or folder.
Safari 5 Safari lets you surf the web and view webpages on iPhone in the same way as if you were on your computer. You can create bookmarks on iPhone and sync bookmarks with your computer. Add web clips for quick access to your favorite sites directly from the Home screen. Viewing Webpages You can view webpages in either portrait or landscape orientation. Rotate iPhone and the webpage rotates too, automatically adjusting to fit the page.
As you type, web addresses that start with those letters appear. These are bookmarked 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. Erase the text in the address field: Tap the address field, then tap . Zooming and Scrolling Zoom in or out: Double-tap a column on a webpage to expand the column. Doubletap again to zoom out. You can also pinch to zoom in or out manually.
Return to a recently viewed page Tap and tap History. To clear the history list, tap Clear. Send a webpage address via email Tap Save an image or photo to your Camera Roll album Press and hold the image, then tap Save Image. and tap “Mail Link to this Page.” Opening Multiple Pages You can have up to eight pages open at a time. Some links automatically open a new page instead of replacing the current one. The number inside the pages icon at the bottom of the screen shows how many pages are open.
Entering Text and Filling Out Forms Some webpages have text fields and forms to fill out. 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. Searching the Web By default, Safari searches using Google.
Open a bookmarked webpage: Tap see the bookmarks inside. , then choose a bookmark or tap a folder to Edit a bookmark or bookmark folder: Tap , choose the folder that has the bookmark or folder you want to edit, then tap Edit. Then do one of the following: To make a new folder, tap New Folder. To delete a bookmark or folder, tap , then tap Delete. To reposition a bookmark or folder, drag . To edit the name or address, or to put it in a different folder, tap the bookmark or folder.
iPod 6 iPhone 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 iPhone, you can set up iTunes on your computer to sync content in your library, or you can manually manage the media you put on iPhone.
If there are more songs in your iTunes library than can fit on your iPhone, iTunes offers to create a special playlist to sync with iPhone. 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. If you started listening to the story on iPhone, you can pick up where you left off using iTunes on your computer—or vice versa.
Transferring Purchased Content to Another Computer You can transfer content on iPhone 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 account. To authorize the computer, open iTunes on the computer and choose Store > Authorize Computer. Transfer purchased content: Connect iPhone 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 Previous/Rewind Next/Fast-forward Volume Pause a song Tap or press the mic button on the iPhone headset. Resume playback Tap or press the mic button on the iPhone headset. Raise or lower the volume Drag the volume slider or use the buttons on the side of iPhone.
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 iPhone is locked, the controls appear onscreen, then disappear automatically after you finish using them. Additional Controls From the Now Playing screen, tap the album cover. The repeat, Genius, and shuffle controls and the scrubber bar appear. You can see elapsed time, remaining time, and the song number.
Browsing Album Covers in Cover Flow When you’re browsing music, you can rotate iPhone sideways to see your iTunes content in Cover Flow and browse your music by album artwork. 64 See content in Cover Flow Rotate iPhone sideways. 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 or .
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. Back to Now Playing screen Rating bar 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.
Delete a saved Genius playlist: In a playlist that you saved directly on iPhone, tap Edit, then tap Delete Playlist. Once a Genius playlist is synced back to iTunes, you won’t be able to delete it directly from iPhone. You can use iTunes to edit the playlist name, stop syncing, or delete the playlist. 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.
Controlling Video Playback Videos play in widescreen to take full advantage of the display. Scrubber bar Playhead Scale Play/Pause Restart/Rewind Fast-forward Volume Run by Gnarls Barkley is available on iTunes in select countries Play or pause a video Tap Raise or lower the volume Drag the volume slider. Start a video over Drag the playhead on the scrubber bar all the if the video doesn’t way to the left, or tap contain chapters.
Scale a video to fill the screen or fit to the screen Tap to make the video fill the screen. Tap to make it fit the screen.You can also double-tap the video to toggle between fitting and filling the screen. When you scale a video to fill the screen, the sides or top may be cropped from view. When you scale it to fit the screen, you may see black bars on the sides or above and below the video. Select an alternate audio language (if available) Tap list.
Important: If you delete a rented movie from iPhone, it is deleted permanently and cannot be transferred back to your computer. Setting a Sleep Timer You can set iPhone to stop playing music or videos after a period of time. Set a sleep timer: From the Home screen choose Clock > Timer, then flick to set the number of hours and minutes. Tap When Timer Ends and choose Sleep iPod, tap Set, then tap Start to start the timer.
More Applications 7 Text You can send text messages to anyone with an SMS-capable phone. The recipient is notified of the message and can read it and reply at any time. You can also send text messages to multiple people at the same time. WARNING: For important information about driving safely, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone. Sending and Receiving Text Messages You can send and receive text messages whenever you’re in range of the cellular network.
Your text conversations are saved in the Text Messages list. Conversations that contain unread messages have a blue dot next to them. Tap a name in the list to see or add to that conversation. Text messages you sent Text messages from the other person iPhone displays the 50 most recent messages in the conversation. To see earlier messages, scroll to the top and tap Load Earlier Messages. Send a text message to multiple people: Tap , then add people one at a time.
To email the person, tap Contact Info, then tap an email address. Follow a link in a message: Tap the link. A link may open a webpage in Safari, initiate a phone call in Phone, open a preaddressed message in Mail, or display a location in Maps. To return to your text messages, press the Home button and tap Text. Add information in a link to a contact, or see the contact information of the person associated with the link: Tap next to the message.
In iPhone’s Settings, select Calendar in your MobileMe or Microsoft Exchange accounts to sync your calendar information over the air. See “Setting Up Accounts” on page 12. Adding Calendar Events to iPhone You can also enter and edit calendar events directly on iPhone. Add an event: Tap and enter event information, then tap Done.
Responding to Meeting Invitations If you have a Microsoft Exchange account set up on iPhone 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. If the organizer is in your contacts, you can also tap to call or send a text message. 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. If the attendee is in your contacts, you can also tap to call or send a text message.
Month view: Tap a day to see its events. Tap or to see the previous or next month. Add an event Days with dots have scheduled events Events for selected day Respond to calendar invitation Go to today Switch views See the details of an event: Tap the event. Set iPhone to adjust event times for a selected time zone: 1 In Settings, choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars.” 2 Under Calendars, tap Time Zone Support, then turn Time Zone Support on.
See “What You Need” on page 5. Viewing Photos Photos synced from your computer can be viewed in Photos. You can also view the roll of pictures you’ve taken with the built-in camera. View photos: 1 In Photos: Tap Photo Library to see all your photos. Tap any photo album, or tap Camera Roll to see pictures you’ve taken with iPhone. 2 Tap a thumbnail to see the photo at full screen. Show or hide the controls: Tap the full screen photo to show the controls. Tap again to hide them.
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 photos as a slideshow, complete with background music. View photos in a slideshow: Choose a photo album, then tap . You can also tap to start a slideshow when viewing an individual photo.
Wallpaper You see a wallpaper background picture as you unlock iPhone or when you’re on a call with someone you don’t have a high-resolution photo for. Set a photo as wallpaper: 1 Choose any photo and tap , then tap Use As Wallpaper. 2 Drag the photo to pan, or pinch the photo to zoom in or out, until it looks the way you want. 3 Tap Set Wallpaper. You can also choose from several wallpaper pictures included with iPhone by choosing Settings > Wallpaper > Wallpaper from the Home screen.
2 Tap Assign to Contact and choose a contact. 3 Position and size the photo until it looks the way you want. Drag the photo to pan, and pinch to zoom in or out. 4 Tap Set Photo. You can also assign a photo to a contact in Contacts by tapping Edit and then tapping the picture icon. Camera iPhone lets you take pictures with the built-in 2-megapixel camera. Taking Pictures To take a picture, just point and tap. The camera is on the back of iPhone so you can see the image you want on the display.
YouTube YouTube features short videos submitted by people from around the world. (Not available in all languages, and may not be available in all locations.) Finding and Viewing Videos You can browse YouTube or search for videos you want to watch. Browse videos: Tap Featured, Most Viewed, or Bookmarks. Or tap More to browse by Most Recent, Top Rated, or History. Featured: Videos reviewed and featured by YouTube staff. Most Viewed: Videos most seen by YouTube viewers.
Controlling Video Playback When a video starts playing, the controls disappear so they don’t obscure the video. Show or hide video controls: Tap the screen. Playhead Download progress Scrubber bar Scale Play/Pause Next/Fast-forward Previous/rewind Email Bookmark Volume Play or pause a video Tap Raise or lower the volume Drag the volume slider. Or use the volume buttons on the side of iPhone. Start a video over Tap Skip to the next or previous video twice to skip to the previous video.
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 Stocks lets you see the latest available quotes for your selected stocks. Viewing Stock Quotes Quotes are updated every time you open Stocks while connected to the Internet. Quotes may be delayed by up to 20 minutes. Add a stock, index, or fund to the stock reader: 1 Tap , then tap . 2 Enter a symbol, company name, index, or fund name, then tap Search. 3 Choose an item in the search list.
WARNING: For important information about driving and navigating safely, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone. Finding and Viewing Locations Find a location and see a map: 1 Tap the search field to bring up the keyboard. 2 Type an address, intersection, area, landmark, bookmark, contact, or zip code. 3 Tap Search. A pin marks the location. Tap the pin to see the name or description of the location.
If you have an iPhone 3G, a blue marker indicates your location when GPS is used to find your location. Otherwise, a circle is used to show your approximate location. As you move around, iPhone updates your location, adjusting the map so that the location indicator remains in the center of the screen. If you tap again or drag the map, iPhone continues to update your location but stops centering it, so the location information may move off the screen.
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 rotate 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 is not available in all areas.
Bookmarking Locations You can bookmark locations that you want to find again later. Bookmark a location: Find a location, tap the pin that points to it, tap next to the name or description, then tap “Add to Bookmarks” at the bottom of the Info screen. See a bookmarked location or recently viewed location: Tap then tap Bookmarks or Recents. in the search field, Getting Directions You can get step-by-step directions for driving, taking public transit, or walking to a destination.
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. If you’re driving or walking, the approximate distance and travel time appear at the top of the screen. If traffic data is available, the driving time is adjusted accordingly. If you’re taking public transit, the overview screen shows each leg of the trip and the mode of transportation, including where you need to walk.
Highways are color-coded according to the flow of traffic: Green = more than 50 miles per hour Yellow = 25–50 miles per hour Red = less than 25 miles per hour Gray = No data currently available If you don’t see color-coded highways, you may need to zoom out to a level where you can see major roads, or traffic conditions may not be available for that area.
From there, you can do the following: Tap a phone number to call, 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.” See a list of the businesses found in the search: From the Map screen, tap List. Tap a business to see its location. Or tap next to a business to see its information.
Delete a city: Tap and tap 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. See information about a city at Yahoo.com: Tap . Clock Clock lets you see the time in different places, set an alarm, use a stopwatch, and set a timer.
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. If Snooze is on and you tap Snooze when the alarm sounds, the alarm stops and then sounds again in ten minutes. To give the alarm a description, tap Label. iPhone displays the label when the alarm sounds.
If you start the timer and go to another iPhone application, the timer continues running in the background. Calculator 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 iPhone to get an expanded scientific calculator. Standard Memory Functions C: Tap to clear the displayed number.
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. % Calculates percentages, adds markups, and subtracts discounts. To calculate a percentage, use it with the multiplication (x) key.
cosh Calculates the hyperbolic cosine of a value. cosh-1 Calculates the inverse hyperbolic cosine of a value. (Available when the 2nd button is tapped.) tanh Calculates the hyperbolic tangent of a value. tanh-1 Calculates the inverse hyperbolic tangent of a value. (Available when the 2nd button is tapped.) ex Tap after entering a value to raise the constant “e” (2.718281828459045...) to the power of that value. 2x Calculates 2 to the power of the displayed value. For example, 10 2x = 1024.
Contacts Importing and Syncing Contacts You can add contacts to iPhone in the following ways: In iTunes, sync contacts with applications on your computer (see “Syncing with iTunes” on page 7) Set up MobileMe or Microsoft Exchange accounts on iPhone, 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 13) Enter contacts directly on iPhone Import contacts from a SIM
Delete a contact In Contacts, choose a contact, than tap Edit. Scroll down and tap Delete Contact. Add a contact from the keypad . Tap Keypad, enter a number, then tap Tap Create New Contact and enter the caller’s information, or tap “Add to Existing Contact” and choose a contact. Edit contact information In Contacts, choose a contact, then tap Edit. To add an item, tap . To delete an item, tap . Enter a pause in a number , then tap Pause.
Settings 8 Settings allows you to customize iPhone applications, set the date and time, configure your network connection, and enter other preferences for iPhone. Airplane Mode Airplane mode disables the wireless features of iPhone to avoid interfering with aircraft operation and other electrical equipment. Turn on airplane mode: Tap Settings and turn airplane mode on. When airplane mode is on, appears in the status bar at the top of the screen.
Listen to visual voicemail Check your calendar Take or view pictures Hear alarms Use the stopwatch or timer Use the calculator Take notes Read text messages and email messages stored on iPhone In some regions, where allowed by the aircraft operator and applicable laws and regulations, you can turn Wi-Fi back on, enabling you to: Send and receive email Browse the Internet Sync your contacts, calendars, and bookmarks (MobileMe only) with MobileMe and Microsoft Exchange Stream YouTube
When you are trying to access the Internet, by using Safari or Mail for example, and you are not in range of a Wi-Fi network you have previously used, this option tells iPhone to look for another network. iPhone displays a list of all available Wi-Fi networks that you can choose from. (Networks that require a password appear with a lock icon.
Fetch New Data This setting lets you turn Push on or off for MobileMe, Microsoft Exchange, Yahoo! Mail, and any other “push” accounts you have configured on iPhone. Push accounts automatically deliver new information to iPhone when new information appears on the server (some delays may occur). You might want to turn Push off to suspend delivery of email and other information, or to conserve battery life.
Get a voicemail message Get an email message Send an email message Have an appointment that you’ve set up to alert you Lock iPhone Type using the keyboard Brightness Screen brightness affects battery life. Dim the screen to extend the time before you need to recharge iPhone, or use Auto-Brightness. Adjust the screen brightness: Choose Brightness and drag the slider. Set whether iPhone adjusts screen brightness automatically: Choose Brightness and turn Auto-Brightness on or off.
IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) and ICCID (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier, or Smart Card) numbers Modem firmware version of the cellular transmitter Legal information Usage See your usage statistics: Choose Usage. There, you can see: Usage—Amount of time iPhone has been awake and in use since the last full charge.
iPhone can connect to VPNs that use the L2TP, PPTP, or Cisco IPSec protocols. VPN works over both Wi-Fi and cellular data network connections. Ask your network administrator which settings to use. In most cases, if you’ve set up VPN on your computer, you can use the same VPN settings for iPhone. Once you’ve entered VPN settings, a VPN switch appears at the top level of the Settings menu that you can use to turn VPN on or off.
Passcode Lock By default, iPhone 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. iPhone then requires you to enter the passcode to unlock it or to display the passcode lock settings. Turn passcode lock off: Choose General > Passcode Lock, enter your passcode, and tap Turn Passcode Off, then enter your passcode again.
The iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store is disabled and its icon is removed from the Home screen. You cannot preview, purchase, or download content. The App Store is disabled and its icon is removed from the Home screen. You cannot install applications on iPhone. Camera is disabled and its icon is removed from the Home screen. You cannot take pictures. Set restrictions: 1 Choose General > Restrictions, then tap Enable Restrictions. 2 Enter a four-digit passcode. 3 Reenter the passcode.
Set the date and time manually: Choose General > Date & Time and turn Set Automatically off. Tap Time Zone and enter the name of a major city in your time zone. Tap the “Date & Time” return button, then tap “Set Date & Time” and enter the date and time. Keyboard Turn Auto-Correction on or off: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Auto-Correction on or off. By default, if the default keyboard for the language you select has a dictionary, iPhone automatically suggests corrections or completed words as you type.
Set date, time, and telephone number formats: Choose General > International > Region Format, and choose your region. Resetting iPhone Reset all settings: Choose General > Reset and tap Reset All Settings. All your preferences and settings are reset. Information, such as your contacts and calendars, and media, such as your songs and videos, are not deleted. Erase all content and settings: Connect iPhone to your computer or a power adapter. Choose General > Reset and tap “Erase All Content and Settings.
Other POP and IMAP mail systems Accounts The Accounts section lets you set up accounts on iPhone. 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 adding accounts, see “Setting Up Accounts” on page 12. Change an account’s settings: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” choose an account, then make the changes you want.
Mail The Mail settings, except where noted, apply to all accounts you have set up on iPhone. To turn alerts sounds for new or sent mail on or off, use the Sounds settings. Set the number of messages shown on iPhone: Choose “Mail, Contacts, Calendars” > Show, then choose a setting. Choose to see the most recent 25, 50, 75, 100, or 200 messages. To download additional messages when you’re in Mail, scroll to the bottom of your inbox and tap Load More Messages.
Contacts Set how contacts are sorted: Choose “Mail Contacts, Calendars,” then under Contacts tap Sort Order and do one of the following: To sort by first name first, tap First, Last. To sort by last name first, tap Last, First. Set how contacts are displayed: Choose “Mail Contacts, Calendars,” then under Contacts tap Display Order and do one of the following: To show first name first, tap First, Last. To show last name first, tap Last, First.
For more information, see “Using iPhone Abroad” on page 46. Call Forwarding You can set iPhone to forward incoming calls to another number. For example, you may be on vacation and want all calls to go somewhere else. If you’re going to an area with no cellular coverage, you may want to forward calls to a place where you can be reached. Set iPhone to forward your calls: 1 Choose Phone > Call Forwarding and turn Call Forwarding on. 2 Tap Forwarding To and enter the phone number you want calls forwarded to.
Locking Your SIM Card You can lock your SIM card, so it can’t be used without a PIN number. You must enter the number each time you turn iPhone off and turn it back on again. Some carriers require a SIM PIN in order to use iPhone. Important: If you enter the PIN incorrectly three times, you may need to enter a Personal Unlocking Key (PUK) to enable your SIM card again. Refer to the SIM card documentation or contact your carrier.
Security By default, Safari is set to show features of the web, such as some movies, animation, and web applications. You may wish to turn off some of these features to help protect iPhone 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.
Set iTunes to play songs at the same sound level: In iTunes, choose iTunes > Preferences if you’re using a Mac, or Edit > Preferences if you’re using a PC, then click Playback and select Sound Check. Set iPhone to use the iTunes volume settings (Sound Check): Choose iPod and turn Sound Check on. You can set audiobooks to play faster than normal so you can hear them more quickly, or slower so you can hear them more clearly.
Photos Use Photos settings to specify how slideshows display your photos. Set the length of time each slide is shown: Choose Photos > Play Each Slide For and select the length of time. Set a transition effect: Choose Photos > Transition and select a transition effect. Set whether to repeat slideshows: Choose Photos and turn Repeat on or off. Set photos to appear randomly or in order: Choose Photos and turn Shuffle on or off.
iTunes and App Store 9 iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store You can search for, browse, preview, purchase, and download songs and albums from the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store directly to iPhone. You can listen to audio or watch video podcasts from the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store, either by streaming them from the Internet or by downloading them directly to iPhone. To use the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store for songs and albums, iPhone must join a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet.
Browse featured songs and albums: Tap Featured, then choose a category at the top of the screen. Browse top ten songs and albums: Tap Top Tens, then choose a category and tap Top Songs or Top Albums.
Browse podcasts: Tap Podcasts. Video podcasts are indicated by the list of episodes, tap a podcast. icon. To see a Search for songs, albums, and podcasts: Tap Search, tap the search field and enter one or more words, then tap Search. Search results are grouped by Albums, Songs, and Podcasts. See the songs on an album: Tap the album. See the album a song is on: Double-tap the song. See podcast episode information: Tap the podcast title.
For a list of select Starbucks locations, go to www.apple.com/itunes/starbucks. Find out what song is playing: Tap Starbucks. The currently playing song appears at the top of the screen. Tap the song to see the album the song is on, along with the other songs on the album. View Recently Played and other Starbucks playlists: Tap Starbucks, then choose Recently Played or one of the Starbucks playlists.
Some albums include bonus content, which is downloaded to your iTunes library on your computer. Not all bonus content is downloaded directly to iPhone. See the status of downloading songs and albums: Tap Downloads. To pause a download, tap . While downloading purchases, it’s okay to turn off iPhone or leave the area of your Wi-Fi connection. iPhone starts the download again the next time iPhone joins a Wi-Fi network with an Internet connection.
Get more episodes of the podcast you’ve downloaded: In the podcasts list in iPod, tap the podcast, then tap Get More Episodes. Delete a podcast: In the podcasts list in iPod, swipe left or right over the podcast, then tap Delete. See the status of downloading podcasts: Tap Downloads. To pause a download, tap . While downloading podcasts, it’s okay to turn off iPhone or leave the area of your Wi-Fi connection.
Browse featured applications: Tap Featured, then choose a featured category at the top of the screen. Browse by category: Tap Categories, then choose a category. Within a category, choose a sorting method.
Browse the top 25 applications: Tap Top 25, then scroll through the list of applications. 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, 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. Read reviews: Tap Reviews near the bottom of the Info screen. Report a problem: Tap “Report a Problem” near the bottom of the Info screen.
Downloading Applications When you find an application you want in the App Store, you can purchase and download it to iPhone. If the application is free, you can download it without charge after providing your iTunes account information. Once you download an application, it is immediately installed on iPhone. Purchase and download an application: 1 Tap the price (or tap Free), then tap Buy Now.
To overwrite the data associated with an application, use “Erase All Content and Settings” in iPhone settings. See “Resetting iPhone” on page 109. Writing Reviews You can write and submit your own application reviews directly on iPhone. Write a review: 1 Tap Reviews near the bottom of the Info screen. 2 On the Review screen, tap “Write a Review.” 3 Select the number of stars (1–5) for your rating of the application, title for the review, and optional review comments.
Syncing Purchased Content iTunes automatically syncs songs, albums, podcasts, and applications you’ve downloaded or purchased on iPhone to your iTunes library when you connect iPhone to your computer. This lets you listen to the downloads on your computer and provides a backup if you delete applications or purchased content from iPhone. Songs are synced to the “Purchased on ” playlist. iTunes creates the playlist if it doesn’t exist.
Updating Your Account iPhone gets your iTunes Store account information from iTunes. You can view and change your iTunes Store account information using iTunes on your computer. View and change your iTunes Store account information: In iTunes, choose Store > View My Account. You must be signed in to your iTunes Store account. If “View My Account” doesn’t appear in the Store menu, choose Store > Sign in.
A Appendix Troubleshooting General Low-Battery Image Appears iPhone is low on power and needs to charge for up to ten minutes before you can use it. For information about charging iPhone, see “Charging the Battery” on page 32. or iPhone Doesn’t Respond iPhone may be low on power. Connect iPhone to your computer or to its power adapter to charge. See “Charging the Battery” on page 32.
If that doesn’t work, erase all content on iPhone. See “Resetting iPhone” on page 109. If that doesn’t work, restore the iPhone software. See “Updating and Restoring iPhone Software” on page 141. “This accessory is not made to work with iPhone” Appears Make sure the dock connector is free of debris. If you connect iPhone to an accessory not specifically made for it, iPhone may ask if you want to turn on airplane mode. This is to eliminate radio interference from cellular signals coming from iPhone.
iTunes and Syncing iPhone Doesn’t Appear in iTunes The iPhone battery might need to be recharged. For information about charging iPhone, see “Charging the Battery” on page 32. Disconnect other USB devices from your computer and connect iPhone to a different USB 2.0 port on your computer (not on your keyboard). Turn iPhone off and back on again. Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button on top of iPhone for a few seconds until a red slider appears, then drag the slider.
If you’ve set up a MobileMe or Microsoft Exchange account on iPhone, iTunes won’t sync the contacts, calendars, or bookmarks you set to sync in the iPhone Info preference pane. You must disable any items in MobileMe or Exchange that you want to sync through iTunes. In Settings, tap “Mail, Contacts, Calendars,” tap the MobileMe or Exchange account, and deselect any items you want to sync through iTunes. If you have both MobileMe and Exchange accounts, you must deselect those items in both accounts.
Phone and Voicemail Can’t Make or Receive Calls Check the cell signal icon in the status bar at the top of the screen. If there are no bars, or if it says “No service,” try moving to a different location. If you’re indoors, try going outdoors or moving closer to a window. Check to make sure you’re in an area with network coverage. Go to your carrier’s website to see network coverage areas. Make sure airplane mode isn’t on. From the Home screen choose Settings, then turn airplane mode off.
This may occur if you removed the SIM card from iPhone and replace it with another SIM card. Safari, Text, Mail, and Contacts Websites, Text, or Email Aren’t Available Check the cell signal icon in the status bar at the top of the screen. If there are no bars, or if it says “No service,” try moving to a different location. If you’re indoors, try going outdoors or moving closer to a window. Check to make sure you’re in an area with network coverage.
.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) .txt text .vcf contact information .xls Microsoft Excel .xlsx Microsoft Excel (XML) Email Can’t Be Delivered (Port 25 Timed Out) You may need to change the port setting on an outgoing mail server for one of your email accounts. For information, go to www.apple.
Check to see if a volume limit is set. From the Home screen choose Settings > iPod > Volume Limit. For more information, see “Music” on page 115. Make sure you are using the latest version of iTunes (go to www.apple.com/itunes). If you are using the optional dock’s line out port, make sure your external speakers or stereo are turned on and working properly. Pressing Mic Button Doesn’t Resume Music Playback iPhone goes to sleep after music has been paused for five minutes.
iPhone doesn’t support WMA, MPEG Layer 1, MPEG Layer 2 audio files, or audible.com format 1. If you have a song or video in your iTunes library that isn’t supported by iPhone, you may be able to convert it to a format iPhone supports. See iTunes Help for more information. iTunes Stores iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store Isn’t Available To use the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store for songs and albums, iPhone must join a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. See “Connecting to the Internet” on page 30.
Backing up iPhone 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. Backups include settings, downloaded applications and data, and other information that resides on iPhone. You can restore these items from a backup using iTunes, but you may also have to sync your iTunes library content again.
When prompted, select the option to restore your settings, downloaded applications, and other information from a backup and select the backup you want to use. Multiple backups are listed by device in chronological order with the most recent backup for a device listed first. Removing a Backup You can remove a backup of iPhone from the list of backups in iTunes. You may want to do this, for example, if a backup was created on someone else’s computer. Remove a backup: 1 In iTunes, open iTunes Preferences.
4 Click “Check for Update.” iTunes tells you if there’s a newer version of the iPhone software available. 5 Click Update to install the latest version of the software. Or click Restore to restore. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the restore process. For more information about updating and restoring iPhone software, see support. apple.com/kb/HT1414. iPhone Accessibility Features The following features may make it easier for you to use iPhone if you have a disability.
Instant Messaging (IM) Chat Use the built-in Safari web browser to take advantage of web-based Internet Messaging (IM) services optimized for iPhone like Meebo.com, BeeJive.com, and eBuddy.com that support popular IM chat services like AIM, MobileMe, ICQ, Yahoo, Google talk, and MSN. Universal Access in Mac OS X Take advantage of the Universal Access features in Mac OS X when you use iTunes to sync information and content from your iTunes library to iPhone.
Safety, Software, and Service Information The following table describes where to get more iPhone-related safety, software, and service information. 144 To learn about Do this Using iPhone safely See the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/iphone for the latest safety and regulatory information. iPhone service and support, tips, forums, and Apple software downloads Go to www.apple.com/support/iphone.
To learn about Do this Microsoft Outlook, Windows Address Book, Adobe Photoshop Album, and Adobe Photoshop Elements See the documentation that came with those applications. Finding your iPhone serial number or International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number You can find your iPhone serial and IMEI numbers on the iPhone packaging. Or, on iPhone, choose Settings > General > About from the Home screen.
3G 17, 31 12-hour time 107 24-hour time 107 A accessibility features 113, 142 accounts 12, 110 “push” 13, 102 activating iPhone 5 adjusting brightness 103 Adobe Photoshop 76 Adobe Photoshop Album 11 Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 airplane mode settings 99 status icon 17 turning on 99 alarms deleting 93 setting 92, 93 status icon 17 turning on or off 93 album covers 64 album tracks 65 alert voicemail 39 alerts adjusting volume 22, 102 calendar 75 turning on or off 102 alternate audio language 68 answering calls
cache, clearing browser 115 Calculator 94 scientific 94 Calendar about 72 views 75 See also events calendars, syncing 7, 10, 72 caller ID, hiding or showing 113 call forwarding 113 call options 37 calls no service 135, 136 See also phone call waiting, turning on or off 113 Camera deleting pictures 80 seeing pictures you’ve taken 80 taking pictures 80 upload pictures to your computer 80 caps lock, enabling 108 carrier services 114 Cc 111 cell signal, status icon 17 cellular network 31 charging battery 32 clea
date, time, and telephone number 109 G GAL (Global Address List) 48, 97, 137 Genius playlist 63 Genius playlists, making 65 getting help 144 getting started 5 Google Address Book 134 searching the web 57 Google search engine 114 GPRS 30 GPS 85 H hands-free phone calls 105 headphones. See headset headset about 16, 29 doesn’t fit in jack 138 headset button.
zooming in a message 50 Maps adding location to a contact 87 bookmarking location 88 current approximate location 85, 88 dropped pin 86 finding businesses 90 finding location 85 getting directions 88 GPS 85 hybrid view 87 satellite view 87 seeing location of a contact 87 share location 87 traffic conditions 89 zooming 85 mic button 16, 29, 36, 62, 64, 137 microphone about 29 Microsoft Entourage 10 Microsoft Excel 115 Microsoft Exchange 11, 18, 19, 20, 48, 97 push accounts 13 setting up account 12 syncing 12,
playing music during slideshow 78 sending photos in email 49 settings 78, 117 syncing 76 using photos as wallpaper 79 viewing slideshows 78 zooming photos 78 See also Camera photos, syncing 7, 11 pictures taking 80 See also Camera, Photos PIN number 114 playlists, making 66 play speed, audiobooks 116 plug-ins 115 podcasts downloading 122 streaming 122 syncing 7, 10 pop-ups 115 power adapter 16 power, low 33 previewing music 121 problems.
auto-lock 105 Bluetooth 105 brightness 103 Calendar 75, 76 date and time 76, 107 developer 115 email server 110 Fetch New Data 102 international 108 iPod 115 language 108 location services 105 Mail 109 Mail, Contacts, Calendars 110 passcode lock 106 Phone 112 Photos 78, 117 resetting 109 restrictions 106 ringer 102 Safari 57, 114 screen brightness 103 security 115 silent 102 slideshow 78 sound 72, 75, 102 temperature 92 TV out 116 usage statistics 104 vibrate 41, 102 video 116 VPN 104 wallpaper 79, 103 Wi-F
transferring purchased content 129 transfer settings and information 139, 140 transition effects, setting 117 troubleshooting backing up 139 can’t make a call 135, 136 can’t open an attachment 136 can’t purchase music or applications 139 display freezes 131 GAL contacts don’t appear 137 iPhone calls voicemail service 135 iPhone doesn’t appear in iTunes 133 iPhone doesn’t respond 131 iPhone doesn’t turn on 131 no sound 137 preventing syncing 134 problems playing songs or other content 138 removing the SIM car
emailing links 82 playing videos 82 searching for videos 81 Z zooming email messages 50 maps 85 photos 78 webpages 55 Index 153
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